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Trial of Anchors at the Royal Dockyard, Sheerness, July 1852Engraving of a trial of various anchor designs, held at the Royal Dockyard Sheerness, from the Illustrated London News, 17th July 1852
Dockyard Workers on board HMS Coventry, Second World WarPhotograph showing dockyard workers, including a rivetters boy working with a portable forge, refitting HMS Coventry during the Second World War, 1940
Valletta / Malta / YachtView into the Dockyard Creek in the Grand Harbour showing some of the luxury sailing (and powered) craft moored there
Deptford DockyardThe naval dockyard at Deptford, with Greenwich in the distance. Our Picture Library is out of sight, to the right of the picture. Date: 1793
Valletta, Malta - HMS Egmont and Dockyard Creek. Date: 1923
HMS Bonaventure - an Astraea-Class second-class cruiserRoyal Navy - HMS Bonaventure, an Astraea-Class second-class cruiser of the Royal Navy, ordered as part of the eight-ship Astraea class under the Naval Defence Act of 1889
H. M.s Neptune ready to be lauched 1909H.M.S Neptune, the first of the Royal Navy super-Dreadnought battleships, photograph showing her in stocks ready for launching at Portsmouth Royal Dockyard
HMS Shannon, view of the armoured cruiser, taken from the fighting top, shows the deck and some of the chief guns. Built in Chatham Dockyard, England, fro the Royal Navy in the mid-1900s
The Hard and Entrance to the Dockyard - Portsea Island, Hampshire Date: circa 1910s
Street scene outside the Dockyard Gates, Chatham, Kent. Date: circa 1910
Boer Prisoners of War landing at BermudaBoer Prisoners of War landing at the British Naval base on the Island of Bermuda in the Western Atlantic. During the last phase of the Boer War (1901-1902)
Russian Submarine, beached at a dockyard, probably at Sevastopol, being visited by Royal Marines, probably in 1919, during the Russian Civil War. Date: circa 1919
HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger classRoyal Navy - HMS Encounter, a 2nd-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class, operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), as HMAS Encounter
HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo DestroyerRoyal Australian Navy - HMAS Yarra / HMS Yarra, a River-Class Torpedo Destroyer, making way at speed, on the River Clyde during manufacturers trials in 1910. Yarra was built by William Denny & Bros
Honolulu dockyard, Hawaii, early 1900s
WW2 - Rosyth Dockyard with HMS George V and HMS Cossack in dock Date: 1941
HMS Diomede - Danae-class cruiser of the Royal Navy. Constructed too late to take part in World War I, she served on the China Station, Pacific waters
Rosyth Royal Naval Dockyard - Fife, Scotland - panoramic view showing the Power Station and Industrial Chimney with multiple clock faces
Walney Bridge Barrow in Furness Edwardian period
HMS Swiftsure Devonport Dockyard Victorian period
HMS Swiftsure Devonport Dockyard
HMS Temeraire, Keyham, Devonport Dockyard
HMS Pembroke, Royal Naval Barracks, Chatham Dockyard, Kent Date: circa 1900s
Jack's Visit to Greenwich II - the Anson Room, model of Portsmouth Dockyard extension, something like a chest, an old friend, a queer vessel
Launch of HMS Immortalite at Chatham Dockyard, KentThe Launch of HMS Immortalite at Chatham Dockyard, Kent, 7 June 1887 Date: 1887
Launch of HMS Trafalgar at Woolwich, 21 June 1841The Launch of HMS Trafalgar at Woolwich Dockyard, 21 June 1841 Date: 1841
HMS Seagull, minesweeperHMS Seagull was a Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat, converted to be a minesweeper. She was built at Chatham Dockyard from 1888-1891
Queen Victoria naming the ship Royal Albert at Woolwich Dockyard in London. Date: 1854
Scene in Woolwich Arsenal, London showing an armstrong gun being made. This gun was introduced into the British Army in 1859
Dockyard in Hong Kong, c. 1930 sDockyard in Hong Kong, c.1930 s
British Royal Navy dockyard, Kowloon Hong KongVintage c.1920s photograph: British Royal Navy dockyard, Kowloon Hong Kong
c. 1880s Japan - naval dockyard, Nagasakic.1880s Japan - naval dockyard, Nagasaki
c. 1880s - dockyard scene, probably London, with cranesc.1880s - dockyard scene, probably London, with cranes
The old Arctic exploring ship, HMS Resolute, broken up at Chatham Dockyard. Two sailors contemplate the wreck. Date: 1879
Deptford Dockyard was an important naval dockyard and base at Deptford on the River Thames, in what is now the London Borough of Lewisham
Article in The Illustrated London News reporting on the 1933 visit of the Emir of Katsina to Britain. Top picture shows the Emir
Ship construction in a British dockyard, WW1Ship construction in a British dockyard, First World War. 1914-1918
Admiralty Office, Dock Yard, Storehouse, AmsterdamAdmiralty Office, Dock Yard and Storehouse, Amsterdam, Netherlands. circa 1788
Superman on the Stump - George Bernard Shaw 1910Front cover of The Graphic, showing George Bernard Shaw taking part in a lively electioneering campaign, in Portsmouth. Date: 1910
Launch of HMS Waterloo at Chatham 1833Launch of His Majestys ship, HMS Waterloo at Chatham in 1833. HMS Waterloo was a 120-gun first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy. Date: 10 June 1833
Royal Navy Dockyard located on the River Medway in Kent. Date: 1890s
At the Royal Dockyard, Woolwich, artillery horses are shipped to the Crimea Date: 1855
H M Dockyard, Bermuda - A Floating DockH M Dockyard, Hamilton Bermuda - A Floating Dock, containing the HMS Psyche. Date: circa 1908
Floating H. M.s Sultan out of dock 1870Launch of H.M.S Sultan of Her Majestys ship Sultan, at Chatham Dockyard with crowds watching, most powerful ironclad afloat (at the time). Date: 1870
Floating dock, Deptford 1820Floating dock, Deptford, London. Date: 1820
H. M.s Marlborough, training college for Naval EngineerH.M.S Marlborough, the new training college for Naval Engineer for students at Portsmouth. Date: 1877
PORTSMOUTH / ROYAL YACHTPortsmouth, Hampshire: harbour and dockyard, with Edward VIIs yacht at the jetty Date: 1904
CHINA CLAY / DOCKYARDTransporting China Clay from Charlestown, near St Austell, Cornwall, to the docks. Discovered in the UK in the 1740s, St Austell is one of the main sources of China Clay. Date: 1930s
WOOLWICH DOCKYARD 1772A busy scene at Woolwich dockyard. Date: 1772
HMS Royal WilliamHMS Prince, 100-gun first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built by Phineas Pett the Younger at Deptford Dockyard and launched in 1670
Launch of The Avenger Steam Frigate at Devonport Dockyard, PlymouthLaunch of " The Avenger" Steam Frigate at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth. The ceremony of christening the vessel was performed by Miss Harding, a niece of the gallant Admiral Superintendent
King George V (1865-1936) and Queen Mary (1867-1953) visit a factory workshop during a tour of the North Eastern Counties of England. Date: circa 1916
Copenhagen, Denmark - View of the Naval Dockyard - note the early submarine coming up for air. Date: 1931
Embarking elephants at Bombay for the Abyssinian ExpeditionEmbarking elephants at Bombay (Mumbai) for the Abyssinian Expedition Date: 1868
Ships in Chatham Dockyard, Kent. They are the Monitor HMS Marshal Soult, the D34 Destroyer HMS Velox, and two V Class destroyers. Date: circa 1930
VAN WITTEL, Gaspar (1653-1736). View of The Arsenal
Malta - Dockyard Creek, Grand Harbour, Valletta Date: circa 1910s
Board game, The Dockyard, or Table Shipbuilding, by Mrs Alliston - Yacht. 19th century
Board game box lid, The Dockyard, or Table Shipbuilding, by Mrs Alliston. 19th century
The Last of the Royal Yacht - Victoria and AlbertPhotograph of the Royal yacht, Victoria and Albert being broken up in Portsmouth Dockyard, being, now quite out of date. The yacht as it was three years before is shown in the top photograph
Bermuda - Dockyard - looking southHMD Bermuda (Her/His Majestys Dockyard) - the principal base of the Royal Navy in the Western Atlantic between American independence and the Cold War - looking south Date: circa 1910s
Launch of the Hannibal steamship, 1854The launch of the HMSS Hannibal screw steamship on 31st January 1854 at Deptford Dockyard. The ship served in the Crimean War. Date: 1854
Wreck of the Royal GeorgeThe HMS Royal George was built at Woolwich Dockyard and launched in 1756, and sank whilst anchored off Portsmouth on 29 August 1782. Date: 1782
Blowing up of the Royal GeorgeWreck of the HMS Royal George blown up after failure of the attempts to raise her. Date: 1782
Admiralty Pier, Dockyard, Cape Town, South Africa. Date: circa 1908
The Cambre - Dockyard, Bermuda - note the fine example of a floating dry dock (left). Date: circa 1909
Istanbul, Turkey - Scene from Naval Dockyard - light railway. Date: 1923
Valletta, Malta - Dockyard Creek. Date: 1923
Spain. Barcelona. Dockyards door and ascent to the wall of sBarcelona. Dockyards door and ascent to the wall of sea. Engraving, 19th century. Drawing of G. Mosteyrin. Museum of City History. Barcelona. Spain
Port of Barcelona during his construction. 16th century. SpaSpain. Catalonia. Port of Barcelona during his construction. 16th century. Book of Weapons and Flags of Different Lineages and Portraits. National Library. Madrid
Big Crane of Mitsubishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, JapanAn interesting wooden postcard featuring the Big Crane of the Mitsubishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, Japan Date: circa early 1910s
Clarence House, English Harbour, Antigua, West IndiesClarence House and Nelsons Dockyard, English Harbour, Antigua, West Indies. Date: circa 1910
Bombay DocksDockyard cranes at Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1930
Portsmouth dockyard. 1900s
Portsmouth harbour, photographed in the harbour Nelsons flagship, best known for her role in the Battle of Trafalgar. 1900s
Chatham Dockyard Prison OfficersA group photo of the officers at Chatham Dockyard Prison
Canton, ChinaWatercolour by a local artist, commissioned by Henry Fletcher Hance; c.1853 Date: 1853
Queen Mary Ocean Liner, down the river ClydeQueen Mary set out on its first voyage, from Clydebank John Browns shipyard where her interior was fitted out, down the river Clyde to Greenock Scotland, escorted by tugs to the sea
Queen Mary Ocean Liner, ready for journey down the ClydeQueen Mary Ocean Liner, at her berth in Clydebank, ready to take her first journey down the river Clyde to Southampton, for her final fitting-out on 24 march 1936. Date: 1936
WWI Poster, Every Second MattersEvery Second Matters, Every second saved in unloading these ships means another American soldier and more food. British Dockyard work incentive poster supporting the Americans coming into the war
Queen Mary Ocean Liner, suspendedR.M.S. Queen Mary at the John Brown shipyard, December 1931. Work on the ship, then known as Cunard No. 534, had been suspended on 13th December 1931 as Cunard had run out of funds
Queen Mary Ocean Liner, ready for travel to GreenockFront cover of Weekly Illustrated magazine, photograph showing the Queen Mary lying in the dock ay Clydebank in Scotland, from which she will have to be manoeuvred across the river into the mouth of
Queen Mary Ocean Liner crisis stops workTragedy comes to Clydeside. On 10th December 1931, almost exactly a year after signing of the contract for the construction of Hull Number 534, know as Queen Mary Ocean Liner
Building of the battleship DreadnoughtConstruction of one of the Eight Dreadnoughts (battleships) being constructed in the early 20th century by the British, at Portsmouth dockyard. 1909
