Death of Nelson in the Cockpit of the Victory 21st October 1805 postcard
A postcard depicting Nelson's death. The image consists of Lord Nelson lying in bed attended to by his officers. the rest of the postcard shows sailors and MArines being bought in for treatment from the Battle of Trafalgar. The bottom of the postcard has the insciption 'DEATH OF NELSON IN THE COCKPIT OF THE VICTORY 21ST OCTOBER 1805'.
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Object Details
ID: | AAB0533 |
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Collection: | Ship souvenirs |
Type: | Postcard |
Display location: | Not on display |
Date made: | ca.1904 |
People: | Nelson, Horatio |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 138 mm x 89 mm |