Battle of the Nile by Anthony Saunders (AP) SQN400DHM1182AP. Battle of the Nile by Anthony Saunders. On the 1st of August 1798, thirteen French ships of the line sat anchored in Aboukir Bay off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt, in support of Napoleon who was inland with his troops attempting to conquer the country. As nighttime approached so did Lord Horatio Nelson and the British fleet. Nelson had been hunting Napoleon at sea for months; at Aboukir Bay he had found the French fleet, trapped and
The Thames Looking Towards St Pauls by Graeme Lothian
24th September 1944 by David Pentland
In the course of the battle the consul Marcellus singled out the Gallic leader Virdumarus
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the BV-238 was the heaviest and most powerful aircraft developed during WW II
the victor of Bannockburn is shown asleep with sword in hand in one of the smaller historical paintings by Sir William Allen
Death of King Arthur by John Mulcaster
the Coldstream Guards lost 97 killed
8th December 1914
200 Condor heading out to sea
V in 1916 on the Western Front