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The launch of the Nelson (coloured engraving)
603834 The launch of the Nelson (coloured engraving) by Clennell, Luke (1781-1840); Private Collection; (add.info.: The launch of the Nelson, at Woolwich, London, on 4 July 1814. Published in October 1814.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22414684
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Hms Nelson Launch Launches Nelson River Scenes Woolwich
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The Launch of the Nelson
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is a captivating coloured engraving that transports us back to a significant moment in history. Created by Luke Clennell, this print captures the awe-inspiring scene of the launch of HMS Nelson at Woolwich, London on 4th July 1814. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, our eyes are drawn to the bustling river Thames filled with ships and boats. The grandeur of the Royal Navy is evident as flags flutter proudly in the wind, symbolizing Britain's naval might. People from all walks of life gather along the riverbanks to witness this historic event. The attention to detail in Clennell's engraving allows us to immerse ourselves in this vibrant scene. We can almost hear the sounds of excitement and anticipation as troops from both army and navy stand ready for action. Tugboats surround HMS Nelson, serving as guardians during its maiden voyage. This print not only showcases an important military milestone but also highlights London's rich maritime heritage. It serves as a testament to Britain's power and influence during that era. "The Launch of the Nelson" is more than just an artistic masterpiece; it encapsulates a pivotal moment where history was made tangible through artistry. This fine print reminds us of our nation's proud naval tradition and invites us to reflect upon our past achievements while inspiring future generations with tales of bravery and exploration on high seas.
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