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Buoy Collection (page 2)

Background imageBuoy Collection: British monitor HMS Severn at Sheerness, WW1

British monitor HMS Severn at Sheerness, WW1
British monitor (small warship) HMS Severn lying at buoy at Sheerness during the First World War. Date: September 1914

Background imageBuoy Collection: Large Ships Buoy

Large Ships Buoy
A large ships buoy, with an anchor chain attached, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Date: 1950s

Background imageBuoy Collection: Swimming medal, Water Polo Championship

Swimming medal, Water Polo Championship
Medal of the Midland Counties Amateur Swimming Association, awarded to the runners up in the Water Polo Championship. Featuring an outdoor swimming scene with a lifebelt design below. Date: 1909

Background imageBuoy Collection: St. Johns Harbour, Antigua, West Indies

St. Johns Harbour, Antigua, West Indies Date: circa 1907

Background imageBuoy Collection: Lake Windermere, Cumbria - Sailing

Lake Windermere, Cumbria - Sailing
Rounding a buoy during a sailing race on Lake Windermere, Cumbria

Background imageBuoy Collection: Portmanteau Buoy

Portmanteau Buoy
A jolly Victorian gent from the days when Britain unquestionably ruled the waves doffs his hat as he floats proudly in his safety device de jour - his portmanteau buoy

Background imageBuoy Collection: The Trinity Wharf Buoy Store, Blackwall, 1868

The Trinity Wharf Buoy Store, Blackwall, 1868
Engraving showing main store of the Corporation of Trinity House at Trinity Wharf, Blackwall, with buoys, markers and name boards

Background imageBuoy Collection: The Conqueror in the Clipper Barge Match, September 1879

The Conqueror in the Clipper Barge Match, September 1879
Engraving of The Conqueror rounding the West Oaze buoy in the Clipper Barge Match of the 18th September 1879, from the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News

Background imageBuoy Collection: A Mine used as a Buoy, 1916

A Mine used as a Buoy, 1916
Photograph showing a German mine, which had been laid on the River Tigris, then recovered and used as a buoy for shipping

Background imageBuoy Collection: Tom Jumps out of Water

Tom Jumps out of Water
Tom swims with the tide towards a life buoy and skips three feet in the air out of the waves

Background imageBuoy Collection: Trinity Buoy Wharf, Blackwall

Trinity Buoy Wharf, Blackwall showing buoys and dock workers

Background imageBuoy Collection: The Buoy Store, Trinity Wharf

The Buoy Store, Trinity Wharf
The Buoy store at Trinity Wharf, Blackwall showing wooden buoys and signage

Background imageBuoy Collection: London Tourist Boats

London Tourist Boats
Tourist vessels with seats on deck, moored at Westminster Pier, London

Background imageBuoy Collection: Steamship Leith 1847

Steamship Leith 1847
The Leith arriving at Granton Pier, Edinburgh, while The Monarch leaves for London

Background imageBuoy Collection: Getting out a Buoy

Getting out a Buoy
When the cable breaks in mid- ocean, a buoy is prepared for launching from the Great Eastern to mark the spot

Background imageBuoy Collection: Buoy Marks Broken Cable

Buoy Marks Broken Cable
When the cable breaks in mid- ocean, a buoy is launched from the Great Eastern to mark the spot

Background imageBuoy Collection: Swimwear / Judge / 1925

Swimwear / Judge / 1925
A lime green tank style one- piece bathing costume worn with a red bathing cap

Background imageBuoy Collection: Rescue Breeches Buoy

Rescue Breeches Buoy
The crew of a sailing ship which has wrecked on a rocky shore are carried to dry land by a breeches buoy slung between the vessel and the beach where rescuers wait



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