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"Wreck: Tales of Tragedy and Triumph on the High Seas" The Mary Rose: A haunting reminder of a once-mighty warship, now resting at the bottom of the Solent

Background imageWreck Collection: The Catastrophe of the USS Maine, 1898 (b / w photo) (see 206525, 206526)

The Catastrophe of the USS Maine, 1898 (b / w photo) (see 206525, 206526)
CHT206527 The Catastrophe of the USS Maine, 1898 (b/w photo) (see 206525, 206526) by American Photographer, (19th century); American Library, Paris

Background imageWreck Collection: Naval engagement between the U.s Frigate Constitution and H. M Frigate Java (w / c on paper)

Naval engagement between the U.s Frigate Constitution and H. M Frigate Java (w / c on paper)
PEM216885 Naval engagement between the U.S Frigate Constitution and H.M Frigate Java (w/c on paper) by Montardier (fl.1814-1823); 43.2x54.6 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts

Background imageWreck Collection: A Schooner Driven Towards Rocks

A Schooner Driven Towards Rocks
BON44693 A Schooner Driven Towards Rocks by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageWreck Collection: Storm at the sea

Storm at the sea
FIA5330575 Storm at the sea by Vernet, Claude Joseph (1714-89); Museum of Western and Oriental Art, Kiev; (add.info.: Orage en mer (Storm at the sea). Peinture de Claude Joseph Vernet (1714-1789)

Background imageWreck Collection: Ships in a Storm on a Rocky Coast - Peinture de Jan Porcellis (1582 / 5-1632

Ships in a Storm on a Rocky Coast - Peinture de Jan Porcellis (1582 / 5-1632
FIA5394348 Ships in a Storm on a Rocky Coast - Peinture de Jan Porcellis (1582/5-1632) - 1614-1618 - Oil on wood - 35x67 - Hallwylska Museet, Stockholm by Porcellis, Jan (1584-1632); Hallwyl Museum

Background imageWreck Collection: After the Storm, 1800s (oil on canvas)

After the Storm, 1800s (oil on canvas)
3949700 After the Storm, 1800s (oil on canvas) by Shaw, Joshua (1776-1860); 25.4x35.6 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageWreck Collection: St. Michaels Mount

St. Michaels Mount
LIV45301 St. Michaels Mount by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); University of Liverpool Art Gallery & Collections, UK; eVictoria Gallery & Museum, University of Liverpool; English

Background imageWreck Collection: The Loss of an East Indiaman, c. 1818 (w / c on paper)

The Loss of an East Indiaman, c. 1818 (w / c on paper)
CEC128174 The Loss of an East Indiaman, c.1818 (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 28x39.5 cm; The Higgins Art Gallery & Museum, Bedford

Background imageWreck Collection: Steeple Rock, Kynance Cove, Lizard, Cornwall, Low Water, 1873 (oil on canvas)

Steeple Rock, Kynance Cove, Lizard, Cornwall, Low Water, 1873 (oil on canvas)
PNH351087 Steeple Rock, Kynance Cove, Lizard, Cornwall, Low Water, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Cooke, Edward William (1811-80)

Background imageWreck Collection: The Apparition of St. Mark, from the Panel of the Pala Feriale, 1345 (tempera on panel)

The Apparition of St. Mark, from the Panel of the Pala Feriale, 1345 (tempera on panel)
495812 The Apparition of St. Mark, from the Panel of the Pala Feriale, 1345 (tempera on panel) by Veneziano, Paolo (fl.1333-62); Basilica di San Marco, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageWreck Collection: Grace Darling and her Father Putting Off to the Wreck (engraving)

Grace Darling and her Father Putting Off to the Wreck (engraving)
670313 Grace Darling and her Father Putting Off to the Wreck (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grace Darling and her Father Putting Off to the Wreck)

Background imageWreck Collection: Episode of the Four Days Battle, 1st-4th June 1666 (oil on canvas)

Episode of the Four Days Battle, 1st-4th June 1666 (oil on canvas)
ZEN144104 Episode of the Four Days Battle, 1st-4th June 1666 (oil on canvas) by Storck, Abraham (1644-1708); Musee de la Marine, Paris, France; eJ.P. Zenobel; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imageWreck Collection: Dawn after a Storm (oil on board)

Dawn after a Storm (oil on board)
REA197453 Dawn after a Storm (oil on board) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 24x36 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWreck Collection: Having a Close Call, 1843 (oil on canvas)

Having a Close Call, 1843 (oil on canvas)
PEM216848 Having a Close Call, 1843 (oil on canvas) by Smartly, Henry (fl.1839-48); 71.7x89.5 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; English, out of copyright

Background imageWreck Collection: De magicis mulieribus, illustration from Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus

De magicis mulieribus, illustration from Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus
CHT224896 De magicis mulieribus, illustration from Historia de Gentibus Septentrionalibus by Olaus Magnus (1490-1558), published in Rome, 1555 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by Italian School

Background imageWreck Collection: The Second Trumpet and the Shipwreck, detail of the sinking ships

The Second Trumpet and the Shipwreck, detail of the sinking ships
XIR172677 The Second Trumpet and the Shipwreck, detail of the sinking ships, number 21 from The Apocalypse of Angers, 1373-87 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl)

Background imageWreck Collection: Ness sands

Ness sands
LLM338789 Ness sands by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ness sands. Paynes Universum (1847).); © Look and Learn

Background imageWreck Collection: Tantallon Castle, 1872 (oil on canvas)

Tantallon Castle, 1872 (oil on canvas)
TW427234 Tantallon Castle, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Sticks, George Blackie (1843-1938); 121.6x91.7 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageWreck Collection: The Story of the Wreck, c. 1872 (oil on canvas)

The Story of the Wreck, c. 1872 (oil on canvas)
TW429383 The Story of the Wreck, c.1872 (oil on canvas) by Beavis, Richard (1824-96); 54x77.5 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear

Background imageWreck Collection: Divers searching a wreck at Le Havre (colour litho)

Divers searching a wreck at Le Havre (colour litho)
2818265 Divers searching a wreck at Le Havre (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Divers searching a wreck at Le Havre)

Background imageWreck Collection: The crew of a shipwrecked whaler rescued on a block of ice left two days... (colour litho)

The crew of a shipwrecked whaler rescued on a block of ice left two days... (colour litho)
2815020 The crew of a shipwrecked whaler rescued on a block of ice left two days... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWreck Collection: Wreck of the Schooner 'Lovely Nelly'on Whitley Sands (engraving)

Wreck of the Schooner "Lovely Nelly"on Whitley Sands (engraving)
2773316 Wreck of the Schooner " Lovely Nelly" on Whitley Sands (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWreck Collection: French Fishing-Boats picking up Portions of the Wreck of the 'Blervie Castle'(engraving)

French Fishing-Boats picking up Portions of the Wreck of the "Blervie Castle"(engraving)
2772796 French Fishing-Boats picking up Portions of the Wreck of the " Blervie Castle" (engraving) by English School

Background imageWreck Collection: The Wreck of the Grosvenor, 1783 (oil on canvas)

The Wreck of the Grosvenor, 1783 (oil on canvas)
3870574 The Wreck of the Grosvenor, 1783 (oil on canvas) by Smirke, Robert (1752-1845); Private Collection; (add.info.: Courtesy of Captain A R Coxon, RN (Retd)

Background imageWreck Collection: Wreck of the Betsey Cains (engraving)

Wreck of the Betsey Cains (engraving)
3637297 Wreck of the Betsey Cains (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the Betsey Cains)

Background imageWreck Collection: The Wreck of the 'Maine'(b / w photo)

The Wreck of the "Maine"(b / w photo)
3622761 The Wreck of the " Maine" (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wreck of the " Maine")

Background imageWreck Collection: Fight with a cephalopod (engraving)

Fight with a cephalopod (engraving)
3622476 Fight with a cephalopod (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fight with a cephalopod)

Background imageWreck Collection: From the wreck, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N

From the wreck, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N
3666889 From the wreck, from Poems of Adam Lindsay Gordon published by T. N. Foulis, 1912 (colour litho) by Giles, Godfrey Douglas (1857-1941); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageWreck Collection: Rescue of the crew from the wreck of the schooner Nelly (colour litho)

Rescue of the crew from the wreck of the schooner Nelly (colour litho)
3097492 Rescue of the crew from the wreck of the schooner Nelly (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWreck Collection: Shipwrecked on Cape Juby, Morocco (colour litho)

Shipwrecked on Cape Juby, Morocco (colour litho)
3096973 Shipwrecked on Cape Juby, Morocco (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shipwrecked on Cape Juby, Morocco)

Background imageWreck Collection: The raft of Odysseus, 1929 (litho)

The raft of Odysseus, 1929 (litho)
3060294 The raft of Odysseus, 1929 (litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Published in The Odyssey of Homer by George Herbert Palmer in 1929; The Odyssey is one)

Background imageWreck Collection: A heroic rescue at San Giovanni di Medua (colour litho)

A heroic rescue at San Giovanni di Medua (colour litho)
2808756 A heroic rescue at San Giovanni di Medua (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A heroic rescue at San Giovanni di Medua)

Background imageWreck Collection: The Wreck of the Zeppelin Passenger Airship (litho)

The Wreck of the Zeppelin Passenger Airship (litho)
2809373 The Wreck of the Zeppelin Passenger Airship (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wreck of the Zeppelin Passenger Airship)

Background imageWreck Collection: The Wreck Off London Bridge, by G W Hunt

The Wreck Off London Bridge, by G W Hunt
Promotional music sheet for The Wreck Off London Bridge, Will Jones and Susan Jane, music hall song of about 1871 by G. W. Hunt and sung by Fred French, who is pictured here as Will Jones

Background imageWreck Collection: Fatal Wreck of Her Majestys Steamer 'Birkenhead, 'and Large Loss of Life (engraving)

Fatal Wreck of Her Majestys Steamer "Birkenhead, "and Large Loss of Life (engraving)
1607393 Fatal Wreck of Her Majestys Steamer " Birkenhead, " and Large Loss of Life (engraving) by English School

Background imageWreck Collection: Wreck of an Indiaman (engraving)

Wreck of an Indiaman (engraving)
1611965 Wreck of an Indiaman (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of an Indiaman. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 February 1850)

Background imageWreck Collection: Illustration, The Tempest, by William Shakespeare

Illustration, The Tempest, by William Shakespeare
Illustration by Kenny Meadows to The Tempest, by William Shakespeare. The storm at sea, watched by Ariel. Date: 1840

Background imageWreck Collection: The Last from the Wreck (engraving)

The Last from the Wreck (engraving)
1612277 The Last from the Wreck (engraving) by Duncan, Edward (1803-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Last from the Wreck. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 July 1860)

Background imageWreck Collection: Ice gorge wrecks, Mississippi River, St Louis, Missouri, USA

Ice gorge wrecks, Mississippi River, St Louis, Missouri, USA
Ice gorge wrecks on the Mississippi River, St Louis, Missouri, USA - a regular phenomenon when the river freezes over. Date: circa 1905

Background imageWreck Collection: Wreck of the 'Forth'Steamer, on the Alacranes Rocks (engraving)

Wreck of the "Forth"Steamer, on the Alacranes Rocks (engraving)
1618027 Wreck of the " Forth" Steamer, on the Alacranes Rocks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the " Forth" Steamer)

Background imageWreck Collection: The Wreck of the North German Lloyd Steamer Eider, off Atherfield Ledge, Isle of Wight (engraving)

The Wreck of the North German Lloyd Steamer Eider, off Atherfield Ledge, Isle of Wight (engraving)
1614636 The Wreck of the North German Lloyd Steamer Eider, off Atherfield Ledge, Isle of Wight (engraving) by English School

Background imageWreck Collection: Cartoon, Jones has an excellent view of the Sea Serpent 1856

Cartoon, Jones has an excellent view of the Sea Serpent 1856
Cartoon, Jones has an excellent view of the Sea Serpent on his voyage from the Isle of Dogs to Hungerford Pier. Date: 1856

Background imageWreck Collection: Visit of the Prince of Wales to the Wreck of HMS Eurydice in Sandown Bay (engraving)

Visit of the Prince of Wales to the Wreck of HMS Eurydice in Sandown Bay (engraving)
1621855 Visit of the Prince of Wales to the Wreck of HMS Eurydice in Sandown Bay (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWreck Collection: Wreck of the Deutschland as it appeared on the Morning of Thursday Week (engraving)

Wreck of the Deutschland as it appeared on the Morning of Thursday Week (engraving)
1621497 Wreck of the Deutschland as it appeared on the Morning of Thursday Week (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWreck Collection: Wreck of the Royal Mail Companys Steam-Ship Rhone off St Peters Island, West Indies (engraving)

Wreck of the Royal Mail Companys Steam-Ship Rhone off St Peters Island, West Indies (engraving)
1620695 Wreck of the Royal Mail Companys Steam-Ship Rhone off St Peters Island, West Indies (engraving) by English School

Background imageWreck Collection: Wreck of the Screw Steam-Ship Hiogo on the Eddystone Rocks (engraving)

Wreck of the Screw Steam-Ship Hiogo on the Eddystone Rocks (engraving)
1620611 Wreck of the Screw Steam-Ship Hiogo on the Eddystone Rocks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWreck Collection: Wreck of the Underley at the Back of the Isle of Wight (engraving)

Wreck of the Underley at the Back of the Isle of Wight (engraving)
1625966 Wreck of the Underley at the Back of the Isle of Wight (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wreck of the Underley at the Back of the Isle of Wight)

Background imageWreck Collection: The Wreck of the Turbine Torpedo-Boat Destroyer 'Cobra'off the Lincolnshire Coast on 18 September

The Wreck of the Turbine Torpedo-Boat Destroyer "Cobra"off the Lincolnshire Coast on 18 September (litho)
1628822 The Wreck of the Turbine Torpedo-Boat Destroyer " Cobra" off the Lincolnshire Coast on 18 September (litho) by Jane, Fred T



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"Wreck: Tales of Tragedy and Triumph on the High Seas" The Mary Rose: A haunting reminder of a once-mighty warship, now resting at the bottom of the Solent, silently narrating its final moments. Grace Darling's Heroic Row: In a daring act of bravery, young Grace Darling rowed with her father through treacherous waves to rescue survivors from a shipwreck off the coast of Northumberland. Isle of Mull's Forgotten Boats: Old fishing boats lay abandoned on the sandy shores, their decaying hulls telling stories of bygone days when they braved stormy seas in search of bountiful catches. Foudroyant - Blackpool's Maritime Relic: Nelson's flagship stands proudly as a testament to naval history amidst Blackpool's bustling promenade, reminding us all that even great ships can meet their untimely end. Battle of Lake Erie - Echoes from War: The clash between British and American forces during the War of 1812 left behind tales etched into these waters, where wrecks still whisper stories of valor and sacrifice. Bay of Panama - Cornwall's Ghostly Remains: March 1891 witnessed tragedy as this majestic vessel met its demise off Falmouth’s coast – an eerie sight that lingers in our memories till this day. Helvetia Wreck - Gower Peninsula’s Silent Witness: Rhossili Bay guards secrets beneath its waves; here lies Helvetia wrecked upon jagged rocks—a poignant reminder that nature holds dominion over man-made creations. Titanic Sinks into Infamy: An unimaginable disaster unfolded in icy Atlantic waters as RMS Titanic succumbed to fate—forever etching itself into history as one of humanity’s greatest tragedies. HMS Birkenhead Lost at Sea: Amidst raging tides, this Royal Navy vessel met its end while transporting soldiers to South Africa.