Embarkation Collection (page 7)

Arriving at Catania to embark for Italy
Photograph: Arriving at Catania to embark for ItalyShows tanks, trucks and other vehicles lined up for embarkation. From a photograph album containing 246 photographs compiled by Maj Wilfred Herbert

The tools for the job of European Liberation
Photograph: The tools for the job of European Liberation. When the Allies launched the liberation of Europe the quantities of shells required to back up the attack and vehicles in vehicle depots

Valencia, Spain - Grao (Harbour) - General View. Date: circa 1908

Embarkation of Queen Victoria
Embarkation of (Queen) Victoria 1st Viewed from the Beach near Granton(Edinburgh) (1842). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1842

Belgium - Boarding the Ferry to Dover at Ostende. Promotional postcard for the Belgium National Railway. Date: 1920

Seville, Andalucia, Spain - The dock. The Torre del Oro (Golden Tower), which can be seen in the right background, dominates the banks of the river Guadalquivir - it is a remnant of the Moorish

Camels ready for embarkation, Basra, Iraq. circa 1918

Embarkation point, Dar es Salaam, East Africa, WW1
Embarkation point during WW1, Dar es Salaam, East Africa (now in Tanzania). 1916

Passenger Landing Stage - Kiamari (Kemari), Pakistan - near Karachi. Date: circa 1910s

England. London. Vassar College. Engraving by R. Jones. La Ilustracion Inglesa, 1888. Colored

Le Bourget Airport
The embarkation area at Le Bourget, the principal airport for Paris : a Buffet caters for travellers needs. Date: 1932

Transporting the obelisk: embarkation of Cleopatras needle
Rolling the obelisk down the Caesarium Beach at Alexandria, Egypt. Date: 1877

City of Newcastle steamship, Margil Wharf, Basra, Iraq
City of Newcastle, Ellerman-Hall Line steamship, at Margil Wharf, Basra, Iraq. Date: circa 1933

WW1 - Embarkation of Troops at Southampton Docks
WW1 - Embarkation of Troops At Southampton Docks Date: circa 1915

A Union Castle Company Ocean Liner at Cape Town, South Africa being loaded with the glorious fruits of the country and other cargo prior to her homeward journey to England (the Mother Country !)

Embarkation of a sailing boat, Qianlong Period (1736-96). Chinese art. SWITZERLAND. Bern. Bernese Historical Museum

The embarkation of British troops at Kyook Phyoo, Burma
The embarkation of the Arracan Battalion for Rangoon, in the steam-frigates Zenobia and Mozuffer, at Kyook Phyoo, Burma in 1853. Date: 1853

Present situation in Mexico
The present situation in Mexico: the US naval ports of embarkation. An aerial view, showing Pensacola, Mobile, New Orleans

Embarkation of troops at Gravesend
The Parting. Embarkation of British troops at Gravesend, for foreign service. A soldier takes leave of his girl. Date: 1846

Embarkation of Inniskilling Fusiliers
The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, stationed in China, disembarking from a train at Tientsin (now Tianjin) docks for transfer to a troopship to take them back to Europe

Tientsin (Tianjin) dockside
A good view of Tientsin (now Tianjin) dockside in China, showing the railway sidings next to the embarkation platform for the troopship moored alongside

The Royal Visit to Ireland, 1849 - various scenes
Various scenes from the royal visit to Ireland by Queen Victoria and family in August 1849.On the right: the visit to the National Infant School

Womens Royal Air Force -- Embarkation, Winter
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women getting into the back of a lorry -- Embarkation, Winter. Date: 1919-1920

The Cemetery on Balaklava Heights, 1856
Engraving of the Cemetery at Balaklava Heights, where a number of notable British officers were buried during the Crimean War

Her Majestys Visit to Hull and Grimsby: Embarkation of her Majesty, at Hull, 1854

Embarkation of French and English Troops, in Varna Bay, 1854

Embarkation of the 13Th, or Prince Alberts Light Infantry, at Port Elizabeth, Algoa Bay

Embarkation of French Troops in English Vessels, at Calais: Embarkation of Arms, 1854

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The Embarcation on a Ship Bound for America, 1870

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The Carlist War in Spain, Embarkation of Disabled Carlists on Board the " somorrostro, " Chartered by the English Society for Aiding the Spanish Sick and Wounded

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Embarkation of the 3rd Regiment of Lancashire Militia, at Liverpool, for Gibraltar

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Embarkation at Woolwich of the E Battery Fourth Brigade of Royal Field Artillery on Board the Melbourne for Canada

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Boulogne, Embarkation of the Indian Mail

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Departure of the Emperor of Russia, the Embarkation at Woolwich

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Expedition of a British Force from Aden to Shugra: Embarkation of the Troops and Burning of a Dhow, 1866

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Embarkation of the Belgian Riflemen at Westminster Bridge, Uk, 1867

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Embarkation of the Sultan at Clarence Yard, Portsmouth, for the Naval Review, Uk, 1867

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Embarkation of the French President at Marseilles, 1852

Embarkation of Dockyard Workmen as Emigrants at Portsmouth, Uk, 1869

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The War, Embarkation of Zouaves at Marseilles

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Embarkation at St. John s, Newfoundland, of the Hon. John Kent, One of the Newfoundland Fishery Commissioners

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Embarkation of the 13Th, or Prince Alberts Light Infantry, at Port Elizabeth, Algoa Bay

View of Gravesend with troops crossing the Thames to Tilbury Fort (engraving)
BAL4919 View of Gravesend with troops crossing the Thames to Tilbury Fort (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Brown University Library, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; English

Embarkation of St. Paul at Ostia (oil on canvas)
XIR488866 Embarkation of St. Paul at Ostia (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); Prado, Madrid, Spain; (add.info)

Harbour scene, detail from Departure of Ulysses from the land of the Feaci
XIR404202 Harbour scene, detail from Departure of Ulysses from the land of the Feaci, 1646 (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); Louvre, Paris

On the Way to Paray-Le-Monial, France: Embarkation at Newhaven, 1873 Engraving

Blue Jackets Removing a Battery of British Guns for Embarkation on Board H. M. s. Calypso
Blue Jackets Removing a Battery of British Guns for Embarkation on Board H.M.s. Calypso, 1890 Engraving

Embarkation of her Majesty from the Landing Stage, Liverpool, Uk

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Embarkation has been a pivotal aspect of human history, symbolizing journeys and new beginnings. From the small boats used in the Dunkirk evacuation during World War II to the landing jetty in Port Elizabeth, South Africa, these scenes depict moments of departure and anticipation. In Claude Lorrain's painting "The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, " created around 1648 but reminiscent of ancient times, we witness regal figures boarding their vessels with grandeur and grace. Similarly, Henry VIII's embarkation at Dover in 1540 showcases the power and opulence associated with royal departures. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves at the ferry port in Prinkipo - Constantinople, Turkey. This bustling hub witnessed countless embarkations as people embarked on voyages to various destinations. Meanwhile, Casablanca's maritime station served as a gateway for adventurers venturing into unknown territories. J. Ephraim's artwork from the late 19th century captures an era where embarkation was not limited to royalty or explorers; it became part of everyday life for many individuals seeking new opportunities or reuniting with loved ones. "The Embarkation Of The Black Watch To Fontenoy" immortalizes a significant military event while highlighting how embarkations were not always joyous occasions but rather marked by duty and sacrifice. Looking back further in time, Christopher Columbus' historic voyage is depicted through his embarkation at Palos de la Frontera. This momentous event forever altered world history by opening up new horizons and connecting distant lands. Even centuries before Columbus set sail, ships like the 14th-century galley engraved by Serra showcased technological advancements that enabled exploration beyond familiar shores. These vessels played crucial roles in conquests such as King James I of Aragon's triumph over Majorca during medieval times.