Ironclad Collection

Our ironclad fleet: launch of the Royal Alfred screw-frigate at Portsmouth, on Saturday last, 1864. Royal Navy warship. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Our Iron-Clad Fleet: H.M. Steam-Frigate Achilles off Folly Point, Chatham, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Our Iron-Clad Fleet: H.M. Steam-Frigate Achilles off Folly Point, Chatham, 1864. 'Our Engraving gives a view of that fine warship the Achilles

The Duilio, Italian Ironclad, recently launched at Castellamare, Bay of Naples, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The Duilio, Italian Ironclad, recently launched at Castellamare, Bay of Naples, 1876. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. H. Cooke, of Rome

Launch of the Inflexible at Portsmouth Dockyard: stern view of the ship, 1876. Creator: J. R. W
Launch of the Inflexible at Portsmouth Dockyard: stern view of the ship, 1876. Warship launched using electricity. Hammers and battering-rams were applied to the foremost blocks

Our Ironclad Fleet: H.M.S. Inflexible, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Our Ironclad Fleet: H.M.S. Inflexible, 1876. The Inflexible is the greatest result yet attained by our naval architects and Board of Admiralty...[at] an estimated first cost of £521

French battleship Charles Martel, 1897 (20th century). Artist: Albert Sebille
French battleship Charles Martel, 1897 (20th century)

H.M.S. Alexandra, building at Chatham, 1876. Creator: Unknown
H.M.S. Alexandra, building [ie being built] at Chatham, 1876. Ironclad warship, ...one of the most powerful ships in the Royal Navy

Launch of the Russian circular ironclad Admiral Popoff, 1876. Creator: JR Wells
Launch of the Russian circular ironclad Admiral Popoff, 1876....the launch of the Admiral Popoff...took place...at the port of Nicolaieff, which is situated on the river Bug

Coup d'etat in Portugal; Revolutionary artillery unit responding to fire from the warships... 1917 Creator: Unknown
Coup d'etat in Portugal; Revolutionary artillery unit responding to fire from the warships "Vasco-de-Gama" and "Guadiana" loyal to the regular government, 1917

Building the great steam-frigate "Warrior" at the Thames Ironworks, Blackwall, 1860. Creator: Smyth
Building the great steam-frigate "Warrior" at the Thames Ironworks, Blackwall, 1860. Admiral Sir Baldwin Wake Walker, Surveyor of the Navy

Our Ironclad Fleet: H.M.S. Temeraire, launched at Chatham on Tuesday last, 1876. Creator: JR Wells
Our Ironclad Fleet: H.M.S. Temeraire, launched at Chatham on Tuesday last, 1876. Her maindeck guns will be broadside, but she will have on her upper deck a "barbette" battery...She will

The German Manoevers in Schleswig-Holstein; Torpedo boats attacking a squadron of Ironclads, 1890 Creator: Unknown
'The German Manoevers in Schleswig-Holstein; Torpedo boats attacking a squadron of Ironclads off Flensburg, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, November 22, 1890, 1890. Creator: Unknown
'The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday, November 22, 1890, 1890.From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

'An Autumn Cruise with the Channel Squadron; An Ironclad in a heavy sea making "Neptunes Beard's", 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

'Launching the new Italian Ironclad "La Sardegna" at Spezia, 1890. Creator: Charles William Wyllie
'Launching the new Italian Ironclad "La Sardegna" at Spezia, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

Visit of the King of Portugal to the Channel Squadron off Lisbon, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the King of Portugal to the Channel Squadron off Lisbon, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The new iron-clad fleet: launch at Chatham Dockyard of H.M.S. frigate Royal Oak, 50 guns, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The new iron-clad fleet: launch at Chatham Dockyard of H.M.S. frigate Royal Oak, 50 guns, 1862....the first completed of a new class of wooden vessels in the course of construction under the special

The new iron-clad fleet: stem of Her Majesty's steam-frigate Achilles, 50 guns, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The new iron-clad fleet: stem of Her Majesty's steam-frigate Achilles, 50 guns, 1862. The construction of this gigantic iron frigate, under the superintendence of Mr. 0. W

The new iron-clad fleet: framing of Her Majesty's steam-frigate Achilles, 50 guns, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The new iron-clad fleet: framing of Her Majesty's steam-frigate Achilles, 50 guns, 1862. The construction of this gigantic iron frigate, under the superintendence of Mr. 0. W

[Crew of U. S. Monitor Saugus ]. Brady album, p. 172, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
[Crew of U.S. Monitor " Saugus" ]. Brady album, p. 172, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

U. S. Monitor Saugus and Gunboat Mendota, Appomattox River
U.S. Monitor " Saugus" and Gunboat " Mendota", Appomattox River, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

U. S. Monitor Saugus, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
U.S. Monitor " Saugus", 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

U. S. Monitor Lehigh, James River, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
U.S. Monitor Lehigh, James River, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

U. S. Gunboat Saginaw and Monitor Onondaga, 1861-65
U.S. Gunboat " Saginaw" and Monitor " Onondaga", 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Ironclad fleet on James River below Rebel Howlett House Battery, 1865
Ironclad fleet on James River below Rebel " Howlett House Battery", 1865. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

U. S. Monitor Onondaga, James River, 1861-65. Creator: Unknown
U.S. Monitor Onondaga, James River, 1861-65. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Smokestack of Confederate Ram Merrimac at Richmond / Remains of Ironclad Ram "
Smokestack of Confederate Ram Merrimac at Richmond/Remains of Ironclad Ram " Virginia #2", April, 1865, 1865. Formerly attributed to Mathew B. Brady

Hamiltons Floating Battery Moored at the End of Sullivans Island the Night Before They Opened Fire upon Fort Sumter, April 1861. Attributed to Alma A. Pelot and Jesse H. Bolles

H. M. Steam Frigate Warrior --our first Iron-Clad, 1936. Creator: Unknown
H.M. Steam Frigate " Warrior" --our first " Iron-Clad", 1936. Cigarette Card No.25 of a series of 25 Old Naval Prints Issued by John Player & Sons

Chatham, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Chatham, c1910. Launch of H.M.S. " Hercules", a modern Ironclad. Dockyard and Naval Station. Population, 26, 424. A warship of the British Royal Navy being launched at Chatham in Kent

Attack of the Monitor on the Merrimack, (1878). Creator: Albert Bobbett
Attack of the " Monitor" on the " Merrimack", (1878). The Battle of Hampton Roads, Virginia, which was fought on 8-9 March 1862

Great Naval Victory in Mobile Bay, Aug. 5th 1864, pub. 1864. Creator: American School
Great Naval Victory in Mobile Bay, Aug. 5th 1864, pub. 1864, Currier & Ives, (colour lithograph). Rear Admiral David G Farragut (1801 - 1870); Admiral Franklin Buchanan (1800 - 1874)

The Chamber, Hampton Court, pub. 1838. Creator: Joseph Nash (1809-78)
The Chamber, Hampton Court, from Architecture of the Middle Ages, published 1838 (colour lithograph)

The Princess of Wales launching the new ironclad ship Alexandra, 1875. Launch of HMS Alexandra, a central battery ironclad of the Victorian Royal Navy at Chatham Dockyard

The First Battle Between Iron Ships of War, published c. 1862
The First Battle Between Iron Ships of War, published c.1862 (colour lithograph)

The Confederate ironclad Merrimac sinking the USS Cumberland, 1862 (c1880). The Merrimac sank two Union ships in an attempt to break through their blockade, in Hampton Roads, Virginia

Lieutenant Cushings attack on the Albemarle, c1880
Lieutenant William B Cushings attack on the Albemarle, 1864 (c1880). The Albemarle was a Confederate ironclad warship that operated in the coastal waters of North Carolina during the American Civil

The Civil War in America - Naval Engagement in Hampton Roads... 1862
The Civil War in America - Naval Engagement in Hampton Roads: the Confederate Iron-Plated Steamer Merrimac (or Virginia) running into the federal sloop Cumberland, 1862. Hand-coloured later

The Battle of Malvern Hill, Virginia, 1 July 1862 (1862-1867). The gunboats Monitor and Galena covering the retreat. The Battle of Malvern Hill was the last engagement of the Peninsula Campaign in

The fleet passing forts on the Mississippi, capture of New Orleans, 1862-1867. Artist: W Ridgway
The fleet passing forts on the Mississippi, capture of New Orleans, 1862-1867. The Union Navy commanded by Admiral David Farragut captured New Orleans from the Confederacy in 1862

Bombardment of Island Number Ten, Mississippi River, 7 April 1862, (1862-1867). Artist: W Ridgway
Bombardment of Island Number Ten, Mississippi River, 7 April 1862, (1862-1867). Union ironclad warships bombarding the Confederate-held fortified island in the Mississippi

Battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 9 March 1862 (1862-1867). Artist: J Davies
Battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack, Hampton Roads, Virginia, 9 March 1862 (1862-1867). From left to right: Sewalls Point, rebel tug, Jamestown, Merrimack, Monitor, Yorktown, Cumberland

French warship, l Ocean, 1868

French frigate, l Armide, 1867

Naval battle between the Austrian and Italian fleets, 1866, (19th Century). Artist: Josef Karl Berthold Puttner
Naval battle between the Austrian and Italian fleets, 1866, (19th Century). The Battle of Lissa, fought in the Adriatic on 20 July 1866 during the Third Italian War of Independence

Battle between the Monitor and the Merrimac, American Civil War, 1862 (1864). The Battle of Hampton Roads, Virginia, which was fought on 8-9 March 1862

St Louis, Union gunboat, American Civil War, 1861-1865. The earliest ironclad gunboat designed by American engineer James B Eads (1820-1887) to be employed by the Union side

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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