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Nelson's Trafalgar jacket

Nelson's Trafalgar jacket
(Ann Stamper)
Detail of decorations on Vice-Admiral's undress coat worn by Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805Nelson's Trafalgar undress coatAnn Stamper talks about Nelson's undress jacket worn at the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. The shot hole made by the fatal bullet can still be seen in the shoulder of the jacket.

Objects referenced

  • Nelson's Trafalgar undress jacket
  • Epaulette worn by Nelson at Trafalgar

Download Nelson's undress jacket talk (4.16 MB | 4.32 min)

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