Mariners Collection

Arion on a Dolphin
A Greek poet and musician, reputed to have been cast into the sea by mariners but carried to Taenaros on a dolphins back

Medals Awarded for Gallantry or Life-Saving at Sea - top row (L-R) Stanhope gold medal awarded by the Royal Humane Society for the bravest life-saving deed of the year

A Sextant, 1912
Illustration of a typical sextant, c.1912. Sextants are used by mariners and explorers to determine their position, by measuring the angle between the horizon and the sun. Date: 1912

Mariner's Score, Lowestoft, Suffolk - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Nautical astrolabe, 1571. Spain
Nautical astrolabe, 1571. Maria Pita House Museum. Corunna, Galicia, Spain

UPRISING AT GHENT - 4
The White Hood rebellion in Ghent : Oliver d'Auterme retaliates on the mariners of Ghent for his brother's death during the conflict. Date: 1379

Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 4
Sailing outrigger fishing boats off the coast of Sri Lanka. The boats are also known as perahu, prau, proa, waka, perahu, prahu, or multihull vessels

Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 3
Sailing outrigger fishing boats off the coast of Sri Lanka. The boats are also known as perahu, prau, proa, waka, perahu, prahu, or multihull vessels Date: 1994

Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 2
Sailing outrigger fishing boats off the coast of Sri Lanka. The boats are also known as perahu, prau, proa, waka, perahu, prahu, or multihull vessels Date: 1994

Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 1
Sailing outrigger fishing boats off the coast of Sri Lanka. The boats are also known as perahu, prau, proa, waka, perahu, prahu, or multihull vessels Date: 1994

Crew of Sri Lankan fishing prau
Ragged Sri Lankan fishermen work their prau sailing boat off the coast of Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Fisherman in headscarf, Sri Lanka. He looks at the camera as he beaches his boat in shallow water at Munnakkara, near Colombo Date: 1994

Suffragette Mrs. Pankhurst Haverford West 1908. Mrs. Pankhurst addresses a crowd at Haverford West, Pembrokeshire, in July 1908

Bergantina. Ceramic panel. 1779. Spain
Panel of ceramic polychrome tiles depicting a bergantina. 1779. Catalan ceramics. From the Oratory of Mariners, Palma of Majorca. Maritime Museum. Barcelona. Spain

The Three Mariners Inn, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

Ships during winter months by G. H. Davis
Naval notes of the week (lightships and buoys). Above: revictualling a lightship during the winter months. Below: hold tight for your life -- attending to the Mariners Fingerposts in winter

Prince Philip playing polo
The quarter finals of the Polo County cup at Roehampton in July 1954 with Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh on the left, playing for the Mariners, following E. Lalor of the Henley team. Date: 1954

Poe / Tales / Ms. in Bottle
Poe/Tales/Ms. in Bottle

HENRY GRACE A DIEU
Henry Grace-a-dieu, also known as the Great Harry, it carried a complement of 700 mariners, soldiers and gunners

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