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French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of the Nile, 1798
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Lord Nelson attacking the Spanish Gun-boats in the Bay of Cadiz (Print)
Loss of his eye before Calvi ( Proof) (Print)
Nelson in conflict with Spanish launch at the blockade of Cadiz, 3 July 1797 (Print)
Desperate Encounter in Gun boats between Nelson and Don Miguel Tyrason (Print)
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The Encounter off Cadiz in the night of the 3rd of July 1797 between Sir Horatio Nelson K.B. and Don Miguel Tyrason, Rear Admiral and Commander of the Spanish Flotilla (Print)
Medal commemorating Nelson's battles (Medal)
Medal commemorating Nelson's battles (Medal)
Medal commemorating Nelson's battles (Medal)
Medal commemorating Nelson's battles (Medal)
Encounter off Cadiz (Print)
Encounter off Cadiz. Proof (Print)
Nelson in conflict with a Spanish launch at the blockade of Cadiz, 3 July 1797 (Print)
Encounter off Cadiz (Print)
Desperate Encounter in Gun boats between Nelson and Don Miguel Tyrason 'This was a service hand to hand with swords in which my Coxwain John Sykes twice saved my life' Page 92. Vol 1 (Print)
Medal commemorating Nelson's battles (Medal)
Medal commemorating Nelson's battles (Medal)
Medal commemorating Nelson's battles: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 (Medal)
This Plate representing the advanced squadron Rear Admiral Nelson at anchor off Cadiz in June 1797 (Print)
Representation of the advanced Squadron under the command of Rear Admiral Lord Nelson during the Blockade of Cadiz, 3 July 1797 (Print)
Defeat of the Spanish Gun Boats (Print)
Plan of the Blockade of Cadiz by Admiral Earl St. Vincent's Fleet June 1797. By an officer in the Navy (Print)
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