Hull Collection (page 9)

Framing and plating the hull of a ship, WW1
Framing and plating the middle portion of a ships hull during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

British prisoners of war arriving at Hull from Germany, WW1
British prisoners of war arriving at Hull, being repatriated from Germany towards the end of the First World War. Date: circa 1918

Hull, Yorkshire - Soldiers Memorial, Paragon Square
Hull, Yorkshire - Hull South African War Memorial, Paragon Square - unveiled in 1904 and dedicated to the soldiers who lost their lives fighting in South Africa during the Boer War. Date: 1913

Hull Shopping Arcade
A rather tawdry shopping arcade in Kingston-upon-Hull, Humberside, Yorkshire, England. Date: circa 1980

Leeds Town Hall, Yorkshire, England, was designed by 29 year-old Hull architect Cuthbert Brodrick. The clock tower was designed by Edward Beckett Denison. Date: completed 1858

England / Hull
A No. 17C bus, destined for Orchard Park, wends its way through Kingston upon Hull town centre, Humberside, England. Date: circa 1980

NELLIE & FRANK
Nellie and Frank, photographed together in a studio in Hull, Humberside, England. Note the way the little boy is dressed in typical girlish costume. Date: circa 1900

WAY-WISERS
Way-wisers, or road-measuring wheels. The one on the left was made in Hull in 1834; the one on the left was made in London in the 19th century. Date: 19th century

HMS Grafton, British cruiser, WW1
HMS Grafton, British Edgar-class cruiser, launched 1892, served in the Gallipoli Campaign, First World War, decommissioned 1920

HMS Majestic, British battleship, capsized, WW1
HMS Majestic, British predreadnought battleship, launched 1895, served before and during the early part of the First World War including the Dardanelles

Memorial to victims of Russian Outrage
A memorial to George Henry Smith and Richard William Leggett of the ill-fated trawler Crane, who lost their lives as a cause of action by the Russian Baltic Fleet on October 22nd 1904

George V visiting munitions factory in Hull
King George V in army uniform, visiting a munitions factory in Hull during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

James Whitney seized by a bear while cattle stealing Date: 1680s

James Whitney is caught by a bear
The highwayman, James Whitney is caught by a bear Date: 17th Century

Refitting an Arab Dhow in Mumbai Harbour, India
Refitting an Arab Dhow in Mumbai (Bombay) Harbour, India Date: 1935

James Whitney
The highwayman, James Whitney, attacks Mr Hull, a money-lender on Hounslow Heath, and ties him backwards on his horse. Date: 1694

Industry / Cutlery
Sheffield : razor-grinders at work in the hull Date: 1866

Locomotive no 117 8 coupled mineral engine

Locomotive 0-4-0

Locomotive no 101 6 coupled tank engine

Docks, fishing vessels and smoke houses, Hull, Yorkshire
View of the docks in Hull (Kingston upon Hull), Yorkshire, with fishing vessels and smoke houses, where the fish was smoked

Hull Poor Law Guardians
A Board of Guardians was elected annually by the ratepayers of Hull, Yorkshire, to administer poor relief in the city. This group portrait of the 1912 Board - all men - was taken in front of the main

Ship Launch - Szczecin, Poland
The launch of a Uruguayan ship (called the Uruguay ) built for a Uruguayan Shipping company in the Vulcan shipyards at Strettin, Poland (Szczecin)

D-Day - Emabarkation for US assault troops
Embarkation 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

Men painting the side of a large boat
Three workmen sit on suspended planks and paint the hull of a large steamship. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Repatriated Pow
A cheering crowd of repatriated British prisoners of war returning to England at the end of WWI on the steamships Archangel and Stockport at Hull

Hull
The Market Place, Hull, Humberside, with an equestrian statue

Hull
The docks at Hull, Humberside

Lear / Nonsense / Hull
There was a Young Lady of Hull, who was chased by a virulent bull; But she seized on a spade, and called out, Whos afraid? which distracted that virulent bull

Air raid on Hull, June 1915
Destruction in Hull by the cathedral after a Zeppelin air raid during World War I in June 1915

Launching of Turkish Battleship Reshadieh at Vickers Works, Barrow-on-Furness in September 1913. Almost complete at outbreak of war in August 1914 - seized by British Government

Working in Hull Docks
Loading grain into lighters at the King George V Dock in Hull, Yorkshire

New Alexandra Graving Dock at Belfast
Prince Albert Victor, opening the new Alexandra graving-dock at Belfast. A graving or dry dock was a dock which could be sealed off with gates, enabling work to be carried out on the hull

Scriabin / Hull 1911
ALEKSANDR SCRIABIN (SKRYABIN) Russian composer Date: 1872 - 1915

Fair / Switchback, 1910
Waddingtons Scenic Railway - switchback ride at Hull Fair

The Sheik / Hull Cover 20S
THE SHEIK by E M Hull

Balkal (Cig Card)
British-built steamship built for use on Russias Lake Balkal. Her hull is designed to withstand the ice which frequently impedes navigation of the lake

Warrior (Dutton)
This British warship is the first ironclad - a capital ship with an iron hull. She has been restored and is docked at Portsmouth, Hampshire

Dutch Trading Vessels
A fine engraving of Dutch trading vessels, showing the distinctive rounded hull, and elaborate carvings both fore and aft

Building French Ship 8
Careening a corvette : she is laid on her side so that the accumulation of marine rubbish which has gathered on her keel and lower hull can be burned off

Andaman Is. Pirogues
The construction of pirogues, used by the Andaman islanders for fishing, is the time- honoured dug-out method, providing a strong (if heavy) and watertight hull

Hull King Edward St
The corner of King Edward Street, Kingston-upon-Hull

George V Inspects Shells
King George V inspecting the shells at Holmes and Co. munition works, Hull

Mrs Starr Mother Superio
Mrs Starr, Late Mother Superior of the Convent of Our Lady of Mercy at Hull: " I felt very uncomfortable."

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