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Floating Bridge Collection

From the career of a Naval Surgeon at Haslar's Royal Hospital to the Conflagration of Sebastopol, these engravings offer a glimpse into the past

Background imageFloating Bridge Collection: Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar (engraving)

Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar (engraving)
1046135 Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Career of a Naval Surgeon at the Royal Hospital, Haslar)

Background imageFloating Bridge Collection: The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Excursionists on the Floating-Bridge at Portsmouth, 1856

The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Excursionists on the Floating-Bridge at Portsmouth, 1856. Creator: Edmund Evans
The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead: Excursionists on the Floating-Bridge at Portsmouth, 1856. Sightseers flock to see a display of Royal Navy ships off the Hampshire coast

Background imageFloating Bridge Collection: Floating

Floating
Kai T. Støyva

Background imageFloating Bridge Collection: Conflagration of Sebastopol, sketched on the Morning of 9 September, from the Height... (engraving)

Conflagration of Sebastopol, sketched on the Morning of 9 September, from the Height... (engraving)
2785545 Conflagration of Sebastopol, sketched on the Morning of 9 September, from the Height... (engraving) by English School

Background imageFloating Bridge Collection: Entrance to the port of Brest, showing the Pont de Recouvrance and the Pont Gueydon (colour photo)

Entrance to the port of Brest, showing the Pont de Recouvrance and the Pont Gueydon (colour photo)
3098806 Entrance to the port of Brest, showing the Pont de Recouvrance and the Pont Gueydon (colour photo) by French Photographer

Background imageFloating Bridge Collection: Bird s-Eye View of Portsmouth Harbour (engraving)

Bird s-Eye View of Portsmouth Harbour (engraving)
1047894 Bird s-Eye View of Portsmouth Harbour (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Portsmouth Harbour)

Background imageFloating Bridge Collection: The Floating Bridge, Cowes (photo)

The Floating Bridge, Cowes (photo)
725273 The Floating Bridge, Cowes (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Floating Bridge, Cowes)

Background imageFloating Bridge Collection: Floating Bridge (b / w photo)

Floating Bridge (b / w photo)
6027385 Floating Bridge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Floating Bridge)

Background imageFloating Bridge Collection: The Grand Naval Review, Excursionists on the Floating-Bridge at Portsea (engraving)

The Grand Naval Review, Excursionists on the Floating-Bridge at Portsea (engraving)
1608752 The Grand Naval Review, Excursionists on the Floating-Bridge at Portsea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Naval Review)

Background imageFloating Bridge Collection: Howrah Floating Bridge, Calcutta, c1905

Howrah Floating Bridge, Calcutta, c1905
Howrah Floating Bridge, Calcutta, 1905. Howrah Bridge, a pontoon bridge over the Hooghly River in West Bengal, India. The Government of Bengal passed the Howrah Bridge Act in the year 1871 under


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From the career of a Naval Surgeon at Haslar's Royal Hospital to the Conflagration of Sebastopol, these engravings offer a glimpse into the past. Witness the grandeur of maritime history through the sketches of the Entrance to the port of Brest and the Bird's Eye View of Portsmouth Harbour. Fast forward to the present day, as we marvel at the engineering feat of The Floating Bridge in Cowes and the black-and-white photograph of its earlier counterpart. Delve deeper into the annals of time with the Grand Naval Review and the excursionists on the Floating-Bridge at Portsea. Traveling further, explore the Howrah Floating Bridge in Calcutta from 1905 and the majestic Istanbul Bridge over the Golden Horn in 1839. Lastly, traverse the vast expanse of water in the United States, crossing Lake Pontchartrain via the causeway.