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Ocean liners: Mauretania Construction

Ocean liners: Mauretania Construction

Photograph of the nearly completed vessel 'Mauretania' in September 1906...The West shed used to build the “Mauretania” was 728 ft long x 95 ft wide x 130 ft high complete with a glass roof. It survived until 1... More

Ocean liners: Dining Room - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Dining Room - Mauretania

This is the second class dining room on the Mauretania...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard and was one of the most famous ships ever bu... More

Ocean liners: Workmen - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Workmen - Mauretania

The aft launch cradle in position. This photograph shows some of the workmen who built the vessel...RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famous ships ever built on Tyneside. ..Reference: TWAS: 2931.T.6..(Copyrigh... More

A person standing on a dock with their arms in the air. Black and white photography black and white photography.

A person standing on a dock with their arms in the air. Black and whit...

A woman doing yoga on a pier / A woman doing yoga on a pier in the water / Public domain stock photo.

Ocean liners: Onboard the Mauretania

Ocean liners: Onboard the Mauretania

A view of the deck onboard the Mauretania, with a young boy and girl skating along the deck...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard and was... More

Ocean liners: Library - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Library - Mauretania

This photograph shows the bookcase in the library of the Mauretania. Situated on the boat deck, along with a lounge, music room and smoking room, the library was one of many first-class facilities on board the ... More

Ocean liners: Propeller from Mauretania

Ocean liners: Propeller from Mauretania

A complete propeller assembly at Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Co. for the "Mauretania" ..Reference: TWAS: DS.WS/143/2/4..(Copyright) We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of The Co... More

A young boy is hiding in a cabinet. Boy black and white black.

A young boy is hiding in a cabinet. Boy black and white black.

Stock photography: A young boy is hiding in a wooden cabinet / A young boy is hiding in a cabinet.

Ocean liners: Boiler Uptake - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Boiler Uptake - Mauretania

This section of the Mauretania was the lead from the boilers to the base of one of the funnels, to exhaust the smoke and flue gas...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson... More

Ocean liners: Mauretania - Room

Ocean liners: Mauretania - Room

Here's the special state room on D deck of the "Mauretania"...Built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard, RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famous ships ever buil... More

Ocean liners: Drawing Room - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Drawing Room - Mauretania

Heres a view of the second-class drawing room on the RMS Mauretania...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard and was one of the most famous ... More

Ocean liners: Rotor - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Rotor - Mauretania

Photograph of a completed low pressure rotor with workmen to indicate scale on the 'Mauretania'...RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famous ships ever built on Tyneside. ..Maufactured by Wallsend Slipway & Engi... More

Ocean liners: Mauretania Turbine Casing

Ocean liners: Mauretania Turbine Casing

Transportation of large components. This photograph illustrates the progress made in the use of steam between the “old” traction engine and the “new” turbine casing for ships. ..Reference: TWAS: L4720.1..(Copyr... More

Ocean liners: Children's Room - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Children's Room - Mauretania

The children's dining-saloon and nursery on the shelter deck of the Mauretania, was decorated with paintings illustrating nursery ryhmes by the artist J. E. Mitchell of Newcastle...The rocking horse would have ... More

Ocean liners: Mauretania Stern - Public domain ocean liner image

Ocean liners: Mauretania Stern - Public domain ocean liner image

Here is a stern view showing the disposition of propellers of the Mauretania...Built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard, RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famou... More

Mauretania - Full speed ahead - Public domain image of a steam boat

Mauretania - Full speed ahead - Public domain image of a steam boat

Here's "Mauretania" at full speed, built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard...RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famous ships ever built on Tyneside...Ref number... More

Ocean liners: Mauretania - Turbine Machinery

Ocean liners: Mauretania - Turbine Machinery

Turbine machinery for the Mauretania, in the erecting shop of the makers, the Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Company Limited...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd,... More

Light black and white lines building. A circular glass window in a building

Light black and white lines building. A circular glass window in a bui...

Architecture stock photograph: The dome of the building / A circular glass window in a building.

Ocean liners: Bower Anchor - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Bower Anchor - Mauretania

Here is a man stood next to a bower anchor, which were usually attached one each side of the bow. This was one used on the Mauretania and the gentlemen helps demonstrate how large these anchors actually were...... More

Ocean liners: Mauretania - Promenade deck

Ocean liners: Mauretania - Promenade deck

Heres a view of the promenade deck of the "Mauretania"...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard...RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famous ... More

A room filled with lots of pots and pans. Old black and white black.

A room filled with lots of pots and pans. Old black and white black.

A black and white photo of a kitchen with a table and a shelf / A room with a table, shelves, and a shelf with dishes / Public domain vintage photo.

Ocean liners: Verandah Café - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Verandah Café - Mauretania

On board the RMS Mauretania, was housed this spectacular verandah café. It was situated on the boat deck where passengers could sit and drink their coffee in the open air - looking out to sea...The Mauretania w... More

Ocean liners: Anchor Men - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Anchor Men - Mauretania

This is another illustration of the size and weight of the anchor chains of the "Mauretania". ..RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famous ships ever built on Tyneside...Reference: TWAS Ref: 2931/T/14..(Copyrigh... More

Ocean liners: Mauretania - Propeller

Ocean liners: Mauretania - Propeller

This shows one of the four bladed propellers of the Mauretania, manufactured by Wallsend Slipway & Engineering Company Limited (as can be seen on one of the blades to the right)...The Mauretania was built by th... More

Robert MacPherson Rome Arch of Titus

Robert MacPherson Rome Arch of Titus

Public domain photo of a monument, historic place, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Ocean liners: Mauretania Starting Platform

Ocean liners: Mauretania Starting Platform

View of the engine room controls...The inner wheel you can see towards the middle of the photograph was used to control steam to the low pressure turbine for manoeuvring. The outer wheel was used for ocean stea... More

Ocean liners: Navigating House - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Navigating House - Mauretania

Heres a view of the navigating house on board the Mauretania...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard and was one of the most famous ships e... More

Ocean liners: Kitchens - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Kitchens - Mauretania

First and second class kitchens on RMS "Mauretania"..The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard...RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famous ship... More

Ocean liners: RMS Mauretania - deck

Ocean liners: RMS Mauretania - deck

This is the boat deck of the Mauretania...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard...RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famous ships ever buil... More

Ocean liners: Grand Entrance - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Grand Entrance - Mauretania

There were 9 decks in the Mauretania and this was the Grand Entrance on the boat deck...Also on this deck was the first-class library, the first-class lounge and music room, the first-class smoking room and the... More

Ocean liners: Observation Room - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Observation Room - Mauretania

The observation room was based on the promenade deck. Here passengers could view the vessel forging ahead, but had protection from the strong winds that were caused by the great speeds that Mauretania travelled... More

Ocean liners: Launch Party - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Launch Party - Mauretania

People attending the official launch party of the Mauretania...Built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard, RMS MAURETANIA was one of the most famous ships ever bui... More

Ocean liners: Promenades - Mauretania

Ocean liners: Promenades - Mauretania

Heres a view showing the second- class promenades of the Mauretania...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard and was one of the most famous ... More

Ocean liners: Stern of Mauretania

Ocean liners: Stern of Mauretania

View of the stern of the ship showing the propellers...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard, sections being maufactured by Wallsend Slipwa... More

A black and white photo of a man sitting on the ground. People black and white person.

A black and white photo of a man sitting on the ground. People black a...

Portraits. Free images of people. Use free people photos without any copyright restrictions.

Excavation of Entrance Tunnel

Excavation of Entrance Tunnel

The Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels were opened to the people of Tyneside on 24th July 1951...These two purpose-built tunnels were designed to connect Howdon in North Tyneside with Jarrow in South Tyneside ... More

Ocean liners: Mauretania - Bridge Front

Ocean liners: Mauretania - Bridge Front

A view of the bridge front of the Mauretania...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard and was one of the most famous ships ever built on Tyn... More

First Class Pantry - Mauretania

First Class Pantry - Mauretania

This is one of the first class pantries on board the Mauretania...The Mauretania was built by the shipbuilders Swan Hunter and Wigham Richardson Ltd, at the Wallsend shipyard...RMS MAURETANIA was one of the mos... More

Tyne Tunnels Aerial View

Tyne Tunnels Aerial View

Aerial view of the Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels site, before the start of the project. ..The Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels were opened to the people of Tyneside on 24th July 1951...These two purpos... More

The Black Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

The Black Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne, England

View of the Black Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne (TWAM ref. DX872/2). The date written beside the image is 1875...(Copyright) We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of The Commons. Please ... More

The Black Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne

The Black Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne

View of the Black Gate, Newcastle upon Tyne (TWAM ref. DX872/1). The date written beside the image is 1858...(Copyright) We're happy for you to share this digital image within the spirit of The Commons. Please ... More

Black-and-white photos serve as reminders of Lt. Col.

Black-and-white photos serve as reminders of Lt. Col.

Black-and-white photos serve as reminders of Lt. Col. David Butler's service in Vietnam. Butler, now 63 and a member of the Florida National Guard, served with the 101st Radio Research Company at Phu Bai in cen... More

View of The Tunnel Interior

View of The Tunnel Interior

The Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels were opened to the people of Tyneside on 24th July 1951...These two purpose-built tunnels were designed to connect Howdon in North Tyneside with Jarrow in South Tyneside ... More

Preparation of the Tyne Tunnels

Preparation of the Tyne Tunnels

The Tyne Pedestrian and Cyclist Tunnels were opened to the people of Tyneside on 24th July 1951...These two purpose-built tunnels were designed to connect Howdon in North Tyneside with Jarrow in South Tyneside ... More