Smack Collection

Cornwall

A Fishing Smack
This painting shows a large, red sailed smack, a traditional fishing boat, contrasting heavily with the steamer, visible in the background. Date: circa 1923

Comic postcard, Man, boy and pretty young woman bathing in the sea Date: 20th century

Photograph of Lobster Smack PH, Canvey, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Rear view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Humorous Postcard by Cynicus - Seaside Sketches
Humorous Postcard : A smack at the buoy, Anchoring after a swell, A barque at a little cove and Treasures of the Deep. Date: 1908

Yachting Terms Illustrated - A Spanker!"
Yachting Terms Illustrated - " A Spanker!" A housewife reacts with furious anger to the indiscretions of her younger son, who has spilt black ink all over her pressed white tablecloth

Cartoon, Gladstone punishing Randolph Churchill
Cartoon, William Gladstone (1809-1898), Liberal Prime Minister, punishing his younger political colleague, Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill (1849-1895), for causing trouble. 1883

The old woman who lived in a shoe
There was an old woman who lived in a shoe, she had so many children, she didn t know what to do

Directions for making a fishing smack, the Sea Queen RX12, with cutout model boat. mid-20th century

Gladstone and the Papacy
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE he has a smack at papal infallibility - he was a staunch protestant. Date: 1809 - 1898

Ships that pass by G. H. Davis
Ships that pass -- some notes for our readers who are spending their holidays by the sea shore. The ships are: cargo steamer, liner, coasting steamer, seagoing tug, oil carrier, racing yawl

Salvaging a Fishing Boat
Men salvaging a Ramsgate fishing smack which has run aground at Herne Bay, Kent, England, refloating it with barrels of air. Date: early 1930s

Fearful balloon adventure - saved by a Grimsby fishing smack A woman murdered by her son and daughter. Front page of British illustrated newspaper shows two stories

Kent Oyster Smack
Oyster smack of the Kent coast, south-east England

Fishermen on Shore
A fishing boat on the sands right outside a shore-line cottage, a calm mill-pond sea, a fishermen in his boat & his mate resting on a crab- pot

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