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The Victorys anchor, Southsea, 1937
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The Victorys anchor, Southsea, 1937
The Victorys anchor, Southsea, 1937. Anchor from Nelsons ship the HMS Victory, used in the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. Sights of Britain, third series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes
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This photograph captures a piece of history that resonates with the strength and courage of the British navy. The print showcases the anchor from HMS Victory, Lord Nelson's legendary ship that played a pivotal role in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Taken in Southsea, England in 1937, this image transports us back to a time when naval warfare was at its peak. The anchor stands tall against the backdrop of a picturesque landscape, symbolizing both victory and resilience. The cigarette card on which this print is featured adds an element of collectibility to this historical artifact. It was part of a series issued by Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes during the 1930s - a testament to how deeply ingrained naval history was within British culture. As we gaze upon this monochrome masterpiece, we can't help but feel connected to Horatio Nelson himself - his legacy forever intertwined with this mighty vessel. This photo serves as more than just a tourist attraction; it is an embodiment of national pride and admiration for those who fought bravely for their country. Whether you are an avid collector or simply appreciate Britain's rich maritime heritage, this print offers a glimpse into our past while reminding us of the sacrifices made by those who came before us.
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