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Houseboat Collection

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Life on a barge, Henley-on-Thames

Life on a barge, Henley-on-Thames - early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Kashmir, Srinagar, Dal Lake. A little girl with bare feet

Kashmir, Srinagar, Dal Lake. A little girl with bare feet looks directly at the camera as she climbs aboard her house boat home Date: 1986

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Henley on Thames Houseboats early 1900s

Henley on Thames Houseboats early 1900s

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Windsor Castle from River Thames early 1900s

Windsor Castle from River Thames early 1900s

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Cute, miniature Houseboat and occupant

Cute, miniature Houseboat and occupant. Date: 1924

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Houseboats, Srinagar, Kashmir, India

Houseboats, Srinagar, Kashmir, India
Houseboats, Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Oxford Eight practising on the River Thames with Houseboats

Oxford Eight practising on the River Thames with Houseboats
An Oxford Eight practising on the River Thames with elegant houseboats moored along the far riverbank. Date: 1929

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Mlle Lantelme, actress drowned in the Rhine

Mlle Lantelme, actress drowned in the Rhine
Mlle Genevieve Lantelme, actress (1883-1911), theatrical portraits, captioned France's most lovely actress, drowned in the Rhine'

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Pleasure boats, Japan

Pleasure boats, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: pleasure boats, Japan

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Fred Karno, music hall star, pictured in the well-appointed living room of his house-boat

Fred Karno, music hall star, pictured in the well-appointed living room of his house-boat on Taggs Island near Hampton Court

Background imageHouseboat Collection: A Luncheon Party on a Houseboat at Henley-on-Thames

A Luncheon Party on a Houseboat at Henley-on-Thames. 1892

Background imageHouseboat Collection: House-boats at Henley-on-Thames

House-boats at Henley-on-Thames
Along the banks of the River Thames ranged rows of house-boats, floating villas, crowded with gaily-dressed spectators, during the Henley Regatta. Date: 1896

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir - a man paddling boat

Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir - a man paddling boat
Lake Dal, Srinagar, Kashmir - a man wearing an Astrakhan hat, paddling his shikara boat Date: 1986

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Kashmir, Dal Lake. A man lifts his bicycle off his boat

Kashmir, Dal Lake. A man lifts his bicycle off his boat and says goodbye to his little girl Date: 1986

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Man on houseboat, Auxerre sur Yonne, France

Man on houseboat, Auxerre sur Yonne, France
A man sits in the sunshine on the deck of his houseboat and reads The Sunday Times newspaper. He is stripped to the waist and wears a straw sun hat. Auxerre sur Yonne, France

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Bacino San Marco - Venice, Italy - Atmospheric Photograph

Bacino San Marco - Venice, Italy - Atmospheric Photograph. Date: circa 1908

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Oxford Christ Church Meadows River Thames Victorian period

Oxford Christ Church Meadows River Thames Victorian period

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Lady Teignmouths Budgerow, by Hubert Cornish

Lady Teignmouths Budgerow, by Hubert Cornish
Lady Teignmouths Budgerow, Sunderbans, Bengal, by Hubert Cornish (1757-1832). The houseboat contained a drawing room, a bedroom and a vestibule; it is flying the East India Company flag

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Houseboat (Dungar) on a river, Kashmir, India

Houseboat (Dungar) on a river, Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Junie, largest houseboat on Upper Yangtze River, China

Junie, largest houseboat on Upper Yangtze River, China
Junie, claimed to be the largest houseboat on the Upper Yangtze River, China. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Photo of Leslie Henson entertaining Tell Me More company

Photo of Leslie Henson entertaining Tell Me More company
Black and white photograph in the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News of comedian, actor and producer Leslie Henson entertaining cast members from his most recent revue Tell Me More on his

Background imageHouseboat Collection: People on canal between Edam and Volendam, Netherlands

People on canal between Edam and Volendam, Netherlands
People sailing on the canal on one-man-powered houseboats between Edam and Volendam, North Holland, Netherlands. Date: 1908

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Houseboat, Mortlake, London, England

Houseboat, Mortlake, London, England
Houseboat, Mortlake, London, near Richmond, County of London, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Italy - Verona - River Adige and Countryside

Italy - Verona - River Adige and Countryside
Panoramic view of the surrounding counrtyside and hills close to Verona, Italy. The River Adige is in the foreground, with a row of houseboats moored up against the riverbank.. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHouseboat Collection: Girl in a Pyjama Suit

Girl in a Pyjama Suit
A girl wearing a floral pyjama trouser suit poses on the deck of the Velma houseboat. Date: early 1930s


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