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Nelsons Tomb, Crypt of Saint Pauls, c1841. Artist: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
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Nelsons Tomb, Crypt of Saint Pauls, c1841. Artist: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
Nelsons Tomb, Crypt of Saint Pauls, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices. Proprietors & Trustees of the Metropolitan Buildings, by Joseph Mead. [Joseph Mead, London, c1841]
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Admiral Nelson Ceiling Crypt Darkness Group Of People Horatio Horatio Nelson Joseph Mead Lantern Lord Nelson Mausoleum Mead Memorial Monument Nelson Shepherd St Pauls Cathedral Th Shepherd Thomas Hosmer Thomas Hosmer Shepherd Vaulted Ceiling Viscount Nelson Visitor
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This print takes us back to the year 1841, capturing the solemnity and grandeur of Nelson's Tomb in the Crypt of Saint Paul's Cathedral. The artist behind this masterpiece is Thomas Hosmer Shepherd, known for his exceptional attention to detail. The image showcases a stunning architectural marvel that stands as a testament to England's rich history and religious heritage. Bathed in soft lighting, the crypt exudes an eerie yet awe-inspiring atmosphere. The vaulted ceiling looms above, adorned with intricate pillars that seem to reach towards heaven itself. A diverse group of people can be seen within the frame - men, women, children - all united by their shared reverence for this sacred space. A lady gazes upon Nelson's final resting place with a mix of curiosity and respect while a man stands nearby deep in thought. Nelson himself was an esteemed figure in British history; Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson was an admiral who played a crucial role in securing victory during the Napoleonic Wars. His mausoleum serves as both a monument to his legacy and a symbol of national pride. This engraving transports us back to Victorian-era London when religion held great importance in society. It offers us a glimpse into not only the physical beauty of St Paul's Cathedral but also into the spiritual significance it holds for those who visit its hallowed halls.
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