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Some scratchs and grain. Scanned print.
Antique historical photographs from the US Navy and Army, Battleship Oregon from the 1890's.
Antique Chile Photograph: Valparaiso Harbor, Chile, 1893: Original edition from my own archives. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored.
The flag of New Zealand flies on the bow of HMNZS Aotearoa docked at Garden Island in Sydney Harbour.  She is a Polar Class Logistics Support ship of the Royal New Zealand Navy.  In the background is the funnel, deck and superstructure of HMAS Warramunga, an Anzac Class frigate of the Royal Australian Navy.  This image was taken on an overcast and windy afternoon on 25 November 2023.
Cuxhaven, Germany - October 25, 2021: Norwegian Navy patrol vessel Olav Tryggvason leaving the port of Cuxhaven
The 2nd (Special Service) Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment of Infantry boarding the SS Sardinia in Quebec City, Canada leaving for the Second Boer War in South Africa. Vintage etching circa 19th century.
London, England 1800s: The Charing Cross Hotel, designed by Edward Middleton Barry,] opened 1865 gave the station an ornate frontage in the French Renaissance style and extended along Villiers Street. It quickly became popular.
a vintage cruiser Hatsuse of Imperial Japanese Navy photo postcard of 1900s,  ready for any usage of  historic events background.
Vintage photograph of Officers of Chilean ironclad Blanco Encalada, 1891. Blanco Encalada was an armored frigate built by Earle's Shipbuilding Co. in England for the Chilean Navy in 1875. Blanco Encalada formed part of the congressional forces that brought down President José Manuel Balmaceda in the Chilean Civil War of 1891. She was sunk during that conflict on 23 April 1891, becoming the first warship to be sunk by a self-propelled torpedo.
Saint-Petersburg, Russia - June 16, 2024: board of protected cruiser Aurora, currently preserved as a museum ship
Bennalong point, Sydney, Australia in  1930. Then a tram depot now the Sydney Opera House.
Aerial view of Syndey Harbour from the airplane at sunset, Australia
British war ship tied alongside.
Downtown Auckland, New Zealand
Warships from three countries docked at Garden Island in Sydney Harbour.  From the left is: USS Canberra (LCS 30) of the US Navy; HMAS Canberra (L02), of the Royal Australian Navy; ROKS Marado of the Republic of Korea Navy (LPH 6112; and HMAS Supply (A195), HMAS Warramunga (FFH 152) and HMAS Sydney (DDG 42) of the Royal Australian Navy.  In the far distance is a patrol boat of the Australian Federal Police, providing security for the USS Canberra, and a Sydney ferry.  This image was taken from Woolloomooloo Bay on a sunny afternoon on 22 July 2023.
Italian Warship Leaving the Harbor in 1940.
Antique Cuban Photograph: Havana, Cuba, 1893: Original edition from my own archives. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored.
Hamburg, Germany - 03 30,2023: the old port of Hamburg under cloudy sky
In the foreground the tidal wall and the landing bridges to the ships and boats.  In the background the other side of the river with the district Steinwerder. Photo was taken on the Elbe River in the Hamburg district of St. Pauli.
Villa Eugénie in Biarritz, France. Vintage half tone photo etching circa 19th century. The original building was damaged by fire in 1903 and rebuilt.
In Hawaii
Vintage photograph of the Royal Navy warship HMS Scylla taken at Sheerness Dockyard, Kent in 1873.   Scylla was a 16 guns, 400-horse power wooden screw corvette launched in 1856 and paid off in 1873. She served in the Mediterranean and the Pacific Station.
On the right is HMAS Warramunga, FFH-152, an Anzac Class frigate of the Royal Australian Navy docked at Garden Island in Woolloomooloo Bay of Sydney Harbour. She has recently returned from a mission in northern Australia and the South China Sea and showing the effects of being at sea with rust around her anchor and along her hull. Her eight anti-ship/land attack canisters used to launch harpoon missiles have been removed from her forward deck behind the gun turret.\n\nOn the left is HMAS Canberra, L02, a Canberra Class amphibious assault ship in dry dock. Scaffolding and workers wearing reflective clothing and hard hats are visible around her communications mast.\n\nThis image was taken from a passenger ferry on sunny morning on 5 October 2024.
antique Shanghai Bund scenery postcard in 1900s, ready for any usage of  historic events background.
This the the city of Green Bay in cape town taken from lions head
Sydney harbour Circular Quay in 1996
Historical Circular Quay Sydney viewed from  from the Sydney harbour bridge in 1934.
Douglas, Isle of Man: Tynwald Court building - the legislature of the Isle of Man - the Manx parliament consists of two chambers, the directly elected House of Keys and the indirectly chosen Legislative Council. Legislative Buildings at the intersection of Finch Road and Prospect Hill. The Isle of Man is a self-governing British Crown Dependency, it has its own parliament and laws, while the UK handles defense and international relations. It is a quasi-independent island with close ties to the British Crown.
Aerial view of Sydney harbour bridge and Opera house,\
vessels anchorage and vessel sailing
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