Admiralty Collection (page 2)

The Sphere Unknown Warrior Special Supplement (Page 1). Full page scan. The Warriors Pilgrimage, Armistice Day 1920. Top picture shows the destroyer Verdun coming alongside the Admiralty Pier at

The Admiralty Office, the Sailing Match and the Drowned Boy. The Admiralty Office of the Navy on Whitehall 61, sailboats racing on the River Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Vauxhall in a Sailing

Winston Churchill, British politician
Winston Churchill (1874-1965), British politician, army officer and writer. Date: circa 1913-1914

Natives of the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
Natives of the Admiralty Islands fishing and sailing, Papua New Guinea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Banquet in the Painted Hall, Greenwich
Banquet in the Painted Hall given by the Lords Commissioners of Admiralty in the presence of King George VI and the Duke of Kent

Admiralty Office, Dock Yard, Storehouse, Amsterdam
Admiralty Office, Dock Yard and Storehouse, Amsterdam, Netherlands. circa 1788

Tyneside naval recruits, Crystal Palace, SE London, WW1
Tyneside recruits in Winston Churchills new Naval Division at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham, SE London, 10 September 1914. 1914

Admiralty Department (AD) Flying Boat N1520
Royal Naval Air Service - Admiralty Department (AD) Flying Boat N1520, the first AD Flying Boat at the Isle of Grain. The AD Flying Boats were built by Pemberton-Billing Ltd at Southampton

Admiralty House - Bermuda - HMS Irresistible figurehead
circa 1910s

Sailors swab the decks after refuelling their ship
Sailors, many in bare feet, clean the decks after coal has been put into the hold. Coal was known by the sailors as black diamonds

Admiralty Arch, London Date: 1960s

Short Admiralty Type 81 / S. 81
Short Admiralty Type 81 / S.81 Parked Floating in the Sea at Yarmouth in 1915 Date: 1915

Sopwith Folder Seaplane
African Men Towing Royal Flying Corp Sopwith Folder Seaplane with European Men Standing Beside Date: 1916

Albert, Duke of York - Boxing Championships
Albert, Duke of York attending the Boxing Championships of the Civil Service at the Stadium Club on March 27th 1930 - discussing the progress of a bout with Mr A. V

Tunku Abdul Rahman, Harold Macmillan, Duncan Sandys and Lee
Photograph showing (left to right): Tunku Abdul Rahman, Prime Minister of the Federation of Malaya; Harold Macmillan, Prime Minister of Great Britain; Duncan Sandys

HMS Wren - Admiralty modified W class destroyer
HMS Wren (D88/I88) was an Admiralty modified W class destroyer built for the Royal Navy. She was ordered in April 1918 from Yarrow Shipbuilders Limited under the 13th Order for Destroyers of

Sir William Coventry
SIR WILLIAM COVENTRY Statesman, Commissioner of the Admiralty. Date: 1628 - 1686

WW1 Royal Navy recruiting poster issued by the Admiralty circa 1914 Date: circa 1914

Floating landing strips for aircraft by G. H. Davis
Surface tension seadromes: floating landing strips for aircraft. A revolutionary British invention: a floating aerodrome tested by the Admiralty. 1945

Portrait photograph of Sir Winston Churchill Date: C. 1920

King and Queen of Sweden entertained by the Mountbattens
King Gustav VI of Sweden (1882 - 1973), pictured far right of the picture with his second wife, formerly Princess Louise of Battenberg, Lady Louise Mountbatten

The Admiralty Air Department 1918. Back Row: Miss D. Chandler, Mr S. Brant, Mr Hayward, John Case, H.B. Howard and Miss Lesley Hussey (later Mrs White)

Royal Wedding 1947 - Processional Route
A decorative chart of the route taken by the Royal wedding procession from Buckingham Palace via the Mall, the Admiralty Arch, and Whitehall, to Westminster Abbey

Admiralty Arch decorated for the Coronation, 1953
Admiralty Arch linking the Mall, Trafalgar Square and Whitehal, with the admiralty flag flying from the top and white ensigns dominating the higher levels of the building for the Coronation of Queen

Camillo Corsi, Italian Vice Admiral
Camillo Corsi (1860-1921), Italian Vice Admiral during the First World War. Date: circa 1915

The Theatre on board HMS Alert, British Arctic Expeditio
Engraving showing the theatre on board HMS Alert during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876. Plays were staged aboard the ship to keep up morale during the cold, dark winter months

Map of Smith Sound and Greenland, 1875
Engraving showing a map of Smith Sound and Greenland, as it was known in May 1875. Much of the map is erroneous or missing in detail

The Smallpox Hulks, Atlas and Endymion, at Deptford Cree
Engraving of the two old hulks, Atlas and Endymion, at Deptford Creek, London, from The Illustrated London News, 23rd July 1881

The Scene on the Deck of HMS Discovery at Portsmouth, 1876
Engraving showing the scene on the deck of HMS Discovery at the end of her Arctic expedition, Portsmouth, 1876. In 1875 the British Admiralty sent Captain George Nares with two ships

Lorne Highland Whisky
A display case of Lorne Highland Whisky and a model of the distillation equipment

Coronation of King George V, return journey 1911
After the Ceremony the crowned King and Queen returning from Westminister, receiving the cheers from crowds of people that watch. Date: 22nd June 1911

St. Petersburg, Russia - The Admiralty. Date: circa 1920

Admiralty Pier, Dockyard, Cape Town, South Africa. Date: circa 1908

London, England - St James Park - Square, multi-windowed, three-storey building. The Admiralty. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London. Date: circa 1890s

Victoria Wharf, Belfast - a view or the pier with Admiralty Tug Jackal docked and man and bicycle. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

William Henry Smith PC - English bookseller and newsagent of the family firm W H Smith Elected a Member of Parliament in 1868

HMS Marlborough - Inspection by First Lord of the Admiralty. The March Past. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy, named in honour of John Churchill

HMS Marlborough - Departure of First Lord of the Admiralty following a highly satisfactory inspection of the troops. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy

HMS Marlborough - Arrival of the First Lord of the Admiralty, Leo Amery (in the position between 1922-24). HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy

Caricature of George Grossmith, English writer and performer
Caricature of George Grossmith, English comedian, actor, singer, composer and writer, well known for his appearances in Gilbert and Sullivan operettas

Bamber Gascoyne & Friend
BAMBER GASCOYNE Statesman : Lord of the Admiralty etc. Here he is coupled with a Miss C-m. Date: 1725 - 1791

Bamber Gascoyne
BAMBER GASCOYNE Statesman : Lord of the Admiralty etc. Date: 1725 - 1791

John Wilson Croker
JOHN WILSON CROKER Statesman and writer, wearing a thick coat, as Secretary of the Admiralty, in case he has to go out to sea... Date: 1780 - 1857

John Wilson Croker - 2
JOHN WILSON CROKER Statesman and writer, editor of Boswells Johnson; done when he was Secretary to the Admiralty. Date: 1780 - 1857

Pall Mall / Admiralty Arch
Pall Mall and Admiralty Arch Date: circa 1912

William Hewer
WILLIAM HEWER Commissioner of the Admiralty Date: 1642 - 1715

Thomas Grenville
THOMAS GRENVILLE statesman, First Lord of the Admiralty, and bibliophile Date: 1755 - 1846

Under His Masters Eye
Scene: Mediterranean, on board the Admiralty yacht " Enchantress" Mr Winston Churchill: " Any Home News?" Mr Asquith: " How can there be with you here?" Date: 1913

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