Sujet

'Battle of Copenhagen 1801. British Fleet Approaching', 1801. Artists: Robert Pollard, JG Wells.

Légende

'Battle of Copenhagen, 1801. British Fleet Approaching', 1801. Admiral Lord Nelson won a victory over the Danish-Norrwegian fleet at the Battle of Copenhagen in 1801 after disregarding the order of his superior, Admiral Sir Hyde Parker, to withdraw. According to legend, Nelson put his telescope to his blind eye and claimed that he could not see Parker's signal. After Nicholas Pocock (1740-1821). From Old Ship Prints by E. Keble Chatterton. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London & New York, 1927]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1801

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19C74_494

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

37,4Mo (2,7Mo) / 38,0cm x 24,7cm / 4487 x 2914 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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