Angling Collection

French artificial fishing flies. circa 1900

French and English artificial fishing flies. circa 1900

Claude Monet (1840-1926). Three Fishing Boats, 1886
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French painter founder of French impressionist painting. Three Fishing Boats, 1886. Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Doreen Davey with record-breaking Wye salmon 1923
A woman breaks the record for Wye salmon: a 59 & a half pounder. Doreen Davey with her giant salmon landed after a two-hour struggle. Her father, Major G.W

Too Fishy
Unsportsmanlike tactics of a competitor at a recent fishing tournament at Hampstead Ponds. Humorous illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944)

Fishing in River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria
Fishing in the River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: 1960s

Man fishing, Fingle Bridge, Dartmoor National Park, Devon
Man fishing near Fingle Bridge, a 17th-century stone arch packhorse bridge over the River Teign near Drewsteignton, Dartmoor National Park, Devon. Date: 1974

Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria - royal anglers
Queen Alexandra (1844 -1901), pictured with her middle daughter and companion, Princess Victoria of Wales (1868 - 1935), known as Toria by the family, both of them holding angling equipment

Hunting Series (2 of 5) - Trout Fishing - A likely spot

Angler near Waltons Cottage, Stafford
An angler in vintage gear fishing on the River Sow near Isaac Waltons cottage in Stafford, England. He wears a deerstalker hat, carries a wickerwork fishing basket and a vintage fly rod

Fishing / Sport / Angling
Angling in the 18th century

Salmon fishing with ghillie from a boat on the River Wye, Herefordshire. This picture story caused a rumpus when it was published in The Times on Tuesday Jan 27th 1987 - the day that the salmon

Grandpa Unwin - Provincial Grand Primo - Masonry
Grandpa Unwin in his uniform as the Provincial Grand Primo (P.G.P.) and member of the Roll of Honour (ROH) Assembly- Sheffield and District Masonic Lodge - his apron was presented by the Angling Club

An Angling Airacobra
An illustration in a WW2 ABC book for children. A is for an angling Airacobra. The image shows the red and yellow fighter plane, produced by Bell, for the United States Army Air Forces. Date: 1944

Japan - Fishing Tackle Shop
Fishing Tackle Shop, Japan. Date: circa 1920s

Anglers by Staverton Bridge on the River Dart, near Totnes. Date: 1932

Miss Dowson, Angler
Miss M. S. Dowson won the ladies competition in a fly and bait casting tournament held at Norwood in London. Date: 1931

United States, New York State. Little Falls. Mohawk River valley rapids and rocks. A canal was constructed around the rapids about 1795. Engraving by Milbert. Panorama Universal

THE DAY'S CATCH
The Day's Catch - freshly caught pike in the front of a boat on the Norfolk Broads, England. Date: 1960s

Cartoon, Political Anglers - Tory politicians Lord Salisbury and Randolph Churchill discuss where they obtained their bait (ie political policies)

Fresh water fishing. 19th century

Poster, fishing bait, water bread, made of blood, dried fruit, caramel, oily flour. late 19th century

Winter scene on the coast of Bergen, Norway, fishermen bringing in their catch of herring and men packing the them in barrels. Date: circa 1851

Sea angling at Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1960s

Satire on womens pursuit of aristocratic status
A satire on womens pursuit of aristocratic status in marriage, showing women angling for fish wearing crowns of the peerage. Date: circa 1840

White goose and fisherman Beaumont sur Oise, France
A white goose waddles past a fisherman on the banks of the River Oise in the small town of Beaumont sur Oise, in the Val-d Oise department in μe-de-France in northern France. Date: 1994

A fisherman sits on the towpath of the Caen Canal beside the Pegasus Bridge, Normandy, France Date: 1992

Fishermen on towpath as yacht passes raised Pegasus Bridge
Fishermen sit on the towpath as a yacht passes through the raised Pegasus Bridge, on the Caen Canal, Normandy, France. Vertical format Date: 1992

Fly fishing, River Wye, Herefordshire
A male fisherman fly fishing with rod and line on the banks of the River Wye, near Hereford, Herefordshire. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Anglers, Tinsley Locks, Sheffield
Two male anglers sit patiently on the banks of Tinsley Locks, Sheffield, England. In the foreground is a homemade wheelbarrow for transporting an anglers fishing tackle Date: 1996

Angler, Tinsley Locks, Sheffield
A fisherman sits patiently on the banks of Tinsley Locks, Sheffield, England Date: 1996

Fisherman at Tinsley Locks, Sheffield
A fisherman on the banks of Tinsley Locks, Sheffield, England. In the background is the Sheffield Sports Centre. Date: 1996

Angler at Waltons Cottage, Stafford
An angler in vintage gear at the door of Isaac Waltons cottage in Stafford, England. He wears a deerstalker hat, carries a wickerwork fishing basket and a vintage fly rod

Comic postcard, fishing strategies Date: 20th century

Peter Deane, expert fly dresser -- close-up as he begins to construct a salmon fly. He taught himself the skill from a book after being confined to a wheelchair by polio

Bonzo takes the fly by George Studdy
Bonzo takes the fly -- a fishermans hook gets caught on his ear, much to the amusement of the Bonzolines. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

The Caves, Filey Brigg, North Yorkshire
View of the Caves at Filey Brigg, North Yorkshire, with people fishing. Date: 1940s

London Trade Card - William Browne, Fishing Tackle, at the sign of the Fish, Black Horse Alley, near Fleet Bridge. 18th century

Young woman fishing on a German postcard. The two holes are designed for someone to put their fingers through and pretend they are legs -- such was the sense of humour in those days! Date: circa 1890s

Claude Monet (1840-1926). The Harbour at Trouville, 1870
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French painter founder of French impressionist painting. The Harbour at Trouville, 1870. Oil on canvas. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Norway. Fisherman and peasant in the Valley of Eide. Colored engraving in The Iberian Illustration, 1885

Pteffel, poet of the 13th century, fishing for his beloved. Codex Manesse (ca.1300) by Rudiger Manesse and his son Johannes. Miniature. Folio 302r. University of Heidelberg. Library. Germany

Snap Playing Card - man losing a fish. circa 1910s

Francis Francis / Angler
FRANCIS FRANCIS English writer on angling Date: 1822 - 1886

Girl fishing with dog on a greetings card
Girl fishing with a dog at her side on a greetings card. circa 1890s

Patient fishermen, illustration by William Heath Robinson
A party of benevolent philanthropists rewarding the patience of unfortunate fishermen, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

An interesting story, Les Images en Musique
A man fishing reads an interesting story from his book, while his dog barks at a fish, illustration in Les Images en Musique

Man and woman fishing, Bickleigh, Devon
Man and woman fishing from a riverside garden at Bickleigh, Devon. Date: 20th century

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