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Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson, and Duke of Bronte, K.B.Vice- Admiral... 1891. Creator: John Hoppner
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Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson, and Duke of Bronte, K.B.Vice- Admiral... 1891. Creator: John Hoppner
Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson, and Duke of Bronte, K.B.Vice- Admiral, after John Hoppner, R.A. 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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This striking photograph print, titled 'Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson, and Duke of Bronte, K.B. Vice-Admiral,' is an impressive representation of one of the most celebrated figures in British naval history, Admiral Horatio Nelson. The image, created by renowned artist John Hoppner in 1891, was originally published in 'The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper.' Admiral Nelson, dressed in his full uniform, stands confidently with a regal bearing, gazing off into the distance. His distinguished appearance is accentuated by the intricate details of his decorations, including the Order of the Bath (K.B.) and the gold braid on his shoulders, signifying his high rank in the Royal Navy. The aristocratic title of 'Duke of Bronte' was bestowed upon Nelson by the King of Sicily in recognition of his victory at the Battle of Capo d'Orlando in 1806. This honor further solidified Nelson's reputation as a heroic naval officer and a symbol of British military prowess. The photograph captures the essence of the Victorian era, with its formal attire and meticulous attention to detail. The black and white medium adds to the image's timeless quality, transporting us back to a bygone era of naval warfare and heroism. Admiral Nelson's legacy continues to inspire and captivate audiences, making this photograph a valuable addition to any collection of historical images or naval memorabilia.
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