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Background imageAfloat Collection: A blue narrowboat 'Lena Mary' leisurely cruises on the Wey Navigation through unspoilt countryside near Send

A blue narrowboat 'Lena Mary' leisurely cruises on the Wey Navigation through unspoilt countryside near Send, Surrey on a sunny day in summer

Background imageAfloat Collection: Titanic Postcard

Titanic Postcard
Passenger liner of the Cunard White Star line, she is the largest and most luxurious ship afloat : thanks to her well-designed interior, she is considered unsinkable

Background imageAfloat Collection: The Wettest Derby on Record by The Tout, 1927

The Wettest Derby on Record by The Tout, 1927
The Wettest Derby on record in 1927 with numerous well-known personalities of the turf coping with the flooded course with the help of umbrellas and rowing boats. Includes the jockey M

Background imageAfloat Collection: Turbinia - steam turbine-powered steamship

Turbinia - steam turbine-powered steamship
Turbinia - the first steam turbine-powered steamship. Built as an experimental vessel in 1894, Turbinia wasy the fastest ship anywhere in the world at that time

Background imageAfloat Collection: Advert / Whitbread Pale A

Advert / Whitbread Pale A
WHITBREADs PALE ALE ashore or afloat, the best summer beverage

Background imageAfloat Collection: Turbinia - the first steam turbine-powered steamship

Turbinia - the first steam turbine-powered steamship. Built as an experimental vessel in 1894, Turbinia wasy the fastest ship anywhere in the world at that time

Background imageAfloat Collection: The America Cup Challenger, Launch of 'Shamrock II'at Dumbarton

The America Cup Challenger, Launch of "Shamrock II"at Dumbarton
1593608 The America Cup Challenger, Launch of " Shamrock II" at Dumbarton, 20 April (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageAfloat Collection: The four masted schooner, Margaret Todd, sets sail in Frenchman Bay. Bar Harbor, Maine

The four masted schooner, Margaret Todd, sets sail in Frenchman Bay. Bar Harbor, Maine. Mount Desert Island. Sunset

Background imageAfloat Collection: Oxford Canal Motor Boat

Oxford Canal Motor Boat
Holidays afloat! The converted narrow boat Mabel, with its crew of happy holidaymakers, on passage between locks, from Braunston to Oxford, Oxford Canal, Napton, Warwickshire. Date: 1960s

Background imageAfloat Collection: Algiers, Algeria - Quarried stone on floating barges in the harbour, awaiting export

Algiers, Algeria - Quarried stone on floating barges in the harbour, awaiting export. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAfloat Collection: HIMS Novgorod

HIMS Novgorod
Imperial Russian Navy - HIMS Novgorod, a coastal defence monitor, afloat, showing the very low freeboard

Background imageAfloat Collection: Shipwrecked sailors keeping afloat using cork hammocks, 1850

Shipwrecked sailors keeping afloat using cork hammocks, 1850
3330874 Shipwrecked sailors keeping afloat using cork hammocks, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting shipwrecked sailors keeping afloat using cork hammocks)

Background imageAfloat Collection: Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover

Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover
Cunard Line, Isle of Man Post Office QE2 Farewell Season Celebration. Limited edition 156 of 189 QE2 Farewell Season Celebration large 14.5 x 14 inches album in slip case cover

Background imageAfloat Collection: Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - two items

Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - two items
Captain John Treasure Jones Archive. Born and raised on a small farm in Pembrokeshire, South Wales, John Treasure Jones (1905-1993) went to sea at the age of 15

Background imageAfloat Collection: Bazin's Roller Boat Steamer on the River Seine, France

Bazin's Roller Boat Steamer on the River Seine, France
Ernest Bazin's Roller Boat Steamer on wheels afloat on the River Seine, France Date: 1897

Background imageAfloat Collection: HMS 'Good Hope, 'the Largest and Fastest Armoured Cruiser Afloat (litho)

HMS "Good Hope, "the Largest and Fastest Armoured Cruiser Afloat (litho)
1593752 HMS " Good Hope, " the Largest and Fastest Armoured Cruiser Afloat (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Good Hope)

Background imageAfloat Collection: The First Trip of the Largest Vessel Afloat

The First Trip of the Largest Vessel Afloat
1043127 The First Trip of the Largest Vessel Afloat, the " Oceanic" arriving at New York (litho) by Dixon

Background imageAfloat Collection: The Launch of the 'Princess of Wales'

The Launch of the "Princess of Wales"
1043665 The Launch of the " Princess of Wales", at Chatham, the New Battleship Afloat (litho) by Dixon

Background imageAfloat Collection: The Declaration of a British Protectorate over the Solomon Islands (engraving)

The Declaration of a British Protectorate over the Solomon Islands (engraving)
1062952 The Declaration of a British Protectorate over the Solomon Islands (engraving) by English School

Background imageAfloat Collection: The Kings Service, Gale & Poldens Animated Pictures of Naval

The Kings Service, Gale & Poldens Animated Pictures of Naval and Military Life Afloat and Ashore. Showing at the Pier Pavilion Theatre, Lytham, for three nights only. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageAfloat Collection: Launch of the 'Oceanic, 'the Largest Ship afloat, at Belfast (litho)

Launch of the "Oceanic, "the Largest Ship afloat, at Belfast (litho)
1598391 Launch of the " Oceanic, " the Largest Ship afloat, at Belfast (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of the " Oceanic)

Background imageAfloat Collection: Family life afloat at Canton (b / w photo)

Family life afloat at Canton (b / w photo)
6003712 Family life afloat at Canton (b/w photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family life afloat at Canton)

Background imageAfloat Collection: Perseus and Andromeda afloat (colour litho)

Perseus and Andromeda afloat (colour litho)
5998213 Perseus and Andromeda afloat (colour litho) by Spence, Thomas Ralph (1848-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Perseus and Andromeda afloat)

Background imageAfloat Collection: Extemporising a Boat, Method practised by German Cavalry (b / w photo)

Extemporising a Boat, Method practised by German Cavalry (b / w photo)
1628523 Extemporising a Boat, Method practised by German Cavalry (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Extemporising a Boat)

Background imageAfloat Collection: The Largest Ship in the World, the newly Launched Steamer 'Oceanic'Afloat for the First Time (engraving)

The Largest Ship in the World, the newly Launched Steamer "Oceanic"Afloat for the First Time (engraving)
1051392 The Largest Ship in the World, the newly Launched Steamer " Oceanic" Afloat for the First Time (engraving) by Dixon

Background imageAfloat Collection: The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses by Edward Lear

The Jumblies and Other Nonsense Verses by Edward Lear
The Jumblies go to sea in a sieve - Nonsense verse by Edward Lear Date: 1922

Background imageAfloat Collection: A River Scene with Barges, c. 1825 (oil on canvas)

A River Scene with Barges, c. 1825 (oil on canvas)
3743863 A River Scene with Barges, c.1825 (oil on canvas) by Callcott

Background imageAfloat Collection: Page 15 War canoe, Otaheite, 1768-75 (pen & ink and w / c)

Page 15 War canoe, Otaheite, 1768-75 (pen & ink and w / c)
5670267 Page 15 War canoe, Otaheite, 1768-75 (pen & ink and w/c) by Hodges, William (1744-97); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Original Sketches, Drawings)

Background imageAfloat Collection: The Northumberland Afloat (engraving)

The Northumberland Afloat (engraving)
1099124 The Northumberland Afloat (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Northumberland Afloat)

Background imageAfloat Collection: Oxford, view on the Cherwell (coloured photo)

Oxford, view on the Cherwell (coloured photo)
3643129 Oxford, view on the Cherwell (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxford, view on the Cherwell)

Background imageAfloat Collection: Sketches at the Bazaar for Macready House Theatrical Mission Institute (engraving)

Sketches at the Bazaar for Macready House Theatrical Mission Institute (engraving)
1591567 Sketches at the Bazaar for Macready House Theatrical Mission Institute (engraving) by English School

Background imageAfloat Collection: The Hydromotor Ship (engraving)

The Hydromotor Ship (engraving)
1054604 The Hydromotor Ship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hydromotor Ship, invented by Dr Emil Fleischer of Dresden)

Background imageAfloat Collection: Aqua Cycle August 1947

Aqua Cycle August 1947

Background imageAfloat Collection: H. M.s Sultan, largest ironclad afloat 1870

H. M.s Sultan, largest ironclad afloat 1870
Since the launch of H.M.S Sultan, seven months ago, she was fitted out and is quite ready for sea, carrying twelve heavy guns and her engines were of 1200-horse power. Date: 1870

Background imageAfloat Collection: USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday

USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination

Background imageAfloat Collection: USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday

USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination

Background imageAfloat Collection: USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday

USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination

Background imageAfloat Collection: USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday

USA Massachusetts Boston Swan boat Boston Public Garden New England United States of America Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Destination

Background imageAfloat Collection: 4632 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

4632 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Swan boat, Boston Public Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, New England, USA

Background imageAfloat Collection: 4631 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore

4631 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore
Swan boat, Boston Public Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, New England, USA

Background imageAfloat Collection: Swan boat, Boston Public Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Swan boat, Boston Public Garden, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Swan boat, Boston Public Garden

Background imageAfloat Collection: A boatman steers a shikara boat loaded with animal fodder

A boatman steers a shikara boat loaded with animal fodder in the Vale of Kashmir, near Srinagar. The Himalayan mountains can be seen in the distance. Date: 1986

Background imageAfloat Collection: Seller paddles his boat into Damnoen Saduak floating market

Seller paddles his boat into Damnoen Saduak floating market
A seller paddles his boat into the Damnoen Saduak floating market near Bangkok, Thailand. The backlight illuminates his vegetables. Date: circa 1985

Background imageAfloat Collection: Kashmir, Srinagar - boatman paddles boat with animal fodder

Kashmir, Srinagar - boatman paddles boat with animal fodder
Kashmir, Srinagar. A boatman paddles a boat carrying animal fodder though a canal covered with green weed Date: 1986

Background imageAfloat Collection: Kashmir, Srinagar. Boatman asleep in shade on back of boat

Kashmir, Srinagar. Boatman asleep in shade on back of boat
Kashmir, Srinagar. A lazy boatman asleep in shade on back of a boat carrying animal fodder Date: 1986

Background imageAfloat Collection: Srinagar, Kashmir - floating houseboats

Srinagar, Kashmir - floating houseboats Date: 1986

Background imageAfloat Collection: An old woman on a junk in a typhoon shelter, Hong Kong

An old woman on a junk in a typhoon shelter, Hong Kong
An old woman tidies up a rope in the stern of a junk sampan boat in a typhoon shelter in Kowloon, Hong Kong Date: 1982

Background imageAfloat Collection: Kashmir - Srinagar. A man paddles a boat

Kashmir - Srinagar. A man paddles a boat loaded with green fodder along weedy canal. Photographed from above looking down Date: 1989

Background imageAfloat Collection: Sunset over the Irrawaddy River, viewed from the hills above Mandalay

Sunset over the Irrawaddy River, viewed from the hills above Mandalay
Mandalay, Myanmar - 29 January 2013. Sublime sunset over the Irrawaddy River, viewed from Mandalay Hill

Background imageAfloat Collection: Miniature. Deluge. Noahs ark Circling the Kaaba (Mecca). Mu

Miniature. Deluge. Noahs ark Circling the Kaaba (Mecca). Mu
Islamic art. Miniature. Deluge. Noahs ark Circling the Kaaba (Mecca). Museum of Turkish and Islamic art. Turkey

Background imageAfloat Collection: WW1 - SS Sussex torpedoed, 24th March 1916

WW1 - SS Sussex torpedoed, 24th March 1916
WW1 - SS Sussex was on a voyage from Folkestone to Dieppe when she was torpedoed by SM UB-29. The ship was severely damaged, with the entire bow forward of the bridge blown off

Background imageAfloat Collection: Fleet of warships, Bikini target, by G. H. Davis

Fleet of warships, Bikini target, by G. H. Davis
The original Bikini Atoll target: the fleet of more than 70 warships at anchor in the lagoon awaiting their fate

Background imageAfloat Collection: Indian boy sitting on Victoria Regia water lily leaf

Indian boy sitting on Victoria Regia water lily leaf
An Indian boy in Madras sitting on a Victoria Regia giant tropical water lily leaf, demonstrating its great strength. The leaf has taken on some water, but is staying afloat. Date: July 1914

Background imageAfloat Collection: Lithuania - Tall - Ships - Sailing

Lithuania - Tall - Ships - Sailing
Ships sail in the Lithuanian Baltic Sea port of Klaipeda after the finish of theTall Ships Races. AFP PHOTO PETRAS MALUKAS / AFP PHOTO / PETRAS MALUKAS

Background imageAfloat Collection: Shipbuilding in Ww1

Shipbuilding in Ww1
The boilers are craned into a steamship : this is done after launching, when the vessel is afloat Date: 1914-1918

Background imageAfloat Collection: A life bag - life saving device, WW1

A life bag - life saving device, WW1
An ingenious invention by a young Norwegian, Mr John L. Edmund to enable passengers on board ships wrecked or torpedoed to keep afloat until the arrival of help

Background imageAfloat Collection: New device for torpedoed tankers by G. H. Davis

New device for torpedoed tankers by G. H. Davis
Saved by compressed air: a new device for torpedoed tankers. How tankers holed by U-boat torpedoes during the Second World War can remain afloat by using compressed air. Date: 1943

Background imageAfloat Collection: Moosehead Lake from Greenville Maine USA

Moosehead Lake from Greenville Maine USA

Background imageAfloat Collection: Pier in Bar Harbor Maine USA

Pier in Bar Harbor Maine USA

Background imageAfloat Collection: Canada: New Brunswick, Letang Harbour, fishing shack, July

Canada: New Brunswick, Letang Harbour, fishing shack, July

Background imageAfloat Collection: Flying Boat Carries 27 People The enclosed flying boat Mendoza which has just

Flying Boat Carries 27 People The enclosed flying boat Mendoza which has just made a flight from Keyport, New Jersey

Background imageAfloat Collection: Sopwith Bat Boat I afloat off Brighton

Sopwith Bat Boat I afloat off Brighton

Background imageAfloat Collection: Spain, Valencia, Lagoon of L Albufera, three fishing boats on the shore, close up

Spain, Valencia, Lagoon of L Albufera, three fishing boats on the shore, close up

Background imageAfloat Collection: Kayaks at sunset on the shore of the Indian Pond section of the Kennebec River near

Kayaks at sunset on the shore of the Indian Pond section of the Kennebec River near Maines Moosehead Lake. Owned by Plum Creek

Background imageAfloat Collection: Canoeing on Maines Brassua Lake. Near Moosehead Lake, owned by Plum Creek

Canoeing on Maines Brassua Lake. Near Moosehead Lake, owned by Plum Creek

Background imageAfloat Collection: A canoe on shore in Lily Bay on Moosehead Lake Maine USA

A canoe on shore in Lily Bay on Moosehead Lake Maine USA

Background imageAfloat Collection: A woman kayaks near the mouth of the Connecticut River in Old Lyme, Connecticut

A woman kayaks near the mouth of the Connecticut River in Old Lyme, Connecticut. The Nature Conservancys Griswold Point Preserve. Long Island Sound

Background imageAfloat Collection: A woman kayaks in a marshy section of the Connecticut River in Old Lyme, Connecticut

A woman kayaks in a marshy section of the Connecticut River in Old Lyme, Connecticut. Near Great Island and the mouth of the river



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"Afloat: A Journey through Maritime Marvels" Advert / Whitbread Pale Ale: Sailing the seas with a refreshing taste of adventure. Turbinia - steam turbine-powered steamship: Revolutionizing maritime propulsion and setting sail into the future. Titanic Postcard: Remembering the grandeur and tragedy that forever changed seafaring history. The America Cup Challenger, Launch of "Shamrock II" at Dumbarton, 20 April (b/w photo): Witnessing the birth of a legendary vessel ready to conquer the waves in pursuit of victory. The Wettest Derby on Record by The Tout, 1927: Rain-soaked excitement as horses gallop through waterlogged tracks, defying nature's challenges. Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover: Commemorating an iconic ship that sailed across oceans with elegance and grace. Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - two items: Unveiling treasures from a captain's personal collection, revealing tales from life at sea. Bazin's Roller Boat Steamer on the River Seine, France: Gliding along Parisian waters aboard an innovative vessel that combines leisure and transportation seamlessly. Miniature Deluge Noah's Ark Circling the Kaaba (Mecca): Symbolizing hope amidst chaos, this miniature ark floats around Islam's holiest site as a testament to faith and resilience. Indian boy sitting on Victoria Regia water lily leaf: Capturing serenity as a young boy finds solace atop nature's floating masterpiece – a giant water lily leaf in full bloom. The Launch of H. M. S "London" at Portsmouth, the New Battleship Afloat for First Time (litho): Celebrating naval might as this majestic battleship takes its maiden voyage into uncharted territories while safeguarding nations' shores.

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