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Cabinet of Nelson Relics in Lloyds Committee Room, c1935. Creator: Unknown
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Cabinet of Nelson Relics in Lloyds Committee Room, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Cabinet of Nelson Relics in Lloyds Committee Room, c1935. Interior of the headquarters of Lloyds of London insurance company in Leadenhall Street, showing a set of plate comemmorating the victories of Admiral Nelson at the Nile (1798) and Copenhagen (1801). The painting is of HMS La Lutine under full sail, and the table was made from her rudder in 1859. From " Wonderful London, Volume 3", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]
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This photograph captures the Cabinet of Nelson Relics in Lloyds Committee Room, dating back to approximately 1935. Located within the headquarters of Lloyds of London insurance company on Leadenhall Street, this room showcases a remarkable collection commemorating Admiral Nelson's victories at the Nile in 1798 and Copenhagen in 1801. The focal point of this display is a set of intricately carved silver plates depicting these historic naval triumphs. The attention to detail on each plate is awe-inspiring, capturing the essence of these significant moments in British history. Adjacent to the plates hangs a stunning painting showcasing HMS La Lutine under full sail, evoking a sense of grandeur and maritime power. What makes this cabinet even more extraordinary is that its wooden table was crafted from HMS La Lutine's rudder back in 1859. This piece serves as a tangible connection to Britain's rich naval heritage and pays homage to one of its most celebrated admirals. Arthur St John Adcock's publication "Wonderful London" provides us with an invaluable glimpse into this historical treasure trove. As we explore this image further, we are transported back to an era when naval warfare played a pivotal role in shaping nations. This photograph not only captures architectural beauty but also symbolizes pride, honor, and reverence for Admiral Horatio Nelson's legacy within the walls of Lloyd's prestigious establishment.
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