Dockyard Collection (page 4)

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Lookout view from Shirley Heights over Admiral Nelson's Dockyards, Antigua, Leeward Islands, West Indies. Date: 20/01/2009

Presentation of the Albert Medal to Mr. John Barber, by Admiral Sir William Dowell... 1890. Creator: Unknown
Presentation of the Albert Medal to Mr. John Barber, by Admiral Sir William Dowell, K.C.B. at Devonport, 1890

View of St. Marks from the Punta della Dogana, Venice, (oil on canvas)
658264 View of St. Marks from the Punta della Dogana, Venice, (oil on canvas) by Pritchett, Edward (fl.1828-79); 43x63 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: View of St)

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

Rotherhithe (oil on canvas)
LEF222586 Rotherhithe (oil on canvas) by Wadsworth, Edward Alexander (1889-1949); 50.8x52 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Lefevre Fine Art Ltd. London; English, out of copyright

Miltons Paradise Lost - build a vessel of huge bulk
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore, from Miltons Paradise Lost. Began to build a vessel of huge bulk

In Dock, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
In Dock, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. xiii from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/500

Shipbuilders Yard, Liverpool, 1875. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Shipbuilders Yard, Liverpool, 1875

Message Found in a Bottle, 1918 (pencil, pen and black ink, on vellum)
1199587 Message Found in a Bottle, 1918 (pencil, pen and black ink, on vellum) by Clarke, Harry (1889-1931); 21x15.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright

Shipwrights taking a Rest, 1846 (w / c on paper)
474394 Shipwrights taking a Rest, 1846 (w/c on paper) by Madou, Jean-Baptiste (1796-1877); 29.8x42.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Mousehole, Cornwall, 1928 (oil on board laid down on panel)
657064 Mousehole, Cornwall, 1928 (oil on board laid down on panel) by Wood, Christopher (1901-30); 40x54.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mousehole, Cornwall. Christopher Wood (1901-1930)

Harbour Entrance at Deauville; Entree du Bassin de Deauville, (oil on canvas)
658929 Harbour Entrance at Deauville; Entree du Bassin de Deauville, (oil on canvas) by Helleu, Paul Cesar (1859-1927); 65x81 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Devonport and Dockyard, from Cremill Passage (engraving)
5220593 Devonport and Dockyard, from Cremill Passage (engraving) by Campion, George Bryant (1796-1870); Private Collection; (add.info.: Devonport and Dockyard, from Cremill Passage)

Liverpool Docks, (oil on canvas)
828458 Liverpool Docks, (oil on canvas) by Grimshaw, John Atkinson (1836-93); 30.5x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Liverpool Docks. John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836-1893). Oil on canvas

Peter the Great at Deptford Dockyard
3783826 Peter the Great at Deptford Dockyard by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); (add.info.: Peter the Great at Deptford Dockyard)

Launch of the New Torpedo Depot Ship "Vulcan, "at Portsmouth (engraving)
1055718 Launch of the New Torpedo Depot Ship " Vulcan, " at Portsmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Peter the Great working as a shipbuilder in the Netherlands (chromolitho)
1093673 Peter the Great working as a shipbuilder in the Netherlands (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Panoramic View of the Iles du Salut, showing the Ile du Diable where Ex-Captain Dreyfus is imprisoned (litho)
1064040 Panoramic View of the Iles du Salut, showing the Ile du Diable where Ex-Captain Dreyfus is imprisoned (litho) by English School

Shipyard at Canons Marsh and Entrance to Frome, looking towards Clifton
2832400 Shipyard at Canons Marsh and Entrance to Frome, looking towards Clifton, 1826 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Dockyard in Hong Kong, c. 1930 s
Dockyard in Hong Kong, c.1930 s

Clovelly harbour, Devon (colour litho)
3102796 Clovelly harbour, Devon (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovelly harbour, Devon)

Guernsey harbour (colour photo)
3102782 Guernsey harbour (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guernsey harbour)

British Royal Navy dockyard, Kowloon Hong Kong
Vintage c.1920s photograph: British Royal Navy dockyard, Kowloon Hong Kong

c. 1880s Japan - naval dockyard, Nagasaki
c.1880s Japan - naval dockyard, Nagasaki

c. 1880s - dockyard scene, probably London, with cranes
c.1880s - dockyard scene, probably London, with cranes

The old Arctic exploring ship, HMS Resolute, broken up at Chatham Dockyard. Two sailors contemplate the wreck. Date: 1879

Deptford Dockyard was an important naval dockyard and base at Deptford on the River Thames, in what is now the London Borough of Lewisham

RMS Queen Elizabeth (b / w photo)
STC255168 RMS Queen Elizabeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Article in The Illustrated London News reporting on the 1933 visit of the Emir of Katsina to Britain. Top picture shows the Emir

The Arsenal, Venice (colour engraving) (b / w photo)
TPG188174 The Arsenal, Venice (colour engraving) (b/w photo) by Italian School, (18th century); Museo Correr, Venice, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

The China Tea Trade, 1790-1800 (oil on canvas)
PEM216862 The China Tea Trade, 1790-1800 (oil on canvas) by Chinese School; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; Chinese, out of copyright

View of the Foreign Factories, Canton, before 1850 (oil on canvas)
PEM216846 View of the Foreign Factories, Canton, before 1850 (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; English

The Afternoon Sun, Outer Port of Dieppe; L Apres-Midi, Soleil, Avant-Port de Dieppe
656787 The Afternoon Sun, Outer Port of Dieppe; L Apres-Midi, Soleil, Avant-Port de Dieppe, 1902 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro

Le Port de Saint Tropez, 1906 (oil on canvas)
652390 Le Port de Saint Tropez, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Lebasque, Henri (1865-1937); 60.7x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Port de Saint Tropez. Henri Lebasque (1865-1937). Oil on canvas

A Bird s-Eye View of the Docks at Buenos Aires, (watercolour)
828300 A Bird s-Eye View of the Docks at Buenos Aires, (watercolour) by Martino, Eduardo de (1838-1912); 60.9x91.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bird s-Eye View of the Docks at Buenos Aires)

A prospect of the town and HIs Majestys dockyard at Woolwich (engraving)
603835 A prospect of the town and HIs Majestys dockyard at Woolwich (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Rotherhithe, 1860 (etching on paper)
FSG324514 Rotherhithe, 1860 (etching on paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 27.5x19.9 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art

Peter the Great at Deptford Dockyard
3783563 Peter the Great at Deptford Dockyard by Maclise, Daniel (Croquis, Alfred) (1806-70); (add.info.: Peter the Great at Deptford Dockyard)

Dockyard, Copenhagen (engraving)
2773314 Dockyard, Copenhagen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dockyard, Copenhagen)

Limekiln Dock, Hotwell Road, with the brig Eolus and Brandon Hill behind
2832401 Limekiln Dock, Hotwell Road, with the brig Eolus and Brandon Hill behind, 1826 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Hilhouses new Dock seen from Mardyke (Clifton Wood), 1826 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832398 Hilhouses new Dock seen from Mardyke (Clifton Wood), 1826 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Western Wapping Dock, 1826 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832404 Western Wapping Dock, 1826 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Trawlers in dock, Fleetwood (colour photo)
3096675 Trawlers in dock, Fleetwood (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trawlers in dock, Fleetwood)

Boston Dock, c. 1910 (b / w photo)
3104494 Boston Dock, c.1910 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boston Dock)

The Launch Of The Battleship Benedetto Brin Happened In Castellamare On Corr 7
2798489 The Launch Of The Battleship Benedetto Brin Happened In Castellamare On Corr 7, The Blessing Given By The Clergy (colour litho) by Beltrame

How the giants of German militarism collapse (Colour Litho)
2808940 How the giants of German militarism collapse (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: How the giants of German militarism collapse)

The launch of the super-dreadnought Caracciolo, in the R Cantiere di Castellammare di Stabia (colour litho)
2808897 The launch of the super-dreadnought Caracciolo, in the R Cantiere di Castellammare di Stabia (colour litho) by Beltrame

Ship construction in a British dockyard, WW1
Ship construction in a British dockyard, First World War. 1914-1918

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"Exploring the Rich History and Vibrant Present of Dockyards" Dockyards have played a significant role in shaping maritime history, serving as bustling hubs for naval operations, shipbuilding, and trade. From Chatham Dockyard EAW223251 to Sheerness Naval Dockyard EAW037832, these iconic locations have witnessed countless stories unfold. One cannot overlook the impressive vessels that have graced these dockyards throughout time. The sleek BMW Z3 M Roadster or the majestic yacht spotted in Valletta / Malta are just a glimpse of the diverse range of ships that have called these docks home. But it is not just about the vessels; it's also about the dedicated individuals who make up the backbone of any dockyard. From eye-catching snapshots like EyeUbiquitous_20122152 capturing dockyard workers on board HMS Coventry during World War II to more recent images like a nuclear submarine berthing at Devonport docks in 1980, their hard work and expertise ensure smooth operations. The trials and tribulations faced by they are also part of their intriguing narrative. The historic trial of anchors at Royal Dockyard Sheerness in July 1852 showcases how meticulous testing was conducted to guarantee safety at sea. Meanwhile, moments like when RFA Sir Tristram entered River Tyne after an 8, 000-mile rescue operation or HMS Prince of Wales' proud presence (33940_033) remind us of their enduring commitment to service. These captivating glimpses into dockyards provide a window into our maritime heritage while highlighting their continued relevance today. Whether it be Portsmouth Harbour EAW280874 teeming with activity or DDE-90026938 documenting daily operations, they serve as vital economic centers and symbols of national pride. So next time you pass by a dockyard or catch sight of one through your lens, take a moment to appreciate its historical significance and ongoing contributions – for behind every vessel lies a dockyard that brings dreams to life and keeps our maritime traditions alive.