HAMPSHIRE; PORTSMOUTH DOCKYARD; CANNON OF


The port side of HMS Victory, towards the bow, showing the range of cannon on board plus two in foreground Nelson embarked from Portsmouth in 1803 to lead the fleet to victory at the Battle of Trafalgar. Over 800 men lived and fought on board, some as young as 10. Many were press ganged Nelson died aboard the Victory


Size: 3644px × 2477px
Location: Dockyard, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
Photo credit: © Jean Hall / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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