Battleship Collection (page 17)

The attack on Valparaiso, the Chilean Revolution, 1891. A print from a supplement to the Le Petit Journal, 13th June 1891

HMS Bulwark, British battleship, c1899-1914. A Royal Navy battleship of the London class, HMS Bulwark was captained in 1908 by Robert Falcon Scott

German battleship Rheinland, c1910-1918. Built by Vulcan of Stettin between 1907 and 1910, the Rheinland was one of the German Navys first dreadnoughts

Bretagne French dreadnought of 25, 000 Tons, c1915-1940. Built at Brest between 1912 and 1915, the Bretagne served in the Mediterranean in both world wars

HMS Lord Nelson, c1908-1920. HMS Lord Nelson was a battleship of the Royal Navy built between 1906 and 1908. She was flagship of the Channel Fleet in 1914 and saw service in the Dardanelles in 1915

Battle of the Yalu River, Sino-Japanese War, 25 October 1894. The First Sino-Japanese War was fought in 1894-1895 between Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Japan over the control of Korea

Landing at Frejus, March, 1815. Having escaped form Elba on 26 February, Napoleon lands near Frejus in Southern France by boat

Seizure of the Dutch Fleet by the troops of Pichegru, January, 1795, (19th century). General Jean Pichegru (1761-1804) seizing the Dutch Fleet with calvary after their vessels became ice locked

Japanese naval squadron steaming to bombard Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905. The Russo-Japanese War arose due to the two countries conflicting territorial ambitions in East Asia

Napoleon at the Siege of Toulon, 1793, (19th century). The major port of Toulon was anti-revolutionary and on 28 August 1793, the city turned itself over to the Bourbons and a British

The Battle of the Nile, August 1798, (1800). Artist: J Philippe de Loutherbough
The Battle of the Nile, August 1798, (1800). The battle was fought at night in the Abu Qir Bay near Alexandria. Admiral Lord Nelson found the French fleet at anchor and attacked

Russian battleship Retvisan, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Russian battleship Retvisan, built in Philadelphia, 1900. Destroyed on the first Japanese attack on Port Arthur, February 1904 during the Russo-Japanese War 1904-5

Russian cruiser under fire, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5
Russian cruiser Varyag receiving her death-blows from the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Chemulpo, Russo-Japanese War, February 1904

Japanese torpedo boats making surprise attack, Russo-Japanese War, 1904
Opening of hostilities. Japanese torpedo boats making surprise attack on Port Arthur, 8 February 1904, Russo-Japanese War 1904-5. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 21 February 1904

Russian ship sunk by Japanese torpedo, Russo-Japanese War, 1904
Russian ironclad Petropavlosk sunk by Japanese torpedo with loss of 600 lives, including Admiral Makharoff, 13 April 1904. Russo-Japanese War 1904-5. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 24 April 1904

Japanese warship Mikasa at Portsmouth docks, England, 1904. Built at Barrow-in-Furness, she is shown here in dry-dock in Portsmouth Docks, England

Stranded Russian battleships at Port Arthur days before its fall, Russo-Japanese War, 1904

French naval exercises, 1908. The submarine Dorade surfacing to tell a nearby ironclad that she has been sunk. Illustration from Le Petit Journal. (Paris, 1908)

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