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Boating Collection

Background imageBoating Collection: Rowing Boat Eight

Rowing Boat Eight
Oar pattern: a study of a typical rowing eight a rowing boat team of eight men, seen from a bridge above

Background imageBoating Collection: Ultra-Marine by William Heath Robinson

Ultra-Marine by William Heath Robinson
One of Margates new " Neversink" pleasure boats for keeping an even keel inthe roughest seas. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger

Background imageBoating Collection: Boulter's Lock, River Thames, Maidenhead, Berkshire

Boulter's Lock, River Thames, Maidenhead, Berkshire
Entrance to Boulter's Lock, River Thames, Maidenhead, Berkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBoating Collection: Rowing Boat Oars

Rowing Boat Oars
Rowing boat oars. Date: 1930s

Background imageBoating Collection: England / Southend-On-Sea

England / Southend-On-Sea
A glimpse of Pier Hill, seen from across the Boating Lake, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, with the impressive Palace Hotel in the background

Background imageBoating Collection: Oxford Vs Cambridge 1873

Oxford Vs Cambridge 1873
The Boat Race - Ready to Start

Background imageBoating Collection: Boating Lake, Bridlington, Yorkshire

Boating Lake, Bridlington, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1947

Background imageBoating Collection: Maidenhead bridge & Skindles hotel

Maidenhead bridge & Skindles hotel
The riverside town of Maidenhead in Berkshire showing the seven-arched bridge constructed in 1772 and the famous Skindles hotel, known in former days as the Orkney Arms

Background imageBoating Collection: Consequences, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Consequences, illustration by William Heath Robinson
Consequences -- How the thoughtlessness of a butterfly seriously affected a bishops corn, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Background imageBoating Collection: St. Louis Worlds Fair - Festival Hall and Cascades

St. Louis Worlds Fair - Festival Hall and Cascades
St. Louis Worlds Fair (Louisiana Purchase Exposition), St. Louis, Missouri, USA - Festival Hall and Cascades Date: 1904

Background imageBoating Collection: RHYL 1950S

RHYL 1950S
The seafront at Rhyl, north Wales, showing the sun glistening on the water of the boating lake on a fine day

Background imageBoating Collection: Advert / Whitbread Pale A

Advert / Whitbread Pale A
WHITBREADs PALE ALE ashore or afloat, the best summer beverage

Background imageBoating Collection: A View of Armadale Castle, by William Daniell

A View of Armadale Castle, by William Daniell
A View of Armadale Castle, Island of Sky[e], from the Sound of Slate, by William Daniell RA (1769-1837). (1 of 2) Date: 1817

Background imageBoating Collection: Boating off Cape Town, South Africa

Boating off Cape Town, South Africa
A superb view of yachting in Table Bay off Cape Town, South Africa, with the imposing outline of Table Mountain, shrouded in mist, in the background

Background imageBoating Collection: Seaside boating scene

Seaside boating scene
A couple push out their small motor boat into an estuary at the mouth of a small coastal river. This looks like a southern Norfolk or North Suffolk coastal view as the terns swoop overhead

Background imageBoating Collection: Punting at Cambridge 1

Punting at Cambridge 1
Punting on the Cam (also known as the Granta) on the Backs at Cambridge; the famous Bridge of Sighs (modelled on the one in Venice) links parts of St Johns College

Background imageBoating Collection: Girls Rowing in 1876

Girls Rowing in 1876
Four ladies and a young man go for a ladylike row

Background imageBoating Collection: Oxford V Cambridge 1958

Oxford V Cambridge 1958
An official souvenir from the Oxford versus Cambridge boat race from Putney to Mortlake on 5th April which was won by Cambridge by 3.5 lengths

Background imageBoating Collection: Henley Regatta 1903

Henley Regatta 1903
By the river during the Henley Regatta. Date: 1903

Background imageBoating Collection: Boating at Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan, USA

Boating at Belle Isle, Detroit, Michigan, USA, showing the Skating Pavilion and Canal. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBoating Collection: Cambridge Boat Crew 1930

Cambridge Boat Crew 1930
The Cambridge boat crew on their first outing on the River Thames at Henley, Surrey, England. They won the Oxford vs Cambridge boat race that year (1930)! Date: 1930

Background imageBoating Collection: Punting at Cambridge

Punting at Cambridge
A group of people punting on the River Cam at Cambridge, with Kings College Chapel in the background

Background imageBoating Collection: Henley Regatta 1955

Henley Regatta 1955
The final of the Ladies Challenge Plate. The Queens College Cambridge eight defeat their opponents from Lady Margaret College, Cambridge

Background imageBoating Collection: Oxford V Cambridge 1949

Oxford V Cambridge 1949
An official souvenir from the Oxford versus Cambridge boat race from Putney to Mortlake on 26th March which was won by Cambridge by quarter of a length

Background imageBoating Collection: Regatta at Chelsea

Regatta at Chelsea
Unspecified regatta on the Thames between Chelsea & Battersea attended by fashionable spectators & rowers. NB Royal Hospital & Doggetts coat & badge. Date: circa 1815

Background imageBoating Collection: Boats at Molesey Lock

Boats at Molesey Lock
Boats and boaters at Molesey Lock on the Thames at Surrey. Though larger vessels must use the lock on the right, smaller boats can be hauled over the rollers, to the left

Background imageBoating Collection: Boat Race Crews Training

Boat Race Crews Training
The Oxford and Cambridge crews in training: a birds eye view from Putney Bridge

Background imageBoating Collection: Bystander masthead design, 1927

Bystander masthead design, 1927
Illustration for the front cover of the Bystander depicted a society crowd at Cowes during the Season. Date: 1927

Background imageBoating Collection: Boat Race Hammersmith

Boat Race Hammersmith
The boat race, as viewed from Hammersmith Bridge

Background imageBoating Collection: Oxford V Cambridge 1877

Oxford V Cambridge 1877
(L) Danger Ahead (R) At Barnes Race which had a controversial dead heat finish

Background imageBoating Collection: Claude Monet (1840-1926). Three Fishing Boats, 1886

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

Background imageBoating Collection: The Gymkhana Regatta, Naini Tal (Nainital), India - a hill station in the Indian state

The Gymkhana Regatta, Naini Tal (Nainital), India - a hill station in the Indian state of Uttarakhand. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBoating Collection: Claude Monet (1840-1926). Bathers at La Grenouillere (1869)

Claude Monet (1840-1926). Bathers at La Grenouillere (1869)
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French painter founder of French impressionist painting. Bathers at La Grenouillere (1869). Oil on Canvas. National Gallery. Londres. England. UK

Background imageBoating Collection: Kingston Bridge, Kingston upon Thames

Kingston Bridge, Kingston upon Thames
A view of Kingston Bridge over the River Thames - designed by Edward Lapidge and opened on 17th July 1828. The bridge is built of Portland stone and comprises five elliptical arches. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBoating Collection: Boy in school uniform rowing a boat

Boy in school uniform rowing a boat. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBoating Collection: The Grange Boating Lake - Beddington Park, Beddington, Surre

The Grange Boating Lake - Beddington Park, Beddington, Surre
The Grange Boating Lake - Beddington Park, Beddington, Croydon, near Wallington, Surrey, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageBoating Collection: Saucy and silly seaside postcard with cheeky caption

Saucy and silly seaside postcard with cheeky caption
A Young man heads out to sea in a small rowing boat named the Saucy Sue - she instructs him: " Mind you don t goo too far, Darling!

Background imageBoating Collection: Breezing Up by Winslow Homer

Breezing Up by Winslow Homer (1836-1910). Date: 1876

Background imageBoating Collection: Wroxham Broad - The Broads, Norfolk

Wroxham Broad - The Broads, Norfolk Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBoating Collection: The Yacht Club - Seaview, Isle of Wight, Hampshire

The Yacht Club - Seaview, Isle of Wight, Hampshire Date: 1903

Background imageBoating Collection: Spa, Boating Lake & South Side, Bridlington, Yorkshire

Spa, Boating Lake & South Side, Bridlington, Yorkshire
Spa, Boating Lake & South Side, Bridlington, near Flamborough, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageBoating Collection: Randan Skiff

Randan Skiff
A RANDAN SKIFF, used on the Thames. Remarkably, it has three oars, which you might think would result in one side of the boat moving faster than the other

Background imageBoating Collection: River Thames, George and Dragon Inn, Wargrave, Berkshire

River Thames, George and Dragon Inn, Wargrave, Berkshire
River Thames with George and Dragon Inn at Wargrave, Berkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBoating Collection: Boating Lake, South Shore, Skegness, Lincolnshire

Boating Lake, South Shore, Skegness, Lincolnshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBoating Collection: A fine view of Ashton Marine Lake, at Ansdell, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, England. Date: 1950s

A fine view of Ashton Marine Lake, at Ansdell, Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageBoating Collection: Henley-on-Thames Regatta

Henley-on-Thames Regatta
Hiring out river craft along Thameside during the royal regatta. early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Background imageBoating Collection: Boat Maintenance

Boat Maintenance
Workers doing painting and maintenance work on boats at the R. Redknap & Sons boathouse, Richmond, Surrey, England, in preparation for the summer boating season. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBoating Collection: Nottingham -- Radford Folly

Nottingham -- Radford Folly
Holidaymakers at Radford Folly, on the Trent near Nottingham Date: 1836

Background imageBoating Collection: Thames Ditton Regatta

Thames Ditton Regatta
Fine weather for the Thames Ditton Regatta, near Kingston- upon-Thames, Surrey, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageBoating Collection: Boating party, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Boating party, Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A boating party off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. They have gone out to view an old wreck (visible just behind them), and are having a break for refreshments

Background imageBoating Collection: The

The
A boat called the " Ivarnia" rests on the hard at Richmond on the River Thames, ready for painting surrounded by smaller rowing boats

Background imageBoating Collection: A Winters Mooring at Beccles

A Winters Mooring at Beccles
A woman poses with a motorbike alongside a boat moored at Captain Bloomfields Moorings at Beccles in Suffolk, East Anglia

Background imageBoating Collection: Richmond, Surrey

Richmond, Surrey
Holidaymakers at Richmond, Surrey (now in the London Borough of Richmond), viewed from the Isleworth Meadows

Background imageBoating Collection: Boat Race Scenes 1903

Boat Race Scenes 1903
Scenes at the boat race: competitors and spectators

Background imageBoating Collection: Japanese River Scene

Japanese River Scene
Boating on a tranquil river just after sundown

Background imageBoating Collection: Molesey Lock, East Molesey, Surrey

Molesey Lock, East Molesey, Surrey Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBoating Collection: Furnivall rowing eight on the River Thames

Furnivall rowing eight on the River Thames
Womens Amateur Rowing Association - Furnivall rowing eight on the River Thames. 1907

Background imageBoating Collection: Boat trips, Bridlington to Flamborough, Whitsun 1938

Boat trips, Bridlington to Flamborough, Whitsun 1938
Boat trips from Bridlington to Flamborough, North Yorkshire, during the Whitsun period, 1938. 1938

Background imageBoating Collection: Party of people picnicking at Henley Regatta

Party of people picnicking at Henley Regatta
A party of people picnicking at the Henley Royal Regatta, an annual rowing event held on the River Thames near the town of Henley-on-Thames, South Oxfordshire. Date: July 1888

Background imageBoating Collection: Boating on the Shannon, Athlone, Co Westmeath by P O Toole

Boating on the Shannon, Athlone, Co Westmeath by P O Toole
Boating on the Shannon, Athlone, County Westmeath, Republic of Ireland by P O Toole

Background imageBoating Collection: Two men on a punt, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Two men on a punt, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire
Two men on a punt at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. circa 1970

Background imageBoating Collection: Bembridge, Isle of Wight - Hampshire - Redwing Class yachts

Bembridge, Isle of Wight - Hampshire - Redwing Class yachts (after the first re-design) Date: circa 1950s

Background imageBoating Collection: Hotel Furberg, St Gilgen, Salzburg, Austria

Hotel Furberg, St Gilgen, Salzburg, Austria. Date: circa 1905

Background imageBoating Collection: Stonyhurst College, 1875

Stonyhurst College, 1875
The faþíñe of Stonyhurst College, Lancashire, pictured here in 1875. It was founded in 1794, as a Roman Catholic boys school in the Jesuit tradition

Background imageBoating Collection: Dragon boat on the water, China

Dragon boat on the water, China. Date: circa 1890

Background imageBoating Collection: Model Boating Lake

Model Boating Lake
Men and boys playing with model boats on the model boating pond in Duthie Park, Aberdeen, Scotland. Date: 1950s

Background imageBoating Collection: Victoria Park, London

Victoria Park, London
A charming view of the boating lake at Victoria Park, London, the largest open space in Londons East End. Date: 1950s

Background imageBoating Collection: On the Medway near Barming

On the Medway near Barming
A woman sits outside a houseboat on the Medway at Barming near Maidstone in Kent, on what appears to be a hot, still and tranquil summers day

Background imageBoating Collection: Boating on the River Thames, 1879

Boating on the River Thames, 1879
Illustration showing two scenes of boating on the River Thames, during the Summer of 1879. At top left, a young girl in her canoe encounters a family of swans

Background imageBoating Collection: Finsbury Park Boaters

Finsbury Park Boaters
The first large pleasure boat launch on the lake at Finsbury Park, north London, England

Background imageBoating Collection: England / Maidenhead

England / Maidenhead
A view of the silvery River Thames at Maidenhead, Buckinghamshire, England, one of the best known popular up- river resorts

Background imageBoating Collection: Warrior Square, Hastings

Warrior Square, Hastings
A view of the square complete with promenaders strolling along the seafront. The sea is choppy with waves breaking against the sea-wall but a boating party brave it. Date: 1860s

Background imageBoating Collection: Chocolate box design, 18th century scenes

Chocolate box design, 18th century scenes
Chocolate box design, featuring various 18th century scenes, with people boating, on a swing, playing blind mans buff, and playing the guitar. Date: 20th century

Background imageBoating Collection: Peaches Still in Season by Rick Elmes

Peaches Still in Season by Rick Elmes
Three pretty girls in light summer dresses and hat punt along a river in a boat during an Indian Summer. Date: 1927

Background imageBoating Collection: Town Hall, Richmond - Boats on the River Thames

Town Hall, Richmond - Boats on the River Thames Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBoating Collection: Jubilee in St Jamess Park, London

Jubilee in St Jamess Park, London
Jubilee event to celebrate peace, held in St Jamess Park, London, showing the Chinese Bridge, Pagoda and refreshment tents with the flags of various nations

Background imageBoating Collection: Boating Beagles

Boating Beagles
Two beagles in a rowing boat, one playing mandolin and the other holding a paddle. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBoating Collection: Boat on the Norfolk Broads, 1930s

Boat on the Norfolk Broads, 1930s
View over the Norfolk Broads in East Anglia showing a boat stationery in the water on a lovely, sunny day with a woman sitting on top of the cabin enjoying the suns rays

Background imageBoating Collection: A Couple Boating on the River Thames, 1879

A Couple Boating on the River Thames, 1879
Illustration showing a young couple, boating on the River Thames, enjoying a quiet moment among the long grasses of the river bank

Background imageBoating Collection: Thames / Ascot Sunday 1914

Thames / Ascot Sunday 1914
The Thames at Maidenhead is jammed with boats of all kinds on Ascot Sunday at the height of the Season - a fashionable event for all levels of society

Background imageBoating Collection: Cambridge Eight 1911

Cambridge Eight 1911
The Cambridge Eight in Coronation Year

Background imageBoating Collection: Boat on the River Wey

Boat on the River Wey
A boy in a rowing boat on the River Wey, Godalming, Surrey, England

Background imageBoating Collection: Sailmaker William Leitch, in his sail loft in Loch Tarbert

Sailmaker William Leitch, in his sail loft in Loch Tarbert
Sailmaker William Leitch, in his sail loft in East Loch Tarbert, Scotland. William is the third generation of sailmakers to work from the old sail loft in Tarbert on the West Coast of Scotland

Background imageBoating Collection: A general view of Wargrave Regatta on the River Thames in Wargrave in Berkshire

A general view of Wargrave Regatta on the River Thames in Wargrave in Berkshire, relaxing in long rowing boats. Date: 1901



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