Henry Grace A Dieu Collection

Henry Grace of God, popularly known as the Great Harry, from 'Short History of the English People' by J.R
3742739 Henry Grace of God, popularly known as the Great Harry, from 'Short History of the English People' by J.R. Green, pub

Henry Grace a Dieu "Henry Grace of God", aka Great Harry. English carrack or "great ship" of
3058541 Henry Grace a Dieu "Henry Grace of God", aka Great Harry. English carrack or "great ship" of the 16th century

'Henry VIII. And Model of the "Great Harry", (1902). Creator: C. Howard. 'Henry VIII
'Henry VIII. And Model of the "Great Harry", (1902). We owe the founding of the Royal Navy to Henry VIII. Before his time there seems to have been no standing navy

The 1514 ship Henry Grace a Dieu, side view
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Henry Grace A Dieu (Great Harry), Flagship of Henry VIIIs Naval Fleet - 16th Century
Henry Grace a Dieu (Great Harry), the flagship of Henry VIII, King of Englands naval fleet (circa 16th century). Vintage etching circa 19th century

The Great Harry (chromolitho)
5238499 The Great Harry (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Harry.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

The carrack Henry Grace a Dieu, 16th century. Artist: English master
The carrack Henry Grace a Dieu, 16th century. From a private collection

The Henry Grace a Dieu ( Great Harry ), 1936. Creator: Unknown
The " Henry Grace a Dieu" (" Great Harry" ), 1936. Henry Grace a Dieu (" Henry Grace of God" ), also known as Great Harry

The Great Harry, c1520, (1849). Creator: Kellerhoven
The Great Harry, c1520, (1849). Henry Grace a Dieu (Henry Grace of God), also known as Great Harry, was an English carrack or great ship of the 16th century

The Harry Grace a Dieu, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd. 1937]

Henry Grace a Dieu (Henry Grace of God), also known as Great Harry, English carrack or great ship of the 16th century. Henry Grace a Dieu was one of the great ships of King Henry VIIIs (1491-1547)

The Great Harry, man of war, the largest ship in the world during the reign of Henry VIII, c1857. Artist: T Sherratt
The Great Harry, man of war, the largest ship in the world during the reign of Henry VIII, c1857. The ship, properly named the Henry Grace a Dieu, is contrasted with HMS Royal Albert, of 131 guns

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Henry Grace à Dieu, also known as the Great Harry, was a magnificent warship built for King Henry VIII of England in the early 16th century. This massive vessel was one of the largest ships of its time, measuring over 150 feet long and boasting an impressive array of cannons. The Henry Grace à Dieu played a crucial role in several naval battles during its service, including the Battle of Solent in 1545. Despite its size and firepower, the Great Harry eventually fell out of favor with the English navy and was decommissioned in 1553. However, its legacy lived on as one of the most iconic ships in Tudor history. Today, replicas and models of this legendary warship can be found in museums around the world, showcasing its importance in maritime warfare. The Henry Grace à Dieu symbolizes not only England's naval power during the reign of Henry VIII but also serves as a reminder of the advancements made in shipbuilding technology during that era. Its name translates to "Henry Thanks be to God," reflecting both gratitude for divine protection at sea and pride in England's military might.