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"Raleigh: A Tapestry of History and Legacy" Step into the world of Raleigh, where history intertwines with legends and innovation

Background imageRaleigh Collection: RALEIGH

RALEIGH
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Background imageRaleigh Collection: Raleigh North Carolina Skyline

Raleigh North Carolina Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Walter Raleigh - Explorer

Walter Raleigh - Explorer

Background imageRaleigh Collection: 3 HP Raleigh motorcycle, early 1900s

3 HP Raleigh motorcycle, early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageRaleigh Collection: A Bookcase

A Bookcase in a Raleigh Furniture catalogue, number 1022. Date: circa 1948

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Argosy Productions film, Ringing the Changes

Argosy Productions film, Ringing the Changes, featuring Henry Edwards and Margot Landa, based on the novel Jix by R Raleigh King, directed by Leslie Hiscott Date: 1929

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Poster, Raleigh bicycles

Poster, Raleigh bicycles - for ease in running ride an all steel Raleigh Date: circa 1900

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Poster, Ride a Raleigh, the all-steel bicycle - Effortless. Date: circa 1925

Poster, Ride a Raleigh, the all-steel bicycle - Effortless. Date: circa 1925

Background imageRaleigh Collection: DDE-90028474

DDE-90028474
Canada, Ontario, Raleigh Falls. Cascading waterfall in springtime. Date: 23/04/2010

Background imageRaleigh Collection: DDE-90028410

DDE-90028410
Canada, Ontario. Detail of water falling over rocks at Raleigh Falls. Date: 23/04/2010

Background imageRaleigh Collection: William Oldys, c. 1738 (oil on canvas)

William Oldys, c. 1738 (oil on canvas)
1765245 William Oldys, c.1738 (oil on canvas) by Unknown artist, (18th century); 750x615 cm; Society of Antiquaries of London, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of William Oldys (1696-1761)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618), English courtier, navigator and writer

Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618), English courtier, navigator and writer
GIA4782947 Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618), English courtier, navigator and writer. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: There was a young Fellow of Crawley (engraving)

There was a young Fellow of Crawley (engraving)
3622916 There was a young Fellow of Crawley (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was a young Fellow of Crawley)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: The British Squadron cruising in Mozambique Channel under Rear-Admiral Sir E R Fremantle (engraving)

The British Squadron cruising in Mozambique Channel under Rear-Admiral Sir E R Fremantle (engraving)
1626855 The British Squadron cruising in Mozambique Channel under Rear-Admiral Sir E R Fremantle (engraving) by English School

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Some Exhibits at the National Cycle Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)

Some Exhibits at the National Cycle Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving)
1051250 Some Exhibits at the National Cycle Show at the Crystal Palace (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Raleigh laying his cloak before Queen Elizabeth (engraving)

Raleigh laying his cloak before Queen Elizabeth (engraving)
973296 Raleigh laying his cloak before Queen Elizabeth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raleigh laying his cloak before Queen Elizabeth)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh re-arrested by Stukeley 1618

Sir Walter Raleigh re-arrested by Stukeley 1618
908599 Sir Walter Raleigh re-arrested by Stukeley 1618 by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh lays his cloak before Queen Elizabeth I to walk over a puddle

Sir Walter Raleigh lays his cloak before Queen Elizabeth I to walk over a puddle
473448 Sir Walter Raleigh lays his cloak before Queen Elizabeth I to walk over a puddle, 1936 (colour litho) by Bull, Rene(1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Reception of the Duchess of Edinburgh by the British Fleet at Besika Bay (engraving)

Reception of the Duchess of Edinburgh by the British Fleet at Besika Bay (engraving)
1602573 Reception of the Duchess of Edinburgh by the British Fleet at Besika Bay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Trades in Regency England: china painting, pin making

Trades in Regency England: china painting, pin making
Trades people in Regency England. Artist painting a porcelain vase in a Worcester china factory 7, girl using a foot-driven anvil to add heads to pins in a pin-making factory in Gloucester 8

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Letter from William Prime Marshall to Walter Raleigh Browne

Letter from William Prime Marshall to Walter Raleigh Browne
Letter, 7 Dec 1883 from William Prime Marshall to Walter Raleigh Browne accompanying an explanation of James Watts Sculpture copying machinery (eidograph) - see BAW/14/001-2. Date: circa 1809

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh (1554 - 1618). Painting attributed to Federico Zuccaro

Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh (1554 - 1618). Painting attributed to Federico Zuccaro
GIA4762193 Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh (1554 - 1618). Painting attributed to Federico Zuccaro (or Zuccari) (1549 - 1609). 1588. London, National Portrait Gallery

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Map of Virginia showing the arrival of Sir Walter Raleighs expedition in 1585

Map of Virginia showing the arrival of Sir Walter Raleighs expedition in 1585
1195464 Map of Virginia showing the arrival of Sir Walter Raleighs expedition in 1585, 1590 (hand-coloured engraving) by White

Background imageRaleigh Collection: US Navy, 2nd class cruisers, 1899 (colour litho)

US Navy, 2nd class cruisers, 1899 (colour litho)
6028797 US Navy, 2nd class cruisers, 1899 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: US Navy, 2nd class cruisers, 1899)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Walter Raleigh sacrifices his cloak for Queen Elizabeth

Walter Raleigh sacrifices his cloak for Queen Elizabeth
3037002 Walter Raleigh sacrifices his cloak for Queen Elizabeth, illustration from Kenilworth, c.1910 (colour litho) by Ford

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Raleighs Gallantry (engraving)

Raleighs Gallantry (engraving)
3634281 Raleighs Gallantry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Raleighs Gallantry)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Hayes Barton, East Budleigh, Devon

Hayes Barton, East Budleigh, Devon -- childhood home of Sir Walter Raleigh. Date: circa 1908

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh in Tower of London

Sir Walter Raleigh in Tower of London
Sir Walter Raleigh (1554 - 1618), English gentleman, writer, poet, soldier, politician, courtier, spy and explorer. Raleigh imprisoned in the Tower of London

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Poster, Rudge, Britains Best Bicycle

Poster, Rudge, Britains Best Bicycle, a product of Raleigh Industries Ltd, Nottingham. circa 1950

Background imageRaleigh Collection: State Capitol and Grounds, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

State Capitol and Grounds, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain (chromolitho)

Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain (chromolitho)
1624960 Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Spenser read the first part of his book 'The Faery Queen'to Raleigh

Spenser read the first part of his book "The Faery Queen"to Raleigh
3949292 Spenser read the first part of his book " The Faery Queen" to Raleigh, from English Literature pub.by T C & EC Jack, c.1920 (colour litho) by Skelton, J. R

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh

Sir Walter Raleigh
3769818 Sir Walter Raleigh - by Smith, Herbert Luther (1811-70); (add.info.: Sir Walter Raleigh-portrait of the English soldier, explorer, courtier and writer 1552-1618. Oil painting by Hubert L)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh (1554 - 1618), English navigator, courtier, and writer

Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh (1554 - 1618), English navigator, courtier, and writer
GIA4776582 Portrait of Sir Walter Raleigh (1554 - 1618), English navigator, courtier, and writer. Engraving after a painting attributed to Federico Zuccaro (or Zuccari) (1549 - 1609) of 1588

Background imageRaleigh Collection: The War in the East (engraving)

The War in the East (engraving)
1053787 The War in the East (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth, 1875 (oil on panel)

Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth, 1875 (oil on panel)
989917 Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth, 1875 (oil on panel) by Boutibonne, Charles Edouard (1816-97); 55.8x78.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Walter Raleigh and Queen Elizabeth)

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Headless men and women, illustration from Sir Walter Raleighs account of Guyana

Headless men and women, illustration from Sir Walter Raleighs account of Guyana
CHT223752 Headless men and women, illustration from Sir Walter Raleighs account of Guyana, published in Nuremberg, 1599 (litho) (b/w photo) by German School

Background imageRaleigh Collection: Sir Walter Raleigh at Trinidad, getting Information from the Spanish Soldiers regarding

Sir Walter Raleigh at Trinidad, getting Information from the Spanish Soldiers regarding
XEE4153633 Sir Walter Raleigh at Trinidad, getting Information from the Spanish Soldiers regarding Guiana, 1595. - Expedition by Walter Raleigh (1554-1618)




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"Raleigh: A Tapestry of History and Legacy" Step into the world of Raleigh, where history intertwines with legends and innovation. In this captivating caption, we embark on a journey through time, exploring the remarkable tales associated with the name. Imagine Edmund Spenser's mesmerizing words resonating in the air as he reads to Sir Walter Raleigh. Their intellectual exchange encapsulates an era brimming with literary brilliance and exploration. Speaking of exploration, who could forget Raleigh's connection to potatoes and Ireland? His bold introduction of this humble tuber forever transformed Irish cuisine and left an indelible mark on global gastronomy. As we delve deeper into his life, let us not overlook Raleigh's association with the majestic Ark Royal – an Elizabethan naval ship that symbolized England's maritime supremacy during its golden age. But it was not only grand vessels that defined him; it was also his chivalrous nature. Legend has it that Walter Raleigh laid his cloak at Queen Elizabeth I's feet so she could walk over a puddle unblemished by mud – a gesture embodying loyalty and respect for his queen. Moving forward in time, posters showcasing Humber bicycles proudly proclaim them as "the Aristocrat of all Bicycles, " while Robin Hood Cycles evoke images of adventure-filled rides through Sherwood Forest. A cut-away diagram takes us inside the Tower of London circa 1913 – a fortress steeped in history where figures like Queen Elizabeth I once walked its halls alongside Sir Walter himself. Shifting our focus to more modern times, HMS Raleigh emerges as Britain's new navy in training – a testament to their commitment to maintaining naval excellence across generations. Across continents lies Hotel Sir Walter Raleigh in North Carolina, USA. Named after this iconic figure from British history, it stands tall as a tribute to transatlantic connections forged through shared heritage.