Pack 291. Pack of two Peninsula War prints by Chris Collingwood.
PCK0291. Pack of two Napoelonic Peninsula War art prints by Chris Collingwood, depicting the Battle of Fuentes De Onoro and the Storming of Badajoz. Military Print Pack.
Items in this pack : Item #1 - Click to view individual item DHM1160. The 95th Rifle Brigade at the Battle of Fuentes De Onoro, 5th May 1811 by Chris Collingwood. The Duke of Wellington was blockading the fortress of Ciudad Rodrigo with 32,000 troops. The French sent a force of 45,000 troops under Marshal Andre Massena to relieve the fortress. Wellington took up a strong position at Fuentos DOnoro and the French attacked on May 5th with superior numbers. The British army held their ground with the cost of 1,500 casualties, the French suffered higher losses of 2,200 troops and finally withdrew. The Duke of Wellington quickly seized Almeida. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 25 inches x 17 inches (64cm x 43cm)
Item #2 - Click to view individual item DHM1340. Storming of Badajoz by Chris Collingwood. The Storming of the night of April 6th 1812 of Badajoz Castle proved to be Wellingtons bloodiest siege. Depicted here are soldiers of the 88th Connaught Rangers (famously the Devils Own) and part of Pictons 3rd Division, successfully escalading the high walls of the Castle. Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 25 inches x 16 inches (64cm x 38cm)
Website Price: £ 135.00
To purchase these prints individually at their normal retail price would cost £240.00 . By buying them together in this special pack, you save £105
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