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Monument to Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, on Blagdon Hill, 1844. Creator: UnknownMonument to Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy, on Blagdon Hill, 1844. The Hardy Monument, on the summit of Black Down in Dorset, was erected by public subscription in memory of Vice Admiral Sir Thomas Hardy
Ground plan of the safety beacon, 1844. Creator: UnknownGround plan of the safety beacon, 1844. The Safety, or Refuge Beacon, was first erected on the Goodwin Sands through the indomitable perseverance of Captain Bullock
Capt. Bullocks safety beacon on Goodwin Sands, 1844. Creator: UnknownCapt. Bullocks safety beacon on Goodwin Sands, 1844. The Safety, or Refuge Beacon, was first erected on the Goodwin Sands through the indomitable perseverance of Captain Bullock
Eight Bells, 1887. Creator: Winslow HomerEight Bells, 1887
Susanna and the Elders. Creator: Rene BoyvinSusanna and the Elders
New Inventions of Modern Times [Nova Reperta], The Discovery of America, plate 1, ca. 1600
Triompho di Fortuna, January 1526. Creator: UnknownTriompho di Fortuna, January 1526
Deck of a Warship, ca. 1833. Creator: CW EckersbergDeck of a Warship, ca. 1833
Bonsai Plum, Compass, and Pocket Sundial with Design of Calendar, from Spring Rain Surimono Album (Harusame surimono-jo, vol. 3), 1806
Christopher Columbus, n. d Creator: Jean-Baptiste DedebanChristopher Columbus, n.d
Surveyor, ca. 1854. Creator: UnknownSurveyor, ca. 1854
Design for a Lighthouse (Margate?), ca. 1815. Creator: DebenneDesign for a Lighthouse (Margate?), ca. 1815
Columbus Breaking the Egg, 18th century. 18th century. Creator: William HogarthColumbus Breaking the Egg, 18th century
Sir Walter Raleigh, from Worlds Smokers series (N33) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
Portrait of a Man, Said to be Christopher Columbus (born about 1446, died 1506), 1519
Chart showing windmills as landmarks on the north-east coast of England, 1588, (1947). Places marked include Hartlepool, Easington and Sunderland
The Estate of Charles Henry Talbot, Dodderhill, 1770, (1944). Creator: UnknownThe Estate of Charles Henry Talbot, Dodderhill, 1770, (1944). A Map of an Estate in the Parish of Dodderhill call d the Fulling Mills belonging to Henry Talbot Esq
Southwest Pass, 1872. Creator: Henry Duff LintonSouthwest Pass, 1872. Sailing boat passing a navigation aid on the Mississippi River Delta on the south coast of the USA. The mouth of the river...was found to consist of numerous arms, or passes
Algeria, Algiers, HarbourView of the harbour, Algiers, Algeria, December 2007
Algeria, Algiers, Harbour viewView of the harbour, with the city skyline in the foreground, Algiers, Algeria, December 2007
The Man-made Star - Lindbergh Beacon, Palmolive Building, Chicago, Illinois" The Man-made Star" - Lindbergh Beacon, Palmolive Building, Chicago, Illinois. 1930s. A beacon named after aviator Charles Lindbergh was added to the Art Deco Palmolive Building building
Ilfracombe - View from the Rocks at the Base of the Capstone, 1898. Creator: UnknownIlfracombe - View from the Rocks at the Base of the Capstone, 1898. Natural harbour on the North Devon coast, England a safe harbour since mid-17th century with a light displayed from the 14th
Perouse, (1741-1788), 1830. Creator: UnknownPerouse, (1741-1788), 1830. Jean Francois de Galaup (1741-1788) French Naval officer and explorer wounded at the Battle of Quiberon Bay, whose expedition vanished in Oceania
Sir I. Hawkins, (1532-1595), 1830. Creator: UnknownSir I. Hawkins, (1532-1595), 1830. Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595) English slave trader, naval commander and administrator, merchant, navigator, shipbuilder and privateer
Dampier, (1651-1715), 1830. Creator: UnknownDampier, (1651-1715), 1830. William Dampier (1651-1715) English explorer, ex-pirate and navigator, the first Englishman to explore parts of Australia and a natural historian
Captain Cook, (1728-1779), 1830. Creator: UnknownCaptain Cook, (1728-1779), 1830. James Cook (1728-1779) British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. From " Biographical Illustrations", by Alfred Howard
Christopher Columbus, (1451-1506), 1830. Creator: UnknownChristopher Columbus, (1451-1506), 1830. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) Italian explorer, navigator, and colonist who completed four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean initiating the permanent
Americus, (1454-1512), 1830. Creator: UnknownAmericus, (1454-1512), 1830. Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512) Italian explorer, financier, navigator, and cartographer. In 1507
Light House, Cape Schank, Victoria, 1901. Creator: UnknownLight House, Cape Schank, Victoria, 1901. Cape Schanck Lighthouse, built from limestone on the southernmost tip of the Mornington Peninsula in 1859
Scandinavian Vessels Ascending A River, 1890. Creator: UnknownScandinavian Vessels Ascending A River, 1890. The Viking Age (793-1066 AD) in European history when Scandinavian Norsemen explored Europe by sea and river for trade, raids, colonization
Airman learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles BrownAirman learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. A Royal Air Force volunteer, who comes from the United States of America, is seen taking an observation with the Mark IX sextant
RAF personnel learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Creator: Charles BrownRAF personnel learning navigation during the Second World War, 1941. Navigation is one of the subjects which follow the pupil from the earliest moment right through to the most advanced stages of his
Alcock and Brown... after the first non-stop transatlantic flight, London, June 1919, (1935)Alcock and Brown are welcomed after the first non-stop transatlantic flight, London, June 1919, (1935). British aviators Captain John Alcock (1892-1919) and Lieutenant Arthur Whitten Brown (1886-1948)
Cunard Line - Picking Up the New York Pilot, c1904. Creator: UnknownCunard Line - Picking Up the New York Pilot, c1904. The pilot would guide big liners up narrow navigation channels and into harbour
Smeatons Tower near Plymouth in Devon. Creator: UnknownSmeatons Tower near Plymouth in Devon. Completed in 1759 by John Smeaton, the Tower was the fourth Eddystone Lighthouse. Its interlocking granite block construction proved far more durable than its
At the Bottom of the Sea. In the wardroom of a submarine, (1919). Creator: UnknownAt the Bottom of the Sea. In the wardroom of a submarine, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919. From " The History of the Great European War: its causes and effects", Vol
Sir Walter Raleigh, 1927. Creator: UnknownSir Walter Raleigh, 1927. Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618), Elizabethan writer, adventurer, sailor, pirate, mariner, navigator and spy
Sir Francis Drake, c1930. Creator: UnknownSir Francis Drake, c1930. Portrait of English navigator, privateer and adventurer Francis Drake (1540-1596). Drake was the most renowned seaman of the Elizabethan Age
The Meridian of Greenwich, From Which All Measurements of Time Are Made, 1901. Creator: UnknownThe Meridian of Greenwich, From Which All Measurements Are Made In Astronomy, Navigation, And Geography, Passes Exactly Through The Middle Of The Transit Room Here Shown Open, 1901
The Mariners Compass, c1930. Creator: UnknownThe Mariners Compass, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]
Columbus Breaking The Egg, c1815. Creator: William DavisonColumbus Breaking The Egg, c1815. Explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) demonstrates how an egg can be made to stand upright on a table. [W. Davison, Alnwick]
Biarritz - Le Phare, (The Lighthouse), c1930. Creator: UnknownBiarritz - Le Phare, (The Lighthouse), c1930. From " Souvenir de Biarritz". [Labouche Freres, Toulouse]
Christopher Columbus cracking the egg, 1753. Creator: William HogarthChristopher Columbus cracking the egg, 1753. Christopher Columbus demonstrates how an egg can be made to stand upright on a table
BOAC navigation officers drawing up a flight plan, World War II, c1939-c1944 (1946). Flight Plan. BOAC navigation officers plan an Atlantic crossing
Magnetism, 1833. Creator: UnknownMagnetism, 1833. Diagram of the natural phenomenon of magnetism: hands manipulating magnets above, and a compass below. [William Orr, London, 1833]
Genoa. Light House, 1818. Creator: Charles AskeyGenoa. Light House, 1818. View of the lighthouse at the port of Genoa in northern Italy. The Lanterna serves as a symbol and a landmark for the city as well as being an important aid to night
A Navigating Expert at Work in His Study with Globe and Compass, c1591, (1928). After The Invention of the Compass, an engraving after Joannes Stradanus
Winds and Rainfall - November to April, 1923. Creator: UnknownWinds and Rainfall - November to April, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]
