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An engraved  illustration image of Nelson boarding the San Josef at the Battle of St Vincent from a vintage Victorian book dated 1886 that is no longer in copyright
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the historical portrait of Napoleon  Bonaparte on background of the battlefield
Tomb in Granary Burying Ground in Boston. This is where the famous Paul Revere is buried.
Huntington Beach CA USA - March 2, 2024: Soldiers of the American Revolution \nfire their weapons during the The Huntington Beach Historical Society The Revolution, a reenactment of the American Revolution at Huntington Beach Central Park.
Five thousand Franc Note
Sainte-Mère-Eglise, France - Sept. 6, 2023: Close-up of an enamel sign showing the poster A Tous Les Français by General de Gaulle, following the Appeal of 18 June 1940, screwed on a stone wall.
Antique photograph of The French ironclad Bayard was an early stationary battleship of the French Navy, lead ship of her class. Bayard had a wooden hull and a full rigging, as well as a side armour and steam machinery. 19th Century
an actor playing captain cook firing a musket
A canon on a boat
London, UK.  January 26th 2024.  A bronze relief panel on the pedestal of Nelson's Column in Trafalgar Square depicting Nelson's death at the Battle of Trafalgar.
Sign on the wall of Paul Revere's Mall beside Old North Church, this sign gives details of Paul Revere and William Dawes. Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
Stamp commemorating the bicentennial of American independence.
Quiberon, France - October 15, 2023: A memorial for seafarers who perished at sea in Quiberon, France.
Washington's crossing of the Delaware River, which occurred on the night of December 25–26, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. Wood engraving after a painting (1851) by Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze (German American history painter, 1816 - 1868), published in 1882.
Black Notley, UK - June 11th, 2021: Grey stone memorial with black central plaque denoting the burial place of Naturalist John Ray (29th November 1627 - 17th January 1705) in the churchyard of St. Peter and St. Paul. John Ray was a Fellow of the Royal Society, known for his contributions to taxonomy and systems of classification.
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic - November 20, 2014: Unidentified soldier on duty at National Pantheon in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Boston, Massachusetts, USA - January 27, 2023: Robert Gould Shaw Memorial. The memorial to Robert Gould Shaw and the Massachusetts Fifty-Fourth Regiment is a bronze relief sculpture (c. 1897) by Augustus Saint-Gaudens. It depicts Colonel Robert Gould Shaw leading members of the 54th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as it marched down Beacon Street on May 28, 1863 to depart the city to fight in the South. This is the first civic monument to pay homage to the heroism of African American soldiers
Plaque attached to the base of a bronze statute which was erected in memory of Thomas Sutcliffe Mort in 1883 at Macquarie Place, Sydney.  He was a significant figure in the development of wool industry and exporting agricultural products to the United Kingdom.  This image was taken on a sunny afternoon in summer.
Vintage photograph of the USS Cincinnati (C-7) a protected cruiser and the lead ship of the Cincinnati-class cruiser for the United States Navy
New York State, USA, 1964. Re-enactment group in 18th century British uniforms at Fort Niagara.
Luxembourg City, Luxembourg - Feb 3, 2020: Memorial Stele to the Grand Ducal Guard at Cannon Hill - Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Lexington battlefield memorial plaque in granite. Engraved granite with selective focus showing Lexington and the April 19 1775 date, a sacred place of the start of the American revolution.
J J Dessalines Hatian military leader
Historical plaque on the front lawn of Herman Melville's house in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, which he called Arrowhead. He lived here in the mid-1800s, writing \
Saint Malo, France - July 20, 2024: The discoverer of Canada, Jacques Cartier, was born in Saint-Malo in 1491. Memorial plaque in St. Vincent Cathedral
Sign on the wall of Paul Revere's Mall beside Old North Church, this sign gives details of Sir William Phips, Joseph Warren, John Manley and Edmund Hartt in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
British Used Postage Stamp Depicting Maritime Heirtage showing Lord Nelson and HMS Victory , circa 1982
This column marks the fire of 1666 and was completed in 1677 by Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke. It is 202 feet (62 metres) high, the same distance to Pudding Lane where the fire began. This pillar was commenced during the mayoralty of Sir Richard Ford, Knight, Lord Mayor of London, in the year 1671. It was further elevated under the mayoralties of Sir George Waterman, Knight, Sir Robert Hanson, Knight, Sir William Hooker, Knight, Sir Robert Viner, Knight, and Sir Joseph Sheldon, Knight; and completed during the mayoralty of Sir Thomas Davies, in 1677.
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