Maritime History

Archival images of historic ships, passengers, and port activities showcasing early maritime travel and its social aspects.

Cranes impact which sloop ***** in Curcular Quay. January 27, 1938.

March 1916. The loss of the "prince of Asturias". The ship anchored in the port of Valencia during the last stopover it made there - Emigrants and 3rd class passengers Embarking Bow in the port of Valencia.

Cranes impact which sloop ***** in Curcular Quay. January 27, 1938.

Cruises of the Hamburg America line, around 1911/1913. Tourists on a feeder steamer at the arrival in a harbor. In the background pier with ship cranes and landscaped steamer

Anefo photo collection. The Dutch frigate HR. Ms. 'Johan Maurits from Nassau' from Amsterdam to Den Helder. June 16, 1947. Amsterdam, Den Helder

Anefo photo collection. The ship Groote Beer in Ijmuiden. June 7, 1949. IJmuiden, Noord-Holland

The King's Yachting Holiday At Cowes -- Their Majesties the King and Queen accompanied by H.R.H. the Duchess of York, had a two-hours cruise in the solent on H.M. racing yacht "Britannia".The King and Queen and the Duchess of York on the Britannia. July 31, 1934.

Anefo photo collection. Departure "Evertsen" to Indonesia. January 7, 1949. Indonesia

Anefo photo collection. NDSM "Kenya". September 18, 1954. Amsterdam

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Kota Ontten and Sibajak in Rotterdam. October 2, 1949. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana present when registering the cruiser HR. Ms. "De Ruyter" by the Commander W.J. Kruys at the Wilton-Fijenoord yard. November 18, 1953. Schiedam

Vintage photograph. Unloading freights at Hudson River pier

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Departure Hr. Ms. Piet Hein to New Guinea. September 12, 1958. New Guinea

Tourists on a tender boat. View from an elevated viewpoint to the open deck with lifeboat

Danish refugees arrive in Copenhagen on the train ferry "Malmö".

12/31/1910. Inauguration of a Vapor line. Authorities and Commissions on board the "Balear", upon arrival in Barcelona and moments before disembarking. (Ballell photo).

Poll photo collection. Netherlands Antilles and Suriname at the time of the royal visit of Queen Juliana and Prince Bernhard in 1955. The arrival of the horses for the Royal Calèche in the port of Willemstad. October 1955. Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles, Willemstad

Rescued arrive at Queenscliff aboard the Life Boat. November 22, 1940.

Small Boats and a Large Ship. This image depicts several small boats off the side of a large Coast Guard ship.

High-sea passenger steamer Cleveland, on-board shots. Ladies in potato wet race during the on-board game

The American cargo ship SS Rochester, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIV, No 11, March 18, 1917.

Tugs 'Hector' and 'Neptune'. Tugs 'Hector' and 'Neptune' nudging the bow of the Titanic in a near collision. Disaster was averted by prompt action of the tugs in pushing the Titanic away from the 'New York', which was being sucked into Titanic's path having broken its moorings. Titanic, built by Harland & Wolff in Belfast, Ireland, sank off the coast of Newfoundland after striking an iceberg on April 15th 1912. Restriction: exclusion from licensing for Film usage, Television usage, DVD usage and

Anefo photo collection. Arrival Willem Barentsz. May 21, 1947

Photo collection prints Anefo Rousel. Series Print Anefo RVD Own Without Caption. Collection of photo collection prints Anefo Rousel, photo number 157-0913. 1956

Anefo photo collection. Queen Juliana employs De Hoop III hospital church in the hospital. July 8, 1955. IJmuiden, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. The launcher cutter vacuum cleaner yard gusto schiedam. 12 May 1954. Schiedam, South Holland

Immigrants on deck of the S.S. PATRICIA as she arrives in New York Harbor. The German steamship was owned by the Hamburg-American Line. Many Eastern Europe immigrant sailed from German ports (BSLOC_2018_1_5)

Anefo photo collection. Luxembourg visit Lelystad and Schokkerhaven. Second day. June 6, 1956. Schokkerhaven

Launch of the torpedo boat Pegaso, Naples, Italy, photograph by B Fiorilli, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXXII, No 35, August 27, 1905.

Seeno tread on the deck of the deep-sea passenger steamer "EmperorSeen trees exercise on the deck of the deep-sea passenger steamer "Emperor

Spectators on uppercase on deck of the passenger steamer Cleveland

The ferry Deutschland with German prisoners of war in Trelleborg.

Ship Transfer in Lorient, LE PICARD. Photographs of Marshall Plan Programs, Exhibits, and Personnel

Anefo photo collection. Departure "Tabinta" with emigrants for South Africa. October 2, 1948. South Africa

08/31/1910. The court in San Sebastián. HM Queen María Cristina leaving her visit to the German cruise ship "Hertha".

Anefo photo collection. Journey with radar instruction ship HR. Ms. "SOEMBA", organized for the press and audience. July 1, 1947

Launch in July 1956 from Mine Sweeper Staphorst (M 828) at the Construction site Gusto v / h fa. FA. Smulders in Schiedam.

Photograph of USCGC Bibb Returning to Boston.

Anefo photo collection. Launching "Yaracuy", Werf Gusto (Smulders) Schiedam. January 22, 1955. Schiedam, South Holland

World travel, onboard shots. 1912/1913. Look at the depth of promenade deck with tourists on the railing of a high-sea passenger steamer, guess. Cleveland

07/15/1914. The festival of the Virgin of Carmen in Santurce. The procession of the Virgin held in the port of Santurce (Bilbao), attended by the Captains carrying the image.

Crowd Awaiting Arrival of Refugees Aboard the SS African Pilot. Port Everglades, Fla. Impatient news men crowd around waiting for the chance to question members of the crew of the African Pilot and those Cuban refugees brought to the US aboard that vessel.

Anefo photo collection. Launching "Merida Yvbr." Werf Gusto in Schiedam. July 4, 1954. Schiedam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Fleet week in Rotterdam, mooring of the motor preparation booths. July 7, 1960. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Departure from HR. Ms. Frigate Kortenaer from Den Helder to New Guinea. January 6, 1960. Den Helder

Elsevier photo collection. Visit Queen Wilhelmina HR. Ms. "Kortenaer". September 21, 1929. Den Helder

Anefo photo collection. Children visit H. Ms. "Van Kinsbergen" in Rotterdam. July 8, 1948. Rotterdam, South Holland

HKH Princise Beatrix comes aboard Hr.Ms. Friesland for a conctail party during Sail Amsterdam 1975. Another 100 photos of other participants to view at the NiMH

07/31/1913. From the current campaign in Morocco. Disembarkation in Seville of the Steamboat "Canalejas" of Wounded People from Larache.

Anefo photo collection. Arrival HR. Ms. Jagers "Limburg" and "Groningen" in Nieuwdiep, family members go on board. December 20, 1960. Den Helder

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Soembawa Besar, repayment of recoverer. A ship (with registration B-062) loaded with crocodiles, and many people on board. comes alongside a larger ship. February 9, 1948. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, SOEMBAWA, Sumbawa

04/30/1915. In the port of Barcelona - unloading of the elephant given to the zoo by the former Sultan of Morocco Muley Hafid.

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Arrival of the Sloterdijk troop transport ship. Batavia. Arrival of the "Sloterdijk" in Tandjong PrIOK .. October 7, 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

A crowd of European immigrants and their luggage on the THE IMPERATOR, then the world's largest Ocean Liner, arriving in New York Harbor on June 19, 1913 with over 4,000 passengers. The liner of the Hamburg-American Line carried 1800 third class and steerage passengers, and over 850 in first class. June 1913.

"Victoria And Albert" - Royal Yacht - Merchant Shipping. May 03, 1943.

Anefo photo collection. Ketelboffing in English Coastal "Swift" by Handelsk. Amsterdam. June 22, 1953. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

High Sea Passenger Stupper "Cleveland" of Hapag Hamburg (Hamburg-America line). Board game on a deck

Elsevier photo collection. Joining HR. Ms. Cruiser "De Ruyter". Queen Juliana leaves cruiser. November 18, 1953. Schiedam, South Holland

Vintage Photograph. Unloading a trawler at State Fish Pier at South Boston Massachusetts.

Anefo photo collection. Fishing day 1961 in Urk. Spring the fishing fleet. April 15, 1961. Flevoland, Urk

Anefo photo collection. Polish trawler at Egmond on the coast. September 3, 1952. Egmond

08/31/1918. In the bay of Vigo. The former Sultan Muley Hafid (X) Aboard the Vaporcito in which he made an excursion to the San Simón Lazaretto.

Kai dish (with protective scales), remaining relatives. View from the ship

Emigrants on the crowded lower deck of a steamship, crossing the Atlantic Ocean. Ca. 1890

Anefo photo collection. Fire in the engine room of the Norwegian tanker Mistra during a doctor at the Scheepsweed Wilton-Fijenoord in Schiedam; Overview extinguishing work. December 8, 1965. Schiedam, South Holland

Honolulu, USA. Scene on deck of passenger steamer Cleveland at the departure

Anefo photo collection. Arrival HR. Ms. De Zeeuw Den Helder. July 9, 1951. Den Helder

Passenger steamer Cleveland. Board games (triparting) on deck

Passengers (See Also: Farewell & Departure Scenes, Deck Games) - Merchant Shipping. January 1, 1951.

Poll photo collection. Zegeis with MS Baleran Rotterdam Lloyd. View of the port of Lisbon with a warship. May 1935. Lisbon, Portugal

Grandees and dignitaries stand on the quayside and admire the steamships moored in a new dock for the Manchester Ship Canal, opened earlier in the day. Date: circa 1905

Constantinople Loading up buffalos; Constantinople, present-day Istanbul, Turkey; photographer: 15 cm Haubitzenbatterie.

RMS Aquitania at Liverpool docks. She was a Cunard White Star Liner. 901 feet long, 45,647 tons. Scrapped in 1950.

Anefo photo collection. Submarine "Dolphin" from Noordpool back in Rotterdam. April 28, 1950. Arctic, Rotterdam

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Palembang. Cargo ship. July 1947. Indonesia, Dutch East Indies, Palembang, Sumatra

Travel photos. Two passenger ships encountered each other

Anefo photo collection. Turkey show on the "Noordam" in Rotterdam. April 10, 1958. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. King Leopold in Rotterdam. April 18, 1948. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. First day visit Norwegian king, arrival hunting piers Ijmuiden. August 12, 1954. IJmuiden

Anefo photo collection. Arrival tiger shark in Rotterdam. April 21, 1951. Rotterdam, South Holland

Photo collection Service for army contacts Indonesia. DLC Departure from the ship Volendam to the Netherlands. Demobilizing to the Netherlands. Passengers look at the cadembers on the quay from the ship. June 21, 1947. Batavia, Indonesia, Jakarta, Dutch East Indies, Tandjong Priok

Anefo photo collection. Latitude hospital church ship "De Hoop". May 7, 1955

Bulolo - Merchant Shipping. January 01, 1951.

Arrival of the German ship Potsdam, August 17, 1937, Genoa port, Italy, 20th century.

On the forecastle of HMS 'Royal Sovereign', 1895. Artist: Gregory & Co

crowed boats

Elsevier photo collection. Students Ruyterschool Vlissingen celebrate 25-year anniversary S.S. "Mecklenburg" Steamvaart Maatschappij Zeeland. De Ruyterschool educational institution steerers, drivers radio speakers. 1928. Vlissingen, Zeeland

Signalling from ARKANSAS

King Gustaf V ", Tire image

Anefo photo collection. Swedish ship's ship "Kungsholm". Princess Sybilla from Sweden box. October 18, 1952. Vlissingen, Zeeland

Anefo photo collection. Ships for "Sail Amsterdam 700" arrived at IJmuiden. Busy work on board the ship "Falken". August 14, 1975. IJmuiden, Noord-Holland

Immigrant men on an Ellis Island Ferry, c. 1905. Ferries took immigrants from docking piers to the Ellis Island Immigrant Station for examination and registration (BSLOC_2018_1_29)

Cuxhaven in 1958: passengers board a ferry via a gangway in the harbour, other people watch from the jetty, Lower Saxony, North Sea, Germany, Europe

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Elsevier photo collection. visit French President Coty Netherlands. Cruise Amsterdam port "Piet Hein". 24 July 1954. Amsterdam, South Holland

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Prince Bernhard opened the new 150,000 tons of dry dock at Wilton-Fijenoord in Schiedam. June 21, 1966. Schiedam, South Holland

Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, external marina (depicted, town).Sweden, Blekinge, Blekinge, Karlskrona, Karlskrona, External War Gogs (depicted, City)

Anefo photo collection. Herring fleet is over. May 7, 1947

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