Napoleon goes aboard the Northumberland for his journey to St Helena, 8 August 1815, (c1850)
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Napoleon goes aboard the Northumberland for his journey to St Helena, 8 August 1815, (c1850)
Napoleon goes aboard the Northumberland for his journey to St Helena, 8 August 1815, (c1850). Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) surrendered to a British naval officer, Captain Maitland of the HMS Bellerophon. He was taken to Plymouth and from there to Torbay, where he boarded HMS Northumberland bound for St Helena, where he remained in exile until his death in 1821. Print from a series depicting the campaigns of Napoleon I. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector / Heritage-Images
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This print captures the historic moment when Napoleon Bonaparte, the formidable French military leader and emperor, embarked on his journey to exile on St Helena. The image showcases the significant events that unfolded on 8 August 1815 as Napoleon boarded HMS Northumberland under the watchful eye of Captain Maitland. The composition portrays a scene filled with tension and uncertainty. Napoleon stands tall amidst a crowd of British naval officers and crew members, his stoic expression revealing both resignation and defiance. The vibrant colors of the lithograph bring life to this pivotal moment in history, highlighting the contrasting flags of France and Britain fluttering in the wind. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to a time when empires clashed and power shifted hands. It serves as a reminder of Napoleon's fall from grace after years of conquests across Europe. His departure from Plymouth towards Torbay symbolizes not only his physical removal from society but also marks an end to an era defined by his audacity and ambition. This print is part of a series that chronicles Napoleon's campaigns, offering us glimpses into one man's extraordinary rise to power and subsequent downfall. It allows us to reflect upon how individuals can shape history while reminding us that even great leaders are subject to their own limitations.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) bidding farewell to France and boarding the Northumberland for his exile to St Helena on August 8, 1815. Captured in this beautiful, historic image, circa 1850, Napoleon's determination and resignation are palpable. Add this captivating piece to your home or office to ignite intrigue and conversation. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and museum-grade archival paper to ensure longevity and vibrant colors. Embrace the allure of history with our exquisite Framed Prints.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse archives, featuring Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) as he goes aboard the HMS Northumberland for his exile to St Helena on August 8, 1815. This historic moment, captured in an image dating back to approximately 1850, showcases the iconic military leader's surrender to British naval forces. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the intrigue of one of history's most famous moments. Authentic, high-quality photographic print from Heritage Images.
Poster Prints
Experience history come to life with our stunning poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring the iconic image of Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) embarking on his journey to exile in St Helena. Captured in an enchanting illustration from circa 1850, this historic moment is brought to you by Heritage Images. Witness the famous military leader surrender to a British naval officer on the deck of the Northumberland, as the chapter of his legendary reign comes to a close. Bring this captivating piece of art into your home or office and transport yourself back in time.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Experience the historic moment of Napoleon Bonaparte's surrender with our exquisitely detailed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle, featuring an image from Heritage Images dated around 1850, depicts Napoleon boarding the Northumberland as he begins his journey to St. Helena. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this iconic event as you piece together this intricately designed puzzle. Each puzzle piece is meticulously cut to ensure a fun and rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Bring history to life in your own home with this stunning Napoleon puzzle from Media Storehouse.
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