Naval Uniform Collection (page 9)

The Diving Tank At Portsmouth Where Divers Are Trained, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Diving Tank At Portsmouth Where Divers Are Trained, 1901. From " The Harmsworth Magazine, Volume VI. February 1901-July 1901", by [Harmsworth Bros, Limited, London, 1901]

King Alfonso XIII, 1902. Creator: Fellez
King Alfonso XIII, 1902. Portrait of Alfonso XIII (1886-1941), King of Spain. The posthumous son of Alfonso XII, Alfonso XIII was proclaimed king at his birth, although his mother

Physical Drill on the Arethusa. c1930. Creator: Unknown
Physical Drill on the " Arethusa". c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]

The Arethusa, . Creator: Unknown
" The " Arethusa", . From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]

H. M. King Peter of Yugoslavia, 1942. Creator: Unknown
H.M. King Peter of Yugoslavia, 1942. From " Calling All Nations", by T. O. Beachcroft. [The British Broadcasting Corporation, Wembley, The Sun Engraving Co. Ltd. London and Watford, 1942]

The King Opening The Navy Week at Portsmouth, c1935, (1937). Creator: Unknown
The King Opening The Navy Week at Portsmouth, c1935, (1937). From " The Crowning of The King and Queen". [Evans Brothers Limited, London, 1937]

Studio portrait of George V taken aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, c1935. Creator
Studio portrait of George V taken aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, c1935. King George V (1865-1936) in naval uniform, sitting against a curtain to have his photograph taken on board the royal yacht

The Princess of Wales with Prince Edward and Prince Albert, Barton Manor, Isle of Wight, 1909
The Princess of Wales with her sons, Prince Edward and Prince Albert, in front of the Queens Entrance to Barton Manor, Isle of Wight, 1909

King George V, Queen Mary and crew on board HMY Victoria and Albert, 1927. Creator
King George V, Queen Mary and crew on board HMY Victoria and Albert, 1927. Group portrait of King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) with the crew of the royal yacht Victoria and Albert

The Prince and Princess of Wales at the Royal Naval College, Osborne, Isle of Wight, 1908
The Prince and Princess of Wales, Princess Victoria and Prince Edward at the Royal Naval College, Osborne, Isle of Wight, 1908

King George V and Queen Mary with the crew of HMY Victoria and Albert, c1935. Group portrait of King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953)

King George V and Queen Mary on board HMY Victoria and Albert, 1931. Creator
King George V and Queen Mary on board HMY Victoria and Albert, 1931. Group portrait of King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) with the crew of the royal yacht Victoria and Albert

Queen Mary and King George V on board HMY Victoria and Albert, 1932. Creator
Queen Mary and King George V on board HMY Victoria and Albert, 1932. Group portrait of King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) with the crew of the royal yacht Victoria and Albert

Prince George and Queen Mary aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, c1933. Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942) and his mother Queen Mary (1867-1953) on board the royal yacht

Studio portrait of George V taken aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, c1935. Creator
Studio portrait of George V taken aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, c1935. King George V (1865-1936) in naval uniform, sitting against a curtain to have his photograph taken on board the royal yacht

King George V and Queen Mary aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, with her crew, c1933. King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) with the crew of the royal yacht Victoria and Albert

Queen Mary and King George V aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, c1933. King George V (1865-1936) in naval uniform, and Queen Mary (1867-1953) on board the royal yacht

Queen Mary with the Duke and Duchess of York aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, 1933. Queen Mary (1867-1953) with her son Prince Albert (1895-1952), the future King George VI

Prince Albert, Barton Manor, Isle of Wight, 1909. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Prince Albert in front of The Queens Entrance to Barton Manor, Isle of Wight, 1909. Prince Albert (1895-1952), the future King George VI, in cadets uniform

The Princess of Wales with Prince Edward and Prince Albert, Barton Manor, Isle of Wight, 1909
The Princess of Wales with her sons, Prince Edward and Prince Albert, in front of the Queens Entrance to Barton Manor, Isle of Wight, 1909

Queen Mary with the Duke and Duchess of York aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, 1933. Queen Mary (1867-1953) with her son Prince Albert (1895-1952), the future King George VI

King George V, Queen Mary, the Duke and Duchess of York aboard the HMY Victoria and Albert, 1935
King George V, Queen Mary and the Duke and Duchess of York aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, 1935. King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) with their son Prince Albert (1895-1952)

King George V, Queen Mary, the Duke and Duchess of York aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, 1935
King George V, Queen Mary and the Duke and Duchess of York aboard HMY Victoria and Albert, 1935. King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) with their son Prince Albert (1895-1952)

Home Again - The Duke and Duchess landing at Portsmouth June 27, 1927, 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Men of H. M. S. Royal Oak, 1937
Men of H.M.S. Royal Oak, 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Arriving at Las Palmas Canary Islands, Jan 10 1927, (1937)
Arriving at Las Palmas Canary Islands, Jan 10 1927 (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Prince Albert, arrives at Devonport to board the cruiser Cumberland, 1913, (1937)
Prince Albert, arrives at Devonport to board the cruiser Cumberland which took him to the West Indies, Canada and Newfoundland, 1913 (1937)

King George V, c1920s, (1937)
King George VI, c1920s, (1937). From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Naval cadet Prince Albert in the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, 1912, 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Admiral Sir David Beatty, Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet, c1918, (1936)
Admiral Sir David Beatty, Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet, watching the German High Seas Fleet heading the Firth of Forth, c1918, (1936). From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol

Admiral Lord Duncan, 18th century British naval commander. Artist: John Hoppner
Admiral Lord Duncan, 18th century British naval commander. Adam Duncan (1731-1804), Viscount Duncan of Camperdown, defeated the Dutch fleet off Camperdown (north of Haarlem) on 11th October 1797

His Majestys Embarkation at Greenwich, for Scotland, 1822. View of George IV and his entourage embarking for Scotland on the River Thames at Greenwich. He is being waved off by figures in boats

The high-flying candidate, (ie Little Paul-Goose), mounting from a blanket, 1806. View of the hustings in Covent Garden showing Sir Samuel Hood

Boney in time for Lord Mayors feast, 1803. The Lord Mayor (John Perring) sits at the head of a table looking towards a sailor who is holding a chain attached to an iron band around the neck of a

Boardroom of the Admiralty with a meeting in progress, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 1808

William IV, King of the United Kingdom, c1830-1837. Artist: L Mansion
William IV, King of the United Kingdom, c1830-1837. William (1765-1837) succeeded his elder brother, George IV, as king in 1830. Plate 14 from Costume of the Royal Navy and Marines

Petrograd Red 7th November, 1919. Artist: Sergey Vassilyevich Chekhonin
Petrograd Red 7th November, 1919. Revolutionary poster depicting a Russian sailor

Lord Alcester, c1882. Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour, 1st Baron Alcester (1821-1895), British naval commander. After a photograph by J. McLardy. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol

Admiral Sir W. Hewlett, c1881-85
Admiral Sir W. Hewlett, c1880. Sir William Nathan Wrighte Hewett, (1834-1888), Royal Navy officer. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Captain Cook Landing in Australia, 1912. Artist: Charles Robinson
Captain Cook Landing in Australia, 1912. Captain Cook (1728-1779) in naval uniform landing at Botany Bay on Sunday 29 April 1770. Cook made three voyages of discovery

George V, King of the United Kingdom from 1910, c1936, (1945). George (1865-1936) succeeded his father, Edward VII, as king

Addressing the Crew of H. M. S. Exeter on their return from the sinking of the Graf Spee at the b
Addressing the Crew of H.M.S. Exeter on their return from the sinking of the Graf Spee at the battle of the River Plate, 1940 (1955)

HMS New Zealand, c1918 (1919). HMS New Zealand was one of three Indefatigable-class battlecruisers built for the defence of the British Empire

Some of the ships company of HMAS Australia, c1917 (1919). Launched in 1911, HMAS Australia was one of the Royal Navys three Indefatigable-class battlecruisers

Inspecting the RNVR, 1936 (1937) The Duke of York inspecting the Reunion Parade of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, at Horse Guards Parade, on 9 May 1936

At Royal Tournament, Olympia, 1936 (1937). The Royal Family attending the Royal Tournament held at Olympia, London on 15 May 1935

En Route for Australia and New Zealand, 1927 (1937). The Duke and Duchess of York travelling to Australia and New Zealand on board HMS Renown

Three Royal Brothers, 1920 (1937). Prince Henry, Prince Edward and Prince George marking the departure of Prince Edward from Portsmouth on HMS Renown for a tour of Australia and New Zealand

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"From Captain James Cook to the Prince of Wales: A Journey through Naval Uniforms" Step back in time and explore the rich history of naval uniforms, as we embark on a captivating journey. Our first stop takes us to 1770, where Captain James Cook proudly donned his naval uniform while taking possession of New South Wales in the name of the British Crown. Moving forward, we encounter John Cassin's remarkable artwork from 1806, depicting Charles Balthazar Julien Fevret de Saint-Memin's creation - a stunning representation of a naval uniform that exudes elegance and authority. Fast forward to 1896, where we find ourselves aboard the training ship HMS Lion at Devonport. The sailor lads proudly display their impeccable uniforms as they march out for a battalion parade. WM Crockett skillfully captures this moment, immortalizing their dedication and discipline. In 1936, George VI graces our presence as Admiral of the Fleet in the Royal Navy. His majestic naval uniform symbolizes power and leadership during an era filled with challenges and triumphs. William IV makes his appearance in Rosalind Thornycroft's artwork from 1932. As King of Great Britain and Ireland, he showcases regality through his intricately designed naval attire. The Look Out by William Christian Symons transports us to c1890-c1893 when sailors stood watch atop ships dressed impeccably in their navy blue uniforms – ever vigilant guardians protecting maritime territories. Joining royalty on board the royal yacht during the 19th century (1910), we witness how even amidst leisurely moments at sea, proper attire is maintained by all members of society – including children - reflecting respect for tradition and protocol. Mr Saunders stands tall aboard HMS Powerful – his distinguished uniform representing honor earned through service to Queen and country. Each thread woven into its fabric tells tales untold yet deeply ingrained within maritime history.