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Nelsons Signal
Before the battle, Nelson sends his famous signal : England expects every man to do his duty
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1805 Expects Napoleonic Nelson Sends Signal Trafalgar Wars
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of functionality and personalization. Featuring an iconic historical image, this mug showcases "Nelsons Signal" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. Before the Battle of Trafalgar, Lord Nelson sent this famous signal to his fleet: "England expects every man to do his duty." Now, you can carry this inspiring image with you every day. The high-quality ceramic mug holds your favorite beverage and makes a great conversation starter. Add this unique Photo Mug to your collection and start your day with a dose of history and motivation.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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October 1805: The Calm Before the Storm - Admiral Horatio Nelson and His Famous Signal at the Battle of Trafalgar Amidst the tranquil waters of the Atlantic Ocean, the British fleet, under the command of Vice Admiral Lord Nelson, prepared for the climactic encounter that would come to be known as the Battle of Trafalgar. The year was 1805, and the Napoleonic Wars raged on, pitting the formidable forces of the French and Spanish Empires against the might of the British Royal Navy. In this evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library, we witness a pivotal moment before the battle, as Nelson sends his now-famous signal to his fleet: 'England expects every man to do his duty.' The sun casts a golden glow upon the scene, the calm before the storm, as the British ships, anchored in a tight formation, await the approaching enemy. Nelson, a hero of the British Empire and a man of unwavering determination, stands confidently on the quarterdeck of his flagship, HMS Victory. With one hand, he points towards the signal mast, delivering the order that would soon galvanize his men into action. The significance of this moment, as the British fleet prepared to face the combined might of the French and Spanish forces, would go down in history as a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars. The Battle of Trafalgar, which ensued on October 21, 1805, would prove to be a decisive victory for the British, resulting in the capture or destruction of the combined French and Spanish fleets. Nelson's signal, 'England expects every man to do his duty,' would become a rallying cry for the British forces and a testament to the indomitable spirit that defined the era. This image, capturing the calm before the storm, serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination that shaped the course of history during the Napoleonic Wars.
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