Canoe Collection (#2)

Double canoe of New Caledonia. Handcoloured stipple engraving from Frederic Shoberls The World in Miniature, The South Sea Islands, Ackermann, 1824

Stilt houses in the ocean on Rawak Island, Papua New Guinea, 19th century. Natives on outrigger canoes fishing. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Alphonse Pellion from Giulio

Hawaiian chief and wife, and masked warriors in a canoe
Kalaimanokahoowaha or Kanaina, Hawaiian chief with helmet and cloak made of feathers, and Poeta, his wife, in a feather lei necklace and beads in her hair

Marquesas Islanders in war pirogues or outrigger canoes
Marquesas Islanders wearing headdresses in war pirogues or outrigger canoes in Resolution Bay or Vaitahu. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Natives of Easter Island or Rapa Nui. Man and woman in hats with long pierced ear lobes. Couple rowing an outrigger canoe or vaka

Natives of Tahiti on war canoes. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso after William Hodges from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy

View of a longhouse in the bay of Palau island. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World, Florence, Italy, 1844

Natives in an outrigger canoe, Dory harbour
Natives in an outrigger canoe blowing on a conch shell in Dory harbour, Papua New Guinea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Natives of the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
Natives of the Admiralty Islands fishing and sailing, Papua New Guinea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Maori war canoe in front of a pa on a rock
Maoris in a war canoe in front of a pa on an arched rock in New Zealand. The fortified village or pa is atop the perforated rock at Tolaga

Mentawai people of Pagai, with tattoos, canoe and paddle, Mentawai Islands, Sumatra, Indonesia. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Various naval vessels of the Vietnamese on a river. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Antoni Carboni from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World

Imperial yacht and a Birman war-boat
Royal golden boat or imperial yacht for ceremonial occasions (Shoepaundogee), and a Birman war-boat. From Michael Symes Account of an Embassy to the Kingdom of Ava

Kwakiuti village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island
Kwakiuti (Chelaski) village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island, with painted houses on a terraced hillside, kayaks on the shore. Engraving by Francisco Lavagnoli Veronese

Egyptian fishing boats, rowboats and canoes on the Nile in front of the Temple of Edfu. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrrarios Costumes Antique

Various boats including pahie, lifeboat, caracore, etc
Tahitian pahie canoe with outrigger, South American balza sailing raft, English lifeboat rowboat, and Indonesian caracore with sails and outrigger

General Store, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, with holiday chalets alongside. Date: circa 1900s

Native American wigwam in the forest, Canada. 1842

Scrap, Peoples of the World - Norton Sound Alaska Inuit. 19th century

Advert for Maythorn & Son, builders of carriages 1897
Selection of Maythorns horse-drawn carriages. 1897

Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Hawaii, USA. Date: 1919

Music cover, Paddle Your Own Canoe by Harry Clifton
Music cover, Paddle Your Own Canoe, by Harry Clifton. 19th century

Poster, Royal Mail Atlantis Winter Cruise to West Africa, South Africa and South America. 1934

Tonga, Pacific Ocean - Vava u Harbour, Canoe Racing and Nukuleka Beach. Date: circa 1910

House-boats at Henley-on-Thames
Along the banks of the River Thames ranged rows of house-boats, floating villas, crowded with gaily-dressed spectators, during the Henley Regatta. Date: 1896

Children canoeing on the boating lake in the grounds of Ravenscourt House, Hammersmith, west London. Date: 1939

Silkeborg, Denmark - The Aaparti Hostel
circa 1910s

Fishing From Canoe Date: 1947

Woman Canoeing Date: 1900

Fishing in Hawaii Date: 1950

Columbus and Men in Canoe Date: 1876

LE ROWING 1922
An elegantly dressed boating party set off for le rowing. Date: 1922

RACIAL / IROQUOIS FISHING
Iroquois Indian fishing from a canoe

MIXED CANOE SLALOM 1960S
A mixed C2 crew compete in a canoe slalom held at Bevere Weir, Worcester. The C2 is a fibreglass canoe similar to that used by native Americans. Date: 1960s

CANOE FOR STANLEY
Natives of Central Africa make a new canoe for H.M.Stanleys Zaire expedition, carving it out of a tree. Date: 1875

USAF Cessna U-3A 58-2161 (msn 28135) Blue Canoe. Built as Cessna L-27A-CE and re-designated in 1962 as a U-3A. Disposed of to Gateway Technical College, Janesville-Rock County Airport, Janesville

White water canoeist Donald Bean MBE (1921-2001) of Stafford, UK. Mr Bean was a founder of the Stafford and Stone Canoe Club and left 250, 000 to the club on his death

Canoeist Donald Bean MBE - his home in Stafford lit by gas
White water canoeist Donald Bean MBE (1921-2001) in the living room of his terraced house in Stafford, UK. One of the few houses still lit by gas in 1993

Teenagers paddle their canoes on Rutland Water, Leics
Teenagers paddle their canoes as storm clouds gather over Rutland Water, Leicestershire, England. The Sunday Times Date: 1988

Three fishermen, Sri Lanka
Three ragged fishermen, two wearing headscarves, stand ready to launch their outrigger, prau, fishing boat from shallow water Munnakkara, Sri Lanka Date: 1994

Upper Congo, Africa - Four tribesmen and their dugout canoe. Date: 1903

Mali - Bani River, principal tributary of the Niger River
Mali - A covered dugout canoe on the Bani River, the principal tributary of the Niger River. Date: circa 1907

Niagara Falls, USA - Indian Sacrifice
Niagara Falls, USA - Dramatic illustration of an Indian Sacrifice over the top of the falls. Date: 1913

Maori Churches & Victoria Memorial - Ohinemutu, Rotorua, NZ
Maori Churches & Victoria Memorial - Ohinemutu, Rotorua, New Zealand - note the abundant geothermal energy in the foreground! Date: circa 1930s

Rue du Commerce (Shopping street) in Port Said, Egypt
View on the Rue du Commerce (Shopping street) at the Suez Canal in Port Said in north-eastern Egypt, from the perspective of a group of talking men in the foreground

Canoes and boats, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Dugout canoes waiting for boats, on the water at Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920

Landing stage at Rio Nunez (Nunez River) in Bok鬠Guinea
Landing stage at Rio Nunez (Nunez River) in Bok鬠 Guinea (then French Guinea). Date: circa 1920

River port in Antananarivo, Madagascar
Port with pirogues at the Ikopa River transporting crops in Antananarivo (Tananarive), Madagascar. Date: circa 1910

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