Sailor Collection (page 21)

The Archbishop of York visits British sailors of the Royal Navy, First World War, 1914, (c1920). A Visit of the Archbishop of York to the Grand Fleet

German prisoners from the SMS Magdeburg in Petrograd, Russia... August 1914, (c1920)
German prisoners from the SMS Magdeburg in Petrograd, Russia, First World War, August 1914, (c1920). Russias Naval Prisoners

Our Allies in the Far East: Japanese Sailors getting Naval Guns into position for shelling a distant Fort, 1914-1918, (c1920). Scene from the First World War

The sinking of the German cruiser Mainz, 28 August 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The sinking of the German cruiser Mainz, 28 August 1914, (c1920). An instantaneous photograph taken on board one of the British Warships during the Naval Engagement off Heligoland

Hoisting the British Flag in New Guinea, 1883: Mr Chester... Calling for Three Cheers, (1901)
Hoisting the British Flag in New Guinea, 1883: Mr Chester, Queensland Magistrate, Calling for Three Cheers, (1901). British civil servant Henry Marjoribanks Chester (1832-1914)

The North-West Passage, 1874, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The North-West Passage, 1874, (1901). An old seaman looks thoughtful as he considers the danger of an expedition to find the sea route round North America via the Canadian Arctic

Captain MacClintocks Search for Franklin, 1859: The Discovery of the... Relics
Captain MacClintocks Search for Franklin, 1859: The Discovery of the Ross Cairn Relics by Lieutenant Hobson, of the Yacht Fox, May 6, (1901)

Queen Victorias Interest in the Search for Franklin: 1856, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Queen Victorias Interest in the Search for Franklin: Her Majesty visiting the Arctic Ship Resolute, December 16, 1856, (1901)

The War in the Soudan, 1883-1885: Gallant Recapture of the Guns... March 13, 1884, (1901)
The War in the Soudan, 1883-1885: Gallant Recapture of the Guns by the Bluejackets at the Battle of Tamanier, March 13, 1884, (1901)

The Transvaal War, 1899-1901: The Bluejackets Saving a Gun, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Transvaal War, 1899-1901: The Bluejackets Saving a Gun, (1901). Episode during the First Boer War: British sailors pulling artillery with oxen

The Zulu War, 1879: Men of H. M. S. Shah inside the Laager at Ginghilovo, (1901)
The Zulu War, 1879: Men of H.M.S. Shah inside the Laager at Ginghilovo, (1901). The Battle of Gingindlovu (in what is now South Africa) was fought on 2 April 1879

Admiral Jellicoe aboard HMS Iron Duke, 1914, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Admiral Jellicoe aboard HMS Iron Duke, 1914, (1935). Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935) was in command of the Grand Fleet

Fisherman and sailors watching a Red Star ocean liner, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Fisherman and sailors watching a Red Star ocean liner, c1900. Old salts watch from the quay as a steam-powered transatlantic passenger ship leaves port

Sailing ship and Red Star ocean liner, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Sailing ship and Red Star ocean liner, c1900. Sailors on board a wind-powered vessel, with a steam-powered transatlantic passenger ship passing in the opposite direction

King George V at the wheel of of his yacht, Britannia, during Cowes Regatta week, 1924, (1935). George V (1865-1936) sailing HMY Britannia off the coast of the Isle of Wight

The disaster of the Promethee, 1932. Creator: Unknown
The disaster of the " Promethee", 1932. La Catastrophe du " Promethee". The French Navy submarine Promethee (Prometheus) sank suddenly off the coast of Normandy on 7 July 1932

Captain William Walpole intercepting the Duke of Saldanhas ships, Liberal Wars, 1829 (c1890)
Captain William Walpole intercepting the Duke of Saldanhas ships during the Liberal Wars fought over the Portuguese succession, 1829 (c1890)

Mary Anne Talbot Resisting A Press Gang, 1822. Creator: J Chapman
Mary Anne Talbot Resisting A Press Gang, 1822. Portrait of Mary Anne Talbot (1778-1808), also known as John Taylor, an Englishwoman who wore male dress and allegedly became a soldier

Poster for the film October, 1927. Artist: Georgy Stenberg
Poster for the film October, 1927. Directed by Sergei Eisenstein. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

First days of the October Revolution, Russia, 1917 (1949). Artist: Georgi Savitsky
First days of the October Revolution, Russia, 1917 (1949). An armed Russian soldier and two sailors, one mounted on white horse, on guard at a street corner

The Fangs of the British Lion, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The " Fangs" of the British Lion, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The muzzles of the forward 12-inch guns of the battleship " Neptune", covered during coaling

On Board A French Dreadnought, (1919). Creator: Unknown
On Board A French Dreadnought, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The forward turrets of one of the French Dreadnoughts operating with the Allied Fleet in the Dardanelles

At the Bottom of the Sea. In the wardroom of a submarine, (1919). Creator: Unknown
At 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

The Australian Landing-Place at Gaba-Tepe, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Australian Landing-Place at Gaba-Tepe, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The landing-place chosen by the Australians was quickly transformed into a depot for all war stores

The Return to the Dove to the Ark, (1919). Creator: Unknown
The Return to the Dove to the Ark, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: After a reconnaissance over the forts and field line of the Turks

A British Super-Submarine, c1914-1918, (1919). Creator: Unknown
A British Super-Submarine, c1914-1918, (1919). M-class submarine: Her armament consists of a 12" gun weighing 50 tons and firing a projectile 850 lbs

Getting Electric Light ready -- H. M. S. Edinburgh, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Getting Electric Light ready -- H.M.S. Edinburgh, c1900. From " The British Navy - Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]

The Diver -- H. M. S. Blake, c1900. Creator: Unknown
The Diver -- H.M.S. Blake, c1900. From " The British Navy - Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]

Working a 3-pounder -- H. M. S. Blake, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Working a 3-pounder -- H.M.S. Blake, c1900. From " The British Navy - Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]

Wreck of the Northam Castle, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Wreck of the Northam Castle, c1900. From " Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]

Battle of Lake Erie, (1878). Creator: Unknown
Battle of Lake Erie, (1878). If a Victory is to be Gained I ll Gain it, a quote from Admiral Oliver Hazard Perry, shown here standing in a rowing boat as he goes from the US Brig Lawrence to the US

Arrival in Cologne, 1489. Creator: Hans Memling
Arrival in Cologne, 1489. Reliquary of Saint Ursula who disembarks in Cologne at the city gates assisted by her companions

Nearing Home, 1881. Creator: Unknown
Nearing Home, 1881. From " The Leisure Hour 1881", by. [The Religious Tract Society, London, 1881]

Physical Drill on the Arethusa. c1930. Creator: Unknown
Physical Drill on the " Arethusa". c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]

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

A View of the Engagement & memorable Victory... on the 1st of June 1794. Creators: Christall
A View of the Engagement & memorable Victory obtain d by Admiral Earl Howe, over the French Fleet, on the 1st of June 1794. Dramatic sea battle in the English Channel

Sir Richard Leveson, c1600, (1947). Creator: Unknown
Sir Richard Leveson, c1600, (1947). Portrait of English navy officer, politician and landowner Sir Richard Leveson (c1570-1605)

Frank rescues Colman, c1850. Creator: George Cruikshank
Frank rescues Colman, c1850. Frank rescues Coleman - ropes are used to drag two boys from the sea after their boat overturns

Chariot manned torpedo, World War II, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Chariot manned torpedo, World War II, 1945. The Human Torpedo. From " His Majestys Submarines". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]

Hoisting a Chariot manned torpedo on board a ship, World War II, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Hoisting a Chariot manned torpedo on board a ship, World War II, 1945. A human torpedo is hoisted inboard. From " His Majestys Submarines". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]

Scene on board a British submarine, World War II, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Scene on board a British submarine, World War II, 1945. The Attack Team. From " His Majestys Submarines". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]

Helmsman of a British submarine, World War II, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Helmsman of a British submarine, World War II, 1945. The Helmsman listens at a voice-pipe for orders from the bridge as the vessel proceeds on the surface. From " His Majestys Submarines"

Crew of a British submarine in the mess room, World War II, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Crew of a British submarine in the mess room, World War II, 1945. That Small Dim World below the Sea. From " His Majestys Submarines". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]

Engine room of a British submarine, World War II, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Engine room of a British submarine, World War II, 1945. The Engine Room is crammed with machinery. These are the Diesels that drive the submarine when she is on the surface

Front cover of His Majestys Submarines, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Front cover of " His Majestys Submarines", 1945. From " His Majestys Submarines". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]

Royal Marines, World War II, c1939-c1943 (1944). Creator: Unknown
Royal Marines, World War II, c1939-c1943 (1944). From " The Royal Marines - The Admiralty Account of Their Achievement 1939-43". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1944]

British submarine at Malta, World War II, 1945. Creator: Unknown
British submarine at Malta, World War II, 1945. From " His Majestys Submarines". [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1945]

Petty officer of a British submarine, World War II, 1945. Creator: Unknown
Petty officer of a British submarine, World War II, 1945. A Petty Officer is watching the main electric motors driving the submarine after she has submerged

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