Watertight Collection

Welsh Coracle
Welsh coracles are made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, though fragile they are sturdy and light

Advert for Kleinerts Roxy watertight bathing caps 1948
Wonderful to know that dive, swim under water, do-what-you-will, weraing a Roxy cap your hair just womn t get wet. Tucked away above a patent inner flange - a simple but perfect device that forms an

A coracle, 1850
3330863 A coracle, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a coracle, a small round boat made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, propelled with a paddle)

A coracle, 1850
3330845 A coracle, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a coracle, a small round boat made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, propelled with a paddle)

A coracle, 1850
3330847 A coracle, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a coracle, a small round boat made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, propelled with a paddle)

A coracle, 1850
3330851 A coracle, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a coracle, a small round boat made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, propelled with a paddle)

A coracle, 1850
3330846 A coracle, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a coracle, a small round boat made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, propelled with a paddle)

A coracle, 1850
3330849 A coracle, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a coracle, a small round boat made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, propelled with a paddle)

A coracle, 1850
3330850 A coracle, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration of a coracle, a small round boat made of wickerwork covered with a watertight material, propelled with a paddle)

WW2, R. A. F. Messenger Pigeons
An illustration which shows a man of the Royal Air Force tending the the messenger pigeons. Bomber and reconnaissance aircrafts would carry pigeons in watertight containers

Applying a protective coating to a wall, from Della Architettura
STC255916 Applying a protective coating to a wall, from Della Architettura, published 1590 (engraving) by Rusconi, Giovanni Antonio (c.1520-87); Private Collection; (add.info)

Penstock Chamber at Old Ford, London 1861
Interior of the Penstock Chamber in the sewers at Old Ford, London, 1861. Penstock chambers usually have large, moveable watertight doors and are used to control the flow of material in drains

New Caisson for the East and West India Dock Company - intended to divide the East and West India Export Dock from the basin - built by Messrs

Watertight tobacco & cigarette box for the front, WW1
An air tight, watertight tobacco and cigarette box to keep your smokes dry at the Front, available from Silver and Edgington of Eastcheap, London. The advertisement contains testimonials from J

Building a Caisson
An engraving of a caisson - a watertight structure designed to be used for work on the foundations of bridges and piers and even the repair of ships. Date: 1588

Repairs to the hull of a merchant ship, Anonymous, Reinier Nooms, 1652 - 1714

Illustration representing watertight ecosystem during summer
Palaeozoology - Jurassic period - Watertight ecosystem - Summer - Art work by Brin Edwards

Coracle boats of the ancient Britons
Coracle boats, coloured historical artwork. These small circular or oval keel-less boats were constructed by ancient Britons from reeds

Apache Baskets
Various types of basket made by the Apache people of Arizona; some, such as the water bottle (centre, top) are watertight

Andaman Is. Pirogues
The construction of pirogues, used by the Andaman islanders for fishing, is the time- honoured dug-out method, providing a strong (if heavy) and watertight hull

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"Watertight: A Journey Through History's Unyielding Barriers" The Welsh Coracle: Witness the ancient craftsmanship of a watertight vessel, designed to conquer treacherous waters and navigate with ease. Kleinerts Roxy Watertight Bathing Caps 1948: Dive into style with these innovative caps that keep your hair dry, even in the wildest waves. R. A. F. Messenger Pigeons in WW2: Discover how these feathered heroes carried vital messages across enemy lines, relying on their watertight instincts to deliver crucial information. White Star Line Brochure for Olympic and Titanic: Step aboard the grandest ships of their time, marvel at their luxurious interiors, and learn about the advanced watertight compartments that were meant to ensure safety at sea. Prayers at the Scene of SS Titanic Disaster: Reflect on the tragic loss as prayers are offered by those touched by this unforgettable maritime catastrophe where watertight measures proved insufficient against nature's might. Lifeboat Drill on a Passenger Liner - The Lesson from SS Titanic: Explore an era when lifeboat drills became paramount after witnessing firsthand how being prepared can make all the difference between survival and tragedy. Applying a Protective Coating from Della Architettura: Witness skilled hands meticulously sealing walls against water damage, showcasing architectural techniques that have stood the test of time through ingenious waterproofing methods. Penstock Chamber at Old Ford, London 1861: Delve into history as you discover an impressive engineering feat—a colossal penstock chamber designed to withstand immense water pressure while keeping its surroundings safe and dry. New Caisson for East and West India Dock Company: Behold innovation in action as engineers construct a massive caisson—impenetrable barriers that safeguard docks against flooding while allowing seamless passage for vessels entering or exiting port areas. WW1 Watertight Tobacco & Cigarette Box.