Ships Collection

SS Olympic

Belgian Navy. The stern view of the new giant ship, Belgenland, before her launch. She originally served as a freighter and World War I troopship for the White Star Line

Hoisting out a seaplane from British seaplane carrier HMS Ark Royal, Mudros January 1916

Everards Ship Yard at Greenhithe, Kent on the River Thames. 24 June 1948

Aerial view of Littlebrook Power Station on the River Thames near Dartford, Kent

Everards Ship Yard at Greenhithe on the River Thames. 10 June 1947

The Everard Docks in Greenhithe, Kent. 1937

HMS Worcester and the SS Cutty Sark training ships at Greenhithe, Kent, for the Thames Nautical Training College, viewed from the river Thames. 1939

Southampton Docks

Woman ( Amelia Earhart, first woman to fly the Atlantic ) in Atlantic flying venture. The Friendship ( Fokker VIIb - 3m ) at Southampton. 19 June 1928

Royal visit to dockland The King and Queen opening the extension of the Royal Albert Dock 8 July 1921

The US Mail Steamship Co, new mail steamer the Pan Handle State has arrived at Tilbury dock from America. The Pan Handle State in the dock at Tilbury 5 October 1920

Culebra Cut, Panama Canal, an artificial valley that cuts through the continental divide in Panama 6 April 1920

The PLA ? 3, 000, 000 dock improvement scheme at Tilbury The three sets of lock gates through which a vessel must pass to reach dry dock 29 August 1929

Colombo, Ceylon Harbour and landing jetty 15 April 1922

Destroyer at sea October 1928

A view of Sark ( Creux ) Harbour. 21 July 1927

Ss Celtic 1920

Men working on the redevelopment of the Erith riverside in London. 1937

A general view of the Thames estuary from Gravesend promenade, Kent. 12 February 1939

Ditchling Beacon, South Downs East Sussex, England Inter Club Gliding meeting at Ditchling Beacon. Hauling a glider to the top of the Beacon ( hill ) after a flight. 1930

Boys play by the steps on the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. 1939

Trippers are out to enjoy the sun and the River Thames on the Gravesend promenade, Kent. The shipping on the Thames estuary can be seen in the distance. 1939

Men enjoying the riversite view over the River Thames at Erith in Kent. 2 October 1937

The general view of the promenade along the riverside at Erith, Kent. 1938

Ford works viewed from the river Thames

Merchant ship under tow from a paddle steamer tug. 1936

Children sit on the promenade at Gravesend river front and look out over the Thames shipping. 1939

Children stand on the sea defences at Gravesend river front and look out over the Thames shipping. 1939

An aerial view of Erith, Kent. 1939

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

A motorcyclist looks out at the traffic on the Thames estuary from Gravesend promenade, Kent. 12 February 1939

Men on benches enjoying the riversite view at Erith in Kent. 2 October 1937

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

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

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

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

Painters are at work on the huge task of painting the hull of the Cunard White Star Liner " Queen Mary" at Southampton Docks

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"

A woman stands on the outlook post on Dungeness beach in Kent. 1936

The general view of the opening of the Erith riversite view. 2 October 1937

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