Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851. Creator: Emanuel Gottlieb LeutzeWashington Crossing the Delaware, 1851
The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), 1893, (c1902). Creator: UnknownThe Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), 1893, (c1902). After a painting in the Manchester Art Gallery. Two fishermen - Uncle Henry Kitchen, whose descendants still live in Newlyn
The Meare, Thorpeness, Suffolk. The Meare at Thorpeness is an artificial boating lake. It is the venue for the popular annual Thorpeness Regatta held in August
Portsmouth, c1824-5, (1905). Artist: JMW TurnerPortsmouth, c1824-5. Painting held in the Tate, London. From The Connoisseur 1905 [Otto Limited, London, 1905.]
Arrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire, (c1620-1680?). Artist: Claude LorrainArrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire, (c1620-c1680?). Aeneas, hero of Troy, son of Anchises and Aphrodite (Venus)
John Biglin in a Single Scull, ca. 1873. Creator: Thomas EakinsJohn Biglin in a Single Scull, ca. 1873
View near Limehouse Bridge, London, looking down the River Thames, 1751
The Boating Party, 1893 / 1894. Creator: Mary CassattThe Boating Party, 1893/1894
Two Short Sunderlands rescuing crew, 1940An artists impression of two Short Sunderlands rescuing the crew of the torpedoed merchant ship Kensington Court, 1940. On 18th September 1939 Kensington Court was stopped by U-32 with 13 shots of
Pembroke Castle, Wales, c1829. Artist: JMW TurnerPembroke Castle, Wales, c1829. Painting held in The Holburne Museum of Art, Bath. From The Studio Volume 81. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1921]
The Ouse Bridge, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, 1905
The Victory Returning from Trafalgar, in Three Positions, ca. 1806. Creator: JMW TurnerThe Victory Returning from Trafalgar, in Three Positions; The " Victory" returning from Trafalgar; The Victory returning from Trafalgar, ca. 1806
St. Finbars Cathedral, 1898. Creator: UnknownSt. Finbars Cathedral, 1898. Saint Fin Barres Cathedrall, a Gothic Revival three-spire cathedral in the city of Cork, Ireland completed in 1879 on the south side of the River Lee
The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, 1648, (c1915). Artist: Claude LorrainThe Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, 1648, (c1915). The painting is held by the National Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney
On the Lake at Petworth - Evening, 1909. Artist: JMW TurnerOn the Lake at Petworth - Evening, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]
Tells Chapel, Fluelen, 1909. Artist: JMW TurnerTells Chapel, Fluelen, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]
Tarr Point (Torpoint, Plymouth), c18th century. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonTarr Point (Torpoint, Plymouth), c18th century. From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]
Off Valparaiso, 1899, (1938). Artist: J Greig PirieOff Valparaiso, 1899. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]
Glenelg, 1901. Creator: UnknownGlenelg, 1901. Glenelg, a suburb of Adelaide on Holdfast Bay in Gulf St Vincent, established 1836, the oldest European settlement on mainland South Australia
A Fishing Fleet, 1910. Artist: William Biscombe GardnerA Fishing Fleet, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]
Oarsmen at Chatou, 1879. Creator: Pierre-Auguste RenoirOarsmen at Chatou, 1879
Twice a year bump races take place on the Thames at Oxford, c1948. Creator: UnknownTwice a year " bump" races take place on the Thames at Oxford, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]
View on the Parramatta River, c1900. Creator: UnknownView on the Parramatta River, c1900. From " 50 Picturesque Photographic Views of Sydney and Surroundings". [Swain & Co. Sydney]
Sandwich: The Old Bridge and Barbican, c1896. Artist: Poulton & CoSandwich: The Old Bridge and Barbican, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
The Harbour, Bridlington Quay, c1896. Artist: JW ShoresThe Harbour, Bridlington Quay, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge, c1896. Artist: J ThirwallHereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
South view of the Tower of London with boats on the River Thames, 1776
Southport - The Pier and the South Lake, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Conway Castle, north Wales, 1908-1909. Artist: Ernest W JacksonConway Castle, north Wales, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)
King George V and Queen Mary visiting Henly Regatta on the state barge, 1912. From The Illustrated London News Silver Jubilee Record Number 1910-1935. [The Illustrated London News and Sketch, Ltd
The bridge and Broomielaw Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886. Artist: R WallisThe bridge and Broomielaw Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I
The Silent Highway - Man, 1858The Silent Highway - Man. 1858. Your MONEY or your LIFE!. The Thames in the summer of 1858 was in a dangerously filthy state
North View of Friar Bacons Study at Oxford, late 18th century, (1943). CreatorNorth View of Friar Bacons Study at Oxford, late 18th century, (1943). The tower to the left of Folly Bridge housed the study of Roger Bacon (c1214-1292), English experimental scientist
The Royal Barge on the River Thames, London, c1751, (1947). Creator: School of Samuel ScottThe Royal Barge on the River Thames, London, c1751, (1947). View Showing Westminster Bridge, the Palace [of Westminster] and [Westminster] Abbey
Uckfield Lake, 1835. Creator: Henry Alexander OggUckfield Lake, 1835. Antique line engraving by Henry Alexander Ogg after Thomas Henwood. From " The History, Antiquities, and Topography of the County of Sussex, Volume the First"
Bank of the River with Rowing-Boats at Auvers, 1890, (1947). Creator: Vincent van GoghBank of the River with Rowing-Boats at Auvers, 1890, (1947). People relaxing on the River Oise in northern France. Painting, also known as Bank of the Oise at Auvers
The First Fleet of the East India Company Leaving Woolwich, 1601, (1890. ) Creator: UnknownThe First Fleet of the East India Company Leaving Woolwich, 1601, (1890). The East India Company formed to trade in the Indian Ocean region
The Tower of London, 1859. Artist: James Tibbitts WillmoreThe Tower of London, 1859. Historic castle located on the River Thames in central London, built by William the Conqueror in 1078. The castle was used as a prison from 1100 until 1952
Dinant, 1850. Artist: Shury & SonDinant, 1850. From The Continental Tourist, Belgium and Nassau (and Pictorial Companion). [Parry and Co, London, 1850]
Cowes, 1909. Artist: JMW TurnerCowes, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]
The Mermaid, c1909. Artist: Charles ShannonThe Mermaid, c1909. From The Studio Volume 46. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1909]
The Royal Visit to Fingals Cave, Staffa, Scotland, 1847, (1900). Artist: William Barnes WollenThe Royal Visit to Fingals Cave, Staffa, Scotland, 1847, (1900). Queen Victoria and Prince Albert visited the sea-cave on the uninhabited island of Staffa, in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland
Transport with Napoleons body, 1841. Artist: Theodore GudinTransport with Napoleons body, 1841. Transport with Napoleons body on the way from the Saint Helena island back to France in 1840. Gudin, Theodore (1802-1880)
The Duke and Duchess of Connaught leaving Colombo Harbour at night, 1890. Creator: UnknownThe Duke and Duchess of Connaught leaving Colombo Harbour at night, 1890. From " The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 41. January to June, 1890
View on the Parahiba; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875. Creator: Thomas Woodbine HinchliffView on the Parahiba; Rio De Janeiro and the Organ Mountains, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
H. M. S. Thrush, The new Gunboat shortly to be commissioned by Lieut. H. R. H. Prince George of Wale Creator: UnknownH.M.S. Thrush, The new Gunboat shortly to be commissioned by Lieut. H.R.H. Prince George of Wales, 1890. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 41. January to June, 1890
Bay of St. Vincent, New Caledonia; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. Creator: UnknownBay of St. Vincent, New Caledonia; Some Account of New Caledonia, 1875. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London]
Diana and Her Nymphs Pursuing a Stag, 1547. Creator: Leon DaventDiana and Her Nymphs Pursuing a Stag, 1547