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Water Transport Collection (page 5)

"Journey through Time

Background imageWater Transport Collection: German poster for an exhibition of English Graphics for the Board of Trade and the British Museum

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

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Cinder Barge and Derrick, 1931 (oil on canvas)

Cinder Barge and Derrick, 1931 (oil on canvas)
1768391 Cinder Barge and Derrick, 1931 (oil on canvas) by Dove, Arthur Garfield (1880-1946); 55.9x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cinder Barge and Derrick. Arthur Garfield Dove (1880-1946)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: The Departure of the Master of the House (oil on canvas)

The Departure of the Master of the House (oil on canvas)
989931 The Departure of the Master of the House (oil on canvas) by Forti, Ettore (fl.c.1870-1910); 59x100 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: La Rochelle, 1923 (tempera on gesso prepared linen laid on panel)

La Rochelle, 1923 (tempera on gesso prepared linen laid on panel)
657368 La Rochelle, 1923 (tempera on gesso prepared linen laid on panel) by Wadsworth, Edward Alexander (1889-1949); 63.4x88.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Rochelle)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Meadow by the Riverbank; La Prairie au Bord de Fleuve, (oil on canvas)

Meadow by the Riverbank; La Prairie au Bord de Fleuve, (oil on canvas)
650898 Meadow by the Riverbank; La Prairie au Bord de Fleuve, (oil on canvas) by Knight, Louis Aston (1873-1948); 100.3x150.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: The Aquitania coming up Southampton Water, 1930 (oil on canvas)

The Aquitania coming up Southampton Water, 1930 (oil on canvas)
826786 The Aquitania coming up Southampton Water, 1930 (oil on canvas) by Priestman, Bertram (1868-1951); 63.5x76.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Aquitania coming up Southampton Water)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: At the Beach, 1919 (pen and ink and gouache on paper)

At the Beach, 1919 (pen and ink and gouache on paper)
985303 At the Beach, 1919 (pen and ink and gouache on paper) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 27.5x47 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Beach. Walt Kuhn (1877-1949)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: The Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, (oil on canvas)

The Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, (oil on canvas)
658265 The Grand Canal with Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, (oil on canvas) by Pritchett, Edward (fl.1828-79); 43x63 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Alger Harbour, (oil on canvas)

Alger Harbour, (oil on canvas)
823585 Alger Harbour, (oil on canvas) by Morel-Fatio, Antoine Leon (1810-1871); 46.3x123.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Alger Harbour. Antoine-Leon Morel-Fatio (1810-1871). Oil on canvas

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Figures by a River (oil on canvas)

Figures by a River (oil on canvas)
7074530 Figures by a River (oil on canvas) by Mesgrigny, Frank de (1836-84); 35.5x56.5 cm; Private Collection

Background imageWater Transport Collection: The Princess Louise Scottish Hospital for Limbless Sailors & Soldiers at Erskine House

The Princess Louise Scottish Hospital for Limbless Sailors & Soldiers at Erskine House, 1917 (photogravure)
1769882 The Princess Louise Scottish Hospital for Limbless Sailors & Soldiers at Erskine House, 1917 (photogravure) by Annan

Background imageWater Transport Collection: A Map of England and Wales, 1928 (colour litho)

A Map of England and Wales, 1928 (colour litho)
1198396 A Map of England and Wales, 1928 (colour litho) by Gill, Leslie MacDonald (Max) (1884-1947); 102x153 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gill)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: On the Rondout (oil on canvas)

On the Rondout (oil on canvas)
823149 On the Rondout (oil on canvas) by Bentley, John William (1880-1951); 64x76.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Rondout. John William Bentley (1880-1951). Oil on canvas

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Ouistreham, Normandy, 1939 (tempera on gesso prepared panel)

Ouistreham, Normandy, 1939 (tempera on gesso prepared panel)
657369 Ouistreham, Normandy, 1939 (tempera on gesso prepared panel) by Wadsworth, Edward Alexander (1889-1949); 38x53 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Ouistreham, Normandy)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Venice; Venise, 1935 (oil on canvas)

Venice; Venise, 1935 (oil on canvas)
652356 Venice; Venise, 1935 (oil on canvas) by Montezin, Pierre Eugene (1874-1946); 73x60 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Venice; Venise. Pierre Eugene Montezin (1874-1946). Oil on canvas

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Two Peasant Women with Baskets, (oil on canvas)

Two Peasant Women with Baskets, (oil on canvas)
651459 Two Peasant Women with Baskets, (oil on canvas) by Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949); 118x74 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Peasant Women with Baskets)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Kingston by Tram, a London Transport poster, 1925 (colour lithograph)

Kingston by Tram, a London Transport poster, 1925 (colour lithograph)
1769896 Kingston by Tram, a London Transport poster, 1925 (colour lithograph) by Newbould, Frank (1887-1951); 76x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Kingston by Tram, a London Transport poster)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Poster advertising South Devon, 1946 (colour lithograph)

Poster advertising South Devon, 1946 (colour lithograph)
1198161 Poster advertising South Devon, 1946 (colour lithograph) by Newbould, Frank (1887-1951); 102x127 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Fishing, 1896 (oil on canvas)

Fishing, 1896 (oil on canvas)
985459 Fishing, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 35.5x43.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishing. Frederick Childe Hassam (1859-1935). Oil on canvas

Background imageWater Transport Collection: The River Bank, 1906 (watercolour and gouache on paper)

The River Bank, 1906 (watercolour and gouache on paper)
985134 The River Bank, 1906 (watercolour and gouache on paper) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 63.5x81.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The River Bank)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: A Mother and Child being Ferried across a River with a Town Beyond, 1913 (oil on canvas)

A Mother and Child being Ferried across a River with a Town Beyond, 1913 (oil on canvas)
658850 A Mother and Child being Ferried across a River with a Town Beyond, 1913 (oil on canvas) by Dupuy, Paul Michel (1869-1949); 45.7x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Sport on the S. S. Cedric, 1921 (oil on canvasboard)

Sport on the S. S. Cedric, 1921 (oil on canvasboard)
657477 Sport on the S.S. Cedric, 1921 (oil on canvasboard) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sport on the S.S. Cedric. Sir William Nicholson (1872-1949)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: A Venetian Regatta, 1891 (watercolour and pencil on paper)

A Venetian Regatta, 1891 (watercolour and pencil on paper)
984941 A Venetian Regatta, 1891 (watercolour and pencil on paper) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 43.7x29.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Venetian Regatta)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Old Nuntucket, (oil on canvas)

Old Nuntucket, (oil on canvas)
650818 Old Nuntucket, (oil on canvas) by Edwards, George Wharton (1859-1950); 65.4x81.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Nuntucket. George Wharton Edwards (1859-1950). Oil on canvas

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Mousehole, 1908 (oil on canvas)

Mousehole, 1908 (oil on canvas)
657037 Mousehole, 1908 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mousehole. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas. Dated 1908

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Steamboats racing on the Mississippi river, USA

Steamboats racing on the Mississippi river, USA
7243399 Steamboats racing on the Mississippi river, USA. by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steamboats racing on the Mississippi river)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Mending the Nets, Newlyn, (oil on canvas)

Mending the Nets, Newlyn, (oil on canvas)
656958 Mending the Nets, Newlyn, (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mending the Nets, Newlyn. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Man with a Woman in a Cart, 1922 (oil on canvas)

Man with a Woman in a Cart, 1922 (oil on canvas)
657589 Man with a Woman in a Cart, 1922 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man with a Woman in a Cart. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Boy by the Harbour, 1918 (oil on canvas)

Boy by the Harbour, 1918 (oil on canvas)
826827 Boy by the Harbour, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); 50.8x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy by the Harbour. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Fisher Boy, 1904 (oil on canvas)

Fisher Boy, 1904 (oil on canvas)
658077 Fisher Boy, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); 31x25.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Fisher Boy. Harvey Harold (1874-1941). Oil on canvas. Dated 1904

Background imageWater Transport Collection: St. Michaels Mount, 1936 (oil on canvas)

St. Michaels Mount, 1936 (oil on canvas)
657750 St. Michaels Mount, 1936 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: St. Michaels Mount. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas. Dated 1936

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Saturnia

Saturnia
7227370 Saturnia by Flumiani, Ugo (1876-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Private Collection, Ugo Flumiani -- Saturnia); Photo © Mauro Ranzani

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Atomic Submarine

Atomic Submarine
21st January 1955: The Nautilus, the worlds first atomic submarine beginning her trials at Groton, Connecticut. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Barges on a Canal in Summer (oil on canvas)

Barges on a Canal in Summer (oil on canvas)
6431757 Barges on a Canal in Summer (oil on canvas) by Koekkoek, Hermanus (1815-82); 37x57 cm; Private Collection

Background imageWater Transport Collection: The Thames Embankment, London (oil on panel)

The Thames Embankment, London (oil on panel)
7064836 The Thames Embankment, London (oil on panel) by Sala, Paolo (1859-1924); 20.3x30.5 cm; Private Collection

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Shipping of Antwerp (oil on canvas)

Shipping of Antwerp (oil on canvas)
6431699 Shipping of Antwerp (oil on canvas) by Diest, Adriaen van (1655-1704); Private Collection

Background imageWater Transport Collection: The Bridge of Sighs (oil on panel)

The Bridge of Sighs (oil on panel)
7076531 The Bridge of Sighs (oil on panel) by Brandeis, Antonietta (1849-1920); 21.5x12 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Designed by Antonio Contino, and it was built in 1600.)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: A View of Rochester with Shipping (oil on panel)

A View of Rochester with Shipping (oil on panel)
7064883 A View of Rochester with Shipping (oil on panel) by Serres, John Thomas (1759-1825); 30.4x55.8 cm; Private Collection

Background imageWater Transport Collection: View of Amsterdam, 1874 (oil on canvas)

View of Amsterdam, 1874 (oil on canvas)
FIA5391862 View of Amsterdam, 1874 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 50.3x68.5 cm; Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam

Background imageWater Transport Collection: The Bacino di San Marco, Venice (oil on canvas)

The Bacino di San Marco, Venice (oil on canvas)
5984023 The Bacino di San Marco, Venice (oil on canvas) by Joli, Antonio (1700-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joli, Antonio (1700-77))

Background imageWater Transport Collection: The Tiber, Rome, looking towards the Castel Sant Angelo, with Saint Peters Basilica beyond

The Tiber, Rome, looking towards the Castel Sant Angelo, with Saint Peters Basilica beyond (oil on canvas)
5984010 The Tiber, Rome, looking towards the Castel Sant Angelo, with Saint Peters Basilica beyond (oil on canvas) by Joli, Antonio (1700-77); 127.1x171.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Joli)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: A Frigate, A Paddlesteamer and Dutch Smallcraft in the Downs (oil)

A Frigate, A Paddlesteamer and Dutch Smallcraft in the Downs (oil)
7064884 A Frigate, A Paddlesteamer and Dutch Smallcraft in the Downs (oil) by Moses, Henry (1782-1870); Private Collection

Background imageWater Transport Collection: On The Way Home, The Bay of Naples, 1907 (oil on canvas)

On The Way Home, The Bay of Naples, 1907 (oil on canvas)
6448761 On The Way Home, The Bay of Naples, 1907 (oil on canvas) by Gabrini, Pietro (1856-1926); 64x110.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gabrini, Pietro (1856-1926))

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Venice Seen from the Lido (oil)

Venice Seen from the Lido (oil)
7088625 Venice Seen from the Lido (oil) by Nerly, Friedrich (1807-78); 73x129 cm; Private Collection

Background imageWater Transport Collection: The Thames at Woolwich, 1859 (oil on canvas)

The Thames at Woolwich, 1859 (oil on canvas)
147368 The Thames at Woolwich, 1859 (oil on canvas) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 50.8x81.2 cm; Private Collection

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Shipping Locomotives (colour litho)

Shipping Locomotives (colour litho)
7180326 Shipping Locomotives (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shipping Locomotives)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Canal Transport

Canal Transport
18th March 1938: RAF planes fly over a ship on the Suez canal. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageWater Transport Collection: Boarding At Genoa

Boarding At Genoa
Italian men board a boat in Genoa, bound for Buenos Aires, circa 1930. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)



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"Journey through Time: Exploring Water Transport from the Endurance to the Great Eastern" Step aboard and embark on a captivating voyage through history as we delve into the world of water transport. Our first stop takes us back to Sir Ernest Shackleton's legendary vessel, SS Endurance. With its majestic bow leading the way, this exploratory ship braved treacherous waters in pursuit of discovery. Next, we find ourselves amidst the Battle of Trafalgar, captured on canvas for eternity. The clash of naval powers immortalized in oil showcases both the might and vulnerability that water transport entails. As we fast forward to 1939, a vibrant Southern Railway poster entices travelers towards Ramsgate. This color lithograph beckons with promises of seaside adventures and leisurely cruises along picturesque coastlines. Witnessing SS Endurance gracefully departing Millwall Docks reminds us of the intricate dance between land and sea that defines maritime travel. The vessel's departure symbolizes boundless possibilities awaiting those who dare to venture beyond familiar shores. Traveling further back in time, an aquatint print reveals a viaduct spanning across Sankey Valley in 1831. Its partly hand-colored details bring forth a sense of awe at mankind's engineering prowess when conquering natural obstacles for efficient transportation routes. The mention of Colossus Of Rhodes evokes images of ancient marvels standing tall against azure skies - a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with grandiose vessels throughout history. A twin steam-ship emerges from our narrative as another remarkable feat achieved by water transport enthusiasts. This technological advancement represents progress and innovation within maritime industries. Shifting our focus to cartography, a colorful lithograph map showcases South Africa's vastness in 1931. It highlights how waterways played an integral role in connecting diverse regions while facilitating trade and exploration across this magnificent continent. San Samuele captures Venice's timeless allure through a watercolor painting.