Skip to main content

Aboard Collection (#3)

"Unforgettable Moments Aboard

Background imageAboard Collection: Edward Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, 1899 (oil on canvas)

Edward Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, 1899 (oil on canvas)
3870606 Edward Prince of Wales, later Edward VII, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Ouless, Walter William (1847-1933); Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes

Background imageAboard Collection: Rackham taking possession of a Spanish prize, c. 1836

Rackham taking possession of a Spanish prize, c. 1836
3867878 Rackham taking possession of a Spanish prize, c.1836 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Depiction of Captain John Rackham)

Background imageAboard Collection: The launch of a cruiser (colour litho)

The launch of a cruiser (colour litho)
2778252 The launch of a cruiser (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The launch of a cruiser)

Background imageAboard Collection: The Tragic Pyre (Colour Litho)

The Tragic Pyre (Colour Litho)
2778229 The Tragic Pyre (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tragic pyre. Scenes of confusion)

Background imageAboard Collection: Very violent storms have rocked the North Atlantic (colour litho)

Very violent storms have rocked the North Atlantic (colour litho)
2778508 Very violent storms have rocked the North Atlantic (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Very violent storms have rocked the North Atlantic)

Background imageAboard Collection: Dinner given to the Japanese Commissioners on board U. S. S. F

Dinner given to the Japanese Commissioners on board U. S. S. F
1272313 Dinner given to the Japanese Commissioners on board U.S.S.F. Powhatan, 1855 (colour litho) by Heine, Wilhelm Joseph (1813-39); 15x22.375 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Heine)

Background imageAboard Collection: Aboard the Morning Star yacht at Cowes, Isle of Wight

Aboard the Morning Star yacht at Cowes, Isle of Wight - the Pageant of the Century. 1911

Background imageAboard Collection: WW1 - The Naval Division on their way to Antwerp - 1914

WW1 - The Naval Division on their way to Antwerp - 1914. The Division consisted of one marine and two naval brigades - a total of 10, 500 men. 1914

Background imageAboard Collection: Cattle steamship at sea 1891

Cattle steamship at sea 1891
Vessels were tied up to the docks in Jersey City and Weehawken in America. The cattle were loaded up onto narrow gang-planks

Background imageAboard Collection: Meat supply off the coast of Chile, South America

Meat supply off the coast of Chile, South America -- how it is taken aboard at Pacific ports. Date: 1922

Background imageAboard Collection: The America Cup, Aboard the 'Columbia', hoisting the Club-Topsail (litho)

The America Cup, Aboard the "Columbia", hoisting the Club-Topsail (litho)
1592681 The America Cup, Aboard the " Columbia", hoisting the Club-Topsail (litho) by Walker, T. Dart (fl.1850-d.1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: The America Cup)

Background imageAboard Collection: On the Way Home from Egypt (engraving)

On the Way Home from Egypt (engraving)
1061141 On the Way Home from Egypt (engraving) by Johnson, Herbert (1848-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Way Home from Egypt)

Background imageAboard Collection: Cowans improvement steam carriage 1861

Cowans improvement steam carriage 1861
Thomas William Cowan s, steam carriage with patent in 1861 Date: 1861

Background imageAboard Collection: Guglielmo Marconi - Radio Project 1930, The Elettra at Genoa

Guglielmo Marconi - Radio Project 1930, The Elettra at Genoa
Guglielmo Marconi, Radio Project 1930, The Elettra at Genoa sporting Marconis radio antenna. Date: 1930

Background imageAboard Collection: James IIs plan to escape England to France is thwarted

James IIs plan to escape England to France is thwarted
James II and VII (1633-1701) - King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII discovered trying to escape England

Background imageAboard Collection: Elizabeth, Golden Hind

Elizabeth, Golden Hind
Queen Elizabeth goes aboard Francis Drakes ship Golden Hind anchored at Deptford, where she will knight him Date: 1581

Background imageAboard Collection: Goodbye, on the Mersey, 1880 (pencil & w / c with gum arabic and bodycolour on paper)

Goodbye, on the Mersey, 1880 (pencil & w / c with gum arabic and bodycolour on paper)
CH440597 Goodbye, on the Mersey, 1880 (pencil & w/c with gum arabic and bodycolour on paper) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902)

Background imageAboard Collection: The Victory of Lord Duncan, 1800 (mezzotint)

The Victory of Lord Duncan, 1800 (mezzotint)
6200178 The Victory of Lord Duncan, 1800 (mezzotint) by Ward, James (1769-1859); 65x81.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: After James Singleton Copley (1738-1815)

Background imageAboard Collection: Powerful attacks by our torpedo bombers near Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean (colour litho)

Powerful attacks by our torpedo bombers near Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean (colour litho)
2778578 Powerful attacks by our torpedo bombers near Cyprus in the eastern Mediterranean (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAboard Collection: The dramas of the sea, crew of an Italian steamer shipwrecked in the Gulf of Viscaya

The dramas of the sea, crew of an Italian steamer shipwrecked in the Gulf of Viscaya... (colour litho)
2815170 The dramas of the sea, crew of an Italian steamer shipwrecked in the Gulf of Viscaya... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The dramas of the sea)

Background imageAboard Collection: Pleasure Cruise on the Sea, poster advertising the Hamburg American Line

Pleasure Cruise on the Sea, poster advertising the Hamburg American Line
SFP409444 Pleasure Cruise on the Sea, poster advertising the Hamburg American Line, 1904 (colour litho) by Schwormstadt, Felix (1870-1938) (after); Cauer Collection

Background imageAboard Collection: Eight Bells, 1886 (oil on canvas)

Eight Bells, 1886 (oil on canvas)
3949589 Eight Bells, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 64x76.7 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageAboard Collection: Boarding the Chesapeake (oil on canvas)

Boarding the Chesapeake (oil on canvas)
3892895 Boarding the Chesapeake (oil on canvas) by Henry, Thomas (1766-1836); (add.info.: The Capture of USS Chesapeake, or the Battle of Boston Harbor, was fought on 1 June 1813)

Background imageAboard Collection: Sir Richard Grenvilles Last Fight (engraving)

Sir Richard Grenvilles Last Fight (engraving)
3655192 Sir Richard Grenvilles Last Fight (engraving) by Leighton, Edmund Blair (1853-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Richard Grenvilles Last Fight)

Background imageAboard Collection: The Melee on the deck of the Chesapeake, 1813 (oil painting)

The Melee on the deck of the Chesapeake, 1813 (oil painting)
3870750 The Melee on the deck of the Chesapeake, 1813 (oil painting) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: The Capture of USS Chesapeake, or the Battle of Boston Harbor)

Background imageAboard Collection: The Spirit Presence of the King of Bulgaria (Colour Litho)

The Spirit Presence of the King of Bulgaria (Colour Litho)
2778304 The Spirit Presence of the King of Bulgaria (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The spirit presence of the King of Bulgaria)

Background imageAboard Collection: An English ship from Calcutta carrying a load of animals for the zoo... (colour litho)

An English ship from Calcutta carrying a load of animals for the zoo... (colour litho)
2778138 An English ship from Calcutta carrying a load of animals for the zoo... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAboard Collection: The traditional heroism of Italian sailors (colour litho)

The traditional heroism of Italian sailors (colour litho)
2778130 The traditional heroism of Italian sailors (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The traditional heroism of Italian sailors)

Background imageAboard Collection: At the station of Prestane, on the karst plateau, a stoker was cleaning up a locomotive at night

At the station of Prestane, on the karst plateau, a stoker was cleaning up a locomotive at night (colour litho)
2778027 At the station of Prestane, on the karst plateau, a stoker was cleaning up a locomotive at night (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageAboard Collection: Aboard a Steamboat (chromolitho)

Aboard a Steamboat (chromolitho)
734630 Aboard a Steamboat (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aboard a Steamboat)

Background imageAboard Collection: Attack of pirates

Attack of pirates
3867893 Attack of pirates by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Source: Lives & exploits of the most celebrated pirates, 19th century.); Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageAboard Collection: The pirates of Cuba, c. 1836

The pirates of Cuba, c. 1836
3867883 The pirates of Cuba, c.1836 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Source: History of the Pirates, 29 October 1836.); Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageAboard Collection: Blackbeard boarding the Pearl, commanded by Lieutenant Maynard

Blackbeard boarding the Pearl, commanded by Lieutenant Maynard
3867880 Blackbeard boarding the Pearl, commanded by Lieutenant Maynard by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Edward Teach (c.1680-1718), better known as Blackbeard

Background imageAboard Collection: Plate 3 - Representation of the manner of Exercise, as practised in the San Domingo... (print)

Plate 3 - Representation of the manner of Exercise, as practised in the San Domingo... (print)
3870748 Plate 3 - Representation of the manner of Exercise, as practised in the San Domingo... (print) by English School; (add.info.: Diagram showing the manner of Exercise)

Background imageAboard Collection: The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen (print)

The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen (print)
3870736 The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen (print) by Davidson, Thomas (fl.1863-1908) (after); (add.info.: The Eve of the Battle of Copenhagen: Dinner aboard the Elephant)

Background imageAboard Collection: Albert Edward Prince of Wales, Honorary Admiral of the Fleet, 1898 (print)

Albert Edward Prince of Wales, Honorary Admiral of the Fleet, 1898 (print)
3870591 Albert Edward Prince of Wales, Honorary Admiral of the Fleet, 1898 (print) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Albert Edward Prince of Wales (1841-1910)

Background imageAboard Collection: Along the Seine, 1879 (oil on canvas)

Along the Seine, 1879 (oil on canvas)
985122 Along the Seine, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Bacon, Henry (1839-1912); 49.8x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Along the Seine. Henry Bacon (1839-1912). Oil on canvas. Signed and dated 1879

Background imageAboard Collection: The Naval Manoeuvres at Portsmouth (b / w photo)

The Naval Manoeuvres at Portsmouth (b / w photo)
1599922 The Naval Manoeuvres at Portsmouth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres at Portsmouth)

Background imageAboard Collection: From the West Indies, pub. 1835 (hand coloured etching)

From the West Indies, pub. 1835 (hand coloured etching)
2494778 From the West Indies, pub. 1835 (hand coloured etching) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageAboard Collection: Gravesend to Calais 48 hour trip Via Ferry dancing and French Cafe culture

Gravesend to Calais 48 hour trip Via Ferry dancing and French Cafe culture. June 1960 M4311-001

Background imageAboard Collection: Vought DF-8F Crusader 143703

Vought DF-8F Crusader 143703
United States Navy - Vought DF-8F Crusader 143703 (call-sign 103 ), target tug, of the Pacific Missile Centre, at Point Mugu Naval Air station, on 15 May 1965

Background imageAboard Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 70

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 70
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 70, on approach to trap the wire aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageAboard Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendards ranged on deck after flying

Dassault-Breguet Super etendards ranged on deck after flying
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendards ranged on deck after flying, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageAboard Collection: LTV F-8FN Crusader 39 awaiting launch

LTV F-8FN Crusader 39 awaiting launch
Aeronavale - LTV F-8FN Crusader 39 awaiting launch at the catapult, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageAboard Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 launches from catapult

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 launches from catapult
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 launches from the catapult, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageAboard Collection: LTV F-8FN Crusader 3 launches from the catapult

LTV F-8FN Crusader 3 launches from the catapult
Aeronavale - LTV F-8FN Crusaders 3, launches from the catapult, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise. (Note: Foch and Clemenceau were two almost identical ships)

Background imageAboard Collection: United States Navy - McDonnell F4H-1F Phantom II 145315b

United States Navy - McDonnell F4H-1F Phantom II 145315b (msn 16), pre-production F4H Phantom II. Later redesignated F-4A-2-MC




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Unforgettable Moments Aboard: From Jazz Orchestras to UFOs and Elephants" The rhythmic melodies of a jazz orchestra by the pool on board the Mauretania transport us to a world of musical bliss. Excitement fills the air as we arrive at New York, our destination after an incredible journey aboard this magnificent vessel. Unveiling the mysteries of Trindade Island, where sightings of UFOs have left us in awe and wonder. Dive into luxury at the swimming pool on board the Berengaria, where relaxation meets opulence amidst breathtaking ocean views. Embarking on an adventure through Burma (Myanmar), exploring Rangoon's vibrant streets and encountering majestic elephants along the way. Abductions become more than just tales when stumbling upon Hill's chilling map that reveals a dark secret lurking beneath unsuspecting townsfolk. Napolitano Abducted: A spine-tingling incident that sends shivers down our spines as we ponder what lies beyond our comprehension. Soaring above Millwall Docks in London, witnessing Fairey Campania two-seat seaplane take flight with grace and elegance against a backdrop of industrial marvels. Thrill seekers rejoice as they witness Short Sturgeon TT2 being launched from an aircraft carrier, showcasing aviation prowess like never before seen. Reflecting upon history's injustices, we delve into 1886's haunting tale of Flogging Coolie – reminding us to learn from past mistakes for a better future ahead. Inexplicable events unfold during a day UFO abduction in 1974; join us as we unravel this enigma that continues to baffle even today.