Docks Collection (page 9)

British Army stockpile feed and hay for their horses on a Boulogne dockside before sending them on to the front. Circa October 30th 1914

Aerial views of London Docks as dockers vote to end thier five week strike which had crippled the docks April 1975 75-1761-004

Fog Scenes Aerial views of docks at Gravesend Kent 1949 020996 / 2
Fog Scenes Aerial views of docks at Gravesend Kent 1949 020996/2

The Polish Steamer Jaroslaw Dabrowski seen here unloading her cargo in the Pool of London. The ship had been stopped by river police about an hour after she had left the Pool of London

The Norwegian training sailing ship Sorlandet berths at Albert Edward Dock, North Shields, River Tyne

Strike bound tractors and cranes at Newcastle Quayside in 1970

The Wellington Floating Dock seen passing through the Tynes piers, on its way to New Zealand, a journey that will take seven months in 1931

Dockers begin to unload a cargo of oranges at the Newcastle Quayside in 1978

This strange craft in the Tyne is a floating platform (Barca 152) which was launched at the yard of Clelands (Successors), Willington Quay in 1960

The herring fleet lands its catch at Yarmouth. October 1936 P004153

Scottish fisherman of 50 years Alec Gardiner gives a hand on the drifter " June Rose" to loading the catch at Yarmouth harbour. December 1945 P04147

The Liner Queen Elizabeth II, towering over the tugs as she moves into the fitting out, as she is launched at Clydebank shipyard in Scotland September 1967 P004271

British troops gather outside the railway station in Ostend prior to setting off to the front. September 1914 2309

Re-enforcements for the British Expeditionary Force embarking on a troop transport ship to cross the channel to France, to bolster the defences on the Franco - Belgium border. Circa May 1940

A British soldier on guard duty at one of the docks on the island of Cyprus during the Second World war June 1941

A Highland piper on duty one of the crusaders ancient battlements on the island of Cyprus during the Second World war June 1941

Boats on the River Medway, showing the Archbishops Palace in the background in the town of Maidstone, Kent 1949

A boat in the harbour on the River Medway beneath Maidstone Church in Kent October 1932

Freight being loaded onto Ocean Liner from train. c. 1950 English Railways
Freight being loaded onto Ocean Liner from train. c.1950 English Railways

Builders at work on the new extension at Southampton docks, 1932 Alf 239

White Star Liner the Homeric at Southampton docks before her trip to New York 1932 Alf 238

George Town British Guiana the Argyle and Sutherland highlanders landed at Atkinson Wharf 25 miles from George Town following their sea voyage from England. October 1953 D6341-002

Coal arriving by boat iat a dockyard. February 1947 P017677

East African Groundnuts Scheme. Loading caterpillar tractors and road drainers, at Dar es Salaam. 015016-008 During the late 1940s the British government tried to create vast plantations in

The Mahratta, owned by Brocklebank Merchant shipping, loading for Calcutta. 23rd October 1934

An aerial view of the liner Queen Mary leaving dry dock at Southampton

The new Tyne ship Fleetwing built in Germany for Witherington and Everett, Newcastle

The Red Star liner Belgenland, formerly the White Star Belgic IV, in dry dock at Tilbury. Circa 1935

The ship Hawaiian along side the Iron Ore Quay at Tyne Dock on the River Tyne

The 2, 879-ton steamer Iceland berthed at Tyne Dock

A crane operator seen here lifting one of the Ford Prefects and Fordson tractors aboard the MV Cape Rodney which is moored along side the Ford factory in Dagenham. November 1949

Ford Prefects and Fordson tractors seen here on a Dagenham quayside, awaiting loading on to the MV Cape Rodney. November 1949

The United Baltic Corporation cargo / passenger ship Baltavia tied up alongside a Pool of
The United Baltic Corporation cargo/passenger ship Baltavia tied up alongside a Pool of London warehouse off loading her cargo 22 May 1950

Beer, cigarettes, sweets and other necessaries for the Christmas fare of the troops in the Suez Canal Zone, are being loaded on the 6, 000-ton ship Empire Nene, scheduled to leave Newcastle Quayside

Canadian Pacific immigrant ship Beaverbrae formerly the Hapags Huascaran which was taken over by the German Navy during the second world war and used as a u-boat repair ship in Norway

The Swedish Barque sailing ship Rolf at Sunderland unloading timber

The three-masted Danish schooner sailing ship Pax

The Norwegian training sailing ship Sorlandet on the River Tyne

The Manchester Vanguard a new cargo / passenger vessel seen here at the Manchester docks loading and preparing for her maiden voyage to Canada. She is Manchester lines latest ship. April 1956 P002725

London Dockers rescue 3 Polish stowaways from the hold of Polish ship Jaroslaw Dabrowski berthed near Tower Bridge. 20th March 1962

The Beaverbrae, Canadian Ship that brought thousands of London Dockers out on strike leaving the Albert Dock. 26th July 1949

The Empress of Canada seen here being towed to the quayside on the River Mersey at the start of her maiden voyage.27th April 1961

Miss Ellen Wilkinson canvassing members of her constituency outside Palmers Shipyard, Jarrow-on-Tyne, where the RMS Olympia is lying waiting to be broken up

Aerial view showing ork on the new extension at Southampton docks, 1932 Alf 239

General view at Southampton docks showing potatoes from Jersey being unloaded, 1932 Alf 241

Submarine supply ship, used as floating barracks in Belfast, Northern Ireland. November 1969

The 350 ton schooner Africa which will take Dr. Hass and his party on a seven month trip to the Caribbean Sea. August 1953 D5352-002

Locals watch the approach of the troopship carrying the Argyle and Sutherland highlanders to Atkinson Wharf 25 miles from George Town British Guiana the following their sea voyage from England

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