"The Doors of Hougemont"

Maker
1. Falkirk Herald
2. Robert Gibb
Production date
1903 {original}
1050s {photo}
 Description
Photograph of an oil painting by Robert Gibb depicting the Coldstream Guards attempting to hold the brick-built fort of Hougemont at the Battle of Waterloo as the French troops attempt to force the gates.
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Object detail

Department
Photo
Collection
Falkirk Herald Photographic Collection/Falkirk Herald/Business Group
Maker
Production date
1903 {original}
1050s {photo}
Subject person
Subject place
Belgium
Subject notes
The oil painting is held by the National Museums of Scotland (accession no M.1930.986).
Accession number
P33515

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