Sailing Barge Collection

Sailing-barge race on the Thames, 1864. Creator: Edwin Weedon
Sailing-barge race on the Thames, 1864. 'A novel kind of sailing-match...was that which took place on the Thames, on Friday week under the auspices of the Prince of Wales Yacht Club

Seas off the Coast, with Spritsail Barge, 1697. Creator: Ludolf Bakhuizen
Seas off the Coast, with Spritsail Barge, 1697

Accident at the Entry Lock of the East India Docks, Blackwall, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Accident at the Entry Lock of the East India Docks, Blackwall, [London], 1858. The vessels were the brig Ocean, of Shoreham, bound to Swansea, with a cargo of copper ore, and the collier brig Lustre

Sailing barges on the water in front of a Dutch town, 1758-1815. Creator: Nicolaas Wicart
Sailing barges on the water in front of a Dutch town, 1758-1815

Quiet inland waterway with mooring boat, 1758-1815. Creator: Nicolaas Wicart
Quiet inland waterway with mooring boat, 1758-1815

Overschie in the Moonlight, 1871. Creator: Johan Barthold Jongkind
Overschie in the Moonlight, 1871

Moored barges on a snowy canal, 1870-1923. Creator: Willem Witsen
Moored barges on a snowy canal, 1870-1923

Moored barges, 1870-1923. Creator: Willem Witsen
Moored barges, 1870-1923

Oude Schans in Amsterdam, 1870-1923. Creator: Willem Witsen
Oude Schans in Amsterdam, 1870-1923

Three-masters and Dutch sailing barge in the open sea, 1830-1880. Creator: Thomas Sewell Robins
Three-masters and Dutch sailing barge in the open sea, 1830-1880

The town of Schoonhoven on the River Rhine in Holland, 1787. Creator: Jan Brandes
The town of Schoonhoven on the River Rhine in Holland, 1787. View of Schoonhoven from the other side of the Lek river, with barge and rowing boat by the river bank

Ships in front of a walled city at sunset, 1730-1771. Creator: Jan Matthias Cok
Ships in front of a walled city at sunset, 1730-1771

Ships at the port of Vlissingen, 1814. Creator: Francois Louis Thomas Francia
Ships at the port of Vlissingen, 1814

View in Brugge, 1828-1897. Creator: Adrianus Eversen
View in Brugge, 1828-1897

Watercourse with Sail Barges, 1885-1912. Creator: Johann Eduard Karsen
Watercourse with Sail Barges, 1885-1912

The Kostverloren Canal in Amsterdam (looking north?), 1915. Creator: Rik Wouters
The Kostverloren Canal in Amsterdam (looking north?), 1915

Houses along a River, 1770-1814. Creator: Jonas Zeuner
Houses along a River, 1770-1814

Hojbro Plads, a Market Place in Copenhagen, 1844. Creator: Sally Henriques
Hojbro Plads, a Market Place in Copenhagen, 1844

Boats Braydon, 1825. Creator: Joseph Stannard
Boats Braydon, 1825

On the Thames, n.d. Creator: William Leighton Leitch
On the Thames, n.d

On the Thames, n.d. Creator: William Leighton Leitch
On the Thames, n.d

The Little Barge, Chelsea, 1888-89. Creator: Theodore Roussel
The Little Barge, Chelsea, 1888-89

Battersea from Chelsea, 1888-89. Creator: Theodore Roussel
Battersea from Chelsea, 1888-89

Bideford Bridge from River Bank, 1860 / 94. Creator: Francis Bedford
Bideford Bridge from River Bank, 1860/94. Albumen print

Old Hungerford Bridge, 1861. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Old Hungerford Bridge, 1861

Vauxhall Bridge, 1861. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Vauxhall Bridge, 1861

Barges, Dordrecht, 1884. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Barges, Dordrecht, 1884

Zuyder Zee, 1635. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Zuyder Zee, 1635

Orleans House, Twickenham; once the residence of Louis Philippe, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Orleans House, Twickenham; once the residence of Louis Philippe, 1844. View of Orleans House, a Palladian villa built in 1710 on the banks of the Thames at Twickenham, (now in west London)

Civil War View, 1860s. Creator: Thomas C. Roche
Civil War View, 1860s. (View of the Linchburg Canal near Rocketts, Richmond, Virginia)

Plate 9, Outlines of Figures, Landscapes and Cattle... for the Use of Learners
Plate 9, Outlines of Figures, Landscapes and Cattle...for the Use of Learners, January 20, 1791

Venice, from the Porch of Madonna della Salute, ca. 1835. Creator: JMW Turner
Venice, from the Porch of Madonna della Salute, ca. 1835

View of Tower Bridge under construction with river traffic in the foreground, London, c1893. The construction of Tower Bridge was begun in 1881 to designs by Sir Horace Jones and it opened in 1894

Topsail barge on the Thames with its top mast lowered, London, c1905. The barge is loaded with hay or esparto

Topsail barge under sail on the Thames, London, c1905

Topsail barges at anchor on the Thames, some with topsails lowered, London, c1905

Popes Villa, Twickenham, Middlesex, c1820. View with boats and passengers on the River Thames. This was the home of the poet Alexander Pope (1688-1744)

Water craft on the River Thames with Vauxhall Bridge in the distance, London, 1821. In the foreground a figure in a boat is gathering in a fishing net

View of boats moored on the River Thames at Bankside, Southwark, London, c1830

Waterloo Bridge and St Pauls from the Embankment, c1875-1934

A Dutch Hay Barge, 1870. Artist: Edmund Thornton Crawford
A Dutch Hay Barge, 1870

Westminster Bridge, London, 1863
View of the new Westminster Bridge looking down river with the Palace of Westminster on the left and boats moored on the bank as well as on the River Thames

A laden dahabiyeh, Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
A laden dahabiyeh, Egypt, c1890. A dahabiyeh is a long, narrow sailboat divided approximately into halves; the forward half is devoted to the crew and the cook

The Thames, Twickenham, c1762 (1956). From the National Gallery, London

The Large Pool, 1879 (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Large Pool, 1879 (1904). Etching. Plate taken from Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes, published by Adam and Charles Black (London, 1904)

A sketch from Billingsgate, 19th century (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
A sketch from Billingsgate, 19th century (1904). Second state etching. Plate taken from Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes, published by Adam and Charles Black (London, 1904)

Amsterdam, 19th century (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Amsterdam, 19th century (1904). Early state etching, drawn from the Tolhuis restaurant. Plate taken from Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes, published by Adam and Charles Black (London, 1904)

Boats on the Nile, Cairo, Egypt, c1920s. Plate taken From In the Land of the Pharaohs, published by Lehnert & Landrock (Cairo)

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