Barque Collection

Norwegian Windjammer Christian Radich in a Tall Ships Race, leading the way out of Plymouth, Devon. 30th July 1970

Training Ship Mercury, River Hamble, Hampshire
The Training Ship Mercury was established in 1885 by the London philanthropist Charles Hoare. The ship, a barque previously named Illova, was originally moored at Binstead on the Isle of Wight

The Cromdale wrecked at Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall
The Cromdale, a fully rigged iron sailing barque, wrecked in heavy fog at Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall, on 23 May 1913. Date: 1913

The Lady of Shalott, 1862 (oil on canvas)
XYC152742 The Lady of Shalott, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915); 24.1x29.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, USA; English, out of copyright

Parma was a four-masted steel-hulled barque which was built in 1902 as Arrow for the Anglo-American Oil Co Ltd, London. In 1912 she was sold to F. Laeisz, Hamburg, Germany

Pamir, one of the last commercial sailing ships, off Sydney Heads, Australia (b / w photo)
7156948 Pamir, one of the last commercial sailing ships, off Sydney Heads, Australia (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pamir)

Herzogin Cecilie nearing Falmouth, Cornwall
The Herzogin Cecilie, a German four mast barque (Windjammer), named after German Crown Princess Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1886-1954), nearing Falmouth, Cornwall

Ave Maria: A mother holding her child against her with a herd of sheep on a ferry
LRI4619050 Ave Maria: A mother holding her child against her with a herd of sheep on a ferry crossing a river, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Segantini, Giovanni (1858-99); 120x93 cm; Segantini Museum

La grenouillere Painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) 1869 Stockholm
JLJ4650848 La grenouillere Painting by Pierre Auguste Renoir (1841-1919) 1869 Stockholm, National museum by Renoir, Pierre Auguste (1841-1919); (add.info)

Malaria (oil on canvas)
XIR34823 Malaria (oil on canvas) by Herbert or Hebert, Antoine Auguste Ernest (1817-1908); 135x193 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

The ship 'Mermerus' (1872), 19th Century (Oil painting)
7338129 The ship 'Mermerus' (1872), 19th Century (Oil painting) by British School, (19th century); 76.2x91.4 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Regate at the Ponte di Rialto in Venice. Painting by Joseph Heintz (1564-1609). Galleria Estense (Reserve). Modene
VEN5032608 Regate at the Ponte di Rialto in Venice. Painting by Joseph Heintz (1564-1609). Galleria Estense (Reserve). Modene.; (add.info.: Regate at the Ponte di Rialto in Venice)

Night scene with the fishermen. Fresco of the Sala del Consiglio (Council Hall), 1839
VEN5027148 Night scene with the fishermen. Fresco of the Sala del Consiglio (Council Hall), 1839, by Prospero Minghetti (1786-1853)

Crew of a boat hunting whale with harpoons in the Arctic, 19th century. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4826671 Crew of a boat hunting whale with harpoons in the Arctic, 19th century. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info.: Crew of a boat hunting whale with harpoons in the Arctic)

Dory fishers rowing to arrive the first near a fish bank, Ocean Atlantic, years 1880
NWI4827583 Dory fishers rowing to arrive the first near a fish bank, Ocean Atlantic, years 1880. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

French fur merchant sailing aboard a boat on which he carries fur and beetskin. Colourful engraving of the 19th century
NWI4825928 French fur merchant sailing aboard a boat on which he carries fur and beetskin. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Salmon Cannery on the Columbia River, Oregon, USA, description of vessels and fishing boats, circa 1880
NWI4828439 Salmon Cannery on the Columbia River, Oregon, USA, description of vessels and fishing boats, circa 1880. 19th century lithography.; (add.info.: Salmon Cannery on the Columbia River)

Fishermen of Newfoundland and Labrador (Newfoundland and Labrador). Fishermen in a dory on the Grand Banks off
NWI4827275 Fishermen of Newfoundland and Labrador (Newfoundland and Labrador). Fishermen in a dory on the Grand Banks off Newfoundland

Lobster fisherman in the North Atlantic, 1880s. Colour engraving, 19th century
NWI4827178 Lobster fisherman in the North Atlantic, 1880s. Colour engraving, 19th century.; (add.info.: Lobster fisherman in the North Atlantic, 1880s)

Fishers selling fresh fish in the port of Bergen, Norway, 1880 years. Colour engraving of the 19th century
NWI4827767 Fishers selling fresh fish in the port of Bergen, Norway, 1880 years. Colour engraving of the 19th century; (add.info.: Fishers selling fresh fish in the port of Bergen, Norway)

United States, Rhode Island State: Return of Roger Williams from England with the Charter of Rhode Island, 1644
NWI4967271 United States, Rhode Island State: Return of Roger Williams from England with the Charter of Rhode Island, 1644

Perch fishermen, in a boat, on a lake in the North Woods, Canada. Illustration Oliver Kemp
NWI4961737 Perch fishermen, in a boat, on a lake in the North Woods, Canada. Illustration Oliver Kemp.; (add.info.: Perch fishermen, in a boat, on a lake in the North Woods, Canada)

United States, South Carolina: Settlers in front of a house by the water. 19th century color engraving
NWI4967401 United States, South Carolina: Settlers in front of a house by the water. 19th century color engraving; (add.info.: United States)

Little Falls Covered Bridge over the Passaic River, New Jersey (USA), circa 1870 - Colorised engraving 19th century
NWI4966646 Little Falls Covered Bridge over the Passaic River, New Jersey (USA), circa 1870 - Colorised engraving 19th century - Covered bridge over the Passaic River below Little Falls, New Jersey

United States, Massachusetts: American Indians welcoming the Puritans by offering them fish on the banks of the Charles
NWI4965771 United States, Massachusetts: American Indians welcoming the Puritans by offering them fish on the banks of the Charles River, Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1635

Pioneers on the Ohio River settling in the Old Northwest Territory, late 18th century
NWI4964074 Pioneers on the Ohio River settling in the Old Northwest Territory, late 18th century. Colour engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Carsten Borchgrevink's first barkage (1864-1934, Norwegian explorer) at Cape Adare, north of Victoria, Antarctica
NWI4851962 Carsten Borchgrevink's first barkage (1864-1934, Norwegian explorer) at Cape Adare, north of Victoria, Antarctica, in 1894

View of the Estaque. Anonymous postcard around 1875, Musee Arbaud, Aix en provence (Fonds Arbaud, Marseille)
JEB4864617 View of the Estaque. Anonymous postcard around 1875, Musee Arbaud, Aix en provence (Fonds Arbaud, Marseille); Musee Paul Arbaud, Aix-en-Provence, France; (add.info.: View of the Estaque)

The debarkment of British troops for the occupation of Boston (Massachusetts)
NWI4843485 The debarkment of British troops for the occupation of Boston (Massachusetts, USA) after settlers' protests against the new British trade and customs laws in 1768

Meeting with the inhabitants of Patagonia in Puerto Deseado - MALASPINA, Alejandro (1754-1809)
CUL4873879 Meeting with the inhabitants of Patagonia in Puerto Deseado - MALASPINA, Alejandro (1754-1809). Italian-Spanish navigator and explorer.; POZO, Jose del (18th century). Detail. Drawing

Fortune (1520-1525), tapestry of the series of Honours of the Royal Palace of the Granja de San Ildefonso - AELST III
CUL4938362 Fortune (1520-1525), tapestry of the series of Honours of the Royal Palace of the Granja de San Ildefonso - AELST III, Pieter van (c.1495-1555). Fortune. 16th v. Spain. CASTILE AND LEON

Tempete at sea. Wreck. The sailors took refuge on a lifeboat (boat) that sinks into the waves. A sailor prays
PCT4275247 Tempete at sea. Wreck. The sailors took refuge on a lifeboat (boat) that sinks into the waves. A sailor prays. Engraving 19th century.; (add.info.: Tempete at sea. Wreck)

France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35): Cancale region, small port in the Cancale region, 1885
LUX4777135 France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35): Cancale region, small port in the Cancale region, 1885; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35): Cancale region

France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Nantes: the Arrival port with sailing boats, 1880
LUX4810737 France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44), Nantes: the Arrival port with sailing boats, 1880; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Loire-Atlantique (44)

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: The port
LUX4802540 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: The port, boats and fishing boats has quay seen since La Chaume, 1920; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85)

France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle Ile en Mer (Belle-Ile-en-Mer): barking of traps by fishermen in a small natural
LUX4806043 France, Brittany, Morbihan (56), Belle Ile en Mer (Belle-Ile-en-Mer): barking of traps by fishermen in a small natural cove, 1890; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Morbihan (56)

France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49), Angers: The bridge of Verdun on Maine
LUX4800858 France, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire (49), Angers: The bridge of Verdun on Maine and the cathedrale Saint Maurice d'Angers, 1890; (add.info.: France, Pays de la Loire)

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes (sable d'olonnes)
LUX4807592 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes (sable d'olonnes): Two fishing boats arrive at the dock with women sewing the net, 1900; (add.info.: France)

France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: old Lyon, gateway to the University on the Rhone, 1900
LUX4791654 France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: old Lyon, gateway to the University on the Rhone, 1900; (add.info.: France, Rhone-Alpes, Rhone (69), Lyon: old Lyon

Expedition of Quebec in 1775. Invasion of Canada (American War of Independence 1775-1783, against the English)
JAB4121962 Expedition of Quebec in 1775. Invasion of Canada (American War of Independence 1775-1783, against the English). Engraving 1855; (add.info.: Expedition of Quebec in 1775)

Detail of: Summer holidays (1886, watercolor on paper). Stockholm, private collection. Anders Zorn (1860-1920)
SYC4195689 Detail of: Summer holidays (1886, watercolor on paper). Stockholm, private collection. Anders Zorn (1860-1920); (add.info.: Detail of: Summer holidays (1886, watercolor on paper)

Le Clampotis des waves - Detail (1887, watercolor on paper). Copenhagen, Statens Museum for Kunst
SYC4195579 Le Clampotis des waves - Detail (1887, watercolor on paper). Copenhagen, Statens Museum for Kunst. Anders Zorn (1860-1920); (add.info.: Le Clampotis des waves - Detail (1887)

A barque sailing vessel, 1850
3359467 A barque sailing vessel, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a barque sailing vessel with three or more masts having the fore- and mainmasts rigged square and only the mizzen)

France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: fishing boats and various boats including a ferry
LUX4783970 France, Pays de la Loire, Vendee (85), Les Sables-d'Olonnes: fishing boats and various boats including a ferry and a military boat carrying sailors to their boat in the port

France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): January 30, 1910, flood, avenue Montaigne with boats in the background, 1910
LUX4787107 France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): January 30, 1910, flood, avenue Montaigne with boats in the background, 1910; (add.info.: France, Ile-de-France, Paris (75): January 30, 1910, flood

France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35), Saint-Lunaire (Saint Lunaire): children play in a boat on a carriage
LUX4782541 France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35), Saint-Lunaire (Saint Lunaire): children play in a boat on a carriage on the beach, 1903; (add.info.: France, Brittany, Ille-et-Vilaine (35)

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Menton: the port with yacht, sailboat and fishing boat
LUX4763091 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Menton: the port with yacht, sailboat and fishing boat, 1900; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur)

Greece, Crete, Candia: English sector, port, Venitian fort, Venetian ramparts
LUX4763048 Greece, Crete, Candia: English sector, port, Venitian fort, Venetian ramparts, numerous sailboats and docks cluttered with barrels, bags and crates, 1908; (add.info.: Greece, Crete)

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"Exploring the Majestic World of Barques: From Norwegian Windjammers to Hardy Sugar Ships" The Norwegian Windjammer Christian Radich gracefully sails through a Tall Ships Race, showcasing the timeless beauty of barques. Tragedy strikes as The Cromdale meets its fate at Bass Point, The Lizard, Cornwall - a haunting reminder of the perils faced by these magnificent vessels. Witnessing history in action, Training Ship Mercury glides along River Hamble in Hampshire, imparting valuable skills and knowledge to future sailors. Immerse yourself in Tennyson's enchanting world with "The Lady of Shalott, " an exquisite oil painting capturing a barque amidst poetic symbolism. Parma, formerly known as Arrow, stands tall as a four-masted steel-hulled barque built in 1902 - a testament to engineering marvels and maritime heritage. Ave Maria: A tender moment unfolds on a ferry as a mother holds her child close while surrounded by gentle sheep - an idyllic scene etched forever on canvas. Pierre Auguste Renoir's masterpiece "La grenouillere" transports us back to 1869 Stockholm where we catch glimpses of life near the waterways adorned with sailing barques. Malaria takes center stage on canvas; an evocative portrayal reminding us that even majestic barques were not immune to diseases that plagued seafarers throughout history. Herzogin Cecilie elegantly approaches Falmouth, Cornwall - her grandeur reflecting the golden era when barques ruled the seas and captured hearts worldwide. Sailing into serenity near Montreux lies another picturesque sight; behold a charming sailing barge navigating Switzerland's waters during the enchanting 1880s era. Hardy Sugar Barque from Cork leaves its mark on Ireland's maritime history, a symbol of trade and resilience that shaped the nation's identity.