Trafalgar Collection (#4)

Admiralty Arch
An oil painting of Admiralty Arch, providing road and pedestrian access between The Mall and Trafalgar Square in London, England

Photograph of the cleaning of the General Gordon statue. Captioned, The Hero-Cleaning season: General Gordon's statue in Trafalgar Square recently underwent cleansing operations

Trafalgar Square towards Charing Cross with Nelson's Column in the foreground. The Column was built in the early 1840s to commemorate Admiral Nelson who died at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805

View down Whitehall, London
A view down Whitehall, London past the Equestrian statue of Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (by Adrian Jones) toward Trafalgar Square and Nelson's Column

Launch of HMS Trafalgar at Woolwich, 21 June 1841
The Launch of HMS Trafalgar at Woolwich Dockyard, 21 June 1841 Date: 1841

Trafalgar Square: Nelson's Column. Date: circa 1970

Trafalgar Square: A couple enjoying a fountain, with a guardian Lion and the statue of Major-General Sir Henry Havelock, in the background. Date: circa 1970

Trafalgar Square: The Eastern-most Merman fountain
Trafalgar Square: The Eastern-most centre fountain, in fron to St. Martin-in-the-Fields Church. Date: circa 1970

Trafalgar Square: The western-most Merman fountain. Date: circa 1970

Only interview between the Commanders, Wellington and Nelson
The Army and Navy representing the only interview between the Great Commanders, Wellington and Nelson! Chromolithograph, unknown publisher

Flight in St. Martin's Lane between the police and the contingent from Clerkenwell Green. Police meet rioters and dispersed a procession marching from Clerkenwell Green

Political rally in Trafalgar Square, London
A political rally in Trafalgar Square, London. One of those taking part was John Mahon, London district secretary of the Communist Party of Great Britain and biographer of Harry Pollitt

Keir Hardie, socialist politician, giving a speech, London
James Keir Hardie (1856-1915), Scottish socialist politician and labour leader, a founder of the Independent Labour Party and of the British Labour Party

Bob Crow, RMT trade union leader, in Trafalgar Square
Bob Crow, British trade union leader, General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers (RMT) and a member of the General Council of the TUC

On 13th November 1887 a demonstration organised by the Social Democratic Federation and the Irish National League in Trafalgar Square in London turned into a riot after police

Princess Louise, Duchess of Fife and her daughters
Louise, Princess Royal of Great Britain, Duchess of Fife (1867-1931), third child and eldest daughter of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, pictured with her two daughters, Alexandra

Homage to Nelson on the Victory's deck 1905
Bluejackets paying homage to Nelson on the deck of H.M.S. Victory to celebrate the centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar and Nelson's death on the same day, 21 October 1805. Date: 21 October 1905

Board Hms Victory Anniversary Nelson Death Iln
board, hms, victory, anniversary, nelson, death, iln, import, 21, dec, 07, 28, october, 1876, flagship, battle, trafalgar, 1805, state, barge, george, iii, carried, body, somerset, house, deck, guns

British protest to the Ferrer trial
Mr Victor Grayson speaking at the demonstration meeting at Trafalgar Square. Francisco Ferrer was accused of having taken a leading part in the Barcelona rebellion

Victory Parade in London 1940
Victory of the Battle of the River Plate, where HMS Ajex, Exerter Achilles fought in the South Atlantic on 13 December 1939, as the first naval battle of the Second World War

VICTORY AT TRAFALGAR
The forty-year old warship carries Nelson to victory and death at the battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805 Date: 1805

EMMA, LADY HAMILTON (1765 - 1815), mistress of Horatio Nelson - this miniature was found in his cabin on the Victory after his death at Trafalgar

Lord Nelson
3784454 Lord Nelson; (add.info.: Lord Horatio Nelson - after portrait by Sir William Beechey. British admiral famous for his participation in the Napoleonic Wars)

Dead calm
Jose Manuel Martin

DDE-90035783
Trafalgar Square with St. Martins in the Field, National Gallery, West End, London, England. Date: 30/01/2009

DDE-90035784
Trafalgar Square with St. Martins in the Field, National Gallery, West End, London, England. Date: 30/01/2009

DDE-90027212
Rain Forest pathway to Trafalgar Falls in Mourne Trois Pitons National Park, Dominica, West Indies. Date: 20/01/2009

DDE-90027211
Mother Falls, one of the twin Falls of Trafalgar Falls in Morne Trois Pitons National Park, Dominica, West Indies. Date: 20/01/2009

Trafalgar patent sideboard and dining table, metamorphic furniture 1810
6339829 Trafalgar patent sideboard and dining table, metamorphic furniture 1810 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Trafalgar patent sideboard and dining table)

The First Shot at Trafalgar, the "Victory"going into Action, Noon, 21 October 1805 (engraving)
1063434 The First Shot at Trafalgar, the " Victory" going into Action, Noon, 21 October 1805 (engraving) by Martino

The Victory at Trafalgar (colour litho)
2801015 The Victory at Trafalgar (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victory at Trafalgar)

HMS "Bellerophon"(chromolitho)
2790843 HMS " Bellerophon" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Bellerophon." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards)

Trafalgar Square Theatre, London - by night, busy with theatregoers. (2 of 2) Date: late 19th century

Trafalgar Square Theatre, London - by day - comic opera every evening. (1 of 2) Date: late 19th century

Women look out on Trafalgar Square, London
Women in WRVS uniform look out from the National Gallery on Trafalgar Square, London, with Big Ben in the distance. Date: circa 1940s

Trafalgar Square with traffic, London
Trafalgar Square, London, with traffic, the National Gallery and St Martin-in-the-Fields. Date: circa 1950s

St Martin-in- the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London
St Martiin-in-the-Fields church, Trafalgar Square, London, with pedestrians and motor traffic. Date: circa 1930s

Out of work, Trafalgar Square, London
Two out of work men, Trafalgar Square, London. Date: circa 1930s

Ornate gas lamps, Trafalgar Square, London
Ornate gas lamps in Trafalgar Square, London. Date: circa 1950s

National Gallery and St Martin-in-the-Fields, London
National Gallery and St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London. Date: circa 1930s

Men on their way to work, Trafalgar Square, London
Men on their way to work in the early morning cross Trafalgar Square, London. Date: circa 1930s

Lorry sheds its load, Trafalgar Square, London
A lorry after shedding its load near St Martin-in-the Fields, Trafalgar Square, London. An engineer crouches precariously under the vehicle. Date: circa 1930s

Girl feeding pigeons in Trafalgar Square, London
A young girl in Trafalgar Square, London, feeds the pigeons. Date: circa 1950s

Gas lamp and Nelsons Column, Trafalgar Square, London
A period gas lamp is juxtaposed against Nelsons Column, Trafalgar Square, London. Date: circa 1950s

Frozen fountain, Trafalgar Square, London
A frozen fountain in Trafalgar Square, London, during a harsh winter. Date: circa 1963

Buses in Trafalgar Square, London
Buses near The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London. Date: circa 1930s

Admiral Lord Nelson fatally wounded at the battle of Trafalgar (colour litho)
3105724 Admiral Lord Nelson fatally wounded at the battle of Trafalgar (colour litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Remembering the Historic Battle of Trafalgar: A Glimpse into Nelson's Heroic Legacy" In 1805, Admiral Nelson meticulously outlined his battle plans for Trafalgar, a pivotal moment in naval history. The Death of Nelson by West immortalizes the sacrifice made by this fearless leader. During the battle, Nelson's Signal became a symbol of unity and determination. Amidst the chaos, Admiral Nelson and Captain Hardy stood side by side on HMS Victory, their unwavering resolve inspiring their crew. Breaking through enemy lines with sheer audacity, Victory etched its name in history. Years later, HMS Victory was brought to Portsmouth Harbour as a testament to its triumph at Trafalgar. Horatio Lord Nelson's legacy lives on within these hallowed decks. Flying high above Victory on that fateful day was the famous signal that rallied British forces towards victory - an enduring symbol of courage and resilience. Trafalgar Square witnessed not only historic battles but also moments of social change. Keir Hardie addressed suffragettes here, reminding us that progress is born from collective action. The Battle itself remains etched in our memories; it forever altered the course of history. On October 21st, 1805, bravery clashed against adversity as nations fought for supremacy upon treacherous seas. Fast forward to 1953 when Queen Elizabeth II embarked on her coronation journey in golden State coach - a reminder that even amidst celebration and grandeur we honor those who have come before us. Stepping inside H. M. S. Victory today offers a glimpse into life during the Battle - an immersive experience where one can almost hear echoes of cannons roaring and feel the pulse-pounding anticipation felt by brave sailors fighting for their nation's glory.