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Constellation of Argo Navis from Johannes Bayer Uranometria Ulm 1723. Copperplate engraving

Combat between several rowboats and ships, two groups of men in rowboats fighting to left, two ships full of combatants to right, other ships and clouds of smoke in the background

A rowboat full of men in center, a group of men standing on shore at left, a ship full of men, one firing a pistol, at right, from Set of eight nautical landscapes (Suite de huit Marines), 1639

Three men wearing hats standing in center, men fixing a ship to right, five ships and various figures in center background, from Set of eight nautical landscapes (Suite de huit Marines), 1639

A galley arriving at port to left, several rowboats in center, ships at port to right, from Set of eight nautical landscapes (Suite de huit Marines), 1639

Peleus and Talamon, from the series Vessels of the Argonauts, for the wedding celebration of Cosimo de Medici in Florence, 1608, 1608

Bucentaur - Galley of the doges of Venice, built 1728
Bucentaur, the state galley of the doges of Venice. Built 1728, and destroyed by soldiers of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1798. Wood engraving, published in 1880

In the well-equipped galley of the Short Sunderland, one of the crew prepares a cup of tea

The galley. Illustration shows the interior of a galley where rows of children are manning the oars; the overseer, a large man, is labeled Greed

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Marco Polo leading the Venetian ships at Korcula in the Adriatic Sea. Hand-colored woodcut

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Ships of Marco Polo on the Mediterranean Sea, 1300s. Hand-colored woodcut

In the galley of the Emigrant Ship Indus, 1872
Engraving showing the ships cook hard at work in the galley of the emigrant ship Indus, during the passage from Britain to Australia, 1872

Southern constellation of Argo Navis From John Gabriel Doppelmayer Atlas Coelestis Nuremberg 1742. Copperplate engraving

A turkish galley in an encounter with two british warships
Willem van de Velde the Younger (1633-1707). Dutch painter. A turkish galley in an encounter with two british warships, 1672. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark

Tacuinum Sanitatis. Boats at sea
Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Boats at sea. Folio 88r

C17 Maltese Galley
A Maltese galley running before the wind Date: end of 17th century

Wolverhampton Wanderers FC football team 1936. Back row: Cullis, Morris, Galley, Scott, Weare, Waring, Clayton, Gardiner. Middle row: Davies (Trainer), Smalley, Thompson, Laking, Jones, Iverson

Royal Navy C-Class Light Cruiser HMS Ceres, . Showing Galley Crew - Cup Winner of Sailing Race 1920. Date: 1920

Plate 8 bow galley left another galley right
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Loading galley Views port Livorno Vues du port de Livourne
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Armed Three-Master Open Sea Accompanied Galley
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Departure galley Port Livorno Views port Vues du port de Livourne
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View fortifications two men lifting plank right
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Battle of Salamis (480 BC)
Illustration of a Battle of Salamis (480 BC)

Ornament with Phoenician galley
Illustration of a Ornament with Phoenician galley

Alcibiades return to Athens (408 BC)
Illustration of a Alcibiades return to Athens (408 BC)

Arrival of Phoenician merchants in a port
Illustration of a Arrival of Phoenician merchants in a port

Brig
Vintage engraving of Brig ship

Illustration of battle between Egyptians and Julius Ceasars force causing galley to sink, Great Harbour, Alexandria

Illustration of Julius Caesar setting fire to Egyptian ships moored in the Great Harbour, Alexandria

ROMAN TRIREME. Pen-and-ink drawing, American, 19th century

Pirate ship sailing the ocean during sunset, 360 degrees effect

A beautiful old merchant ship sailing in the ocean

Old merchant ship sailing in the ocean with seagulls above
Beautiful old merchant ship sailing in the ocean with seagulls above

Old Meduse frigate of the French Navy navigating the ocean by day

Beautiful old merchant ship sailing on quiet waters under full moon

Vintage print of the Clipper ship Three Brothers

Hamilcar, the father of Hannibal. Carthaginians fighting Roman galleys

Bags of food stored inside the galley on Space Shuttle Endeavour
November 27, 2008 - Not far away from this close-up scene of the galley on the Space Shuttle Endeavour were nine astronauts

Pirate ship with black Jolly Roger flag sailing the ocean

Dutch Ships in a Calm, by Willem van de Velde
Vintage maritime painting titled, Dutch Ships in a Calm. The original was painted by Willem van de Velde the Younger, circa 1665

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On Board the " indus" Emigrant Ship: Live Provisions (Left), the Galley and the Cook (Right)

The Doge on the Bucentaur in front of San Nicolo del Lido, on Ascension Day, c. 1766-70
XIR868515 The Doge on the Bucentaur in front of San Nicol del Lido, on Ascension Day, c.1766-70 (oil on canvas) by Guardi, Francesco (1712-93); Louvre, Paris

Alfreds galleys attacking the Viking Dragon ships, 897 AD, illustration
XND76013 Alfreds galleys attacking the Viking Dragon ships, 897 AD, illustration from Hutchisons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A

The Suleymanname or Life of Suleyman, the Fleet of the Sultan
XIR736910 The Suleymanname or Life of Suleyman, the Fleet of the Sultan (ink and gold leaf on vellum) (b/w photo) by Turkish School, (16th century); Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul

Construction of a galley, fourteenth demonstration, plate 15, illustration from Demonstrations
XIR661367 Construction of a galley, fourteenth demonstration, plate 15, illustration from Demonstrations de toutes les pieces de bois

Construction of a galley with the prow and the stern, fifteenth demonstration, plate 16
XIR661370 Construction of a galley with the prow and the stern, fifteenth demonstration, plate 16, illustration from Demonstrations de toutes les pieces de bois

Nails, hooks, pulleys and iron fitments needed to built a galley, twenty-sixth demonstration
XIR661375 Nails, hooks, pulleys and iron fitments needed to built a galley, twenty-sixth demonstration, plate 27, illustration from Demonstrations de toutes les pieces de bois

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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.