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Steam Ship Collection (page 30)

"From I K Brunel to the RMS Titanic

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Paddle steamship on Elbe River, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Paddle steamship on Elbe River, Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Muir Glacier, Alaska, in 1902

Muir Glacier, Alaska, in 1902
Glacial retreat. Image 1 of 2. Steamship sailing towards Muir Glacier, Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska, in 1902. Glaciers are large, slow-moving expanses of ice

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP REGINA

STEAMSHIP REGINA
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP PITTSBURGH

STEAMSHIP PITTSBURGH
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing known as The Electric Ship because she incorporates so many electrical devices Date: 1924

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP OLYMPIC

STEAMSHIP OLYMPIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing from Southampton via Cherbourg to New York

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP MAJESTIC

STEAMSHIP MAJESTIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing from Southampton via Cherbourg to New York

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP HOMERIC

STEAMSHIP HOMERIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing from Southampton via Cherbourg to New York

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP CERAMIC

STEAMSHIP CERAMIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing from Liverpool to Australia via the Cape

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP CELTIC

STEAMSHIP CELTIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing from Liverpool to New York

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP CEDRIC

STEAMSHIP CEDRIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing from Liverpool to New York

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP BALTIC

STEAMSHIP BALTIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing from Liverpool to New York

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP ARABIC

STEAMSHIP ARABIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing from Mediterranean ports

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP ADRIATIC

STEAMSHIP ADRIATIC
White Star liner on the Atlantic crossing

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP LEVIATHAN

STEAMSHIP LEVIATHAN
Atlantic liner of the United States Lines, formerly the Hamburg-Amerika liner Vaterland, made over as war reparations and reconditioned for 2 million (1924 value !"

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP AMERICA

STEAMSHIP AMERICA
Atlantic liner of the United States Lines

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP RESOLUTE

STEAMSHIP RESOLUTE
Atlantic liner of the United American Lines, named after an Americas Cup winner

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Steamship Arundel Castle

Steamship Arundel Castle
Union Castle liner on the South Africa run

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP OHIO

STEAMSHIP OHIO
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company liner on the New York - Europe run

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP ALMANZORA

STEAMSHIP ALMANZORA
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company liner on the South American run

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP LAPLAND

STEAMSHIP LAPLAND
Transatlantic liner of the Red Star Line, a favourite among travellers for her comfort and her personal service for passengers is beyond criticism

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP BELGENLAND

STEAMSHIP BELGENLAND
Transatlantic liner of the Red Star Line, offering a photographic dark room as well as a Turkish Bath

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP NARKUNDA

STEAMSHIP NARKUNDA
P & O passenger liner on the Australian run

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP NALDERA

STEAMSHIP NALDERA
P & O passenger liner on the Australian run

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP MOLDAVIA

STEAMSHIP MOLDAVIA
P & O passenger liner on the Australian run

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Steamship giulio Cesare

Steamship giulio Cesare
Transatlantic liner of Navigazione Generali Italiana

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP DUILIO

STEAMSHIP DUILIO
Transatlantic liner of Navigazione Generali Italiana

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP CONTE ROSSO

STEAMSHIP CONTE ROSSO
Built in Scotland for the Lloyd Sabaudo Line of Genova, on the South American run

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP ROTTERDAM

STEAMSHIP ROTTERDAM
Built by Harland and Wolff, Belfast, for the Holland- Amerika line, sailing from Southampton to New York

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Steamship Albert Ballin

Steamship Albert Ballin
Atlantic liner of the Hamburg-Amerika Line

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP FRANCONIA

STEAMSHIP FRANCONIA
Cunarder on the Atlantic run, described as a floating stadium because of her luxurious sports facilities - swimming pool, gymnasia and racquets court

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP CARONIA

STEAMSHIP CARONIA
Cunarder sailing between Liverpool and the United States : with her sister-ship Carmania she had a reputation for fine lines and luxurious accommodation

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP AQUITANIA

STEAMSHIP AQUITANIA
Cunarder on the Atlantic run, described by Lord Northcliffe as the wonder ship of the world

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP ANDANIA

STEAMSHIP ANDANIA
Passenger liner of the Cunard line, sailing the Atlantic crossing

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP MONTROSE

STEAMSHIP MONTROSE
Canadian Pacific liner, sailing between Europe and Canada

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Steamship montlaurier

Steamship montlaurier
Canadian Pacific liner, sailing between Europe and Canada

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP TUSCANIA

STEAMSHIP TUSCANIA
Anchor Line passenger ship saling between Glasgow and New York

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: STEAMSHIP CALIFORNIA

STEAMSHIP CALIFORNIA
Anchor Line passenger ship sailing between Glasgow and New York

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Whale and Steamship

Whale and Steamship
A whale captured by a steamship

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Steamship dreadnought

Steamship dreadnought
Dreadnough, the Royal Navy battleship which introduced a new era of construction : her all big gun design made all earlier battleships obsolete. She fought in WW1, scrapped 1923

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Steamship Leith 1847

Steamship Leith 1847
The Leith arriving at Granton Pier, Edinburgh, while The Monarch leaves for London

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Ship Passengers 1927

Ship Passengers 1927
A party of cheerful travellers pose on the deck of a steamship for a souvenir photo; the third from the right carries a curious doll, perhaps a goodbye gift

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Advert / Sea / Dollar Lines

Advert / Sea / Dollar Lines
The new route to America - Dollar Steamship Line via the Mediterranean to New York and Boston

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Importing Cattle 1865

Importing Cattle 1865
Importing cattle on board the Batavier, a London to Rotterdam steamship

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Robert F Stockton Ship

Robert F Stockton Ship
John Ericsson successfully tests his screw propeller on this steamship which crosses the Atlantic, leading to his emigration to the U.S. and many other innovations

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Staffordshire Steamship

Staffordshire Steamship
Passenger liner of the Bibby line

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Strathnaver Steamship

Strathnaver Steamship
Passenger liner of the P&O line

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Strathmore Steamship

Strathmore Steamship
Passenger liner of the P&O line

Background imageSteam Ship Collection: Tuscania Steamship

Tuscania Steamship
Passenger liner of the Anchor Line, plying between England and India, on one occasion carrying the writer of this caption as a small boy




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"From I K Brunel to the RMS Titanic: A Journey through Steamship History" Step back in time and embark on a captivating voyage through the fascinating world of steamships. Let's start our journey with Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the visionary engineer who stood proudly before the hauling chains of his magnificent creation, the Great Eastern. This iconic moment marked a turning point in maritime history. As we sail further into this captivating narrative, we encounter the Union-Castle Line, renowned for its luxurious voyages connecting Britain and South Africa. The Barry Island poster beckons us to explore exotic destinations and experience unparalleled adventures aboard their majestic vessels. The British India Steam Navigation Company Ltd takes center stage next, offering an enchanting blend of elegance and exploration across vast oceans. Liverpool Docks come alive with bustling activity as these grand ships set sail towards distant horizons. Our eyes are then drawn to a mesmerizing painting capturing the tragic fate of Lusitania - a poignant reminder that even amidst opulence, danger lurks at sea. Yet resilience prevails as Lancastria Steamship emerges from adversity, symbolizing hope and strength during challenging times. Across borders, French Line Normandie entices travelers with its glamorous allure showcased in vibrant posters that transport us to an era filled with sophistication and style. Boulogne sur Mer awaits our arrival; its charm immortalized by an enticing advertisement inviting us to discover France's coastal gem. With each chapter unfolding like waves crashing against sturdy hulls, steamships have left an indelible mark on human history. They embody not only technological advancements but also tales of triumphs and tragedies etched forever within their decks. So let us celebrate these marvels that connected continents, bridging cultures while carrying dreams upon their mighty shoulders. From Brunel's pioneering spirit to Titanic's ill-fated voyage from Southampton in 1912 – steamships continue to captivate our imagination long after their final voyage.