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Small boats used in the Dunkirk evacuation, WW2A convoy of small boats which had been used in the Dunkirk evacuation, seen here on 9 June passing Lambeth Bridge, on the River Thames in London. Date: 1940
The Landing Jetty - Port Elizabeth, South Africa Date: circa 1905
The Ferry Port at Prinkipo - Constantinople, TurkeyThe Ferry Port at Prinkipo - Buyukada, Istanbul (Constantinople) - Princes Islands - the largest of the nine islands (a place of exile for the Byzantine Empresses)
Casablanca, Morocco - Maritime StationCasablanca, Morocco - Embarkation at the Maritime Station Date: circa 1910s
Bray Dunes, near Dunkirk, during the evacuation, WW2Members of the British Expeditionary Force at Bray Dunes, to the east of Dunkirk, northern France, during the evacuation, with men making their way into the water ready to embark onto vessels
Sunset off Dunkirk during the evacuation, WW2Sunset off Dunkirk, on the northern French coast, during the evacuation, with Junkers dive-bombers attacking shipping, and a paddle steamer hit and beached
Scene during the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2Scene during the evacuation of Dunkirk, on the northern French coast, with German dive-bombers attacking shipping and setting a paddle steamer on fire
Mauritius - Moka Railway Station. A number of narrow gauge industrial railway lines, connected sugar mills with nearby sugar cane plantations
The Embarkation Of The Black Watch To FontenoyThis painting depicts the Black Watch, a Scottish infantry regiment, boarding ships destined for Belgium, for the forthcoming battle of Fontenoy
Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la FronteraDiscovery of America. Embarkation of Christopher Columbus at Palos de la Frontera (Spain), on August 3, 1492. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020
14th century galley. Engraving by Serra. Later colouration14th century galley. Engraving by Serra. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2020
Conquest of Majorca by king James I of AragonConquest of the island of Majorca by Christian king James I of Aragon. He landed on the beach of Santa Ponsa at midnight on September 10, 1229. Troops reaching the coast. Lithography
Middle Ages. Ship of the eleventh and twelfth centuries. Engraving by Serra. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019
Middle Ages. Ship of the 13th and 14th centuriesMiddle Ages. Ship of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. Engraving by Serra. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019
Troops wading out to embark at Dunkirk, WW2Men of the British Expeditionary Force at Dunkirk, northern France, wading out to sea to a rescuing vessel during the evacuation. Date: 1940
Scenes during the evacuation of Dunkirk, WW2Scenes during the evacuation of Dunkirk, in northern France, showing the beach with debris, the embarkation of British troops onto various rescue ships and boats
Troops near Dunkirk during the evacuation, WW2Troops near Dunkirk, northern France, wading out to sea to a rescuing vessel (a Clyde river steamer) during the evacuation. Date: 1940
Bray, near Dunkirk, during the evacuation, WW2The British Expeditionary Force lining up on a beach near Bray, to the east of Dunkirk, northern France, during the evacuation, with men making their way into the water ready to embark onto vessels
Dunkirk during the evacuation, northern France, WW2Dunkirk, on the northern French coast, during the evacuation, with a British Lockheed Hudson of the coastal command on guard, and burning oil tanks producing a huge cloud of black smoke. Date: 1940
The Embarkation of Emperor MaximilianThe embarkation of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico on board the Austrian war-frigate Novara at Miramar. Two large ships wait at the port, with men lining the mastpoles
The Embarkation of Columbus at Palos 3 August 1492The embarkation of Columbus at Palos, 3 August 1492. Christopher Columbus (1451-1506) kneeling at stern of boat with crew, receiving blessing from monk, with various onlookers and weeping women
Marseille, France - Bassin de la Joliette. Date: circa 1908
Genoa Maritime Station - Nuova Stazione Marittima - ItalyThe Genoa maritime station - finally opened in 1930 - the main point of embarkation for the cruise traffic of the port of Genoa (Genova), Italy. It is located in Ponte dei Mille. Date: 1933
Las Palmas - The St. Catalina Wharf - Puerto de la LuzLas Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain - The St. Catalina Wharf - Puerto de la Luz (La Luz Port). Date: circa 1910s
Surf Boats landing at Safi, MoroccoSurf Boats (large rowing barges) landing at Safi, Morocco Date: 1929
Jean-Antoine Watteau (1684-1721). Embarkation for Cythera (1717). Louvre Museum. Paris. France
Good bye! The 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards Leaving Waterloo Station, October 21st 1899. Chromolithograph after George Harcourt; published by ?Girl?s Own Paper?, October 1900. Date: 1899
City of Newcastle steamship, Margil Wharf, Basra, IraqCity of Newcastle, Ellerman-Hall Line steamship, at Margil Wharf, Basra, Iraq. Date: circa 1933
Loading horses, World War IA horse of the Northumberland Hussars giving trouble at the embarkation on the Minneapolis at Southampton Docks, during World War I in October 1914
The New Holland Ferry, on the Humber, April 1848Engraving of the New Holland Ferry, on the Humber River, belonging the Manchester, Sheffield and Lincolnshire Railway, from the Illustrated London News, 15th April 1848
Arriving at Catania to embark for ItalyPhotograph: Arriving at Catania to embark for ItalyShows tanks, trucks and other vehicles lined up for embarkation. From a photograph album containing 246 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert
The tools for the job of European LiberationPhotograph: The tools for the job of European Liberation. When the Allies launched the liberation of Europe the quantities of shells required to back up the attack and vehicles in vehicle depots
Valencia, Spain - Grao (Harbour) - General View. Date: circa 1908
Embarkation of Queen VictoriaEmbarkation of (Queen) Victoria 1st Viewed from the Beach near Granton(Edinburgh) (1842). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1842
Belgium - Boarding the Ferry to Dover at Ostende. Promotional postcard for the Belgium National Railway. Date: 1920
Seville, Andalucia, Spain - The dock. The Torre del Oro (Golden Tower), which can be seen in the right background, dominates the banks of the river Guadalquivir - it is a remnant of the Moorish
Camels ready for embarkation, Basra, Iraq. circa 1918
Embarkation point, Dar es Salaam, East Africa, WW1Embarkation point during WW1, Dar es Salaam, East Africa (now in Tanzania). 1916
Passenger Landing Stage - Kiamari (Kemari), Pakistan - near Karachi. Date: circa 1910s
England. London. Vassar College. Engraving by R. Jones. La Ilustracion Inglesa, 1888. Colored
Le Bourget AirportThe embarkation area at Le Bourget, the principal airport for Paris : a Buffet caters for travellers needs. Date: 1932
Transporting the obelisk: embarkation of Cleopatras needleRolling the obelisk down the Caesarium Beach at Alexandria, Egypt. Date: 1877
WW1 - Embarkation of Troops at Southampton DocksWW1 - Embarkation of Troops At Southampton Docks Date: circa 1915
A Union Castle Company Ocean Liner at Cape Town, South Africa being loaded with the glorious fruits of the country and other cargo prior to her homeward journey to England (the Mother Country !)
Embarkation of a sailing boat, Qianlong Period (1736-96). Chinese art. SWITZERLAND. Bern. Bernese Historical Museum
The embarkation of British troops at Kyook Phyoo, BurmaThe embarkation of the Arracan Battalion for Rangoon, in the steam-frigates Zenobia and Mozuffer, at Kyook Phyoo, Burma in 1853. Date: 1853
Present situation in MexicoThe present situation in Mexico: the US naval ports of embarkation. An aerial view, showing Pensacola, Mobile, New Orleans
Embarkation of troops at GravesendThe Parting. Embarkation of British troops at Gravesend, for foreign service. A soldier takes leave of his girl. Date: 1846
Embarkation of Inniskilling FusiliersThe Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, stationed in China, disembarking from a train at Tientsin (now Tianjin) docks for transfer to a troopship to take them back to Europe
Tientsin (Tianjin) docksideA good view of Tientsin (now Tianjin) dockside in China, showing the railway sidings next to the embarkation platform for the troopship moored alongside
The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1849 - various scenesVarious scenes from the royal visit to Ireland by Queen Victoria and family in August 1849.On the right: the visit to the National Infant School
Womens Royal Air Force -- Embarkation, WinterIllustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women getting into the back of a lorry -- Embarkation, Winter. Date: 1919-1920
The Cemetery on Balaklava Heights, 1856Engraving of the Cemetery at Balaklava Heights, where a number of notable British officers were buried during the Crimean War
Thessaloniki, Greece - Landing place on Liberty Square. In the background can be seen a large French troop ship, bringin soldiers of the Allied International force, stationed at Salonica during WW1
The Ferryboats at Circular Quay, Sydney, AustraliaFerryboats at Circular Quay, Sydney, Australia Date: circa 1909
The port of Naples - Departing Ferry Date: 1905
Congo, Africa - Sacks of Coffee prepared for export. Date: 1911
Hampshire - Cowes, Isle of Wight - The Pontoon. (see: 10909671 for the departure of a very similar vessel for Cowes from Lymington) Date: circa 1910s
WW2 - Italian brides of American GIs arrive in USAWW2 - Seven Italian brides of American GIs reach the United States of America through the Hampton Roads Port of Embarkation on the last stage of their journey to their new homes
The Turin Exposition of 1911 - Landing stage on River Po Date: 1911
Aix Les Bains - Lac du Bourget - Debarcadere de Haute-CombeAix Les Bains, Savoie, France - Lac du Bourget - Debarcadere de Haute-Combe. Date: circa 1902
Exporting Ceylon Tea at Colombo Docks - Sri Lanka Date: circa 1920s
HMS Montrose at Canakkale - troops in transitHMS Montrose at Canakkale (Chanak), Turkey - troops in transit - 30th September 1922. The Chanak Crisis, also called Chanak Affair in September 1922 was the threatened attack by Turkish troops
Dutch prisoners loaded onto ships - Luanda, AngolaDutch prisoners loaded onto Portuguese ships in the Harbour of Luanda after defeat in the Colonial War in Angola. Date: 1648
Porto Allegre, Brazil - Embarkation Port Date: circa 1900
Spain, 16th - 17th c. Overseas Trade between Spain and the american colonies. Loading of goods at a harbor
King Amadeo I of SavoyEmbarkation of King Amadeo I of Savoy (1845-1890), for Spain at La Spezia harbour. Luis Alvarez Catala (1836-1901). Oil on Canvas. Date: 1873
Thessaloniki - Greece - The Harbour Date: circa 1910s
South Africa - Transfer by basket at East LondonSouth Africa - Passengers transferred by basket from the Mail Steamer at East London Date: circa 1910s
The embarkation of the Pilgrims
Yorktown, Va. Embarkation for White House Landing, Va. Photograph from the main eastern theater of war, the Peninsular Campaign, May-August 1862. Date 1862 May
Romania - Floods at Galati, the capital of Galai County. The largest seaport on the Danube, the waterfront was prone to flooding, as shown here
Genoa, Italy - The Maritme Station Date: circa 1920s
Port, Naples, Italy Date: circa 1908
Disembarking from a ship - Mollendo, Peru. Crew members from arriving ships were lifted from their boat via a crane, the Pacific swell being too great for normal landings! circa 1930s
Saint-Cloud, Paris, France - Ferry Station Date: circa 1910
Algeria - Quays and Custom HousePort and quayside at Algiers, looking toward the distinctive Consulate Palace. Note the French flag flying above the Customs Building (and the Palace). Date: circa 1910s
Izmir, Turkey - Activity on the quaysideBusy activity at the port of Smyrne (Smyrna, modern Izmir), Turkey Date: 1905
Tunisia - Embarkation of Phoshates at TunisThe loading of ships with Phosphates using a complex mechanical lift and harbour transport at Tunis, Tunisia
D-Day - Emabarkation for US assault troopsEmbarkation for US assault troops, about to set sail for the invasion of France. D-Day began on June 6th, 1944 at 6:30am and was conducted in two assault phases - the air assault landing of allied
The Embarkation Quay - SirkeciThe embarkation quay at Sirkeci. Today, a big ferry terminus with the Sirkeci railway station, the last stop for trains from Europe to Istanbul
Almeria, Spain - Embarkation of Eggs in barrels for export
Island of Samos - Turkish Troops evacuatingIsland of Samos - Turkish troops called to evacuate island after the Revolution of September 1912 - the infantry is seen boarding Samos sailing vessels
Admiral Jellicoes farewell to Lord KitchenerA photograph of Admiral John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935) bidding farewell to Field-Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener (1850-1916) before his embarkation aboard the H.M.S