Elizabeth I & her Dragon (Francis Drake/El Drake/the dragon), with army at Tilbury & Armada in the background (c.1625). Important image, reviving memories of maritime prowess to comment on its lack under Stuart kings.
Elizabetha Angliae et Hiberniae Reginae &c

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My Violet Evergarden print for Animaritime 👌👌

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Head to the National Maritime Museum today for family workshops, theatre and spoken word performances exploring the experiences of migrants and refugees. https://t.co/VDp48GfA9D

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"Bombardment of Algiers, 1816" by G Chambers

This action was Sir Edward Pellew's last battle. The British had band the Atlantic Slave Trade, but the Dey of Algiers was still trading in Christian slaves. An Anglo/Dutch fleet made him think differently.

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Thinking of something a little unusual for We have a number of mono prints and by Georgina Bown in our current exhibition...open today until 5pm today in

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The Press Gang - One of the paradoxes of the age, British Liberties had to be defended by impressing sailors

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Storm by 19th century Russian artist I AIVAZOVSKY

Great marine art really helps me as a writer - I am working on a scene this morning with a rescue just like this. He gets both the brute power of the storm and the light on the water so right

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🎨A Ferry Boat on a Calm Sea, mid-17th c., (.. shown sailing in starboard broadside towards a rocky .)
👨‍🎨Pieter de Bloot (c.1602–1658); Dutch painter.
National Maritime Museum
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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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