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Background imageOn Board Collection: Deck of U. S. Ship Vermont, ca. 1863. Creator: Henry P. Moore

Deck of U. S. Ship Vermont, ca. 1863. Creator: Henry P. Moore
Deck of U.S. Ship Vermont, ca. 1863

Background imageOn Board Collection: Contrabands Aboard U. S. Ship Vermont, Port Royal, South Carolina, 1861. Creator: Henry P

Contrabands Aboard U. S. Ship Vermont, Port Royal, South Carolina, 1861. Creator: Henry P
Contrabands Aboard U.S. Ship Vermont, Port Royal, South Carolina, 1861

Background imageOn Board Collection: The Capture Corean [sic] Standard, 1871. Creator: Felice Beato

The Capture Corean [sic] Standard, 1871. Creator: Felice Beato
The Capture Corean [sic] Standard, 1871. [The Flag of the Commander in Chief of the Korean Forces]

Background imageOn Board Collection: The Settlement and Church of Hearts Content, Newfoundland, 1866

The Settlement and Church of Hearts Content, Newfoundland, 1866

Background imageOn Board Collection: Splicing the Cable (after the First Accident) on Board the Great Eastern, July 25th, 1865

Splicing the Cable (after the First Accident) on Board the Great Eastern, July 25th, 1865, 1865-66

Background imageOn Board Collection: Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple... 1865-66

Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple... 1865-66
Forward Deck of the Great Eastern Cleared for the First Attempt to Grapple for the Lost Cable, August 11th, 1865, 1865-66

Background imageOn Board Collection: The Forge on Deck, Night of August 9th: Preparing the Iron Plating for Capstan, 1865-66

The Forge on Deck, Night of August 9th: Preparing the Iron Plating for Capstan, 1865-66

Background imageOn Board Collection: The Paying-out Machinery in the Stern of the Great Eastern, 1865

The Paying-out Machinery in the Stern of the Great Eastern, 1865

Background imageOn Board Collection: Getting Out One of the Large Buoys for Launching, August 2nd, 1865, 1865

Getting Out One of the Large Buoys for Launching, August 2nd, 1865, 1865

Background imageOn Board Collection: Launching the Buoy from the Bow of the Great Eastern on August 8th, 1865, 1865-66

Launching the Buoy from the Bow of the Great Eastern on August 8th, 1865, 1865-66

Background imageOn Board Collection: Getting Out One of the Great Buoys: The Deck of the Great Eastern Looking From

Getting Out One of the Great Buoys: The Deck of the Great Eastern Looking From the Forecastle, 1865-66

Background imageOn Board Collection: Deck of the Great Eastern, the Cable Trough, etc. 1866, 1865-66

Deck of the Great Eastern, the Cable Trough, etc. 1866, 1865-66

Background imageOn Board Collection: Mr. T. P. Cooke as Newton Foster, 19th century. Creator: Anon

Mr. T. P. Cooke as Newton Foster, 19th century. Creator: Anon
Mr. T. P. Cooke as Newton Foster, 19th century

Background imageOn Board Collection: News Received Through the Atlantic Cable From All Parts of the World, etc. 1866

News Received Through the Atlantic Cable From All Parts of the World, etc. 1866

Background imageOn Board Collection: Awaiting the Reply, ca. 1866. Creator: Robert Charles Dudley

Awaiting the Reply, ca. 1866. Creator: Robert Charles Dudley
Awaiting the Reply, ca. 1866

Background imageOn Board Collection: Commander and Able-Seaman, R. N. 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co

Commander and Able-Seaman, R. N. 1901. Creator: Gregory & Co
Commander and Able-Seaman, R.N. 1901. The Royal Navy, the United Kingdoms naval warfare force landed guns from HM Ships Terrible and Powerful to help in the relief of the siege of Ladysmith

Background imageOn Board Collection: Officers - City of London Imperial Volunteers, 1900. Creator: Gregory & Co

Officers - City of London Imperial Volunteers, 1900. Creator: Gregory & Co
Officers - City of London Imperial Volunteers, 1900. The City Imperial Volunteers Crossing Westminster Bridge, 1900. The City of London Imperial Volunteers (CIV)

Background imageOn Board Collection: Chinese crew members eating on board the Knivsberg, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers

Chinese crew members eating on board the Knivsberg, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Chinese crew members eating on board the Knivsberg, 1898. Scene on the deck of the SS Knivsberg travelling through the Gulf of Siam. Chinesische Matiosen beim Tschan-Tschan [?]

Background imageOn Board Collection: Europeans on board ship, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers

Europeans on board ship, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
Europeans on board ship, 1898. A group of men travelling from Africa to India. One shows off the gun he used to shoot his first elephant in the Native State of Travancore, (southern India)

Background imageOn Board Collection: Gold Hill, Gaillard Cut, Panama Canal, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

Gold Hill, Gaillard Cut, Panama Canal, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
Gold Hill, Gaillard Cut, Panama Canal, c1930s. Culebra, formerly Gaillard Cut, is an artificial valley forming part of the Panama Canal and was a great engineering feat of its time

Background imageOn Board Collection: The Kings Visit to the Grand Fleet, First World War, June 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Kings Visit to the Grand Fleet, First World War, June 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Kings Visit to the Grand Fleet, First World War, June 1917, (c1920)....bluejackets [sailors of the Royal Navy] marching past His Majesty [King George V] on board one of the battleships at Scapa

Background imageOn Board Collection: Off Billingsgate, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Off Billingsgate, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Off Billingsgate, 1872. From, " LONDON. Men singing sea shanties on fishing boat at Billingsgate Wharf. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co

Background imageOn Board Collection: Inside the Docks, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

Inside the Docks, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Inside the Docks, 1872. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold. [Grant and Co. 72-78, Turnmill Street, E.C. 1872]

Background imageOn Board Collection: Missed! U Boats Torpedo Passes Beyond the Stern of British War Vessel, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Missed! U Boats Torpedo Passes Beyond the Stern of British War Vessel, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Missed! U Boats Torpedo Passes Beyond the Stern of British War Vessel, 1916. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VI. The Spring and Summer Campaign of 1916", edited by J. A

Background imageOn Board Collection: Heave-To! A British Patrol-boat Stopping a Suspect Vessel, 1916. Creator: Unknown

Heave-To! A British Patrol-boat Stopping a Suspect Vessel, 1916. Creator: Unknown
" Heave-To!" A British Patrol-boat Stopping a Suspect Vessel, 1916. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VI. The Spring and Summer Campaign of 1916", edited by J. A

Background imageOn Board Collection: Jolly Jack-Tars as Handyman, 1917. Creator: Unknown

Jolly Jack-Tars as Handyman, 1917. Creator: Unknown
Jolly Jack-Tars as " Handyman", 1917. From " The War Illustrated Album De Luxe - Volume VII. The Autumn Campaign of 1916", edited by J. A. Hammerton

Background imageOn Board Collection: British sailors on the deck of an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. Creator: Unknown

British sailors on the deck of an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. Creator: Unknown
British sailors on the deck of an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. The white ensign, which comprises a red St Georges Cross on a white field with the Union Flag at top left

Background imageOn Board Collection: Fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. Creator: Unknown

Fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. Creator: Unknown
Fighter planes on board an aircraft carrier, Second World War, c1943. A Martlet [Grumman F4F Wildcat] of the Fleet Air Arm, bearing American markings

Background imageOn Board Collection: The Princess of Wales Welcoming her Sailor Sons on their Return... May 3, 1880, (1901)

The Princess of Wales Welcoming her Sailor Sons on their Return... May 3, 1880, (1901)
The Princess of Wales Welcoming her Sailor Sons on their Return from their Cruise on the Bacchante, May 3, 1880, (1901). Princess Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925)

Background imageOn Board Collection: Ship supplying coal in freezing conditions, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Ship supplying coal in freezing conditions, First World War, 1914, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Ship supplying coal in freezing conditions, First World War, 1914, c1920). Winter Work with the Northern Patrols: coaling ship in 36 degrees of frost

Background imageOn Board Collection: The Archbishop of York visits British sailors of the Royal Navy, First World War, 1914, (c1920)

The Archbishop of York visits British sailors of the Royal Navy, First World War, 1914, (c1920). A Visit of the Archbishop of York to the Grand Fleet

Background imageOn Board Collection: Portrait of Paul Jones, Commodore of the United States Navy, c1780, (1937). Creator: Unknown

Portrait of Paul Jones, Commodore of the United States Navy, c1780, (1937). Creator: Unknown
Portrait of Paul Jones, Commodore of the United States Navy, c1780, (1937). John Paul Jones (1747-1792) naval commander in the American Revolutionary War

Background imageOn Board Collection: Queen Victorias Interest in the Search for Franklin: 1856, (1901). Creator: Unknown

Queen Victorias Interest in the Search for Franklin: 1856, (1901). Creator: Unknown
Queen Victorias Interest in the Search for Franklin: Her Majesty visiting the Arctic Ship Resolute, December 16, 1856, (1901)

Background imageOn Board Collection: The Wedding of the Adriatic, (c991-1009), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Wedding of the Adriatic, (c991-1009), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Wedding of the Adriatic, (c991-1009), 1890. Doge Pietro II Orseolo (961-1009) began a tradition of sailing into the Adriatic Sea and throwing a ring into the water, pledging I wed thee, O Sea

Background imageOn Board Collection: Admiral Jellicoe aboard HMS Iron Duke, 1914, (1935). Creator: Unknown

Admiral Jellicoe aboard HMS Iron Duke, 1914, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Admiral Jellicoe aboard HMS Iron Duke, 1914, (1935). Admiral Sir John Rushworth Jellicoe (1859-1935) was in command of the Grand Fleet

Background imageOn Board Collection: Passengers play cards on the deck of a Red Star liner, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Passengers play cards on the deck of a Red Star liner, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Passengers play cards on the deck of a Red Star liner, 1907. People enjoy a game of Bridge on board an ocean liner on a transatlantic crossing

Background imageOn Board Collection: Peg quoits on board a Red Star Line passenger ship, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Peg quoits on board a Red Star Line passenger ship, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Peg quoits on board a Red Star Line passenger ship, 1907. Passengers enjoy tea and peg quoits (also known as the Ring Game) on deck. Postcard

Background imageOn Board Collection: Allan Line to Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Allan Line to Canada, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Allan Line to Canada, c1900. Passengers on the deck of an ocean liner. The Allan Line ran steamships between Liverpool in England, and Montreal and Quebec in Canada. Postcard

Background imageOn Board Collection: King George V at the wheel of of his yacht, Britannia, during Cowes Regatta week, 1924, (1935)

King George V at the wheel of of his yacht, Britannia, during Cowes Regatta week, 1924, (1935). George V (1865-1936) sailing HMY Britannia off the coast of the Isle of Wight

Background imageOn Board Collection: Admiral Lord Nelson mortallly wounded on the Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, (1805), 1816

Admiral Lord Nelson mortallly wounded on the Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar, (1805), 1816
Admiral Lord Nelson mortallly wounded on the quarter deck of the Victory in the Battle of Trafalgar, (1805), 1816. Thomas Hardy with Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Background imageOn Board Collection: The surrender of Buonaparte on board the Bellerophon, (15 July 1815), 1816. Creator: Unknown

The surrender of Buonaparte on board the Bellerophon, (15 July 1815), 1816. Creator: Unknown
The surrender of Buonaparte on board the Bellerophon, (15 July 1815), 1816. Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) French statesman

Background imageOn Board Collection: Shuffleboard on board a Red Star Line passenger ship, 1907. Creator: Unknown

Shuffleboard on board a Red Star Line passenger ship, 1907. Creator: Unknown
Shuffleboard on board a Red Star Line passenger ship, 1907. Shuffleboard was popular on early steamships, like the Red Star liner Vaderland, at the turn of the century. Postcard

Background imageOn Board Collection: Guy-Victor Duperre, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly

Guy-Victor Duperre, 1804, (1839). Creator: Julien Leopold Boilly
Guy-Victor Duperre, 1804, (1839). Duperre (Victor-Guy, Baron), Amiral de France. Portrait of Guy-Victor Duperre (1775-1846), French admiral who commanded naval forces in the Mauritius Campaign

Background imageOn Board Collection: Sea-Fight Between Ptolemy and Demetrius Poliorcetes Off Salamis, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Sea-Fight Between Ptolemy and Demetrius Poliorcetes Off Salamis, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Sea-Fight Between Ptolemy and Demetrius Poliorcetes Off Salamis, 1890. Sea battle before the Battle of Salamis 306 BC, between fleets of Ptolemy I Soter and Macedonian Demetrius Poliorcetes

Background imageOn Board Collection: Guarding the Flag, (1919). Creator: Unknown

Guarding the Flag, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Guarding the Flag, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: The two forward turrets of H.M.S. " Conqueror", showing the 13.5-inch guns, ten of which form her main armament

Background imageOn Board Collection: The Protected Cruiser Columbia. c1897. Creator: Unknown

The Protected Cruiser Columbia. c1897. Creator: Unknown
The Protected Cruiser " Columbia". c1897. From the late 1850s, wooden ships were replaced with armoured warships

Background imageOn Board Collection: On the Ocklawaha River, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown

On the Ocklawaha River, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown
On the Ocklawaha River, Florida, c1897. The river was used extensively in the 19th century and early 20th century for steamboat transportation

Background imageOn Board Collection: Getting Electric Light ready -- H. M. S. Edinburgh, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Getting Electric Light ready -- H. M. S. Edinburgh, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Getting Electric Light ready -- H.M.S. Edinburgh, c1900. From " The British Navy - Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]



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