Historic Maritime Scenes

Black and white images showcasing various boats and ships in ports, including military vessels and vintage tankers, capturing maritime history and architecture.

Vintage Photograph. Tanker moves through Canal from Puget Sound to Lake Washington with Oil for Seattle Industrial Plant.

Anefo photo collection. Willem Barentsz on whaling. Departure from Hoek van Holland. November 14, 1956. Hoek van Holland

Anefo photo collection. Smog in Rijnmond area. September 30, 1971

Navy Yard , Naval yards & naval stations, Navy Yard. Photographs of the First Naval District

Transports being loaded from Pontoon Bridge during Evacuation, Rappahannock River, Port Royal, Virginia, USA, photograph by Timothy H. O'Sullivan, May 30, 1864

crowed boats

Anefo photo collection. Placement Third overvoltage Moerdijk bridge. August 9, 1954

U.S.S. Connecticut Just Before Launching, Looking Southeast. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Ships passing beneath the open bascules of the bridge. Date: 18 July 1953

Anefo photo collection. Dordrecht / Nijmegen railway, railway bridge, renovated bridge part 540 tons. July 30, 1955

Homecoming Preparations.The nay was out rehearsing to-day for the Queen's return to England on Saturday, and this picture shows, M.T.B's on their way to Westminster Pier. In the background can be seen Tower Bridge. May 12, 1954. (Photo by Daily Mail Contract Picture).

Aerial recording of the new naval port in Den Helder.

"Binburra Freighter. April 13, 1950.

Vintage Photograph. Port of Said, in Egypt. Frame 2

Anefo photo collection. Inland shot in ports and quays in Rotterdam on behalf of O.. "Het Schippersgezin". November 10, 1960. Rotterdam, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Sail Amsterdam 700 on the IJ. Mirror fight on IJ with illuminated ships. August 16, 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

12/31/1919. Winter in Germany. Boats immobilized by ice on the Spree River. Photo John -Approximate date.

The Shamrock V yacht, commissioned by Sir Thomas Lipton to contest the America's Cup, is launched at Gosport, Hampshire following the naming ceremony by Lady Shaftesbury 14 April 1930

Express train on Riddarholmsbron, at the operating site Mälarstrand, on the way to Riddarholmen. The German Church also in the picture. The photo possibly taken from the roof of property Pryssgränd/Bastugatan.

Anefo photo collection. Unwanted launch of clear caisson at Boeles Scheepswerf in Bolnes. April 24, 1961. Bolnes

Anefo photo collection. Canal tour through Amsterdam. Rowing boats on the Amstel. September 24, 1961. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. unknown . Final closure of the Veerse Hole. After the closure. April 27, 1961. Veere, Veerse Hat, Zeeland

1930S 1933 Steam Engine Tug Boat And Staten Island Ferry Boats On Hudson River Against Manhattan Island Skyline New York City Usa

Brindisi. grande albergo internazionale. steamship. 1931.

Hr.Ms fly camp vessel. Karel Doorman (ex-venerable) walks into the Schottegat

Anefo photo collection. Panorama Mesdag in The Hague. April 2, 1976. The Hague, South Holland

Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. Dutch coastal sailor Thames Tower Bridge. 1943. Britain, London

Ferry boat traveling to Hoboken, New Jersey, USA, with New York City, New York, USA in background, Dorothea Lange, U.S. Farm Security Administration, July 1939

Thames Water-Bus Service Opens - 'Floating bus' the "Oganic" the first water-bus on the new Thames service, starts on it's river trip with a passenger load. London's Tower Bridge is in background.London's new experimental Thames water-bus service was opened during a ceremony which took place at the Charing Cross Pier film star Patricia Roc was present, and received the first ticket issued on this new service.Londoners will be able to travel from Putney to Greenwich for the nominal cost of 2/3d calling at several other piere on the journey up river. July 27, 1948. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

The Hohenzollern ship, carrying the German soverigns to the East, in Venice, Italy, photograph by Faido, from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XXV, No 42, October 16, 1898.

Poll photo collection. Report Amsterdam. Ship in Amsterdam with the Nicholas Church in the background. undated. Amsterdam

State Railways, SJ. M/S Trelleborg at the Fresh mode with freight wagons on board. Train ferry trail Trelleborg - Sassnitz's 50th anniversary. The blue gate with the three crowns is decorated with flags

Tokyo, Japan. Channel with both sides of built shores, there berths with numerous barges, in the background Double-boggy massive road bridge

Shipping at the entrance to the Suez Canal, in Port Said, Egypt. Date: circa 1890

'Russian Sailors Swoop on Nylons' - Russian sailors seen on board a pleasure steamer during their trip on the River Thames yesterday. County Hall can be seen in the background. October 14, 1955. (Photo by Daily Mirror).

Anefo photo collection. SS. Bill on slope at NDSM Amsterdam. January 24, 1952. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

transatlantico andrea doria in partenza da new york per il suo ultimo viaggio, 1956

View of Waterfront, Looking Northeast, from Cantilever Crane Track. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

Image Ordered by Anders Beckman advertising. Airport photography over sawmills.

Midget Sub In The Pool - A Midget among the giants in Pool in London, the submarine XE8 arrives - straight from exercise Mainbrace - on a four-day informal visit to London.In background, 'left, alongside Tower Bridge, is the trawler mother ship Gateshead.Combined complement of the two ships is five officers and 37 ratings.The midget submarine, one of the smallest offensive naval units in the world, is commanded by Lieutenant H.T. Verry, R.N. October 1, 1952. (Photo by Reuterphoto).

Ferry location, Copenhagen.

1950s EIGHT PASSENGER SHIPS ALL LUXURY OCEAN LINERS DOCKED ON HUDSON RIVER SIDE OF MANHATTAN ISLAND NEW YORK CITY NY USA

March 1930. Port of Seville -.

Vintage Photograph. View of boats at dock in harbor with New York City skyline in background

Boats in the harbour, Folkestone, Kent, England, UK early 1960s.

Anefo photo collection. Flag Day in Scheveningen 1983. Port of Scheveningen with the fishing fleet. 27 May 1983. Scheveningen, South Holland

Vintage photograph. Rowboats tied up in lake at Central Park, New York City, New York

Harwich corner from Holland sailing race.de participants, including Hr.Ms. Urania (1938-2001) on the Nieuwe Maas at the Westerkade on the way to the ferry port. The Urania passes the two-mast schooner unity for anchor.

USA, Massachusetts, Boston, cityscape with boats and pier

The 'Derby Racer' and boulevard at Revere Beach, looking toward Winthrop , Roller coasters, Beaches, Streets. Leon Abdalian Collection

Crew of the patrol vessels Hr.Ms. Balder (P 802) and Hr.Ms. Bulgia P 803) Passenger in Antwerp, 1957.

Chicago, Illinois: c. 1924 A tug working on the Chicago River in Chicago.

The parade at Cleethorpes in Lincolnshire, packed with parked cars and people making the most of a summer stroll along the sea front, perhaps to visit the big wheel or pier Date: 1951

On river at Foochow. On river at Foochow

Vintage Photograph. American Export Line's American Forwarder at East Boston with Boston Skyline in background.

Anefo photo collection. Rio Grande beach Wassenaar. Wassenaar, heavy storm Maltese Bulkcarrier "Rio Grande" walked ground. January 15, 1986. Wassenaar, South Holland, seas

Air views of Palestine. Cairo and the pyramids. Cairo along the Nile banks showing characteristic river boats. 1932, Egypt, Cairo

Anefo photo collection. Moerdijk bridge open for 2 wheeled traffic. March 5, 1953

Anefo photo collection. Fourth Pierean island on Scheveningen pier coupled, outlines fourth pierean island. August 27, 1964. Scheveningen, South Holland

British aircraft carrier HMS 'Venerable', Sydney, Australia, c1946. Artist: Unknown

Paris (France), July 1907. Progress in air navigation. Second departure of the military dirigible balloon "Patrie", which crossed Paris (France), carrying out evolutions. In this photograph you can see him on the Concorde Bridge.

Turkey. Istanbul. aerial view of the punta del serraglio. 1952

Anefo photo collection. Water trip Amsterdam introduced; Water tram central station. August 11, 1986. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Anefo photo collection. 220,000 tons of mammo tanker "Myselfla" (rear part) at NDSM, Amsterdam from Stapel walked: launching. August 16, 1969. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Historical train's journey from Stockholm to Gothenburg for the inauguration of train 62. The picture shows LOK number 3 "Prince August", later the State Railways SJ BB 43. Köping Hults Railway KHJ CD 13. The State Railways SJ C 182. State Railway SJ AB 289. State Railways SJ A 103. The State Railways SJ C2B 329, on the Norra Railway Bridge on the route between Stockholm Central and Riddarholmen.

Anefo photo collection. Sail Amsterdam 700 on the IJ. Mirror fight on IJ with illuminated ships. August 16, 1975. Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

View of the Amsterdam-Rhine Canal near Weesp with various ships and the railway bridge in the background.

Aft main deck, Old Ironsides , Ships, Sailors, Constitution Frigate. Edmund L. Mitchell Collection

The shallow water mine sweep Hr.Ms. Alblas (1960-1979) in the port of Scheveningen.

The Admiralty Pier, Dover, town with the most important English harbour on the Straits of Dover on the English Channel, County of Kent, England, Historical, c. 1900, digitally restored reproduction after an original from the 19th century, town with the most important English harbour on the Straits of Dover on the English Channel, County of Kent, Historical, c. 1900, digitally restored reproduction after an original from the 19th century

Anefo photo collection. Drilling island Transworld Rig 58 left from Rotterdam, drag on the Maas. April 3, 1966. Maas, Rotterdam

Wrecks of French warships, August 8, 1947, Genoa port, Italy, 20th century.

Poll photo collection. Scotland - Edinburgh cityscape. Cars on the shore of the Firth of Forth, with the Forth Bridge on the right. August 1934. Edinburgh, Great Britain, Scotland

A Giant On The Thames "Battle of Britain" Arrival Londoners and visitors to the metropolis ware amazed to see this huge Coastal Command Flying Boat moored alongside the famous Tower bridge today. It had taxied up the river from Woolwich and will stay moored by the Tower until Sunday for the Battle of Britain celebrations. September 12, 1950. (Photo by Paul Popper Ltd.).

Cruise boat , Waterfronts, Cities & towns, Skyscrapers, Harbors, Boats, Sightseers. Photographs by Ernst Halberstadt

Fog, which held up shipping and disrupted transport services, rolls under the Sydney Harbor Bridge today. July 14, 1953.

Plane Flies Under 11 London Bridges(Left) the plane skies the river thames en route from Westminster bridge to Lambeth bridge.(Right) The pilot (left) and the photographer on April 30 at the Berkshire Airfield from which they take off today.Major Christopher Draper, veteran flier ***** that 20 year ago flew a plane Beneath London's tower bridge. Today May 5 flew a Tiny Auster Plane Beneath 11 London Bridges, starting at waterloo bridge in the center of London and working his way upstream along the river themes to Barnes bridge. He missed out at least one bridge because the Pier supports were too close together to admit the wings of his plane.He is said to have made the flight for which he could lose his pilots licence and be fined £100. June 12, 1953. (Photo by Associated Press Photo).

Flying boat over Battery Park, Classic Photography

Vintage Photograph. SS Flandre passing the Battery on way to Hudson River berth, New York City

Juan Bielovucic's biplane arriving in Bordeaux from Angouleme, France, photo by J Sereni, from L'Illustration, No 3524, September 10, 1910.

Marina Venice Yacht Club, marina, motor boats, sailboats, Admiralty Way, Marina del Rey, Los Angeles County, California, USA, North America

Anefo photo collection. Mn Merchant Navy / Anefo London series. Caption: "On Board Dutch Coaster" aboard Dutch coastener. December 1942. Britain, Scotland

M/s Trelleborg, travelers on deck

407C - British Airships Including 101 British Airship - (Crashed October 1930 At Beauvais & "Bournemouth" AD 500) - (See Also - 826 File For "Airship 500"). November 20, 1929. (Photo by Sport & General Press Agency, Ltd.).

Poll photo collection. Scotland - Edinburgh cityscape. Cars on the shore of the Firth of Forth, with the Forth Bridge on the right. August 1934. Edinburgh, Great Britain, Scotland

Anefo photo collection. Millionth passenger of North Sea Ferrier in Rotterdam Continental Public Relations assignment. 19 October 1974. Rotterdam, South Holland

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