Boatyard Collection

Jaguars Type 3. 0 Sport
Jaguars Type 3.0 Sport

View of the River Thames and boats, c1900. Taken from Richmond Bridge, the view shows the quite river with a flotilla of rowing boats moored at the quayside

A boatyard in the Thames Valley, 1850
3330812 A boatyard in the Thames Valley, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a boatyard in the Thames Valley. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A gondola is born
Tommaso Pessotto

Reliance in dry dock, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Reliance in dry dock, 1903

A Norfolk Boat-Yard, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Norfolk Boat-Yard, 1886. Plate: Plate XIII

Guienne, Printed 1867. Creator: L. Morell
Guienne, Printed 1867

Messrs. Forrestt's Life-Boat Building Yard, Limehouse, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Messrs. Forrestt's Life-Boat Building Yard, Limehouse, [London], 1860. The accompanying Engraving represents the building establishment...known as Norway Yard...where the boats of the Royal

Detroit on the ways, between 1890 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Detroit on the ways, between 1890 and 1905

Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Unknown
Old boats beached to rot away, New York City, between 1900 and 1910

Midday break at a Shipyard on the Maas, 1865-1867. Creator: Johan Conrad Greive
Midday break at a Shipyard on the Maas, 1865-1867

Valkyrie III in Erie Basin, 1895 Aug 24. Creator: Johns Johnston
Valkyrie III in Erie Basin, 1895 Aug 24. Unsuccessful British challenger of the ninth America's Cup race in 1895 against American yacht Defender

Mayflower, 1886. Creator: Johns Johnston
Mayflower, 1886. Victorious US defender of the sixth America's Cup in 1886 against Scottish challenger Galatea. Designed by Ned Burgess, built entirely of wood by George Lawley & Son

Mayflower, 1886. Creator: Johns Johnston
Mayflower, 1886. Victorious US defender of the sixth America's Cup in 1886 against Scottish challenger Galatea. Designed by Ned Burgess, built entirely of wood by George Lawley & Son

Galatea, 1886. Creator: Johns Johnston
Galatea, 1886

Launch of the "Vittorio Emanuele" Iron Screw Steamer, at Blackwall, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Launch of the "Vittorio Emanuele" Iron Screw Steamer, at Blackwall, 1854. Steamship on the Thames in London. The Vittorio Emanuele has been constructed under the superintendence of Messrs

Launch of H.M. Gun-Boat "Pelter", and the Portuguese Steam-ship "Dom Pedro Secondo", at... 1854
Launch of H.M. Gun-Boat "Pelter", and the Portuguese Steam-ship "Dom Pedro Secondo", at Northfleet, 1854. Dockyard on the River Thames in Kent. Gunboat...which Mr

Band of the 3rd French Regiment playing in H.M. Naval Yard, at Deal, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Band of the 3rd French Regiment playing in H.M. Naval Yard, at Deal, 1854. Crimean War: French military band in Kent....a deputation of gentlemen from Deal waited on the Colonel of the...French line

A Boatyard at the Mouth of an Estuary, 1800. Creator: Thomas Girtin
A Boatyard at the Mouth of an Estuary, 1800

Launch of a 14-Year First Class Ship, at Dundee, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Launch of a 14-Year First Class Ship, at Dundee [in Scotland], 1850....it was stated there would be platforms erected for the accommodation of the spectators

H.M. 50-Gun Frigate "Nankin", to be launched this day, Saturday, 1850. Creator: Unknown. H.M
H.M. 50-Gun Frigate "Nankin", to be launched this day, Saturday, 1850. This noble and beautiful specimen of naval architecture...is built from the designs of Mr. O. U

The new iron-clad fleet: stem of Her Majesty's steam-frigate Achilles, 50 guns, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The new iron-clad fleet: stem of Her Majesty's steam-frigate Achilles, 50 guns, 1862. The construction of this gigantic iron frigate, under the superintendence of Mr. 0. W

The new iron-clad fleet: framing of Her Majesty's steam-frigate Achilles, 50 guns, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The new iron-clad fleet: framing of Her Majesty's steam-frigate Achilles, 50 guns, 1862. The construction of this gigantic iron frigate, under the superintendence of Mr. 0. W

Fowey to Polruan Ferry, Fowey, Cornwall. January 1993
Paul Toms at the helm of the Fowey to Polruan ferry, which has been bought by his father Allen Toms who owns Toms Boatyard in Polruan

Royal Barge, Golant (St Sampson), Cornwall. December 1992
A barge that was once used to transport Queen Victoria to St Michaels Mount is being restored by Golant boatbuilder, John Fuge

Boat at boat yard, Calenick, Kea, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of a boat in Brabyns boat yard, with two men on board, looking in towards the wood. Part of the quay can be seen on the right and a metal fence or gate on the left

A Dutch boatman, 1898. Artist: Nico Jungmann
A Dutch boatman, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 15, no 67 (London, 15th October 1898)

Summer Evening at Hammar's Repair Yard, 1885. Creator: Albert Edelfelt
Summer Evening at Hammar's Repair Yard, 1885

Cargo ships being loaded at Eurokai and Burchardkai in Hamburg Harbor at night, Waltershofer Hafen, Hamburg, Germany

Cargo ship Xin Shanghai being loaded at Eurokai in Hamburg Harbor at sunset, Waltershofer Hafen, Hamburg, Germany

Empty Eurokai loading quay with cargo container cranes at night, Waltershofer Hafen, Hamburg, Germany

Cargo ships being loaded at Burchardkai in Hamburg Harbor at night, Waltershofer Hafen, Hamburg, Germany

Abingdon from the River Thames Victorian period

German poster for an exhibition of English Graphics for the Board of Trade and the British Museum, 1923
1770027 German poster for an exhibition of English Graphics for the Board of Trade and the British Museum, 1923, 1923 (colour lithograph) by Wadsworth

In the Yarmouth River, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
In the Yarmouth River, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. xx from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/500

A Rope Walk, 1887. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Rope Walk, 1887. A work made of photoetching, pl. xxviii from the album " wild life on a tidal water: the adventures of a house-boat and her crew" (1890); edition 270/500

A Norfolk Boat-Yard, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
A Norfolk Boat-Yard, 1886. A work made of platinum print, pl. xiii from the album " life and landscape on the norfolk broads" (1886); edition of 200

Stevens Boat Yard, 1859. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Stevens Boat Yard, 1859

The Little Pool, 1861 (drypoint)
6200330 The Little Pool, 1861 (drypoint) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 10.2x12.7 cm; The McManus, Dundee

The Boatyard, c. 1875 (oil on fabric)
499899 The Boatyard, c.1875 (oil on fabric) by Cazin, Jean-Charles (1841-1901); 105.41x149.86 (framed) :77.6x122.7 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Vauxhall Bridge from Millbank, from London and it
931615 Vauxhall Bridge from Millbank, from London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century pub. Jones & Co. 1827-1829 (engraving) by Shepherd

View of Amalfi in the Morning Light, (oil on canvas)
1195656 View of Amalfi in the Morning Light, (oil on canvas) by Gorbatov, Konstantin Ivanovich (1876-1928); 70.5x80 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Russian, out of copyright

Eagle Wharf (Tyzac, Whitely and Co), 1859 (etching)
6200314 Eagle Wharf (Tyzac, Whitely and Co), 1859 (etching) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 13.7x21.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Rio di Santrovaso, Venice (hand-coloured photo)
907997 Rio di Santrovaso, Venice (hand-coloured photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

French officers at a boatyard near Kupang, Timor, 19th century. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Alphonse Pellion from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

A Canal Side with Boatyard, 1884 (oil on canvas)
3051793 A Canal Side with Boatyard, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Clayton, Leslie (fl.1884); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College, Oxford; out of copyright

Workers having a rest (chromolitho)
732800 Workers having a rest (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Workers having a rest.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Rio della Botisella, Venice (hand-coloured photo)
907998 Rio della Botisella, Venice (hand-coloured photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Rich History of Boatyards" Step into the past as we delve into the captivating world of boatyards. From Jaguars Type 3. 0 Sport to Abingdon from the River Thames Victorian period, these boatyards have witnessed remarkable stories unfold. In January 1993, we find ourselves aboard the Fowey to Polruan Ferry in Cornwall. The crisp winter air carries whispers of tales that have been shared for generations. Meanwhile, in December 1992, a regal sight awaits us at Golant (St Sampson), Cornwall - the majestic Royal Barge patiently rests, ready to grace the waters once more. Traveling further back in time takes us to Calenick, Kea in Cornwall during the early 1900s. Here lies a humble boatyard where dreams were built and launched onto open seas, and is a testament to craftsmanship and dedication that has stood against the test of time. Our journey then takes an international turn as we arrive at Hamburg Harbor's Eurokai and Burchardkai under nightfall. Witness cargo ships being loaded with precision and efficiency; their towering presence illuminating Waltershofer's skyline. As day transitions into dusk, we are greeted by a breathtaking sunset over Hamburg Harbor's Eurokai - casting an ethereal glow upon Cargo ship Xin Shanghai as it prepares for its voyage across vast oceans. But not all moments are filled with action; sometimes beauty can be found even in stillness. A quiet scene unfolds at an empty Eurokai loading quay adorned with cargo container cranes under starry skies - reminding us that every part plays a role in this bustling maritime world. Returning closer to home, let us marvel at "The coventrization of English vital centres, " depicted vividly through color lithography - showcasing how boatyards played an integral role in shaping England's industrial landscape. Lastly, we witness the birth of a gondola, an iconic symbol of Venice.