World Ship Photo Library

All these drawings are scanned by me from original u s.

World ship photo library. He is chiefly remembered as the leading british portrait and fashion photographer of his day less well known is the fact that beaton was one of britain s hardest working war photographers during the second world war. The collection is the result of many generous donations and bequests by members of prints slides and negatives over many years. This database contains all the latest imagery from the royal navy and royal marines on operations around the globe. Cecil beaton 1904 1980 was a british designer writer cartoonist diarist and socialite who loved theatre in all its forms.

Government documents they are public domain they are not from privately published reprintings and videodiscs. Participating institutions include the library of congress the smithsonian institution the state library of new south wales the brooklyn museum and more. However liberties ended up doing well plodding the seas for nearly 20 years after the end of world war ii. Free public domain u s.

He world ship society has in the world ship photo library wspl one of the largest collections of maritime photographic material in the world. Other liberties were sold off to shipping companies where they formed the backbone of postwar merchant fleets whose commerce generated income to build the new ships of the 1950s and 1960s. The only surviving volume is on permanent loan to the british library. Welcome to the online collections of the photo archive.

The royal navy imagery database is a collection of images and videos taken by royal navy photographers. Government oni office of naval intelligence id recognition manual book plans drawings of world war 2 ii ships warships naval vessels and more to come. Photographs in the collection. Nasa image exchange nix nix is a web based search engine for searching one or more of nasa s online multimedia collections consisting of photos images movies videos and audio.

Many liberties were placed in the reserve fleet and several supported the korean war. T he world ship society has in the world ship photo library wspl one of the largest collections of maritime photographic material in the world. Navy oni recognition manuals and as u s. At fotoflite we have been photographing the world s shipping since the 1950s and we have a photo archive of over 1 2 million aerial maritime photographs.

Maritime aerial photography the world s largest library of aerial ship photos. The naval history and heritage command s photo collections are related to the us navy or other navies when specifically associated with us involvement or historical events with specific emphasis on ships aviation places wars events activities and significant individuals associated with naval history. The collection is the result of many generous donations and bequests by members of prints slides and negatives over many years. Vessels can be found in alphabetical order of ship name.

It is used to provide material for maritime books published by the society and other publishers the society s.