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Admiral Lord Nelson mortallly wounded on the Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, (1805), 1816
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Admiral Lord Nelson mortallly wounded on the Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, (1805), 1816
Admiral Lord Nelson mortallly wounded on the quarter deck of the Victory in the Battle of Trafalgar, (1805), 1816. Thomas Hardy with Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) British flag officer in the Royal Navy shot by a marksman from the Redoutable, he died from his wound. From " The History of the War, from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Present Time, Vol. I", by Hewson Clarke, Esq. [T. Kinnersley, Limited, London, 1816]
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This print captures a significant moment in history - Admiral Lord Nelson mortally wounded on the quarter deck of the Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Taken in 1816, this engraving showcases Admiral Thomas Hardy alongside Horatio Nelson, both key figures in British naval warfare. The image exudes a sense of solemnity as it portrays the aftermath of a fateful encounter. Shot by a marksman from the Redoutable, Lord Nelson succumbed to his wounds, marking an immense loss for Britain. The composition highlights the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by these men during one of history's most renowned battles. Engraved for "The History of the War" authored by Hewson Clarke, Esq. , this print serves as a powerful visual representation of that era. It transports viewers back to a time when naval warfare played a crucial role in shaping nations' destinies. The detail captured within this monochrome portrait is striking - from their meticulously crafted uniforms to their resolute expressions. The image evokes admiration for these individuals who dedicated themselves to protecting their country's interests amidst turbulent times. As we gaze upon this historic scene, we are reminded not only of Lord Nelson's tragic fate but also of his enduring legacy as one of Britain's greatest military heroes. This photograph stands as testament to his unwavering courage and serves as an everlasting tribute to those who fought valiantly at sea during the Napoleonic Wars.
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