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HORATIO, LORD NELSON Part of a letter from the English naval officer to Emma, Lady Hamilton, dated 19 and 20 October 1805, before the Battle of Trafalgar
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1805 Emma Examples Hamilton Hand Writing Horatio Letter Nelson Trafalgar
Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. Featuring an exquisite image from Mary Evans Picture Library, this mug showcases "Writing / Examples / Nelson," a captivating letter from Horatio, Lord Nelson to Emma, Lady Hamilton. Dated October 19 and 20, 1805, this letter was penned just before the historic Battle of Trafalgar. Let the inspiring words and rich history of Lord Nelson enliven your daily routine as you sip your favorite beverage from this beautifully designed mug. Embrace the past with every sip.
A personalized 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 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative image captures the intense moment of communication between Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson and Emma, Lady Hamilton, as Nelson penned a letter to her on the eve of the historic Battle of Trafalgar on October 19, 1805. The letter, now held in the National Maritime Museum in London, is a poignant reminder of the personal connections that existed amidst the larger-than-life events of war. Nelson, a renowned English naval officer, was known for his brilliant military strategies and unyielding determination. Yet, amidst the chaos of war, he found solace in the love affair he had with Emma, Lady Hamilton. Their passionate relationship began in 1800, when Nelson was in his late forties and Emma was in her twenties. Despite the scandal it caused, their bond remained strong, with Nelson frequently writing to her to express his love and affection. The letter in this image, written on the deck of the HMS Victory, is a testament to their enduring connection. Nelson's handwriting is clear and confident, as he pens words of love and reassurance to Emma. The paper is crinkled and worn, a reminder of the tumultuous conditions in which it was written. The image also reveals the intimacy of their relationship, with Nelson's hand resting on Emma's, as if to offer comfort and support. The Battle of Trafalgar, fought on October 21, 1805, was a decisive victory for the British Navy against the combined French and Spanish fleets. Nelson was mortally wounded during the battle but managed to give the order that secured the British victory before succumbing to his injuries. The letter to Emma, written just before the battle, is a poignant reminder of the human side of history, and the enduring power of love and communication, even in the midst of war.
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