Liner Collection (page 9)

LUSITANIA, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
LUSITANIA, between c1910 and c1915.

On MARTHA WASHINGTON going to Balkan War, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
On MARTHA WASHINGTON going to Balkan War, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912.

RMS Olympic, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
RMS Olympic, between c1910 and c1915.

Olympic, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Olympic, 1911. Shows the arrival of the White Star ocean liner Olympic in New York, June 21, 1911 after her maiden transatlantic voyage.

Barrientos, 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Barrientos, 1917. Shows Spanish soprano opera singer Maria Barrientos (1883-1946) on board the Swedish liner Saga, bound for South America.

Boat drill KAISER WILHELM II, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Boat drill KAISER WILHELM II, between c1910 and c1915.

Nurses on American liner the St. Louis, 4/17/15, 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Nurses on American liner the St. Louis, 4/17/15, 1915. Shows nurses aboard the American liner the St. Louis. Nurses were accompanying a US Army field hospital being shipped to Europe for operation by

A.G. Vanderbilt, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
A.G. Vanderbilt, 1913. Shows Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt (1877-1915) a sportsman and son of Cornelius Vanderbilt II, who died on the Lusitania.

Officers of 27th, 6 Mar 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Officers of 27th, 6 Mar 1919. Officers of 27th Division (New York National Guard) arriving in New York City from France after World War I on the ocean liner Leviathan on March 6, 1919.

27th Arriving, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
27th Arriving, 1919. Soldiers of the U.S. Army 27th Division which arrived in New York City from France after World War I on the ocean liner Leviathan on March 6, 1919.

Watching departure - S.S. Imperator, (June 1913?). Creator: Bain News Service
Watching departure - S.S. Imperator, (June 1913?). Shows the S.S. Imperator, an ocean liner of the Hamburg America Line probably in New York City

Life boat device on S.S. Imperator, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Life boat device on S.S. Imperator, between c1910 and c1915. Shows a model of the S.S. Imperator, an ocean liner of the Hamburg America Line.

Off to the Cape of Good Hope (engraving)
8631645 Off to the Cape of Good Hope (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Off to the Cape of Good Hope, the Castle liner, Dunottar Castle)

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The passenger liner Great Britain (1843) at Brandon Warf, Bristol, 1844 (salted paper print, paper)
7342531 The passenger liner Great Britain (1843) at Brandon Warf, Bristol, 1844 (salted paper print, paper) by Talbot, William Henry Fox (1800-77); 6.8x8.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The New York and London Packet ship Victoria (entering New York Harbour), c.1839-44 (lithograph, coloured)
7341929 The New York and London Packet ship Victoria (entering New York Harbour), c.1839-44 (lithograph, coloured) by Dutton, Thomas Goldsworth (c.1819-91); 26.2x40.1 cm; National Maritime Museum

Woodcut engraving of the passenger liner Schiller (1873), c.1875 (gelatine dry plate)
7341205 Woodcut engraving of the passenger liner Schiller (1873), c.1875 (gelatine dry plate) by British School, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

Suevic (1899) (glass negative)
7340355 Suevic (1899) (glass negative) by British School, (19th century); 16.5x21.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Gibson & Sons of Scilly A port side view)

Inman Line, The Liverpool, New York & Philadelphia Steam Ship Company's Steamer City of Montreal (lithograph)
7342670 Inman Line, The Liverpool, New York & Philadelphia Steam Ship Company's Steamer City of Montreal (lithograph, coloured) by Endicott (18th-19th century)

Paddle Steamer Commonwealth. Great Eastern Line to Boston via Norwich & Worcester, 1854 (lithograph, coloured)
7342643 Paddle Steamer Commonwealth. Great Eastern Line to Boston via Norwich & Worcester, 1854 (lithograph, coloured) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 35.5x88.7 cm; National Maritime Museum

Clipper ship Dreadnought off Tuskar Light 12 1/2 days from New York on her celebrated passage into dock at Liverpool in
7342614 Clipper ship Dreadnought off Tuskar Light 12 1/2 days from New York on her celebrated passage into dock at Liverpool in 13 days 11 hours Decr 1854

PAH1223; Sketch of the passenger liner Majestic (unfinished) (drawing)
7342478 PAH1223; Sketch of the passenger liner Majestic (unfinished) (drawing) by Everett, John (1876-1949); National Maritime Museum, London

Dinner D'adieu: menu cover from RMSP Araguaya (1906), 1927 (menu)
7339849 Dinner D'adieu: menu cover from RMSP Araguaya (1906), 1927 (menu) by Shoesmith, Kenneth (1890-1939); 60x51 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Kenneth D)

The failure of the Anglo Saxon in Newfoundland (Canada). Lithography (34.4x43.4 cm) by F. Sala et Co, 1863
MMM5483503 The failure of the Anglo Saxon in Newfoundland (Canada). Lithography (34.4x43.4 cm) by F. Sala et Co, 1863.; National Maritime Museum, London

The cruise ship Magdalena, anchored off the coast of Trinidad (Caribbean), c.1889 (b/w photo)
MMM5479253 The cruise ship Magdalena, anchored off the coast of Trinidad (Caribbean), c.1889 (b/w photo); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The cruise ship Magdalena)

Carmania sinking Cap Trafalgar off Trinidade in the South Atlantic, 14 September 1914, 1923 (paper, watercolour)
7341572 Carmania sinking Cap Trafalgar off Trinidade in the South Atlantic, 14 September 1914, 1923 (paper, watercolour) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934); 34x46.5 cm; National Maritime Museum

The Great Eastern under way, c.1860 (coloured lithograph)
7341687 The Great Eastern under way, c.1860 (coloured lithograph) by Dudley, Robert (fl.1865-91) (after); 19.5x28.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: R)

The Cheshire (Br, 1891) under way, c.late 19th century (photo)
7341127 The Cheshire (Br, 1891) under way, c.late 19th century (photo) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); National Maritime Museum, London

The Teutonic leaving Liverpool, 1889 (oil on canvas)
7339087 The Teutonic leaving Liverpool, 1889 (oil on canvas) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 91.5x152.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The steamship Great Eastern (1858) laying the first successful Atlantic cable, 1865 (oil painting)
7338123 The steamship Great Eastern (1858) laying the first successful Atlantic cable, 1865 (oil painting) by Clifford, Henry Hugh (1826-83); 43x58.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

The packet Antarctic, 1853 (panel)
7338108 The packet Antarctic, 1853 (panel) by MacFarlane, D. (fl.1853); 61x91.5 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: D)

The Foredeck
WH48819 The Foredeck by Whyte, Duncan McGregor (1866-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: by Duncan McGregor Whyte); Photo © Whitford & Hughes, London, UK

Fixing the inner skin on the "Olympic" (b/w photo)
8636655 Fixing the inner skin on the "Olympic" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fixing the inner skin on the "Olympic)

Ocean liners: SS "Rex", Gymnasium (colour litho)
8659360 Ocean liners: SS "Rex", Gymnasium (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: SS "Rex", Gymnasium)

Ocean liners: SS "Rex" (colour litho)
8659359 Ocean liners: SS "Rex" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: SS "Rex")

Ocean liners: SS "Conte di Savoia", Sperry Stabiliser (colour litho)
8659358 Ocean liners: SS "Conte di Savoia", Sperry Stabiliser (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: SS "Conte di Savoia")

Ocean liners: SS "Europa", Boat Drill (colour litho)
8659357 Ocean liners: SS "Europa", Boat Drill (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: SS "Europa", Boat Drill)

Ocean liners: SS "Conte di Savoia" (colour litho)
8659356 Ocean liners: SS "Conte di Savoia" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: SS "Conte di Savoia")

Ocean liners: P and O "Strathallan", Engine Room (colour litho)
8659348 Ocean liners: P and O "Strathallan", Engine Room (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: P and O "Strathallan", Engine Room)

Ocean liners: TMS "Circassia", Smoking Room (colour litho)
8659319 Ocean liners: TMS "Circassia", Smoking Room (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: TMS "Circassia", Smoking Room)

Ocean liners: TMS "Circassia" (colour litho)
8659317 Ocean liners: TMS "Circassia" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: TMS "Circassia")

Ocean liners: RMMV "Capetown Castle", Bedroom, Suite "Y" (colour litho)
8659316 Ocean liners: RMMV "Capetown Castle", Bedroom, Suite "Y" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ocean liners: TSS "Awatea", First Class Two-Berth Cabin (colour litho)
8659314 Ocean liners: TSS "Awatea", First Class Two-Berth Cabin (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: TSS "Awatea")

A verandah cafe on the "Mauretania" (b/w photo)
8636653 A verandah cafe on the "Mauretania" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A state-room on the "Olympic" (b/w photo)
8636651 A state-room on the "Olympic" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Prince of Wales visiting the Great Eastern, Holyhead, Anglesey (engraving)
8676963 The Prince of Wales visiting the Great Eastern, Holyhead, Anglesey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Luxury tourism: boarding passengers on a cruise on the Austrian company Lloyd in the port of Suez, Egypt
ELD4844317 Luxury tourism: boarding passengers on a cruise on the Austrian company Lloyd in the port of Suez, Egypt. End of the 19th century (chromolithograph)

Advertising for the chocolate Milka de Suchard representing a liner, beg of 20th century (poster)
FAT4300807 Advertising for the chocolate Milka de Suchard representing a liner, beg of 20th century (poster); (add.info.: Advertising for the chocolate Milka de Suchard representing a liner)

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"Liner: A Voyage through Time and Luxury" Step aboard the magnificent world of liners, where opulence meets adventure. From the majestic Union-Castle Line to the iconic Queen Mary, these floating marvels have shaped maritime history. Embark on a journey as we explore some of the most legendary liners that have graced our oceans. The QE2, a Cunard cruise ship known for its elegance and grandeur, captivated travelers with its luxurious amenities and impeccable service. Its presence was felt worldwide, just like the poster advertising Royal Mail Lines to the West Indies enticed wanderlust souls to embark on exotic voyages. Union-Castle shipping line poster evokes memories of an era when liners were symbols of prestige and sophistication. The Normandie Poster captures the essence of French artistry blended seamlessly with engineering brilliance. Delve into history with a glimpse at Titanic's blueprint - an ambitious design that tragically met its fate but forever etched in our collective memory. RMS Carpathia emerges as a hero amidst tragedy, rescuing survivors from Titanic's ill-fated voyage. SS Asturias stands tall as an ocean liner that transported passengers across vast seas while offering comfort and luxury beyond compare. RMS Olympic EPW041070 showcases White Star Line's commitment to excellence in both design and service. Immerse yourself in nostalgia through a captivating painting depicting Lusitania - once hailed as one of the fastest vessels crossing Atlantic waters before meeting her untimely demise during World War I. These liners embody more than mere transportation; they represent dreams realized, adventures embarked upon, and stories woven into maritime folklore. So let us celebrate these magnificent vessels that continue to inspire awe even today – reminding us that there is still magic within every liner's graceful silhouette cutting through azure waves.