Sailing Ship Collection (page 17)

The five masted windjammer cargo ship Preussen under sail. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The five masted windjammer cargo ship Preussen under sail

The bridge and Broomielaw Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886. Artist: R Wallis
The bridge and Broomielaw Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I

At Red Bank, 1872. Creator: Nathaniel Orr
At Red Bank, 1872. Sailing boats and a paddle steamer on the Navesink River at Red Bank, New Jersey, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

New Orleans, 1872. Creator: DG Thompson
New Orleans, 1872. Goods on the quayside by the Mississippi River in the port of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. From " Picturesque America; or, The Land We Live In

Quebec, 1874. Creators: Robert Hinshelwood, John Douglas Woodward
Quebec, 1874. Ships on the Saint Lawrence River at Quebec City, Canada. Down in the lower town a great fleet of vessels are at moorings, and the wharves are crowded with men and vehicles

City of Boston, (from South Boston), 1874. Creator: Edward Paxman Brandard
City of Boston, (from South Boston), 1874. Ships on the Charles River at the port of Boston, Massachusetts, USA....on either hand, are the wharfs and docks, crowded with craft of every size, shape

St. Georges Church from the Docks, Liverpool, c1830. Creator: Edward Francis Finden
St. Georges Church from the Docks, Liverpool, c1830. Ships at the quayside, with warehouses and the spire of St George Derby Square

The Great Eastern, 1860: The Vessel leaving Southampton on her First Voyage, June 17, (1901). The SS Great Eastern was an iron sailing steamship designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel with John Scott

Rough Weather in the Mediterranean, 1874, (c1930). Creator: Henry Moore
Rough Weather in the Mediterranean, 1874, (c1930). A sailing ship struggling in stormy seas. Painting in the Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery, Lancashire

The Dutch in the Medway: De Ruyters Attack on Upnor Castle, 1667, (1890). Creator: Unknown
The Dutch in the Medway: De Ruyters Attack on Upnor Castle, 1667, (1890). Dutch Raid on the Medway during the Second Anglo-Dutch War in June 1667

The First Fleet of the East India Company Leaving Woolwich, 1601, (1890. ) Creator: Unknown
The First Fleet of the East India Company Leaving Woolwich, 1601, (1890). The East India Company formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region

H. M. S. Victory, 1936. Creator: Unknown
H.M.S." Victory", 1936. HMS Victory was a first rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, built between 1759 and 1765. She was Nelsons flagship at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805

A 38-Gun Frigate, about 1770, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: William Frederick Mitchell
A 38-Gun Frigate, about 1770, late 19th-early 20th century. Sailing ship flying the Red Ensign, (flag flown by British merchant or passenger ships)

View of the Dogana, 1702, (1925). Creator: Peter Schenk
View of the Dogana, 1702, (1925). 18th century view of the Punta della Dogana, old customs building in Venice, Italy. On the right is the pillar with a winged lion, symbol of the city

The 140 ft schooner Heartsease under sail. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 140 ft schooner Heartsease under sail. Heartsease was built by J.G. Fay & Co. and later renamed to Adela

The 135 ft barque sailing ship Modwena, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 135 ft barque sailing ship Modwena, 1913. Modwena was built in 1908 by John Reid in Glasgow. In 1912 she was bought by the sewing machine magnate Mortimer Singer to use as a private yacht

Italian brig at Agay, 1901. Artist: Signac, Paul (1863-1935)
Italian brig at Agay, 1901. Private Collection

Sunset (L Eventail), c. 1905. Artist: Signac, Paul (1863-1935)
Sunset (L Eventail), c. 1905. Private Collection

Grimsby - View of the Docks, with the Hydraulic Tower, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

The Tower of London, 1859. Artist: James Tibbitts Willmore
The Tower of London, 1859. Historic castle located on the River Thames in central London, built by William the Conqueror in 1078. The castle was used as a prison from 1100 until 1952

The Ark Royal, 1588. The Ark Royal was an English galleon originally ordered by Sir Walter Raleigh and later purchased for the Tudor navy

Cowes, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner
Cowes, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]

Now for the Painter (Rope) Passengers Going on Board, 1827, (1938). Artist: JMW Turner
Now for the Painter (Rope) Passengers Going on Board, 1827, (1938). Painting held at the Manchester Art Gallery. From A Catalogue of the Pictures

Victoria Bridge over the St Lawrence, Canada, 1886. Artist: Saddler
Victoria Bridge over the St Lawrence, Canada, 1886. The Victoria Bridge at Montreal was the first bridge to span the St Lawrence River

Victory by Abraham Duquesne over Admiral Michel Adriaanzoon de Ruyter, 1898. Artist: Laplante
Victory by Abraham Duquesne over Admiral Michel Adriaanzoon de Ruyter, 1898. A print from Les Francais Illustres, by Gustave Demoulin, Hachette, Paris, 1898

The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (c1850s). Scene on HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, where the British navy decisively defeated the Franco-Spanish fleet

Morning in the Harbour, 1630s. Artist: Claude Lorrain
Morning in the Harbour, 1630s. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Entrance to the Port of Marseilles, 1911. Artist: Paul Signac
Entrance to the Port of Marseilles, 1911. From the Musee d Art Moderne, Paris

Marco Polo sailing from Venice in 1271, (15th century). Together with his father and uncle, Venetian traveller and merchant Marco Polo (1254-1324) set off from Venice

Caroline Chisholm addressing a crowd from the emigrant ship Ballengeich, 1852. Caroline Chisholm (nee Jones) (1808-1877), British philanthropist and reformer, was born at Wootton, near Northampton

Clipper Ship Flying Cloud, 1851-1907. Artist: E Brown Jr
Clipper Ship Flying Cloud, 1851-1907. Designed by Donald McKay and built in Boston, the Flying Cloud was considered one of the best clippers ever built

Two scenes from the Chronique de St Denis, late 14th century. The left-hand scene depicts the Marriage of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Louis VII of France, 1137

Sounthern Seaport with Numerous Figures on the Shore, 1607-1635. Creators: Pieter Casteels II, Jacques Callot
Sounthern Seaport with Numerous Figures on the Shore, 1607-1635. Earlier ascribed toJacques Callot (1592 - 1635)

Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Displacement of the Cable on Board the "Agamemnon", 1858. Storm of 20th June

Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Breaking Adrift of the Coal on Board the "Agamemnon", 1858. A storm on 20th June....everything broke adrift, whether secured or not

A Frigate Reefing Sails in a Freshening Wind and some other Ships, 1836. Creator: CW Eckersberg
A Frigate Reefing Sails in a Freshening Wind and some other Ships, 1836

The 84-Gun Danish Warship "Dronning Marie" in the Sound, 1834. Creator: CW Eckersberg
The 84-Gun Danish Warship "Dronning Marie" in the Sound, 1834

Sailing from Copenhagen to Charlottenlund, 1824. Creator: CW Eckersberg
Sailing from Copenhagen to Charlottenlund, 1824

The South Australian Company's Swing-Bridge at Port Adelaide, 1858. Creator: Unknown
The South Australian Company's Swing-Bridge at Port Adelaide, 1858. New bridge...spanning the entrance to their new dock

A Privateer Outsailing a Pursuing Frigate, 1845. Creator: CW Eckersberg
A Privateer Outsailing a Pursuing Frigate, 1845

A Frigate and some other Ships Cruising, 1845. Creator: CW Eckersberg
A Frigate and some other Ships Cruising, 1845

Copenhagen roads, 1905. Creator: Vilhelm Arnesen
Copenhagen roads, 1905

Serpents Isle, off the Danube, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Serpents Isle, off the Danube, 1856. Snake Island in the Black Sea, near the Danube Delta. On 24 February 2022, two Russian navy warships attacked and captured the island

Ships off the Coast of Iceland, 1878. Creator: Carl Frederik Sorensen
Ships off the Coast of Iceland, 1878

The Custom House of Copenhagen, 1754. Creator: Giovanni Antonio Cesari
The Custom House of Copenhagen, 1754

Anthony Leading Cleopatra on board, 1748-1750. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Anthony Leading Cleopatra on board, 1748-1750

U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis: Learning the ropes, (1902?). Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis: Learning the ropes, (1902?). 4 midshipmen and instructor teaching them about ropes on ship

The Duke and Duchess of Connaught leaving Colombo Harbour at night, 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Duke and Duchess of Connaught leaving Colombo Harbour at night, 1890. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping