Handle plate

Oval handle plate commemorating Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), embossed with a key pattern border. In the centre, a monument bearing a foul anchor with naval trophies behind inscribed 'SACRED TO NELSON', 'TRAFALGAR'.

Object Details

ID: OBJ0717
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, Sutcliffe-Smith Collection
Measurements: Overall: 25 x 100 x 65 mm