This figurehead, made in 1840 for the HMS Trafalgar, depicts Vice Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson (1758-1805). The bust wears his full-dress uniform, the stars of the Order of the Crescent, (Turkey) the Order of St Ferdinand (Naples & Sicily) and the Order of Bath.
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This figurehead, made in 1840 for the HMS Trafalgar, depicts Vice Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson (1758-1805). The bust wears his full-dress uniform, the stars of the Order of the Crescent, (Turkey) the Order of St Ferdinand (Naples & Sicily) and the Order of Bath.
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Portsmouth celebrates Britain’s rich naval history. Elegant old naval storehouses, built between 1760 and 1790, have been repurposed to house the Royal Naval Museum.
This is the most famous of Britain’s warships: Lord Nelson’s 104-gun HMS Victory: launched in 1765 and decommissioned in 1831.
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Portsmouth celebrates Britain’s rich naval history. Elegant old naval storehouses, built between 1760 and 1790, have been repurposed to house the Royal Naval Museum.
This is the most famous of Britain’s warships: Lord Nelson’s 104-gun HMS Victory: launched in 1765 and decommissioned in 1831.
For the story, please visit: www.ursulasweeklywanders.com/travel/an-ode-to-naval-herit...
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Portsmouth celebrates Britain’s rich naval history. Elegant old naval storehouses, built between 1760 and 1790, have been repurposed to house the Royal Naval Museum.
This is the most famous of Britain’s warships: Lord Nelson’s 104-gun HMS Victory: launched in 1765 and decommissioned in 1831.
For the story, please visit: www.ursulasweeklywanders.com/travel/an-ode-to-naval-herit...
Tags: England Europe Hampshire Portsmouth Trade Routes of the Middle Ages Viking Cruise Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Royal Naval Museum
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