File:Banner - Hero Of The Nile - Front RMG L5458-001.tiff
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English: Banner - Hero Of The Nile - Front Double-sided linen banner painted with a coloured bust of Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) and the inscription 'HERO of the NILE'. The banner has a red silk border, red tassels at the corners and is designed to hang from a crossbar. The design is painted on both sides and the flag is hand-sewn with machine-sewn repairs. A cord with two tassels is attached. |
| Date | early 19th century |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 1405 mm x 1570 mm; Frame: 1812 mm x 1726 mm x 90 mm; Weight: 49.4 kg |
| Notes | Also a packet of silk fragment found with W80-71.15 Nelsons - but fragments not from this flag possibly from AAA0828/9. |
| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/933 |
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The original artefact or artwork has been assessed as public domain by age, and faithful reproductions of the two dimensional work are also public domain. No permission is required for reuse for any purpose. The text of this image record has been derived from the Royal Museums Greenwich catalogue and image metadata. Individual data and facts such as date, author and title are not copyrightable, but reuse of longer descriptive text from the catalogue may not be considered fair use. Reuse of the text must be attributed to the "National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London" and a Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0 license may apply if not rewritten. Refer to Royal Museums Greenwich copyright. |
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| Identifier | Acquisition Number: W1980-71.15 CSNO: TM0107, Lot 15 id number: AAA0933 |
| Collection | Flags |
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