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"Exploring the Maritime History: From Vladivostok to Liverpool" The Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus in Vladivostok, Russia

Background imageMartime Collection: Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus, Vladivostok, Russia

Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus, Vladivostok, Russia
Trans-Siberian Railway, Vladivostok, Russia. In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution, the port of Vladivostok in far eastern Russia was of great military importance for the Far Eastern Republic

Background imageMartime Collection: Christopher Columbus letter

Christopher Columbus letter
3786001 Christopher Columbus letter; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus letter with autograph, dated A dos dias de Abril 1502 (April 1502)

Background imageMartime Collection: Christopher Columbus letter

Christopher Columbus letter
3785956 Christopher Columbus letter; (add.info.: Christopher Columbus letter with autograph, dated A dos dias de Abril 1502 (April 1502)

Background imageMartime Collection: HMS Shah, Wood-Cased Iron Ship of War (engraving)

HMS Shah, Wood-Cased Iron Ship of War (engraving)
1602639 HMS Shah, Wood-Cased Iron Ship of War (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Shah, Wood-Cased Iron Ship of War)

Background imageMartime Collection: Liverpool, Lancashire from the River Mersey and New Brighton

Liverpool, Lancashire from the River Mersey and New Brighton
LST257064 Liverpool, Lancashire from the River Mersey and New Brighton, 1838 (oil on canvas) (for pair see 257066) by Calvert

Background imageMartime Collection: An American Frigate under Sail, with other shipping, 1832 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)

An American Frigate under Sail, with other shipping, 1832 (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
474395 An American Frigate under Sail, with other shipping, 1832 (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Lyngbye, Lauritz Rasmus (1809-69); 21.2x28 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Danish

Background imageMartime Collection: Allied Intervention in Vladivostok - Russian Civil War

Allied Intervention in Vladivostok - Russian Civil War
In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution, the port of Vladivostok in far eastern Russia was of great military importance for the Far Eastern Republic, the Provisional Priamurye Government

Background imageMartime Collection: Czech Forces in Vladivostok - Siberian expedition

Czech Forces in Vladivostok - Siberian expedition
In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution, the port of Vladivostok in far eastern Russia was of great military importance for the Far Eastern Republic, the Provisional Priamurye Government

Background imageMartime Collection: HMS Suffolk in harbour at Vladivostok, Russia

HMS Suffolk in harbour at Vladivostok, Russia
January 1918. British Royal Naval Cruiser HMS Suffolk in harbour at Vladivostok, Russia. In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution

Background imageMartime Collection: Vladivostok, Russia - Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus

Vladivostok, Russia - Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus
Trans-Siberian Railway, Vladivostok, Russia. In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution, the port of Vladivostok in far eastern Russia was of great military importance for the Far Eastern Republic

Background imageMartime Collection: Vladivostok, Russia - Allied Soldiers and Red Cross train

Vladivostok, Russia - Allied Soldiers and Red Cross train
January 1918 - Allied Soldiers shelter behind the wagons of a Russian Red Cross train, Vladivostok. In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution

Background imageMartime Collection: Hikers walking on coastal path, towards Rockcliffe and Kippford, Rough Firth, Solway Firth

Hikers walking on coastal path, towards Rockcliffe and Kippford, Rough Firth, Solway Firth, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, May

Background imageMartime Collection: Birdscarer, rotating ball with reflective panels and raptors face attached to post

Birdscarer, rotating ball with reflective panels and raptors face attached to post, Elmley Marshes N. N. R
Birdscarer, rotating ball with reflective panels and raptors face attached to post, Elmley Marshes N.N.R. Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England, July

Background imageMartime Collection: Cut-leaved Cranesbill (Geranium dissectum) close-up of flower, Elmley Marshes N. N. R

Cut-leaved Cranesbill (Geranium dissectum) close-up of flower, Elmley Marshes N. N. R
Cut-leaved Cranesbill (Geranium dissectum) close-up of flower, Elmley Marshes N.N.R. Isle of Sheppey, Kent, England, July

Background imageMartime Collection: Allied Intervention in Vladivostock - Russian Civil War

Allied Intervention in Vladivostock - Russian Civil War
In the wake of the Bolshevik Revolution, the port of Vladivostok in far eastern Russia was of great military importance for the Far Eastern Republic, the Provisional Priamurye Government

Background imageMartime Collection: The harbor of Galaxidi, Greece, Europe

The harbor of Galaxidi, Greece, Europe



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"Exploring the Maritime History: From Vladivostok to Liverpool" The Trans-Siberian Railway Terminus in Vladivostok, Russia, stands as a testament to the city's rich maritime heritage. Christopher Columbus' letter reveals his adventurous spirit and desire for exploration that shaped maritime history. The HMS Shah, a wood-cased iron ship of war depicted in an engraving, showcases the technological advancements in naval warfare. Liverpool, Lancashire viewed from the River Mersey and New Brighton highlights its significance as a bustling maritime hub. An American Frigate under sail captures the beauty and power of sailing ships during the early 19th century. The Allied Intervention in Vladivostok during the Russian Civil War demonstrates how global conflicts influenced local maritime affairs. Czech Forces participating in the Siberian expedition left their mark on Vladivostok's maritime landscape during this tumultuous period. The presence of HMS Suffolk at Vladivostok harbor symbolizes Britain's involvement in maintaining order amidst regional tensions. As a major terminus along the Trans-Siberian Railway, Vladivostok played a crucial role connecting Russia with international trade routes. Allied Soldiers and Red Cross trains seen in Vladivostok portray humanitarian efforts intertwined with wartime maritime operations. Ethel Davies' captivating artwork depicting Southwold, Suffolk transports us back to May 24th, 1910 when coastal towns thrived on seafaring activities.