Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Historic > Battles > Battle of Trafalgar

The waistcoat of Nelson worn at the Battle of Trafalgar

The waistcoat of Nelson worn at the Battle of Trafalgar


Framed Photos
Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Mounted Prints
Metal Prints
Cards
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Mary Evans Prints Online

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library

The waistcoat of Nelson worn at the Battle of Trafalgar

This is an illustration of a relic of Nelson. It is the waistcoat worn by him at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805

Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries

Media ID 4396981

© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10221334

1805 1845 Nelson Relic Trafalgar Worn


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Historic > Ancient artifacts and relics

> Historic > Battles > Battle of Trafalgar


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative illustration showcases the historic waistcoat of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, a pivotal figure in British naval history, worn during the iconic Battle of Trafalgar in October 1805. The battle, which took place off the coast of Cape Trafalgar in Spain, marked a decisive victory for the British Royal Navy against the combined French and Spanish fleets. Nelson's waistcoat, a relic of the past, is depicted in rich detail, revealing its intricate design and the fading remnants of the red and gold embroidery that once adorned it. The waistcoat, which is believed to have been imported from India, was likely worn under Nelson's uniform jacket and was a symbol of his high rank and status. The illustration, created in 1845, offers a glimpse into the past and provides a tangible connection to this legendary naval hero. The Battle of Trafalgar is considered one of the most significant naval battles in history, and Nelson's victory played a crucial role in securing Britain's dominance on the seas. The image is a reminder of the courage and leadership displayed by Nelson and his crew during the battle, which took place 21 years before Nelson's tragic death at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The waistcoat, now a cherished relic, stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of this remarkable naval leader.

MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
inventory
Photo Prints are in stock
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival
+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed