Admiralty Collection (page 8)

Dewey, Mrs. Wife of Adm. seated in home presented by public, about 1902, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Levin Handy
Dewey, Mrs. Wife of Adm. seated in home presented by public, about 1902, between 1890 and 1910

Admiral George Dewey, between 1890 and 1910. Creator: Levin Handy
Dewey, Adm. between 1890 and 1910. [Admiral of the Navy; known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War]

Gaspard de Coligny, Admiral of France, 1550-91. Creator: Jost Ammon
Gaspard de Coligny, Admiral of France, 1550-91

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Russia, Saint Petersburg, Center, elevated view of the Television Tower, Peter and Paul Fortress, and the Admiralty from Saint Isaac Cathedral, evening Date: 03/04/2008

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Russia, Saint Petersburg, Center, elevated view of Peter and Paul Cathedral, Admiralty, and Hermitage Museum from St. Isaac Cathedral Date: 03/04/2008

Worden, Adml. John, U. S. N. between 1870 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Worden, Adml. John, U.S.N. between 1870 and 1880

Admiral Levin M. Powell, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Admiral Levin M. Powell, 1865-1880. Powell, Adm. Levin M. U.S.N. [US Navy], between 1865 and 1880

Shufeldt, Adml. R. W. between 1865 and 1880. Creator: Unknown
Shufeldt, Adml. R.W. between 1865 and 1880

Admiral DeKraft, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Admiral DeKraft, 1865-1880. DeKraft, Admn. U.S.N. between 1865 and 1880

Admiral Robert Wilson Shufeldt, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Admiral Schufeldt, 1865-1880. Schufeldt, Adm. U.S.N. [US Navy], between 1865 and 1880. [Known for his negotiation of the 1882 Shufeldt Treaty with Korea

Admiral John Rodgers, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Admiral John Rodgers, 1865-1880. Rogers, Adml. John, U.S.N. [US Navy] (not in uniform), between 1865 and 1880. [Fought in the Union Army during the American Civil War; took part in attack on Fort

Admiral John Cummings Howell, 1865-1880. Creator: Unknown
Admiral John Cummings Howell, 1865-1880. Howell, Adm. J.C. U.S.N. (not in uniform), between 1865 and 1880. [Officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War

Presentation of the Albert Medal to Mr. John Barber, by Admiral Sir William Dowell... 1890. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of the Albert Medal to Mr. John Barber, by Admiral Sir William Dowell, K.C.B. at Devonport, 1890

The New Government, a Cabinet Council (litho)
1600692 The New Government, a Cabinet Council (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Government, a Cabinet Council)

The New Conservative Government, a Cabinet Council (engraving)
1058653 The New Conservative Government, a Cabinet Council (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Conservative Government, a Cabinet Council)

View of the Admiralty at Algiers, c. 1899 (hand-coloured photo)
1267965 View of the Admiralty at Algiers, c.1899 (hand-coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiralty in the harbour of Algiers)

Kabayama, the Chief of Naval Staff, Attacking Enemy Ships from onboard Saikyomaru (Kabayama gunreibucho Saikyomaru o motte tekikan ni ataru), 1894

Equity, or a Sailors Prayer before Battle, 1805. Creator: Charles Williams
Equity, or a Sailors Prayer before Battle, 1805

Poor Pandora!... January 1894. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Poor Pandora!... January 1894

La Motte-Piquet Sauve un Convoi (Motte-Piquet Saves a Convoy) (Furnishing Fabric), Nantes, 1782. In 1779, French admiral Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte attacked a British squadron that was

Dewey medal, c. 1898. Creator: Tiffany & Co
Dewey medal, c. 1898. The Gift of the People of the United States to the Officers and Men of the Asiatic Squadron under the Command of Commodore George Dewey. Designed by Daniel Chester French

Jug, Staffordshire, c. 1797. Creator: Staffordshire Potteries
Jug, Staffordshire, c. 1797

Entree Dish with Cover from the Hood Service, London, 1806 / 07. Creator: Paul Storr
Entree Dish with Cover from the Hood Service, London, 1806/07

Soup Tureen with Cover from the Hood Service, England, 1806 / 07. Creator: Paul Storr
Soup Tureen with Cover from the Hood Service, England, 1806/07

Sauce Tureen and Cover from the Hood Service, England, 1807 / 08. Creator: Paul Storr
Sauce Tureen and Cover from the Hood Service, England, 1807/08

Untitled (Admiral Frederick Augustus Maxse), 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Untitled (Admiral Frederick Augustus Maxse), 1855. A work made of salted paper print, plate 39 from the album " photographs taken in the crimea" (1856)

Admiral Lord Lyons, Taken in the Crimea, 1855. Creator: Roger Fenton
Admiral Lord Lyons, Taken in the Crimea, 1855. A work made of thinly albumenized print

Portrait of Admiral William Branford Shubrick (1790-1874), Before 1874. In uniform

Portrait of David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870), Before 1870

No. 9: Admiral, February 15, 1799. Creator: Henri Merke
No. 9: Admiral, February 15, 1799

A Staffordshire Portrait Group of the Death of Nelson, (ceramic)
986130 A Staffordshire Portrait Group of the Death of Nelson, (ceramic) by English School; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Staffordshire Portrait Group of the Death of Nelson. Made circa 1845)

The Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805
985907 The Commencement of the Battle of Trafalgar, October 21st 1805, 1817 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Whitcombe, Thomas (c.1752-1824) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Battleships at War, (oil on canvas)
651055 Battleships at War, (oil on canvas) by Tyler, James Gale (1855-1931); 76.2x106.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Battleships at War. James Gale Tyler (1855-1931). Oil on canvas

Sir George Francis Seymour (engraving)
1057042 Sir George Francis Seymour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir George Francis Seymour)

Flags of All Nations (chromolitho)
1619228 Flags of All Nations (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flags of All Nations. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 August 1858)

The Earl of Selborne, Admiralty, 3 October 1901, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611849 The Earl of Selborne, Admiralty, 3 October 1901, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Selborne, Admiralty)

The Successful Design for the New Admiralty and War Office Building (engraving)
1045619 The Successful Design for the New Admiralty and War Office Building (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Eastern Question, the Conference at the Admiralty, Constantinople (engraving)
1106448 The Eastern Question, the Conference at the Admiralty, Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Eastern Question)

The Admiralty, St Petersburg (engraving)
1097230 The Admiralty, St Petersburg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Admiralty, St Petersburg)

Lord Salisburys New Cabinet (b / w photo)
1100001 Lord Salisburys New Cabinet (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Salisburys New Cabinet)

Exterior view of The Admiralty (photo)
605492 Exterior view of The Admiralty (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exterior view of The Admiralty, in Whitehall)

Board room chimney piece in The Admiralty (photo)
605491 Board room chimney piece in The Admiralty (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Board room chimney piece in The Admiralty, Whitehall)

A Pretty Independent Print (engraving)
605250 A Pretty Independent Print (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uain Glory: A Pretty Independent Print)

Admiralty House, Simonstown, South Africa
Vintage 19th century photograph: Admiralty House, Simonstown, South Africa

The Earl of Auckland, (First Lord of the Admiralty) laying the Foundation Stone of the New Steam-Yard
1617339 The Earl of Auckland, (First Lord of the Admiralty) laying the Foundation Stone of the New Steam-Yard, Morice-Town (engraving) by English School

The Sphere Unknown Warrior Special Supplement (Page 1). Full page scan. The Warriors Pilgrimage, Armistice Day 1920. Top picture shows the destroyer Verdun coming alongside the Admiralty Pier at

The "Star-Fish"conducting Experiments in the Destruction of Submarines before the Lords of the Admiralty
1593839 The " Star-Fish" conducting Experiments in the Destruction of Submarines before the Lords of the Admiralty (engraving) by Jane, Fred T

The Admiralty Office, the Sailing Match and the Drowned Boy. The Admiralty Office of the Navy on Whitehall 61, sailboats racing on the River Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Vauxhall in a Sailing

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"Admiralty: A Legacy of Exploration and Leadership" The history of the admiralty is intertwined with tales of courage, exploration, and leadership. From the ill-fated expedition of HMS Erebus and HMS Terror in 1845 to the valiant Captain Francis Crozier's command on HMS Terror, these stories echo through time. One cannot discuss the admiralty without mentioning Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson, a legendary figure whose exploits during battles like Trafalgar in 1798-1799 still inspire awe. The artistic rendition by Henry Bone captures his commanding presence perfectly. The Enterprise and Investigator surrounded by ice in Barrow exemplify the challenges faced by sailors navigating treacherous Arctic waters. These brave men pushed boundaries in their quest for discovery. Even amidst war, as seen in Churchill's photo from May 1915, the admiralty remained steadfast. Their strategic decisions shaped naval operations during World War I. Captain Sir John Franklin's tragic fate serves as a reminder of the risks undertaken by those who ventured into uncharted territories. His ill-fated Arctic expedition ended tragically but sparked further exploration. Russia's frozen Neva River showcases how even formidable forces can be tamed by nature's icy grip. It highlights both Russia's maritime heritage and its ability to adapt to extreme conditions. Mr Winston Churchill, First Lord alongside Admiral Lord Fisher symbolizes collaboration between political leaders and military minds—a partnership crucial for effective governance at sea. Looking back further into history brings us to Samuel Pepys—an influential figure responsible for modernizing Britain’s navy during his tenure as Secretary to the Admiralty from 1673-1679. His reforms laid foundations that endure today. Algiers' bustling harbor view reminds us that naval power extends beyond British shores—international relations were vital for maintaining control over important trade routes throughout history. Finally, witnessing trials of anchors at Royal Dockyard Sheerness offers insight into meticulous preparations undertaken to ensure the safety and efficiency of naval operations.