War Ship Collection (page 9)

The Moonlight Battle: the Battle off Cape St Vincent, 1780 (oil on canvas)
7337660 The Moonlight Battle: the Battle off Cape St Vincent, 1780 (oil on canvas) by Holman, Francis (fl.1774-84); 106.5x166.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 21 November 1759: the Day After, 1760 (oil on canvas)
7337657 The Battle of Quiberon Bay, 21 November 1759: the Day After, 1760 (oil on canvas) by Wright, Richard (c.1720-c.1775); 63.5x76.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Battle of Lagos, 18 August 1759, 1770-79 (oil on canvas)
7337652 The Battle of Lagos, 18 August 1759, 1770-79 (oil on canvas) by Luny, Thomas (1759-1837); 44.7x60.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The capture of Chandernagore, March 1757, 1771 (oil painting)
7337649 The capture of Chandernagore, March 1757, 1771 (oil painting) by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); 114.3x182.9 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Dominic Serres)

The Battle of Cape Passaro, 11 August 1718, 1767 (oil on canvas)
7337641 The Battle of Cape Passaro, 11 August 1718, 1767 (oil on canvas) by Paton, Richard (1717-91); 132.1x213.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, 1822-24 (oil on canvas)
7337708 The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, 1822-24 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 261.5x368.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The Battle of Actium, 2 September 31 BC, 1672 (oil on canvas)
7337600 The Battle of Actium, 2 September 31 BC, 1672 (oil on canvas) by Castro, Lorenzo a (fl.1664-1700); 108.5x158 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Lorenzo A)

An English ship in action with Barbary Corsairs, circa 1680, c.1685 (oil on canvas)
7337628 An English ship in action with Barbary Corsairs, circa 1680, c.1685 (oil on canvas) by Velde, Willem van de, the Younger (1633-1707); 104x148 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Chilean military ships with distant view of Vina del Mar, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, 1898. American newspaper cartoon of June 1898 about the French support of Spain in the Spanish-American War

Germany and France - Conquest of the Air 1907
German and France, rivalry between two air-ships. The German air-ship that stayed up the longest for three hours over Berlin, over the French rival La Patrie. Date: 1907

Victory over the Spanish near Gibraltar by a fleet commanded by Admiral Jacob van Heemskerck, 25 April 1607
7412462 Victory over the Spanish near Gibraltar by a fleet commanded by Admiral Jacob van Heemskerck, 25 April 1607, 1617 (oil on canvas) by Willaerts, Adam (1577-1669); 94.5--187.3 cm; Rijksmuseum

At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar "Everything must pay off" (antisemitic cartoon), 1909 (print)
7415593 At thirty deniers, a cosmopolitan bazaar "Everything must pay off" (antisemitic cartoon), 1909 (print) by Lemot

The capture of HMS Frolic by the sloop-of-war USS Wasp, a naval action fought in the Atlantic on 18 October 1812
2619213 The capture of HMS Frolic by the sloop-of-war USS Wasp, a naval action fought in the Atlantic on 18 October 1812, during The War of 1812, from The History of Our Country

Naval victory of Koroni, Peloponnese, 1533 (painting on wood)
885913 Naval victory of Koroni, Peloponnese, 1533 (painting on wood) by Giovanni, Giorgio di (Giorgio da Siena) (1500-1559); Archivio di Stato, Siena

Battle of Lake Trasimene (oil on canvas)
7308628 Battle of Lake Trasimene (oil on canvas) by Thiry, Leonard (fl.1530-50); (add.info.: by Leonard Thiry (fl.1530-50) Battle of Lake Trasimene, Italy

Washing Down the Decks (oil on canvas)
XIR43215 Washing Down the Decks (oil on canvas) by Du Gardier, Raoul (1871-1952); Musee du Vieux Port, Marseille, France; (add.info.: by Gardier Raoul Du)

Men-of-War Breaking Fishermens Nets, (oil on panel-a penschilderij)
990413 Men-of-War Breaking Fishermens Nets, (oil on panel-a penschilderij) by Salm, Adriaen or Abraham (c.1660-1720); 47x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Men-of-War Breaking Fishermens Nets)

Men o War: The Blake and The Boston, 1893 (oil on canvas)
1767570 Men o War: The Blake and The Boston, 1893 (oil on canvas) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 45.7x56.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Men o War: The Blake and The Boston)

Bristol Delft plate, probably Richard Frank of Redcliffe, 1764 (porcelain)
1147592 Bristol Delft plate, probably Richard Frank of Redcliffe, 1764 (porcelain) by English School, (18th century); diam: 22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Battleships at War, (oil on canvas)
651055 Battleships at War, (oil on canvas) by Tyler, James Gale (1855-1931); 76.2x106.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Battleships at War. James Gale Tyler (1855-1931). Oil on canvas

Duilius Corvus (boarding device) on Roman galley warship
STC255236 Duilius Corvus (boarding device) on Roman galley warship, by Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810), 1825 (colour litho) by Grasset de Saint-Sauveur

The Battle of Dogger Bank, 1781 (oil on canvas)
OJ86945 The Battle of Dogger Bank, 1781 (oil on canvas) by Luny, Thomas (1759-1837); 55.5x85.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Italia (of the Italian Navy), the Largest War-Ship in the World (litho)
1627496 The Italia (of the Italian Navy), the Largest War-Ship in the World (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Italia (of the Italian Navy)

Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal by the German Emperor (engraving)
1628306 Opening of the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal by the German Emperor (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

British Men O War off Gibraltar, 1855 (oil on canvas)
658841 British Men O War off Gibraltar, 1855 (oil on canvas) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 88.9x119.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: British Men O War off Gibraltar)

The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (oil on canvas)
658246 The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (oil on canvas) by Buttersworth, Thomas (1768-1842); 86.3x114.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805)

The War-Ship "Guinea"enforcing Submission (engraving)
663860 The War-Ship " Guinea" enforcing Submission (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War-Ship " Guinea" enforcing Submission)

The Naval Review, HMS Magicienne, a New Type of War-Ship (engraving)
1596044 The Naval Review, HMS Magicienne, a New Type of War-Ship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Review, HMS Magicienne)

The Battle of Monte-Sancto (Mont Athos), 1827 (oil on canvas)
989662 The Battle of Monte-Sancto (Mont Athos), 1827 (oil on canvas) by Crepin, Louis Philippe (1772-1851); 133.4x198.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The First Battle Squadron leaving the Forth for the Battle of Jutland
824164 The First Battle Squadron leaving the Forth for the Battle of Jutland, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 92x200.8

A Birds Eye View of Valetta from the Sea, with Men-o-War entering the Harbour
827555 A Birds Eye View of Valetta from the Sea, with Men-o-War entering the Harbour, (black chalk, pen and black ink, watercolour on light brown paper) by Italian School

The Re-Opening of Cologne Cathedral, Notes from the Historical Procession (engraving)
1060305 The Re-Opening of Cologne Cathedral, Notes from the Historical Procession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Re-Opening of Cologne Cathedral)

Mr Chamberlains Forthcoming Tour, HMS "Good Hope, "as fitted out for the Voyage (b / w photo)
1601268 Mr Chamberlains Forthcoming Tour, HMS " Good Hope, " as fitted out for the Voyage (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Examples of Chinese ships, illustration from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne
STC232556 Examples of Chinese ships, illustration from Le Costume Ancien et Moderne by Giulio Ferrario, published c.1820s-30s (colour litho) by Bigatti

Men-of-War sailing out of an Estuary with figures in the forground, (oil on canvas)
990144 Men-of-War sailing out of an Estuary with figures in the forground, (oil on canvas) by Willaerts, Adam (1577-1669); 99x180.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

This dramatic picture, taken on board the British destroyer Beagle, give an insight into the Allied Navies grim task of keeping the invasion army protected and supplied

H. M.s Warspite off Le Harve shelling German gun battened in support of the landings
H.M.S Warspite off Le Harve shelling German gun battened in support of the landings on Sword Beach. 6th June 1944

First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill visits HMS Exeter to welcome her home at Plymouth during the Second World War. 15th February 1940

WWI Recruitment Poster for the Naval Service of Canada, 1915
WWI Recruitment Poster for the Naval Service of Canada, pub. 1915 (colour lithograph)

USS Arizona collision with an iceberg, 1880
Ice wedged in the bow of the USS Arizona after a collision, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Sea battle in the Middle Ages
Ships of the thirteenth century, with forecastles, sterncastles, and fighting-tops. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

USS Constitution in battle against British ships, War of 1812
Deckhands in action on the USS " Constitution" against the " Levant" and Cyane, " War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Wreckage of the battleship Maine in Havana, 1898
Workers on the midship portion of USS Maine wreckage, Havana, Cuba, 1898. Hand-colored halftone

Callao, Peru, under Spanish rule, 1620
Spanish colonial port of Callao, Peru, circa 1620. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 17th-century illustration

Confederate sharpshooters defending New Orleans, 1862
Swamp-hunters attacking Union mortar-boats on Mississippi River, Battle of New Orleans, 1862. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Confederate explosive mines blocking a river, Civil War
Barrel torpedo, or mine, used by Confederates to blockade a southern river mouth, 1860s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

USS Maine wreckage in Havana harbor, 1898
Bluejacket divers working on the wreck of the USS Maine in Havana harbor, 1898. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a photograph

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