Three British sailors invite the captured French Admiral to sit and eat with them: " Well come sit down and do as we do. We never bear malice toa Frenchman after we have thrash'd him". The Admiral remarks: "Ah! Ag, b'egar you site dam vell, but no von...
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Publisher:
Pubd. Decr. 11, 1805, by R. Ackermann, N. 101 Strand
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain.
Subject (Topic):
Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805, History, Eating & drinking, Sailors, British, and French
"Two sailors inside the Victory, discussing the fate of Nelson's body; one stands at left, weeping, his hat in his hand, saying, 'Do you know Jack they say as how they mean to put his Honors remains into another ship--- Now I think it d-d hard that as...
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Title etched below image.
Publisher:
Pubd. Dec. 9th, 1805, by R. Ackermann, No. 101 Strand
Subject (Name):
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805
Subject (Topic):
Death and burial, Trafalgar, Battle of, 1805, Coffins, Cannons, Sailors, and British