Disembarking Collection

Croydon Airport 1934
Passengers disembarking from a plane at Croydon Airport. The painting is entitled The Airport of London, Croydon

Dropping the Pilot, 1890. Artist: John Tenniel
Dropping the Pilot, 1890. Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898) Prussian/German statesman, resigned as Chancellor, together with his son the German foreign minister

Torpoint Ferry, Plymouth Harbour, Devon
Passengers disembark from the Torpoint Ferry in Plymouth Harbour, Devon

The Admirals Hard, Stonehouse, Plymouth, 1865 (oil on canvas)
CH401349 The Admirals Hard, Stonehouse, Plymouth, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Beechey, Richard Bridges (1808-95); 78.7x111.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Mauretania Tender
Passengers disembarking from the Sir Francis Drake, tender to the Cunard liner Mauretania upon their arrival at Fishguard, Pembroke. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Passenger Transfer
Passengers disembarking from the Cunard liner SS Mauretania onto a tender at Fishguard, Pembroke. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Casablanca, Morocco - Maritime Station
Casablanca, Morocco - Embarkation at the Maritime Station Date: circa 1910s

Holy Island, Northumberland, c. 1820 (oil on canvas)
SC14476 Holy Island, Northumberland, c.1820 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Winston Churchill arriving in America, 1943
In 1943 Winston Churchill went to America - and gave his famous V for Victory sign to sailors as he disembarked. Date: 1943

Prince Napoleon disembarking at Leghorn, Italy (engraving)
8676869 Prince Napoleon disembarking at Leghorn, Italy (engraving) by Dubreuil, (1799-1850); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Napoleon disembarking at Leghorn (Livorno), Italy

15th century youths depicted disembarking from a boat
3585663 15th century youths depicted disembarking from a boat; (add.info.: 15th century youths depicted disembarking from a boat on the Italian coast as a boatman helps them ashore)

French troops landing at Genoa, 1859 (engraving)
8676772 French troops landing at Genoa, 1859 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French troops landing at Genoa, Italy, 26 April 1859)

Belgian soldiers landing in Ostend under British supervision, 1914, to defend the port against the approaching enemy
3502692 Belgian soldiers landing in Ostend under British supervision, 1914, to defend the port against the approaching enemy, from The Pageant of the Century

Rookies leave U.S.S. Recruit for Newport, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Rookies leave U.S.S. Recruit for Newport, 1917. Navy recruits disembarking from the U.S.S. Recruit, a fake battleship built in Union Square

Fashion Plate (Morning Dress), 1812. Creator: Unknown
Fashion Plate (Morning Dress), 1812

L'Arrivee du General Pershing; Le general debarque a Boulogne du transport, 1917. Creator: Jean Clair-Guyot
L'Arrivee du General Pershing; Le general debarque a Boulogne du transport , 1917. First World War: the arrival of General Pershing (in France)

Queen Marie de Medici Disembarking in Antwerp. Creators: Matheus Vroom, Unknown
Queen Marie de Medici Disembarking in Antwerp, Unknown date

Travellers Disembarking at a Jetty on the Scheldt in Strong Winds, c.1635. Creator: Bonaventura Peeters I
Travellers Disembarking at a Jetty on the Scheldt in Strong Winds, c.1635

Str. Kirby landing, Put-in-Bay, O[hio], c1904. Creator: Unknown
Str. Kirby landing, Put-in-Bay, O[hio], c1904

A Battle near a Coast between Spaniards and Disembarking Dutchmen, 1641. Creator: Abraham Willaerts
A Battle near a Coast between Spaniards and Disembarking Dutchmen, 1641

Mrs. Josephus Daniels, Target Practice, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Mrs. Josephus Daniels, Target Practice, 1913
Mrs. Josephus Daniels, Target Practice, 1913. American suffragist leader and writer Addie Worth Bagley Daniels leaving the Mayflower with her husband Josephus Daniels, Secretary of the US Navy

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

L'Armee Britannique; L'Angleterre met d'a bord en ligne trois divisions, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'L'Armee Britannique; L'Angleterre met d'a bord en ligne trois divisions d'un effectif total de 70, 000 hommes, 1914

Aux armees russes d'Asie; Le general Tchernozoubof debarque a Gayder Abad, 1916 Creator: Unknown
Aux armees russes d'Asie; Le general Tchernozoubof debarque a Gayder Abad, sur la rive Sud du lac d'Ourmiah, le 14 juillet 1916: tout l'etat-major est venu a sa rencontre: au fond

National Guard of D.C. Women And Children Leaving Boat On Return of M. And M. And N.G. 1916. Creator: Harris & Ewing
National Guard of Washingont D.C. Women And Children Leaving Boat On Return of M. And M. And N.G. 1916

Le groom public, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le groom public, 19th century. Bohemians of Paris - The bellboy

'Arrival of the Seventeenth Lancers from India; The Regiment Disembarking from H.M. Troopship "Serapis" at Portsmouth, 1890. From "The Graphic

Disembarkment of the Algerians and Highlanders at Gallipoli, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Disembarkment of the Algerians and Highlanders at Gallipoli, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Disembarkation of English Cavalry at the Crimea; The Expedition to the Crimea, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Disembarkation of English Cavalry at the Crimea; The Expedition to the Crimea, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

Disembarkation of passengers from the steamship "Russian" on the shore near the...Ovsyanki, 1909
Disembarkation of passengers from the steamship "Russian" on the shore near the village of Ovsyanki, 1909. Amur Oblast Museum of Regional History and Folklife

British troops disembarking at Ismailia during the Anglo Egyptian War in 1882

Troops disembarking at Ismailia Egypt during the Anglo-Egyptian War in 1882

Cover design, Schoolboys Story Book - boys disembarking from an Imperial Airways Aircraft Date: 1941

A scene from the film "Ulysses", directed by Mario Camerini and starring Kirk Douglas in the title role. Here, Ulysses and his crew are disembarking on the island of the Cyclops Polythemus

Moroccan Nationalist Troops landing in Spain; Spanish Civil
Photograph showing Moroccan troops of General Franco's Army of Africa disembarking from an aeroplane in Spain, 1936. At the start of the Spanish Civil War

Unloading horses from the Norman ships, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
XIR159175 Unloading horses from the Norman ships, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen) by English School, (11th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Bayeux

Panel from the Legend of St. Ursula, 1482 (oil on panel)
489933 Panel from the Legend of St. Ursula, 1482 (oil on panel) by Master of the Legend of St. Ursula (1436-1504); Groeningemuseum, Bruges, Belgium; (add.info.: Altarpiece dedicated to St)

The Recent Disturbances in Zululand; Royal Scots Disembarking at Durban, Natal, 1888. Creator: Unknown
The Recent Disturbances in Zululand; Royal Scots Disembarking at Durban, Natal, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

La Salle taking possession of Louisiana, illustration from This Country of Ours, The Story of the United States by H
STC232168 La Salle taking possession of Louisiana, illustration from This Country of Ours, The Story of the United States by H.E. Marshall, 1917 (colour litho) by Michael, Arthur C

The Ashanti Expedition, the West India Regiment disembarking at Cape Coast (litho)
1605011 The Ashanti Expedition, the West India Regiment disembarking at Cape Coast (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ashanti Expedition)

The Boer Leaders in England, the Arrival at Southampton, 16 August (engraving)
1600920 The Boer Leaders in England, the Arrival at Southampton, 16 August (engraving) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Boer Leaders in England)

Arriving at Ellis Island, c. 1920 (b / w photo)
4072622 Arriving at Ellis Island, c.1920 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Immigration station)

Arrival of William of Orange in England, November 1688 (litho)
3638300 Arrival of William of Orange in England, November 1688 (litho) by Hooghe, Romeyn de (1636-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of William of Orange in England, November 1688)

General Jacques Duchesne, commander of the French Expeditionary Force to Madagascar
6000491 General Jacques Duchesne, commander of the French Expeditionary Force to Madagascar, welcomed back to France as he disembarks at Marseille, 1896 (engraving) by French School

The War in the Soudan, disembarking Baker Pashas Force at Trinkitat for the Relief of Tokar (litho)
1622635 The War in the Soudan, disembarking Baker Pashas Force at Trinkitat for the Relief of Tokar (litho) by Prior, Melton (1845-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The British Occupation of Cyprus, disembarking Horses in the Roadstead at Larnaca (engraving)
1621854 The British Occupation of Cyprus, disembarking Horses in the Roadstead at Larnaca (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Occupation of Cyprus)

The Recent Disturbances in Zululand (engraving)
1041715 The Recent Disturbances in Zululand (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Disturbances in Zululand, Royal Scots disembarking at Durban)

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"Disembarking: A Journey of Deception, Courage, and Arrival" In the art world, "disembarking" has been captured in various forms throughout history. From deceiving invaders about the state of the tide to dropping pilots from ships, these moments symbolize both danger and triumph. One notable depiction is John Tenniel's artwork titled "Dropping the Pilot, " created in 1890. This piece showcases a pivotal moment where a ship bids farewell to its pilot, signifying independence and self-reliance. The Torpoint Ferry in Plymouth Harbour, Devon also witnessed countless disembarkations. As passengers transferred between vessels like the Mauretania Tender or at Casablanca's Maritime Station in Morocco, they embarked on new adventures with hope and anticipation. Meanwhile, Croydon Airport became an emblematic location for disembarking during 1934. It served as a gateway for travelers arriving or departing by air - a testament to human progress and exploration. Historical events further highlight this theme; British troops disembarked at Ismailia during World War II while Winston Churchill arrived in America in 1943. These instances exemplify bravery amidst uncertainty as soldiers fought for freedom on foreign shores. Even serene landscapes like Holy Island off Northumberland were not exempt from significant arrivals. In c. 1820 oil painting capturing this island's beauty while hinting at past disembarkations that shaped its history. Ultimately, "disembarking" encompasses more than just stepping onto solid ground; it represents transitions - personal or collective - filled with excitement and trepidation alike. Whether through deception tactics used against invaders or strategic military operations unfolding before our eyes, each instance carries profound meaning within our shared human experience.