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Vessel Collection (page 6)

Background imageVessel Collection: Dock Boys

Dock Boys
circa 1865: A view across the River Thames towards Blackfriars Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Bridge Opens

Bridge Opens
circa 1895: Tower Bridge on the Thames opens to allow vessels to pass. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Bodrum ancient theater

Bodrum ancient theater

Background imageVessel Collection: Young woman drying dishes in kitchen (B&W), portrait

Young woman drying dishes in kitchen (B&W), portrait

Background imageVessel Collection: Barcelona Harbour

Barcelona Harbour
Barcelona harbour, with the Columbus monument and Custom House in the background, circa 1920. (Photo by Paul Thompson/FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Shipyard Strike

Shipyard Strike
18th March 1957: The empty shipyards on the River Wear, Sunderland in England during the shipbuilders strike. (Photo by Ron Case/Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Giant Bell

Giant Bell
The carillon for the new Houses of Parliament at Ottawa, Canada, being loaded on board the CPR vessel Balfour at Surrey Docks. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: A Thames Brewery

A Thames Brewery
9th July 1924: The 300 year old Hour Glass Brewery beside the river in Upper Thames Street, London. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: US Navy Curtiss NC4

US Navy Curtiss NC4
June 1919: A US Navy Curtiss NC-4 at Plymouth, one of three planes to attempt the first transatlantic crossing. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Tour boats in Vietnam under cloudy sky

Tour boats in Vietnam under cloudy sky

Background imageVessel Collection: Boats and rocky islands in Vietnamese harbor

Boats and rocky islands in Vietnamese harbor

Background imageVessel Collection: Boats and islands at dusk on Vietnamese bay

Boats and islands at dusk on Vietnamese bay

Background imageVessel Collection: Boats and islands at dusk on Vietnamese bay

Boats and islands at dusk on Vietnamese bay

Background imageVessel Collection: Second Colorado Expedition

Second Colorado Expedition
Start of the second Colorado Expedition led by American anthropologist, geologist and explorer Major John Wesley Powell (1834 - 1902) at Green River, Wyoming, 1871

Background imageVessel Collection: John Wesley Powells Boat in Grand Canyon

John Wesley Powells Boat in Grand Canyon
View of American anthropologist, geologist and explorer Major John Wesley Powells boat, Emma Dean, which was named after his wife, on the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon during his second trip

Background imageVessel Collection: Vasco da Gama Causing Destruction

Vasco da Gama Causing Destruction
An illustration depicts the destruction caused by Portuguese explorer Vasco da Gama (1469 - 1525) on Mohammedan pilgrims during his 1497 - 1499 journey around the Cape of Good Hope to Asia

Background imageVessel Collection: Luxury Travel

Luxury Travel
A Packard car being hoisted onto a ship, circa 1935. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: The McGraw-Hill Building

The McGraw-Hill Building
Exterior of the McGraw-Hill Building, designed by Raymond Hood, completed in 1931 and located at 330 West 42nd Street, New York, New York, 1930s

Background imageVessel Collection: Manhattan Docks On The Hudson River

Manhattan Docks On The Hudson River
View of the Manhattan docks along the Hudson River, New York, New York, 1930s. The Italian ocean liner Conte di Savoia is visible in the distance (center, with two smoke stacks)

Background imageVessel Collection: Lower Manhattan

Lower Manhattan
View of the lower Manhattan and the East River docks, New York, New York, 1930s. (Photo by Frederic Lewis/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: East River Docks & Lower Manhattan

East River Docks & Lower Manhattan
View of the East River docks, New York, New York, 1930s. Visible behind the masted fishing boat are several skyscrapers on the Manhattan skyline

Background imageVessel Collection: Hell Gate Bridge In Queens, mid 20th Century

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens, mid 20th Century
The Hell Gate Bridge over a part of the East River called Hell Gate, which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, is exclusively a railroad bridge, New York, mid 20th Century

Background imageVessel Collection: Hell Gate Bridge In Queens

Hell Gate Bridge In Queens
The Hell Gate Bridge over a part of the East River called Hell Gate, which separates Astoria, Queens, from Wards Island, as seen over Shore Boulevard from a landscaped park, New York, 1930s

Background imageVessel Collection: Trapped Convoy

Trapped Convoy
A convoy trapped on the Suez Canal near Cantara during the Suez Crisis, 24th December 1956. Original Publication : Picture Post - 8760 - Suez: The Troops We Left Behind - Pub

Background imageVessel Collection: Flood Victims

Flood Victims
A woman and child take refuge in the branches of a tree during a period of severe flooding in Alabama, 1886. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: German Army

German Army
German soldiers firing at the enemy from a flat-bottomed barge, circa 1916. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: View Near Barking

View Near Barking
A view near Barking, circa 1900. Engraved by H. Jackson after a painting by Daneills. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Dutch Village

Dutch Village
A Dutch village on a river, painted by Droochsloot, circa 1650. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Del Mina

Del Mina
circa 1600: The coastal trading town of Elmina in Ghana, built around the Portuguese castle of St George El Mina. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Lots Of Luggage

Lots Of Luggage
A pile of luggage on the deck of a tugboat, being transported from the cruise liner SS France (background) at Le Havre, 14th September 1974

Background imageVessel Collection: St Ives Harbour

St Ives Harbour
The harbour at St Ives, Cornwall during low tide, circa 1930. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Liverpool Docks

Liverpool Docks
The pier and landing stage of Liverpool Docks, 19th January 1928. (Photo by E Bacon/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Bridge Of Boats

Bridge Of Boats
A bridge of boats across the Jumna or Yamuna River, as viewed from Delhi, circa 1858. (Photo by Felice Beato/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: The Breadfruit Tree

The Breadfruit Tree
European traders buying breadfruit in the south Pacific, circa 1750. Engraved by Lester from a drawing by Hopkins for The Gallery of Nature and Art. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Dutch Ships

Dutch Ships
The Sampson, Salvadore and St George, three Dutch ships sailing under Spanish colours, captured in 1652. They were masquerading as Spanish vessels in order to circumvent the 1651 Navigation Act

Background imageVessel Collection: Storm At Sea

Storm At Sea
The destruction of a dyke during severe flooding in Texel, in northern Holland, 15th November 1775. Engraving by Fokke after a drawing from life by Kobell. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Sinking Of HMS Victoria

Sinking Of HMS Victoria
The British naval ship HMS Victoria sinks after colliding with HMS Camperdown whilst on her way to Tripoli, 22nd June 1893. The sinking of the Victoria resulted in 358 deaths

Background imageVessel Collection: Storm Damage

Storm Damage
MacGregor Pier in Hong Kong after a typhoon, circa 1890. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Fighting On The Congo

Fighting On The Congo
British colonialists fighting native Africans on the Congo river, circa 1875. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: London Bridge

London Bridge
Traffic on London Bridge, circa 1904. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Thames View

Thames View
Customs House and Billingsgate Market across the River Thames in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: The Randolph

The Randolph
Passengers on the deck of the Randolph, one of the first four ships to settle Christchurch in Canterbury, New Zealand, 1850. Original Publication - Illustrated London News - pub. 3rd August 1880

Background imageVessel Collection: Navy Icebreakers

Navy Icebreakers
The U.S. Navy icebreaker U.S.S. Atka pushing an iceberg out to sea, Antarctica, 26th January 1964. (Photo by Kopp/Three Lions/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Horse Drawn Barge

Horse Drawn Barge
A horse-drawn barge on the river Chelmer near Chelmsford, 3rd May 1934 (Photo by H F Davis/Topical Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Shanghai

Shanghai
Boats on the Huangpu River in Shanghai, circa 1920. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Hong Kong Harbour

Hong Kong Harbour
Hong Kong harbour as seen from the Peak, circa 1900. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageVessel Collection: Hong Kong Harbour

Hong Kong Harbour
Hong Kong harbour, with the Peak rising in the background, circa 1910. (Photo by Wood/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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