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Background imageWolff Collection: H. M. S. Pincher - Algerine-Class Fleet Minesweeper

H. M. S. Pincher - Algerine-Class Fleet Minesweeper
H.M.S. Pincher (J294 - later M294) - Algerine-Class Fleet Minesweeper fitted with Turbine propulsion machinery - commissioned in 1943, built by Harland and Wolff, Belfast. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland and Wolff Yard

Harland and Wolff Yard
The South Yard of Harland and Wolffs shipyards, Belfast. Date: early 20th century

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Ireland, County Antrim, Belfast, Queens Island, Harland and Wolff cranes Samson and Goliath

Background imageWolff Collection: Canberra: the swimming-pool

Canberra: the swimming-pool
Colour illustration depicting the swimming pool of P&Os super-liner Canberra. Designed by architects Casson and Rendle, the pool was of white mosaic and set within tiers of sunbathing terraces

Background imageWolff Collection: View of the luxurious reading room onboard the Titanic

View of the luxurious reading room onboard the Titanic
A view of one of the many luxurious interior features of the Titanic; the reading and writing room. First class passengers travelled in style onboard the Titanic, having free use of the gym

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland & Wolff - promotional brochure

Harland & Wolff - promotional brochure
Harland and Wolff - extremely rare Harland & Wolff promotional brochure. This soft-bound volume includes company history and information

Background imageWolff Collection: MV Britannic - Cunard White Star transatlantic ocean liner

MV Britannic - Cunard White Star transatlantic ocean liner. During World War II she was used to transport troops, carrying 173, 550 people. Date: circa 1936

Background imageWolff Collection: 1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of

1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of the vessel, which was built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast

Background imageWolff Collection: Map of the continents and seas in the Upper Triassic

Map of the continents and seas in the Upper Triassic period. North America, Atlantis, Europe, Asia, Gondwanaland. Colour print after an illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt

Background imageWolff Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20106965

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Ireland, North, Belfast, Titanic Quarter, Visitor centre designed by Civic Arts & Eric R Kuhne

Background imageWolff Collection: TITANIC: CONSTRUCTION, c1910. View of the Olympic (left) and Titanic under construction at

TITANIC: CONSTRUCTION, c1910. View of the Olympic (left) and Titanic under construction at the Harland & Wolff shipyards, Belfast, Ireland. Photographed c1910

Background imageWolff Collection: Canberra: The First Class Lounge

Canberra: The First Class Lounge
Colour illustration depicting the First Class Lounge of Canberra, P&Os super-liner. The ship set off on her maiden voyage to Sydney, Australia in June 1961

Background imageWolff Collection: Churchill / Randolph / Vf 80

Churchill / Randolph / Vf 80
LORD RANDOLPH SPENCER CHURCHILL MP speaking in Parliament while Wolff, Balfour and Gorst listen (or fall asleep, more like)

Background imageWolff Collection: Vue de la chute du torrent de Gelten, 1785. Creator: Charles-Melchior Descourtis

Vue de la chute du torrent de Gelten, 1785. Creator: Charles-Melchior Descourtis
Vue de la chute du torrent de Gelten, 1785. [Gelten falls, Switzerland]

Background imageWolff Collection: Fossil skeleton of an extinct Brontosaurus excelsus

Fossil skeleton of an extinct Brontosaurus excelsus. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imageWolff Collection: Map of the continents and seas in the Upper Carboniferous

Map of the continents and seas in the Upper Carboniferous era. Atlantis, North America, Asia, European Peninsula, Gondwanaland

Background imageWolff Collection: Skeleton of an extinct Rhamphorhynchus genus

Skeleton of an extinct Rhamphorhynchus genus
Complete skeleton of an extinct long-tailed pterosaur, Rhamphorhynchus genus. Illustration from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Background imageWolff Collection: Monsieur Jourdain, 1868. Creator: L Wolff

Monsieur Jourdain, 1868. Creator: L Wolff
Monsieur Jourdain, 1868. The character of Monsieur Jourdain in " Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme" (The Bourgeois Gentleman), a comedie-ballet by Jean Baptiste de Moliere, first staged in 1670

Background imageWolff Collection: RMS Olympic postcard, from Northern Irelandwith floating cra

RMS Olympic postcard, from Northern Irelandwith floating cra
RMS. OLYMPIC: Scarce original postcard by Walton of Belfast, either 1910 or 1911 (posted from Northern Ireland much later)

Background imageWolff Collection: RMS Olympic, signed First Class dinner menu

RMS Olympic, signed First Class dinner menu
RMS OLYMPIC, rare signed First Class dinner menu for Titanic's sister Olympic dated September 20th 1911. This is an important date in many respects principally Olympic collided with Royal Naval

Background imageWolff Collection: Ocean liner three books, Titanic, Californian Hull Down

Ocean liner three books, Titanic, Californian Hull Down
Ocean liner three books, The Titanic and The Californian 1965 by Peter Padfield, first edition, Hull Down by Sir Bertram Hayes, Harland and Wolff, Shipbuilders to The World

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland ad Wolff, album with autographs

Harland ad Wolff, album with autographs
Harland and Wolff, album with autographs. Edwardian album pages signed by Lord Pirrie, Chairman of Harland and Wolff and Margaret Carlisle, later Viscountess Pirrie. 16ins. x 12ins. and 9ins

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland & Wolff ledger from engineering works, Belfast

Harland & Wolff ledger from engineering works, Belfast
BELFAST SHIPPING HISTORY: Rare late 19th century Harland and Wolff ledger from The Engineering Works, Queens Island. Date: late 19th century

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland & Wolff oak campaign chest with five drawers

Harland & Wolff oak campaign chest with five drawers
HARLAND & WOLFF: 19th century oak campaign chest of two short and three long drawers unusually in one section as opposed to two marked to the reverse with yard number 289 denoting the ship

Background imageWolff Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff date book

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff date book
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Extremely rare Harland and Wolff hardbound employees build/date book chronicling the history of the ships built at the yard

Background imageWolff Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic and Olympic, postcard

White Star Line, RMS Titanic and Olympic, postcard
White Star Line, RMS Titanic and Olympic, Philco Publishing Company photo card of ships in ?The World?s Greatest Gantry? in the Harland and Wolff Shipyard, Belfast, bordered by shamrocks

Background imageWolff Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff employee

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff employee
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, rare bookpost real photo postcard of Titanic in Belfast written by a Harland and Wolff employee

Background imageWolff Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on postcard (back)

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on postcard (back)
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, rare original postcard by Walton of Belfast, either 1910 or 1911 - as seen here, it was posted from Northern Ireland much later, in 1939

Background imageWolff Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on a postcard

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on a postcard
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, rare original postcard by Walton of Belfast, either 1910 or 1911 (posted from Northern Ireland much later)

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland and Wolff, Belfast, set of 24 postcards

Harland and Wolff, Belfast, set of 24 postcards
Harland and Wolff, Belfast, 24 of a collection of 31 postcards from shop stewards of different unions relating to the shipyard from September 1911. Date: 1910s

Background imageWolff Collection: Autograph pages relating to Harland and Wolff

Autograph pages relating to Harland and Wolff
Autograph pages: two Edwardian album pages signed by Lord Pirrie, chairman of Harland and Wolff, and Margaret Carlisle, later Viscountess Pirrie. 16ins. 12ins. and 9ins. 11ins

Background imageWolff Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, dinner menu card (back)

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, dinner menu card (back)
Signed First Class dinner menu card (back) for Titanic?s sister ship RMS Olympic dated September 20th 1911. This is a significant date as Olympic collided with Royal Naval cruiser HMS Hawke

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland and Wolff, Belfast, gatehouse wall clock

Harland and Wolff, Belfast, gatehouse wall clock
Rare gatehouse wall clock from Harland and Wolff, Queen?s Road, Belfast, dating from approx. 1900?1910 and still in working condition

Background imageWolff Collection: RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff framed photo and tile

RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff framed photo and tile
RMS TITANIC: Harland and Wolff Maritime Heritage Collection framed RMS Titanic First-Class Smoking Room tile. Overall 24ins. 15ins. Tile 12ins. 12ins

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland and Wolff, scale profile drawing of ship

Harland and Wolff, scale profile drawing of ship
HARLAND & WOLFF: Scale profile drawing on oilcloth of TSS Dominion and Build No. 280 later Union Line?s RMS Norman. 46ins. 15ins

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland and Wolff, scale profile drawing of TSS Dominion

Harland and Wolff, scale profile drawing of TSS Dominion
HARLAND & WOLFF: Scale profile drawing on oilcloth of TSS Dominion and Build No. 280 later Union Line?s RMS Norman. 46ins. 15ins

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland and Wolff, Belfast, Company Handbooks for Staff

Harland and Wolff, Belfast, Company Handbooks for Staff
BELFAST SHIPBUILDING: Harland and Wolff soft bound Company Handbooks for Staff Employees. 6ins. 4ins

Background imageWolff Collection: White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - three items

White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - three items
White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - rare White Star Line carte de visite cabin plans, two for the Oceanic and one for the Britannic

Background imageWolff Collection: RMS Titanic - Artie Frost's measuring instruments

RMS Titanic - Artie Frost's measuring instruments
RMS Titanic - Anthony (Artie) Wood Frost was a member of the Harland & Wolff Titanic Guarantee Group, one of nine employees chosen to oversee the smooth running of Titanic's maiden voyage

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland and Wolff, Pirrie Carlisle archive, autographs

Harland and Wolff, Pirrie Carlisle archive, autographs
Harland and Wolff, Pirrie Carlisle archive - autographed album page dated 8-11 December 1911, Witley Park, Godalming, Surrey

Background imageWolff Collection: White Star Line, MV Britannic rigging plan

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

Background imageWolff Collection: RMS Titanic - framed photograph and tile

RMS Titanic - framed photograph and tile
RMS Titanic - Harland & Wolff Heritage Collection, framed photograph and tile with certificate of authenticity. Date: 1912

Background imageWolff Collection: RMS Titanic - Harland and Wolff drawing of floating crane

RMS Titanic - Harland and Wolff drawing of floating crane
RMS Titanic - extremely rare Harland and Wolff linen backed scale drawing of the 150-200 ton 1- 80 scale floating crane, designed by Bertha Krupps and fabricated by Benrather Maschinenfabrik AG

Background imageWolff Collection: Alexander Carlisle, Managing Director, Harland & Wolff

Alexander Carlisle, Managing Director, Harland & Wolff
Portrait photograph in sepia of the Olympic class designer Alexander Montgomery Carlisle, Managing Director of Harland & Wolff, signed bottom right ever your old father'. Date: early 20th century

Background imageWolff Collection: Autographs on card, Downshire House, London SW1

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

Background imageWolff Collection: Harland & Wolff - rare diary with handwritten entries

Harland & Wolff - rare diary with handwritten entries, written by a member of the drawing office describing the events in the yard in 1880

Background imageWolff Collection: RMS Olympic - document regarding blades

RMS Olympic - document regarding blades
RMS Olympic - Harland & Wolff document relating to the brazing of turbine blades and the chipping and dressing of propeller blades, dated 6 February 1913. Date: 1913

Background imageWolff Collection: Brass plaque, Harland & Wolff, Belfast

Brass plaque, Harland & Wolff, Belfast
Harland & Wolff Limited, Shipbuilders & Engineers, Belfast - oval shipbuilder's plaque in brass, cream painted background with lettering in relief



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"Wolff: A Legacy of Engineering Excellence" Step into the world of Harland & Wolff, Belfast's iconic shipyard that gave birth to two legendary vessels - Titanic and Olympic. With a rich history dating back to 1861, this renowned yard has left an indelible mark on maritime engineering. In the heart of Belfast, Harland and Wolff Yard stood as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. It was here that the dreams of grandeur took shape, where steel met water in perfect harmony. (EyeUbiquitous_20122152) The name "Wolff" became synonymous with excellence as these colossal ships emerged from its docks. Take a glimpse into their opulence - Canberra's magnificent swimming pool beckoning passengers for leisurely dips amidst oceanic splendor. (Canberra: the swimming-pool) Within the luxurious reading room onboard Titanic, one could escape reality while traversing vast seas. The walls adorned with elegance whispered stories waiting to be discovered by avid readers seeking solace amidst boundless horizons. (View of the luxurious reading room onboard the Titanic) But before Titanic and Olympic graced our oceans, there were earlier triumphs like RMS Teutonic captured in an 1889 photograph from an album commemorating their launch. These predecessors paved the way for future marvels yet to come. (1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of) MV Britannic stands tall among Cunard White Star transatlantic liners – another jewel crafted by skilled hands at Harland & Wolff shipyards; it sailed across vast continents and seas connecting people through time and space. (MV Britannic - Cunard White Star transatlantic ocean liner) Beyond ships' construction lies a map depicting Upper Triassic continents and seas – reminding us that even before man conquered waves, nature held secrets untold beneath ancient waters. (Map of the continents and seas in the Upper Triassic.