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The Battle of St Vincent (engraving)
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The Battle of St Vincent (engraving)
1607326 The Battle of St Vincent (engraving) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of St Vincent. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 28 February 1852.
J W Carmichael); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23097954
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Blenheim Boarding Captain Colossal Statue Commander Diadem Excellent French Revolutionary Wars Horatio Nelson Market Place Naval Battles Naval School Nelson Norwich Salvador Struck Thames Battle Of Cape St Vincent Irresistible Milnes Mundo San Josef San Nicolas
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The Battle of St Vincent - A Triumph of Naval Valor
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. This print showcases the historic engraving by John Wilson Carmichael, depicting the legendary Battle of St Vincent. The scene comes alive with vivid details, transporting viewers back to February 14th, 1797, during the French Revolutionary Wars. In this excellent portrayal, we witness Captain Collingwood leading his Royal Navy troops in a fierce combat against Spanish forces. Amidst the chaos and smoke-filled market place, a colossal statue stands tall as a symbol of resilience and determination. Commander Commodore Nelson's presence is felt as he strikes fear into the hearts of their enemies. His strategic brilliance and irresistible leadership are evident as British ships engage in intense boarding actions with Spanish vessels like Diadem and Salvador. The battle rages on relentlessly between HMS Irresistible and San Isidoro while other notable ships such as Blenheim, Thames, Norwich fight valiantly alongside them. This clash between Spain's Santissima Trinidada and San Josef adds further intensity to this monumental conflict. As Europe watches intently from afar, it becomes clear that this naval victory will forever shape history. The bravery exhibited by these naval heroes reverberates through time within this remarkable artwork. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded not only of the courage displayed by our armed forces but also of the power that unity holds in times of war. This print serves as an homage to those who fought for their countries with unwavering loyalty and honor on that fateful day at St Vincent.
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