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St. Ives - The Town and The Island, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Capture of the President, c1815. Artist: Thomas ButtersworthCapture of the President, c1815. The capture of the American heavy frigate USS President by the British on 15 January 1815
Packet Boat and Privateer, c1819. Artist: Nicholas PocockPacket Boat and Privateer, c1819. The British Post Office boat Hinchinbrook was attacked by the American privateer Grand Turk on 1 May 1814 off the coast of the Azores
The Shannon and the Chesapeake, c1814. Artist: John Christian SchetkyThe Shannon and the Chesapeake, c1814. On 1 June 1813, the American frigate USS Chesapeake engaged with the British frigate HMS Shannon outside Brooklyn harbour
The Constitution and the Java, c1813. Artist: Nicholas PocockThe Constitution and the Java, c1813, (1924). The engagement and destruction of the British frigate HMS Java by the American heavy frigate USS Constitution on 29 December 1812
The Constitution and the Guerriere, c1813. On the 19 August 1812, the American heavy frigate USS Constitution engaged with the British frigate HMS Guerriere
Before the Glorious First of June, c1795. Artist: Robert DoddBefore the Glorious First of June, c1795. The British fleet on the evening of 29 May 1794, the night before the battle known as The Glorious First of June
The Glorious First of June, c1795 Artist: Philip James de LoutherbourgThe Glorious First of June, c1795. The battle known as The Glorious First of June was the first and largest major naval engagement between Britain and France during the French Revolutionary Wars
The Mediator and the Alexander, c1784. Artist: Dominic SerresThe Mediator and the Alexander, c1784. The British ship HMS Mediator captured the American ship Alexander on 12 December 1782, during an engagement with a French and American convoy off Ferrol
Battle of Quiberon Bay, c1765. Artist: Francis SwaineBattle of Quiberon Bay, c1765. Fought between the fleets of Britain and France, the naval Battle of Quiberon Bay took place off the French coast on 20 November 1759 during the Seven Years War
Battle of Lagos, c1760. Artist: Richard PatonBattle of Lagos, c1760. The naval Battle of Lagos between Britain and France took place off the coast of Portugal on 18-19 August 1759 during the Seven Years War. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
The Fight of the Mary Rose, 1669. Artist: Wenceslaus HollarThe Fight of the Mary Rose, 1669. The Battle of Cadiz, December 1669, a battle between the English fourth-rate frigate HMS Mary Rose, commanded by Rear-Admiral John Kempthorne
Copacabana. Rio de Janeiro, c1910. Copacabana, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [Leonar, Hamburg-Wandsbek, c1900]
Atlantic, c20th century (1932). Artist: Paul NashAtlantic, c20th century (1932). From The Studio Volume 104. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]
The Lions Den from Pordenack, Lands End, Cornwall, early 20th century(?)
Bahia, Brazil, late 19th or early 20th century
Guaruja, Sao Paulo, Brazil, late 19th or early 20th century
Funchal, Madeira, early 20th century(?)
Sir Charles Napiers victory off Cape St Vincent, 5 July 1833 (c1857). Artist: DJ PoundSir Charles Napiers victory off Cape St Vincent, 5 July 1833 (c1857). Napier (1786-1860) fought the battle while in the Portuguese service under Admiral de Ponza
The Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805 (c1857). Artist: Albert Henry PayneThe Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805 (c1857). Scene from the famous naval battle in which Admiral Lord Nelson decisively defeated the Spanish
Scene on the deck of the Queen Charlotte, 1 June 1794 (c1857). Artist: J RogersScene on the deck of the Queen Charlotte, 1 June 1794 (c1857). Scene on board Admiral Lord Howes flagship at the Battle of Ushant (the Glorious First of June)
Lord Howes victory over the French, 1st June 1794, (c1857). Artist: J RogersAdmiral Lord Howes victory over the French, 1 June 1794, (c1857). Earl Howe (1726-1799) commanded the English fleet that decisively defeated the French in the Battle of Ushant
Bermuda, c1880
View of Nassau, Bahamas, c1880
St Helena, c1875. The island in the mid-Atlantic is best known as the location of the final exile of Emperor Napoleon I of France
View of Botafogo Bay, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, c1880
View of The isle of Serpents, in the Bay of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, c1880. The Ilha das Cobras in Guanabara Bay
View of the city of Bahia, Brazil, c1880
Nassau, Bahamas, c1880. View showing ships in the harbour
Playing shuffleboard on a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies, January-March 1931. A woman passenger playing shuffleboard on the boat deck
Passengers on a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies, January-March 1931
Passengers sunbathing on a Cunard Line cruise to the West Indies, January-March 1931
Transportation of £14, 000, 000 of bullion on the British battleship HMS Malaya, 1940Transportation of £ 14, 000, 000 of bullion on the British battleship HMS Malaya, 1940. Malaya was taking the bullion from Britain to Halifax, Nova Scotia
Sailors sleeping on the upper deck of the British battleship HMS Malaya, c1940-c1941. Malaya was on Atlantic convoy duty at the time
Damaged anti-aircraft gun on the British battleship HMS Malaya, off the coast of Portugal, 1937. The damage occurred in a collision with the Dutch steamer Kertosono
Shark caught by the cruise ship Atlantis, off Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century. Bathurst is now known as Banjul. The Atlantis was operated by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Shark on board the cruise ship Atlantis, caught off Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century. Bathurst is now known as Banjul. The Atlantis was operated by the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Steamship Atlantis off Bathurst, Gambia, 20th century. Bathurst is now known as Banjul. Previously a liner named Andes, the Atlantis was converted into a cruise ship
Sailing boats, Sierra Leone, 20th century
Diving boys, Sierra Leone, 20th century
Diving boys at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, 20th century
Aerial view of Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA, from a Zeppelin, 1930 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932
Aerial view of Recife, Brazil, from a Zeppelin, 1930 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden, 1933
Aerial view of Sugarloaf Mountain, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from a Zeppelin, 1930 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten
Aerial view of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from a Zeppelin, 1930 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden, 1933
Aerial view of Funchal, Madeira, from a Zeppelin, 1928 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden, 1933
Quantities of codfish drying in the sun at Aveiro by the mouth of the Vouga, Portugal, c1930s. Artist: AW CutlerQuantities of codfish drying in the sun at Aveiro by the mouth of the Vouga, Portugal, c1930s. A print from Countries of the World, edited by JA Hammerton, volume V, the Fleetway House, London, c1930s
St Helena, in Napoleons Time, 19th century (1956). After his defeat at Waterloo in 1815 and his subsequent surrender to the British