Clipper Collection (page 4)

Clipper ship Lightning in full sail (colour litho)
5233429 Clipper ship Lightning in full sail (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sailing ship Invercargill (colour litho)
5233422 Sailing ship Invercargill (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailing ship Invercargill.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Sailing ship Fearless (colour litho)
5233421 Sailing ship Fearless (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailing ship Fearless.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Un clipper americain (engraving)
3645257 Un clipper americain (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un clipper americain. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1863)

Golden Spur Guernsey : the China Trade clipper flying the Chinese flag for
3060386 Golden Spur Guernsey : the China Trade clipper flying the Chinese flag for protection, c.1872 (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist

Sailing ship Taranaki (colour litho)
5233419 Sailing ship Taranaki (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailing ship Taranaki.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Clipper Ships: Aristides (colour litho)
6021628 Clipper Ships: Aristides (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aristides)

Clipper Ships: Benvenue (colour litho)
6021602 Clipper Ships: Benvenue (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benvenue)

American Clipper Ship Nightingale at New York, 1854 (colour litho)
1147317 American Clipper Ship Nightingale at New York, 1854 (colour litho) by Currier, Nathaniel (1813-88); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Early Airliner in Flight, 1934 (colour litho)
3036043 Early Airliner in Flight, 1934 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of an early airliner in flight among the clouds; lithograph)

Clipper Ship, Red Jacket - In the Ice off Cape Horn
3470896 Clipper Ship, Red Jacket - In the Ice off Cape Horn, on her passage from Australia, to Liverpool, August 1854, pub

Shipping on the Thames at Rotherhithe, c. 1753 (oil on canvas)
OJ378735 Shipping on the Thames at Rotherhithe, c.1753 (oil on canvas) by Scott, Samuel (c.1702-72); 100x125.8 cm; Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright

Clipper Ships: Northfleet (colour litho)
6021615 Clipper Ships: Northfleet (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Northfleet)

The Original Merrimac (engraving)
PNP253673 The Original Merrimac (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: picture shows the USS Merrimac before she became ironclad; best known as the hulk upon)

Sovereign of the Seas, lithograph by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88), 1852 (colour litho)
1147322 Sovereign of the Seas, lithograph by Nathaniel Currier (1813-88), 1852 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sovereign of the Seas)

Sailing ship Loch Torridon (colour litho)
5233423 Sailing ship Loch Torridon (colour litho) by Spurling, Jack (1870-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailing ship Loch Torridon.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Clipper Ship Red Jacket in the ice off Cape Horn
1123848 Clipper Ship Red Jacket in the ice off Cape Horn, on her passage from Australia to Liverpool, August 1854, pub. N

The Carrick last of the wool clippers 1954, slips under suspension bridge on her way to a new mooring

Herzogin Cecilie stuck on the rocks at Bolt Head, Salcombe, Devon. 13th June 1936

The Herzogin Cecilie on the rocks at Bolt Head, Salcombe, Devon. 27th April 1936

A failed attempt to refloat Herzogin Cecilie off the rocks with two tugs near Salcombe, Devon. June 10th 1936

Herzogin Cecile, Windjammer Ship, stranded on rocks off Bolt Head, South Devon. 17th May 1936

Aerial view of London August 1959 The Royal College Greenwich and the Cutty Sark

Cutty Sark, 1930s. Creator: Unknown
Cutty Sark, 1930s. Model made by C. Nepean Longridge of the British tea clipper built in 1869

Cockpit of a Sikorsky S-43 Baby Clipper - Sikorsky JRS-1 - Sikorsky OA-8, twin-engined amphibious aircraft. Of the 53 production aircraft

Clipper Ship "Red Jacket"- In the Ice off Cape Horn
Clipper Ship " Red Jacket" - In the Ice off Cape Horn, on Her Passage from Australia, to Liverpool, August 1854, 1855

Donald McKays Clipper Date: 1948

Seaplane Date: 1931

Haircutting in Front of General Store and Post Office on Marcella Plantation, Mileston, Mississippi, 1939

Boeing 747 N728PA Pan Am Heathrow
Date: 1984

JAMES BAINES TROOPSHIP
During the Indian Mutiny, the famous Black Ball line clipper James Baines is employed as a troopship to carry reinforcements to the troubled sub-continent. Date: 1857

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British clipper ship for the Australia run, built by Cox of Bridport Date: 1853

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England, London, Cutty Sark at Greenwich

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England, London, Greenwich, View of the Cutty Sark after restoration

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England, London, Greenwich, Interior of the Cutty Sark after restoration

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England, London, Greenwich, View of the Cutty Sark after restoration

The Golden State Entering New York Harbor, 1854. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
The Golden State Entering New York Harbor, 1854

Clipper butterfly (Parthenos sylvia) resting on Water lily (Nymphaceae) pad. Butterfly house, Yunnan Province, China

Trident Clipper, Sandy Gibb at Gurston Down 1971. Creator: Unknown
Trident Clipper, Sandy Gibb at Gurston Down 1971

Trident Clipper, Sandy Gibb at Gurston Down hill climb. Creator: Unknown
Trident Clipper, Sandy Gibb at Gurston Down hill climb

Cutty Sark, The Famous Old China Clipper Which Broke All Speed Records in the Seventies
" Cutty Sark, " The Famous Old China Clipper Which Broke All Speed Records in the Seventies and Eighties, c1930. From " The Wonder Book of Ships", edited by Harry Golding

The Tea Clipper Spindrift, (1938)
The Tea Clipper Spindrift, built at Glasgow 1867, wrecked on Dungeness 1869. (1938). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in four parts of which this is the third

The Cutty Sark (1869), in Falmouth Harbour, (1938)
The Cutty Sark (1869) 921 tons, in Falmouth Harbour, from under Her own Bows, (1938). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in four parts of which this is the third

A Tea Clipper, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell
A Tea Clipper, (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the second - 1500-1799, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T

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]

Figurehead of the Famous Cutty Sark figure of Nanny the Witch, 1936
The Figurehead of the Famous Cutty Sark reprsents the figure of Nanny the Witch, 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]

Red Jacket - In the Ice off Cape Horn, on her passage from Australia, to Liverpool, August 1854
Clipper Ship, Red Jacket - In the Ice off Cape Horn, on her passage from Australia, to Liverpool, August 1854, pub. 1855, Currier & Ives (Colour Lithograph)

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"Clipper: The Lightning Sailing Ship that Ruled the Seas" Step back in time and witness the majestic power of the clipper, a lightning-fast sailing ship that dominated the maritime world. One such legendary vessel was Titania, known for its speed and grace on the open waters. In 1923, another iconic clipper, Cutty Sark, emerged as a symbol of British maritime heritage. Docked at Millwall, it stood tall with its sleek design captivating all who laid eyes upon it. But it wasn't just about beauty; these ships were built to conquer challenges head-on. The Clipper races became legendary events where captains pushed their vessels to their limits in thrilling displays of skill and determination. The Cutty Sark found itself in Falmouth's dry-dock in 1938, undergoing maintenance before embarking on yet another adventure across treacherous seas. It stood proudly as a testament to human ingenuity and craftsmanship. A cutaway view of a Pan-American Clipper from around 1940 reveals the inner workings of this technological marvel. Boeing 314 took flight with elegance and precision, connecting continents like never before. Guiding these magnificent ships through hazardous waters were lighthouses warning them of dangerous shores ahead. Their beacons served as beacons of hope for weary sailors aboard clipper ships seeking safe passage home. Pan American Airways' route map showcased how clippers revolutionized travel by air too. These flying machines connected distant lands with unprecedented speed and efficiency - truly pushing boundaries beyond imagination. One notable American clipper ship was Great Republic - an embodiment of strength and grandeur on every voyage it undertook. Its legacy lives on as a testament to America's rich maritime history. And finally, we cannot forget the iconic Cutty Sark Clipper itself - forever etched into our collective memory as one of Britain's most beloved symbols. This sailing ship continues to inspire awe even today.