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21. Monument erected in St Paul's Cathedral to the memory of Admiral Earl Howe. Frontispiece to the European Magazine, Vol 74.
*Monument erected in St Paul's Cathedral to the memory of Admiral Earl Howe. Frontispiece to the European Magazine, Vol 74. Admiral Earl Howe earned the dubious nickname 'Black Dick' because he was said never to smile unless a battle was about to begin. Richard Howe was...
22. Nelson's funeral.
*Nelson's funeral. The Dean of St Paul's (centre) reads the final prayers watched by the Prince of Wales (right foreground in light coat) and members of Nelson's family...
23. Nelson's funeral car.
*Nelson's funeral car. The full title of this print is 'The funeral car on which the body of the late Vice Admiral Horatio Viscount Nelson was conveyed from the Admiralty...
24. Robert Saunders Dundas, FRS KT Viscount Melville.
*Robert Saunders Dundas, FRS KT Viscount Melville. Robert Saunders Dundas (1771 - 1851) was a politician, lawyer and First Lord of the Admiralty. Dundas was the only son of Henry Dundas (1742 - 1811),...
25. Royal Aquatic excursion to Greenwich Hospital.
*Royal Aquatic excursion to Greenwich Hospital. Despite being published over a year after the accession of Queen Victoria, this appears to show one of her uncle King William IV's visits to...
26. Remains of Lord Viscount Nelson laying in state in the Painted Chamber at Greenwich Hospital.
*Remains of Lord Viscount Nelson laying in state in the Painted Chamber at Greenwich Hospital. The remains of Nelson laying in state in the Painted Chamber at Greenwich Hospital. Crowds of people are paying their respects to the national hero.
27. Relics of Nelson on show at Greenwich Hospital.
*Relics of Nelson on show at Greenwich Hospital. By 1714 the aims of the Greenwich Hospital Charter were finally met with the establishment of the Royal Hospital. Old and wounded sailors were being...
28. Plan of the commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar.
*Plan of the commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar. This plan shows the placement of the British, French and Spanish ships at the start of the Battle of Trafalgar. It also shows the name of the vessels...
29. The armorial bearings of the Right Honorable Horatio Nelson.
*The armorial bearings of the Right Honorable Horatio Nelson. The arms of Lord Nelson were granted and confirmed on 20 October 1797. The flyer was sold as a souvenir after Nelson's death.
30. The brave tars of the Victory and the remains of the lamented Nelson.
*The brave tars of the Victory and the remains of the lamented Nelson. This caricature captures some of the controversy that surrounded the funeral. Originally, the authorities wanted to bring Nelson's body home in a...
 
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