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'Lough Swilly'. In 1889 Wyllie spent some time with the navy during manoeuvres in Lough Swilly on the north-west coast of County Donegal, Ireland. Sixty-nine of the watercolours he produced were exhibited later that year in 'The Queen'
1889
National Maritime Museum

'Rathmullan'. Rathmullan is a village situated on the shores of Lough Swilly on the north-west coast of Ireland in County Donegal. In 1889 Wyllie was present there as a guest of the Royal Navy during manoeuvres on the lough. The resulting waterc
1889
National Maritime Museum

'The Cockpit HMS Victory'. An etching, showing the cockpit of the ‘Victory’. It concentrates on the spot where Nelson died during the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805. Bereft of any furnishings, the stark image focuses on the let
1889
National Maritime Museum

. A woolwork embroidery. In the centre, the Union Flag is placed within a garter badge inscribed: 'LABOR OMNIA VINCIT' (the whole is intended as a shield of arms). The shield is placed on a foul anchor with the cable knotted onto the fluke; a cr
1889
National Maritime Museum

. Clinometer?. A vertical shaft carrying a dial, graduated by semi-circles 0-180, 0-180 and in hours, which can be tilted to latitude against a scale carried on its underside. Hinged sights are fitted to an alidade pivoted at the centre of the dial. One o
1889
National Maritime Museum

. Consists of a silvered brass bearing plate 8" (20.3cm) dia., graduated quadrantally in degrees, by semi-circles 0-180-0-180, and to 1/4 points. The plate can be rotated and set to the ships head against a lubber mark carried on the gimbal ring. At
1889
National Maritime Museum

. Dry compass A very light paper rim. White with black markings graduated to quarter points and quadrantally in degrees. The quadrantal markings consist of one normal and one reversed sets. There are silk threads running from the rim to an aluminium boss
1889
National Maritime Museum

. Dry compass card A very light paper rim. White with black markings graduated to quarter points and quadrantally in degrees. The quadrantal markings consist of one normal and one reversed sets. There are silk threads running from the rim to an aluminium
1889
National Maritime Museum

. Lid of box for the sun compass. Has the remains of a paper label adhered to the inside of the lid
1889
National Maritime Museum

. profile
1889
National Maritime Museum

. Shadow vane for the bearing plate?
1889
National Maritime Museum

. Stirrup hilted sword, which belonged to the Chief Officer of the Coast Guard Charles H. Spencer (active 1883-1894). The hilt of the sword consists of a gilt stirrup guard with langets. The langets are embossed with a motif consisting of a crown over a g
1889
National Maritime Museum

. The black leather scabbard has one gilt locket and chape. The mounts are ornamented with lines and spirals. The locket has a frog button and one ring.
1889
National Maritime Museum

. Tool? for the sun compass.
1889
National Maritime Museum

. Wrist watch strap, cotains prop watch, see notes.
1889
National Maritime Museum

A Hull sailing trawler. Ship portrait. Oil painting of a ketch-rigged Hull sailing trawler, under full sail in port broadside view, with a coastline beyond - presumably the English east coast. Similar vessels are inshore to the left and a full-rigged ship
1889
National Maritime Museum

A Slave Gang in Zanzibar. Published in 'The Illustrated London News', 16 March, 1889. On the reverse are various advertisements. Part of the Michael Graham-Stewart slavery collection.
1889
National Maritime Museum

Admiral of the Fleet The Honble Sir Henry Keppel, GCB OM. Heightened with white.
1889
National Maritime Museum

An octopus with details of an eye and a suckered arm. This is a pencil study by William Lionel Wyllie. It is a study of two octopuses, an octopus’ eye and a suckered tentacle. The octopus has been drawn in detail. Its head is tilted back and its eye
1889
National Maritime Museum

An octopus, shrimp and a crustacean. This is a pencil study by William Lionel Wyllie. It depicts an octopus in detail. There are also two studies of shrimp, possibly langoustine or a lobster. The octopus has been drawn in detail. Its head is tilted back a
1889
National Maritime Museum

An octopus. This is a watercolour sketch by William Lionel Wyllie. It depicts an octopus on the sea bed. The octopus has been depicted in detail. Its head is tilted back and its eyes are at the top of its body. The octopus sits on its tentacles which are
1889
National Maritime Museum

Broad pennant of the Commodore, Exe Yacht Club. Broad pennant, Commodore, Exe Yacht Club. Belonged to Sir Dudley Duckworth King, Bart, 1st Commodore. This design in use 1889-1993. The fly is divided vertically red and white with a white 'X' nea
1889
National Maritime Museum

Counter commemorating HMS 'Calliope' and Captain H C Kane. Counter commemorating HMS 'Calliope' and Captain H.C. Kane. Obverse: Legend and inscription: 'BRITISH SEAMANSHIP AND CAPTAIN H. C. KANE OF H. M. S. CALLIOPE FROM AN ADMIRE
1889
National Maritime Museum

England East Coast River Medway, Stangate Creek to Rochester...Lieut Commr C A Bamford RN, HMS Kellett 1932, Commander PSE Maxwell RN...1925. Scale:circa 1:12,160
1937; 1889
National Maritime Museum

Falkland. The white and gilded female head and left shoulder only, with indications of classical dress, broken off from what was probably a full-length figurehead. It comes from a four-masted iron barque which, quite literally, struck the Bishop Rock ligh
1889
National Maritime Museum

Goldinghame. Signed by artist and dated.
1889
National Maritime Museum

HMS Bellerophon 16 guns; 7551 tons displacement. Armour 6 inches. Speed 13.5 K. Dimensions 300 x 56 feet. Launched 1865. Medium includes pen and ink.; Heightened with white.; Signed by artist and dated.
1889
National Maritime Museum

HMS Triumph, No.1544. Heightened with white.; Signed by artist and dated.
1889
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the naval review at Spithead, 1889. Medal commemorating the naval review at Spithead, 1889. Obverse: Bust of Emperor William II of Germany in an English admiral's uniform and cocked hat (right). Legend: (above) 'WILLIAM II EM
1889
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the naval review at Spithead, 1889. Medal commemorating the naval review at Spithead, 1889. Obverse: Victoria in profile (left) wearing a crown and a veil. Legend: 'VICTORIA D.G. QUEEN OF ENGLAND'. Reverse: A long line of shi
1889
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the raising of HMS 'Sultan', 1889. Medal commemorating the raising of HMS 'Sultan', 1889. Obverse: Cavaliere Chambon's bust (left), in his buttonhole and badge of the Italian Order of the Crown. Legend: 'A
1889
National Maritime Museum

Medal commemorating the visit of Kaiser Wilhelm II, 1889. Medal commemorating the visit of Kaiser Wilhelm II, 1889. Obverse: The Emperor's bust, shoulders nearly square, head (left), full dress military uniform with decorations, fur cloak over the sh
1889
National Maritime Museum

Model anchor made from H.M.S. 'Victory'. Model anchor made of 'Victory' timber which is carved in sections and glued together. The anchor is screwed to a wooden base. Two interlocking pieces of wooden chain are attached to the model by
1889
National Maritime Museum

Rough sketches of a shoal of fish, an octopus, a sturgeon and an eel. This is a pencil study by William Lionel Wyllie. It depicts an octopus, a sturgeon, an eel or lamprey and a shoal of fish. It is unclear whether these creatures are part of one image or
1889
National Maritime Museum

Royal Naval College, Greenwich, from the river. A view from the Isle of Dogs slightly off the central axis to the west, with neither the Queen's House nor Royal Observatory visible. Thames barges (one carrying hay), lighters under tow and other craft
1889
National Maritime Museum

Seven fishes. This is a watercolour sketch by William Lionel Wyllie. It depicts seven fish, possibly carp. There is no water in this image but the fish swim around the page as if they are in a pool or river. The fish are all the same species. They have a
1889
National Maritime Museum

Teutonic. Medium includes graphite. For the circumstance of the drawing see PAE3558.
1889
National Maritime Museum

The 'Teutonic' leaving Liverpool. A portrait of the White Star liner, 'Teutonic', leaving Liverpool in July 1889. The ship was built in 1889 for the Atlantic trade by Harland & Wolff Ltd in Belfast, for Ismay Imrie & Co. of Liv
1889
National Maritime Museum

The East African slave trade: Rescued female slaves and children questioned on board a British ship of war. Published in 'The Illustrated London News,' 23 February, 1889. On the reverse is a feature 'Sketches from "The Good Old Times&
1889
National Maritime Museum

The Hull steam trawler 'Spider'. Ship portrait. Oil painting of the steam trawler 'Spider', port registry number 'H57', shown at sea in starboard broadside view. Other shipping appears beyond, with distant land on the far le
1889
National Maritime Museum

The magnificent new Steamer Puritan built of steel and iron, one of the fleet forming the Fall River Line. Hand-coloured.; Medium includes gum arabic.
1889
National Maritime Museum

The Navigator H.M.S Benbow Meditteranean 1890. Framed and glazed pencil cariacature of Captain Towers as navigator of H.M.S Benbow in 1890 on pink paper. He is shown seated at a table with navigational instruments. A note on the back of the print states t
1889
National Maritime Museum

The White Star Line steamship 'Adriatic' leaving Liverpool. A painting showing the passenger steamship ‘Adriatic’ as it is sailing out of Liverpool. She is accompanied by a tug, a small sailing boat moves past her on the far right. O
1889
National Maritime Museum

Three dead fish displayed artistically. This is a watercolour sketch by William Lionel Wyllie. It depicts three dead fish. The fish are arranged artistically for the study. The bodies of two fish have been crossed and propped up against the largest of the
1889
National Maritime Museum

Three flying fish.. This is a watercolour sketch by William Lionel Wyllie. It depicts three flying fish. At the bottom of the page are written the words ‘11 inches from nose to tip of tail. 13 inches wing tip to wing tip.’ The largest fish is
1889
National Maritime Museum

Timber fragment. A heart-shaped piece of wood. On a piece of paper stuck to one side: 'Peice [sic] of the Irex wrecked in Scratchells Bay in the year 1890'.
1889
National Maritime Museum

Underwater scene showing plant life, starfish and a shark. This is a watercolour drawing by William Lionel Wyllie. It depicts an underwater scene. The image has been rendered in an expressive style and objects appear blurred underwater. Wyllie has used a
1889
National Maritime Museum

Underwater scene with seaweed, jellyfish and a starfish. Study for Wyllie's oil painting 'Davy Jones's Locker', completed in 1890 (Museum no. ZBA5055).
1889
National Maritime Museum

Underwater studies of fish with an eel. This is a watercolour drawing done by William Lionel Wyllie. It depicts a group of fish and an eel underwater. The whole sketch has a background of think bands of colour made up of green, yellow, grey and dark blue
1889
National Maritime Museum

Underwater view of a shoal of fish. This is a watercolour drawing by William Lionel Wyllie. It depicts a shoal of fish underwater. On the right hand side of the image there appears to be a rock, depicted in black, behind the fish. On the left, a grey colu
1889
National Maritime Museum

Warehouses. From 'The Grey River'. Empty barges sit, waiting to be loaded below warehouses which line the upper right. The cranes on the docks mimic the masts of nearby ships. Shipping crates line the docks. The energetic lines of the etching cr
1889
National Maritime Museum

Wreck. Study for Wyllie's 'Davy Jones's Locker', painted in 1890 (ZBA5055)
1889
National Maritime Museum

Coin commemorating HMAS 'Sydney' and SMS 'Emden'. A Mexican dollar. Obverse: An eagle, a snake held in its beak and talons, poised on a prickly pear. Legend: 'REPUBLICA-MEXICANA'. Reverse: The cap of liberty, rays proceeding
1889 & 1914
National Maritime Museum

Coin commemorating HMAS 'Sydney' and SMS 'Emden'. Wallet for the Mexican dollar.
1889 & 1914
National Maritime Museum

Guns Crew at Work. It is very probable that this drawing dates from 1889 when Wyllie cruised on board the armed frigate HMS 'Black Prince' during naval manoeuvres in Lough Swilly on the north-west coast of County Donegal, Ireland. The resulting
probably 1889
National Maritime Museum

Äldre motiv från Gustafsberg. En man och en kvinna ute på stenbryggan. Berget i bakgrunden är Hästepallarna före vägen kom till 1907-1908
1 January 1889
Bohusläns museum

Äldre motiv från Gustafsberg. Kvinna sittand på en gärdesgård.
1 January 1889
Bohusläns museum

Äldre motiv från Gustafsberg. Par på veranda.
1 January 1889
Bohusläns museum

Äldre motiv från Gustafsberg. Tre kvinnor och en flicka på väg från badstranden.
1 January 1889
Bohusläns museum

Äldre motiv från Gustafsberg. Två kvinnor vid Gustafsberg. Berget bakom är Hästepallarna före vägens tillkomst 1907-1908.
1 January 1889
Bohusläns museum

Axel Eliassons Konstförlag, Stockholm. No 4065. Brefkort, Carte Postale, postcard Identisk bild fionns registrerad i C. G. Jacksons samling med acc nr 1957:981, Fo220622
1 January 1889
Sjöhistoriska museet

Dubbelrör
1 January 1889
Armémuseum, Stockholm, Sweden

Etsning
1 January 1889
Sjöhistoriska museet

Fartygsporträtt
1 January 1889
Sjöhistoriska museet

Gata i husarlägret Sanna Hed. Närmast kameran ryttmästare Nils Stedt på Livskvadron.
1 January 1889
Karlsborgs fästningsmuseum

Glasnegativ, porträtt av ung man, soldat?
1 January 1889
Tekniska museet

Gränna, Sweden
Taken some time in 1889
Swedish National Heritage Board

Grupporträtt av officerare vid officersvolontärskolan på Karlsborg 1889-1890. För namn, se bild nr. 3.
1 January 1889
Armémuseum, Stockholm, Sweden

Grupporträtt av officerare vid volontärskolan, Karlsborg.
1 January 1889
Armémuseum, Stockholm, Sweden

Interiör från Sophiahemmet. I en lång korridor där solljuset flödar in genom fönstren, sitter några sjuksköterskor och en patient. Längre bort skjutsar en sköterska en patient i rullstol och i bakgrunde
1 January 1889
Stiftelsen Nordiska museet

Kinnekulle i Lidköping (ex Särö, ex Elfdrottningen) (Originalkortet var i 2 delar)
1 January 1889
Sjöhistoriska museet

Kvicksilvertermometer
1 January 1889
Tekniska museet

Långresan 12/9 1889 - 30/4 1890. Chef: Kom.kapt. L.L. von Horn, Sek.: Kapt. O. Pettersén. (mer info på fotot). Följande hamnar besöktes: Cherbourgh, Cadiz, Malta, Konstantinopel, Mitylene, Smyrna, Alexandria, Genua, Toulon, Gi
1 January 1889
Sjöhistoriska museet

Madrass
1 January 1889
Skansen

Marinmotiv
1 January 1889
Sjöhistoriska museet

O&W Inspection Car
Taken some time in 1889
Cornell University Library

Oljemålning
1 January 1889
Skansen

Passagerarångfartyget Norrland av Härnösand vid Finnboda Varv, Stockholm.
1 January 1889
Sjöhistoriska museet

Passagerarfartyget Fyris I av Uppsala. Neg. från Bergsund-Finnboda
1 January 1889
Sjöhistoriska museet

Porträtt av Alfred Henrik de Maré, kapten vid Andra livgrenadjärregementet I 5.
1 January 1889
Armémuseum, Stockholm, Sweden

Porträtt av Axel Georg Norinder, underlöjtnant vid Fortifikationen. Se även AMA.0008146.
1 January 1889
Armémuseum, Stockholm, Sweden

Porträtt av Carl Amandus Hallin, löjtnant vid Skaraborgs regemente I 9. Se även bild AMA.0007588 och AMA.0006718.
1 January 1889
Armémuseum, Stockholm, Sweden

Porträtt av Carl Arvid Carlsson Hammarskjöld, underlöjtnant vid Kalmar regemente I 21.
1 January 1889
Armémuseum, Stockholm, Sweden

Porträtt av Carl August Hugo Jungstedt, aspirant vid Generalstaben. Se även AMA.0007667.
1 January 1889
Armémuseum, Stockholm, Sweden

Porträtt av Carl August Hugo Jungstedt, aspirant vid Generalstaben. Se även AMA.0007668.
1 January 1889
Armémuseum, Stockholm, Sweden

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