Steam Boat Collection (page 2)

CONFEDERATE WARSHIP, 1863. C. S. S. Rappahannock anchored at Calais, France. Wood engraving, English, 1863
CONFEDERATE WARSHIP, 1863. C.S.S. Rappahannock anchored at Calais, France. Wood engraving, English, 1863

CIVIL WAR: VICKSBURG, 1863. Admiral David Porters fleet on the Mississippi River, bombarding the Confederate blockade at Vicksburg, 16 April 1863. Lithograph by Currier and Ives, 1863

HENDRICK HUDSON
American steamboat of the Hudson River Day Line

Finnish Canal
A steamboat negotiates a series of locks on the Saima Canal, near Palli. The figures give some idea of the size of the construction

France: Depart of a boat to England, on deck a man climbs the ropes, 1900
LUX4811775 France: Depart of a boat to England, on deck a man climbs the ropes, 1900; (add.info.: France: Depart of a boat to England, on deck a man climbs the ropes, 1900); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Le Clermont, first steamboat, 1880 (engraving)
ELD4837922 Le Clermont, first steamboat, 1880 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Clermont, first steamboat, realized by American inventor Robert Fulton (1765-1815)

United States, Louisiana: Dockers loading barrels that the wharves of the Red River at Shreveport, Louisiana
NWI4965711 United States, Louisiana: Dockers loading barrels that the wharves of the Red River at Shreveport, Louisiana, years 1870

United States, Missouri: City of St. Louis from the Mississippi River, years 1850. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4966535 United States, Missouri: City of St. Louis from the Mississippi River, years 1850. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States, Missouri: City of St)

Steamboat carrying grain on Lake Erie during a snowstorm to Buffalo, New York, 1880s
NWI4964121 Steamboat carrying grain on Lake Erie during a snowstorm to Buffalo, New York, 1880s. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

A steamboat sailing on the ocean was transported to land by a tsunami caused by the eruption of the Krakatoa in 1883 in
NWI4878688 A steamboat sailing on the ocean was transported to land by a tsunami caused by the eruption of the Krakatoa in 1883 in the Detroit of the Probe in Indonesia between the islands of Sumatra

A sailor saves a woman and her children from the fire of a steamboat, 1887 (illustration)
ELD4834500 A sailor saves a woman and her children from the fire of a steamboat, 1887 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info)

Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): the arrival of the steamboat "Imperial"
NWI4831875 Secession War or American Civil War (1861-1865): the arrival of the steamboat "Imperial", the armour of the Union, in New Orleans (Louisiana), arriving from Saint Louis

The arrival of General Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (or Lafayette, 1757-1834), in New York Bay
NWI4943254 The arrival of General Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de La Fayette (or Lafayette, 1757-1834), in New York Bay, to begin his grand tour of the United States of America from 1824 to 1825

Merchants raising the British flag on their boat, on the river Ruo (Mozambique), 1889 - Colorised engraving
NWI4853439 Merchants raising the British flag on their boat, on the river Ruo (Mozambique), 1889 - Colorised engraving, 19th century - Trader hoisting the British flag on the Ruo in what is now

Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): The ship Paul Bert anchoring in Haiphong Harbour, 1903
LUX4810293 Indochina/Vietnam, Haiphong (Hai Phong): The ship Paul Bert anchoring in Haiphong Harbour, 1903; (add.info.: Indochina/Vietnam)

New immigrants on American soil at Castle Garden (or Fort Clinton), in the port New York (USA)
NWI4891446 New immigrants on American soil at Castle Garden (or Fort Clinton), in the port New York (USA), circa 1880 - Colorisee engraving

Bougival: boat tug La Guepe no 26 on the Seine at the beginning of the 20th century (postcard)
PCT4288058 Bougival: boat tug La Guepe no 26 on the Seine at the beginning of the 20th century (postcard); (add.info.: Bougival (Yvelines - 78 - Ile de France)

View of a three-chimney liner with tug, 1890
LUX4781394 View of a three-chimney liner with tug, 1890; (add.info.: View of a three-chimney liner with tug, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Nantes: The port of Nantes with crane, tug and sailboats, 1903
LUX4816753 France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Nantes: The port of Nantes with crane, tug and sailboats, 1903; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44)

Off Cuba, the second class cruiser of Isla de Centra, 1898
LUX4800857 Off Cuba, the second class cruiser of Isla de Centra, 1898; (add.info.: Off Cuba, the second class cruiser of Isla de Centra, 1898); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Egypt, Suez: July 1898, Suez Canal, reinforcement of the Spanish armada of Camara crosses the Suez Canal to join Cuba
LUX4800835 Egypt, Suez: July 1898, Suez Canal, reinforcement of the Spanish armada of Camara crosses the Suez Canal to join Cuba to oppose Americans during the US/Spain war for the control of Cuba

Switzerland, Canton of Geneva, Geneva: a wheeled boat with 2 chiminees leaves the port of Geneva, 1900
LUX4794988 Switzerland, Canton of Geneva, Geneva: a wheeled boat with 2 chiminees leaves the port of Geneva, 1900; (add.info.: Switzerland, Canton of Geneva)

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), Toulon: warships in the harbor Toulon, 1901
LUX4797195 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), Toulon: warships in the harbor Toulon, 1901; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83)

Copenhagen: The entrance to the port of Copenhagen, 1880
LUX4715369 Copenhagen: The entrance to the port of Copenhagen, 1880; (add.info.: Copenhagen: The entrance to the port of Copenhagen, 1880); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Photo of a drawing depicting an Italian warship The Duilio, by a Chilean photographer, 1870
LUX4713583 Photo of a drawing depicting an Italian warship The Duilio, by a Chilean photographer, 1870; (add.info.: Photo of a drawing depicting an Italian warship " The Duilio")

A pleasure boat with fireplace, 1885
LUX4710469 A pleasure boat with fireplace, 1885; (add.info.: A pleasure boat with fireplace, 1885); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

Fee myosotis marks farewell from the bank of a river - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882)
FLO4637706 Fee myosotis marks farewell from the bank of a river - Eau forte by Charles Geoffroy (1819-1882), based on an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Gerard dit J.J.J.Granville (1803-1847)

Monaco: Port of Monaco, 1920, Cote d'Azur, Principaute of Monaco - Autochrome anonymous
LUX4699679 Monaco: Port of Monaco, 1920, Cote d'Azur, Principaute of Monaco - Autochrome anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Monaco: Port of Monaco, 1920, Cote d'Azur)

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: February 1919, in the channel
LUX4786957 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: February 1919, in the channel, a three-mats towed by a steamboat, 1919; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85)

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), Toulon: in the harbor of Toulon
LUX4759126 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), Toulon: in the harbor of Toulon, a steamer with two chiminees flying English flag, 1895 - boats: Albert - Victoria; (add.info.: France)

France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Trouville: the port, a luxury steamboat, a quay, 1900
LUX4761203 France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Trouville: the port, a luxury steamboat, a quay, 1900; (add.info.: France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Trouville: the port

France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Rouen: port, ferry bridge and tug Valmy, 1900 - boat: Valmy
LUX4761188 France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Rouen: port, ferry bridge and tug Valmy, 1900 - boat: Valmy; (add.info.: France, Haute-Normandie, Seine-Maritime (76), Rouen: port

Greece, Crete, La Sude, suda: Le Taurus, stationary breastplate English, 1906 - Cuirasse: Le Taurus
LUX4767457 Greece, Crete, La Sude, suda: Le Taurus, stationary breastplate English, 1906 - Cuirasse: Le Taurus; (add.info.: Greece, Crete, La Sude, suda: Le Taurus, stationary breastplate English)

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), La Seyne-sur-Mer: Toulon region
LUX4765417 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Var (83), La Seyne-sur-Mer: Toulon region, the port with three steam shuttles and some boats, 1900 - shops: Le Pepetit Var

A steam-boat collision, 1850
3478539 A steam-boat collision, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a steam-boat collision in Dover. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

James Stevens second steam boat, 1850
3359945 James Stevens second steam boat, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting James Stevens second steam boat. Constructed in 1804 by James Stevens (1749-1838)

James Stevens first steam boat, 1850
3359944 James Stevens first steam boat, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting James Stevens first steam boat. Constructed in 1804 by James Stevens (1749-1838)

First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a drawing representing the superiority of French weapons, 1915
LUX4740584 First World War: France, Patriotic Map showing a drawing representing the superiority of French weapons, 1915, Map titled: Revenge of Our Weapons; (add.info)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73), Aix les Bains (Aix-les-Bains): the Gorges du Sierroz with a steamboat walking
LUX4748496 France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73), Aix les Bains (Aix-les-Bains): the Gorges du Sierroz with a steamboat walking tourists, 1880; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73), Gresy sur Aix (Gresy-sur-Aix): the gorges of the Sierroz with a steamboat walking
LUX4748377 France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73), Gresy sur Aix (Gresy-sur-Aix): the gorges of the Sierroz with a steamboat walking tourists, 1870; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Savoie (73)

First World War: France, Postcard, fantasy card showing spotlights of a war boat in which a soldier couple
LUX4735999 First World War: France, Postcard, fantasy card showing spotlights of a war boat in which a soldier couple and his wife appear

Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): A freighter leaves port, 1890
LUX4728195 Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): A freighter leaves port, 1890; (add.info.: Le Treport, Seine Maritime (76): A freighter leaves port, 1890); Photo © Lux-in-Fine

EF Farrington testing suspension bridge, 1883
2604026 EF Farrington testing suspension bridge, 1883; (add.info.: Brooklyn Suspension Bridge, New York: EF Farrington, master mechanic on the bridge, testing the first span of wire cables)

Photograph of a drawing depicting a steam schole navigating by a 3-mats, 1860
LUX4717701 Photograph of a drawing depicting a steam schole navigating by a 3-mats, 1860; (add.info.: Photograph of a drawing depicting a steam schole navigating by a 3-mats)

Steamboat on the River Ottawa (Canada) circa 1850 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century
NWI4867877 Steamboat on the River Ottawa (Canada) circa 1850 - Colorisee engraving, 19th century (Steamboat on the Deep River portion of the Ottawa River, Canada)

Tunisia, Bizerte: The port, the cruiser of the Chayla leaving for Morocco in the Bizerte Canal
LUX4765577 Tunisia, Bizerte: The port, the cruiser of the Chayla leaving for Morocco in the Bizerte Canal, 1910 - Cruiser Du Chayla; (add.info.: Tunisia, Bizerte: The port)

United States, Missouri: Steamboat on the Mississippi River in St. Louis, Missouri, years 1870
NWI4966550 United States, Missouri: Steamboat on the Mississippi River in St. Louis, Missouri, years 1870. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

United States, State of Georgia: City of Rome seen from Coosa River, years 1850. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4965186 United States, State of Georgia: City of Rome seen from Coosa River, years 1850. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: United States)

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"Unleashing the Power of Steam: A Journey through Time" Step aboard and embark on a captivating journey as we delve into the fascinating world of steamboats. From thrilling races to majestic ocean liners, these vessels have left an indelible mark on history. In 1870, the Great Mississippi Steamboat Race between the Robert E. Lee and the Natchez captivated audiences with its fierce competition. The Robert E. Lee emerged victorious after traversing from New Orleans to St. Louis in an impressive time of 3 days, 18 hours, and 14 minutes. Fast forward to 1934 when the magnificent Ocean Liner Queen Mary graced the seas with her presence. This grand vessel, captured beautifully by William McDowell's painting, symbolized luxury and elegance during a golden era of travel. Travel back even further to Rome, Georgia in the mid-1800s where steamboats played a vital role in transportation along its rivers. These vessels brought life and prosperity to this charming city nestled amidst picturesque landscapes. The allure of steamboats extended beyond America's borders as depicted in a lithograph showcasing Louisiana's Bayou by Torchlight in 1865. Illuminated by flickering flames, these boats navigated through enchanting waterways evoking mystery and intrigue. Crossing over to Brooklyn Bridge's opening day in 1883, witness how steam-powered innovation connected cities like never before. This architectural marvel united communities while providing breathtaking views for those fortunate enough to traverse it. Venturing down south towards Shreveport in the 1870s reveals bustling riverbanks adorned with elegant riverboats gracefully gliding across shimmering waters - a sight that epitomizes Southern charm at its finest. Across continents lies Dundee Harbor in 1912; here steam power facilitated trade and exploration as ships set sail towards new horizons - their billowing smokestacks leaving trails behind them like whispers of progress.