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Mayflower Collection (page 2)

"The Mayflower: A Journey of Hope and Perseverance" In 1620, the iconic Pilgrim ship Mayflower embarked on a historic voyage across treacherous seas

Background imageMayflower Collection: Various scenes showing how people were marking the 300th anniversary of the Pilgrim

Various scenes showing how people were marking the 300th anniversary of the Pilgrim Fathers departing Plymouth for the new world in 1620. Date: 1920

Background imageMayflower Collection: Containing a memorial to the Pilgrim Fathers, the east end of the new St

Containing a memorial to the Pilgrim Fathers, the east end of the new St. Brides Church in Fleet Street. Date: 1957

Background imageMayflower Collection: Honouring a Mayflower descendant - Sir James Waterlow (right) and Mr. Hugh Winslow

Honouring a Mayflower descendant - Sir James Waterlow (right) and Mr. Hugh Winslow. Hugh Winslow was a descendant of Edward Winslow

Background imageMayflower Collection: Built of the Mayflowers timbers? A barn at Jordan s

Built of the Mayflowers timbers? A barn at Jordan s
Dr Rendel Harris lecturing at Old Jordans Hostel in Buckinghamshire, in a barn which he believed was built from timbers of the Mayflower. Date: 1920

Background imageMayflower Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh with the Bishop of London (right

Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh with the Bishop of London (right) at the rededication service for St. Brides church, Fleet Street, London. Date: 1957

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Pilgrim Fathers embarking at Plymouth by A. R. Thomson

The Pilgrim Fathers embarking at Plymouth by A. R. Thomson, one of a number of murals exhibited in the Octagon Hall at Burlington House during the Royal Academy exhibition of 1938. Date: 1938

Background imageMayflower Collection: Commemorating the departure of the pilgrim fathers for Holland in1609 - a monument

Commemorating the departure of the pilgrim fathers for Holland in1609 - a monument containing American granite unveiled near Immingham. Date: 1925

Background imageMayflower Collection: Plymouth Harbour, Devon, with ships and lighthouse

Plymouth Harbour, Devon, with ships and lighthouse -- a modern view, 300 years after the Pilgrim Fathers set out on the Mayflower. Date: 1920

Background imageMayflower Collection: Mayflower celebrations, Plymouth, Devon

Mayflower celebrations, Plymouth, Devon
Mayflower celebrations in Plymouth, Devon, on the tercentenary of the Founding Fathers setting sail for America. Showing a procession of people dressed as pilgrims parading along the street

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Mayflower setting out from Plymouth

The Mayflower setting out from Plymouth on her way to the New World. Date: 1620

Background imageMayflower Collection: Mayflower-related locations, Plymouth, Devon

Mayflower-related locations, Plymouth, Devon
Mayflower-related locations in Plymouth, Devon -- the stone marking the site where the Mayflower moored, the last meeting place of the Pilgrim Fathers at the Plymouth Barbican before sailing

Background imageMayflower Collection: Meissen Schneeballen vase, mid to late 19th century (porcelain)

Meissen Schneeballen vase, mid to late 19th century (porcelain)
1274538 Meissen Schneeballen vase, mid to late 19th century (porcelain) by KAandler, Johann Joachim (1706-75) (after); height: 57.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blue crossed sword marks)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Departure of the Mayflower from Plymouth

Departure of the Mayflower from Plymouth with 102 men, women and children on board, to seek religious liberty in the New World. Date: 1620

Background imageMayflower Collection: Puritans Embarking for the Colonies (engraving)

Puritans Embarking for the Colonies (engraving)
662502 Puritans Embarking for the Colonies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Puritans Embarking for the Colonies)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Mayflower or trailing arbutus, Epigaea repens

Mayflower or trailing arbutus, Epigaea repens (red-flowered epigaea, Epigaea repens var. rubicunda). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after J. T

Background imageMayflower Collection: Cuckooflower, Cardamine pratensis

Cuckooflower, Cardamine pratensis, Cardamine des pres. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Mayflower II mid-Atlantic

The Mayflower II mid-Atlantic
The Mayflower II sailing across the Atlantic Ocean in 1957. The ship was designed by American naval architect William Baker and was a painstakingly researched

Background imageMayflower Collection: 'This is the rock, 'said Teddy B, upon which we built this country. '(engraving)

"This is the rock, "said Teddy B, upon which we built this country. "(engraving)
2776757 " This is the rock, " said Teddy B, upon which we built this country." (engraving) by Campbell, Floyd V

Background imageMayflower Collection: Signing the compact on the 'Mayflower'(litho)

Signing the compact on the "Mayflower"(litho)
3622406 Signing the compact on the " Mayflower" (litho) by Steeple Davis, J. (1844-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signing the compact on the " Mayflower", 1620)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Governor William Bradfords House, Plymouth Colony (litho)

Governor William Bradfords House, Plymouth Colony (litho)
3094224 Governor William Bradfords House, Plymouth Colony (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Governor William Bradfords House, Plymouth Colony)

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Buttercup (colour litho)

The Buttercup (colour litho)
2638583 The Buttercup (colour litho) by Poidevin, A. (fl.1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrator: A. Poidevin Illustration from Plants and their application to ornament)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Landing on Cape Cod 1620

Landing on Cape Cod 1620
A group of men with rifles stand in the distance on the beach of Cape Cod, as women in the foreground tend fires for cooking and begin washing clothes. Date: 1620

Background imageMayflower Collection: Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers

Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers
A group of men and women on a beach huddle around a fire from the cold, as more arrive from the Mayflower ship anchored in the bay, having waded up to the beach

Background imageMayflower Collection: The First Race between the 'Galatea'and the 'Mayflower'for the 'America'Cup, 7 September

The First Race between the "Galatea"and the "Mayflower"for the "America"Cup, 7 September
1055051 The First Race between the " Galatea" and the " Mayflower" for the " America" Cup, 7 September

Background imageMayflower Collection: Landing of The Pilgrim Fathers (colour litho)

Landing of The Pilgrim Fathers (colour litho)
2800638 Landing of The Pilgrim Fathers (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of The Pilgrim Fathers.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMayflower Collection: Signing the Compact on the 'Mayflower'(litho)

Signing the Compact on the "Mayflower"(litho)
3622833 Signing the Compact on the " Mayflower" (litho) by Steeple Davis, J. (1844-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Signing the Compact on the " Mayflower")

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Barbican, Plymouth (b / w photo)

The Barbican, Plymouth (b / w photo)
3642703 The Barbican, Plymouth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barbican, Plymouth. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageMayflower Collection: Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England, 1620 (engraving)

Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England, 1620 (engraving)
3647522 Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England, 1620 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England, 1620)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Departure from Delft Haven, painting in Pilgrim Hall (colour litho)

Departure from Delft Haven, painting in Pilgrim Hall (colour litho)
2816169 Departure from Delft Haven, painting in Pilgrim Hall (colour litho) by Lucy, Charles (1814-73) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure from Delft Haven, painting in Pilgrim Hall)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Eager, with tearful eyes, to say farewell to the Mayflower

Eager, with tearful eyes, to say farewell to the Mayflower
1192286 Eager, with tearful eyes, to say farewell to the Mayflower by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Mayflower (engraving)

The Mayflower (engraving)
727875 The Mayflower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mayflower. Illustration for A Pictorial History of the Worlds Great Nations by Charlotte M)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Plaque commemorating the departure of the Mayflower for the New World from Plymouth, Devon

Plaque commemorating the departure of the Mayflower for the New World from Plymouth, Devon, in 1620 (colour photo)
3620770 Plaque commemorating the departure of the Mayflower for the New World from Plymouth, Devon, in 1620 (colour photo) by English Photographer

Background imageMayflower Collection: The landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England, 1620 (chromolitho)

The landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England, 1620 (chromolitho)
3620612 The landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England, 1620 (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The landing of the Pilgrim Fathers in New England)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Bona fide picture of the Mayflower (engraving)

Bona fide picture of the Mayflower (engraving)
2780771 Bona fide picture of the Mayflower (engraving) by Opper, Frederick Burr (1857-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bona fide picture of the Mayflower)

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Pilgrim Father going further (colour litho)

The Pilgrim Father going further (colour litho)
3101958 The Pilgrim Father going further (colour litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pilgrim Father going further)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers (engraving)

Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers (engraving)
670747 Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers)

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Pilgrim Fathers Leaving England (litho)

The Pilgrim Fathers Leaving England (litho)
6028085 The Pilgrim Fathers Leaving England (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pilgrim Fathers Leaving England)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Massasoit receiving presents from Mr Winslow (engraving)

Massasoit receiving presents from Mr Winslow (engraving)
2786807 Massasoit receiving presents from Mr Winslow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Massasoit receiving presents from Mr Winslow)

Background imageMayflower Collection: After Omdurman, landing the Sick and Wounded from the 'Mayflower'at Cairo (litho)

After Omdurman, landing the Sick and Wounded from the "Mayflower"at Cairo (litho)
1063857 After Omdurman, landing the Sick and Wounded from the " Mayflower" at Cairo (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: After Omdurman)

Background imageMayflower Collection: High Pressure Steamboat Mayflower, 1855 (colour litho)

High Pressure Steamboat Mayflower, 1855 (colour litho)
1066999 High Pressure Steamboat Mayflower, 1855 (colour litho) by Currier, Nathaniel (1813-88); 41.28x71.12 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; Junior League Print Fund; American, out of copyright

Background imageMayflower Collection: Plymouth Rock, Plymouth, Massachusetts (colour photo)

Plymouth Rock, Plymouth, Massachusetts (colour photo)
3094922 Plymouth Rock, Plymouth, Massachusetts (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plymouth Rock, Plymouth, Massachusetts)

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Pilgrim Monument, Plymouth (engraving)

The Pilgrim Monument, Plymouth (engraving)
2790298 The Pilgrim Monument, Plymouth (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pilgrim Monument, Plymouth)

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Pilgrims at Plymouth, The 'Mayflower'(engraving)

The Pilgrims at Plymouth, The "Mayflower"(engraving)
2786808 The Pilgrims at Plymouth, The " Mayflower" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pilgrims at Plymouth)

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Mayflower at New Plymouth, 1620 (engraving)

The Mayflower at New Plymouth, 1620 (engraving)
671163 The Mayflower at New Plymouth, 1620 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mayflower at New Plymouth, 1620)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Grave of Thomas Clark, Mate of the 'Mayflower, '1627 (engraving)

Grave of Thomas Clark, Mate of the "Mayflower, "1627 (engraving)
662702 Grave of Thomas Clark, Mate of the " Mayflower, " 1627 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grave of Thomas Clark)

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Pilgrims First Fort and Meeting-House at New Plymouth (engraving)

The Pilgrims First Fort and Meeting-House at New Plymouth (engraving)
664058 The Pilgrims First Fort and Meeting-House at New Plymouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMayflower Collection: Illustration for the Young Pilgrims

Illustration for the Young Pilgrims
LLM461919 Illustration for the Young Pilgrims by Hardy, Evelyn Stuart (1865-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for the Young Pilgrims by Charles Herbert (John F Shaw)

Background imageMayflower Collection: The Pilgrims Banquet at the Savoy (colour litho)

The Pilgrims Banquet at the Savoy (colour litho)
559486 The Pilgrims Banquet at the Savoy (colour litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pilgrims Banquet at the Savoy)




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"The Mayflower: A Journey of Hope and Perseverance" In 1620, the iconic Pilgrim ship Mayflower embarked on a historic voyage across treacherous seas. With its sails billowing in the wind, it braved the vast expanse of the ocean, carrying a group of brave souls seeking religious freedom. As it arrived at Plymouth Harbor in 1882, artist William Formby Halsall immortalized this momentous occasion. The painting captures the awe-inspiring sight of the Mayflower's arrival, symbolizing a new chapter for these pilgrims. The passengers aboard faced countless challenges during their perilous journey. Yet, their determination remained unwavering as they set foot on Plymouth Rock in 1620. This significant event marked the birthplace of American history and laid foundations for future generations to come. With its full sails unfurled against a picturesque backdrop, we witness the Mayflower sailing through uncharted waters. Its triumphant presence is reminiscent of The Triumph Mayflower - an emblematic vessel that defied all odds. Stepping onto her sturdy deck were courageous individuals known as Pilgrim Fathers who boarded with hope and dreams for a better life. Their legacy would forever be etched into history books as pioneers who shaped America's destiny. Amidst this historical narrative lies another perspective - that of Native Americans witnessing this monumental arrival. For them, it was an encounter with uncertainty yet filled with curiosity about these newcomers from distant lands. Fast forward to Christmas day when festivities were celebrated onboard amidst turbulent times. Despite hardships endured throughout their voyage, unity prevailed among those aboard; reminding us that even in adversity, joy can be found. Decades later in 1886 during America's Cup race off New York City's coastlines; The Mayflower became an icon once again. Saluted by other ships while crossing paths with Galatea on her fourth tack – she showcased resilience and endurance, leaving a lasting impression.