Maritime Collection (page 11)

USNS Alan Shepard and USNS Joshua Humphreys are underway in the Gulf of Aden
Gulf of Aden, April 27, 2011 - The Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Alan Shepard (T-AKE 3), left

TELEGRAPH OPERATORS, c1912. Telegraph operators copying messages transmitted from ships at sea, at the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company school in New York. Photograph, c1912

SEA MONSTERS, 1550. Sea monsters inhabiting the north Atlantic and animals found in northern lands. Woodcut from Sebastian Munsters Cosmographia, Basle, 1550

MISSISSIPPI STEAMBOAT, c1896. The Bluff City, sternwheel steamboat of the Anchor Line, moored along the Mississippi River some time between its launching in 1896

CLIPPER SHIP, 1853. The English iron clipper Tayleur, which was lost on its maiden voyage from Liverpool to Australia in 1854

CANADA: FUR TRADE. In a stiff current. Wood engraving, 1891, after Frederic Remington

EDDYSTONE LIGHTHOUSE, 1759. The lighthouse at Eddystone, England, rebuilt by John Smeaton in 1759. Line engraving, French, 19th century

CLIPPER SHIP, 1853. The British clipper ship Guiding Star, chartered for the gold regions of Australia. Wood engraving, English, 1847

NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERY, 1738. Fishing for, curing and drying codfish in Newfoundland. Color English engraving, 1738

MAGELLAN: VICTORIA, 1590. Ferdinand Magellans ship Victoria under full sail. Detail from Abraham Ortelius map of the Pacific Ocean, 1590

19th-century lightship. Historical artwork of a lightship using a lamp on top of a mast to guide other ships (seen in background). Lightships are ships anchored in place to act as a lighthouse

CASSATT: BOATING, 1893-4. The Boating Party. Canvas by Mary Cassatt

NEW ORLEANS, 1884. The Levee in New Orleans. Lithograph, 1884, by Currier & Ives

Catalan literature. 14th and 15th Centuries. Book of the Consulate of the Sea. Cover of the edition printed in Barcelona by Ballester and Gilio in 1523

NEW YORK: CUBAN SHIP. The Cuban naval ship Cuba in New York Harbor, to take part
NEW YORK: CUBAN SHIP. The Cuban naval ship " Cuba" in New York Harbor, to take part in the unveiling ceremony for the memorial to the U.S.S. Maine, 1913

Chart of oceanic section, Madeira, Portugal to St. Vincent
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

CONFEDERATE WARSHIP, 1865. The Confederate war-steamer, Tallahassee. Color engraving, 1865

CONFEDERATE WARSHIP, 1863. C. S. S. Rappahannock anchored at Calais, France. Wood engraving, English, 1863
CONFEDERATE WARSHIP, 1863. C.S.S. Rappahannock anchored at Calais, France. Wood engraving, English, 1863

CIVIL WAR: MOBILE BAY, 1864. The Confederate ironclad ram Tennessee, captured at the Battle of Mobile Bay, August 5, 1864

IRELAND: KILKEE, c1840. View of natural bridges on the Atlantic coast of Ireland near Kilkee, County Clare. Steel engraving, English, c1840, after William Henry Bartlett

IRELAND: KILKEE, c1840. View of the Atlantic coast of Ireland at Kilkee, County Clare. Steel engraving, English, c1840, after William Henry Bartlett

BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B. C. The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I
BATTLE OF SALAMIS, 480 B.C. The sea battle between the Persian army led by King Xerxes I and the Greek army led by Themistocles at Salamis, 480 B.C. 19th century engraving

LAND YACHTS, 1649. Two land yachts designed by Simon Stevin for Prince Maurice of Orange to entertain his guests in the Netherlands. Engraving, 1649

SYRACUSE, NEW YORK, 1841. A branch of the Erie Canal in central Syracuse, New York: wood engraving, American, 1841

CLIPPER SHIP, 1853. The Gauntlet. Wood engraving, English, 1853

BALTIMORE: FORT McHENRY. The British naval bombardment of Fort McHenry, in Baltimore, Maryland, 13-14 September 1814, during the War of 1812. Contemporary aquatint by John Bower

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Two battles between the English Royal Navy and the Spanish Armada. Left: The Spanish galleon San Salvador is set on fire and captured by the English

LEIF ERICSSON (c970-1020) Discovering America. Line engraving, late 19th century, after a painting by Christian Krohg

TITANIC: LIFE-BOATS, 1912. Uncrowded life-boats of the Titanic, 1912
TITANIC: LIFE-BOATS, 1912. Uncrowded life-boats of the " Titanic, " 1912

Ship testing tank, being filled with water from a hose pipe (bottom). This tank was used to test models of ships being developed by engineers

Pharos lighthouse, Ptolemaic Egypt
Pharos lighthouse. Historical artwork showing what the Pharos lighthouse at Alexandria, Egypt, in the third century BC, might have looked like

ANDERSEN: LITTLE MERMAID. Drawing, 1932, by Arthur Rackham for the fairy tale by Christian Hans Andersen

Maritime Museum in Port Vell District, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, Europe

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US Navy Commander Oliver Hazard Perry during the Battle of Lake Erie, War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustratioin

A view along Woolacombe Beach from Mortehoe, near Barnstaple, Devon, Great Britain; Southwest England, Great Britain, United Kingdom

River Shannon, Athlone, County Westmeath, Ireland; Canal Barge

View of Cochin on the Malabar Coast of India, attributed to Johannes Vinckboons, c. 1662 - c. 1663

Whaling Grounds in the Arctic Ocean, Abraham Storck, 1654 - 1708

Model of RMS Olympic BL26950_003
A model of RMS Olympic. Olympic was one of White Star Lines Olympic-class ocean liners, and sister ship to the Titanic and Britannic

Cabin suite, RMS Olympic BL24990_032
The " Bibby" cabin suite D23, RMS Olympic, White Star Line, 1920-21. The Olympic was sister ship to the ill-fated Titanic and Britannic

Trevose Head Lighthouse DP437442
Trevose Head Lighthouse, Trevose, Cornwall. General view of the lighthouse built in 1847 above Stincking Cove, shot just prior to midnight. View from the south.

Museum harbor with town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Museum harbor with town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Museum harbor with town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Dr. vom Bruch Bridge over the Leda River with town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Morning mood at the museum harbor, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Morning mood at the museum harbor, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

Museum harbor with a view of the town hall, Leer, East Frisia, Lower Saxony, Germany

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"Exploring the Maritime World: From Gilbert & Sullivan to Pilgrims and Beyond" Ahoy, sailors. Step aboard as we embark on a journey through the maritime wonders of history. A classic masterpiece comes alive - H. M. S. Pinafore by Gilbert and Sullivan takes center stage in 1878. London Docks, bustling with activity in 1958, tell tales of trade and adventure on the high seas. The Mayflower sails into our hearts as it braves the vast ocean waves in 1620, carrying hopeful pilgrims to a new land. Isle of Harris beckons with its rugged beauty, forming part of Lewis and Harris in Scotland's enchanting Outer Hebrides. Clevedon Pier stands tall against the setting sun, casting a golden glow over this iconic maritime landmark. Salford Docks whisper stories of hardworking sailors and their tireless efforts to keep commerce flowing smoothly. "Players Please. " exclaims a sailor from 1955, capturing the spirit of camaraderie amongst seafarers during their downtime. Canaletto's breathtaking painting showcases Thames' timeless charm as boats gracefully glide along its shimmering waters. Southwold in Suffolk invites you to stroll along its picturesque coastline where maritime traditions blend seamlessly with coastal serenity. Grimsby Dock Tower proudly stands tall amidst an industrious landscape, symbolizing Grimsby's rich maritime heritage. Whitehaven reveals its hidden treasures from above - EPW042101 captures this charming harbor town nestled on England's northwest coast.