This site is an expanded and significantly upgraded version of the Flickr Commons based tool I wrote several years ago. As well as a major design/UX overhaul, it now includes data from further providers such as those available through Europeana, and also the Imperial War Museum. I'd welcome further suggestions as the harvesting tool and database are easily extendable.
For information, questions and bug reports please contact James Morley @jamesinealing | james@jamesmorley.net
The data has been harvested from providers using some custom php scripts to query respective APIs based on dates. Data is harmonised and stored in a local mySql database.
Additional jQuery plugins are used to enhance the display, including Masonry and Bootstrap Image Gallery (based on blueimp).
The code is openly licensed so please feel free to copy, modify, distribute as you please. It will be shared on Github shortly!
Twelve Views of shipping by J Cleveley Junr. Douze Vues des Vaisseaux par J. Cleveley Junr. A calm after a storm. Bonace apres une Tempete. Technique includes etching.; Plate No.7. Book II.; Stored with PAD7521-PAD7526, PAD7528-PAD7531.
1 Oct 1770
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of shipping by J Cleveley Junr. Douze Vues des Vaisseaux par J. Cleveley Junr. A first Rate in a light Breeze, with a View of Dover. Un Vaisseau de guerre du premier rang dans une brise avec une vue de Douvre. Technique includes etching.; Pla
1 Oct 1770
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of shipping by J Cleveley Junr. Douze Vues des Vaisseaux par J. Cleveley Junr. A Frigate in a Fresh Gale with a View of Sheerness. Une Fregate dans un coup de vent avec une Vue de Sheerness. Technique includes etching.; Plate No.2. Book II.;
1 Oct 1770
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of shipping by J Cleveley Junr. Douze Vues des Vaisseaux par J. Cleveley Junr. A Frigate Wreckt. Fregate qui fait Naufrage. Technique includes etching.; Plate No.6. Book II.; Stored with PAD7521-PAD7525, PAD7527-PAD7531.
1 Oct 1770
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of shipping by J Cleveley Junr. Douze Vues des Vaisseaux par J. Cleveley Junr. A Moonlight in a Calm. Un Clair de Lune dans un tems de bonace. Technique includes etching.; Plate No.11. Book II.; Stored with PAD7521-PAD7530.
1 Oct 1770
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of shipping by J Cleveley Junr. Douze Vues des Vaisseaux par J. Cleveley Junr. A sea Engagement between the English and French. Combat Naval entre les Anglois et les Francois. Technique includes etching.; Plate No.8. Book II.; Stored with PAD
1 Oct 1770
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of shipping by J Cleveley Junr. Douze Vues des Vaisseaux par J. Cleveley Junr. A storm, with a Greenland ship skudding before the Wind. Tempete, avec un Vaisseau de Greenland que coure devant le Vent. Technique includes etching.; Plate No.5.
1 Oct 1770
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of shipping by J Cleveley Junr. Douze Vues des Vaisseaux par J. Cleveley Junr. A Strong Gale with a Squall of Rain. Un Vent fort avec une bourasque de Pluie. Technique includes etching.; Plate No.4. Book II.; Stored with PAD7521-PAD7523, PAD7
1 Oct 1770
National Maritime Museum
Twelve Views of shipping by J Cleveley Junr. Douze Vues des Vaisseaux par J. Cleveley Junr. Noon with a Frigate at Anchor. Representation de Midi, et une Fregate a l'ancre. Technique includes etching.; Plate No.9. Book II.; Stored with PAD7521-PAD752
1 Oct 1770
National Maritime Museum