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Ferry Collection

Background imageFerry Collection: Ferry Crossing on the River Wansbeck at North Seaton, Ashington, Northumberland

Ferry Crossing on the River Wansbeck at North Seaton, Ashington, Northumberland, 11th February 1930. Pictured, Ferryman Robert Wheatley, who has been working the crossing for 55 years

Background imageFerry Collection: Simple Minds, filming on the Clyde, in front of Barrowland, Glasgow, Scotland

Simple Minds, filming on the Clyde, in front of Barrowland, Glasgow, Scotland, 22nd November 1983. Left to right. Mick MacNeill, Charlie Burchill, Jim Kerr, Mel Gaynor and Derek Forbes

Background imageFerry Collection: Framed by old timbers at Sammys Point, Hull, the New Holland ferry Wingfield Castle

Framed by old timbers at Sammys Point, Hull, the New Holland ferry Wingfield Castle berths alongside the pontoon at Corporation Pier. 9th May 1961

Background imageFerry Collection: Car ferry across the River Fowey from Bodinnick, Cornwall. 1973

Car ferry across the River Fowey from Bodinnick, Cornwall. 1973

Background imageFerry Collection: Sunshine on the bridge to Rock Ferry Pier. 6th October 1937

Sunshine on the bridge to Rock Ferry Pier. 6th October 1937

Background imageFerry Collection: Mr Robert Wheatley of Cambois, who has operated a ferry across the River Wansbeck for

Mr Robert Wheatley of Cambois, who has operated a ferry across the River Wansbeck for nearly 60 years, preparing to take a passenger across the river at Cambois. 14th January 1936

Background imageFerry Collection: Finnieston Vehicular Ferry 1955 Carrrying lorries across River Clyde Glasgow

Finnieston Vehicular Ferry 1955 Carrrying lorries across River Clyde Glasgow between Finnieston and Govan

Background imageFerry Collection: The Kometa a Russian built Hydrfoil ferry boat August 1968

The Kometa a Russian built Hydrfoil ferry boat August 1968. Seen here sailing down the River Thames in London past a moored ship unloading outside riverside warehouses The boat The KOMETA is in

Background imageFerry Collection: American businessman Henry Ford, the founder of Ford Motor Company

American businessman Henry Ford, the founder of Ford Motor Company, arrives at Southampton, England after his crossing from New York aboard the White Star liner Majestic

Background imageFerry Collection: Passengers on board the Maid of Orleans

Passengers on board the Maid of Orleans before sailing from Dover to France. She is the last B.R. passenger ferry out of Dover due to the strike of the seamen. 15th May 1966

Background imageFerry Collection: Ferry to Lisbon along the Tagus, Portugal. June 1959

Ferry to Lisbon along the Tagus, Portugal. June 1959

Background imageFerry Collection: The Fog Bell, which was for a number of years was housed in the tower of the Seacombe

The Fog Bell, which was for a number of years was housed in the tower of the Seacombe stage, Wallasey. 12th August 1931

Background imageFerry Collection: The a at work at Dover, Kent. 1932

The a at work at Dover, Kent. 1932

Background imageFerry Collection: Invasion craft. Picture taken during a recent exercise of craft

Invasion craft. Picture taken during a recent exercise of craft and men taking part in the great assault. Picture shows vehicles disembarking from a Rhino Ferry

Background imageFerry Collection: After a stormy passage round the North of Scotland, the Queen Margaret

After a stormy passage round the North of Scotland, the Queen Margaret, one of the new ferryboats for the North and South Queensferry passage, has berthed at North Queensferry

Background imageFerry Collection: The cast of 'Twopence to Cross the Mersey'. Carolyn Knight

The cast of "Twopence to Cross the Mersey". Carolyn Knight
The cast of " Twopence to Cross the Mersey". Carolyn Knight, Leanne Campbell and Glenn Cunningham. 20th October 1994

Background imageFerry Collection: The cast of 'Twopence to Cross the Mersey'. 20th October 1994

The cast of "Twopence to Cross the Mersey". 20th October 1994
The cast of " Twopence to Cross the Mersey". 20th October 1994

Background imageFerry Collection: The cast of 'Twopence to Cross the Mersey'. Leanne Campbell. 20th October 1994

The cast of "Twopence to Cross the Mersey". Leanne Campbell. 20th October 1994
The cast of " Twopence to Cross the Mersey". Leanne Campbell. 20th October 1994

Background imageFerry Collection: Busy scenes at Liverpool Landing stage as passengers queue for the ferries to New

Busy scenes at Liverpool Landing stage as passengers queue for the ferries to New Brighton, Wallasey and Birkenhead during the Easter Weekend. 18th April 1960

Background imageFerry Collection: The paddle steamer Sempione arrives at Gandria Village, Lake Lugano

The paddle steamer Sempione arrives at Gandria Village, Lake Lugano, Switzerland July 1938

Background imageFerry Collection: Liverpool Waterfront, taken from the Birkenhead ferry boat. 1st December 1962

Liverpool Waterfront, taken from the Birkenhead ferry boat. 1st December 1962

Background imageFerry Collection: The Mardyke ferry waiting for a familiar tug, the Sea Gem, to pass

The Mardyke ferry waiting for a familiar tug, the Sea Gem, to pass. Moored at the Hotwell is HMS Flying Fox, a naval training ship, a fixture here from the 1920s until 1973

Background imageFerry Collection: Cars waiting for the severn river ferry the Severn Princess that ran from Beachley to

Cars waiting for the severn river ferry the Severn Princess that ran from Beachley to Aust as the new Severn River crossing bridge nears completion in the background. Circa 1966

Background imageFerry Collection: Rock and Roll on the Cross channel Ferry to Boulogne, France

Rock and Roll on the Cross channel Ferry to Boulogne, France. People enjoy the live music, dancing in the summer sun, and socialising on the ferry to France. Picture taken 1st June 1963

Background imageFerry Collection: John Prescott, Jimmy Knapp and Joan Wally on board the Woodchurch Ferry

John Prescott, Jimmy Knapp and Joan Wally on board the Woodchurch Ferry, on the River Mersey. Picture taken 7th May 1993

Background imageFerry Collection: Ferry on the Mersey River, North West England, 21st February 1935

Ferry on the Mersey River, North West England, 21st February 1935

Background imageFerry Collection: August Bank Holiday at Liverpool landing stage. 3rd August 1937

August Bank Holiday at Liverpool landing stage. 3rd August 1937

Background imageFerry Collection: Passengers on a ferry across the Mersey. Liverpool, Merseyside. Circa 1967

Passengers on a ferry across the Mersey. Liverpool, Merseyside. Circa 1967

Background imageFerry Collection: Crowded ferry boats operated a faster than usual shuttle service from Birkenhead

Crowded ferry boats operated a faster than usual shuttle service from Birkenhead, Merseyside, to cope with increased traffic. Circa 1960

Background imageFerry Collection: MV Royal Iris, Captain Tony Murphy (right) and first mate Robbie Quinn

MV Royal Iris, Captain Tony Murphy (right) and first mate Robbie Quinn, steer the Iris out to meet the QE2. 24th July 1990. The MV Royal Iris is a twin screw, diesel-electric, Mersey Ferry

Background imageFerry Collection: Former Charlton Athletic footballer Eddie Firmani waves goodbye as he boards his ship at

Former Charlton Athletic footballer Eddie Firmani waves goodbye as he boards his ship at Dover en route to Genoa, Italy after being transferred from Charlton to Sampdoria for 35 000. July 1955

Background imageFerry Collection: Teesside Princess, based on the River Tees at Stockton, maiden voyage up the Tees

Teesside Princess, based on the River Tees at Stockton, maiden voyage up the Tees from the Tees Barrage to Yarm, stopping at the Castlegate Quay. 15th May 1996

Background imageFerry Collection: Holiday makers on the landing stage and ferry boats headed for New Brighton

Holiday makers on the landing stage and ferry boats headed for New Brighton. Pier head, Liverpool, Merseyside. 18th May 1937

Background imageFerry Collection: Lindisfarne sailed down the Tyne on a musical journey. The group were filming on board a

Lindisfarne sailed down the Tyne on a musical journey. The group were filming on board a Tyne ferry for a half-hour television show called All Right Now

Background imageFerry Collection: Lindisfarne sailed down the Tyne on a musical journey. The group were filming on board a

Lindisfarne sailed down the Tyne on a musical journey. The group were filming on board a Tyne ferry for a half-hour television show called All Right Now

Background imageFerry Collection: My Lady Ferry at Cookham. May 1952 C2748

My Lady Ferry at Cookham. May 1952 C2748

Background imageFerry Collection: Passenger ferry between Ardgour and Corran Loch Linnhe, Ardgour Ferry Circa 1930s

Passenger ferry between Ardgour and Corran Loch Linnhe, Ardgour Ferry Circa 1930s

Background imageFerry Collection: Head of Laker Airways Freddie Laker pictured at Brighton Marina for the inaugural flight

Head of Laker Airways Freddie Laker pictured at Brighton Marina for the inaugural flight of the Brighton-Dieppe Seajet Ferry

Background imageFerry Collection: Skyline of Liverpool showing the Liver Building from across the Mersey river

Skyline of Liverpool showing the Liver Building from across the Mersey river. June 1979

Background imageFerry Collection: Mersey Ferry in Liverpool 5t August 1980

Mersey Ferry in Liverpool 5t August 1980

Background imageFerry Collection: Mersey Ferry in Liverpool, with The Liver Building in background 5t August 1980

Mersey Ferry in Liverpool, with The Liver Building in background 5t August 1980

Background imageFerry Collection: Royal Iris Mersey Ferry in Liverpool 5t August 1980

Royal Iris Mersey Ferry in Liverpool 5t August 1980

Background imageFerry Collection: August bank Holiday - Scenes in London - August 1953

August bank Holiday - Scenes in London - August 1953

Background imageFerry Collection: Paris fashion models seen here arriving off the ferry at Folkestone for a London fashion

Paris fashion models seen here arriving off the ferry at Folkestone for a London fashion show - groups of people carrying parasols and luggage August 1909

Background imageFerry Collection: The French cross channel ferry Lisieux seen here arriving at Newhaven from Dieppe

The French cross channel ferry Lisieux seen here arriving at Newhaven from Dieppe. 13th August 1953 watscan - - 12/01/2010

Background imageFerry Collection: Forth Ferry May 1953 Fery Boat crossing between South Queensferry

Forth Ferry May 1953 Fery Boat crossing between South Queensferry and North Queensferry River Forth with Forth Bridge in background

Background imageFerry Collection: The new train ferry sets sail from Harwich. 25th April 1924

The new train ferry sets sail from Harwich. 25th April 1924

Background imageFerry Collection: The Royal car boards the Robert the Bruce ferry at Forth Bridge Edinburgh on it

The Royal car boards the Robert the Bruce ferry at Forth Bridge Edinburgh on its journey back to Balmoral with the Queen and Princess Margaret. September 1947



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