Dockside Collection

Sea Port at Sunset, 1639 (oil on canvas)
XIR90066 Sea Port at Sunset, 1639 (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); 103x137 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Sea Port in the Sunset Sun; ); French, out of copyright

"L embarcadere a Boulogne sur Mer"(The jetty of Boulogne-sur-Mer) Peinture d Edouard Manet (1832-1883)
FIA5386844 " L embarcadere a Boulogne sur Mer" (The jetty of Boulogne-sur-Mer) Peinture d Edouard Manet (1832-1883) 1868 Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam by Manet

"Les quais de Seine, Paris"Peinture de Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) 1887 Amsterdam, Van gogh museum
FIA5378440 " Les quais de Seine, Paris" Peinture de Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) 1887 Amsterdam, Van gogh museum by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Train at Calais Dock / 28
CALAIS - scene at dockside including the arrival of a train. Date: 1928

Southampton prepares for increase Transatlantic traffic. The scene at Southampton today (Tuesday) as the Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary is nosed by tugs out of 43-44 berth in the Ocean Dock

Germany, Hamburg, St. Pauli, landing stage, sailing ships and steamships on the Elbe river
UTD4923997 Germany, Hamburg, St. Pauli, landing stage, sailing ships and steamships on the Elbe river, coloured lithography published by Kanning, Hamburg, about 1870; (add.info.: Germany, Hamburg)

Germany, Hamburg, Jungfernstieg with the restaurant "Alsterpavillon"
UTD4925991 Germany, Hamburg, Jungfernstieg with the restaurant "Alsterpavillon" from : " Ansichten-Album Hamburg ", published by C. Schneider, Berlin NW

A view of Geneva
3479974 A view of Geneva; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a view of Geneva; showing a galley and a sailing ship in the harbour; jetties)

house for seamen,illustration from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg", (views from Hamburg), published by C
UTD4925772 house for seamen,illustration from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg", (views from Hamburg), published by C

Germany, Hamburg, view to the harbour with sailing ships, in the foreground the hotel "Bellevue"
UTD4926121 Germany, Hamburg, view to the harbour with sailing ships, in the foreground the hotel "Bellevue" , illustration from : "Ansichten-Album Hamburg", (views to Hamburg)

Germany, Hamburg, image published by Lithographical Institut Charles Fuchs , Hamburg, about 1850 (engraving)
UTD4917113 Germany, Hamburg, image published by Lithographical Institut Charles Fuchs , Hamburg, about 1850 (engraving); (add.info.: Germany, Hamburg)

HMS Lion in dry dock, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho)
STC400482 HMS Lion in dry dock, illustration from 'The Western Front', pub. by Country Life Ltd, 1917 (litho) by Bone

Poilu going to the front, First World War (postcard)
PCT5618363 Poilu going to the front, First World War (postcard); (add.info.: First world war 14-18 (1914 - 1918) : fancy postcard showing a french soldier (poilu)

Germany, Hamburg, 1850s (engraving)
UTD4917052 Germany, Hamburg, 1850s (engraving); (add.info.: Germany, Hamburg, original page and original text : " Die Buten - Kajen in Hamburg ")

A view of Geneva
5307873 A view of Geneva.; (add.info.: Woodblock engraving depicting a view of Geneva, showing a galley and a sailing ship in the harbour)

"Ansichten-Album Hamburg ", (view from Hamburg), published by C. Schneider, Berlin NW, c.1890 (lithograph)
UTD4925668 "Ansichten-Album Hamburg ", (view from Hamburg), published by C. Schneider, Berlin NW, c.1890 (lithograph); (add.info.: landing stage, lilhography)

A young Italian emigrant on the dock in the port of Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo)
PCT5618249 A young Italian emigrant on the dock in the port of Le Havre, France, late 19th - early 20th century (b/w photo); (add.info)

A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart pour... 1918. Creator: Unknown
A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart pour une expedition, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration

A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart... 1918. Creator: Unknown
A bord des sous-marins allemands; Embarquement de mines et torpilles avant le depart pour une expedition, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration

View of a seaport with ships and boats on the water, 1753-1797. Creators: Pierre François Basan, Pierre Fouquet
View of a seaport with ships and boats on the water, 1753-1797. On the right a castle with a bridge over the water and groups of figures with goods on the waterfront

View of the town hall and the harbor in Marseille with victims struck by the plague... 1720-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the town hall and the harbor in Marseille with victims struck by the plague in 1720, 1720-1799

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

Hulett machine unloading ore, Pennsylvania [Railroad] dock, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: Unknown
Hulett machine unloading ore, Pennsylvania [Railroad] dock, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908

Hulett machine unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908. Creator: Unknown
Hulett machine unloading ore, Buffalo, N.Y. c1908

Copper for shipment, Houghton, Mich. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Copper for shipment, Houghton, Mich. between 1900 and 1920

Unloading ore at Conneaut, Ohio, Brown conveying hoists, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Unloading ore at Conneaut, Ohio, Brown conveying hoists, between 1900 and 1906

'Les quais de Beira; Afrique Australe, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'Les quais de Beira; Afrique Australe, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Quayside Figures and a Length of Rope Attached to a Bollard. Creator: Claude-Joseph Vernet
Quayside Figures and a Length of Rope Attached to a Bollard

Freihafen mit den Elbbrucken, 1893. Creator: Fritz Stoltenberg
Freihafen mit den Elbbrucken, 1893

Krahn im Freihafen, 1893. Creator: Fritz Stoltenberg
Krahn im Freihafen, 1893

Embarkation of French Troops on board English transport Ships, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Embarkation of French Troops on board English transport Ships, 1854. From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

The Bay State Steam-Boat, 1854 Creator: Unknown
The Bay State Steam-Boat, 1854 From "Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31 Dec 1853 to 30 Dec 1854"

'The Strike of Dock Labourers at Melbourne; "Freemen" Escaping in a boat from an attack of the Union Men, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42

The tip of the Ile de la Cite, seen from Port Saint-Nicolas, c1780. Creator: Alexandre Jean Noel
The tip of the Ile de la Cite, seen from Port Saint-Nicolas, c1780

New South Ferry, 1904. Creator: Charles Frederick William Mielatz
New South Ferry, 1904

Dock, New York River, n.d. Creator: Charles Frederick William Mielatz
Dock, New York River, n.d

The New Dock at la Rochelle, 1904. Creator: Gustave Leheutre
The New Dock at la Rochelle, 1904

The First Shipment of Coals in the New Sunderland Docks, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The First Shipment of Coals in the New Sunderland Docks, [Tyne & Wear], 1850. The entrance to the dock itself is 60 feet wide; the depth of water at the quays will be 20 feet

Portishead B Power Station JLP01_10_06741
PORTISHEAD B POWER STATION, PORTISHEAD AND NORTH WESTON, NORTH SOMERSET. A view of Portishead B Power Station taken from the east side of the dock

Vue du quai de la Neva et du palais de marbre a Saint Petersbourg. Oeuvre de Vasily Semyonovich Sadovnikov (1800-1879)
FIA5351486 Vue du quai de la Neva et du palais de marbre a Saint Petersbourg. Oeuvre de Vasily Semyonovich Sadovnikov (1800-1879), aquarelle sur papier, 1847. Art russe, 19e siecle

LIVERPOOL DOCKS 1950S
A grain warehouse at the dockside, Liverpool, Merseyside. The lighter (barge) on the right is being unloaded by means of suction equipment. Date: 1950s

New Orleans, 1872. Creator: DG Thompson
New 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

The Ark is Launched on Merseyside, 13th April, 1937, (1942). Creator: Unknown
The Ark is Launched on Merseyside, 13th April, 1937, (1942). Her huge bows tower to her iron flight deck 800 feet long and 94 across

St. Georges Church from the Docks, Liverpool, c1830. Creator: Edward Francis Finden
St. Georges Church from the Docks, Liverpool, c1830. Ships at the quayside, with warehouses and the spire of St George Derby Square

Morning in the Harbour, 1630s. Artist: Claude Lorrain
Morning in the Harbour, 1630s. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Gibralter South Port - munitions on dockside - Victorian period

Ferry on the dockside, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1975

MS Aquarius, at the dockside in Calata District
MS Aquarius, of Hellenic Mediterranean Lines, at the dockside in Calata District, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1975

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"Dockside: A Tapestry of Time and Travel" Step back in time to the year 1639, as we witness a breathtaking scene at the sea port of Southampton. The sun sets on the horizon, casting a golden glow upon the tranquil waters. This oil painting captures the essence of a bustling dockside preparing for an increase in transatlantic traffic, hinting at Southampton's rich maritime history. Fast forward to present day Southampton, where echoes of its past can still be felt along its vibrant dockside. As ships come and go, connecting continents and cultures, this thriving port continues to play a vital role in global trade. Travel with us now to Paris in 1887 through Vincent van Gogh's masterpiece "Les quais de Seine. " Van Gogh's brushstrokes bring life to the dockside along River Seine, showcasing his unique perspective on everyday scenes. Crossing over to Calais Dock, we find ourselves amidst a train station bustling with activity. The comings and goings of passengers create an atmosphere filled with anticipation and excitement. In Gibraltar South Port, munitions line the dockside - a testament to its strategic importance throughout history. Here lies evidence of military operations that have shaped nations and safeguarded their interests. A ferry gracefully glides into view on another dockside - symbolizing journeys taken by countless travelers seeking new adventures or returning home after memorable experiences across vast seas. The MS Aquarius rests peacefully at Calata District's dockside - her presence evoking stories untold from voyages embarked upon by those who sought refuge or pursued dreams beyond borders. Yet not all tales told by they are joyous; some bear witness to conflict. In Bilbao during Spain's Civil War in 1937, a bridge stands destroyed - an enduring reminder of strife endured by communities torn apart by ideological differences. From Bombay Harbour emerges an Arab dhow under construction - representing centuries-old traditions of craftsmanship and trade that have shaped India's maritime heritage.