Docks Collection (page 10)

Timber stacked at the docks awaiting transportation. Date: circa 1930s

Photograph of City Arms, Victoria Docks, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1913

St Katharines Hospital
St Katharines by the Tower (full name Royal Hospital and Collegiate Church of St. Katharine by the Tower) was a medieval church and hospital next to the Tower of London

A Mobile Canteen at the docks. Date: circa 1942

London Docks, Greenwich Hospital and Chelsea Hospital. Entrance to the new London docks opened in 1805 in Wapping 85, disabled Navy pensioners at Greenwich Hospital 86

Skating, the Hard Frost and the Fire-plug. Apprentices and dandies ice skating on a frozen canal 82, woman with kettle at a frozen waterpump in a cold winter 83

New London Bridge, Billingsgate and the Scavenger. New London Bridge built by John Rennie in 1825 4, Billingsgate fish market 5 and Scavengers with horse and cart cleaning the streets 6

Trades in Regency England. Tin mines, bullocks and pipe smoking. Miner on a ladder with a bucket of tin ore in a Redruth tin mine 10, beef cattle on a Devonshire moor 11

Trades in Regency Ireland: bleaching, Irish cabin and salmon leap. Workers bleaching linen made from flax in Colerain 76, poor Irish potato farmers outside a cottage with pigs and dogs 77

Advertisment for the Lockheed Constellation - The Leader to New York....the Leader Overseas. Date: 1947

Aerial view of Dunkirk docks before the evacuation, WW2
Aerial view of Dunkirk docks, on the northern French coast, before the evacuation, showing the narrow passages of water that could be so easily blocked by a damaged vessel. 1940

Pier Head Station, Overhead Electric Railway, Liverpool
Scene outside Pier Head Station on the Overhead Electric Railway Line running through Liverpool Docks, in the year of the services opening. The line was seven miles long. Date: 1893

Overhead Electric Railway Station, Liverpool Docks 1893
A station (probably Canada Dock) on the Overhead Electric Railway Line running through Liverpool Docks, in the year of the services opening. The line was seven miles long. Date: 1893

Cowslip Burnet, Clover, Docks, Thistles, Kecksies and Burs (King Henry V). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare

Block machinery or lathe at Portsmouth naval docks, including shaping engine, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or

Block machinery or lathe at Portsmouth naval docks, early 19th century. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of

Railway map, Aldgate, Bishopsgate, Haydon Square, London
Railway map, Aldgate, Bishopsgate, Haydon Square, Mansion House, Spitalfields & Whitechapel, London, with colour coding of the various railway companies. Date: 1922

Steamer day in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Date: circa 1908

Alakea Wharf, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Alakea Wharf, with a large ship alongside, Honolulu, Oahu Island, Hawaii, USA. Date: circa 1910

Map, Tom Manns Dock Scheme, London. 1892

Port of London Authority, West India Docks, East London
Port of London Authority, West India Docks (Import Dock), East London, fitted with 70 Kinnear rolling metal shutters in total. Date: circa 1930s

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

Foot Bridge, Millwall, East London. Date: circa 1908

Boston Bombers - RAF Boston Bombers - RAF
Boston Bombers - RAF - American Douglas Aircraft of which Le Havoc is the Night Fighter version. Latest models powered with two 1, 600 H.P. Wright Cyclone Engines. Date: circa 1940s

Wool ships at Williamstown, Melbourne, Australia
Wool ships alongside the docks at Williamstown, Melbourne, Australia. 1890s

SS Great Eastern - opposite Blackwall 1859
Great Eastern, progress down the River Thames, illustration showing the vessel near the Blackwall with powerful towing-tugs

SS Great Eastern - at her moorings in Deptford 1859
At half-past seven on Wednesday morning on the 8th September 1859, the Great Eastern, left her moorings off of Deptford, under the combined action of a charge of flour powerful towing-tugs

Vaults under London docks 1870
Under the London Docks covering eighteen acres, were the finest vaults in the world, vast catacombs of the precious vintages garnered from every famous vineyard in the globe

Opening of New Thames Dock by King George V
Opening of the New Thames Dock by King George V, July 1921. 1921

SMS Oldenburg at the AG Vulcan shipyard, Stettin
The building of the SMS Oldenburg, a German armoured warship, at the AG Vulcan shipyard, Stettin (then in Germany, now Szczecin in Poland), by Carl Hochhaus. She was launched in December 1884. 1880s

Recruiting London dock labourers. 1887

Harbour, docks and landings, Calumet River, Chicago, USA
The harbour, docks and landings, Calumet River, Chicago, Illinois, USA. circa 1907

Queen Mary cruise liner, around the time of her launch in 1934. Date: circa 1934

Customs House, Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores
Customs House Square and quay in the city of Ponta Delgada, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908

Aerial view of market, Ceuta, Morocco, North Africa
Aerial view of people at a dockside market in Ceuta, Spanish city in Morocco, North Africa. Date: circa 1920

Aerial view of the Arsenal, Ferrol, Galicia, Spain
Aerial view of the Arsenal at Ferrol, Galicia, Spain, with the corvette Nautilus and the San Julian Dock. Date: circa 1908

View of the port at Seville, Spain. Date: circa 1904

Docks at Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1940s

Aerial view of the docks at Palma de Majorca, Majorca, Spain. Date: circa 1920

Docks at Palma de Majorca, Majorca, Spain, with ships on the right and the cathedral in the distance on the left. circa 1903

Sta Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands
Santa Catalina dock, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands. Date: circa 1920

Japanese cruiser Akashi at NYK Docks, Shanghai, China
Japanese Suma class cruiser Akashi at NYK (Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line) Docks, Wayside Wharf, Shanghai, China. circa 1910s

HMS Campbell, destroyer and flotilla leader, Turku, Finland
HMS Campbell, D60 destroyer and flotilla leader, at the Aura River dockside, Turku, Finland. Date: 1932

Roottop view of docks, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Date: circa 1925

Fire at Rum Quay, West India Docks, East London, 21 April 1933, with firefighters in action with hoses. Date: 1933

Jumbo the elephant: on the way to Millwall docks
Jumbo the African elephant was purchased by the American showman P.T Barnum from at the Zoological Society of London in 1882

Jumbo the elephant: on the way to St Katherines docks
Jumbo the African elephant was purchased by the American showman P.T Barnum from the Zoological Society of London in 1882

Jumbo the elephant: on the way to the docks
Jumbo the African elephant was purchased by the American showman P.T Barnum from the Zoological Society of London in 1882

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