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Background imageBritannia Collection: Excavations at Uriconium, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Excavations at Uriconium, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Excavations at Uriconium, 1898. Viroconium Cornoviorum or Uriconium, a Roman town now Wroxeter in Shropshire, England, the 4th-largest Roman settlement in Britain

Background imageBritannia Collection: Camden, (1551-1623), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Camden, (1551-1623), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Camden, (1551-1623), 1830. William Camden (1551-1623) English antiquarian, historian, topographer, and herald. Author of Britannia, and an historical account of the reign of Elizabeth I of England

Background imageBritannia Collection: Arne, (1710-1778), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Arne, (1710-1778), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Arne, (1710-1778), 1830. Thomas Arne (1710-1778) English composer, best known for his patriotic song Rule Britannia, which has become a second national anthem to God Save the Queen

Background imageBritannia Collection: His Majestys Yacht Britannia, c1930. Creator: Unknown

His Majestys Yacht Britannia, c1930. Creator: Unknown
His Majestys Yacht " Britannia, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]

Background imageBritannia Collection: Frances Theresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond, (mid 19th century). Creator: H Robinson

Frances Theresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond, (mid 19th century). Creator: H Robinson
Frances Theresa Stewart, Duchess of Richmond, (mid 19th century). Portrait of Frances, Duchess of Richmond (1647-1702), the original model for the figure of Britannia on coins since 1667

Background imageBritannia Collection: To pursue it with forks and hope, pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)

To pursue it with forks and hope, pub. 1876. Creator: Henry Holiday (1839 - 1927)
To pursue it with forks and hope from The Hunting of the Snark, an Agony in Eight Fits, by Lewis Carroll, pub. 1876 (b/w engraving). Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (1832-1898); pen name: Lewis Carroll

Background imageBritannia Collection: The 179 ton White Heather and 221 ton Britannia racing upwind, 1921. Creator

The 179 ton White Heather and 221 ton Britannia racing upwind, 1921. Creator
The 179 ton White Heather and 221 ton Britannia racing upwind, 1921

Background imageBritannia Collection: The 221 ton cutter Britannia at anchor with prize flags, 1921

The 221 ton cutter Britannia at anchor with prize flags, 1921. Britannia was owned by King George V. One of the most successful racers of its day, in 1913 it won 8 of the 13 races it entered

Background imageBritannia Collection: The Big Class yachts Britannia, Ma oona, and Carina sailing in light winds, 1913

The Big Class yachts Britannia, Ma oona, and Carina sailing in light winds, 1913

Background imageBritannia Collection: An Hieroglyphic for 1830, pub. 1830 (hand coloured engraving). Creator: William Heath

An Hieroglyphic for 1830, pub. 1830 (hand coloured engraving). Creator: William Heath
An Hieroglyphic for 1830, pub. 1830 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageBritannia Collection: Shamrock, Westward, Britannia, Astria and Velsheda, 1933. Creator

Shamrock, Westward, Britannia, Astria and Velsheda, 1933. Creator
Racing yachts Shamrock, Westward, Britannia, Astria and Velsheda, 1933

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia sails close-hauled, 1933. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Britannia sails close-hauled, 1933. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Britannia sails close-hauled, 1933. This photograph shows Britannia after its conversion to J-Class bermuda rig in 1931

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia sails downwind under spinnaker, 1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Britannia sails downwind under spinnaker, 1935. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Britannia sails downwind under spinnaker, 1935. This photograph shows Britannia after its conversion to J-Class bermuda rig in 1931

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia sailing without topsail, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Britannia sailing without topsail, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Britannia sailing without topsail, 1911. Britannia was owned by King George V and was used for cruising in 1911

Background imageBritannia Collection: Norada, Britannia & Maudrey sailing in gentle winds, 1913. Creator

Norada, Britannia & Maudrey sailing in gentle winds, 1913. Creator
Norada, Britannia & Maudrey sailing in gentle winds, 1913

Background imageBritannia Collection: The 221 ton gaff-rigged cutter Britannia sailing under spinnaker

The 221 ton gaff-rigged cutter Britannia sailing under spinnaker. Britannia was owned by King George V and was one of the most successful racers of its day

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia sails close-hauled, 1931. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Britannia sails close-hauled, 1931. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Britannia sails close-hauled, 1931. This photograph shows Britannia after its conversion to J-Class bermuda rig

Background imageBritannia Collection: Huge figureheads at Castles Ship Breaking Yard, Westminster, London, 1909

Huge figureheads at Castles Ship Breaking Yard, Westminster, London, 1909
Huge figureheads at Castles Ship Breaking Yard, 106 Millbank, Westminster, London, March 1909. Male and female figureheads from ships decorate the gate into the breakers yard

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia congratulating the Lord Mayor of London, 1771. Artist: Bland

Britannia congratulating the Lord Mayor of London, 1771. Artist: Bland
Britannia congratulating the Lord Mayor of London, 1771. Britannia congratulating the Right Hon Brass Crosby, Esq, Lord Mayor and Mr Alderman Oliver, on their Releasement from the Tower

Background imageBritannia Collection: Liberty and Fame introducing Female Patriotism to Britania, 1784

Liberty and Fame introducing Female Patriotism to Britania, 1784. Britannia, seated on a throne holding out a laurel wreath towards the Duchess of Devonshire

Background imageBritannia Collection: Brittannia roused or the Coalition Monsters Destroyed, 1784

Brittannia roused or the Coalition Monsters Destroyed, 1784. The giantess Britannia holding Charles James Fox above her head and grasping Lord North around the neck

Background imageBritannia Collection: A forcible entrance into Leadenhall-Street; by Master Billy Declaratory upon a Dun d-ass, 1788

A forcible entrance into Leadenhall-Street; by Master Billy Declaratory upon a Dun d-ass, 1788. William Pitt, seated on an ass which has the head of Henry Dundas, riding along Leadenhall Street

Background imageBritannia Collection: Jonathans Coffee House, London, 1763. Artist: HO Neal

Jonathans Coffee House, London, 1763. Artist: HO Neal
Jonathans Coffee House, London, 1763. Jonathans Coffee House, or an analysis of Change Alley, with a group of characters from the life

Background imageBritannia Collection: Monument to Earl Howe, sculpted by J Flaxman, St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1818

Monument to Earl Howe, sculpted by J Flaxman, St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1818

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia in her chariot, 1790. Artist: Peltro William Tomkins

Britannia in her chariot, 1790. Artist: Peltro William Tomkins
Allegorical image showing Britannia in her chariot and putti carrying cornucopia, 1790. The original painting was exhibited at the Bank of England to mark the recovery from illness of King George III

Background imageBritannia Collection: Death or Liberty! Or Britannia & the Virtues of the Constitution in danger of

Death or Liberty! Or Britannia & the Virtues of the Constitution in danger of Violation from the Great Political Libertine, Radical Reform!, pub. 1819 (hand coloured etching)

Background imageBritannia Collection: The Death of the Property Tax!! or 37 Mortal Wounds for Ministers and the Inquisitional

The Death of the Property Tax!! or 37 Mortal Wounds for Ministers and the Inquisitional Commissioners, pub. 1816 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageBritannia Collection: A Sketch for the Regents Speech on Mad-ass-sons Insanity, 1812

A Sketch for the Regents Speech on Mad-ass-sons Insanity, 1812
A Sketch for the Regents Speech on Mad-ass-sons Insanity, pub. 1812 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageBritannia Collection: P. S. Britannia, 1937

P. S. Britannia, 1937
P.S. Britannia, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd. 1937]

Background imageBritannia Collection: King George V as a yachtsman, c1935

King George V as a yachtsman, c1935. Steering his racing cutter Britannia and inset as a cadet aboard the Bacchante. From The Illustrated London News Silver Jubilee Record Number 1910-1935

Background imageBritannia Collection: Advert For Coates Bros. & Co. Ltd. 1917. Artist: Coates Bros & Co Ltd

Advert For Coates Bros. & Co. Ltd. 1917. Artist: Coates Bros & Co Ltd
Advert For Coates Bros. & Co. Ltd. 1917. From The British Printer Vol. XXX. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd. London and Leicester, 1917]

Background imageBritannia Collection: Frontispiece - Britannia holding the Trident of Neptune, surmounted by the Cap of Liberty and crown

Frontispiece - Britannia holding the Trident of Neptune, surmounted by the Cap of Liberty and crowned by Victory, tramples on the chains of despotism, 1838. From The History of England, Vol

Background imageBritannia Collection: In Memoriam, 20th century

In Memoriam, 20th century. Britannia weeping over a royal tomb, possibly of either Queen Victoria or King Edward VII. Lantern slide

Background imageBritannia Collection: The ceiling of the Aldermens Court Room, Guildhall, City of London, 18th century (1886)

The ceiling of the Aldermens Court Room, Guildhall, City of London, 18th century (1886). The ceiling was painted by Sir James Thornhill

Background imageBritannia Collection: William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British politician, 18th century (1956)

William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British politician, 18th century (1956)
William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, British Whig politician, 18th century (1956). Pitt (1708-1778) was Prime Minister between 1766 and 1768

Background imageBritannia Collection: Without Prejudice, 1898. Artist: Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale

Without Prejudice, 1898. Artist: Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale
Without Prejudice, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 13, no 60 (London, 15th March 1898)

Background imageBritannia Collection: The Armada Memorial, Hoe Promenade, Plymouth, Devon, early 20th century

The Armada Memorial, Hoe Promenade, Plymouth, Devon, early 20th century

Background imageBritannia Collection: Great Seal of Queen Ann, after the union of England and Scotland, 1707, (19th century)

Great Seal of Queen Ann, after the union of England and Scotland, 1707, (19th century). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Volume IV, (Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co, London)

Background imageBritannia Collection: Allegorial view of Europe, early 17th century (1926). Artist: Cornelis de Visscher

Allegorial view of Europe, early 17th century (1926). Artist: Cornelis de Visscher
Allegorial view of Europe, early 17th century (1926). From Apollo magazine, volume IV, no 24, December 1926

Background imageBritannia Collection: On board the yacht Britannia, 1908. Artist: Queen Alexandra

On board the yacht Britannia, 1908. Artist: Queen Alexandra
On board the royal yacht Britannia, 1908. From Queen Alexandras Christmas Gift Book, Photographs from My Camera, by Queen Alexandra, published by The Daily Telegraph (London, 1908)

Background imageBritannia Collection: Proud of her George III; Britannia rears her chearful head, and leads the golden years

Proud of her George III; Britannia rears her chearful head, and leads the golden years

Background imageBritannia Collection: Britannia having chained the demon of war, 1816. Artist: T Wallis

Britannia having chained the demon of war, 1816. Artist: T Wallis
Britannia having chained the demon of war, 1816. From The History of the War, from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Present Time, volume I, by Hewson Clarke

Background imageBritannia Collection: Revolutionary fury setting out to enslave or destroy the nations of Europe, 1816. Artist: I Brown

Revolutionary fury setting out to enslave or destroy the nations of Europe, 1816. Artist: I Brown
Revolutionary fury setting out to enslave or destroy the nations of Europe, 1816. Fury is stopped by the interposing shield of Britannia, who launches her thunders on the lawless fiend

Background imageBritannia Collection: Zena Dare (1887-1975), English singer and actress, 1908. Artist: Philco Publishing Company

Zena Dare (1887-1975), English singer and actress, 1908. Artist: Philco Publishing Company
Zena Dare (1887-1975), English singer and actress, 1908

Background imageBritannia Collection: Mr Rudyard Kipling takes a bloomin day aht, on the blasted eath... 1904.Artist: Max Beerbohm

Mr Rudyard Kipling takes a bloomin day aht, on the blasted eath... 1904.Artist: Max Beerbohm
Mr Rudyard Kipling takes a bloomin day aht, on the blasted eath, along with Britannia, is gurl, 1904. Caricature of English writer Kipling (1865-1936) parodying working class speech

Background imageBritannia Collection: King Edward II of England, (1806). Artist: Boquet

King Edward II of England, (1806). Artist: Boquet
Portrait of Edward (1284-1327) who ruled from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. He is thought to have been murdered later that year

Background imageBritannia Collection: King Edward II of England, (1284-1327)

King Edward II of England, (1284-1327)
Portrait of Edward (1284-1327) who ruled from 1307 until he was deposed in January 1327. He is thought to have been murdered later that year

Background imageBritannia Collection: William the Conqueror. Artist: George Vertue

William the Conqueror. Artist: George Vertue
William the Conqueror. Portrait of William I of England (1028-1087), also known as William the Conqueror, who ruled from 1066 until his death



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