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title: HMS Victory by Pocock
author: Nicholas Pocock
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21290/hms-victory-by-pocock/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2025-11-04
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# HMS Victory by Pocock

_Authored by Nicholas Pocock_

## Image File

[![HMS Victory by Pocock](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21290.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/21290.png)

## Image Caption

Detail from an 1807 painting by Nicholas Pocock showing [HMS Victory](https://www.worldhistory.org/article/2831/hms-victory/), once flagship of Horatio Nelson at the [Battle](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/battle/) of Trafalgar in 1805. (National Maritime Museum, Greenwich)

## Cite This Work

### APA
Pocock, N. (2025, November 04). HMS Victory by Pocock. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21290/hms-victory-by-pocock/>
### Chicago
Pocock, Nicholas. "HMS Victory by Pocock." *World History Encyclopedia*, November 04, 2025. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21290/hms-victory-by-pocock/>.
### MLA
Pocock, Nicholas. "HMS Victory by Pocock." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Nov 2025, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21290/hms-victory-by-pocock/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nelson%27s_flagships_at_anchor.jpg) by [**Nicholas Pocock**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Nelson%27s_flagships_at_anchor.jpg). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 04 November 2025. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.