Hull Collection (page 2)

Hull - Carr Lane

Hull - Fair - 1912

Hull - Hessle Road

Hull - Holderness Road

Hull - King Edward Street

Hull - King George Dock

Hull - Prince's Dock

Hull - Prospect Street

Hull - Whitefriargate Bridge

Hull Bridge near Beverley - Canal barge

Hull Fair

Hull Fishermen

Hull Grinding workshop with grindstones

Hull, Corporation Pier

1840s Victorian Map of East Riding of Yorkshire

HMS Pegasus (ex HMS Ark Royal)
Royal Navy - HMS Pegasus (ex HMS Ark Royal) at A Spithead re in 1938. HMS Pegasus was re-named from the 1914 HMS Ark Royal seaplane carrier

Ocean liners, set of four hardbound books: Leaves from an Unwritten Log-Book by Captain Walter H. Parker, Ships and People by J. C. H

Hull, St Vincent's Home
Children and staff in front of St Vincent's children's home, Hull, run by the Daughters of Charity of St Vincent de Paul

KV-1 Shielded heavy tank
A Soviet KV-1 Shielded heavy tank, knocked out by German anti-tank fire, with damaged indicated by an invading German soldier

Egyptian Travel Bureau Advertisement Illustration
An advertisement illustration for the Egyptian Travel Bureau, featuring a smiling man and woman enjoying the views from a boat, which is travelling on an Egyptian trip. Date: circa 1939

Docked Ships
A painting of a pair of docked sail boats, with highly decorative hull borders and sails, which are also reflected in the waters. Date: circa 1915

Ocean Liners - four hardbound books. Leaves from an Unwritten Logbook by Captain Parker, Hull Down by Sir Bertram Hayes, Viscount Pirrie of Belfast by Herbert Jefferson

Three men in a rowing boat dwarfed next to prow of a steamer
Three men in a small rowing boat dwarfed by the massive prow of a large steamship at (likely) Liverpool Docks, Merseyside

Helen Jacobs and Daniel Maskell at Wimbledon
American tennis player Helen Hull Jacobs (1908-1997) with English player and coach Daniel Dan Maskell (1908-1992) who later became a celebrated tennis commentator for the BBC. Date: 1931

Painting the hull of RMS Queen Mary Date: 1930s

RMS Queen Mary, hull and propellers
RMS Queen Mary's hull and propellers were subjected to minute inspection before her official trials Date: 1930s

RMS Queen Mary, coils of chains piled under hull
RMS Queen Mary, coils of chains piled under the hull to check progress down the slipway Date: 1930s

Advert for Harrods sportswear, featuring Helen Jacobs
Helen Hull Jacobs (1908-1997) was an American tennis player, ranked in the world top 10 when this advert for Harrods sportswear came out. Date: circa 1939

The card that pleased Ireland
This card for overseas mail replaced the one issued on 1 April (unfortunate date!) which had left Ireland off the title. It was posted from Hull to Magdeburg

Samuel Plimsoll MP (1824-1898) - English politician and social reformer, now best remembered for having devised the Plimsoll line (a line on a ship's hull indicating the maximum safe draught)

HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Vulture, a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer ordered under the 1895 - 1896 Naval Estimates. She was the fifth ship to carry this name since it was introduced in 1776 for a

Arms of Principal Cities in Britain
Coats of arms of principal cities in Britain. Date: 1880

When this ship is destroyed in a storm the crew take to the boats and are rescued, but the hull travels 8000 km without them ! Date: 1895

The hull of a Venetian galleon Date: 1564

Trades in Regency England: Grinding cutlery, iron works and flax spinning. Workers seated at grinding wheels in a cutlery factory in Sheffied 58

Hull Prison and Railway Line
A railways runs in front of Hull Prison, in the East Riding of Yorkshire. Date: early 1900s

Wilf Mannion. English professional footballer
Wilf Mannion (1918-2000), English professional footballer with Middlesbrough, Hull City, Cambridge United, Poole Town, Earlestown, and the national England team

Advert, David Dreghorn Limited, Glasgow, Scotland
Advert for David Dreghorn Limited, Makers of Toilet Soaps, Parkholm Soap Works, Kinning Park, Glasgow, Scotland. 1905

The Infernal used by the English Navy at St. Malo s. A floating mine constructed in a vessel with sand, gunpowder, masonry, bombs and fireworks. Copperplate engraving by N.C

French officers at a boatyard near Kupang, Timor, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Alphonse Pellion from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Hull of a frigate, cannon and section through
Hull of an 18th century Royal Naval frigate, cannon and section through steamboat. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre and Stanghi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Shipwright driving wedges into the stern of a ship
Shipwright or ships carpenter standing on a scaffold and driving wedges into the stern of a ship with a wooden trunnel. At his feet, his auger, axe and punch

Ship of the line, with section through interior of the hull. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after Christiane Henriette Dorothea Westermayr from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur Kinder

Duchess of Kingston-upon-Hull, English aristocrat
Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston-upon-Hull (1721-1788), English aristocrat. 18th century

The Dogger Bank Incident or Russian Outrage
The Dogger Bank Incident (or Russian Outrage ) occured on the 22nd October 1904, when the Russian Fleet (sailing to reinforce the 1st Pacific Squadron stationed at Port Arthur during)

Hull Bridge in Yorkshire
Hull Bridge, in Yorkshire, view of the North Bridge. Date: 1834

HMS Pegasus - ex HMS Ark Royal
HMS Pegasus (ex HMS Ark Royal) at A Spithead re in 1938. HMS Pegasus was re-named from the 1914 HMS Ark Royal seaplane carrier, which saw action in WWI and in the 1920s She was re-named in 1934

The 18th century Council Room of Trinity House, Hull, Yorkshire, England, where the ancient custom of strewing rushes on the floor is still done for the Elder Brethren. Date: 18th century

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