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Thames / Wapping Old StairA busy scene at Wapping Old Stairs
Henley Regatta 1903By the river during the Henley Regatta. Date: 1903
Punting at Cambridge 1Punting on the Cam (also known as the Granta) on the Backs at Cambridge; the famous Bridge of Sighs (modelled on the one in Venice) links parts of St Johns College
Punting on The Cherwell at Oxford. Date: circa 1910s
Punting at CambridgeA group of people punting on the River Cam at Cambridge, with Kings College Chapel in the background
The River Thames - Ankerwyke, Wraysbury, Bell Weir Lock. Close by is the The Ankerwycke Yew, an ancient yew tree close to the ruins of St Marys Priory
Cliveden Reach, River Thames, 1908Photograph showing three ladies punting on the River Thames at Cliveden Reach, Berkshire, 1908
Chocolate box design, 18th century scenesChocolate box design, featuring various 18th century scenes, with people boating, on a swing, playing blind mans buff, and playing the guitar. Date: 20th century
Peaches Still in Season by Rick ElmesThree pretty girls in light summer dresses and hat punt along a river in a boat during an Indian Summer. Date: 1927
Cambridge Uni PuntingPunting on the Cam, near Kings College : one student who had rooms on the top floor on the left was Hilary Evans, writer and picture librarian
Oxford / Punting C1905Oxford: punting near Magdalen College bridge
Lewis Waller English actor-manager punting with his daughterLewis Waller (William Waller Lewis) (1860-1915) - English actor-manager punting with his daughter Date: circa 1908
Punting Victorian period
Boating at Hampton Court, early 1900s
On the River Thames at Hampton Reach, Victorian period
College barges at Folly Bridge, Oxford, Oxfordshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
River Avon at Evesham, Worcestershire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard
Cambridge - River Cam - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard
How Lovely, cried Pat, It's a Fairy Lake, by Lola OnslowIllustration, How Lovely, cried Pat, It's a Fairy Lake, by Lola Onslow Date: 1924
ChertseyA London Underground design by F Gregory Brown, depicting Bright Young Things punting on the River Thames at Chertsey in Surrey
The cast of Weep For SpringActors Stephen Haggard (1911-1943), Athene Seyler (1889-1990), Peggy Ashcroft (1907-1991)and Nicholas Hannen (1881-1972) in a publicity photograph for the play Weep For Spring
Cat punting postcard by Louis WainWain had a disturbed life and eventually died in a mental hospital in 1939. His cats became more agitated images as he grew older. Date: 1903
Henley Regatta 1909Watching the finish of a close race
The final of the amateur junior single punting. Date: 1901
The amateur single punting championship of the lower Thames. Date: 1901
Poster, Save your happy memories with a Kodak. circa 1920
Womens fashion at Redmayne sWomens fashion at Redmaynes -- young woman on a punt. 1893
On the River, two women in a punt
Bridge at Kingston-on-Thames, Surrey (SW London), with people and boats. Date: circa 1908
2 in the Shade by Marchant SmithIllustration showing a couple on a boat hidden behind a parasol, except a reflection in the river reveals they are enjoying a romantic kiss. 1923
Clothes for punting and picnics 1931A variety of outfits ideal for summer days messing about on the river or enjoying a smart riverside club in the home counties
Henley - Between the Races 1926A day-out on the River Thames, between the races of Henley Royal Regatta, mainly women relaxing in rowing boats. 1926
Frocks and Frills at Henley Regatta 1905Aspects of Henley. Date: 1905
Crowded river during the Henley Regatta 1905Crowd of people gathered to watch the annual event on the River Thames. Date: 1905
River punting 1906Woman wearing a white sheer linen trimmed with mardeira work in the natural blue shade and bows of black taffeta, hat is trimmed with chene ribbon and touches of chestnut tulle. Date: 1906
Crowded river during the Henley Regatta. 1909
Kicker Punting Ball
Houseboats at Henley 1901Houseboats, punts and canoes line the Thames at Henley Date: 1901
Mother and children boatingThree children and their mother boating on a river. The eldest son is punting. Date: 1893
Gondolier fends off boat from a wall with his foot, VeniceA gondolier fends off his boat from a wall with his foot, Venice, Italy Date: 2013
Punting on the River Cam in Cambridge, England. Hire boats are lined up along the river bank Date: 1992
Irish boatman, Limmerick - 2Old Irishman wearing dark suit and cloth cap stands in a small rowing boat and paddles with an oar. River Shannon, Limerick. Portrait format Date: 1990
Irish boatman, Limmerick - 1Old Irishman wearing dark suit and cloth cap stands in a small rowing boat and paddles with an oar. River Shannon, Limerick. First published The Sunday Times. Landscape format Date: 1989
A small back canal, Venice, Italy - A local man off shopping. Date: 1920s
Hiroshige woodcut - Seba: MooriseReproduction of a woodcut by Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) entitled: Seba: Moorise'. Date: circa early 19th century
Busy scene at Shiplake Lock on the River Thames, probably taken early in the 20th century. Date: early 20th century
Dal Lake, Kashmir, India - Shikara BoatThe shikara, a type of Indian wooden boat shown here on Dal Lake and found on many other water bodies of Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India. Date: circa 1910s
Landing Stage - Nuthalls Restaurant - Kingston-on-Thames. Nuthalls offered luncheons, teas, dinners and public, private or Masonic banquets! Date: 1911
Summer in Silhouette by H. L. OakleySilhouette of a summer scene with a couple in swimwear punting on a river. Date: 1925
Prince of Waless birthday regatta at WindsorRegatta at Windsor on 12 August 1793 in honour of the Prince of Waless birthday. 1793
Regatta at Windsor for the Prince of Wales birthdayRegatta at Windsor on 12 August 1793, in honour of the Prince of Wales birthday. 1793
Flooding in Paris - Parisian punting down Rue MassillonFlooding in Paris - A very typical Parisian punting down Rue Massillon on an old door, with Notre Dame in the background - 30th January, 1910. Date: 1910
Valencia, Spain - Lago de la Albufera (Lake Albufera). Date: circa 1907
British Countryside - On the River CherwellBritish Countryside - Punting and rowing on the River Cherwell, a tributary of the Isis (or Upper Thames), which it joins at Oxford. Date: 1938
Girl with a punt poleYoung undergraduate girl in a panama punting. Date: 1904
Punting on the River Thames at Twickenham Date: circa 1920s
Punting on the river, Cambridge UniversityPunting on the river with a bicycle on board, Cambridge University. Date: 1967
Rag week stunt on the river, Cambridge University, showing students in costume in a punt, one of them playing bagpipes, another playing a drum. Date: 1967
Peek Frean Biscuits advertising trade card - punting on the river. late 19th century
Japanese woman taken out for a moonlit boat trip on the lake Date: circa 1900
Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Dose the Doctors daughter. 1928
Lady Punts Two OthersOn the Thames at Dorchester, Oxfordshire, a lady punts while her three friends take life easy. Date: 1906
Vesta Tilley, puntingVesta Tilley (1864 - 1952), Music hall entertainer, best known for her male impersonations - seen here with a friend on the river
May de Sousa (1884 1948), American singer and a Broadway actress, modelling a white plain dress, suitable clothing for punting. 1906
Poster, railway service from Paris to London, via Rouen, Dieppe and Newhaven. Showing a man on a punt and a couple in a rowing boat. Date: early 20th century
WW1 - A Punt PatrolWW1 - Leisurely cruising down a river, the well-prepared punter has a canon gun positioned at the front of the boat. Date: 1915
River frocks, dresses for boating from Barkers, 1919 advertAdvertisement for John Barker and Company of High Street, Kensington, offering their bizarre river frocks in a range of fantastic coloured linens and cretonnes
Dainty frock for regattas 1909Woman wearing a large brimmed hat trimmed with scarf ninon and palest poppies, dress poplin linen, trimmed with appliques of linen outlining a guimpe of tucked muslin. 1909
When Three ARE Company by A. K. MacdonaldAn amorous couple sit entwined in a boat on a river at nightime while a cupid watches over them to ensure the romance goes smoothly. Date: 1922
Chiaroscura in Silhouette by H. L. OakleySunshine and shade in summer time. A set of idyllic scenes during the summer cut by the famous silhouette artist, Captain H. L. Oakley. Top picture shows a group frolicking by the sea
Subaltern stunts by H. L. OakleyA double page spread of silhouette vignettes by the famous silhouette artist, Captain Harry Lawrence Oakley, featuring scenes during a WW1 subaltern officers ten days leave in England
Tatler front cover, 1963 - Punting on the CamFront cover of The Tatler featuring a view from Clare Bridge in Cambridge showing basking in the suns rays while lounging in the rivers famous punts. Date: 1963
People boating on a river. Date: 1920s
The Mind of the Nation by J. L. CarstairsA montage of images showing various people enjoying sports and activities including tennis, motoring, golf, cricket, swimming, punting, fishing and even butterfly catching
Cambridge Punting SceneA summers day scene on the Backs at Cambridge, showing Clare College, by the River Cam, Cambridgeshire, England. Date: 1950s
Couple take a gondola ride on the canals of Bruges, BelgiumA medieval couple take a gondola ride on the canals of Bruges, Belgium Date: circa 16th century
Vietnam - Young boys punting on a river / stream Date: circa 1950s
Three Russian women in traditional costume off boatingThree Russian women in traditional costume head off for a boating jaunt on a still lake (or a very wide river - possibly the Volga?). Date: circa 1902
River Humour - The Amateur Punter circa 1909
Silhouette of a woman with a parasol
In the Gloaming by Balliol SalmonA pre-war (pre-WWI) Idyll of the Thames, with a young man serenading his two female companions (possibly with a ukelele?!) as they drift slowly along the Thames in a boat. Date: 1930
Log boat - RomaniaCrossing a river by a log boat, Romania. Date: circa 1905
Saint-Omer, France - View at Clairmarais Date: circa 1910s
Eights Week - OxfordSummer Eights is a bumps race that constitutes Oxford Universitys main intercollegiate rowing event of the year. The regatta takes place in May every year
