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"Unveiling the Majesty of the Navy: A Journey through Time and Triumphs" Step aboard this captivating journey as we explore the remarkable world of the navy

Background imageNavy Collection: William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1830, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft

William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1830, (1932). Artist: Rosalind Thornycroft
William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1830, (1932). The last Hanoverian king of Britain, William (1765-1837) succeeded his elder brother, George IV

Background imageNavy Collection: Wounded but Victorious, c1916 (1919). Artist: Charles John De Lacy

Wounded but Victorious, c1916 (1919). Artist: Charles John De Lacy
Wounded but Victorious, c1916 (1919). A British battlecruiser being towed into port after the Battle of Jutland. The Battle of Jutland was the largest naval battle fought by the British Royal Navys

Background imageNavy Collection: Fore-Cabin, H. M. S. Queen Elizabeth, Rosyth, 16 November, 1918, (1935). Artist: Sir John Lavery

Fore-Cabin, H. M. S. Queen Elizabeth, Rosyth, 16 November, 1918, (1935). Artist: Sir John Lavery
Fore-Cabin, H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth, Rosyth, 16 November, 1918, 1918 (1935). After the painting by Sir John Lavery, R.A. From Modern Masterpieces Part 20. [George Newnes Ltd, London, 1935]

Background imageNavy Collection: The Look Out, c1890-c1893. Artist: William Christian Symons

The Look Out, c1890-c1893. Artist: William Christian Symons
The Look Out, c1890-c1893. A print from Her Majestys Navy Including its Deeds and Battles, by Lieut Chas Rathbone Low, Volume I, JS Virtue & Co, London, 1890-1893

Background imageNavy Collection: Dreadnoughts and hydroplane, British Grand Fleet, North Sea, First World War, 1914

Dreadnoughts and hydroplane, British Grand Fleet, North Sea, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

Background imageNavy Collection: SIEUR D IBERVILLE (1661-1706). Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d Iberville. French-Canadian soldier

SIEUR D IBERVILLE (1661-1706). Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d Iberville. French-Canadian soldier and colonist. Ibervilles defeat of the English ships on Hudson Bay, 1697

Background imageNavy Collection: USNS Alan Shepard and USNS Joshua Humphreys are underway in the Gulf of Aden

USNS Alan Shepard and USNS Joshua Humphreys are underway in the Gulf of Aden
Gulf of Aden, April 27, 2011 - The Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE 3), left

Background imageNavy Collection: Bow view of the USS Kamehameha

Bow view of the USS Kamehameha
Bow of the USS Kamehameha (SSBN/SSN-642) underway underwater as it appears to transit into the camera. KAM is a Benjamin Franklin-class submarine named for King Kamehameha I of Hawaii

Background imageNavy Collection: Sea Battle of the Anglo-Dutch Wars The Battle of Lowestoft, William van de Velde

Sea Battle of the Anglo-Dutch Wars The Battle of Lowestoft, William van de Velde the Younger, 1633-1707, Dutch

Background imageNavy Collection: WARFARE: GREEK FIRE. Use of Greek Fire

WARFARE: GREEK FIRE. Use of Greek Fire. Byzantine manuscript illumination from the Skylitzes Codex, 13th-14th century

Background imageNavy Collection: Lowering the Ensign at Sunset, c1890-c1893. Artist: William Christian Symons

Lowering the Ensign at Sunset, c1890-c1893. Artist: William Christian Symons
Lowering the Ensign at Sunset, c1890-c1893. A print from Her Majestys Navy Including its Deeds and Battles, by Lieut Chas Rathbone Low, Volume III, JS Virtue & Co, London, 1890-1893

Background imageNavy Collection: Dreadnought

Dreadnought
July 1909: Battleship, HMS Dreadnought. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageNavy Collection: Plan of the positions of the British and American armies in New York

Plan of the positions of the British and American armies in New York, Long Island and Staten Island, 27 August 1776
NEW YORK: ARMIES, 1776. Plan of the positions of the British and American armies in New York, Long Island and Staten Island, 27 August 1776. Wood engraving, American, 1852

Background imageNavy Collection: CONFEDERATE WARSHIP, 1863. C. S. S. Rappahannock anchored at Calais, France

CONFEDERATE WARSHIP, 1863. C. S. S. Rappahannock anchored at Calais, France. Wood engraving, English, 1863
CONFEDERATE WARSHIP, 1863. C.S.S. Rappahannock anchored at Calais, France. Wood engraving, English, 1863

Background imageNavy Collection: BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B. C. The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I

BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B. C. The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I
BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B.C. The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I and the Greek army led by Themistocles at Salamis, 480 B.C. 19th century engraving

Background imageNavy Collection: COUNT de GRASSE (1722-1788). Comte François Joseph Paul de Grasse. French naval officer

COUNT de GRASSE (1722-1788). Comte François Joseph Paul de Grasse. French naval officer. Line engraving, English, 1785

Background imageNavy Collection: PNAV2A-00002

PNAV2A-00002
US Navy Commander Oliver Hazard Perry during the Battle of Lake Erie, War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustratioin

Background imageNavy Collection: Aerial image of Portsmouths Dockyard and Naval Base, Portsmouth Harbour

Aerial image of Portsmouths Dockyard and Naval Base, Portsmouth Harbour, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageNavy Collection: The Victory, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, Great Britain, United Kingdom, Europe

The Victory, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, Great Britain, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageNavy Collection: Royal Navy fleet anchored in Torbay and floodlit in July 1969

Royal Navy fleet anchored in Torbay and floodlit in July 1969

Background imageNavy Collection: Midnight blue dream

Midnight blue dream
Sally Ann Moss

Background imageNavy Collection: boho blue-2

boho blue-2
Sally Ann Moss

Background imageNavy Collection: Mr Fox

Mr Fox
Famous When Dead

Background imageNavy Collection: Shapley Blue-2

Shapley Blue-2
Sally Ann Moss

Background imageNavy Collection: Shapley Blue-1

Shapley Blue-1
Sally Ann Moss

Background imageNavy Collection: Testimonial to Capt. Inglefield, R.N. from the Mercantile Marine Service Association of... 1864

Testimonial to Capt. Inglefield, R.N. from the Mercantile Marine Service Association of... 1864. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Capt. Inglefield, R.N. from the Mercantile Marine Service Association of Liverpool, 1864. Sir Edward Augustus Inglefield (1820-1894)

Background imageNavy Collection: Vice-Admiral Kuper, C.B. Commander-In-Chief of the East India and China Station, 1864

Vice-Admiral Kuper, C.B. Commander-In-Chief of the East India and China Station, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Vice-Admiral Kuper, C.B. Commander-In-Chief of the East India and China Station, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by M. Beato in Japan

Background imageNavy Collection: Pekin, one of the European-Chinese Squadron, leaving Chefoo, Shantung, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Pekin, one of the European-Chinese Squadron, leaving Chefoo, Shantung, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Pekin, one of the European-Chinese Squadron, leaving Chefoo, Shantung, 1864. Chefoo Bluff; Green Island, Stick-up Rock; The China; Island of Kung-Kung-Tau; English naval stores; H.M

Background imageNavy Collection: Sims & Burrage, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Sims & Burrage, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service. Sims & Burrage, between c1915 and c1920
Sims & Burrage, between c1915 and c1920. Shows William Sowden Sims (1858-1936), who was the leader of U.S. Naval forces in Europe during World War I

Background imageNavy Collection: Josephus Daniels & wife, Thos. Edison & wife, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Josephus Daniels & wife, Thos. Edison & wife, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service. Josephus Daniels & wife, Thos
Josephus Daniels & wife, Thos. Edison & wife, 1914. Shows Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels (1862 -1948) and his wife (Addie Worth Bagley Daniels) and Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)

Background imageNavy Collection: Sousa, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Sousa, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Sousa, 1918. Shows composer and conductor John Philip Sousa (1854-1932) conducting a band in a street, probably in New York City

Background imageNavy Collection: Adm. Boue de Lapeyrere, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Adm. Boue de Lapeyrere, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Adm. Boue de Lapeyrere, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageNavy Collection: Fletcher and Badger shaking hands, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Fletcher and Badger shaking hands, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Fletcher and Badger shaking hands, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageNavy Collection: H.M.S. TRAFALGAR (Brit.), between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

H.M.S. TRAFALGAR (Brit.), between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
H.M.S. TRAFALGAR (Brit.), between c1910 and c1915

Background imageNavy Collection: Naval Militia guarding a N.Y. bridge, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Naval Militia guarding a N.Y. bridge, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Naval Militia guarding a N.Y. bridge, 1917. Shows members of the New York Naval Militia guarding bridge from German sabotage during World War I

Background imageNavy Collection: Launch of ARIZONA, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Launch of ARIZONA, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Launch of ARIZONA, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageNavy Collection: Adm. Sir Percy Scott, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Adm. Sir Percy Scott, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Adm. Sir Percy Scott, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageNavy Collection: RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. The U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square, New York City by the Navy to recruit seamen and sell Liberty Bonds during World War I

Background imageNavy Collection: Mrs. E.L. Smith, Mrs. Jay Gould, Mrs. H.B. Duryea, Mrs. Lawr. Keene, 1918

Mrs. E.L. Smith, Mrs. Jay Gould, Mrs. H.B. Duryea, Mrs. Lawr. Keene, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. E.L. Smith, Mrs. Jay Gould, Mrs. H.B. Duryea, Mrs. Lawr. Keene, 1918. Mrs. Edward L. Smith, Mrs. Jay Gould, Mrs. Herman B. Duryea (Ellen Homer Winchester), and Mrs

Background imageNavy Collection: Mrs. J. Ward & Mrs. Jay Gould, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Mrs. J. Ward & Mrs. Jay Gould, 1918

Mrs. J. Ward & Mrs. Jay Gould, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Mrs. J. Ward & Mrs. Jay Gould, 1918
Mrs. J. Ward & Mrs. Jay Gould, 1918. Mrs. J. Ward and Mrs. Jay Gould with sailor at the Y.M.C.A. Bryant Park Eagle Hut, New York City which was opened to serve soldiers during World War I

Background imageNavy Collection: Capt. P. Koenig, Paul Hinken, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

Capt. P. Koenig, Paul Hinken, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Capt. P. Koenig, Paul Hinken, 1916. Shows submarine Captain Paul Liebrecht Ko¨nig. He was Captain of the merchant sub Deutschland. This shows them in Baltimore on July 10, 1916

Background imageNavy Collection: YMCA hut, New York, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

YMCA hut, New York, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
YMCA hut, New York, 1918. Sailors playing checkers at the Y.M.C.A. Bryant Park Eagle Hut, New York City which was opened to serve military personnel during World War I

Background imageNavy Collection: Loading U.S. Army transport ship Meade - League Isl'd. 1913. Creator: Bain News Service

Loading U.S. Army transport ship Meade - League Isl'd. 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Loading U.S. Army transport ship Meade - League Isl'd. 1913. Shows U.S. Army transport ship Meade and American marines mobilizing at League Island, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, PA, in Feb

Background imageNavy Collection: War game - Naval Reserve going ashore, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

War game - Naval Reserve going ashore, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
War game - Naval Reserve going ashore, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageNavy Collection: French women on RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

French women on RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
French women on RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. French women on the deck of the USS Recruit, a wooden mockup of a battleship built in Union Square

Background imageNavy Collection: French women on RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

French women on RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
French women on RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. A military band playing next to the USS Recruit, a wooden mockup of a battleship built in Union Square

Background imageNavy Collection: Camouflaging RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Camouflaging RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Camouflaging RECRUIT, 1917 or 1918. A worker camouflaging a lattice mast on the the U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square

Background imageNavy Collection: The fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge, 1864. American Civil War - sea battle off Cherbourg on 19th June, from a sketch by Robert Lancaster, the owner of the yacht Deerhound




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"Unveiling the Majesty of the Navy: A Journey through Time and Triumphs" Step aboard this captivating journey as we explore the remarkable world of the navy, a force that has shaped history and inspired countless tales. From JMW Turner's iconic masterpiece, "The Fighting Temeraire, " to the flags that fluttered proudly during Nelson's famous signal at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805, we delve into a realm where bravery meets artistry. Witness the grandeur of HMS Hermes, an illustrious Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier that once ruled the seas with its might. Picture USS Randolph gracefully sailing through azure waters in 1962, carrying two S2F airplanes on its catapults - a testament to technological prowess. Marvel at Cutty Sark and HMS Worcester standing tall against time's relentless tide. And let us not forget HMS Hood, forever etched in memory as Royal Navy's final battlecruiser built with unwavering determination. Immerse yourself in history at Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum where USS Yorktown Aircraft Carrier stands proud amidst legends. Or lose yourself in awe-inspiring 3D graphics depicting a Viking ship silhouetted against a breathtaking sunset - an ode to naval conquests past. Reflect upon tragic yet heroic moments like USS Thresher staying steadfast on course or The Vindictive valiantly navigating Zeebrugge's treacherous waters under Charles John De Lacy's artistic brushstrokes. As dusk settles over Portsmouth, Hampshire, witness a mesmerizing sunset casting its golden glow upon The Hard and HMS Warrior - an enchanting sight that encapsulates centuries of maritime heritage. In every corner of our world lies evidence of naval excellence; from majestic battleships like HMS King George V to humble vessels bearing witness to triumphs untold. Join us on this voyage through time as we celebrate the indomitable spirit embodied by navies across the globe.