Paddlesteamer Collection

Excelsior Pavilion and Boat Landing - Lake Minnetonka, USA
Excelsior Pavilion and Boat Landing - Lake Minnetonka, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Rothesay looking west - With loch steamers - Scotland
Rothesay, Isle of Bute looking west - With steam ferries - Scotland Date: circa 1909

Bristol - The Clifton Suspension Bridge over the Avon Gorge
Bristol - The Clifton Suspension Bridge (designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel) over the River Avon Gorge - a paddlesteamer passes beneath. Date: 1936

Cunard Liner RMS Aquitania arriving into New York, USA
Cunard Line Ocean Liner RMS Aquitania arriving into New York, USA. Launched on 21st April 1913 and sailed on her maiden voyage to New York on 30th May 1914

Les Vedettes (Powered Lake Craft) at Dinard, France on the Emerald Coast. Date: circa 1908

Steamer Solent leaving Lymington Pier for Isle of Wight
The Ferry Steamer Solent leaving Lymington Pier for the Isle of Wight. Date: 1908

Dresden, Germany - The Augustus Bridge, the oldest bridge in the city crossing the river Elbe. The bridge connects the Innere Neustadt in the north with the historic area of the city in the south

Boer Prisoners of War landing at Bermuda
Boer Prisoners of War landing at the British Naval base on the Island of Bermuda in the Western Atlantic. During the last phase of the Boer War (1901-1902)

Prince of Wales paddle steamer operating between Southampton and the Isle of Wight - early 1900s

Westminster Pier landing stage - Victorian period

London - Tower Bridge, Guildhall and the Tower of London
Early pictorial postcard - court card sizing - Scenes and sights of London - The Tower of London, Tower Bridge (opened three years earlier in 1894) and the Guildhall. Date: 1897

Pleasure steamer at London Bridge, London
People embarking on a pleasure steamer on the River Thames near London Bridge, London, with Tower Bridge in the distance. circa 1900s

Prague, Czech Republic - Paddlesteamer Quay - This steamer is the Dietner Josef (1889). Date: circa 1910s

Steam ship landing on River Elbe - Dresden, Germany
Steam ship landing (jetty, quay) on the banks of the River Elbe with the Augustus Bridge at Dresden, Saxony, Germany. This 12-arch sandstone bridge was replaced between 1907-1910. circa 1903

Laggan Avenue on the Caledonian Canal entered when travelling from Fort William after passing through Loch Lochy and immediately before enetering Loch Oich. Date: circa 1910s

Lulworth Cove, The Cliff - A paddlesteamer moored up
Lulworth Cove, Dorset - The Cliff - A paddlesteamer moored up on the beach. Date: circa 1912

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Skyline of the city from the River Date: 1929

Detroit, Michigan, USA - Frank E Kirby Steamer leaving for Put-in-Bay village on South Bass Island. Date: 1907

Detroit, Michigan, USA - Tashmoo Pleasure Steamer Date: 1907

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA - View of the Mississippi River Date: 1939

Australia - SS Marian at Kingston Landing, River Murray, South Australia. Date: circa 1910

Khartoum, Sudan - View of the Palace
Khartoum, Sudan - View of the Presidential Palace fronting onto the Blue Nile (which joins the White Nile at Khartoum). Date: circa 1910s

Minne-ha-ha Paddle Steamer, Lake George, NY State, USA
The Minne-ha-ha Paddle Steamer of the Lake George Steamboat Company, Lake George, NY State, USA - a sidewheeler vessel that served from 1857 to 1878. Date: circa 1890

The Coat of Arms of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and Jesmond Dene
The Coat of Arms of Newcastle-upon-Tyne with a view of Jesmond Dene, a public park in the east end of the city. Date: circa 1900

Istanbul, Turkey - Tokatlian Hotel at Therapia
The Tokatlian (Tokatliyan) Hotel at Therapia on the Bosphorus, run by an Armenian. Tarabya (Therapia) - world famous for aromatic raspberries, restaurants, hotels

Fulton ferry boat, Brooklyn, New York, USA Date: circa 1890

Bristol - Clifton Suspension Bridge from the Riverbank Date: 1936

Old Japanese Matchbox label with a boat made by Hiogo
Old Japanese Matchbox label with a paddlesteamer boat made by Hiogo in Japan Date: c. 1910s

Paddle Steamer moored at Saint Marc, France awaiting tide Date: circa 1890s

The Clacton Belle - family enjoying a rather choppy sail off the Essex coast - a large paddlesteamer appears to be bearing down on the jolly boat at some speed.... Date: 1905

WW1 - London in wartime searchlights over the River Thames Date: circa 1917

US Rowing Eight on the Mississippi River
A US Rowing Eight on the Mississippi River. Date: 1900

Japan - The Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry
Japanese Train Transporting Paddlesteamer - Boat Train. On 11th September 1905: San yo Railway started the Kanfu Renrakusen (Shimonoseki Pusan Railway Ferry). Date: circa 1905

Paddlesteamer ferries - Port of New York, USA in the evening light - looking south toward Battery Park (at the tip of Manhattan) and the Statue of Liberty (just visible back centre). Date: circa 1900

Seasickness - Satirical Greetings Postcard. Date: circa 1901

Paddlesteamer, Lulworth Cove, Dorset
Paddlesteamer, Lulworth Cove, Wareham, near Weymouth, Dorset, England. Date: 1930

Greetings from Cincinnati - Big Letter Greetings Postcard
Greetings from Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Big Letter Greetings Postcard - Gateway to the South. Date: circa 1930

The Last boat leaving Bangor for Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: circa 1906

Panoramic view of Belgrade, Serbia from the River Sava Date: circa 1899

Steamer Francisco Salles - Porto-Velho, Brazil, the capital of the state of Rondonia, in the upper Amazon River basin. Pictured on the Madeira River

Luzern, Switzerland - the Schweizerhofquai - Moonlit scene
Luzern (Lucerne), Switzerland - the Schweizerhofquai - Moonlit scene. The paddle steamer William Tell (centre left) now serves as a stationary boat restaurant in roughly the same location

Hampshire - Cowes, Isle of Wight - The Pontoon. (see: 10909671 for the departure of a very similar vessel for Cowes from Lymington) Date: circa 1910s

River Scene - Yangon (Rangoon) - Myanmar (Burma)
Yangon River scene (also Rangoon River or Hlaing River) - Yangon (Rangoon) - Myanmar (Burma). Date: circa 1910s

Inner Harbour - Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Date: circa 1910

Folly Bridge, Oxford -over the River Thames
Folly Bridge, Oxford over the River Thames, erected between 1825 and 1827, to designs of a little-known architect, Ebenezer Perry (died 1850), who practiced in London. Date: circa 1910s

The London Belle - Ferry from Woolwich to Eastern Ports - Clactonin Essex, Felixstowe in Suffolk and north to Yarmouth in Norfolk. uilt in 1893 and scrapped in 1929. Date: 1908

Irrawaddy River Express Paddlesteamer - Myanmar (Burma) Date: circa 1910s

Moda, Istanbul - Constantinople Date: circa 1920s

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