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"Exploring the Depths: A Journey through Marine Wonders" Little blue penguins, standing proudly on rocks under the mesmerizing Melbourne city lights at night

Background imageMarine Collection: Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) swimming underwater, Nosy Be, North Madagascar

Hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata) swimming underwater, Nosy Be, North Madagascar

Background imageMarine Collection: Female Anglerfish fanfin seadevil (Caulophryne jordani) - Deep sea species from Atlantic Ocean

Female Anglerfish fanfin seadevil (Caulophryne jordani) - Deep sea species from Atlantic Ocean, found at 700-3000m

Background imageMarine Collection: British Royal Marines arriving in Ostend, Belgium, WW1

British Royal Marines arriving in Ostend, Belgium, WW1
A Brigade of Royal Marines march through Ostend, Belgium, greeted by local residents. The Brigade was made up of Battalions from each of the Royal Marine home divisions, Portsmouth

Background imageMarine Collection: Harp Seal or Saddleback Seal -Pagophilus groenlandicus, Phoca groenlandica- pup on pack ice

Harp Seal or Saddleback Seal -Pagophilus groenlandicus, Phoca groenlandica- pup on pack ice, Magdalen Islands, Gulf of Saint Lawrence, Quebec, Canada

Background imageMarine Collection: St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, Marine Court

St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, Marine Court
The Art Deco splendour of Marine Court and New Sun Lounge, St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex. The building was completed in 1937 and was for a time the tallest block of flats in the United Kingdom

Background imageMarine Collection: Ichthyosaurus, Plesiosaurus

Ichthyosaurus, Plesiosaurus
Watercolour painting by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, (1809-1889). These marine reptiles live in Europe duing the early Jurassic period about 200 millions years ago

Background imageMarine Collection: Plesiosaurus

Plesiosaurus
Pen and ink annotated drawing by Mary Anning, 1824. This marine reptile lived in Europe during the early Jurassic period about 200 million years ago

Background imageMarine Collection: Engraving of a nautilus and an ammonite

Engraving of a nautilus and an ammonite. The nautilus is one of the species of marine cephalopods of the family Nautilidae

Background imageMarine Collection: A Pike and a Perch

A Pike and a Perch
A pike and a perch

Background imageMarine Collection: Harvesting Oysters

Harvesting Oysters
American oystermen of New Jersey harvest the mature oysters which they planted earlier in the year when they were young

Background imageMarine Collection: Danish poster, Oscar Fredericksen Fish House

Danish poster, Oscar Fredericksen Fish House No. 1, Levende Orreder (Trout), designed by Aage Lund. circa 1920

Background imageMarine Collection: Gousse Arsene, 27, deck swabber on the Pierre Guillaumat, a 555, 000 ton Cargo Ship

Gousse Arsene, 27, deck swabber on the Pierre Guillaumat, a 555, 000 ton Cargo Ship. OPS Him riding a bicycle on the huge deck of the super-tanker. 24th January 1980

Background imageMarine Collection: Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) diving for fish, split level shot, Shetland, Scotland, UK, July

Northern gannets (Morus bassanus) diving for fish, split level shot, Shetland, Scotland, UK, July

Background imageMarine Collection: The Run Home, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929)

The Run Home, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, late 19th century / early 20th century. Henry Scott Tuke was born into a Quaker family in Lawrence Street, York

Background imageMarine Collection: Butt of Lewis lighthouse, Port Nis / Port of Ness, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK

Butt of Lewis lighthouse, Port Nis / Port of Ness, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK. March, 2015

Background imageMarine Collection: Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) playing in the waves of an oil tanker, Port Aransas

Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) playing in the waves of an oil tanker, Port Aransas, Texas, USA

Background imageMarine Collection: Corbiere lighthouse at sunset, Jersey, Channel Islands

Corbiere lighthouse at sunset, Jersey, Channel Islands

Background imageMarine Collection: Sunrise at Rattray Head Lighthouse, north-east Scotland, January 2014

Sunrise at Rattray Head Lighthouse, north-east Scotland, January 2014. All non-editorial uses must be cleared individually

Background imageMarine Collection: Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) young bear rolling around in the snow

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) young bear rolling around in the snow, on newly formed pack ice during autumn freeze up, Beaufort Sea, off Arctic coast, Alaska

Background imageMarine Collection: Silversea Silver Shadow cruise ship docked at Port Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada

Silversea Silver Shadow cruise ship docked at Port Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada

Background imageMarine Collection: Ichthyosaurus acutirostris

Ichthyosaurus acutirostris
A fossil specimen of the extinct fish-like marine reptile Ichthyosaurus acutirostris from Germany. It lived during the Lower Jurassic period 205-180 million years ago

Background imageMarine Collection: MELVILLE: MOBY DICK. The only known picture of Moby Dick drawn during Melvilles lifetime

MELVILLE: MOBY DICK. The only known picture of Moby Dick drawn during Melvilles lifetime. Wood engraving, late 19th century

Background imageMarine Collection: US Marine Corps - Service on land and sea

US Marine Corps - Service on land and sea. Poster showing a marine in dress uniform, marching along a dock, with ship, fort, and city skyline in the background. Date 1917

Background imageMarine Collection: Nudibranch

Nudibranch (Gymnodoris aurita). Nudibranchs are shell-less marine molluscs that live in seas around the world. Here the external gills (top) can be seen which give the nudibranch its name

Background imageMarine Collection: TUNA. A female bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus)

TUNA. A female bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus)

Background imageMarine Collection: Oyster Catch / Whitstable

Oyster Catch / Whitstable
Oysters, found to be a valuable remedy for the influenza epidemic, are sorted and packed by fishermen in Whitstable, Kent, for distribution to the hospitals

Background imageMarine Collection: Flags & Funnels

Flags & Funnels
House flags and funnels carried by steam ships belonging to some of the main companies of the British Mercantile Marine

Background imageMarine Collection: Norwegian Windjammer Christian Radich in a Tall Ships Race

Norwegian Windjammer Christian Radich in a Tall Ships Race, leading the way out of Plymouth, Devon. 30th July 1970

Background imageMarine Collection: Young Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) standing and trying to balance in shallow water along

Young Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) standing and trying to balance in shallow water along the Bernard Spit, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope of the Brooks Range, Alaska

Background imageMarine Collection: Young Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) standing and trying to balance in shallow water along

Young Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) standing and trying to balance in shallow water along the Bernard Spit, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope of the Brooks Range, Alaska

Background imageMarine Collection: Young Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) standing and trying to balance in shallow water along

Young Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) standing and trying to balance in shallow water along the Bernard Spit, 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, North Slope of the Brooks Range, Alaska

Background imageMarine Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20100043

EyeUbiquitous_20100043
England, East Sussex, Brighton, Kemptown, Elevator between Marine Parade and the lower esplanade of AMdeira Drive. Lift exits into the Concorde 2 nightclub and music venue

Background imageMarine Collection: Orca whales (Orcinus orca) pod surfacing together, Shetland, Scotland, UK. April

Orca whales (Orcinus orca) pod surfacing together, Shetland, Scotland, UK. April

Background imageMarine Collection: Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming towards camera, Orkney, Scotland, UK, August

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) swimming towards camera, Orkney, Scotland, UK, August

Background imageMarine Collection: School of Blackfin barracuda (Sphyraena qenie) forming circle in open water off the wall

School of Blackfin barracuda (Sphyraena qenie) forming circle in open water off the wall at Shark Reef, Ras Mohammed Marine Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

Background imageMarine Collection: Weedy seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) male carries eggs through a kelp forest

Weedy seadragon (Phyllopteryx taeniolatus) male carries eggs through a kelp forest (Macrocystis pyrifera) in Tasmania, Australia. Tasmania is the only part of Australia with giant kelp forests

Background imageMarine Collection: Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) two breaching in evening light, Moray Firth

Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) two breaching in evening light, Moray Firth, Inverness-shire, Scotland, UK, August, sequence 2/2

Background imageMarine Collection: Extinct marine reptiles

Extinct marine reptiles
Sheet 1 of a series of posters called Extinct Animals by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins c. 1862. This collection of marine reptiles lived during the Jurassic period between 200

Background imageMarine Collection: Mola mola, or Sunfish

Mola mola, or Sunfish. Date: 1865

Background imageMarine Collection: Coral Bay fish

Coral Bay fish
Coral Bay, where the fish come right into shore for a feed

Background imageMarine Collection: Marines roll down a dirt road on their M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank

Marines roll down a dirt road on their M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank during a day of training at Exercise Africa Lion 2012

Background imageMarine Collection: Awful changes cartoon

Awful changes cartoon
Satirical pen and ink cartoon by Henry T De la Beche c.1830, depicting Charles Lyell (centre) as Professor Ichthyosaurus

Background imageMarine Collection: Edouard Manet: Oysters. Canvas, 1862

Edouard Manet: Oysters. Canvas, 1862
MANET: OYSTERS, 1862. Edouard Manet: Oysters. Canvas, 1862

Background imageMarine Collection: Fishing Flies (American)

Fishing Flies (American)
Fishing flies Date: 1913

Background imageMarine Collection: ST. BRENDAN: MASS. St. Brendan and his monks celebrate Mass on the back of a whale

ST. BRENDAN: MASS. St. Brendan and his monks celebrate Mass on the back of a whale. Color engraving after a medieval illumination

Background imageMarine Collection: Calcareous phytoplankton, SEM

Calcareous phytoplankton, SEM
Calcareous phytoplankton. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the external mineralised structures (coccospheres) of small marine algal organisms called coccolithophores

Background imageMarine Collection: KATSUSHIKA: GREAT WAVE. Men in boats among large waves, off shore of Kanagawa

KATSUSHIKA: GREAT WAVE. Men in boats among large waves, off shore of Kanagawa, with Mount Fuji in the background. Color woodcut by Hokusai Katsushika, c1830

Background imageMarine Collection: Marine Colliery, Cwm, Ebbw Vale, Gwent, South Wales

Marine Colliery, Cwm, Ebbw Vale, Gwent, South Wales
View of the Marine Colliery, Cwm, Ebbw Vale, Gwent, South Wales. Date: early 20th century




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"Exploring the Depths: A Journey through Marine Wonders" Little blue penguins, standing proudly on rocks under the mesmerizing Melbourne city lights at night, create a captivating silhouette against the backdrop of St Kilda breakwater in Victoria, Australia. (December 2016) Witnessing history's artistry unfold, a fish mosaic from Pompeii reveals the ancient Romans' admiration for marine life and their intricate craftsmanship. Dive into Roman culture as you marvel at a stunning seafood mosaic that depicts an array of underwater treasures, reminding us of our deep connection to the sea. Braving Storm Ruth's wrath, d Ar-Men lighthouse stands tall amidst rough seas on Ile de Sein in Armorique—a testament to human resilience and nature's powerful forces. The Isle of Harris in Scotland's Outer Hebrides beckons with its rugged coastal beauty—a haven where land meets sea in perfect harmony. Immerse yourself in William Heath Robinson's masterpiece "Ultra-Marine, " where imagination takes flight and transports us to enchanting marine realms beyond our wildest dreams. Discover Alfred Wallis' humble cottage nestled in St Ives, Cornwall—an artist whose love for maritime scenes captured hearts with his unique perspective and simple brushstrokes. At Aphrodite's Rock off Paphos in Cyprus' Eastern Mediterranean Sea, feel the timeless allure of mythological tales intertwined with breathtaking coastal vistas—where legends come alive by the shore. Saint Anthony of Padua captivates both man and beast as he preaches to fishes—an extraordinary moment frozen in time that reminds us of humanity's profound connection to all living creatures. In Alaska's pristine waters, witness North America's largest members of the weasel family—the playful sea otters—gliding effortlessly through their natural habitat while leaving ripples of joy behind them.