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Sailing Collection (page 16)

Background imageSailing Collection: Comic postcard, Edwardian woman at sea in large hat

Comic postcard, Edwardian woman at sea in large hat Date: early 20th century

Background imageSailing Collection: Comic postcard, Three people at the seaside - waiting for the smacks Date

Comic postcard, Three people at the seaside - waiting for the smacks Date: 20th century

Background imageSailing Collection: Children with Boats

Children with Boats
Two children playing by a pond with their toy sailing boats. Artist: Alice Beard

Background imageSailing Collection: September 1934 - Queen Mary ocean liner Clydebank, Scotland

September 1934 - Queen Mary ocean liner Clydebank, Scotland
September 1934 - Queen Mary ocean liner in the shipyard of John Brown on Clydebank, Scotland

Background imageSailing Collection: Picking shellfish off the bottom of the sea, Japan

Picking shellfish off the bottom of the sea, Japan, late 19th century

Background imageSailing Collection: World War II Ocean liner Queen Mary returns to Southampton

World War II Ocean liner Queen Mary returns to Southampton
World War II vintage photograph - Ocean liner Queen Mary returns to Southampton at the end of the war having beeen used as a troop ship

Background imageSailing Collection: WW II German Uboat surrender Loch Eriboll, Scotland

WW II German Uboat surrender Loch Eriboll, Scotland
World War II vintage photograph - German Uboat surrender Loch Eriboll, Scotland

Background imageSailing Collection: Children sailing boats in the sea, Runswick Baay Yorkshire

Children sailing boats in the sea, Runswick Baay Yorkshire. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageSailing Collection: Steaming into the Ye T an China, steamer Donald Mennie

Steaming into the Ye T an China, steamer Donald Mennie
Steaming into the Ye T an photogravure from the Grandeur of the Gorges China, illustrated by Donald Mennie 1920 s

Background imageSailing Collection: Fishing boats in Scarborough harbour

Fishing boats in Scarborough harbour
Vintage late 19th century photograph - fishing boats in Scarborough harbour

Background imageSailing Collection: Steam and sailing ships in harbour, Yokohama, Japan

Steam and sailing ships in harbour, Yokohama, Japan
Steam and sailing ships in the harbour, yokohama, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageSailing Collection: Ships in Aberdeen Harbour, from the dock gates, Scotland

Ships in Aberdeen Harbour, from the dock gates, Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Ships in Aberdeen Harbour, from the dock gates, Scotland

Background imageSailing Collection: Ships in the port of Genoa Genova italy

Ships in the port of Genoa Genova italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: Ships in the port of Genoa Genova italy

Background imageSailing Collection: The Admiralty Office, the Sailing Match and the Drowned Boy

The Admiralty Office, the Sailing Match and the Drowned Boy. The Admiralty Office of the Navy on Whitehall 61, sailboats racing on the River Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Vauxhall in a Sailing

Background imageSailing Collection: Interior of the Chapel of Mount Calvary, Jerusalem, 1800s

Interior of the Chapel of Mount Calvary, Jerusalem, 1800s. Cappella del monte Calvario. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Background imageSailing Collection: English tourists and Scot in tartan jacket sailing

English tourists and Scot in tartan jacket sailing on Loch Leven in the Scottish highlands. View of Loch Leven Castle in the background

Background imageSailing Collection: English tourists meeting a clan chieftain on the Isle

English tourists meeting a clan chieftain on the Isle
English tourist in a tartan kilt meeting a clan chieftain outside a medieval castle on the Isle of Mull, Inner Hebrides, Scotland. Doctor Prosody visits a chieftain of the Isle of Mull

Background imageSailing Collection: In the Harbour

In the Harbour
Quiet rural scene depicting sailing boats in harbour. Artist: D Green. Date: circa 1907

Background imageSailing Collection: Plymouth Harbour, Devon, with ships and lighthouse

Plymouth Harbour, Devon, with ships and lighthouse -- a modern view, 300 years after the Pilgrim Fathers set out on the Mayflower. Date: 1920

Background imageSailing Collection: Mayflower celebrations, Plymouth, Devon

Mayflower celebrations, Plymouth, Devon
Mayflower celebrations in Plymouth, Devon, on the tercentenary of the Founding Fathers setting sail for America. Showing a procession of people dressed as pilgrims parading along the street

Background imageSailing Collection: The Mayflower setting out from Plymouth

The Mayflower setting out from Plymouth on her way to the New World. Date: 1620

Background imageSailing Collection: Mayflower-related locations, Plymouth, Devon

Mayflower-related locations, Plymouth, Devon
Mayflower-related locations in Plymouth, Devon -- the stone marking the site where the Mayflower moored, the last meeting place of the Pilgrim Fathers at the Plymouth Barbican before sailing

Background imageSailing Collection: Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe leaves the island

Victorian scrap, Robinson Crusoe leaves the island with Man Friday

Background imageSailing Collection: Sailing match at Greenwich, SE London

Sailing match at Greenwich, SE London
Sailing match on the River Thames at Greenwich, Kent (SE London) on 3 July 1838, showing The Gazelle (left) beating Royal Sovereign. 1838

Background imageSailing Collection: Royal Navy ships off Spithead, Hampshire

Royal Navy ships off Spithead, Hampshire. 1860

Background imageSailing Collection: Sailing ship, May it watch over you

Sailing ship, May it watch over you. 1854

Background imageSailing Collection: Gosport from the Point, Portsmouth

Gosport from the Point, Portsmouth, Hampshire. 1860

Background imageSailing Collection: When Johnny Comes Home Again by F. Cayley Robinson

When Johnny Comes Home Again by F. Cayley Robinson
Atmospheric scene showing a ship returning home at night. A solitary woman stands on the beach holding a lantern to guide the boats return. Date: 1923

Background imageSailing Collection: Ancient Greek ships - Galleys

Ancient Greek ships - Galleys. Date: BCE

Background imageSailing Collection: Fort Royal, Ile Sainte-Marguerite, near Cannes, France

Fort Royal, Ile Sainte-Marguerite, near Cannes, France
Fort Royal, famous fortress on the Ile Sainte-Marguerite, near Cannes, South of France, associated with the so-called Man in the Iron Mask, whose identity remains a mystery. 19th century

Background imageSailing Collection: Sailing of the Hudsons Bay Company ships from Gravesend

Sailing of the Hudsons Bay Company ships from Gravesend
Article and engraving from The Illustrated London News reporting on the Hudsons Bay Company. Date: 1845

Background imageSailing Collection: The sailing ship

The sailing ship
Young boy in a sailor suit watches a sailing ship arrive, manned by mice and the captain, a white goose. Artist: Alan Wright Date: circa 1910

Background imageSailing Collection: Advert, Grants Stand Fast Scotch Whisky

Advert, Grants Stand Fast Scotch Whisky
Advertisement, Great Moments, Grants Stand Fast Scotch Whisky, depicting a man on a yacht. 1935

Background imageSailing Collection: William Heath Robinson, Not Now but Soon

William Heath Robinson, Not Now but Soon, The Wonder Book of the Then and Now, front endpapers. circa 1923

Background imageSailing Collection: Spanish Armada setting sail for England

Spanish Armada setting sail for England on 18 May 1588 - about 130 vessels with 24, 000 soldiers and sailors on board. Date: 1588

Background imageSailing Collection: Departure of the Mayflower from Plymouth

Departure of the Mayflower from Plymouth with 102 men, women and children on board, to seek religious liberty in the New World. Date: 1620

Background imageSailing Collection: Ruysselede Reformatory, Belgium - Gymnastics class

Ruysselede Reformatory, Belgium - Gymnastics class
An exercise or gymnastics class at the Ruysselede Reformatory School, Belgium. The sailing ship at the rear provided training in nautical skills. Date: Date unknown

Background imageSailing Collection: Leyhill Prison Carpentry Class

Leyhill Prison Carpentry Class
Inmates of Leyhill Prison, Gloucestershire, in a hobby carpentry class. One is making a small rocking horde, another working on model sailing ships. Date: circa 1945

Background imageSailing Collection: Illustration, The Camden and Atlantic Railroad, USA

Illustration, The Camden and Atlantic Railroad, USA
Illustration on a railway summer timetable card, The Camden and Atlantic Railroad from Philadelphia to Atlantic City, USA. Date: 1882

Background imageSailing Collection: View of the beach and sea, Pesaro, Italy

View of the beach and sea, Pesaro, Italy. Date: 1930s

Background imageSailing Collection: Fishing boats on the water, Pesaro, Italy

Fishing boats on the water, Pesaro, Italy. Date: 1930s

Background imageSailing Collection: Harbour with fishing boats, Pesaro, Italy

Harbour with fishing boats, Pesaro, Italy. Date: 1930s

Background imageSailing Collection: Lighthouse and harbour, Pesaro, Italy

Lighthouse and harbour, Pesaro, Italy
Lighthouse and harbour with sailing boats, Pesaro, Italy. Date: 1930s

Background imageSailing Collection: A breezy day on the beach, Pesaro, Italy

A breezy day on the beach, Pesaro, Italy, with rougher waves than usual. Date: 1930s

Background imageSailing Collection: View of the beach and sea front, Pesaro, Italy

View of the beach and sea front, Pesaro, Italy. Date: 1930s

Background imageSailing Collection: Wall painting of cupids playing, fishing

Wall painting of cupids playing, fishing, sailing from a cubiculum in the House of the Restaurant (Casa di Lupanare Piccolo) at 14, Regio IX, Insula V. Chromolithograph by J.G

Background imageSailing Collection: Seascape with waterspouts and 18th century sailing ships

Seascape with waterspouts and 18th century sailing ships. Trombes marines. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle

Background imageSailing Collection: Natives of the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea

Natives of the Admiralty Islands, Papua New Guinea
Natives of the Admiralty Islands fishing and sailing, Papua New Guinea. Handcoloured copperplate engraved by Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient and Modern Costumes of all the Peoples of the World



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