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HMS Victory, 1806 (w / c on paper)
XCF274342 HMS Victory, 1806 (w/c on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: under sail from Portsmouth to the Downs with the corpse of the immortal Horatio Nelson (1758-1805); ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23798380
© Bridgeman Images
Greetings Card (A5)
Add a touch of maritime history to your greetings with our exquisite HMS Victory card from Media Storehouse. Featuring a watercolor painting by the English School from the 19th century, this card showcases the iconic HMS Victory under sail, carrying the body of Horatio Nelson from Portsmouth to the Downs. Bringing the grandeur of the past into the present, this elegant greeting card from Bridgeman Images at Fine Art Finder is perfect for any naval enthusiast or history lover.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the iconic HMS Victory, a warship that played a significant role in British naval history. Painted by an anonymous English artist from the 19th century, this watercolor on paper captures the vessel under sail as it makes its solemn journey from Portsmouth to the Downs. The ship carries with it the lifeless body of Horatio Nelson, a legendary figure who met his untimely demise in battle. The image exudes both power and melancholy, with the flag flying proudly atop Victory's mast while simultaneously serving as a poignant reminder of Nelson's sacrifice. As the flagship of the Royal Navy, this majestic sailing ship symbolizes not only military might but also national pride. The painting skillfully depicts every detail of this historic vessel - from its towering masts to its intricate rigging - showcasing why it has become an enduring symbol of naval prowess. This artwork is part of a private collection and offers viewers an intimate glimpse into Britain's rich maritime heritage. Whether you are fascinated by military history or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back in time to witness one of history's most significant moments at sea.
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