Shipping Collection (page 17)

Cover design, Southampton Docks and its Shipping, hardbound volume. Date: 1896

White Star Line, MV Britannic rigging plan
White Star Line, MV Britannic 1930 rigging plan reproduced by Harland and Wolff in 1962, approx. 62.75 x 20 inches. Date: 1930

Cunard White Star, Lancastria deck plan with statistics

Ile de France gala night ribbon and postcards
Ile de France gala night ribbon and collection of interior and exterior photographic postcards

Autographs on card, Downshire House, London SW1
Autographs on a card with photo of Downshire House, Belgrave Square, London SW1, relating to an Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of Olympic class liners

RMS Titanic - Shipping Casualties report and letter
RMS Titanic, Shipping Casualties report and letter from Matson Life Raft Company of Boston, USA. From a collection of documents and newspapers discovered at the old school of Sir Arthur Rostron

Aurania Ocean Liner
The Aurania ocean liner with the City of London Imperial Volunteers (C.I.V's) aboard, left Cape Town on October 7 where she had been used during the Boer war (11 Oct 1899 ?? 31 May 1902)

Statue and Suez Canal Office, Port Said, Egypt
Queen Victoria's Statue and the Office of the Suez Canal Company, Port Said, Egypt

RMS Mauretania, transatlantic liner, at Southampton
RMS Mauretania, transatlantic liner, being painted at Southampton Date: 1936

Ships in the Corinth Canal Date: 1936

Archibald Russell, Finnish square-rigger ship
Going aloft on board the Archibald Russell, Finnish square-rigger ship Date: 1936

Monarch of Bermuda, Furness Withy liner Date: 1936

Normandie, French transatlantic liner Date: 1936

Empress of Britain, Canadian Pacific liner
Canadian Pacific Liner, Empress of Britain in floodlight Date: 1936

Turkey - Vice Admiral, Captain, Navy Officer and Sailor
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. From left to right: Vice Admiral, Captain, Navy Officer and Sailor (ca. 1780). Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Monnin

Simeon Lord
A portrait painting of Simeon Lord, a pioneer merchant and magistrate in Governor Lachlan Macquarie's day. He became one of Sydney's wealthiest men, and often traded shipping cargoes

Advert for Nord Lloyd
An advert for the Nord Lloyd (or Norddeutscher Lloyd) shipping line. Date: 1939

The card that pleased Ireland
This card for overseas mail replaced the one issued on 1 April (unfortunate date!) which had left Ireland off the title. It was posted from Hull to Magdeburg

Gates Learjet 35 VR-BFX (msn 35-054), of Olympic Maritime-Somers Nagivation-Springfield Shipping Corporation, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1980

Learjet 35 VR-BFX (msn 35-054), of Olympic Maritime-Somers Nagivation - Springfield Shipping Corporation, at London Heathrow Airport. Date: circa 1980

Advert for R. M. S. P. Luxurious Travel 1915
Advertisement for the Luxurious ocean steam ship R.M.S.P. (The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company). Date: 1915

The Italian shipping line Lloyd Tristino continues to invite you to enjoy a trip on the Adriatic (where invasion)
The Italian shipping line Lloyd Tristino continues to invite you to enjoy a trip on the Adriatic (where invasion, counter-invasion, revolt and civil war are now occurring). Date: 1940

TRANSPORT/RAIL/INDIA
Locomotives destined for India, at Liverpool docks. Date: 1930

Port of Antwerp (Anvers) in 1520. After drawing by Albrecht Durer
532245 Port of Antwerp (Anvers) in 1520. After drawing by Albrecht Durer.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Coal Crane, Clichy, 1884 (oil on canvas)
3550990 Coal Crane, Clichy, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 85x113.5 cm; Glasgow Museums, UK; (add.info.: unframed: 590 x 914 mm; framed)

Loading the Oranges at Cape Town, from the series Summer's Oranges from South Africa (colour litho)
MAN464550 Loading the Oranges at Cape Town, from the series Summer's Oranges from South Africa (colour litho) by Kortright, Guy (1877-1948); Manchester Art Gallery

Empire Marketing (colour lithograph)
MAN464429 Empire Marketing (colour lithograph) by Williams, Hugh (fl.1920s); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: commissioned by the Empire Marketing Board and printed by Dobson)

Coast scene (oil on panel)
MAN368362 Coast scene (oil on panel) by Storck, Abraham (1644-1708); Manchester Art Gallery, UK

Shipping at anchor offshore in a calm sea; evening light, c. 1650-60 (oil on panel)
3552367 Shipping at anchor offshore in a calm sea; evening light, c.1650-60 (oil on panel) by Dubbels, Hendrick (1620/1-76); 53x66 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Cappelle)

After the Storm (oil on canvas)
3275223 After the Storm (oil on canvas) by Webb, James (1825-95); 77x115 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Dutch Trade Map of the Baltic Sea
Dutch Trade map of the Baltic Sea (hand-coloured engraving) During the last decades of the 16th century and throughout the 17th century Dutch merchants

Peter the Great: The Creator of the Old Russian Empire, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge
IL281076 Peter the Great: The Creator of the Old Russian Empire, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho) by Tennant, C

RMS Lusitania arriving in New York City, 1907 (b/w photo)
1123835 RMS Lusitania arriving in New York City, 1907 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertising poster for the shipping company Cunard Line, 1905 (colour litho)
1197965 Advertising poster for the shipping company Cunard Line, 1905 (colour litho) by Wright, Edward (fl.1905); 99x64 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Wright)

Coal Bunkering (w/c on paper)
BOU203076 Coal Bunkering (w/c on paper) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934); 17.8x28 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Bombay, East India Company of England's port on the Malabar Coast of India
532330 Bombay, East India Company of England's port on the Malabar Coast of India, with Company trading vessels in the foreground and quayside warehouses and buildings behind

Shipyards at Alexandria, Virginia, c. 1919 (b/w photo)
5053980 Shipyards at Alexandria, Virginia, c.1919 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

Gibraltar
3782446 Gibraltar; (add.info.: Gibraltar, after an original drawing by Myles Birket Foster. English illustrator, 4 February, 1825 - 27 March, 1899. Taken from Cassell's History of England vol)

Naples (gouache on paper)
PNH368258 Naples (gouache on paper) by Scoppa, Giuseppe Gustavo (1856-1940); 36x62 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London

RMS Mauretania by John H. Fry

R. M. S. Majestic
R.M.S. Majestic by John H. Fry

RMS Olympic (sister ship of RMS Titanic) by John H. Fry

T. S. S. Arcadia, P & O Line
T.S.S. Arcadia, P & O Line

S. S. Ocean Monarch, Furness Line
S.S. Ocean Monarch, Furness Line

R. M. S. Queen Elizabeth, Cunard Line
R.M.S. Queen Elizabeth, Cunard Line

R. M. S. Edinburgh Castle Union Castle Line
R.M.S. Edinburgh Castle Union Castle Line

R. M. S. Andes, Royal Mail Lines
R.M.S. Andes, Royal Mail Lines

R. M. M. V. Reina del Pacific Pacific Steam Navigation Company
R.M.M.V. Reina del Pacifico Pacific Steam Navigation Company

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