Framed Print : Nelson on leave at St. Omer, France, 1784
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Nelson on leave at St. Omer, France, 1784
Captain Nelson, on half-pay during peacetime, decided it was economical to stay in France, in St. Omer near Dunkirtk. This was towards the end of 1874 and he stayed long enough to fall in love with the daughter of an English clergyman
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1784 1874 Clergyman Decided Economical Half Leave Nelson Omer Peacetime Stay Stayed
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Nelson on Leave at St. Omer, France, 1784" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a rare moment in the life of the legendary Captain Horatio Nelson. During the late 1780s, Nelson, on half-pay during peacetime, made an economical decision to reside in France, settling near Dunkirk in St. Omer. This evocative image captures the essence of Nelson's time away from the battlefield, offering a glimpse into his personal life before his renowned naval career took off. Add this stunning framed print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office. Perfect for Nelson enthusiasts, history aficionados, or anyone looking to add character and depth to their decor, this print makes for an excellent conversation starter. Order yours today and relive the intriguing story of one of history's most celebrated figures.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a rare glimpse into the personal life of Captain Nelson during his time on leave in St. Omer, France in 1784. Despite being on half-pay during peacetime, Nelson made the economical decision to stay in France near Dunkirk. Little did he know that this fateful decision would lead him to fall head over heels in love with the daughter of an English clergyman.
As the end of 1874 approached, Captain Nelson found himself enraptured by the charm and grace of his newfound love interest. The historical significance of this moment is not lost, as it sheds light on a lesser-known aspect of Nelson's life outside of his military duties.
The image itself exudes a sense of longing and romance, capturing the essence of a forbidden love blooming amidst turbulent times. It serves as an important reminder that even legendary figures like Captain Nelson were susceptible to matters of the heart.
Intriguing and poignant, this print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports us back to a time when duty clashed with desire, leaving behind an indelible mark on one man's journey through history.
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