Punting Collection

Thames / Wapping Old Stair
A busy scene at Wapping Old Stairs

Punting at Cambridge 1
Punting 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 Cambridge
A 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

Henley Regatta 1903
By the river during the Henley Regatta. Date: 1903

Cliveden Reach, River Thames, 1908
Photograph showing three ladies punting on the River Thames at Cliveden Reach, Berkshire, 1908

Chocolate box design, 18th century scenes
Chocolate 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 Elmes
Three pretty girls in light summer dresses and hat punt along a river in a boat during an Indian Summer. Date: 1927

Cambridge Uni Punting
Punting 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 C1905
Oxford: punting near Magdalen College bridge

Lewis Waller English actor-manager punting with his daughter
Lewis 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 Onslow
Illustration, How Lovely, cried Pat, It's a Fairy Lake, by Lola Onslow Date: 1924

Chertsey
A 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 Spring
Actors 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 Wain
Wain 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 1909
Watching 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 s
Womens 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 Smith
Illustration 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 1931
A 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 1926
A 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 1905
Aspects of Henley. Date: 1905

Crowded river during the Henley Regatta 1905
Crowd of people gathered to watch the annual event on the River Thames. Date: 1905

River punting 1906
Woman 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 1901
Houseboats, punts and canoes line the Thames at Henley Date: 1901

Mother and children boating
Three 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, Venice
A 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 - 2
Old 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 - 1
Old 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: Moorise
Reproduction 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 Boat
The 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

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