Waves Collection (#19)

Een Samoureus, 17th century. Creator: Reinier Zeeman
Een Samoureus, 17th century

The Takihi Shrine, Oki Province, from the series Views of Famous Places in the Sixty-O... ca. 1853
The Takihi Shrine, Oki Province, from the series Views of Famous Places in the Sixty-Odd Provinces, ca. 1853

Now for the Painter (Rope) Passengers Going on Board, 1827, (1938). Artist: JMW Turner
Now for the Painter (Rope) Passengers Going on Board, 1827, (1938). Painting held at the Manchester Art Gallery. From A Catalogue of the Pictures

The Fishing Smack, 1835. Artist: George Chambers
The Fishing Smack, 1835. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Landing of the Romans on the coast of Kent, 43 (1905). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. I. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]

High Tide, West Bay, c1930. Artist: CRW Nevinson
High Tide, West Bay, c1930. From The Studio Volume 130. [The Studio Ltd, London & New York, 1945]

Clipper Ship: Flying Cloud, 1852. Artist: E Brown Jr
Clipper Ship: Flying Cloud, 1852. Designed by Donald McKay and built in Boston, the Flying Cloud was considered one of the best clippers ever built

Safety First, 1925 (1934). Artist: Eric Gill
Safety First, 1925 (1934). From The Studio Volume 107.[The Offices of the Studio Ltd. London, 1934]

Atlantic, c20th century (1932). Artist: Paul Nash
Atlantic, c20th century (1932). From The Studio Volume 104. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]

Rough sea, Splash Point, Eastbourne, Sussex, c1912. Postcard posted in 1912

Storm, Blackpool, Lancashire, c1905. Postcard posted in 1905

HMS Nymphe, Royal Navy sloop, c1890-c1893. HMS Nymphe was a screw sloop launched in 1888. She was renamed three times, as HMS Wildfire (1906)

A Royal Navy 28 gun frigate, c1794 (c1890-c1893). Artist: William Frederick Mitchell
A Royal Navy 28 gun frigate, c1794 (c1890-c1893). A print from Her Majestys Navy Including its Deeds and Battles, by Lieut Chas Rathbone Low, Volume II, JS Virtue & Co, London, 1890-1893

View of the city of Bahia, Brazil, c1880

Burnsides expedition crossing Hatteras Bar, North Carolina, 1861-1862 (c1880). Union General Ambrose Burnside commanded an amphibious campaign that succeeded in closing most of the North Carolina

A Stormy Day near Llandudno, Wales, 1924-1926. Artist: FC Varley
A Stormy Day near Llandudno, Wales, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I, 1924-1926

The wreck of the steamship Union on the coast of lower California, 1851 (1937). Artist: John Henry Bufford
The wreck of the steamship Union on the coast of lower California, 1851 (1937). From Old California, In Pictures and Story, by Stewart Edward White and published by Doubleday

British torpedo craft in North sea storms, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War by HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)

The entrance to Fowey Harbour, Cornwall, 19th century

The Landing of William of Orange at Torbay, 1688, c1920. Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume II, by Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

A ship, and men in a rowing boat off Calais, c1830, (1938). Painting held at the National Maritime Museum, London. From A Catalogue of the Pictures

Sidmouth, 1825-27, (1938). Artist: JMW Turner
Sidmouth, c1825-27, (1938). Painting held at the Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C

Stormy Seascape, c1830, (1938). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Emrose and Sons Ltd

Coucher du Soleil, c1879, (1938). Artist: Jules Dupre
Coucher du Soleil, c1879, (1938). Painting held at the Museums Sheffield, Sheffield. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume IV, by C

Unpleasant Position of King Harold, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John Leech
Unpleasant Position of King Harold, c1860, (c1860). Harold II (c1022-1066) was the last Anglo-Saxon king of England. In 1064, Harold was apparently shipwrecked at Ponthieu

I. O. M. Douglas, Storm, c1913
I.O.M. Douglas, Storm, c1913. [Isle of Man, c1913]

The President and the Little Belt, c1812. Artist: Joseph Cartwright
The President and the Little Belt, c1812. An engagement between the British post ship HMS Little Belt and American heavy frigate USS President on 16 May 1811

The Devils Bellows, Kynance Cove, 1927

Storm Petrel - Procellar ia pela gica, c1910, (1910). Artist: George James Rankin
Storm Petrel - Procellar ia pela gica, c1910, (1910). From Britains Birds and Their Nests, by A. Landsborough Thomson. [The Waverley Book Company, Limited, W. & R

Port Erin, Isle of Man, c1905. [Misch & Stocks Camera Graphics, Isle of Man]

The Spanish Armada in a tempest, 1588 (late 19th or early 20th century(?)). The Armada, a fleet of 130 ships under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidonia was intended to protect an invasion force

The Cliffs, Rottingdean, near Brighton, 1905. Artist: William Henry Borrow
The Cliffs, Rottingdean, near Brighton, 1905

Ramsgate, Kent, 1886. Artist: W Finden
Ramsgate, Kent, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I, (Jamess Virtue, London, 1886)

St Kilda Road, south side of Princes Bridge - Floods at Melbourne, Australia, 1864. A print from The Illustrated London News, (27 February 1864)

Robinson Crusoe Shipwrecked at Yarmouth, c1719. Illustration from Daniel Defoes The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York, Mariner

On the Coast, Angola, 19th century. Artist: T Weber
On the Coast, Angola, 19th century. Angola in south-central Africa, was colonised by the Portuguese. It borders Namibia

Canute And His Courtiers, 11th century, (c1850). Cnut was King of England, Denmark and Norway from 1016-1035. Here, sycophantic courtiers try to convince him he is so powerful he can command the sea

Captain Blighs boat abandoned by the Bounty, 1789 (1886). Artist: JR Ashton
Captain Blighs boat abandoned by the Bounty, 1789 (1886). William Bligh is best known for the mutiny that occurred against his command, aboard HMS Bounty

The Endeavour on the reef, Australia, 1770 (1886). The Endeavour, commanded by Captain James Cook ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef on 10 June 1770

Cape Raoul, Tasmania, Australia, 1886. Wood engraving from Picturesque Atlas of Australasia, Vol II, by Andrew Garran, illustrated under the supervision of Frederic B Schell

Oyster Fishing, c1785-1849. Artist: Hokusai
Oyster Fishing, c1785-1849

Leif Ericson Discovering America, (20th century). Artist: Per Krohg
Leif Ericson Discovering America, (20th century). Ericson (975-1020), an Icelandic explorer, is believed to have been one of the first Europeans to set foot on the continent of North America

Cap Haitien, Haiti, 19th century. Artist: Charles Barbant
Cap Haitien, Haiti, 19th century

Cap Tiburon, Haiti, 19th century. Artist: T Weber
Cap Tiburon, Haiti, 19th century

Wave-worn icebergs, 1877. Iceberg with holes caused by the eroding action of waves

Pitcairn Island, Pacific Ocean, 1877. The islands are best known for being the home of the descendants of the Bounty mutineers and the Tahitians who accompanied them

Bahia, Brazil, 1877. Sailing ships off the coast of Bahia

Dover, Kent, 1860. Artist: E Finden
Dover, Kent, 1860. Ships in rough weather off the Channel port of Dover

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