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Shipyard Collection (#8)

"Unveiling the Magnificence: A Glimpse into Shipyard Marvels" Isambard Kingdom Brunel Standing Before the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern

Background imageShipyard Collection: Harland and Wolff, Belfast, Company Handbooks for Staff

Harland and Wolff, Belfast, Company Handbooks for Staff
BELFAST SHIPBUILDING: Harland and Wolff soft bound Company Handbooks for Staff Employees. 6ins. 4ins

Background imageShipyard Collection: RMS Titanic under construction, Harland and Wolff

RMS Titanic under construction, Harland and Wolff
RMS Titanic under construction at Harland and Wolff

Background imageShipyard Collection: Shipyard workers cheering King Edward VIII in Glasgow

Shipyard workers cheering King Edward VIII in Glasgow
Shipyard workers cheering King Edward VIII on his visit to inspect the RMS Queen Mary in Glasgow Date: 1936

Background imageShipyard Collection: Gracie Fields

Gracie Fields (1898-1979) in Shipyard Sally'. Date: 1939

Background imageShipyard Collection: HMS Kale, E-class - River-class destroyer

HMS Kale, E-class - River-class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Kale, a Hawthorn Leslie type River-class destroyer ordered under the 1903-1904 Naval Estimates and named after the Kale Water in the Scottish Borders

Background imageShipyard Collection: HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer

HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Vulture, a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer ordered under the 1895 - 1896 Naval Estimates. She was the fifth ship to carry this name since it was introduced in 1776 for a

Background imageShipyard Collection: Leo McGree, communist and trades union activist

Leo McGree, communist and trades union activist
Leo McGree (1900-1967), member of the Communist Party of Great Britain and trades union activist Seen here taking part in a political rally

Background imageShipyard Collection: An inside view of a covered slip, with overhead travelling cranes at the Germania yard at Kiel

An inside view of a covered slip, with overhead travelling cranes at the Germania yard at Kiel, Germany. The ship being built is Battleship L'. Date: 1902

Background imageShipyard Collection: The Boiler shop (Water-tube boilers) at the Germania Shipyard, Kiel. Date: 1902

The Boiler shop (Water-tube boilers) at the Germania Shipyard, Kiel. Date: 1902

Background imageShipyard Collection: River view with large rock, 1601 (oil on copper)

River view with large rock, 1601 (oil on copper)
7412458 River view with large rock, 1601 (oil on copper) by Brill or Bril, Paul (1554-1626) (after); 22.8x29.3 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: copy after Paul Bril)

Background imageShipyard Collection: The Nancy Lee of Great Yarmouth, 1892-1902 (oil on canvas)

The Nancy Lee of Great Yarmouth, 1892-1902 (oil on canvas)
940196 The Nancy Lee of Great Yarmouth, 1892-1902 (oil on canvas) by Morris, Philip Richard (1838-1902); 91.9x153.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageShipyard Collection: Boat-building near Flatford Mill, 19th century (oil on canvas)

Boat-building near Flatford Mill, 19th century (oil on canvas)
7146837 Boat-building near Flatford Mill, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Constable, John (1776-1837); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Boat-building near Flatford Mill)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Shipyards at Alexandria, Virginia, c. 1919 (b/w photo)

Shipyards at Alexandria, Virginia, c. 1919 (b/w photo)
5053980 Shipyards at Alexandria, Virginia, c.1919 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

Background imageShipyard Collection: Battleship at Brunsbuettel Lock, 1887, Kiel Canal, Germany

Battleship at Brunsbuettel Lock, 1887, Kiel Canal, Germany
7279068 Battleship at Brunsbuettel Lock, 1887, Kiel Canal, Germany by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battleship at Brunsbuettel Lock, 1887, Kiel Canal, Germany)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Launching of a Warship, Historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century artwork

Launching of a Warship, Historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century artwork
7278751 Launching of a Warship, Historical, digital reproduction of an original 19th century artwork by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launching of a Warship)

Background imageShipyard Collection: The ironclad Frederick the Great on the stack in the shipyard of Kiel, Germany, History

The ironclad Frederick the Great on the stack in the shipyard of Kiel, Germany, History
7279890 The ironclad Frederick the Great on the stack in the shipyard of Kiel, Germany, History by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Workers leaving Pennsylvania shipyards, Beaumont, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon

Workers leaving Pennsylvania shipyards, Beaumont, Texas, 1943. Creator: John Vachon
Workers leaving Pennsylvania shipyards, Beaumont, Texas

Background imageShipyard Collection: A Coast Guard sentry stands watch over a new torpedo boat under construction at a southern... 1942

A Coast Guard sentry stands watch over a new torpedo boat under construction at a southern... 1942
A Coast Guard sentry stands watch over a new torpedo boat under construction at a southern shipyard. In addition to wooden torpedo boats, the yard also turns out many steel boats for the Navy

Background imageShipyard Collection: Higgins Industries, Inc. New Orleans, La. makes torpedo boats and other boats for the Navy, 1942

Higgins Industries, Inc. New Orleans, La. makes torpedo boats and other boats for the Navy, 1942
Higgins Industries, Inc. New Orleans, La. makes torpedo boats and other boats for the Navy

Background imageShipyard Collection: Coast Guardsman standing watch over 78-foot torpedo... Higgins Industries, Inc. New Orleans, 1942

Coast Guardsman standing watch over 78-foot torpedo... Higgins Industries, Inc. New Orleans, 1942
Coast Guardsman standing watch over 78-foot torpedo boat. Continual watch is kept. Higgins Industries, Inc. New Orleans, La

Background imageShipyard Collection: Dockyard

Dockyard
Rakibul Alam Khan

Background imageShipyard Collection: Building ships

Building ships
Fahad Ahmed

Background imageShipyard Collection: Breaking Up Of The Agamemnon, 1870 (Pencil)

Breaking Up Of The Agamemnon, 1870 (Pencil)
7261289 Breaking Up Of The Agamemnon, 1870 (Pencil) by Haden, Francis Seymour (1818-1910); 47.5x26 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent

Background imageShipyard Collection: Launching a Liner (litho)

Launching a Liner (litho)
7184085 Launching a Liner (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launching a Liner)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Inauguration of the ship Monarca in the arsenal of Castellammare in Naples in 1854 Detail

Inauguration of the ship Monarca in the arsenal of Castellammare in Naples in 1854 Detail - Painting by Pasquale De
LRI4648528 Inauguration of the ship Monarca in the arsenal of Castellammare in Naples in 1854 Detail - Painting by Pasquale De Luca (19th century) Naples, Museo Nazionale di San Martino by Luca

Background imageShipyard Collection: A sailboat with a carenage Watercolour by Auguste Aiguier (1819-1865), 1846 Marseille

A sailboat with a carenage Watercolour by Auguste Aiguier (1819-1865), 1846 Marseille, Musee de la Marine
JLJ4670783 A sailboat with a carenage Watercolour by Auguste Aiguier (1819-1865), 1846 Marseille, Musee de la Marine by Aiguier, Auguste (1814-1865); Musee de la Marine, Marseille

Background imageShipyard Collection: German poster for an exhibition of English Graphics for the Board of Trade and the British Museum

German poster for an exhibition of English Graphics for the Board of Trade and the British Museum, 1923
1770027 German poster for an exhibition of English Graphics for the Board of Trade and the British Museum, 1923, 1923 (colour lithograph) by Wadsworth

Background imageShipyard Collection: Charles I inspecting the Sovereign of the Seas, building at Deptford, 1637 (litho)

Charles I inspecting the Sovereign of the Seas, building at Deptford, 1637 (litho)
7184116 Charles I inspecting the Sovereign of the Seas, building at Deptford, 1637 (litho) by McDowell, William John Patton (1889-1950); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Le chantier naval de l amiraute a Saint Petersbourg (Saint-Petersbourg)

Le chantier naval de l amiraute a Saint Petersbourg (Saint-Petersbourg)
FIA5369516 Le chantier naval de l amiraute a Saint Petersbourg (Saint-Petersbourg). (The admiralty naval shipyard in Saint Petersburg). Peinture de Karl Petrovich Beggrov (1799-1875)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chantier (de construction); Dock-yard; Seemagazin (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chantier (de construction); Dock-yard; Seemagazin (engraving)
7195273 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chantier (de construction); Dock-yard; Seemagazin (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Arsenal de marine; Dock-yard; Seemagazin (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Arsenal de marine; Dock-yard; Seemagazin (engraving)
7194740 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Arsenal de marine; Dock-yard; Seemagazin (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arsenal de marine; Dock-yard; Seemagazin)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Peter the Great of Russia learning about shipbuilding in the Netherlands, 1697 (engraving)

Peter the Great of Russia learning about shipbuilding in the Netherlands, 1697 (engraving)
7185198 Peter the Great of Russia learning about shipbuilding in the Netherlands, 1697 (engraving) by Cogen, Felix (1838-1907); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Doublage; Sheathing; Spikerhaut (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Doublage; Sheathing; Spikerhaut (engraving)
7195762 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Doublage; Sheathing; Spikerhaut (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doublage; Sheathing; Spikerhaut)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Calfat; Calker; Kalfaterer (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Calfat; Calker; Kalfaterer (engraving)
7195127 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Calfat; Calker; Kalfaterer (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calfat; Calker; Kalfaterer)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Calfat (Fer a); Calking-iron; Kalfateisen (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Calfat (Fer a); Calking-iron; Kalfateisen (engraving)
7195130 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Calfat (Fer a); Calking-iron; Kalfateisen (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calfat (Fer a); Calking-iron; Kalfateisen

Background imageShipyard Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Constructeur (de bateaux); Boat-builder; Schiffbaumeister (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Constructeur (de bateaux); Boat-builder; Schiffbaumeister (engraving)
7195496 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Constructeur (de bateaux); Boat-builder; Schiffbaumeister (engraving) by European School

Background imageShipyard Collection: Construction du croiseur d escorte Amiral Kornilov en Bretagne

Construction du croiseur d escorte Amiral Kornilov en Bretagne. (Building of the Protected Cruiser Admiral Kornilov in)
FIA5341040 Construction du croiseur d escorte Amiral Kornilov en Bretagne. (Building of the Protected Cruiser Admiral Kornilov in the Brittany)

Background imageShipyard Collection: The Shore of Portrieux, North Coast, 1875 (oil on canvas)

The Shore of Portrieux, North Coast, 1875 (oil on canvas)
7073250 The Shore of Portrieux, North Coast, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 32x46.5 cm; Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes, Buenos Aires, Argentina; French, out of copyright

Background imageShipyard Collection: Ruins of Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, December 1864. Creator: James Gardner

Ruins of Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, December 1864. Creator: James Gardner
Ruins of Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, December 1864. [Scene from the American Civil War: ruined buildings after commander Charles Stewart McCauley ordered the burning of the shipyard on 21 April

Background imageShipyard Collection: Foochow Arsenal, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson

Foochow Arsenal, c. 1868. Creator: John Thomson
Foochow Arsenal, c. 1868. A work made of collotype, pl. xv from the album " illustrations of china and its people, volume ii" (1873)

Background imageShipyard Collection: Shipyard: 'The port of Brest'Detail

Shipyard: "The port of Brest"Detail
JLJ4681580 Shipyard: " The port of Brest" Detail. Painting by Louis Nicolas van Blarenberghe (1716-1794) 1774 Brest, Musee des Beaux Arts by Blarenberghe

Background imageShipyard Collection: Shipyard: 'The port of Brest'Detail

Shipyard: "The port of Brest"Detail
JLJ4681578 Shipyard: " The port of Brest" Detail. Painting by Louis Nicolas van Blarenberghe (1716-1794) 1774 Brest, Musee des Beaux Arts by Blarenberghe

Background imageShipyard Collection: Launch of the friedland friregate in the maritime arsenal of Lorient, Morbihan (56), 1873

Launch of the friedland friregate in the maritime arsenal of Lorient, Morbihan (56), 1873
XEE4166456 Launch of the friedland friregate in the maritime arsenal of Lorient, Morbihan (56), 1873. Engraving in " Le Monde Illustre" nA'862 of 18 October 1873

Background imageShipyard Collection: View of the port of the city of New York (New York) in the United States

View of the port of the city of New York (New York) in the United States
JLJ4640242 View of the port of the city of New York (New York) in the United States, on the left a shipyard. The mouth of the Hudson River and Manhattan Island. Engraving of the 18th century

Background imageShipyard Collection: The First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) visits the arsenal of Boulogne Painting

The First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) visits the arsenal of Boulogne Painting
JLJ4575325 The First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) visits the arsenal of Boulogne Painting by Maurice Orange (1868-1916) 1804 (Sun: 214x304 cm) Paris, Musee de l Armee by Orange

Background imageShipyard Collection: View of the dry hold of the port of Naples inaugurated in 1852

View of the dry hold of the port of Naples inaugurated in 1852
LRI4643649 View of the dry hold of the port of Naples inaugurated in 1852 (View over the drydock of Naples) Painting of the 19th century Museo di Capodimonte Naples by Unknown Artist

Background imageShipyard Collection: Shipyard in the arsenal of Venice Detail - Painting of the Venetian School - 18th century

Shipyard in the arsenal of Venice Detail - Painting of the Venetian School - 18th century
LRI4648350 Shipyard in the arsenal of Venice Detail - Painting of the Venetian School - 18th century - Venice, Correr museum by Italian School, (18th century); Museo Correr, Venice




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"Unveiling the Magnificence: A Glimpse into Shipyard Marvels" Isambard Kingdom Brunel Standing Before the Launching Chains of the Great Eastern: Witnessing history in motion as Brunel oversees the birth of a colossal engineering marvel at the shipyard. North Shields Docks EAW005502: A bustling hub of activity, where ships come to life amidst towering cranes and skilled craftsmen. The RMS Titanic's propellers as the mighty ship sits in dry dock: Behold the intricate beauty of Titanic's powerful propellers, crafted with precision at a renowned shipyard. South Shields Shipyard EAW008937: A symphony of industry echoes through this shipyard, where dreams set sail on waves of determination. The Esso Northumbria supertanker being built at Swan Hunter shipyard in Wallsend: Marvel at Swan Hunter's expertise as they construct an awe-inspiring supertanker that will conquer vast oceans. Queen Elizabeth II-Cruiser (Tyne shipyard EAW010662): The Tyne shipyard proudly presents its latest creation - a majestic cruiser fit for royalty and destined to rule seas. The Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, Limited was a Scottish shipbuilding: Discover Scotland's rich maritime heritage through Fairfield Shipbuilding's legacy etched upon these hallowed grounds. Govan Shipbuilders Ltd was a British shipbuilding company based on the River Clyde at: Govan Shipbuilders' legacy lives on along Scotland's iconic River Clyde, where innovation meets tradition. Devonshire Dock - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria: Step into Barrow-in-Furness' historic Devonshire Dock and witness centuries-old craftsmanship shaping nautical wonders. Shipyard Workers crossing Queens Bridge: United by their dedication to craftmanship, these resilient workers forge ahead, bridging the gap between dreams and reality.