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Photographic Print : Socks worn by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), c.1805 (cotton and wool)
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Socks worn by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), c.1805 (cotton and wool)
MMM5475223 Socks worn by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), c.1805 (cotton and wool); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: These socks, which were not regulated by the British Navy, were worn by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), stained with blood, were held by garters, and decorated with the acronym of a crown surmounting the number II and the letter N. Cotton and wool clothing, circa 1805.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38510562
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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12"x8" Photo Print
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This striking print captures a piece of history in the form of socks worn by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Made from cotton and wool, these socks were not regulated by the British Navy but held great significance as they were stained with blood from the fierce battle.
The socks are adorned with a unique decoration - the acronym of a crown surmounting the number II and the letter N, symbolizing Nelson's rank and identity. These simple yet powerful garments offer a glimpse into the life and experiences of one of Britain's most celebrated naval heroes.
As we gaze upon this artifact from over two centuries ago, we are reminded of Nelson's bravery, leadership, and sacrifice on that fateful day in October 1805. The Battle of Trafalgar marked a pivotal moment in British naval history, securing victory against Napoleon's forces but also tragically costing Nelson his life.
These humble socks serve as a tangible connection to that historic event, preserving not only their physical form but also the spirit and legacy of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson. They stand as a testament to his enduring impact on maritime warfare and national pride.
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