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Commemoration of the Battle of Trafalgar, HMS Victory on 21 October 1805, at Trafalgar (engraving)
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Commemoration of the Battle of Trafalgar, HMS Victory on 21 October 1805, at Trafalgar (engraving)
1624761 Commemoration of the Battle of Trafalgar, HMS Victory on 21 October 1805, at Trafalgar (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commemoration of the Battle of Trafalgar, HMS Victory on 21 October 1805, at Trafalgar. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 October 1886.
W H Overend); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22318542
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
21 October 1805 Battle Of Trafalgar Commemoration Hms Victory Horatio Nelson Lord Nelson Naval Battle Receiving Trafalgar Injuries Wound Wounded
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This engraving, titled "Commemoration of the Battle of Trafalgar, HMS Victory on 21 October 1805, at Trafalgar" takes us back in time to witness a momentous event in naval history. Created by William Heysham Overend and published in The Illustrated London News on 30 October 1886, this print captures the dramatic scene that unfolded during the battle. In this illustration, we see the mighty HMS Victory sailing proudly amidst a chaotic sea of smoke and cannon fire. The wounded and fallen heroes of the Royal Navy are being attended to by medical personnel while others continue fighting with unwavering determination. This image serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during this historic clash. The commemoration depicted here pays tribute to Lord Nelson's leadership and bravery as he valiantly commanded his fleet against formidable French and Spanish forces. It is impossible not to feel moved by the sheer scale and intensity portrayed within this artwork. Through its intricate details and masterful execution, this engraving transports us directly into one of history's most significant naval battles. It reminds us of both the horrors endured by those who fought for their nations' glory and our duty to remember their sacrifice. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded once again that it is through art that we can preserve these important moments forever etched in time.
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