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Dock Collection

Background imageDock Collection: Liverpool Docks

Liverpool Docks
Albert Dock, Liverpool and its warehouses, before it closed in 1972. Designed and built by Jesse Hartley and opened by Prince Albert in 1846. Now a popular heritage attraction

Background imageDock Collection: Aberdeen Harbour, Scotland

Aberdeen Harbour, Scotland Date: 1904

Background imageDock Collection: Preston Docks, Lancashire

Preston Docks, Lancashire
A wonderful photograph showing the Bardic Ferry unloading British Road Services trucks while docked at the quayside in Preston, Lancashire. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageDock Collection: HULL DOCKS

HULL DOCKS
The Entrance Lock of St. Andrews Dock, Kingston-upon- Hull, East Yorkshire, England

Background imageDock Collection: Firefighters on a tea break after fire St Katherines Dock

Firefighters on a tea break after fire St Katherines Dock
London firefighters (with cork helmets) and Auxiliary Fire Service firefighters (with tin hats and AFS badges on their tunics)

Background imageDock Collection: The Transporter Bridge, Middlesborough, Teeside

The Transporter Bridge, Middlesborough, Teeside
The Transporter Bridge, Middlesborough, the centre of the County Borough of Teesside Date: circa 1910

Background imageDock Collection: Ships at Tilbury Docks

Ships at Tilbury Docks
Four P&O ships at Tilbury Docks, London: (from left to right) Chitral (painted black); Strathnaver ; Strathaird ; Himalaya

Background imageDock Collection: Liverpool Docks

Liverpool Docks
The Princes Half-tide Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, showing a steam ship pulling an industrial barge

Background imageDock Collection: The Titanic in Belfast Dock

The Titanic in Belfast Dock
Photograph of the ship while under construction in 1911

Background imageDock Collection: Suffragette Pankhurst Manchester Docks

Suffragette Pankhurst Manchester Docks. Mrs. Pankhurst stands in the dock, resplendent in picture hat and votes for women sash. A reference to the fact that the Pankhursts hailed from Manchester

Background imageDock Collection: Cutty Sark in 1923

Cutty Sark in 1923
The famous tea clipper Cutty Sark in Surrey Docks. The iconic craft now housed in dry dock at Greenwich was severely damaged by a fire whilst under restoration on 21st May 2007

Background imageDock Collection: Grimsby No 2 Fish Dock

Grimsby No 2 Fish Dock
No 2 Fish Dock, full of fishing boats, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Background imageDock Collection: Whitby Harbour, Yorkshire

Whitby Harbour, Yorkshire
19th century vintage photograph: Whitby Harbour, Yorkshire, fishing boats in the harbour

Background imageDock Collection: Titanic and Olympic - Harland & Wolff, Belfast

Titanic and Olympic - Harland & Wolff, Belfast
Fascinating photograph taken on 6th March 1912, showing The RMS Titanic (left) and The RMS Olympic (right), the brand new ships of the White Star Line at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast

Background imageDock Collection: Victoria Docks, Hull, Victorian period

Victoria Docks, Hull, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageDock Collection: White Star dock with three liners, Southampton

White Star dock with three liners, Southampton
White Star dock at Southampton with three liners, RMS Aquitania, Mauretania and Olympic. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDock Collection: Wallsend-on-Tyne - Shipbuilding

Wallsend-on-Tyne - Shipbuilding and the BP Tanker British Hazel in dock. Date: 1963

Background imageDock Collection: Liverpool Overhead Railway in 1907

Liverpool Overhead Railway in 1907

Background imageDock Collection: Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners

Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners
Aerial View of Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners awaiting departure on the Trans-Atlantic route. The ships include RMS Olympic. Date: circa 1930

Background imageDock Collection: Dock Scene - Walloon Lake, Michigan

Dock Scene - Walloon Lake, Michigan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDock Collection: The Cunard Liner RMS Scythia

The Cunard Liner RMS Scythia - became a troop and supply ship during WW2. Date: 1922

Background imageDock Collection: Blitz - Fire at Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe

Blitz - Fire at Surrey Commercial Docks, Rotherhithe
Warehouses ablaze (the left wing of the No.8 warehouse) following the heavy enemy bombing raids on the Surrey Commercial Docks in Rotherhithe

Background imageDock Collection: The RMS Aquitania (Cunard Line) in the Port of Liverpool

The RMS Aquitania (Cunard Line) in the Port of Liverpool. Date: 1930

Background imageDock Collection: A windjammer looming over a London street

A windjammer looming over a London street
Harboured in Dockland - a windjammer looming over a street in by Millwall Dock, London

Background imageDock Collection: The Cutty Sark in dry-dock, Falmouth, 1938

The Cutty Sark in dry-dock, Falmouth, 1938
Photograph showing the clipper ship Cutty Sark in dry-dock at Falmouth in 1938

Background imageDock Collection: Liverpool birds eye view, 1886

Liverpool birds eye view, 1886
A magnificent birds eye view of Liverpool from the Mersey in 1886, showing the then-new public buildings, at the time of Queen Victorias visit to the Liverpool Exhibition

Background imageDock Collection: Ipswich Docks

Ipswich Docks
A fine impression of the busy Docks at Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageDock Collection: Brunels SS Great Eastern, Milford Haven, South Wales

Brunels SS Great Eastern, Milford Haven, South Wales
Brunels iron sailing steamship, the SS Great Eastern, berthed at Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, during the 1870s. The ship is so large that it runs the length of Hamilton Terrace

Background imageDock Collection: Humber car advertisement

Humber car advertisement
Advertisement for Humber cars which, claims the manufacturer, is a car you will be proud to own

Background imageDock Collection: Queens Dock, Swansea

Queens Dock, Swansea
Aerial view of the Queens Dock, Swansea, Wales. The Queens dock was opened in 1920 following the construction of oil handling/import facilities at the nearby BP oil refinery at Llandarcy

Background imageDock Collection: Poster for the RMS Majestic

Poster for the RMS Majestic
Poster for visits to the RMS Majestic, the worlds largest liner in the worlds largest dock, the King George V graving dock in Southampton

Background imageDock Collection: Royal Dock from the South, Grimsby, Lincolnshire

Royal Dock from the South, Grimsby, Lincolnshire - Valentine's postcard 1898 Date: 1898

Background imageDock Collection: Entrance to Harbour, Buffalo, New York State, USA

Entrance to Harbour, Buffalo, New York State, USA
Entrance to the Harbour, Buffalo, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageDock Collection: Quayside at Castletownbere, Co. Cork, Ireland

Quayside at Castletownbere, Co. Cork, Ireland
The Quayside at Castletownbere - a small town in County Cork in Ireland. Located on the southwest coast of Ireland, in West Cork, by Berehaven harbour near the entrance to Bantry Bay

Background imageDock Collection: Devonshire Dock - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Devonshire Dock - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDock Collection: Herring Boats landing their catch - Whitby, North Yorkshire

Herring Boats landing their catch - Whitby, North Yorkshire
Herring Boats landing their catch at the Port of Whitby, North Yorkshire. Date: circa 1907

Background imageDock Collection: Algiers, Algeria - Harbour View

Algiers, Algeria - Harbour View
The harbour viewed from the lighthouse, Algiers, Algeria - close to the Admiralty. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDock Collection: Front Street, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Front Street, Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
View of Front Street and Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. A group of children stand near the prow of a large ship, moored on the shingle

Background imageDock Collection: Wine shipping poster

Wine shipping poster
Ste Navale de L Ouest, transport des vins - poster for a French wine shipping company showing men on the dock waiting to load barrels of wine on to a steamship

Background imageDock Collection: The Queen Mary in Southampton

The Queen Mary in Southampton
Seagulls eye view of the Cunard passenger liner as she prepares to slip her moorings and leave her dock at Southampton, assisted by two tugs

Background imageDock Collection: COAL TRAIN

COAL TRAIN
Coal train hauled by a 4-4-2 tank locomotive at the harbourside

Background imageDock Collection: Suffragette in the Dock

Suffragette in the Dock
Arrested suffragette in the dock : I protest against Man- made laws !

Background imageDock Collection: Warehouse / Liverpool Dock

Warehouse / Liverpool Dock
Stock is unloaded from horse- pulled wagons and drawn up into the warehouse by rope

Background imageDock Collection: Royal Victoria Dock

Royal Victoria Dock
The Royal Victoria Dock, (1855 - 1981), at Plaistow Marshes, east London, was well known for its meat trade, especially with South America

Background imageDock Collection: Liverpool / Canning Dock

Liverpool / Canning Dock
Liverpool: Canning Dock Date: 1921

Background imageDock Collection: Aldham Dock, Goole, Yorkshire

Aldham Dock, Goole, Yorkshire
Aldham Dock, Goole, near Hull, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageDock Collection: The Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA

The Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA - very interesting little naval steamer shown in the foreground. Date: 1908

Background imageDock Collection: Napoli - Via del Piliero

Napoli - Via del Piliero - Naples, Italy Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDock Collection: Quay at Padstow, Cornwall

Quay at Padstow, Cornwall
A beautiful photographic postcard of the Quay at Padstow, Cornwall

Background imageDock Collection: Littlehampton Pier

Littlehampton Pier
At Littlehampton Pier (which is complete with windmill and lighthouse), a steam tugboat brings a large sailing ship safely into port. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDock Collection: Men at Brixham Harbour

Men at Brixham Harbour
Four men chatting by the quayside railing at Brixham Harbour, Devon

Background imageDock Collection: Glasgow Docks

Glasgow Docks
The new (in 1858) graving dock at Meadowside, Glasgow. The open country beyond is, alas, only a memory

Background imageDock Collection: Limehouse Dock 1827

Limehouse Dock 1827
Limehouse Dock, where cargoes arriving in London by sailing ship are transferred to the Regents Canal (Grand Union) whose terminal is here

Background imageDock Collection: Titanic and Olympic - Harland & Wolff, Belfast

Titanic and Olympic - Harland & Wolff, Belfast
Fascinating photograph taken on 6th March 1912, showing The RMS Titanic (left) and The RMS Olympic (right), the brand new ships of the White Star Line at the Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast

Background imageDock Collection: The final flight of R 101, she crashed the next day

The final flight of R 101, she crashed the next day

Background imageDock Collection: Barry Harbour - 1925

Barry Harbour - 1925
Barry Harbour

Background imageDock Collection: White Star Line RMS Celtic in dry dock early 1900s

White Star Line RMS Celtic in dry dock early 1900s

Background imageDock Collection: 1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of

1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of the vessel, which was built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast

Background imageDock Collection: Leith Dock Commission, Edinburgh Dock, Scotland

Leith Dock Commission, Edinburgh Dock, Scotland
Leith Dock Commission, Edinburgh Dock (Sheds 4 and 5), Scotland, fitted with nearly 100 Kinnear rolling metal shutters in total. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDock Collection: Labour Union Poster - Great London Dock Strike

Labour Union Poster - Great London Dock Strike
Labour Union Poster Commemorating the Great London Dock Strike of 1889

Background imageDock Collection: The Great Docks Strike of 1912 - Scene at Grays, Essex

The Great Docks Strike of 1912 - Scene at Grays, Essex
The Great Docks (Docker s) Strike of 1912 - Scene at a Demonstration at Grays, Essex

Background imageDock Collection: Waterside view, Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa

Waterside view, Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa
Waterside view, Monrovia, capital of Liberia, West Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imageDock Collection: Bulgaria. Varna. 19th century engraving

Bulgaria. Varna. 19th century engraving
History of Bulgaria. 19th century. Varna. Main port and stronghold of the Turks in the western Black Sea coast during the Russian-Turkish War (1877-1878)

Background imageDock Collection: RMS Olympic, White Star Line cruise ship, Southampton

RMS Olympic, White Star Line cruise ship, Southampton
RMS Olympic, White Star Line cruise ship, leaving Southampton, with people watching from the quay. early 20th century

Background imageDock Collection: Millwall Docks, London

Millwall Docks, London
Taking aboard stores and special equipment for the commonwealth trans-antarctic expeditiion: the Canadian seal-catcher M.V

Background imageDock Collection: York Dock, Belfast

York Dock, Belfast (1910). McBurney, John 1877-1917. Date: 1910

Background imageDock Collection: Poster depicting Colombo, Ceylon

Poster depicting Colombo, Ceylon
Poster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting dock workers loading and unloading cargo at Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Background imageDock Collection: HMS Implacable at Devonport, 1926

HMS Implacable at Devonport, 1926
Photograph showing a stern view of the frigate HMS Implacable in dry dock at Devonport, 1926

Background imageDock Collection: East London and Regents Canal Dock in Limehouse, showing barges waiting for access to

East London and Regents Canal Dock in Limehouse, showing barges waiting for access to the canal. Date: 1926

Background imageDock Collection: Finnieston Cantilever Crane, Stobcross Quay, Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1950s

Finnieston Cantilever Crane, Stobcross Quay, Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1950s

Background imageDock Collection: Quayside, Padstow, Cornwall

Quayside, Padstow, Cornwall
The Quayside, Padstow, Cornwall - in quieter less-foody times... Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDock Collection: Liverpool dock basin, England

Liverpool dock basin, England
Two men relaxing by the dock basin, Liverpool, England. circa 2013

Background imageDock Collection: Native vessels, Manama Pier, Bahrain, Persian Gulf

Native vessels, Manama Pier, Bahrain, Persian Gulf
Native vessels by the pier at Manama, capital of Bahrain, Persian Gulf. Date: late 1940s

Background imageDock Collection: Queen Mary Ocean Liner, at Southampton

Queen Mary Ocean Liner, at Southampton
Reaching Southampton the Queen Mary docked in an enormous King George V graving drydock, ready for its maiden voyage to New York in May 1936

Background imageDock Collection: Lerwick - Shetland Islands - from the south

Lerwick - Shetland Islands - from the south Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDock Collection: Helensburgh / Scotland

Helensburgh / Scotland
Helensburgh

Background imageDock Collection: Boys Watching Ship

Boys Watching Ship
A group of boys lean against the dock railings and watch a steamship being built

Background imageDock Collection: Newlyn Victorian period

Newlyn Victorian period

Background imageDock Collection: Hull - Victoria Dock Road

Hull - Victoria Dock Road

Background imageDock Collection: HMA No1 Mayfly leaving floating shed at the Cavendish Dock

HMA No1 Mayfly leaving floating shed at the Cavendish Dock
HMA No1 Mayfly leaving its floating shed at the Cavendish Dock, Barrow-in-Furness

Background imageDock Collection: Brooklyn Bridge over East River, New York City, USA

Brooklyn Bridge over East River, New York City, USA
Brooklyn Bridge over the East River, New York City, USA, as seen from Manhattan Bridge. Date: circa 1935

Background imageDock Collection: Canadian Pacific Cabin steamers to Canada

Canadian Pacific Cabin steamers to Canada -- the Montrose leaving Liverpool. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDock Collection: Train at Calais Dock / 28

Train at Calais Dock / 28
CALAIS - scene at dockside including the arrival of a train. Date: 1928

Background imageDock Collection: West India Docks, London

West India Docks, London. Date: 1815



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