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Isambard Kingdom Brunel with chainsIsambard Kingdom Brunel (1806 - 1859) Designer and builder of railroads, bridges, tunnels, steamships, docks &c. pictured in front of the launching chain of the Great Eastern
White Star dock with three liners, SouthamptonWhite Star dock at Southampton with three liners, RMS Aquitania, Mauretania and Olympic. Date: circa 1910s
Harland & Wolff - promotional brochureHarland and Wolff - extremely rare Harland & Wolff promotional brochure. This soft-bound volume includes company history and information
Aberdeen Harbour, Scotland Date: 1904
The Transporter Bridge, Middlesborough, TeesideThe Transporter Bridge, Middlesborough, the centre of the County Borough of Teesside Date: circa 1910
HMS Exeter arriving at Plymouth, Second World War, 1940Photograph showing the arrival of the Royal Navy cruiser HMS Exeter at Plymouth Docks, February 1940. Exeter was returning to Britain for the first time since taking part in the Battle of the River
Liverpool DocksThe Princes Half-tide Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, showing a steam ship pulling an industrial barge
HULL DOCKSThe Entrance Lock of St. Andrews Dock, Kingston-upon- Hull, East Yorkshire, England
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
Cid Officers as DockersC.I.D officers cunningly disguised as dockers during investigations into drug smugglers at Limehouse Docks, London. One man (r) has a hook for a hand!
Barry Docks 1899The old and the new, Barry Docks
A windjammer looming over a London streetHarboured in Dockland - a windjammer looming over a street in by Millwall Dock, London. In the foreground, a woman hangs out washing to dry in a back yard
The Prospect of WhitbyPainting of the famous old down river inn in Shadwell whose door opens onto Wapping Wall. Said to have a long history, it was claimed that pirates were hanged there. The pub still exists today
A Fish Pontoon at Grimsby by Fortunio MataniaAn illustration of what was described in the Sphere as one of the greatest fishing ports in the world. In 1790 the population was less than 1, 000 and in 1907 it was 65, 000
Cutty Sark in 1923The 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
Grimsby No 2 Fish DockNo 2 Fish Dock, full of fishing boats, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Thames / Wapping Old StairA busy scene at Wapping Old Stairs
Southampton Docks - Great Ocean LinersAerial View of Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners awaiting departure on the Trans-Atlantic route. The ships include RMS Olympic. Date: circa 1930
Blitz - Fire at Surrey Commercial Docks, RotherhitheWarehouses ablaze (the left wing of the No.8 warehouse) following the heavy enemy bombing raids on the Surrey Commercial Docks in Rotherhithe
Pool of London / ShippingA busy scene on the river Thames in the Pool of London between London Bridge and Tower Bridge; a ship (Cyprian Prince ?) is moored at the riverside
Ships at Tilbury DocksFour P&O ships at Tilbury Docks, London: (from left to right) Chitral (painted black); Strathnaver ; Strathaird ; Himalaya
Tourist map of Bergen, NorwayTourist map (TKT - Turisttrafikkomiteen) of Bergen, Hordaland County, Norway. Date: 1951
Titanic and Olympic - Harland & Wolff, BelfastFascinating 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
Wallsend-on-Tyne - Shipbuilding and the BP Tanker British Hazel in dock. Date: 1963
Ipswich DocksA fine impression of the busy Docks at Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Date: 1950s
Hull HarbourBarges and steamships in Princes Docks, Hull
Poster for the RMS MajesticPoster for visits to the RMS Majestic, the worlds largest liner in the worlds largest dock, the King George V graving dock in Southampton
Empire Marketing Board - Penang, British MalayaEmpire Marketing Board Poster design, Penang, British Malaya (now Malaysia), printed for the Empire Marketing Board. Showing a busy scene at the docks. Date: circa 1930
Liverpool birds eye view, 1886A 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
Humber car advertisementAdvertisement for Humber cars which, claims the manufacturer, is a car you will be proud to own. This particular Humber is driven by a chauffeur who drops off his passengers at a dock
Warehouse / Liverpool DockStock is unloaded from horse- pulled wagons and drawn up into the warehouse by rope
I K Brunel / Chain CdvISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL Designer and builder of railroads, bridges, tunnels, steamships, docks &c. pictured in front of the anchor chain of the Great Eastern
Royal Victoria DockThe Royal Victoria Dock, (1855 - 1981), at Plaistow Marshes, east London, was well known for its meat trade, especially with South America
Blitz in London -- warehouses, Surrey Docks, WW2Warehouses ablaze following heavy bombing raids on the Surrey Commercial Docks in Rotherhithe, SE London. This raid took place on 7 September 1940
The Queen Mary in the 1930sThe Cunard White Star liner at Southampton, England
I K Brunel / AnonISAMBARD KINGDOM BRUNEL Designer and builder of railroads, bridges, tunnels, steamships, docks &c
London Docks 1930SBarges, cranes and tramp steamers at the London Docks
Entrance to Harbour, Buffalo, New York State, USAEntrance to the Harbour, Buffalo, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1900s
The Navy Yard, Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA - very interesting little naval steamer shown in the foreground. Date: 1908
LCC-LFB Pageants Wharf fire station, RotherhitheBuilt by the London County Council and opened in 1903, Pageants Wharf fire station still stands at 241 Rotherhithe Street, SE16
Teignmouth BayA view of the docks and harbour at Teignmouth, Devonshire, England. Date: 1950s
Royal Engineers unloading ships at Surrey Docks, London, 194Drawing showing Royal Engineers and men of the Pioneer Corps, under Government orders, busily unloading ships in Surrey Docks, London, August 1945
Brixham HarbourThree men stand around having a chat at Brixham harbour, Devon, England
Greenwich ParkA fine view from Greenwich Park, London, with the National Maritime Museum in the foreground. The central building is the Queens House, Royal Naval College behind
Pier Head Station, Liverpool Docks, 1893Engraving showing the Pier Head Station of the Liverpool Docks Overhead Electric Railway, 1893. This passenger railway, which ran for seven miles through Liverpools docks
Glasgow DocksThe new (in 1858) graving dock at Meadowside, Glasgow. The open country beyond is, alas, only a memory
Harbour / Belfast OpeningOpening of the New Channel, Belfast Harbour - the start of the procession
Limehouse Dock 1827Limehouse Dock, where cargoes arriving in London by sailing ship are transferred to the Regents Canal (Grand Union) whose terminal is here