Sailors Collection (page 4)

Building Liberty Ships in the USA

Simon's Bay South Africa HMS Powerful and Terrible during the Boer War

Royal Navy torpedo training probably 1930s

Using the periscope in a British submarine probably 1930s

Royal Navy helmsman at the wheel probably 1930s

Royal Naval College Devonport - engine room - probably 1930s

HMS Marlborough dressing a diver possibly 1930s

Royal Navy sailors ramming home a projectile probably 1930s

Royal Naval College Dartmouth - machine shop - probably 1930s

Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier and biplanes possibly 1920s

Royal Navy ship - crew quarters - probably 1930s

Royal Navy Battleships in Line

Royal Navy P Class Boat

Royal Navy HMS Repulse

Royal Navy HMS Hood

Royal Navy HMS Courageous

HMS Boadicea A Royal Navy Beagle Class Destroyer probably 1930s

HMS Britannia and Hindostan training ship at Dartmouth during WW1

Beginning of World War Two, where sailors are relaxing in a destroyer escorting a Convoy. Date: 1939

US Navy Midshipmen on parade Date: 1904

The Starboard Watch - HMS Pincher - WW1
The Starboard Watch - HMS Pincher (Beagle Class Destroyer) - WW1 Date: 1915

Mobilising the Royal Naval Reserve during WW1 Date: circa 1916

Kirkcaldy Sailor's Walk early 1900s

Manning the Mast, Royal Navy, early 1900s

Sailors drilling at Shotley Barracks, early 1900s

River Clyde, Glasgow from Sailors Home early 1900's

Glasgow River Clyde from the Sailors Home early 1900s

There'll Always Be An England
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for There'll Always Be An England, words and music by Ross Parker and Hughie Charles. Sung by Glyn Davies

The Case Of The Naval Defaulter
An illustrated front cover for The Case Of The Naval Defaulter, written by Walter Tyrer, no. 219 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

WW2 Greetings Card, Royal Navy Sailors
The inside of a WW2 greetings card, the fold out illustration portrays three musical Royal Navy sailors, singing and playing the accordion, a black cat symbolic of good fortune sits beside

WW2 Greetings Card, Submerged
A WW2 greetings card, the image portrays a group of rather large Royal Navy sailors who have fallen asleep leaning on the unfortunate gentleman in the middle! Date: circa 1940s

The Sailor's Stone, Hindhead, Surrey - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Russia - Tsar Nicholas II aboard L'Etendard, in Finland
Tsar Nicholas II, aboard L'Etendard, in the Fjords, Finland, tasting the sailors food. Date: circa 1910

Ocean liner souvenir dolls by Norah Wellins including Queen Mary, Franconia, Queen Elizabeth

WW2 British Flying Boat
This illustration shows a WW2 British flying boat coming to the rescue of sailors of the Royal Navy in a small boat, having come from the destroyed ship in the background. Date: 1941

WW2, Sailor's Knot And Captain's Boat
A pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows the heads of a Royal Navy sailor and his sweetheart within the loops of a sailor's knot

WW2, Mobile Canteen
An illustration of some British WW2 sailors and army servicemen having tea from a mobile canteen. Date: circa 1940s

Pescatore Il Grado
A side profile portrait illustration of an old bearded fisherman wearing a sailor's cap and smoking a pipe. Date: circa 1921

Cruise liner toys - sailor dolls
Cruise liner toys - Nora Wellins type sailor dolls. Date: 20th century

Avert for Players Navy cut tobacco
Avert for Players navy cut tobacco, Navy Cut Tobacco is a brand of cigarettes manufactured by Imperial Brands ??formerly John Player & Sons. The brand became Player's Navy Cut'

Coal crisis in Portsmouth
Navy coping with the coal crisis in Cribb Portsmouth. The national coal strike of 1912 was the first national strike by coal miners in the United Kingdom. Its main goal was securing a minimum wage

The Rocket Brigade
An unknown Royal Navy rocket brigade asks did that reach her?, enquiring whether their fired rocket reached its intended target, another ship. Date: 1885

Prince of Wales visit to Norway
A scene from the visit of the Prince of Wales, Albert Edward, to Sandvenvand, Hardanger, Norway. Sailors are seen hauling in the ship Seine'

Brownies of the Sea Maiden celebrate their return home Date: 1910

Cunard White Star, RMS Queen Mary, Dinner Menu
Cunard White Star, RMS Queen Mary, dinner menu cover design, 1 June 1950 Date: 1950

Cover design, Cunard White Star First Class publicity brochure, January 1949 Date: 1949

The Old Sailor's Jolly Boat, by H M Barker
The Old Sailor's Jolly Boat, Laden with Tales and Yarns to Please All Hands, by H M Barker, with illustrations by Robert Cruikshank Date: 1843

Photographs showing scenes after the Portuguese Revolution. Captioned, Sailors Guarding the Quelhas Convent, Searching for fugitive Priests in a newly discovered subterranean passage

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