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"On Deck: A Glimpse into Maritime Moments" "The Last of England, 1855: Ford Madox Brown's masterpiece captures the essence of a bygone era

Background imageOn Deck Collection: The Last of England, 1855. Artist: Ford Madox Brown

The Last of England, 1855. Artist: Ford Madox Brown
The Last of England, 1855. From World Famous Paintings edited by J Grieg Pirie [W.& G. Foyle Ltd. London, 1938]

Background imageOn Deck Collection: 1st Earl of Birkenhead with his daughter on board their yacht, (Isle of Wight?), c1925

1st Earl of Birkenhead with his daughter on board their yacht, (Isle of Wight?), c1925
Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead (1872-1930) with his daughter Lady Pamela Smith Berry, Baroness Hartwell (1915-1982) on board their yacht, (Isle of Wight?), c1925

Background imageOn Deck Collection: The Helmsman, 1925, (1926). Artist: Arthur Briscoe

The Helmsman, 1925, (1926). Artist: Arthur Briscoe
The Helmsman, 1925, (1926). From The Studio Volume 91. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1926]

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Aboard H. M. S. Prince of Wales, 1941, (1945). Creator: Unknown

Aboard H. M. S. Prince of Wales, 1941, (1945). Creator: Unknown
Aboard H.M.S. " Prince of Wales", August 1941, (1945). British Prime Minister Winston Churchill on the deck of the battleship Prince of Wales during the Second World War

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Passengers aboard the SS Avila at Tilbury. Left to right, Lady Pamela Smith, Captain Moulton

Passengers aboard the SS Avila at Tilbury. Left to right, Lady Pamela Smith, Captain Moulton, Lady Birkenhead, Lord Birkenhead, Lord Furneaux. 19 December 1928

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Cod and halibut, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown

Cod and halibut, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Cod and halibut, between c1900 and c1930

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Departure of Baron de Rosen from Yokohama, c1904. Creator: Unknown

Departure of Baron de Rosen from Yokohama, c1904. Creator: Unknown
Departure of Baron de Rosen from Yokohama, c1904

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Aboard S.S. Victoria, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown

Aboard S.S. Victoria, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Aboard S.S. Victoria, between c1900 and 1916

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Two men on deck of ship, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown

Two men on deck of ship, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Two men on deck of ship, between c1900 and 1916

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Sailors, probably American, and some civilians posed on a cruiser berthed in New York(?), c1905

Sailors, probably American, and some civilians posed on a cruiser berthed in New York(?), c1905

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Lumber for the Anadyr Expedition on the Booms Deck, 1889. Creator: Unknown

Lumber for the Anadyr Expedition on the Booms Deck, 1889. Creator: Unknown
Lumber for the Anadyr Expedition on the Booms Deck, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of the clipper ship Razboinik

Background imageOn Deck Collection: The Right Side of the Quarterdeck with Cargo for the Anadyr Expedition, 1889. Creator: Unknown

The Right Side of the Quarterdeck with Cargo for the Anadyr Expedition, 1889. Creator: Unknown
The Right Side of the Quarterdeck with Cargo for the Anadyr Expedition, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Chukchi Aboard a Clipper Ship, 1889. Creator: Unknown

Chukchi Aboard a Clipper Ship, 1889. Creator: Unknown
Chukchi Aboard a Clipper Ship, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of the clipper ship Razboinik (Pirate)

Background imageOn Deck Collection: The Left Side of the Quarterdeck with Cargo for the Anadyr Expedition, 1889. Creator: Unknown

The Left Side of the Quarterdeck with Cargo for the Anadyr Expedition, 1889. Creator: Unknown
The Left Side of the Quarterdeck with Cargo for the Anadyr Expedition, 1889. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs that document the Arctic voyage in 1889 of the clipper

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Six naval officers, full-length portrait, standing on deck of ship, 1894 or 1895

Six naval officers, full-length portrait, standing on deck of ship, 1894 or 1895. Creator: Alfred Lee Broadbent
Six naval officers, full-length portrait, standing on deck of ship, 1894 or 1895

Background imageOn Deck Collection: The War in America: refugees from southern cities on the Mississippi, from a sketch by our

The War in America: refugees from southern cities on the Mississippi, from a sketch by our... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The War in America: refugees from southern cities on the Mississippi, from a sketch by our special artist, 1862. Our special Artist and Correspondent...writes as follows

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Fishing boat, cod and halibut, before 1927. Creator: Unknown

Fishing boat, cod and halibut, before 1927. Creator: Unknown
Fishing boat, cod and halibut, before 1927

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Departure of the Noncomformists from London...for the new colony... 1862. Creator: Unknown

Departure of the Noncomformists from London...for the new colony... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Departure of the Noncomformists from London, on Thursday week, for the new colony of Albertland, New Zealand: scene on board the Matilda Wattenbach on her passage down the river [Thames], 1862

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Lake Baikal, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown

Lake Baikal, 1904-1917. Creator: Unknown
Lake Baikal, 1904-1917. National Library of Russia

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Reinforcements for Canada: shipping sledges on board the Calcutta at Woolwich for guns... 1862

Reinforcements for Canada: shipping sledges on board the Calcutta at Woolwich for guns... 1862. Creator: W Thomas
Reinforcements for Canada: shipping sledges on board the Calcutta at Woolwich for guns and carriages of the battery 4th Battalion Royal Artillery, 1862

Background imageOn Deck Collection: The crew of the Thunderbolt Submarine. Picture with the crew is First Lieutenant J

The crew of the Thunderbolt Submarine. Picture with the crew is First Lieutenant J Stevens. The HMS Thunderbolt was formally called HMS Thetis

Background imageOn Deck Collection: A glorious future, going to the areas needed for the fatherland

A glorious future, going to the areas needed for the fatherland, from the Chinese Cultural Revolution
RDA78538 A glorious future, going to the areas needed for the fatherland, from the Chinese Cultural Revolution, 1970 (colour litho) by Chinese School (20th century) ; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOn Deck Collection: The Last of England, 1852-1855. Creator: Ford Madox Brown

The Last of England, 1852-1855. Creator: Ford Madox Brown
The Last of England, 1852-1855. This is a painting about emigration, the couple are departing for Australia. The subject itself - departure in desperate circumstances for a foreign land - has

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Fleet Air Arm pilots, 1943. Creator: Unknown

Fleet Air Arm pilots, 1943. Creator: Unknown
Fleet Air Arm pilots, 1943. British pilots on board an aircraft carrier during the Second World War. The Fa is the section of the Royal Navy responsible for the operation of naval aircraft

Background imageOn Deck Collection: On the Britannia with King George and Sir Charles Cust, c1920, (1951). Creator: Unknown

On the Britannia with King George and Sir Charles Cust, c1920, (1951). Creator: Unknown
On the Britannia with King George and Sir Charles Cust, c1920, (1951). George V (1865-1936) and Mary of Teck (1867-1953) of the United Kingdom on the Royal Yacht Britannia with equerry

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Cirro-Stratus - A Dozen of the Principal Cloud Forms In The Sky, 1935

Cirro-Stratus - A Dozen of the Principal Cloud Forms In The Sky, 1935
Cirro-Stratus - A Dozen of the Principal Cloud Forms and How They Appear In The Sky, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 2, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageOn Deck Collection: The Inner Harbour, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)

The Inner Harbour, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)
656957 The Inner Harbour, Dieppe, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inner Harbour, Dieppe. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Vasco de Gama: The Man who found the Cape Route to India, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book

Vasco de Gama: The Man who found the Cape Route to India, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge
IL281077 Vasco de Gama: The Man who found the Cape Route to India, illustration from Newnes Pictorial Book of Knowledge (colour litho) by Tennant, C

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Hercules Fighting Aboard The Argonauts Ship, ca. 1542-45. Creator: Leon Davent

Hercules Fighting Aboard The Argonauts Ship, ca. 1542-45. Creator: Leon Davent
Hercules Fighting Aboard The Argonauts Ship, ca. 1542-45

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Fisherman taking on mackerel aboard the Alden, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

Fisherman taking on mackerel aboard the Alden, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Fisherman taking on mackerel aboard the Alden. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Background imageOn Deck Collection: A fishermans work is hard and many times they fall exhausted... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

A fishermans work is hard and many times they fall exhausted... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
A fishermans work is hard and many times they fall exhausted on the decks to sleep for hours at a time. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Background imageOn Deck Collection: On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Glocester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Glocester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Glocester, Massachusetts. Fishermen cleaning mackerel

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Large dip net transferring mackerel from nets to the Alden deck, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

Large dip net transferring mackerel from nets to the Alden deck, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Large dip net transferring mackerel from nets to the Alden deck. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Antonio Milietello, the oldest fisherman aboard the Alden, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

Antonio Milietello, the oldest fisherman aboard the Alden, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Antonio Milietello, the oldest fisherman aboard the Alden. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Frank Mineo, owner and skipper of the New England fishing boat... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

Frank Mineo, owner and skipper of the New England fishing boat... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943
Frank Mineo, owner and skipper of the New England fishing boat Alden. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Giacomo Frusteri in the prow of the seining boat as it races to... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

Giacomo Frusteri in the prow of the seining boat as it races to... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943
Giacomo Frusteri in the prow of the seining boat as it races to encircle a school of mackerel. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Scene in a pilot house during a mackeral school chase, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

Scene in a pilot house during a mackeral school chase, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Scene in a pilot house during a mackeral school chase. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Background imageOn Deck Collection: On board the Alden out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

On board the Alden out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
On board the Alden out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Men lashing the seining boat to the side of the big ship, while another pumps all the water from the boat floor

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Possibly: On board the fleshing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

Possibly: On board the fleshing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: On board the fleshing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Part of the seining crew adjusting the seining nets to the seining boat on the first morning

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Freshly-caught mackerel gasping and flapping on the deck of a... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

Freshly-caught mackerel gasping and flapping on the deck of a... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Freshly-caught mackerel gasping and flapping on the deck of a New England fishing boat. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Gloucester, Massachusetts. Lorenzo Scola maneuvers ship during mackerel chase, 1943

Gloucester, Massachusetts. Lorenzo Scola maneuvers ship during mackerel chase, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Gloucester, Massachusetts. Lorenzo Scola maneuvers ship during mackerel chase

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Frank Mineo, owner of the Alden, climbs to the crows nest... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

Frank Mineo, owner of the Alden, climbs to the crows nest... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Frank Mineo, owner of the Alden, climbs to the crows nest to sight the mackerel school. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Possibly: On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Glocester, Massachusetts, 1943

Possibly: On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Glocester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Glocester, Massachusetts. Fishermen cleaning mackerel]

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Possibly: Frank Mineo, owner of the Alden, climbs to the crow s... Gloucester, Massachusetts]

Possibly: Frank Mineo, owner of the Alden, climbs to the crow s... Gloucester, Massachusetts]
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Frank Mineo, owner of the Alden, climbs to the crows nest to sight the mackerel school. Gloucester, Massachusetts]

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Possibly: Gloucester fishermen pulling in their nets to bring... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

Possibly: Gloucester fishermen pulling in their nets to bring... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Gloucester fishermen pulling in their nets to bring their catch nearer to the surface so the dip net can transfer them to the big boat. Gloucester, Massachusetts]

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Franasco Parisi, youngest member of the Aldens crew, motioning for the skipper to hoist 1943

Franasco Parisi, youngest member of the Aldens crew, motioning for the skipper to hoist 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Franasco [Francesco] Parisi, youngest member of the Aldens crew, motioning for the skipper to hoist the large dip net over the side

Background imageOn Deck Collection: Possibly: On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943

Possibly: On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Fishermen resting after a twenty-four hour workout. Catholic images are above their bunks]

Background imageOn Deck Collection: On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks

On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
On board the fishing boat Alden, out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. Freshly-caught mackerel gasping and flapping on the deck



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"On Deck: A Glimpse into Maritime Moments" "The Last of England, 1855: Ford Madox Brown's masterpiece captures the essence of a bygone era, where the sea beckoned with untold adventures. " "A Father-Daughter Bond: The 1st Earl of Birkenhead and his daughter embrace the serenity aboard their yacht, amidst the picturesque Isle of Wight in c1925. " "Navigating the Seas: Arthur Briscoe's 'The Helmsman' portrays a skilled sailor steering through turbulent waters, showcasing courage and determination in 1925. " "United on HMS Prince of Wales: In 1941, unknown creators immortalize camaraderie as sailors stand together on deck during World War II, symbolizing resilience and unity. " "Elegance at Sea: Passengers aboard SS Avila at Tilbury exude grace and sophistication in this timeless photograph from an era when travel was an art form. " "Ford Madox Brown's Timeless Artistry: 'The Last of England, ' painted between 1852-1855, evokes nostalgia for a simpler time when ships sailed towards new horizons. " "Fleet Air Arm Pilots Soar High: Unknown photographers capture brave aviators preparing for flight during World War II in this powerful image from 1943. " "'On Britannia' with Royalty & Sir Charles Cust: This captivating photo from c1920 (1951) offers a glimpse into regal leisure as King George enjoys company on board his beloved ship. " "Clouds Dancing Above - Cirro-Stratus Unveiled. A breathtaking snapshot from 1935 reveals nature's artistic display as clouds weave intricate patterns across the sky canvas. “Thunderbolt Submarine’s Courageous Crew: First Lieutenant J stands proudly alongside his fellow submariners, showcasing unwavering dedication and bravery in their mission.