Trident Collection (#9)

Front Cover From The Sketch Magazine, Special Coronation Number, Published 1937. Depicting Britannia Surrounded By The Female Personifications Of Canada, india, australia And South Africa

Triumph of Neptune. Neptune, Roman god of the sea (Greek: Poseidon) carrying his trident and riding in chariot pulled by horses with dolphin tails. 2nd century AD mosaic from Sousse (Susah)

Triumph Trident 1970 Red & black
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Triumph, TRIB012788
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Neptune, from Game of Mythology (Jeu de la Mythologie), 1644

Neptune, 1768. Artist: Stefano Torelli
Neptune, 1768. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Oranienbaum, Russia

Italy. Rome. Fountain of Neptune. Detail of Neptunes statue
Italy. Rome. Fountain of Neptune, 1574, designed by Giacomo della Porta (1532-1602). Detail of Neptune struggling with an octopus, by Antonio della Bitta (1807-?), 1878. Navona Square

Celebrating the crossing of the Equator
Scene on a Royal Navy ship. It is the custom on board ship to indulge in merrymaking when crossing the Equator -- in fancy dress if its your first time. Date: circa 1845

Whirlpool Bar, Niagara Falls, New York State, USA
Whirlpool Bar and Restaurant, Main Street, Niagara Falls, New York State, USA, with views of the Falls through the window. Date: circa 1940

Group photo, Grand Masters Palace, Valletta, Malta
Group photo in the Neptune Courtyard of the Grand Masters Palace, Valletta, Malta. The men are mostly officers and VIPs. The statue of Neptune is part of a fountain, erected in 1615. Date: circa 1900

WW2 Poster -- Serve in Silence
Serve in Silence. Se Taire C est Servir. Colour photolithograph, with a profile of Britannia against a Union Jack flag. Date: 1940

God of sea with head and torso of human man and tail of fish, holding trident above head

Allegory of the Power of Great Britain by Sea, design for a decorative panel for
XYC129311 Allegory of the Power of Great Britain by Sea, design for a decorative panel for George Is ceremonial coach, c.1720 (oil on panel) by Thornhill, James (1675-1734) (attr)

AMPHITRITE. The sea goddess Amphitrite being carried on the waters. Copper engraving, French, 18th century

POSEIDON AND BRITANNIA. Neptune resigning the Reins of his Chariot to Britannia. Copper engraving, English, 18th century

NEPTUNE, ROMAN GOD OF SEA resigning the reins of his seahorse-drawn chariot to Britannia: English engraving, 18th century

ROMAN GLADIATORS. The Last Combat of the Gladiators. Line engraving after the painting, 1878, by Joseph Stallaert, depicting the attempt by the monk Telemachus to separate the combatants in a

CORONIS. Coronis, pursued by Neptune, is transformed into a crow. Copper engraving, French, early 19th century, after a painting, 1665-70, by Giulio Carpioni

Walpurgis Night, showing the spot where the Bloksberg Tryst
Undated copy of illustration of Walpurgis Night, showing the spot where the Bloksberg Tryst was held. HPG/8/2/1 (xli)

The statue of Neptune in Lindau, Germany
The statue of Neptune in the marketplace at Lindau, Bavaria, Germany

Poseidon, Apollo, Artemis and Aphrodite
In the left section of the scene, Poseidon holding a trident and Apollo holding a laurel branch with the other. beside them sit two sister divinities, Artemis and Aphrodite. Parthenon Frieze Athens

Algeria, Timgad, Mosaic work depicting Neptune on his chariot 3rd century A.D.. Imperial age, Roman art, From Thamugas (Timgad, Algeria) Roman city founded by Emperor Trajan orders around 100 A.D

India, Madhya Pradesh, Chauragarh, nr Pachmarhi. Numerous tridents, or trishulas, which are emblematic of the Hindu god shiva, stand in the compound of a remote temple at the top of Chauragarh

Frontispiece - Britannia holding the Trident of Neptune, surmounted by the Cap of Liberty and crowned by Victory, tramples on the chains of despotism, 1838. From The History of England, Vol

In Memoriam, 20th century. Britannia weeping over a royal tomb, possibly of either Queen Victoria or King Edward VII. Lantern slide

Devi sculpture, Western India, c900 AD, (1929). Four-armed granulite figure holding sword and trident in the upper hands. The sculpture, of the Hindu goddess Devi, was made for worship

Inhabitants of Bethlehem, (19th century). Artist: C Maurand
Inhabitants of Bethlehem, (19th century)

Satire on a picture auction, 1730. Artist: William Henry Toms
Satire on a picture auction, 1730. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century... With over two hundred illustrations by George Paston [pseudonym of Emily Morse Symonds], (London)

A Nisovian Tunguzian in his Winter Habit, c18th century. Nizovian Tungusic (Indigenous Siberian) hunter with bow and trident, holding two dead mink or ermines

General Garibaldi spearing fish by night off Caprera, Sardinia, Italy, 1861. Artist: Frank Vizetelly
General Garibaldi spearing fish by night off Caprera, Sardinia, Italy, 1861. Italian patriot Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) using a trident to catch fish off the island of Caprera

Neptune Costume, African Costume, 1885. Artist: Martin
Neptune Costume, African Queen Costume, 1885. Costumes from the Opera The Queen of Golconda by Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)

Neptune, c1504. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Neptune, c1504. From the collection of the Royal Library, Windsor Castle, Windsor, England

Rule Britannia, 1901. Illustration from The Process Year Book, A Review of the Illustrated Arts. published by AW Penrose & Co, (London, 1901)

Triumph of Neptune, 2nd century. Neptune, Roman god of the sea (Poseidon in the Greek pantheon) carrying his trident and riding in a chariot pulled by horses with dolphin tails

Stater of Poseidonia, 5th century BC
This stater of Poseidonia, a Greek city in south Italy, shows Poseidon with his trident, 5th century BC

Roman relief of a haruspex, 3rd century
Roman relief from Ostia for Fulvius Alius, a haruspex. The relief shows him at work before an altar where Hercules stands with his club

Roman god Neptune, 18th century. Neptune, known as Poseidon in the Greek pantheon, holding his triple-headed spear (trident), in a chariot pulled by sea horses

The Sixth Key of Basil Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk and alchemist, 1651. The marriage of the alchemical king (gold) and queen (silver)

A Yogi meditating, 1811. These Hindu philosophers and holy men follow an ancient tradition, and were known to the Greeks as Gymnosophists

The New North-West Passage, 1887. Artist: Joseph Swain
The New North-West Passage, 1887. Britannia points towards the Canadian train and says that no more will lives have to be lost, as were those of Franklin and his crew

The Ugly Duckling, 1873. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Ugly Duckling, 1873. Britannia and Neptune watch one of the new iron-clad ships Devastation leave port. Such ships were armed with giant guns

Under the Dark Blue Waters, 1872. Artist: Joseph Swain
Under the Dark Blue Waters, 1872. Father Neptune wishes to relax with his drink and a pipe. In front of him is the trans-Atlantic cable, the first of its kind

Counting Her Chicks, 1876. Artist: Joseph Swain
Counting Her Chicks, 1876. Britannia tries to console G Ward Hunt, the First Lord of the Admiralty, as he worries about his fleet at Besika Bay

Neptunes Warning, 1875. Artist: Joseph Swain
Neptunes Warning, 1875. Neptune sits on a small raft, with Britannia held safely on his knee. Recently, two of the new iron-clad men of war ships

A Word to the Mermaids, 1865. Artist: John Tenniel
A Word to the Mermaids, 1865. Neptune exclaims Aho-o-o-o-oy, There! Get Off O That Ere Cable, Can t Yer - Thats the Way T Other one was Wrecked!!

The Long Lost Sun, 1860
Britannia stands along Englands coastline and welcomes the sun, with a disgarded umbrella at her side. The sun smiles back at her

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An Englishmans Home by Guy du Maurier. First produced at the Wyndhams Theatre on 27th January 1909. Guy du Maurier was brother of the actor Gerald, and uncle of the novelist, Daphne

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"Unleashing Power: The Mighty Trident in Various Forms" A symbol of strength and deterrence, the HMS Vengeance returns to HMNB Clyde after completing Operational Sea Training. The formidable presence of the nuclear submarine HMS Vigilant reminds us of the unwavering commitment to national security. Witnessing the majestic return of the Nuclear Submarine HMS Vanguard to HMNB Clyde, Scotland fills us with awe and admiration. Stepping back in time, an ancient Roman costume adorned with a trident reflects both power and authority. Roaring through history, Triumph T150 Trident 750 motorcycle captures hearts with its timeless charm and speed. Joining the ranks of greatness, HMS Victorious stands tall as another mighty vessel armed with Trident capabilities. In 1996, HMS Vigilant proudly sailed through Scottish waters as a nuclear-powered Trident submarine safeguarding our shores. Nostalgia takes flight as Hawker Siddeley HS121 Trident 3B G-AWZB dons BEA markings - a tribute to aviation's golden era. Paying homage to Poseidon/Neptune's dominion over seas, Hms Vigilant emerges as a guardian against any threat that may arise from beneath waves' depths. An artistic masterpiece on display - Poseidon depicted on an exquisite vase painting evokes tales of mythical power associated with his iconic trident weapon. Hawker Siddeley HS121 Trident 3B in BEA markings serves as a reminder of aviation advancements that propelled travel into new horizons. In various forms throughout history and across different domains – be it naval might or cultural symbolism – the trident remains an enduring emblem representing power, protection, and progress for humanity's endeavors at sea or in skies above.