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Rowing Boats Collection (#6)

Rowing boats have a rich history and can be found in various picturesque locations around the world

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: West Hartlepool Boats (pencil on paper)

West Hartlepool Boats (pencil on paper)
1214447 West Hartlepool Boats (pencil on paper) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 36.8x23.0 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Sinking Frigate (oil on canvas)

Sinking Frigate (oil on canvas)
2829484 Sinking Frigate (oil on canvas) by Koekkoek, Hermanus (1815-82); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by George Platton, 1946.; Dutch

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: An attack of the Danes on Ireland, illustration from Hutchinson

An attack of the Danes on Ireland, illustration from Hutchinson
STC363611 An attack of the Danes on Ireland, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) by Payne

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Cornwall (w / c on paper)

Cornwall (w / c on paper)
AGN268123 Cornwall (w/c on paper) by Wolfe, George (1834-90); Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: General view of Rhodes, from La Syrie d aujourd hui

General view of Rhodes, from La Syrie d aujourd hui
GDG345736 General view of Rhodes, from La Syrie d aujourd hui. Voyages dans la Phenicie, le Liban et la Judee. 1875-1880 of Louis Charles Emile Lortet, 1884 (b/w engraving) by French School

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: The Port of Lomalo, Brittany, 1922 (w / c & pencil on paper)

The Port of Lomalo, Brittany, 1922 (w / c & pencil on paper)
LEF220696 The Port of Lomalo, Brittany, 1922 (w/c & pencil on paper) by Signac, Paul (1863-1935); 27.5x41.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Port de Lomalo)

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: View of the Royal Dock Yard at Deptford, engraved by William Woollett

View of the Royal Dock Yard at Deptford, engraved by William Woollett
RNM286341 View of the Royal Dock Yard at Deptford, engraved by William Woollett, published 1st July 1793 (coloured etching) by Mortimer, J. H

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Bristol Harbour, 1837 (oil on canvas)

Bristol Harbour, 1837 (oil on canvas)
BAG13580 Bristol Harbour, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Walter, Joseph (1783-1856); 59.6x86.3 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: Oil painting, framed and glazed); eBristol Museums

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Coast Scene, 19th century (oil on canvas)

Coast Scene, 19th century (oil on canvas)
6199906 Coast Scene, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Fraser, Alexander Jnr. (1828-99); 44.5x69.9 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Ben Ledi from the Pass of Leny, 1865-66 (w / c)

Ben Ledi from the Pass of Leny, 1865-66 (w / c)
6199801 Ben Ledi from the Pass of Leny, 1865-66 (w/c) by Bough, Samuel (1822-78); 38x64 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Grace Darling and Her Father Rescuing The Nine Survivors from the Wreck of

Grace Darling and Her Father Rescuing The Nine Survivors from the Wreck of
6200376 Grace Darling and Her Father Rescuing The Nine Survivors from the Wreck of the Forfarshire Steam Ship, 19th century (lithograph) by D Hardiviller

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: The Sinking of the 'Cumberland'by the Iron Clad 'Merrimac

The Sinking of the "Cumberland"by the Iron Clad "Merrimac
2652865 The Sinking of the " Cumberland" by the Iron Clad " Merrimac, " off Newport News, Va. March 8th 1862, pub

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: A transatlantic liner bearing down on fishing boats in the fog (colour litho)

A transatlantic liner bearing down on fishing boats in the fog (colour litho)
2779361 A transatlantic liner bearing down on fishing boats in the fog (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Sponge Fishing, pub. 1897 (colour litho)

Sponge Fishing, pub. 1897 (colour litho)
2646266 Sponge Fishing, pub. 1897 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Deptford on Thames with a Distant View of Greenwich

Deptford on Thames with a Distant View of Greenwich
BON51615 Deptford on Thames with a Distant View of Greenwich by Ward, John of Hull (1798-1849); Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Anlaff entering the Humber, illustration from Cassell

Anlaff entering the Humber, illustration from Cassell
STC385209 Anlaff entering the Humber, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by English School

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Madras, from India Ancient and Modern, 1867 (colour litho)

Madras, from India Ancient and Modern, 1867 (colour litho)
STC418242 Madras, from India Ancient and Modern, 1867 (colour litho) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Geraniums by the lake, 1893 (w / c on paper)

Geraniums by the lake, 1893 (w / c on paper)
MMT383973 Geraniums by the lake, 1893 (w/c on paper) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 25x32 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Geraniums au bord du lac (recto); ); French

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: The Large Pool, c. 1879 (etching on paper)

The Large Pool, c. 1879 (etching on paper)
FSG324516 The Large Pool, c.1879 (etching on paper) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 19x27.5 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; Freer Gallery of Art

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Arrival of the French Ambassadors to Siam, from an account of the Jesuits in Siam

Arrival of the French Ambassadors to Siam, from an account of the Jesuits in Siam
CHT216923 Arrival of the French Ambassadors to Siam, from an account of the Jesuits in Siam, 1688 (w/c on paper) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Cowes Regatta, 1776

Cowes Regatta, 1776
3870619 Cowes Regatta, 1776 by Serres, Dominic (1722-93); Photo © Derek Bayes. All rights reserved 2022

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Battle Between the Monitor and Merrimac, March 9th 1862 at Hampton Roads, near Norfolk

Battle Between the Monitor and Merrimac, March 9th 1862 at Hampton Roads, near Norfolk
1123843 Battle Between the Monitor and Merrimac, March 9th 1862 at Hampton Roads, near Norfolk, Virginia, pub. Kurz & Allison, c.1889 (colour litho) by American School

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: A Cutter Yacht in Plymouth Sound (oil on panel)

A Cutter Yacht in Plymouth Sound (oil on panel)
3025188 A Cutter Yacht in Plymouth Sound (oil on panel) by Condy, Nicholas Matthews (1816-51); 28x38 cm; University of Liverpool Art Gallery & Collections, UK; eVictoria Gallery & Museum

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Broughty Castle, 1850 (w / c)

Broughty Castle, 1850 (w / c)
6199843 Broughty Castle, 1850 (w/c) by Bough, Samuel (1822-78); 54.6x80 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Ramnugur, near Bernares, on the River Ganges, 1796 (engraving)

Ramnugur, near Bernares, on the River Ganges, 1796 (engraving)
6199604 Ramnugur, near Bernares, on the River Ganges, 1796 (engraving) by Daniell, Thomas (1749-1840); 49x65 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Castle Douglas, Loch Leven, 1849 (w / c on paper)

Castle Douglas, Loch Leven, 1849 (w / c on paper)
694619 Castle Douglas, Loch Leven, 1849 (w/c on paper) by Stanfield, William Clarkson (1793-1867); 27.9x17.2 cm; University of Liverpool Art Gallery & Collections, UK; eVictoria Gallery & Museum

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Eton College, 1827 (w / c on paper)

Eton College, 1827 (w / c on paper)
OJ379588 Eton College, 1827 (w/c on paper) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); 29.2x49.5 cm; Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; English, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Copyphotograph of an earlier photomontage of three images of the Naval Reserves at

Copyphotograph of an earlier photomontage of three images of the Naval Reserves at
MNY380932 Copyphotograph of an earlier photomontage of three images of the Naval Reserves at Fishers Island, 1891 (photographic print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942)

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Sea Fret, c. 1884 (oil on canvas)

Sea Fret, c. 1884 (oil on canvas)
TW427324 Sea Fret, c.1884 (oil on canvas) by Jobling, Robert (1841-1923); 50.5x75.8 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Unloading Cargo in a Harbour, 1871 (oil on canvas)

Unloading Cargo in a Harbour, 1871 (oil on canvas)
CH409899 Unloading Cargo in a Harbour, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Altamouras, Ioannis (1852-78); 41x76.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Jean Altamura; ); Photo eChristies Images; Greek

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: The burning of the British customs schooner Gaspee

The burning of the British customs schooner Gaspee
PNP325953 The burning of the British customs schooner Gaspee by American patriots on 9th June 1772 (litho) by American School

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Greenwich hospital, 1751

Greenwich hospital, 1751
6116579 Greenwich hospital, 1751 by June, John (1744-75); (add.info.: A prospect of Greenwich Hospital from the river. After an engraving dated 1751 by John June)

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Marlow Ferry, 1885 (etching)

Marlow Ferry, 1885 (etching)
6198812 Marlow Ferry, 1885 (etching) by Macbeth, Robert Walker (1848-1910); 54.7x71.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info)

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: The Beach, Shoreham, 1928 (w / c on paper)

The Beach, Shoreham, 1928 (w / c on paper)
BAL40143 The Beach, Shoreham, 1928 (w/c on paper) by Steer, Philip Wilson (1860-1942); 21.8x31 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Expedition doubling Cape Barrow, July 25 1821, from

Expedition doubling Cape Barrow, July 25 1821, from
STC204396 Expedition doubling Cape Barrow, July 25 1821, from Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea in the Years 1819-22 by Sir John Franklin (1786-1847)

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Death of Captain Cook (1728-79) and HMS Resolution and Discovery

Death of Captain Cook (1728-79) and HMS Resolution and Discovery
CH239895 Death of Captain Cook (1728-79) and HMS Resolution and Discovery covering the retreat of the landing party on 14th February 1779 (w/c on paper) by Cleveley

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Ullswater (w / c on paper)

Ullswater (w / c on paper)
AGN264362 Ullswater (w/c on paper) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 33 x 42.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Dundee from the East, c. 1830 (oil on canvas)

Dundee from the East, c. 1830 (oil on canvas)
6199630 Dundee from the East, c.1830 (oil on canvas) by Crawford, Edmund Thornton (1806-85); 35.6x50.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: The Shipwreck, c. 1880. Creator: Elihu Vedder

The Shipwreck, c. 1880. Creator: Elihu Vedder
The Shipwreck, c. 1880

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Sea View of Cape Poge Lighthouse, ca. 1840-1849. Creator: Charles Hubbard

Sea View of Cape Poge Lighthouse, ca. 1840-1849. Creator: Charles Hubbard
Sea View of Cape Poge Lighthouse, ca. 1840-1849

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: The boating lake at Skegness, Lincolnshire. 28th July 1936

The boating lake at Skegness, Lincolnshire. 28th July 1936

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Holiday scenes at Brighton Enjoying the summer sun

Holiday scenes at Brighton Enjoying the summer sun, the operators of the Brighton Deep Sea Anglers enjoy a rest in their boat before taking holidaymakers out for a quick trip around the bay

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: boats lined up at a lake in an english park rural scenic water foggy haze mist

boats lined up at a lake in an english park rural scenic water foggy haze mist 1960s transport rowing boat

Background imageRowing Boats Collection: Donald Pleasance Actor on the river thames during filming with Tessa Rees-Roberts

Donald Pleasance Actor on the river thames during filming with Tessa Rees-Roberts and Carol Wilson



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Rowing boats have a rich history and can be found in various picturesque locations around the world. One such place is the Dart estuary at Dittisham, South Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe. Here, rowers glide through the calm waters as if they are saved from the chaos of everyday life. In contrast to this tranquility, there is a haunting tale associated with rowing boats - the sinking of the Eira on August 21st, 1881. This tragic event serves as a reminder of the unpredictable nature of water and how it demands respect. Moving on to Dell Quay in Chichester Harbour, we find ourselves surrounded by placid waters that reflect both beauty and serenity. It's here where rowers come to train and push their limits while enjoying breathtaking views across the River Wear to Durham Cathedral in County Durham, England. Another stunning location for rowing enthusiasts is Burnham Overy Staithe in Norfolk. The sight of a boat gracefully gliding along its shores against a backdrop of an idyllic boathouse creates an image straight out of a postcard. Venturing further into Kenya brings us to Uhuru Park overlooking Nairobi's skyline. Even amidst bustling city life, rowing boats provide residents with an escape into nature's embrace. Artists like James McNeill Whistler captured these moments beautifully in his painting "Nocturne: Grey and Silver - Chelsea Embankment. " The ethereal depiction transports viewers onto London's River Thames at nightfall when rowers silently navigate through shimmering waters. Heading north towards Cumbria's Lake District takes us to Derwentwater near Keswick. Here you can hire rowing boats for leisurely exploration or simply soak up the peaceful ambiance surrounding you. Continuing our journey within Cumbria brings us to Bowness on Windermere where boat stages offer captivating views across lakeshores framed by rowing boats.