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Boat Collection (#12)

Background imageBoat Collection: Students punt along the 'The Backs', on the Cam River, Cambridge

Students punt along the "The Backs", on the Cam River, Cambridge
Students punt along the " The Backs", on the Cam River, Cambridge, seen here passing Kings College. June 1952 C3068

Background imageBoat Collection: A woman and a young girl looking across the River Thames

A woman and a young girl looking across the River Thames, with Windsor Castle in the background, Berkshire, 1st May 1952

Background imageBoat Collection: Passengers about to board launch taking them to a BOAC trans atlantic Empire Flying boat

Passengers about to board launch taking them to a BOAC trans atlantic Empire Flying boat bound for the USA. Circa 1946

Background imageBoat Collection: The Jane built by Tees Marine seen here at Normanby Wharf waiting to be lowered into

The Jane built by Tees Marine seen here at Normanby Wharf waiting to be lowered into the water. The Jane has been built for the British Antarctic Survey

Background imageBoat Collection: Pictures of the sea at Whitstable, Kent, frozen solid in places. 14th January 1963

Pictures of the sea at Whitstable, Kent, frozen solid in places. 14th January 1963

Background imageBoat Collection: The new Tees Harbour Launch on a daily patrol to check bouys; lights

The new Tees Harbour Launch on a daily patrol to check bouys; lights; installations and detect debris. Seen here passing the coastal tanker Dutch Faith and The Phillips - Norway oil complex

Background imageBoat Collection: The Mayo composite aircraft seen here during taxi-ing trials along the River Medway 19th

The Mayo composite aircraft seen here during taxi-ing trials along the River Medway 19th January 1938

Background imageBoat Collection: The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh in Venice on a Gondola. 8th May 1961

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh in Venice on a Gondola. 8th May 1961

Background imageBoat Collection: The British People are traditionally a sea-fairing race, and Londoners are no exception

The British People are traditionally a sea-fairing race, and Londoners are no exception. With Old Father Thames constantly drawing them

Background imageBoat Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip leave Malta harbour to go aboard the Royal Yatch

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip leave Malta harbour to go aboard the Royal Yatch Britannia during the Royal Tour of the Commonwealth. 7th May 1954

Background imageBoat Collection: Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, on the bridge of the liner Gothic as it arrves at the Miraflores Locks in the Panama Canal during the Royal Tour of

Background imageBoat Collection: Picture shows the first flying boat on the Thames for 21 years-passing under Tower Bridge

Picture shows the first flying boat on the Thames for 21 years-passing under Tower Bridge. The visit of the BOAC short solent flying-boat to London is part of the commemoration this year of the 30th

Background imageBoat Collection: Swans on the River Thames circa August 1946. 25th August 1946

Swans on the River Thames circa August 1946. 25th August 1946

Background imageBoat Collection: The Top Shop float in the shape of a canal narrow boat seen here taking part in the 1981

The Top Shop float in the shape of a canal narrow boat seen here taking part in the 1981 Coventry Carnival. 13th June 1974

Background imageBoat Collection: Clothing Fashion Mens Knitwear. Knitting Patterns. June 1955 P014141

Clothing Fashion Mens Knitwear. Knitting Patterns. June 1955 P014141

Background imageBoat Collection: Helped by three friends and watched by his wife Betty and 20 month old son Tom

Helped by three friends and watched by his wife Betty and 20 month old son Tom, Mr Henry Fowler (right) turns the dinghy he has been building in his sitting room 11th March 1970

Background imageBoat Collection: Mr Henry Fowler (left) enlists the aid of some friends to help him to take the boat out

Mr Henry Fowler (left) enlists the aid of some friends to help him to take the boat out of his living room where it was built 27th March 1970

Background imageBoat Collection: German Ex-Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here in exile in Holland. 28th November 1918

German Ex-Crown Prince Wilhelm seen here in exile in Holland. 28th November 1918

Background imageBoat Collection: A boat carrying Lancashire Fusiliers, bound for the main landings at Helles

A boat carrying Lancashire Fusiliers, bound for the main landings at Helles, Gallipoli on 25 April 1915, six Victoria Crosses were awarded to 1st Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers

Background imageBoat Collection: Passenger ferry between Ardgour and Corran Loch Linnhe, Ardgour Ferry Circa 1930s

Passenger ferry between Ardgour and Corran Loch Linnhe, Ardgour Ferry Circa 1930s

Background imageBoat Collection: Lord Louis Mountbatten, comes aboard in an uncoventional manner, circa March 1941

Lord Louis Mountbatten, comes aboard in an uncoventional manner, circa March 1941

Background imageBoat Collection: Lets get back to the Ancient Britons says Viscount St David

Lets get back to the Ancient Britons says Viscount St David, who can trace his family further back than most people. Seen here using a coracle the sort of boat Ancient Britons used - on the Thames at

Background imageBoat Collection: Mrs Sterry and her two children visit Mr Sterry, who works as an assistant crew cook

Mrs Sterry and her two children visit Mr Sterry, who works as an assistant crew cook on the " Bloemfontain Castle" motor vessel

Background imageBoat Collection: The Up Helly Aa Viking Fire Festival in Lerwick, Shetland

The Up Helly Aa Viking Fire Festival in Lerwick, Shetland, 27 January 1976 circa - Guizer Jarl John Johnston stands boldly in front of the burning longship

Background imageBoat Collection: The Royal Yacht Britannia carrying the Royal Family arriving in Malta

The Royal Yacht Britannia carrying the Royal Family arriving in Malta.. 3rd May 1954

Background imageBoat Collection: The Queen meets her children at Tobruk, Libya on board Britannia after 158 days apart

The Queen meets her children at Tobruk, Libya on board Britannia after 158 days apart. 2nd May 1954

Background imageBoat Collection: The Queen steps ashore from the Royal Barge at Wesminster Pier met by her family

The Queen steps ashore from the Royal Barge at Wesminster Pier met by her family and Admirals of the fleet. 15th May 1954

Background imageBoat Collection: The Up Helly Aa Viking Fire Festival in Lerwick, Shetland

The Up Helly Aa Viking Fire Festival in Lerwick, Shetland, 27 January 1976 circa - The spectacular climax to the parade - the ritual burning of the longship

Background imageBoat Collection: Students Rag - Cambridge students rag on the River Cam, which runs through the Cambrdige

Students Rag - Cambridge students rag on the River Cam, which runs through the Cambrdige backs. 9th November 1965

Background imageBoat Collection: The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh in Venice on a Gondola. 8th May 1961

The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh in Venice on a Gondola. 8th May 1961

Background imageBoat Collection: The Norwegian sealer Tottan, is inspected by The Queen at Tower Pier. 1st July 1952

The Norwegian sealer Tottan, is inspected by The Queen at Tower Pier. 1st July 1952

Background imageBoat Collection: Paul Gascoigne and England teammates Ian Walker (centre

Paul Gascoigne and England teammates Ian Walker (centre) and David Seaman take a break from Euro 96 tournament and enjoy a relaxing time with a spot of fishing. 20th June 1996

Background imageBoat Collection: Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor on their yacht Beatriz

Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor on their yacht Beatriz moored off Tower Pier, London, while Richard is filming Where Eagles Dare 16th February 1968

Background imageBoat Collection: Richard Burton aboard his yacht Beatriz moored in London. 8th July 1968

Richard Burton aboard his yacht Beatriz moored in London. 8th July 1968

Background imageBoat Collection: Princess Elizabeth, October 1947, waving from the launch of the Caronia ship before she

Princess Elizabeth, October 1947, waving from the launch of the Caronia ship before she was Queen Elizabeth

Background imageBoat Collection: Near their destination the foyboatmen cast off and then take a heavy mooring rope ashore

Near their destination the foyboatmen cast off and then take a heavy mooring rope ashore. In the boat with Charlie Ash, is his mate Jack Pottinger, of South Shields

Background imageBoat Collection: Viking warriors invaded Cullercoats, but there was nothing to fear

Viking warriors invaded Cullercoats, but there was nothing to fear, it was part of the Community Associations carnival, which ended with the burning of Viking longboats on the beach. 6th July 1980

Background imageBoat Collection: Idle foyboats at the South Shields ferry landing denote slack times

Idle foyboats at the South Shields ferry landing denote slack times and lean pickings for the Tynes foyboatmen. 29th April 1964

Background imageBoat Collection: Burly Alec Stephenson, one of the Tynes select band of 33 foyboatmen

Burly Alec Stephenson, one of the Tynes select band of 33 foyboatmen. 18th November 1976

Background imageBoat Collection: South Shields foyboatmen brave a keen wind and choppy water as they go out to meet a

South Shields foyboatmen brave a keen wind and choppy water as they go out to meet a customer. 29th April 1964

Background imageBoat Collection: Henley Regatta. June 1911 Local Caption watscan - 11 / 06 / 2010

Henley Regatta. June 1911 Local Caption watscan - 11 / 06 / 2010
Henley Regatta. June 1911 watscan - - 11/06/2010

Background imageBoat Collection: Thomas William Burgess swimming the channel. 7th September, 1911

Thomas William Burgess swimming the channel. 7th September, 1911

Background imageBoat Collection: Henley Regatta. Man and two ladies boating on the river

Henley Regatta. Man and two ladies boating on the river. June 1911 watscan - - 11/06/2010

Background imageBoat Collection: Two of the school of 25-30 dolphins swimming in the River Thames near the Naval College

Two of the school of 25-30 dolphins swimming in the River Thames near the Naval College at Greenwich. 29th October 1965

Background imageBoat Collection: Galway, Eire, Ireland. Fishing boats in a bay

Galway, Eire, Ireland. Fishing boats in a bay

Background imageBoat Collection: Crowds await the arrival of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at St Peter Port in Guernsey

Crowds await the arrival of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at St Peter Port in Guernsey on her royal visit to the Channel Islands with her husband Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. 29th July 1957

Background imageBoat Collection: Harbour scene in the Hebrides, Scotland. Circa 1960

Harbour scene in the Hebrides, Scotland. Circa 1960

Background imageBoat Collection: General view of Tarbert Harbour, on the Isle of Harris, Scotland. Circa 1930

General view of Tarbert Harbour, on the Isle of Harris, Scotland. Circa 1930



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