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Shipping in the Pool of London: A Vista from London Bridge to Tower Bridge, c1935. Barges on the River Thames. From " Wonderful London, Volume 1", edited by Arthur St John Adcock
Laying the Submarine Telegraph between Malta and Gibraltar, off the Isle of Pantellaria, 1870. Creator: UnknownLaying the Submarine Telegraph between Malta and Gibraltar, off the Isle of Pantellaria, 1870. 'The laying of [this section of the Anglo-Indian Submarine Telegraph]
The Channel Railway Ferry: proposed steam-boat to convey the trains, 1870. Creator: UnknownThe Channel Railway Ferry: proposed steam-boat to convey the trains, 1870. 'Mr. John Fowler, C.E. [has devised a plan] for the more expeditious conveyance of mails
The Bitter Lakes, Suez Canal, 1870. Creator: UnknownThe Bitter Lakes, Suez Canal, 1870. 'An inland sea now extends as far as the eye can reach; large steam-ships are passing over it with screws or paddles
Ice in the Thames at London Bridge, 1870. Creator: UnknownIce in the Thames at London Bridge, 1870. '...the surface of the Thames from the tidal reach was, at low water, completely blocked with masses of ice
The town of Cameta, in Para, South America, 1868. Creator: UnknownThe town of Cameta, in Para, South America, 1868. 'The Brazilian province of Para, which lies to the south of the great estuary of the river Amazon
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Liverpool: the excursion on the River Mersey, 1865. Creator: SmythVisit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Liverpool: the excursion on the River Mersey, 1865. 'Their Royal Highnesses [the future King Edward VII
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Ireland: the Royal Party landing at...Kingstown, 1868. Creator: UnknownVisit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Ireland: the Royal Party landing at the Victoria Wharf, Kingstown, 1868. '...a pavilion had been erected for the purpose of enabling the Royal visitors to
The new overland route to India: town and port of Brindisi, 1869. Creator: UnknownThe new overland route to India: town and port of Brindisi, [Italy], 1869. 'A conspicuous object at Brindisi is the old castle
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Lake Timsah, 1869. Creator: UnknownThe Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Lake Timsah, 1869. Lake Timsah '...[is] an inland basin...into which the waters of the Mediterranean have been admitted by the completion of the first half of
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: breakwater at Port Said, and Mediterranean entrance... 1869. Creator: UnknownThe Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: breakwater at Port Said, and Mediterranean entrance to the canal, 1869. View from the sea of the new port and western breakwater
Race across the Atlantic between the Russia and the City of Paris, 1869. Creator: UnknownRace across the Atlantic between the Russia and the City of Paris, 1869. '...the Cunard Royal mail-steamer Russia, Captain T
Prince Arthur's visit to the Isle of Man: Port Erin, 1869. Creator: UnknownPrince Arthur's visit to the Isle of Man: Port Erin, 1869. 'The beautiful bay of Port Erin...is situated on the west side of tint island, about three miles north of the Calf of Man
Oxford and Cambridge Universities Boat-Race: the start from Putney, 1869. Creator: UnknownOxford and Cambridge Universities Boat-Race: the start from Putney, [south London], 1869. Rowing match on the Thames between the two University crews of Oxford and Cambridge
Regatta of boats of the Channel Fleet at Lisbon, 1869. Creator: UnknownRegatta of boats of the Channel Fleet at Lisbon, 1869. Engraving of a sketch by Sub-Lieutenant F. Eardley Wilmot, of H.M.S. Minotaur
Kingston, Jamaica, with Newcastle in the distance, 1865. Creator: UnknownKingston, Jamaica, with Newcastle in the distance, 1865. 'The head-quarters of the [British] military force are at Kingston, the troops being quartered in Newcastle Barracks
Armstrong gun works, Newcastle [docks], 1915. Creator: Bain News ServiceArmstrong gun works, Newcastle [docks], 1915
The British Channel Squadron entering Cherbourg Harbour, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe British Channel Squadron entering Cherbourg Harbour, [northern France], 1865. View...from a sketch by our special artist...The first to round the point was the Royal yacht Osborne, while
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Reine Hortense leaving Portsmouth Harbour, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the Reine Hortense leaving Portsmouth Harbour, 1865. On the return of the...French Minister of Marine
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French fleet leaving Spithead, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the French fleet leaving Spithead, 1865. The ships composing the French squadron...[included] the Solferino and Magenta, two-deckers, ironclads
The International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the British Admiral's flagship...salute... 1865. Creator: UnknownThe International Naval Festival at Portsmouth: the British Admiral's flagship returning the salute of the French fleet, 1865
The Indo-European Telegraph: Landing The Cable in the mud at Fao, Persian Gulf, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe Indo-European Telegraph: Landing The Cable in the mud at Fao, Persian Gulf, 1865. When some four miles of cable had been paid out
The Indo-European Telegraph: Mussendom Station, Elphinstone Inlet, Persian Gulf, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe Indo-European Telegraph: Mussendom Station, Elphinstone Inlet, Persian Gulf, 1865. From a sketch by Lieut. Hewett, of the gun-boat Clyde
The action off Cherbourg on Sunday between the Alabama and the Kearsarge: the Alabama sinking, 1864. Creator: SmythThe action off Cherbourg on Sunday between the Alabama and the Kearsarge: the Alabama sinking, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by James Bryant of the Royal Western Yacht Club
The Ocean Yacht Match from Gravesend to Harwich...the Volante winning the Cutters Prize, 1864. Creator: SmythThe Ocean Yacht Match from Gravesend to Harwich on Saturday, June 4: the Volante winning the Cutters Prize, 1864. The Volante, a cutter of 60 tons belonging to H. C
The Indo-European Telegraph: Elphinstone Inlet, Persian Gulf, with a view of the Fort, 1865. Creator: UnknownThe Indo-European Telegraph: Elphinstone Inlet, Persian Gulf, with a view of the Fort, 1865. From a sketch by Lieut. Hewett, commanding the gun-boat Clyde
The War in Denmark: the Austro-Prussian Squadron at Cuxhaven after its defeat off Heligoland, 1864. Creator: SmythThe War in Denmark: the Austro-Prussian Squadron at Cuxhaven after its defeat off Heligoland, 1864....a view of the Austro-Prussian squadron lying off Cuxhaven, at the mouth of the Elbe
The War in Denmark: Danish cruisers of Rügen chasing a Prussian flotilla into Swinemünde... 1864. Creator: UnknownThe War in Denmark: Danish cruisers of Rugen chasing a Prussian flotilla into Swinemunde - from a sketch by our Danish correspondent, 1864
Launch of the Knight Commander, iron screw steam-ship, built at Dublin, 1864. Creator: SmythLaunch of the Knight Commander, iron screw steam-ship, built at Dublin, 1864. View of...the first large iron vessel ever built in the port of Dublin as she glided off her cradle into the high-tide
Embarkation at Cape Coast Castle of the troops recalled from the Ashantee War, 1864. Creator: UnknownEmbarkation at Cape Coast Castle of the troops recalled from the Ashantee War, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Dr. Eames of H.M.S
Pekin, one of the European-Chinese Squadron, leaving Chefoo, Shantung, 1864. Creator: UnknownPekin, one of the European-Chinese Squadron, leaving Chefoo, Shantung, 1864. Chefoo Bluff; Green Island, Stick-up Rock; The China; Island of Kung-Kung-Tau; English naval stores; H.M
The town and port of Nassau, New Providence, Bahama Islands, 1864. Creator: Mason JacksonThe town and port of Nassau, New Providence, Bahama Islands, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by an officer of the 1st West India Regiment
The Jackal tender and boats going to meet the American mail steamer at Roche's Point... 1864. Creator: SmythThe Jackal tender and boats going to meet the American mail steamer at Roche's Point, near Queenstown [in Ireland], 1864
The fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe fight between the Alabama and the Kearsarge, 1864. American Civil War - sea battle off Cherbourg on 19th June, from a sketch by Robert Lancaster, the owner of the yacht Deerhound
The Deerhound rescuing a portion of the crew of The Alabama, 1864. Creator: UnknownThe Deerhound rescuing a portion of the crew of The Alabama, 1864. American Civil War - view of the sea battle off Cherbourg on 19th June, ...from the plan and information supplied by Mr. George T
The War in Japan: action of Sept. 5, in the Strait of Simonosaki, 1864. Creator: Edwin WeedonThe War in Japan: action of Sept. 5, in the Strait of Simonosaki, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. C. Wirgman, ...our Special Artist
Laying the foundation-stone of the Brisbane Bridge, Queensland, New South Wales, 1864. Creator: UnknownLaying the foundation-stone of the Brisbane Bridge, Queensland, New South Wales, 1864. The foundation-stone of the new bridge to connect the north and south portions of the city...was laid
Vladivostok, 1904. Creator: UnknownVladivostok, 1904. National Library of Russia
Hammerfest, in Norway, lately visited by Prince Alfred, 1864. Creator: UnknownHammerfest, in Norway, lately visited by Prince Alfred, 1864. View of the town and harbour. The town of Hammerfest, the most northerly in the world, is situated in latitude 70 deg
The roads at Chefoo seen from the hills, China, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersThe roads at Chefoo seen from the hills, China, 1898. Steamships and junks on the Yellow Sea off the coast of what is now Yantai. Die Rhede von Chi-Fu vom Hugel gesehen, 1898
New Orleans, 1872. Creator: DG ThompsonNew 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 WoodwardQuebec, 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
Battle between the Meteor and the Bouvet off Havana, 9 November 1870Battle between the German gunship " Meteor" and the French aviso " Bouvet" off Havana, 9 November 1870, (1936)
Her Majesty en route for Cherbourg, 1858. Creator: UnknownHer Majesty en route for Cherbourg, 1858. Queen Victoria travels...to visit the Emperor and Empress of the French at Cherbourg
Return of the Prince of Wales: the Serapis coming alongside the Jetty at Portsmouth, 1876. Creator: UnknownReturn of the Prince of Wales: the Serapis coming alongside the Jetty at Portsmouth, 1876. The future King Edward VII returns to England after a royal visit to India
The Departure of the Ship, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: William Blair BruceThe Departure of the Ship, late 19th-early 20th century
The Prince of Wales in Canada - the Lumberers Regatta, Ottawa... 1860. Creator: UnknownThe Prince of Wales in Canada - the Lumberers Regatta, Ottawa - from a sketch by our special artist, G. H. Andrews, 1860. The future King Edward VII visits North America
The Collision in Dover Bay: the Franconia backing from the Strathclyde, 1876. Creator: UnknownThe Collision in Dover Bay: the Franconia backing from the Strathclyde, 1876. The Strathclyde, of Glasgow, an iron steam-ship bound from London to Bombay, was run into by the Franconia
Les Evenements de Grece; Le 12 juin 1917, a 13 heures, en rade de Salamine, les premieres... 1917. Creator: UnknownLes Evenements de Grece; Le 12 juin 1917, a 13 heures, en rade de Salamine, les premieres troupes francaises de debarquement sont transportees a terre, 1917
The city of Coblentz, 1860. Creator: UnknownThe city of Coblentz, 1860. Coblentz is a fortified city of Rhenish Prussia, on the left bank of the Rhine, at the influx of the Moselle
The War in China - the forts at the mouth of the Pehtang River, 1860. Creator: UnknownThe War in China - the forts at the mouth of the Pehtang River, 1860. British forces in the far east. The plan of operations decided upon was to land at the Pehtang River
The Prince of Wales in Canada - His Royal Highness escorted to Montreal by a fleet... 1860. Creator: SmythThe Prince of Wales in Canada - His Royal Highness escorted to Montreal by a fleet of lake and up-river steamers, 1860. The future King Edward VII visits North America
Transports in Table Bay During the South African War, c1900. Creator: Charles John De LacyTransports in Table Bay During the South African War, c1900. Transports were now daily reaching Cape Town, and during the next ten days a brigade of Guards numbering 4, 000
The Advance of the Anglo-Egyptian Force Upon Omdurman, 1898, (c1900). Creator: C WilkinsonThe Advance of the Anglo-Egyptian Force Upon Omdurman, 1898, (c1900). The Battle of Omdurman was fought during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan between a British-Egyptian expeditionary force
Kinburn - the "Curacoa" and "Tribune" Steam-frigates, and "Beagle" Gun-boat, in the Ice, 1856
The Harbor, Norfolk, Va. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: UnknownThe Harbor, Norfolk, Va. between 1910 and 1920
The Harbor, Norfolk, Va. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: UnknownThe Harbor, Norfolk, Va. c.between 1910 and 1920
Reception of Colonel Lake and Captain Thompson, at Hull, 1856. Creator: UnknownReception of Colonel Lake and Captain Thompson, at Hull, 1856. Event to welcome the return of...two of the heroic defenders of the city of Kars [Crimean War]
The Naval Review: the Signal for the Gun-Boat Attack, 1856. Creator: Ebenezer LandellsThe Naval Review: the Signal for the Gun-Boat Attack, 1856. Ships of the Royal Navy take part in a mock naval battle off the coast of Hampshire near Southsea Castle
The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Liberty-Men going on Shore - sketched by J. W. Carmichael, 1856 Creator: W ThomasThe Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Liberty-Men going on Shore - sketched by J. W. Carmichael, 1856. Ships of the Royal Navy taking part in a display off the coast of Hampshire....the entrance to
The Attack on Sveaborg, 1856. Creator: UnknownThe Attack on Sveaborg, 1856. Incident during the Crimean War; Russian-held town [now part of Helsinki, Finland] comes under fire from the French-English-Ottoman alliance
Launch of Three Iron Screw Steam-Vessels, at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1856. Creator: UnknownLaunch of Three Iron Screw Steam-Vessels, at Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1856. Ships launched...from the building-yard of Messrs. C. Mitchell and Co...The first vessel launched was a screw steam-yacht for Mr
Arrival of the Seven Ships of the Australian Squadron at Port Jackson, New South Wales, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
Travel views of Europe, 1900s. Creator: Arnold GentheTravel views of Europe, 1900s. Group of people watching ships in a port
" And Every Soul Was Saved" ; after T.M.Hemy, 1891. Creator: Thomas M M Hemy" And Every Soul Was Saved" ; after T.M.Hemy, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
Le Loyalisme de L'Afrique Francaise, 1914. Creator: GeiserLe Loyalisme de L'Afrique Francaise; La tranquillite interieure du pays permit d'envoyer au front sans delai la presque totalite des troupes algeriennes, 1914
La surveillance de la mer; Les Allemands ont deja seme, dans la mer du Nord, des mines, 1914. Creator: Henri RudauxLa surveillance de la mer; Les Allemands ont deja seme, dans la mer du Nord, des mines flottants fort dangereuses pour le securite des transports, 1914
Les torpilleurs et la "Slava" empechent les Allemands de forcer le detroit d'Irben, c1915) From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII
La bataille de Riga; D'apres une aquarelle du lieutenant de vaisseau Novikof, c1915. Creator: UnknownLa bataille de Riga; D'apres une aquarelle du lieutenant de vaisseau Novikof, c1915. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII
Reconnoitring at Cronstadt, 1854. Creator: UnknownReconnoitring at Cronstadt, 1854. Crimean War. Fort Peter I.; Fort Alexander; Fort Menschikoff; "Bulldog"; "Phlegethon"
The Graphic, Front Cover Saturday June 14, 1890, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Graphic, Front Cover Saturday June 14, 1890, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890
"By Water from Greenwich to the Tower" Royal Aquatic Excursion to Greenwich Hospital, 1838, 1937. Boats on the River Thames in London. From "The Said Noble River", by Alan Bell
The French and English Fleets approaching the Aland Islands, 1854. Creator: UnknownThe French and English Fleets approaching the Aland Islands, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"
Embarkation of French Troops on board English transport Ships, 1854. Creator: UnknownEmbarkation of French Troops on board English transport Ships, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"
Mouth of the Danube at Sulina, 1854. Creator: UnknownMouth of the Danube at Sulina, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
Russian Steamers Shelling the French Camp, Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: UnknownRussian Steamers Shelling the French Camp, Sebastopol, 1854. Crimean War. Sketch by Lieutenant Edgar G. Bredin, Royal Artillery, ...taken from a French redoubt
The "Valorous" chasing Russian Steamers into Sebastopol, 1854. Creator: UnknownThe "Valorous" chasing Russian Steamers into Sebastopol, 1854. Crimean War....the mast-heads of a Russian steamer appeared... another was seen following her
Wrecks of the "Caduceus" and the Steamer "Melbourne", 1854. Creator: UnknownWrecks of the "Caduceus" and the Steamer "Melbourne", 1854....the steam-propeller Melbourne towed the sailing-vessel Caduceus
Storm in Balaclava Bay, 1854. Creator: UnknownStorm in Balaclava Bay, 1854. Crimean War: Royal Navy ships lost in bad weather on the Black Sea. Captain Frain saving the sole survivor from the Wild Wave; Pride of Ocean; HMS Retribution; Medora;
Storm in Balaclava Bay, 1854. Creator: UnknownStorm in Balaclava Bay, 1854. Crimean War: Royal Navy ships lost in bad weather on the Black Sea. Ship Caducis; Ship Progress; Maltese Brig; Steamer Melbourne; HMS Avon; HMS Vesuvius; Wild Wave; Ship
"But The Prospect in the Neighbouring Pool - The More It Changes, The More It Is The Same", 1937. Cargo ships in the Pool of London, River Thames. In the distance is Tower Bridge