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Fireboat tackling fire at Colonial Wharf, East LondonA fireboat tackles a fire at Colonial Wharf, Wapping High Street, East London, 27 September 1935. This was a typical big Thamesside fire of the sort which the London Fire Brigade has tackled for over
NFS (London Region) narrow boat fitted with fire pumpsThere were 18 river fire stations along the length of the River Thames during WW2. They were used to accommodate the crews on a 24 hour standby to operate the fireboats
Blonde Bikini ModelFemale model in a bikini in a rowing boat, her arms behind her head in a relaxed pose. Date: 1960s
Poster advertising holidays in Greece, with an idyllic view of the Bay of Athens. 20th century
The Passenger Who Dared to Feel Sea-Sick on the Queen MaryHumorous illustration by H.M. Bateman showing a passenger, green at the gills with sea sickness being observed by his unsympathetic passengers on the Queen Mary ocean liner
The Old Man and the SeaIllustration by Raymond Sheppard to The Old Man and the Sea - a novella by Ernest Hemingway, written in Cuba in 1951. The story focuses on Santiago
Otto Kretschmer, German submarine commander and U-boat " ace" called " The Wolf of the Atlantic" coming ashore British destroyer following capture of U-99
Queen Alexandra and childrenPhotograph from 1884 showing Queen Victoria with four of her children: from left, Princess Louise, Princess Maud (seated), Prince George (later George V), Queen Alexandra and Princess Victoria
Athelney in Somerset, the most flooded village in EnglandAthelney in Somerset, devastated by floods in 1930 showing the only method of travel around the area - in Venetian style, by boat
Tyneside ShipyardShipbuilding on the River Wear in Sunderland, Tyneside
Nuns in BoatA group of nuns in the launch from the Christo Rey. When the floating church goes inland the sisters go ashore to administer help and advice
Native American CanoeA Native American war party, accompanying a European, get the worst of an encounter with the enemy. Date: 17th century
HMS Leviathan, Drake-class armoured cruiserRoyal Navy - HMS Leviathan, a Drake-class armoured cruiser. HMS Leviathan was one of four Drake-class armoured cruisers built for the Royal Navy around 1900
Herring fishing station, Lerwick, Shetland Islands, with women packing fish into barrels for export
Catalina Flying Boat Catalina Flying BoatCatalina Flying Boat - American consolidated flying boat. Two 1, 200 H.P. Pratt & Whitney Twin Wasp Engines. Range 4, 000 miles. Depicted sighting the Bismarck. Date: circa 1940s
Advert for Boulton & Paul, Ltd, conservatories 1905Advertisement for portable artistic wood and iron buildings. Date: 1905
SS Normandie - French ocean linercirca 1910s
DUNLOP TYRE ADVERT 14A lady on a riverbank waves to friends in a motor boat. Date: 1934
A narrow boat on the Regents Canal, London, Enland. Date: 1950s
Lough Key, Forest Park, near Boyle, County Roscommon, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s
Car Ferry Boat, Dun Laoghaire Harbour, County Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Paddle Steamer Bournemouth Queen, of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company. Date: circa 1910
Paddle Steamer Southampton, at SouthamptonPaddle Steamer Southampton of the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, at Southampton, with passengers on deck. Date: circa 1900s
Napoli and the Bay of Naples - View toward Mount Vesuvius and Villa (Palazzo) Donna anna (left) Date: circa 1903
Kashmir, River Jhelum - woman paddles a wooden boatKashmir, River Jhelum - woman with two small children paddles a flat-bottomed wooden boat, or shikara Date: 1986
St Matthews Church, Normanton, Rutland WaterFishermen in a boat near St Matthews Church, Normanton, Rutland Water. The Classical-style Grade 2 Listed Building is now de-consecrated. First Published The Sunday Times Date: 1988
Trawler, Bridlington harbour entrance - 1Trawler Ocean Reward returns to Bridlington harbour after a fishing trip in the North Sea Date: circa 1987
Clinker fishing boat, Kings LynnClinker-built wooden fishing boat with broken rudder beach near Kings Lynn, Norfolk Date: 1990
Model of a Norfolk Wherry - a sailing craft formerly widely used for goods transport on the East Norfolk rivers. Date: circa late 1930s
Fishermen with boats, Southwold, SuffolkFishermen Rogers, Craigie, Craigie and Jed Palmer, on the beach with boats, Southwold, Suffolk, September 1907. 1907
Brixham fishing trawler, Provident, at sea. Date: circa 1980s
Scene with lobster pots at Beesands, Start Bay, DevonScene with lobster pots and rowing boats at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon. circa 1970s
RAF lifeboats to the rescueRAF motor boats rescuing a pilot who has crash landed at sea. The boats were built at the British Power Boats works at Southampton and with 100 h.p. engines, could travel at 26 miles per hour
National Nautical School, PortisheadBoys holding oars in a boat - possibly in the Schools swimming pool - at the National Nautical School, Portishead, near Bristol. Date: circa 1945
View of Port Antonio, Jamaica, West Indies, from Richmond, with Navy Island (a former British naval base) in the distance, and the Titchfield Hotel on the right. Date: circa 1910
Arab dhow, Mombasa, Kenya, East AfricaArab dhow at the coast, Mombasa harbour, Kenya, East Africa. Date: circa 1940s
Boys with boat full of tree branchesFive boys with a boat full of tree branches. circa 1937
Bonnie Prince Charlie (Charles Edward Stuart, the Young Pretender) is helped to escape by boat from Scotland. 1746
Amanzimtoti River, Natal Province, South AfricaAmanzimtoti (Manzimtoti) River, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1925
Jolly Bathing girl on the beach at Giulianova, ItalyA jolly bathing girl standing atop a lightweight oared catamaran on the beach at Giulianova, a coastal town and commune in the province of Teramo of central Italy. Date: circa late 1930s
Red Bay, Co. Antrim - a view towards the pier with boat alongside. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Red Bay). Date: circa early 1900s
East Ferry, Queenstown (Cobh), Co. Cork - a view of three men in a rowing boat at a crossing point. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Cork; Cobh). Date: circa early 1900s
Rams Island, Lough Neagh from Glenavy - a view of the island in the distance with four people and a boat in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Glenavy)
At Maghery Ferry, Lough Neagh - a view of two women in a rowing boat at a ferry crossing. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Maghery). Date: circa early 1900s
Falaise cross-channel ferry leaving Newhaven, East Sussex, for Dieppe, France. Date: 1964
Pere Mates (1500-1558). Reinassance Spanish painter. Altarpiece of Mary Magdalene(1526). Detail. Chapterhouse Museum. Cathedral of Girona. Catalonia. Spain
Scottish Types - Leistering Salmon, Clan MacGregor. 19th century
Winter scene with Tower of London on a Christmas cardWinter scene with the River Thames and the Tower of London on a Christmas card, with a decorative border of white lace and pink bells. Date: circa 1890s