Kirk Collection (page 9)

The 8 Metre class Verbena. Termagent and Windflower race downwind, 1911

The 8 Metre class cutter Windflower (H3), 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8 Metre class cutter Windflower (H3), 1911

The 96 ft ketch Julnar, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 96 ft ketch Julnar, 1911. Julnar was designed by William Fife and built at Southampton by Summers & Payne to the order of Sir Maurice FitzGerald, the Knight of Kerry, in 1909

Painting Men and Gear, 1936. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Painting Men and Gear, 1936, showing men winching to lighthouse in rough seas

Unknown gaff rigged cutter beating upwind, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Unknown gaff rigged cutter beating upwind, 1911

Mrs Chandler. Golden Fleece RYS painting. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Mrs Chandler. Golden Fleece RYS painting

The 221 ton cutter Britannia at anchor with prize flags, 1921. Britannia was owned by King George V. One of the most successful racers of its day, in 1913 it won 8 of the 13 races it entered

Mrs Jerome. Morning Star RYS painting. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Mrs Jerome. Morning Star RYS painting

The 7 Metre yacht Genevia (K7) beating to windward, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 7 Metre yacht Genevia (K7) beating to windward, 1912

Royal Yacht Squadron painting of Louisa. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Royal Yacht Squadron painting of Louisa

The Big Class yachts Britannia, Ma oona, and Carina sailing in light winds, 1913

House and garden, c1900. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
House and garden, c1900. Woman standing in the doorway of a three-storey house, possibly on the Isle of Wight

Dogs dressed in clothes, 1930s. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Dogs dressed in clothes, 1930s. Dogs in human clothes - one dressed in a jacket, and the other in a shawl and bonnet

Start of International 14 dinghy race from Island Sailing Club, 1934
Start of International 14 dinghy race from Island Sailing Club, Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1934

Cowes Roadstead, 1928. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Cowes Roadstead, 1928

Cariad, Betty & Meteor, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Cariad, Betty & Meteor, 1911

Hindu temple, idol, and shop on Fatehgarh Road, India, 1901. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Hindu temple, idol, and shop on Fatehgarh Road, India, 1901. Street scene with shops and a temple in Uttar Pradesh

Motor yacht Amo under way, 1921. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Motor yacht Amo under way, 1921

The motor yacht Marie under way, 1921. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The motor yacht Marie under way, 1921

Sitting room in Fort Fatehgarh, India, 1902. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Sitting room in Fort Fatehgarh, India, 1902

Spanish Gunboat, date unknown. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Spanish Gunboat, date unknown

Patrol Boat No. 18 under way, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Patrol Boat No.18 under way, 1914

Sea salvage, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Sea salvage, 1912

Preparing diver for sea salvage, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Preparing diver for sea salvage, 1912

Unknown ship construction. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Unknown ship construction

Bungalow in Fatehgarh, India, 1902. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Bungalow in Fatehgarh, India, 1902. Home of the Kirk family in 1901-1902. Pioneer photographer William Umpleby Kirk (1843-1928)

The 6 Metre sailing yacht Neerlandia VI (L63), 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre sailing yacht Neerlandia VI (L63), 1913

Day out for the 8 Metre class saing yacht Windflower (H3), 1911
Day out for the 8 Metre class saing yacht Windflower (H3) shown towing tender, 1911

The 8 Metre class Norman (H1) running downwind in a good breeze, 1911. Creator
The 8 Metre class Norman (H1) running downwind in a good breeze, 1911

The three masted auxiliary barque Apache. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The three masted auxiliary barque Apache

The schooner Moonstone, at anchor. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The schooner Moonstone, at anchor

The schooner Elizabeth under way. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The schooner Elizabeth under way

The steam yacht Honor at anchor. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Honor at anchor. Honor was built in 1905 by Ramage & Ferguson at Leith for the Baron de Forest

The steam yacht Mera, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Mera, 1911

The steam yacht Maid of Honour at anchor. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Maid of Honour at anchor

Anitra dressed with flags, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Anitra dressed with flags, 1912

The steam yacht Isa at anchor. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Isa at anchor. Isa was built by Black & Noble at Montrose in 1878, and was owned by the Earl of Cork at the time of this picture

The 3 mast auxiliary schooner Czarina. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 3 mast auxiliary schooner Czarina. Czarina was Benjamin Nicholsons largest auxiliary topsail schooner

The 6 Metre sailing yach t Pichin (L65), 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 6 Metre sailing yach t Pichin (L65), 1913

Start of One Ton Cup Race, Stokes Bay, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Start of One Ton Cup Race, Stokes Bay, 1913. The 1913 Cup was won by Britain in Cremona of the Royal Thames Yacht Club. Cremona was designed by Morgan Giles

The 8 Metre class Norman running in a good breeze, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 8 Metre class Norman running in a good breeze, 1911

The schooner Hinemoa underway, 1914. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The schooner Hinemoa underway, 1914

The steam yacht Branwyn under way, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Branwyn under way, 1911

The steam yacht Titania under way, 1911. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Titania under way, 1911

The steam yacht Volage under way, 1913. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Volage under way, 1913

The steam yacht Lady Calista. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam yacht Lady Calista. Lady Calista was built by Charles Connell & Company in Glasgow in 1898

The steam boat Oransay, 1912. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The steam boat Oransay, 1912

The 142 ton steam yacht Sapphire under way. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
The 142 ton steam yacht Sapphire under way. The Sapphire was built for the Duke of Bedford, by John Brown and Co. Limited, of Clydebank in 1912

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