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Trans Atlantic Collection

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Poster advertising Holland America Line

Poster advertising Holland America Line
Poster advertising the Holland America Line from Rotterdam, calling at Le Havre, Southampton, Cobh in Ireland, New York and Canadian ports

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Normandie Poster

Normandie Poster
Poster emphasising the great size of the French transatlantic liner at Le Havre - dwarfing even the New York skyline !

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Poster, Zeppelin to South America

Poster, Zeppelin to South America
Poster advertising the German Zeppelin Hamburg-American Line, LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin airship service from Friedrichshafen, Germany, to Buenos Aires, Argentina. circa 1934

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Cunard White Star liner

Cunard White Star liner
The Cunard liner Queen Elizabeth sails into New York Date: circa 1940

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Cunard Line Transatlantic Steamer Timetable poster

Cunard Line Transatlantic Steamer Timetable poster
Timetable poster advertising the journey times of the Transatlantic steamers of the Cunard Line with 2nd class and Cabin Fares lisited from Liverpool for New York, October 1910. 1910

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Hamburg American line passenger ship poster

Hamburg American line passenger ship poster
Bright and graphic poster advertising the Southampton to New York service run by the Hamburg-American company. An enormous passenger liner is depicted with its funnels belching smoke

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Poster - White Star Line liners RMS Titanic and RMS Olympic

Poster - White Star Line liners RMS Titanic and RMS Olympic
Poster for the White Star Line luxury liners RMS Titanic (which tragically sank after striking an iceberg on her maiden voyage on April 15, 1912) and RMS Olympic. Date: circa 1912

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: RMS Mauretania (Launched 1938)

RMS Mauretania (Launched 1938)
RMS Mauretania. A successor to RMS Mauretania of 1906

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners

Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners
Aerial View of Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners awaiting departure on the Trans-Atlantic route. The ships include RMS Olympic. Date: circa 1930

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: The Queen Mary liner

The Queen Mary liner
A sectional plan of the interior of the liner Queen Mary, which operated mainly in the North Atlantic. Launched in September 1934, her maiden voyage began in May 1936

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Luggage label, Zeppelin to South America

Luggage label, Zeppelin to South America
Luggage label, Deutsche Zeppelin-Reederei (Airline) for the LZ 129 Hindenburg flight to South America. The passenger is a Mrs Sinclair, destination Rio de Janeiro, berth number 32. 1936

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, 1900

SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, 1900
Photograph of the North German Lloyd Liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse at sea, 1900. This liner was built by the Vulcan Shipyards at Stettin with the aim of winning the Blue Riband

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Cunard poster

Cunard poster
Poster for Cunard shipping line and their service to the USA and Canada featuring the magnificent Aquitania being pulled into port by tug boats

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Poster advertising Pan American World Airways

Poster advertising Pan American World Airways
Poster for Pan American World Airways, later known as Pan Am, advertising a direct service between Paris and New York. Enfin!

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Compagnie Generale Transatlantique

Compagnie Generale Transatlantique
Poster advertising Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, the French shipping company, illustrated by the S.S

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: NORMANDIE (DINING)

NORMANDIE (DINING)
French transatlantic liner - the First Class dining saloon

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Cunard Line poster

Cunard Line poster
Poster advertising the Royal Mail four screw steamers of the Cunard Line shipping line, Lusitania and Mauretania, the finest, fastest and largest steamers in the world

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: NORMANDIE (DECKS)

NORMANDIE (DECKS)
French transatlantic liner - the Promenade Decks

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Aviator John Alcock 1919

Aviator John Alcock 1919
Captain in the Royal Air Force, he was the pilot of the first direct transatlantic flight in June 1919 with navigator Arthur Whitten Brown

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: R. M.s Baltic

R. M.s Baltic
R.M.S Baltic - the second ship of that name belonging to the White Star Line. The largest ship in the world until 1905

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Baggage Label for the Cunard Line

Baggage Label for the Cunard Line
A fine example of a luggage label - a bag label for the Cunard Line, featuring a picture of the RMS Mauretania

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: The Passenger Who Dared to Feel Sea-Sick on the Queen Mary

The Passenger Who Dared to Feel Sea-Sick on the Queen Mary
Humorous illustration by H.M. Bateman showing a passenger, green at the gills with sea sickness being observed by his unsympathetic passengers on the Queen Mary ocean liner

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Alcock and Brown - Aviators

Alcock and Brown - Aviators
British aviators John Alcock (1892 - 1919) and Arthur Whitten Brown (1886 1948)

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: RMS Empress of Britain, ocean liner

RMS Empress of Britain, ocean liner
The RMS (Royal Mail Ship) Empress of Britain, an ocean liner built between 1928 and 1931, owned by the Canadian Pacific Steamship Company

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Arthur Whitten Brown

Arthur Whitten Brown
Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force, he was the navigator of the first direct transatlantic flight in June 1919 piloted by Captain John Alcock

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: NORMANDIE (POOL)

NORMANDIE (POOL)
French transatlantic liner - the First Class swimming pool

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: The Steamer Tiverton off Gravesend, 1884

The Steamer Tiverton off Gravesend, 1884
Scene on the River Thames at Gravesend prior to the transatlantic crossing of the emigrant steam ship Tiverton, 1884

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: French Line Cruise Ships

French Line Cruise Ships
Advertisement for the French Line transatlantic crossing on board the Ile de France : " come aboard for all the fun of France"

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 XV744 - O

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 XV744 - O
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 XV744 / O (msn 712007), of 233 Operational Conversion Unit, at the Mildenhall Air Fete on 28 May 1988

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Beech B35 Bonanza N5081C City of San Francisco

Beech B35 Bonanza N5081C City of San Francisco (msn D-2343), at Croydon after a solo trans-Atlantic flight by P. Gluckman, on 10 April 1958. Date: 1958

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Beech B35 Bonanza N5081C City of San Francisco

Beech B35 Bonanza N5081C City of San Francisco (msn D-2343), at Croydon after a solo trans-Atlantic flight by P. Gluckman, on 10 April 1958. Date: 1958

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Deck games on board a trans-Atlantic liner, early 1900s

Deck games on board a trans-Atlantic liner, early 1900s

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: RMS Olympic - Ocean Liner for the White Star Line

RMS Olympic - Ocean Liner for the White Star Line (sister ship of the ill-fated RMS Titanic). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Raymond Baxter interviewing Captain James Linton A. F. C

Raymond Baxter interviewing Captain James Linton A. F. C
Raymond Baxter interviewing Captain James Linton A.F.C, a BOAC Comet pilot: discussing the recent introduction of the de Havilland Comet and Boeing 707 on trans-Atlantic airline routes

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV744 at St, Pancras

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV744 at St, Pancras
Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1 XV744 (712007), of the Harrier Operational Conversion Unit, at St, Pancras Station coal-yard, for the 1969 Daily Mail Trans-Atlantic Air Race. Flown by Sqn. Ldr

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Passengers on the rail of the RMS Sacndinavian to Canada

Passengers on the rail of the RMS Sacndinavian to Canada
Passengers on the rail of the RMS Scandinavian en route to Canada - 24th September 1920. 1920

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: The Damage on the Lusitania by the first torpedo

The Damage on the Lusitania by the first torpedo
A diagram showing the actually broken and the area weaked by the explosion. Date: 7 May 1915

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Painting of the R34 Airship

Painting of the R34 Airship
Painting of the R34 British airship, first to cross the Atlantic from the UK to the USA in 1919

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Madonna - Fabre Line

Madonna - Fabre Line
The liner Madonna of the Compagnie Francaise de Navigation a Vapeur Cyprien Fabre & Compagnie

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: John Logie Baird, with ventriloquists dummy head

John Logie Baird, with ventriloquists dummy head
John Logie Bairds experiment with transatlantic television. He is pictured here with a ventriloquists dummy head whose image was transmitted from London to New York by wireless

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Red Star Line poster

Red Star Line poster
Poster for the Red Star Line shipping company promoting its passenger liner service between Antwerp, New York, Southampton, Cherbourg and Canada

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: The steamship Emperatriz Eugenia. The Transatlantic

The steamship Emperatriz Eugenia. The Transatlantic Company. Engraving by Leducy. Litography

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Fixing the Propeller - Hamburg-America Line

Fixing the Propeller - Hamburg-America Line
Fixing the Propeller for a vessel of the Hamburg-America Line, Germanys largest shipping company at this time. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Chelsea Piers in New York City

Chelsea Piers in New York City
Chelsea Piers, a series of piers on the West Side of Manhattan in New York City. They were the terminus for transatlantic liners such as Titanic and her sister ships, as well as Lucitania

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Cunard Line R. M. S. Mauretania

Cunard Line R. M. S. Mauretania
Cunard Line R.M.S. Mauretania. Holder of the Blue Riband for the fastest transatlantic crossing (1907- 1929)

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: The sinking of the Lusitania on the fateful voyage 1915

The sinking of the Lusitania on the fateful voyage 1915
During the First World War, the British Ocean liner the Lusitania, was sunk after a fatal blow dealt by the striking of two torpedoes, by a German submarine on the 7 May 1915

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Lusitania - First sight of the approaching Torpedo 1915

Lusitania - First sight of the approaching Torpedo 1915
Passengers that were on the deck of the Lusitania, were looking out to sea, suddenly they saw a white streak close to the surface coming straight for the vessel. 7 May 1915

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Flightdeck of Concorde

Flightdeck of Concorde
The flight-deck of a British Airways Concorde, the iconic epitome of luxurious transatlantic flight Date: 2005

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Remains of Hawker and Grieves Sopwith

Remains of Hawker and Grieves Sopwith
The remains of the Sopwith aeroplane Atlantic (picked up in the Mid Atlantic)

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Aircraft refuelling at Gander, Newfoundland

Aircraft refuelling at Gander, Newfoundland and Labrador. At the time Gander was one of the worlds largest airports due to its position as a refuelling station for transatlantic flights. Date: 1929

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: US Navy NC4 seaplane, transatlantic flight

US Navy NC4 seaplane, transatlantic flight
Some of the crew of the US Navy NC4 seaplane after its transatlantic flight from Newfoundland to Lisbon, Portugal, and then on to Spain, and Plymouth, UK

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Laying transatlantic cable

Laying transatlantic cable
Laying the Atlantic Cable : paying out the land end of the cable from the stern of the Niagara. Date: 1857

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Transatlantic Train at Cherbourg

Transatlantic Train at Cherbourg
The arrival of the Transatlantic Train at Cherbourg, France, Cherbourg was the principal point at which the large Transatlantic liners left France for North America

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Britannia Cunarder 2

Britannia Cunarder 2
Cunard passenger liner which starts the first regular transatlantic mail service; in 1849 she is sold to Germany and ignominiously ends her career sunk as a target ship. Date: launched 1840

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition

The Atlantic Telegraph Expedition: on board the Great Eastern, the crew prepares for the final attempt to grapple the lost telegraph cable which had snapped at the beginning of August

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Crashed Fokker C2 named America

Crashed Fokker C2 named America
Commander Richard Byrds plane crashed during a transatlantic flight in a Fokker C2 named America

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Transatlantic race trimoran capsized

Transatlantic race trimoran capsized
A Transatlantic multihull race trimoran capsized 1000 miles west of the Scilly Isles, photographed from RAF Nimrod

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Holland America Line poster

Holland America Line poster
Poster advertising the Holland America Line service from Southampton to New York, featuring a ship steaming ahead across the Atlantic ocean

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Poster advertising United States Lines

Poster advertising United States Lines to the USA

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Navigazione Generale Italiana

Navigazione Generale Italiana
Poster from Italian shipping line Navigazione Generale Italiana featuring the ocean liner Augustus

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Atlantic Transport Line poster

Atlantic Transport Line poster
Poster advertising the Atlantic Transport Line offering an exclusively tourist third class monthly service throughout the year

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: United States Lines poster

United States Lines poster
Poster produced by United States Lines shipping company promoting their passenger liner service to America, featuring the iconic Statue of Liberty

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Early aviation artefacts

Early aviation artefacts
A selection of early aviation artefacts associated with Louis Bleriot and Alcock & Brown

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Emigration. Departure of the Nimrod and Athlone Steamers

Emigration. Departure of the Nimrod and Athlone Steamers
Emigrants set sail from Cork for Liverpool in the first stage of their transatlantic jouney. Dock side with exterior of two steam ships

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Cambridge speaking to Harvard

Cambridge speaking to Harvard
The Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, The Reverend G. A. Weekes, having a telephone conversation with the President of Harvard University

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Transatlantic Sketches, Iowa Prairie

Transatlantic Sketches, Iowa Prairie
Atmospheric engraving of American Indian standing in his canoe in the reeds watching the river at the horizon

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Transatlantic Sketches. Sandy Lake, Minnesota

Transatlantic Sketches. Sandy Lake, Minnesota
Scene showing the Missippi River and its indigenous American Indian population who grow wild rice and hunt waterfowl in the region

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Emigrants boarding a ship for the USA, 1909

Emigrants boarding a ship for the USA, 1909
Illustration showing European emigrant families coming alongside and boarding a transatlantic liner, bound for the USA, 1909

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Shuffleboard on a Liner

Shuffleboard on a Liner
Playing shuffleboard on board a German transatlantic liner

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: The First Production Model of the De Havilland Albatross

The First Production Model of the De Havilland Albatross
Photograph of the first De Havilland Albatross delivered to the British Air Ministry in 1938

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: The Zeppelin LZ 129, under construction, 1934

The Zeppelin LZ 129, under construction, 1934
Photograph of the Zeppelin airship LZ 129 under construction at Friedrichshafen, March 1934

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: The Great Eastern steam ship under construction

The Great Eastern steam ship under construction
The Great Eastern steam-ship on the stocks at Millwall shipyard. Built by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, at the time of her launch in 1858, she was the largest steam ship in the world

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Prince of Wales visiting the Great Eastern steam-ship

Prince of Wales visiting the Great Eastern steam-ship
Engraving showing the Edward, Prince of Wales, visiting Isambard Kingdom Brunels Great Eastern steam-ship in 1865, prior to its voyage to lay the transatlantic cable

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Testing the recovered Atlantic telegraph cable

Testing the recovered Atlantic telegraph cable
Group of engineers testing the recovered 1865 Atlantic cable. The first attempt at laying a transatlantic cable had been in 1858

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Shipping the Atlantic Telegraph onboard the Great Eastern

Shipping the Atlantic Telegraph onboard the Great Eastern
Engraving showing Isambard Kingdom Brunels steam-ship Great Eastern receiving the Atlantic cable from a smaller vessel. The cable was manufactured at Messrs

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Ship in High Seas

Ship in High Seas
The transatlantic steam-packet France caught in high seas

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Manhattan, New York

Manhattan, New York
The Cunard liner Queen Mary sails out of New York

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: The Late Arrival

The Late Arrival
An American passenger, late for her transatlantic liner at Cherbourg, is taken by steamboat to join it, and hoisted aboard with a rope

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: MAURETANIA 1907

MAURETANIA 1907
Cunard passenger liner on the transatlantic run

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: STEAMSHIP LAPLAND

STEAMSHIP LAPLAND
Transatlantic liner of the Red Star Line, a favourite among travellers for her comfort and her personal service for passengers is beyond criticism

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: STEAMSHIP BELGENLAND

STEAMSHIP BELGENLAND
Transatlantic liner of the Red Star Line, offering a photographic dark room as well as a Turkish Bath

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: Steamship giulio Cesare

Steamship giulio Cesare
Transatlantic liner of Navigazione Generali Italiana

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: STEAMSHIP DUILIO

STEAMSHIP DUILIO
Transatlantic liner of Navigazione Generali Italiana

Background imageTrans Atlantic Collection: STEAMSHIPS / FRANCE

STEAMSHIPS / FRANCE
French transatlantic liner which offers its passengers drawing and music salons and a childrens theatre



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