COLDSTREAM GUARDS - Hougoumont, nr. Waterloo 1815 Elliot Hodgson Transporter Bridge

Transporter Bridge

and Bob Dylan supplied the music (and the title)

This image captures the magic and glamour of this impressive event

is one of the largest and most magnificent of its kind in Northern Europe

On Friday the 16th of  June 1815

COLDSTREAM GUARDS - Hougoumont, nr. Waterloo 1815 Elliot Hodgson Transporter BridgeColdstream Guards defending Chteau d'Hougoumont (originally Goumont). Chteau d'Hougoumont is a large farmhouse situated at the bottom of an escarpment near the Nivelles road in Braine l'Alleud, near Waterloo, Belgium. The escarpment is where British and other allied forces faced Napoleon's Army at the Battle of Waterloo (Source Wikipedia) Limited edition of 50 c w authentication certificate by David Higham, commemorating the Battle of Waterloo June