36.62 x 56.5 in. (93 x 143.5 cm.) Montague Dawson demonstrates his skill for capturing the dynamism of the seas in this monumental oil on canvas, bringing vividly to life a clipper ship race on the ...

Predator of the Seas, by Stephen Taylor, tells the fascinating history of the Navy’s abolitionist battles through one ...

To illustrate his point, the author has taken as his example the old seaport of Middlehaven, one time builder and guardian of clipper ships and salt-water heroes; and he has arrayed on one side ...

Some of them were kept under guard in old navy ships, dismasted so they could not ... can be seen on what is left of the rigging. The painting was done by one of the prisoners and handed to ...

Instead, it's a sleek clipper ship, carrying only 170 passengers and ... of lines that work the 16 billowing sails to the framed prints adorning its cabins, and from the varnished mahogany ...

Photo courtesy of researchgate.net Looking at the problems with wind turbines in this era, Clipper Windpower arrived on the scene with a completely novel turbine layout which they thought would ...

To tie in with the BBC’s London Season, bbc.co.uk/yourpaintings will feature a special London Guided Tour of selected works from the 200,000 paintings in this publicly owned collection. The ...

[Photo by Jiang Dong/China Daily] People have used mineral pigments, the colors of nature, for tens of thousands of years to capture scenes of their lives and cultures, as rock paintings and ...

On a tall ship sailing experience onboard the Royal Clipper, we found an idyllic balance of relaxation and exploration as we ...

Royal Clipper is an ideal ship for people who aren't big on cruising, but adore sailing. Billed as the world's largest full-rigged sailing ship (it's got a Guinness World Records certificate to ...

Drafting manuals are supplemented by many prints of buildings and other architectural subjects. The breadth of the museum's collections adds some surprising objects to these holdings, such as fans, ...