2-693-580 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Greenwich Pensioners at the Tomb of Nelson', c1868, (1896). Elderly seamen pay their respects at the tomb of British naval hero Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) in the crypt of St Paul's Cathedral in London. Etching after the painting, 'Pilgrims to St Paul's', by John Everett Millais. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1896]