Navy Collection (page 100)

Taking of the Swedish Noteburg Fortress by Russian Troops on October 11, 1702, 1703. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Siege of the Turkish Fortress Azov by Russian Forces in 1696, um 1700. Artist: Schoonebeek (Schoonebeck)
Siege of the Turkish Fortress Azov by Russian Forces in 1696, um 1700. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Taking of Admiral Nils Ehrenskiold in the Battle of Gangut, Mid of the 18th cen Artist: Porter
The Taking of Admiral Nils Ehrenskiold in the Battle of Gangut, Mid of the 18th cen.. Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

Kronstadt. Artist: Perrot, Ferdinand Victor (1808-1841)
Kronstadt. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St. Petersburg

The naval Battle of Gangut on July 27, 1714, 1724. Artist: Baquoi, Maurice (active 1720s)
The naval Battle of Gangut on July 27, 1714, 1724. Found in the collection of the State History Museum, Moscow

The fleet of Peter I, 1909. Artist: Lanceray (Lansere), Evgeny Evgenyevich (1875-1946)
The fleet of Peter I, 1909. Found in the collection of the MICEX Museum, Moscow

The Russian Cutter Mercury captures Swedish 40-gun frigate Venus on May 21st, 1789, 1845. Bogolyubov, Alexei Petrovich (1824-1896). Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St

Ships in a Lagoon, 17th or early 18th century. Artist: Abraham Storck
Ships in a Lagoon, 17th or early 18th century. Found in the collection of the State M Ciurlionis Art Museum, Kaunas, Lithuania

Uprising on the battleship Potemkin, Constanta, Romania, 1905. The Potemkin was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the Imperial Russian Navys Black Sea Fleet

The Sinking of the Russian Battleship St. Evstafius in the naval Battle of Chesma, 1771. Artist: Jacob Philip Hackert
The Sinking of the Russian Battleship St. Evstafius in the naval Battle of Chesma, 1771. Hackert, Jacob Philipp (1737-1807). Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Peterhof, St

The Russo-Turkish Battle at the Damietta Castle on 1770, 1770-1772. Artist: Jacob Philip Hackert
The Russo-Turkish Battle at the Damietta Castle on 1770, 1770-1772. Hackert, Jacob Philipp (1737-1807). Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

The Naval Battle of Chesma on 5 July 1770, 18th century. Artist: Jacob Philip Hackert
The Naval Battle of Chesma on 5 July 1770, 18th century. Hackert, Jacob Philipp (1737-1807). Found in the collection of the State Central Navy Museum, St. Petersburg

From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Ono no Takamura, c1830. Artist: Hokusai
From the series Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets: Ono no Takamura, c1830. Hokusai, Katsushika (1760-1849). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Allied soldiers and sailors in Vladivostok, Russia, September 1918. Several foreign powers sent troops to fight on the White (anti-Bolshevik) side in the Russian Civil War

Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia with his wife and one of their sons, 1860. Grand Duke Konstantin (1827-1892) was the second son of Tsar Nicholas I and Alexandra Fyodorovna

Naval Corner, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Artist: Maxim Dmitriev
Naval Corner, the All-Russia Exhibition, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia, 1896. Staged from 28 May to 1 October 1896, the All-Russia industrial

Admiral Darlan, Vichy French propaganda poster, c1940-1942. Artist: Roland Coudon
Admiral Darlan, Vichy French propaganda poster, c1940-1942. Jean Louis Xavier Francois Darlan (1881-1942) commanded the French naval forces early in World War II

A French sentry outside the operations room of the aircraft carrier La Fayette, 1951. The ship, formerly the USS Langley, was transferred to France under the Mutual Defense Assistance Program in 1951

French sailors watching a bull fight, Xeres, Spain, 1899. Artist: Eugene Damblans
French sailors watching a bull fight, Xeres, Spain, 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 9th July 1899

Explosion on board the Russian battleship Tsesarevich, Battle of the Yellow Sea, 10th August 1904. A naval battle during the Russo-Japanese War

Launch of the French battleship Patrie, Toulon, December 1903 (1904). An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 3rd January 1904

Embarkation of convicts for French Guiana, 1904. France began transporting convicts to its colony of French Guiana in 1852

Sinking of the Russian battleship Petropavlosk, Russo-Japanese War, 13th April 1904. The Russian ironclad Petropavlosk was sunk by a Japanese mine off Port Arthur with the loss of 600 lives

King and Queen of Portugal, presented with flowers by Admiral Touchard, 1904. Carlos I, King of Portugal, married Princess Amelie of Orleans in 1886

The President of the Republic of France on his way to Algeria, 1902
Emile Loubet, President of the Republic of France, on his way to Algeria, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 19th April 1903

The Russian icebreaker Yermak, 1902. Often referred to as the worlds first true icebreaker, the Yermak was built with a strengthened hull shaped to ride over and crush pack ice

Six monthly inspection by Admiral Roustan on board the Borda, 1902. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 23rd February 1902

The launching of the armoured cruiser Leon Gambetta, France, 1901. The ship, named after the prominent French 19th century statesman, was torpedoed and sunk by an Austro-Hungarian submarine in 1915

French fleet at Mytilene (Lesbos), 1901. The French occupied Mytilene during a dispute with Turkey. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 24th November 1901

Honouring Our Dead in Japan, 1901. Illustration published in, Le Petit Journal, 27th October 1901

The passengers and equipment of Admiral Gueydon shipwrecked on the African coast, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 11th October 1903

French torpedo boats hunting porpoises, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 28th February 1903

The German sailors burn Tsung-Li-Yamen, 1900. Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7, 1901, against foreign influence in areas such as trade, politics

The loss of the French destroyer Framee, 1900. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 2nd September 1900

Calendar for 1899. Artist: F Meaulle
Calendar for 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1st January 1899

Disembarking troops at Guantanamo, Cuba, 1898. Artist: F Meaulle
Disembarking troops at Guantanamo, Cuba, 1898. The Spanish American War was a conflict between the Kingdom of Spain and the United States of America that took place from April to August 1898

Leading Seaman, 1937. Artist: WA & AC Churchman
Leading Seaman, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work

Message from our Russian friends, 1896. Artist: F Meaulle
Message from our Russian friends, 1896. The Franco-Russian Alliance, or Dual Alliance was a military alliance between the French Third Republic

Arrival in Le Havre of the gifts of the Tsar in France, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle
Arrival in Le Havre of the gifts of the Tsar in France, 1895. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 17th November 1895

HMS Victory at Portsmouth, 19th century. Nelsons ship Victory was a ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built between 1759 and 1765

The Battle at Cape St Vincent, 19th century. The naval Battle of Cape St Vincent took place in 1797, near Cape St Vincent, Portugal, between a British fleet and a Spanish fleet

HMS Victory towed back to Gibraltar, 1805, 19th century. Nelsons ship Victory was a ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built between 1759 and 1765

The Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, 19th Century. Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805 (1900). Scene from the famous naval battle in which Lord Nelson decisively defeated the Spanish

The Battle of La Hogue, 1692, (1860). Artist: JC Armytage
The Battle of La Hogue, 1692, (1860). Battles between an allied British and Dutch fleet and a French force, on the northern and eastern sides of the Cotentin in Normandy

Admiral Nikolai Skrydlov, Russian naval officer, 1895. Artist: F Meaulle
Admiral Nikolai Skrydlov, Russian naval officer, 1895. Skrydlov commanded the Russian squadron that visited the Kiel Week sailing regatta in 1895 coinciding with the opening of the Kiel Canal

Portmouth Harbour, Hampshire, c1888. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, Vol II, by Robert Wilson, (c1888)

Visit of the Queen and Prince Albert to the Resolute, 1856, (c1888)
Visit of the Queen and Prince Albert to the Resolute, Spithead, Hampshire, 1856, (c1888). Queen Victoria and her husband visit the ship of British Arctic explorer John Franklin

The Queen waving farewell to the Duke of Wellington flagship, c1850s, (1888). Queen Victoria waves off HMS Duke of Wellington, a 131-gun Royal Navy warship which was launched in 1852

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