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Admiralty Collection (page 5)

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Village at Humboldt Bay, Admiralty Islands

Village at Humboldt Bay, Admiralty Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Admiralty Islander

Admiralty Islander

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Natives, Admiralty Islands

Natives, Admiralty Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: New Guinea natives in canoe, Humboldt Bay, Admiralty Islands

New Guinea natives in canoe, Humboldt Bay, Admiralty Islands

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Natives in canoe, Humboldt Bay, Admiralty Islands

Natives in canoe, Humboldt Bay, Admiralty Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: View across beach to village, Admiralty Islands

View across beach to village, Admiralty Islands
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Canoes of various islands visited and discovered by the Waak

Canoes of various islands visited and discovered by the Waak
Canoes from the Lord Howe Islands, the Admiralty Islands and the Duke of York Islands. Drawing number 29 from the George Raper Drawing Collection held within the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Admiralty Pier, Dover, England

Admiralty Pier, Dover, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: From the admiralty, Algiers, Algeria

From the admiralty, Algiers, Algeria. Date ca. 1899

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Dwortzowi (i. e. Dvortsovyi), Bridge and Admiralty Quay, St

Dwortzowi (i. e. Dvortsovyi), Bridge and Admiralty Quay, St
Dwortzowi (i.e. Dvortsovyi), Bridge and Admiralty Quay, St. Petersburg, Russia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: The harbour and admiralty, Algiers, Algeria

The harbour and admiralty, Algiers, Algeria. Date ca. 1899

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: The Newsky, (i. e. Nevskii), prospekt and the Admiralty, St

The Newsky, (i. e. Nevskii), prospekt and the Admiralty, St
The Newsky, (i.e. Nevskii), prospekt and the Admiralty, St. Petersburg, Russia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Admiralty and War Offices, St. Petersburg, Russia

Admiralty and War Offices, St. Petersburg, Russia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: The Admiralty Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia

The Admiralty Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: RMS Queen Mary - compared in size to Trafalgar Square

RMS Queen Mary - compared in size to Trafalgar Square
The RMS Queen Mary as she would appear if placed across Trafalgar Square, London. Cunard White Star line. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Royal River Pageant, 1919

Royal River Pageant, 1919
The royal barge passes under London Bridge as part of the river pageant of sea services to mark the fifth anniversary of the start of World War One

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Royal Wedding 1947 - the bride arrives

Royal Wedding 1947 - the bride arrives
Page from the Tatler showing scenes of Princess Elizabeth travelling to and arriving at Westminster Abbey for her marriage to Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten on 20 November 1947

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Admiralty Arch 1950S

Admiralty Arch 1950S
Admiralty Arch, London, was designed by Aston Webb and completed in 1911. The impressive archways form an entrance to Pall Mall, leading up to Buckingham Palace. Date: 1950s

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Trafalgar Square and Admiralty Arch

Trafalgar Square and Admiralty Arch
Trafalgar Square looking through Admiralty Arch along The Mall. Photograph taken on the day of the 1953 Coronation Derby at Epsom. 6th June 1953

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Fish - Pelorus Jack - New Zealand

Fish - Pelorus Jack - New Zealand
Pelorus Jack - a Rissos dolphin that was famous for meeting and escorting ships through a stretch of water in Cook Strait, New Zealand, between 1888 and 1912

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Whitehall C18Th

Whitehall C18Th
Built in 1786-8 by Samuel Peyps Cockerall as a residence for the First Lord of the Admiralty Date: 18th century

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: PALL MALL / 1911

PALL MALL / 1911
Pall Mall, with the new Admiralty Arch in the distance Date: 1911

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Victory Parade in London

Victory Parade in London
A victory parade marches into St James Park along the Mall, which is lined by thousands of people Date: 19 July 1919

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Admiralty Islands - decorated gourds

Admiralty Islands - decorated gourds
Decorated gourds from the Admiralty Islands, New Guinea. Pen & Ink with watercolour wash drawings by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: The Admiralty and naval vessels - Algiers

The Admiralty and naval vessels - Algiers
The Admiralty and elements of the Algerian Navy. The lighthouse can be seen in rear

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: The Admiralty Buildings - Algiers, Algeria

The Admiralty Buildings - Algiers, Algeria

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Kasim Pasa - Admiralty Buildings

Kasim Pasa - Admiralty Buildings
Admiralty Buildings at Kasim Pasa - with a small Mosque in the centre of the courtyard

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Whitehall Illuminated

Whitehall Illuminated
The Admiralty illuminated in celebration of the triumphant conclusion of the war in the Crimea

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Towed Derelict Torpedo

Towed Derelict Torpedo
Recovery of a lost torpedo by a fishing boat or patrol vessel. Finders received 5 pounds for salvaging derelict torpedoes and returning them to the Admiralty authorities

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill

Mr and Mrs Winston Churchill
Mr Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty and Mrs Clementine Churchill on horseback

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg

Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg (1854-1921), photographed in 1912 on succeeding Sir Francis Bridgeman as First Sea Lord of the Admiralty

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: The Admiralty and War Department Offices, London, 1884

The Admiralty and War Department Offices, London, 1884
Engraving showing the exterior of the British Governments Admiralty and War Department Offices, Whitehall, London, 1884

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: A Young Family waving goodbye to the British Arctic Expediti

A Young Family waving goodbye to the British Arctic Expediti
Engraving showing a young mother and two children waving farewell to the ships of the British Arctic Expedition, as they depart

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: The Admiralty Chart of the Arctic Region, 1875

The Admiralty Chart of the Arctic Region, 1875
Engraving showing a map of the Arctic region, produced by the British Admiralty in 1875. Although mostly complete, the blank area around the North Pole shows the area that had not yet been visited

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: A Funeral in the Ice, British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876

A Funeral in the Ice, British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876
Engraving showing a funeral taking place in the Arctic, during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876. In the summer of 1875 the British Admiralty sent Captain George Nares with two ships

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: The Crew of HMS Alert Burning Guy Fawkes, November 1875

The Crew of HMS Alert Burning Guy Fawkes, November 1875
Engraving showing the crew of HMS Alert burning a Guy Fawkes, during the British Arctic Expedition, 5th November 1875. In the summer of 1875 the British Admiralty sent Captain George Nares with two

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: HMS Alert towing HMS Discovery through Icebergs, British

HMS Alert towing HMS Discovery through Icebergs, British
Engraving showing HMS Alert towing HMS Discovery through icebergs, with Disco Island in the background, as seen from HMS Valorous (left foreground) during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: The Crew of the Pandora Recovering Mail from the Cairn on

The Crew of the Pandora Recovering Mail from the Cairn on
Engraving showing the crew of the ship Pandora recovering mail, left by the British Arctic Expedition of 1875, from the cairn on top of Carey Island

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: HMS Alert in the North Atlantic, 1876

HMS Alert in the North Atlantic, 1876
Engraving showing HMS Alert, her bow covered in ice, heading home to Great Britian at the end of the 1875-1876 Arctic Expedition

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Captain James Fitzjamess Cabin aboard HMS Erebus, 1845

Captain James Fitzjamess Cabin aboard HMS Erebus, 1845
Engraving showing Captain James Fitzjamess cabin aboard HMS Erebus, pictured shortly before departure, 1845. In 1845 the British Admiralty sent two polar exploration ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: British Sailors meeting Greenland Women, Disco Island, 1875

British Sailors meeting Greenland Women, Disco Island, 1875
Engraving showing the scene as the Royal Navy sailors, of the British Arctic Expedition, attempt to charm some of the female inhabitants of Greenland, 1875

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Equipment used in the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876

Equipment used in the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876
Engraving showing a variety of equipment used during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876. Tents, small boats, cooking utensils and various cutting implements can be seen

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Sledge Hauling, British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876

Sledge Hauling, British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876
Engraving showing a sledging party hauling their load up a steep incline to reach a depot at Cape Rawson, British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: HMS Alert caught in ice off Cape Beechey, 1875-1876

HMS Alert caught in ice off Cape Beechey, 1875-1876
Engraving showing HMS Alert caught in the ice, against the shore of Cape Beechey during the 1875-1876 British Arctic Expedition

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Anti Home-Rulers attacking Winston Churchills car, Belfast

Anti Home-Rulers attacking Winston Churchills car, Belfast
Illustration showing a crowd of anti home-rulers attacking the car carrying Winston Leonard Spencer Churcill (1874-1965), then First Lord of the Admiralty

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: The Western Sledge Party of the British Arctic Expedition, 1

The Western Sledge Party of the British Arctic Expedition, 1
Engraving showing Western sledging party setting out from HMS Alert to explore the coast of Ellesmere Island, April 1876. Led by Lieutenant Aldrich this party explored 220 miles of the northern shore

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: Sledging Party on the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876

Sledging Party on the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876
Engraving showing a sledging party making an overland journey between HMS Alert and HMS Discovery during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876

Background imageAdmiralty Collection: The Look-Out or Crows Nest, British Arctic Expedition, 18

The Look-Out or Crows Nest, British Arctic Expedition, 18
Engraving showing the Look-out or Crows Nest at the top of the mainmast of one of the ships of the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876



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