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Kayak Collection

Background imageKayak Collection: Racial / Iroquois Fishing

Racial / Iroquois Fishing
Hiawatha goes fishing in his canoe; " Take my bait, O king of fishes! "

Background imageKayak Collection: Canoeist about to Canoe

Canoeist about to Canoe
Girl in her one-piece swimming costume & bathing cap with checker board trim going off for a paddle

Background imageKayak Collection: Kayak on the roof of a small 1950s UK car

Kayak on the roof of a small 1950s UK car
Kayak on the roof of a small 1950s UK Austin A30 Seven car. Date: 1951

Background imageKayak Collection: Eskimo Hunts a Narwhal

Eskimo Hunts a Narwhal
An Eskimo fisherman pursuing a narwhal

Background imageKayak Collection: Nagara River, Gifu, central Japan

Nagara River, Gifu, central Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageKayak Collection: Women kayaking in northern France 1904

Women kayaking in northern France 1904
Two women in a kayak being helped by a male instructor at Olonne in the Vendee, France. 1904

Background imageKayak Collection: Inuit (Eskimo) family in sealskin clothes in Greenland

Inuit (Eskimo) family in sealskin clothes in Greenland
Inuit (Eskimo) family in sealskin clothes, and man with kayak walking to a fishing boat in Greenland. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Ricci from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageKayak Collection: Inuit family, and man in kayak in front of igloo and teepee

Inuit family, and man in kayak in front of igloo and teepee
Inuit (Eskimo) family in sealskin clothes, and man in kayak in front of igloo and teepee, from the north of Hudson Bay. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageKayak Collection: Kwakiuti village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island

Kwakiuti village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island
Kwakiuti (Chelaski) village on Johnston Strait, Vancouver Island, with painted houses on a terraced hillside, kayaks on the shore. Engraving by Francisco Lavagnoli Veronese

Background imageKayak Collection: Village scene of the Native Americans of Nootka Sound

Village scene of the Native Americans of Nootka Sound
Native Americans of Nootka Sound bringing kayaks and fishing boats to shore in front of large houses of cedar wood. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageKayak Collection: Aleutian natives building boats and drying fish at a village

Aleutian natives building boats and drying fish at a village in the Nushagak area, Bristol Bay (Porto dei Francesi), Alaska

Background imageKayak Collection: Natives of the Aleutian Islands

Natives of the Aleutian Islands, hunter in sealskins with kayak oar and hunting dog, and shamans in sacred robes. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageKayak Collection: Exterior of an Aleut house in Unalaska, early 19th century

Exterior of an Aleut house in Unalaska, early 19th century
Exterior of an underground Aleut house in Unalaska with children playing and men fishing in kayaks. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imageKayak Collection: Natives of Unalaska and the Aleutian Islands

Natives of Unalaska and the Aleutian Islands
Natives of Unalaska wearing traditional hats and facial piercings, and natives of the Aleutian Islands in hunting garb with kayak

Background imageKayak Collection: GREENLANDERS An eskimo family, and a hunter in his kayak. Date: 1719

GREENLANDERS An eskimo family, and a hunter in his kayak. Date: 1719

Background imageKayak Collection: Silkeborg, Denmark - The Aaparti Hostel

Silkeborg, Denmark - The Aaparti Hostel
circa 1910s

Background imageKayak Collection: Eskimos Winter Homes

Eskimos Winter Homes
Eskimos building igloos in a winter settlement : one man carries a kayak on his head while a fisher waits patiently for a catch beneath the ice. Date: 1874

Background imageKayak Collection: Kayak, Greenland

Kayak, Greenland
Illustration of a Greenland style kayak as used at the beginning of the 20th century.Date: 1905

Background imageKayak Collection: Eskimo seal hunter

Eskimo seal hunter
Two eskimo seal hunters, one in a kayak. From the seal, eskimos obtain food, oil for lamps, and skins for clothes and a summer tent. Date: 1934

Background imageKayak Collection: Eskimo in his Kayak - Covered in sealion skin - Alaska, USA

Eskimo in his Kayak - Covered in sealion skin - Alaska, USA Date: circa 1909

Background imageKayak Collection: Newfoundland, Canada - Log Cabin Sporting Resort

Newfoundland, Canada - Log Cabin Sporting Resort, run by the Newfoundland Railway. Date: 1902

Background imageKayak Collection: Sea Scouts and Cub Scouts at a regatta

Sea Scouts and Cub Scouts at a regatta
Sea Scouts, Cub Scouts and their leaders at a regatta, with spectators and tents on the far bank of the river. 20th century

Background imageKayak Collection: Young boy in kayak, Longridge Centre

Young boy in kayak, Longridge Centre
A young boy enjoying himself in a kayak at the Longridge Water Activities Centre. circa 1980

Background imageKayak Collection: Sea Scouts building a kayak

Sea Scouts building a kayak
A group of Sea Scouts building a kayak. circa 1960s

Background imageKayak Collection: Eight Sea Scouts in their canoes

Eight Sea Scouts in their canoes, in line abreast. circa 1930

Background imageKayak Collection: Two people using a Sailing Kayak, Britain, 1898

Two people using a Sailing Kayak, Britain, 1898
Engraving showing a young couple enjoying a ride in a sailing kayak somewhere on the British coast, 1898. The original caption for this image was: Canoedling

Background imageKayak Collection: Alaska Eskimos

Alaska Eskimos
Inhabitants of Norton Sound, an inlet of the Bering Sea, Alaska, with their habitations and a boat (kayak)

Background imageKayak Collection: Arctic Canoe / Kayak

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

Background imageKayak Collection: Racial / Greenland C1850

Racial / Greenland C1850
Natives of Greenland


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