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Canal Boat Collection

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The Spui in The Hague, (from the south?), 1800-1880. Creator: Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove

The Spui in The Hague, (from the south?), 1800-1880. Creator: Bartholomeus Johannes van Hove
The Spui in The Hague, (from the south?), 1800-1880

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Summer Afternoon, 1895. Creator: Hans am Ende

Summer Afternoon, 1895. Creator: Hans am Ende
Summer Afternoon, 1895

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Barge with skipper, 1832-1880. Creator: Jan Weissenbruch

Barge with skipper, 1832-1880. Creator: Jan Weissenbruch
Barge with skipper, 1832-1880

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: View of the Kloveniersburgwal and the Waag on the Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon

View of the Kloveniersburgwal and the Waag on the Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the Kloveniersburgwal and the Waag on the Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam, 1700-1799

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Chesapeake & Ohio Canal - Canal Boat, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Chesapeake & Ohio Canal - Canal Boat, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Chesapeake & Ohio Canal - Canal Boat, 1917
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal - Canal Boat, 1917. The C&O Canal operated from 1831 until 1924 along the Potomac River between Washington, D.C. and Cumberland, Maryland

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: View across the Giudecca Canal toward the Salute and the Campanile of San Marco, c. 1875

View across the Giudecca Canal toward the Salute and the Campanile of San Marco, c. 1875

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The church of Santa Maria della Salute seen across the water with gondolas in the foregrou... 1741

The church of Santa Maria della Salute seen across the water with gondolas in the foregrou... 1741
The church of Santa Maria della Salute seen across the water with gondolas in the foreground, 1741

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The Weissgärber Lände in Vienna with the Danube steamship building, 1895

The Weissgärber Lände in Vienna with the Danube steamship building, 1895. Creator: Vincenz Havlicek
The Weissgarber Lande in Vienna with the Danube steamship building, 1895

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The Weissgärber Lände in Vienna with the Danube steamship building, 1895

The Weissgärber Lände in Vienna with the Danube steamship building, 1895. Creator: Vincenz Havlicek
The Weissgarber Lande in Vienna with the Danube steamship building, 1895

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Procession of the Doge to the Bucintoro on Ascension Day, with a View of Venice, ca. 1565, ... 1697

Procession of the Doge to the Bucintoro on Ascension Day, with a View of Venice, ca. 1565, ... 1697
Procession of the Doge to the Bucintoro on Ascension Day, with a View of Venice, ca. 1565, 1697

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Santa Maria Formosa, Venice, 1909. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

Santa Maria Formosa, Venice, 1909. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
Santa Maria Formosa, Venice, 1909

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The Canal of the Little Saint, Venice, 1909. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

The Canal of the Little Saint, Venice, 1909. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
The Canal of the Little Saint, Venice, 1909

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The Curved Canal, 1909. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

The Curved Canal, 1909. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
The Curved Canal, 1909

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The Market, Venice, 1908. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

The Market, Venice, 1908. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
The Market, Venice, 1908

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The Dark Canal, Venice, 1908. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan

The Dark Canal, Venice, 1908. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
The Dark Canal, Venice, 1908

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset, 1865 / 1884. Creator: Edward Lear

Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset, 1865 / 1884. Creator: Edward Lear
Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset, 1865/1884

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Dedham Lock, between 1819 and 1820. Creator: John Constable

Dedham Lock, between 1819 and 1820. Creator: John Constable
Dedham Lock; Lock near Dedham; Sketch for the lock on the Sour; Canal Study, between 1819 and 1820

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The Captains Birthday, late 19th century, (c1930). Creator: Edwin Ellis

The Captains Birthday, late 19th century, (c1930). Creator: Edwin Ellis
The Captains Birthday, late 19th century, (c1930). Rural landscape with a party of people on barges. Painting in the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Blomfield Rd, Grand Union Canal, London, 2 / 9 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies

Blomfield Rd, Grand Union Canal, London, 2 / 9 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies
Blomfield Rd, Grand Union Canal, London, 2/9/10. Canal boats on Blomfield Road on the Regents Canal arm of the Grand Union Canal, London, W2, England, UK

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Rainy Day. Notre Dame de Paris, 1910. Artist: Albert Marquet

Rainy Day. Notre Dame de Paris, 1910. Artist: Albert Marquet
Rainy Day. Notre Dame de Paris, 1910. Albert Marquet was born in Bordeaux, France. He was both very young and very poor when he went to Paris to study at the School of Decorative Arts under Gustave

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Canal Life - Tea Time on a Monkey Boat, 1874. Artist: William Bazett Murray

Canal Life - Tea Time on a Monkey Boat, 1874. Artist: William Bazett Murray
Canal Life - Tea Time on a Monkey Boat, 1874. A Victorian family having tea in the cramped living quarters on a barge. These boats were used to deliver goods such as coal

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Limehouse Cut looking south from Commercial Road, Stepney, London, c1925

Limehouse Cut looking south from Commercial Road, Stepney, London, c1925. Authorised by an Act of Parliament in 1766, Limehouse Cut is the oldest canal in London

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Unloading on the Grand Union Canal, London, c1905

Unloading on the Grand Union Canal, London, c1905

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Regents Canal at Hawley Lock, St Pancras, Camden, London, c1905

Regents Canal at Hawley Lock, St Pancras, Camden, London, c1905. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The western entrance to Pentonville Tunnel, Regents Canal, London, c1905. Artist

The western entrance to Pentonville Tunnel, Regents Canal, London, c1905. Artist
The western entrance to Pentonville Tunnel, Regents Canal, London, c1905. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Boats on Regents Canal, London, c1905

Boats on Regents Canal, London, c1905. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: View of the Canal, Chinese Building and Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens, Chelsea, London, c1750

View of the Canal, Chinese Building and Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens, Chelsea, London, c1750

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Chinese House, Rotunda and the company in masquerade, Ranelagh Gardens, London, 18th century

Chinese House, Rotunda and the company in masquerade, Ranelagh Gardens, London, 18th century
Chinese House, the Rotunda and the company in masquerade in Ranelagh Gardens, London, 18th century

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: A canal boat passing under a lift bridge on the Llangollen Canal, 1970

A canal boat passing under a lift bridge on the Llangollen Canal, 1970. Lift bridges were cheaper to build than stone bridges

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Oude Schans and Montelbaanstoren, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Oude Schans and Montelbaanstoren, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Oude Schans and Montelbaanstoren, Amsterdam, Natherlands. The Oude Schans canal is in one of the oldest parts of Amsterdam

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Amstel Canal and Bloumerbrug, Binnen, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Amstel Canal and Bloumerbrug, Binnen, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdams network of canals has led to the city being nicknamed the Venice of the North

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Canal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Canal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Canal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. The tower of the Zuiderkerk (South Church) is in the background. The church was designed by Hendrick de Keyser and was built between 1603 and 1611

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Gasworks by the Regents Canal, London, c1830. Artist: A McClatchie

Gasworks by the Regents Canal, London, c1830. Artist: A McClatchie
Gasworks by the Regents Canal, London, c1830. A barge on the Regents Canal passing in front of a gasworks. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy, 19th century(?). Artist: Kirchmayn

Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy, 19th century(?). Artist: Kirchmayn
Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy, 19th century(?). The Rialto Bridge, which spans the Grand Canal, was designed by Antonio da Ponte and Antonio Contino and built between 1588 and 1591

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Washing day on the canal boat, 1926-1927

Washing day on the canal boat, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: View of Amsterdam, 1907 (1911-1912)

View of Amsterdam, 1907 (1911-1912). From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The Grand Canal, Venice, c1732-1790. Artist: Francesco Guardi

The Grand Canal, Venice, c1732-1790. Artist: Francesco Guardi
The Grand Canal, Venice, c1732-1790. Located in the collection at, Kenwood House, London

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: View of the Canal Saint-Martin, Paris, 1870. Artist: Alfred Sisley

View of the Canal Saint-Martin, Paris, 1870. Artist: Alfred Sisley
View of the Canal Saint-Martin, Paris, 1870. From the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: View of Delft, Netherlands, after the fire, c1658. Artist: Jan Vermeer

View of Delft, Netherlands, after the fire, c1658. Artist: Jan Vermeer
View of Delft, Netherlands, after the fire, c1658

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Double inclined plane for moving tub boats from one level to another on a canal, 1796

Double inclined plane for moving tub boats from one level to another on a canal, 1796. Boats were lowered on rails and counterbalanced by a tub containing water

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Horse hauling a barge on the Regents Canal at Park Village East, London, 1829. Artist: W Radcliff

Horse hauling a barge on the Regents Canal at Park Village East, London, 1829. Artist: W Radcliff
Horse hauling a barge on the Regents Canal at Park Village East, London, 1829. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Crinan Canal at Lochgilphead, Scotland, 1891

Crinan Canal at Lochgilphead, Scotland, 1891. Opened in 1801, the Crinan Canal linked Loch Fyne to the Atlantic. It was designed by the Scottish civil engineer John Rennie (1761-1821)

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The Double Lock and East Entrance to the Islington Tunnel, Regents Canal, 1827

The Double Lock and East Entrance to the Islington Tunnel, Regents Canal, 1827. Artist: Frederick James Havell
The Double Lock and East Entrance to the Islington Tunnel, Regents Canal, 1827; showing two horse drawn canal boats passing through the lock, approaching the tunnel

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Wedgwood Etruria potteries, Hanley, Staffordshire

Wedgwood Etruria potteries, Hanley, Staffordshire. The factory viewed from the Etruria Canal which was constructed in order to transport finished wares from the potteries

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: The Aire and Calder Navigation, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1828. Artist: J Shury

The Aire and Calder Navigation, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1828. Artist: J Shury
The Aire and Calder Navigation, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1828. View showing shipping, warehousing and smoking chimneys in the background. From History of the County of Yorks

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Rolle Canal and Aqueduct, near Torrington, Devon, 1829. Artist: T Dixon

Rolle Canal and Aqueduct, near Torrington, Devon, 1829. Artist: T Dixon
Rolle Canal and Aqueduct, near Torrington, Devon, 1829. Horses drawing tub boats over the aqueduct. The Rolle Canal was built at the instigation of Lord Rolle to link his estates corn mills with

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Junction of Regents Canal at Paddington Basin, London, 1828

Junction of Regents Canal at Paddington Basin, London, 1828. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820

Background imageCanal Boat Collection: Canal boat, 1796. Artist: Robert Fulton

Canal boat, 1796. Artist: Robert Fulton
Canal boat, 1796. A canal boat for passengers and freight with framework for a tarpaulin (top) and covered with the tarpaulin (bottom)



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