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| Picture No | 11963815 |
| Date | 1815 |
| Description | Battle of Waterloo - Chateau at Hougoumont |
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An entrance to the chateau at Hougoumont, where the Battle of Waterloo began - the house was set fire to and all the wounded inside perished according to Robert Hills, who made this sketch, as well as several others, recording notable places relating to Waterloo about a month after the battle on June 18 1815.
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| Source | Painting by Robert Hills reproduced in The Illustrated London News, Christmas number 1945 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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