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Captain Collection (page 16)

"Captains: Icons of Leadership and Courage" From the valiant Captain Matania leading the Last Absolution of the Munsters

Background imageCaptain Collection: Little girl at helm wearing captain hat

Little girl at helm wearing captain hat

Background imageCaptain Collection: In The Chart House (painting)

In The Chart House (painting)
7432248 In The Chart House (painting) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 88x148 cm; (add.info.: Christian Krohg (1852-1925)); Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageCaptain Collection: Samuel Hamilton Walker. Portrait. (print)

Samuel Hamilton Walker. Portrait. (print)
7419917 Samuel Hamilton Walker. Portrait. (print) by Brady, Mathew (1823-96) (after); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2023

Background imageCaptain Collection: Chief Powhatan welcoming John Smith, 1607 pub 1887 (engraving)

Chief Powhatan welcoming John Smith, 1607 pub 1887 (engraving)
3785947 Chief Powhatan welcoming John Smith, 1607 pub 1887 (engraving); (add.info.: Chief Powhatan, otherwise known as Wahunsenacawh or Wahunsunacock, was the leader of the Powhatan)

Background imageCaptain Collection: The marriage of Pocahontas and John Rolfe in Jamestown in 1614, 19th century (litho)

The marriage of Pocahontas and John Rolfe in Jamestown in 1614, 19th century (litho)
3794108 The marriage of Pocahontas and John Rolfe in Jamestown in 1614, 19th century (litho) by Brueckner, Henry (fl.1860-70) (after); (add.info)

Background imageCaptain Collection: Sunset views at the sea with a yacht or silhouette of catamaran. Luxury travel and tourism vacation

Sunset views at the sea with a yacht or silhouette of catamaran. Luxury travel and tourism vacation. Summer recreational background, seascape

Background imageCaptain Collection: A G Pawson - Captain of Oxford University Cricket Team for the 1910 Varisty match against

A G Pawson - Captain of Oxford University Cricket Team for the 1910 Varisty match against Cambridge. Date: 1910

Background imageCaptain Collection: Captain Newcome saying goodbye to old crew members

Captain Newcome saying goodbye to old crew members
Captain Johnny Newcome saying goodbye to old crew members and veterans at Greenwich Hospital. Midshipmen in uniforms, peg-legged veterans with walking sticks

Background imageCaptain Collection: Afternoon tea in a Victorian drawing room, 19th century

Afternoon tea in a Victorian drawing room, 19th century.. Ladies in crinoline dresses wait for a footman in livery bring the tea tray

Background imageCaptain Collection: Dress and cape by Molyneux, 1932

Dress and cape by Molyneux, 1932
An evening dress of green and white crepe romaine with ruching around the hips, worn with a cape of black velvet, trimmed with ermine. Designed by Edward Molyneux of 60, Grosvenor Street. Date: 1932

Background imageCaptain Collection: Naked tattooed man of Hawaii dancing with shield, 1778

Naked tattooed man of Hawaii dancing with shield, 1778
Naked tattooed man of Hawaii (Sandwich Islands) dancing for Captain James Cook, 1778. He holds a feathered shield and has dogs teeth leggings tied at the knee

Background imageCaptain Collection: Fragments of a fresco from Knossos, with modern restorations; soldiers at the run, c

Fragments of a fresco from Knossos, with modern restorations; soldiers at the run, c
3704876 Fragments of a fresco from Knossos, with modern restorations; soldiers at the run, c.1450-1400 BC (fresco) by Greek school, (14th-15th century BC); Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageCaptain Collection: Captain Terence Cousins Memorial Roundabout

Captain Terence Cousins Memorial Roundabout
This was unveiled following a brief ceremony on 7 June 2004. 47 Royal Marine Commando, Cousins unit, gained the heights above Port en Bessin on D Day

Background imageCaptain Collection: Malcolm Campbells Blue Bird, land speed record 1928

Malcolm Campbells Blue Bird, land speed record 1928
Artists impression of the Napier-Campbell Blue Bird fitted with a Spring engine from the Air Ministry, with bodywork designed by Mulliner

Background imageCaptain Collection: John Smith, 1806. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin

John Smith, 1806. Creator: Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin
John Smith, 1806

Background imageCaptain Collection: Prince Charles visiting his old ship HMS Hermione, in Dubai

Prince Charles visiting his old ship HMS Hermione, in Dubai, during his visit to the Arab States in the Persian Gulf. Dubai, United Arab Emirates. 17th March 1989

Background imageCaptain Collection: Glasgow Rangers 3 v Dynamo Moscow 0. European Cup Winners

Glasgow Rangers 3 v Dynamo Moscow 0. European Cup Winners Cup Final at Camp Nou in Barcelona. (Picture) Rangers captain John Greig (left) exchanges pennants with Moscow captain. 24th May 1972

Background imageCaptain Collection: George Greenwell aboard the sailing barge Ardwina of the Isle of Wight April 1936

George Greenwell aboard the sailing barge Ardwina of the Isle of Wight April 1936 " LENSMAN" TURNS PENMAN TO PICTURE THE LIFE OF A BARGEE LENSMAN

Background imageCaptain Collection: Its almost a handful of Scottish Cup winners medals for Celtic skipper Billy McNeill

Its almost a handful of Scottish Cup winners medals for Celtic skipper Billy McNeill, and hes hoping to complete that last finger with a medal by helping to lead his team in the Cup Final against

Background imageCaptain Collection: The Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Councillor Raymond Craine, held a reception to celebrate

The Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Councillor Raymond Craine, held a reception to celebrate Trafalgar night fought 171 years ago

Background imageCaptain Collection: Sport - Rugby - Cardiff RFC - John James, former Cardiff RFC captain - pictured 27th

Sport - Rugby - Cardiff RFC - John James, former Cardiff RFC captain - pictured 27th September 1971

Background imageCaptain Collection: Pakistan cricketer Imran Khan outside his hotel in London. 13th August 1982

Pakistan cricketer Imran Khan outside his hotel in London. 13th August 1982

Background imageCaptain Collection: Bristol Aeronautical Corporation XLRQ-1 11652

Bristol Aeronautical Corporation XLRQ-1 11652, the 2nd prototype amphibious assault transport glider at the Naval Air Material Centre (NAMC) Philadelphia

Background imageCaptain Collection: Sir Savile Crossleys Shoot at Somerleyton Hall, Lowestoft - an after-luncheon group

Sir Savile Crossleys Shoot at Somerleyton Hall, Lowestoft - an after-luncheon group, featuring: Sir Savile and Lady Crossley, Lord and Lady Vivian, Lord and Lady Hastings, Colonel and the Hon

Background imageCaptain Collection: The Drawing Room in the well-known Modernist Poet Captain Osbert Sitwells House in

The Drawing Room in the well-known Modernist Poet Captain Osbert Sitwells House in
The Drawing Room in the " well-known" Modernist Poet Captain Osbert Sitwells House in Chelsea, London. In the left background (through the arch) is a large painting by Wyndham Lewis

Background imageCaptain Collection: Royal Navy captain on bridge of warship

Royal Navy captain on bridge of warship
Royal Navy captain on the bridge of a warship, leaning on the brass engine room telegraph set at Full Ahead. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageCaptain Collection: Captain William Redmond leading Irish troops at the Front, First World War, 1916, (c1920)

Captain William Redmond leading Irish troops at the Front, First World War, 1916, (c1920). While the Sinn Feiners were rebelling in Ireland: Captain William Redmond, M.P. [1886-1932], brother of Mr

Background imageCaptain Collection: FA Cup Final 1934 - Cup presented to winners Manchester City

FA Cup Final 1934 - Cup presented to winners Manchester City
FA Cup Final 1934 - Cup presented to Sam Cowan, the captain of winners Manchester City FC by King George V. Man City defeated Portsmouth 2-1 on 28 April. Date: 1934

Background imageCaptain Collection: Boulton Paul group at Mousehold Aerodrome in 1933. From?

Boulton Paul group at Mousehold Aerodrome in 1933. From?
Boulton Paul group at Mousehold Aerodrome in 1933. From left: Major Jack Stewart, OBE; Capt J. Dawson Paul, John Carter, J.D. North and Sqn Ldr C.A. Rea, AFC. Date: 1933

Background imageCaptain Collection: Group Captain Wilson?s team from the Empire Test Pilots?

Group Captain Wilson?s team from the Empire Test Pilots? School at Cranfield visited A. V. Roe and Co Ltd on 19 November 1945. From left: P. Kidson, Avro; R.E. Clear, Airspeed; Sqn Ldr E

Background imageCaptain Collection: Central Flying School, Upavon, January 1913. From left: ?

Central Flying School, Upavon, January 1913. From left: ?
Central Flying School, Upavon, January 1913. From left: (standing) Capt E.G.R. Lithgow, Asst Paymaster J.H. Lidderdale RN, Major H.M. Trenchard DSO, Capt G.M. Paine MVO RN, Lt and Qr Mr F.H

Background imageCaptain Collection: Group Captain Charles Joseph Philip Flood OBE

Group Captain Charles Joseph Philip Flood OBE, a test pilot at Blackburn

Background imageCaptain Collection: Winston Churchill talking to Captain Shakespeare of the flying boat Berwick, c1939-c1944 (1946)

Winston Churchill talking to Captain Shakespeare of the flying boat Berwick, c1939-c1944 (1946)
Winston Churchill talking to Captain Shakespeare of the Boeing flying boat Berwick, c1939-c1944 (1946). Mr Churchill, in siren suit, talking to Captain Shakespeare

Background imageCaptain Collection: Diary Entry for 9th January, 1902

Diary Entry for 9th January, 1902
BAL4383 Diary Entry for 9th January, 1902 by Wilson, Edward Adrian (1872-1912); Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge

Background imageCaptain Collection: The Somerset County Cricket Team of 1905

The Somerset County Cricket Team of 1905. The Captain is Samuel Moses James Woods (18671931) an Australian sportsman, who represented both Australia and England at Test cricket

Background imageCaptain Collection: Duke of York shakes hands with Lacrosse teams - Manchester

Duke of York shakes hands with Lacrosse teams - Manchester
Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) shakes hands with Lacrosse teams (Cheadle Hulme and Manchester University) - Manchester, October 1934. Date: 1934

Background imageCaptain Collection: Fall / Otter Hound / 1936

Fall / Otter Hound / 1936
BONDSMAN of the Dumfrieshire Otterhound Kennels. Owner: Captain John Bell-Irving Date: 1936

Background imageCaptain Collection: The Queen Presents The Cup, 1937

The Queen Presents The Cup, 1937. From The Sphere - Coronation Record Number. [The Sphere, London, 1937]. (Colorised black and white print)

Background imageCaptain Collection: The Rival Captains, 1906

The Rival Captains, 1906. Martin Bladen Hawke, 7th Baron Hawke of Towton (1860-1938) and Harry Meyer Archibald Primrose, 6th Earl of Rosebery (1882-1974)

Background imageCaptain Collection: England captain Eddie Hapgood receives treatment for a broken nose after a match with Italy, 1934

England captain Eddie Hapgood receives treatment for a broken nose after a match with Italy, 1934. Tom Whittaker (1898-1956), the England teams trainer, treats Hapgoods (1908-1973) broken nose

Background imageCaptain Collection: Captain Walter Edgeworth-Johnstone of the Royal Irish Regiment, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896

Captain Walter Edgeworth-Johnstone of the Royal Irish Regiment, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
Captain Walter Edgeworth-Johnstone of the Royal Irish Regiment, Aldershot, Hampshire, 1896. Pictured in fencing kit. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 2nd October 1896

Background imageCaptain Collection: The Macarony Dressing Room, 1772. Artist: Charles White

The Macarony Dressing Room, 1772. Artist: Charles White
The Macarony Dressing Room, 1772. A satire on the affectations of the 18th-century macaroni, a sort of dandy. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century

Background imageCaptain Collection: The Late Capt. Montriou, of the Indian Navy, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Late Capt. Montriou, of the Indian Navy, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Late Capt. Montriou, of the Indian Navy, 1857. This meritorious officer, who had served continuously for thirty-two years in the service of Government in India

Background imageCaptain Collection: Captain William Hutcheson Hall, R.N. F.R.S. 1854. Creator: Unknown

Captain William Hutcheson Hall, R.N. F.R.S. 1854. Creator: Unknown
Captain Hall, R.N. F.R.S. 1854. British naval officer who...distinguished himself by his bravery in the expedition to the Baltic...[He] was appointed to the command of the H E I.C's war-steamer

Background imageCaptain Collection: The late Captain Butler, the Defender of Silistria, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The late Captain Butler, the Defender of Silistria, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The late Captain Butler, the Defender of Silistria, 1854. British officer who was killed at the Siege of Silistria, during the Crimean War

Background imageCaptain Collection: Carved figures of fishermen in Zingst, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Baltic Sea, North Germany

Carved figures of fishermen in Zingst, Mecklenburg-West Pomerania, Baltic Sea, North Germany, Germany

Background imageCaptain Collection: Old gravestone at the Church of St. Severin in Keitum, Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Old gravestone at the Church of St. Severin in Keitum, Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageCaptain Collection: Martha Brae Rafting, Trelawny Parish, Jamaica (MR)

Martha Brae Rafting, Trelawny Parish, Jamaica (MR)



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"Captains: Icons of Leadership and Courage" From the valiant Captain Matania leading the Last Absolution of the Munsters, to Queen Elizabeth II presenting Bobby Moore with the World Cup, captains have always embodied strength and determination. Just like John Mills in Ice Cold In Alex (1958), they navigate through treacherous terrains to achieve their goals. Captain Woolf Barnato with his Bentley showcases a different kind of leadership - one that combines elegance and power. Similarly, The Royal Logistic Corps exemplifies how captains ensure smooth operations behind the scenes. In moments of remembrance, we see Old Bill kneeling before the Cenotaph in Whitehall, paying tribute to fallen heroes. Even on the football field, such as Dulwich Hamlet FC team in 1936, captains inspire unity and teamwork. History tells tales of extraordinary individuals like Captain Francis Crozier aboard HMS Terror in 1845 or Flying Officer W E Johns creating thrilling Biggles stories for Modern Boy magazine. They ignite our imagination and remind us that bravery knows no bounds. Captain Scott's expedition at the South Pole in 1912 epitomizes unwavering determination despite insurmountable challenges. Meanwhile, Coyne Helicopter/UFO encounters highlight how even modern-day captains face mysterious situations beyond comprehension. Lastly, let us not forget Captain Albert Ball (1896-1917), VC, DSO - a true hero who fearlessly fought for his country during World War I. These captivating glimpses into various realms show that being a captain is more than just a title; it is an embodiment of resilience and inspiration. Whether leading armies or exploring uncharted territories, these remarkable individuals leave an indelible mark on history as beacons of leadership and courage.