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Sail Collection (page 13)

Background imageSail Collection: Formosan men aboard their boats

Formosan men aboard their boats, similar to large bamboo rafts. Date: 1932

Background imageSail Collection: The Cunard British Line Ocean Liner RMS Mauretania

The Cunard British Line Ocean Liner RMS Mauretania sailing across the Atlantic Ocean with a stylised setting sun behind her. Date: 1922

Background imageSail Collection: Text explaining how American Visas work - Tall Ship picture

Text explaining how American Visas work - Tall Ship picture
Text explaining how American Visas work and an inset illustration of an elegant tall ship, a three-master, possibly a tea clipper? Date: 1920s

Background imageSail Collection: A tall ship under sail

A tall ship under sail
An elegant three-masted tall ship under sail, possibly a tea clipper? Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSail Collection: Traditional jangada fishing boats, northern Brazil

Traditional jangada fishing boats, northern Brazil
Traditional jangada fishing boats with their distinctive triangular sails on a beach in northern Brazil. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSail Collection: Cartoon, The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver

Cartoon, The King of Brobdingnag and Gulliver. Scene: Gulliver manoeuvring with his little Boat in the Cistern. By James Gillray. A satire on King George III and Napoleon Bonaparte. Date: 1804

Background imageSail Collection: Zeugopterus velivolans, or Sail Fluke

Zeugopterus velivolans, or Sail Fluke, Date: 1864

Background imageSail Collection: National Childrens Home (NCH) Boys Off to Canada

National Childrens Home (NCH) Boys Off to Canada
A party of boys from branches of the National Childrens Home (NCH) onboard a ship about to set sail for Canada

Background imageSail Collection: Kuwait dhow off Zanzibar, Tanzania

Kuwait dhow off Zanzibar, Tanzania
Kuwait dhow off Zanzibar, Tanganyika, British East Africa (now Tanzania). Date: circa 1950

Background imageSail Collection: Scene in a harbour with yacht in foreground

Scene in a harbour with yacht in foreground
Scene in a harbour with a yacht and crew in the foreground. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSail Collection: Sailing boat at sea

Sailing boat at sea. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSail Collection: WW1 - Air Patrol, 1917

WW1 - Air Patrol, 1917
WW1 - Air patrol with an aerial view of the German destroyers sailing across the ocean near a coastal area. Date: 1917

Background imageSail Collection: Chinese merchant with hand-drawn wagon with sail

Chinese merchant with hand-drawn wagon with sail.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Background imageSail Collection: Anglos Saxon sailing ship and boat used by

Anglos Saxon sailing ship and boat used by Harold Earl of Kent.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Background imageSail Collection: Greek galleys

Greek galleys. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. 1798

Background imageSail Collection: By-the-wind sailor, little sail, Velella velella

By-the-wind sailor, little sail, Velella velella.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Background imageSail Collection: By-the-wind sailor, purple sail, little sail

By-the-wind sailor, purple sail, little sail, Velella velella.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Background imageSail Collection: Young woman in bikini, Coverack, Cornwall

Young woman in bikini, Coverack, Cornwall
Young woman in a red bikini, posing with fishing boats in Coverack, Cornwall. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSail Collection: WW2 Christmas card, Victorys Signal

WW2 Christmas card, Victorys Signal. The flaghoist signal used by Admiral Nelson at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), England expects that every man will do his duty

Background imageSail Collection: Four men on New Albertine, Hastings

Four men on New Albertine, Hastings
Four men sitting on a bench of the New Albertine, a pleasure yacht based at Hastings. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSail Collection: Festival of Portuguese Fleet. illustration

Festival of Portuguese Fleet. illustration from Livros do Al魠 Douro da Leitura Nova. 16th c. Renaissance art. Miniature Painting. PORTUGAL. Lisbon. National Archive of the Tower of the Tombo

Background imageSail Collection: COURBET, Gustave (1819-1877). Woman in a Podoscaphe

COURBET, Gustave (1819-1877). Woman in a Podoscaphe. 1865. Realism. Oil on canvas. JAPAN. HONSHU. TOKYO. Hajiochi. Murauchi Art Museum

Background imageSail Collection: North America. Canada. Malaspina Expedition (1789-1794)

North America. Canada. Malaspina Expedition (1789-1794). Depicting some indigenous people in Mulgraves port. Drawing. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum

Background imageSail Collection: Trirreme romana. 19th c. Engraving. Engraving. SPAIN

Trirreme romana. 19th c. Engraving. Engraving. SPAIN. ARAGON. Zaragoza. Academia General Militar (General Military Academy)

Background imageSail Collection: United States, 19th c. Outward Bound, clipper

United States, 19th c. Outward Bound, clipper Ship. Printed by Courier & Ives. Litography

Background imageSail Collection: PINEDA, Jos頨1837 - 1907). Corvette F. G. with the

PINEDA, Jos頨1837 - 1907). Corvette F. G. with the
PINEDA, Jos頨 1837 - 1907). Corvette F.G. with the four-color flag of Barcelona. 1883. Watercolour. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Barcelona Maritime Museum

Background imageSail Collection: Galleon. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗atercolour

Galleon. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗atercolour
Galleon. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Background imageSail Collection: Womenswear. Regattas. American Illustration of the

Womenswear. Regattas. American Illustration of the 1920s. Drawing

Background imageSail Collection: FLORIDO BERNILS, Enrique (1873 - 1929). The port

FLORIDO BERNILS, Enrique (1873 - 1929). The port of Malaga. 1885. Spanish school. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Cᤩ z. Museo de Cᤩ z

Background imageSail Collection: Spanish ship Sant�ma Trinidad with 4 gundecks

Spanish ship Sant�ma Trinidad with 4 gundecks
Spanish ship Sant� ma Trinidad with 4 gundecks and 136 cannons, launched in 1797 and sunk in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. Illustration after watercolor by Alejo Berlinguero (1750-1810)

Background imageSail Collection: DORIA, Andrea (1466-1560). Italian condottiero

DORIA, Andrea (1466-1560). Italian condottiero and Genoese admiral. Engraving

Background imageSail Collection: Portrait of Magalhaes. Spanish anonymous

Portrait of Magalhaes. Spanish anonymous
MAGELLAND, Ferdinand (1480-1521). Portuguese navigator and discoverer. Oil on canvas

Background imageSail Collection: Illustration of a picturesque mountainous scene

Illustration of a picturesque mountainous scene
Hand coloured. Illustration of a picturesque mountainous scene from a lake or river. In the foreground is the sail boat on which the artist must have been sitting

Background imageSail Collection: View across water showing five sail boats

View across water showing five sail boats
Hand coloured. View across water showing five sail boats with snow covered, mountainous ridges in the background. This image is believed to be a photograph but due to high colouration it is difficult

Background imageSail Collection: Fishermen - in boat with torn sail

Fishermen - in boat with torn sail. Kilwa Kisiwani - Tanzania

Background imageSail Collection: The Amerigo Vespucci, Italian tall ship, at Torbay, Devon

The Amerigo Vespucci, Italian tall ship, at Torbay, Devon
The Amerigo Vespucci, an Italian tall ship used for training, at Torbay, Devon, probably during a Tall Ships Race. Date: 1960s

Background imageSail Collection: Bristol Channel cutter in Tall Ships Race, Torbay, Devon

Bristol Channel cutter in Tall Ships Race, Torbay, Devon
A Bristol Channel cutter taking part in the Tall Ships Race at Torbay, Devon. 1962

Background imageSail Collection: Cadet on the Sorlandet, a Norwegian tall ship

Cadet on the Sorlandet, a Norwegian tall ship
Cadet in the rigging of the Sorlandet, a Norwegian tall ship, probably during a Tall Ships Race. Date: 1960s

Background imageSail Collection: Traditional fishing trawler, Torbay, Devon

Traditional fishing trawler, Torbay, Devon
A traditional fishing trawler, the Pinta, in action at Torbay, Devon. Date: 20th century

Background imageSail Collection: Dutch sea scouts on large sailing boat, Holland

Dutch sea scouts on large sailing boat, Holland
Dutch sea scouts on a large sailing boat, Holland, enjoying a snack

Background imageSail Collection: Dutch sea scout on a sailing boat, Holland

Dutch sea scout on a sailing boat, Holland, with his hand on the tiller

Background imageSail Collection: Dutch sea scouts on sailing boat, Holland

Dutch sea scouts on sailing boat, Holland
Dutch sea scouts on a sailing boat, Holland

Background imageSail Collection: Dutch sea scouts out sailing, Holland

Dutch sea scouts out sailing, Holland

Background imageSail Collection: Herring drifter in St Ives Bay, Cornwall

Herring drifter in St Ives Bay, Cornwall
A herring drifter (lugger) and crew in St Ives Bay, Cornwall. 1938

Background imageSail Collection: Barges by William Henry Pyne 1805

Barges by William Henry Pyne 1805
Hand coloured etching with aquatint engraved by William Henry Pyne. Plate 35 from The Costume of Great Britain, 1805. Date: 1805

Background imageSail Collection: Sailing boat in choppy sea with crew on board

Sailing boat in choppy sea with crew on board. Date: 1923

Background imageSail Collection: Old firefighting equipment in a museum

Old firefighting equipment in a museum
Old firefighting equipment on display in a museum -- the first form of pump and suction pipe and sailcloth hose, used by John van der Heyde, on loan from the Amsterdam Fire Brigade

Background imageSail Collection: Bloodhound racing yacht, Cowes, Isle of Wight

Bloodhound racing yacht, Cowes, Isle of Wight
Bloodhound racing yacht (or yawl), off Cowes, Isle of Wight. Owned by the British Royal Family from 1962 to 1969. Date: 1960s



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