Battleship Collection (page 9)

HMS Caesar, British battleship
HMS Caesar, British Majestic class battleship, flagship of Lord Charles Beresford, British admiral. Date: circa 1903

Building of the battleship Dreadnought
Construction of one of the Eight Dreadnoughts (battleships) being constructed in the early 20th century by the British, at Portsmouth dockyard. 1909

American warships coaling, Honolulu, Hawaii. Date: circa 1909

American battleship in dry dock, Charleston, USA
An American battleship in dry dock in the Navy Yard at Charleston, South Carolina, USA. Date: circa 1908

American battleship crossing Atlantic, WW1
An American battleship crossing the Atlantic to take part in the First World War. Date: circa 1918

American battleships at Kiel, Germany. From left to right, they are USS New York (BB34), USS Wyoming (BB32) and USS Arkansas (BB33). Date: circa 1930s

American and British battleships, Gibraltar
American and British battleships at Gibraltar during a world tour. The American fleet was under the command of Admiral Sperry. A total of 18 ships called at Gibraltar, staying there for six days

Special Service Squadron World Tour
Souvenir postcard of the Special Service Squadron World Tour, 1923-1924. With portraits of Vice Admiral Sir Frederick L. Field and Rear Admiral Sir Hubert G. Brand

HMS Blanche, British light cruiser. Date: circa 1910

HMS Implacable, British aircraft carrier. Date: 1950s

HMS Cressy, British heavy (armed) cruiser. Date: circa 1904

USS New York, American battleship, with George V, WW1
Scene on the deck of USS New York (BB34), American battleship, Scapa Flow, towards the end of the First World War. King George V is shaking hands with the Chief Boatswains Mate (CBM), Shorty Schirm

USS Nebraska, American battleship
USS Nebraska (BB14), American battleship. Date: circa 1918

USS Kansas, American battleship
USS Kansas (BB21), American battleship. Date: 1911

USS Connecticut, American battleship
USS Connecticut (BB18), American battleship, off Western Australia. Date: 1908

USS Delaware, American battleship
USS Delaware (BB28), American battleship, taking part in the 1911 Coronation celebrations. Date: 1911

HMS Forward, British light cruiser. Date: circa 1906

USS Ohio, American battleship at anchor, Virginia, USA
USS Ohio, American battleship at anchor in Hampton Roads, off Old Point Comfort, Virginia, USA. Date: circa 1907

Birmingham class British light cruiser, Malta
Birmingham class British light cruiser, possibly HMS Lowestoft, in the Grand Harbour, Malta. Date: 1920s

HMS Birmingham, British light cruiser, seen here at Avonmouth Docks. Date: circa 1914

HMS Hawkins, British heavy (armed) cruiser. Date: circa 1920

USS Oregon, American battleship, with President Wilson
Scene on the deck of USS Oregon (BB3), American battleship, with President Wilson on board. The occasion was a Pacific Fleet Review at Elliott Bay, Seattle, Washington State, on 13 September 1919

USS Pennsylvania, American battleship, Panama Canal
USS Pennsylvania (BB38), American battleship, in Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal. Date: 1927

USS Idaho, American battleship
USS Idaho (BB42), American New Mexico class battleship. Date: 1919

HMS Lancaster, British heavy (armed) cruiser, Monmouth class. Date: circa 1904

HMS New Zealand, British battle cruiser, with crew on deck, and a crowd of people on the quayside. Date: circa 1919

USS North Dakota, American battleship
USS North Dakota (BB29), American battleship. Date: 1910

British light cruiser off Venice, Italy
A British Bristol Class light cruiser (possibly HMS Gloucester) off Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1910

HMS Furious, British light cruiser. Date: circa 1904

HMS King Edward VII, British battleship. Date: circa 1908

HMS Dominion, British battleship. Date: circa 1908

HMS Nelson, British battleship -- view on the Forecastle, looking aft. Date: 1938

HMS Emperor of India -- scene on deck, with sailors. Date: circa 1920s

General Denikin and family arriving at Southampton
General Anton Denikin, his wife and young daughter at Southampton, 14 June 1920, about to disembark from the Emperor of India. They were anti-Bolshevist exiles from Russia. Date: 1920

Six Russian destroyers, WW1
Six Russian destroyers, First World War. The nearest one bears the initials GL, the Gavriil. Date: circa 1914-1915

French destroyer Dehorter, Patras, Greece, WW1
French destroyer Dehorter (Bouclier class), in the port of Patras, Greece, during the First World War (17 September 1917). Date: 1917

Japanese battleship Shikishima, Blackwall, London
Platform and cradle for the launch of the Japanese battleship Shikishima from the Thames Iron Works, Blackwall, SE London. Date: 1898

Illustrated War News front cover, naval, 12 August 1914
Front cover of the first issue of the Illustrated War News, produced within a week of the outbreak of the First World War and dedicated to covering all aspects of the conflict

HMS Iron Duke, British battleship, Port Vathi, Greece
HMS Iron Duke, British dreadnought battleship, seen here at Port Vathi, Ionian Islands, Greece, with crew on deck. Date: circa 1920s

HMS Lord Nelson, British battleship
HMS Lord Nelson, British pre-Dreadnought battleship. Date: circa 1908

HMS Hindustan, British battleship
HMS Hindustan, King Edward VII class British pre-Dreadnought battleship. Date: circa 1910

HMS Hibernia, British battleship
HMS Hibernia, King Edward VII class British pre-Dreadnought battleship. Date: circa 1910

HMS Triumph, British battleship
HMS Triumph, British Swiftsure class battleship. Date: circa 1905

The Pudding in Danger, Christmas WW1
A sailor on board a Royal Navy battleship keeps his balance on deck during a storm in order to preserve a fine Christmas pudding which has been sent from home. Date: 1916

Romania - National Exhibition of 1906
Romania - National Exhibition in Bucharest, Independence Avenue and the Lake, including a view of a battleship. Date: 1906

WW1 The Ladys World cover - dreadnought cushion cover
Front cover of a First World War period The Ladys World Fancy Work Book featuring a topical design for a dreadnought cushion cover. Date: c.1915

Chromolithograph poster - British Military
Royal Naval and Military Tournament OLYMPIA MAY 18TH TO JUNE 3RD TWICE DAILY AT 2.30 AND 8PM. Chromolithograph poster by Dudley Hardy, published by Dobson Molle and Co, 1910 (c)

The Missing Mas-Cat by H. M. Bateman
The crew of a Royal Navy battleship search high and low for the ships cat, which is hiding mischievously in the barrel of one of the large guns. Date: 1918

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