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Embarking Collection

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The Embarkation of Henry VIII at Dover c1540

The Embarkation of Henry VIII at Dover c1540
The Embarkation at Dover c1540. Henry VIII and his fleet setting sail from Dover to Calais on 31 May 1520 on the way to meet Francis I at The Field of Cloth of Gold

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarkation of dockyard workmen as emigrants at Portsmouth, 1869. Creator: Unknown

Embarkation of dockyard workmen as emigrants at Portsmouth, 1869. Creator: Unknown
Embarkation of dockyard workmen as emigrants at Portsmouth, 1869. '...discharged workmen of the Admiralty dockyards, with their wives and families, on board her Majesty's screw troop-ship Crocodile

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales embarking at Dundee for Denmark on Saturday last, 1864

The Prince and Princess of Wales embarking at Dundee for Denmark on Saturday last, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Prince and Princess of Wales embarking at Dundee for Denmark on Saturday last, 1864....the Prince and Princess of Wales, with their infant son, Prince Albert Victor

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The Outbreak of the War - Transport Leaving England for the Cape, 1900. Creator

The Outbreak of the War - Transport Leaving England for the Cape, 1900. Creator
The Outbreak of the War - Transport Leaving England for the Cape, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageEmbarking Collection: U.S.S. Maine, Marines embarking at Hampton Roads, 1898. Creator: Unknown

U.S.S. Maine, Marines embarking at Hampton Roads, 1898. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Maine, Marines embarking at Hampton Roads, 1898

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Sick and Wounded embarking at Hong-Kong on board the Steamer 'Canton', 1858. Creator: Unknown

Sick and Wounded embarking at Hong-Kong on board the Steamer "Canton", 1858. Creator: Unknown
Sick and Wounded embarking at Hong-Kong on board the Steamer "Canton", [China], 1858. In relation to this drawing our Artist and Correspondent makes the following remarks

Background imageEmbarking Collection: A Party Embark on a Ship. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe

A Party Embark on a Ship. Creator: Romeyn de Hooghe
A Party Embark on a Ship

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Company Embarking on a Launch, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Pierre-Jacques Volaire

Company Embarking on a Launch, mid-late 18th century. Creator: Pierre-Jacques Volaire
Company Embarking on a Launch, mid-late 18th century

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarkation of Troops on a Dutch River, 1652-1683. Creator: Hendrick de Meijer

Embarkation of Troops on a Dutch River, 1652-1683. Creator: Hendrick de Meijer
Embarkation of Troops on a Dutch River, 1652-1683

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The Naval Review: the Queen and Royal Family embarking at Portsmouth - sketched by R

The Naval Review: the Queen and Royal Family embarking at Portsmouth - sketched by R. Landells, 1856 Creator: Unknown
The Naval Review: the Queen and Royal Family embarking at Portsmouth - sketched by R. Landells, 1856. Queen Victoria attends a Royal Navy display in Hampshire

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Le Loyalisme de L'Afrique Francaise, 1914. Creator: Geiser

Le Loyalisme de L'Afrique Francaise, 1914. Creator: Geiser
Le Loyalisme de L'Afrique Francaise; La tranquillite interieure du pays permit d'envoyer au front sans delai la presque totalite des troupes algeriennes, 1914

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarkation of the French Troops at Toulon, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Embarkation of the French Troops at Toulon, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Embarkation of the French Troops at Toulon, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarkation of the 93rd Highlanders on board the Himalaya at Plymouth, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Embarkation of the 93rd Highlanders on board the Himalaya at Plymouth, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Embarkation of the 93rd Highlanders on board the Himalaya at Plymouth, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Background imageEmbarking Collection: German Squadron Visit To U.S. 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. German Squadron Visit To U.S. 1912

German Squadron Visit To U.S. 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. German Squadron Visit To U.S. 1912
German Squadron Visit To U.S. 1912

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarkation of French Troops in English Vessels, at Calais, for the Baltic, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Embarkation of French Troops in English Vessels, at Calais, for the Baltic, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Embarkation of French Troops in English Vessels, at Calais, for the Baltic, 1854. Soldiers leaving France to fight in the Crimean War

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The Emperor leaving Calais Harbour, to visit the English Squadron, 1854. Creator: Unknown

The Emperor leaving Calais Harbour, to visit the English Squadron, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The Emperor leaving Calais Harbour, to visit the English Squadron, 1854. French emperor and president Napoleon Bonaparte III inspects Royal Navy ships off the coast of France before they leave for

Background imageEmbarking Collection: French Soldiers and English Sailors Fraternising at Calais, 1854. Creator: Unknown

French Soldiers and English Sailors Fraternising at Calais, 1854. Creator: Unknown
French Soldiers and English Sailors Fraternising at Calais, 1854. Allied personnel in France before leaving to fight in the Crimean War....the soldiers crowded the cafes with which Calais abounds;

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Scene in the Place, at Calais, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Scene in the Place, at Calais, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Scene in the Place, at Calais, 1854. Allied personnel in France before leaving to fight in the Crimean War. French soldiers are not restricted to be very close shavers - in the literal reuse

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarkation of Arms, at Calais, on Friday, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Embarkation of Arms, at Calais, on Friday, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Embarkation of Arms, at Calais, on Friday, 1854. Northern France: artillery and ammunition being loaded on to Royal Navy ships destined for the Crimean War....the [French] troops marched down

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The 48th French Regiment of the Line embarking on board 'The St. Vincent' English ship... 1854

The 48th French Regiment of the Line embarking on board "The St. Vincent" English ship... 1854
The 48th French Regiment of the Line embarking on board "The St. Vincent" English ship, at Calais, 1854. Northern France

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarking on Pleasure Boats in Summer, from the illustrated book 'Picture Book: Flowers of... 1801

Embarking on Pleasure Boats in Summer, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of... 1801
Embarking on Pleasure Boats in Summer, from the illustrated book "Picture Book: Flowers of the Four Seasons (Ehon shiki no hana), " vol. 1, Japan, New Year, 1801

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarking on the 'Mayflower', 1905. Creator: Unknown. Embarking on the 'Mayflower', 1905

Embarking on the "Mayflower", 1905. Creator: Unknown. Embarking on the "Mayflower", 1905
Embarking on the "Mayflower", 1905. Military officers leaving a launch and ascending steps to presidential yacht during the Portsmouth Peace Conference

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Party of exiles and convicts embarking on river barge at Tumen [ie, Tiumen]

Party of exiles and convicts embarking on river barge at Tumen [ie, Tiumen]... between 1885 and 86. Creator: Unknown
Party of exiles and convicts embarking on river barge at Tumen [ie, Tiumen], western Siberia, between 1885 and 1886. Male convicts and exiles wait to board barge for Tomsk

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Preparations at Cherbourg for the departure of reinforcements for Mexico, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Preparations at Cherbourg for the departure of reinforcements for Mexico, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Preparations at Cherbourg for the departure of reinforcements for Mexico, 1862. Engraving from a sketch by M. Lix. From the beginning of July the armaments for the expedition have been carried out

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Group of convicts at head of inclined plane leading to barge, between 1885 and 1886

Group of convicts at head of inclined plane leading to barge, between 1885 and 1886. Creator: Unknown
Group of convicts at head of inclined plane leading to barge, between 1885 and 1886

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarkation at Genoa [recto], 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot

Embarkation at Genoa [recto], 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot
Embarkation at Genoa [recto], 1612

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarkation at Genoa, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot

Embarkation at Genoa, 1612. Creator: Jacques Callot
Embarkation at Genoa, 1612

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The Re-embarkation of the Troops, c. 1614. Creator: Jacques Callot

The Re-embarkation of the Troops, c. 1614. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Re-embarkation of the Troops, c. 1614

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The Re-embarkation of the Turks, c. 1614. Creator: Jacques Callot

The Re-embarkation of the Turks, c. 1614. Creator: Jacques Callot
The Re-embarkation of the Turks, c. 1614

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarking from Brighthelmstone to Diepp[e] (from, Imitations of Modern Drawings), 1787

Embarking from Brighthelmstone to Diepp[e] (from, Imitations of Modern Drawings), 1787

Background imageEmbarking Collection: 16th Infantry Embarking, Spanish-American War, June 1898, (1899). Creator: Burr McIntosh

16th Infantry Embarking, Spanish-American War, June 1898, (1899). Creator: Burr McIntosh
16th Infantry Embarking, Spanish-American War, June 1898, (1899). US Army soldiers going on board a ship at Port Tampa, Florida, USA

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Madras, Embarking, 1856. Creator: J. B. East (19th century)

Madras, Embarking, 1856. Creator: J. B. East (19th century)
Madras, Embarking, engraved by C. Hunt, 1856 (coloured engraving). Madras, now known as Chennai is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu; a group of Europeans come to shore aided by

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Cars embarking on Southampton ferry. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Cars embarking on Southampton ferry. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Cars embarking on Southampton ferry

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Passengers embarking on Southampton ferry. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Passengers embarking on Southampton ferry. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Passengers embarking on Southampton ferry

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Charles II of England Embarking in Scheweningen May 23, 1660, 1660-1683. Creator: Hendrick de Meijer

Charles II of England Embarking in Scheweningen May 23, 1660, 1660-1683. Creator: Hendrick de Meijer
Charles II of England Embarking in Scheweningen May 23, 1660, 1660-1683

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Passengers boarding Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, 1933

Passengers boarding Zeppelin LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin, 1933. The Graf Zeppelin was the most successful airship ever built. Between its first flight in 1928 and retirement in 1937

Background imageEmbarking Collection: A Symbol of the Modern World - Passengers Embarking at Croydon Aerodrome, c1935

A Symbol of the Modern World - Passengers Embarking at Croydon Aerodrome, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Passengers boarding the steamer Earl Godwin, London, c1905

Passengers boarding the steamer Earl Godwin, London, c1905. The steamer is next to the Victoria Embankment. Cleopatras Needle and Waterloo Bridge can be seen in the background

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Lord Mayor Thomas Johnson and his entourage embarking from the Tower of London, 1840

Lord Mayor Thomas Johnson and his entourage embarking from the Tower of London, 1840

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The Lord Mayor departing for Westminster, St Katherines Way, London, 1703 (c1850(?))

The Lord Mayor departing for Westminster, St Katherines Way, London, 1703 (c1850(?)). Sir John Parsons embarking on the Lord Mayors Barge at the Red Lion Brewhouse. He was Lord Mayor in 1703

Background imageEmbarking Collection: His Majestys Embarkation at Greenwich, for Scotland, 1822

His Majestys Embarkation at Greenwich, for Scotland, 1822. View of George IV and his entourage embarking for Scotland on the River Thames at Greenwich. He is being waved off by figures in boats

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The Embarkation of the English in Holland, 30 November 1799

The Embarkation of the English in Holland, 30 November 1799. In August 1799 the British and Russians launched a combined invasion of the Netherlands, then a French vassal state

Background imageEmbarking Collection: View of the Port and the Roadstead of Boulogne at the Departure of the Flotilla, 16 August 1803

View of the Port and the Roadstead of Boulogne at the Departure of the Flotilla, 16 August 1803

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Paraplegic bus, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters

Paraplegic bus, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. Artist: Michael Walters
Paraplegic bus, Pontefract, West Yorkshire, 1960. By 1960, facilities for the disabled were being developed and access to transport was an important part of this

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The Embarkation for the Island of Cytherea, 1717, (1912). Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau

The Embarkation for the Island of Cytherea, 1717, (1912). Artist: Jean-Antoine Watteau
The Embarkaton for the Island of Cytherea, 1717, (1912). Painting held at the Louvre, Paris. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Troops on board a Channel transport, c1915 (1928)

Troops on board a Channel transport, c1915 (1928). From The Wonder Book of Soldiers for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1928]

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Africas sons sailing for England, Aviation Corps aboard transport, World War I, c1914-c1918

Africas sons sailing for England, Aviation Corps aboard transport, World War I, c1914-c1918. From a box set of stereoscopic cards titled The Great War

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Soldiers of the Wiltshire Rifles boarding a train, Cape Town, South Africa, World War I, c1915

Soldiers of the Wiltshire Rifles boarding a train, Cape Town, South Africa, World War I, c1915. Wiltshire Rifles back from Windhoek entrain at Cape Town for depot to re-volunteer for East Africa

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Gordon Highlanders embarking for South Africa, Liverpool, Lancashire, 1899

Gordon Highlanders embarking for South Africa, Liverpool, Lancashire, 1899. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Gordon Highlanders embarking for South Africa, Liverpool, Lancashire, 1899. On their way to fight in the Second Boer War. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Passengers embarking on an Irrawaddy steamer, Mada, Rangoon, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co

Passengers embarking on an Irrawaddy steamer, Mada, Rangoon, Burma, 1908. Artist: Stereo Travel Co
Passengers embarking on an Irrawaddy steamer, Mada, Rangoon, Burma, 1908. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Passenger ship bethed at Molde, Norway, 1929

Passenger ship bethed at Molde, Norway, 1929

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Passengers boarding Zeppelin LZ 11 Viktoria Luise, c1912-1914 (1933)

Passengers boarding Zeppelin LZ 11 Viktoria Luise, c1912-1914 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zepplin 1932, Dresden, 1933

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Aviation Corps boarding a ship, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers

Aviation Corps boarding a ship, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels Publishers
Aviation Corps boarding a ship, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Cronjes Captive Warriors, the Docks, Paardeberg, South Africa, 1900

Cronjes Captive Warriors, the Docks, Paardeberg, South Africa, 1900. Soldiers of Piet Cronjes Boer Army after surrendering to Field Marshal Lord Roberts after the Battle of Paardeberg

Background imageEmbarking Collection: The Empress of the French embarking in the Gazelle, 1870 (late 19th century)

The Empress of the French embarking in the Gazelle, 1870 (late 19th century). The Empress Eugenie at Trouville stepping aboard the yacht of Sir John Burgoyne that would take her into exile in England

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Getting on a bus in Ludgate Hill, London, 1926-1927

Getting on a bus in Ludgate Hill, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Embarkation of convicts for French Guiana, 1904

Embarkation of convicts for French Guiana, 1904. France began transporting convicts to its colony of French Guiana in 1852

Background imageEmbarking Collection: French troops embarking for China, 1900. Artist: Eugene Damblans

French troops embarking for China, 1900. Artist: Eugene Damblans
French troops embarking for China, 1900. Boxer Rebellion was a Chinese rebellion from November 1899 to September 7, 1901, against foreign influence in areas such as trade, politics

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Napoleon In The Bellerophon, 1815 (c1850s)

Napoleon In The Bellerophon, 1815 (c1850s). After his defeat at Waterloo and a failed attempt to escape to the United States

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Senegalese soldiers embarking on the Egyptian coast, World War I, 1915

Senegalese soldiers embarking on the Egyptian coast, World War I, 1915. 475, 000 troops from Frances overseas colonies served in the French army during World War I A print from Le Pays de France

Background imageEmbarking Collection: Passengers joining a P&O liner in the Thames, c1890. Artist: P&O Pencillings

Passengers joining a P&O liner in the Thames, c1890. Artist: P&O Pencillings
Passengers joining a P&O liner in the Thames, c1890. Embarking for a voyage through the Suez Canal to India, Australia or Japan


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