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The Duke of Wellington [?], center, in military dress stands on high ground and writes in a notebook. It is night, and he is illuminated by the light of a bright fire tended by a young person at left. At right, a man holding a donkey's bridle in his left hand and a piece of cloth or paper in his right looks up at him. There are smoke and flames and smoke amidst the buildings in the background.

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The Duke of Wellington [?], center, in military dress stands on high ground and writes in a notebook. It is night, and he is illuminated by the light of a bright fire tended by a young person at left. At right, a man holding a donkey's bridle in his left hand and a piece of cloth or paper in his right looks up at him. There are smoke and flames and smoke amidst the buildings in the background.
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Print Collection portrait file

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Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington

Scenes in his life

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1813 - 1899 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Public figures
Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852
Night
Fire
Smoke
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Statement of responsibility: B. fecit
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Other local Identifier: Portrait file
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a13f5b00-b451-0131-d746-58d385a7b928
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Item timeline of events

  • 1813: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Duke of Wellington [?], center, in military dress stands on high ground and writes in a notebook. It is night, and he is illuminated by the light of a bright fire tended by a young person at left. At right, a man holding a donkey's bridle in his left hand and a piece of cloth or paper in his right looks up at him. There are smoke and flames and smoke amidst the buildings in the background." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1813 - 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a1eeba60-b451-0131-a9dc-58d385a7b928

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "The Duke of Wellington [?], center, in military dress stands on high ground and writes in a notebook. It is night, and he is illuminated by the light of a bright fire tended by a young person at left. At right, a man holding a donkey's bridle in his left hand and a piece of cloth or paper in his right looks up at him. There are smoke and flames and smoke amidst the buildings in the background." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a1eeba60-b451-0131-a9dc-58d385a7b928

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1813 - 1899). The Duke of Wellington [?], center, in military dress stands on high ground and writes in a notebook. It is night, and he is illuminated by the light of a bright fire tended by a young person at left. At right, a man holding a donkey's bridle in his left hand and a piece of cloth or paper in his right looks up at him. There are smoke and flames and smoke amidst the buildings in the background. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a1eeba60-b451-0131-a9dc-58d385a7b928

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<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a1eeba60-b451-0131-a9dc-58d385a7b928 | title= (still image) The Duke of Wellington [?], center, in military dress stands on high ground and writes in a notebook. It is night, and he is illuminated by the light of a bright fire tended by a young person at left. At right, a man holding a donkey's bridle in his left hand and a piece of cloth or paper in his right looks up at him. There are smoke and flames and smoke amidst the buildings in the background., (1813 - 1899) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 26, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

The Duke of Wellington [?], center, in military dress stands on high ground and writes in a notebook. It is night, and he is illuminated by the light of a bright fire tended by a young person at left. At right, a man holding a donkey's bridle in his left hand and a piece of cloth or paper in his right looks up at him. There are smoke and flames and smoke amidst the buildings in the background.