Convoy Collection (#8)

Sailors sleeping on the upper deck of the British battleship HMS Malaya, c1940-c1941. Malaya was on Atlantic convoy duty at the time

Ammunition convoy parked in a Flanders lane awaiting orders, World War I, 1914-1918. Stereoscopic card detail

A convoy of wagons, South America, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XXXVIII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Soldiers convoying coal carts during the strike, Sheffield, c1920. Illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, Volume IV, Walter Hutchinson, (London, c1920s)

The Caffre War: Natives attacking a convoy, 19th century. Eurocentric view of white settlers fighting the local population in South Africa

Front cover of Coastal Command, 1943. Coastal Command was a booklet issued for the Air Ministry by the Ministry of Information

The railway strike of 1911, London, (c1920). A convoy of Pickfords removal vans being escorted over Waterloo Bridge by soldiers

Winter landscape with Cossacks. Artist: Baumgartner-Stoiloff, Adolf (1850-1924)
Winter landscape with Cossacks. From a private collection

The Rest of the Convoy, 17th century. Artist: Nicolaes Berchem
The Rest of the Convoy, 17th century. Found in the collection of the State Open-air Museum Palace Gatchina, St Petersburg

Modes of transport in Japan, 19th century. Horses provided with sandals of straw. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Modes of transport in Japan, the Kago, 19th century. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Modes of transport in Japan, convey of a Buddhist priest, 19th century. French advertising for Liebig Extract of Meat. Private Collection

Convoy of the Queen. 1606. Artist: Theodore de Bry
Convoy of the Queen. 1606. Journeys across India, engraved by Theodore De Bry, 1606

A Chaussee in the Delta, at the time of the flood, 1880. Artist: R Brandamour
A Chaussee in the Delta, At the time of the flood, 1880. Published in L Egypt by George Moritz Ebers, 1880

The Return of the Pilgrimage, 1881. Published in L Egypt by Gaston Maspero, 1881

Antique map of Syria

The famous camel train, Cable Beach, Western Australia

Teamwork: Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster
Teamwork - Inspirational Quote and Motivational Poster. It reads: The nice thing about teamwork is that you always have others on your side. ~ Margaret Carty

A formation of ships traveling at sea
Andaman Sea, September 27, 2009 - The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76), center, the guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley (DDG-101)

First convoy of ships leaving Albany, Australia, WW1
The first convoy of ships leaving Albany, Western Australia, during the First World War. They were carrying Australian and New Zealand troops (later known as Anzacs)

Boer War battle, 1902
Boer assault on a British convoy in South Africa, 1902. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of an eyewitness illustration

I. P. C Iraq Petroleum Company Convoy tractors
I.P.C. Iraq Petroleum Company. Convoy of tractors. Tabor in distance. 1934, Israel

Palestine disturbances 1936 Tail last escorted
Palestine disturbances 1936. Tail end of the last escorted convoy leaving Jerusalem for the North on Oct. 18, 1936, rear guard cars of the convoy. 1936, Jerusalem

Palestine disturbances 1936 Group Palestine Supernumerary
Palestine disturbances 1936. Group of Palestine Supernumerary Police with convoy on Jaffa-Jerusalem road. 1936, Jerusalem

Essay Stone Brush Scraper Convoy Prisoners Woods
Essay on Stone with Brush and Scraper: The Convoy of Prisoners through a Woods, 1851. Adolph von Menzel (German, 1815-1905). Lithograph

The Germania Stuck In The Pack Ice During The Second German North Polar Expedition In 1869. From El Mundo En La Mano Published 1875

Convoy Of Boats Loaded With Cargoes Of Cotton Descending The Ganges River, India In The 1860 s. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Capture Of A Boer Convoy By General French And His Troops Near Kimberley During The Second Boer War. From The Book South Africa And The Transvaal War By Louis Creswicke, Published 1900

Ships Of The Air Versus Ships Of The Desert: British Aeroplanes Bombing A Senussi Camel Convoy Laden With Ammunition.Drawn By F. De Haenen

A convoy of Warrior infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) patrolling near Musa Qala, Afghanistan
A convoy of Warrior infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) of Right Flank The Scots Guards patrolling near Afghan Villages north of Musa Qala in Helmand Province

Junkers Ju 90 -a small number of this type was used as an ocean going convoy spotter for the U-Boat packs

British naval convoy system by G. H. Davis
The method of safeguarding the freedom of the seas: the British naval convoy system at work. Making the high seas safe for Allied

Engraving of Van Noort Sailing the Marianne Islands, 1600
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Historical Engraving of Van Noort Sailing the Marianne Islands, 1600. Copyright has expired on this artwork

Aerial view of aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan and USNS Bridge during a replenishment
Pacific Ocean, August 15, 2008 - The aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN-76) and the Military Sealift Command fast combat support ship USNS Bridge (T-AOE 10)

Thieves Attacking a Carriage (oil on canvas)
XIR232618 Thieves Attacking a Carriage (oil on canvas) by Snayers, Peeter (1592-1667); 73.5x116.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes

Camel caravan at sunset, silhouette, 3D graphics

UTAH: RAILROAD, 1869. A train on its way to Promontory Point for the driving of the last spike joining the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads. Photograph, 10 May 1869

Traveling on Camels
Hundar was the capital of the erstwhile Nubra kingdom in the 17th century, and is home to the Chamba Gompa. Between Hundar and Diskit lie several kilometres of sand dunes

Camelus sp. camel
A camel train walking across the deserts of Arabia

The Siberian gold convoy, 1900s-1910s. Artist: Baumgartner-Stoiloff, Adolf (1850-1924)
The Siberian gold convoy, 1900s-1910s. From a private collection

Convoi d Artillerie Automobile ( Convoy of Motorised Artillery ), World War I, France, 1918. After a watercolour by French war artist Georges Scott (1880-1947). ARTISTs COPYRIGHT MUST ALSO BE CLEARED

Armoured convoy of food supplies: General strike 1926
General strike in 1926 called for emergency measures, armoured vehicles and troops in a convoy through the streetscarrying much need food. Date: May 1926

A convoy of Boers. Engraving, 19th century. Colored
Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902). A convoy of Boers. Engraving, 19th century. Colored

Alexander III (1845-1894). Tsar of Russia
Alexander III (St. Petersburg, 1845-Livadija, 1894). Tsar of Russia (1881-1894), son and successor of Alexander II. Easter Day in St. Petersburg. Tsar Alexander goes to church

Convoy of prisoners on foot
A convoy of prisoners on foot across a snow covered landscape Date: 1913

Wwi / Uhlans Attack Convoy
German Uhlan cavalry attack a Russian baggage-convoy Date: 1915

Brazza in Africa / Convoy
Brazzas explorations in equatorial Africa - organising a convoy Date: 1875 -1878

HMS Resolution in rough seas. Launched in January 1915. From 1916 to 1919, she served in the 1st Battle Squadron (United Kingdom) of the Grand Fleet

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"Convoy: Tales of Triumph and Perseverance Across Time" Hannibal crossing the Alps: A legendary feat of determination as Hannibal led his army through treacherous terrain, showcasing the power of a well-organized convoy. Four Royal Australian Air Force F-111 aircraft: The sky roars with strength and unity as these mighty planes soar together, exemplifying the precision and coordination found in a convoy. D-Day - Supplies pour ashore: In the face of adversity, a convoy becomes a lifeline, delivering crucial supplies to allied forces amidst chaos on the shores of Normandy. National Savings Group wartime poster: Joining hands for victory. This powerful image reminds us that every individual plays a vital role in supporting our troops by contributing to the collective effort – just like a convoy working towards a common goal. HMS Jervis Bay attacking Admiral Scheer, Second World War: Courage knows no bounds when an outnumbered ship bravely engages its enemy head-on, embodying the spirit of protection within a steadfast naval convoy. HMAS Sydney - Chatham Class Light Cruiser Built 1911-13 (Eyes Of The Fleet): With watchful eyes scanning distant horizons, this cruiser symbolizes how convoys serve as guardians against any threat lurking beneath or above sea level. Hannibal and his army cross the Alps: Against all odds, this historic journey demonstrates that even nature's obstacles can be overcome when united under one purpose – much like an unwavering convoy forging ahead despite challenges. Small boats used in Dunkirk evacuation during WW2: Ordinary citizens turned heroes as they formed an armada of small boats to rescue stranded soldiers from certain doom – illustrating how resilience and compassion fuel an unstoppable human-powered convoy. U-Boats - Cutaway: Peering into darkness reveals unseen dangers lurking beneath.