Transatlantic Collection

Poster, French Line CGT, Plymouth to New York
Travel poster, French Line CGT, designed by Rodmell, Harry Hudson (1896?1984), Plymouth direct to New York, lithograph in colours backed onto linen. Printed by EDIA, Paris. 40ins. 25ins

White Star dock with three liners, Southampton
White Star dock at Southampton with three liners, RMS Aquitania, Mauretania and Olympic. Date: circa 1910s

RMS Mauretania, First Class Lounge Date: circa 1910s

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

SS United States - United States Line - Transatlantic liner - prior to construction and maiden voyage. Date: 1949

RMS Windsor Castle, Union Castle Line, at Capetown
RMS Windsor Castle, Union Castle Line, off the coast of Capetown, South Africa. Date: 1950s

RMS Caronia - Cunard Line - launched in 1904 - scrapped in 1932. The start of World War I caused her to be requisitioned as an armed merchant cruiser

The ocean liner Normandie by G. H. Davis
The new giant French ocean liner which made a record Atlantic crossing in four days, three hours: the " Normandie" - a diagrammatic drawing of her interior construction by G. H

The swimming pool on board the Berengaria
A " Bath Club" at Sea: the modern liners land-like buildings

Jazz orchestra by the pool on board the Mauretania
A jazz orchestra entertains passengers by the pool on board the ocean liner, the Mauretania, just one of the many amusements available. Date: 1931

RMS Megantic - White Star Line - launched in 1908 - scrapped in 1933. The ship was attacked by a German U-boat during World War I, but survived. After his arrest in Canada, Dr

RMS Olympic, cruise ship of the White Star Line, WW1
RMS Olympic, cruise ship of the White Star Line, seen here from a seaplane whilst on war service during WW1. Date: 1914-1918

Arrival of the Queen Mary - New York - after maiden voyage
Arrival of the Queen Mary after her maiden voyage, in New York. America. Photograph. August 8th 1938. Date: 1938

Transatlantic communications: telephoning London to New York
How the London telephone subscriber will " get" New York: the wonders of transatlantic telephony, as explained by The Illustrated London News in 1927. Date: 1927

RMS Mauretania - Cunard LIne Transatlantic Ocean Liner
RMS Mauretania was an ocean liner designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Wigham Richardson and Swan Hunter for the British Cunard Line, launched on the afternoon of 20 September 1906. circa 1920

SS Normandie - French ocean liner
circa 1910s

Boeing Stratocruiser G-ANTY BOAC London Airport
BOAC Stratocruiser Coriolanus joined the fleet in 1954 flying the transatlantic route

RMS Titanic at sea. It was built in Belfast 1909-1911, and fitted and furnished there 1911-1912 Date: 1912

MV Britannic - Cunard White Star transatlantic ocean liner. During World War II she was used to transport troops, carrying 173, 550 people. Date: circa 1936

RMS Olympic, White Star Line cruise ship, Southampton
RMS Olympic, White Star Line cruise ship, leaving Southampton, with people watching from the quay. early 20th century

Tatler cover photoshoot focusing on sunglasses. A variant shot from this particular photoshoot was used for the cover of The Tatler issue for 4 November 1959. 1959

A Boeing B-17 converted to an airliner by Saab for SILA on its transatlantic services under the designation F-17

Graf, German zeppelin over London 1931
A good will visit, German zeppelin Graf flying over London, a transatlantic passenger carrier operating between 1928 to 1937, with people paying to take a flight over England. Date: August 1931

Cunard Liner RMS Aquitania arriving into New York, USA
Cunard Line Ocean Liner RMS Aquitania arriving into New York, USA. Launched on 21st April 1913 and sailed on her maiden voyage to New York on 30th May 1914

MV Reina del Pacifico, people taking tea on deck
MV Reina del Pacifico of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company -- passengers taking tea on deck. Date: 1930s

Poster, CGT cruises, Paris, Le Havre, New York, Chemins de Fer de L'Etat Date: 1930

Canadian Pacific Cabin steamers to Canada -- the Montrose leaving Liverpool. Date: circa 1930s

Front cover design for a brochure for Liner RMS Mauretania
The attractive front cover design for a brochure for the Liner RMS Mauretania, designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson for the British Cunard Line. Date: 1922

RMS Mauretania in Liverpool Docks, Liverpool, England
Cunard Line RMS Mauretania at the landing stage, Liverpool Docks, Liverpool, England. Date: circa 1910

Delivering Flour to the Queen Mary
Josph Rank Ltd. Millers - delivering Flour to the RMS Queen Mary, then Britains largest ship. She sailed primarily in the North Atlantic Ocean from 1936 to 1967 for the Cunard Line. Date: 1936

SS Lucania - Cunard
SS Lucania. This Cunarder is the first ship to be equipped with Signor Marconis wireless system : for a while she holds the Blue Riband for the fastest Atlantic crossing. Date: circa 1920s

SS Anselm of the Booth Steamship Company
SS Anselm, a British turbine steamship of the Booth Steamship Company. Flying both the English and Brazilian flags - hinting at the standard route of passage for this particular vessel

Valves Used Between London and New York 1927
One of the great valves in which speech was passed by radio between London and New York, America

Page from The Sphere - Saturday June 1, 1957 p332
Whole magazine page from The Sphere - June 1, 1957 p332 - featuring Prime Minister Harold Macmillan's address at the Royal Albert Hall to 6500 Women Conservatives

First transatlantic radio broadcast. How the Pittsburg (U.S.A.) concert was re-broadcasted to British listeners in one operation. Date: December 1923

Advertisement for R.M.S.P - Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, British shipping company

Charles H. Marshall - Black Ball Line Shipping Executive
Captain Charles H. Marshall (1792 - 1865) - American Shipping Executive. In 1836 the Black Ball Line passed into the hands of Captain Marshall. He added the vessels the Columbus, Oxford

Wreckage of Hawker's Transatlantic Airplane - Romantic Stories of Air Heroes, 1937

Lindbergh with megaphone at Croydon Airport May 29, 1927 after his Transatlantic solo flight - Romantic Stories of Air Heroes, 1937. Date: 1937

RMS Berengaria, formerly SS Imperator, ocean liner
RMS Berengaria of the Cunard Line, formerly SS Imperator, transatlantic ocean liner, seen here at Southampton. Date: circa 1925

New RMS Mauretania, ocean liner 1938
Diagram of the second liner to be named Mauretania an ocean liner by Cunard White Star. Date: 1938

United States Air Force - Consolidated XC-99 43-52436. First flight 23 November 1947

LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin - At Mooring Mast
LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin (Deutsches Luftschiff Zeppelin #127; Registration: D-LZ 127) was a German-built and -operated, passenger-carrying, hydrogen-filled

Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen - Steamship Europa
SS Europa of Norddeutscher Lloyd (NDL) (North German Lloyd) was a German shipping company

Hymn to which the Titanic sunk and photo of the liner
Hymn to which the Titanic sunk ( Nearer, My God, To Thee ) and picture of the liner. Date: 1912

Transatlantic Cunard liner RMS Aquitania

Deck games on board a transatlantic liner

Steamship Paris, French ocean liner, hand coloured photo
Steamship Paris, French ocean liner, early 1900s, hand coloured photo

CGT poster, Le Havre-New York, Paris, Ile de France
CGT Poster, French Compagnie Gnrale Transatlantique poster, Transatlantic Service from Le Havre to New York, Paris, Ile de France, Suffren, France. 31ins. x 23ins. Date: early 20th century

CGT Limoges First Class dinner plates, cup and saucer
OCEAN LINER: Compagnie Generale Transatlantique Limoges First Class dinner plates. 9ins. (3) Plus a Limoges commemorative France and Norway Demitasse cup and saucer

Robert Leonard in film The Master Key
Robert Leonard, actor, in the Trans-Atlantic Film Co production The Master Key'. Date: 1915

Ella Hall, actress in The Master Key'. Date: 1915

RMS Queen Elizabeth of Cunard White Star Line

G-ADHJ - Mercury - Transatlantic Float Seaplane - the upper component of the Short Bros. Mayo Composite Aircraft - launched in mid-air from a Flying Boat (see 13816872). Only one ever built

White Star Line, crystal water jug
White Star Line, rare First Class crystal water jug. 6ins. 5ins

White Star Line, cut glass decanter with logo
White Star Line, cut glass decanter with flag logo. 9ins

White Star Line, vase with piecrust rim and logo
White Star Line, rare oversize vase with piecrust rim and flag logo. 7ins. 7ins

White Star Line, crystal decanter with logo
White Star Line, rare First Class crystal decanter with logo. 9ins

White Star Line, crystal ice bucket with logo
White Star Line, rare crystal ice bucket with house logo. 6ins. 7ins

White Star Line, Liverpool to New York poster
White Star Line, rare late nineteenth century promotional poster from Liverpool to New York dated 1891, for Baltic, Celtic, Britannic, Adriatic and Germanic, framed and glazed. 9ins. 15ins. Date: 1891

Poster, CGT, Le Havre to New York, May sailing dates
Travel poster, French CGT Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, Transatlantic Service from Le Havre to New York on the Paris, Ile de France, Suffren, France, with May sailing dates. 31ins. 23ins

Poster, Cunard Line, Europe America on the Aquitania
Travel poster, Cunard Line on the Aquitania, Europe America, by Odin Rosenvinge, lithograph in colours backed onto linen. Printed Turner & Dunnett Ltd, London. 25ins. 40ins. Date: circa 1914

Framed poster, Cunard Line, Queen Mary and QE2
Cunard Line promotional travel poster Queen Mary and QE2 by C. G. Evers, framed and glazed. 30ins. 42ins

Cunard agent's poster, Queen Mary to USA and Canada

RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff framed photo and tile
RMS TITANIC: Harland and Wolff Maritime Heritage Collection framed RMS Titanic First-Class Smoking Room tile. Overall 24ins. 15ins. Tile 12ins. 12ins

Cunard Line, Queen Mary table lighter and stationery
CUNARD LINE: RMS Queen Mary Art Deco Rolstar table lighter and several blank sheets of Queen Mary on board stationery

Collection of three books relating to steamships: Official 1877?1878 Cunard Guide and Album, Illustrated Souvenir of The Cunard Steamship Co. 1902, and Ship Ahoy! by Commander J. G. Bisset

Cunard Line - QE2 and Queen Mary memorabilia
Cunard Liner QE2 and Queen Mary memorabilia: last QE2 transatlantic crossing of the twentieth century, full set of daily programmes and menus

RMS Empress of Ireland, two silk postcards
THE MAY COLLECTION: RMS Empress of Ireland, two silk postcards

Ocean liners, collection of five silk postcards
THE MAY COLLECTION: Five silk postcards, featuring the Saxonia, Mauretania and Corsican

Two RMS Lusitania silk postcards
THE MAY COLLECTION: Two RMS Lusitania silk postcards

Ocean liners, French items, including share certificate
OCEAN LINERS: Collection of French items, including share certificate, Compagnie de Navigation Sud Atlantique

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

Charles Lindbergh in Spirit of St Louis aeroplane
Colonel Charles Lindbergh in Spirit of St Louis aeroplane, first transatlantic flight Date: 1927

Three shipbuilding magazine front covers
Three front covers of shipbuilding magazines. Two souvenir issues of The Shipbuilder and Marine Engine Builder (one with RMS Queen Mary), and one Shipbuilding and Shipping Record. Date: 20th century

Cunard Line, RMS Umbria - gala night ribbon and photo of a young Cunard crewman. The ship was launched in 1884, operated between Liverpool, Queenstown and New York, and went out of service in 1908

Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover
Cunard Line, Isle of Man Post Office QE2 Farewell Season Celebration. Limited edition 156 of 189 QE2 Farewell Season Celebration large 14.5 x 14 inches album in slip case cover

White Star Line, RMS Olympic and Titanic - calendar
Rare White Star Line calendar with impressed lettering Olympic and Titanic, the largest steamers in the World'

White Star Line, Royal & US Mail Steamers, brochure
White Star Line, Royal & United States Mail Steamers, soft cover brochure, covering all three classes of services at the height of the transatlantic immigrant trade

Transatlantic Sailings leaflet, various shipping lines, mentioning largest steamers in the world, Olympic and Titanic

White Star Line, Olympic, Homeric, Majestic, cover design
White Star Line - promotional brochure cover design for the Olympic, Homeric and Majestic, The World's Largest Liners, over 20 pages. Date: 1923

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, First Class Accommodation
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, Plan of First Class Accommodation, Southampton, Cherbourg, New York Service. 39 x 29 inches. Date: circa 1920

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, arriving at Southampton
White Star Line, RMS Olympic arriving at Southampton - abstract of log card for 7-13 February 1912, Commander E.J. Smith, later of RMS Titanic. RMS Olympic voyage No. 8, Southampton to New York

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, sailings list
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, proposed White Star Line sailings list for 1914, eight pages. 8 x 9 inches. Date: 1914

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