Boating Collection (page 18)

Canadian Building, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley
View of the Canadian Building from the lake at the British Empire Exhibition, held at Wembley between April and October 1924. Date: 1924

America Cup Yacht Race 1901
The Americas Cup race of 1901 saw Scottish businessman Sir Thomas Lipton as the Challenger with his yacht, Shamrock II of the Royal Ulster Yacht Club (designed by George Lennox Watson)

Warrington and Robert Baden-Powell sailing canoes
Warrington and Robert Baden-Powell sailing in their Nautilus canoes in the Baltic by Warrington Baden-Powell. circa 1910s

Showboat, Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London
Showboat on the River Thames near the Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea, London, part of the Festival of Britain. Date: 1951

Punting - pushing off from the bank. " I can just Manage" Date: 1902

Shanghai Rowing Club, China Date: circa 1920s

Canada - Agathe des Moins
Province of Quebec, Canada - The Laurentide Inn, Agathe des Moins in the Laurentian Mountains - a resort used by families from the cities and a popular spot for Winter Sports. Date: circa 1910

Molesey Lock at end of boating season
Scene at Molesey Lock, near Hampton Court, Surrey, at the end of the boating season. 1892

Veracruz, Mexico - The Harbour
Sailing boats moored up at the harbour at Veracruz, Mexico Date: circa 1905

Rewley Abbey, Oxfordshire
The remains of Rewley Abbey, near Oxford Date: circa 1825

Boating in Lakeland - humorous postcard cartoon. Man on Boat to Boatmen: " If you don t get ashore can I keep the boat?" !! circa 1920s

Toy Boats for Hire
A group of boys talking to a man renting out toy sailing boats on a cart next to the boating lake of the Palais de Luxembourg, Paris, France. Date: early 1930s

Childrens Yacht Pond, Filey, North Yorkshire
View of the Childrens Yacht Pond, with children and yachts, at Filey, North Yorkshire. Date: 1940s

Oxford : Boathouse
The boathouse of Radley College Date: 1906

Childrens boating pool, Filey, North Yorkshire
View of the childrens boating pool at Filey, North Yorkshire. Date: 1940s

Quai Vert and Pont du Cheval, Bruges, Belgium
View of the Quai Vert and the Pont du Cheval in Bruges (Brugge), Belgium. Date: circa 1920

Game / Barrel-Boating 1911
Four boys in their swimsuits have a barrel-boat race Date: 1911

Oxford V Cambridge 1890
The Race. Date: 1890

Punting at Cambridge 2
Punting on the Cam (also known as the Granta) on the Backs at Cambridge; at Cambridge, punters stand on the flat platform at the stern of the vessel. Date: 1950s

Windsor Castle / 1863
Windsor Castle, from the Thames Date: 1863

Oxford River Punting
A May morning in Oxford: the river Cherwell is crowded with punts, balloons are being released and spectators throng the bridge and path Date: 1960s

Henley Regatta 1928
An eights race Date: 1928

Oxford V Cambridge 1842
Oxford win the race, Cutter Match, off Lambeth Palace. Date: 1842

Oxford V Cambridge 1870
The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race : Sketch at Barnes Bridge. Date: 1870

Oxford V Cambridge 1872
The Race. Date: 1872

Oxford V Cambridge 1869
The start of the race from Putney. Date: 1869

Oxford V Cambridge 1858
The Race. Date: 1858

Girl in a boat by George Ranstead, 1918
Charming illustration on a postcard by George Ranstead, an amateur artist of the Great War who served in the Army Pay Corps and who illustrated a large number of postcards during the period

Double page spread in a diary for 22-27 November
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 22-27 November. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

People at a boating event in the Wye Valley, Mid Wales
A crowd of Edwardian people, adults and children, at a boating event in the Wye Valley, probably in the Mid Wales area

Quayside with boat, Haverfordwest, South Wales
View of the quayside at Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, with a boat in the foreground and buildings in the background

Edwardian passengers on board a steamer
A group of Edwardian passengers, adults and children, on board a steamer

Spectators at Henley Regatta, Oxfordshire
Spectators on canoes, punts and a houseboat watch the action on the Thames at Henley Regatta

People on an outing in a punt, Middle East
A group of people enjoying an outing in a punt, somewhere in the Middle East. Most of them are wearing pith helmets. At the far end of the boat is a native man using a punting pole

Two couples on an outing in a boat
Two youngish couples enjoying an outing in a boat. Two of them are standing, and two are sitting. The oarsman, wearing a spotty bowtie, holds the oars in a cross shape in front of him

Buenos Aires - The Rosedal and Lake, Palermo
Agrentina, Buenos Aires - The Rosedal and Lake, Palermo. Photo (13/40) from a fold-out set

Montenegro - Mogren Beach near Budva

Joinville-de-Port, France - River Marne
Joinville-de-Port, France - Yachting on the River Marne, a tributary of the River Seine in Paris. Paul Cezanne lived in worked in the area for a period of time

Transatlantic race trimoran capsized
A Transatlantic multihull race trimoran capsized 1000 miles west of the Scilly Isles, photographed from RAF Nimrod

Cowes - Isle of Wight - Regatta
Cowes Regatta - Isle of Wight - 1911. Two White Wings boats, the Waterwitch and the Meteor racing

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

Santa Monica Yacht Harbour, Southern California, USA

Sweet Waters - Constantinople
Group of Gypsies seated by the Sweet Waters, Constantinople, Turkey

Weybridge, Surrey - scene on the banks of the Thames River

The Sweet Waters of Asia Minor, Constantinople, set within a border of a raspberry plant with a ladybird on one of the leaves

Woman, boat and sail, 1930s
A woman stands and waves in front of the outstretched sail on a boat, on the Norfolk Broads in the 1930s

At Hickling Broad, Norfolk, 1930s
A woman stands on the deck of a boat which is moored at Hickling Broad on the Norfolk Broads in East Anglia during the 1930s

Woman up a boats mast
A woman in a natty nautical outfit of white shorts, plimsolls and striped blouse perches confidently high up on a boats mast or yard arm during the 1930s

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