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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Fascinating Galley" From the Sutton Hoo treasure to Viking longships carrying fierce warriors

Background imageGalley Collection: The Galley, 15th century (High relief)

The Galley, 15th century (High relief)
8617853 The Galley, 15th century (High relief); Cite de l'architecture et du patrimoine, Paris, France; (add.info.: High relief from the Chamber known as "The Galleys")

Background imageGalley Collection: Engraving depicting the galley on the Orient Express, 19th century (engraving)

Engraving depicting the galley on the Orient Express, 19th century (engraving)
5308738 Engraving depicting the galley on the Orient Express, 19th century (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGalley Collection: A smoking saloon and the galley, 1850 (engraving)

A smoking saloon and the galley, 1850 (engraving)
5308178 A smoking saloon and the galley, 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting a smoking saloon and the galley on a Great Northern Railway train. Dated 19th century)

Background imageGalley Collection: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1570 (etching)

Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1570 (etching)
CUL4853049 Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1570 (etching) by Ortelius, Abraham (1527-98) (after); (add.info.: ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 1570

Background imageGalley Collection: Portulan realized by Augustin Roussin (17th century). Detail of galere

Portulan realized by Augustin Roussin (17th century). Detail of galere. 1630 Municipal Library of Marseille
JEB4878466 Portulan realized by Augustin Roussin (17th century). Detail of galere. 1630 Municipal Library of Marseille; (add.info.: Portulan realized by Augustin Roussin (17th century)

Background imageGalley Collection: LAFUENTE Y ZAMALLOA, Modesto (1806-1866). VALERA, Juan (1824-1905). PIRALA, Antonio (1824-1903)

LAFUENTE Y ZAMALLOA, Modesto (1806-1866). VALERA, Juan (1824-1905). PIRALA, Antonio (1824-1903)
CUL4876133 LAFUENTE Y ZAMALLOA, Modesto (1806-1866). VALERA, Juan (1824-1905). PIRALA, Antonio (1824-1903). Historia General de Espana. 1889 - 1990. Roman ships (2nd-1st v. BC). Engraving. Engraving

Background imageGalley Collection: A warship and galley from the 15th Century, 1850

A warship and galley from the 15th Century, 1850
3330905 A warship and galley from the 15th Century, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a warship and galley from the 15th Century. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGalley Collection: Cross section of an ancient Roman galley

Cross section of an ancient Roman galley
3330857 Cross section of an ancient Roman galley; (add.info.: Cross section of an ancient Roman galley. Dated 2nd Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGalley Collection: An ancient Roman galley

An ancient Roman galley
3330856 An ancient Roman galley; (add.info.: Engraving depicting an ancient Roman galley. Dated 2nd Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGalley Collection: A Roman galley

A Roman galley
3253010 A Roman galley; (add.info.: A Roman galley. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900).

Background imageGalley Collection: Ancient Phoenician war galley (litho)

Ancient Phoenician war galley (litho)
8663883 Ancient Phoenician war galley (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Phoenician war galley)

Background imageGalley Collection: Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883). DAVILLIER, Jean Charles (1823 - 1883). Spain. 1874

Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883). DAVILLIER, Jean Charles (1823 - 1883). Spain. 1874. Interior of a galley. Engraving
CUL4870203 Dore, Paul Gustave (1832-1883). DAVILLIER, Jean Charles (1823 - 1883). Spain. 1874. Interior of a galley. Engraving. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageGalley Collection: Phenician bireme, antique galley with sail and two rows of rowers

Phenician bireme, antique galley with sail and two rows of rowers, for navigation in the Mediterranean Sea
NWI4962760 Phenician bireme, antique galley with sail and two rows of rowers, for navigation in the Mediterranean Sea. Colour engraving.; (add.info.: Phenician bireme)

Background imageGalley Collection: Phenician ship, with two rows of rowers, around 700 BC, from a low relief of Nineveh (Assyria)

Phenician ship, with two rows of rowers, around 700 BC, from a low relief of Nineveh (Assyria). Colour engraving
NWI4962746 Phenician ship, with two rows of rowers, around 700 BC, from a low relief of Nineveh (Assyria). Colour engraving.; (add.info.: Phenician ship, with two rows of rowers, around 700 BC)

Background imageGalley Collection: Battle of Lepante (7/10/1571). Fresco of the Hall ' Sala a a Crociera' by Antonio Vassillachi

Battle of Lepante (7/10/1571). Fresco of the Hall " Sala a a Crociera" by Antonio Vassillachi (1556-1629)
VEN5031662 Battle of Lepante (7/10/1571). Fresco of the Hall " Sala a a Crociera" by Antonio Vassillachi (1556-1629)

Background imageGalley Collection: A Galley at anchor, 1850

A Galley at anchor, 1850
3330862 A Galley at anchor, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Galley at anchor. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGalley Collection: A tub-shaped Phoenician Galley

A tub-shaped Phoenician Galley
3330858 A tub-shaped Phoenician Galley; (add.info.: Illustration of a tub-shaped Phoenician Galley. Dated 7th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGalley Collection: Ancient Roman naumachia with reenactment of famous sea battle in an ampitheatre between naval

Ancient Roman naumachia with reenactment of famous sea battle in an ampitheatre between naval fleets of condemned
FLO4575322 Ancient Roman naumachia with reenactment of famous sea battle in an ampitheatre between naval fleets of condemned prisoners 1

Background imageGalley Collection: Roman war galley equipped with a corvus (right). 18th century (copperplate engraving)

Roman war galley equipped with a corvus (right). 18th century (copperplate engraving)
536367 Roman war galley equipped with a corvus (right). 18th century (copperplate engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGalley Collection: Galley, 17th Century (engraving)

Galley, 17th Century (engraving)
8663880 Galley, 17th Century (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Galley, 17th Century)

Background imageGalley Collection: A view of Geneva

A view of Geneva
5307873 A view of Geneva.; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a view of Geneva, showing a galley and a sailing ship in the harbour)

Background imageGalley Collection: John Howard (1726-1790) English prison reformer, inspecting French galley prisoners at work

John Howard (1726-1790) English prison reformer, inspecting French galley prisoners at work
530189 John Howard (1726-1790) English prison reformer, inspecting French galley prisoners at work. Howard League for Prison Reform named after him

Background imageGalley Collection: A warship and galley from the 15th Century, 1850

A warship and galley from the 15th Century, 1850
3330700 A warship and galley from the 15th Century, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a warship and galley from the 15th Century. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGalley Collection: Engraving from L'Histoire de France elementaire by Ernest Lavisse

Engraving from L'Histoire de France elementaire by Ernest Lavisse, Librairie Armand Colin 1922 - galeriens rowing
PCT4292944 Engraving from L'Histoire de France elementaire by Ernest Lavisse, Librairie Armand Colin 1922 - galeriens rowing

Background imageGalley Collection: The Battle of Actium, 2 September 31 BC, 1672 (oil on canvas)

The Battle of Actium, 2 September 31 BC, 1672 (oil on canvas)
7337600 The Battle of Actium, 2 September 31 BC, 1672 (oil on canvas) by Castro, Lorenzo a (fl.1664-1700); 108.5x158 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Lorenzo A)

Background imageGalley Collection: Phenician gallery passing the rock of Gibraltar. 19th century colour engraving

Phenician gallery passing the rock of Gibraltar. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4962094 Phenician gallery passing the rock of Gibraltar. 19th century colour engraving; (add.info.: Phenician gallery passing the rock of Gibraltar)

Background imageGalley Collection: Archimedes (c287-212 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor

Archimedes (c287-212 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor. Reconstruction of the Crow of Archimedes
531063 Archimedes (c287-212 BC) Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor. Reconstruction of the Crow of Archimedes (c287-212 BC), ancient Greek mathematician and inventor

Background imageGalley Collection: Phoenician Trade Ship arriving at Pharos (colour litho)

Phoenician Trade Ship arriving at Pharos (colour litho)
PNP427740 Phoenician Trade Ship arriving at Pharos (colour litho) by Sebille, Albert (1874-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: with the Lighthouse of Alexandria visible in the distance)

Background imageGalley Collection: Bireme war ship, low relief from Temple of Fortuna Primigenia at Palestrina, Lazio Region, Italy

Bireme war ship, low relief from Temple of Fortuna Primigenia at Palestrina, Lazio Region, Italy
AIS5358224 Bireme war ship, low relief from Temple of Fortuna Primigenia at Palestrina, Lazio Region, Italy, 1st century (low relief); (add.info)

Background imageGalley Collection: Roman Imperial Ship leaving the Harbour, c.1930 (colour litho)

Roman Imperial Ship leaving the Harbour, c.1930 (colour litho)
PNP427739 Roman Imperial Ship leaving the Harbour, c.1930 (colour litho) by Sebille, Albert (1874-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGalley Collection: The Kings of the Sea on an Expedition

The Kings of the Sea on an Expedition
XND76015 The Kings of the Sea on an Expedition by Sebille, Albert (1874-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Albert Sebille).

Background imageGalley Collection: U.S.S. Newark galley, between 1891 and 1901. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Newark galley, between 1891 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Newark galley, between 1891 and 1901

Background imageGalley Collection: Shipwreck of the Greek Fleet on the Voyage Home from Troy, late 16th-early 17th century

Shipwreck of the Greek Fleet on the Voyage Home from Troy, late 16th-early 17th century

Background imageGalley Collection: Loading the galley to Saint Etienne, 1654. Creator: Della Bella, Stefano (1610-1664)

Loading the galley to Saint Etienne, 1654. Creator: Della Bella, Stefano (1610-1664)
Loading the galley to Saint Etienne, 1654. Private Collection

Background imageGalley Collection: Pavilion of the Grand Master's Palace towering over the harbour, Malta, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Pavilion of the Grand Master's Palace towering over the harbour, Malta, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Pavilion of the Grand Master's Palace towering over the harbour, Malta, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageGalley Collection: View of a wharf in the port with ships in Malta, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

View of a wharf in the port with ships in Malta, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of a wharf in the port with ships in Malta, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageGalley Collection: View of harbour with galleon near the wharf, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

View of harbour with galleon near the wharf, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of harbour with galleon near the wharf, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageGalley Collection: View of Fort St. Angelo with galley ships in the harbour, Malta, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

View of Fort St. Angelo with galley ships in the harbour, Malta, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of Fort St. Angelo with galley ships in the harbour, Malta, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageGalley Collection: View of Naples, 1675-1750. Creator: Circle of Gaspar van Wittell

View of Naples, 1675-1750. Creator: Circle of Gaspar van Wittell
View of Naples, 1675-1750

Background imageGalley Collection: Yacht Suedon [sic], cabin interior, between 1904 and 1910. Creator: Unknown

Yacht Suedon [sic], cabin interior, between 1904 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Yacht Suedon [sic], cabin interior, between 1904 and 1910

Background imageGalley Collection: Battle between Dutch and Spanish Ships on the Haarlemmermeer, in or after 1629

Battle between Dutch and Spanish Ships on the Haarlemmermeer, in or after 1629. Creator: Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom
Battle between Dutch and Spanish Ships on the Haarlemmermeer, in or after 1629. Other Title(s): Battle between Dutch and Spanish Ships on the Haarlemmermeer, 26 May 1573

Background imageGalley Collection: Battle of the Combined Venetian and Dutch Fleets against the Turks in the Bay of Foya, 1649, 1656

Battle of the Combined Venetian and Dutch Fleets against the Turks in the Bay of Foya, 1649, 1656

Background imageGalley Collection: Dutch Ships Ramming Spanish Galleys off the English Coast, 3 October 1602, 1617

Dutch Ships Ramming Spanish Galleys off the English Coast, 3 October 1602, 1617. Creator: Hendrick Cornelisz Vroom
Dutch Ships Ramming Spanish Galleys off the English Coast, 3 October 1602, 1617

Background imageGalley Collection: The Battle on the Slaak between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets during the Night of 12-13... 1633

The Battle on the Slaak between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets during the Night of 12-13... 1633
The Battle on the Slaak between the Dutch and Spanish Fleets during the Night of 12-13 September 1631, 1633

Background imageGalley Collection: Agamennone et Menelao argn condoti da Vulcano. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet

Agamennone et Menelao argn condoti da Vulcano. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Agamennone et Menelao argn condoti da Vulcano

Background imageGalley Collection: Hiclo e Naucleo Argon condotti nel carro di Nettuno. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet

Hiclo e Naucleo Argon condotti nel carro di Nettuno. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Hiclo e Naucleo Argon condotti nel carro di Nettuno

Background imageGalley Collection: Idinone ea Mopso Argonoti guidati da Apollo. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet

Idinone ea Mopso Argonoti guidati da Apollo. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Idinone ea Mopso Argonoti guidati da Apollo

Background imageGalley Collection: Anfione Argon condotto da Mercurio. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet

Anfione Argon condotto da Mercurio. Creator: Balthasar Moncornet
Anfione Argon condotto da Mercurio



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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Fascinating Galley" From the Sutton Hoo treasure to Viking longships carrying fierce warriors, the galley has left an indelible mark on history. This versatile vessel has traversed oceans and witnessed countless adventures throughout different eras. In 1933, the majestic Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin soared through the skies, showcasing a modern interpretation of this ancient mode of transportation. Meanwhile, in 1570, Venetian galleys dominated Mediterranean waters with their graceful sails billowing against a backdrop of stunning sunsets. The trireme, renowned for its use by both Greeks and Romans, epitomized naval power during these civilizations' golden ages. A captivating fresco from Akrotiri on Thera Island transports us back to Greek civilization as we witness a vibrant ship procession captured in time. One cannot forget the Battle of Lepanto in 1571 when galleys clashed fiercely amidst tumultuous waves. It was here that history shifted course as empires collided and destinies were forever altered. Fast forward to 1921 aboard The Quest; intrepid explorers embarked upon daring expeditions across uncharted territories. On board the Indus emigrant ship or an old sailing vessel navigating vast oceans, dreams were realized and new horizons discovered. Ancient Greece comes alive once more as we envision wooden sailing boats with two grand sails gracefully gliding along azure waters. And who can ignore the poignant image of passengers on deck bidding farewell to their homelands aboard an Emigrant Ship in 1849? The galley's legacy is one intertwined with adventure, discovery, and human resilience. From ancient times to modern marvels like airships or historical treasures like those found at Sutton Hoo – each chapter tells a tale worth exploring. So let us embark on this journey through time together as we unravel the mysteries woven within every plank of these remarkable vessels.