Oar Collection (page 3)

Group on the Fourth of June, 1911. Creator: Unknown
Group on the Fourth of June, 1911. Eton flourished under the long reign of George III (1760-1820)who spent much of his time at Windsor, the school in turn made Georges birthday, the Fourth of June

Edgar the Pacific being rowed down the River Dee by Eight Tributary Princes, c1890. Edgar the Peaceful ( c943-975). Legend has it, following his coronation

Greek Triremes at the Battle of Salamis, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Greek Triremes at the Battle of Salamis, 1890. Greek galleys at the Battle of Salamis, a naval battle fought between the Greeks under Themistocles

A Feeder of the St. Johns River, Florida, c1897. Creator: Unknown
A Feeder of the St. Johns River, Florida, c1897. St Johns River is the longest river in the U.S. state of Florida, numerous lakes are formed by the river or flow into it

On the way to the wreck, c1900. Creator: Unknown
On the way to the wreck, c1900. From " Primus Magic Lantern Slides - Junior Lecturers Series B". [W. Butcher & Sons]

St. Louis, King of France, Crosses the Sea to the Holy Land, 13th century, (c1930). Depiction of Louis IX of France (1214-1270), commonly known as Saint Louis

On the River Oka, 1890, (1965). Creator: Abram Arkhipov
On the River Oka, 1890, (1965). Russian peasants on a boat on the Oka River, a tributary of the Volga. From " Russian Painting of the 18th and 19th Centuries" by Vladimir Fiala

A Smuggling Expedition, 1881. Creator: Unknown
A Smuggling Expedition, 1881. From " The Leisure Hour 1881", by. [The Religious Tract Society, London, 1881]

Landing from a steamer in Arctic country, Svolvaer, Lofoten Islands, N. Norway, c1905
Landing from a steamer in Arctic country (68 1/3° N. Lat.), Svolvaer, Lofoten Islands, N. Norway, c1905. From " The Underwood Travel Library - Norway". [Underwood & Underwood, London ]

Benjie, 1894. Creator: Day & Son
Benjie, 1894. Portrait of oarsman Hugh Benjamin Cotton (1871-1895), president of the Oxford University Boat Club, wearing a jumper with his initials on it

A Mediterranean Galley, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell
A Mediterranean Galley, (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the second - 1500-1799, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T

King Edward-Oarsman, 1937. From Coronation Souvenir Book 1937, edited by Gordon Beckles. [Daily Express, London, 1937]

Ship and boats on the River Thames, London, c1913. A view looking up river towards Westminster Bridge and St Thomass from Victoria Embankment

The Lord Mayor at the Red Lion Brewhouse, St Katherines Way, London, c1703 (c1850(?)). Sir John Parsons leaving for Westminster by barge

The Lord Mayors procession by water to Westminster, London, c1820. The Lord Mayors Barge travelling up the Thames

The Lord Mayor departing for Westminster, St Katherines Way, London, 1703 (c1850(?)). Sir John Parsons embarking on the Lord Mayors Barge at the Red Lion Brewhouse. He was Lord Mayor in 1703

Seascape, 19th century. Artist
Seascape, 19th century. A view of boats at sea

Mont St Michel, 1868. Artist
Mont St Michel, 1868. In the foreground a small fishing boat rides a swell and its occupants struggle to pull in a fishing net

Debarkation at Westminster Bridge on Lord Mayors Day, London, c1836. Showing the Lord Mayors Procession at Westminster Hall, with boats in the water

His Majestys Embarkation at Greenwich, for Scotland, 1822. View of George IV and his entourage embarking for Scotland on the River Thames at Greenwich. He is being waved off by figures in boats

View showing figures in a rowing boat on the Thames at Chelsea Reach, London, 1799. Chelsea Physic Garden can be seen on the far shore

View of the flotilla on the Serpentine, Hyde Park, London, 1814. Depicts one of a series of naval battle re-enactments which took place in Hyde Park as part of the peace celebrations of 1814

The Lighthouse at Cape Chersonese, Looking South, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855. Artist
The Lighthouse at Cape Chersonese, Looking South, Crimea, Ukraine, 1855. Ships off the Crimean coast

View of Billingsgate wharf with Three Tuns Public House, figures and boats, London, 1834. With ornamental border including fishing nets, oars, barrels, fish and lobsters

The Lady of the Lake... 1810. A rough, muscular woman, with a clay pipe and bottle in her pocket, stands in a dinghy, holding an oar on the boom of which is inscribed Moll Muggins, Billingsgate

City of London State Barge moving up the River Thames, Windsor, Berkshire, 1812. Artist
City of London State Barge moving up the River Thames, Windsor, Berkshire, 1812. The barge passing in front of Windsor Castle, on its way to Oxford

The Death Journey of the Lily Maid of Astolat, 1911. From Stories of the Knights of the Round Table by Henry Gilbert, first edition, 1911

The Coming of the Northmen, 1913. Artist: Morris Meredith Williams
The Coming of the Northmen, 1913. The Viking invasions of Britain began with the raid on the island monastery of Lindisfarne in 793

Wreck of the White Ship, France, 1120 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
Wreck of the White Ship, Normandy, France, 1120 (1864). The wreck of the White Ship claimed the life of the 17 year old William Adelin (1103-1120)

British fishermen, 1805. Artist: William Henry Pyne
British fishermen, 1805. From Costumes of Great Britain by William Henry Pyne

To Philae in a Felucca, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
To Philae in a Felucca, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908

Maine monument, in Honor of Sailors Sunk in Havana Harbor. Key West, Florida, c1940s. Artist: Tichnor Brothers
Maine monument, Erected in Honor of the Sailors Sunk in Havana Harbor. Key West, Florida, c1940s. From Souvenir Folder of Quaint Key West Fla.. [Tichnor Quality Views, Boston, c1940s]

Quid times? Caesarem vehis, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Quid times? Caesarem vehis, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Roman Man-of-War, from a scarce Medal, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Roman Man-of-War, from a scarce Medal, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

The barge of Edgar manned by eight kings on the Dee, 973 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund Doyle
The barge of Edgar manned by eight kings on the Dee, 1864. Edgar I, known as Edgar the Peaceful or the Peaceable, was King of England from 959 to 975

Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race, London, 1926-1927. Oxford just ahead by Hammersmith Bridge. The traditional university rowing race on the River Thames starts at Putney and finishes at Mortlake

The Coming of Sheik Joseph, 1909. Artist: GS Smithard
The Coming of Sheik Joseph, 1909. Abadin Tadia Tjoessoep (1626-1699), more commonly known as Sheikh Yusuf or Sheik Joseph, was an Indonesian Muslim of noble descent

The Battle of Dover, 24 August 1217, (c1880). The Battle of Sandwich, also called the Battle of Dover took place on 24 August 1217 as part of the First Barons War

Fisherman on his Canoe, c1890, (1910). Artist: Alfred William Amandus Plate
Fisherman on his Canoe, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

The Nancy Packet, 1784. Artist: James Gillray
The Nancy Packet, 1784. The wreck of the Nancy, an East India Company ship, in a storm off the Scilly Isles in 1784. One of the passengers killed in the disaster was the celebrated opera singer Ann

The White Ship, 1902. Artist: Patten Wilson
The White Ship, 1902. Shipwreck of Prince William, son of Henry I, 1120. William the Aetheling, only legitimate son of Henry I, died in the White Ship Disaster

Filibustero Ship, (16th century ), 1920s
Filibustero Ship. These were true pirates and their favorite element was the sea. Used in their raids, lightweight boats fitted with sails and oars. When attacking they fought like wild beasts

Ted Phelps, World Professional Sculling Champion, 1935
Ted Phelps, World Professional Sculling Champion. A print from the photo album Popular Personalities, issued for Piccadilly Juniors Oval Photos, 1935

Diving boys, Sierra Leone, 20th century

Diving boys at Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, 20th century

Rowing, 19th century(?). Rowers on the Thames, with Windsor Castle in the background

Capture of Ting-hai, Chusan, China, 1841 (19th century). Artist: Edward Paxman Brandard
Capture of Ting-hai, Chusan, China, 1841 (19th century). From a sketch on the spot, by Lieutenant White, Royal Marines. The Chinese city of Zhousan was captured by the British in 1840

Fight and tournament of the boatmen, River Seine, Paris, 1751 (1882-1884). Artist: Cosson
Fight and tournament of the boatmen, River Seine, Paris, 1751 (1882-1884). A print from La France et les Francais a Travers les Siecles, Volume III, F Roy editor, A Challamel, Saint-Antoine, 1882-1884

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