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George Dewey, American admiral, 1898. Dewey (1837-1917) is best known for commanding the US Navys Asiatic Squadron at the Battle of Manila Bay in 1898 during the Spanish-American War
John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent, c1809 (c1857). Artist: H RobinsonJohn Jervis, Earl of St Vincent, British admiral, c1809 (c1857). Jervis (1735-1823) led the British fleet to victory over the Spanish off Cape Saint Vincent, Portugal on 14 February 1797
Admiral de Winter resigning his sword on board the Venerable, 11 October 1797 (c1857). Artist: H LemonAdmiral de Winter resigning his sword on board the Venerable, 11 October 1797 (c1857). Admiral Jan Willem De Winter (1761-1812), commander of the Dutch fleet, surrendering on board HMS Venerable
Admiral, 18th century (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
The Duke of Edinburgh, c1890-c1893. Prince Alfred (1844-1900), the second son and fourth of child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, joined the Royal Navy in 1858
Admiral Lord Nelson, (c1890-c1893). One of Britains greatest military figures, Admiral Nelson (1758-1805) was the victor at a number of naval battles in the Napoleonic Wars
Nelsons Column and Trafalgar Square from the terrace of the National Gallery, London, c1930s. Artist: Spencer ArnoldNelsons Column and Trafalgar Square from the terrace of the National Gallery, London, c1930s. The column was designed by William Railton to commemorate Nelsons victory at the Battle of Trafalgar
Vice-Admiral Sir John Ommanney Hopkins, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: Marsh BrothersVice-Admiral Sir John Ommanney Hopkins, British naval officer, 1896. Hopkins (1834-1916) commanded the Mediterranean Fleet from 1896 until 1899
Rear-Admiral Compton Domvile, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: R EllisRear-Admiral Compton Domvile, British naval officer, 1896. In 1896 Domvile (1842-1924) was second in command of the Mediterranean Fleet
Vice-Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: Symonds & CoVice-Admiral Sir Henry Fairfax, British naval officer, 1896. Fairfax (1837-1900) was commander of the Channel Fleet from 1892 until his death
Admiral Lord Walter Kerr and his officers on the quarterdeck of his flagship, HMS Majestic, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoAdmiral Lord Walter Kerr and his officers on the quarterdeck of his flagship, HMS Majestic, 1896. Kerr (1839-1927) commanded the Channel Squadron from 1895 until 1897
Rear-Admiral Henry Bury Palliser, commander of the British Pacific fleet, 1896. Artist: A DebenhamRear-Admiral Henry Bury Palliser, commander of the British Pacific fleet, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 15th May 1896
Admiral the Earl of Clanwilliam, British naval officer, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoAdmiral the Earl of Clanwilliam, British naval officer, 1896. Richard Meade, 4th Earl of Clanwilliam (1832-1907) served as Admiral of the Fleet from 1895 until 1897
Rear-Admiral Alfred Taylor Dale, Commander in Chief of the Flying Squadron, 1896. Artist: A DebenhamRear-Admiral Alfred Taylor Dale, Commander in Chief of the Flying Squadron, 1896. In 1896 Dale (1840-1925) commanded the Particular Service Squadron
Rear-Admiral Arthur Alingtons cabin on board his flagship, HMS Magnificent, 1896. Artist: W GregoryRear-Admiral Arthur Alingtons cabin on board his flagship, HMS Magnificent, 1896. Launched in 1894, Magnificent was one of the 9 Majestic class battleships built by the Royal Navy
Rear-Admiral Arthur Alington and his Flag Lieutenant, William George Elmhirst Ruck-Keene, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoRear-Admiral Arthur Alington and his Flag Lieutenant, William George Elmhirst Ruck-Keene, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 31st January 1896
Admiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoAdmiral Sir Michael Culme-Seymour, 1896. Culme-Seymour (1836-1920) commanded the Royal Navys Mediterranean Squadron from 1893 until 1897. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 3rd January 1896
Admiral of the Fleet, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoAdmiral of the Fleet, the Duke of Saxe-Coburg Gotha, 1896. Prince Alfred (1844-1900), the second son and fourth of child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
Amedee Courbet, French admiral, 1880. In May 1880 Courbet (1827-1885) was appointed Governor of New Caledonia. He later won several victories in the Tonkin Campaign (1883-1886)
The Admiralty, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 19th century. Artist: H WallisThe Admiralty, Whitehall, Westminster, London, 19th century. View of the Old Admiralty, designed by Thomas Ripley and completed in 1726
WH Smith, MP, First Lord of the Treasury, 1887. Artist: R TaylorWH Smith, MP, First Lord of the Treasury, 1887. The son and namesake of the founder of the WH Smith chain of newsagents, William Henry Smith (1825-1891)
David Farragut, Union naval officer of the American Civil War, (c1880). A print from Cassells History of the United States, by Edmund Ollier, Volume III, Cassell Petter and Galpin, London, c1880
Commodore AH Foote, Union naval officer of the American Civil War, (c1880). Andrew Hull Foote (1806-1863) was seriously wounded commanding an attack on the Confederate stronghold of Fort Donelson in
Handshake between Cornelis Tromp and Michiel de Ruyter, 17th century (c1870). Artist: JH RennefeldHandshake between Cornelis Tromp and Michiel de Ruyter, 17th century (c1870). Tromp and de Ruyter were the main commanders of the Dutch Navy during the Anglo-Dutch Wars of the 17th century
Admiral Yamamoto, Japanese Minister of the Navy, c1904-1905. Yamamoto was Navy Minister during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905
Admiral Togo, Commander-in-chief of Japanese Combined Fleet, c1903-1905. Heiachiro Togo (1847-1934) was Japanese Commander-in-Chief during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905
Wreckers stripping the body of Sir C Shovel, 1707, (19th century). The death of Sir Cloudesley Shovell (c1650-1707), English admiral
Baron Jacques Felix Emmanuel Hamelin (1768-1839), 1857. Artist: DJ PoundBaron Jacques Felix Emmanuel Hamelin (1768-1839), 1857. Hamelin was a rear admiral of the French navy and later a Baron. He commanded numerous naval expeditions
Admiral Thomas Dundas (d1841), British naval officer of the Napoleonic Wars, 1857. Artist: DJ PoundAdmiral Thomas Dundas (d1841), British naval officer of the Napoleonic Wars, 1857. From Englands Battles by Sea and Land, volume II: Russia and Turkey, by Lieutenant Colonel Williams
Admiral Sir Charles Napier (1786-1860), 1857. Artist: DJ PoundAdmiral Sir Charles Napier (1786-1860), 1857. Napier was a British naval officer whose sixty years in the Royal Navy included service in the Napoleonic Wars, Syrian War and the Crimean War
Winston Churchill, Charles Madden and Sir John Jellicoe, First World War, 1914. Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty; Madden, Commander-in-Chief of the Atlantic Fleet; and Admiral Jellicoe
Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, Commander-In-Chief, First World War, 1914. Artist: Elliott & FryAdmiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe, Commander-In-Chief, First World War, 1914. Portrait of John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935). Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)
Francois C. Antoine Simon, president of Haiti, dressed as an admiral, 1922. Simon was president of Haiti from 1908 to 1911, before being overthrown
Admiral Sir Charles John Napier (1786-1860), 19th century. Napier was a British naval officer whose sixty years in the Royal Navy included service in the Napoleonic Wars
The Lords of the Admiralty at the Naval Review of 1907 (1908). Artist: Queen AlexandraThe Lords of the Admiralty at the Naval Review of 1907 (1908). King Edward VII reviewed the Home Fleet in the Solent on the 3rd of August 1907
Advertisement for Berrys boot polish, 1887
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Keppel (1809-1904), 1893. Artist: W&D DowneyAdmiral of the Fleet Sir Henry Keppel (1809-1904), 1893. From The Cabinet Portrait Gallery, fourth series, Cassell and Company Limited (London, Paris and Melbourne, 1893)
Augustus John Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol, c1760s, (c1920). Portrait of Admiral Hervey (1724-1779). Illustration from Story of the British Nation, Volume III, Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)
Gaspard de Coligny, Admiral of France, 1898. Artist: GilbertGaspard de Coligny, Admiral of France, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898
Nelson at the Battle of the Nile, 1798, (c1920). The British fleet under Horatio Nelson destroyed the French fleet in Aboukir Bay, Egypt, in a battle fought at night
Richard Howe (1726-1799), 1st Earl Howe, English admiral, 19th century. Artist: J PassRichard Howe (1726-1799), 1st Earl Howe, English admiral, 19th century
The Admiralty. - Board Room, c1841. Artist: Henry MelvilleThe Admiralty. - Board Room, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices
Admiral Lord Cuthbert Collingwood (1748-1810), 1816. Artist: I BrownAdmiral Lord Cuthbert Collingwood (1748-1810), 1816. Collingwood was an admiral of the Royal Navy, notable for being a partner with Horatio Nelson in several of the British victories of
Admiral Nelson lying mortally wounded on the quarter deck of HMS Victory, 1816. Artist: I BrownAdmiral Nelson lying mortally wounded on the quarter deck of HMS Victory, 1816. One of Britains greatest military figures, Nelson was the victor at a number of naval battles in the Napoleonic Wars
Sir Sydney Smith (1764-1840) defending the breach at Acre, 1816. Artist: I BrownSir Sydney Smith (1764-1840) defending the breach at Acre, 1816. Smith was the English admiral of whom Napoleon Bonaparte said, That man made me miss my destiny
Lord Horatio Nelson, English naval commander, 1816. Artist: T WallisLord Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), English naval commander, 1816. One of Britains greatest military figures, Nelson was the victor at a number of naval battles in the Napoleonic Wars
Admiral Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, (1726-1799), English admiral, 1816. Artist: I BrownAdmiral Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, (1726-1799), English admiral, 1816. The Glorious First of June is the name for a naval battle fought in the Atlantic Ocean between 28 May
Admiralty, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]