Sinking Collection (page 10)

Moved and indignant at the end of Lusitania, the people of London attack and devastate the property of the Germans
2815754 Moved and indignant at the end of Lusitania, the people of London attack and devastate the property of the Germans (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

The sinking of the German cruiser Mainz in the waters of Helgoland, during the daring raid... (colour litho)
2815685 The sinking of the German cruiser Mainz in the waters of Helgoland, during the daring raid... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A great battleship in the storm, a coup d mare that rips and scatters the lifeboats... (colour litho)
2815598 A great battleship in the storm, a coup d mare that rips and scatters the lifeboats... (colour litho) by Beltrame

During the speed race of the motorboats between Anzio and Fiumicino, the Aeolus, with on board... (colour litho)
2815462 During the speed race of the motorboats between Anzio and Fiumicino, the Aeolus, with on board... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Tragic Sunday trip to Lake Lecco, an upside down boat with ten people who all drowned (colour litho)
2815198 Tragic Sunday trip to Lake Lecco, an upside down boat with ten people who all drowned (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

An Italian steam violently hit and sunk by a Belgian steam loaded with coal near Cartagena (colour litho)
2815069 An Italian steam violently hit and sunk by a Belgian steam loaded with coal near Cartagena (colour litho) by Beltrame

Battle of Tsushima, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
2795949 Battle of Tsushima, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Tsushima, Russo-Japanese War)

La Perte De L Acteon (engraving)
2789256 La Perte De L Acteon (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Perte De L Acteon. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 21 March 1880)

The tragic march in search of the rescue of those who escaped the explosion of the Viking whaler who... (colour litho)
2778037 The tragic march in search of the rescue of those who escaped the explosion of the Viking whaler who... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Four Romanian students, who had proposed to go on a small boat from Constanza... (colour litho)
2778086 Four Romanian students, who had proposed to go on a small boat from Constanza... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four Romanian students)

Austro-Hungarian destroyers Triglav and Lika sunk in front of Durres (colour litho)
2777511 Austro-Hungarian destroyers Triglav and Lika sunk in front of Durres (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Merchant vessel shelled by German U-boat in WW2 (colour litho)
3610837 Merchant vessel shelled by German U-boat in WW2 (colour litho) by Butler, Howard Russell (1856-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: 42 uboat sinks ship ); Peter Newark Pictures; American

The work of the underwater pirate (colour litho)
3622171 The work of the underwater pirate (colour litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The work of the underwater pirate)

Admiral Lord Nelson (litho)
3639282 Admiral Lord Nelson (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Admiral Lord Nelson (1758-1805).); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

La flotte de Jean Ango bloque le Tage et menace Lisbonne (colour litho)
3095675 La flotte de Jean Ango bloque le Tage et menace Lisbonne (colour litho) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rescue of the crew from the wreck of the schooner Nelly (colour litho)
3097492 Rescue of the crew from the wreck of the schooner Nelly (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Japanese battleship Hatsutse sunk by a Russian mine off Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho)
3097390 The Japanese battleship Hatsutse sunk by a Russian mine off Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War (colour litho) by French School

The dramas of the sea, the shipwreck of the Tamise steam by the French company Messageries Maritimes (colour litho)
2798824 The dramas of the sea, the shipwreck of the Tamise steam by the French company Messageries Maritimes (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Russian Team From Vladivostok Sinks The Japanese Transport Hitachi Maru And Fires On... (colour litho)
2798791 The Russian Team From Vladivostok Sinks The Japanese Transport Hitachi Maru And Fires On... (colour litho) by Beltrame

A nice gesture from the King (colour litho)
2809151 A nice gesture from the King (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A nice gesture from the King)

Lusitania! Lusitania! (colour litho)
2808719 Lusitania! Lusitania! (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lusitania! Lusitania)

Lissas Avengers (colour litho)
2808701 Lissas Avengers (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lissas avengers. From their fragile ship)

The End of a Pirate (colour Litho)
2808689 The End of a Pirate (colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The End of a Pirate)

Tragedies on the Sea (Colour Litho)
2783956 Tragedies on the Sea (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tragedies on the sea)

An exceptional rescue (colour litho)
2783803 An exceptional rescue (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An exceptional rescue)

The sinking of the German submarine SM U-15 after being rammed by the British light
1772414 The sinking of the German submarine SM U-15 after being rammed by the British light cruiser H.M.S. " Birmingham", 9 August 1914 during World War One

Capture of New Orleans, pub. L. Prang & Co. 1888 (colour litho)
2655397 Capture of New Orleans, pub. L. Prang & Co. 1888 (colour litho) by Thulstrup, Thure de (1848-1930); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Sinking of the German battleship Scharnhorst, WW1
Sinking of the German battleship Scharnhorst, 8 December 1914, in the Battle of the Falklands, First World War. 1914

Trial of a Model of a New Submarine Torpedo-Vessel and Blockade-Runner in the St Georges Swimming Bath
1605598 Trial of a Model of a New Submarine Torpedo-Vessel and Blockade-Runner in the St Georges Swimming Bath, Buckingham Palace Road (engraving) by English School

HMS Bulldog in conflict at Cap-Haitien
The HMS Bulldog in conflict with the flotilla and fort at Cap-Haitien, on the coast of Haiti. The bulldog fires towards what is left of a sinking flotilla

Destruction of a Brazilian Gunboat
During a naval skirmish, a Brazilian gunboat is torpedoed and is in the process of sinking, life boats of sailors rowing away from the steamship to the shores of the river. Date: 1865

Sinking of HMS Vanguard (engraving)
1621306 Sinking of HMS Vanguard (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sinking of HMS Vanguard)

Cortes, having landed on mainland, destroys his fleet
Hernan Cortes, having reached Mexico and discovering already a mutiny, decided to sink the ships to stop any more arising. Men in longboats surround ships, either sunk or sinking. Date: 1519

Cortes orders his men to sink his ships
Hernan Cortes orders his men to sink the ships, so that they cannot retreat. Camp has been set up on the banks, as men in longboats surround various boats either sunk or in the process of sinking

Sinking of the German submarine U-15 by HMS Birmingham (colour litho)
968987 Sinking of the German submarine U-15 by HMS Birmingham (colour litho) by Hodgson, E. S. (fl.1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Scuttling of German fleet at Scapa Flow, post-WW1
The scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow after the First World War, June 1919. 1919

Building the Bridge over the Atbara River in the Soudan (b / w photo)
1592556 Building the Bridge over the Atbara River in the Soudan (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

His Good Fairy, by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (engraving)
1604903 His Good Fairy, by Mary Elizabeth Braddon (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Good Fairy, by Mary Elizabeth Braddon)

Foundering of the battleship Kniaz Suvaroff, flagship of Rojdestvensky (litho)
1092883 Foundering of the battleship Kniaz Suvaroff, flagship of Rojdestvensky (litho) by Matania, Edouardo (1847-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: Foundering of the battleship Kniaz Suvaroff)

Wilhelm von Tegetthof, Austrian admiral, and the Battle of Lissa, 1866 (chromolitho)
1093946 Wilhelm von Tegetthof, Austrian admiral, and the Battle of Lissa, 1866 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wilhelm von Tegetthof)

A Serious Mishap on the Journey, the Sledge breaking through the Ice near Cape Cecil Harmsworth (litho)
1042525 A Serious Mishap on the Journey, the Sledge breaking through the Ice near Cape Cecil Harmsworth (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

HMS Immortalite sinking the Derelict Zuleika (engraving)
1105286 HMS Immortalite sinking the Derelict Zuleika (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Immortalite sinking the Derelict Zuleika)

First Sino-Japanese War (litho)
1107688 First Sino-Japanese War (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: First Sino-Japanese War)

Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl of St Aldwyn
Capital F. Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, 1st Earl of St Aldwyn (1837-1916), British Conservative politician - Chancellor of the Exchequer (1885-1886 and 1895-1902) Date: 1900

The remains of the German zeppelin L-15 sinking off the Kentish coast in 1916. The ship was hit by gun fire during an air-raid the previous night

Work at a Coal Mine, III (engraving)
1059883 Work at a Coal Mine, III (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Work at a Coal Mine, III)

The Last of the "Sultan", the Ship sinking in the Comino Channel, between Gozo and Malta (engraving)
1055503 The Last of the " Sultan", the Ship sinking in the Comino Channel, between Gozo and Malta (engraving) by English School

A Shipwreck, (oil on canvas)
659267 A Shipwreck, (oil on canvas) by Luny, Thomas (1759-1837); 87.5x137 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Shipwreck. Thomas Luny (1759-1837). Oil on canvas

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"Sinking: A Tale of Tragedy and Heroism Through the Ages" In 1903, the RMS Carpathia sailed through treacherous waters, defying fate as it narrowly escaped sinking. Meanwhile, a young girl named Grace Darling fearlessly rowed alongside her father to rescue stranded sailors from a sinking vessel. The haunting memory of "The Sinking of the Bismarck" in 1941 still lingers, reminding us of the devastating power that lies beneath the waves. An enchanting 19th-century French engraving captures this maritime disaster with its intricate details and somber atmosphere. As we delve into history's depths, we come across artifacts like the Titanic Shipwreck Registration—a chilling reminder of mankind's hubris and nature's merciless force. The Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812 witnessed ships sinking amidst fierce combat, leaving behind tales etched in time. The tragic fate that befell LUSITANIA serves as a stark reminder that even grand vessels can succumb to unforeseen circumstances. Jules Verne's Nautilus submarine emerges from imagination onto artwork, symbolizing both exploration and potential peril beneath turbulent waters. No discussion on sinking is complete without mentioning one of history's most infamous disasters—the Sinking of the Titanic. This catastrophic event continues to captivate hearts worldwide with stories of heroism and loss that unfolded on that fateful night. "The Last Man, " an evocative propaganda piece by Hans Bohrdt depicting a German navy officer facing his own mortality at sea reminds us how war can lead brave souls towards their final descent. G. H Davis' depiction commemorates HMS Courageous' untimely demise—an eternal tribute to those who perished serving their country. Finally, Matania's poignant painting "The Last Shot" encapsulates both sorrow and hope as survivors cling onto life amid wreckage—reminding us that even in moments when all seems lost, the human spirit can prevail.