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The San Nicholas and San Josef carried by boarding, illustration from The Life
KW234271 The San Nicholas and San Josef carried by boarding, illustration from The Life of Nelson by Robert Southey (1774-1843) first published 1813 (engraving) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805); ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12742449
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1805 Battle Of Trafalgar Capture Captured Deck Giving Handing Prisoners
The San Nicholas and San Josef Carried by Boarding - A Glimpse into Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson's Heroic Victory
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures a pivotal moment in history, depicting the intense battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Illustrated by Richard Westall and featured in Robert Southey's renowned book "The Life of Nelson" this engraving showcases the extraordinary bravery and strategic brilliance of Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson. In this scene, we witness the British navy's triumph as they take over two Spanish ships, the San Nicholas and San Josef. The deck is filled with prisoners who have been captured during the fierce encounter. With unwavering determination, Lord Admiral Nelson stands tall at the forefront, handing his sword to one of his valiant officers. The image perfectly encapsulates both the chaos and order on board these mighty vessels. The tension is palpable as sailors scramble across ropes and navigate through billowing smoke while maintaining their composure amidst enemy fire. As we gaze upon this historic artwork, we are transported back to that fateful day when Nelson's exceptional leadership forever changed naval warfare. This print serves as a powerful reminder of courage under fire and pays homage to those who fought bravely for their respective nations. Displayed proudly within a private collection, this remarkable piece allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its historical significance. It serves as an enduring testament to Lord Admiral Horatio Nelson's indomitable spirit and immortalizes his legendary victory at T
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