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Nelsons signal at Trafalgar in 1805, from The Boys Own Paper

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Nelsons signal at Trafalgar in 1805, from The Boys Own Paper

XND76005 Nelsons signal at Trafalgar in 1805, from The Boys Own Paper to commemorate HMS Victory moored at Portsmouth, 1885 (litho) by May, Walter William (1831-96); Private Collection; English, out of copyright. © www.bridgemanart.com

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This print takes us back to a significant moment in history - Nelson's signal at Trafalgar in 1805. The image, sourced from The Boys Own Paper, serves as a commemoration of the iconic HMS Victory moored at Portsmouth in 1885. In this lithograph by Walter William May, we are transported to the heart of naval warfare. The scene unfolds on a slate-gray sea, where towering ships dominate the horizon. Amidst billowing sails and crashing waves, Lord Nelson's command is conveyed through an intricate display of nautical flags. The semaphore system comes alive before our eyes as sailors meticulously arrange colorful flags atop masts and rigging. Each flag carries its own meaning - duty, command, strategy - forming a visual language that only those well-versed in maritime communication can decipher. As we gaze upon this historic moment frozen in time, we cannot help but feel the weight of responsibility that rested upon Lord Nelson's shoulders during the Battle of Trafalgar. His strategic brilliance and unwavering determination forever changed the course of history. This evocative print not only captures the essence of naval warfare but also pays homage to The Boys Own Paper – an influential publication that aimed to inspire young boys with tales of adventure and heroism on land and sea. With its rich symbolism and historical significance, this artwork transports us back to a pivotal chapter in British history while reminding us of the enduring legacy left by Lord Nelson and his valiant.


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Add a touch of history to your home or office with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, "Nelsons signal at Trafalgar in 1805, from The Boys Own Paper," showcases a significant moment in maritime history. Depicting Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson's famous signal aboard HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, this lithograph by Walter William May transports you back in time. Experience the rich heritage and intrigue of this iconic moment, expertly captured in this beautiful fine art print.


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Step back in time with our exquisite Nelsons Signal at Trafalgar in 1805 print from Media Storehouse and Fine Art Finder. This captivating image, taken from The Boys Own Paper, showcases the iconic moment of Admiral Nelson's victory at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Depicting the famous signal, 'Engage the Enemy More Closely', this historic lithograph by Walter William May transports you to the heart of the action. Add this stunning piece of art to your collection and proudly display it in your home or office as a testament to maritime history.


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"Step back in time with our stunning Nelsons Signal at Trafalgar in 1805 poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating artwork, sourced from Bridgeman Art and originally published in The Boys Own Paper in 1885, depicts Admiral Nelson's iconic signal during the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The intricate lithograph by Walter William May captures the essence of the historic moment, commemorating HMS Victory's mooring at Portsmouth. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to evoke a sense of history and maritime tradition."


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