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Porthole Collection

Background imagePorthole Collection: RMS Lusitania, brass porthole recovered from wreck

RMS Lusitania, brass porthole recovered from wreck
RMS LUSITANIA: An extremely rare brass porthole recovered from the wreck of the Lusitania in 1982. The porthole bears several labels, principally Porthole No

Background imagePorthole Collection: Brass porthole with original glazing

Brass porthole with original glazing
Early 20th century brass porthole with original glazing. This is almost identical to an example used on RMS Olympic and other White Star liners but is unmarked. 20 x 20 inches

Background imagePorthole Collection: Brass porthole reputed to be from RMS Mauretania

Brass porthole reputed to be from RMS Mauretania, 16 inches, together with unrelated porthole key

Background imagePorthole Collection: Life on a North Sea trawler - man viewed through porthole. Date: 1960s

Life on a North Sea trawler - man viewed through porthole. Date: 1960s

Background imagePorthole Collection: Comic postcard, Pretty woman on board ship Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Pretty woman on board ship Date: 20th century

Background imagePorthole Collection: Dr William Beebe, deep sea explorer, Bermuda

Dr William Beebe, deep sea explorer, Bermuda
Dr William Beebe (1877-1962), American naturalist, ornithologist, marine biologist, entomologist, author and deep sea explorer, seen here in Bermuda

Background imagePorthole Collection: Cover of ILN 17th September 1859

Cover of ILN 17th September 1859
Cover of the Illustrated London News, 17th September 1859, featuring a report on the Great Eastern ship and a view off Dover from one of the saloon ports sketched during a gale. Date: 1859

Background imagePorthole Collection: Private room on cruise liner, Empress of Australia

Private room on cruise liner, Empress of Australia
Private room 320 on the Canadian Pacific cruise liner, Empress of Australia. Date: 1929

Background imagePorthole Collection: Little Castle Tower. Cesky Krumlov. Czech Republic

Little Castle Tower. Cesky Krumlov. Czech Republic
Czech Republic. Cesky Krumlov. Little Castle Tower. 13th-16th centuries. Reconstructed at the 20th century. Detail. UNESCO World Heritage Site

Background imagePorthole Collection: WW2 greetings card, sailor waving

WW2 greetings card, sailor waving
WW2 pop-up greetings card, sailor waving from a porthole. Date: circa 1942

Background imagePorthole Collection: Sailors Snack

Sailors Snack
Hungry sailors tuck into a plate of chicken wings served through a porthole! Date: early 1930s

Background imagePorthole Collection: Submarine training at HMS Vernon - Escape Chamber

Submarine training at HMS Vernon - Escape Chamber
Submarine training at HMS Vernon, a shore establishment or stone frigate of the Royal Navy at Chatham Dockyard, Kent. Waiting on the surface after a successful escape. Date: late 1930s


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