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Sailor Collection (page 13)

Background imageSailor Collection: Bruno the Bear, HMS Marlborough battleship mascot

Bruno the Bear, HMS Marlborough battleship mascot
Bruno the Bear, mascot of HMS Marlborough, British Iron Duke class battleship. Seen here with a sailor. Date: circa 1914

Background imageSailor Collection: Prince and Princess of Wales with their five children

Prince and Princess of Wales with their five children
Prince and Princess of Wales, (futhure King Edward VII of Britain and Queen Alexandra consort), with their children, two oldest boys Prince Albert Victor, Duke of Clarence and Avondale

Background imageSailor Collection: Queen Victoria with her great-grandchild

Queen Victoria with her great-grandchild
Queen Victoria was particularly fond of her great-grandchildren and liked nothing more than to have them about her. This photograph taken at Osborne House, Isle of Wight

Background imageSailor Collection: Grosvenor China cup and saucer - WWI era

Grosvenor China cup and saucer - WWI era
Grosvenor China (Jackson and Gosling) cup and saucer. Transfers show ship, British soldier, British sailor and Allied flags. Reads MIGHT IN THE RIGHT CAUSE SHALL PREVAIL - EUROPEAN WAR 1914

Background imageSailor Collection: Bulldogs Soup - I cannot eat it it smells of Boche

Bulldogs Soup - I cannot eat it it smells of Boche
La Soupe de chien - J peux pas manger. 硠 sent le Boche. Dogs Soup - I cannot eat. it smells of Boche !. A kilted Scottish soldier and a French sailor

Background imageSailor Collection: Lady Bridget Poulett by Madame Yevonde

Lady Bridget Poulett by Madame Yevonde
Lady Bridget Elizabeth Felicia Henrietta Augusta Poulett (1912-1975), daughter of the 7th Earl Poulett, by Madame Yevonde. She was a popular model with all the leading photographers of the day

Background imageSailor Collection: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh as a boy

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh as a boy
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (b. 1921), consort of Queen Elizabeth II, pictured at the age of six wearing a sailor suit. Date: 1927

Background imageSailor Collection: Little boy sitting under tree, by Muriel Dawson

Little boy sitting under tree, by Muriel Dawson
A little boy in a sailor suit sitting under a tree, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

Background imageSailor Collection: Italian soldiers and sailor, WW1

Italian soldiers and sailor, WW1
Two Italian soldiers and an Italian sailor during the First World War. At the top: Alpini (Alpine, left) and Bersaglieri (Light Infantry, right); below: Marina (Navy)

Background imageSailor Collection: Friedrich Franz, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

Friedrich Franz, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Friedrich Franz, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (19102001) - heir apparent to the throne of Mecklenburg-Schwerin and a member of the SS

Background imageSailor Collection: Old Arch - Hicks Court, off the Digey, St Ives, Cornwall

Old Arch - Hicks Court, off the Digey, St Ives, Cornwall Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSailor Collection: Coronation of George V - British Royal Family Tree of 1911

Coronation of George V - British Royal Family Tree of 1911
Coronation of George V. The British Royal Family Tree of 1911. Date: 1911

Background imageSailor Collection: Crab bites a young boys toe

Crab bites a young boys toe
A rather Brattish looking young child getting his seaside comeuppance, as a crab takes a fancy to his big toe! Date: 1903

Background imageSailor Collection: Santa Cruz, Alvaro de Bazan, Marques de (1526-1588)

Santa Cruz, Alvaro de Bazan, Marques de (1526-1588). Spanish sailor. Anonymous. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

Background imageSailor Collection: Sailors on board the British submarine, H42

Sailors on board the British submarine, H42
HMS H42 was a British H class submarine built by Armstrong Whitworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne. She was laid down in September 1917 and was commissioned on 1 May 1919

Background imageSailor Collection: Admiral Makarov at Constantinople

Admiral Makarov at Constantinople
Stepan Osipovich Makarov (1848-1904) Russian admiral in command of the Pacific fleet at beginning of Russo-Japanese War (1904-5)

Background imageSailor Collection: Young sailor of HMS Ganges, WW1

Young sailor of HMS Ganges, WW1
A young sailor in the uniform of HMS Ganges during the First World War, with a wireless operators badge on his sleeve. The Ganges was a Royal Navy training ship

Background imageSailor Collection: Little girl and boy hugging each other

Little girl and boy hugging each other
A little girl and boy kneeling face to face hugging each other on a birthday postcard. He is in a sailor suit. 1920

Background imageSailor Collection: Anti-British cartoon, withdrawal from Gallipoli, WW1

Anti-British cartoon, withdrawal from Gallipoli, WW1
An Anti-British cartoon by a German cartoonist, showing an English sailor-sealion being ejected from Gallipoli by a Turkish soldier during the First World War. Date: 1916

Background imageSailor Collection: Marooned by Lawson Wood

Marooned by Lawson Wood
A rather peeved pirate or buccaneer sits alone on a desert island, apparently abandoned by his shipmates. Date: 1911

Background imageSailor Collection: Captain John Glossop of HMAS Sydney, naval officer

Captain John Glossop of HMAS Sydney, naval officer
Captain John Glossop (1871-1934), naval officer who commanded HMAS Sydney for most of the First World War. He was promoted to rear admiral in 1921, retiring the following day. Date: early 20th century

Background imageSailor Collection: Vice Admiral Sir John Fisher, British naval officer

Vice Admiral Sir John Fisher, British naval officer
Vice Admiral Sir John Arbuthnot Fisher, 1st Baron Fisher of Kilverstone (1841-1920), later Admiral of the Fleet, British Royal Navy. Seen here in full ceremonial uniform. Date: circa 1896

Background imageSailor Collection: Admiral Sir Ernest Gaunt watching boxing match

Admiral Sir Ernest Gaunt watching boxing match
Admiral Sir Ernest Frederick Augustus Gaunt (1865-1940), Royal Naval officer, seen here with others watching a 4th Battle Squadron boxing match on board a ship (possibly HMS Benbow). Date: circa 1917

Background imageSailor Collection: Admiral Rozhestvensky, Russian naval officer

Admiral Rozhestvensky, Russian naval officer
Admiral Zinovy Petrovich Rozhestvensky (1848-1909), nicknamed Mad Dog, Russian naval officer, seen here in uniform at the time of the Russo-Japanese War. Date: circa 1904-1905

Background imageSailor Collection: The Sphere Christmas Number - a scene from 1912

The Sphere Christmas Number - a scene from 1912
Children building a snowman in the garden of their Edwardian home. The boy is in an Eton collar and knickerbocker suit and the tam-o-shanters, sailor suits

Background imageSailor Collection: Mary Ann Talbot resisting a pressgang

Mary Ann Talbot resisting a pressgang
Mary Ann Talbot (1778 - 1808) donned male clothes and enlisted as a sailor during the Napoleonic Wars; she was wounded in 1794 and later captured by the French

Background imageSailor Collection: Dior suit, 1954

Dior suit, 1954
A sophisticated sailor suit from Christian Dior; a blouse topped dress of fine navy wool with a knotted sailor collar, a leather belt, and, as a complement, a cartwheel boater worn straight

Background imageSailor Collection: The Hon. Mrs Esmond Harmsworth

The Hon. Mrs Esmond Harmsworth
The wife of Esmond Harmsworth, newspaper proprietor and heir of Lord Rothermere, pictured with her son Vere

Background imageSailor Collection: The Hesse- Cassel children

The Hesse- Cassel children
The children of Princess Margarete of Prussia and Prince Friedrich Karl of Hesse-Cassel: from left; Wolfgang (1896-1989), Friedrich Wilhelm (1893-1916), known as Freddy, Richard (1901-1969)

Background imageSailor Collection: Fashion on Beach, 1895

Fashion on Beach, 1895
High-fashion on the beach: women in dresses with leg-of- mutton sleeves; one holds a parasol, while a girl in a sailor-style dress plays with a hoop

Background imageSailor Collection: Poster for Ww1 War Bonds

Poster for Ww1 War Bonds
A poster advertising War Bonds during World War One You buy War Bonds - We do the Rest!

Background imageSailor Collection: Olaf V / Norway / Rude

Olaf V / Norway / Rude
OLAF V King of Norway (1957-91), son of Haakon VII and Maud

Background imageSailor Collection: OLAF V / NORWAY / 1915

OLAF V / NORWAY / 1915
OLAF V King of Norway (1957-91), son of Haakon VII and Maud

Background imageSailor Collection: Boy, Girl, Model Boat

Boy, Girl, Model Boat
Brother and sister watch their model boat as it sails proudly away across a pool

Background imageSailor Collection: Bulldog rescued from sinking ship, First World War

Bulldog rescued from sinking ship, First World War
When the King Edward is sunk by a mine during the First World War, the crew rescue Norah the bulldog, together with the monkeys and cats they had as pets

Background imageSailor Collection: Two women in naval costume in a studio photo

Two women in naval costume in a studio photo, with a patriotic painted backdrop behind them. Date: circa early 20th century

Background imageSailor Collection: Victorian Scrap - Revolver Practice

Victorian Scrap - Revolver Practice. late 19th century

Background imageSailor Collection: Victorian Scrap - Navy Landing with Nordenfelt Gun

Victorian Scrap - Navy Landing with Nordenfelt Gun. late 19th century

Background imageSailor Collection: Victorian Scrap - Mending Union Jack

Victorian Scrap - Mending Union Jack. late 19th century

Background imageSailor Collection: Victorian Scrap - Navy Landing Practice

Victorian Scrap - Navy Landing Practice. late 19th century

Background imageSailor Collection: Victorian Scrap - Naval Barber

Victorian Scrap - Naval Barber. late 19th century

Background imageSailor Collection: Victorian Scrap - Boxing in the Navy

Victorian Scrap - Boxing in the Navy. late 19th century

Background imageSailor Collection: Englands Royal Sailor, HRH Prince Alfred Ernest Albert

Englands Royal Sailor, HRH Prince Alfred Ernest Albert (1844-1900), Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Duke of Edinburgh. circa 1850s

Background imageSailor Collection: La France Maritime - Sailor

La France Maritime - Sailor (in working uniform). 19th century

Background imageSailor Collection: La France Maritime - Ordinary Seaman

La France Maritime - Ordinary Seaman. 19th century

Background imageSailor Collection: Young cabin boy sailor sorting out ropes

Young cabin boy sailor sorting out ropes
Young cabin boy sailor tidies up the ropes on the deck of a large ship. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSailor Collection: British Sailor on shore leave purchasing a souvenir - China

British Sailor on shore leave purchasing a souvenir - China
British Sailor on shore leave purchasing a souvenir to take home - Chinese Art shop. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSailor Collection: The Dairymaids by Alexander M. Thompson & Robert Courtneidge

The Dairymaids by Alexander M. Thompson & Robert Courtneidge
The Dairymaids by Alexander M. Thompson (9 May 1861- 25 March 1948)and Robert Courtneidge (29 June 1859 - 06 April 1939), with music by Paul Rubens and Arthur Frank Tours



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