Cargo Collection (page 8)

Dri-ped advertisement with WaC women, WW1
Advertisement for Dri-Ped waterproof leather footwear with an illustration depicting a group of women of the Womens Army Auxiliary Corps loading a cargo of Dri-Ped boxes at the docks. Date: 1918

Cargo boats of the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India
Cargo boats of the Hooghly River, Calcutta (Kolkata), India. Date: circa 1890s

Cargo vessels on a river. Date: 20th century

Cargo ship with cranes. Date: 20th century

View of a boat, River Thames, London
View of a boat, the Peter Piper, on the River Thames, London. Date: 20th century

Planks of wood being lifted during transport. Date: 20th century

River scene with cargo boats. Date: 20th century

Unloading meat from ship to train, Western Front, WW1
Unloading meat from ship to train, destined for British soldiers on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Ships that pass by G. H. Davis
Ships that pass -- some notes for our readers who are spending their holidays by the sea shore. The ships are: cargo steamer, liner, coasting steamer, seagoing tug, oil carrier, racing yawl

Hidden lesson of the Mauretanias record by G. H. Davis
The hidden lesson of the Mauretanias record. Showing the Cunard liner Mauretania in grey war paint, being convoyed across the Atlantic by a battleship cruiser

Allied troops in Burma by G. H. Davis
How the Allied troops in Burma are kept fit: fresh meat and vegetables carried great distances in refrigerators. Showing the system of transport of fresh supplies by rail

The Mustang plane by G. H. Davis
The Mustang: fastest army cooperation plane in the world, in use during the Second World War. A hard-hitting, amazingly fast reconnaissance aircraft. Date: 1942

Mass production of aircraft by G. H. Davis
Potentialities of mass production of flying boats as troop carriers and heavy freighter airplanes during the Second World War

Transporting tanks by air, by G. H. Davis
Transporting tanks by air during the Second World War: rapid supplies for battling armies. Date: 1942

Deutschland crew go aboard City of Flint by G. H. Davis
The beginning of the eventful odyssey of the American cargo steamer, the City of Flint: the Deutschlands crew go aboard. Date: 9 October 1939

London Pool in silhouette
The Pool of London in silhouette, showing cranes at the docks lifting cargo and Tower Bridge in the distance with its crossing lifted up to let passing ships through. Date: 1926

San Pedro Harbour, California, USA. Date: 20th century

A ship moored near Tower Bridge, London
A ship moored at the Central Steam Navigation Company docks. From Tower Bridge, London. Date: c. 1950s

Speed controversy and ship losses by G. H. Davis
Faster or slower cargo ships? Some of the outstanding features in the speed controversy over ship losses during the Second World War

Building merchant ships by G. H. Davis
How pre-fabricated sections are used in the building of merchant ships in British shipyards during the Second World War. Rapid construction of cargo vessels to make good the losses sustained by

View of trains leaving London Bridge Station
View of trains leaving Platforms 9 and 10 of London Bridge Station, with passenger carriages on the left, and cargo trucks on the right. Date: 20th century

EH Industries (later AgustaWestland) EH101 PP9, I-LIOI, ?
EH Industries (later AgustaWestland) EH101 PP9, I-LIOI, the pre-production version of the civil cargo variant

Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - Loading Coal - Harbour
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine at Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto Loading Coal at the Harbour. Date: circa 1910s

Oude Schans and Montelbaanstoren, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The Oude Schans or Oudeschans, originally New Canal, a broad canal in the eastern part of the city of Amsterdam, The Netherlands. In the background is the Montelbaanstoren Tower, built in 1516

Cuba - Puerto Tarafa Harbour Date: circa 1925

Exporting Ceylon Tea at Colombo Docks - Sri Lanka Date: circa 1920s

Schooner loading wool at North Arm, Falkland Islands Date: circa 1920

The port wing of a Mohawk Airlines BAC One-Eleven is loaded into the sole Canadair CL-44-O, N447T, of Transmeridian Air Cargo on the ramp at Wisley

The sole Canadair CL-44-O N447T of Transmeridian Air Cargo
The sole Canadair CL-44-O, N447T, of Transmeridian Air Cargo on the ramp at Wisley next to the prototype BAC One-Eleven 475

A mini car being loaded through the side cargo door of a Vickers VC10 of British United Airways. March 1967. Date: 1967

Progress at the north (central terminal area) approach to the airport cargo tunnel, where there will be a traffic roundabout and reinforced concrete flyover bridge curved in plan

Airspeed AS65 Consul G-AJWR with large aperture door
Airspeed AS65 Consul, G-AJWR, with a large aperture door for ambulance or cargo duties

Sud Aviation Caravelle 11R in Air Afrique markings with cargo door open

Vickers Merchantman - all-cargo conversion
Vickers Merchantman, an all-cargo conversion of the Vanguard, belonging to BEA Cargo

A Luftwaffe Junkers Ju52 / 3m is loaded with cargo
A Luftwaffe Junkers Ju52/3m is loaded with cargo

?Savannah? nuclear-powered passenger-cargo ship after launching into the Delaware River at Camden. The Engineer. vol.208 (2). 1959. p.203 Date: 1959

Jaffa Oranges poster
Empire Marketing Board 1927-1933 poster, Camels carrying crates of Jaffa oranges Date: 1927-1933

Western traders loading cargo in Yokohama. Japanese pentaptych print shows an American ship in the harbor at Yokohama, Japan; small boats ferry cargo which is being carried up a gangplank

Distributing ship cargo of standard buggies coast of Australia

Advertisement for refrigeration units for ships
An advertisement for The Bell-Coleman Mechanical Refrigeration Company of Glasgow and London, Makers of Cold Air and Ice Making Machinery, as used on board various ships

Advertisement for refrigeration equipment for ships
Advertisement for the Dry Air Refrigerator or Freezing Machine, from the Haslam Foundry & Engineering Co Ltd of Derby, showing refrigeration equipment for ships. circa 1883

Italian Lakes - Commercial Craft (6 / 7)
Commercial sailing craft moored up in the harbour at on the banks of Lake Garda (Italian - Lago Garda or Benaco) at Riva. The barge in the foreground still contains its cargo of cut timber

The Great Halifax (Nova Scotia) Explosion (4 / 4)
Disaster at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on 6th December 1917, when a French cargo ship, the SS Mont-Blanc caught fire in the harbour and drifted inland

The Great Halifax (Nova Scotia) Explosion (2 / 4)
Disaster at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on 6th December 1917, when a French cargo ship, the SS Mont-Blanc caught fire in the harbour and drifted inland

The Great Halifax (Nova Scotia) Explosion (1 / 4)
Disaster at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on 6th December 1917, when a French cargo ship, the SS Mont-Blanc caught fire in the harbour and drifted inland

The Great Halifax (Nova Scotia) Explosion (3 / 4)
Disaster at Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on 6th December 1917, when a French cargo ship, the SS Mont-Blanc caught fire in the harbour and drifted inland

Seville, Spain - Torre del Oro (Tower of Gold). A dodecagonal military watchtower in Seville, southern Spain, built by the Berbers during the Almohad dynasty in order to control access to Seville via

Unloading cargo
Unloading the ship Helle, Harbour of Trelleborg

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