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Cargo Collection (page 4)

Background imageCargo Collection: Canadian Navigator Cargo Ship Explosion, Barbados

Canadian Navigator Cargo Ship Explosion, Barbados, Barbados. Date: 1925

Background imageCargo Collection: The Pool of London

The Pool of London with ships and barges being loaded and unloaded with the distinctive outline of Tower Bridge in the distance. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCargo Collection: Arrived Safely - Thanks to British Convoys, WW2

Arrived Safely - Thanks to British Convoys, WW2
Arrived Safely - Thanks to British Convoys. Wartime flyer from World War Two showing civilian ships escorted safely across the sea by British planes and destroyers. Date: World War Two

Background imageCargo Collection: Singapore River 1971

Singapore River 1971
Singapore: houseboats and cargo boats on the river. Date: 1971

Background imageCargo Collection: LCC-LFB Ship fire on SS Leopard, Port of London

LCC-LFB Ship fire on SS Leopard, Port of London
A fire crew, rigged in Proto one-hour oxygen breathing apparatus sets, descend into the smoking hold of the SS Leopard. The fire had broken out deep inside the vessels hold

Background imageCargo Collection: Blitz in London -- Surrey Docks, Rotherhithe, WW2

Blitz in London -- Surrey Docks, Rotherhithe, WW2
Blitz in London -- roofs of the timber cargo storage areas totally collapsed after the intensity of the fires that devastated the Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe, SE London

Background imageCargo Collection: Blitz in London -- burnt out cargo ship, Rotherhithe, WW2

Blitz in London -- burnt out cargo ship, Rotherhithe, WW2
Blitz in London -- a close up of a burnt out cargo ship in the Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe, SE London. Firefighters continue to damp down hot-spots of fire within the ship

Background imageCargo Collection: St Malo, Brittany, France (Emerald Coast)

St Malo, Brittany, France (Emerald Coast)
Lightermen (and women) (" Garbarriers" ) - at St Malo, Brittany, France. Lightermen were workers who transferred goods between ships and quays

Background imageCargo Collection: Madonna - Fabre Line

Madonna - Fabre Line
The liner Madonna of the Compagnie Francaise de Navigation a Vapeur Cyprien Fabre & Compagnie. The funnel pattern dates this card to between 1905-1915

Background imageCargo Collection: Deep Sea Diver

Deep Sea Diver
A deep sea diver finds a bottle from a shipwreck. 1892

Background imageCargo Collection: Native Casco boat - The Philippines

Native Casco boat - The Philippines
Traditional Casco river cargo barge - The Philippines Date: 1911

Background imageCargo Collection: Piers and boats, Antofagasta, Chile, South America

Piers and boats, Antofagasta, Chile, South America
Piers and boats in the port city of Antofagasta, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCargo Collection: Bay and piers, Antofagasta, Chile, South America

Bay and piers, Antofagasta, Chile, South America
Bay and piers in the port city of Antofagasta, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCargo Collection: Tjepiring jetty, Semarang, North Java, Indonesia

Tjepiring jetty, Semarang, North Java, Indonesia
Tjepiring (Cepiring) sugar factory company jetty, Samarang (Semarang), North Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1908

Background imageCargo Collection: Scene at Leith Docks with ferry for Shetland Islands

Scene at Leith Docks with ferry for Shetland Islands
Scene at Leith Docks with a ferry about to depart for the Shetland Islands. The photographers van is in the foreground, also waiting to be loaded on board. circa late 1950s

Background imageCargo Collection: Camel being hoisted onto a ship, Aden

Camel being hoisted onto a ship, Aden
Camel being hoisted onto a ship, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCargo Collection: Padda barge in full sail, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Padda barge in full sail, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910

Background imageCargo Collection: Cotton on the quayside, Galveston, Texas, USA

Cotton on the quayside, Galveston, Texas, USA
Bales of cotton on the quayside, Galveston, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCargo Collection: Harbour, Galveston, Texas, USA

Harbour, Galveston, Texas, USA
Harbour (looking west), Galveston, Texas, USA. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCargo Collection: Packhusplatsen, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden

Packhusplatsen, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden
Packhusplatsen, warehouse district and docks, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden. Date: circa 1908

Background imageCargo Collection: Lilla Bommen, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden

Lilla Bommen, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden
Lilla Bommen (Small Boom), Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden -- part of the harbour used for visiting boats. Date: circa 1930

Background imageCargo Collection: Nybroviken, Stockholm, Sweden

Nybroviken, Stockholm, Sweden
Nybroviken (New Bridge Bay) in the centre of Stockholm, Sweden, showing the Strands Terrass (Strand Hotel), steamboats and ferries. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCargo Collection: View of Riddarsholm Harbour, Stockholm, Sweden

View of Riddarsholm Harbour, Stockholm, Sweden
View of Riddarsholm (Riddersholm) Harbour, near Stockholm, Sweden, with a steamboat at the wharf. Date: circa 1902

Background imageCargo Collection: Skeppsbron, Stockholm, Sweden

Skeppsbron, Stockholm, Sweden
Skeppsbron (The Ships Bridge, steamship ferry landing), Stockholm, Sweden. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCargo Collection: Tower Bridge, London - opening up for cargo vessel to pass u

Tower Bridge, London - opening up for cargo vessel to pass under. Date: 1950s

Background imageCargo Collection: Sailing ship Queen Margaret

Sailing ship Queen Margaret
Sailing ship (barque) Queen Margaret, launched in 1893. She later became stranded at Lizard Point, Cornwall, where her cargo of wheat swelled, causing the vessel to break up

Background imageCargo Collection: The Channel Island in German Hands

The Channel Island in German Hands
Exhausted evacuees arriving in England after a 20 hour journey from the Channel Islands following German occupation of the islands

Background imageCargo Collection: Lake Sail Barge - Lac Leman, Switzerland

Lake Sail Barge - Lac Leman, Switzerland
Lake Sail Barge - Lac Leman (Lake Geneva), Switzerland Date: circa 1904

Background imageCargo Collection: American Liberty Ship - Advance Transport

American Liberty Ship - Advance Transport
An American Liberty Ship (a prefabricated US-built freighter (emergency cargo ships) of the Second World War) - providing advance transport. Date: 1945



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