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AUSTRALIAN CATTLE FOR CHILE

Australian Cattle For Chile (1965)

Cattle being "drenched" before being loaded on board ship in...

NEWPORT

Newport (1920-1929)

View of Newport from ship on River Severn and good shots of rough sea.

BELGIAN ANTARCTIC EXPEDITION

Belgian Antarctic Expedition (1957)

Equipment is loaded onto ships prior to Belgian Antarctic...

US WAR EQUIPMENT FOR INDOCHINA

Us War Equipment For Indochina (1952)

US war equipment is unloaded from cargo ships and transported...

 CARS FOR EXPORT

Cars For Export (1948)

Ford cars being loaded onto ship at Surrey Docks for export.

HOUSTON CITY aka LAUNCHING OF 'HOUSTONCITY'

Houston City AKA Launching Of 'houstoncity' (1933)

A Mrs Mercer from America launches the ship...

LAMP-LIGHTERS OF THE SEA

Lamp-Lighters Of The Sea (1961)

Lightships and buoys are cleaned and repaired in the Thames Estuary by...

 

 

"Fusspot" (1946)

Tugs pull the liner ship Queen Mary out to sea.

 CARS FOR EXPORT

Cars For Export (1948)

Vauxhall and Ford cars being loaded onto ships for export.

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA

Southend-On-Sea (1921)

An item showing Southend pier after it has been struck by a ship, the "Violette",...

SEAPLANE

Seaplane (1947)

Ships and seaplanes in water seen from the air.

U.S. NAVY BOMBS JAPAN

U.S. Navy Bombs Japan (1945)

American navy third fleet bombs Japanese ships and factories.

POOL OF LONDON

Pool Of London (1946)

Goods loaded onto ships in Port of London during 1946 export drive.

QUEEN ELIZABETH ARRIVES AT SOUTHAMPTON aka 'QUEEN ELIZABETH' DOCKING AT NIGHT

Queen Elizabeth Arrives At Southampton AKA 'queen Elizabeth' Docking At Night (1948)

Nigh...

LAUNCHING - CLYDEBANK LNER

Launching - Clydebank Lner (1938)

A new submarine depot ship, HMS Forth, is launched from Clydebank.

ATOMIC ICEBREAKER

Atomic Icebreaker (1959)

A look inside the first atomic-powered icebreaker ship 'Lenin'.

THE QUEEN MARY WELCOMED AT SOUTHAMPTON

The Queen Mary Welcomed At Southampton (1936)

Newly built ship, the Queen Mary, arrives in...

CANAL OVER CANAL

Canal Over Canal (1936)

Swing aquaduct enables both barges and larger ships to move freely along...

CHINA BUYS RAIL LOCOMOTIVES

China Buys Rail Locomotives (1936)

French railway engines are loaded onto a ship bound for China.

LEVIATHAN LEAVES NEW YORK ON HER LAST VOYAGE

Leviathan Leaves New York On Her Last Voyage (1938)

The liner ship Leviathan makes her last voyage...

NEPTUNE'S STAIRCASE

Neptune's Staircase (1934)

Ships pass through locks on the Caledonian Canal, linking the lochs of...

SUPER - LOCKS.  A CANADIAN CAMEO

Super - Locks. A Canadian Cameo (1931)

Large ships are seen passing through locks which link Lake...

PRINCE A SHIPBUILDER  version 1 of 2 in this Gazette issue

Prince A Shipbuilder Version 1 Of 2 In This Gazette Issue (1924)

Prince Albert tries his hand...

SHIPBUILDING - 1940

Shipbuilding - 1940 (1940)

Shipbuilding still does not suffer from shortage of men - 1940.

"Oronsay" Enters Harbour (1950-1959)

Colour item showing liner "Oronsay" - cuts from documentary "The Way of...

TRINITY HOUSE BUOYS

Trinity House Buoys (1966)

Trinity House ship sets out from Harwich to clean and replace fuel of buoys...

LAUNCHING OF IRISH ELM - special for Eire

Launching Of Irish Elm - Special For Eire (1967)

Launching of cargo ship "Irish Elm" at Cork.

FOSTER EMPIRE TRADE

Foster Empire Trade (1928)

Canadian farmers visit the Manchester Ship Canal at the end of a tour of...

 FIRST US TANKER REACHES EILAT / AQUABA

First Us Tanker Reaches Eilat / Aquaba (1957)

The first delivery of American oil arrives by ship...

SIBERIA

Siberia (1920-1929)

Supplies are delivered to Siberia by train and ship plus street scenes from Northern China.

SHIP BREAKERS issue title is BREAK AWAY

Ship Breakers Issue Title Is Break Away (1939)

Breaking up old Cunarder, the Berengaria, provides...

'WARE ICE!

'ware Ice! (1940)

Icebreaking tugs and supply ships travel across the pack ice of Lake Michigan.

BRITISH WHALER 'TERJE VIKEN' ALSO PREPARES FOR THE ANTARCTIC TABLE BAY

British Whaler 'terje Viken' Also Prepares For The Antarctic Table Bay (1938)

The huge British...

NORMANDIE CAPSIZES Dublin issue

Normandie Capsizes Dublin Issue (1942)

Liner ship Normandie after capsizing following a fire on her...

ON BOARD THE DOMINION MONARCH aka WALLSEND

On Board The Dominion Monarch AKA Wallsend (1939)

Footage of the large merchant ship the Dominion...

UK SHIPYARDS

UK Shipyards (1940)

Shots of several British shipyards - lots of ships on the stocks.

MYRINA LAUNCHED

Myrina Launched (1967)

'Myrina' the biggest ship built in Europe, is launched in Belfast. Northern...

UNWELCOME VISITOR REMOVED

Unwelcome Visitor Removed (1921)

The ship, Violette, which crashed into the pier at Southend-on-Sea, is...

FATE!

Fate! (1932)

The ship 'Oregon Star' slowly burns out after a two day fire.

THE QUEEN ELIZABETH IN MINIATURE

The Queen Elizabeth In Miniature (1938)

A wax model of the Queen Elizabeth ship is explained by...

OPENING OIL DOCK #1

Opening Oil Dock #1 (1950-1959)

Ship 'Velletia' in dock with signal flags on it, planes flying overhead in...

AMERICAN WHEAT FOR RUSSIA

American Wheat For Russia (1964)

American wheat being loaded into hold of cargo ship Exilona at quay of...

LADY PERLEY LAUNCHES SS S.S. ANDANIA

Lady Perley Launches SS S.S. Andania (1921)

Lady Perley launches S.S. (SS) Andania, a Cunard ship,...

FEMININE PICTORIALITIES NO. 32 - SAILOR AHOY!

Feminine Pictorialities No. 32 - Sailor Ahoy! (1934)

Girl students spend a day on a sailing ship...

DOCKYARD DOG

Dockyard Dog (1948)

Bob the dog swims out to retrieve ropes thrown from docking ships at Gravesend.

ORSOVA TRIALS

Orsova Trials (1954)

The new ship "Orsova" is taken to the Isle of Arran for trials.

SCRAP FOR ARMS

Scrap For Arms

A ship full of scrap metal is off loaded at a British port.

NEW SHIP FOR CHANNEL ISLES aka LAUNCHING OF ELK

New Ship For Channel Isles AKA Launching Of Elk (1959)

Lady Warter launches new British Railways...

ILE DE FRANCE LEAVES FOR INDOCHINA

Ile De France Leaves For Indochina (1947)

The French troop ship 'Ile de France' leaves Toulon harbour...

NEW LINER MAKES PORT

New Liner Makes Port (1962)

People have fun on the new liner ship Northern Star as she approaches Sydney...