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Buccaneer Collection (#7)

"Buccaneer: A Tale of High Seas, Adventure, and Legends" In the vast realm of maritime history

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Portrait of Khair el-Din Barbarossa, half-length, holding a Trident, c

Portrait of Khair el-Din Barbarossa, half-length, holding a Trident, c
827639 Portrait of Khair el-Din Barbarossa, half-length, holding a Trident, c.1580 (oil on canvas) by Florentine School, (16th century); 99x76.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: An attack on a galleon (colour litho)

An attack on a galleon (colour litho)
2817214 An attack on a galleon (colour litho) by Pyle, Howard (1853-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An attack on a galleon)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Portrait Du Capitaine Henry Morgan (engraving)

Portrait Du Capitaine Henry Morgan (engraving)
2789210 Portrait Du Capitaine Henry Morgan (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait Du Capitaine Henry Morgan)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: A Spanish merchantman being chased by a pirate (colour litho)

A Spanish merchantman being chased by a pirate (colour litho)
2801129 A Spanish merchantman being chased by a pirate (colour litho) by Williams, George Alfred (1875-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Spanish merchantman being chased by a pirate)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Recruiting for a pirate ship in the 17th Century, 1932 (oil on canvas)

Recruiting for a pirate ship in the 17th Century, 1932 (oil on canvas)
PNP261479 Recruiting for a pirate ship in the 17th Century, 1932 (oil on canvas) by McCormick, Arthur David (1860-1943); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures; English, out of copyright

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Mary Read, female pirate (coloured engraving)

Mary Read, female pirate (coloured engraving)
PNP261490 Mary Read, female pirate (coloured engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Victorian presentation of a pirate (colour litho)

Victorian presentation of a pirate (colour litho)
PNP261487 Victorian presentation of a pirate (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Blackbeards last fight (colour litho)

Blackbeards last fight (colour litho)
PNP269592 Blackbeards last fight (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Teach or Blackbeard (1680-1718)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Blackbeard the pirate (engraving)

Blackbeard the pirate (engraving)
PNP269589 Blackbeard the pirate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Teach or Blackbeard (1680-1718)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Blackbeard the pirate (coloured engraving)

Blackbeard the pirate (coloured engraving)
PNP269588 Blackbeard the pirate (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Teach or Blackbeard (1680-1718)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Pirates counting their spoils (colour litho)

Pirates counting their spoils (colour litho)
PNP269030 Pirates counting their spoils (colour litho) by Howard, C.T. (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; Peter Newark Historical Pictures; American, out of copyright

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Hanging a pirate in a cage on high ground overlooking the sea (engraving)

Hanging a pirate in a cage on high ground overlooking the sea (engraving)
PNP270204 Hanging a pirate in a cage on high ground overlooking the sea (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Blackbeard the pirate (coloured engraving)

Blackbeard the pirate (coloured engraving)
PNP269593 Blackbeard the pirate (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: as portrayed by Mr Helme the actor in 1799; Edward Teach or Blackbeard)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Ulucci Ali (d. 1587) the Turkish Pirate (engraving) (b / w photo)

Ulucci Ali (d. 1587) the Turkish Pirate (engraving) (b / w photo)
TPG188418 Ulucci Ali (d.1587) the Turkish Pirate (engraving) (b/w photo) by Italian School; Museo Storico Navale, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Battle at Sea between Soldiers and Oriental Pirates, 1767 (oil on canvas)

Battle at Sea between Soldiers and Oriental Pirates, 1767 (oil on canvas)
3930891 Battle at Sea between Soldiers and Oriental Pirates, 1767 (oil on canvas) by Loutherbourg, Philippe Jacques de (1740-1812); 58x815 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; French

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Piracy destroyed, 1701

Piracy destroyed, 1701
3867946 Piracy destroyed, 1701 by Unknown artist, (18th century); (add.info.: Text reads: piracy destroy d: or a short discourse shewing the rise)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Attack of pirates

Attack of pirates
3867893 Attack of pirates by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Source: Lives & exploits of the most celebrated pirates, 19th century.); Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: The pirates of Cuba, c. 1836

The pirates of Cuba, c. 1836
3867883 The pirates of Cuba, c.1836 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Source: History of the Pirates, 29 October 1836.); Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Blackbeard boarding the Pearl, commanded by Lieutenant Maynard

Blackbeard boarding the Pearl, commanded by Lieutenant Maynard
3867880 Blackbeard boarding the Pearl, commanded by Lieutenant Maynard by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Edward Teach (c.1680-1718), better known as Blackbeard

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Portrait of George Clifford (1558-1605) 3rd Earl of Cumberland from

Portrait of George Clifford (1558-1605) 3rd Earl of Cumberland from
STC146135 Portrait of George Clifford (1558-1605) 3rd Earl of Cumberland from Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth after a miniature by Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1619)

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Pirate Holding a Sword

Pirate Holding a Sword

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Two Mermaids Looking at a Pirate Ship

Two Mermaids Looking at a Pirate Ship

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Skull and Crossbones Poison Label

Skull and Crossbones Poison Label

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Six Pirates on a Boat

Six Pirates on a Boat

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer VH-EJY

Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer VH-EJY (msn 643), of Seair Pacific ( The Great Barrier Reef Airline ), at Shute Harbour, Whitsunday, Queensland. Date: circa 1990

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S. 50 425

Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S. 50 425
South African Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.50 425, at an airshow in the UK, prior to delivery, circa 1965. Date: circa 1965

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer G-BBGK

Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer G-BBGK (msn 543) Date: circa 1977

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S. 2B XV867

Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S. 2B XV867
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B XV867 K of 237 Operational Conversion Unit. Date: circa 1978

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Pattern of Halloween Disguises

Pattern of Halloween Disguises

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Sailor Holding a Bottle of Whiskey

Sailor Holding a Bottle of Whiskey

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Sailor and Two Sexy Women

Sailor and Two Sexy Women

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Face of a Pirate

Face of a Pirate

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Pirate Rabbit

Pirate Rabbit

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: 2 DALMATIANS / 1965

2 DALMATIANS / 1965
CHAMPION BERRICOT BUCCANEER and COLONSAY SEA CORAL These two dogs stand and gaze thoughtfully into the distance. Owner: Kaufmann. Date: 1965

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: FALL / BLOODHOUND / 1963

FALL / BLOODHOUND / 1963
CHAMPION DELBURN BUCCANEER Owner: White Date: 1963

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Hawker-Siddeley Buccaneer S. 2B XW988 of the RAE

Hawker-Siddeley Buccaneer S. 2B XW988 of the RAE
Hawker-Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B XW988 of the Royal Aircraft Establishment at RAE West Freugh, on static display at RAF Boscombe Down in July 1990

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Lake LA-4 Buccaneer EI-ANR

Lake LA-4 Buccaneer EI-ANR Date: circa 1960

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: NA. 39 at Yeovilton

NA. 39 at Yeovilton
Blackburn NA.39 XK488 (Buccaneer prototype) at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, RNAS Yeovilton. Date: circa 1976

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Visiting aircraft apron at Gibraltar

Visiting aircraft apron at Gibraltar
Panavia Tornado, Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer, Bae Jetstream and Avro Shackleton Avro Shackleton AEW.2 Brian at Royal Air Force Gibraltar. Date: circa 1989

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Buccaneer at Greenham Common

Buccaneer at Greenham Common
Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B XV337 from the Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment (Boscombe Down) - International Air Tattoo 1977, Greenham Common on 25 June 1977 Date: 1977

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Milton Keynes MK16 0 Map

Milton Keynes MK16 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Milton Keynes MK16 0

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Jean Bart in the Battle of Texel on 29 June 1694, 1789. Creator: Anonymous

Jean Bart in the Battle of Texel on 29 June 1694, 1789. Creator: Anonymous
Jean Bart in the Battle of Texel on 29 June 1694, 1789. Private Collection

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Portrait of Jean Bart (1650-1702), 1694. Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of Jean Bart (1650-1702), 1694. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Jean Bart (1650-1702), 1694. Private Collection

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Sir Francis Drake, ca 1588. Creator: Anonymous

Sir Francis Drake, ca 1588. Creator: Anonymous
Sir Francis Drake, ca 1588. Private Collection

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Sir Henry Morgan, 1678. Creator: Anonymous

Sir Henry Morgan, 1678. Creator: Anonymous
Sir Henry Morgan, 1678. Private Collection

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, 1596. Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, 1596. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, 1596. Private Collection

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, 1641. Creator: Anonymous

Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, 1641. Creator: Anonymous
Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, 1641. Private Collection

Background imageBuccaneer Collection: Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, 1628. Creator: Vaughan, Robert (c. 1600-before 1663)

Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, 1628. Creator: Vaughan, Robert (c. 1600-before 1663)
Portrait of Sir Francis Drake, 1628. Private Collection




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"Buccaneer: A Tale of High Seas, Adventure, and Legends" In the vast realm of maritime history, the word "buccaneer" conjures up images of daring exploits and treacherous voyages. From the Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S2 gracefully landing on the deck of a Royal Navy vessel to Edward Teach's infamous alias as Blackbeard, these hints offer a glimpse into the captivating world of buccaneers. One cannot delve into this realm without mentioning Henry Morgan, whose name became synonymous with piracy in the 17th century. His audacious raid on Panama left an indelible mark on history. Alongside him stood William Dampier, a pirate naturalist who explored uncharted territories while documenting his findings. The Lords Castle in Barbados stands as a testament to the buccaneering era in the West Indies. It witnessed countless tales of plundering ships and hidden treasures buried deep within its shores. The sight of pirates capturing vessels sent shivers down sailors' spines as they faced uncertain fates at their hands. But buccaneers were not confined solely to historical accounts; they also found their way into modern times. The RAF Buccaneer S. 2B soaring through skies above RAF Abingdon showcased how legends can evolve over centuries. Its sleek design paid homage to those fearless adventurers who once ruled the seas. Even today, echoes from that bygone era resonate through Lambro the Pirate's escapades and stories passed down generations about his swashbuckling adventures on distant shores. Beyond tales of conquests and battles lies another facet associated with "buccaneer": swimwear for both men and women. This playful nod to beach attire reminds us that even amidst danger and turmoil, there is room for leisurely pursuits under sunny skies. So let us raise our glasses to these intrepid souls who sailed across oceans in search of fortune and glory.