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"Fleet: A Journey through History and Adventure" Step into the world of fleet, where history comes alive with every stroke of a brush

Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas Graves (1680-1755), 1801-02 (oil on canvas)
7337914 Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas Graves (1680-1755), 1801-02 (oil on canvas) by Northcote, James (1746-1831); 179x136 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Rear-Admiral Sir James Alexander Gordon (1782-1869), 1839 (oil on canvas)
7337913 Rear-Admiral Sir James Alexander Gordon (1782-1869), 1839 (oil on canvas) by Morton, Andrew (1802-1845); 91.7x71.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Admiral Sir John Fisher (1841-1920), 1902 (oil on canvas)

Admiral Sir John Fisher (1841-1920), 1902 (oil on canvas)
7337899 Admiral Sir John Fisher (1841-1920), 1902 (oil on canvas) by Cope, Arthur Stockdale (1857-1940); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Admiral Richard Edwards (1715-1795), 1780 (oil on canvas)
7337891 Admiral Richard Edwards (1715-1795), 1780 (oil on canvas) by Dance, Nathaniel (1735-1811); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Captain George Duff (1764-1805) (oil on canvas)

Captain George Duff (1764-1805) (oil on canvas)
7337888 Captain George Duff (1764-1805) (oil on canvas) by Raeburn, Henry (1756-1823) (after); 91.5x71 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth (1748-1817), late 18th to early 19th century (oil painting)

Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth (1748-1817), late 18th to early 19th century (oil painting)
7337886 Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth (1748-1817), late 18th to early 19th century (oil painting) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 127x101.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Admiral Sir William Cornwallis (1744-1819), late 18th century to early 19th century (oil on canvas)

Admiral Sir William Cornwallis (1744-1819), late 18th century to early 19th century (oil on canvas)
7337873 Admiral Sir William Cornwallis (1744-1819), late 18th century to early 19th century (oil on canvas) by Gardner, Daniel (1750-1805) (after); 91.7x69.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Captain Sir George Ralph Collier (1774-1824), c.1814 (oil on canvas)
7337869 Captain Sir George Ralph Collier (1774-1824), c.1814 (oil on canvas) by Beechey, William (1753-1839); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Rear-Admiral Richard Kempenfelt (1718-1782), 1782 (oil on canvas)

Rear-Admiral Richard Kempenfelt (1718-1782), 1782 (oil on canvas)
7337951 Rear-Admiral Richard Kempenfelt (1718-1782), 1782 (oil on canvas) by Kettle, Tilly (1735-86); 244x152.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Admiral Lord George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith (1746-1823), early 19th century (oil on canvas)
7337950 Admiral Lord George Keith Elphinstone, 1st Viscount Keith (1746-1823), early 19th century (oil on canvas) by Owen, William (1769-1825); 76.2x63 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Pocock, The English fleet passing up the Sound 28 March 1801, 1802 (watercolour, linen backed)

Pocock, The English fleet passing up the Sound 28 March 1801, 1802 (watercolour, linen backed)
7340915 Pocock, The English fleet passing up the Sound 28 March 1801, 1802 (watercolour, linen backed) by Pocock, Nicholas (1741-1821); 52x77 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: The cable-laying ship 'Telconia', c.1910-30 (oil on paper)

The cable-laying ship 'Telconia', c.1910-30 (oil on paper)
7340824 The cable-laying ship 'Telconia', c.1910-30 (oil on paper) by Everett, John (1876-1949); 51x64 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A sailing ship, Late 19th century - mid 20th century (oil on card)
7340863 A sailing ship, Late 19th century - mid 20th century (oil on card) by Everett, John (1876-1949); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Men in a boat near two Dutch ships, 1652 (oil on panel)

Men in a boat near two Dutch ships, 1652 (oil on panel)
7340545 Men in a boat near two Dutch ships, 1652 (oil on panel) by Sillemans, Experiens (fl.c.1650); 28.7x39.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Ship's biscuit, 1784 (wheat)

Ship's biscuit, 1784 (wheat)
7340661 Ship's biscuit, 1784 (wheat) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 1x9.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator)

Background imageFleet Collection: Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), in uniform, 1833-1847 (porcelain)

Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), in uniform, 1833-1847 (porcelain)
MMM5471534 Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), in uniform, 1833-1847 (porcelain); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Bust of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Background imageFleet Collection: 'Portrait of the Navy Officer Juan Maria Villavicencio (1755-1830) ' 1799 (painting)

"Portrait of the Navy Officer Juan Maria Villavicencio (1755-1830) " 1799 (painting)
AIS5339952 "Portrait of the Navy Officer Juan Maria Villavicencio (1755-1830) " 1799 (painting); Museo de Cadiz, Spain; (add.info.: painting by Picaux); © Iberfoto.

Background imageFleet Collection: The paddle steamer 'Ariel', 1831 (oil on canvas)

The paddle steamer 'Ariel', 1831 (oil on canvas)
7338107 The paddle steamer 'Ariel', 1831 (oil on canvas) by Walters, Samuel (1811-82); 72.4x120.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Flagmen of Lowestoft: Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Teddeman (1620-1668), 1666 (oil on canvas)

Flagmen of Lowestoft: Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Teddeman (1620-1668), 1666 (oil on canvas)
7338101 Flagmen of Lowestoft: Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Teddeman (1620-1668), 1666 (oil on canvas) by Lely, Peter (1618-80); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: A sea officer, c.1675 (oil on canvas)

A sea officer, c.1675 (oil on canvas)
7338096 A sea officer, c.1675 (oil on canvas) by Greenhill, John (1642/9-76); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: John Greenhill A head-and-shoulders portrait)

Background imageFleet Collection: Portrait of a captain, c.1750 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of a captain, c.1750 (oil on canvas)
7338087 Portrait of a captain, c.1750 (oil on canvas) by Wollaston, John (fl.1736-75) (attr.to); 127x101.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Pirate captain on deck, early 20th century (book illustration)

Pirate captain on deck, early 20th century (book illustration)
7339185 Pirate captain on deck, early 20th century (book illustration) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911); National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Sir Thomas Slade (fl.1703-1771), 18th century (oil on canvas)

Sir Thomas Slade (fl.1703-1771), 18th century (oil on canvas)
7338059 Sir Thomas Slade (fl.1703-1771), 18th century (oil on canvas) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 76.2x63.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Sir Robert Seppings (1767-1840), 1833 (oil on canvas)

Sir Robert Seppings (1767-1840), 1833 (oil on canvas)
7338054 Sir Robert Seppings (1767-1840), 1833 (oil on canvas) by Bradley, William (fl.1872-89); 119.9x93 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: A portrait of Major-General Arthur Tooker Collins of the Marines in his full dress uniform

A portrait of Major-General Arthur Tooker Collins of the Marines in his full dress uniform, 1786 (oil on canvas)
7342580 A portrait of Major-General Arthur Tooker Collins of the Marines in his full dress uniform, 1786 (oil on canvas) by Unknown artist, (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London

The passenger liner 'Great Britain' (1843) at Brandon Warf, Bristol, 1844 (salted paper print, paper)
7342531 The passenger liner 'Great Britain' (1843) at Brandon Warf, Bristol, 1844 (salted paper print, paper) by Talbot, William Henry Fox (1800-77); 6.8x8.8 cm; National Maritime Museum

Background imageFleet Collection: Rocklands 1878 (gouache & watercolour)

Rocklands 1878 (gouache & watercolour)
7342620 Rocklands 1878 (gouache & watercolour) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 63.4x92 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Unknown Artist)

Background imageFleet Collection: Naves et China et Java (sailing vessel of China & Java,1599), early 17th century (engraving)

Naves et China et Java (sailing vessel of China & Java,1599), early 17th century (engraving, coloured)
7342518 Naves et China et Java (sailing vessel of China & Java,1599), early 17th century (engraving, coloured) by Doetechum, Johannes Baptista van

Background imageFleet Collection: Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint)

Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint, coloured)
7342606 Sixteen Views of Plaves in the Persian Gulph Forces Against the Arabian Pirates, 1813 (aquatint, coloured) by Temple, R

Background imageFleet Collection: PAH1228; Sketches of a battleship and two other Royal Navy vessels (drawing)

PAH1228; Sketches of a battleship and two other Royal Navy vessels (drawing)
7342482 PAH1228; Sketches of a battleship and two other Royal Navy vessels (drawing) by Everett, John (1876-1949); National Maritime Museum, London

The English Yacht 'Portsmouth' at Anchor, 1675 (oil on panel)
7342590 The English Yacht 'Portsmouth' at Anchor, 1675 (oil on panel) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 74.5x95.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: HMS 'Trafalgar' sailing into Malta Harbour with loss of her rudder head after a gale

HMS 'Trafalgar' sailing into Malta Harbour with loss of her rudder head after a gale, 9 February 1852
7342252 HMS 'Trafalgar' sailing into Malta Harbour with loss of her rudder head after a gale, 9 February 1852, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour) by Mends

Background imageFleet Collection: HMS 'Trafalgar' losing her rudder-head in a north-easterly gale off Malta, 1852 (pen, ink, wash)

HMS 'Trafalgar' losing her rudder-head in a north-easterly gale off Malta, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour)
7342251 HMS 'Trafalgar' losing her rudder-head in a north-easterly gale off Malta, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour) by Mends

The launch of the 'Nelson' (Br, 1814), 1814 (aquatint, coloured etching)
7342226 The launch of the 'Nelson' (Br, 1814), 1814 (aquatint, coloured etching) by Serres, John Thomas (1759-1825) (after); 35.2x57 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: The 'York', c.1674 (graphite, grey wash)

The 'York', c.1674 (graphite, grey wash)
7342299 The 'York', c.1674 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 36x68.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Willem van de Velde)

Background imageFleet Collection: The Albion Shipping Company's Ships (coloured lithograph)

The Albion Shipping Company's Ships (coloured lithograph)
7342209 The Albion Shipping Company's Ships (coloured lithograph) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 53.5x71.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Clipper ship 'Blackadder' at sea with foremast and mainmast broken, 1895 (watercolour)

Clipper ship 'Blackadder' at sea with foremast and mainmast broken, 1895 (watercolour)
7342206 Clipper ship 'Blackadder' at sea with foremast and mainmast broken, 1895 (watercolour) by Esposito, Gaetano (1858-1911) ; 38.4x54.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: The Clipper Ship Norman Court, c.1868-74 (coloured lithograph, graphite)

The Clipper Ship Norman Court, c.1868-74 (coloured lithograph, graphite)
7342205 The Clipper Ship Norman Court, c.1868-74 (coloured lithograph, graphite) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 49.5x68.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Portraits of two Russian ships, late 18th century (aquatint)

Portraits of two Russian ships, late 18th century (aquatint)
7342267 Portraits of two Russian ships, late 18th century (aquatint) by Baily, J. (18th century); 14.4x24 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: J)

Background imageFleet Collection: Sail exercise in Malta harbour, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour)

Sail exercise in Malta harbour, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour)
7342258 Sail exercise in Malta harbour, 1852 (pen, ink, wash, watercolour) by Mends, George Pechell (1815-71); 25.5x37.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Portrait of an English fourth-rate, about 42 guns, c.1675 (pencil, wash)

Portrait of an English fourth-rate, about 42 guns, c.1675 (pencil, wash)
7341981 Portrait of an English fourth-rate, about 42 guns, c.1675 (pencil, wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 26.1x42.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: Sir William Herschel (1738-1822) (photogravure)

Sir William Herschel (1738-1822) (photogravure)
7342118 Sir William Herschel (1738-1822) (photogravure) by Russell, John (1745-1806); 26.1x20.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: A Dutch ship in chase of an English ship, 1673 (graphite, grey wash)

A Dutch ship in chase of an English ship, 1673 (graphite, grey wash)
7342102 A Dutch ship in chase of an English ship, 1673 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 28.2x44.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of the 'George'? Fireship bought 1672, 6 guns, sunk for foundation 1674, c.1673 (offset, black chalk)
7342101 Portrait of the 'George'? Fireship bought 1672, 6 guns, sunk for foundation 1674, c.1673 (offset, black chalk) by Velde, Willem van de

Background imageFleet Collection: Portrait of a small Dutch merchant ship, c.1665 (graphite, grey wash)

Portrait of a small Dutch merchant ship, c.1665 (graphite, grey wash)
7342097 Portrait of a small Dutch merchant ship, c.1665 (graphite, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Elder (1611-93); 43.2x36 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Portrait of the 'Vrijheid', 50-gun ship of the Amsterdam Admiralty
7342093 Portrait of the 'Vrijheid', 50-gun ship of the Amsterdam Admiralty, built in 1651 and blown up in action in 1676, c.1653 (graphite, grey wash, brown pen, ink) by Velde, Willem van de

Background imageFleet Collection: Sketched portrait of Marsh, purser of the 'Queen Charlotte', c.1794 (wash, blue, grey)

Sketched portrait of Marsh, purser of the 'Queen Charlotte', c.1794 (wash, blue, grey)
7342092 Sketched portrait of Marsh, purser of the 'Queen Charlotte', c.1794 (wash, blue, grey) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 11.8x9.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageFleet Collection: A council-of-war in the Dutch fleet? May 1665, c.1674 (pen, brown ink, grey wash)

A council-of-war in the Dutch fleet? May 1665, c.1674 (pen, brown ink, grey wash)
7342066 A council-of-war in the Dutch fleet? May 1665, c.1674 (pen, brown ink, grey wash) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 34.8x52.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London



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"Fleet: A Journey through History and Adventure" Step into the world of fleet, where history comes alive with every stroke of a brush. From the iconic painting "The Redoutable at Trafalgar, 21st October 1805, " we witness the valorous naval battle that forever changed the course of history. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, stands tall as a symbol of strength and dedication to his country. As we delve deeper into this captivating theme, H. M. S. Warspite emerges from the depths, showcasing its might and resilience on turbulent seas. Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Pub on Fleet Street in London whispers tales from centuries past; its walls echoing with conversations between literary giants. The clash between USS Monitor and CSS Virginia ironclad naval battle takes us back to a time when innovation redefined warfare. The Battle of Trafalgar immortalized on canvas reminds us of Admiral Nelson's heroic sacrifice for victory. Meanwhile, HMS Barham stands proudly at Scapa Flow as a testament to British naval power. In Dumfries and Galloway's Gatehouse during autumn in Scotland, nature paints an enchanting picture that captures our hearts. Imperial Airways Poster showcases four types of planes soaring across vast skies—a tribute to human ingenuity reaching new heights. Traveling further back in time, Guiseppe Heintz's 17th-century map reveals Venice's intricate beauty—an invitation to explore its labyrinthine streets and romantic canals. Fairey Swordfish Torpedo-Bomber takes flight during World War II—its bravery etched forever in our memories. Lastly, British aircraft camouflage from 1941 unveils how artistry played a crucial role in concealing these flying machines amidst adversity. Through these diverse glimpses into fleet-related moments throughout history and around the world, we are reminded that they are not merely collections of vehicles or vessels but symbols representing courage, innovation, and the indomitable human spirit.