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Death of Nelson
Lantern slide in a gold painted frame with a suspension loop at the top and blue and gold marbled, paper backing. It represents Nelson falling mortally wounded on the deck of 'Victory' after the painting by Benjamin West.
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Object Details
| ID: | GGG0534 |
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| Type: | Lantern slide |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
| Date made: | 21 Oct 1805 |
| People: | Nelson, Horatio |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 12 mm x 125 mm x 140 mm |