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Yacht Collection (page 5)

Background imageYacht Collection: Steam boats tied up Broomielaw, River Clyde, Glasgow Scotlan

Steam boats tied up Broomielaw, River Clyde, Glasgow Scotlan
Vintage 19th century photograph: Steam boats tied up along the Broomielaw on the river Clyde, Glasgow Scotland

Background imageYacht Collection: Sailing boats on a greetings card

Sailing boats on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageYacht Collection: Harbour scene, Capri marina, Italy

Harbour scene, Capri marina, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - hackney carriages waiting for travellers to arrive off small boats, Capri marina, Italy

Background imageYacht Collection: Sailing boat on a handmade greetings card

Sailing boat on a handmade greetings card
Sailing boat on a blue sea on a handmade greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageYacht Collection: Children in a sailing boat

Children in a sailing boat
Two children and their dog go for a bracing ride in a sailing boat accompanied by a jolly old sea salt. Date: c.1920

Background imageYacht Collection: Zulu Rickshaw Drivers, 1928

Zulu Rickshaw Drivers, 1928
Depiction of two colourfully-dressed Zulus pulling along white Europeans in rickshaws in Durban, South Africa. The Royal Natal Yacht Club is visible in the background. 1928

Background imageYacht Collection: Board game, The Dockyard, or Table Shipbuilding

Board game, The Dockyard, or Table Shipbuilding, by Mrs Alliston - Yacht. 19th century

Background imageYacht Collection: Advert for Gamages christmas toys 1914

Advert for Gamages christmas toys 1914
Advert for the famous Gamages store on Holborn, London, promoting wooden childrens toys. 1914

Background imageYacht Collection: Picture of The Dream Pleasure Yacht. 1839. By Robert Salmo

Picture of The Dream Pleasure Yacht. 1839. By Robert Salmo
Robert Salmon (1775-1845). English painter. Picture of The Dream Pleasure Yacht. 1839. Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageYacht Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II on the Hohenzollern yacht

Kaiser Wilhelm II on the Hohenzollern yacht
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941) on the Hohenzollern yacht in July 1914. He left his favourite summer retreat on the Sogne Fjord in Norway to return to Germany when the Austro-Serbian situation had

Background imageYacht Collection: Shamrock IV

Shamrock IV
A diagram illustrating the height of the yacht Shamrock IV, British challenger for the Americas Cup in 1920, owned by Sir Thomas Lipton

Background imageYacht Collection: Shamrock V yacht by G. H. Davis

Shamrock V yacht by G. H. Davis
A diagram by G.H.Davis of the British Americas Cup challenger, Shamrock V, showing the difference between the configuration of the mast and sails for different sailing requirements

Background imageYacht Collection: Gathering headsail on board Hamburg at Cowes, IOW

Gathering headsail on board Hamburg at Cowes, IOW
Gathering a headsail on board the yacht Hamburg during the Regatta at Cowes, Isle of Wight. Formerly known as the Westward, this American schooner belonged to a syndicate of German yachtsmen

Background imageYacht Collection: Three young women on a yacht at Cowes, Isle of Wight

Three young women on a yacht at Cowes, Isle of Wight
Three young women standing on the deck of Mr Inglebys yacht Esperance in the Solent during the Cowes Regatta, Isle of Wight, dressed in almost identical outfits

Background imageYacht Collection: Launch of Shamrock III

Launch of Shamrock III
At Dumbarton, the yacht Shamrock III is launched, supported on pontoons. Owned by Sir Thomas Lipton, the yacht was to be his third challenger for the Americas Cup

Background imageYacht Collection: RMS Ophir - Orient Steam Navigation Company

RMS Ophir - Orient Steam Navigation Company. In 1901 she served as the Royal yacht HMS Ophir, taking the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York (the future King George V and Queen Mary)

Background imageYacht Collection: Yacht Racing at Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England

Yacht Racing at Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England
Original Redwing class racing off Bembridge, Isle of Wight, England. Following a meeting at the Bembridge Sailing Club, Isle of Wight, in 1896

Background imageYacht Collection: Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert arriving at Dartmouth, 1939

Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert arriving at Dartmouth, 1939
The last voyage of the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert, built in 1899, arriving at Dartmouth carrying King George VI, Queen Elizabeth (later the Queen Mother)

Background imageYacht Collection: Princess Margaret honeymoons on the Britannia

Princess Margaret honeymoons on the Britannia
Page from the ILN Royal Wedding Number, commemorating the marriage of Princess Margaret to Anthony Armstrong Jones on 6 May 1960

Background imageYacht Collection: Wedding of Princess Margaret - the Going Away

Wedding of Princess Margaret - the Going Away
Princess Margaret and her new husband Anthony Armstrong Jones drive through Queen Victoria Street in the City of London en route to board the Royal Yacht Britannia at Tower Pier for their honeymoon

Background imageYacht Collection: The Dock at St. Anthony, Labrador and Newfoundland

The Dock at St. Anthony, Labrador and Newfoundland. Postcard sold for the benefit of Sir Wilfred Grenfells work in Labrador and Newfoundland for the Royal National Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen

Background imageYacht Collection: The Thames by H. L. Oakley

The Thames by H. L. Oakley
The Thames in summer silhouette cut by H. L. Oakley depicting rowers on the river, sailing boats and people enjoying the spectacle or a picnic on its banks

Background imageYacht Collection: Naval review at Spithead, Hampshire

Naval review at Spithead, Hampshire
King George V reviewing the British naval fleet at Spithead, Hampshire. The Fleet Review is a British tradition, in which the reigning monarch reviews the massed Royal Navy

Background imageYacht Collection: Duchess of Albany with Charles Edward

Duchess of Albany with Charles Edward
Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Duchess of Albany with her son, Prince Charles Edward of Albany (1884-1954). Charlie was born posthumously

Background imageYacht Collection: The Yacht Eira in the Arctic, 1881

The Yacht Eira in the Arctic, 1881
Engraving showing the yacht Eira, used by Benjamin Leigh Smith, to explore the Arctic region around Franz Joseph Land and the ocean North of Russia, 1881-1882

Background imageYacht Collection: King Edward VII heading to his boat - Cowes Week

King Edward VII heading to his boat - Cowes Week
King Edward VII (1841-1910) being rowed out to the Royal Yacht, Britannia at Cowes Regatta on the Isle of Wight in 1909 during a visit by the Russian Royal family

Background imageYacht Collection: Playing in a rock pool

Playing in a rock pool
Two children sailing a toy yacht in a rock pool. Date: c.1920

Background imageYacht Collection: Advertisement, Come to Britain for Yachting

Advertisement, Come to Britain for Yachting
Poster advertisement, Come to Britain for Yachting. circa 1948

Background imageYacht Collection: Penlee lifeboat towing stricken yachts to Newlyn, Cornwall

Penlee lifeboat towing stricken yachts to Newlyn, Cornwall
Penlee lifeboat towing stricken yachts and their passengers to Newlyn, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageYacht Collection: Robinson & McIntosh, yacht and boat builders

Robinson & McIntosh, yacht and boat builders, possibly in New Zealand. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageYacht Collection: Marina at Hamnen, Sandhamn island, 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

Background imageYacht Collection: Drawing room on Thomas Liptons yacht, Erin

Drawing room on Thomas Liptons yacht, Erin
The very comfortable drawing-room of Sir T. Liptons yacht " Erin". Lipton would later sail to Serbia in the " Erin" during the First World War

Background imageYacht Collection: Red Wings

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

Background imageYacht Collection: Cartoon, Captain Fred Collins of Brighton

Cartoon, Captain Fred Collins of Brighton
Cartoon, Captain Frederick Collins of Brighton (1832-1912) -- always skylarking. He became famous as Captain Collins of the Skylark, a pleasure yacht for holidaymakers. 1883

Background imageYacht Collection: Woman on St Ives beach with yacht sail

Woman on St Ives beach with yacht sail -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Background imageYacht Collection: Yachting, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa

Yachting, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa
Yachting in the bay, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa. circa 1930

Background imageYacht Collection: Advertisement for Maggy Rouff fashions

Advertisement for Maggy Rouff fashions, showing elegant women at a party on a yacht at night. 1929

Background imageYacht Collection: The entrance to The Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes, IOW

The entrance to The Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes, IOW
The entrance to The Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYacht Collection: Whitehead and N. Antrim Yacht Club

Whitehead and N. Antrim Yacht Club - a view of the building and promenade in the distance. In the foreground are boys and there are boats on the slipways, to the left is the railway line

Background imageYacht Collection: West Seattle Yacht Club, USA

West Seattle Yacht Club, USA
West Seattle Yacht Club, Washington State, northwestern USA Date: circa 1910s

Background imageYacht Collection: Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia - Ice Yachting

Lake Baikal, Siberia, Russia - Ice Yachting - almost as fast and dangerous as motoring !! Date: 1908

Background imageYacht Collection: Yacht Basin and New Club House - Lowestoft, Suffolk

Yacht Basin and New Club House - Lowestoft, Suffolk
Yacht Basin and New Club House (of the Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht Club) - Lowestoft, Suffolk. Date: 1904

Background imageYacht Collection: Lightship on Lake Garda

Lightship on Lake Garda illuminating a yacht in the night sky. Date: circa 1910

Background imageYacht Collection: Overnight cross-channel yacht race

Overnight cross-channel yacht race -- man on deck in waterproof clothing. 1965

Background imageYacht Collection: Lively Lady yacht under construction, Calcutta, India

Lively Lady yacht under construction, Calcutta, India
Lively Lady yacht under construction in Calcutta, India. It was built bys J P Cambridge with the help of two Indian cabinetmakers

Background imageYacht Collection: South Boston Yacht Club - Boston, Massachusetts, USA

South Boston Yacht Club - Boston, Massachusetts, USA Date: circa 1906

Background imageYacht Collection: Ukraine. Crimean Peninsula. Balaklava

Ukraine. Crimean Peninsula. Balaklava
Ukraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Balaklava. Panorama from Chembalos genoese fortress

Background imageYacht Collection: Yacht Club, Fort de France, Martinique, West Indies

Yacht Club, Fort de France, Martinique, West Indies
Yacht Club at Fort de France, capital of Martinique, West Indies. circa 1940



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