Shipping Collection (page 10)

Sinking of the Daphne on the Clyde

Titanic launched at Belfast; Lord and Lady Pirrie
The launch of RMS Titanic, at Belfast on the joint birthday of its builder and his wife, Lord and Lady Pirrie, whose portraits are inset

Royal Exchange at Harrods, Knightsbridge. Erected for the convenience of Harrods visitors, the Royal Exchange fills many wants

Testing the Bascule Bridge, Carmarthen, South Wales
Testing the Carmarthen Bascule Bridge at Carmarthen, Dyfed, South Wales. The bridge was built to carry the Great Western Railway over the River Towy

Abidjan exposition poster
Poster advertising the 4th Abidjan exposition from 4 to 11 February 1951 in the Cote d Ivoire capital city in the French colonial region of Africa known at this time as the Afrique Occidentale

Canada by the Cunard Line poster
Advertising poster for the Cunard Line shipping company encouraging people, particularly emigrants, to travel to Canada via their ships

Norddeutscher Lloyd poster
A poster for the shipping company Norddeutscher Lloyd which operated out of Bremen in North Germany, advertising travel to the Far East on the express service

Cunard White Star
Poster for the Cunard White Star shipping company, former rivals who had merged in 1933, featuring the White Star flagship RMS Majestic before its retirement in 1936

Ships Cook Certificate
A certificate awarded by the Shipping Federation School of Nautical Cookery to Alan Sanderson

Cunard Line to New York
Poster advertising the Cunard Line service to New York and the Continent via Fishguard in Wales, featuring a passenger liner

Harbour at Valparaiso, Chile, South America
View of the harbour at Valparaiso, Chile, South America, seen from Larrain Hill. Date: circa 1905

Beacon tower at Taltal, Antofagasta, Chile, South America
Pier and beacon tower at Taltal, a city and commune in the Antofagasta region of Chile, South America. circa 1910

Taltal, Antofagasta, Chile, South America
View of the coast at Taltal, a city and commune in the Antofagasta region of Chile, South America. Date: circa 1910

Piers and boats, Antofagasta, Chile, South America
Piers and boats in the port city of Antofagasta, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1910

Bay and piers, Antofagasta, Chile, South America
Bay and piers in the port city of Antofagasta, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1905

Mejillones, Antofagasta, Chile, South America
Mejillones, a coastal town in Antofagasta region, Chile, South America. Its name comes from the Spanish word for mussels, a local staple food

Plazuela Ecuador, Pisagua, Chile, South America
Plazuela Ecuador (Little Square of Ecuador), Pisagua, a nitrate shipping port in Chile, South America. Date: circa 1908

Caleta Buena, Tarapaca, Chile, South America
Caleta Buena, a coastal town in Tarapaca, Chile, South America, currently uninhabited. It was part of the nitrate industry. Date: circa 1905

Dockside offices, Sabang, Sumatra, Indonesia
Business district and dockside offices with local steamer pier, Sabang, Sumatra, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1910

Corral, Chile, South America
Town and sea port of Corral, Chile, South America, with the ruins of an old colonial Spanish fort. Date: circa 1920

Prat Monument, Valparaiso, Chile, South America
Prat Monument and Docks, Valparaiso, Chile, South America. Arturo Prat was a lawyer and naval officer regarded as a national hero. Date: circa 1908

Panorama of Valparaiso, Chile, South America, showing the harbour, ships, docks and city. Date: circa 1920

Vannes - black & white view of river with quays and shipping town in background Date: circa 1890s

Yokohama Earthquake, Japan - Remains of CPR Shipping Offices
The aftermath of the earthquake in Yokohama, Japan - remains of CPR (Canadian Pacific Railway) Shipping Offices and Jetty. The Great Kanto earthquake, Japan - which struck on 1st September 1923

Odessa, Ukraine - Birds Eye view of the Port Date: 1909

P. & O. Steam Navigation Company Office in Suez, Egypt
Peninsular and Oriental (P. & O.) Steam Navigation Company Office at Port Tewfik in the Suez harbour, Egypt. P&O was a public British shipping

Norddeutschen Lloyd building, Bremen, Germany
Headquarters building of the shipping company, Norddeutschen Lloyd, Bremen, Germany, built 1907-1910. Date: circa 1910

Colombo Harbour and landing jetty - Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1906

Port and Waterfront - Baku, Azerbaijan. Date: circa 1907

American Liberty Ship - Advance Transport
An American Liberty Ship (a prefabricated US-built freighter (emergency cargo ships) of the Second World War) - providing advance transport. Date: 1945

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