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Ships Collection (#90)

Background imageShips Collection: Fashions for the deck on summer cruising days

Fashions for the deck on summer cruising days
Suggested outfits to wear on a summer cruise or transatlantic voyage all from Debenham and Freebody. From left, a two-piece costume in scarlet wool with a smartly flared skirt

Background imageShips Collection: View along the Bund, with ships in the harbour, Shanghai, Ch

View along the Bund, with ships in the harbour, Shanghai, China, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageShips Collection: Ships in dock at Suez, Egypt, circa 1880s

Ships in dock at Suez, Egypt, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageShips Collection: Ships in Nagasaki Harbour, Japan, circa 1880s

Ships in Nagasaki Harbour, Japan, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageShips Collection: Ships off Naples, Italy, circa 1880 (Giogio Sommer)

Ships off Naples, Italy, circa 1880 (Giogio Sommer). Date: circa 1880

Background imageShips Collection: Japanese ships, circa 1880s

Japanese ships, circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageShips Collection: Kircubbin Harbour

Kircubbin Harbour - a view of the three ships above looking out to sea. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageShips Collection: The Harbour, Carnlough

The Harbour, Carnlough - a view of two sailing ships on the left and a steel ship on the right in the harbour. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnlough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageShips Collection: American War of Independence (1775-1783). Boston Tea Party

American War of Independence (1775-1783). Boston Tea Party. December 16, 1773. Revolution of the American colonists against taxes imposed by the British Parliament on tea

Background imageShips Collection: Shore Street, Portaferry, Looking South

Shore Street, Portaferry, Looking South - a street scene with sailing ships to the right by the quay and shore street to the left. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry)

Background imageShips Collection: The Harbour, Kilkeel

The Harbour, Kilkeel - an elevated view of the harbour and many fishing ships with the tide out. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Kilkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageShips Collection: Waiting for the Tide, Kilkeel Harbour

Waiting for the Tide, Kilkeel Harbour - a view of a load of fishing ships, with the tide out at Kilkeel harbour. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Kilkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageShips Collection: Cartoon, Sailors on shore, WW1

Cartoon, Sailors on shore, WW1
Cartoon, Sailors on shore. They admire a young woman wearing a naval-style costume. Date: 1918

Background imageShips Collection: Poster, Christmas Greetings to Ships at Sea

Poster, Christmas Greetings to Ships at Sea. 20th century

Background imageShips Collection: Santa Marta harbour, Colombia, Central America

Santa Marta harbour, Colombia, Central America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageShips Collection: Harbour at La Guaira, Venezuela, Central America

Harbour at La Guaira, Venezuela, Central America
Harbour at La Guaira, main port of Venezuela, Central America. Date: circa 1912

Background imageShips Collection: Docks at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Central America

Docks at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Central America
View of the docks at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Central America, with cargo on the quayside. Date: circa 1905

Background imageShips Collection: Turiamo Bay, Venezuela, Central America

Turiamo Bay, Venezuela, Central America
Turiamo Bay, naval base, Venezuela, Central America. The gunboat with twin funnels is the Mariscal Sucre. Date: circa 1930

Background imageShips Collection: Port of Corinto, Nicaragua, Central America

Port of Corinto, Nicaragua, Central America. Date: circa 1905

Background imageShips Collection: View of the Harbour, Pensacola, Florida, USA

View of the Harbour, Pensacola, Florida, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageShips Collection: Seaside scene on a palette-shaped Christmas card

Seaside scene on a palette-shaped Christmas card. circa 1890s

Background imageShips Collection: Sailing boat on a movable Christmas card

Sailing boat on a movable Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShips Collection: High view of Nagasaki habour with ships, Japan, circa 1890

High view of Nagasaki habour with ships, Japan, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageShips Collection: Ships along the breakwater, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Ships along the breakwater, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageShips Collection: Ships at Corfu, circa 1890

Ships at Corfu, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageShips Collection: Scene from Mr Faint-Heart by Tom Titt

Scene from Mr Faint-Heart by Tom Titt
A scene from Mr Faint Heart, a comedy play written by Ian Hay set on an ocean liner. Pictured in caricature by Tom Titt is Basil Foster as the stammering bank clerk, Jos Finch

Background imageShips Collection: Empress of Britain advertisement, 1931

Empress of Britain advertisement, 1931
Advertisement for the ocean liner, Empress of Britain, emphasising the Canadian Pacific Lines ships speed and space to enjoy every type of amusement available on board. Date: 1931

Background imageShips Collection: Tresco - The Valhalla - Figureheads from Shipwrecks

Tresco - The Valhalla - Figureheads from Shipwrecks
Tresco, The Isles of Scilly - The unique Valhalla collection, situated within Tresco Abbey Garden, containing some 30 figureheads

Background imageShips Collection: Harbour and City Hall, San Pedro, Los Angeles, USA

Harbour and City Hall, San Pedro, Los Angeles, USA
View of the Harbour and City Hall, San Pedro, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 1930s

Background imageShips Collection: Cover design, Los Angeles Harbour, California, USA

Cover design, Los Angeles Harbour, California, USA
Cover design, Los Angeles Harbour, San Pedros, California, USA. Date: circa 1920

Background imageShips Collection: Wreck diving in the Mediterranean

Wreck diving in the Mediterranean. Date: 1974

Background imageShips Collection: Launch of the German battlecruiser SMS Hindenburg

Launch of the German battlecruiser SMS Hindenburg
Launched at Wilhelmshaven on 1 August 1915. Date: 1 August 1915

Background imageShips Collection: Wreck diving off the coast of Malta

Wreck diving off the coast of Malta. Date: 1974

Background imageShips Collection: Normannia car ferry at Newhaven, East Sussex

Normannia car ferry at Newhaven, East Sussex. Date: 1970s

Background imageShips Collection: Villandry cross-channel ferry at Dieppe, France

Villandry cross-channel ferry at Dieppe, France, with a row of fishing boats in the foreground. Date: mid-1960s

Background imageShips Collection: Royal Edward torpedoed August 1915

Royal Edward torpedoed August 1915
The first British transport ships to be sunk in the First World War, Royal Edward owned by the Canadian Northern Steamship Company

Background imageShips Collection: Valletta, Malta - View of the Grand Harbour

Valletta, Malta - View of the Grand Harbour from the Barrakka lift (which links the Grand Harbour to the Upper Barrakka Gardens and Valletta city centre)

Background imageShips Collection: Shipping moored at the mouth of the Golden Horn

Shipping moored at the mouth of the Golden Horn with a view across to the Asian side of the Bosphorus - Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 1923

Background imageShips Collection: Canakkale, Turkey - Hospital Boats moored off the coast

Canakkale, Turkey - Hospital Boats moored off the coast
Canakkale, Turkey - Red Cross Hospital Boats moored off the coast. Date: 1923

Background imageShips Collection: V Beach at Cape Helles, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey

V Beach at Cape Helles, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey. The landing at Cape Helles was part of the amphibious invasion of the Gallipoli peninsula by British

Background imageShips Collection: Dinghy race near light ship off Eastbourne, Sussex

Dinghy race near light ship off Eastbourne, Sussex
Dinghy race taking place near the Royal Sovereign light ship, seven miles off Eastbourne, Sussex. Date: 1966

Background imageShips Collection: Whaling ship in rough seas

Whaling ship in rough seas. Date: late 19th century



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