DETAILED: Finishing touches being applied to a work of art in The Waterloo Chamber during a preview of an exhibition of George IV's souvenirs and artifacts from the battle of Waterloo at Windsor Castle.
LONDON: An online gallery marking the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo went live, showing off 200 relics from the time — including the Duke of Wellington’s famous boots.
Drawn from museums and private collections across Europe, the historical objects recall the events south of Brussels in June 1815, when Wellington led the British and allied forces to a final, decisive victory over French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.
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