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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

Background imageClipper Collection: Clipper. 19th century. Colored engraving

Clipper. 19th century. Colored engraving

Background imageClipper Collection: RACER CLIPPER

RACER CLIPPER
American clipper packet-ship, of New York Date: 1851

Background imageClipper Collection: Verne / Robur

Verne / Robur
ROBUR LE CONQUERANT [The Clipper of the Clouds] The Albatross comes to the rescue of the Goahead Date: 1886

Background imageClipper Collection: Trade catalogue of mens manicure equipment 1911

Trade catalogue of mens manicure equipment 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a selection of clippers and nickel, antisptic, jugs, soap bowl, shaving mug, brilliantine bottles and nickel spray. Date: 1911

Background imageClipper Collection: A tall ship under sail

A tall ship under sail
An elegant three-masted tall ship under sail, possibly a tea clipper? Date: circa 1920s

Background imageClipper Collection: Advert for Copper-Stewart horse clipper 1918

Advert for Copper-Stewart horse clipper 1918
Horses in War time, should be kept in good condition in order to speed-up farm and other work to meet urgent national requirements. Date: 1918

Background imageClipper Collection: United States, 19th c. Outward Bound, clipper

United States, 19th c. Outward Bound, clipper Ship. Printed by Courier & Ives. Litography

Background imageClipper Collection: Lindbergh flying American Clipper over Miami, Florida

Lindbergh flying American Clipper over Miami, Florida
Pioneering pilot Charles Lindbergh flying an American Clipper over Miami, Florida, on 21 November 1931. Date: 1931

Background imageClipper Collection: Boeing Stratocruiser N1022V Pan Am Singapore

Boeing Stratocruiser N1022V Pan Am Singapore
N1022v was Pan Ams first Stratocruiser delivered. It had been Boeings prototype. Pan Am flew it as Clipper Nightingale until 1960. Date: 1954

Background imageClipper Collection: Clipper. 19th century. Colored engraving

Clipper. 19th century. Colored engraving
Clipper. 19th-century colored engraving

Background imageClipper Collection: Wibault 282T12, F-AMHN, Golden Clipper

Wibault 282T12, F-AMHN, Golden Clipper

Background imageClipper Collection: A ship sails under the entrance to a beautiful valley

A ship sails under the entrance to a beautiful valley

Background imageClipper Collection: Pirate ship sailing the ocean during sunset

Pirate ship sailing the ocean during sunset, 360 degrees effect

Background imageClipper Collection: A beautiful old merchant ship sailing in the ocean

A beautiful old merchant ship sailing in the ocean

Background imageClipper Collection: Old merchant ship sailing in the ocean with seagulls above

Old merchant ship sailing in the ocean with seagulls above
Beautiful old merchant ship sailing in the ocean with seagulls above

Background imageClipper Collection: Old Meduse frigate of the French Navy navigating the ocean by day

Old Meduse frigate of the French Navy navigating the ocean by day

Background imageClipper Collection: Beautiful old merchant ship sailing on quiet waters

Beautiful old merchant ship sailing on quiet waters under full moon

Background imageClipper Collection: Vintage print of the Clipper ship Three Brothers

Vintage print of the Clipper ship Three Brothers

Background imageClipper Collection: Vintage print of HMS Victory of the Royal Navy

Vintage print of HMS Victory of the Royal Navy

Background imageClipper Collection: The Medusa was a 40-gun frigate of the French Navy

The Medusa was a 40-gun frigate of the French Navy which was launched in 1810

Background imageClipper Collection: The Star of India is the worlds oldest active sailing ship

The Star of India is the worlds oldest active sailing ship
The Star of India is part of the Maritime Museum of San Diego and the worlds oldest active sailing ship. Built at Ramsey Shipyard in the Isle of Man in 1863

Background imageClipper Collection: The USCGC Eagle, a 295-foot barque used as a training cutter

The USCGC Eagle, a 295-foot barque used as a training cutter
The USCGC Eagle (WIX-327) (ex-SSS Horst Wessel) is a 295-foot barque used as a training cutter for future officers of the United States Coast Guard

Background imageClipper Collection: Pirate ship with black Jolly Roger flag sailing the ocean

Pirate ship with black Jolly Roger flag sailing the ocean

Background imageClipper Collection: Three old ships sailing in the ocean under a full moon

Three old ships sailing in the ocean under a full moon

Background imageClipper Collection: Dutch Ships in a Calm, by Willem van de Velde

Dutch Ships in a Calm, by Willem van de Velde
Vintage maritime painting titled, Dutch Ships in a Calm. The original was painted by Willem van de Velde the Younger, circa 1665

Background imageClipper Collection: The Sunderland Clipper Barque, Flying Dragon, 1854

The Sunderland Clipper Barque, Flying Dragon, 1854

Background imageClipper Collection: As the Clipper Stormed Past, Drawn by W. H. Overend

As the Clipper Stormed Past, Drawn by W. H. Overend

Background imageClipper Collection: Source Size = 3914 x 2287

Source Size = 3914 x 2287
The Liverpool and Australian Steam Navigation Companys New Steam Clipper " royal Charter"

Background imageClipper Collection: Source Size = 3932 x 2054

Source Size = 3932 x 2054
The New Screw Clipper Ship " khersonese"

Background imageClipper Collection: Source Size = 2528 x 1781

Source Size = 2528 x 1781
The Screw Clipper Yacht Gazelle

Background imageClipper Collection: Source Size = 2606 x 1803

Source Size = 2606 x 1803
The United States Clipper Yacht " america, " of the New York Yacht Club

Background imageClipper Collection: Source Size = 3977 x 2713

Source Size = 3977 x 2713
The Black Ball Line Clipper Ship " james Baines, with Troops for India

Background imageClipper Collection: The racer Clipper Packet-Ship, of New York, United States of America

The racer Clipper Packet-Ship, of New York, United States of America
The " racer" Clipper Packet-Ship, of New York, United States of America

Background imageClipper Collection: THE JAMES BOOTH, ABERDEEN CLIPPER, 1851 engraving

THE JAMES BOOTH, ABERDEEN CLIPPER, 1851 engraving

Background imageClipper Collection: The Abergeldie, Aberdeen Clipper is a Ship of 600 Tons, 1851 Engraving

The Abergeldie, Aberdeen Clipper is a Ship of 600 Tons, 1851 Engraving

Background imageClipper Collection: A View of Charles Town the Capital of South Carolina in North America, from Scenographia

A View of Charles Town the Capital of South Carolina in North America, from Scenographia
XYC270910 A View of Charles Town the Capital of South Carolina in North America, from Scenographia Americana, engraved by Pierre Charles Canot (1710-77) published 1758-60 (engraving) by Mellish

Background imageClipper Collection: The tea clippers Taeping (left) and Ariel (right) in The Great Tea Race of 1866

The tea clippers Taeping (left) and Ariel (right) in The Great Tea Race of 1866
KW1547361 The tea clippers Taeping (left) and Ariel (right) in The Great Tea Race of 1866, from China to London (colour litho) by Dutton

Background imageClipper Collection: The clipper ship Cutty Sark on display at Greenwich Pier, Greenwich, London, England

The clipper ship Cutty Sark on display at Greenwich Pier, Greenwich, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageClipper Collection: Blue Clipper (Parthenos sylvia), Asia

Blue Clipper (Parthenos sylvia), Asia

Background imageClipper Collection: CLIPPER: FLYING CLOUD, 1851. Flying Cloud at Her New York Dock in the East River

CLIPPER: FLYING CLOUD, 1851. Flying Cloud at Her New York Dock in the East River. Watercolor by John C. Wade, 1851

Background imageClipper Collection: 0015432

0015432
MERCHANT SHIP, 1899. Off Valparaiso. Oil on canvas, 1899, by Thomas J. Somerscales

Background imageClipper Collection: CARTOON: ALABAMA CLAIMS. The British Lion Disarmed

CARTOON: ALABAMA CLAIMS. The British Lion Disarmed. Columbia trims the claws of a British lion using clippers labeled Alabama Claims. Wood engraving by Thomas Nast, 1868

Background imageClipper Collection: BROADSIDE: SAILING, 1849. Broadside advertising passage from Boston, Massachusetts to California

BROADSIDE: SAILING, 1849. Broadside advertising passage from Boston, Massachusetts to California, 1849

Background imageClipper Collection: TOILET HAIR CLIPPERS, 1895. Advertisement from the Montgomery Ward & Company catalogue of 1895

TOILET HAIR CLIPPERS, 1895. Advertisement from the Montgomery Ward & Company catalogue of 1895. Line engraving

Background imageClipper Collection: Discovery Bay at dawn, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Discovery Bay at dawn, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, China, Asia

Background imageClipper Collection: Wooden street sign for The San Francisco Maritime Historic National Park Visitor

Wooden street sign for The San Francisco Maritime Historic National Park Visitor Center in Fishermans Wharf

Background imageClipper Collection: The Peljesac peninsula and Sveti Ilija mountain with a big sailing cruise ship schooner

The Peljesac peninsula and Sveti Ilija mountain with a big sailing cruise ship schooner
The Peljesac peninsula and Sveti Ilija mountain with cruise ship schooner SPV Royal Clipper with five masts on the sea water Korcula Island. Korcula Island. Dalmatian Coast, Croatia

Background imageClipper Collection: 05

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Croatia, Dubrovnik, Royal Clipper in harbor with view of Old Town (Editorial Usage Only)



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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.