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The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen (print)
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The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen (print)
3870736 The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen (print) by Davidson, Thomas (fl.1863-1908) (after); (add.info.: The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen: Dinner aboard the Elephant. Taken from the artists signed proof of the painting. The original painting was destroyed in World); Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022
Media ID 22311640
© Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
Aboard Admiral Lord Nelson Battle Of Copenhagen Crew Dinner Drank Feast Georgian Period Horatio Nelson Lord Nelson Mariner Mariners Monochrome Naval School On Board Seafaring Supper Toast Toasting Dine Mealtime
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The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen
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captures a momentous occasion aboard the Elephant, a ship that sailed during the Georgian period. This print, based on Thomas Davidson's original painting (which unfortunately no longer exists), showcases an intimate dinner scene before the impending battle. The image is filled with men in uniform, sailors and mariners who are gathered together for a feast. As they stand around the table, glasses raised high in toasts, these brave souls prepare themselves mentally and physically for what lies ahead. Among them is Admiral Lord Nelson himself, a legendary figure in naval history. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation as they savor their last moments of respite before engaging in combat. The attention to detail in this monochrome photograph transports us back to the 19th century maritime world. We can almost taste the food being served and hear the clinking of glasses as camaraderie fills the air. It serves as a poignant reminder of both the bravery and vulnerability inherent in military life. Derek Bayes' skillful capture allows us to glimpse into this historical event, providing insight into not only naval warfare but also social customs and traditions of that era. This print serves as a testament to our fascination with history and our desire to preserve significant moments through art.
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