Hornpipe Collection

Naval Cadets Hornpipe
Naval cadets learning the Hornpipe onboard the HMS Arethusa, the cadet training ship

After dinner at the Sailors'Home, in Wells Street, near the London Docks in the East End
After dinner at the Sailors Home, in Wells Street, near the London Docks in the East End. A sailor dancing the hornpipe accompanied by a harp. Date: 1873

View and plan of Napoleons final residence on Saint Helena
View and plan of Longwood House, Saint Helena. Final residence of Napoleon Bonaparte, exiled after the Battle of Waterloo

Cartoon, W E Gladstone, Be Careful, William
Cartoon, W E Gladstone as a sailor dancing a hornpipe - Be Careful, William! 1886

Cartoon, Eccentric Behaviour of the GOM
Cartoon, William Gladstone and Dr Andrew Clark (his doctor), Eccentric Behaviour of the GOM [Grand Old Man] on board the Sunbeam - Hold Him! 1885

Cartoon, Samuel Plimsoll, politician and reformer
Cartoon, Samuel Plimsoll (1824-1898), English Liberal politician and social reformer. 1893

SAILORS HORNPIPE
British sailors dance a hornpipe to the edification of their Egyptian spectators. Date: 1878

Sailor dancing on a cutout New Year card. Date: early 1890s

Happy Families - Mr Jack Tar. circa 1940s

Caricature of William Rignold, English actor
Caricature of William Rignold (1836-1904), English actor. He came from a family of actors and often performed with his brother, George Rignold. 1880

Old Maid card - Sailor. circa 1940s

Three boys in sailor suits on a Christmas card
Three boys in sailor suits dancing on a beach on a Christmas card. circa 1890s

Three schoolboys run away from school in nautical disguise
Three errant schoolboys run away from school and disguise themselves as little sailors Date: 1898

Fiddler in Thomas Hardy Drama Festival, Dorchester
At the Thomas Hardy Drama Festival in Dorchester, Dorset, Henry Bailey, the old fiddler, played the College Hornpipe in the play The Three Wayfarers

Dancing a Hornpipe
The hornpipe, which dates back to 1485 at least, is traditionally danced by sailors

Jack Tar Suit 1895
Blonde boy in a Jack Tar suit: white sailor blouse with pale blue collar & cuffs & black Jack Tar trousers & neckcloth, straw sailor hat with wide evase brim & ribbon band

Sailors Dance Hornpipe
British sailors dance a hornpipe to the edification of their Egyptian spectators

Children Dancing 1867
A group of Victorian children watch one of their friends dance a hornpipe

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