On Board Collection

The Last of England, 1855. Artist: Ford Madox Brown
The Last of England, 1855. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G. Foyle Ltd. London, 1938]

The Barber of Suez, (oil on canvas)
989488 The Barber of Suez, (oil on canvas) by Bonnat, Leon Joseph Florentin (1833-1922); 80x58.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barber of Suez. Leon Bonnat (1833-1922). Oil on canvas

Fishing boat, cod and halibut, before 1927

Horse-riders going toward the Bois de Boulogne; Cavaliers se Rendant au Bois de Bologne
825256 Horse-riders going toward the Bois de Boulogne; Cavaliers se Rendant au Bois de Bologne, 1888 (gouache on board) by Toulouse-Lautrec

1st Earl of Birkenhead with his daughter on board their yacht, (Isle of Wight?), c1925
Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead (1872-1930) with his daughter Lady Pamela Smith Berry, Baroness Hartwell (1915-1982) on board their yacht, (Isle of Wight?), c1925

The Helmsman, 1925, (1926). Artist: Arthur Briscoe
The Helmsman, 1925, (1926). From The Studio Volume 91. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1926]

The Moon Nymph, 1883 (oil on canvas laid down on board)
989893 The Moon Nymph, 1883 (oil on canvas laid down on board) by Falero, Luis Riccardo (1851-96); 50.7x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Moon Nymph. Luis Riccardo Falero (1851-1896)

Aboard H. M. S. Prince of Wales, 1941, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Aboard H.M.S. " Prince of Wales", August 1941, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on the deck of the battleship Prince of Wales during the Second World War

The crew of the royal yacht Victoria and Albert III, Norway, 1904 (1908)

Dancing between Decks, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Dancing between Decks, 1850. Emigrants leaving for the colonies: United States, Canada, South Africa, Australia or New Zealand

Naval Trawler, HMS Liffy alongside a Grimsby fishing vessel in Grimsby Docks, 1937
A Naval Trawler (H.M.S. Liffy) alongside a Grimsby fisihing vessel in Grimsby Docks, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]

Lowering the Ensign at Sunset, c1890-c1893. Artist: William Christian Symons
Lowering the Ensign at Sunset, c1890-c1893. A print from Her Majestys Navy Including its Deeds and Battles, by Lieut Chas Rathbone Low, Volume III, JS Virtue & Co, London, 1890-1893

Admiral Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, engraved by Charles Turner, 1809
XJF275662 Admiral Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, engraved by Charles Turner, 1809 (mezzotint) (b/w photo) by Stroehling

Children Feeding Ducks Beside a Cottage in a Wooded Lane
652103 Children Feeding Ducks Beside a Cottage in a Wooded Lane, (watercolour with white heightening on board) by Stannard

The sailor lads of the training ship HMS Lion at Devonport, Devon, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 21st August 1896

A marching out battalion parade on board the training ship HMS Lion, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 7th August 1896

Group portrait on deck of S.S. Capella, about 1882-1889. Creator: Unknown
Group portrait on deck of S.S. Capella, about 1882-1889. Additional Info: A group portrait of men and women posed on the deck of a ship

Portrait of two men, 1920-1930. Creator: Fedele Azari
Portrait of two men, 1920-1930. Portrait of two men standing on the deck of an ocean liner. One man is wearing a patterned sweater and knit cap

The Voyage to China: forecastle of a mail-steamer in the Red Sea, 1872

The Voyage to China: bringing the letter-bags on board a mail steam-ship at Brindisi, 1872

Francis Drake being knighted by Queen Elizabeth, c1900. Creator: Howard Davie
Francis Drake being knighted by Queen Elizabeth, c1900....when the Golden Hind was lying at Deptford

Shipping a car onto the Queen, 1909. Three women watch a veteran car being lowered onto the ship's deck

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839 - 9 June 1892) one of the last great masters of the classical Japanese colour woodcut, here the work As I Am About to Enter the Ranks

Woman ironing, historical illustration, circa 1886

Sound board as a substitute for a bell at the Greek monastery of Stiris, Greece, historical illustration, circa 1886, Europe

Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, New Testament, steel engraving 1853, digitally restored

Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, New Testament, steel engraving 1853, digitally restored

Jesus's triumphal entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, New Testament, steel engraving 1853, digitally restored

Nostalgic greeting card for Easter, chicks as pupils in the school with teacher and school board, circa 1900

Historical summer greetings card, man in bathing suit on the diving board just before jumping in a lake

Historic photograph, woman ironing

GDR, Berlin, 29 May 1990, Weinmeisterstrasse underground station (U8), Do not board

GDR, Berlin, 29 May 1990, Weinmeisterstrasse underground station (U8), Do not board

Shopkeeper and advertisement for dog food, East Germany, Europe, circa 1975

Woman with radio gets into a car, 1940s, Germany, Europe

Information boards about the living conditions on the former prison island Robben Island, South Africa, Africa

Picture series The search, where is the conductor ? Train passengers cannot board because the conductor is not there
Picture series The search, where is the conductor

Friedrichstrasse station in Berlin, train about to depart, people hurrying to board, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century painting

Historic photograph, woman ironing, around 1955

Historic photo, girl, first day at school, ca. 1910

Men playing drafts, historical photo, circa 1920

Ball on board a sailing ship, historical engraving, circa 1885

Child copying in school, historical illlustration, about 1886

Christmas dinner, illustration in The House in the Sun by Carl Larsson, 1917

Family with Trabant 600, East Germany, Europe, circa 1975

Family playing the Mensch-aergere-dich-nicht board game, East Germany, Europe, circa 1975

Wedding trip in an old streetcar, Leipzig, GDR, historic photograph, 1976

Stick figure on a blackboard

Woman boarding a Lufthansa passenger plane, 1930s, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Copper engraving from the 19th Century, The Boarding of the Chesapeke by the Crew of the Shannon, 1812

Ladle board with ladles, historical illustration from: Marie Adenfeller, Friedrich Werner: Illustrated cooking and housekeeping book, Friedrichshagen 1899-1900, p. 441, Fig 556

Children with surfboards listen to a teacher during a surf lesson, La Barrosa Beach, Chiclana de la Frontera, Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain, Europe

Going onboard ark, 17th century, Flemish painting, copper
DGA569583 Going onboard ark, 17th century, Flemish painting, copper; (add.info.: Going onboard the ark, 17th century, Flemish painting, copper)

Aluminium food / meal storage locker / lockers / box / canister boxes in the galley on an easyet Airbus A320 or A319 aircraft during a short haul flight. (104)

Gunners of the Battleship Oregon, Manila Bay, Philippine Islands. 1899. Creator: RY Young
Gunners of the Battleship Oregon, Manila Bay, Philippine Islands. 1899

John Paul Jones, Scottish-American naval commander, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
John Paul Jones, Scottish-American naval commander, 19th century

Members of shore committee boarding Komagata Maru, 1914 (b/w photo)
BL5676376 Members of shore committee boarding Komagata Maru, 1914 (b/w photo) by Canadian Photographer, (20th century); British Library, London

The Last of England, 1852-1855. Creator: Ford Madox Brown
The Last of England, 1852-1855. This is a painting about emigration, the couple are departing for Australia

On the Britannia with King George and Sir Charles Cust, c1920, (1951). Creator: Unknown
On the Britannia with King George and Sir Charles Cust, c1920, (1951)

Zu Besuch in Sekondi-Takoradi
Junger Mann an Bord eines Schiffes an der Küste von Accra, Ghana, 1959. Young man on board a ship on the coast of Accra, Ghana, 1959

Zu Besuch in Sekondi-Takoradi
Junger Mann an Bord eines Schiffes an der Küste von Accra, Ghana, 1959. Young man on board a ship on the coast of Accra, Ghana, 1959

Add MS 27887 Logbook and journal of Captain James Cook in the Resolution
BL3746352 Add MS 27887 Logbook and journal of Captain James Cook in the Resolution, during his second voyage round the world; 30 Nov. 1771- 28 Dec

Add MS 27887 Logbook and journal of Captain James Cook in the Resolution
BL3746334 Add MS 27887 Logbook and journal of Captain James Cook in the Resolution, during his second voyage round the world; 30 Nov. 1771- 28 Dec

Add MS 27887 Logbook and journal of Captain James Cook in the Resolution
BL3746327 Add MS 27887 Logbook and journal of Captain James Cook in the Resolution, during his second voyage round the world; 30 Nov. 1771- 28 Dec

Add MS 27887 Logbook and journal of Captain James Cook in the Resolution
BL3746326 Add MS 27887 Logbook and journal of Captain James Cook in the Resolution, during his second voyage round the world; 30 Nov. 1771- 28 Dec

Add MS 27887 Logbook and journal of Captain James Cook in the Resolution
BL3746297 Add MS 27887 Logbook and journal of Captain James Cook in the Resolution, during his second voyage round the world; 30 Nov. 1771- 28 Dec

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EDITORS COMMENTS

"On Board: A Glimpse into Captivating Moments in History" Step aboard a journey through time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of art, as we explore various masterpieces that depict life "on board. " Travel back to 1855 with Ford Madox Brown's "The Last of England, " where emotions run high on a ship bound for new horizons. Witness the bond between a father and daughter as they sail on their yacht around the Isle of Wight in c1925, beautifully captured by an unknown artist. Experience the thrill of adventure with Arthur Briscoe's "The Helmsman" from 1926, where skilled hands guide ships through treacherous waters. Delve into idyllic scenes like "Children Feeding Ducks Beside a Cottage in a Wooded Lane, " showcasing peaceful moments amidst nature's beauty. Witness elegance and sophistication as horse-riders make their way towards Bois de Boulogne in Paris, immortalized by an unknown artist. Marvel at the ethereal beauty of "The Moon Nymph" painted by an anonymous artist in 1883. Discover historic events etched forever on board H. M. S Prince of Wales during World War II, depicted by an unknown creator. Explore life onboard training ships such as HMS Lion, where sailor lads learn discipline and camaraderie under William Crockett's watchful eye. Glimpse into royalty's private world aboard Victoria and Albert III during their visit to Norway in 1904, exquisitely portrayed by Queen Alexandra herself. Experience deep contemplation with gouache painting "Meditation" from c1942 or get lost within the vibrant colors of "The Barber of Suez. " These artworks offer us glimpses into different eras and aspects of life spent on board various vessels – be it yachts or warships – each telling its own unique story. Join us on this visual voyage as we unravel the mysteries and emotions that lie "on board.