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equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington

Rushmoor, Italy

equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington

The Wellington statue in Aldershot, England is a monument to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, victor at the Battle of Waterloo and later prime minister of the United Kingdom. Sculpted by Matthew Cotes Wyatt, it was the largest equestrian statue in Britain when it was unveiled at its origina

l location on the Wellington Arch at Hyde Park Corner in 1846.

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