Rigging Collection (page 5)

Loading cotton, Pensacola, Florida, USA
Men loading cotton on board a steamer for export, Pensacola, Florida, USA. Date: 1912

Illustration, Monkey on board ship
Illustration, A monkey on board ship entertains the sailors by running off with someones hat. Date: 1832

Sailing boat at sea. Date: circa 1930s

Ships moored near the coast, with people visible on deck on the right. Date: circa 1920s

Ships in a harbour. Date: circa 1920s

Friedrichshafen FF 33E German plane on ships hoist
Friedrichshafen FF 33E German scout plane (serial no. 841), nicknamed the Wolfchen (Baby Wolf), seen here on a ships hoist on 6 March 1918

Medieval sailors on a sailboat.. Handcolored lithograph after an illustration by J. E. Rogers from Francis Cowley Burnands Present Pastimes of Merrie England, Cassell, London, 1873

River front, Hannibal, Missouri, USA
River front at Hannibal, Missouri, USA, showing a large steamboat on the Mississippi River. Date: circa 1925

WW2 Christmas card, Victorys Signal. The flaghoist signal used by Admiral Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), England expects that every man will do his duty

Piles of oyster shells, Hampton, Virginia, USA
Piles of oyster shells at Hampton, Virginia, USA, with boats in the foreground. Date: circa 1905

Replica of The Mayflower in Brixham Harbour, Devon
Replica of The Mayflower (Mayflower II) at Brixham Harbour, Devon. The ship was built at Uphams Yard, Brixham, and sailed across to New Plymouth in June 1957. Date: 1956

The Amerigo Vespucci, Italian tall ship, at Torbay, Devon
The Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian tall ship used for training, at Torbay, Devon, probably during a Tall Ships Race. Date: 1960s

Cadet on the Sorlandet, a Norwegian tall ship
Cadet in the rigging of the Sorlandet, a Norwegian tall ship, probably during a Tall Ships Race. Date: 1960s

Men on deck of sailing ship
Men on the deck of a sailing ship

Sailing ship with three masts

The Sorlandet, Norwegian tall ship
View of the Sorlandet, a Norwegian tall ship

Man climbing rigging of sailing ship
Man climbing the rigging of a sailing ship

Nile barge, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Crowded harbour scene, Canton(?), China
Crowded harbour scene, probably at Canton (Guangzhou), China. Date: circa 1890

Junks on the water, China. Date: circa 1890

View of a boat in harbour, the Eva Annie. Date: 20th century

Setting spinnakers on board a yacht at Cowes, IOW
Setting spinnakers on board a racing yacht during the Regatta at Cowes, Isle of Wight. Date: 1914

A Genoese Carrack
A 1542 detailed illustration of a Genoese Carrack. Date: 1542

Signal Hill Oil Field at night, California, USA, with Long Beach visible in the distance. Date: circa 1938

Galleon ship at sea. Date: 20th century

Early British dirigible on the ground with crew
Early British dirigible, seen here on the ground, with crew. Date: early 20th century

Tightening the sails
Sailors at a naval college climb the rigging to tighten the sails on their ship. Date: 1885

Lady Teignmouth and her party, by Hubert Cornish
Lady Teignmouth and her party on the Great Coolea Mullah in the Sunderbans, by Hubert Cornish (1757-1832). The boat in the foreground contained a kitchen

A View of the Thames, by William James
A View of the Thames looking towards London Bridge with the Royal Barge, by William James (fl. 1730-1780)

Westminster Abbey, by William Marlow
Westminster Abbey with Old Westminster Bridge from Lambeth, by William Marlow RA (1740-1813). Date: circa 1770-1775

LCC-LFB sliding pole and rigging
The sliding pole was introduced into the London Fire Brigade in 1904 after its Chief Officer, Captain Eyre Massey Shaw, made an official visit to the USA

The rigging house. Exterior view of the Rigging House, 120 William Street, New York City, formerly a Methodist church in the 1760s. Date 1846

A new table of all the names of the principal parts and rigging of a man of war

Rope Sellers at the Sunday Fair, Huancayo, Peru Date: circa 1910s

Sea Scouts sailing offshore on the Norwind (or Nordwind, or Northwind). 1960

RSS Discovery moored at Westminster Bridge, London
RSS Discovery (stern view) moored at Westminster Bridge, London. circa 1950

Ships dressed for Tall Ships Race
Tall Ships Race, with ships dressed overall. 1978

Sea Scouts on board a yacht, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Sea Scouts pose among the rigging of their training yacht at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1910

Ratcliff Sea Scouts lining a mast. circa 1913

Sea Scout climbing rigging
A Sea Scout climbing the rigging of a ship. circa 1920s

Two Sea Scouts hosting a sail on a ship
Two Sea Scouts hoisting a sail on a ship. circa 1930s

The SS Austral, a passenger vessel which took part in the early transportation by sea of refrigerated meat between Australia and Europe

On board SS Lady Rodney, Dominica, West Indies
View on board the SS Lady Rodney (built in 1929) off the coast of Dominica, West Indies. 1949

Silhouette of the coast at Southend, Essex
Silhouette view of the coast at Southend, Essex, with ships at sea and on shore, and two men chatting

Coronation Sailors
Roumanian sailors among the bunting in the rigging of a sailing ship, decorated for the Coronation of King Carol II. Date: 1930

British monitor HMS Severn off Belgian coast, WW1
British monitor (small warship) HMS Severn off the Belgian coast during the First World War. Captain Fullerton and Mr Hamilton (gunner) can be seen at the top of the mast

American troops arriving home, Hoboken, USA
American troops arriving home by ship at Hoboken, New Jersey, USA, after the end of the First World War. Date: circa 1919

Advertisement for Martell Cognac, featuring a ship at sea, powered by sail and steam, of the kind used to export the product in 1851, the year of the Great Exhibition

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