File:Duke of Wellington Photo cleaned.jpg

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English: A daguerreotype portrait of the aged Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington taken in 1844.
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Source This file was derived from: Duke of Wellington Photo.jpg
Author
Antoine Claudet  (1797–1867)  wikidata:Q2853823
 
Antoine Claudet
Alternative names
Antoine François Jean Claudet; Antoine Francois Jean Claudet; Antoine-François-Jean Claudet; M. Claudet; Antoine-Francois-Jean Claudet
Description French photographer
Date of birth/death 12 August 1797 Edit this at Wikidata 27 December 1867 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lyon, France London, UK
Work period between 1841 and 1867
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1841-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1867-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Several studios in London
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creator QS:P170,Q2853823
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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Cleaned face. The original can be viewed here: Duke of Wellington Photo.jpg. Modifications made by Hohum.

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  • File:Duke_of_Wellington_Photo.jpg licensed with PD-Art, PD-old
    • 2012-02-21T15:08:37Z MarcusBritish 768x994 (756657 Bytes) Wellington enhanced to separate from background
    • 2012-01-01T12:47:00Z MarcusBritish 768x994 (354031 Bytes) Reverted to version as of 23:45, 7 January 2010 – edits were unfaithful to daguerreotype appearance, caused loss of detail and contrast and looked more like a photocopy than high-res scan.
    • 2011-12-21T13:53:05Z Soerfm 750x938 (567682 Bytes) Color, contrast
    • 2010-01-07T23:45:59Z Connormah 768x994 (354031 Bytes) higher res
    • 2009-01-04T13:34:55Z Lord Horatio Nelson 386x500 (147645 Bytes) {{Information |Description={{en|1=A daguerreotype of the aged Duke of Wellington in 1844 taken just a few years after the invention of photography. }} |Source=http://farm3.static.flickr.com/2091/1500925550_9c23a4bb09.jpg?v=0

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current18:55, 16 April 2012Thumbnail for version as of 18:55, 16 April 2012768 × 994 (861 KB)Hohum (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description={{en|1=A daguerreotype portrait of the aged Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington taken in 1844. }} |Source={{Derived from|Duke_of_Wellington_Photo.jpg|display=50}} |Date=2012-04-16 18:54 (UTC) |...

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