Clippers Collection

Duncan Dunbar Sail Ship
One of several clippers employed on the Australia run by noted ship owner Duncan Dunbar, who is credited with inventing the clipper concept

Poster, Pan American World Airways to the Caribbean -- the System of the Flying Clippers, designed by Mark von Arenburg. circa 1950s

TAILORs WORKSHOP / 1890
A Tailors workshop, showing the master cutter, sleeve- presser and under-presser

Old Tom, gardener and farm labourer, in later years - he worked in Arthur Trowers large garden in Redhill, Surrey. Date: 1910

Poster, Pan American World Airways to Jamaica -- the System of the Flying Clippers, designed by Mark von Arenburg. circa 1950s

Poster, Pan American World Airways to Nassau -- the System of the Flying Clippers, designed by Mark von Arenburg. circa 1950s

Advertisement for Hercules Bicycles - a smart lad in his school uniform is delighted with his new racing bicycle, as is his proud Mother

Sir Donald Currie (1825 - 1909), Scottish shipowner, politician and philanthropist, founded the Castle line in 1862, running clippers to India

Donald McKays Clipper Date: 1948

Advert for Clarks grasshopper clippers 1908
Horse Clarks two-handed grasshopper clippers. Date: 1908

Depiction of the Thames in the early 19th century
View of the River Thames in the early 19th century. The " soaring spires" of London, as well as the dome of St Paul s, are visible in the background

Boeing 314 Clipper G-AGBZ BOAC
One of only 12 Boeing 314 Clippers originally built for Pan Am. One of 3 sold to BOAC in 1941, Bristol flew through the war on a route from Ireland to North America via Bermuda. Date: circa 1946

Clipper Ship Young America sailing at sea under full sail. Date: 1853

The American Clipper Ship, Witch of the Wave. Date: ca. 1852

Clipper Ship Contest sailing at sea under full sail Date: 1853

Trade catalogue of mens shaving equipment 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a page selection of shaving equipment. 1911

Clippers / Ariel & Taeping
Tea clippers seen racing off the Cornish coast

Group photo, Argentinian delegates, Miami, USA
Group photo, Argentinian delegates at Miami, Florida, USA, 11 May 1945, posing in front of an aeroplane. They were on their way to San Francisco to attend a United Nations conference to discuss world

Trade catalogue of mens manicure equipment 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a selection of clippers and nickel, antisptic, jugs, soap bowl, shaving mug, brilliantine bottles and nickel spray. Date: 1911

Chinese workers pruning trees, California, USA
Chinese workers pruning trees on a peach farm, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Codrington College, Trafalgar Square, Barbados, West Indies
The Principals Residence, Codrington College in Saint John Parish and a view of Trafalgar Square, Bridgetown, Barbados, West Indies, Caribbean. Date: circa 1901

Arthur James Balfour has hands cut off by Joseph Chamberlain
The Story of the Pushful One (cont.). Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl Balfour (1848-1930) - Prime Minister (1902-05) has his hands cut off by Pushful Joe Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914). Date: 1899

Man asleep in a garden, Mid Wales
A man in a straw hat and shirtsleeves, asleep in a garden, Mid Wales. He appears to have been doing some gardening, as he has left his clippers in front of the railings behind him

SAILING SHIP ARIEL
The fastest of all the China clippers which brought tea from China to Britain

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