River Bank Collection

Stanstead Abbotts - The Bridge
The village of Stanstead Abbott in Hertfordshire lies on the Greenwich Meridian. Date: 1907

Boy and Bicycle by the River Severn
A boy and his bicycle on the banks of the River Severn at Bewdley Bridge, Worcestershire. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Durham Cathedral from the River Wear
The classic view looking up toward the majestic Norman Cathedral at Durham from the Western bank of the River Wear. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Otter standing on hind legs
An otter (Lutra lutra) standing on hind legs on a riverbank. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

River Dee at Invercauld near Braemar
See Scotland by Western SMT Coach Tours - The River Dee at Invercauld near Braemar. circa 1960s

Punting on The Cherwell at Oxford. Date: circa 1910s

Riverbank scene
A summer riverbank scene with pale calm hazy water, dappled with lilypads and ducks, daisies and a small dragonfly. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Mallard ducks and ducklings
A family of mallard ducks and ducklings enjoying an outing to the river. Date: circa early 20th century

London Embankment at night
A statue of a Sphinx on the London Victoria Embankment at night. Date: circa 1930s

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

The river steamer " Cliveden" on the Thames at Abingdon

Rich Woman fishes for suitors
Leap Year - A Sure Bait A rich woman sits on the riverbank, loading up her hook with her riches ( LSD - pounds shillings and pence) - a sure bait for the mass of suitors she has already caught

Tom. Water Baby. Kingsley
Tom sits upon a rock watching the moonlight on the rippling river

Kalabagh City - Punjab, Pakistan
Kalabagh - a town and union council of Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Located on the western bank of Indus River. Date: circa 1910s

Young girl in underwear poses by the river
A pretty young girl tiptoes along the riverbank wearing only the briefest of undergarments! Date: circa 1904

Delhi - the banks of the River Yamuna Date: circa 1920

Walking the dog in a Winter Landscape
An old man with a walking stick walks his dog along the bank of an icy partly-frozen stream in this wintry scene. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Papyrus Plants on the River Anapo
Papyrus plants growing along the banks of the River Anapo near Syracuse, Sicily, Italy Date: circa 1905

Riverside scenery
A view looking down the bend of an English river, with lily pads, a dragonfly, celandines and rushes. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Fisherman on a riverbank
People You See. Fisherman on a riverbank. From Teddy Bear (21 February 1970)

Ryogoku Bridge and the great riverbank. Print shows pedestrians and porters crossing the Ryogoku Bridge with many boats on the river and view of vendor stands in foreground along the river bank

Bushclover on the riverbank. Print shows three women and two children playing on the banks of a river or lake. Date 181-

Regatta on the banks of the Lujan River, Tigre, Argentina
Regatta on the banks of the Lujan River, in Paseo Victorica, Tigre, near Buenos Aires, Argentina. Date: circa 1905

Children feeding swans
Children on a riverbank feeding swans. Front cover of Happy Days Play Book. Artist: Millicent Sowerby Date: circa 1920

The Tigre Hotel - Paseo Victorica, Tigre, Argentina
The Tigre Hotel which stood on the banks of the Lujan River, in Paseo Victorica, Tigre, near Buenos Aires, Argentina. Demolished in 1940. Date: circa 1907

Lannion on the River Legue, France
Lannion, Brittany, France - situated where the River Lannion meets the sea. On the edge of the Legue region. Date: 1910

Winter Evening. Children ice skating on a frozen river in winter with a blazing bonfire burning on the riverbank. Date: 1854

Fishermen - Dvina River, Russia
Russia, Arkhangelsk (Archangel) - Fishing on the banks of the Dvina river. 2010

Fishermen by the Danube, Romania
Russian fisherman on the banks of the Danube River at Braila, Romania. Their nets are hanging on racks on the left of this image. Date: 1902

Selenge River near Ulan-Ude, Transbaikal, Russia
Transport ship loading grain on the banks of the Selenge River, near Ulan-Ude, the capital of the Buryat Republic, close to Lake Baikal, Transbaikal, Russia

Torino (Turin) - Italy - The Po River
Turin, Italy - Along the Po River - The Monte dei Cappuccini, a hill atop which stands the church of Santa Maria del Monte. Date: circa 1910s

La Fert-Milon, France
La Fert-Milon, in the Aisne department in Picardy in northern France. Four huge blanks for millstones sit by a crane on the banks of a small river or canal. Date: circa 1916

Benin - Scenes & Places
The Republic of Benin (formerly Dahomey) - places depicted on the card are capital city Porto-Novo, a house of the indigenous population (one of whom is pictured in the inset oval)

Delhi - view from a bridge over the River Yamuna Date: circa 1920

Vicar remembering his youth - rowing on the river
Forty Years On A priest remembers the days of his youth, when he too partook in boating down on the river. Date: circa 1906

Aschaffenburg on the River Main, Germany
Aschaffenburg on the River Main in Bavaria, Germany. Date: circa 1930s

Dinant, Belgium - The Bayard Rock on the banks of the River Meuse Date: circa 1906

Crocodile at Murchison Falls, Uganda, Africa Date: circa 1930s

A Matter of Taste A different approach to having a drink between these two boating enthusiasts. The portly older gentleman preferring a whiskey and soda

Captured Ottoman Turkish Guns - Iraq, WWI
Captured Ottoman Turkish Guns - Basra, Iraq, WWI Date: circa 1917

Dinant, Belgium - Church and Castle
Dinant, Belgium - Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame and the Citadel on the banks of the River Meuse. The town was almost completely destroyed during World War One. Date: circa 1905

Arundel - River Arun and barge
A barge sailing along the River Arun at Arundel, West Sussex Date: circa 1910s

River Scene 1930S
A father and child messing about on a riverbank, admiring a passing riverboat. Date: 1930s

Camping & Canoeing
Two young men in swimsuits stand outside their tent on riverbank and watch a canoe paddling by. Date: 1930s

Girls Swimming
Young ladies of the R.C.C. club take a cold dip in a stream after a picnic lunch, watched by a group of local men across the riverbank! Date: 1930s

River Days - Couple going boating
A young couple spending River Days out boating The gentleman is doing the gentlemanly thing and carrying the picnic hamper, the cushions and the oars! Date: circa 1906

Bridge over the Brook at Somersby, Lincs
Bridge over The Brook at Somersby, Lincolnshire, with a quote from Alfred, Lord Tennysons poem The Brook : " For men may come and men may go, But I go on for ever." Date: circa 1909

Hann. Munden, Germany - River Weser
Hann. Munden (short for Hannoversch Munden) - a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. Located in the district of Gottingen at the confluence of the Fulda and Werra rivers

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