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Shallow Collection

Background imageShallow Collection: Thames Sailing Barge

Thames Sailing Barge
A Thames sailing barge is a type of commercial sailing boat once common on the River Thames in London. The flat-bottomed barges with a shallow draught and leeboards

Background imageShallow Collection: British First Airborne dug in at Arnhem; Second World War, 1

British First Airborne dug in at Arnhem; Second World War, 1
Photograph showing a unit of the British First Airborne Division, in shallow trenches along a road side near Arnhem, September 1944

Background imageShallow Collection: Coal mining by G. H. Davis

Coal mining by G. H. Davis
Coal mine working and outcrop production: how coal, so vital to every form of war industry, can be won from opencast veins at shallow depths. Date: 1944

Background imageShallow Collection: British troops in a trench, Salonika Front, WW1

British troops in a trench, Salonika Front, WW1
British troops in a trench in the hills on the Salonika Front during the First World War. Date: circa 1916-1917

Background imageShallow Collection: CREPE PAN

CREPE PAN
A flat-bottomed, shallow frying pan made for cooking crepes or pancakes to perfection

Background imageShallow Collection: WW2 - Ju88 attacked by Spitfires - ditched off Pagham, Essex

WW2 - Ju88 attacked by Spitfires - ditched off Pagham, Essex
1940

Background imageShallow Collection: White Star Line, Maddocks kosher shallow dish

White Star Line, Maddocks kosher shallow dish
White Star Line, Maddocks black pattern kosher shallow dish with MILK in English and Hebrew. 9ins

Background imageShallow Collection: At The Seaside, Lincolnshire

At The Seaside, Lincolnshire
A photograph showing a large bunch of joyful figures enjoying their day in the shallow sea waters, on the coast in Lincolnshire

Background imageShallow Collection: Pleine Eau

Pleine Eau
This illustration portrays a group of three older ladies standing in the shallow waters of the sea, the nearest is holding a dog under her arm. Date: circa 1901

Background imageShallow Collection: Morning Haze

Morning Haze
A landscape oil painting of an enormous, yet shallow distant mountain with a purple hue, forming the background of a countryside scene in which a cottage is nestled centrally. Date: circa 1921

Background imageShallow Collection: At St. Ives

At St. Ives
An oil painting which provides a mysterious view of four figures standing in shallow waters at St. Ives, a town in Cornwall. Date: circa 1919

Background imageShallow Collection: Boy With Boat

Boy With Boat
A portrait painting of a young boy, walking in some shallow waters by a wooden pier, playing with his small toy boat which is attatched to a stick and string which he is holding. Date: circa 1919

Background imageShallow Collection: Water's Edge Houses

Water's Edge Houses
A landscape etching showing a large curve of shoreline with small boats floating on the shallow waters, houses with smoking chimneys are dotted around the land. Date: circa 1916

Background imageShallow Collection: Deserted Ship

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

Background imageShallow Collection: The Bather

The Bather
This etching shows a woman, happily bathing in the shallow water beside a rock. Date: circa 1921

Background imageShallow Collection: Paddling

Paddling
This oil painting portrays two ladies enjoying the shallow tide. Date: circa 1918

Background imageShallow Collection: Merewether Lagoon

Merewether Lagoon
A landscape etching of a lagoon in Merewether, a suburb in Newcastle, New South Wales. showing shallow waters and trees. Date: circa 1917

Background imageShallow Collection: Photographs of models in spring hats. Captioned, Veils and Flowers trim our spring hats'

Photographs of models in spring hats. Captioned, Veils and Flowers trim our spring hats'. With descriptions, A Marcelle Lely model from Debenhams is shown above carried out in a beige Rodier

Background imageShallow Collection: CIVIL WAR/BLOODY LANE

CIVIL WAR/BLOODY LANE
The harvest of Bloody Lane': the scene after a day's fighting at Antietam. Date: September 1862

Background imageShallow Collection: Work on the tramway in Kingsway, London, connecting the lines in the north and south

Work on the tramway in Kingsway, London, connecting the lines in the north and south. Date: 1905

Background imageShallow Collection: Patera from Millin, Peintures et Vases Antiques

Patera from Millin, Peintures et Vases Antiques. Shallow ceramic dish with mythological winged figures, possibly Venus and Cupid

Background imageShallow Collection: Patera in the British Museum

Patera in the British Museum. Shallow ceramic dish with dancing winged figure holding mirror and dish. Genius of Apollo with string of pearls around its thigh and calf

Background imageShallow Collection: Hot water installation near Quito, Ecuador, South America

Hot water installation near Quito, Ecuador, South America
Hot water installation outside a hacienda in the Valle de los Chillos near Quito, Ecuador, South America. The water in the shallow aqueduct is heated by the rays of the sun. Date: 1922

Background imageShallow Collection: Racing car on a wet track with cut tyres

Racing car on a wet track with cut tyres
Racing car on a wet track -- the tyres had to be specially treated with shallow cuts transversing the normal tread for extra grip. 20th century

Background imageShallow Collection: Young woman riding a white horse

Young woman riding a white horse, standing in a shallow stream. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageShallow Collection: Ascot hats 1937

Ascot hats 1937
Selection of fashionable wide brimmed Ascot hats. Date: 1937

Background imageShallow Collection: Two women bathing in the sea, Normandy, France

Two women bathing in the sea, Normandy, France
Two women (probably mother and daughter) bathing in the sea, Riva Bella, Normandy, France, August 1921. Date: 1921

Background imageShallow Collection: The Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway - a unique coastline railway

The Brighton and Rottingdean Seashore Electric Railway - a unique coastline railway running through the shallow coastal waters of the English Channel between 1896 and 1901. Date: 1896

Background imageShallow Collection: People at Beach Date: 1929

People at Beach Date: 1929

Background imageShallow Collection: ASIAN OBEISANCE

ASIAN OBEISANCE
Various forms of obeisance among the Arabs, indicating varying levels of respect ranging from a polite but shallow bow to outright grovelling Date: circa 1845

Background imageShallow Collection: DANDY / MACARONI 1773

DANDY / MACARONI 1773
MACARONI A rather shallow-looking and irritating young man, known as a Macaroni smirking and supressing a giggle. Date: circa 1773

Background imageShallow Collection: Swimming pool in Rue Saint Honore, Paris, France

Swimming pool in Rue Saint Honore, Paris, France
View inside a circular swimming pool in the rue Saint-Honore, Paris. The water was shallow in the central section, and three metres deep in the surrounding area. Date: 1886

Background imageShallow Collection: A Balinese fisherman pauses to look at the sunset

A Balinese fisherman pauses to look at the sunset
A Balinese fisherman pauses from casting his nets in the shallow sea to gaze at the setting sun above the waves. Near Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia Date: 1989

Background imageShallow Collection: Bridgnorth, Shropshire

Bridgnorth, Shropshire
A small boy paddles into the River Severn beneath the bridge at Bridgnorth, Shropshire. He carries a bucket to catch fish Date: 1989

Background imageShallow Collection: by Miyagawa Choshun

by Miyagawa Choshun
Porter carrying a yolk holding two shallow trays of an unspecified liquid passing an elderly lady struggling along the road with her walking stick by Miyagawa Choshun (1683-1753)

Background imageShallow Collection: German soldiers firing flares, WW1

German soldiers firing flares, WW1
British soldiers on the Western Front firing flares from a Very gun

Background imageShallow Collection: French Costumes 1460-80

French Costumes 1460-80
Men: shallow caps with upturned brims, jackets with pleats & doublets. Women: gown with fur borders, V -neck with revers, kirtle, hood-like headdress, hood with liripipe. Date: 1460 - 1480

Background imageShallow Collection: Little girl at the waters edge by Muriel Dawson

Little girl at the waters edge by Muriel Dawson
A little girl stands on the beach at the waters edge, thinking about having a paddle, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1929

Background imageShallow Collection: Men with cattle at Gampola, Sri Lanka

Men with cattle at Gampola, Sri Lanka
Men with cattle in a shallow stream at Gampola, Sri Lanka. Date: 1920

Background imageShallow Collection: American soldiers at Watou, Flanders, Belgium, WW1

American soldiers at Watou, Flanders, Belgium, WW1
American soldiers in action in a shallow trench at Watou, West Flanders, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: 9 July 1918

Background imageShallow Collection: Woman visiting the Western Front after the First World War

Woman visiting the Western Front after the First World War, in September 1920. She is standing in a shallow trench just outside Bouchavesnes, Peronne, Somme, northern France

Background imageShallow Collection: Calshot Spit lightship at sea, Southampton Water

Calshot Spit lightship at sea, Southampton Water. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageShallow Collection: Fishing in a river, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Fishing in a river, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Natives fishing near a bridge in a tranquil river, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1920

Background imageShallow Collection: Victorian scrap - Wanted nice little filly

Victorian scrap - Wanted nice little filly
Victorian scrap - People Who Want To Marry - Wanted nice little filly with " thou" or two. late 19th century

Background imageShallow Collection: Malo-les-Bains, France - women fishing for shrimp

Malo-les-Bains, France - women fishing for shrimp
Malo-les-Bains, France - two women fishing for shrimp sieve through shallow water with large nets on poles. circa 1910s

Background imageShallow Collection: Falls on Owenriff near Oughterard, Co. Galway

Falls on Owenriff near Oughterard, Co. Galway - a view of shallow falls on a turbulent river. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Galway; Oughterard). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageShallow Collection: St Bodens Boat

St Bodens Boat - a view of a boat shaped rock in the shallow river. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageShallow Collection: Chinese Fishing Boat in shallow waters off the coast

Chinese Fishing Boat in shallow waters off the coast. Date: circa 1920s



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