Poster Print : Nelson in Profile
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Nelson in Profile
HORATIO, LORD NELSON in profile
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Media ID 577963
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10018570
1758 1805 Badges Epaulettes Horatio Nelson
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the Nelson in Profile Poster Print from the Media Storehouse's esteemed collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating poster showcases an iconic image of Horatio, Lord Nelson in profile, a powerful and evocative depiction of one of history's most celebrated naval heroes. With his signature hat at a rakish angle and a determined gaze into the distance, this poster is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of historical portraits. Bring the rich and inspiring story of Lord Nelson into your home or office with this stunning poster print.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative profile portrait of Horatio, Lord Nelson (1758-1805) captures the indomitable spirit and unyielding determination of one of the most celebrated figures in British naval history. Painted around the turn of the 19th century, the image showcases Nelson in the prime of his career, adorned with the insignia of his hard-earned rank and distinction. Born into a modest family in Norfolk, England, Nelson rose through the ranks of the Royal Navy through a combination of talent, ambition, and sheer tenacity. By the time this portrait was created, he had already distinguished himself in numerous battles, including the Battle of the Nile in 1798, where he decisively defeated the French and Italian fleets, securing control of the Mediterranean for the British. The epaulettes on Nelson's shoulders bear the golden stars of a vice admiral, a rank he achieved in 1797. The badges on his chest denote his knighthood, which he received in 1787, and his appointment as a Knight of the Bath, bestowed upon him in 1801 for his victory at the Battle of Copenhagen. Despite his many accomplishments, Nelson's most famous moment was yet to come. Just six years after this portrait was painted, he would lead the British fleet to a decisive victory against the French and Spanish at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Tragically, Nelson was mortally wounded during the battle and died on board his flagship, the HMS Victory. This powerful portrait serves as a testament to Nelson's indomitable spirit and his unwavering commitment to the defense of his country. It is a reminder of a time when the fate of nations hung in the balance, and one man's courage and determination could change the course of history.
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