Sail Collection (page 9)

Windmill and water mill, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The Windmill (known as Archers Mill) at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. It was a post mill working two pairs of stones, purchased together with the nearby water mill by John Archer in the 19th century

Galleon under full sail Date: 1796

Auxiliary Steamship
At first, steam engines are fitted in ships only as a back-up to sail, hence vessels of this kind are known as auxiliary steamships. Date: 1882

Tower Bridge 1950S
Tourist vessels such as Skylark London and other ships, passing under Tower Bridge, a bascule bridge which has been raised to let them sail through on the Thames. Date: 1950s

Noton luggage advertisement
Advertisement for Noton Luggage showing examples from the Luxan Grain range. The cases are accompanying a rather elegant couple onto a cruise ship or passenger liner

Prahu from Malaysia
Prahu from Quedah, carrying sail but also with banks of oars

Norman Conquest 1 of 16
Harold sets sail to confirm to William, duke of Normandy that he will succeed Edward the Confessor on the English throne

Castor & Pollux (Tooke)
The twin sons of Zeus and Leda, known as the DIOSCURI, sail with Jason to steal the Golden Fleece, and end up as the Gemini of the Zodiac

Family on a yachting trip, Southwold, Suffolk
Members of the Dalrymple family out on a yachting trip, Southwold, Suffolk. Date: 1908

Windmills of Suffolk - Drinkstone Postmill near Stowmarket, Suffolk. circa early 20th century

Windmills of Cambridgeshire - Bourne Mill
Windmills of Cambridgeshire - Bourne (Bourn) Mill. circa early 20th century

Music cover, The Fisher Girl, by George Linley. circa 1870

Music cover, The Fairy Voyage, Ou Voulez Vous Aller? (Where Do You Want To Go?) Barcarolle by Charles Gounod. circa 1871

Victorian Scrap - Brig and Tug. late 19th century

Quai Gambetta and port, Boulogne-sur-Mer, northern France. Date: circa 1900s

View of Nare Head from Porthscatho, Cornwall
View of Nare Head from Porthscatho, on the south coast of Cornwall, showing boats on a sandy beach. Date: circa 1980s

Ship in full sail on calm water, " In the Tropics (Wind Coming)". 1938

Fisherman in a boat, Southwold, Suffolk
Fisherman Jimmy Peck standing inside a boat on the beach at Southwold, Suffolk, September 1907. Date: 1907

Windmills of Sussex - Mudmerry Mill, Selsey. circa early 20th century

Windmills of Sussex - Salvington Mill, near Worthing. circa early 20th century

Windmills of Sussex - Patcham Mill. circa early 20th century

Windmills of Sussex - Earnley Mill, near Bognor Regis. circa early 20th century

Marine Parade, Eastbourne, Sussex
Marine Parade viewed from the sea, Eastbourne, Sussex. 1850

Sail tricycle arriving at Lands End, Cornwall, from John o Groats, in aid of a muscular dystrophy charity. Date: circa 1980s

Fishing boat on the sea, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910

Padda barge in full sail, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910

Catamarans on the beach, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1905

Fisherman with boats, Southwold, Suffolk
Fisherman Jimbo Hurr on the beach with boats, Southwold, Suffolk. circa 1907

Harbour entrance to Vizagapatam, Andhra Pradesh, India
Harbour entrance to the city of Vizagapatam (Visakhapatnam, nicknamed Vizag), on the Bay of Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1920s

Sailmaker at work, Penzance, Cornwall
An elderly sailmaker (Arthur Willoughby), working in the traditional way in Penzance, Cornwall. circa early 1980s

Landing stage, Kiamari, Karachi, British India
Landing stage with dhows and a clock tower, Kiamari (Kemari), Karachi, Sindh Province, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1920

View from Voorzaan by Claude Monet
Claude Monet (1840-1926). French painter. View from Voorzaan. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Flying Clipper, a Swedish schooner, formerly Sunbeam II, a British-built ship. Date: circa 1930s

Skylark, Medina-class lifeboat, with passengers
Skylark, Medina-class lifeboat, used as a pleasure boat, seen here full of passengers. circa 1920s

Lake Biwa, Kyoto, Japan - the largest freshwater lake in Japan, located in Shiga Prefecture (west-central Honshu) Date: circa 1910s

Waterside scene, Marstrand, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden
Waterside scene at the seaside resort of Marstrand, an island in Vastra Gotaland, Sweden. Date: circa 1905

Railway station, Stromstad, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden
Railway station at the waterside, Stromstad, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden. Date: circa 1910

Model of a vessel to the transport of goods. Oak. 15th
Model of a vessel of 15th century used to transport of goods in the Stockholms archipelago. Oak. Made by C. Kruckeberg. Figures by A. Amberg. Medieval Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Marina at Hamnen, Sandhamn island, Sweden
View of the Marina at Hamnen, Sandhamn (Sandon) Island, Sweden, home of the Royal Swedish Yacht Club. Date: circa 1910

Red Wings
A couple relax on a striking red-sailed yacht. 1928

Suez Port, Egypt
Docks at the Suez Port at the Gulf of Suez, north-eastern Egypt. Date: circa 1900

Suez, Egypt
General view of Suez in north-eastern Egypt at the coast of the Gulf of Suez and the western bank of the Suez Canal. Date: circa 1908

Port Said, Egypt
Docking stations, sailing ships and coast of Port Said, a city on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea and on the western bank of the Suez Canal, Egypt. Date: 1904

Landing stage of dahabieh boats at the Nile in Cairo, Egypt. The dahabieh is a native passenger boat with two or more sails mostly used in Egypt especially for tourist transportation in the 19th

Label design, Schooner Lemons
Label design, Schooner Santa Barbara County Lemons. early 20th century

Marina with vessels, San Juan, Puerto Rico. Date: circa 1920

Marina and harbour, San Juan, Puerto Rico, North Atlantic Ocean. Date: 1920

National 12 sailing dinghies on a Devon beach -- one of a great series of studies of sailing off the Devon and Cornwall coasts The National 12 is a two-person, two-sail racing dinghy. 1952

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