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Nelsons devotion to his friend Hardy



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Nelsons devotion to his friend Hardy

Captain Horatio Nelson ordering the Minerva to slow under the guns of the Spaniards in order that Hardy might be saved. Hardy had gone to the rescue of a sailor who had fallen overboard and was struggling to get back to the Minerva

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Devotion Fallen Friend Guns Hardy Horatio Nelson Order Ordering Overboard Rescue Sailor Saved Slow Spaniards Struggling


20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print

"Experience the heroic tale of Captain Horatio Nelson's devotion to his friend and comrade, Vice-Admiral Sir Edward Hughes, also known as Lord Horatio Nelson's "Hardy," brought to life with our Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the iconic moment when Nelson orders his ship, the Minerva, to slow under the guns of the Spaniards, allowing Hardy to save a sailor who had fallen overboard. Our high-quality canvas prints are meticulously crafted to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of this Rights Managed image. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office as a testament to the enduring bond of friendship and loyalty. Order yours today and bring this historic moment into your living space."

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

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 historic moment captures the unwavering devotion and courage of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, as he orders his ship, the HMS Minerva, to slow under the guns of the Spanish fleet in 1797. The reason for Nelson's unexpected maneuver was to allow his dear friend and captain of the HMS Agamemnon, Thomas Masterman Hardy, to rescue a sailor who had fallen overboard and was desperately struggling to make his way back to the Minerva. The photograph, taken from an illustration published in 1905 by the Illustrated London News, depicts the tense scene with the Minerva's sails lowered, and the Spanish ships' cannons trained on the British vessel. Despite the imminent danger, Nelson's priority was to ensure the safety of his friend and comrade. Hardy, a trusted and loyal friend to Nelson, had a long and distinguished naval career, serving under Nelson in several battles. Their bond was strong, and Nelson's order to slow the Minerva under the Spanish fire was a testament to their deep friendship and mutual respect. The sailor, who had fallen overboard, was eventually saved, thanks to Hardy's quick thinking and bravery. This moment of devotion and selflessness in the face of danger is a powerful reminder of the enduring bonds of friendship and camaraderie that existed between sailors during this era of naval warfare. The importance of this photograph lies not only in the historical significance of the event it depicts but also in the human element it reveals. It offers a glimpse into the personal relationships that shaped the lives of these naval heroes and the sacrifices they made for each other on the battlefield.

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