Ports Collection (page 3)

Strategic factors in the north by G. H. Davis
Strategic factors in the north: Swedish iron ore; Norways coast. A pictorial map of Scandinavia, showing the iron fields and their ports of shipment

Southampton, USMS New York Leaving Empress Dock. Postcard

HMS Illustrious - Patriotic British Naval postcard
The third HMS Illustrious of the British Royal Navy was a Majestic-class pre-dreadnought battleship - commissioned in 1898

International Meeting at Lympne organised by the Cinque Ports Flying Club in September 1937. Date: 1937

The International Air Rally organised by the Cinque Ports Flying Club at Lympne Airport, Hythe, Kent. 29 August 1936. Date: 1936

Stockholm in 17th c. with a portrait of Queen Christina of Sweden. Engraving

Arrival of the Spanish squadron to Lisbon under the commandment of Don Alvaro de Bazᮮ Fresco

Cadiz. Harbour. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Greece (1863). Island of Syros. Illustration

Algeria (17th c. ). Arel. The city and the harbour
Algeria (17th c.). Arel. The city and the harbour. Engraving

City and harbour of Cadiz. Engraving. SPAIN. Cᤩ z. Museo de Cᤩ z

The city of Gij󮠩n 1635. Painting. SPAIN. Simancas
The city of Gij󮠩 n 1635. Painting. SPAIN. Simancas

Toulon in 18th c. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Sevilla in 1548. Xylography. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Chile (1854). Port of Huasco. Litography

VILLAERTS, Adam (1577-1664). Seascape. 1621. Flemish art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

Map of the city and port of Barcelona, by P. Lartigue (19th c.). Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

The city and port of Barcelona (18th c. ). Engraving
The city and port of Barcelona (18th c.). Engraving

City of Cadiz seen from the harbour. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Fire on a moored vessel
A firefighting appliance pumps water to fight a fire on a docked ship

Monte Carlo. A ship in the harbour, taken from the terraces. Monaco

Royal Navy B class submarines in harbour
B class submarines moored together. One of which is B11, which won a Victoria Cross in the First World War for carrying out a successful attack on the Turkish battleship Mesudiye in the Dardanelles

Royal Navy submarines moored in Dover harbour, c. 1910. c. 1910

Ford V 8 saloon advertisement 1935
Advertisement for Ford Motor Company Limited, showing a smart, black new V-8 Saloon de Luxe arriving at a port, prompting all onlookers to wave in admiration. Date: 1935

The ports of Plymouth and Gravesend
Views of the ports of Plymouth, Devon (top) and Gravesend, Kent (below), showing the coastline and shipping. circa 1883

England / Rye 1939
This beautiful half-timbered building in Mermaid Lane, Rye, Sussex, England, is the Old Hospital. A true gem of Old England which has slumbered throughout the centuries. Date: 1939

England / Rye
A fine study of the ancient Cinque Port of Rye, Sussex, England, once a busy sea port, but now marooned on a hilltop. Date: 1950s

Map / Asia / China 1871
The CHINESE EMPIRE with Korea and Japan. The Treaty Ports are underlined, Hong Kong is underlined in red Date: 1871

Port of Montevideo, Uruguay
Montevideo port and wharf

The Zeppelin L213 on route from Hamburg to America, flying over Blankenese, Hamburg

Vera Cruz harbour, Mexico

Vera Cruz harbour, to which hastened the United States battleships, Vermont, Georgia, and Nebraska, in order to protect the American lives, interests and property endangered by the revolution

Tunisia - Carthage with Railway Train
Carthage - view of the Ancient Ports and the Railway Line - Tunisia

Le Havre port poster
Nuit et Jour le port du Havre travaille - poster advertising that night and day the port of Le Havre in France is working

28 March Iln Page
A page from the Illustrated London news describing the opening of the inland sea ports of Japan on 1 January 1868, including two engravings of Hiogo, near Osaka

Harwich Terminus
The Great Eastern Railway terminus and hotel at Harwich, Essex, one of the major ports for crossing to continental Europe

Poland Gdansk Danzig
(aka Danzig) view of the harbour in the 16th century, when it was one of the principal ports of the Hanseatic League

Seamans Mission Chaplain on a merchant ship, 1906
Photograph showing a Mission to Seamen Chaplain sitting on a merchant ship, sharing his tobacco with the crew, 1906. Mission boats were at work in many of the worlds largest ports, at this time

Mission to Seamen Chaplain distributing Papers, 1906
Photograph showing a Mission to Seamen Chaplain distributing papers and magazines to a merchant ship crew, on their vessel, 1906

Mission to Seamen Service on board a Barge, 1906
Photograph showing a Mission to Seamen Service being held on the deck of a barge, 1906. Mission boats were at work in many of the worlds largest ports, at this time

Mooring Rings 1550
Iron rings are bolted into rocks to enable ships to moor securely in northern ports

China / Ning-Bo
(previously Ning-po, also known as Ning-hsien) One of the first Treaty Ports, opened to European trade in 1842

The Shop on board R. M. S. P. Avon, 1921
Illustration of the shop on board the liner Avon, during its passage to South America, 1921. Sketches of local salesmen visiting the ship at its ports of call can be seen at top left and bottom left

First attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock
Engraving from the front cover of the ILN, showing the first attempt to launch the Bermuda floating dock at North Woolwich, built by Messrs. Campbell, Johnson and Co. of Silvertown

Tide predicting machine: front view
Photograph of the front view of the tide-predicting machine, designed by Lord Kelvin in 1876. Constructed by Lege for the Indian government

Germans Target Britain
A German map showing the targets for their bombers. The brown areas are mining districts, the stars ports, the circles factories : all must be destroyed !

STEAMSHIP ARABIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing from Mediterranean ports

Fishing / Iceland / 1555
Fishing off the coast of Iceland

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