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Vessels Collection (page 11)

Background imageVessels Collection: Women of the Pimo Tribe, 1858

Women of the Pimo Tribe, 1858
Illustration showing a group of native American Indian women of the Pimo tribe carrying baskets and water vessels on their heads, wearing full wrap around skirts and heavy jewellery

Background imageVessels Collection: Below Decks on an Emigrant Ship, 1849

Below Decks on an Emigrant Ship, 1849
Engraving showing a family of emigrants, below decks, poring over a large map, working out the position of the ship on its long voyage to Australia

Background imageVessels Collection: Sacred Jewish Vessels

Sacred Jewish Vessels
JEWISH CEREMONIAL VESSELS despite its modern appearance, this fine print is from a 15th century Spanish manuscript

Background imageVessels Collection: Tunis, Circa 1760

Tunis, Circa 1760
View from the sea looking towards the town and the country beyond, with galleys large and small and sailing ships in the outer harbour, smaller vessels in the inner

Background imageVessels Collection: Federal Ironclad Keokuk off Charleston Harbor, 1863

Federal Ironclad Keokuk off Charleston Harbor, 1863
Engraving showing the Federal ironclad Keokuk and other battered vessels after their attack on the Confederate held Fort Sumter and Charleston Harbour

Background imageVessels Collection: Ship of Jupiter

Ship of Jupiter
On the planet Jupiter, electrical power propels the ocean-going vessels through the sea of sticky heavy oil which would clog the propellors used on Earth

Background imageVessels Collection: Ship of Callisto

Ship of Callisto
On Callisto, one of Jupiter;s moons, they have trees which grow beneath the water, and from the bark of these they construct their vessels which are rowed like Earth galleys

Background imageVessels Collection: Chinese Pagoda

Chinese Pagoda
A pagoda of later style, comprising a number of superimposed storeys of diminishing size : also a bridge built high to allow masted vessels to pass

Background imageVessels Collection: Boatmen on the Malabar Coast, India, 1877

Boatmen on the Malabar Coast, India, 1877
Engraving of several native oared vessels, one named the Calicut, as used on the Malabar Coast of India, circa 1877. In the background can be seen two, double masted, lanteen sailing dhows

Background imageVessels Collection: SEA BATTLE 1550 - 3

SEA BATTLE 1550 - 3
Fire-ships are despatched against the enemy vessels - but first the attacker must get to windward of his victim

Background imageVessels Collection: Limehouse Docks

Limehouse Docks, at the entrance to the Regents Canal. Cargoes are transferred from the sea-going vessels to barges for transport on the canal

Background imageVessels Collection: Napoleon Steamship

Napoleon Steamship
There must be many vessels with this name but this is surely one of the most elegant. She also has the distinction of being Frances first propeller-driven ship

Background imageVessels Collection: Mr. Lairds ship-building yard, Liverpool

Mr. Lairds ship-building yard, Liverpool
Engraving of Mr. Lairds ship-building yard in Liverpool. Iron ship-building on an extensive scale originated from this prolific ship-yard

Background imageVessels Collection: Telegraph apparatus in the Eiffel Tower

Telegraph apparatus in the Eiffel Tower
Wireless telegraph apparatus in the Eiffel Tower, Paris for transmitting the time to vessels up to 3000 miles away at sea

Background imageVessels Collection: London Tourist Boats

London Tourist Boats
Tourist vessels with seats on deck, moored at Westminster Pier, London

Background imageVessels Collection: Algiers Bombarded

Algiers Bombarded
Algiers, notorious as the home port of pirates terrorising shipping in the Mediterranean, is bombarded by vessels of the Royal Navy commanded by Lord Exmouth.1yn

Background imageVessels Collection: Sea after Hurricane

Sea after Hurricane
Sailing vessels at sea after a hurricane off Mauritius in the Indian Ocean

Background imageVessels Collection: Diagram showing the circulation of the blood

Diagram showing the circulation of the blood
A diagram showing the circulation of the blood, with veins, arteries and capillaries

Background imageVessels Collection: Weymouth Harbour

Weymouth Harbour
View across the Upper Harbour, Weymouth, Dorset, with its various moored vessels

Background imageVessels Collection: Naval Battle LA Hogue

Naval Battle LA Hogue
BATTLE OF LA HOGUE / BARFLEUR The British/Dutch fleet under Russel and Almonde defeats the French fleet under de Tourville; Rooke destroys 15 French vessels

Background imageVessels Collection: Alicante Besieged

Alicante Besieged
During the civil war, Alicante is besieged by the federalists of Cartagena : naval vessels bombard the town

Background imageVessels Collection: War with Morocco - 2

War with Morocco - 2
Spanish, French and Russian vessels in the bay of Algeciras, in preparation for an attack on Morocco

Background imageVessels Collection: USA / New York / Harbour

USA / New York / Harbour
A steamer makes its way through the ferry boats, pleasure boats, steamers and sailing vessels which throng the harbour waters

Background imageVessels Collection: Dutch Warships 1630S

Dutch Warships 1630S
Dutch warships

Background imageVessels Collection: Northmens Vessels

Northmens Vessels
Various types of vessel used by the Northmen

Background imageVessels Collection: Loading Coal Ships

Loading Coal Ships
Coal is loaded aboard sailing vessels at Port Clarence, near Middlesbrough

Background imageVessels Collection: Castellamare Battle

Castellamare Battle
A naval combat takes place off Castellamare, Sicily : French and English vessels are involved

Background imageVessels Collection: Dainaides Punished

Dainaides Punished
The Danaides, all but one of whom murdered their husbands on their wedding night, are condemned to spend eternity in hell fetching water in vessels with holes in them

Background imageVessels Collection: China Macao

China Macao
Vessels driven onto the shore by a typhoon

Background imageVessels Collection: Guadeloupe Point a Pitre

Guadeloupe Point a Pitre
The harbour, with steamships and sailing vessels

Background imageVessels Collection: Peru Trujillo

Peru Trujillo
European vessels and native craft in the harbour of Trujillo (formerly Truxillo)

Background imageVessels Collection: Canada Kingston Ontario

Canada Kingston Ontario
General view of the town, with steamboat and sailing vessels in the harbour

Background imageVessels Collection: 1326 Shipping

1326 Shipping
Fleet of sailing vessels employed to carry Isabella of Hainault from France to England, to wed Edward II

Background imageVessels Collection: Campeche, Mexico

Campeche, Mexico
Spanish vessels in the roadstead of Campeche (then known as San Francisco de Campesche), in Yucatan

Background imageVessels Collection: England / Gravesend

England / Gravesend
The Thames at Gravesend, with river steamers and other vessels

Background imageVessels Collection: Fighting on the Volga

Fighting on the Volga
A Volga river Flotilla defends river-borne supply vessels

Background imageVessels Collection: Froissart / Vessels / Africa

Froissart / Vessels / Africa
The expedition of the French and English to the coast of Africa at the request of the Genoese, whose trade had been adversely affected by piratical African corsairs

Background imageVessels Collection: Dissection of upper torso, showing the heart

Dissection of upper torso, showing the heart
A dissection of the upper torso of a human body, showing the heart, lungs, veins and arteries

Background imageVessels Collection: C16 Dutch Vessels

C16 Dutch Vessels
Dutch vessels

Background imageVessels Collection: Tower of London C17

Tower of London C17
Barges, sailing vessels and small boats ply the river beneath the walls of the Tower, pierced only by a small entrance for boats to enter

Background imageVessels Collection: RUSSIA / 1907 / SKORY

RUSSIA / 1907 / SKORY
The rebel warship Skory is fired on by other naval vessels at Vladivostock. Date: 1907

Background imageVessels Collection: Monitor Merrimac Parsons

Monitor Merrimac Parsons
The Battle of Hampton Roads. The Confederates armoured frigate Merrimac destroyed many Federal vessels, but retreated following action with Monitor, a turret ship

Background imageVessels Collection: Monitor & Merrimac / Elson

Monitor & Merrimac / Elson
The Battle of Hampton Roads. The Confederates armoured frigate Merrimac destroyed many Federal vessels, but retreated following action with Monitor, a turret ship

Background imageVessels Collection: Hanseatic Ships

Hanseatic Ships
Armed vessels of the German Hanseatic League trading fleet

Background imageVessels Collection: Hms Invincible

Hms Invincible
Battle-cruiser HMS Invincible played a crucial role in the Battle of the Falklands in 1914, sinking the German vessels Scharnhorst and Gneisnau

Background imageVessels Collection: Intestines, C. 17

Intestines, C. 17
INTESTINES A fine engraving of the gut and associated vessels

Background imageVessels Collection: Ships in the Ice

Ships in the Ice
The brig Renovation sights two vessels on an iceberg, which are supposed to be Franklins Erebus and Terror, last heard of in July 1845

Background imageVessels Collection: Italian Battleship

Italian Battleship
A new addition to the Italian fleet is launched at La Spezia. (There are many vessels with this name.)



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