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Death of Nelson, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England
STC393276 Death of Nelson, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiral Horation Nelson (1758-1805); ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
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Battle Of Trafalgar Crew Deathbed Deck Hms Victory Lord Nelson Napoleonic Wars Naval Officer Officers Sea Battle Dying
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This sepia-toned print captures a pivotal moment in history - the death of Admiral Horatio Nelson. Taken from Cassells Illustrated History of England, this illustration showcases the bravery and sacrifice of one of Britain's greatest naval heroes. The image depicts the aftermath of a fierce sea battle during the Napoleonic Wars. On the deck of HMS Victory, Captain Thomas Hardy stands solemnly beside Lord Nelson's deathbed. The crew members, dressed in their Royal Navy uniforms, gather around to pay their respects to their fallen leader. The scene is filled with a sense of both sorrow and reverence as officers and sailors alike mourn the loss of their esteemed commander. The details captured by this 19th-century engraving bring to life the intensity and heroism that defined this era. Nelson's legacy as a fearless warrior and strategic genius shines through in this poignant portrayal. His unwavering determination on the battlefield earned him admiration not only from his own troops but also from royalty and armed forces across Europe. As we gaze upon this historic image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by those who served in our navy during times of war. This photograph serves as an enduring tribute to Admiral Nelson's indomitable spirit and his lasting impact on British naval history.
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