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Centenary of the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February (litho)
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Centenary of the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February (litho)
1597170 Centenary of the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Centenary of the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 February 1897.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22825360
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
14 February Boarding Captain Carried Centenary French Revolutionary Wars Naval Battles Nelson Peerage Raised Battle Of Cape St Vincent San Josef San Nicolas
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The captivating lithograph print titled "Centenary of the Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14 February" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Created by an English School artist from the 19th century, this artwork is part of a private collection and holds immense historical value. The illustration was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on February 13,1897, commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Cape St Vincent. This battle took place on February 14, marking a remarkable victory for the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary Wars. In this detailed engraving, we witness an intense naval battle scene unfold before our eyes. Ships from both sides engage fiercely as they navigate through turbulent waters. The British forces under Captain Sir John Jervis (later known as Earl St Vincent) raised their flags high in triumph against their French counterparts. Amidst all the chaos and gunfire, one can spot Admiral Nelson himself aboard his ship San Nicolas. His presence adds further significance to this historic event that ultimately led him towards becoming one of Britain's most celebrated naval heroes. This print serves as a testament to not only military prowess but also highlights the bravery and dedication exhibited by those serving in armed forces throughout history. It allows us to reflect upon past victories and appreciate those who fought valiantly for their country's honor.
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