Some maritime plants from our Diana Ruth Wilson botanical collection, for those of you contemplating the beach on

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In 1798 the 32-gun British frigate Ambuscade was battling with the French 24-gun corvette Bayonnaise. Given the difference in size, another victory for the was surely on the cards?
But no - the Bayonnaise surprised and boarded her larger opponent.

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y'all thought we were done WE DESCENDED TO MARITIME HELL also our fighter's player had to chase his bliss. so goes dungeons and dragons i guess.

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‘Nordlandsfarer’ an oil painting signed and dated Anton Melbye (Danish 1818-1875). This sold earlier for £3000 against an estimate of £500-£800.

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A fine romantic view of Jack Tar ashore from 1791. The whores are pretty, the rum bottle he carries barely tasted, his clothes immaculate. I wonder what it was really like?

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A solo guitar player performs at an open summer café 2015 Atlantic Nationals Moncton NB Canada

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Fun times in the Maritimes! I love puffins

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"Gracebay sunset", "White boat", "Palm tree on the right"- and "Palm tree on the left" ⠀
Can we have too many 🌴s?
Nah... :) Go check out the sale on the Global Artisan Online Auction Facebook group. https://t.co/zD7ibe1QGi

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(2/2) “Marine and Maritime Art” English Romantic painter J. M. W. Turner; “Steamboat in a Storm” (c.1841)

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(3/3) “Marine and Maritime Art” French Romantic painter Théodore Géricault; “The Raft of the Medusa” (1819-1819)

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6 April 1854.
Crimean War: First Shot of the War,
Richard Henry Nibbs (1816–1893)
National Maritime Museum

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'Barque Running Before a Gale' by TJ Somerscales
The National Maritime Museum at Greenwich has a wonderful collection - perfect for inspiration when writer's block threatens...

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ON NOW: Cecily Brown: Shipwreck drawings - an extraordinary series which examines human presence, figuration & historical representations of maritime tragedy: https://t.co/r0XU1KuVK7

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The Silver Moon - Nocturne

Montague Dawson RMSA, FRSA (1890–1973) was a British painter who was renowned as a maritime artist. His most famous paintings depict sailing ships, usually clippers or warships of the 18th & 19th centuries.

Lane Fine Art
MacConnal-Mason Gallery

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Happy Friday!
~Weekend visit suggestion (snow edition)~ (°-°)/
Snow is magical and fluffy (If no ice), but it is cold! To keep yourself warm, have a look at Greenwich National Maritime Museum! \(°-°)

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