Cruise Liner Collection

Art Deco 1920s Illustration of a Cruise Ship with Passengers, 1928 (silkscreen)
2630113 Art Deco 1920s Illustration of a Cruise Ship with Passengers, 1928 (silkscreen) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Spotts Beach, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

RMS Mauretania an ocean liner designed by Leonard Peskett and built by Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson at Wallsend, Tyne and Wear for the British Cunard Line 21 August 1928

Twin-Screw RMS Adriatic of the White Star Line, c1907. RMS Adriatic was an ocean liner of the White Star Line. She was the fourth of a quartet of ships measuring over 20, 000 tons

The RMS Ascania was an ocean liner operated by the Cunard Line

Tallinns Old Town and a cruise ship at Linnahall Harbour in the background. Tallinn, Estonia

Cruisliner Silversea passing by Hong Kong Island skyline on Victoria Harbor at night, Hong Kong, China

A swinging urinal on a vertical hinge from the Practical Dictionary of Mechanics, 1850
3359504 A swinging urinal on a vertical hinge from the Practical Dictionary of Mechanics, 1850; (add.info.: Design for a swinging urinal on a vertical hinge from the Practical Dictionary of Mechanics)

A portable water closet from the Practical Dictionary of Mechanics, 1850
3359505 A portable water closet from the Practical Dictionary of Mechanics, 1850; (add.info.: Design for a portable water closet from the Practical Dictionary of Mechanics by Edward H)

Design for a ship's WC designed by Andrew Thomson, 1850
3359503 Design for a ship's WC designed by Andrew Thomson, 1850; (add.info.: Design for a ship's WC, which would prevent spillage and drifting smells)

Belgian reservists on ADRIATIC, between c1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Belgian reservists on ADRIATIC, between c1914 and c1915. Belgian reservists called up for World War I, on the R.M.S. Adriatic.

'An Autumn Trip in the Mediterranean on Board a P. and O. Boat. - The Amateur Photographer at Work Creator: Unknown
'An Autumn Trip in the Mediterranean on Board a P. and O. Boat. - The Amateur Photographer at Work, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

Frances B. Johnston and Admiral Dewey on the deck of the U.S.S. Olympia, 1899. Creator: Unknown
Frances B. Johnston and Admiral Dewey on the deck of the U.S.S. Olympia, 1899

Terminal Building, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. Creator: Ethel Davies
Terminal Building, Alexandria, Egypt, 2007. The Cruse Ship Terminal Building with guard and fountains in front, Alexandria, Egypt

Elevated view over city center & cruize liner, Montego Bay, St. James Parish, Jamaica, Caribbean

A cruise ship in the Tagus river, leaving the port of Lisbon, passes beneath the 25 de Abril bridge. Portugal

Florida, Clearwater, Captain Memo's Pirate ship with golden sky

Florida, Clearwater, Captain Memo's Pirate Cruise

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, City of New Orleans Steamboat on The Mississippi River

USA, Louisiana, New Orleans, Natchez Steamboat on The Mississippi River

Cruise ships at sea. Santorini bay, morning sunlight, sailboat, yacht. Volcano deep sea, summer travel transportation background

Cruise ships in Thira on Santorini island, Greece. Beautiful landscape with sea view. Cruise ships at the sea near the islands. Santorini island

Small cruise ship on sea leaving the shore

Seabourn Pride, Fowey, Cornwall. May 1992
Fowey Town Crier, Michael Penprase, welcomes into Fowey the Norwegian cruise liner Seabourn Pride. The, mainly American, holidaymakers spent some time in the town

A Douro river cruise ship passing along the village of Pinhao. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Portugal

A Douro river cruise ship passing along the Quinta da Boavista, a wine producing farm where lived and worked the famous english Baron, Joseph James Forrester

Sunset at the coast of George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Cruise Ship by the coast of George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands

Tourists walk along Half Moon Bay, Antarctica, February 18, 2018. Reuters/Alexandre Meneghini

Bay of Kotor Viewed From Perast, Montenegro, South East Europe

A cruise ship in the Tagus river. The historic centre of Lisbon in the background. Portugal

The traditional and moorish Alfama district and a cruise ship on the Tagus river. Lisbon, Portugal

Cruise ship at the harbour. Bergen, Norway

Star Cruises cruiseliner at Ocean Terminal cruise terminal and buildings on Hong Kong Island at night, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

The rusting hulk of the Maheno Shipwreck, Fraser Island, Queensland, Australia

The iconic cruise ship Queen Mary II on the Tagus river facing the traditional moorish Alfama district. Lisbon, Portugal

The Quarter Deck of a P and O Steamer, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Quarter Deck of a P and O Steamer, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday November 24. 1888, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday November 24. 1888, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Promenade Deck aboard the Queen Mary, from Esquires Avenues of Fashion
STC255209 Promenade Deck aboard the Queen Mary, from Esquires Avenues of Fashion (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Sports, from P & O Pencillings c. 1891 (colour litho)
STC286250 Sports, from P & O Pencillings c. 1891 (colour litho) by Lloyd, W. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A P & O Race Meeting; ); The Stapleton Collection; English

RMS Campania, 1892 (b / w photo)
STC255169 RMS Campania, 1892 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

QE2 returns home to Southampton. Union Jacks are festooned on cars, draped on shoulders, waved on sticks. Southampton gives a " Three Cheers" welcome to the QE2 luxury liner turned trooper

QE2 returns home to Southampton. Union Jacks are festooned on cars, draped on shoulders, waved on sticks. Southampton gives a " Three Cheers" welcome to the QE2 luxury liner turned trooper

Cruise Ship at Sea in Moonlight, 1909. Creator: Unknown
1909. From " The British Printer Vol. XXII". [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1909]

Cruise Ship at Sea with Sun, 1909. Creator: Unknown
Cruise Ship at Sea with Sun, 1909. From " The British Printer Vol. XXII". [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1909]

A Homeward Bound P. & O. Liner, 1923. Creator: Unknown
A Homeward Bound P. & O. Liner, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Shipping Wonders of the World Part I advertisement, 1935
Shipping Wonders of the World Part I advertisement, . From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 1, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, ]

First-Class Dining Saloon in the Queen of Bermuda, 1937
The First-Class Dining Saloon in the Queen of Bermuda has a well-opening in the centre to give increased height and added illumination, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol

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Step back in time and embark on a journey through the golden age of cruising with this captivating 1920s Art Deco illustration of a cruise ship. As passengers eagerly board the magnificent vessel, one can only imagine the excitement and anticipation that filled the air. Transport yourself to Spotts Beach in the breathtaking Grand Cayman, nestled within the Caribbean paradise of the Cayman Islands. Here, against a backdrop of crystal-clear waters and swaying palm trees, you'll find this luxurious cruise liner awaiting its next adventure. Designed by Leonard Peskett and skillfully crafted by Swan, Hunter, RMS Mauretania stands as an iconic ocean liner that exudes elegance and grandeur. Its majestic presence commands attention as it gracefully glides through azure waves towards unknown horizons. Joining Cunard Line's fleet is none other than RMS Ascania - another remarkable ocean liner ready to whisk travelers away on unforgettable voyages across vast seas. With its sleek design and impeccable service, this ship promises an experience beyond compare. In Tallinn's Old Town, where history intertwines with modernity, a charming scene unfolds before your eyes. Against the backdrop of ancient architecture lies Linnahall Harbour where a magnificent cruise ship awaits its passengers' return from exploring Estonia's rich cultural heritage. Underneath Hong Kong Island's dazzling skyline at nightfall, Cruisliner Silversea passes through Victoria Harbor like a floating dream. The juxtaposition between modernity and tradition creates an enchanting spectacle that leaves all who witness it in awe. Travel back to 1907 when White Star Line proudly introduced Twin-Screw RMS Adriatic - an engineering marvel that pushed boundaries in luxury travel. This iconic vessel traversed oceans with grace while offering unparalleled comfort to those fortunate enough to step aboard. As you sail along Norway's Sogne Fjord - known as the longest fjord in the world - be prepared for nature's breathtaking display.