Ashore Collection (#2)

View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Count Rumiantsev Bay on Esso Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

View of Nadezhda Bay in the Northern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of Nadezhda Bay in the Northern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

View of the Seashore Near Port Chichagov, 1813. Creator: Koz'ma Vasil'evich Chesky
View of the Seashore Near Port Chichagov, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

View of Aniva Bay in the Southern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. Creator: Stepan Galaktionov
View of Aniva Bay in the Southern Part of Sakhalin Island, 1813. In 1803-06, Captain I. F. Kruzenshtern became the first Russian to circumnavigate the globe

Headstone Major Gus March-Phillips, St Laurent sur Mer
The grave is in the Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery. March-Phillips commanded a Small Scale Landing Force that came ashore here in a Commando operation named Aquatint on 12 September 1942

Briton Ferry, River and Church (w/c & pencil on paper)
NGW387982 Briton Ferry, River and Church (w/c & pencil on paper) by Hornor, Thomas (1785-1844); 18.3x13.4 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info)

Going ashore, Training Ship Exmouth, early 1900s

Cunard Line, Queen Mary - printed ephemera
Cunard Line, Queen Mary - assorted collection of printed ephemera, including Ocean Times, Life magazine, the Express newspaper, Going Ashore booklet and List of Passengers. Date: 20th century

Fleet Air Arm instructional seaplane, WW2
A Fleet Air Arm instructional seaplane coming ashore after a practice flight Date: circa 1941

Rorqual Whale captured in the River Dart, Devon 1856
Pike-headed rorqual whale being attacked by a local cottager on the north shore of Millbay Creek, River Dart. The whale had beached itself when the tide fell

Refugees from Irun come ashore at Hendaye; Spanish Civil War
Photograph showing a group of refugees from the Spanish city of Irun, coming ashore onto the French beach at Hendaye, shortly after Spanish Nationalist forces had captured their home-town, 1936

Unloading horses from the Norman ships, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR159175 Unloading horses from the Norman ships, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

DDE-90038604
Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas agassisi), Central Isles, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, South America. Turtles must swim to shore in order to breed. Date: 18/06/2010

DDE-90037945
Argentina, Punta Tombo, Chubut Province. Seasonal nesting grounds of the Magellenic Penguins. Date: 05/03/2005

Jack ashore (colour litho)
5990887 Jack ashore (colour litho) by Valda, Salvator (c.1880-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack ashore. Illustration for Naval Sketches by Salvator Valda and Henry Hunt RN (Simpkin)

Illustration for The Book of Pirates (colour litho)
6028619 Illustration for The Book of Pirates (colour litho) by Reid, Stephen (1873-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: They were sent ashore " to frizzle till they were done.")

The Queen jumped Ashore (colour litho)
3100513 The Queen jumped Ashore (colour litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen jumped Ashore)

A Holiday for East-End Boys, organised by the University College Hospital Working Lads Institute
1063130 A Holiday for East-End Boys, organised by the University College Hospital Working Lads Institute, a Week in a Wherry on the Bure River, Norfolk (engraving) by Durand

Washed Up Ships, 1864. Creator: Rodolphe Bresdin
Washed Up Ships, 1864

Johnny ashore at the Cape (engraving)
3634787 Johnny ashore at the Cape (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Johnny ashore at the Cape. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1888)

Gustave Dores Don Quixote: "They were both hauled ashore, more over-drenched than thirsty"(engraving)
6008396 Gustave Dores Don Quixote: " They were both hauled ashore, more over-drenched than thirsty" (engraving) by Dore

Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne (engraving)
1046889 Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surveying on the New Guinea Coast, a Nocturne)

The Home of the Young Princes, the Training-Ship "Britannia"at Dartmouth (engraving)
1049835 The Home of the Young Princes, the Training-Ship " Britannia" at Dartmouth (engraving) by English School

The Wreck of the SS "Bokhara"on Sand Island, Pescadores, in the China Seas (engraving)
1047788 The Wreck of the SS " Bokhara" on Sand Island, Pescadores, in the China Seas (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

After the Battle of Santiago, the Total Destruction of Admiral Cerveras Fleet (litho)
1063561 After the Battle of Santiago, the Total Destruction of Admiral Cerveras Fleet (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the Battle of Santiago)

Wrecks on the Cornish Coast, the Steamers "Cintra, "Bessie, "and "Vulture"Ashore in St Ives
1063214 Wrecks on the Cornish Coast, the Steamers " Cintra, " " Bessie, " and " Vulture" Ashore in St Ives Bay (engraving) by Nash

The Peruvian Ironclad Loa Ashore on Callao Spit (engraving)
1099060 The Peruvian Ironclad Loa Ashore on Callao Spit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Peruvian Ironclad Loa Ashore on Callao Spit)

The Kings Service, Gale & Poldens Animated Pictures of Naval and Military Life Afloat and Ashore. Showing at the Pier Pavilion Theatre, Lytham, for three nights only. Date: circa 1900s

World War II tank coming ashore, western front c. 1944
World War II vintage photograph - tank coming ashore from a landing craft, western front c.1944

HMS Lord Clyde Ashore on the Island of Pantellaria (engraving)
1613648 HMS Lord Clyde Ashore on the Island of Pantellaria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Lord Clyde Ashore on the Island of Pantellaria)

"The Menai"Steamer drifting Ashore, at Calais (engraving)
1618781 " The Menai" Steamer drifting Ashore, at Calais (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Menai" Steamer drifting Ashore)

Vessels Ashore in Batten Bay, Plymouth Sound, during the late Gale (engraving)
1610753 Vessels Ashore in Batten Bay, Plymouth Sound, during the late Gale (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vessels Ashore in Batten Bay, Plymouth Sound)

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour (litho)
1593515 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour)

The Collision in the Channel, Boats Ashore on Chesil Bank (engraving)
1589642 The Collision in the Channel, Boats Ashore on Chesil Bank (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Collision in the Channel)

Battle of Shiloh also known as Pittsburgh Landing, April 1862 (litho)
PNP263308 Battle of Shiloh also known as Pittsburgh Landing, April 1862 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; American, out of copyright

After the Storm, 1800s (oil on canvas)
3949700 After the Storm, 1800s (oil on canvas) by Shaw, Joshua (1776-1860); 25.4x35.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

The South Lancashire Regiment Memorial, Hermanville
The Regiment is also known as the Prince of Waless Volunteers.They came ashore on D-Day as part of the first waves & the area around this Memorial contains other memorials to the leading elements

Memorial to the Regina Rifles, Bretteville, Normandy
The Reginas landed on D-Day opposite one of the most heavily defended German positions along Juno Beach. Using the DD tanks of the 1st Hussars the Canadians got ashore

Mulberry Harbour anchor Asnelles, Gold Beach
In the foreground is a board carrying a description of the action here at Asnelles on D-Day, where the Essex and Sherwood Yeomanry came ashore

Essex Yeomanry Memorial, German Bunker Gold Beach
The Essex came ashore here at O730 on D-Day equipped with Sherman DD (Duplex Drive) tanks and Sextons (self-propelled 25 pdr guns)

German Bunker Asnelles with Memorial Plaques
This bunker on the shore on Gold Beach caused much trouble to the Hampshires and Dorsets as they came ashore at 0730 on D-Day. It was finally knocked out by Sergeant R. E

50th Northumbrian Division Memorial, Asnelles
The Division landed on Gold Beach on D-Day, the leading Brigade was the 231st and one of the two leading regiments was the 1st Battalion of the Dorsets, who came ashore just before 0730

Arrival in Flanders, from a history of the peregrinations of the Syon Nuns
DON269980 Arrival in Flanders, from a history of the peregrinations of the Syon Nuns, compiled in Lisbon in the early 17th century (vellum) by Portuguese School

Bringing fish ashore
A lively catch. Happy children struggling ashore with a netful of fish. Date: circa 1903

Expedition of Hernando De Soto
A boat of Spanish soldiers coming ashore from a ship anchored in the distance, is met with several men on horseback, waiting by a tent erected on the shore. Date: 1539

The Burning of Greytown 1854
In response to British taxing of ships using the Nicaragua route to California, the USS Cyane bombarded Greytown with little damage, before landing ashore and setting the town on fire

Commodore Byron with the Patagonians
Depiction of Commodore John Byron and his men rowing ashore to meet with the native people of Patagonia, on the coast of Chile, most likely to be the Selk nam people

The Union Castle Liner "Braemar Castle"Ashore between Gurnard and Thorness Bays, Isle of Wight (b / w photo)
1629234 The Union Castle Liner " Braemar Castle" Ashore between Gurnard and Thorness Bays, Isle of Wight (b/w photo) by English Photographer

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"Ashore: Where History and Adventure Collide" Step back in time to D-Day, as British and Canadian troops bravely stormed the shores of Juno Beach. The echoes of their courage still resonate today. Indulge your taste buds with a refreshing Whitbread Pale Ale, an advert that transports you to a seaside pub, where laughter fills the air and friendships are forged. Imagine yourself gliding across the water in a clinker rowing boat, feeling the gentle sway beneath you as you explore hidden coves and secret beaches. Travel back even further to the era of majestic C17 sailing ships, when trade routes were established and new lands discovered. Picture nuns gracefully navigating through treacherous waters on their humble boat. Marvel at Otto Kretschmer's daring submarine missions during World War II, where he skillfully maneuvered his vessel ashore enemy lines with unparalleled precision. Witness history unfold before your eyes as London docks bustle with activity in 1908. Ships unload precious cargo from distant lands while workers tirelessly labor ashore. Feel your heart race as you witness a ship perilously perched upon unforgiving rocks. A reminder of nature's power over man-made structures - a testament to our vulnerability against her might. Experience the rich maritime heritage of Kings Lynn aboard a clinker fishing boat. Hear tales passed down through generations about brave fishermen who risked it all for bountiful catches ashore stormy seas. Sense the anticipation coursing through soldiers' veins as they prepare to go ashore during Italy's invasion in July. Their bravery knows no bounds as they face unknown dangers head-on for freedom's sake. Relive one of America's most iconic moments -the landing of Pilgrim Fathers in New England- marking the birthplace of American democracy; their journey forever etched into history books worldwide.