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Boats Collection (page 11)

Background imageBoats Collection: German U-Boats

German U-Boats
Terrified by German U-boats, the English pretend to be neutral (the Norwegian and British merchant navy flags are conveniently similar !)

Background imageBoats Collection: Stanleys Canoe Made

Stanleys Canoe Made
Natives of Central Africa make a new canoe for H.M.Stanleys Zaire expedition, carving it out of a tree

Background imageBoats Collection: Whaling / Faroe Islands

Whaling / Faroe Islands
The slaughter Whaling in the Faroe Islands

Background imageBoats Collection: Thames / Blackfriars

Thames / Blackfriars
General view of activity on the Thames at Blackfriars Bridge

Background imageBoats Collection: Filey Fisherman making nets early 1900s

Filey Fisherman making nets early 1900s

Background imageBoats Collection: Boscastle, Cornwall, UK

Boscastle, Cornwall, UK
Boscastle, a village and fishing port on the north coast of Cornwall, UK. Date: late 19th century

Background imageBoats Collection: Cross section of a British submarine 1939

Cross section of a British submarine 1939
Illustration showing a labeled cross section of a British submarine. Reminds its readers of an announcement last week, stating that British submarine successes may not be brought to the attention of

Background imageBoats Collection: King James II throwing Great Seal into the River Thames

King James II throwing Great Seal into the River Thames
King James II throwing Great Seal of England into the River Thames near Whitehall. The Seal was used for stamping the kings assent on all important documents

Background imageBoats Collection: People escaping by boat during the Great Fire of London

People escaping by boat during the Great Fire of London
People escaping by boat on the River Thames during the Great Fire of London. Date: 1666

Background imageBoats 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 imageBoats Collection: The Blue Lagoon - Jean Lasalle

The Blue Lagoon - Jean Lasalle
Fantasy card - painting by Jean Lasalle - The Blue Lagoon Series (1/4) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBoats Collection: Comic postcard, Plump woman and thin man in a rowing boat Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Plump woman and thin man in a rowing boat Date: 20th century

Background imageBoats Collection: Joe Carstairs in racing boat Newg II

Joe Carstairs in racing boat Newg II
Marion Barbara Carstairs (1900 1993), known as Joe, but called Betty here by the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, in her racing motor boat Newg II

Background imageBoats Collection: York Building Company water tower, The Strand, London

York Building Company water tower, The Strand, London
Water tower of the York Building Company, The Strand, London. early 18th century

Background imageBoats Collection: HMS Renown, Duke & Duchess of York on visit to Antipodes

HMS Renown, Duke & Duchess of York on visit to Antipodes
Fold out cross section of HMS Renown, the battle-cruiser on which the Duke and Duchess of York travelled to Australia and New Zealand for their tour in 1927. 1927

Background imageBoats Collection: George V inspecting Roman galley unearthed in London 1912

George V inspecting Roman galley unearthed in London 1912
George V and Queen Mary inspecting the only Roman boat to be found in Britain during a visit to the London Museum. The galley was unearthed in London on the site of the new County Hall

Background imageBoats Collection: Lido on the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias), Israel

Lido on the Sea of Galilee (Lake Tiberias), Israel, with Mount Hermon in the far distance. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBoats Collection: Mother of pearl divers attacked by a shark, Tahiti

Mother of pearl divers attacked by a shark, Tahiti. Date: 1885

Background imageBoats Collection: Comic seaside postcard sent from Blackpool

Comic seaside postcard sent from Blackpool. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBoats Collection: Christmas and New Year card in the shape of a sailing boat

Christmas and New Year card in the shape of a sailing boat, the Mermaid, with two passengers, their dog, and two sailors. circa 1890s

Background imageBoats Collection: A striking view of the coastal sailing barge Spinaway C

A striking view of the coastal sailing barge Spinaway C, from the quayside at Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageBoats Collection: British Edwardian bathing beauties

British Edwardian bathing beauties
1905

Background imageBoats Collection: WW1 - The Anglo-French fleet at Lemnos Island, Moudros

WW1 - The Anglo-French fleet at Lemnos Island, Moudros, Greece. Moudros was used as an Allied Base during the Dardanelles Campaign during the First World War. circa 1915

Background imageBoats Collection: Crossing Northumberland Strait by Ice Boat

Crossing Northumberland Strait by Ice Boat. These boats were operated in the Northumberland Strait during the 19th century and early 20th century

Background imageBoats Collection: Likoma, Lake Nyasa - waiting for the Mission Steamer

Likoma, Lake Nyasa - waiting for the Mission Steamer
Likoma on Likoma Island, Lake Nyasa (Lake Malawi), Malawi - waiting for the arrival of the Mission Steamer. Malawi was at this stage Nyasaland, a British protectorate established in 1907. circa 1910s

Background imageBoats Collection: River Nile near Port Said, Egypt

River Nile near Port Said, Egypt. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBoats Collection: Stromness, Orkney, Scotland - Fishing boats in the Harbour

Stromness, Orkney, Scotland - Fishing boats in the Harbour
Stromness, Orkney, Scotland - Quayside and the Town. Date: circa 1907

Background imageBoats Collection: Mill and cottages, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Mill and cottages, Whitchurch-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Date: circa 1908

Background imageBoats Collection: Pengwern Boat House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Pengwern Boat House, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, a rowing club on the River Severn. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBoats Collection: Pier and Harbour, Littlehampton, West Sussex

Pier and Harbour, Littlehampton, West Sussex, with the paddle steamer Worthing Belle on the left and Arun Mill in the distance on the right. Date: circa 1905

Background imageBoats Collection: Steamboats in the Harbour - Toronto, Canada

Steamboats in the Harbour - Toronto, Canada. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBoats Collection: Fishing Boats in the harbour at Looe, Cornwall

Fishing Boats in the harbour at Looe, Cornwall Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBoats Collection: Small colourful boats for hire on the River Dee, Chester

Small colourful boats for hire on the River Dee, Chester
A string of small colourful boats for hire on the River Dee, Chester, Cheshire, England Date: 1986

Background imageBoats Collection: The Dalkey Rowing Club, Coliemore Harbour, Dalkey

The Dalkey Rowing Club, Coliemore Harbour, Dalkey
A couple fall asleep on the roof of a boathouse at the Dalkey Rowing Club, Coliemore Harbour, Dalkey, near Dublin, Ireland Date: 1992

Background imageBoats Collection: Patsy Dan Rodgers, The King of Tory Island, County Donegal

Patsy Dan Rodgers, The King of Tory Island, County Donegal, Ireland 1944-2018. Patsy is pictured in West Town playing his accordion Date: 2004

Background imageBoats Collection: Goderich Beach, Sierra Leone

Goderich Beach, Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone, Goderich Beach. People crowd on to the beach when the fishing boats return from sea. In 1982 the beach was a busy fishing village

Background imageBoats Collection: Bermeo harbour, Spain

Bermeo harbour, Spain
Fishing port of Bermeo before the building of the marina. Note the harbour is full of fishing boats Date: 1990

Background imageBoats Collection: Bermeo fisherman, Spain

Bermeo fisherman, Spain
Fisherman adjusts the mooring line in Bermeo harbour, Northern Spain. Date: 1990

Background imageBoats Collection: Bantham, Devon - The Quay

Bantham, Devon - The Quay. Date: 1910s

Background imageBoats Collection: South Shore Seaside Boating Lake, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

South Shore Seaside Boating Lake, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with numbered rowing boats for hire Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBoats Collection: Kamov Ka-27 Helix

Kamov Ka-27 Helix
Russian Navy Kamov Ka-27 Helix Helicopter Date: 1982

Background imageBoats Collection: Sncase Se-200 Parked Floating in a Harbour

Sncase Se-200 Parked Floating in a Harbour

Background imageBoats Collection: Supermarine Scimitar Type 544 N113

Supermarine Scimitar Type 544 N113
Royal-Navy Supermarine Scimitar N-113 with Steam from the Catapult System During Catapult Tensioning Trials Operating on Aircraft-Carrier Hms Ark Royal Date: 1950s

Background imageBoats Collection: Hawker Sea Hawk

Hawker Sea Hawk
Royal-Navy Hawker Sea Hawks flying in formation over Aircraft-Carrier Hms Ark Royal Date: 1959

Background imageBoats Collection: Zeppelin LZ-6 Airship Entering its Hangar by Lake Constance

Zeppelin LZ-6 Airship Entering its Hangar by Lake Constance

Background imageBoats Collection: Mother and son riding a Rytecraft Scoota-boat - Llandudno

Mother and son riding a Rytecraft Scoota-boat - Llandudno
Mother and son riding a Rytecraft Scoota-boat - a wooden plywood motor boat at the Fairground - Tusons Scoota Boats - Llandudno, Wales

Background imageBoats Collection: Sorrento, Italy - Hotel Vittoria, with lift up the cliff

Sorrento, Italy - Hotel Vittoria, with lift up the cliff - perched on the hillside overlooking the Bay of Naples. Date: 1910s

Background imageBoats Collection: Noah's Ark

Noah's Ark



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