Canoe Collection (page 6)

Trobriand Racing Canoes
Illustration of several canoes racing off the Trobriand Islands, 1925. With a large lanteen sail and outrigger float, these canoes were steered by use of a large paddle

Native American Canoe, 1880
Engraving of a Native American Canoe and two paddlers taking a European passenger over the rapids, British Columbia, 1880

Village in Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, 1875
Engraving of a village in Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, as encountered by the crew of HMS Challenger, 1875. A native canoe, with outrigger float, can be seen in front of the village

Three Frontiersmen Mending their Canoe, Canada, 1883
Engraving of three frontiersmen mending their canoe with hot wax or gum, in the Canadian back woods

Nautilus Canoe
NAUTILUS CANOE

African Boat Boy
A boy in the a pond in the West African section of the Paris Exhibition, France. He only spoke an African language and was known as the silent black watchman

Hiawatha / Minnehaha
Minnehaha stands on the edge of the lake, watching as Hiawatha paddles his canoe into the sunset

Crystal Palace Lake
The picturesque boating lake is a popular feature of the Palace grounds : around 1900, an electric canoe will ply its waters

M. Remond walking on water
Photograph of M. Remond walking on water on the lake in the Bois de Boulogne, in his experiment in 1907. He has a small canoe-like boat attached to each foot

British Fleet / Nigeria
At Ephraim Town (old Calabar) the British steam-sloop Rattler salutes the canoe of King Eyo-Honesty

Canoeing / Ally Sloper
Ally Sloper sets off in a canoe from London Bridge, intending to cross the Channel

Boat / Regional / Society I
A double-hulled canoe of the Society Islands

Canadian Missionary
A missionary in the Red River region of Canada makes a 800+ km journey by canoe - the only way to get around this wild country

De Long / Sledge Party
George De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Sledge party at noonday rest

Schoolcraft Exploration
Henry Rowe Schoolcrafts explorations of the upper Mississippi river: native Americans visit his camp at Lake Hasca by canoe

Arctic Canoe / Kayak
Canoe - known as kayak - used by Eskimo hunters and fishermen

Sailing Canoe, Fiji
Sailing catamaran canoe used in Fiji

Water Show / The Chutes
A native American and three girls in bathing costumes in a canoe shooting the chutes at Boytons Worlds Water Show, Earls Court, London, a sensational feature

Cpt Boytons Water Show
A wild west show on water - the programme of Captain Boytons Worlds Water Show at Earls Court, London

Edisons Flying Canoe
Thomas Alva Edisons flying canoe, the smaller of his two projected flying machines

Boating Lady
She is about to set off on a solo canoe voyage to an undisclosed destination

Camping in Canada
A Sportsmans Camp Camping by a lake

Easter Island Canoe
Canoe of the Easter Islanders

Trout Fishing / Canada
Fishing for trout in rapids, Canada

Canadian Log Cabin
A Canadian settler pulls up his canoe outside his shanty or log cabin on Lake Chaudiere : their kitchen is a pot suspended over an open fire

Bougainville on River
LOUIS-ANTOINE DE BOUGAINVILLE French naval, navigator, geographer, shown crossing the river of Santa Lucia in a canoe drawn by horses

Boats of Society Islands
Boats of Ulietea, in the Society Islands, observed by Captain Cook in the course of his travels. The double canoe is a kind of sailing catamaran

New Zealand Canoe
A canoe of New Zealand carrying eleven men

Biarritz Canoers
Two girls paddling their canoe dangerously close to some seaweed-covered rocks at Biarritz, France

Two Girls in a Canoe
Two girls larking about in a canoe!

Canadian Canoe
Canadian canoe at a riverbank camp

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