trevsastar

By trevsastar

Day 322. On the Quarter Deck of HMS Victory.....

A day off work today, a rare dry(ish) day, and a visit to the Historic Dockyard in Portsmouth. This is taken on the Quarter Deck of HMS Victory just a few feet from where Nelson was shot and killed. This is looking aft and shows the main ships wheel. No power assist in those days, it sometimes took 3-4 men to turn and hold the wheel. The broken clouds added some drama and my love of symmetry took me over.....

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