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The wounded Spanish Commodore surrendering the San Nicolas to Nelson (colour litho)
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The wounded Spanish Commodore surrendering the San Nicolas to Nelson (colour litho)
6033073 The wounded Spanish Commodore surrendering the San Nicolas to Nelson (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wounded Spanish Commodore surrendering the San Nicolas to Nelson. One of a series of postcards on the life of Admiral Lord Nelson. Early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23279562
© Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection / Bridgeman Images
Admiral Lord Nelson Horatio Surrendering Injuries San Nicolas Wound
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This print captures a pivotal moment in history as the wounded Spanish Commodore surrenders the San Nicolas to Admiral Lord Nelson. The vibrant colors of this lithograph bring to life the intensity and drama of this significant event. Injured and weakened, the Spanish Commodore is depicted with an expression that reveals both resignation and admiration for his adversary. His surrender symbolizes not only defeat but also a recognition of Nelson's exceptional leadership and strategic prowess. The image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made during times of conflict, highlighting the physical toll war takes on individuals. It prompts us to reflect on the role medicine played in treating injuries sustained by soldiers like this commodore, offering insight into historical medical practices. Furthermore, it offers a glimpse into Admiral Lord Nelson's extraordinary life and legacy. Known for his fearless determination and unwavering commitment to victory, he emerges as a central figure in naval history through this artwork. This postcard from early 20th century provides viewers with an opportunity to delve into historical events that shaped our world today. It invites us to explore themes such as bravery, honor, diplomacy, and resilience while appreciating the artistic representation captured by English School artists. Overall, this lithograph encapsulates both historical significance and artistic beauty—a testament to its enduring appeal within private collections worldwide.
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