Navy Collection (page 100)

Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, 19th century. Artist: DJ Pound
Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, Commander of the Black Sea Fleet, 19th century. Lyons (1790-1858) commanded the British fleet in the Black Sea during the Crimean War (1853-1856)

Leif Ericson Discovering America, (20th century). Artist: Per Krohg
Leif Ericson Discovering America, (20th century). Ericson (975-1020), an Icelandic explorer, is believed to have been one of the first Europeans to set foot on the continent of North America

Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral of the Royal Navy, 19th century. Artist: William Finden
Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, British admiral of the Royal Navy, 19th century. Cuthbert Collingwood (1748-1810) entered the Navy in 1761

John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, Admiral in the Royal Navy, 19th century. Artist: H Robinson
John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, Admiral in the Royal Navy, 19th century. Jervis (1735-1823) led the British fleet to victory over the Spanish off Cape Saint Vincent, Portugal

Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, English naval officer, (19th century). Artist: Henry Thomas Ryall
Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich, English naval officer, (19th century). Montagu (1625-1672) was General at Sea during the Commonwealth period

Robert Blake, English admiral, (1836). Artist: Cochran
Robert Blake, English admiral, (1836). Blake (1599-1657), as commander of the navy of Oliver Cromwells Commonwealth, became one of the most renowned seamen in English history

Samuel Barrington, British admiral, 19th century. Artist: Henry Thomas Ryall
Samuel Barrington, British admiral, 19th century. During the War of American Independence, Barrington (1729-1800) captured the West Indian island of St Lucia from the French

Admiral Alexander Hood, officer of the Royal Navy, 19th century. Artist: J Robinson
Admiral Alexander Hood, officer of the Royal Navy, 19th century. Hood, 1st Viscount Bridport (1726-1814), fought in the Royal Navy during the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars

Sir John Franklin, English sea captain and Arctic explorer, 19th century. Franklin (1786-1847) led an expedition to find the North-West Passage; the entire crew was lost

Sir Walter Raleigh, writer, poet, courtier and explorer, (19th century). Artist: R Cooper
Sir Walter Raleigh, writer, poet, courtier and explorer, (19th century). Raleigh (1554-1618) was an English adventurer, explorer and writer, a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I

Crossing a Heavy Ice-Pack at the Head of Wellington Channel, 1877

Sir Francis Drake, English privateer, navigator, naval pioneer, politician, 19th century. Artist: W Holl
Sir Francis Drake, English privateer, navigator, naval pioneer, politician, 19th century. Portrait of Drake (c1540-1596), Elizabeth Is pirate

Pitcairn Island, Pacific Ocean, 1877. The islands are best known for being the home of the descendants of the Bounty mutineers and the Tahitians who accompanied them

Bahia, Brazil, 1877. Sailing ships off the coast of Bahia

Augustus Charles Hobart-Hampden, (1822-1886), English naval captain Artist: George J Stodart
Augustus Charles Hobart-Hampden, English naval captain and Turkish admiral, 19th century. Hobart Pasha (1822-1886), Marshal of the Ottoman Empire, was the third son of the Earl of Buckinghamshire

Sir Walter Raleigh, 1860. Artist: J Posselwhite
Sir Walter Raleigh, 1860. Raleigh (1554-1618) was an English adventurer, explorer and writer, a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, who knighted him in 1585

Admiral Robert Blake, 1860. Artist: James Mollison
Admiral Robert Blake, 1860. Robert Blake (1599-1657), as commander of the navy of Oliver Cromwells Commonwealth, became one of the most renowned seamen in English history

Captain Horatio Nelson, 1777-1781, (19th century). A portrait of Nelson (1758-1805) in captains full-dress uniform, with his hands resting on his sheathed sword in front of him

Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 19th century. One of Britains greatest military figures, Admiral Nelson (1758-1805) was the victor at a number of naval battles in the Napoleonic Wars

Lord Nelson at Merton House in early September 1805, (19th century). Artist: C John M Whichelo
Lord Nelson at Merton House in early September 1805, (19th century). One of Britains greatest military figures, Admiral Nelson (1758-1805)

Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, English naval commander, 19th century. One of Britains greatest military figures, Admiral Nelson (1758-1805)

Sir Walter Raleigh, 1775. Artist: W Sharp
Sir Walter Raleigh, 1775. Raleigh (1554-1618) was an English adventurer and writer, a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I, who knighted him in 1585

Edward Russel, Earl of Orford, 1775. Artist: Thomas Cook
Edward Russel, Earl of Orford, 1775. Russell (1653-1727) was the First Lord of the Admiralty under King William III. A plate from The Copper-Plate Magazine or A Monthly Treasure, London, 1775

Sailing ship, 1892. Artist: Lagorio, Lev Felixovich (1827-1905)
Sailing ship, 1892. Found in the collection of the Regional A. Deineka Art Gallery, Kursk

Taking of the Swedish Noteburg Fortress by Russian Troops on October 11, 1702, 1703. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Siege of the Turkish Fortress Azov by Russian Forces in 1696, um 1700. Artist: Schoonebeek (Schoonebeck)
Siege of the Turkish Fortress Azov by Russian Forces in 1696, um 1700. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Taking of Admiral Nils Ehrenskiold in the Battle of Gangut, Mid of the 18th cen Artist: Porter
The Taking of Admiral Nils Ehrenskiold in the Battle of Gangut, Mid of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

Kronstadt. Artist: Perrot, Ferdinand Victor (1808-1841)
Kronstadt. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

The naval Battle of Gangut on July 27, 1714, 1724. Artist: Baquoi, Maurice (active 1720s)
The naval Battle of Gangut on July 27, 1714, 1724. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

The fleet of Peter I, 1909. Artist: Lanceray (Lansere), Evgeny Evgenyevich (1875-1946)
The fleet of Peter I, 1909. Found in the collection of the MICEX Museum, Moscow

The Russian Cutter Mercury captures Swedish 40-gun frigate Venus on May 21st, 1789, 1845. Bogolyubov, Alexei Petrovich (1824-1896). Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St

Ships in a Lagoon, 17th or early 18th century. Artist: Abraham Storck
Ships in a Lagoon, 17th or early 18th century. Found in the collection of the State M Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania

Uprising on the battleship Potemkin, Constanta, Romania, 1905. The Potemkin was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the Imperial Russian Navys Black Sea Fleet

The Sinking of the Russian Battleship St. Evstafius in the naval Battle of Chesma, 1771. Artist: Jacob Philip Hackert
The Sinking of the Russian Battleship St. Evstafius in the naval Battle of Chesma, 1771. Hackert, Jacob Philipp (1737-1807). Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Peterhof, St

The Russo-Turkish Battle at the Damietta Castle on 1770, 1770-1772. Artist: Jacob Philip Hackert
The Russo-Turkish Battle at the Damietta Castle on 1770, 1770-1772. Hackert, Jacob Philipp (1737-1807). Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

The Naval Battle of Chesma on 5 July 1770, 18th century. Artist: Jacob Philip Hackert
The Naval Battle of Chesma on 5 July 1770, 18th century. Hackert, Jacob Philipp (1737-1807). Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Ono no Takamura, c1830. Artist: Hokusai
From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Ono no Takamura, c1830. Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Allied soldiers and sailors in Vladivostok, Russia, September 1918. Several foreign powers sent troops to fight on the White (anti-Bolshevik) side in the Russian Civil War

Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia with his wife and one of their sons, 1860. Grand Duke Konstantin (1827-1892) was the second son of Tsar Nicholas I and Alexandra Fyodorovna

Naval Corner, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim Dmitriev
Naval Corner, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896, the All-Russia industrial

Admiral Darlan, Vichy French propaganda poster, c1940-1942. Artist: Roland Coudon
Admiral Darlan, Vichy French propaganda poster, c1940-1942. Jean Louis Xavier Francois Darlan (1881-1942) commanded the French naval forces early in World War II

A French sentry outside the operations room of the aircraft carrier La Fayette, 1951. The ship, formerly the USS Langley, was transferred to France under the Mutual Defense Assistance Program in 1951

French sailors watching a bull fight, Xeres, Spain, 1899. Artist: Eugene Damblans
French sailors watching a bull fight, Xeres, Spain, 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 9th July 1899

Explosion on board the Russian battleship Tsesarevich, Battle of the Yellow Sea, 10th August 1904. A naval battle during the Russo-Japanese War

Launch of the French battleship Patrie, Toulon, December 1903 (1904). An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd January 1904

Embarkation of convicts for French Guiana, 1904. France began transporting convicts to its colony of French Guiana in 1852

Sinking of the Russian battleship Petropavlosk, Russo-Japanese War, 13th April 1904. The Russian ironclad Petropavlosk was sunk by a Japanese mine off Port Arthur with the loss of 600 lives

King and Queen of Portugal, presented with flowers by Admiral Touchard, 1904. Carlos I, King of Portugal, married Princess Amelie of Orleans in 1886

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