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Dreadnought Collection (#2)

"Dreadnought: The Mighty British Battleship that Ruled the Seas" Step aboard the legendary HMS Dreadnought, a symbol of naval supremacy and technological innovation

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917
Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917 (date created or published later). Soprano opera singer Mabel Garrison Siemonn (1886-1963), with officer and sailors on board the U.S.S

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Mrs. Hugh [i.e. Hugo] Johnstone, 30 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. Hugh [i.e. Hugo] Johnstone, 30 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Hugh [i.e. Hugo] Johnstone, 30 May 1917. Captain Charles Albert Adams (1846-1929) (left), a U.S. naval officer who served as the commander of the USS Recruit

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Mabel Garrison, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Mabel Garrison, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Mabel Garrison, 16 Jul 1917. Soprano opera singer Mabel Garrison Siemonn (1886-1963) with officer and sailors on board the U.S.S

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Capt. & Mrs. Mitchel, Jack Adams, May 31 1917 (date created or publishd later)

Capt. & Mrs. Mitchel, Jack Adams, May 31 1917 (date created or publishd later). Creator: Bain News Service. Capt
Capt. & Mrs. Mitchel, Jack Adams, May 31 1917 (date created or published later). Captain Charles Albert Adams (1846-1929), a U.S

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service. Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917
Mabel Garrison & Captain Pierce, 16 Jul 1917. Soprano opera singer Mabel Garrison Siemonn (1886-1963) with naval officer on board the U.S.S

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Junior Naval Scouts on U.S.S. Recruit, 30 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Junior Naval Scouts on U.S.S. Recruit, 30 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Junior Naval Scouts on U.S.S. Recruit, 30 May 1917. Members of the Junior Naval Scouts aboard the U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Mayor Mitchel boarding U.S.S. Recruit, 30 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Mayor Mitchel boarding U.S.S. Recruit, 30 May 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Mayor Mitchel boarding U.S.S. Recruit, 30 May 1917. New York Mayor John Purroy Mitchel (1879-1918) boarding the U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Chief Bald Eagle on U.S.S. Recruit, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Chief Bald Eagle on U.S.S. Recruit, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Chief Bald Eagle on U.S.S. Recruit, 28 Jul 1917 (date created or published later). A group of Native Americans inspecting the model weapons aboard the USS Recruit

Background imageDreadnought Collection: U.S.S. Recruit, Union Sq. between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

U.S.S. Recruit, Union Sq. between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
U.S.S. Recruit, Union Sq. between c1915 and c1920. The "U.S.S. Recruit, " a wooden battleship built by the Navy in Union Square, New York City

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Bald Eagle on U.S.S. Recruit, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Bald Eagle on U.S.S. Recruit, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Bald Eagle on U.S.S. Recruit, 28 Jul 1917. Lt. Wells Hawks (1870-1941), a member of the Navy's public relations team with "Chief Bald Eagle"

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Bald Eagle, Wells Hawks, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Bald Eagle, Wells Hawks, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Bald Eagle, Wells Hawks, 28 Jul 1917. Native American "Chief Bald Eagle" shaking hands with Lieutenant Wells Hawks (1870-1941)

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Bald Eagle on U.S.S. Recruit, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Bald Eagle on U.S.S. Recruit, 28 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Bald Eagle on U.S.S. Recruit, 28 Jul 1917. Native American "Chief Bald Eagle" during his visit to the USS Recruit, a wooden mockup of a battleship built in Union Square

Background imageDreadnought Collection: AUDACIOUS, between c1912 and c1914. Creator: Bain News Service

AUDACIOUS, between c1912 and c1914. Creator: Bain News Service
AUDACIOUS, between c1912 and c1914. The H.M.S. Audacious warship of the Royal Navy which was sunk by a German mine off the coast of Ireland on October 27, 1914 during World War I

Background imageDreadnought Collection: U.S.S. Wyoming Leading Battleships in Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1917. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Wyoming Leading Battleships in Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1917. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Wyoming Leading Battleships in Hampton Roads, Virginia, 1917. Shows the dreadnought USS Wyoming leading what is likely Battleship Division Nine on its way to England

Background imageDreadnought Collection: South Carolina class battleship, either South Carolina or Michigan... between 1913 and 1917

South Carolina class battleship, either South Carolina or Michigan... between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
South Carolina class battleship, either South Carolina or Michigan, the first American dreadnoughts

Background imageDreadnought Collection: South Carolina class battleship, either South Carolina or Michigan... between 1913 and 1917

South Carolina class battleship, either South Carolina or Michigan... between 1913 and 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
South Carolina class battleship, either South Carolina or Michigan, the first American dreadnoughts

Background imageDreadnought Collection: U.S.S. Arkansas, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. U.S.S. Arkansas, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing

U.S.S. Arkansas, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing. U.S.S. Arkansas, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
U.S.S. Arkansas, 1914

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Menu for Supper on HMS Queen Elizabeth - March 8, 1920

Menu for Supper on HMS Queen Elizabeth - March 8, 1920
Menu for Supper for officers serving on the HMS Queen Elizabeth - March 8, 1920. HMS Queen Elizabeth was the lead ship of her class of dreadnought battleships built for the Royal Navy in the early

Background imageDreadnought Collection: The Dreadnought Hoax

The Dreadnought Hoax
THE DREADNOUGHT HOAX The Emperor of Abyssinia and his suite prepare to inspect the Royal Navy : Virginia Stephen (Woolf) on left, Horace Cole on the right Date: February 1910

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Studio photo, sailor in HMS Orion cap and uniform, WW1

Studio photo, sailor in HMS Orion cap and uniform, WW1
Studio photo, sailor in HMS Orion cap and uniform. HMS Orion was a dreadnought battleship. Date: circa 1914

Background imageDreadnought Collection: HMS Dreadnought and HMS Victory, Southsea, early 1900s

HMS Dreadnought and HMS Victory, Southsea, early 1900s

Background imageDreadnought Collection: HMS Dreadnought and HMS Victory

HMS Dreadnought and HMS Victory

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Ransomes Sims & Jefferies General Purpose Engine Dreadnought

Ransomes Sims & Jefferies General Purpose Engine Dreadnought
Ransomes Sims and Jefferies General Purpose Engine 27512, Dreadnought, reg. R 6244, at Ryhill on 17 June 1972. Date: 1972

Background imageDreadnought Collection: American pre-dreadnought battleship, USS Illinois

American pre-dreadnought battleship, USS Illinois, launched in 1898 Date: early 20th century

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Russian pre-dreadnought battleship, Retvisan

Russian pre-dreadnought battleship, Retvisan, launched in 1900 Date: early 20th century

Background imageDreadnought Collection: German pre-dreadnought battleship, SMS Braunschweig

German pre-dreadnought battleship, SMS Braunschweig, launched in 1902 Date: early 20th century

Background imageDreadnought Collection: French battleship, Gaulois

French battleship, Gaulois, Charlemagne-class pre-dreadnought battleship, completed in 1899 Date: early 20th century

Background imageDreadnought Collection: British battleship, HMS Formidable

British battleship, HMS Formidable, pre-dreadnought, launched in 1898. Date: early 20th century

Background imageDreadnought Collection: German pre-dreadnought battleship, SMS Zahringen

German pre-dreadnought battleship, SMS Zahringen
Cross-section of German pre-dreadnought battleship, SMS Zahringen, Wittelsbach-class, launched in 1901 Date: 1901

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Caricature illustration of chaotic scenes with crew, captain, journalists and photographer

Caricature illustration of chaotic scenes with crew, captain, journalists and photographer, with Dreadnought airship. Captioned

Background imageDreadnought Collection: True report of the great sea battle at Lushun Bay, 1904 (chromolithograph)

True report of the great sea battle at Lushun Bay, 1904 (chromolithograph)
5042893 True report of the great sea battle at Lushun Bay, 1904 (chromolithograph) by Japanese School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDreadnought Collection: The new Allied weapons, an English terrestrial dreadnought on German positions (colour litho)

The new Allied weapons, an English terrestrial dreadnought on German positions (colour litho)
2777587 The new Allied weapons, an English terrestrial dreadnought on German positions (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new Allied weapons)

Background imageDreadnought Collection: The Turbinia at the Royal Naval Review, 1897 (litho)

The Turbinia at the Royal Naval Review, 1897 (litho)
7184097 The Turbinia at the Royal Naval Review, 1897 (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Turbinia at the Royal Naval Review, 1897)

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Dreadnought (brown ink & pencil on paper)

Dreadnought (brown ink & pencil on paper)
1214592 Dreadnought (brown ink & pencil on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 9.6 x12.8 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Comic birthday postcard, Two children in sailor suits Date: 20th century

Comic birthday postcard, Two children in sailor suits Date: 20th century

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Photograph of Dreadnought PH, Deptford, London

Photograph of Dreadnought PH, Deptford, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageDreadnought Collection: The Royal Wedding at Athens (engraving)

The Royal Wedding at Athens (engraving)
1596262 The Royal Wedding at Athens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Wedding at Athens)

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Damaged searchlight, HMS Dreadnought, British battleship

Damaged searchlight, HMS Dreadnought, British battleship
Damaged searchlight on HMS Dreadnought, British flagship battleship - the searchlight was shattered by the ships own gunfire during a fleet review

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Vaisseau Hopital ou sont admis les marins malades de toutes les nations, sur la Tamise

Vaisseau Hopital ou sont admis les marins malades de toutes les nations, sur la Tamise, a Greenwich (engraving)
3629553 Vaisseau Hopital ou sont admis les marins malades de toutes les nations, sur la Tamise, a Greenwich (engraving) by French School

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Royal Naval & Military Tournament, 1911 (colour litho)

Royal Naval & Military Tournament, 1911 (colour litho)
3244723 Royal Naval & Military Tournament, 1911 (colour litho) by Hardy, Dudley (1867-1922); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Background imageDreadnought Collection: The launch of the super-dreadnought Caracciolo, in the R Cantiere di Castellammare di Stabia

The launch of the super-dreadnought Caracciolo, in the R Cantiere di Castellammare di Stabia (colour litho)
2808897 The launch of the super-dreadnought Caracciolo, in the R Cantiere di Castellammare di Stabia (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain (chromolitho)

Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain (chromolitho)
1624959 Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain)

Background imageDreadnought Collection: The Dreadnought, Hospital Ship for Seamen, at Greenwich (engraving)

The Dreadnought, Hospital Ship for Seamen, at Greenwich (engraving)
1099556 The Dreadnought, Hospital Ship for Seamen, at Greenwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dreadnought, Hospital Ship for Seamen, at Greenwich)

Background imageDreadnought Collection: Four Contingent Battleships Ordered 1909

Four Contingent Battleships Ordered 1909
Building a Dreadnought, at Barrow-in-Furness. Digging out the upper half of a Dreadnought turbine cover. Thedressing shop in the large iron foundry of the works of Vickers, Sons and Maxim

Background imageDreadnought Collection: HMS Queen, London or Queen class pre-dreadnought battleship

HMS Queen, London or Queen class pre-dreadnought battleship. Date: circa 1910

Background imageDreadnought Collection: HMS Illustrious, Majestic class pre-dreadnought battleship

HMS Illustrious, Majestic class pre-dreadnought battleship. Date: circa 1908

Background imageDreadnought Collection: WW2 - Rough Sea aboard the USS Pennsylvania - US Navy

WW2 - Rough Sea aboard the USS Pennsylvania - US Navy. USS Pennsylvania (BB-38) was the lead ship of the Pennsylvania class of a United States Navy super-dreadnought battleship

Background imageDreadnought Collection: American clipper ship Dreadnought, lithograph by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88)

American clipper ship Dreadnought, lithograph by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88)
1147319 American clipper ship Dreadnought, lithograph by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88), 1854 (colour litho) by Parsons, Charles (1821-1910)




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"Dreadnought: The Mighty British Battleship that Ruled the Seas" Step aboard the legendary HMS Dreadnought, a symbol of naval supremacy and technological innovation. Launched in 1906, this British battleship forever changed the course of naval warfare. With her groundbreaking design and powerful armament, she set new standards for warship construction. Witness the awe-inspiring might of a Dreadnought battleship as it unleashes its great guns upon enemy targets. These immense cannons were capable of delivering devastating blows to any foe daring to challenge British dominance at sea. Travel back in time to experience life aboard Third Class Carriage No. 3277, built in 1905. This humble yet essential component showcases the intricate details that went into creating these colossal vessels. Join forces with another iconic vessel, HMS Queen Elizabeth, as she continues the legacy left by her predecessor - HMS Dreadnought. Both ships proudly bear their namesake's influence and embody Britain's commitment to maritime superiority. During World War I, witness an imposing fleet of British battleships at sea, including the mighty HMS Agincourt. These floating fortresses stood as formidable guardians against enemy threats and played crucial roles in securing victory for their nation. Delve into artistry with "Dreadnought 1907, " a captivating oil painting on canvas board capturing both strength and beauty through brushstrokes. This masterpiece pays homage to an era when dreadnoughts ruled supreme over vast oceans. Discover international collaboration as Japanese pre-dreadnought battleship Mikasa emerges from UK shipyards - a testament to global cooperation even amidst political tensions. Such alliances further solidified dreadnoughts' significance on a worldwide scale. Embark on Shackleton's expedition alongside his trusty companion - Dreadnought - showcasing how this name resonates beyond military contexts into exploration realms where resilience is key.