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North Sea Collection

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Men of the East Anglia Royal Observer Corps at sea with the Royal Navy

Men of the East Anglia Royal Observer Corps at sea with the Royal Navy. Picture taken 23rd April 1943

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Bristol Beaufighters peels away from a German escort vessel which blew up after receiving

Bristol Beaufighters peels away from a German escort vessel which blew up after receiving cannon and rocket fire, during a combined attack on an enemy convoy south-west of Heligoland by the North

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: British U-class submarine prepares to go on patrol, North Sea, April 1943

British U-class submarine prepares to go on patrol, North Sea, April 1943

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Princess Diana visits the BP Forties oil rig in the North Sea, west of Aberdeenshire

Princess Diana visits the BP Forties oil rig in the North Sea, west of Aberdeenshire. The Forties Oil rig is often called Charlies Darling" Picture taken 3rd September 1985

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Redcar Pier, North Yorkshire. Circa 1955

Redcar Pier, North Yorkshire. Circa 1955

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: The sunsets over the Redcar Steelworks. 24th August 1995

The sunsets over the Redcar Steelworks. 24th August 1995

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Picture shows Sea Venture after it was a attacked by a German U-boat of the Kriegsmarine

Picture shows Sea Venture after it was a attacked by a German U-boat of the Kriegsmarine in the English waters of the North Sea during the Second World War

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Members of a crew of a small British steamer which was bombed

Members of a crew of a small British steamer which was bombed and machine gunned by aircraft of the German Luftwaffe off the coast of Norfolk, being landed by lifeboat at Cromer

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Sailors of the Royal Navy gallant H Class Destroyer HMS Hardy, assigned to the Home fleet

Sailors of the Royal Navy gallant H Class Destroyer HMS Hardy, assigned to the Home fleet, return home to England after the ship was capsized in the First Battle of Narvik

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command attacked an enemy convoy off Heligoland

Beaufighters of RAF Coastal Command attacked an enemy convoy off Heligoland, Germany on the evening of 21st July 1944. The attack was made with torpedoes, rocket projectiles and cannon

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Search for missing girls. A RAF search and rescue Westland Whirlwind flies above

Search for missing girls. A RAF search and rescue Westland Whirlwind flies above the clifftop at Aldbrough looking for the missing girls. 20th April 1965

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Robert Jackson pony ride owner takes Elizabeth Hood for a ride along a blustery beach at

Robert Jackson pony ride owner takes Elizabeth Hood for a ride along a blustery beach at Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, 8th August 1977

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Children enjoying a seaside canter on the ponies despite the weather at Hornsea

Children enjoying a seaside canter on the ponies despite the weather at Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire. 8th August 1977

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: ABLE UK. One for the can! Derek Vaughan of Thames Road, Billingham

ABLE UK. One for the can! Derek Vaughan of Thames Road, Billingham, operator on the giant No. 1 crane working on the next oil platform being built at Laing Offshore Pipelines

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: ABLE UK. Twin concrete legs rise out of the ground near Hartlepool nuclear power station

ABLE UK. Twin concrete legs rise out of the ground near Hartlepool nuclear power station. They are both more than 150ft high

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Redcar Seafront, 21st August 1982

Redcar Seafront, 21st August 1982

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Pier Ballroom, Redcar Seafront, 2nd June 1973

Pier Ballroom, Redcar Seafront, 2nd June 1973

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Redcar Seafront, 29th January 1981

Redcar Seafront, 29th January 1981

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Redcar Seafront, 29th May 1989

Redcar Seafront, 29th May 1989

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: The Tees pilot Alan Lithgow waits his chance to jump aboard a tanker so he can pilot

The Tees pilot Alan Lithgow waits his chance to jump aboard a tanker so he can pilot the ship into port. 7th November 1968

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Crowded decks following a drill on board a British troopship carrying soldiers of

Crowded decks following a drill on board a British troopship carrying soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force in Norway, April 1940

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: The surrender of the German High Sea Fleet as viewed by Mirror photographer Bernard Grant

The surrender of the German High Sea Fleet as viewed by Mirror photographer Bernard Grant from the Royal Naval airship NS7. November 1918

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: The Shivering Sands Anti Aircraft Forts seen here in the Thames Estuary

The Shivering Sands Anti Aircraft Forts seen here in the Thames Estuary, now home to the Pirate Radio station Radio City. 22 June 1966

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: Princess Diana wearing a construction hard hat with protective ear guards

Princess Diana wearing a construction hard hat with protective ear guards and an orange over coat before her tour of the BP Forties Charlie platform in the North Sea

Background imageNorth Sea Collection: The Firth of Forth crossed by the Rail and Road bridges

The Firth of Forth crossed by the Rail and Road bridges


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