Passenger Liner Collection

The passenger liner, SS Vulcania of the Italian Cosulich Line. January 1929

The Blue Star liner, SS. Andalucia Star at Tilbury

The Queen Elizabeth at dock, New York City

New York City Harbor
New York, New York: c. 1975 A Moran tugboat trails a cruise ship up the Hudson River towards the World Trade Center twin towers in New York City

Sinkingss Athenia Struck Torpedo German Submarine
The sinking of the S.S. Athenia, 3 September 1939. Struck by a torpedo from a German submarine, she was the first ship to be sunk in WWII. From The War in Pictures, First Year

Passenger ship on the sea, many people stand on the deck, sit on the stairs and enjoy the views

Passenger ship on the sea, empty deck

Mr Orville Wright (right) with is sister and Mr McCoy president of the Aero Club of the United States, seen here aboard the liner Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse on their arrival at Plymouth

The luxury liner Astor seen here leaving Tees Dock 3rd June 1982

Staten Island Ferry which runs between the southernmost tip of Manhattan near Battery Park and St. George Ferry Terminal on Richmond Terrace, near Richmond County Borough Hall 25th January 1970

The SS Minnewaska of the Red Star Line. 31 December 1928
The " SS Minnewaska " of the Red Star Line. 31 December 1928

The United States Linesr SS Leviathan at Southampton 4 November 1931

RMS Adriatic, passenger liner of the White Star Line

SS Paris, the French ocean liner. 9 April 1929

An illustration of the SS Minnewaska. 31 December 1928
An illustration of the " SS Minnewaska ". 31 December 1928

The RMS Berengaria sails with the Prince of Wales on board. The animated scene on the quayside as the great Cunarder got under way. 23 August 1924

The German ocean liner, SS Bremen, cheered on her arrival at New York, USA
The German ocean liner, " SS Bremen ", cheered on her arrival at New York, USA. The new German liner shatters the " RMS Mauretanias " famous record run by nine hours to win

The arrival of the Friendship at Southampton. The Friendship in Southampton Water. ( Amelia Earhart, first woman to fly the Atlantic ) 19 June 1928

The Whit Star Liner SS Majestic at Southampton 19 January 1923

To take the Prince of Wales across the Atlantic. The magnificent swimming pool on the RMS Berengaria, the splendid Cunarder in which the Prince of Wales sails on Saturday. 21 August 1924

On her maiden voyage. The New Zealand Shipping Cos new motor liner Rangitane
On her maiden voyage. The New Zealand Shipping Cos new motor liner " Rangitane " leaving Southampton. 21 December 1929

The new quadruple screw vessel Aorangi. She was the first large ocean going mail
The new quadruple screw vessel " Aorangi ". She was the first large ocean going mail and passenger liner to be propelled by internal combustion engines. 13 December 1924

Princess Mary and her husband leave for Italy. The Biarritz leaving Dover with the Princess
Princess Mary and her husband leave for Italy. The " Biarritz " leaving Dover with the Princess and her husband on board. 10 March 1922

Aboard RMS Adriatic, Mr Parton ( White Star )

The SS Biarritz leaving Folkestone Harbour. 1929
The " SS Biarritz " leaving Folkestone Harbour. 1929

The latest Oil Burning Liner. The White Star liner, SS Homeric, was inspected at Southampton docks after her conversion into an oil burning liner

The Berengaria at Southampton 7 September 1929

An aerial view of the SS Homeric, the White Star Liner. 1929

Wonder of the most up to date all - electric liner. The childrens room on the " Victory of India " which contains toys and games

The ocean liner, RMS Adriatic 1 February 1925

The SS Paris goes aground off Brooklyn, as she leaves dock for Plymouth. The French liner, SS Pari. 17 April 1929

The Cunard liner, SS Berengaria at Southampton. 1929

Passengers being served tea on the deck of the RMS Adriatic

Actress Irene Bordoni
New York, New York: October 13, 1926 Singer, actress and stage star Irene Bordoni as she returns from Europe aboard the ocean liner, the S.S. France

Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco, California: c. 1939. A Matson Liner goes under the Golden Gate Bridge as it heads out across the Pacific

Jews Emigrate To South America
South America: c. 1930 European Jews aboard a liner as they emigrate to South America after the United States placed restrictions on immigration

Two Sisters Arrive In Style
New York, New York: 1953. Two sisters sport matching leopard-skin toreador pants upon their arrival aboard the liner Queen Elizabeth in New York

Opera Singer Feodor Chaliapin
c. 1929. Russian opera singer Feodor Chaliapin aboard a ship with a movie camera

Cooley Airship, Rochester, 1910 C014 / 2043
Cooley Airship. This large aircraft, designed to carry passengers, was built to designs drawn up by John F. Cooley of Rochester, New York, USA

RMS Mauretania. When the Mauretania was launched on 20th September 1906, she was the largest and fastest ship in the world. She held the Blue Riband, the transatlantic speed record, for 22 years

RMS Lusitania, 1914 C013 / 7307
RMS Lusitania arriving in New York, USA, from Europe on the 6th March 1914. She is carrying players from the 1913-1914 World baseball tour

GATL2A-00035
Native women carrying coal onto a steamship at Kingston, Jamaica, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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"The Golden Age of Passenger Liners: A Journey through Time" Step aboard the SS Vulcania, a magnificent vessel belonging to the Italian Cosulich Line, as it sets sail in January 1929. The opulence and grandeur of this passenger liner epitomize an era marked by luxury and elegance. Meanwhile, at Tilbury port, the Blue Star liner SS Andalucia Star awaits its passengers with anticipation. Its sleek design and state-of-the-art amenities promise a voyage filled with comfort and style. In bustling New York City Harbor, the iconic Queen Elizabeth stands tall at dock, captivating onlookers with her sheer size and majesty. This legendary ship has become synonymous with transatlantic travel. A historic moment unfolds as Mr Orville Wright himself joins his sister and Mr McCoy, president of the Aero Club of America, aboard a passenger liner. Their presence symbolizes the convergence of aviation and maritime industries during this transformative period. On June 3rd, 1982, spectators bid farewell to the luxurious Astor as it gracefully departs Tees Dock. Passengers onboard revel in its lavish accommodations while enjoying breathtaking views from their staterooms. The Staten Island Ferry shuttles commuters between Manhattan's southernmost tip near Battery Park. This reliable mode of transportation offers both locals and tourists an opportunity to witness New York City's skyline from a unique perspective. Travel back in time to December 31st, 1928 when the SS Minnewaska embarked on a memorable journey under Red Star Line colors. Passengers eagerly anticipate new adventures across vast oceans while cherishing memories left behind. Southampton witnesses another remarkable sight on November 4th, 1931 –the arrival of the United States Lines' majestic SS Leviathan. Towering over other vessels in port; its imposing stature leaves spectators awestruck. The RMS Adriatic proudly represents White Star Line's commitment to excellence as a passenger liner.