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Glatton Collection

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Background imageGlatton Collection: Source Size = 3967 x 2887

Source Size = 3967 x 2887
H.M. FLOATING BATTERY " GLATTON"

Background imageGlatton Collection: The Naval Review at Spithead (engraving)

The Naval Review at Spithead (engraving)
1059826 The Naval Review at Spithead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Review at Spithead)

Background imageGlatton Collection: Turrets v Broadsides at Portland (engraving)

Turrets v Broadsides at Portland (engraving)
1057955 Turrets v Broadsides at Portland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turrets v Broadsides at Portland)

Background imageGlatton Collection: The May Queen and her Garland, at Glatton, Huntingdonshire (engraving)

The May Queen and her Garland, at Glatton, Huntingdonshire (engraving)
1587504 The May Queen and her Garland, at Glatton, Huntingdonshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The May Queen and her Garland, at Glatton)

Background imageGlatton Collection: Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain (chromolitho)

Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain (chromolitho)
1624959 Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain)

Background imageGlatton Collection: The 'Glatton'(engraving)

The "Glatton"(engraving)
3655904 The " Glatton" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The " Glatton." Illustration for The Peoples Magazine (January to June 1872)

Background imageGlatton Collection: Removed from the Effective List, the Last Cruise of the Coast-Defence Monitors, 'Hydra, 'Glatton

Removed from the Effective List, the Last Cruise of the Coast-Defence Monitors, "Hydra, "Glatton
1629190 Removed from the Effective List, the Last Cruise of the Coast-Defence Monitors, " Hydra, " " Glatton, " " Cyclops, " " Gorgon

Background imageGlatton Collection: The Recent Naval Manoeuvres (engraving)

The Recent Naval Manoeuvres (engraving)
1046024 The Recent Naval Manoeuvres (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Naval Manoeuvres)

Background imageGlatton Collection: The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving)

The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving)
1046433 The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Navy in 1887)

Background imageGlatton Collection: Plan and Section of Captain Scotts Turret Gun-Carriage in the Glatton (engraving)

Plan and Section of Captain Scotts Turret Gun-Carriage in the Glatton (engraving)
1626055 Plan and Section of Captain Scotts Turret Gun-Carriage in the Glatton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGlatton Collection: The Discarding of Obsolete War-Ships, the Basins in Portsmouth Dockyard

The Discarding of Obsolete War-Ships, the Basins in Portsmouth Dockyard, showing the Overcrowding (b / w photo)
1601101 The Discarding of Obsolete War-Ships, the Basins in Portsmouth Dockyard, showing the Overcrowding (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageGlatton Collection: Floating of HM Twin-Screw Ironclad Monitor, Glatton (engraving)

Floating of HM Twin-Screw Ironclad Monitor, Glatton (engraving)
1104916 Floating of HM Twin-Screw Ironclad Monitor, Glatton (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Floating of HM Twin-Screw Ironclad Monitor, Glatton)

Background imageGlatton Collection: Huntingdonshire PE28 5 Map

Huntingdonshire PE28 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Huntingdonshire PE28 5

Background imageGlatton Collection: Victorian Royal Navy Warships, HMS Hotspur, Glatton, Black Eagle

Victorian Royal Navy Warships, HMS Hotspur, Glatton, Black Eagle
Vintage engraving of Victorian Royal Navys Warships, HMS Hotspur (ironclad ram), HMS Glatton (Breastwork monitor), HMS Black Eagle (steam yacht). 19th Century, 1872

Background imageGlatton Collection: Hms Glatton At The Queens Jubilee Naval Review In 1887 From Illustrated London News July 1887

Hms Glatton At The Queens Jubilee Naval Review In 1887 From Illustrated London News July 1887

Background imageGlatton Collection: May Queen, Glatton

May Queen, Glatton
The May Queen and her Garland at Glatton, Huntingdonshire, England Date: 1857

Background imageGlatton Collection: Source Size = 1888 x 2491

Source Size = 1888 x 2491
THE NAVY, H.M.S. " GLATTON" : THE TURRET

Background imageGlatton Collection: Source Size = 1884 x 2498

Source Size = 1884 x 2498
THE NAVY, H.M.S. " GLATTON" : THE MIDDLE DECK

Background imageGlatton Collection: Source Size = 3784 x 2518

Source Size = 3784 x 2518
The Navy, H.M.s. " glatton" : the Vessel Off Chatham Dockyard

Background imageGlatton Collection: Glatton meteorite

Glatton meteorite
Mr Arthur Pettifor holding the Glatton meteorite which fell in Cambridgeshire on 5th May 1991

Background imageGlatton Collection: Five Steam Warships

Five Steam Warships
Removed from the effective list: The last cruise of the coast-defence monitors (left to right) Hydra, Glatton, Cyclops, Gorgon and Hecate


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"Glatton: A Glimpse into Naval History" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of naval warfare with the engravings and lithographs featuring the renowned vessel, Glatton. From its impressive size to its formidable turrets, this ironclad monitor left a lasting mark on British maritime history. One engraving takes us to Spithead, where The Naval Review showcases Glatton's grandeur amidst a sea of other majestic ships. Another engraving captures the intense battle between turrets and broadsides at Portland, highlighting Glatton's role as a powerful warship. But it wasn't all about warfare for Glatton. An enchanting scene unfolds in Huntingdonshire as we witness The May Queen and her Garland celebration. This charming engraving reveals another side of life aboard this mighty vessel. Types of the Royal Navy of Great Britain provides a colorful chromolithograph that showcases various vessels including our beloved Glatton. Its imposing presence is undeniable among these magnificent ships. The Last Cruise of Coast-Defence Monitors depicts an emotional farewell as Hydra, Cyclops, Gorgon, Hecate, and our very own it can removed from service. These lithographs capture not only their retirement but also their significant contributions to naval defense. Witnessing The Recent Naval Manoeuvres through an engraving allows us to appreciate how vital these exercises were for maintaining readiness during times of peace or conflict, and is within such maneuvers that ships like Glatton proved their mettle. In 1887, The Queens Navy proudly displayed its might in yet another captivating engraving. Amongst this display stands our stalwart hero - HM Twin-Screw Ironclad Monitor -Glatton- serving as a testament to British naval supremacy. Delving deeper into technical aspects, Plan and Section of Captain Scotts Turret Gun-Carriage enlightens us about the innovative engineering behind Glatton's powerful armament.