Jutland Collection (#10)

Yacht on Julso Lake, near Silkeborg, Lake District, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

View from Himmelbjerget (Sky mountain) over Julso Lake, near Silkeborg, Lake District, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Beach view, Lokken, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Saeby Klosterkirke and the harbour, Saeby, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Beach huts on North Sea coast, Lokken, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Traditional half-timbered house, Gammel Skagen, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Skagen Sonderstrand beach, Skagen, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Den Tilsandede Kirke (Buried Church) buried by sand drifts, Skagen, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

DENMARK. JUTLAND. VEJLE. Jelling. Gorms burial

Sir William Pakenham
SIR WILLIAM PAKENHAM British naval commander who served with the Japanese Navy: he took part in the battle of Jutland. Date: 1861- 1933

Admiral T D W Napier
Rear-admiral T D W NAPIER British naval commander of World War One who took part in the battle of Jutland - his flagship was the Falmouth. Date: circa 1915

GUN CREW 1914
The gun crew of HMS Nottingham which will be sunk during the battle of Jutland two years from now. Date: 1914

Von Der Tann Cruiser
Germanys first battlecruiser, she is severely damaged at the battle of Jutland, all guns out of action, but makes it home. She will be scuttled at Scapa Flow in June 1918. Date: launched 1909

Rear Admiral Leveson
Rear admiral A C LEVESON British naval commander, at the battle of Jutland, May 1916 Date: circa 1915

BATTLE OF JUTLAND, 1916. The Battle of Jutland, the only major engagement between the British and German fleets in World War I, 31 May 1916. English engraving, 1919

Hms Bellerophon
The fourth vessel of this name to serve in the Royal Navy, this Dreadnought-style battleship will take part in the battle of Jutland 1916, and be sold for scrap in 1921. Date: launched 1907

Damage to HMS Tiger during the Battle of Jutland, WW1
Damage to the British battlecruiser HMS Tiger, hit during the Battle of Jutland, in the North Sea near Denmark, during the First World War. Date: 31 May - 1 June 1916

HMS New Zealand, Battle of Jutland, WW1
HMS New Zealand, Indefatigable class British battlecruiser (a gift from the government of New Zealand), launched 1911, served during the First World War, decommissioned 1922

German ships during the Battle of Jutland, WW1
German ships on their way to take part in the Battle of Jutland, in the North Sea near Denmark, during the First World War. Date: 31 May - 1 June 1916

Hms Indominatble
One of three battle-cruisers added to the R N at this time, sister to Invincible, she will take part in several notable engagements of WW1 including Jutland. Date: completed 1908

Winston Churchill on a naval visit
Winston Churchill MP on a naval visit during the First World War, possibly connected with the Battle of Jutland. Date: circa 1916

HMS Indomitable and Inflexible, Battle of Jutland, WW1
British Invincible-class battlecruisers, HMS Indomitable and HMS Inflexible, taking part in the Battle of Jutland during the First World War. Date: 1 June 1916

Wreck of HMS Invincible, Battle of Jutland, WW1
Scene during the Battle of Jutland, in the North Sea near Denmark, during the First World War, showing the wreck of the British battlecruiser HMS Invincible

HMS Iron Duke, Battle of Jutland, WW1
HMS Iron Duke, British battleship, launched 1912, served as the flagship of the Grand Fleet during the First World War, used as a base ship at Scapa Flow during the Second World War

Scene during the Battle of Jutland, WW1
Scene during the Battle of Jutland, in the North Sea near Denmark, during the First World War, showing a German salvo falling near a British cruiser. Date: 31 May - 1 June 1916

Men on HMS Tiger during the Battle of Jutland, WW1
Men on the Q turret of British battlecruiser HMS Tiger, after being hit during the Battle of Jutland, in the North Sea near Denmark, during the First World War. Date: 31 May - 1 June 1916

Admiral John Jellicoe circa 1915

HMS Chester, British light cruiser, WW1
The forecastle and gun of the British Town-class light cruiser, HMS Chester, launched 1915, which took part in the Battle of Jutland (1916) during the First World War

John Jack Travers Cornwell, heroic sailor, WW1
John Jack Travers Cornwell (1900-1916), heroic young sailor posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery on HMS Chester during the Battle of Jutland

HMS Indefatigable, British battlecruiser, WW1
HMS Indefatigable, British battlecruiser, launched 1909, served during the First World War, sunk during the Battle of Jutland, 31 May 1916. Seen here (right foreground) with other ships

British ships during the Battle of Jutland, WW1
British ships at the time of the Battle of Jutland, First World War. From left to right, HMS Royal Sovereign, HMS Resolution and HMS Revenge. Date: 1916

Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, Royal Navy
Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe (1859-1935), British Royal Navy admiral. He commanded the Grand Fleet at the Battle of Jutland (1916) during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Admiral Sturdee on the quarterdeck - HMS Hercules
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Frederick Charles Doveton Sturdee (18591925) on the quarterdeck of the HMS Hercules as Flag Officer Commanding the Fourth Battle Squadron. Date: 1916

Iron Duke Warship
This dreadnought, seen here in the Pentland Firth, is the flagship at the battle of Jutland : she will become a training ship in 1931 and will be scrapped in 1946. Date: launched 1912

Galley Crew 1914
The galleys crew of HMS Nottingham which will be sunk during the battle of Jutland two years from now. Date: 1914

View across river towards historic town, Ribe, Jutland, Denmark, may

View of coastal wetland habitat, Tipperne Reserve, Tipperne and Vaerneengene Peninsula, Jutland, Denmark, may

Archaeological dig site in historic town, Ribe, Jutland, Denmark, may

Reed cutting, bundles of cut reed for thatching in coastal reedbed, Jutland, Denmark, may

Lion detail of bronze cathedral door in historic town, Our Lady Maria Cathedral (Vor Frue Maria Domkirke), Ribe, Jutland, Denmark, may

Cathedral towers in historic town, Our Lady Maria Cathedral (Vor Frue Maria Domkirke), Ribe, Jutland, Denmark, may

Arched cathedral doorway in historic town, Our Lady Maria Cathedral (Vor Frue Maria Domkirke), Ribe, Jutland, Denmark, may

Statue of Hans Adolph Brorson (1694 - 1764), close-up of head, standing beside cathedral in historic town, Our Lady Maria Cathedral (Vor Frue Maria Domkirke), Ribe, Jutland, Denmark, may

Bull head detail of bronze cathedral door in historic town, Our Lady Maria Cathedral (Vor Frue Maria Domkirke), Ribe, Jutland, Denmark, may

View of river, boats and quay in historic town, Ribe, Jutland, Denmark, may

Common Gull (Larus canus) adult, nesting on post, Tipperne Reserve, Tipperne and Vaerneengene Peninsula, Jutland, Denmark, may

Germany. True-colour satellite image of Germany (darker colours). North is at top. Water is blue, vegetation green and bare ground pale brown/white

Satellite image of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

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"Jutland: A Historic Battlefield and Viking Legacy" Step into the rich history of Jutland, a region that witnessed both heroic triumphs and devastating losses. In the heart of this Danish peninsula lies the Silkeborg museum, where you can uncover the enigmatic Tollund man found in a nearby peat bog. This ancient discovery serves as a haunting reminder of Jutland's deep-rooted past. One pivotal event etched in history is the Battle during World War I. The mighty HMS Warspite, a British battleship, stood tall amidst fierce naval clashes. Lion Leads in Jutland - an unforgettable phrase that echoes through time, symbolizing Admiral Sir John Jellicoe's leadership during this monumental battle. However, tragedy struck when HMS Lion was hit by enemy fire during the Battle of Jutland. Courageous sailors like John Jack Travers Cornwell fought valiantly on board HMS Indefatigable until it met its tragic fate beneath the waves. Beyond war-torn memories lie captivating cultural treasures. Visit Fyrkat to witness a replica Viking house constructed from oak timber in Hobro, showcasing Denmark's historical heritage. Explore Sonderborg port for breathtaking views and immerse yourself in Scandinavia's charm. Amongst these tales stands young John Cornwell - his portrait capturing innocence lost too soon. Born on 8th January 1900 and tragically passing away on 2nd June 1916 at just sixteen years old due to injuries sustained at sea during the Battle – he became an enduring symbol of bravery. Journey through time as you delve into Jutland's multifaceted narrative - from Vikings to World War I heroes; each chapter reveals layers upon layers of stories waiting to be discovered within this remarkable region.