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Dock Side Collection

"Dockside: Where Stories Unfold and Journeys Begin" The bustling dockside comes alive as a massive container ship docks, ready to unload its cargo from distant shores

Background imageDock Side Collection: Container ship

Container ship loaded with cargo. This is the Kyoto Express, a container ship owned by the German transportation company Hapag-Lloyd

Background imageDock Side Collection: Dockside cranes

Dockside cranes. These cranes are designed for high-speed loading and unloading of containers. The container system is an efficient means of transporting many and varied types of cargo

Background imageDock Side Collection: Container ship lifeboat

Container ship lifeboat. This emergency lifeboat (orange) is aboard the Kyoto Express, a container ship owned by the German transportation company Hapag-Lloyd

Background imageDock Side Collection: Arrivals by German Boat

Arrivals by German Boat
At the docks: arrivals by a German steamer; men and women, some Jewish, wait on dockside having travelled by boat from Germany

Background imageDock Side Collection: The Welcome to Our Citizen Soldiers (litho)

The Welcome to Our Citizen Soldiers (litho)
1600320 The Welcome to Our Citizen Soldiers (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Welcome to Our Citizen Soldiers, the Return of the CIV)

Background imageDock Side Collection: Lunch given by Marshal Oyama at the Dock Side, Port Arthur (litho)

Lunch given by Marshal Oyama at the Dock Side, Port Arthur (litho)
1039275 Lunch given by Marshal Oyama at the Dock Side, Port Arthur (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lunch given by Marshal Oyama at the Dock Side)

Background imageDock Side Collection: Carpenters seen here making a new mast for a fishing boats moored in the Cornish fishing

Carpenters seen here making a new mast for a fishing boats moored in the Cornish fishing port of Looe. Circa 1935

Background imageDock Side Collection: Soldier writes a farewell card home before embarking on a troopship bound for the Italian

Soldier writes a farewell card home before embarking on a troopship bound for the Italian theatre. 25 February 1944

Background imageDock Side Collection: Dockside scene and Vittoria Hotel, Hull, Yorkshire

Dockside scene and Vittoria Hotel, Hull, Yorkshire
View of the dockside in Hull (Kingston upon Hull), Yorkshire, showing the Williams Vittoria Family and Commercial Hotel. A long line of people are leaning on the railings

Background imageDock Side Collection: Stone houses along the water edge in Lepetani. Montenegro, Balkan, Europe

Stone houses along the water edge in Lepetani. Montenegro, Balkan, Europe

Background imageDock Side Collection: The bow of several yachts boats ships, white, wood, with reflections in the water

The bow of several yachts boats ships, white, wood, with reflections in the water, moored at the dock. Luka Gruz harbour. Dubrovnik, new city. Dalmatian Coast, Croatia, Europe

Background imageDock Side Collection: EU09 PKA2341

EU09 PKA2341
The old harbour. Marseillan. Languedoc. France. Europe

Background imageDock Side Collection: The old harbour. La Taverne du Port with many chalkboards with menus. Marseillan

The old harbour. La Taverne du Port with many chalkboards with menus. Marseillan. Languedoc. France. Europe

Background imageDock Side Collection: Inniskillings at Chinese railway station

Inniskillings at Chinese railway station
The Inniskilling Fusiliers, stationed in China, are ordered back to Europe to die on the western front : a scene in transit at Tientsin (now Tianjin)

Background imageDock Side Collection: Dockside crane

Dockside crane. These cranes are designed to move containers between lorries and ships. The container system is an efficient means of transporting many and varied types of cargo

Background imageDock Side Collection: Tugboat

Tugboat
MODEL RELEASED. Tugboat skipper manoeuvring a container ship loaded with cargo (upper right). The container ship, called Kyoto Express

Background imageDock Side Collection: Crabs on the dockside

Crabs on the dockside
Salt-water crabs in a box on the dockside at a Spanish fishing port

Background imageDock Side Collection: Chain links on a dockside

Chain links on a dockside
Heavy chain links photographed on a dockside in Harwich, Essex, UK

Background imageDock Side Collection: Monument to Pythagoras of Samos

Monument to Pythagoras of Samos, in the harbour at Pythagorio, Samos, Greece. Pythagoras of Samos (born between 580 and 572 BC, died between 500 and 490 BC)

Background imageDock Side Collection: Restaurants along the l Herault river. L Herault river. A fishing boat. Agde town

Restaurants along the l Herault river. L Herault river. A fishing boat. Agde town. Languedoc. France. Europe

Background imageDock Side Collection: Dockside conveying facility for loading bananas

Dockside conveying facility for loading bananas
A dockside conveying facility for loading bananas, with the name of the United Fruit Co. painted on its side

Background imageDock Side Collection: Dockside facility for loading bananas

Dockside facility for loading bananas
A dockside facility for loading bananas, with various vessels nearby

Background imageDock Side Collection: Chatham Prison Riots - The Mess-house

Chatham Prison Riots - The Mess-house
The Mess-house at St Marys Convict Prison, Chatham - where a riot broke out in early March 1861

Background imageDock Side Collection: Chatham Prison Riots - The Convicts at Labour

Chatham Prison Riots - The Convicts at Labour
Convicts at labour breaking rocks at St Marys Convict Prison, Chatham. A serious riot broke out here amongst the inmates in early March 1861, which had to be forcibly put down by the military

Background imageDock Side Collection: Emigrant Ship leaving a British Quayside, 1887

Emigrant Ship leaving a British Quayside, 1887
Engraving showing a dockside scene with young women seeing off their sweethearts and husbands, waving handkerchiefs, Great Britain, 1887

Background imageDock Side Collection: Emigrants about to board the Ganges, London, 1870

Emigrants about to board the Ganges, London, 1870
Engraving showing emigrants on the dockside at Victoria Docks, London, about to board the ship Ganges to sail for Canada, 1870

Background imageDock Side Collection: German Emigrant Ship in Southampton Docks, Great Britain, 18

German Emigrant Ship in Southampton Docks, Great Britain, 18
Engraving showing a German emigrant ship, en route to America, berthed in Southampton Docks, 1881. A number of emigrants are seen lining the sides of the ship, looking at the British dockside

Background imageDock Side Collection: Emigrant Ship leaving Liverpool for America, 1850

Emigrant Ship leaving Liverpool for America, 1850
Engraving showing the crowded deck of an emigrant ship and dockside at Liverpool, as the ship departs for America, 1850

Background imageDock Side Collection: Refused Immigrants on a ship; London Docks, 1911

Refused Immigrants on a ship; London Docks, 1911
Illustration showing some would-be immigrants who had been refused admission to Britain, standing on the deck of a merchant ship, talking to some compatriots on the dockside, 1911

Background imageDock Side Collection: Goods stacked on the dockside of the Dhow Wharfage

Goods stacked on the dockside of the Dhow Wharfage awaiting transportation by dhow to ports throughout the Middle East, India and Asia, Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Background imageDock Side Collection: Waving Goodbye

Waving Goodbye
Bon voyage ! - waving goodbye at the dockside



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"Dockside: Where Stories Unfold and Journeys Begin" The bustling dockside comes alive as a massive container ship docks, ready to unload its cargo from distant shores. A container ship lifeboat stands prepared, a symbol of safety amidst the vastness of the sea. Towering dockside cranes reach for the sky, their mechanical arms gracefully lifting containers with precision and strength. Excitement fills the air as arrivals by a German boat step onto the dockside, bringing tales from faraway lands. "Welcome to Our Citizen Soldiers" litho adorns the walls near the dockside, honoring those who protect our nation's shores. Marshal Oyama hosts a lavish lunch at the dock side in Port Arthur, where camaraderie flourishes among seafarers and soldiers alike (litho). Carpenters skillfully craft a new mast for fishing boats moored in Cornish fishing village's tranquil harbor on this vibrant dock side scene. With heartfelt emotions, a soldier writes a farewell card home before embarking on a troopship bound for Italian shores - his duty awaits. A picturesque view unfolds at Hull's Vittoria Hotel overlooking both an enchanting dock side scene and Yorkshire's captivating landscape. Fishing boats gently sway in Stonington harbor's embrace while colorful nets dance upon calm waters - an idyllic sight on this peaceful dock side setting. Along Myanmar's Irawaddy River in Rangoon, lively activity engulfs port-side life as ships come and go against an exotic backdrop of culture and history. Port Sudan reveals its vibrant charm along its bustling waterfront; palm trees sway as ships navigate through this African gem.