Military Navy Collection

Weapons and wine are brought to the ships during the refuelling for the conquete of
JLJ4674005 Weapons and wine are brought to the ships during the refuelling for the conquete of England by the fleets of William the Conquerant (1027-1087)

German Navy, U-boat commander in periscope observation, cover "Die Woche"
LSE4090956 German Navy, U-boat commander in periscope observation, cover " Die Woche", 5/8/1942. by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Navy)

Fresco by Isidoro Bianchi di Campione (1581-1662) depicting a battle scene. Castello del Valentino, Turin
VEN5032587 Fresco by Isidoro Bianchi di Campione (1581-1662) depicting a battle scene. Castello del Valentino, Turin.; (add.info)

American warship Iowa, circa 1900
NWI4962167 American warship Iowa, circa 1900.; (add.info.: American warship Iowa, circa 1900.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

The English ship "Brunswick" during the battle against the French navy on the coast of Great Britain
NWI4962876 The English ship "Brunswick" during the battle against the French navy on the coast of Great Britain, late 18th century

American blinde cruiser Brooklyn, circa 1900
NWI4962174 American blinde cruiser Brooklyn, circa 1900.; (add.info.: American blinde cruiser Brooklyn, circa 1900.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

American warship Indiana, circa 1900
NWI4962166 American warship Indiana, circa 1900.; (add.info.: American warship Indiana, circa 1900.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

13th century boat with gunman and combat stern. 19th century colour engraving
NWI4963650 13th century boat with gunman and combat stern. 19th century colour engraving.; (add.info.: 13th century boat with gunman and combat stern)

American Hispano War (1898): the American fleet at Key West, the blinde cruiser " New York"
NWI4838400 American Hispano War (1898): the American fleet at Key West, the blinde cruiser " New York", the warship " Indiana"

American Anglo War of 1812 or Second War of Independence (1812-1815): naval battle between the British ship HMS
NWI4838264 American Anglo War of 1812 or Second War of Independence (1812-1815): naval battle between the British ship HMS Macedonian crossing the American ship USS United States - Colorful engraving

The seat of Algiers failed by Charles V in October 1541
NWI4835837 The seat of Algiers failed by Charles V in October 1541.; (add.info.: The seat of Algiers failed by Charles V in October 1541.); Photo © North Wind Pictures.

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Destruction of Falmouth (Portland)
NWI4842017 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Destruction of Falmouth (Portland, Maine) by fire of the artillery of the English ships, October 1775

War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Destruction of the "Sharon" frigate during
NWI4840654 War of Independence of the United States of America (1775-1783): Destruction of the "Sharon" frigate during the Battle of Yorktown between the English and the French, 1781

Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): the arrival of the steamboat "Imperial"
NWI4831875 Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): the arrival of the steamboat "Imperial", the armour of the Union, in New Orleans (Louisiana), arriving from Saint Louis

War of 1812: American Fleet of Officer Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819) in his victory over the English over Lake Erie
NWI4832641 War of 1812: American Fleet of Officer Oliver Hazard Perry (1785-1819) in his victory over the English over Lake Erie (Great Lakes region) in 1813

View of the military port of Rochefort-sur-Mer (Rochefort) in Charente maritime (Rochefort arsenal, Charente-maritime)
ELD4948942 View of the military port of Rochefort-sur-Mer (Rochefort) in Charente maritime (Rochefort arsenal, Charente-maritime)

The attack on the British fleet commanded by Nelson at Tenerife, 1797 - Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount (1758-1805)
CUL4870370 The attack on the British fleet commanded by Nelson at Tenerife, 1797 - Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount (1758-1805). British admiral

John Paul Jones was appointed by the American Congress to command the American Navy in 1776 during the United States
NWI4932782 John Paul Jones was appointed by the American Congress to command the American Navy in 1776 during the United States War of Independence (1775-1783)

Portrait of Captain John Paul Jones (1749-1792), Scottish naval officer, during a naval battle of the American
NWI4932745 Portrait of Captain John Paul Jones (1749-1792), Scottish naval officer, during a naval battle of the American Independence War (1775-1783)

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900317 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Cover of " La Diane", 1889_10_13 - Illustration of Gavroche: "Il flotte
ICA4931646 Cover of " La Diane", 1889_10_13 - Illustration of Gavroche: "Il flotte, mais ne sombre pas" (engraving); (add.info.: Case Boulanger); Photo © Caricadoc.

View of the stern of the military ship H.M.S. Asia, weapon of 84 guns, which took part in the Battle of Navarin
FAT4300748 View of the stern of the military ship H.M.S. Asia, weapon of 84 guns, which took part in the Battle of Navarin (20/10/1827)

France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35), Saint-Malo: the port, three torpedo wharf in front of the casino
LUX4775042 France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35), Saint-Malo: the port, three torpedo wharf in front of the casino, 1890 - warship registration: 210; (add.info.: France, Brittany)

First World War: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Sept-Saulx: gunner on the canal
LUX4772890 First World War: France, Champagne-Ardenne, Marne (51), Sept-Saulx: gunner on the canal, animated view with soldiers and sailors vacant in their daily occupations

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a sailor regaining his fiancee during a leave, 1918
LUX4741805 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a sailor regaining his fiancee during a leave, 1918; (add.info.: World War I - War 14-18 (1914-1918) - World War I (WWI or WW1): France

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a young Alsatian thanking a French sailor for delivree, 1915
LUX4741082 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a young Alsatian thanking a French sailor for delivree, 1915, 'C'est moi fille de France'; (add.info)

Ship of state parade a Wall Street, in honor of Alexander Hamilton and the new American Constitution, New York, 1787
NWI4959003 Ship of state parade a Wall Street, in honor of Alexander Hamilton and the new American Constitution, New York, 1787

American Civil War, 1861-1865: a blockade breaker avoiding a cruiser of the Union's army
NWI4829589 American Civil War, 1861-1865: a blockade breaker avoiding a cruiser of the Union's army. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: American Civil War)

Secession War (1861-1865): a blockade force of the Confedere State evades a cruiser of the Union
NWI4829568 Secession War (1861-1865): a blockade force of the Confedere State evades a cruiser of the Union. Colouring engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Secession War (1861-1865)

US Civil War, 1861-1865: Confedere Merrimac (CSS Virginia) harassing the Union fleet
NWI4830268 US Civil War, 1861-1865: Confedere Merrimac (CSS Virginia) harassing the Union fleet, leading the USS Congress to anchor

France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Nantes: The port with military boats on dock, 1903
LUX4816735 France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Nantes: The port with military boats on dock, 1903; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44)

Off Cuba, the second class cruiser of 'Isla de Centra', 1898
LUX4800857 Off Cuba, the second class cruiser of 'Isla de Centra', 1898; (add.info.: Off Cuba, the second class cruiser of 'Isla de Centra', 1898); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: The boat 'Belgrano' at the dock in
LUX4804138 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Bouches-du-Rhone (13), Marseille: The boat 'Belgrano' at the dock in the port of Marseille, 1920; (add.info.: France)

Egypt, Suez: July 1898, Suez Canal, reinforcement of the Spanish armada of Camara crosses the Suez Canal to join Cuba
LUX4800835 Egypt, Suez: July 1898, Suez Canal, reinforcement of the Spanish armada of Camara crosses the Suez Canal to join Cuba to oppose Americans during the US/Spain war for the control of Cuba

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the various soldiers of the front in a horoscope game
LUX4738665 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing the various soldiers of the front in a horoscope game, titled: 'Horoscope of the hairy'

New York: 2 dwarfs disgusted in military, an infantryman and a sailor shakes hands, 1898 - Harry Spreck, Curtis Spreck
LUX4723112 New York: 2 dwarfs disgusted in military, an infantryman and a sailor shakes hands, 1898 - Harry Spreck, Curtis Spreck; (add.info.: New York: 2 dwarfs disgusted in military)

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), Toulon: warships in the harbor Toulon, 1901
LUX4797195 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), Toulon: warships in the harbor Toulon, 1901; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83)

Admiral Armand BESNARD (1833-1903), Admiral and Minister of the French Navy. Engraving 1895
JAB4121998 Admiral Armand BESNARD (1833-1903), Admiral and Minister of the French Navy. Engraving 1895; (add.info.: Admiral Armand BESNARD (1833-1903), Admiral and Minister of the French Navy

Rigging for sailing ships, including cordage, bale slings, butt slings, can hook slings, ropes, blocks and pulleys
FLO4593384 Rigging for sailing ships, including cordage, bale slings, butt slings, can hook slings, ropes, blocks and pulleys, 18th century

Photo of a drawing depicting an Italian warship ' The Duilio', by a Chilean photographer, 1870
LUX4713583 Photo of a drawing depicting an Italian warship ' The Duilio', by a Chilean photographer, 1870; (add.info.: Photo of a drawing depicting an Italian warship " The Duilio")

Dakar: portrait of naval officer Vigneau in uniform with decoration, 1915
LUX4712026 Dakar: portrait of naval officer Vigneau in uniform with decoration, 1915; (add.info.: Dakar: portrait of naval officer Vigneau in uniform with decoration, 1915); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Lance Torpille - French marine series, drawing by P. Jazet, chromo., 1885
LSE4080652 Lance Torpille - French marine series, drawing by P. Jazet, chromo., 1885; (add.info.: Lance Torpille - French marine series, drawing by P)

Ship, Frigate and Cutter - French Marine Series, drawing by P. Jazet, chromo., 1885
LSE4080647 Ship, Frigate and Cutter - French Marine Series, drawing by P. Jazet, chromo., 1885; (add.info.: Ship, Frigate and Cutter - French Marine Series, drawing by P)

1st Wing Battleship - French Marine Series, drawing by P. Jazet, chromo., 1885
LSE4080641 1st Wing Battleship - French Marine Series, drawing by P. Jazet, chromo., 1885; (add.info.: 1st Wing Battleship - French Marine Series, drawing by P)

First World War: A soldier finds his wife on leave, 1917, Tours, France - Autochrome anonymous
LUX4698294 First World War: A soldier finds his wife on leave, 1917, Tours, France - Autochrome anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: First World War: A soldier finds his wife on leave, 1917)

Greece, Crete, La Sude, suda: Le Taurus, stationary breastplate English, 1906 - Cuirasse: Le Taurus
LUX4767457 Greece, Crete, La Sude, suda: Le Taurus, stationary breastplate English, 1906 - Cuirasse: Le Taurus; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, La Sude, suda: Le Taurus, stationary breastplate English)

Tunisia, Sfax: Walk aboard a torpedo. The 328 with his crew on deck, 1900 - The torpedo 328
LUX4765816 Tunisia, Sfax: Walk aboard a torpedo. The 328 with his crew on deck, 1900 - The torpedo 328; (add.info.: Tunisia, Sfax: Walk aboard a torpedo)

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"From Weapons to Wine: A Glimpse into Military Navy History" Weapons and wine are brought to the ships during refueling for the conquest of new horizons. The Fall of Nelson, Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805 - a pivotal moment in naval history. German Navy's U-boat commander observes through periscope, featured on "Die Woche" cover. First World War: View from the bridge of a submarine captured in an issue of "Lectures pour tous, " March 15, 1915. Portrait of Admiral Louis Amedee di Savoia, Commander-in-Chief of the Italian Navy during WWI. Illustration from Guy de Maupassant's "La Maison Tellier, " depicting a prostitute seducing a sailor. Victor Pisani, Venetian admiral from the 14th century, donning his military suit with intricate details described. Captivating portrait capturing Horatio Nelson's essence in 1799. Statue commemorating Gaspard de Coligny, Admiral of France and Protestant leader assassinated during Saint Barthelemy massacre. Miniature illustration from Marco Polo's "The Book of Wonders" showcasing how men under the Great Khan conquered their enemies' city. The Bayeux Tapestry depicts the Norman invasion fleet crossing the channel – an iconic historical event forever etched in wool embroidery on linen fabric. In this captivating journey through time and diverse cultures, we explore various aspects that shaped military navies across centuries – from battles fought at sea to influential leaders who commanded them; from technological advancements like submarines to intriguing tales woven within literature and art.