A depiction of the events of 22 October 1805, the day following the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Trafalgar" class="extiw" title="w:Battle of Trafalgar">Battle of Trafalgar</a> on 21 October 1805, off <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Trafalgar" class="extiw" title="w:Cape Trafalgar">Cape Trafalgar</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Province_of_C%C3%A1diz" class="extiw" title="w:Province of Cádiz">Province of Cádiz</a>, Spain. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horatio_Nelson,_1st_Viscount_Nelson" class="extiw" title="w:Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson">Admiral Lord Nelson</a>'s ship <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Victory" class="extiw" title="w:HMS Victory">H.M.S. <i>Victory</i></a> is heading towards the shore while <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Royal_Sovereign_(1786)" class="extiw" title="w:HMS Royal Sovereign (1786)">H.M.S. <i>Royal Sovereign</i></a> is being towed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Euryalus_(1803)" class="extiw" title="w:HMS Euryalus (1803)">H.M.S. <i>Euryalus</i></a>.
<bdi><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Nicholas_Pocock" class="extiw" title="w:en:Nicholas Pocock"><span title="British artist (1740-1821)">Nicholas Pocock</span></a>
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