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Lord Nelson
3784454 Lord Nelson; (add.info.: Lord Horatio Nelson - after portrait by Sir William Beechey. British admiral famous for his participation in the Napoleonic Wars, most notably in the Battle of Trafalgar, a decisive British victory in the war, during which he died: 29 September 1758-21 October 1805.
Taken from Cassell's History of England vol. iv, published by Cassell & Co Ltd, p.469.); Lebrecht History
Media ID 31712572
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the iconic Lord Horatio Nelson, a British admiral renowned for his pivotal role in the Napoleonic Wars. The portrait, captured by Sir William Beechey, immortalizes Lord Nelson's distinguished presence and unwavering determination. Lord Nelson's significance in history is highlighted by his leadership during the Battle of Trafalgar, a momentous triumph for the British forces. It was during this decisive battle that he tragically lost his life on 21st October 1805. His legacy as an exceptional naval strategist and fearless warrior endures to this day. The image originates from Cassell's History of England vol. iv, published by Cassell & Co Ltd. , offering a glimpse into the past and providing valuable insights into maritime history. This 19th-century photograph captures not only Lord Nelson's visage but also represents an era characterized by navy dominance and military prowess. As we gaze upon this remarkable portrait, we are transported back to a time when courage at sea shaped nations' destinies. Lord Nelson stands tall as a symbol of bravery and devotion to duty—an embodiment of honor within the armed forces. Bridgeman Images has meticulously preserved this piece of history through their Fine Art Finder collection. Through their dedication to preserving historical artifacts like these prints, they allow us to appreciate and reflect upon extraordinary individuals who have left an indelible mark on our world.
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