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Battle of Trafalgar
The Belleisle crippled but unconquered
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1805 Crippled Napoleonic Trafalgar Wars Belle Isle
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning "Battle of Trafalgar" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, titled "The Belleisle crippled but unconquered," offers a breathtaking glimpse into the historic naval battle that took place on October 21, 1805. The British Navy, under the command of Admiral Horatio Nelson, achieved a decisive victory over the combined French and Spanish fleets, securing Britain's place as a major maritime power. This photographic print beautifully captures the essence of the event, with the HMS Belleisle, one of the British ships involved, proudly flying its flag despite the visible damage. Add this evocative piece to your collection and bring a piece of naval history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Belleisle: Crippled but Unconquered - A Stirring Testament to Naval Valor at the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 This evocative image captures the moment of resilience and determination during the climactic Battle of Trafalgar, fought on October 21, 1805. The British naval victory, led by Admiral Horatio Nelson, marked a turning point in the Napoleonic Wars and secured the supremacy of the Royal Navy. At the heart of this powerful print lies the French 74-gun ship, the Belleisle. Despite the devastating damage inflicted upon her, the ship's crew, under the command of Captain Pierre Landais, refused to surrender. The British fleet, led by Vice-Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, had targeted the Belleisle relentlessly, and her masts were reduced to splinters, her sails torn, and her hull riddled with cannonballs. Yet, her flag still flew proudly, a symbol of unyielding French resistance. The image, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the raw emotion and intensity of the Battle of Trafalgar. The smoke-filled sky, the chaotic waves, and the determined faces of the sailors on both sides convey the sheer scale and brutality of the conflict. The Belleisle, crippled but unconquered, stands as a testament to the indomitable spirit of those who fought in this historic battle. The Battle of Trafalgar was a pivotal moment in world history, and this image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and sacrifice displayed by the sailors on both sides. The eventual British victory not only secured the British naval dominance but also prevented a potential French invasion of England, altering the course of the Napoleonic Wars and shaping the future of Europe.
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