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"Rowing Boat: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step back in time to witness iconic moments captured in art

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The barge Mocking Bird at low tide at Gravesend Reach, Kent. 1938

The barge Mocking Bird at low tide at Gravesend Reach, Kent. 1938
The barge " Mocking Bird " at low tide at Gravesend Reach, Kent. 1938

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Rowing boats on Derwent Water, Keswick, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England

Rowing boats on Derwent Water, Keswick, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Rowing boats on lake, Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England

Rowing boats on lake, Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: An Elegant Lady in a Rowing Boat (oil on canvas)

An Elegant Lady in a Rowing Boat (oil on canvas)
6431759 An Elegant Lady in a Rowing Boat (oil on canvas) by Putz, Leo (1869-1940); 85.5x70 cm; Private Collection

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Seeking Sanctuary

Seeking Sanctuary
OLD37304 Seeking Sanctuary by Knowles, George Sheridan (1863-1931); Gallery Oldham, UK; eGallery Oldham; English, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Commodore Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie (oil on canvas)

Commodore Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie (oil on canvas)
145460 Commodore Perry at the Battle of Lake Erie (oil on canvas) by Birch, Thomas (1779-1851); 47x59 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Rowing Boat, c. 1889-1890 (oil on canvas)

The Rowing Boat, c. 1889-1890 (oil on canvas)
MMT82316 The Rowing Boat, c.1889-1890 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 146x133 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Twickenham Church looking downstream, 1800-30 (oil on canvas)

Twickenham Church looking downstream, 1800-30 (oil on canvas)
3089798 Twickenham Church looking downstream, 1800-30 (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); 29x39 cm; Orleans House Gallery, Twickenham

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Landing of William of Orange at Torbay, 1688 (colour litho)

The Landing of William of Orange at Torbay, 1688 (colour litho)
STC373303 The Landing of William of Orange at Torbay, 1688 (colour litho) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: William of Orange (1650-1702)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: HMS Ganges lying at anchor and drying her sails off Rio de Janeiro (pencil & w / c on paper)

HMS Ganges lying at anchor and drying her sails off Rio de Janeiro (pencil & w / c on paper)
1265874 HMS Ganges lying at anchor and drying her sails off Rio de Janeiro (pencil & w/c on paper) by Vidal, Emeric Essex (1791-1861)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Canute reproving his courtiers, engraved by G. Noble, illustration from David Hume

Canute reproving his courtiers, engraved by G. Noble, illustration from David Hume
STC429645 Canute reproving his courtiers, engraved by G. Noble, illustration from David Humes The History of England, pub. by R

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Impregnable, Plymouth (hand-coloured photo)

The Impregnable, Plymouth (hand-coloured photo)
908083 The Impregnable, Plymouth (hand-coloured photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The dreadnoughts HMS Superb and HMS Lion seen here at anchor in Lamlash bay off of Arran

The dreadnoughts HMS Superb and HMS Lion seen here at anchor in Lamlash bay off of Arran. 1st May 1914

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Twice a year bump races take place on the Thames at Oxford, c1948. Creator: Unknown

Twice a year bump races take place on the Thames at Oxford, c1948. Creator: Unknown
Twice a year " bump" races take place on the Thames at Oxford, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: View on the Parramatta River, c1900. Creator: Unknown

View on the Parramatta River, c1900. Creator: Unknown
View on the Parramatta River, c1900. From " 50 Picturesque Photographic Views of Sydney and Surroundings". [Swain & Co. Sydney]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Sandwich: The Old Bridge and Barbican, c1896. Artist: Poulton & Co

Sandwich: The Old Bridge and Barbican, c1896. Artist: Poulton & Co
Sandwich: The Old Bridge and Barbican, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Harbour, Bridlington Quay, c1896. Artist: JW Shores

The Harbour, Bridlington Quay, c1896. Artist: JW Shores
The Harbour, Bridlington Quay, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge, c1896. Artist: J Thirwall

Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge, c1896. Artist: J Thirwall
Hereford Cathedral and Wye Bridge, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: South view of the Tower of London with boats on the River Thames, 1776

South view of the Tower of London with boats on the River Thames, 1776

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Southport - The Pier and the South Lake, 1895

Southport - The Pier and the South Lake, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Conway Castle, north Wales, 1908-1909. Artist: Ernest W Jackson

Conway Castle, north Wales, 1908-1909. Artist: Ernest W Jackson
Conway Castle, north Wales, 1908-1909. From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1908-1909, An Illustrated Review of the Graphic Arts, volume 14, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Malta, Gozo Island, Mgarr, detail of traditional luzzu fishing boat

Malta, Gozo Island, Mgarr, detail of traditional luzzu fishing boat

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Egypt, ruins of Luxor from River Nile, engraving based on drawing by David Roberts

Egypt, ruins of Luxor from River Nile, engraving based on drawing by David Roberts
Egypt, 19th century. View of the ruins of Luxor from the river Nile. Engraving based on a drawing by David Roberts (1796-1864), from " Egypt and Nubia", 1846-1850

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Construction of the Panama Canal. Works in the estuary of the Rio Grande. Colored engraving

Construction of the Panama Canal. Works in the estuary of the Rio Grande. Colored engraving, 1886

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Moored gondola, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Moored gondola, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Moored gondola, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Moored gondola, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Moored gondolas with San Giorgio Maggiore in the background at dawn, Venice, Veneto

Moored gondolas with San Giorgio Maggiore in the background at dawn, Venice, Veneto region, Italy

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: 117. Moonlight Effect, Niagara, N.Y. 1860s (two albumen prints mounted on studio card)

117. Moonlight Effect, Niagara, N.Y. 1860s (two albumen prints mounted on studio card)
3952747 117. Moonlight Effect, Niagara, N.Y. 1860s (two albumen prints mounted on studio card) by Bierstadt, Charles (1819-1903); 8.6x17.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Battle of Lowestoft, 3 June 1665, Showing HMS Royal Charles and the Eendracht

The Battle of Lowestoft, 3 June 1665, Showing HMS Royal Charles and the Eendracht, mid-17th century (oil on wood)
7337616 The Battle of Lowestoft, 3 June 1665, Showing HMS Royal Charles and the Eendracht, mid-17th century (oil on wood) by Minderhout

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Penn. Varsity, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Penn. Varsity, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Penn. Varsity, 1911

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Yale Varsity, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Yale Varsity, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Yale Varsity, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Harvard varsity, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Harvard varsity, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Harvard varsity, 1911

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: N.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport J.J. Astor & party, between c1910 and c1915

N.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport J.J. Astor & party, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
N.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport J.J. Astor & party, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: N.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

N.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
N.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Pastoral Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, 1663. Creator: Claude Lorrain

Pastoral Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, 1663. Creator: Claude Lorrain
Pastoral Landscape with the Flight into Egypt, 1663

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Eiland Marken, 1930. Creator: Sydney Mackenzie Litten

Eiland Marken, 1930. Creator: Sydney Mackenzie Litten
Eiland Marken, 1930. Marken is a peninsula in the Markermeer, in the Netherlands and a former island in the Zuiderzee, located in the municipality Waterland in the province North Holland

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Ernest Barry, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Ernest Barry, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Ernest Barry, between c1910 and c1915. Shows British rower Ernest James Barry (1882-1968), who was five times sculling world champion and later the Royal Barge Master to both George VI

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Harbour at sunset, 1820s. Creator: Richard Parkes Bonington

Harbour at sunset, 1820s. Creator: Richard Parkes Bonington
Harbour at sunset, 1820s. Showing numerous boats on calm waters bathed in the golden light of the setting sun. In the background is a cityscape with two prominent church buildings which recall his

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: River landscapes. Plate 3. Untitled, 1650-1660. Creator: Jan de Visscher

River landscapes. Plate 3. Untitled, 1650-1660. Creator: Jan de Visscher
River landscapes. Plate 3. Untitled, 1650-1660

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The pool. 1859. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The pool. 1859. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The pool. 1859

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Cornell crew, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Cornell crew, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Cornell crew, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Bridge At Chatou, c1875. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Bridge At Chatou, c1875. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Bridge At Chatou, c1875

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Wash-House Boat At Bas-Meudon, c1874. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Wash-House Boat At Bas-Meudon, c1874. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Wash-House Boat At Bas-Meudon, c1874. At the center of this painting is a lavoir, or wash-house boat, where France's working classes could wash laundry

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Maurice Fernez, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Maurice Fernez, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Maurice Fernez, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Naval boat-race in Cork Harbour, 1865. Creator: Smyth

Naval boat-race in Cork Harbour, 1865. Creator: Smyth
Naval boat-race in Cork Harbour, [Ireland], 1865. Some days ago an exciting match was rowed at Queenstown, Cork Harbour, by the crews, respectively

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Cornell crew, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Cornell crew, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Cornell crew, 1912. Shows the Cornell University crew team on the Hudson River, Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge in the background

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Admiral King's visit to the King of Siam at Bangkok: procession of boats up the river... 1865

Admiral King's visit to the King of Siam at Bangkok: procession of boats up the river... 1865. Creator: Unknown
Admiral King's visit to the King of Siam at Bangkok: procession of boats up the river from the British Consulate, 1865. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. R



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"Rowing Boat: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step back in time to witness iconic moments captured in art, as we embark on a captivating journey through the world of rowing boats. In 1851, Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze immortalized Washington Crossing the Delaware, depicting the brave leader and his troops crossing tumultuous waters in a rowing boat. The painting symbolizes courage and determination. Fast forward to 1893, where an unknown artist painted The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), showcasing a solitary rowing boat battling against crashing waves. It represents resilience amidst adversity. JMW Turner's masterpiece Portsmouth takes us back to c1824-5 with its vivid portrayal of rowing boats gliding along calm waters under a breathtaking sunset sky. The scene evokes tranquility and serenity. Travel northwards to Kinlochard in Scotland's Trossachs region. Here lies Loch Ard, where wooden rowing boats peacefully navigate the picturesque landscape that has inspired countless artists throughout history. Thomas Eakins captures the essence of skillful solo rowers with John Biglin in a Single Scull from ca. 1873. This artwork showcases both physical strength and gracefulness on the water. Claude Lorrain's Arrival of Aeneas in Italy transports us further into antiquity - an exquisite depiction of ancient Roman times when majestic ships were replaced by humble yet reliable rowboats for coastal exploration. Venture eastward to Lake Bled in Slovenia, Europe - home to traditional wooden rowing boats that gracefully glide across crystal-clear waters surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, and is truly nature's masterpiece. Witness another enchanting moment at Waterhead Ambleside on Lake Windermere during sunset; rows upon rows of colorful boats dotting the horizon create an awe-inspiring spectacle within England’s beloved Lake District. Take a glimpse into London's past with View near Limehouse Bridge, London, looking down the River Thames in 1751.