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A view of the final stages of the naval Battle of Trafalgar, fought on 21 October 1805 between the British and the French, resulting in a British victory. Napoleonic Wars (1803-15).

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English: This view shows the rear ships of the British fleet, flying the White Ensign (a red St George's Cross on a white field with the Union Flag in the upper canton; Nelson had been promoted to Vice-Admiral of the White on 23 April 1804), and, on the right, the rescue by British sailors of the French sailors who are fleeing from their burning ship.
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Source https://militarymaps.rct.uk
Author Robert Dodd (1748-1815) (artist, engraver, and publisher)

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