Dock Side Collection

Arrivals by German Boat
At the docks: arrivals by a German steamer; men and women, some Jewish, wait on dockside having travelled by boat from Germany

Dockside scene and Vittoria Hotel, Hull, Yorkshire
View of the dockside in Hull (Kingston upon Hull), Yorkshire, showing the Williams Vittoria Family and Commercial Hotel. A long line of people are leaning on the railings

Inniskillings at Chinese railway station
The Inniskilling Fusiliers, stationed in China, are ordered back to Europe to die on the western front : a scene in transit at Tientsin (now Tianjin)

Dockside conveying facility for loading bananas
A dockside conveying facility for loading bananas, with the name of the United Fruit Co. painted on its side

Dockside facility for loading bananas
A dockside facility for loading bananas, with various vessels nearby

Chatham Prison Riots - The Mess-house
The Mess-house at St Marys Convict Prison, Chatham - where a riot broke out in early March 1861

Chatham Prison Riots - The Convicts at Labour
Convicts at labour breaking rocks at St Marys Convict Prison, Chatham. A serious riot broke out here amongst the inmates in early March 1861, which had to be forcibly put down by the military

Emigrant Ship leaving a British Quayside, 1887
Engraving showing a dockside scene with young women seeing off their sweethearts and husbands, waving handkerchiefs, Great Britain, 1887

Emigrants about to board the Ganges, London, 1870
Engraving showing emigrants on the dockside at Victoria Docks, London, about to board the ship Ganges to sail for Canada, 1870

German Emigrant Ship in Southampton Docks, Great Britain, 18
Engraving showing a German emigrant ship, en route to America, berthed in Southampton Docks, 1881. A number of emigrants are seen lining the sides of the ship, looking at the British dockside

Emigrant Ship leaving Liverpool for America, 1850
Engraving showing the crowded deck of an emigrant ship and dockside at Liverpool, as the ship departs for America, 1850

Refused Immigrants on a ship; London Docks, 1911
Illustration showing some would-be immigrants who had been refused admission to Britain, standing on the deck of a merchant ship, talking to some compatriots on the dockside, 1911

Waving Goodbye
Bon voyage ! - waving goodbye at the dockside

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