The Decisive Charge of the Life Guards at the Battle of Waterloo

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Artist/Maker	Dixon & Son (printer) Bromley, William (I) (engraver) Clennell, Luke (artist)
Place of origin	London (published)

Proof of a print entitled 'The Decisive Charge of the Life Guards at the Battle of Waterloo'.

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Category	Prints
Object type	Print
Title	The Decisive Charge of the Life Guards at the Battle of Waterloo (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Engraving Engraving
Brief description	Print entitled 'The Decisive Charge of the Life Guards at the Battle of Waterloo'. Proof, engraving by William Bromley after Luke Clennell. Published London, 1821.
Physical description	Proof of a print entitled 'The Decisive Charge of the Life Guards at the Battle of Waterloo'.
Dimensions	Height: 40cm Width: 50.5cm Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963. London: HMSO, 1964.
Production type	Proof
Marks and inscriptions	'The Decisive Charge of the Life Guards at the Battle of Waterloo' (Lettered with title) 'Painted by Luke Clenell, & Engraved by Wm. Bromley, A.R.A. & Member of the Roman Academy of St. Luke. London: Published 1st March 1821, under the direction of the Committee by John Britton, Burton Cottage, for the benefit of the Painter’s Family. Printed by Dixon & Son' (Lettered with engraver and artist's name etc.)
Credit line	Given by Mr. Rodney de Rohan Gye
Subjects depicted	War Soldier Cavalry Battle of Waterloo
Bibliographic reference	Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1963 . London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.702-1963

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Record created	June 30, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1042927/the-decisive-charge-of-the-print-bromley-william-i/

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