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Sailing Collection (page 20)

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

Background imageSailing Collection: The steamship 'Persia' in a breeze, 1856 (oil on canvas)

The steamship 'Persia' in a breeze, 1856 (oil on canvas)
7338133 The steamship 'Persia' in a breeze, 1856 (oil on canvas) by Lyle, D. (fl.1856); 76.2x104.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: D)

Background imageSailing Collection: The Humber sloop 'Harry', late 19th to early 20th century (oil painting)

The Humber sloop 'Harry', late 19th to early 20th century (oil painting)
7338128 The Humber sloop 'Harry', late 19th to early 20th century (oil painting) by Chappell, Reuben (1870-1940); 50.8x77.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailing Collection: The steamship Baltic, 1879 (oil on canvas)

The steamship Baltic, 1879 (oil on canvas)
7338110 The steamship Baltic, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Jacobson, Antonio (1849-1921); 54.5x91.5x2.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailing Collection: A navigator with globe and dividers, 1624 (oil on panel)

A navigator with globe and dividers, 1624 (oil on panel)
7338094 A navigator with globe and dividers, 1624 (oil on panel) by Borcht, Hendrick van der the Elder (1583-1651); 73.5x56 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageSailing Collection: Title page from 'Arte De La Verdadera Navegacion'

Title page from 'Arte De La Verdadera Navegacion'
3480115 Title page from 'Arte De La Verdadera Navegacion'; (add.info.: Title page from 'Arte De La Verdadera Navegacion' which translates to 'Art Of True Navigation'; with a)

Background imageSailing Collection: A 19th century paddle steamer

A 19th century paddle steamer
3253032 A 19th century paddle steamer; (add.info.: A 19th century paddle steamer. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900).

Background imageSailing Collection: A 15th century Spanish caravel

A 15th century Spanish caravel
3253025 A 15th century Spanish caravel; (add.info.: A 15th century Spanish caravel. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900).

Background imageSailing Collection: A small boat, 1850

A small boat, 1850
3478484 A small boat, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a small boat by William Smith (1843-1929). Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSailing Collection: A sailing race, 1850

A sailing race, 1850
3478478 A sailing race, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a sailing race at the Royal Thames Yacht Club. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSailing Collection: An English Merchantman of around 1620. From The Romance of the Merchant Ship, published 1931

An English Merchantman of around 1620. From The Romance of the Merchant Ship, published 1931
3058543 An English Merchantman of around 1620. From The Romance of the Merchant Ship, published 1931.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageSailing Collection: English ship of 1574. From The Romance of the Merchant Ship, published 1931

English ship of 1574. From The Romance of the Merchant Ship, published 1931
3058542 English ship of 1574. From The Romance of the Merchant Ship, published 1931.; Photo © Hilary Morgan.

Background imageSailing Collection: A boat with a let-down mast for inland waterways work, 1850

A boat with a let-down mast for inland waterways work, 1850
3330584 A boat with a let-down mast for inland waterways work, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a boat with a let-down mast for inland waterways work)

Background imageSailing Collection: The main sail, 1850

The main sail, 1850
3330575 The main sail, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the main sail on a ship, which is extended by a yard attached to the main-mast, and that of a sloop, by the boom)

Background imageSailing Collection: A wind sail, 1850

A wind sail, 1850
3330555 A wind sail, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a wind sail, a small tube or funnel of canvas, used to convey a stream of air into the lower apartments of a ship)

Background imageSailing Collection: A folding boat by Edward Lyon Berthon, 1850

A folding boat by Edward Lyon Berthon, 1850
3330915 A folding boat by Edward Lyon Berthon, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a folding boat by Edward Lyon Berthon (1813-1899) being used as a sailing dingy

Background imageSailing Collection: A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850

A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850
3330775 A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a Chinese Junk, an ancient Chinese sailing ship design, with a sternpost rudder)

Background imageSailing Collection: A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850

A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850
3330770 A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a Chinese Junk, an ancient Chinese sailing ship design, with a sternpost rudder)

Background imageSailing Collection: A sailing ship, 1850

A sailing ship, 1850
3330620 A sailing ship, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a sailing ship. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSailing Collection: A Parasol Sail, 1850

A Parasol Sail, 1850
3330729 A Parasol Sail, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a parasol sail. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSailing Collection: The reefing of a sail, 1850

The reefing of a sail, 1850
3330726 The reefing of a sail, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the reefing of sail, which reduces the sail by taking in one or more reefs. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSailing Collection: A Schooner, 1850

A Schooner, 1850
3330709 A Schooner, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a Schooner, a sailing ship with two or more masts, typically with the foremast smaller than the mainmast)

Background imageSailing Collection: Aa felucca, an Egyptian sail boat, 1850

Aa felucca, an Egyptian sail boat, 1850
3331126 Aa felucca, an Egyptian sail boat, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a felucca, a small boat propelled by oars or lateen sails or both)

Background imageSailing Collection: A Galley, 1850

A Galley, 1850
3330879 A Galley, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a Galley. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSailing Collection: A Chinese fast boat, 1850

A Chinese fast boat, 1850
3330852 A Chinese fast boat, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a Chinese fast boat. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSailing Collection: A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850

A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850
3330772 A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a Chinese Junk, an ancient Chinese sailing ship design, with a sternpost rudder)

Background imageSailing Collection: Square Sails of a Ship and Running Rigging, 1850

Square Sails of a Ship and Running Rigging, 1850
3330616 Square Sails of a Ship and Running Rigging, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Square Sails of a Ship and Running Rigging. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSailing Collection: A brig, 1850

A brig, 1850
3330586 A brig, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a brig, a sailing vessel with two square-rigged masts. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSailing Collection: The America yacht 'Mayflower' taking part in trials for the American Cup, 1850

The America yacht 'Mayflower' taking part in trials for the American Cup, 1850
3331162 The America yacht 'Mayflower' taking part in trials for the American Cup, 1850; (add.info.: Portrait of the America yacht 'Mayflower' taking part in trials for the American)

Background imageSailing Collection: A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850

A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850
3331156 A Chinese Junk with a sternpost rudder, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving of a Chinese Junk, an ancient Chinese sailing ship design, with a sternpost rudder)

Background imageSailing Collection: A traditional Arabic sailing vessel called a baghlah, bagala or baggala, a large deep-sea dhow

A traditional Arabic sailing vessel called a baghlah, bagala or baggala, a large deep-sea dhow
3253066 A traditional Arabic sailing vessel called a baghlah, bagala or baggala, a large deep-sea dhow; (add.info.: A traditional Arabic sailing vessel called a baghlah, bagala or baggala)

Background imageSailing Collection: A Prussian steam corvette from 1888

A Prussian steam corvette from 1888
3253030 A Prussian steam corvette from 1888; (add.info.: A Prussian steam corvette from 1888. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900).

Background imageSailing Collection: A Norman ship

A Norman ship
3253019 A Norman ship; (add.info.: A Norman ship. From Enciclopedia Ilustrada Segui, published c. 1900).

Background imageSailing Collection: The launch of the RMS Aquitania, 21 April 1913 (litho)

The launch of the RMS Aquitania, 21 April 1913 (litho)
3252825 The launch of the RMS Aquitania, 21 April 1913 (litho) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The launch of the RMS Aquitania, 21 April 1913)

Background imageSailing Collection: A naval engagement in Gabarius Bay, Cape Breton, North America in 1745 during the capture

A naval engagement in Gabarius Bay, Cape Breton, North America in 1745 during the capture and Siege of Louisbourg
2956612 A naval engagement in Gabarius Bay, Cape Breton, North America in 1745 during the capture and Siege of Louisbourg, part of the War of the Austrian Succession, aka King George's War

Background imageSailing Collection: Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)

Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print)
864134 Illustration for Robinson Crusoe, c.1900 (print); (add.info.: "The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe" by Daniel Defoe)

Background imageSailing Collection: Mountains of Epirus, as seen from sea nearly opposite to Parga. 1829 (engraving)

Mountains of Epirus, as seen from sea nearly opposite to Parga. 1829 (engraving)
937985 Mountains of Epirus, as seen from sea nearly opposite to Parga. 1829 (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: drawn by H.W.Williams and engraved by J.Horsburgh).

Background imageSailing Collection: Sailboats in the harbour of Charleston, south Caroline, engraving, 19th century

Sailboats in the harbour of Charleston, south Caroline, engraving, 19th century
1732668 Sailboats in the harbour of Charleston, south Caroline, engraving, 19th century; (add.info.: Sailboats in the harbour of Charleston, south Caroline, engraving, 19th century).

Background imageSailing Collection: Abraham Darby III's iron bridge across the Severn at Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, England

Abraham Darby III's iron bridge across the Severn at Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, England
530303 Abraham Darby III's iron bridge across the Severn at Ironbridge, Coalbrookdale, England. First iron bridge in world, built between 1776 and 1779

Background imageSailing Collection: Couple embracing on beach (colour litho)

Couple embracing on beach (colour litho)
8621702 Couple embracing on beach (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple embracing on beach. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Background imageSailing Collection: A Moment of Peril (chromolitho)

A Moment of Peril (chromolitho)
8672577 A Moment of Peril (chromolitho) by Hemy, Thomas Marie Madawaska (1852-1937) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Moment of Peril. fishermen struggling with a sail in a storm)

Background imageSailing Collection: Scarborough, 1810 (colour litho)

Scarborough, 1810 (colour litho)
8635832 Scarborough, 1810 (colour litho) by Tuite, Joseph Thomas (1800-1875); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scarborough, Yorkshire, 1810)

Background imageSailing Collection: Approach of the Roman fleet before the Battle of Cape Ecnomus (engraving)

Approach of the Roman fleet before the Battle of Cape Ecnomus (engraving)
8635762 Approach of the Roman fleet before the Battle of Cape Ecnomus (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSailing Collection: Romans defeating the Carthaginian fleet (engraving)

Romans defeating the Carthaginian fleet (engraving)
8635759 Romans defeating the Carthaginian fleet (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Romans defeating the Carthaginian fleet, First Punic War)

Background imageSailing Collection: British cutter Buck evading the Spanish blockade of Gibraltar, 1779 (colour litho)

British cutter Buck evading the Spanish blockade of Gibraltar, 1779 (colour litho)
8635360 British cutter Buck evading the Spanish blockade of Gibraltar, 1779 (colour litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (1865-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSailing Collection: Royal yacht Victoria and Albert entering Cherbourg harbour (engraving)

Royal yacht Victoria and Albert entering Cherbourg harbour (engraving)
8676508 Royal yacht Victoria and Albert entering Cherbourg harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSailing Collection: Children playing with a toy yacht (chromolitho)

Children playing with a toy yacht (chromolitho)
8677300 Children playing with a toy yacht (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Children playing with a toy yacht)

Background imageSailing Collection: Sardine industry in Brittany, France (b/w photo)

Sardine industry in Brittany, France (b/w photo)
8663595 Sardine industry in Brittany, France (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sardine industry in Brittany, France)

Background imageSailing Collection: Roman cargo ship in the harbour of Ostia Antica (litho)

Roman cargo ship in the harbour of Ostia Antica (litho)
8663897 Roman cargo ship in the harbour of Ostia Antica (litho) by Roman, (1st-2nd Century AD); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman cargo ship in the harbour of Ostia Antica, 200)



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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.