Departure Collection (#71)

WORLD WAR I: DEPLOYMENT. Private T. P. Loughlin of the 69th Infantry saying farewell to his family in 1917 before being
WORLD WAR I: DEPLOYMENT. Private T.P. Loughlin of the 69th Infantry saying farewell to his family in 1917 before being deployed to Europe during World War I. Oil over a photograph, 1917

Terminal at airport Fuhlsbuettel, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

STATUE OF LIBERTY. Part of a group of illegal immigrants waving goodbye to the Statue of Liberty from the Coast Guard cutter that took them from Ellis Island to the Home Lines ship Argentina in

Domestic Chinese jet airliners lined up at departure gates at Lijiang Airport

Princess Beatrice of Edinburgh and her husband

RAF cadet kissing sergeant
Cartoon of an RAF trainee cadet at Heaton Park, Manchester, during World War Two kissing his favourite sergeant on departure

Troops leaving for the Front
Emotional scene at Victoria train station in London, showing soldiers bidding farewell to their loved ones before departing for the Front in France

Kenilworth Cigarettes ad, World War I
Advertisement for Kenilworth Cigarettes with an illustration by Fred Pegram depicting a soldier saying goodbye to his wife or sweetheart before he departs for the Front by train

Gladstone and the Midlothian Campaign - Departure, West Cald
A scene showing four-times Prime Minister William Ewart Gladstone being waved off by a huge crowd of people at West Calder on his tour of Midlothian during a US-style campaign which saw the elderly

Officers and Men of the Scott expedition on board Terra Nova
Officers and men of the Second British Antarctic Expedition on board the Terra Nova. The view was taken before the vessel left Lyttelton in December 1910

Families helped to emigrate by the Salvation Army
A group of families on the platform of a large railway station, about to emigrate to Canada with the assistance of the Salvation Army. An Army band accompanies their departure

Vagrants Food Ticket, Hinckley Union, Leicestershire
Ticket issued to a vagrant following his departure from the Hinckley Union workhouse, Leicestershire. When he presented it to the specified person (en route to his next destination)

Greece, Crete - Chania - Departure of Italian Policemen
From 1898-1907, Crete was under the control of The Great Forces with Chania controlled by the Italians. This card shows the departure in 1907 of the Italian Policemen

Start of pennyfarthing ride, Lands End
The start of an NSPCC Centenary pennyfarthing ride from Lands End in Cornwall to John o Groats in Scotland, with two intrepid cyclists and the local mayor

Royal Tour to Canada and USA - May / June 1939
Royal Tour by the British Royal Family to Canada and USA during May and June 1939. King George VI bids farewell to his cabinet Ministers at Waterloo Station, London

Loading up a camel - Algeria. There is a set of scales (and administration desk) in the background to make sure the weight of the goods is correctly recorded prior to departure

Duke of Connaught and Scots Guards
Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn (1850-1942), on a station platform watching members of the Scots Guards depart for Egypt

Departure of Russian troops from the Dardanelles - Gallipoli

Departure of troops by the London and Birmingham Railway
Troops departing from Euston Station, London, to Manchester and other industrial districts of Lancashire to supress the riots and strikes there

Victoria Station, Pimlico, London - Interior view with train departure boards and telegraph office

The Departure of a herd of goats from Salvan, Switzerland
The Departure of a herd of goats from the village of Salvan, Switzerland

Departure of the Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise from L
Engraving depicting Princess Louise with her husband, the Marquis of Lorne (Duke of Argyle) seen departing from Liverpool for Canada where the Marquis was to serve as Governor General

The departure from Melbourne of the Australian expedition for the Great War

Emigration. Departure of the Nimrod and Athlone Steamers
Emigrants set sail from Cork for Liverpool in the first stage of their transatlantic jouney. Dock side with exterior of two steam ships

Candadian regimental Colours placed on the Wolfe Monument in
The Colours of several Canadian battalions and one artillery battery are seen placed on the monument to General James Wolfe in Westminster Abbey

Volunteers at Tuileries
Departure of the volunteers who have been occupying the palais des Tuileries since the abdication of Louis-Philippe

Dancing on the deck of the ship Randolph, 1850
Engraving showing British emigrants dancing on the main deck of the ship Randolph during a banquet held prior to its departure for New Zealand, 1850

Royal Mail departure from the General Post Office
Colour illustration showing horse-drawn Royal Mail carriages departing from the General Post Office, London

The Government Inspectors Office, Liverpool, 1850
Engraving showing emigrants queueing outside the Government Inspectors Office, Liverpool, 1850. Passengers were checked at the office, for infectious diseases, prior to departure

Searching for Stowaways on board an Emigrant Ship, 1850
Engraving showing the crew of an emigrant ship searching their vessel for stowaways prior to departure for America, 1850

Captain James Fitzjamess Cabin aboard HMS Erebus, 1845
Engraving showing Captain James Fitzjamess cabin aboard HMS Erebus, pictured shortly before departure, 1845. In 1845 the British Admiralty sent two polar exploration ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror

The Departure of the Viceroy, Galway, 1850
Engraving showing crowds gathered on the shore near Dock Quay, Galway, to wave off the steamer Viceroy, on its maiden voyage to New York, 1850

Passengers on board an Emigrant Ship, 1884
Scene showing passengers on the deck of an emigrant ship just prior to its departure from Britain, 1884. The passengers include babies, small children, wealthy people and a preacher

Floating railway bridge across the Forth River
A floating railway across the Forth between Granton and Burntisland. The route designed to carrying goods and live stock without the inconvience of unloading the trucks

Departure of the Great Britain from Liverpool, 1852
Engraving showing the busy scene at Princes Pier, Liverpool, as hundreds of onlookers cheer the steam ship Great Britain upon its departure for Australia, 1852

Departure of British Emigrants for New Zealand, 1862
Engraving showing emigrants on board the Matilda Wattenbach, as their ship heads down the River Thames on the journey to New Zealand, 1862

Departure of the Emigrant Ship Ballengeich, Southampton, 1
Engraving showing the departure of the emigrant ship, Ballengeich, from Southampton bound for Australia, 1852. This ship was one of those that sailed with emigrants taking advantage of Caroline

American Civil war. Departure of the Great Eastern from the
Soldiers in full uniform marching up the gangplank of the troop carrier, the Great Eastern, with the docks of Liverpool in the background

Chinese Ferryman
A Chinese ferryman aboard his vessel, with a large mounted gong and hammer to alert passengers to his imminent departure or perhaps to other boats to warn of his passage

Lt. Bowers, Mrs. Scott and Captain Oates aboard Terra Nova
Lt. H.R. Bowers (left), Mrs. Scott (wife of Robert Falcon Scott) and Captain L.E.G. Oates aboard the Terra Nova, prior to the departure of the British Antarctic Expedition of 1910-12

France / Alps / Flights 1931
Passy, an airfield in the French Alps, is the point of departure for sightseeing flights over Mont Blanc

EVACUATION
A comment on the final departure of soldiers from occupied territories

A Saxon Warrior
A Saxon warrior - typical of those who invaded Britain after the departure of the Romans : armed with spear and sword and protected with a shield

The 1940S House
The television crew film the Hymers familys departure from Otley, Yorkshire, destination The 1940s House, West Wickham, Kent. Lots of neighbours turn out to watch

Waiting for the excursion train
On the departure platform of a suburban branch of the Great West-Eastern Railway. Five hundred Londoners scrambling to board the second and third class carriages for Bank Holiday excursions

French Diligence / Loading
A French diligence coach is prepared for departure

Zeppelin Lz 126 (Zr3)
Zeppelin LZ-126 goes to USA as war reparations : before its departure it flies over Berlin during its test flight and drops a message in the Konigsplatz

Brunhildes Departure
BRUNHILD(E)s DEPARTURE FROM ISENSTEIN : Painting celebrating Brunhild(e), the German mythical woman renowned for her superhuman physique

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"Journey into the Unknown: Tales of Departure" Erebus and Terror: Franklins' Last Trip As the ice-capped waters embraced them, Erebus and Terror embarked on their fateful departure, forever etching their names in maritime history. A Postcard from Tom Mudd With ink-stained words, Tom Mudd bids farewell to his loved ones, capturing a bittersweet moment before departing on an adventure that would change his life forever. RMS Titanic: The Ill-Fated Departure Amidst grandeur and anticipation, the majestic Titanic set sail from Southampton's shores, unaware of the tragic fate awaiting her maiden voyage across the vast Atlantic. A Leatherback Turtle's Journey Begins In a race against time, a tiny leatherback turtle hatchling braves all odds as it embarks on its perilous journey across sandy shores towards the beckoning sea. Puritans Seeking Freedom: Departing England in Early 1600s Driven by unwavering faith and dreams of religious freedom, brave Puritans bid adieu to their homeland as they boarded ships bound for uncharted territories across treacherous seas. London Paddington Station: Gateway to New Horizons (1840) With steam billowing and engines roaring, London Paddington station witnessed countless departures as Great Western Railway opened doors to new adventures amidst Victorian splendor. Fog at Liverpool Street: Veiled Farewells Through swirling mists at Liverpool Street station, tearful goodbyes were whispered amid hazy silhouettes; love stories entangled with journeys yet untaken lingered in every departing heart. Airplanes Soar at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam Like birds taking flight towards distant skies, airplanes gracefully ascend from Schiphol Airport - a bustling hub where departures mark beginnings of global exploration and reunions. KLM Airplanes at Schiphol Airport.