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Cargo Ship Collection (#6)

"Journeying through Time and Seas: A Glimpse into the World of Cargo Ships" South Street docks in New York City

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Merchant Ship Types. No. 19 - A River Amazon Trade Cargo-Passenger Ship, 1937

Merchant Ship Types. No. 19 - A River Amazon Trade Cargo-Passenger Ship, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Breaking Adrift of the Coal on Board the 'Agamemnon', 1858

Laying the Atlantic Telegraph Cable - Breaking Adrift of the Coal on Board the "Agamemnon", 1858. A storm on 20th June....everything broke adrift, whether secured or not

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Cross section illustration of cargo ship

Cross section illustration of cargo ship

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Entrance to the Erie Canal at Buffalo, New York, 1880s

Entrance to the Erie Canal at Buffalo, New York, 1880s
Lake Erie freighters and Erie Canal barges along the waterfront of Buffalo, New York, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Bergen line ship Astrea leaving the tyne in the late 1940s early 1950 s

Bergen line ship Astrea leaving the tyne in the late 1940s early 1950 s. Towed by a tyne tug passing the Customs house, Mill Dam and St. Hildas colliery; South Shields, Tyne and Wear, England

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Inside the Surf

Inside the Surf
A bulk carrier ship passes Cape Disappointment at rhe mouth of the Columbia River; Ilwaco, Washington, United States of America

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: A Ship Anchors Near Astoria With Pilings In The Water; Oregon, United States Of America

A Ship Anchors Near Astoria With Pilings In The Water; Oregon, United States Of America

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Saltburn, Teesside, England; A Cargo Ship Traveling On The Ocean With The Moon In The Sky

Saltburn, Teesside, England; A Cargo Ship Traveling On The Ocean With The Moon In The Sky

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Shipping, Freight In Storm; Ireland

Shipping, Freight In Storm; Ireland

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Shipping Freighters At Sunset

Shipping Freighters At Sunset

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Cargo ship at a New York City wharf, 1870s

Cargo ship at a New York City wharf, 1870s
Unloading bananas from a sailing ship, New York City, 1870. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Greetings from Seattle, Washington Postcard. ca. 1942, Greetings from Seattle, Washington Postcard

Greetings from Seattle, Washington Postcard. ca. 1942, Greetings from Seattle, Washington Postcard

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Bananas 2. - Loading a Steamship, Costa Rica, 1928

Bananas 2. - Loading a Steamship, Costa Rica, 1928. From Players Cigarettes - Products of the World: A Series of 50 [John Player & Sons, London, 1928]

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Landing beach at Sedd el Bahr, as British troops arrived on the Peninsula, 1915

Landing beach at Sedd el Bahr, as British troops arrived on the Peninsula, 1915. Taken from the beached SS River Clyd showing the horses, provisions, baggage, etc

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Label advertising the Jewel Tea Co of Chicago, USA

Label advertising the Jewel Tea Co of Chicago, USA

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Merchant ships in the Royal Albert Dock, London, 1926-1927

Merchant ships in the Royal Albert Dock, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press, (London, 1926-1927)

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Loading bananas, Port Antonio, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son

Loading bananas, Port Antonio, Jamaica, c1905. Artist: Adolphe Duperly & Son
Loading bananas, Port Antonio, Jamaica, c1905. Photograph from Picturesque Jamaica, by Adolphe Duperly & Son, (published in England, c1905)

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Container Terminal Burchardkai, Harbour of Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Container Terminal Burchardkai, Harbour of Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Container terminal Altenwerder, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Container terminal Altenwerder, Hamburg, Germany, Europe

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Illustration of crane unloading cargo from ship on to lorries on dockside

Illustration of crane unloading cargo from ship on to lorries on dockside

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Black and white digital illustration of cargo ship at sea

Black and white digital illustration of cargo ship at sea

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Illustration of early 20th century cargo ship stranded on ice

Illustration of early 20th century cargo ship stranded on ice

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Cargo ship anchoring in the harbour of Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, South

Cargo ship anchoring in the harbour of Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina, South America

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Cargo ship, Otaru Port, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, Asia

Cargo ship, Otaru Port, Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan, Asia

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Electric mules guiding Panamax ship through Miraflores Locks on the Panama Canal

Electric mules guiding Panamax ship through Miraflores Locks on the Panama Canal, Panama, Central America

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Panamax-sized container ship goiing up through Gatun Locks on Panama Canal, Panama

Panamax-sized container ship goiing up through Gatun Locks on Panama Canal, Panama, Central America

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: A Dutch Packet in a Rising Breeze, 1791 (w / c with pen & ink over graphite on paper)

A Dutch Packet in a Rising Breeze, 1791 (w / c with pen & ink over graphite on paper)
XYC286495 A Dutch Packet in a Rising Breeze, 1791 (w/c with pen & ink over graphite on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 19.7x27.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Title page with the weapon with the cargo ship, Boetius Adamsz

Title page with the weapon with the cargo ship, Boetius Adamsz. Bolswert, Hendrik Aertssens, 1639

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Town View with Castello Ruffo, Scilla, Calabria, Italy

Town View with Castello Ruffo, Scilla, Calabria, Italy

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Ship & Pudong skyline, Shanghai, China

Ship & Pudong skyline, Shanghai, China

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: CHICAGO RIVER, c1900. Boats and elevators along the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois

CHICAGO RIVER, c1900. Boats and elevators along the Chicago River in Chicago, Illinois. Photochrome, c1900

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Cargo ship with containers on the Neckar, Neckarsteinach, Mittelburg Castle, Vierburgeneck

Cargo ship with containers on the Neckar, Neckarsteinach, Mittelburg Castle, Vierburgeneck, Neckartal Nature Park, Neckar River, Odenwald, Hesse, Germany, Europe, PublicGround

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Sunset over the sea off ??Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Sunset over the sea off ??Sylt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Cargo Ship in Napier Port, Hawkes Bay Region, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Cargo Ship in Napier Port, Hawkes Bay Region, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Container ship at Port Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada

Container ship at Port Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Prince of Tokyo freighter at Port Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada

Prince of Tokyo freighter at Port Vancouver in British Columbia, Canada

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: On the quay at St Mary s, Scilly Isles. Loading the cut flowers onto SS Lapwing

On the quay at St Mary s, Scilly Isles. Loading the cut flowers onto SS Lapwing. 5 March 1920

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The windjammer Magdalene Vinnen at anchor. 1939

The windjammer Magdalene Vinnen at anchor. 1939

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: The Golden Gate Bridge and Sand Francisco skyline, San Francisco, California

The Golden Gate Bridge and Sand Francisco skyline, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Muelle San Francisco, Havana, Cuba Postcard. 1904, Muelle San Francisco, Havana, Cuba Postcard

Muelle San Francisco, Havana, Cuba Postcard. 1904, Muelle San Francisco, Havana, Cuba Postcard

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: A Steel Plant, Cleveland, Ohio Postcard. 1901, A Steel Plant, Cleveland, Ohio Postcard

A Steel Plant, Cleveland, Ohio Postcard. 1901, A Steel Plant, Cleveland, Ohio Postcard

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Unloading Coal, Duluth, Minn. Postcard. ca. 1915-1925, Unloading Coal, Duluth, Minn. Postcard

Unloading Coal, Duluth, Minn. Postcard. ca. 1915-1925, Unloading Coal, Duluth, Minn. Postcard

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: On the Levee, New Orleans, LA. Postcard. 1903, On the Levee, New Orleans, LA. Postcard

On the Levee, New Orleans, LA. Postcard. 1903, On the Levee, New Orleans, LA. Postcard

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Postcard of Ore Freighter. ca. 1908-1910, 4. ORE BOAT PASSING THROUGH SWING BRIDGE AT ASHTABULA

Postcard of Ore Freighter. ca. 1908-1910, 4. ORE BOAT PASSING THROUGH SWING BRIDGE AT ASHTABULA, OHIO

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Mauritius, Port Louis, Aerial view of harbor area of Port Louis

Mauritius, Port Louis, Aerial view of harbor area of Port Louis
Aerial view of the harbor area of Port Louis, Mauritius

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Liberty cargo ship convoy, 1940s C014 / 0525

Liberty cargo ship convoy, 1940s C014 / 0525
Liberty cargo ships in a convoy at sea during the Second World War (1939-1945). These cargo ships were built by the USA to replace wartime losses in the merchant fleets of the Allied nations

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Pharos Lighthouse, Alexandria C016 / 8801

Pharos Lighthouse, Alexandria C016 / 8801
Roman mosaic (late 2nd-3rd century AD) which is reputed to show the lighthouse of Pharos with a cargo ship leaving the port of Alexandria

Background imageCargo Ship Collection: Sea Lane off Kazusa Province C016 / 1775

Sea Lane off Kazusa Province C016 / 1775
Sea Lane off Kazusa Province (c. 1830). Artwork showing fishermen on a rocky outcrop. This woodblock print is by the Japanese artist Hokusai (1760-1849)



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"Journeying through Time and Seas: A Glimpse into the World of Cargo Ships" South Street docks in New York City, 1870s: Witness the bustling maritime activity as cargo ships unload their precious goods at the historic South Street docks in vibrant New York City during the 1870s. Welland Ship Canal, lower lock between Lakes Ontario and Erie, Ontario: Marvel at the engineering marvel that is the lower lock of Welland Ship Canal, connecting two majestic Great Lakes - Ontario and Erie - offering a gateway for cargo ships to traverse these vast bodies of water. Wall Street's Tontine Coffee House in the late 1700s: Step back in time to Wall Street's Tontine Coffee House during its heyday in the late 1700s when merchants gathered to discuss trade deals and investments while cargo ships arrived with exotic treasures from distant lands. Erie Canal boats at their New York City dock: Experience a glimpse into history as you witness Erie Canal boats docking at their New York City port, serving as vital arteries for transporting goods across upstate New York during an era when canals were lifelines for commerce. Tanker passing through Suez Canal with desert on either side, Egypt, North Africa: Embark on an awe-inspiring journey through one of mankind's greatest achievements—the Suez Canal—where massive tankers navigate this man-made waterway flanked by endless stretches of desert on both sides in captivating Egypt. Billingsgate Market OFH01_01_01_f11_02 (Billingsgate): Immerse yourself amidst London's vibrant maritime heritage as fishermen unload their catch onto cargo ships destined for Billingsgate Market—a bustling hub where fresh seafood has been traded since medieval times. Couple with child crossing lake in a barge, Austria (Historic Reproduction).