Handle plate
Oval handle plate commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Mounted on a rectangular wooden plaque. Embossed with a key pattern border, in the centre, a monument bearing a foul anchor with naval trophies behind, inscribed 'SACRED TO NELSON', 'TRAFALGAR'.
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Object Details
ID: | OBJ0716 |
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Type: | Handle plate |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
Date made: | circa 1806 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 25 x 255 x 115 mm |