Sails Collection (page 3)

Stowing Sails
A watercolour painting which shows two young crewmembers, busy furling the sails of a ship. Date: circa 1919

Red And Gold, Brixham
This painting depicts a large cluster of boats with sails in red and gold, at a port in Brixham, a fishing town in Devon, south west England. Date: circa 1919

Docked Boats
A painting of some docked boats with colourfully patterned sails, on the waters of a marina. Date: circa 1917

The Barge
A painting of a large green barge with red sails, docked beside a smaller row boat at a wooden platform. Date: circa 1916

Deserted Ship
This illustration shows a haunting looking ship in the shallow ocean, it's sails are heavily torn and no member of the crew is in sight. A flock of seagulls gather at the rear. Date: circa 1915

Docked Ships
A painting of a pair of docked sail boats, with highly decorative hull borders and sails, which are also reflected in the waters. Date: circa 1915

Boulogne
This oil painting shows a waterside scene of the city of Boulogne-sur-Mer, along the north coast of France. The use of repetition in form and shapes is used in different aspects

Shipping Wonders of the World, four cover designs
Shipping Wonders of the World, Romance of the Seven Seas in Story and Picture, four cover designs in a weekly series, Parts 1-4. Date: 20th century

White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - three items
White Star Line, Oceanic and Britannic - rare White Star Line carte de visite cabin plans, two for the Oceanic and one for the Britannic

White Star Line, Ismay, Imrie & Co, steamers
White Star Line, United States and Royal Mail steamers, Ismay, Imrie & Co, London and Liverpool, cover design. Date: late 19th century

Zeppelin airship, Hamburg-America Line, luggage tag
Zeppelin Airship, Hamburg-America Line, luggage tag, vibrant blue, yellow and white. Graf Zeppelin flying eastbound, while a HAPAG steamship (Class Milwaukee / St Louis) sails westbound

Ocean Liner - new steamship, Persia
Ocean Liner - print of Royal British and North American Mail-Packet Company's (Cunard) new steamship Persia, 9 February 1856. At the time she was the largest steamship in the world

Transatlantic Steam Ship Company, ironstone saucer
Transatlantic Steam Ship Company, rare 19th century ironstone saucer depicting the vessel Liverpool, from the Captain Edward J. Smith Archive. 6.5 inches. Date: circa late 1830s

King George's Cup Yachts
Contenders for the King George's Perpetual Challenge Cup at Brixham regatta, an event open to ketch-rigged trawlers over forty tons. Date: 1931

Yacht Race
The Oxford University Yacht Club competing with the Cambridge University Cruising Club at Ryde. They were competing for the H. Yule Oldham Cup, and Cambridge were victorious. Date: 1931

Miss Mills the Miller's Daughter

Cover design, Busy Brownies by George E Hobbs, 1910 Date: 1910

Brownies waving farewell to the Brownie crew of Sea Maiden
Brownies waving farewell to the Brownie crew of the Sea Maiden Tea Clipper Date: 1910

Titania, painting by Jack Spurling Date: early 20th century

Sailing boats with decorative border

Miltiades, British clipper, painting by Jack Spurling Date: early 20th century

Glory of the Sea, clipper ship, painting by Warren Sheppard Date: 1927

Great Eastern, steamship

Phaeton, cargo ship

Taurus, fishing boat

Gracie, cargo ship

Thermopylae, cargo ship

Persian Monarch, cargo ship

Merton Hall, cargo ship

General Williams, cargo ship

A Favourite Breeze, Transatlantic Yacht Date: 1879

Dutch Ship with inscription above Date: early 19th century

Photograph of Fishermen in traditional sailing boats, Sea of Galilee. Captioned, Unaltered Since AD 1: Fishermen on the Holy Sea of Galilee and An everyday scene on the Sea Of Galilee, in Palestine

Napoleonic Wars, Battle of Pulo Aura, South China Sea, between French men-of-war and ships of the East India Company, 15 February 1804 Date: 1804

Poster, Lake Garda, Riva Torbole, Italy
Poster, Lake Garda, Riva, Torbole, Italy Date: 1936

Liverpool Clipper Ship Date: circa 1850

Liverpool Ship Date: circa 1700

Liverpool Privateer Ships Date: circa 1800

Old Mill near Addington, Surrey - A Happy Birthday postcard. Date: 1906

Lifeboat putting out to sea, St Ives, Cornwall
The James Stevens lifeboat setting out in a choppy sea, St Ives, Cornwall. The James Stevens No.10 was built for St Ives by Thames Ironworks in 1899

A minor engagement between the French Navy frigate Didon and the British Royal Navy frigate HMS Phoenix, off Cape Finisterre, west coast of Spain, 10 August 1805

Battle of Cape St Vincent, southern Portugal, 14 February 1797, during the Anglo-Spanish War (1796-1808). The British fleet under Admiral Sir John Jervis defeated a larger Spanish fleet under Admiral

The French Fleet off Grenada, West Indies. The Battle of Grenada of 6 July 1779 was a naval battle between the British and the French navies during the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)

Comic postcard, William & Rose, with a pair of reefs down - a completely blank, blue rectangle. What could it possibly mean? Answers on a postcard, please! Date: 20th century

The Netherlands - Rotterdam - Windmill on the Coolvest
Korenmolen De Hoop - a tower mill on the Coolvest (renamed Coolsingel in 1923 after it was filled in) in Rotterdam. The mill survived German bombing in 1940 but burned down in 1954

Bombardment of Flushing (Vlissingen, Netherlands), August 1809, during the Walcheren Campaign, an unsuccessful British expedition. Date: 1809

Fishing boats in the harbour, West Looe, Cornwall, c.1880 s

Sailors in the rigging, Finnish ship Herzogen Cecilie, 1933
Sailors in the rigging, Finnish sailing ship Herzogen Cecilie, 1933

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