Subject: Ships / Level: [40] File - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1188(47)
Title:: Burning of Tongku—U.S.S. Monarchy at landing, with hole through bow made by Chinese shell, China. Photographer: James Ricalton for Underwood and Underwood
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1900
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1258(28)
Title:: Shipping on the Hoogly River [Calcutta]. Photographer: Sperring, Stanley
Scope & Content:: View from the riverbank, showing steamers moored along the Hugli; probably taken from Strand Road in the vicinity of the Eden Gardens.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1946-1953
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/2(5)
Title:: Up the river, Shanghai. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Still Life Photography A small-format instantaneous view of shipping in the Whangpoo river: 'The two little pictures on page 7 [see also print 6], were taken from the Astor House Hotel, Hong-que, Shanghai. The first is looking straight up the river Woosung … It is impossible to say that ...
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1870
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/22(5)
Title:: At Simonoseki. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking over the rooftops towards the waterfront and harbour of Shimonoseki, with shipping at anchor.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 1/23(5)
Title:: The Yokoska Naval Dock. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: General view of the docks at Yokosuka, south of Yokohama, taken at the opening, with a paddle steamer dressed with flags berthed in the foreground.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 28 Mar 1871
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 2/11(1)
Title:: The Japanese steamer 'Osaka,' as she lies stranded at Noge [Yokohama]. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Historical Events View from the shore, looking towards the steamer 'Osaka,' grounded off Yokohama in the typhoon of 24 August 1871.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1871
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: PP.3803.bha, 2/18(1)
Title:: At Nagasaki. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:: Genre: Urban Topographical Photography View looking across the bay towards a steamship at anchor.
Collection Area:: Printed Collections
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1872
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD540(53)
Title:: The bank near Web-ma-soh, and Mission Steamers.. Artist(s): Grant, Colesworthy (1813-1880)
Scope & Content:: ‘The bank near Web-ma-soh, and Mission Steamers.’ THE Eastern shore of the river continues of the same elevated and pictorial character, improved at this spot by a line of white pagodas seen on the summits of the cliffs.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1855
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD793
Title:: View of ships along a coastline. Copy of WD2732
Scope & Content:: (63) British station with sailing ships. Pencil; 7 by 14.5 ins.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1780-1820
Extent:: 1 Item

Reference (shelfmark):: WD959
Title:: Album of 372 drawings of landscapes, coastlines, costumes and everyday life made during Lord Macartney's embassy to the Emperor of China. Between 1792 and 1794. Artist(s): Alexander, William (1767-1816)
Scope & Content:: 372 drawings (70 folios) made during the voyage to China and during the embassy, arranged in two sections: section 1, ff.1-30 and section ii, ff.31-70. 3 drawings are by other hands: f.48 (67) by J. Barrow, Comptroller of the Household to Lord Macartney; f.49 (74) by a 'Chinese mandarin'; f.64 ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: 1792-1794
Extent:: 1 Item

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