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Whaler Collection

Background imageWhaler Collection: The Terra Nova, 1910

The Terra Nova, 1910
Sectional illustration of the Terra Nova, the Polar research ship used by Captain R.F. Scott in his Antarctic Expedition of 1910-1912. The Terra Nova was built as a Dundee whaler in 1884

Background imageWhaler Collection: S. S. Terra Nova, June 1910

S. S. Terra Nova, June 1910
Cut-away illustration of the Terra Nova, the ship that Captain Scott used in his second expedition to the Antarctic, 1910-1913

Background imageWhaler Collection: Scapa Flow, Whaler Ramna stranded on battle cruiser

Scapa Flow, Whaler Ramna stranded on battle cruiser Moltke on 23rd June 1919

Background imageWhaler Collection: The whaler Ramna stranded on German Battle Cruiser

The whaler Ramna stranded on German Battle Cruiser Moltke, Scapa Flow, Orkney, 23rd June 1919

Background imageWhaler Collection: A whaling ship in Melville Bay, Greenland, Victorian period

A whaling ship in Melville Bay, Greenland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageWhaler Collection: Africa. European exploration of the Congo?

Africa. European exploration of the Congo?
History of Africa. 19th century.... Mad with joy, Albert straddles the animal's body. He was one of the Danish crew of the whaler Albion who, together with the Scots

Background imageWhaler Collection: Historical views of Poland

Historical views of Poland. Polish men in the city of Cracow 55, Peter the Wild Boy found in a forest near Hamelin 56, and the inflammable springs near Cracow 57

Background imageWhaler Collection: Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus

Bowhead whale, Balaena mysticetus, being hunted by whalers with harpoons. Engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire

Background imageWhaler Collection: Whalers slice open their catch and find Jonah

Whalers slice open their catch and find Jonah !! Date: circa 1910

Background imageWhaler Collection: Nordkapp (North Cape) - Norway

Nordkapp (North Cape) - Norway - Cliffs of the Cape, a smaller Whaler, a hexagonal hut and Polar Bear, completing the Arctic Iconography! Date: circa 1898

Background imageWhaler Collection: Whalers jewellery store, Miami, Florida, USA

Whalers jewellery store, Miami, Florida, USA
Whalers jewellery store, East Flagler Street, Miami, Florida, USA. Claimed to be the oldest jewellery store in Miami. Date: circa 1915

Background imageWhaler Collection: Whaler with Harpoon

Whaler with Harpoon
A fisherman on the deck of a whaling ship next to a large harpoon. Date: early 1930s

Background imageWhaler Collection: Whalers attacked by polar bears

Whalers attacked by polar bears. 19th century

Background imageWhaler Collection: Whaling ship in rough seas

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

Background imageWhaler Collection: Whaling / New England

Whaling / New England
A small whaler makes haste towards its target, in choppy seas off New England, U.S.A. Date: 1890

Background imageWhaler Collection: LFB firefighters in whaler race, River Thames

LFB firefighters in whaler race, River Thames
LFB firefighters crew in a whaler race for the Fishmongers Cup, posing for their photo on the River Thames, 27 September 1958

Background imageWhaler Collection: Terra Nova Steamship

Terra Nova Steamship
This Scottish whaler is used by Captain Scott in his ill- fated attempt to be the first to reach the South Pole, 1911. launched 1884

Background imageWhaler Collection: Thames Waterman on Massey Shaw fireboat

Thames Waterman on Massey Shaw fireboat
A Thames Waterman in traditional costume with a fire company badge on his left sleeve, standing on the deck of the LFBs Massey Shaw fireboat

Background imageWhaler Collection: Sea Scouts rowing whaler, London Docks

Sea Scouts rowing whaler, London Docks
Sea Scouts rowing a whaler in the London Docks. circa 1960

Background imageWhaler Collection: Sea Scouts rowing a whaler

Sea Scouts rowing a whaler along a stretch of water. circa 1960s

Background imageWhaler Collection: Sea Scouts in a whaler near Tower Bridge, London

Sea Scouts in a whaler near Tower Bridge, London. circa 1960

Background imageWhaler Collection: The Whale Fishery Laying On

The Whale Fishery Laying On
Whale Fishery. Date: 1852

Background imageWhaler Collection: Ross / A Sail! a Sail

Ross / A Sail! a Sail
John Rosss arctic expedition: " A sail! A sail!" - the expedition members finally see a sailing ship - the whaler Isabella, which picks them up

Background imageWhaler Collection: The Nimrod returning from Antarctica, 1909

The Nimrod returning from Antarctica, 1909
Photograph showing the Nimrod, the polar research ship used in the Nimrod Antarctic Expedition of 1908-09, returning to Britain in 1909

Background imageWhaler Collection: French Whaler 1850

French Whaler 1850
French whaler standing with his rope and harpoon

Background imageWhaler Collection: NIMROD STEAMSHIP

NIMROD STEAMSHIP
Former Newfoundland whaler, used by Shackleton in his Antarctic expedition


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