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Nelsons Tower, Forres, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
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Nelsons Tower, Forres, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Nelsons Tower, Forres, late 19th-early 20th century. Octagonal tower overlooking the River Findhorn and the Moray Firth at Forres, Scotland. It was built in 1806 to commemorate Nelsons victory at Trafalgar the previous year. Postcard
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Admiral Horatio Nelson Admiral Lord Nelson Admiral Nelson Battle Of Trafalgar Horatio Horatio Nelson Lord Nelson Moray Nelson Octagonal Viscount Nelson Forres Hand Coloured Hand Tinted
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This hand-coloured print captures the majestic Nelsons Tower, a remarkable architectural gem nestled in Forres, Scotland. Dating back to the late 19th-early 20th century, this octagonal tower stands proudly overlooking the picturesque River Findhorn and the Moray Firth. Its construction in 1806 was an enduring tribute to Admiral Horatio Nelson's momentous victory at the Battle of Trafalgar just a year prior. The vibrant colours meticulously added by an unknown artist bring life to this historic landmark. The tower's exterior radiates with elegance and grandeur, showcasing intricate details that reflect its significance as a symbol of British pride and naval prowess. As one gazes upon this postcard-worthy scene, it evokes a sense of awe and wonderment. The photograph transports us back in time, allowing us to imagine ourselves standing on those very grounds where history unfolded. Nelsons Tower has long been cherished as a tourist attraction for visitors from all corners of the globe. Its commanding presence amidst nature's beauty draws travelers seeking both cultural enrichment and breathtaking vistas. Let this image serve as an invitation for you to embark on your own journey through time and explore the allure of Forres' rich heritage. Discover why Lord Nelson's legacy continues to captivate hearts even centuries after his triumph at sea.
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