The Wellington Collection is a large art and militaria collection housed at Apsley House in London. It mainly consists of paintings, including 83 formerly...
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Apsley House (redirect from Wellington museum)
the Wellington Collection, a large collection of paintings, other artworks and memorabilia of the career of the 1st Duke. The 9th Duke of Wellington retains...
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Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range....
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Assaye 2 Seringapatam 1 Field Marshal Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (né Wesley; 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852) was...
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The Waterseller of Seville (category Paintings in the Wellington Collection)
finest works of the painter's Seville period and is displayed in the Wellington Collection of Apsley House. The original version was painted by Velázquez when...
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Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, KG, GCB, GCH, PC, FRS (c. 1 May 1769 – 14 September 1852), acquired many titles and honours including the rank...
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Duke of Wellington (1952) In 1947 the Duke gave Apsley House and its important contents (Wellington Collection) to the nation with Wellington Museum Act...
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Danaë (Titian paintings) (category Paintings in the Wellington Collection)
work in the collection of the Duke of Wellington, it became clear that Philip's version, after some 250 years in the Spanish royal collection, was given...
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Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker (category Wellington Collection)
XVIII in 1816 by the British government, which granted it to the Duke of Wellington. It is now on display in Robert Adam's stairwell at the Duke's London...
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palace. Some 80 paintings from the former Spanish royal collection are in the Wellington Collection in London. These were being taken from Spain by the French...
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Beef Wellington is a steak dish of English origin, made out of fillet steak coated with pâté (often pâté de foie gras) and duxelles, wrapped in puff pastry...
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Chelsea Pensioners reading the Waterloo Dispatch (category Paintings in the Wellington Collection)
painting by David Wilkie, commissioned by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington in August 1816. It was exhibited at the Royal Academy summer exhibition...
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was painted in about 1550 or 1560. The painting is part of the Wellington Collection at Apsley House in London. There is a print by Lucas Vorsterman...
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occupation of France under Wellington's command. It is now in the collection of Apsley House, the Duke's London residence. Wellington is shown in military uniform...
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oostendekoerse.be Official website of the Wellington Golf Oostende Collection of photographs of Hippodrome Wellington 51°13′16″N 2°53′46″E / 51.221185°N...
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Agony in the Garden (Correggio) (category Paintings in the Wellington Collection)
admired by Anton Raphael Mengs before being plundered by the Duke of Wellington during the Peninsular War. "Ricerca avanzata". Correggio ART HOME. Archived...
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Victoria University of Wellington (Māori: Te Herenga Waka) is a public research university in Wellington, New Zealand. It was established in 1897 by Act...
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Wellington City Libraries is the public library service for Wellington, New Zealand. From 1840 onwards various organisations attempted to establish a public...
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the following works: Danaë, sent to Philip in 1553, now in the Wellington Collection, with earlier and later versions Venus and Adonis, of which the...
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she auctioned her extensive collection of Sex Pistols memorabilia at Sotheby's in West Kensington, London. Wellington-Lloyd was portrayed by Francesca...
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The Battle of Vittoria (painting) (category Paintings in the Royal Collection of the United Kingdom)
Wyndham had served under Wellington during the campaign. It is now at Petworth House in Sussex. Lloyd p.119 https://www.rct.uk/collection/407186/the-battle-of-vittoria...
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Wellington Harbour (Māori: Te Whanganui-a-Tara [tɛ ˈfaŋanʉi a taɾa]), officially called Wellington Harbour / Port Nicholson, is a large natural harbour...
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Mount Wellington (Māori: Maungarei) is a suburb in East Auckland, New Zealand, located 10 kilometres southeast of the city centre. It is surrounded by...
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The Waterloo Banquet (painting) (category Paintings in the Wellington Collection)
by William Salter and shows an annual banquet organised by the Duke of Wellington on the anniversary of the attendees' victory at the Battle of Waterloo...
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Wellington Barracks is a military barracks in Westminster, central London, for the Foot Guards battalions on public duties in that area. The building is...
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the Duke of Wellington is a painting by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya of the British general Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, during the...
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Crawford Canning Industry Collection, as more than 75 canning factories operated in Prince Edward County from 1882 to 1996. The Wellington Farmers' Market is...
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11°21′20″N 76°46′57″E / 11.355529°N 76.7825328°E / 11.355529; 76.7825328 Wellington is a cantonment town in the Coonoor sub-Division of Nilgiris District...
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The Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, also called St Paul's Cathedral or Wellington Cathedral, is an Anglican cathedral church located on Hill Street, at...
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Stratfield Saye House (redirect from Duke of Wellington Commemorative Column)
buildings. They now contain the Wellington Exhibition, which depicts the life and times of the 1st Duke. It houses a large collection of military mementoes. The...
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