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

Background imageSailing Collection: Cunard poster

Cunard poster
Poster for Cunard shipping line and their service to the USA and Canada featuring the magnificent Aquitania being pulled into port by tug boats

Background imageSailing Collection: Departure of the Emigrant Ship Lizzie Webber, 1852

Departure of the Emigrant Ship Lizzie Webber, 1852
Engraving showing the two-masted emigrant ship, Lizzie Webber, leaving Sunderland for Australia, 1852. This was the first emigrant ship to make that passage

Background imageSailing Collection: Endeavour

Endeavour
The J Class yacht Endeavour of Sir Thomas Sopwith, Cowes 1934

Background imageSailing Collection: STEAMSHIP CAMERONIA

STEAMSHIP CAMERONIA
Anchor Line passenger ship sailing between Glasgow and New York

Background imageSailing Collection: CUTTY SARK CLIPPER

CUTTY SARK CLIPPER
China clipper, though she only made 8 voyages to China before steamships destroyed the clipper business : she then became a wool carrier, then a training ship

Background imageSailing Collection: Golden Hind / Fred Law

Golden Hind / Fred Law
The ship of sir Francis Drake, formerly named Pelican

Background imageSailing Collection: Challenge / Clipper

Challenge / Clipper
The American clipper ship Challenge, of New York

Background imageSailing Collection: Venetian Galley 1570

Venetian Galley 1570
A Venetian Galley (Galleas) at the time of the Battle of Lepanto (1571)

Background imageSailing Collection: Sailing Ship / Chrysolite

Sailing Ship / Chrysolite
Sailing clipper

Background imageSailing Collection: His Majestys Ship, the Victory (coloured engraving)

His Majestys Ship, the Victory (coloured engraving)
RNM286342 His Majestys Ship, the Victory (coloured engraving) by English School; National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK; (add.info.: a first rate carrying 116 guns and 960 men)

Background imageSailing Collection: A Fleet Air Arm Sea Harrier prepares to take off from the flight deck of HMS Invincible

A Fleet Air Arm Sea Harrier prepares to take off from the flight deck of HMS Invincible October 1985

Background imageSailing Collection: Ships Royal Nany Aircraft Carrier HMS Victorious 1959 Royal Navy

Ships Royal Nany Aircraft Carrier HMS Victorious 1959 Royal Navy. Aircraft Carrier HMS Victorious with her complement of Scimitars and Sea Venoms on her deck © Mirrorpix

Background imageSailing Collection: The sailing yachts White Heather and Shamrock, race downwind

The sailing yachts White Heather and Shamrock, race downwind. Shamrock was designed by William Fife and was Sir Thomas Liptons first challenger for the Americas Cup

Background imageSailing Collection: Skerries Harbour, Co. Dublin

Skerries Harbour, Co. Dublin - a view of the harbour pier with a sailing boat and smaller boats. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Dublin; Skerries). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageSailing Collection: England / Manningtree

England / Manningtree
The foreshore at Manningtree, Essex. Date: 1930s

Background imageSailing Collection: The Cromdale wrecked at Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall

The Cromdale wrecked at Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall
The Cromdale, a fully rigged iron sailing barque, wrecked in heavy fog at Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall, on 23 May 1913. Date: 1913

Background imageSailing Collection: BARQUENTINE, 1871. The English barquentine Waterwitch, built in 1871

BARQUENTINE, 1871. The English barquentine Waterwitch, built in 1871

Background imageSailing Collection: SHIPS: HMS VICTORIA. HMS Victoria, launched in 1859, the last British wooden

SHIPS: HMS VICTORIA. HMS Victoria, launched in 1859, the last British wooden three-decker 1st rate ship-of-the-line, and flagship of the Mediterranean Fleet from 1864-67

Background imageSailing Collection: A schooner and other boats, East Looe Quay, Looe, Cornwall. Around 1890

A schooner and other boats, East Looe Quay, Looe, Cornwall. Around 1890
A topsail schooner and other boats at low water at the seaward end of East Looe quay. Photographer: Surgeon Captain John Campbell

Background imageSailing Collection: SS Treleigh of Penzance, East Looe Quay, Looe, Cornwall. Probably 1895

SS Treleigh of Penzance, East Looe Quay, Looe, Cornwall. Probably 1895
The SS Treleigh of Penzance at East Looe quay. Treleigh was a steel screw dandy built in 1894 by J.P. Renoldson & Sons, South Shields and owned by D.W. Bain & Co, Penzance

Background imageSailing Collection: East Looe Quay, Cornwall. 1904

East Looe Quay, Cornwall. 1904
Two schooners can be seen tied up along the quay, the Mary of Glasgow and Priscilla. On the right a line of railway trucks full of coal from the Liskeard and Looe Railway. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imageSailing Collection: East Looe, Cornwall. Probably 1870s

East Looe, Cornwall. Probably 1870s
View over East Looe and quay from North Road, probably taken in the 1870s due to the absence of the Guildhall building. Loading gantry and shipping with what appears to mounds of (possibly)

Background imageSailing Collection: A View of Armadale Castle, by William Daniell

A View of Armadale Castle, by William Daniell
A View of Armadale Castle, Island of Sky[e], from the Sound of Slate, by William Daniell RA (1769-1837). (1 of 2) Date: 1817

Background imageSailing Collection: Statue of Freddie Mercury, Montreux, Canton Vaud, Switzerland, Europe

Statue of Freddie Mercury, Montreux, Canton Vaud, Switzerland, Europe

Background imageSailing Collection: Greek trireme. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy

Greek trireme. Engraving. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

Background imageSailing Collection: Pleasure Flights Poster

Pleasure Flights Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd, Bembridge Farm Aerodrome at any time by arrangement at the farm

Background imageSailing Collection: Wales / Milford Haven

Wales / Milford Haven
The harbour and part of the town of Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Background imageSailing Collection: Container ship

Container ship loaded with cargo. This is the Kyoto Express, a container ship owned by the German transportation company Hapag-Lloyd

Background imageSailing Collection: AMERICAs CUP, 1886. The Mayflower saluted by the fleet while crossing the bow of the Galatea

AMERICAs CUP, 1886. The Mayflower saluted by the fleet while crossing the bow of the Galatea on the fourth tack in the first race on 7 September 1886, New York

Background imageSailing Collection: Players Please: Female sailor, 1955

Players Please: Female sailor, 1955
Players Navy Cut Cigarettes large rectangular counter-card featuring a painting of a blonde female sailor in white shirt and navy tie with naval hat to the left behind her head

Background imageSailing Collection: Seaside boating scene

Seaside boating scene
A couple push out their small motor boat into an estuary at the mouth of a small coastal river. This looks like a southern Norfolk or North Suffolk coastal view as the terns swoop overhead

Background imageSailing Collection: Poster advertising East London, South Africa

Poster advertising East London, South Africa
Poster advertising East London, a holiday resort on the coast of South Africa, offering sun, sea, fishing, sailing and sporting activities

Background imageSailing Collection: Duncan Dunbar Sail Ship

Duncan Dunbar Sail Ship
One of several clippers employed on the Australia run by noted ship owner Duncan Dunbar, who is credited with inventing the clipper concept

Background imageSailing Collection: Union Castle Brochure

Union Castle Brochure
Union-Castle Line, sailing to South Africa, West and East Africa

Background imageSailing Collection: The Trent at Wilford

The Trent at Wilford
Artist: Barber, Thomas - Title: The Trent at Wilford - Date: 1840 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 48.9 x 62.2

Background imageSailing Collection: SAILING SHIP AEMILIA

SAILING SHIP AEMILIA
Het Admiraelsschip van Hollant - the Dutch Admirals flagship

Background imageSailing Collection: MAYFLOWER MODEL

MAYFLOWER MODEL
Model of the ship which carried the Pilgrim Fathers from Europe to the New World

Background imageSailing Collection: Children / Paddling 1922

Children / Paddling 1922
Three children paddling in the sea; one carries a bucket, another inspects a toy boat

Background imageSailing Collection: SHIP FOUDROYANT

SHIP FOUDROYANT
One of Nelsons flagships

Background imageSailing Collection: Boat Race

Boat Race
3rd July 1929: Thames Rowing Club beating Courtenay Lodge Rowing Club in the Wyfold cup race on the first day of the Henley regatta in Oxfordshire. (Photo by Edward G)

Background imageSailing Collection: Gamo Captured

Gamo Captured
The capture of the Spanish frigate El Gamo by Commander Lord Thomas Cochrane in the HMS Speedy, off Barcelona, 6th May 1801. (Photo by Rischgitz/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageSailing Collection: Littlehampton Pier

Littlehampton Pier
At Littlehampton Pier (which is complete with windmill and lighthouse), a steam tugboat brings a large sailing ship safely into port. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSailing Collection: Norfolk Broads - River Thurne

Norfolk Broads - River Thurne
A sign by the windmill points the way to the Lion Hotel on the River Thurne, Norfolk. The sailing boat on the broad certainly seems keen to get home for supper! Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSailing Collection: St Vincent Sailing Ship

St Vincent Sailing Ship
Sailing warship of the Royal Navy, later a training ship at Portsmouth, Hampshire. Date: in 1908

Background imageSailing Collection: The Brigantine

The Brigantine " Steadfast" - a companion vessel to the Metropolitan Asylums Board Training Ship " Exmouth"

Background imageSailing Collection: Sailing Barge Match on the Thames, July 1864

Sailing Barge Match on the Thames, July 1864
Engraving of a sailing barge match on the Thames, from the Illustrated London News, 23rd July 1864. This match was hosted by the Prince of Wales Yacht Club over a course from Erith to the Chapman

Background imageSailing Collection: Wales / Tenby

Wales / Tenby
The picturesque harbour of Tenby, Pembrokshire, Wales, with the Tenby Sailing Club building in the foreground

Background imageSailing Collection: Boats and harbour, Ostend, Belgium

Boats and harbour, Ostend, Belgium



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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.