Just minutes from opening fire, HMS Royal Sovereign, carrying the flag of Vice-Admiral Lord Cuthbert Collingwood, approaches the Franco-Spanish line at Trafalgar, prior to breaking through and delivering a devastating broadside into the black-painted Santa Ana. Royal Sovereign had already taken terrible punishment as it had approached the enemy line, unable to bring her own guns to bear. Ships depicted, left to right, are: Indomptable (Fr) Rhin (Fr) Santa Ana (Sp) Royal Sovereign (Br) and Fougeux (Fr).

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Trafalgar: HMS Royal Sovereign Prepares to Break the Line by Ivan Berryman. Just minutes from opening fire, HMS Royal Sovereign, carrying the flag of Vice-Admiral Lord Cuthbert Collingwood, approaches the Franco-Spanish line at Trafalgar, prior to breaking through and delivering a devastating broadside into the black-painted Santa Ana. Royal Sovereign had already taken terrible punishment as it had approached the enemy line, unable to bring her own guns to bear. Ships depicted, left to right, are: Indomptable (Fr) Rhin (Fr) Santa Ana (Sp) Royal Sovereign (Br) and Fougeux (Fr) Signed limited edition of 1150 prints. Image size 25 inches x 18.5 inches (64cm x 47cm). Price £95.00 Limited edition of 50 artist proofs. Image size 25 inches x 18.5 inches (64cm x 47cm). Price £135.00 Limited edition of 50 giclee canvas prints. Size 40 inches x 30 inches (102cm x 76cm). Price £690.00 Limited edition of 50 giclee canvas prints. Size 36 inches x 26 inches (91cm x 61cm). Price £590.00 Original painting by Ivan Berryman. Size 40 inches x 30 inches (102cm x 76cm). Price £6500.00 Postcard size 6 inches x 4 inches (15cm x 10cm). Price £2.00 ITEM CODE DHM1505 Related Items and Offers: Click Images for Details Sous-Lieutenant Willy Coppens – Roasting A Sausage by Ivan Berryman. Item Price : £135 Arctic Hunters by Richard Taylor. Item Price : £95

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Various shots of HMS Victory of particular relevance to this artwork, taken by Ivan Berryman, about 2002 - 2003.  The sole surviving British warship of this time, and restored her former glory, this museum provides great insight into not only HMS Victory, but many of the other ships of the time.