Nelson, the anniversary of his most famous battle and heroic death off Cape Trafalgar, approaches.
Few dispute Nelson earned his place as one of the great British heroes.
Less known, as an adolescent Nelson served as an ordinary seaman among ‘ordinary’ men on merchants ships sailing “before the mast’ meaning not as an officer or ‘gentleman’.
Those early voyages and commanders did much to develop Nelson as a leader or men
This very fine painting ‘Nelson and Racehorse’ speaks of Nelson’s adolescences, formative years and is a scene from
the Royal Navy’s first official voyage of discovery.
‘Nelson and Racehorse’ is not a small painting nor is it offered cheaply.
In fact this is a very extraordinary painting and you can discover why by emailing me or at least by reading the website page https://frickers.co.uk/…/hms…/nelson-and-racehorse/ 
