Photographic Print : On the Bellorophon
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On the Bellorophon
On the deck of the Bellerophon, sailing to exile on Saint Helena, he is watched by the British officers
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Media ID 583924
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1815 Deck Exile Helena Napoleon Watched
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "On the Bellorophon" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports us back in time, as we witness Lord Nelson, the legendary British naval hero, on the deck of the HMS Bellerophon. Sailing to his exile on Saint Helena, Nelson is watched intently by British officers, their faces etched with a mixture of awe, respect, and sadness. This striking photograph is not just a historical record, but a poignant reminder of a pivotal moment in naval history. Bring this iconic image into your home or office and add a touch of history to your space. Order your high-quality photographic print today!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 25.2cm (14" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a pivotal moment in history as Napoleon Bonaparte, the once powerful Emperor of France, is seen on the deck of the Bellerophon sailing towards his final exile on the remote island of Saint Helena. The image shows British officers closely watching over him, symbolizing his fall from grace and loss of freedom.
The scene is filled with tension and emotion as Napoleon's fate is sealed by his defeat at Waterloo in 1815. His expression is somber yet defiant, reflecting the complex mix of resignation and defiance that defined his character.
The composition of the photograph is striking, with the vast expanse of ocean stretching out behind Napoleon as he stands alone on deck. The subtle play of light and shadow adds depth to the image, enhancing its dramatic impact.
As we gaze upon this historical moment frozen in time, we are reminded of the fleeting nature of power and glory. Despite his past triumphs and conquests, Napoleon now finds himself isolated and vulnerable, a mere shadow of his former self.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a poignant reminder of how quickly fortunes can change and how even the mightiest rulers are subject to forces beyond their control.
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