Launching Collection (page 7)

Commemoration Of The 42nd Anniversary Of The Departure Of The Thousand From The Rock Of Quarto To The Sea (colour litho)
2798549 Commemoration Of The 42nd Anniversary Of The Departure Of The Thousand From The Rock Of Quarto To The Sea (colour litho) by Beltrame

The floating bridge at Gosport (b / w photo)
3102753 The floating bridge at Gosport (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The floating bridge at Gosport)

Portrait of Mr Robert Stephenson (engraving)
608994 Portrait of Mr Robert Stephenson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Mr Robert Stephenson)

Louis Bleriot (1872-1936) at Eletot, near Fecamp, c. 1909 (b / w photo)
CHT247743 Louis Bleriot (1872-1936) at Eletot, near Fecamp, c.1909 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Volunteers, Engineers in Camp at Chatham (engraving)
1054441 The Volunteers, Engineers in Camp at Chatham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteers, Engineers in Camp at Chatham)

Yarmouth Illustrated, the Beach (engraving)
1044415 Yarmouth Illustrated, the Beach (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yarmouth Illustrated, the Beach)

Queen Alexandra launching the New Battleship H Ms "Queen"(litho)
1043625 Queen Alexandra launching the New Battleship H Ms " Queen" (litho) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

On the Congo (engraving)
1045911 On the Congo (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Congo. Illustration for The Graphic)

Launching a lifeboat (colour litho)
5207666 Launching a lifeboat (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launching a lifeboat)

Driving in wedges to transfer a ships weight from the keel blocks to the launching cradles (colour litho)
5209847 Driving in wedges to transfer a ships weight from the keel blocks to the launching cradles (colour litho) by Lacy

Queen Victoria and her Navy (photogravure)
6030862 Queen Victoria and her Navy (photogravure) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria and her Navy)

Launching the Life Boat (litho)
1613808 Launching the Life Boat (litho) by Watson, John Dawson (1832-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launching the Life Boat. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 March 1872)

The late Storms, launching the Life-Boat at Brighton (engraving)
1621447 The late Storms, launching the Life-Boat at Brighton (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Storms)

The Princess of Wales launching an Ironclad, at Chatham, 7 April 1875 (engraving)
1595409 The Princess of Wales launching an Ironclad, at Chatham, 7 April 1875 (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The University Boat Race, Practice of the Crews at Henley and Cookham (b / w photo)
1593422 The University Boat Race, Practice of the Crews at Henley and Cookham (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The University Boat Race)

A charming episode during the French Presidents meeting with Tsar Nicholas II at Revel (colour litho)
3097030 A charming episode during the French Presidents meeting with Tsar Nicholas II at Revel (colour litho) by French School

Launching of the Prince of Wales, Man of War, before their Majesties at Portsmouth (engraving)
811056 Launching of the Prince of Wales, Man of War, before their Majesties at Portsmouth (engraving) by Cristall, Joshua (1767-1847) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Launch of the French battleship Patrie (colour litho)
2795795 Launch of the French battleship Patrie (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the French battleship Patrie at the La Seyne shipyard)

The launch of the great battleship Roma in the arsenal of Spezia, on the 21st current (colour litho)
2815001 The launch of the great battleship Roma in the arsenal of Spezia, on the 21st current (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Launching of a Dreadnought (engraving)
2813320 The Launching of a Dreadnought (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Launching of a Dreadnought)

The Prime Ministers Triumphal Visit to Genoa (Colour Litho)
2777717 The Prime Ministers Triumphal Visit to Genoa (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prime Ministers triumphant visit to Genoa)

Ships of Italy (colour litho)
2783778 Ships of Italy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ships in Italy. Blessed by Cardinal Archbishop Ascalesi, the Partenope torpedo boat)

The XV Fiera di Milano, a great Italian labor day and a very important international market... (colour litho)
2778248 The XV Fiera di Milano, a great Italian labor day and a very important international market... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Boys of the Royal Navy training with guns at Shotley Barracks (b / w photo)
NAM261163 Boys of the Royal Navy training with guns at Shotley Barracks (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); National Army Museum, London; eNational Army Museum; English

Roman war machine for firing javelins (engraving) (b / w photo)
XIR239597 Roman war machine for firing javelins (engraving) (b/w photo) by French School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman war machine to throw javelins; ); French

Professor Jacques Charles and Nicolas-Louis Robert fly the world
1547393 Professor Jacques Charles and Nicolas-Louis Robert fly the worlds first manned hydrogen balloon on 1 December 1783 in the Tuilleries Gardens, Paris, from Histoire de France

The New Government Railway from Sierra Leone towards the Interior, Scenes along the Line (litho)
1615272 The New Government Railway from Sierra Leone towards the Interior, Scenes along the Line (litho) by Holland Tringham

Launching the New Italian Ironclad "La Sardegna"at Spezia (engraving)
1038370 Launching the New Italian Ironclad " La Sardegna" at Spezia (engraving) by Wyllie, Charles William (1853-1923); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Anglo-Spanish Shipyards at Bilbao (engraving)
1038315 The Anglo-Spanish Shipyards at Bilbao (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Anglo-Spanish Shipyards at Bilbao)

H Ms "Rattlesnake", the New Torpedo Gun-Boat (engraving)
1038170 H Ms " Rattlesnake", the New Torpedo Gun-Boat (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H Ms " Rattlesnake", the New Torpedo Gun-Boat)

Yachts starting, Hastings (hand-coloured photo)
908049 Yachts starting, Hastings (hand-coloured photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Channel Pilots at Work (engraving)
1055817 Channel Pilots at Work (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Channel Pilots at Work)

New Ships of the British Navy, HMS "Inflexible"(engraving)
1054861 New Ships of the British Navy, HMS " Inflexible" (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Ships of the British Navy)

"Overtime", completing HMS "Magnificent", a Night Scene in Chatham Dockyard (litho)
1056646 " Overtime", completing HMS " Magnificent", a Night Scene in Chatham Dockyard (litho) by Wyllie

Our Coastguard (litho)
1056272 Our Coastguard (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Coastguard)

A Visit to the British Seamens Orphan Home at Brixham (engraving)
1059959 A Visit to the British Seamens Orphan Home at Brixham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Visit to the British Seamens Orphan Home at Brixham)

The Advance in the Soudan, launching a Barge in Sections at Shalal (litho)
1063640 The Advance in the Soudan, launching a Barge in Sections at Shalal (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Advance in the Soudan)

The Volunteer Manoeuvres near Dover (engraving)
1061983 The Volunteer Manoeuvres near Dover (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Manoeuvres near Dover)

A newlife-saver made a splash at its official launch in West Wales yesterday. The town of New Quay welcomed a new, 16-foot inflatable lifeboat bought with proceeds from a charity concert

The arrival of the new motor lifeboat at New Quay, Cardiganshire. The old sailing lifeboat can be seen on the left of the picture. The name of the new vessel is " St Albans"

The Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, and other leading Conservatives launch the Conservative Party Manifesto at the Conservative HQ in Smith Square

Norman Tebbit at the launch of the Conservative Party Manifesto at Conservative HQ in Smith Square. 18th May 1983

Douglas Hurd at the launch of the Conservative party election manifesto. 18th March 1992

The launch of the Conservative party election manifesto. 18th March 1992

Michael Heseltine at the launch of the Conservative party election manifesto. 18th March 1992

Norman Tebbit at the launch of the Conservative party election manifesto. 18th March 1992

Chris Patten at the launch of the Conservative party election manifesto. 18th March 1992

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"Launching into new frontiers: From Brunel's chains to space shuttles and beyond. " Embarking on a journey of innovation, Isambard Kingdom Brunel revolutionized transportation with his iconic chains, paving the way for future advancements. In 1961, humanity took its first leap towards the stars as the US witnessed its inaugural manned space flight, forever changing our perception of what is possible. The majestic sight of Space Shuttle Endeavor soaring through the skies captured our imagination and reminded us of our boundless potential. With each space shuttle launching into orbit, we pushed the boundaries of exploration and expanded our understanding of the universe. Amidst turbulent waters, GLC-LFB Fire boat - Fire Hawk stood tall as a symbol of bravery and resilience in times of crisis. Witnessing a Space Shuttle launch was like witnessing poetry in motion; it ignited a sense of awe and wonder that words could hardly capture. Back in 1961, history was made when Vostok 1 spacecraft embarked on its maiden voyage into outer space – an achievement that would inspire generations to come. During World War II's Normandy invasion, Douglas Dakota picked up gliders from perilous situations, exemplifying heroism amidst chaos. Tragedy struck during Penlee Lifeboat Disaster when brave souls selflessly risked their lives to save others at sea – reminding us all about the courage within humanity. The Original Co-op in Rochdale stands as a testament to community spirit and collective empowerment – launching a movement that transformed society for good. As Saturn V rocket soared high above Earth's atmosphere in breathtaking artwork form, it symbolized mankind's relentless pursuit for knowledge and progress. Even back in 1929 with Frau im Mond advert captivating audiences' attention; dreams were launched onto screens igniting curiosity about what lies beyond our world.