North German Lloyd Collection

The North German Lloyd's New Steam-ship "Hudson", 1858. Creator: Unknown
The North German Lloyd's New Steam-ship "Hudson", 1858. This magnificent steam-ship, built by the eminent iron shipbuilding firm of Messrs. Palmer, Allport, and Co

S.S. Bremen, North German Lloyde (i.e. Lloyd) Pier, Hoboken, N.J. The, c1905. Creator: Unknown
S.S. Bremen, North German Lloyde (i.e. Lloyd) Pier, Hoboken, N.J. The, c1905

Le "Deutschland"; le submersible allemand "Deutschland" dans la baie de Chesapeake, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Le "Deutschland"; Le capitaine Koenig, commandant du "Deutschland", 1916. Creator: Unknown
Le "Deutschland"; Le capitaine Koenig, commandant du "Deutschland", 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

The SS Kaiser Wilhelm II, c1910. Creator: Unknown
The SS Kaiser Wilhelm II, c1910. Passenger ship named after the German Emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II, launched in 1902 and operated by the North German Lloyd (Norddeutscher Lloyd) shipping line

First Class Dining Room on Grosser Kurfurst, pub. C. 1899 (colour lithograph)
2836254 First Class Dining Room on Grosser Kurfurst, pub. C. 1899 (colour lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Smoking Salon on Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, pub. C. 1897 (color lithograph)
2836253 Smoking Salon on Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, pub. C. 1897 (color lithograph) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

The North German Lloyds New Steam-Ship "Hudson"(engraving)
1619281 The North German Lloyds New Steam-Ship " Hudson" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The War, North German Lloyds Steamers laid up in Bremen Harbour (engraving)
1104557 The War, North German Lloyds Steamers laid up in Bremen Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War)

The captain of the Bremen, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm Allers
The captain of the Bremen, 1898. The SS Bremen was a ship of the Norddeutscher Lloyd (North German Lloyd), a German shipping company

The SS George Washington, c1910. Creator: Unknown
The SS George Washington, c1910. German passenger ship launched in 1908, named after the first US president George Washington (1732-1799)

The SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and Captain Otto Cuppers, c1905. Creator: Unknown
The SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse and Captain Otto Cuppers, c1905. Passenger liner of the North German Lloyd (Norddeutscher Lloyd) shipping line, 14, 349 tons, 627 feet long, 66 feet wide

The giant SS Kaiser Wilhelm II pulls away from the quayside at Bremerhaven, Germany, 1905. Passenger ship named after the German Emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II

Passengers board the giant SS Kaiser Wilhelm II in Bremerhaven, 1905. Creator: Unknown
Passengers board the giant SS Kaiser Wilhelm II in Bremerhaven, Germany, 1905. Passenger ship named after the German Emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II

Smoking Salon on Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, pub. c1897. Creator: American School (19th Century)
Smoking Salon on Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, pub. C. 1897 (color lithograph)

First Class Dining Room on Grosser Kurfurst, pub. C1899. Creator: American School (19th Century)
First Class Dining Room on Grosser Kurfurst, pub. C. 1899 (colour lithograph)

Crystal Palace at Sydenham, the front of the Great Transept, c1854
Crystal Palace at Sydenham, the front of the Great Transept, c.1854 (lithograph)

The Gallery at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, pub. 1838. Creator: Joseph Nash (1809-78)
The Gallery at Hatfield House, Hertfordshire, from Architecture of the Middle Ages, published 1838 (colour lithograph)

First Class Dining Room on Grosser Kurfurst, pub. C. 1899 (colour lithograph)

Smoking Salon on Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, pub. C. 1897 (color lithograph)

AD: NORTH GERMAN LLOYD. American magazine advertisement for the North German Lloyd Steamship Company, 1901

United States Army pier damaged by fire at Hoboken 27 August 1921

GERMAN STEAMSHIP, 1858, The recently founded North German Lloyds screw steamship Hudson, built for the Bremen-New York route. Wood engraving from an English newspaper of 1858

STEAMSHIP ENGINE, c1885. The triple-expansion engine of North German Lloyds sister ships Aller, Trave and Saale, built in 1885 for trans-Atlantic service

PASSENGER STEAMSHIP, 1888. First class facilities onboard the Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Companys Lahn. Wood engravings from an American newspaper of 1888

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"Exploring the Majestic North German Lloyd: A Journey Through Time" Step aboard the SS Kaiser Wilhelm II, a remarkable vessel that graced the seas in 1910. Its grandeur and elegance were captured by an unknown artist, leaving us in awe of its beauty. Immerse yourself in luxury as you enter the First Class Dining Room on Grosser Kurfurst, depicted in a vibrant color lithograph from 1899. The opulent surroundings invite you to indulge in exquisite culinary delights while sailing through vast oceans. Find solace and camaraderie within the Smoking Salon on Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, showcased in another stunning lithograph from 1897. Here, passengers gathered to enjoy fine tobacco and engage in lively conversations amidst lavish decor. Witness the birth of innovation with The North German Lloyds New Steam-Ship "Hudson, " immortalized through an engraving. This groundbreaking vessel symbolizes progress and advancement within maritime technology. However, not all moments were filled with joyous voyages. Witness a poignant scene depicted by an engraving titled "The War. " It portrays North German Lloyds Steamers laid up in Bremen Harbour during times of conflict—a reminder of how global events can disrupt even the most prosperous enterprises. Meet Captain Christian Wilhelm Allers, who commanded the Bremen back in 1898. His authoritative presence exudes confidence and leadership as he steered his ship through uncharted waters towards new horizons. Discover other notable vessels such as SS George Washington and SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse—both captivating ships that left their mark on history but whose creators remain unknown to this day. Experience sheer magnificence as the giant SS Kaiser Wilhelm II gracefully departs from Bremerhaven's quayside—an unforgettable sight etched into our memories forevermore. Finally, witness passengers eagerly boarding this colossal ship at Bremerhaven's port—a moment frozen in time where dreams of adventure and exploration come alive.