Gale Collection

British Military Recruitment Poster, WW1
Recruitment poster printed by Gale and Polden Limited, 1914 (c). Associated with Princess Louises Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Recruits wanted. Date: 1914

Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a gale
The Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a Force 8 gale. Bishop Rock is a small rock at the westernmost tip of the Isles of Scilly. It is the smallest island in the world to have a building on it

British Military Recruitment Poster - Inter-war period
Recruitment poster printed by Gale and Polden Limited, 1930 (c). Associated with the Duke of Cambridges Own Middlesex Regiment. Date: 1930

British Military Recruitment Poster - Inter-war period
Recruitment poster printed by Gale and Polden Limited, 1920. Associated with the 12th Lancers (Prince of Wales s). Wanted, smart and intelligent young men to join this distinguished regiment

British Military Recruitment Poster - Inter-war period
Recruitment poster, Join the Lancashire Fusiliers, 1920 (c). Printed by Gale and Polden Ltd, 1920 (c). Includes photographs of Victoria Cross winners from the regiment. Date: 1920

Sweet gale or Dutch myrtle, Myrica gale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst

British Military Recruitment Poster - Inter-war period
Recruitment poster printed by Gale and Polden Limited, 1929 (c). Associated with the Royal Sussex Regiment. Vacancies exist in this famous regiment for smart

Stomy weather at Roker Lighthouse
Stormy weather and rough seas at Roker Lighthouse

Scotland Scottish Borders The Pennine Way Cotton grass on moorland near the England Scotland border close to the Schil

British Military Recruitment Poster, WW1
Recruitment poster printed by Gale and Polden Limited, 1914 (c). Associated with the Essex Regiment. Recruits are wanted for this regiment, famous in war and sport. Date: 1914

Cyclists & Windmills
Three men cyclists admire the the two windmills at Outwood, Surrey, England. The left one was built in 1665 and still stands today. The right, built 1790, blew down in a gale 1960

The tug Slavonia parting company with Dredger 13
An episode of the recent winter storms: The tug Slavonia parting company with Dredger 13 in the trough of gigantic waves as an Atlantic hurricane snaps the powerful hawser like a strand of cotton

Recruitment Poster - British Military
THE MIDDLESEX REGIMENT, 57TH Regimental District - Headquarters, HOUNSLOW, 1900. Chromolithograph poster, printed by Gale and Polden Limited, 1900

Advertisement for Crane petite boilers -- male model (Tony Gale) extending his hand. 1959

TRAN2A-00040
Freighter struggling through a storm on Lake Superior, circa 1900. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an illustration

Steering a sailing-ship through stormy seas
Sailors at the wheel of a merchant ship in a gale, 1800s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

EVNT2A-00047
Retreat of the Spanish Armada from England in stormy seas, 1588. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

An Attractive Idea for Gents Wear
Do you realise that the equinoctial gales will soon be blowing in upon us? If so, do not forget to buy one of the new patent adjustable, magnetic hat guards, for use with any style and size of hat

Molesey Lock, East Molesey, Surrey Date: circa 1910s

The Station of the Seashore Electric Railway after the Gale (b / w photo)
1051259 The Station of the Seashore Electric Railway after the Gale (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Stormy night ahead as an angry evening tide lashes the sea wall of Marine Lake in New Brighton, Wallasey, Merseyside. October 1962

Information poster - British Military
3rd (Prince of Wales) Dragoon Guards. Chromolithograph information poster published by Gale and Polden Ltd, 1911. Date: 1911

Rough seas Tynemouth pier Tynemouth UK winter

P&O Liner SS Delhi, 1911
Photograph of the P&O liner SS Delhi at sea in 1911. Built in 1905 the Delhi was wrecked in a gale off Cape Spartel, Tangiers, in 1911

After Three Days Gale
Artist: Ellis, Edwin - Title: After Three Days Gale - Date: 1885 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 102.5 x 193.5

The English Ship Resolution in a Gale, c. 1680 (oil on canvas)
1147306 The English Ship Resolution in a Gale, c.1680 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; Dutch, out of copyright

Second Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall, England, which claimed up to 50 ships a year

Large waves crashing over Longships Lighthouse, Lands End, Cornwall, England, UK

Fishing in a gale at Ramsbury (b/w photo)
5987155 Fishing in a gale at Ramsbury (b/w photo) by Barton, Edward Alfred (1864-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing in a gale at Ramsbury)

The recent damages as a result of a gale storm, 1850
3478504 The recent damages as a result of a gale storm, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the recent damages as a result of a gale storm. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The 'Great Eastern' used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850
3331052 The 'Great Eastern' used during the creation of the Atlantic Telegraph, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the 'Great Eastern' used during the creation of the Atlantic)

Bog myrtle or sweet gale, Myrica gale
5856129 Bog myrtle or sweet gale, Myrica gale; (add.info.: Bog myrtle or sweet gale, Myrica gale. Chromolithograph from Carl Lindman's "Bilder ur Nordens Flora")

The recent damages as a result of a gale storm, 1850
3478503 The recent damages as a result of a gale storm, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the recent damages as a result of a gale storm. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Two ladies lose their hats on a windy day. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by
1000876 Two ladies lose their hats on a windy day. From Illustrierte Sittengeschichte vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart by Eduard Fuchs, published 1909.; Private Collection.

Ships in a Gale. Creator: Unknown
Ships in a Gale, Unknown date. Manner of Salvator Rosa

Le Coup de Vent, 1843. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Coup de Vent, 1843. - Ah! diable!...vla que je perds mon chapeau!... - Qu'est ce que ca fait! puisqu'il est impermeable...tu en seras quitte pour le faire reclamer a Rouen...'

Gale on the Bohuslän Coast, 1857. Creator: Markus Larsson
Gale on the Bohuslan Coast, 1857

Fishing Boats in a Gale, mid-late 17th century. Creator: Willem van de Velde the Younger
Fishing Boats in a Gale, mid-late 17th century

Un léger coup de vent, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un leger coup de vent, 19th century. A slight gust of wind

Un léger zéphir annoncant l'arrivée du printemps, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Un leger zephir annoncant l'arrivee du printemps, 19th century. A light wind announcing the arrival of spring

Gale off Rocky Coast, 1643-1669. Creator: Jan Theunisz. Blanckerhoff
Gale off Rocky Coast, 1643-1669

'The Naval Manoeuvers; Torpedo Boats in a Gale, 1890. Creator: J Nash
'The Naval Manoeuvers; Torpedo Boats in a Gale, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

'The Gales on the South Coast - Dragging the Lifeboat from Brighton to Portslade, 1891. Creator: G Durand
'The Gales on the South Coast - Dragging the Lifeboat from Brighton to Portslade, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Veterans
Ludwig Riml

The Storm, c.1840-45 (oil on canvas)
NGW185740 The Storm, c.1840-45 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

The Gust of Wind, 1871-73 (oil on canvas)
NGW184253 The Gust of Wind, 1871-73 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 90.5x117.5 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Three years old Mary Day, of Highfield Gardens, Liverpool, was one who, going to have a look at Liverpools Christmas tree on St Georges Plateau

The 1987 Great Storm occurred on the night of 15?16th October 1987. An unusually strong weather system caused winds to hit much of southern England and northern France

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"Gale: Nature's Fierce Symphony Unleashed" Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a gale: Witness the relentless power of nature as Bishop Rock Lighthouse stands tall against the fury of a raging gale, guiding ships to safety amidst tumultuous waves. British Military Recruitment Poster - Inter-war period: In the face of adversity, join our forces and become an indomitable force against any storm that threatens our nation's security. Embrace courage, resilience, and unwavering determination. Stormy weather at Roker Lighthouse: As tempestuous winds whip through the skies and crashing waves pound against rocky shores, Roker Lighthouse remains steadfast, a symbol of strength amidst chaos. Scotland Scottish Borders The Pennine Way Cotton grass on moorland near the England Scotland border close to: Venture into the untamed beauty of Scotland's Scottish Borders where cotton grass dances in harmony with howling winds along The Pennine Way – an enchanting landscape where nature reigns supreme. Cyclists & Windmills: Pedal through gusty winds alongside majestic windmills that harness Mother Nature's energy; cyclists embrace challenges head-on while embracing the exhilarating power of a gale. British Military Recruitment Poster - WW1: Amidst turbulent times, answer your country's call for heroes who will stand firm in the face of adversity – brave souls ready to confront storms both on land and sea. The tug Slavonia parting company with Dredger 13: Watch as two vessels navigate treacherous waters together before parting ways – their journey symbolic of human resilience when faced with life's storms; united we conquer. Information poster - British Military: Prepare yourself for battle. Learn from those who have braved fierce gales before you; knowledge is your armor against any storm that may come your way.