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Bremen: Germanys Candidate for the Speed Championship at Sea, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
Maurtania: Great Britains Fastest Greyhound of the Atlantic, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]
All Electric from Stem to Stern - The Monarch of Bermuda, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]
Drakes flagship on his voyage round the world, replica, 1937Drakes flagship on his voyage round the world is represented by a fine model of the Golden Hind specially built for Navy Week displays at Plymouth, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol
Rosss Antarctic Voyage in the Erebus and the Teror, November 12, 1840, 1937Rosss Antarctic Voyage in the Erebus and the Teror started from Hobart, Tasmania, on November 12, 1840, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester
Gracefully Riding the Seas, 1936. The clipper ship Lightning. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]
Top Deck of the Strathmore with modern lifeboats, 1936The Top Deck of the Strahmore showing some of the fine modern lifeboats carried by this liner, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester
The Mighty Atlantic Record Breaker, the Queen Mary, 1937The Mighty Atlantic Record Breaker. Within a little more than three months of maiden voyage in May 1936, the Queen Mary had broken six Atlantic speed records, and had won the Blue Riband, 1937
Stormy Seas of the Atlantic Ocean from modern liner, 1936The Stormy Seas of the Atlantic Ocean do not present such dangers to the modern liner as they did to the earlier sailing vessels, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol
Entering Grimsby Docks at the end of a North Sea voyage is the fishing vessel Saurian, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]
Triumphant for Twenty Years. The Mauretania, built in 1907, c1927, (1936). From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]
Arrival at New York of the Normandie, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]
The Ariel of 1865, (1936)Ariel and the Taeping Tea Race 1866, 1926 (1936). After Jack Spurling. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]
View of the Cathedral and the Miquelet tower in Valencia, engraving in Voyage Pittoresque en Espagne et en Portugal, 1840, by Emile Begin
The Old School, 1755: Eight months to India, 1855. Artist: Robert CarrickThe Old School, 1755: Eight months to India, 1855. A galleon with its sails furled is surrounded with smaller boats in choppy waters
Balders Funeral Ship, 1925. Balder (Baldr) is a Norse god associated with light and beauty. From The Book of Myths by Amy Cruse, 1925
Harald Fairhair, King of Norway, 9th or 10th century (1913). Harald I of Norway (c850-c933), known as Harald Fairhair, was the first King of Norway, ruling from 872-930
The Coming of the Northmen, 1913. Artist: Morris Meredith WilliamsThe Coming of the Northmen, 1913. The Viking invasions of Britain began with the raid on the island monastery of Lindisfarne in 793
Columbus discovering America, 1492, (c1600). Artist: Theodoor GalleColumbus discovering America, 1492, (c1600). Christopher Columbus meeting the allegorical figure of America, depicted as a woman in a hammock
Clipper Ship Cutty Sark, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd. 1937]
East India Companys Packet Swallow, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd. 1937]
A Naval Cutter, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd. 1937]
The Bucentaur, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd. 1937]
Columbuss Santa Maria, 1937. From The Story of Navigation. [The Imperial Tobacco Co. (Of Great Britain & Ireland), Ltd. 1937]
Quid times? Caesarem vehis, 1852. Artist: John LeechQuid times? Caesarem vehis, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
Roman Man-of-War, from a scarce Medal, 1852. Artist: John LeechRoman Man-of-War, from a scarce Medal, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]
A woodcut of a ship which is believed to be The Ark Royal, c1587. From The Connoisseur Volume XCI, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]. (Colorised black and white print)
The Convict Ship, c1820. Artist: Henry AdlardThe Convict Ship, c1820. Transportation of convicts from Britain to Australia, parts of which were used as a penal colony
Sir John Narbroughs Voyage, c1670, (1903). Rear-Admiral Sir John Narborough (c. 1640-1688) or Narbrough was an English naval commander of the 17th century
A Bunkindo Colour-Print of a Dutch Ship with descriptive text, c1800, (1936). From The Connoisseur, Vol. 98, edited by H. Granville Fell. [International Studio, London, 1936]
Ice near the Fram, 4th July 1894, (1897). Artist: Fridtjof NansenIce near the Fram, 4th July 1894, (1897). Fram (Forward) was a ship used in northern and southern polar expeditions by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen
Whitsunday Island, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettWhitsunday Island, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
The Queens Palace at Papeete, Tahiti, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettThe Queens Palace at Papeete, Tahiti, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Buenos Ayres, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettBuenos Ayres, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Brazilian Forest, c1885 (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor PritchettBrazilian Forest, c1885 (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S
Episode in Captain Cooks Voyages, late 18th century. Artist: John WebberEpisode in Captain Cooks Voyages, late 18th century. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]
Title-Page of one of the Pamphlets written by Vincent Lunardi, 1786, (1910). Artist: Vincenzo LunardiTitle-Page of one of the Pamphlets written by Vincent Lunardi, 1786, (1910). Vicenzo Lunardi (1759-1806) was a pioneering Italian aeronaut, born in Lucca
Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella, (3rd August 1492), 1912The Parting of Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella, 3rd August 1492. Queen Isabella I of Castile (1451-1504) and King Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516) helped fund Columbuss explorations
Columbuss Ship, The Santa Maria, (1493), 1912Columbuss Ship, The Santa Maria, 1493. La Santa Maria de la Inmaculada Concepcion (Spanish for Holy Mary of the Immaculate Conception), or La Santa Maria
La Voyageuse, c1920, (1923). Artist: Maxime DethomasLa Voyageuse, c1920, (1923). From The Studio Volume 84. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]
Crossing the Line, 1927 (1937). During the Duke and Duchess of Yorks journey to Australia and New Zealand on board HMS Renown in 1927
En Route for Australia and New Zealand, 1927 (1937). The Duke and Duchess of York travelling to Australia and New Zealand on board HMS Renown
The Arandora Star at the start of a peace time voyage, c1938 (1940). The Arandora Star??, a requisitioned cruise ship, embarked on its final voyage to take 734 interned Italian men
American Topsail Schooner, 1825. Artist: John RogersAmerican Topsail Schooner, 1825. From Old Ship Prints by E. Keble Chatterton. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London & New York, 1927]
Armed Lugger Close Hauled With All Sail Set, 1825. Artist: John RogersArmed Lugger Close Hauled With All Sail Set, 1927. From Old Ship Prints by E. Keble Chatterton. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London & New York, 1927]
Leith Smack Running Up Swim, October, 1838. Artist: John Christian SchetkyLeith Smack Running Up Swim, October, 1838. From Old Ship Prints by E. Keble Chatterton. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London & New York, 1927]
Seascape, c1895. Artist: Albert Ernest MarkesSeascape, c1895. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd
Seascape, c1896. Artist: Albert Ernest MarkesSeascape, c1896. Painting held at the Williamson Art Gallery & Museum, Birkenhead. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III