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Postcard of one of the steamships from The Imperial Direct West India Mail Service Company, travelling from Bristol to the West Indies. Elder, Dempster and Co. [written at the top of the postcard] was a company contracted to ship bananas from the…

A signed postcard with an image of the S.S Aeneas sailing from Sierra Leone to German East Africa.

Image of the Queen Anna Maria passenger vessel at sea, near Fort Augusta in St. Catherine, Jamaica. The steamship was formerly owned by the Canadian Pacific Steamships under the name "Empress of Britain" before being bought and renamed by Greek Line…

View of Roseau in the island of Dominica in the West Indies. Boats, varying in size, are at sea.
[Engraved for Middleton's Complete System of Geography]

London, The Illustrated London News/ca. 1864

6" x 9 1/4"

Extract from the Illustrated London News 1864? Approximate date taken from printed matter on verso of print.

Captain Bartholomew Roberts with two ship, viz. the Royal Fortune and Ranger, takes a sail in Whydah Road on the coast of Guiney, January 11th, 1721/2.

A full-length portrait of Captain Bartholomew "Black Bart" Roberts, a Welsh pirate described as one of the most successful pirates during the Golden Age of Piracy. In this drawing he is standing with a sword in hand. A ship, persons in a boat and…