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Background imageShipping Collection: A very early photograph of Queens Wharf, showing typical craft and vehicles of the

A very early photograph of Queens Wharf, showing typical craft and vehicles of the era - Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Background imageShipping Collection: The Auxiliary Fire Service during a hose practice drill by the River Thames at Greenwich

The Auxiliary Fire Service during a hose practice drill by the River Thames at Greenwich, London. 1939

Background imageShipping Collection: An aerial view of Erith, Kent. 1939

An aerial view of Erith, Kent. 1939

Background imageShipping Collection: An aerial view of Tilbury Docks on the river Thames in Essex. 1939

An aerial view of Tilbury Docks on the river Thames in Essex. 1939

Background imageShipping Collection: A typical horse-drawn barge, Cassio Bridge, Herts

A typical horse-drawn barge, Cassio Bridge, Herts

Background imageShipping Collection: The worlds largest liner, the canard white star Queen Elizabeth, undergoes her

The worlds largest liner, the canard white star Queen Elizabeth, undergoes her
The worlds largest liner, the canard white star " Queen Elizabeth", undergoes her speed trials in the Clyde next week. The Queen and the princesses will be aboard

Background imageShipping Collection: Painters dwarfed by the bulk of the Queen Elizabeth, the worlds largest liner

Painters dwarfed by the bulk of the Queen Elizabeth, the worlds largest liner
Painters dwarfed by the bulk of the " Queen Elizabeth", the worlds largest liner, as they paint her hull in readiness for her trials next week

Background imageShipping Collection: On board the Titanic the exercise room

On board the Titanic the exercise room

Background imageShipping Collection: The 27, 000 ton German battlecruiser Derfelinger, scuttled ater the 1914-1918 War

The 27, 000 ton German battlecruiser Derfelinger, scuttled ater the 1914-1918 War
The 27, 000 ton German battlecruiser " Derfelinger", scuttled ater the 1914-1918 War and recently raised from Scapa Flow, has been towed upside down from scupper to the Clyde

Background imageShipping Collection: Painters dwarfed by the huge bulk of the Queen Elizabeth, the worlds largest liner

Painters dwarfed by the huge bulk of the Queen Elizabeth, the worlds largest liner
Painters dwarfed by the huge bulk of the " Queen Elizabeth", the worlds largest liner, as they paint her hull in readiness for her trials next week

Background imageShipping Collection: Mrs Smuts, wife of general Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa, pressed a button

Mrs Smuts, wife of general Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa, pressed a button in her home on the edge of the veldt outside Pretoria today to send a radio impulse flashing across the world to

Background imageShipping Collection: MV Carnarvon Castle arriving at Southampton carrying families of special servicemen

MV Carnarvon Castle arriving at Southampton carrying families of special servicemen. Undated

Background imageShipping Collection: The 31, 000 ton liner Orcades, built for the Orient line by Vickers, Armstrong Ltd

The 31, 000 ton liner Orcades, built for the Orient line by Vickers, Armstrong Ltd, and which is the largest merchant ship to be launched in any country since the end of the war successfully went

Background imageShipping Collection: The Titanic leaving Belfast April 1912

The Titanic leaving Belfast April 1912

Background imageShipping Collection: The Titanic moored at Southampton docks on April 10th 1912. The second class passenger

The Titanic moored at Southampton docks on April 10th 1912. The second class passenger gangway can be seen 150 yards away

Background imageShipping Collection: Further efforts by tugs to get the Queen Elizabeth away from the Brambles shingle

Further efforts by tugs to get the Queen Elizabeth away from the Brambles shingle bank have failed, and preparations are being made for a new refloat attempt on tonights tide

Background imageShipping Collection: Dockers at Southampton were busy unloading a valuable cargo from the 85, 000 ton liner

Dockers at Southampton were busy unloading a valuable cargo from the 85, 000 ton liner Queen Elizabeth, which arrived from New York

Background imageShipping Collection: The giant Cunard White Star Liner Queen Elizabeth gets what is probably her first

The giant Cunard White Star Liner Queen Elizabeth gets what is probably her first
The giant Cunard White Star Liner " Queen Elizabeth" gets what is probably her first film role in the Wessex Film Productions " The Woman in the Wall"



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