Cargo Collection (page 5)

Ffestiniog Railway: Tan-Y-Bwlch Station, c1896. Artist: Carl Norman
Festiniog Railway: Tan-Y-Bwlch Station, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

A Diver Working Under Enormous Pressure, 1935
A Diver Working Under Enormous Pressure, . From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 1, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, ]

Municipal Bridge Connecting Louisville, Ky, and Jeffersonville, Ind. 1942. Artist
Municipal Bridge Connecting Louisville, Ky, and Jeffersonville, Ind. 1942. From Souvenir of Louisville Ky.. [Curt Teich & Co. Inc. Chicago, 1942]

Southampton Docks, c1896. Artist: FGO Stuart
Southampton Docks, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Natives loading bananas at Kingston, Jamaica, chant Scottish psalms, 1937
In Charge of a Precentor - the natives loading bananas at Kingston, Jamaica, chant Scottish psalm tunes as they walk along, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol

Merchant Ship Types. No. 19 - A River Amazon Trade Cargo-Passenger Ship, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]

Shipment of goods on a boat and illuminated initial letter with a sailor in a boat, miniature in Codex Justinian Institutiones Feodorum et Alia, illuminated manuscript, c. 1300

Cargo being loaded or unloaded from a ship, Royal Victoria Dock, Canning Town, London, c1930. The dock was built between 1850 and 1855 on an area of Plaistow Marshes

Unloading a barrel from a ship down a gangway, London, c1905

Unloading rolls of paper from a ship, London, c1905

Lighters approaching the General Steam Navigation Companys wharf by Tower Bridge, London, c1905

Topsail barge on the Thames with its top mast lowered, London, c1905. The barge is loaded with hay or esparto

Steam tug moving between barges on the Thames, London, c1905

Dumpy barge on the Thames loaded with hay or esparto, London, c1905

The imports of Great Britain from France, 1757. Artist: LP Boitard
The imports of Great Britain from France, 1757. The landing of passengers and cargo from France at the Custom House. A satire on the importation of French goods

A Dutch Hay Barge, 1870. Artist: Edmund Thornton Crawford
A Dutch Hay Barge, 1870

The Custom House from the River Thames, as it was in 1714, 1715. Showing boats, figures and barrels being unloaded

View of West India Docks from the south east, 1840. Artist: William Parrott
View of West India Docks from the south east, 1840. Showing figures making repairs to ships and boats or handling cargo

Lambeth Palace, London, 1745. Artist: Pierre-Charles Canot
View of Lambeth Palace from the north bank, looking across the River Thames, London, 1745. In the foreground water vessels can be seen on the river with figures unloading cargo

Hays Wharf with carts being loaded up outside, Bermondsey, London, 1834. Artist
Hays Wharf with carts being loaded up outside, Bermondsey, London, 1834. Sacks being moved between the warehouse and horse drawn carts. Cranes are used to winch the goods up and down

View of John Humphreys Dock and Hays Wharf, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1857. Ships and barges come and go; barrels wait on the dock outside Hays Wharf which can still be seen today

View of Chamberlains Wharf, Tooley Street, Bermondsey, London, 1846. Barrels wait on the wharf. The warehouses have cranes for winching cargo on and off the ships and boats

Mr Smiths house at Battersea, London, c1755. Artist: John Boydell
Mr Smiths house at Battersea, London, c1755. The house of a Mr Smith, looking up the River Thames, with sailing boats and cargo vessels on the river. The buildings are reflected in the water

Southwark Bridge, London, 1827. Artist: W Wallis
A view of Southwark Bridge from Bankside, London, 1827. Showing cargo being unloaded at the riverside

The Stevedore, from Four and Twenty Toilers, pub. 1900 (colour lithograph). accompanies verse by E.V. Lucas (Edward Verrall Lucas) (1868 – 1938);

Wooding Up On The Mississippi, pub. 1863, Currier & Ives (Colour Lithograph)

Loading Vickers-Vimy aircraft City of London with motorbike frames for Cologne, c1919-c1929(?). The Vickers-Vimy was a British heavy bomber aircraft of the First World War

View from the hold of the Manchester Renown, Manchester, 1964. Dockers loading steel bars onto a ship from a dock on the Manchester Ship Canal

Steel bars being loaded onto the Manchester Renown, Manchester, 1964. Artist
Steel bars being loaded onto the Manchester Renown, Manchester, 1964. British steel products were in demand worldwide during the 1960s due to their high quality

Dockers loading steel bars onto the Manchester Renown, Manchester, 1964. Artist
Dockers loading steel bars onto the Manchester Renown, Manchester, 1964. British steel products were in demand worldwide during the 1960s due to their high quality

The Manchester Renown being loaded with steel for export, Manchester, 1964. Artist
The Manchester Renown being loaded with steel for export, Manchester, 1964. The Renown was part of the Manchester Liners fleet

Bananas 2. - Loading a Steamship, Costa Rica, 1928. From Players Cigarettes - Products of the World: A Series of 50 [John Player & Sons, London, 1928]

Quay to Victory, 1941. Artist: Cecil Beaton
Quay to Victory, 1941. A naval officer walks along a dockside filled with boats and cargo. From Air of Glory, by Cecil Beaton. [His Majestys Stationery Office, London, 1941]

Wells of Moses, Near Suez, c1882. Episode of the Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. IV, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1880]

Questioning a Zulu to the Whereabouts of the Boers, 1902. The Second Boer War (1899-1902), South Africa. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. III

Smithfield and St. Bartholomews Hospital, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Smithfield and St. Bartholomews Hospital, 1891. St Bartholomews Hospital, also known simply as Barts and later more formally as The Royal Hospital of St Bartholomew

Loading Tobacco at Norfolk, Virginia. 1926. From Players Cigarettes - From Plantation to Smoker: A Series of 25 [John Player & Sons, London, 1926]

Gauging wine casks at London Docks, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]

Tallying wool bales at London Docks, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]

N24 on the Derricks of the Hobby at Kings Bay, c1925, (1928). In 1925 Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen (1872-1928) attempted to fly to the North Pole with Lincoln Ellsworth (1880-1951)

Amundsens Polar Transport, 1911, (1928). Roald Engelbregt Gravning Amundsen led the Antarctic expedition of 1910-1912 which was the first to reach the South Pole, on 14 December 1911

The merchant navy of old Japan: a trading ship under the old regime, 1907. From Harmsworth History of the World, Volume 1, by Arthur Mee, J.A. Hammerton, & A.D. Innes, M.A

Sugar Mill, Cuba, c1913. [Harris Bros. Co. Havana, Cuba]

Train Load of Sugar Cane leaving the field, Cuba, 1915

Sugar Mill, Cuba, c1910. [Harris Bros. Co. Havana, Cuba]

Unloading a vessel on the Irrawaddy River, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co
Unloading a vessel on the Irrawaddy River, Burma, 1908. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Transportation of £14, 000, 000 of bullion on the British battleship HMS Malaya, 1940
Transportation of £ 14, 000, 000 of bullion on the British battleship HMS Malaya, 1940. Malaya was taking the bullion from Britain to Halifax, Nova Scotia

Unloading cargo from a boat, Muhaila, Baghdad, Iraq, 1925. Artist: A Kerim
Unloading cargo from a boat, Muhaila, Baghdad, Iraq, 1925. A print from Baghdad, Camera Studio Iraq, published by Hasso Bros, Rotophot AG, Berlin, 1925

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