Warehouses Collection (page 11)

Lavender Bay, North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Date: circa 1910s

Isle of Man - Peel - Old Harbour and Castle ruins. Date: circa 1910s

Danzig, Germany - warehouses in the harbour
Danzig, Germany (now Gdansk, Poland) - warehouses in the harbour. Date: circa 1920s

Passenger Landing Stage - Kiamari (Kemari), Pakistan - near Karachi. Date: circa 1910s

Ramesseum. Temple area designed to barns or warehouses. Luxo
Ramesseum. Temple area designed to barns or warehouses. Nineteenth dynasty. New Kingdom. 13th century B.C. Valley of the Kings. Luxor. Egypt

Big Crane of Mitsubishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, Japan
An interesting wooden postcard featuring the Big Crane of the Mitsubishi Dockyard, Nagasaki, Japan Date: circa early 1910s

Lusitania Memorial
The Lustiania Memorial, Pier Head, Liverpool, England. The Lusitania, a Cunard liner, was torpedoed by the Germans in 1915 on a return journey from New York to Liverpool. Date: 1950s

Importing Fruit at Docks
Fruit is imported for Christmas at busy London docks and warehouses. Date: circa 1850

Russian Warehouses
Warehouses and the Exchange, at St Petersburg, Russia Date: circa 1750

Old Damrak Canal, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Old Damrak Canal and warehouses, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Date: circa 1930s

West India Import Dock, Poplar, London Date: circa 1830s

West India Docks, London. Date: 1815

East and West India Dock, London - Arrival of John Bowes
East and West India Dock, London - Arrival of the John Bowes screw steamer into the Collier Dock. Date: 1852

View of a dockside with cranes. Date: circa 1920s

View of the Port of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Aerial view of the State of Louisiana Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans, USA, showing the public cotton warehouses and terminal, with trains and ships. Date: circa 1910s

Horse and cart deliveries being made to shops in London

The view of St Katherines Dock in the 1950s, from Tower Bridge. London. Date: c. 1950s

A ship moored near Tower Bridge, London
A ship moored at the Central Steam Navigation Company docks. From Tower Bridge, London. Date: c. 1950s

Train, helicopter and road vehicles travelling on border between built urban area and countryside farmland, elevated panoramic view

Overground train drives past canal by artists studios and warehouses in Hackney Wick, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Matacong, on the West Coast of Africa, the Pier and Warehouses, 1854

Source Size = 3753 x 5017
H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH AT LIVERPOOL, JOTTINGS ON THE MERSEY 1. Banks near Eastham. 2. Eastham. 3. Birkenhead Warehouses and Water Tower (Hydraulic). 4. New Ferry. 5. New Brighton Sands, &c. 6

The Canal Saint-Martin, Paris, 1872 (oil on canvas)
XIR8087 The Canal Saint-Martin, Paris, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Sisley, Alfred (1839-99); 38x46.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; English, out of copyright

The Dukes Dock & Warehouses, Liverpool, engraved by Thomas Higham, 1829 (engraving)
XJF497293 The Dukes Dock & Warehouses, Liverpool, engraved by Thomas Higham, 1829 (engraving) by Harwood, John (fl.1818-29) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A View of the Warehouses and West-India Dock, 1803 (engraving)
XJF477672 A View of the Warehouses and West-India Dock, 1803 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Entrance to the Regents Canal, Limehouse, engraved by F. J. Havell, 1828 (engraving)
XJF472287 Entrance to the Regents Canal, Limehouse, engraved by F. J. Havell, 1828 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Gravesend, engraved by Josiah Henshall, 1832 (engraving)
XJF472248 Gravesend, engraved by Josiah Henshall, 1832 (engraving) by Fussell, Joseph (1818-1912) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraved by Josiah Henshall (1806-69)); English

View of St. Pauls Cathedral from Bankside (b / w photo)
XJF466243 View of St. Pauls Cathedral from Bankside (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

West India Dock, illustration from History of London: Illustrated by views of London
XJF444367 West India Dock, illustration from History of London: Illustrated by views of London and Westminster by John Woods, engraved by John Woods, publishe 1838 (engraving) by Topham

Catholic town in 1440 and the same town in 1840 (engraving)
XJF3058208 Catholic town in 1440 and the same town in 1840 (engraving) by Pugin, Augustus Welby (1812-52); Private Collection; (add.info.: In his book Contrasts)

New Dock, Wapping, 1808 (hand-coloured aquatint)
XYC291027 New Dock, Wapping, 1808 (hand-coloured aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); 51.4x84.5 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

The Opening of St. Katharine Docks, Saturday the 25th October 1828 (coloured engraving)
XCF286433 The Opening of St. Katharine Docks, Saturday the 25th October 1828 (coloured engraving) by Duncan, Edward (1803-82); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

West India Trade Docks, from Six Views of the London Docks, 1802 (coloured
XYC270911 West India Trade Docks, from Six Views of the London Docks, 1802 (coloured aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); 46.4x80 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

The old quay at Bercy, Paris, 1880 (oil on canvas)
BAL210878 The old quay at Bercy, Paris, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Guillaumin, Jean Baptiste Armand (1841-1927); 150x240 cm; Private Collection; Courtesy of Thomas Brod and Patrick Pilkington; French

Carting the ice at Mr Charles ice stores, Lindsey House, London, from L Univers
KW1547322 Carting the ice at Mr Charles ice stores, Lindsey House, London, from L Univers IllustrA©, published 1866 (engraving) by French School

The American Bank Note Company, New York (engraving) (b&w photo)
XJF103763 The American Bank Note Company, New York (engraving) (b&w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; American, out of copyright

Stuyvesant elevators from the river, New Orleans, Piers & wharves, Rivers, Shipping, Warehouses, United States, Mississippi River, United States, Louisiana, New Orleans, 1890

Stuyvesant elevators, R. R. terminals, New Orleans, Illinois Central Railroad Company
Stuyvesant elevators, R.R. terminals, New Orleans, Illinois Central Railroad Company, Railroads, Piers & wharves, Warehouses, United States, Louisiana, New Orleans, 1890

Europe, Norway, Bergen. Warehouse architecture of Bryggen, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Europe, Norway, Bergen. Bryggen facade deer, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Fleet in the historic Speicherstadt warehouse district of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Docks and Warehouses - Matanzas, Cuba. Date: circa 1910s

A View of The River Thames with Tower Bridge, London
A View of The River Thames with Tower Bridge and the Tower of London, London Date: circa 1950

The Packing Warehouses - Bournville, Birmingham, England
The Packing Warehouses - Cadbury Chocolate Factory Bournville, Birmingham, England Date: circa 1904

The New Pier - Yokohama Harbour, Yokohama, Japan Date: circa 1910s

Santos, Brazil - Aerial view looking toward docks / harbour. Date: circa 1930s

Thessaloniki, Greece - Customs Area at the Port. The crowd in the background (replete with flags) would suggest that some sort of dignitary was due to arrive at any moment. Date: circa 1907

Gibraltar - The Dockyard and Workshops Date: circa 1910s

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Warehouses have long been an integral part of our industrial landscape, serving as hubs for storage and distribution. From the historic Wigan Pier to the devastating Blitz fires at Surrey Commercial Docks in Rotherhithe, warehouses hold stories of resilience and transformation. In Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA, The Navy Yard stands tall as a testament to America's maritime heritage. Its warehouses once bustled with activity, housing supplies and equipment that fueled naval operations. Butlers Wharf in Bermondsey witnessed its fair share of warehouse fires throughout history. One such incident was the LCC-LFB Warehouse fire that engulfed the area in flames. Firefighters valiantly worked at the scene, battling against adversity to protect lives and property. During World War II's Blitz in London, warehouses became targets for enemy bombings. Surrey Docks suffered significant damage but stood strong amidst destruction. These structures were not just buildings; they represented resilience and determination during dark times. The West India Docks saw sugar bags hanging out to dry on North Quay in 1900—a sight that symbolized trade and prosperity within these bustling storehouses. They held treasures from distant lands waiting to be shipped across oceans. Fireboats played a crucial role in tackling warehouse fires along East London's Colonial Wharf—heroes fighting against raging infernos reflected off glistening waters. Their efforts saved countless lives while preserving historical landmarks like Scotch whisky warehouses dating back to 1890. Liverpool's Stanley Dock showcased the grandeur of Hartley Warehouse—an architectural marvel standing proudly amidst bustling docksides. It served as a reminder of Liverpool's rich maritime history and its pivotal role as a trading hub connecting nations far apart. From wartime devastation to thriving centers of commerce, they have weathered storms both literal and metaphorical throughout history. They stand as silent witnesses to human perseverance—their walls echoing tales of triumph over adversity.