A Great Lakes digital collection containing text and images featuring shipbuilding, shipwrecks and the working lives of steamboats, schooners and the people who sailed them..http://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/atom.xml2012-01-21T18:43:00Zhttp://images.ourontario.ca/portlets/gli/atomtile_50x50.gif

<img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/MHGL000066287t.jpg" alt="Captain Raoul Lalonde on the Britannic" />Snapshot of Captain Raoul Lalonde standing beside the wheelhouse of the Montreal & Cornwall Navigation Company steamboat BRITANNIC. In the background can be seen one of the lifeboats.

2012-01-21T18:43:00Zhttp://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/66287/data

<img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/MHGL000066286t.jpg" alt="Steamboat" />Generic wood engraving of a typical wooden hulled, propeller driven steamboat of the 1880s. It is trailed by a tugboat towing a schooner with a grain elevator in the rear to the left and the silhouette of a locomotive in the rear to the right.This is linked to an advertisement for the Richelieu...

2012-01-17T21:59:00Zhttp://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/66286/dataA. Zeese & Co.

<img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/MHGL000066285t.jpg" alt="Steamboat" />Generic wooden engraving of a sidewheel, paddlewheeled steamboat used in advertisements

2012-01-17T21:52:00Zhttp://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/66285/data

<img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/MHGL000065697pt_0106.jpg" alt="Steamboat" />Generic wooden engraving of a propeller-driven steamboat with an arch from the 1880s by A. Zeese & Company of Chicago for use in advertisements

2012-01-17T21:39:00Zhttp://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/66284/dataA. Zeese & Co.

<img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/MHGL000066283t.jpg" alt="Erie Belle" />Wooden engraving of a crew unloading coal from a schooner with the Canadian tug ERIE BELLE drawn up alongside.While the volume was published in 1884, the tug ERIE BELLE exploded on 21 Nov 1883 in Kincardine while salvaging the schooner CARTER. This specific illustration was treated as a generic...

2012-01-17T21:19:00Zhttp://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/66283/data42.881546 -78.89262

<img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/MHGL000066282t.jpg" alt="Steamboat CHICAGO" />Wooden engraving of the Goodrich Transportation Company steamboat CHICAGO signed "Manz Chicago" used to illustrate the company's 1884 advertisement for passenger services between Chicago and Milwaukee.Manz Chicago

2012-01-17T20:45:00Zhttp://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/66282/dataJ. Manz Engraving Company42.485237 -87.68392

<img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/MHGL000066277t.jpg" alt="R. L. Polk & Co.'s Marine Directory of the Great Lakes... 1888" />

2012-01-13T22:47:00Zhttp://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/66277/data

<img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/MHGL000066278t.jpg" alt="Beeson's Sailors' Hand-Book and Inland Marine Guide [1891]" />

2012-01-10T20:49:00Zhttp://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/66278/dataBeeson, Harvey C.

<img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/MHGL000066279t.jpg" alt="Beeson's Sailors' Hand-Book and Inland Marine Guide [1892]" />Fifth Edition

2012-01-10T20:13:00Zhttp://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/66279/dataBeeson, Harvey C.

<img src="http://images.MaritimeHistoryoftheGreatLakes.ca/Images/MHGL000066264t.jpg" alt="Iroquois" />Black and white photograph of the Niagara & St. Lawrence Navigation Company steamboat IROQUOIS in Oswego

2012-01-08T10:31:00Zhttp://images.maritimehistoryofthegreatlakes.ca/66264/data43.462204 -76.51162