Captain Collection (page 7)

Statues on Easter Island, late 18th century. Artist: C Bottigella
Statues on Easter Island, late 18th century. Known as Moai, these large stone statues in human form are carved from a type of volcanic rock known as tuff

Statue of Captain Vancouver at dusk on the Purfleet Quay, Kings Lynn, Norfolk

Custom House, Purfleet, Kings Lynn, Norfolk

Captain St. John Frome, c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

Captain Hope Johnstone Bringing News of the Capture, c1880. Episode of the Indian Rebellion (1857). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Captain Peel, c1880. Sir William Peel (1824-1858), British naval officer. Episode of the Indian Rebellion (1857). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Captain Nolan, c1880. Louis Edward Nolan (1818-1854) English soldier. Episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Captain Money Leading the Blue-Jackets, c1880
Captain Money Leading the Blue-Jackets, 1880. Episode from the Peninsular War (1807-1814). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Lord Elgin, c1880. James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine (1811-1863), British colonial administrator and diplomat. Episode of the Second Opium War (1856-1860)

Sir Hope Grant, c1880. Sir James Hope Grant (1808-1875), British Army officer. Episode of the Second Opium War (1856-1860). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant

Captain, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Captain, 1941. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Capt. Greer, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

James Cook 1728-1779. - Stich nach dem Gemalde von Dance, 1934
James Cook 1728-1779, 1934. Captain James Cook FRS (1728-1779), British explorer, navigator, cartographer and captain in the Royal Navy. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte

Captain The Hon. E. V. Wyatt-Edgell, c1880. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant

The 16th Bengal Lancers, 1900
The 16th Bengal Lancers. British officers - Capt. Thornton, Lt. Doveton, Col. Alexander, Major Waldron, Capt. Griffiths, 1900. From Black & White Budget, Vol. III

Captain Cook Landing in Australia, 1912. Artist: Charles Robinson
Captain Cook Landing in Australia, 1912. Captain Cook (1728-1779) in naval uniform landing at Botany Bay on Sunday 29 April 1770. Cook made three voyages of discovery

Lieut. Bell, R. N. R. captain of the Thordis, being presented by the Lord Mayor of London with the r
Lieut. Bell, RNR captain of the Thordis, being presented by the Lord Mayor of London with a reward, 1915. Offered to the captain and crew of the first British merchantman to sink a German submarine

Rifle Drill, c1900, (1910). Rifle drill on board the training ship Exmouth. The Exmouth was Captained by W. S. Bourchier. From The Strand Magazine. [George Newnes Ltd. London, 1910]

Captain Bourchier, his Daughter, and Grand-Daughter, c1900, (1910)
WS Bourchier, his Daughter, and Grand-Daughter, c1900, (1910). The Captain of the training ship Exmouth with his Daughter, and Grand-Daughter. From The Strand Magazine. [George Newnes Ltd

Flints Pointer, c1910, (1934). Artist: Monro Scott Orr
Flints Pointer, c1910, (1934). Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), first published in 1883. An illustrated scene of Captain Flint. From The Bookman - Special Christmas Number 1934

Captain Sverdrup in his Cabin, 1895, (1897). Otto Neumann Knoph Sverdrup (1854-1930) was a Norwegian explorer who took part to the three year expedition (1893-1896)

Captain the Hon. Ronald Campbell, c1880. Capt. Hon. Ronald George Elidor Campbell, (1848-1879), British Army officer. Episode of the Anglo-Zulu Wars (1879-1896)

Captain Aylmer Ignited The Fuse, 1902. Artist: AP
Captain Aylmer Ignited The Fuse, 1902. On 2nd December, 1891, during the assault on Nilt Fort, British India, Captain Aylmer

Churchill Before Maestricht, 24 June 1673, (c1880). Artists: Unknown, John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough
Churchill Before Maestricht, 24 June 1673, (c1880). The Siege of Mstricht (11-30 June 1673) ended when Jacques de Fariaux, governor of the Dutch garrison

Captain Edward Buller, R. N. 1806. Artist: Henry R Cook
Captain Edward Buller, R.N. 1806. Sir Edward Buller, 1st Baronet (1764-1824), officer of the Royal Navy who served during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary

Cook Told The Maoris That He Had Come To Set A Mark Upon Their Islands, c1908, (c1920). James Cook (1728-1779) British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy

Baseball, the national game of the United States, was played by American troops while in England. The King receiving a captain, 1918, (1935)

La Panacee au Capitaine Hauteroche, c1900. Artist: Eugene Courboin
La Panacee au Capitaine Hauteroche, c1900. From Modern Pen Drawings: European and American, Edited by Charles Holme. [The Offices of the Studio, London, Paris, New York, 1900-01]

Captain Kidd before the Bar of the House of Commons, 1700 (1905). Scottish privateer William Kidd was found guilty of piracy and executed in May 1701. From Cassells History of England, Vol

The Queen Presents The Cup, 1937. From The Sphere - Coronation Record Number. [The Sphere, London, 1937]

The surrender of Don Anton to Sir Francis Drake, 1 March 1579 (1905). Drake`s capture of a Spanish treasure ship off South America. From Cassells History of England, Vol

The Duke of Gloucester in the uniform of a captain of the 10th Royal Hussars, 1935. Ardath cigarette card, from a series of 50 commemorating the Silver Jubilee of King George V, 1935

Captain Cowper Phipps Coles, (1819-1870), English naval captain and inventor, 1893
Captain Cowper Phipps Coles (1819-1870), English naval captain and inventor, 1893. From The Pictorial Treasury of Famous Men and Famous Deeds published by Frederick Warne and Co

Captain Paul Boyton, (1848-1924), inventor of the immersion suit, 1893. He was a showman and adventurer also known as the Fearless Frogman who was famous for his water stunts

Speed of the Wind (Captain G. E. T. Eyston & A. Denly), 1938. Artists: George Eyston, Unknown
Speed of the Wind (Captain G. E. T. Eyston & A. Denly), 1938. Speed of Wind was a British Land Speed Record holder of the 1930s, driven by Captain George Edward Thomas Eyston (1897-1979). From Speed

Thunderbolt (Captain G. E. T. Eyston), 1938. Artists: Unknown, WD & HO Wills
Thunderbolt (Captain G. E. T. Eyston), 1938. Thunderbolt was a British Land Speed Record holder of the 1930s, driven by Captain George Edward Thomas Eyston (1897-1979). From Speed. [W.D. & H.O

Wingate, Captain of the Chindits, 1943-44. Major General Orde Charles Wingate (1903-1944), British Army officer known for creating special military units in Palestine in the 1930s, and in Abyssinia

Council of War in Algiers: Mr Churchill with his Captains, 1943. A detail of a group photograph of participants in the Allied Planning Conference which took place at the Allied Force Headquarters

Murder of Captain Lawson (A Cock), c1840, (1902)
Murder of Captain Lawson (A Cock), c1840. Originally from London Labour and the London Poor by Henry Mayhew (1812-1887). From The Connoisseur Vol. III [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]

Young Callender Fighting his Gun. Possibly an image showing Capt. John Callender at the Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17th, 1775, during the early stages of the American Revolutionary War

The scene on the Victory during the court-martial, 1906. The court-martial of Captain Thomas B. S. Adair and Lieutenant J. H. Dathan on board the Victory, Plymouth

A Captain of the Popes Swiss Guard, c. 1900s
Swiss Guards are the Swiss soldiers who have served as guards at foreign European courts since the late 15th century. In addition to small household and palace units

Jean Bart (1650-1702) at the Court of Louis XIV (1638-1715), c. 1910s
Jean Bart a la cour de Louis XIV, Jean Bart (1650-1702) at the Court of Louis XIV (1638-1715). Jean Bart was a French naval commander

Captain Evans and Cervera, (1898), 1920s
Captain Evans and Cervera. When the Maria Teresa started to sink, Cervera jumped into the water, and was picked up by the Cuban forces of Cebreco, who handed him over to the Gloucester

Domingo Dulce, (1808-1869), 1920s
General Domingo Dulce. Born in 1808, served as Captain General of Cuba (1862-1866) having been one of the best rulers of the country. Opposed the trafficking, and supporter of the reforms

Francisco Serrano, (1810-1885), 1920s
General Francisco Serrano was born in Cadiz in 1810 and was the Captain General of Cuba from 1859 to 1862, distinguished for his liberal ideas

Alexander Selkirk Brought on Board, 1904
Castaway, Alexander Selkirk (1676-1721) been greeted by Woodes Rogers (1679?1732) the captain of the Duke, upon his rescue

Robert Falcon Scott, CVO (1868-1912), Royal Navy officer and explorer, 1916
Robert Falcon Scott, CVO (1868-1912) was a Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic, 1916. Scotts final expedition left London on 1 June 1910 bound for the South Pole

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