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Sunk Collection (page 6)

"Sunk: Tales of Triumph and Tragedy on the High Seas" RMS Carpathia, 1903: A heroic vessel that rose to the occasion, rescuing survivors from the ill-fated Titanic

Background imageSunk Collection: Relief fragment, 5th-6th Dynasty, 2454-2140 BC (limestone)

Relief fragment, 5th-6th Dynasty, 2454-2140 BC (limestone)
HSC270348 Relief fragment, 5th-6th Dynasty, 2454-2140 BC (limestone) by Egyptian, Old Kingdom (c.2613-2181 BC); width: 43.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eHeini Schneebeli; Egyptian, out of copyright

Background imageSunk Collection: The loss of the White Ship in 1120, illustration from Hutchinson

The loss of the White Ship in 1120, illustration from Hutchinson
STC293138 The loss of the White Ship in 1120, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by King

Background imageSunk Collection: The Last Hope, a Municipal Reform Party poster

The Last Hope, a Municipal Reform Party poster
NAT323419 The Last Hope, a Municipal Reform Party poster, published in The Graphic, October 27th 1906 (litho) by English School

Background imageSunk Collection: The end of a ship of valiant, the German cruiser Emden destroyed by the Australian cruiser Sydney

The end of a ship of valiant, the German cruiser Emden destroyed by the Australian cruiser Sydney (colour litho)
2815701 The end of a ship of valiant, the German cruiser Emden destroyed by the Australian cruiser Sydney (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSunk Collection: A magnificent example of serenity in danger (colour litho)

A magnificent example of serenity in danger (colour litho)
2809044 A magnificent example of serenity in danger (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A magnificent example of serenity in danger)

Background imageSunk Collection: Italian sailors (colour litho)

Italian sailors (colour litho)
2808694 Italian sailors (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italian sailors. After fighting leoninally on the Sterope ship against a German submarine)

Background imageSunk Collection: The shipwreck of a steamer in the English Channel, the only survivors waiting for rescue

The shipwreck of a steamer in the English Channel, the only survivors waiting for rescue (Colour Litho)
2814844 The shipwreck of a steamer in the English Channel, the only survivors waiting for rescue (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSunk Collection: Ice tragedy (colour litho)

Ice tragedy (colour litho)
2783753 Ice tragedy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ice tragedy. Eight children skating on the ice of a pond in Pomerania sank into the water due to)

Background imageSunk Collection: The Fall of Sebastopol (engraving)

The Fall of Sebastopol (engraving)
1608447 The Fall of Sebastopol (engraving) by Brierly, Oswald Walters (1817-94) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fall of Sebastopol. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1855)

Background imageSunk Collection: Sinking of The Titanic, The scene outside the White Star offices at Southampton (litho)

Sinking of The Titanic, The scene outside the White Star offices at Southampton (litho)
5237251 Sinking of The Titanic, The scene outside the White Star offices at Southampton (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sinking of The Titanic)

Background imageSunk Collection: Cologne (colour litho)

Cologne (colour litho)
5216136 Cologne (colour litho) by Astudin, Nicolai (1848-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cologne. Illustration for Der Romantische Rhein (Hoursch & Bechstedt, 1922).); © Look and Learn

Background imageSunk Collection: Tanks vs. Ships (Colour Litho)

Tanks vs. Ships (Colour Litho)
2778591 Tanks vs. Ships (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tanks versus ships)

Background imageSunk Collection: HMS Captain, lately sunk off Cape Finisterre (engraving)

HMS Captain, lately sunk off Cape Finisterre (engraving)
2773856 HMS Captain, lately sunk off Cape Finisterre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Captain, lately sunk off Cape Finisterre)

Background imageSunk Collection: The Cable Car That Saves (Colour Litho)

The Cable Car That Saves (Colour Litho)
2777814 The Cable Car That Saves (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The zip line that saves)

Background imageSunk Collection: U-Boats Out!, German WWI poster, 1914-18 (colour litho)

U-Boats Out!, German WWI poster, 1914-18 (colour litho)
700906 U-Boats Out!, German WWI poster, 1914-18 (colour litho) by Erdt, Hans Rudi (1883-1925); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; German, out of copyright

Background imageSunk Collection: The Sinking of the German Submarine U15 by HMS Birmingham (colour litho)

The Sinking of the German Submarine U15 by HMS Birmingham (colour litho)
700900 The Sinking of the German Submarine U15 by HMS Birmingham (colour litho) by Hodgson, E. S. (fl.1915) (after); Private Collection; Peter Newark Military Pictures; English, out of copyright

Background imageSunk Collection: A Chinese ship sunk by the Japanese off Korea (colour litho)

A Chinese ship sunk by the Japanese off Korea (colour litho)
2818550 A Chinese ship sunk by the Japanese off Korea (colour litho) by Tofani, Oswaldo (1849-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSunk Collection: German submarine that sinks several English steamers in the Irish Sea, granting 10 minutes

German submarine that sinks several English steamers in the Irish Sea, granting 10 minutes... (colour litho)
2815726 German submarine that sinks several English steamers in the Irish Sea, granting 10 minutes... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSunk Collection: The tragic end of two motorists (colour litho)

The tragic end of two motorists (colour litho)
2783482 The tragic end of two motorists (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tragic end of two motorists)

Background imageSunk Collection: Sailors of a shipwrecked English steamer, rescued after a terrible agony of forty hours

Sailors of a shipwrecked English steamer, rescued after a terrible agony of forty hours... (colour litho)
2815255 Sailors of a shipwrecked English steamer, rescued after a terrible agony of forty hours... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSunk Collection: A huge undertaking is being attempted in England, the recovery of the German war fleet

A huge undertaking is being attempted in England, the recovery of the German war fleet... (colour litho)
2809327 A huge undertaking is being attempted in England, the recovery of the German war fleet... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSunk Collection: The dramas of the sea, the fire of the transatlantic City of Honolulu

The dramas of the sea, the fire of the transatlantic City of Honolulu, three hundred kilometers from... (colour litho)
2809150 The dramas of the sea, the fire of the transatlantic City of Honolulu, three hundred kilometers from... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSunk Collection: The End... late arrival of a German ship (colour litho)

The End... late arrival of a German ship (colour litho)
2809034 The End... late arrival of a German ship (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late end of a German ship)

Background imageSunk Collection: The daring raid of Italian ships in the Gulf of Trieste (colour litho)

The daring raid of Italian ships in the Gulf of Trieste (colour litho)
2808650 The daring raid of Italian ships in the Gulf of Trieste (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSunk Collection: The War Between Russia And Japan, The Destruction Of Two Russian Ships At Chemulpo (Korea)

The War Between Russia And Japan, The Destruction Of Two Russian Ships At Chemulpo (Korea) (Colour Litho)
2798748 The War Between Russia And Japan, The Destruction Of Two Russian Ships At Chemulpo (Korea) (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageSunk Collection: The Dramas Of The Sea, The Clash Of Two Steamers At Marseille And The Sinking Of Liban

The Dramas Of The Sea, The Clash Of Two Steamers At Marseille And The Sinking Of Liban (Colour Litho)
2798675 The Dramas Of The Sea, The Clash Of Two Steamers At Marseille And The Sinking Of Liban (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dramas Of The Sea)

Background imageSunk Collection: The Naval Mobilisation (engraving)

The Naval Mobilisation (engraving)
1041523 The Naval Mobilisation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Mobilisation)

Background imageSunk Collection: The British Emigrant Ship 'Kapunda', run down and sunk off the Coast of Brazil with a Loss of 298

The British Emigrant Ship "Kapunda", run down and sunk off the Coast of Brazil with a Loss of 298 Lives
1050294 The British Emigrant Ship " Kapunda", run down and sunk off the Coast of Brazil with a Loss of 298 Lives (engraving) by English School

Background imageSunk Collection: The Discovery of a Vikings Tomb at Taplow (engraving)

The Discovery of a Vikings Tomb at Taplow (engraving)
1044644 The Discovery of a Vikings Tomb at Taplow (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Discovery of a Vikings Tomb at Taplow)

Background imageSunk Collection: Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River

Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River (engraving)
1098223 Attack by the Allied Forces on the Chinese Fortifications at the Mouth of the Peiho River (engraving) by English School

Background imageSunk Collection: Arrival of La Bourgogne at New York after having been Many Days Overdue

Arrival of La Bourgogne at New York after having been Many Days Overdue, in the Winter of 1897- 98 (b / w photo)
5215099 Arrival of La Bourgogne at New York after having been Many Days Overdue, in the Winter of 1897- 98 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

Background imageSunk Collection: Oh the Mistletoe Bough (Bow) - Old Song New Song (engraving)

Oh the Mistletoe Bough (Bow) - Old Song New Song (engraving)
5996516 Oh the Mistletoe Bough (Bow) - Old Song New Song (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oh the Mistletoe Bough (Bow) - Old Song New Song

Background imageSunk Collection: French divers working on the sea bed to recover the wreck of torpedo boat No 83 after it sank

French divers working on the sea bed to recover the wreck of torpedo boat No 83 after it sank following a collision
6000568 French divers working on the sea bed to recover the wreck of torpedo boat No 83 after it sank following a collision with another torpedo boat in the Bay of Douarnenez, Brittany

Background imageSunk Collection: Recovery of HMS Sultan, sunk off the Island of Malta (engraving)

Recovery of HMS Sultan, sunk off the Island of Malta (engraving)
1596112 Recovery of HMS Sultan, sunk off the Island of Malta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recovery of HMS Sultan, sunk off the Island of Malta)

Background imageSunk Collection: The Collision off Cape St Vincent, the French Battle-Ship 'Brennus, 'which sunk a Destroyer (litho)

The Collision off Cape St Vincent, the French Battle-Ship "Brennus, "which sunk a Destroyer (litho)
1600065 The Collision off Cape St Vincent, the French Battle-Ship " Brennus, " which sunk a Destroyer (litho) by Wright

Background imageSunk Collection: The German Ironclad Grosser Kurfurst, lately sunk off Folkestone (engraving)

The German Ironclad Grosser Kurfurst, lately sunk off Folkestone (engraving)
1590085 The German Ironclad Grosser Kurfurst, lately sunk off Folkestone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The German Ironclad Grosser Kurfurst)

Background imageSunk Collection: Missing!, 1918 (colour litho)

Missing!, 1918 (colour litho)
3244722 Missing!, 1918 (colour litho) by Wilson, David (1873-1935); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth, Hampshire

Background imageSunk Collection: The Spanish-American War, the Great Naval Battle near Santiago de Cuba

The Spanish-American War, the Great Naval Battle near Santiago de Cuba, Admiral Cerveras Attempt to leave the Harbour
1063666 The Spanish-American War, the Great Naval Battle near Santiago de Cuba, Admiral Cerveras Attempt to leave the Harbour (litho) by Wyllie

Background imageSunk Collection: 'Bogged', an Incident in the New Forest Manoeuvres (engraving)

"Bogged", an Incident in the New Forest Manoeuvres (engraving)
1056538 " Bogged", an Incident in the New Forest Manoeuvres (engraving) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Bogged")

Background imageSunk Collection: Work of the Sea Wolves (colour litho)

Work of the Sea Wolves (colour litho)
968985 Work of the Sea Wolves (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Work of the Sea Wolves. The last of a merchantman, sunk by a U-boat, World War I)

Background imageSunk Collection: The War, the Turkish Gun-Boat Lutfi Djelil, sunk by the Russian Batteries near Braila (engraving)

The War, the Turkish Gun-Boat Lutfi Djelil, sunk by the Russian Batteries near Braila (engraving)
1106359 The War, the Turkish Gun-Boat Lutfi Djelil, sunk by the Russian Batteries near Braila (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War)

Background imageSunk Collection: The Open Mines, Kimberley (b / w photo)

The Open Mines, Kimberley (b / w photo)
3092490 The Open Mines, Kimberley (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Open Mines, Kimberley)

Background imageSunk Collection: The War in the East, the Crossing of the Danube by the Russians (engraving)

The War in the East, the Crossing of the Danube by the Russians (engraving)
1049859 The War in the East, the Crossing of the Danube by the Russians (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in the East)

Background imageSunk Collection: The Naval Battle of the Yalu (engraving)

The Naval Battle of the Yalu (engraving)
1107668 The Naval Battle of the Yalu (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Battle of the Yalu)

Background imageSunk Collection: Russo-Japanese War: naval battle off Port Arthur (colour litho)

Russo-Japanese War: naval battle off Port Arthur (colour litho)
3097369 Russo-Japanese War: naval battle off Port Arthur (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russo-Japanese War: naval battle off Port Arthur)

Background imageSunk Collection: Accidental sinking of a fishing boat by the French armoured cruiser Admiral Aube during speed

Accidental sinking of a fishing boat by the French armoured cruiser Admiral Aube during speed trials (colour litho)
3097340 Accidental sinking of a fishing boat by the French armoured cruiser Admiral Aube during speed trials (colour litho) by French School

Background imageSunk Collection: A famous battle cruiser- HMS Invincible (colour litho)

A famous battle cruiser- HMS Invincible (colour litho)
3622158 A famous battle cruiser- HMS Invincible (colour litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A famous battle cruiser- HMS Invincible)

Background imageSunk Collection: Salvage of Russian Ships sunk at Sebastopol (engraving)

Salvage of Russian Ships sunk at Sebastopol (engraving)
3624805 Salvage of Russian Ships sunk at Sebastopol (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salvage of Russian Ships sunk at Sebastopol)




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"Sunk: Tales of Triumph and Tragedy on the High Seas" RMS Carpathia, 1903: A heroic vessel that rose to the occasion, rescuing survivors from the ill-fated Titanic. The Redoutable at Trafalgar, 21st October 1805 (oil on canvas): Witnessing history unfold as this mighty warship played a pivotal role in one of Britain's greatest naval victories. Warship HMS Hood: A symbol of British naval power tragically lost during World War II, reminding us of the sacrifices made for freedom. Bismarck, German battleship, WW2: The relentless pursuit and ultimate sinking of this formidable war machine marked a turning point in naval warfare. Jules Verne's Nautilus submarine, artwork: Imagining the wonders hidden beneath the waves aboard Captain Nemo's legendary vessel. The ship Kapunda, 1887: Exploring maritime mysteries as we delve into the story behind this sunken treasure lost to time. Loss of HMS Courageous by G. H Davis: Honoring those who perished aboard this valiant ship during World War I – their sacrifice shall never be forgotten. German propaganda poster - U Boote Heraus. , WW1: Unveiling Germany's deadly submarines that wreaked havoc upon Allied forces during World War I. HMS Jervis Bay, armed merchant cruiser - WW2: Paying tribute to bravery against overwhelming odds as this lone defender fought gallantly until her final moments. HMS Indefatigable - Battle of Jutland - WW1: Remembering those who served with unwavering courage amidst chaos and carnage in one of history's largest naval battles. SS Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse, 1900 : Reflecting on an era when opulent luxury liners ruled the seas, until tragedy struck this majestic vessel.