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View of Christiania, (Oslo), Norway, 1895. Creator: UnknownView of Christiania, (Oslo), Norway, 1895. Oslo was known as Christiania (or Kristiania) from 1624 until 1924. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
Harbour Ferry Boats at Circular Quay, c1900. Creator: UnknownHarbour Ferry Boats at Circular Quay, c1900. From " 50 Picturesque Photographic Views of Sydney and Surroundings". [Swain & Co. Sydney]
The Mauretania at Cherbourg, c1930. Creator: UnknownThe " Mauretania" at Cherbourg, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London and Melbourne, ]
The Recent Riots at Canton, c1883. Creator: UnknownThe Recent Riots at Canton, c1883. Wharf at Canton, where the rioting began, and from which a Chinese porter fell into the water and was drowned. Porters on the quayside at the port of Canton in China
Alexandria, mid-late 19th century. Creator: Edward Paxman BrandardAlexandria, mid-late 19th century. View of the lighthouse and port of Alexandria on the north coast of Egypt
The Grand Canal & Doges Palace, Venice, 1844. Creator: Charles WestwoodThe Grand Canal & Doges Palace, Venice, 1844. The Doges Palace (Palazzo Ducale) in Venice, Italy, was completed in 1424. It served as the residence for the ruler of Venice, the Doge
Port-Said - Panoramic view of the Quay, c1918-c1939. Creator: UnknownPort-Said - Panoramic view of the Quay, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
View of the Port Tewfiek, c1918-c1939. Creator: UnknownView of the Port Tewfiek, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
Port Said. - The entrance to the canal and Offices to the Company, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
Port-Said. - General view harbour. - LL. c1918-c1939. Creator: UnknownPort-Said. - General view harbour. - LL. c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards
The Roadstead, Toulon, 1930. Creator: UnknownThe Roadstead, Toulon, 1930. Natural bay of the roadstead of Toulon is a military port and principal base of the French Navy. From " La Cote d Azur de Marseille a Menton"
Fort St. Jean and Cathedral, Marseille, 1930. Creator: UnknownFort St. Jean and Cathedral, Marseille, 1930. Fort Saint-Jean built in 1660 by Louis XIV. Nouvelle Major cathedral built in Byzantine-Roman Revival style from 1852 to 1896
Siege of Sebastopol. Near Entrance of the French into the Town, c1850s. Creator: UnknownSiege of Sebastopol. Near Entrance of the French into the Town, c1850s. French troops at the Siege of Sebastopol, (modern-day Sevastopol in the Ukraine), a strategic Russian port on the Black Sea
Panorama of the Quais at Toulon, 1930. Creator: UnknownPanorama of the Quais at Toulon, 1930. From " La Cote d Azur de Marseille a Menton". [Levy & Neurdein, Paris, 1930]
Church of our Lady Keeper, 1930. Creator: UnknownChurch of our Lady Keeper, 1930. Notre-Dame de la Garde built on the foundations of an ancient fort at the highest natural point in Marseille
Harbour of Balaklava. The Landing Place, c1850s. Creator: UnknownHarbour of Balaklava. The Landing Place, c1850s. British soldiers, horses, camels and supplies arriving at the busy port of Balaclava on the Black Sea
Napoli - Via Molo Col Castel S. Elmo, c1900. Creator: UnknownNapoli - Via Molo Col Castel S. Elmo, c1900. Castel Sant Elmo is a medieval fortress located on a hilltop near the Certosa di San Martino, overlooking Naples, Italy. From " Napoli"
Napoli - Panorama Da Via Tasso, (From Via Tasso), c1900. Creator: UnknownNapoli - Panorama Da Via Tasso, c1900. (From Via Tasso), From " Napoli"
Napoli - Panorama Da S. Martino, (View from San Martino), c1900. Creator: UnknownNapoli - Panorama Da S. Martino, (View from San Martino), c1900. First settled by Greeks in the second millennium BC, Naples is one of the oldest continuously inhabited urban areas in the world
The Quay, North Shields, 1928. Creator: F RobsonThe Quay, North Shields, 1928. Buildings on the quayside in the port of North Shields, Tyneside. From " The Bookman - Special Christmas Number 1928". [Hodder & Stoughton Ltd, London, 1928]
Old Queenhithe, Once the Principal Dock of London Port, c1935. Creator: PatersonOld Queenhithe, Once the Principal Dock of London Port, c1935. Boats on the banks of the River Thames at low tide, with chimneys and cranes in the distance
Huge Mobile Cranes at Tilbury Swing the Cargo from a Vessels Hold, c1935. Creator: UnknownHuge Mobile Cranes at Tilbury Swing the Cargo from a Vessels Hold, c1935. Cranes unloading shipping at the port of Tilbury on the River Thames in Essex
South Wharf, Fremantle, c1947. Creator: UnknownSouth Wharf, Fremantle, c1947. From " Perth - City of Sunshine". [Australia House Bookshop, London, c1947]
Faithful Ships That Serve Londons Need: The Pool from Custom House to Billingsgate, c1935. Cargo ships on the River Thames, seen from the south bank
Carriers of Londons Food: Unloaded Cargo Boats in the South Dock of the West India Docks, c1935. Ships at the Isle of Dogs on the River Thames in London
The Three Basins of the East India Docks and the Blackwall Reach of the Thames Seen From The Air, c1935. Aerial view of the River Thames
Buying fish in a busy Arctic trading port, Tromsoe (69°38 N. Lat. ), Northern NorwayBuying fish in a busy Arctic trading port, Tromsoe (69° 38 N. Lat.), Northern Norway, 1902. From " The Underwood Travel Library - Norway". [Underwood & Underwood, London, 1902]
Great Naval Victory in Mobile Bay, Aug. 5th 1864, pub. 1864. Creator: American SchoolGreat Naval Victory in Mobile Bay, Aug. 5th 1864, pub. 1864, Currier & Ives, (colour lithograph). Rear Admiral David G Farragut (1801 - 1870); Admiral Franklin Buchanan (1800 - 1874)
Island called Ternate in the Moluccas, pub. 1744. Creator: Johann Wolfgang Heydt (flIsland called Ternate in the Moluccas, the coast and Dutch East India Company ships in the 1730s, from a series of views of Batavia Schau-platz von Africa und Ost-Indien, published 1744 (engraving)
View at Basle, 1842. Creator: John Harper (1809-42)View at Basle, 1842 (w/c on paper). Basle, now known as Basel; is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine
The Chamber, Hampton Court, pub. 1838. Creator: Joseph Nash (1809-78)The Chamber, Hampton Court, from Architecture of the Middle Ages, published 1838 (colour lithograph)
Custom House and London Bridge, 1862. Creator: Achille-Louis Martinet (1808-77)Custom House and London Bridge, 1862 (colour lithograph)
Winter in St Petersburg, 1907-1909. Private Collection
Hays Wharf, Thames, c1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamHays Wharf, Thames, c1951. Cranes on the south bank of the River Thames in London, used to unload goods. Shirley Markham (1931-1999)
Two sailors, 1952. Creator: Shirley MarkhamTwo sailors, 1952. Illustration for " The Sailors Return" by David Garnett - Neptune in a seashell chariot pulled by sea horses
Barges on the Thames in London, 1951. Creator: Shirley MarkhamBarges on the Thames in London, 1951. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952
Tower Street Ward, (c1872). Creator: UnknownTower Street Ward, (c1872). Map dating from 1773, of part of the City of London, showing Custom House and ships on the River Thames. From Old and New London, Vol
Arrival of the Hoy at Margate, 1808, (c1900). Creator: UnknownArrival of the Hoy at Margate, 1808, (c1900). Lively scene on the front at Margate in Kent, as the hoy (a type of boat) arrives. Print after a painting by Philip James De Loutherbourg
The Port of Inverary, c1800. Creator: James FittlerThe Port of Inverary, c1800. Fishermen hauling nets onto the shore at Inverary in the west of Scotland
River Front, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, c1900. Creator: UnknownRiver Front, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, c1900. Steamers on the Ohio River. The introduction of steamboats in 1811 opened up the citys trade to faster shipping and commercial ties with St Louis
The Arsenal, c1840, (1925). Creator: JMW TurnerThe Arsenal, c1840, (1925). Venice: An Imaginary View of the Arsenale, scene in Italy. The Venetian Arsenal was a complex of shipyards and armories, painting in the Tate Gallery, London
Halifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, from Dartmouth, Canada, c1900. Creator: UnknownHalifax Harbour, Nova Scotia, from Dartmouth, Canada, c1900. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell. [C.N.Greig & Co. c1900]
Dry Dock at Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada, c1900. Creator: UnknownDry Dock at Esquimalt, British Columbia, Canada, c1900. Port on Vancouver Island on the west coast, home to the Pacific fleet of the Royal Canadian Navy
The New St. George Hotel, St. Georges, Bermuda, early 20th century. Creator: UnknownThe New St. George Hotel, St. Georges, Bermuda, early 20th century. View of the harbour and town of St George s, the first permanent English settlement on the islands of Bermuda
Ye Towne of St. Georges, Bermuda, early 20th century. Creator: UnknownYe Towne of St. George s, Bermuda, early 20th century. View of the harbour and town of St Georges during the colonial period, with the Union Jack flying and a steamship in the distance
After Three Days Gale, 1885, (c1902). Creator: UnknownAfter Three Days Gale, 1885, (c1902). After a painting in the Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery. People watch from the harbour walls as a ship returns to port through rough seas
Levee and Steamboat Landing, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, c1900. Creator: UnknownLevee and Steamboat Landing, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, c1900. Wooden decking on the banks of the Mississippi. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell. [C.N.Greig & Co
Monongahela Wharf, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, c1900. Creator: UnknownMonongahela Wharf, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, c1900. Wharf on the Monongahela River, used by steamboats and the Gateway Clipper Fleet until the dam was built in the Ohio river