Attack on the Danes before Copenhagen To Vice Admiral Lord Nelson...This View, representing...on the British Fleet...commencing the Action with the Danish Line...
The Elephant was Nelson’s flagship at Copenhagen, and is shown on the left, leading the fleet.
Object Details
| ID: | PAI6109 |
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| Type: | |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Dodd, Robert |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen, 1801 |
| Vessels: | Elephant (1786) |
| Date made: | 1 Oct 1801 |
| People: | Danish Fleet; British Fleet |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 566 x 766 mm; Mount: 659 mm x 959 mm |