Steam Ship Collection (page 7)

The Royal West India Mail Steamer "Tyne" on shore at St. Alban's Head, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Royal West India Mail Steamer "Tyne" on shore at St. Alban's Head, 1857....the Brazilian mail steam-ship Tyne, on her homeward voyage, ran aground on the Isle of Purbeck

Our Ironclad Fleet: H.M.S. Temeraire, launched at Chatham on Tuesday last, 1876. Creator: JR Wells
Our Ironclad Fleet: H.M.S. Temeraire, launched at Chatham on Tuesday last, 1876. Her maindeck guns will be broadside, but she will have on her upper deck a "barbette" battery...She will

Seascape with sailing ships, a steamship and a rowing boat, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel
Seascape with sailing ships, a steamship and a rowing boat, c.1825-c.1875

Sailing ships off the coast, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel
Sailing ships off the coast, c.1825-c.1875

Hobart, Tasmania, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Hobart, Tasmania, c1900. Port in the British colony of Australia. From "Cassell's History of England, Vol. IX". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne]

Transports in Table Bay During the South African War, c1900. Creator: Charles John De Lacy
Transports in Table Bay During the South African War, c1900. Transports were now daily reaching Cape Town, and during the next ten days a brigade of Guards numbering 4, 000

The Spanish-American War: The Sinking of the Merrimac, 1898, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
The Spanish-American War: The Sinking of the Merrimac, 1898, (c1900). It was determined to block the narrow entrance of Santiago harbour [in Cuba], and an old American collier steamer, the Merrimac

The Advance of the Anglo-Egyptian Force Upon Omdurman, 1898, (c1900). Creator: C Wilkinson
The Advance of the Anglo-Egyptian Force Upon Omdurman, 1898, (c1900). The Battle of Omdurman was fought during the Anglo-Egyptian conquest of Sudan between a British-Egyptian expeditionary force

The United States New Mail Steam-Ship "Adriatic", 1857. Creator: Unknown
The United States New Mail Steam-Ship "Adriatic", 1857....the largest and most powerful vessel afloat...The Adriatic was constructed in New York by the late Mr

Kinburn - the "Curacoa" and "Tribune" Steam-frigates, and "Beagle" Gun-boat, in the Ice, 1856

"The Emperor" Yacht for presentation by the British Government to the Emperor of Japan, 1857. This beautiful craft has been built and fitted in the Thames

The Peninsular and Oriental Navigation Company's New Steam-ship "Pera", 1856. Creator: Edwin Weedon
The Peninsular and Oriental Navigation Company's New Steam-ship "Pera", 1856. This fine screw steam-ship, which was built by Messrs. Mare, of Blackwall, from designs by Mr

Sketches in the Persian Gulf - Margill, the Residence of the British Consul, near Bussorah, 1857. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in the Persian Gulf - Margill, the Residence of the British Consul, near Bussorah, [Basra], 1857. Engraving after a sketch by an officer belonging to the expeditionary force...Margill...is

The Great Western Docks, Plymouth: the Floating Dock, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Great Western Docks, Plymouth: the Floating Dock, 1857.... the plans...were prepared by Mr. I. K. Brunel, and carried out under the superintendence of Mr

The Persian Expedition - Transports, Bushire, from the "Semiramis", Fort for defence... 1857
The Persian Expedition - Transports, Bushire, from the "Semiramis", Fort for defence of Water Tanks, 1857. Sketch...by an officer, in the Bushire Roads

The Persian Expedition - the "Abdulla" Transport, the "Feroze", "Punjaub", and "Assaye" shelling the Old Portuguese Battery, Indus Flat, 1857

The Persian Expedition - Island of Kishni, Harbour of Bunder Abbas, Fleet at Anchor, Persian...1857. Creator: Unknown
The Persian Expedition - Island of Kishni, Harbour of Bunder [Bandar] Abbas, Fleet at Anchor, Persian Coast, 1857. Sketch...by an officer, in the Bushire Roads

"The Rover's Bride" abandoned at sea - boat of the Royal Mail Steamer "Atrato" boarding, 1857....from a sketch by H. B

Sea: design for a wall painting in Rotterdam, c.1908-c.1917. Creator: Huib Luns
Sea: design for a wall painting in Rotterdam, c.1908-c.1917. Poseidon, cherubs, seahorses, steamship and buoy

The Levee, Louisville, Ky. c.between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
The Levee, Louisville, Ky. c.between 1900 and 1910

Dmitri Donskoi, Russian [ship], between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Dmitri Donskoi, Russian [ship], between 1880 and 1899

A steamship in a storm in the Atlantic, 1863. Creator: Carl Bille
A steamship in a storm in the Atlantic, 1863

Silvia, 1895 July 20. Creator: Johns Johnston
Silvia, 1895 July 20

Nada, 1893 Oct 5. Creator: Unknown
Nada, 1893 Oct 5

Str. Philadelphia dropping her pilot, c1903. Creator: Unknown
Str. Philadelphia dropping her pilot, c1903

Str. E.P. Wilbur, between 1880 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
Str. E.P. Wilbur, between 1880 and 1901

U.S.S. Yankee, "All hands on the boat falls", between 1898 and 1901. Creator: Unknown. U.S.S
U.S.S. Yankee, "All hands on the boat falls", between 1898 and 1901

U.S.S. Raleigh and U.S.S. Maine, between 1895 and 1898. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Raleigh and U.S.S. Maine, between 1895 and 1898. Photo shows the original Maine battleship, which had two smokestacks. Commissioned 1895 and sunk 1898. (Source: C. Seavey, 2022)

Loading cotton into a steamer, Savannah, Ga. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Loading cotton into a steamer, Savannah, Ga. c1904

The shelling of the Sultan of Jambi's Kraton...8 September 1858, 1858-1865. Creator: Unknown
The shelling of the Sultan of Jambi's Kraton (Palace) by the government naval vessels Celebes, Admiraal van Kinsbergen and Onrust on 8 September 1858, 1858-1865

Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Michigan, with passenger steamer Britannia... c1906-1915. Creator: Unknown
Unidentified freighter, Detroit, Michigan, with passenger steamer Britannia in the distance, between 1906 and 1915

Unloading a banana steamer, Baltimore, Md. c1905. Creator: Unknown
Unloading a banana steamer, Baltimore, Md. c1905

Str. City of Detroit III, palm court, forward, (1912?). Creator: Unknown
Str. City of Detroit III, palm court, forward, (1912?)

HMS Steam-Powered Battleship Medusa Opening the Shimonoseki Straits, 1864. Other Title(s): HMS Medusa Forcing the Passage through Shimonoseki Strait between Kyushu and Honshu, September 1864

U.S.S. Scorpion, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Scorpion, between 1900 and 1910. Built in 1896 as Sovereign, a two-masted schooner-rigged steel steam yacht. The U.S

A Mississippi landing, between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
A Mississippi landing, between 1900 and 1906

U.S.S. Chicago, Dewey Naval Parade, 1899 Sept 29. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Chicago, Dewey Naval Parade, 1899 Sept 29

U.S.S. Chicago, between 1889 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Chicago, between 1889 and 1901

U.S.S. Brooklyn, apprentice boys at school, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Brooklyn, apprentice boys at school, between 1896 and 1901

U.S.S. Brooklyn, gundeck, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Brooklyn, gundeck, between 1896 and 1901

U.S.S. Brooklyn, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Brooklyn, between 1896 and 1901

U.S.S. Vesuvius, barrels of dynamite guns, between 1886 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Vesuvius, barrels of dynamite guns, between 1886 and 1901

U.S.S. Enterprise, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Enterprise, between 1890 and 1901

Whale back, No. 132, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Whale back, No. 132, between 1900 and 1910

The Harbor, Norfolk, Va. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
The Harbor, Norfolk, Va. between 1910 and 1920

The Harbor, Norfolk, Va. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
The Harbor, Norfolk, Va. c.between 1910 and 1920

Canadian S.S. Manitoba, c1908. Creator: Unknown
Canadian S.S. Manitoba, c1908

A State room, Str. City of Cleveland, [Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co.], (1908?). Creator: Unknown
A State room, Str. City of Cleveland, [Detroit & Cleveland Navigation Co.], (1908?)

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