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Milk jug commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1905 (sandstone ceramic)
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Milk jug commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1905 (sandstone ceramic)
MMM5471438 Milk jug commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, 1905 (sandstone ceramic); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A milk jug commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar, with a medallion representing the profile portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), surmounted by the famous Trafalgar motto England waits for every man to do his duty'. 1905 sandstone ceramic, made by Doulton & Co Ltd.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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This stunning milk jug, crafted in sandstone ceramic in 1905 by Doulton & Co Ltd., serves as a poignant commemoration of the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar. Adorned with a medallion featuring the profile portrait of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, who played a pivotal role in securing victory for the British Navy at Trafalgar, this piece encapsulates both history and artistry.
The iconic motto "England waits for every man to do his duty" is proudly displayed atop the jug, reminding us of the bravery and sacrifice exhibited by those who fought in one of Britain's most famous naval battles. The intricate details and craftsmanship showcased on this piece speak to the skill and dedication of its creators.
As we gaze upon this artifact from another time, we are transported back to an era when courage and honor were paramount virtues. It stands as a testament to not only the historical significance of Trafalgar but also as a work of art that captures the essence of its time.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this milk jug is more than just a vessel for liquid - it is a symbol of remembrance and reverence for those who fought valiantly at sea.
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