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The Lower Deck of HMS Foudroyant
Photograph of the lower deck of HMS Foudroyant ; the 2nd Rate ship, built in 1798, that served as Lord Nelsons Flagship in the Mediterranean, 1799-1800. Mess tables can be seen set up between the guns
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1798 1799 1800 Deck Flagship Guns Lower Mediterranean Mess Rate Served Tables
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Step back in time with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse - The Lower Deck of HMS Foudroyant. This intricately detailed puzzle, featuring an image from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into maritime history. Once the pride of the British Royal Navy, HMS Foudroyant served as Lord Nelson's flagship in the Mediterranean between 1799 and 1800. Solve this jigsaw puzzle and immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic 2nd rate ship built in 1798. An ideal gift for history enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike, this captivating puzzle promises hours of enjoyable and rewarding assembly.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the lower deck of HMS Foudroyant, a 2nd rate ship built in 1798 that played a pivotal role in British naval history. Between 1799 and 1800, this impressive vessel served as the flagship of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson in the Mediterranean. The image, taken in 1920, offers a glimpse into the daily life of the sailors who manned this warship. Mess tables are set up between the guns, providing a brief respite from the harsh realities of life at sea. The wooden tables, with their simple, functional design, are a stark contrast to the towering cannons that dominate the scene. The sailors, dressed in their uniforms, are engaged in various activities – some are eating, others are mending sails, while a few seem to be engaged in animated conversation. The HMS Foudroyant was a formidable warship, measuring 180 feet in length and carrying 74 guns. It was built at Chatham Dockyard in Kent and saw action in several major battles, including the Battle of the Nile in 1798. The ship's most famous association, however, is with Lord Nelson, who commanded it during his successful campaign in the Mediterranean. This photograph is an important historical record of a bygone era, offering a unique insight into the daily life of a 18th century warship. It is a testament to the courage and resilience of the sailors who served aboard these vessels, and a reminder of the crucial role that the Royal Navy played in shaping the course of history.
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