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Mariners Collection (page 24)

Mariners, the fearless souls who navigate the vast and treacherous seas, have long been revered for their courage and skill

Background imageMariners Collection: Suffragette Mrs. Pankhurst Haverford West 1908

Suffragette Mrs. Pankhurst Haverford West 1908. Mrs. Pankhurst addresses a crowd at Haverford West, Pembrokeshire, in July 1908

Background imageMariners Collection: Bergantina. Ceramic panel. 1779. Spain

Bergantina. Ceramic panel. 1779. Spain
Panel of ceramic polychrome tiles depicting a bergantina. 1779. Catalan ceramics. From the Oratory of Mariners, Palma of Majorca. Maritime Museum. Barcelona. Spain

Background imageMariners Collection: The Three Mariners Inn, Scarborough, Yorkshire

The Three Mariners Inn, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageMariners Collection: Ships during winter months by G. H. Davis

Ships during winter months by G. H. Davis
Naval notes of the week (lightships and buoys). Above: revictualling a lightship during the winter months. Below: hold tight for your life -- attending to the Mariners Fingerposts in winter

Background imageMariners Collection: Poor Mariners Painted by Thomas Danby, 1818-1886, English Landscape Painter, Exhibition

Poor Mariners Painted by Thomas Danby, 1818-1886, English Landscape Painter, Exhibition of the British Institution, 1851 Engraving

Background imageMariners Collection: Ships in Harbour, 1805 (oil on canvas)

Ships in Harbour, 1805 (oil on canvas)
XYC226642 Ships in Harbour, 1805 (oil on canvas) by Salmon, Robert (1775-1848); 67.25x114.25 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; American, out of copyright

Background imageMariners Collection: Sailors at the seaside, Anonymous, Pierre Drevet, Lodewijk XIV (koning van Frankrijk)

Sailors at the seaside, Anonymous, Pierre Drevet, Lodewijk XIV (koning van Frankrijk), 1650 - 1738

Background imageMariners Collection: Mariners slip off an iceberg, Jan Luyken, 1684

Mariners slip off an iceberg, Jan Luyken, 1684

Background imageMariners Collection: Title page of Edmund Gunter (1581-1626) The Description and Use of the Sector, London

Title page of Edmund Gunter (1581-1626) The Description and Use of the Sector, London, 1636 (1st edition 1626). This shows mariners holding various navigational instruments

Background imageMariners Collection: Title page of Samuel Sturmy Mariners Magazine, London, 1669. Sturmy (1633-69) was a sea captain

Title page of Samuel Sturmy Mariners Magazine, London, 1669. Sturmy (1633-69) was a sea captain and sailed to the West Indies and Virginia

Background imageMariners Collection: Eight Bells Two mariners dressed in waterproofs attempting to used sextants in a storm

Eight Bells Two mariners dressed in waterproofs attempting to used sextants in a storm. Monochrome halftone after 1886 painting by Winslow Homer (1836-1910) American marine artist

Background imageMariners Collection: Flamsteed House in Greenwich Park, London, designed by Christopher Wren on the orders

Flamsteed House in Greenwich Park, London, designed by Christopher Wren on the orders of Charles II as an Observatory. At this date the problem of finding longitude at sea was unsolved

Background imageMariners Collection: Poor Mariners Painted by Thomas Danby, 1818-1886, English Landscape Painter, Exhibition

Poor Mariners Painted by Thomas Danby, 1818-1886, English Landscape Painter, Exhibition of the British Institution, 1851 Engraving

Background imageMariners Collection: 19th Century whale hunt, artwork C018 / 7009

19th Century whale hunt, artwork C018 / 7009
19th Century whale hunt. 1870 woodcut print of whalers hunting a sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus)

Background imageMariners Collection: Prince Philip playing polo

Prince Philip playing polo
The quarter finals of the Polo County cup at Roehampton in July 1954 with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on the left, playing for the Mariners, following E. Lalor of the Henley team. Date: 1954

Background imageMariners Collection: Poe / Tales / Ms. in Bottle

Poe / Tales / Ms. in Bottle
Poe/Tales/Ms. in Bottle

Background imageMariners Collection: HENRY GRACE A DIEU

HENRY GRACE A DIEU
Henry Grace-a-dieu, also known as the Great Harry, it carried a complement of 700 mariners, soldiers and gunners




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Mariners, the fearless souls who navigate the vast and treacherous seas, have long been revered for their courage and skill. From ancient times to modern days, these brave individuals have embarked on daring voyages that have shaped our world. In the mythological tale of Arion on a Dolphin, they can depicted as heroes riding atop majestic creatures through tumultuous waters. Their bond with nature is evident as they conquer the unpredictable waves with grace and determination. As evening falls at Nubble Lighthouse in Cape Neddick Maine, USA, mariners find solace in the guiding light that leads them safely home. This iconic beacon stands tall against raging storms, symbolizing hope amidst darkness for those navigating perilous shores. Sir George Young, a British admiral immortalized in an engraving, epitomizes the leadership and strategic brilliance possessed by mariners throughout history. His unwavering dedication to his crew and country serves as an inspiration to all who follow in his footsteps. Equipped with a sextant from 1912 or a nautical astrolabe from 1571 Spain, mariners masterfully utilize these instruments to chart their course across uncharted territories. With precision and expertise honed over years of experience at sea, they navigate by stars and celestial bodies when land is out of sight. The Mariner's Score found in Lowestoft Suffolk echoes tales of camaraderie among seafarers. In this coastal town where maritime traditions run deep, sailors gather to celebrate victories won against formidable tides while sharing stories that bind them together like family. Medals awarded for gallantry or life-saving at sea serve as reminders of the selflessness exhibited by mariners during moments of crisis. These brave individuals risk their lives without hesitation to rescue others stranded amidst tempestuous waters - true heroes whose acts deserve eternal recognition. In UPRISING AT GHENT.