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Background imageOars Collection: Comic postcard, Plump woman in a rowing boat Date: 20th century

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

Background imageOars Collection: Comic postcard, Sea sickness in a rowing boat

Comic postcard, Sea sickness in a rowing boat Date: 20th century

Background imageOars Collection: Sailor in rowing boat, Dieppe, France

Sailor in rowing boat, Dieppe, France
A sailor pulls on the oars of a rowing boat at Dieppe, France. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageOars Collection: Comic postcard, Two children at the seaside in a boat Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two children at the seaside in a boat Date: 20th century

Background imageOars Collection: Cartoon, The Coming Struggle (Disraeli versus Gladstone)

Cartoon, The Coming Struggle (Disraeli versus Gladstone)
Cartoon, The Coming Struggle -- using the Boat Race as an analogy for politics, Disraeli and Gladstone are depicted as rowers in competing boats

Background imageOars Collection: Native American village with totem poles, Alaska

Native American village with totem poles, Alaska
Native American Indian village with totem poles in Alaska. 1908

Background imageOars Collection: Native American canoe travel, NW Canada

Native American canoe travel, NW Canada
Native American canoe travel in north west Canada. 1908

Background imageOars Collection: Ancient Greek ships - Galleys

Ancient Greek ships - Galleys. Date: BCE

Background imageOars Collection: Stuart Houses in the Foliated Style

Stuart Houses in the Foliated Style
Stuart Houses from the reign of King Charles I in the Foliated Style on the west side of Little Moorfields, 1810. Oak timber house with plaster foliage

Background imageOars Collection: Roman bireme and boat

Roman bireme and boat
Roman bireme with two decks of oars found on Trajans Column 2, and boat with wolf and swan prow from a medal of Augustus 1

Background imageOars Collection: Roman trireme and boat

Roman trireme and boat
Trireme warship with three decks of oars, battering ram with swords, from the Trajan Column 2, and boat with battering ram from an ancient basrelief 1. Both with eyes on the stern

Background imageOars Collection: Roman war bireme and transport boat

Roman war bireme and transport boat
Roman war bireme with two decks of oars from Trajans Column 1, and a transport boat for military supplies from the same column 2

Background imageOars Collection: Doge and Dogaressa of Venice, and state barge, 16th century

Doge and Dogaressa of Venice, and state barge, 16th century
Doge and Dogaressa of Venice, and the state barge or bucentaur, 16th century. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes, Artworks and Appliances from the Middle Ages to the 17th Century

Background imageOars Collection: Corocoro boat from the island of Guebe, Maluku

Corocoro boat from the island of Guebe, Maluku
Corocoro boat with sails and oars from the island of Guebe, Maluku Islands, Indonesia, 19th century. The Guebe chief or king sits on deck, while a drummer beats time for the oarsmen

Background imageOars Collection: Chinese pleasure junk, Qing Dynasty

Chinese pleasure junk, Qing Dynasty. Pleasure boat with latticed windows and large cabins, usually rowed or pulled. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon

Background imageOars Collection: Waterman on his rowboat ferry on the River Thames, London

Waterman on his rowboat ferry on the River Thames, London. His coat and silver badge identify him as a skilled rower registed at Watermans Hall

Background imageOars Collection: Evesham Rowing Club, Evesham, Worcestershire

Evesham Rowing Club, Evesham, Worcestershire
Scene at Evesham Rowing Club, Evesham, Worcestershire, with rowers and spectators. Date: circa 1920

Background imageOars Collection: Cartoon, A Waterman and a Lighterman

Cartoon, A Waterman and a Lighterman. circa 1833

Background imageOars Collection: Life on the river, Hong Kong, China

Life on the river, Hong Kong, China. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageOars Collection: Wine boat on the River Douro, Porto, northern Portugal

Wine boat on the River Douro, Porto, northern Portugal
Rebello boat for transporting wine, on the River Douro in Porto, northern Portugal. circa 1908

Background imageOars Collection: Disembarkation pier, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands

Disembarkation pier, St Vincent Island, Cape Verde Islands
Disembarkation pier, St Vincent (Sao Vicente) Island, Cape Verde Islands, Atlantic Ocean. Date: circa 1908

Background imageOars Collection: New Bridge, Regents Park, London

New Bridge, Regents Park, London, with people boating on the water. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageOars Collection: The Kings of Britain with King Edgar row on the River Dee

The Kings of Britain with King Edgar row on the River Dee
Edgar (circaÔÇë943975), known as the Peaceful or the Peaceable - King of England from 959 until his death. Edgars coronation did not happen until 973

Background imageOars Collection: Viking Longship

Viking Longship
A Viking Longship heading across the sea to plunder and conquer... Date: circa 12th century

Background imageOars Collection: A young woman exercising with a pair of oars. Date: 1940s

A young woman exercising with a pair of oars. Date: 1940s

Background imageOars Collection: Men Fishing Date: 1930

Men Fishing Date: 1930

Background imageOars Collection: AUSSIE SURFERS 1960S

AUSSIE SURFERS 1960S
Australian surfers riding big breakers on huge surfboards and surf canoes, enjoying an exciting ride and an exhilarating pounding by the waves. Date: 1960s

Background imageOars Collection: Sheringham Fishermen, a small girl (possibly one of the fishermens daughter)

Sheringham Fishermen, a small girl (possibly one of the fishermens daughter) and their boat - Sheringham, North Norfolk. Date: 1919

Background imageOars Collection: Lobster fisherman leaves boat and climbs bank of River Dee

Lobster fisherman leaves boat and climbs bank of River Dee
At low water, a lobster fisherman leaves his boat tender at the end of a days fishing and climbs the steep muddy bank of the River Dee in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Background imageOars Collection: A young woman on a small sampan wooden ferry boat

A young woman on a small sampan wooden ferry boat
A young woman sits at the oars of a small sampan wooden ferry boat while waiting for passengers in Hong Kong harbour. She holds up a black umbrella to shade herself from the sun Date: 1982

Background imageOars Collection: Boatman, Ganges, India

Boatman, Ganges, India
An Indian man rows an old wooden boat in the River Ganges along the ghats of Varanasi. Bathers are in the water Date: 1987

Background imageOars Collection: Oars, Flags and Arms of the Colleges of Oxford University

Oars, Flags and Arms of the Colleges of Oxford University (2/3). Featured on this card: New, Lincoln, Magdalen, Brasenose, Corpus Christi, Christ Church, Trinity and St. John s. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageOars Collection: Woman in a Boat

Woman in a Boat
A woman rows a boat along a river. There is no one else around other than the dog perched on his hind legs who sits in the boat with her

Background imageOars Collection: Solitude - Empty Rowing Boat by a Lake

Solitude - Empty Rowing Boat by a Lake
Solitude. An empty rowing boat with oars resting across the sides, rests propped up on some small rocks close to a large lake, glowing in the evening light. An airbrush painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageOars Collection: Animals in boat race on a Christmas card

Animals in boat race on a Christmas card. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1880s

Background imageOars Collection: Christmas card in the shape of a sail

Christmas card in the shape of a sail, with a little boy in sailors uniform. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOars Collection: Greetings card in the shape of a boat

Greetings card in the shape of a boat containing three boys in sailor suits and a dog. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOars Collection: Seaside scene with ship on a German greetings card

Seaside scene with ship on a German greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOars Collection: Rowers and cox in a rowing boat on a New Year card

Rowers and cox in a rowing boat on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOars Collection: Filming The Goodies TV show, St Ives, Cornwall

Filming The Goodies TV show, St Ives, Cornwall
Cast and crew with a rowing boat on the beach, filming a scene for The Goodies BBC TV show at St Ives, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageOars Collection: Pheltose - the New Sanitary Belt

Pheltose - the New Sanitary Belt
" For the Outdoor Girl!" 1928

Background imageOars Collection: Two men with pigs on the Esserfjord, Norway

Two men with pigs on the Esserfjord, Norway
Two men with pigs in a boat on the Esserfjord, Norway, on their way to market. circa 1910s

Background imageOars Collection: Escape of Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven Castle

Escape of Mary Queen of Scots from Loch Leven Castle, with help from her gaolers family, on 2 May 1568. 1568

Background imageOars Collection: Three frogs boating on a lily leaf on a postcard

Three frogs boating on a lily leaf on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageOars Collection: Fishermen on the Sea of Galilee, Israel

Fishermen on the Sea of Galilee, Israel
Fishermen on the Sea of Galilee (Kinneret, Lake of Gennesaret, Lake Tiberias), the largest freshwater lake in Israel. Date: 1920s

Background imageOars Collection: Welcoming the Chief Scout, British Honduras

Welcoming the Chief Scout, British Honduras
Scouts in boats on the sea, welcoming the Chief Scout, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. Date: 1951

Background imageOars Collection: The Boat Race by Patrick Bellew

The Boat Race by Patrick Bellew
Comic illustration of the annual Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge showing, a possibility at Mortlake - if the oars will stand the strain

Background imageOars Collection: Gull swoops above an empty rowing boat

Gull swoops above an empty rowing boat
A gull swoops above an empty rowing boat with oars resting across the sides. The boat rests propped up on some small rocks close to a large lake, glowing in the evening light



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