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Sailing Collection (page 18)

Sailing through history: From the majestic Union-Castle Line to the charming coastal town of Berwick upon Tweed

Background imageSailing Collection: Clipper ship Ocean Express outward bound 'discharging the pilot', 1856 (lithograph, coloured)

Clipper ship Ocean Express outward bound "discharging the pilot", 1856 (lithograph, coloured)
7342616 Clipper ship Ocean Express outward bound "discharging the pilot", 1856 (lithograph, coloured) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M

Background imageSailing Collection: The clipper ship 'Crest of the Wave', 19th century (coloured lithograph)

The clipper ship 'Crest of the Wave', 19th century (coloured lithograph)
7341678 The clipper ship 'Crest of the Wave', 19th century (coloured lithograph) by Isaac, John R. (d.1871); 24.2x36 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: John R)

Background imageSailing Collection: HMS 'Lion', July 1794, late 18th to early 19th century (coloured etching)

HMS 'Lion', July 1794, late 18th to early 19th century (coloured etching)
7341663 HMS 'Lion', July 1794, late 18th to early 19th century (coloured etching) by Unknown artist, (18th-19th century); 20.4x23.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailing Collection: 'Scillonian', late 19th century (glass)

'Scillonian', late 19th century (glass)
7341209 'Scillonian', late 19th century (glass) by British School, (19th century); 8.2x10.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailing Collection: Clipper Ship Wiliam Lindsay of Leith 970 ton register..., 27 February 1868,, 1868 (lithograph)

Clipper Ship Wiliam Lindsay of Leith 970 ton register..., 27 February 1868,, 1868 (lithograph, coloured)
7342618 Clipper Ship Wiliam Lindsay of Leith 970 ton register..., 27 February 1868,, 1868 (lithograph, coloured) by Taylor, Josiah (fl.1867); 55.3x75.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailing Collection: Commonplace workbook kept by William Spink, RN, including mathematical calculations

Commonplace workbook kept by William Spink, RN, including mathematical calculations and methods for calculating at sea
7342540 Commonplace workbook kept by William Spink, RN, including mathematical calculations and methods for calculating at sea, 1697-1705 (paper, ink) by Spink

Background imageSailing Collection: 'Silver Eagle' (1861) clipper ship, c.1861-64 (watercolour)

'Silver Eagle' (1861) clipper ship, c.1861-64 (watercolour)
7341958 'Silver Eagle' (1861) clipper ship, c.1861-64 (watercolour) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 31.6x49 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailing Collection: Pirate schooner, c.1805 (watercolour)

Pirate schooner, c.1805 (watercolour)
7341758 Pirate schooner, c.1805 (watercolour) by Eagles, Edward Bamfylde (19th century); 13.8x23.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Lt)

Background imageSailing Collection: 'Cutty Sark' (1869), early 20th century (oil on canvas)

'Cutty Sark' (1869), early 20th century (oil on canvas)
7338117 'Cutty Sark' (1869), early 20th century (oil on canvas) by Fraser, John (1858-1927); 76.2x116.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailing Collection: The ship 'Corona', 19th century (oil painting)

The ship 'Corona', 19th century (oil painting)
7338115 The ship 'Corona', 19th century (oil painting) by British School, (19th century); 40.5x53.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailing Collection: Admiral Robert Edwin Peary (1856-1920) American explorer of Arctic (north pole)

Admiral Robert Edwin Peary (1856-1920) American explorer of Arctic (north pole) here on the "Roosevelt" 1909
1719565 Admiral Robert Edwin Peary (1856-1920) American explorer of Arctic (north pole) here on the "Roosevelt" 1909; (add.info)

Background imageSailing Collection: Ships sailing through the ice in the Wide Channel, 1860 (engraving)

Ships sailing through the ice in the Wide Channel, 1860 (engraving)
1579599 Ships sailing through the ice in the Wide Channel, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting ships sailing through the ice in the Wide Channel)

Background imageSailing Collection: Yatch Race for the Queen's Cup at New York, 1870

Yatch Race for the Queen's Cup at New York, 1870
1575711 Yatch Race for the Queen's Cup at New York, 1870; (add.info.: Engraving depicts yachts competing for the Queen's Cup at New York. Dated 1870); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSailing Collection: John Bull, 1798

John Bull, 1798
1574855 John Bull, 1798; (add.info.: John Bull, the leviathan of the ocean or the French fleet sailing into the mouth of the Nile! A cartoon showing John Bull eating French sailing ships)

Background imageSailing Collection: Corn barge on the River Thames, London, England, early 19th century

Corn barge on the River Thames, London, England, early 19th century
865523 Corn barge on the River Thames, London, England, early 19th century.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSailing Collection: Manchester Ship Canal - Mount Manisty

Manchester Ship Canal - Mount Manisty
864154 Manchester Ship Canal - Mount Manisty; (add.info.: View on the Manchester Ship Canal - Mount Manisty. Mount Manisty was created from the spoil excavated during the construction of the canal)

Background imageSailing Collection: King Francis II of Naples and Queen Maria Sofia arrive at Terracina, Italy, 1860 (engraving)

King Francis II of Naples and Queen Maria Sofia arrive at Terracina, Italy, 1860 (engraving)
8677167 King Francis II of Naples and Queen Maria Sofia arrive at Terracina, Italy, 1860 (engraving) by Lebreton, Louis (1818-66) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSailing Collection: White Star Line New Zealand clipper Shalimar (engraving)

White Star Line New Zealand clipper Shalimar (engraving)
8676851 White Star Line New Zealand clipper Shalimar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: White Star Line New Zealand clipper Shalimar)

Background imageSailing Collection: A British submarine returning to port (coloured photo)

A British submarine returning to port (coloured photo)
8675913 A British submarine returning to port (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A British submarine returning to port)

Background imageSailing Collection: The Merchant Prince, Australian clipper ship (engraving)

The Merchant Prince, Australian clipper ship (engraving)
8676721 The Merchant Prince, Australian clipper ship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merchant Prince, Australian clipper ship)

Background imageSailing Collection: City and harbour of Bangkok, Siam (engraving)

City and harbour of Bangkok, Siam (engraving)
8676623 City and harbour of Bangkok, Siam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: City and harbour of Bangkok, Siam)

Background imageSailing Collection: Portsmouth, Hampshire (engraving)

Portsmouth, Hampshire (engraving)
8676566 Portsmouth, Hampshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portsmouth, Hampshire)

Background imageSailing Collection: Prince Alfred on board the Louise at Babelsberg, Prussia (engraving)

Prince Alfred on board the Louise at Babelsberg, Prussia (engraving)
8676516 Prince Alfred on board the Louise at Babelsberg, Prussia (engraving) by Rabe, Johannes (b. 1827); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Alfred)

Background imageSailing Collection: Bahamas (engraving)

Bahamas (engraving)
8676275 Bahamas (engraving) by Pritchett, Robert (1828-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bahamas. Illustration from In the Trades, the Tropics & the Roaring Forties)

Background imageSailing Collection: A smack within a smack (colour litho)

A smack within a smack (colour litho)
8635531 A smack within a smack (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A smack within a smack. Postcard, early 20th century)

Background imageSailing Collection: Orient liner SS Orsova (colour litho)

Orient liner SS Orsova (colour litho)
8635193 Orient liner SS Orsova (colour litho) by Brock, Charles Edmund (1870-1938) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Orient liner SS Orsova)

Background imageSailing Collection: A youthful hero (engraving)

A youthful hero (engraving)
8672595 A youthful hero (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A youthful hero, young man steering a ship in a storm)

Background imageSailing Collection: Lacey's Picturesque Views in Great Britain: Brighton, Lewes, etc (engraving)

Lacey's Picturesque Views in Great Britain: Brighton, Lewes, etc (engraving)
8640304 Lacey's Picturesque Views in Great Britain: Brighton, Lewes, etc (engraving) by Bonner, George Wilmot (1796-1836); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brighton, Lewes, etc)

Background imageSailing Collection: 8625967

8625967

Background imageSailing Collection: 8625964

8625964

Background imageSailing Collection: 8625958

8625958

Background imageSailing Collection: 8628545

8628545

Background imageSailing Collection: Venice (litho)

Venice (litho)
8664025 Venice (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venice, Italy. Illustration from Turkey and Russia, Their Races, History and Wars)

Background imageSailing Collection: Replica of Columbus' Santa Maria (b/w photo)

Replica of Columbus' Santa Maria (b/w photo)
8663896 Replica of Columbus' Santa Maria (b/w photo) by Spanish Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spanish replica of Christopher Columbus' ship Santa Maria)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Seizings, Splices, Hitches, Bends, etc (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Seizings, Splices, Hitches, Bends, etc (litho)
8652683 Marine Encyclopedia: Seizings, Splices, Hitches, Bends, etc (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seizings, Splices, Hitches, Bends, etc)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Staysail and Gaffsail (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Staysail and Gaffsail (litho)
8652676 Marine Encyclopedia: Staysail and Gaffsail (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Staysail and Gaffsail)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Mast; and various Spars (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Mast; and various Spars (litho)
8652670 Marine Encyclopedia: Mast; and various Spars (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mast; and various Spars)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Four-mast Mail and Passenger Steamer (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Four-mast Mail and Passenger Steamer (litho)
8652665 Marine Encyclopedia: Four-mast Mail and Passenger Steamer (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Four-mast Mail and Passenger Steamer)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Longitudinal-section of a Boiler (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Longitudinal-section of a Boiler (litho)
8652626 Marine Encyclopedia: Longitudinal-section of a Boiler (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Longitudinal-section of a Boiler)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Topsail-Schooner; Fore and aft Schooner (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Topsail-Schooner; Fore and aft Schooner (litho)
8652662 Marine Encyclopedia: Topsail-Schooner; Fore and aft Schooner (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Topsail-Schooner; Fore and aft Schooner)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Brig (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Brig (litho)
8652661 Marine Encyclopedia: Brig (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brig. Illustration for Illustrated Marine Encyclopedia by H Paasch (published by author)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Patent-Steam-Windlass (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Patent-Steam-Windlass (litho)
8652652 Marine Encyclopedia: Patent-Steam-Windlass (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patent-Steam-Windlass)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Pumps of a Sailing Vessel (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Pumps of a Sailing Vessel (litho)
8652648 Marine Encyclopedia: Pumps of a Sailing Vessel (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pumps of a Sailing Vessel)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Various pieces of Machinery (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Various pieces of Machinery (litho)
8652639 Marine Encyclopedia: Various pieces of Machinery (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Various pieces of Machinery)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Connecting-rod, Piston-rod, etc (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Connecting-rod, Piston-rod, etc (litho)
8652638 Marine Encyclopedia: Connecting-rod, Piston-rod, etc (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Connecting-rod, Piston-rod, etc)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Hatchway etc, of an Iron or Steel Ship (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Hatchway etc, of an Iron or Steel Ship (litho)
8652620 Marine Encyclopedia: Hatchway etc, of an Iron or Steel Ship (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hatchway etc, of an Iron or Steel Ship)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Deck-plan of an Iron or Steel Sailing Vessel (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Deck-plan of an Iron or Steel Sailing Vessel (litho)
8652619 Marine Encyclopedia: Deck-plan of an Iron or Steel Sailing Vessel (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deck-plan of an Iron or Steel Sailing Vessel)

Background imageSailing Collection: Marine Encyclopedia: Longitudinal sections of various Iron or Steel Vessels (litho)

Marine Encyclopedia: Longitudinal sections of various Iron or Steel Vessels (litho)
8652615 Marine Encyclopedia: Longitudinal sections of various Iron or Steel Vessels (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)



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Sailing through history: From the majestic Union-Castle Line to the charming coastal town of Berwick upon Tweed, this LNER poster from 1923-1947 invites you on an adventure. Feel the wind in your hair as you witness the STS Malcolm Miller under full sail, a sight that never fails to mesmerize. The 205 ton J-class yacht Velsheda showcases its prowess while sailing close hauled in 1933, leaving spectators in awe. Explore Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight through an enchanting aviation poster that captures the essence of this picturesque destination. 'Players Please: Sailor' takes us back to 1955 with a nostalgic reminder of sailors enjoying their well-deserved break. Discover the legendary tale of The Mary Rose and immerse yourself in its fascinating history. An enticing poster advertising Knysna, South Africa beckons with promises of breathtaking sailing experiences amidst stunning landscapes. Witness racing yachts competing fiercely against each other, showcasing their skills and determination on open waters. Cutty Sark and HMS Worcester stand tall together in EPW061029 photograph - a testament to maritime heritage and strength combined. Torquay shines brightly in Glorious Devon as depicted by British Railways poster from the 1950s; it's where sailing dreams come true. Beware as Kraken Attacks a Ship - a thrilling depiction reminding us of both danger and excitement that comes with venturing into unknown waters.