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Galleon Collection

"Galleon: A Symbol of Naval Power and Historical Significance" The galleon, a majestic vessel that dominated the seas during the Age of Sail

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Galleon Collection: The Redoutable at Trafalgar, 21st October 1805 (oil on canvas)
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Galleon Collection: Sea Fight Between the English and Dutch Off Ter Heyde, August, 1653, (1914). Creator
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Galleon Collection: The Mary Rose
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Galleon Collection: The English Ship Hampton Court in a Gale, 1678-80. Creator
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Galleon Collection: Napoleon goes aboard the Northumberland for his journey to St Helena, 8 August 1815, (c1850)
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Galleon Collection: The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 (oil on canvas)
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Galleon Collection: Spanish galleon at sea
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Galleon Collection: Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus, 1829 (oil on canvas)
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Galleon Collection: Landscape with the Fall of Icarus, c. 1555 (oil on canvas)
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Galleon Collection: Spanish Armada, 1588
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Galleon Collection: Scene in the Mediterranean
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Galleon Collection: The Battle of Trafalgar, John Christian Schetky, 1778-1874, British
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Galleon Collection: Scene with ships during the Spanish Armada
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Galleon Collection: Dutch Ships Ramming Spanish Galleys of the English Coast, 3 October 1602
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Galleon Collection: HMS Revenge
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Galleon Collection: Spanish Armada Off the Coast of England, ca 1620-1625. Artist: Wieringen, Cornelis Claesz
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Galleon Collection: Pirates capturing a ship
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Galleon Collection: Dutch ships in the Arctic, 1600s
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Galleon Collection: EVNT2A-00047
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Galleon Collection: An old sailing ship navigating the ocean
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Galleon Collection: Coastal Landscape at Sunset (oil on canvas)
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Galleon Collection: THE SIREN
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Galleon Collection: The naval battle of Lepanto between the Holy League and the Turks in 1571 (oil on canvas) (detail)
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Galleon Collection: HMS Swiftsure
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Galleon Collection: Cape North, Icelend
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Galleon Collection: The Pinta, the Nina and the Santa Maria sailing towards the West Indies in 1492
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Galleon Collection: Southern Barbarians Come to Trade, pair of six-panel screens, early 17th century (ink
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Galleon Collection: The Battle of Chatham, 1667 (oil on canvas)
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Galleon Collection: The Conquest of Constantinople by the Crusaders. Artist: Chatzis, Vasilios (1870-1915)
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Galleon Collection: Sailing ship stranded on Iceberg, Illustration from India Orientalis 1598
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Galleon Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Battle between the Spanish Armada and the English Royal Navy in the English
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Galleon Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Two battles between the English Royal Navy and the Spanish Armada
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Galleon Collection: Galleon restaurant and Archeological Museum at evening, Skopje, Macedonia
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Galleon Collection: The Expedition to the Isle of Terceira, 1582 (fresco)
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Galleon Collection: The Evening of Trafalgar, 1890 (oil on canvas)
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Galleon Collection: Gulliver captures the Blefuscudians ships, lantern slide, late 19th century. Creator: Unknown
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Galleon Collection: H. M. S. Victory, 1936. Creator: Unknown
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Galleon Collection: Battle of Fehmarn, c. 1650 (ink and wash on paper)
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Galleon Collection: Neptune Galleon, Porto Antico (Old Port), Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Galleon Collection: The medieval crane (Zuraw) at the Old Town and the Motlawa river in Gdansk. Poland
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Galleon Collection: The galleon Gdynia that makes tourist trips from Gdansk to Westerplatte cruising in
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Galleon Collection: Pirate vessel, Genoa, Liguria, Italy
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Galleon Collection: Ship in the 1600s
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Galleon Collection: WW2 - Stuck In Stocks
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Galleon Collection: Model Galleon
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Galleon Collection: Hobbies Handbook
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Galleon Collection: Galleon
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Galleon Collection: Dry Docked Ship


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"Galleon: A Symbol of Naval Power and Historical Significance" The galleon, a majestic vessel that dominated the seas during the Age of Sail, holds a rich history filled with tales of adventure and conquest. From The Mary Rose, which sank in 1545 but was later recovered as an invaluable artifact, to The Redoutable at Trafalgar on that fateful day in 1805 depicted in oil on canvas, these ships were witnesses to some of the most significant events in maritime history. Imagine sailing alongside a Spanish galleon at sea, its towering masts reaching for the heavens while billowing sails catch the wind. Such scenes inspired artists like JMW Turner who immortalized them on canvas - Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus (1829) and Landscape with the Fall of Icarus (c. 1555). These paintings capture not only their grandeur but also evoke emotions ranging from triumph to tragedy. Speaking of Turner's works, his depiction of The English Ship Hampton Court battling fierce waves during a gale showcases both the strength and vulnerability inherent in these vessels. Similarly, Napoleon's departure aboard Northumberland after his defeat is captured by an artist around 1850 - symbolizing how even mighty empires can be humbled by time. One cannot discuss galleons without mentioning their role in epic naval battles such as The Battle of Trafalgar (1805) or against formidable foes like the Spanish Armada (1588). These clashes shaped nations' destinies and forever etched themselves into our collective memory. Whether it be through historical artifacts like The Mary Rose or artistic masterpieces depicting scenes from Mediterranean waters or tumultuous storms at sea, galleons continue to captivate our imagination. They remind us not only of humanity's quest for exploration but also serve as symbols representing courage, resilience, and determination that defined eras long past.