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David Wilkie's painting The Chelsea Pensioners reading the Waterloo Dispatch, 158 × 97 centimetres (62 × 38 in).. The Chelsea Pensioners reading the Waterloo Dispatch, originally entitled Chelsea Pensioners Receiving the London Gazette Extraordinary of Thursday, June 22, 1815, Announcing the Battle of Waterloo, is an oil painting by David Wilkie, commissioned by Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of ...
The work depicts a congregation of Chelsea Pensioners at a Sunday morning service in the chapel of the Royal Hospital Chelsea. The aged pensioner at the near end of the second row has died; his neighbour is holding his wrist, checking in vain for a pulse. The painting measures 214.5 by 159 centimetres (84.4 in × 62.6 in).
Chelsea Football Club is a professional football club based in Fulham, West London, England. Named after neighbouring area Chelsea, they compete in the Premier League, the top tier of English football. Founded in 1905, the team play their home games at Stamford Bridge. [4] The club won their first major honour, the League championship, in 1955.
It shows from left to right, the greenhouse of the Physick Garden, part of Paradise Row; Turret House (with cupola); Gough House; Sir Robert Walpole's greenhouse, art gallery and casino; and one end of Chelsea Hospital. The original painting was cut in two, before 1802, with the right half, with the rest of the Hospital and Ranelagh Gardens ...
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This painting is of the old wooden Battersea Bridge seen from the River Thames. Chelsea Old Church stands on the left and the Albert Bridge to the right. The painting has a very strong blue tonality with the shades used for the sky similar to the shades used for the sea.