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A Chart of the Atlantic or Western Ocean, showing the track of Nelsons fleet
3244750 A Chart of the Atlantic or Western Ocean, showing the track of Nelsons fleet, 12th May-15th August 1805, 1807 (engraving) by Faden, William (1750-1836); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: Engraved chart showing the track of Nelsons fleet, 12th May-15th August 1805. Published by W. Faden, Geographer to His Majesty, Charing Cross 12th August 1807 and approved by the Admiralty Chart Committee. Noted as copied from his Lordships original manuscript, under his Lordships special directions.); eNational Museum of the Royal Navy; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22438772
© National Museum of the Royal Navy / Bridgeman Images
Admiral Nelson Atlantic Ocean Continents Mapping Tracking
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of history and nautical charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of greeting cards. Featuring an enchanting image of "A Chart of the Atlantic or Western Ocean, showing the track of Nelsons fleet" by Faden, William, this card transports you back in time to the age of sail. Depicting the voyage of Admiral Horatio Nelson's fleet from May 12th to August 15th, 1805, this beautifully detailed engraving from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder makes for a unique and thoughtful greeting. Perfect for sailing enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the sea, this card is sure to impress and delight. Send a piece of the past with Media Storehouse's historic greeting cards.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
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Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "A Chart of the Atlantic or Western Ocean, showing the track of Nelson's fleet" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by William Faden and displayed at the National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth, UK, this artwork provides a visual representation of Admiral Nelson's fleet's journey from 12th May to 15th August 1805. The intricate details on this naval map offer a glimpse into the strategic movements and routes taken by Nelson's fleet during that crucial period. Published under Faden's expertise as Geographer to His Majesty and approved by the Admiralty Chart Committee, it holds immense historical value. Notably copied from Lord Nelson's original manuscript with his special directions, this chart showcases Europe, North America, South America, and Africa along with their surrounding waters. It serves as an essential tool for understanding how naval forces navigated through vast oceans during that era. As we observe this remarkable piece of artistry and cartography combined, we are reminded of Admiral Horatio Nelson's exceptional leadership skills and his pivotal role in shaping British naval history. This print not only captures a specific moment but also symbolizes courage and determination exhibited by those who sailed these treacherous waters centuries ago.
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