Estuary Collection (page 4)

Thames Ripples
Rippling waters on the River Thames Estuary at Leigh-on- Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1930s

Coastal Sailing Barges
The coastal sailing barges Marjorie, Millie and Saltcote Belle, on the River Stour Estuary, near Harwich, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

Thames Estuary 1940S
The Thames estuary at Leigh- on-Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1940s

Thames Estuary
In the wake of the Golden Eagle - a striking picture in the Thames Estuary, England. Date: 1950s

Attacking Channel Ships
German JU-87 Stukas and Messerschmitt 110s operating from French bases attack shipping in the Thames estuary, sinking many allied vessels Date: December 1940

Boats off Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, South Wales
A coal boat and a fishing vessel off the coast at Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The village is located on the western bank of the Cleddau Estuary

Boat off Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, South Wales
A long passenger boat off the coast at Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The village is located on the western bank of the Cleddau Estuary

Fishing nets hanging on racks at Mudeford, Dorset. There is also a pile of lobster and crab pots stacked in the shade of the building on the right. Pencil study by by Raymond Sheppard

Bucolic country scene near Waveney, Suffolk
Cattle on the estuary marshes near Waveney, Suffolk. Watercolour painting by Raymond Sheppard

Saint Malo, France - Le Pont Roulant
Le Pont Roulant at Saint Malo - a remarkable track-mounted ferry bridge, enabling the crossing at high tide between the hold of the Exchange, Saint Malo to Naye of Saint-Servan

Proposal for a Thames Barrage, Gravesend, 1905
Illustration showing a barrage of barrier and locks across the River Thames at Gravesend proposed by James Casey in 1905. The object of this proposal was to protect London against serious flooding

The Witch of the Wave Clipper Ship, 1852
Engraving showing the American Clipper ship, Witch of the Wave, Thames Estuary, 1852. This ship, commanded by Captain Millett, brought a large cargo of tea from Canton to London

L15 Surrenders
The wrecked air raider, Zeppelin L15 is rescued by the HMS Olivine after brought down on the Thames Estuary on April 1 1916

The Barque Berean off Tilbury, 1910
Photograph showing the Swedish barque Berean aground off Tilbury, Thames estuary, 1910. The Berean had collided with a German steamer off Gravesend and had begun to take on water

THE SILVER LINING
The Silver Lining : An atmospheric impression of the glories of a sunset on the Thames Estuary

England / Pin Mill
The waterfront at Pin Mill, Suffolk, with its waterside inn, the " Butt and Oyster", overlooking the Orwell Estuary, a favourite resort for fishermen and yachtsmen

Atmospheric Estuary
Sunshine and Storm Clouds : An impressive atmospheric scene over the Mawddach Estuary, near Barmouth, Merionethshire, North Wales

Ganges Bore
native boats caught in the bore in the estuary of the Ganges, Bangladesh

Hooghly Bore
A native boat tosses in the bore of the Hooghly, the most important channel of the Ganges river in its estuary in West Bengal

Lightship at the Nore
Sail 47 miles down the Thames from London Bridge and you will run onto a sandbank unless you watch out for the Nore lightship which guards the estuary

Amy Johnson - Aviator
Amy Johnson (Mrs Mollison), British aviator who made several record flights. Drowned in 1941, after bailing out over the Thames estuary

Minelaying in Thames
The German minelayer Konigin Luise is laying mines in the Thames estuary, to annoy British shipping using the Thames, when she is attacked by a British minesweeper

AMPHION SUNK
The British cruiser Amphion is sunk by a mine in the Thames estuary while attacking the Konigin Luise

Fishing for Cockles / 1909
Fishing for cockles at Leigh Creek, Essex

Steamer in Seine Barre
A steamer caught by the MASCARET or BARRE at Quilleboeuf in the Seine estuary, France

Thames Estuary, Essex
A picturesque scene, showing boats reflected in the water next to the mudflats of the Thames Estuary at Leigh- on-Sea, Essex, England

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