Richard B. Spencer (fl.1840-1870)
Richard B. Spencer (fl.1840-1870)

The battle of Trafalgar; The Storm after the battle

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Richard B. Spencer (fl.1840-1870)
The battle of Trafalgar; The Storm after the battle
signed 'R.B. Spencer' (lower left)
oil on cxanvas
34 x 48 in. (86.4 x 122 cm.) (2)

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This picture depicts the storm which burst upon the two rival fleets after the close of the action and which continued for several days. This picture also derives from Huggins, and shows the Spanish flagship Santissima Trinidad in the heavy swell which overwhelmed and capsized her.

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