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Ajax Collection

Background imageAjax Collection: The Battle of Trafalgar, H. M. S. Victory breaks the line

The Battle of Trafalgar, H. M. S. Victory breaks the line
Illustration showing the moment during the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, that HMS Victory broke through the enemy line and also the moment of Nelsons mortal wounding

Background imageAjax Collection: HMS Ajax, British battleship, at Malta

HMS Ajax, British battleship, at Malta
HMS Ajax, British King George V-class battleship, seen here at Malta. Date: circa 1919

Background imageAjax Collection: Card commemorating Graf Spee destruction, WW2

Card commemorating Graf Spee destruction, WW2
Card commemorating the destruction of the German cruiser, Admiral Graf Spee, on 13 December 1939 by HMS Exeter, Ajax and Achilles following the Battle of the River Plate. Date: 1939

Background imageAjax Collection: Jaguars of No54 Squadron and a RAF Short SC-5 Belfast CMk1

Jaguars of No54 Squadron and a RAF Short SC-5 Belfast CMk1, XR370, Ajax, of No53 Squadron at RAF Coltishall. 1974. Date: 1974

Background imageAjax Collection: HMS Ajax, light cruiser, Leander class

HMS Ajax, light cruiser, Leander class. circa 1940s

Background imageAjax Collection: NFS-London Region 50ft wheeled escape ladder, WW2

NFS-London Region 50ft wheeled escape ladder, WW2
An Ajax style wheeled escape ladder, wound out in its carriage, from Fire Force Area 34 Acton fire station (E1Z) located at 24 Gunnersbury Lane, Acton, West London

Background imageAjax Collection: HMS Ajax, early 1900s

HMS Ajax, early 1900s

Background imageAjax Collection: HMS Ajax

HMS Ajax

Background imageAjax Collection: A Royal Puppy

A Royal Puppy
Ajax, an alsatian puppy recently purchased by Edward, Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII). Date: circa 1924

Background imageAjax Collection: ARMOUR OF ACHILLES

ARMOUR OF ACHILLES
After the death of Achilles, Odysseus & Ajax argue over who should have his armour: finally it is decided that Odysseus should have it

Background imageAjax Collection: British Naval Manoeuvres off Moda, Turkey - Vessels involved were The HMS Iron Duke, The HMS Benbow

British Naval Manoeuvres off Moda, Turkey - Vessels involved were The HMS Iron Duke, The HMS Benbow, the HMS Marlborough, HMS Emperor of India, HMS Ajax and HMS Centurion - July 30, 1923. Date: 1923

Background imageAjax Collection: Scarce swallowtail and unknown swallowtail

Scarce swallowtail and unknown swallowtail
Scarce swallowtail, Iphiclides podalirius, and unknown swallowtail, Papilio ajax (suppressed name). (Eastern tiger swallowtail, Papilio glaucus)

Background imageAjax Collection: HMS Ajax

HMS Ajax
Crew members disembarking from HMS Ajax, a World War I battleship. Image from Mrs Strangs Travel Play Book published c.1920.Date: circa 1915

Background imageAjax Collection: Colour photograph of graves

Colour photograph of graves, including that of Lt Col Herbert ?H? Jones VC, 2nd Bn Parachute Regiment, Ajax Bay. From a collection of photographs relating to the South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982)

Background imageAjax Collection: HMS Marlborough and HMS Ajax illuminated at night

HMS Marlborough and HMS Ajax illuminated at night
HMS Marlborough (front) and HMS Ajax illuminated at night on the occasion of the wedding of HRH The Duke of York on 26th April, 1923. Taken from the rocks above the bay - Malta

Background imageAjax Collection: HMS Ajax - Competition for Commander-in-Chiefs Cup

HMS Ajax - Competition for Commander-in-Chiefs Cup
HMS Ajax firing during the competition for the Commander-in-Chiefs Cup amongst vessels of the British Royal Navy Mediterranean fleet

Background imageAjax Collection: Siphnian Treasury. 530 BC. Greece

Siphnian Treasury. 530 BC. Greece
Siphnian Treasury. 530 BC. Relief depicting a scene of Troy War. Ajax and Achilles fighting Aeneas and Memnon. Archaeological Museum. Delphi. Greece

Background imageAjax Collection: The Trojan War: Achilles Death. ca. 1470. Left

The Trojan War: Achilles Death. ca. 1470. Left scene. The Trojans charging against the besiegers. Detail of struggle of heroes, including Agamemnon and Ajax Telamon

Background imageAjax Collection: HMS Ajax, British light cruiser, WW2

HMS Ajax, British light cruiser, WW2
HMS Ajax, a Leander class light cruiser, launched 1934, served during the Second World War, decommissioned 1948. Seen here at Scapa Flow, Scotland. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAjax Collection: King and Queen meeting widows of the Ajax and Exeter

King and Queen meeting widows of the Ajax and Exeter
King George VI together with Queen Elizabeth meeting widows and children of members of the crew of the Ajax and the Exeter

Background imageAjax Collection: Housewife Pours Coffee

Housewife Pours Coffee
An immaculate young housewife pours coffee into two cups, and all seems right with the world

Background imageAjax Collection: Ajax Takes Soundings

Ajax Takes Soundings
Before a single spadeful of earth is dug, the Ajax takes soundings to determine the best route the tunnel should follow

Background imageAjax Collection: Ajax Fights Hector

Ajax Fights Hector
Ajax fights Hector


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