Seafaring Collection (#2)

Good news of the boy (chromolitho)
669017 Good news of the boy (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Good news of the boy.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

Weather Report - Illustrated - Breezy, A green-faced sickly-looking Gent seated by a ships rail is less than happy at the attentions of a rosy-cheeked rotund fellow passenger whos breezy countenance

The Pool of London - from painting by Vicat Cole
3786481 The Pool of London - from painting by Vicat Cole by Cole, George Vicat (1833-93); (add.info.: The Pool of London - from painting by Vicat Cole. 1888)

British sailors boarding an Algerine pirate c. 1825
3855316 British sailors boarding an Algerine pirate c.1825 by Fairburn, J. (19th Century); (add.info.: British sailors boarding an Algerine pirate Hand to hand fighting between British sailors)

A view of Cumberland Bay at the island of Juan Fernandes, c. 1745 (engraving)
3867929 A view of Cumberland Bay at the island of Juan Fernandes, c.1745 (engraving) by Mason, J. S. (c.1750); (add.info)

Thomas Egerton, 2nd Earl of Wilton, after 1845 (oil on canvas)
3870601 Thomas Egerton, 2nd Earl of Wilton, after 1845 (oil on canvas) by Angeli, Heinrich von (1840-1925); Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes, Isle of Wight; (add.info.: Thomas Egerton (1799-1882)

The R Ship Stromboli Loaded With Landing Cannons In The Naples Arsenal Ahead Of Leaving For China (Colour Litho)
2798160 The R Ship Stromboli Loaded With Landing Cannons In The Naples Arsenal Ahead Of Leaving For China (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses by Edward Lear
The Jumblies go to sea in a sieve - Nonsense verse by Edward Lear Date: 1922

Viking Longship
A Viking Longship heading across the sea to plunder and conquer... Date: circa 12th century

A view of the Commodore tent at the island of Juan Fernandes, c. 1745 (engraving)
3867937 A view of the Commodore tent at the island of Juan Fernandes, c.1745 (engraving) by Mason, J. S. (c.1750); (add.info.: A view of the Commodore tent at the island of Juan Fernandes)

The Stokehole, from P & O Pencillings (colour litho)
STC286252 The Stokehole, from P & O Pencillings (colour litho) by Lloyd, W. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: seedie boys; firemen at work; ); The Stapleton Collection; English

British Naval Officers on Deck, c. 1870 (b / w photo)
498389 British Naval Officers on Deck, c.1870 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Full Sail, 1913 (oil on canvas)
1066548 Full Sail, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Fraser, John (1858-1927); 66x127 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; bequest of Cecil A. Keating; British, out of copyright

Out of their Reckoning, 1892 (oil on canvas)
1147315 Out of their Reckoning, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Starling, Albert (c.1878-1922); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; British, out of copyright

All hands at the pumps! by Henry S. Tuke
3787453 All hands at the pumps! by Henry S. Tuke by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); (add.info.: All hands at the pumps! by Henry S. Tuke, R.A. From the original in the Tate Gallery)

Shipping Off Shakespeares Cliff, 1806 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
651929 Shipping Off Shakespeares Cliff, 1806 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Atkins, Samuel (fl.1787-1808); 34.2x48.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen (print)
3870736 The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen (print) by Davidson, Thomas (fl.1863-1908) (after); (add.info.: The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen: Dinner aboard the Elephant)

Sir George Young, A First Rate Man of War
3870716 Sir George Young, A First Rate Man of War... by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); (add.info.: Sir George Young, A First Rate Man of War, taken from the Dockyward)

The North West Passage
3785739 The North West Passage by Millais, John Everett (1826-96) (after); (add.info.: The North West Passage - from painting by John Everett Millais, 1874)

The Sea People, Naval Battle of Ramses III, Medinet Habu, 1195-64 BC (stone)
1630599 The Sea People, Naval Battle of Ramses III, Medinet Habu, 1195-64 BC (stone) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC); (add.info)

The Sea People, Naval Battle of Ramses III, Medinet Habu, 1195-64 BC (stone)
1630596 The Sea People, Naval Battle of Ramses III, Medinet Habu, 1195-64 BC (stone) by Egyptian 20th Dynasty (1200-1085 BC); (add.info)

Title Page, 1634. Creator: Willem Basse
Title Page, 1634. [Der Zee-Vaert Lof Handelende - In Praise of Seafaring - by Elias Herckmans]

Cadets on guard duty being inspected by a Senior Officer. 6th August 1942

Sea Cadets from Horley, Surrey training in Shoreham-by-Sea. The visit Shoerham twice a week for practice as there is no sea at Horley

Cadets under instructions by a Senior Officer learning how a bow-line knot is made. 6th August 1942

Naval Cadets undergoing training at a Naval establishment in the heart of England during the Second World War. 31st August 1943

General Instruction consisting of Boatwork. Compass & Helm Knots and Splices, Semaphore and Parts of a Rifle. In the fore ground

Commander Grant teaches orphans in the training ship Stork, moored on the River Thames, for future roles in the Royal Navy or the Merchant Service

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Turkey, Kusadasi, Royal Caribbean cruise ships, Splendour of the Seas on left, Navigator of the Seas on right

Italy, Liguria, Genoa, Galata Museo del Mare, galleon detail

Buddha Giving Safety (Abhayananda) to Mariners, Leaf from... ca. 1090. Creator: Unknown
Buddha Giving Safety (Abhayananda) to Mariners, Leaf from a Dispersed Pancavimsatisahasrika Prajnapramita, ca. 1090

Trawler, Bridlington harbour entrance - 3
Trawler Ocean Reward returns to Bridlington harbour after a fishing trip in the North Sea Date: circa 1987

Trawler, Bridlington harbour entrance - 2
Trawler Ocean Reward returns to Bridlington harbour after a fishing trip in the North Sea Date: circa 1987

Polperro lobster fisherman
Lobster fisherman pulls on his jacket and prepares to go ashore after returning in his boat Fair Chance, to his mooring in Polperro Harbour, Cornwall, England

Episode in Captain Cooks Voyages, late 18th century. Artist: John Webber
Episode in Captain Cooks Voyages, late 18th century. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

Cape Town, c1680. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

The Great China Race. The Clipper Ships Taeping and Ariel passing the Lizard, Cornwall, 1866
The Great China Race. The Clipper Ships Taeping and Ariel passing the Lizard on 6 September 1866 on their homeward voyage from Foo-Chow-Foo, 1866

European Ships in a Japanese Harbour, c1860. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

An American privateer schooner and other vessels near a harbour, c1815. Artist: Charles Burton Barber
An American privateer schooner and other vessels near a harbour, c1815. Painting held at the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock

Pirates Decoying an American Ship, c1880
Pirates Decoying an American Ship, 1925. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

Ships Attacked by Pirates, c1808. Lieutenant Turner and the crew of a boat from the country-ship Tay attacked and made prisoners by the Ladrone pirates in 1806

La Piemontaise capturing the Warren Hastings c1806. Artist: Robert Dodd
La Piemontaise capturing the Warren Hastings c1806. The Warren Hastings was an East Indiaman captured after a battle with the French frigate La Piemontaise, under the command of Jacques Epron

Calcutta, 1788. Artist: Thomas Daniell
Calcutta, 1788. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

Sixteenth Century Ship, 1925. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

A View of Botany Bay, 1789. Artist: Robert Clevely
A View of Botany Bay, 1789. The Supply and Sirius bringing in the first convict transports into Botany Bay, New South Wales, in 1787. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock

South Sea Whale Fishery, 1825. Artist: Thomas Sutherland
South Sea Whale Fishery, 1825. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

The ships of Lord Mulgraves expedition of discovery embedded in ice in the Polar Regions, 1774. HMS Racehorse and Carcass sailed from the Nore on the sandbank of the Thames Estuary

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"Journey through the Seas: A Glimpse into Seafaring History" The Mary Rose: Witness the majestic remains of this 16th-century warship, a symbol prowess and naval warfare. Bridlington Harbour Entrance - 1: Explore the bustling trawler scene at Bridlington, where fishermen brave the waves in search of their daily catch. Keflavik on Reykjanes Peninsula: Discover a monument adorned with an anchor, paying homage to Iceland's rich seafaring heritage in Europe's northern reaches. Black Joke Engaging El Almirante: Step back in time to witness a dramatic battle between two ships, immortalized by artist Edward Duncan in 1830. The Embarkation of Henry VIII at Dover c1540: Imagine the grandeur as King Henry VIII sets sail from Dover, showcasing his power and love for maritime adventures. Balclutha - The Mighty Square-Rigger Ship: Marvel at the impressive side view of this iconic 1886 vessel that once ruled the seas with its towering masts and billowing sails. Drekar Viking Ships Navigating the Night Ocean: Picture fearless Vikings braving treacherous waters under moonlit skies aboard their dragon-headed longships known as drekars. East India Company's Packet Swallow, 1788: Delve into history with Thomas Luny's artwork depicting this elegant ship that served as a lifeline for trade during colonial times. Guiding Light through Stormy Waters: Stand tall beside a lighthouse illuminating rocky coastlines and guiding weary sailors safely home throughout centuries past. Whitby Harbour - Where Tales Unfolded: Immerse yourself in Whitby's charming harbor ambiance; hear whispers of ancient mariners' stories echoing through its cobblestone streets. Practice Launch of the Lifeboat, Coversack.