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Belfast Collection (page 6)

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Background imageBelfast Collection: 19th century brass and wood ship's wheel, made in Belfast

19th century brass and wood ship's wheel, made in Belfast
MARITIME: A good 19th century brass and hard wood ship's wheel with the legend NORTHUMBRIAN MAID. BELFAST. 1843 in the brass central boss, on display stand

Background imageBelfast Collection: Harland & Wolff oak campaign chest with five drawers

Harland & Wolff oak campaign chest with five drawers
HARLAND & WOLFF: 19th century oak campaign chest of two short and three long drawers unusually in one section as opposed to two marked to the reverse with yard number 289 denoting the ship

Background imageBelfast Collection: Hand loom linen weaver in Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period

Hand loom linen weaver in Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period

Background imageBelfast Collection: Donegal Place, Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period

Donegal Place, Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period

Background imageBelfast Collection: Twine packing room, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd

Twine packing room, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBelfast Collection: Making window sash cord, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd

Making window sash cord, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBelfast Collection: Twine making, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast

Twine making, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBelfast Collection: Spinning twine, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd

Spinning twine, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBelfast Collection: The Works, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast

The Works, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBelfast Collection: Rope Packing Room, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd

Rope Packing Room, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBelfast Collection: The Ropewalk, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast

The Ropewalk, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBelfast Collection: Hand spinning rope, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd

Hand spinning rope, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBelfast Collection: Rope spreading, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd

Rope spreading, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBelfast Collection: The Garden of Remembrance and City Hall, Belfast

The Garden of Remembrance and City Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBelfast Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff date book

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff date book
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Extremely rare Harland and Wolff hardbound employees build/date book chronicling the history of the ships built at the yard

Background imageBelfast Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic and Olympic, postcard

White Star Line, RMS Titanic and Olympic, postcard
White Star Line, RMS Titanic and Olympic, Philco Publishing Company photo card of ships in ?The World?s Greatest Gantry? in the Harland and Wolff Shipyard, Belfast, bordered by shamrocks

Background imageBelfast Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff employee

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff employee
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, rare bookpost real photo postcard of Titanic in Belfast written by a Harland and Wolff employee

Background imageBelfast Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on postcard (back)

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on postcard (back)
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, rare original postcard by Walton of Belfast, either 1910 or 1911 - as seen here, it was posted from Northern Ireland much later, in 1939

Background imageBelfast Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on a postcard

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, with crane, on a postcard
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, rare original postcard by Walton of Belfast, either 1910 or 1911 (posted from Northern Ireland much later)

Background imageBelfast Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, in Belfast, Northern Ireland

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, in Belfast, Northern Ireland
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, sepia photograph of Titanic in Belfast, late 1911, the reverse reads ?1912?, ?Titanic?, ?Belfast?, ?1 page?. It bears the stamp of Harlingue studio collection

Background imageBelfast Collection: Ocean liners, set of four hardbound books

Ocean liners, set of four hardbound books: Leaves from an Unwritten Log-Book by Captain Walter H. Parker, Ships and People by J. C. H

Background imageBelfast Collection: Harland and Wolff, Belfast, set of 24 postcards

Harland and Wolff, Belfast, set of 24 postcards
Harland and Wolff, Belfast, 24 of a collection of 31 postcards from shop stewards of different unions relating to the shipyard from September 1911. Date: 1910s

Background imageBelfast Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, dinner menu card (back)

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, dinner menu card (back)
Signed First Class dinner menu card (back) for Titanic?s sister ship RMS Olympic dated September 20th 1911. This is a significant date as Olympic collided with Royal Naval cruiser HMS Hawke

Background imageBelfast Collection: Harland and Wolff, Belfast, gatehouse wall clock

Harland and Wolff, Belfast, gatehouse wall clock
Rare gatehouse wall clock from Harland and Wolff, Queen?s Road, Belfast, dating from approx. 1900?1910 and still in working condition

Background imageBelfast Collection: Poster, White Star Line to United States and Canada

Poster, White Star Line to United States and Canada
Poster, rare White Star Line agent's poster from Southampton, Cherbourg, Liverpool, Queenstown to USA and Canada. Printed by Liverpool Printing and Stationery Company. 24ins. 40ins

Background imageBelfast Collection: Harland and Wolff, scale profile drawing of ship

Harland and Wolff, scale profile drawing of ship
HARLAND & WOLFF: Scale profile drawing on oilcloth of TSS Dominion and Build No. 280 later Union Line?s RMS Norman. 46ins. 15ins

Background imageBelfast Collection: Harland and Wolff, scale profile drawing of TSS Dominion

Harland and Wolff, scale profile drawing of TSS Dominion
HARLAND & WOLFF: Scale profile drawing on oilcloth of TSS Dominion and Build No. 280 later Union Line?s RMS Norman. 46ins. 15ins

Background imageBelfast 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 imageBelfast Collection: Poster, Samuel Cody, The Klondyke Nugget

Poster, Samuel Cody, The Klondyke Nugget
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Four-piece promotional colour lithographic poster for Cody?s The Klondyke Nugget stage show printed by Belfast

Background imageBelfast Collection: Ocean Liners - four hardbound books

Ocean Liners - four hardbound books. Leaves from an Unwritten Logbook by Captain Parker, Hull Down by Sir Bertram Hayes, Viscount Pirrie of Belfast by Herbert Jefferson

Background imageBelfast Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic - bookpost postcard

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - bookpost postcard
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - unique Hurst & Co bookpost postcard showing the Olympic prior to her maiden voyage in Belfast with handwritten notation with much love from Uncle Tommie 27 Mar 11'

Background imageBelfast Collection: Earlier Titanic, Certificate of Discharge, William Edwards

Earlier Titanic, Certificate of Discharge, William Edwards
Earlier ship named Titanic - a rare Certificate of Discharge issued to Seaman William Edwards, following his discharge from the ship as an able bodied seaman on 4 January 1890

Background imageBelfast Collection: White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - three items

White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - three items
White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - rare White Star Line carte de visite cabin plans, two for the Oceanic and one for the Britannic

Background imageBelfast Collection: Titanic Hero Memorial notice, Belfast

Titanic Hero Memorial notice, Belfast
RMS Titanic - notice relating to the Belfast Titanic Hero Memorial'. It reads The Lady Mayoress having desired the opportunity of putting before our employes a suggestion that they should be

Background imageBelfast Collection: White Star Line, MV Britannic rigging plan

White Star Line, MV Britannic rigging plan
White Star Line, MV Britannic 1930 rigging plan reproduced by Harland and Wolff in 1962, approx. 62.75 x 20 inches. Date: 1930

Background imageBelfast Collection: Harland & Wolff - rare diary with handwritten entries

Harland & Wolff - rare diary with handwritten entries, written by a member of the drawing office describing the events in the yard in 1880

Background imageBelfast Collection: Brass plaque, Harland & Wolff, Belfast

Brass plaque, Harland & Wolff, Belfast
Harland & Wolff Limited, Shipbuilders & Engineers, Belfast - oval shipbuilder's plaque in brass, cream painted background with lettering in relief

Background imageBelfast Collection: Short SC. 5 Belfast G-BEPS

Short SC. 5 Belfast G-BEPS
Short SC.5 Belfast G-BEPS (msn SH1822, ex XR368 Theseus - G-52-13), of HeavyLift, at RAF Wattisham, circa 1982. (scrapped at Southend in 2008) Date: circa 1982

Background imageBelfast Collection: 1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of the vessel

1889 photograph - RMS Teutonic - from an album of images relating to the launch of the vessel, which was built by Harland and Wolff in Belfast

Background imageBelfast Collection: Gas container at a plant manufacturing water gas

Gas container at a plant manufacturing water gas
Image of a showing gas container at a plant manufacturing water gas in Belfast, built by Humphreys & Glasgow Co. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Donegal Place in Belfastwith its thoroughfare of shops. Date: late 1890s

Donegal Place in Belfastwith its thoroughfare of shops. Date: late 1890s

Background imageBelfast Collection: Photograph taken on the junction of Castle Place showing the Donegal Place with fine buildings

Photograph taken on the junction of Castle Place showing the Donegal Place with fine buildings throughout. Date: late 1890s

Background imageBelfast Collection: The Marquis of Salisbury addressing the Ulster Hall, 1893

The Marquis of Salisbury addressing the Ulster Hall, 1893
Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne Cecil (1830 - 1903), 3rd Marquis of Salisbury, English Conservative Statesman, addressing a meeting at the Ulster Hall, Belfast

Background imageBelfast Collection: Dragoons and Highlanders scattering the Rioters in Belfast. Accordingly, the 4th Dragoon Guards

Dragoons and Highlanders scattering the Rioters in Belfast. Accordingly, the 4th Dragoon Guards and the 78th Highlanders, accompanied by the Royal Antrim Rifles were marched to Durham Street

Background imageBelfast Collection: Short SC. 5 Belfast C. 1 XR371 Enceladus

Short SC. 5 Belfast C. 1 XR371 Enceladus
Short SC.5 Belfast C.1 XR371 Enceladus (msn SH1825), at the RAF Museum Cosford. Date: circa 1990

Background imageBelfast Collection: A scene from The Belfast Riots of 1886

A scene from The Belfast Riots of 1886
3062073 A scene from The Belfast Riots of 1886. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: From The Century Edition of Cassell's History of England, published c. 1900)

Background imageBelfast Collection: Scene in the Belfast Riots 1864 AD (litho)

Scene in the Belfast Riots 1864 AD (litho)
1266303 Scene in the Belfast Riots 1864 AD (litho) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cassells History of England pulished circa 1920. Walter Paget (1863-1935))

Background imageBelfast Collection: DDE-90035798

DDE-90035798
Early morning over The Shard, City Hall and the buildings of More London Development along the South Bank, London, England, UK. Date: 14/04/2010




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"Belfast: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Belfast, a city that bears witness to a tumultuous past while embracing its vibrant present. From war murals depicting Bobby Sands MP's legacy to the iconic Belfast Castle nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Ulster, this city is an enchanting blend of history and beauty. Explore the streets with the help of Northern Ireland Road Map, where Castle Junction and Royal Avenue stand as bustling intersections that showcase Belfast's urban charm. Admire the first Short SC-5 Belfast aircraft, XR362, a symbol of innovation and engineering prowess. Delve into Belfast's complex identity through its murals - from loyalist expressions to thought-provoking political statements on High Street. These artworks serve as reminders of a divided past but also reflect the resilience and determination for peace. No visit to Belfast would be complete without acknowledging its maritime heritage at Harland & Wolff shipyard. The Titanic and Olympic ships were born here, leaving an indelible mark on both local pride and global history. Marvel at their grandeur as you stroll along Titanic Dock or explore Harland & Wolff Yard. For those seeking deeper insights into Ireland's political landscape, consult Ireland Political Road Map which sheds light on historical events that have shaped this land. Discover Dundonald Moat and Church - remnants from ancient times that offer glimpses into centuries-old traditions. Belfast is more than just a city; it is an experience that captivates all who venture within its boundaries. It tells stories etched in every mural stroke, whispers tales through castle walls, echoes triumphs in shipyards' mighty structures – reminding us all that despite adversity faced throughout history – hope prevails in this resilient corner of Europe.