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'Nelson at the Battle off St. Vincent, February 14, 1797, after Frank Baden-Powell. 1891. Creator: Frank Baden-Powell
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'Nelson at the Battle off St. Vincent, February 14, 1797, after Frank Baden-Powell. 1891. Creator: Frank Baden-Powell
'Nelson at the Battle off St. Vincent, February 14, 1797, after Frank Baden-Powell. 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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Nelson at the Battle off St. Vincent, February 14, 1797
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is a captivating print depicting Admiral Horatio Nelson, one of the most celebrated figures in British naval history, during the Battle of St. Vincent. The image, created by Frank Baden-Powell in 1891, was originally published in "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper." The print showcases Nelson aboard his flagship, HMS Victory, amidst the chaos and intensity of the battlefield. Surrounded by a sea of white-clad sailors, Nelson stands tall and resolute, his gaze fixed on the horizon as he gives orders to his crew. His iconic hat, slung low over his brow, adds to his imposing presence. In the background, the sails of various British and Spanish ships fill the sky, creating a sense of motion and energy. The Battle of St. Vincent, fought on February 14, 1797, was a significant naval engagement during the Anglo-Spanish War. Nelson's victory secured the British dominance in the Caribbean and marked the beginning of his rise to fame. This print, with its intricate details and dynamic composition, captures the heroism and leadership that Nelson displayed during the battle. Frank Baden-Powell, the print's creator, was a renowned illustrator and painter, known for his work in "The Graphic." His depiction of Nelson at the Battle of St. Vincent is a testament to his skill and ability to bring history to life through his art. The print provides a glimpse into the past, offering a fascinating look at naval warfare during the Victorian era. Overall, "Nelson at the Battle off St. Vincent, February 14, 1797" is a captivating piece of historical art that showcases the heroism, leadership, and naval prowess of one of Britain's most legendary figures.
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