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Ocean Collection (page 5)

Background imageOcean Collection: Ships at Southampton

Ships at Southampton
An ocean-going passenger liner leaves the port of Southampton, beneath a remarkably cloudy sky

Background imageOcean Collection: SPINDRIFT

SPINDRIFT
British clipper for the China tea trade, which in 1868 won the ocean race from China to England

Background imageOcean Collection: Maps / World / Currents

Maps / World / Currents
World map of the ocean currents

Background imageOcean Collection: Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of a man and two women

Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of a man and two women
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: man with club (and his wives?)

Background imageOcean Collection: Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of young women

Pacific Islands, Oceania: portrait of young women
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa: portrait of young women in a studio setting

Background imageOcean Collection: City of Jaffa Palestine, Tel Aviv, modern Israel

City of Jaffa Palestine, Tel Aviv, modern Israel
19th century vintage photograph: city of Jaffa from the sea, Palestine, modern Israel. Jaffa, in Hebrew Yafo and in Arabic Yafa and also called Japho or Joppa

Background imageOcean Collection: Cross section of a British submarine 1939

Cross section of a British submarine 1939
Illustration showing a labeled cross section of a British submarine. Reminds its readers of an announcement last week, stating that British submarine successes may not be brought to the attention of

Background imageOcean Collection: Ling fish, Molva molva

Ling fish, Molva molva (Gadus molva). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J. Rivington, London, 1802-1808

Background imageOcean Collection: The Roof Garden of Downs Hotel, Hassocks

The Roof Garden of Downs Hotel, Hassocks
The Roof Garden of the Downs Hotel, Hassocks, fitted up like an ocean liner. Beyond are seen the undulating Sussex Downs. The hotel was one of a number of venues in the south

Background imageOcean Collection: Map of Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean

Map of Sao Miguel Island, Azores, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1920

Background imageOcean Collection: RMS Berengaria, formerly SS Imperator, ocean liner

RMS Berengaria, formerly SS Imperator, ocean liner
RMS Berengaria of the Cunard Line, formerly SS Imperator, transatlantic ocean liner, seen here at Southampton. Date: circa 1925

Background imageOcean Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - dancing underwater

Bottlenose dolphins - dancing underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imageOcean Collection: HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class

HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class
Royal 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

Background imageOcean Collection: HMS Glorious, aircraft carrier

HMS Glorious, aircraft carrier
Royal Navy - HMS Glorious, aircraft carrier, at anchor, steaming up. HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War

Background imageOcean Collection: Baramulla, on the Jhelum River, Kashmir, India

Baramulla, on the Jhelum River, Kashmir, India
19th century vintage photograph: Baramulla is a city and a municipality in the Baramulla district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir

Background imageOcean Collection: Pacific Islands, Oceania: three men, one with tattoos

Pacific Islands, Oceania: three men, one with tattoos
Vintage 19th century photograph - Oceania, Pacific Islands, probably Fiji, Tahiti or Western Samoa:portrait of a group of men in a studio ssetting, tow with tattoos, tattooing on their legs

Background imageOcean Collection: Jaffa, Palestine from the sea. Tel Aviv, modern Israel

Jaffa, Palestine from the sea. Tel Aviv, modern Israel
Vintage 19th century photograph: view of Jaffa, Palestine from the sea. Tel Aviv, modern Israel

Background imageOcean Collection: The Cisterns of Borj Jedid Carthage near Tunis, Tunisia

The Cisterns of Borj Jedid Carthage near Tunis, Tunisia
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Cisterns of Borj Jedid - a group of cisterns, which are among the most visible features of the archaeological site of Carthage near Tunis, Tunisia

Background imageOcean Collection: World War II captured German U boat Tower Bridge London

World War II captured German U boat Tower Bridge London
World War II vintage photograph - captured German U boat U776 passes under Tower Bridge London

Background imageOcean Collection: WW2 - The Motor Launches of E-Boat Alley

WW2 - The Motor Launches of E-Boat Alley. (2/2) Date: 1942

Background imageOcean Collection: Bearded seal, Erignathus barbatus

Bearded seal, Erignathus barbatus (Great bearded seal, Phoca barbata). North Seas. From a specimen in Edinburgh Royal Museum. Handcoloured steel engraving by W.H

Background imageOcean Collection: Small spotted catshark, Scyliorhinus canicula

Small spotted catshark, Scyliorhinus canicula (Lesser spotted shark, Squalus catulus). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes

Background imageOcean Collection: European hake, Merluccius merluccius

European hake, Merluccius merluccius (Hake, Gadus merluccius). Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Edward Donovan from his Natural History of British Fishes, Donovan and F.C. and J

Background imageOcean Collection: Shipbuilding - RMS Franconia 1910

Shipbuilding - RMS Franconia 1910
In construction the Cunard companys steamer RMS Franconia, covered in girders and scaffolding. Franconia, was intended for the lines Boston service, between Liverpool and Boston, USA. Date: 1910

Background imageOcean Collection: RMS Mauretania - Cunard LIne Transatlantic Ocean Liner

RMS Mauretania - Cunard LIne Transatlantic Ocean Liner
RMS Mauretania was an ocean liner designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Wigham Richardson and Swan Hunter for the British Cunard Line, launched on the afternoon of 20 September 1906. circa 1920

Background imageOcean Collection: National Coal Strike of 1912 - searching through slag heap

National Coal Strike of 1912 - searching through slag heap
The National Coal Strike of 1912 - searching through slag heap for pieces of coal to burn.. The national coal strike of 1912 was the first national strike by coal miners in the United Kingdom

Background imageOcean Collection: Indigenous Tribe from the Colombian Pacific Coast region

Indigenous Tribe from the Colombian Pacific Coast region
Photograph of Villagers from an indigenous Tribe (Buscaja Indians) from the Colombian Pacific Coast region - Buenaventura, Colombia. Date: 1932

Background imageOcean Collection: Mail arriving by boat in Calshot Harbour, Tristan de Cunha

Mail arriving by boat in Calshot Harbour, Tristan de Cunha
Tristan de Cunha - Mail arriving by boat in Calshot Harbour. Tristan da Cunha, colloquially Tristan, is a remote group of volcanic islands in the south Atlantic Ocean which includes Gough Island

Background imageOcean Collection: Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen - Steamship Europa

Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen - Steamship Europa
SS Europa of Norddeutscher Lloyd (NDL) (North German Lloyd) was a German shipping company. SS Europa (later SS Liberte) and her sister ship, Bremen, were the two most advanced

Background imageOcean Collection: Aberdaron, Lyn Peninsula, N Wales

Aberdaron, Lyn Peninsula, N Wales
The graveyard of St Hywyns Church above Aberdaron beach on the Llyn Peninsula, North Wales. Holidaymakers swim in the surf on the beach Date: 1989

Background imageOcean Collection: St Hywyns Church, Aberdaron

St Hywyns Church, Aberdaron
St Hywyns Church and graveyard above Aberdaron beach on the Llyn Peninsula, North Wales. Holidaymakers swim in the surf off the beach. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1989

Background imageOcean Collection: Boardwalk and Beach, Ocen City, New Jersey, USA

Boardwalk and Beach, Ocen City, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1941

Background imageOcean Collection: Jamestown, St Helena Island

Jamestown, St Helena Island
View of Jamestown, St Helena Island in the South Atlantic Ocean - note the Jacobs Ladder stairway heading straight up the hillside on the right... Date: circa 1930s

Background imageOcean Collection: King Kamehameha I (1758-1819) and his warriors. Engraving, 1

King Kamehameha I (1758-1819) and his warriors. Engraving, 1
Kamehameha I (1758-1819). King of Hawaii Island. Hawaiians, 1819. Kamehameha and his warriors. Engraving by E. Bayard. The Illustrated World, 1880. Colored

Background imageOcean Collection: Atlantic Ocean

Atlantic Ocean

Background imageOcean Collection: Physical Chart of Indian Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)

Physical Chart of Indian Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)
Physical Chart of Indian Ocean (Currents, Temperatures, Trade Routes)

Background imageOcean Collection: Physical Chart of Atlantic Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)

Physical Chart of Atlantic Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)
Physical Chart of Atlantic Ocean (Currents, Temperatures, Trade Routes)

Background imageOcean Collection: Physical Chart of Pacific Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)

Physical Chart of Pacific Ocean (Currents, Temperatures ?)
Physical Chart of Pacific Ocean (Currents, Temperatures, Trade Routes)

Background imageOcean Collection: Cables and Ocean Depths

Cables and Ocean Depths

Background imageOcean Collection: North Atlantic Trade Routes

North Atlantic Trade Routes

Background imageOcean Collection: Steamship Paris, French ocean liner, hand coloured photo

Steamship Paris, French ocean liner, hand coloured photo
Steamship Paris, French ocean liner, early 1900s, hand coloured photo

Background imageOcean Collection: HMS Glorious 77

HMS Glorious 77
Royal Navy - HMS Glorius, aircraft carrier, at anchor in Grand Harbour Valetta.. HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First

Background imageOcean Collection: Vickers Vimy

Vickers Vimy The aircraft used by Alcock & Brown to fly the Atlantic ocean non-stop, seen in Newfoundland, before the attempt.. Date: 1919

Background imageOcean Collection: H. M. S. Ocean - Colossus Class light fleet aircraft carrier

H. M. S. Ocean - Colossus Class light fleet aircraft carrier
H.M.S. Ocean - Colossus Class light fleet aircraft carrier - commissioned in 1945 - built in Glasgow by Alexander Stephen & Sons. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageOcean Collection: San Nicolas - San Vicente, Cape Verde, Africa

San Nicolas - San Vicente, Cape Verde, Africa - Lansdscape View. Date: circa 1905

Background imageOcean Collection: RMS Victorian, Allan Shipping Line

RMS Victorian, Allan Shipping Line

Background imageOcean Collection: Ocean liner three books, Titanic, Californian Hull Down

Ocean liner three books, Titanic, Californian Hull Down
Ocean liner three books, The Titanic and The Californian 1965 by Peter Padfield, first edition, Hull Down by Sir Bertram Hayes, Harland and Wolff, Shipbuilders to The World

Background imageOcean Collection: White Star Line, OSNC Bradford saucer

White Star Line, OSNC Bradford saucer
White Star Line, Ocean Steam Navigation Company Bradford saucer in a brown palette



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