Detail View: SHIMMER: Duke of Wellington
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Title:
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Duke of Wellington
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Creation Date:
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1844
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Image Date:
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1989
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Period:
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19th century
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Location:
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London
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Country:
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ENGLAND, UK
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Material:
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bronze
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Display Creator:
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CHANTREY, Francis Legatt and Henry WEEKES
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Image ID:
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89-0826
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Description:
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Location: Threadneedle Street, London, EC2. Unveiled on the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, 18th June, in 1844. Cast from captured, and melted down, cannon from the battle. Sheffield-born Francis CHANTREY died before completing the work which was completed by his assistant, Henry WEEKES.
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Rights:
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© Sheffield Hallam University
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Permissions:
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For educational use only. This image may be used in print or digital materials provided that full acknowledgment is given, expressed as follows: " © < insert details from the 'Rights' field >. Photographed by < insert details from the 'Photographed by' field >."
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Image Storage Location:
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http://helios.shu.ac.uk/89-0826.tif
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Creator:
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CHANTREY, Francis Legatt
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1781
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Creator Dates - Died:
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1841
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Creator Role:
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Sculptor.
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Culture Gender:
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Male.
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Nationality:
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British.
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Creator:
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WEEKES, Henry
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Creator Dates - Born:
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1807
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Creator Dates - Died:
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1877
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Creator Role:
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Sculptor.
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Culture Gender:
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Male.
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Nationality:
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British.
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Subject Heading:
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Equestrian statues
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Subject Heading:
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Monuments -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Memorials -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Sculpture, British -- 1800-1900
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Subject Heading:
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Public sculpture -- England -- London
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Subject Heading:
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Wellington, Arthur Wellesley, Duke of, 1769-1852.
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