Ushant Collection

Dramatic seascape, Island of Ushant (Ile d Ouessant), Brittany, France, Europe

L'Ile de Kerellec (Ouessant), 1901. Creator: Moret, Henry (1856-1913)
L'Ile de Kerellec (Ouessant), 1901. Found in the collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Reims

Lord Howes Victory off the French island of Ushant, 1 June 1794, Fourth Battle of Ushant, also known as the Glorious First of June, during the French Revolutionary Wars. Date: 1794

La terre de Cleden, Point de Raz, Finistere, 1911. Private Collection

Ile de Groix, paysage cotier (entree du port Saint Nicolas), 1908. Found in the Collection of the Musee de la Ville de Lorient

Scene on deck before the Fourth Battle of Ushant, also known as the Glorious First of June, 1 June 1794. It was the first and largest naval action between Great Britain

The Naval Manoeuvres (engraving)
1046579 The Naval Manoeuvres (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres. Illustration for The Graphic)

GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE The French fleet is defeated by Howe off Ushant Date: 1 June 1794

The Loss of the French Droits de L Homme, on 14. 1. 1798 off Ushant after an Attempt to
CH445152 The Loss of the French Droits de L Homme, on 14.1.1798 off Ushant after an Attempt to Land Troops at Bantry Bay, Ireland

One Touch of Nature (litho)
1606209 One Touch of Nature (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: One Touch of Nature, an Incident after the Wreck of the " Drummond Castle")

The Cape Liner "Drummond Castle, "wrecked off Ushant, 16 June (b / w photo)
1605449 The Cape Liner " Drummond Castle, " wrecked off Ushant, 16 June (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

O Brien recapturing an English vessel off Ushant
LLM456450 O Brien recapturing an English vessel off Ushant by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: O Brien recapturing an English vessel off Ushant)

The Naval Manoeuvres, the Engagement off Ushant (engraving)
1046906 The Naval Manoeuvres, the Engagement off Ushant (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres, the Engagement off Ushant)

An English Jack-Tar Giving Monsieur a Drubbing, pub. 1779 (mezzotint)
1144622 An English Jack-Tar Giving Monsieur a Drubbing, pub. 1779 (mezzotint) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Wreck of the "Drummond Castle", Scene at the Churchyard, Ushant (litho)
1605431 Wreck of the " Drummond Castle", Scene at the Churchyard, Ushant (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE The French fleet is defeated by Howe off Ushant; five French ships are sunk and six are captured Date: 1 June 1794

Calm weather, Coast at the Pointe de Pern, Ushant, 1894. Private Collection

Island of Ushant, 1885. Artist: Emmanuel Lansyer
Island of Ushant, 1885. From the collection of Musee Lansyer, Loches, France

Glorious 1 June / Louth
GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE The French fleet is defeated by Howe off Ushant Date: 1 June 1794

European coastline 1944
A double page spread of The Illustrated London News, published less than a month before the Allied D-Day Normandy landings

West seaboard of France by G. H. Davis
A supplementary illustration to that which had appeared in the previous issue of The Illustrated London News (picture 10948123)

Visit to Madeira - Deck of the Drummond Castle
Black and white lantern slide of the deck of the Drummond Castle steamer - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection

Liner Narrung in a gale by G. H. Davis
The Christmas gale: beaten back by the sea. How the P&O liner Narrung was forced back by huge waves off Ushant, Brittany. Showing the vessels position before she met the huge waves

Coastline from Denmark to Ushant by G. H. Davis
From sandy dunes to rocky cliffs: the coastline from Denmark to Ushant (Brittany), a distance of about 1200 miles. The terrain of the European shores from Denmark to the extreme of Brittany

Lord Howes Victory, Off Ushant, June 1St, 1794
LORD HOWEs VICTORY, OFF USHANT, JUNE 1ST, 1794. Ouessant is an island at the south-western end of the English Channel which marks the north-western most point of metropolitan France

An English jack-tar giving monsieur a drubbing, London : Robert Sayer, en sanguine engraving 1779, The Victory is associated with the French and British naval battle off Ushant in July 1778

THE NAVAL MANOEUVRES, 1889: H. M. CRUISER SERPENT (OF THE A"
The Naval Manoeuvres, 1889: H.M. Cruiser " serpent" (Of the " a" Fleet) Looking out for the Enemys Cruisers in a Gale Off Ushant

Lord Howes Victory over the French, illustration from Englands Battles by Sea
KW270876 Lord Howes Victory over the French, illustration from Englands Battles by Sea and Land by Lieut. Col. Williams (engraving) by English School

Le Vengeur du Peuple Sinking at the Battle of Ouessant, 1st June 1794
XIR186293 Le Vengeur du Peuple Sinking at the Battle of Ouessant, 1st June 1794 (graphite on paper) by Lafitte, Louis (1770-1828); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Le Vengeur du Peuple Sinking at the Battle of Ouessant, 1st June 1794
XIR184066 Le Vengeur du Peuple Sinking at the Battle of Ouessant, 1st June 1794 (coloured engraving) by French School; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

An English Jack-tar Giving Monsieur A Drubbing, London : Robert Sayer, En Sanguine Engraving 1779, The Victory Is Associated With The French And British Naval Battle Off Ushant In July 1778

LORD HOWEs VICTORY, OFF USHANT, JUNE 1ST, 1794. Ouessant is an island at the south-western end of the English Channel which marks the north-western most point of metropolitan France

Domestic Sheep, Ouessant ewe with lamb, standing in pasture, Chipping, Lancashire, England, may

Domestic Sheep, Ouessant ewe with lamb suckling, standing in pasture, Chipping, Lancashire, England, may

Domestic Sheep, Ouessant ewe with five lambs, grazing in pasture, Chipping, Lancashire, England, may

Domestic Sheep, Ouessant ram, grazing in pasture, Chipping, Lancashire, England, may

Glorious 1 June / Ozanne
GLORIOUS FIRST OF JUNE The French fleet is defeated by Howe off Ushant

Lampaul Bay in the evening, Ouessant Island, Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

Painted wall, Ouessant Island, Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

Pern Point, Ouessant Island, Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

Creac h lighthouse, Ouessant Island, Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

Landscape around Creac h lighthouse, Ouessant Island, Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

Penn Arlan and St. Paul cross, Ile d Ouessant, Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

Karaes windmill, Ouessant Island, Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

Old house near Creac h lighthouse, Ile d Ouessant, Brittany, France, Europe

Baie Beninou, Ile d Ouessant, Brittany, France, Europe

Interior of the Ouessant island lighthouse and Fresnel lens museum in Brittany, France, Europe

Sea pounding rocks on the coast on the Cote Sauvage on Ouessant Island, Brittany, France, Europe

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"Ushant: A Captivating Journey through History and Nature" Embark on a breathtaking adventure to the dramatic seascape of Ushant, an enchanting island nestled in Brittany, France. Known as Ile d'Ouessant in French, this European gem has witnessed significant historical events that have shaped naval warfare. Transport yourself back to 1 June 1794, where Lord Howe's Victory triumphed off the shores during the Fourth Battle of Ushant. The bravery and strategic maneuvers displayed during this battle forever etched their mark in history. Immerse yourself further into the rich tapestry of time with scenes like "La terre de Cleden, Point de Raz, " captured in 1911. This picturesque landscape showcases the beauty of Finistere and its connection to Ushant's allure. Let your imagination sail towards Ile de Groix as you explore its captivating coastal scenery depicted in "paysage cotier (entree du port Saint Nicolas)" from 1908. Feel the salty breeze caress your face as you witness nature's splendor unfold before your eyes. Experience a moment frozen in time with "Scene on deck before the Fourth Battle of Ushant, " also known as the Glorious First of June. This lithograph encapsulates both anticipation and determination felt by sailors preparing for battle. Delve deeper into naval history with engravings depicting The Naval Manoeuvres off Ushant – a testament to skillful navigation amidst turbulent waters. Witness how Admiral Howe defeated the French fleet during this historic engagement. Marvel at heroic tales such as "The Loss of the French Droits de L'Homme. " On January 14th, 1798, tragedy struck off Ushant after a valiant attempt by French forces resulted in their vessel being lost at sea - a poignant reminder of sacrifice and resilience.