A sword and baton of Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington and sword of Napoleon surrendered to the Duke of Wellington after the Battle of Waterloo, displayed in the Wellington Museum at Apsley House

Date:
1900 - 1920
Location:
Apsley House, Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly, City of Westminster, Greater London Authority
Reference:
APH01/01/04
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

Apsley House, also known as ‘Number One, London’, stands on the north side of Hyde Park Corner. It is the former home of the 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852) and was granted to him by a grateful nation follwing his victory at the Battle of Waterloo.

Content

This is part of the Series: APH01/01 Apsley House - Negatives; within the Collection: APH01 Apsley House Images From Miss Abraham

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Donor: Abraham

Keywords

Town House, Museum, Military