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Bequeathed to the National Gallery by Turner in 1851, this naval scene captures the moment of transition from a romantic past into an industrial future. The Temeraire, a warship which served at the Battle of Trafalgar, is depicted as a spectral form on the horizon, towed to its final dockyard by a smoke belching tug.nbsp'The Fighting Temeraire' featured in the most recent James Bond movie, Skyfall, as the ageing agent contemplates his own retirement.Click these words to find similar prints18th 19th Century Seascape Modern ArtArt Prints For FramesnbspBritish
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