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Sailing Collection (#100)

Sailing through history: From the majestic Union-Castle Line to the charming coastal town of Berwick upon Tweed

Background imageSailing Collection: North Shields (charcoal on paper)

North Shields (charcoal on paper)
3050620 North Shields (charcoal on paper) by Charlton, William Henry (1846-1918); Hatton Gallery, University of Newcastle Upon Tyne

Background imageSailing Collection: Medley, Oxford (coloured photo)

Medley, Oxford (coloured photo)
3642662 Medley, Oxford (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Medley, Oxford. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSailing Collection: Sailing boat

Sailing boat
Woodcut of sailing boat with dinghy. Date: 1933

Background imageSailing Collection: Commercial highways of the world (colour litho)

Commercial highways of the world (colour litho)
3648590 Commercial highways of the world (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commercial highways of the world)

Background imageSailing Collection: Carried with the Tide! or, A Dangerous Cruise (colour litho)

Carried with the Tide! or, A Dangerous Cruise (colour litho)
3648279 Carried with the Tide! or, A Dangerous Cruise (colour litho) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carried with the Tide)

Background imageSailing Collection: The Battle of Cadiz of 1587 (Dutch and English Ships Attack the Spanish Armada)

The Battle of Cadiz of 1587 (Dutch and English Ships Attack the Spanish Armada)
3704131 The Battle of Cadiz of 1587 (Dutch and English Ships Attack the Spanish Armada), 1608 (oil on panel) by Antum, Aert van (fl.1630-40); 40.3x83.8 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageSailing Collection: The yacht 'Henrietta'205 tons, 1867 (colour lithograph)

The yacht "Henrietta"205 tons, 1867 (colour lithograph)
3710016 The yacht " Henrietta" 205 tons, 1867 (colour lithograph) by Currier, N. (1813-88) and Ives, J.M. (1824-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: modelled by Mr. Wm. Tooker, N.Y)

Background imageSailing Collection: The First Communion, 1878 (oil on canvas)

The First Communion, 1878 (oil on canvas)
3822412 The First Communion, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Morris, Phillip Richard (1838-1902); 49.5x75.3 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; British

Background imageSailing Collection: Alger La Blanche - Quay Scene, Algiers, 1912 (oil on canvas)

Alger La Blanche - Quay Scene, Algiers, 1912 (oil on canvas)
3822266 Alger La Blanche - Quay Scene, Algiers, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Cauvy, Leon (1874-1933); 135x180.5 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; French

Background imageSailing Collection: The Mayflower II mid-Atlantic

The Mayflower II mid-Atlantic
The Mayflower II sailing across the Atlantic Ocean in 1957. The ship was designed by American naval architect William Baker and was a painstakingly researched

Background imageSailing Collection: Poster, Save your happy memories with a Kodak

Poster, Save your happy memories with a Kodak. circa 1920

Background imageSailing Collection: Wind power (chromolitho)

Wind power (chromolitho)
2817117 Wind power (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wind power. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSailing Collection: The Brigantine Tom Cod rescuing the crew of La Plata, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)

The Brigantine Tom Cod rescuing the crew of La Plata, c. 1840 (oil on canvas)
2830967 The Brigantine Tom Cod rescuing the crew of La Plata, c.1840 (oil on canvas) by Walter, Joseph (1783-1856); 52x74.5 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageSailing Collection: Ships entering the Avon, 1840-60 (oil on board)

Ships entering the Avon, 1840-60 (oil on board)
2829727 Ships entering the Avon, 1840-60 (oil on board) by Walter, Joseph (1783-1856); 24.5x35 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased

Background imageSailing Collection: Cover for Henry Mosess Sketches of Shipping (etching)

Cover for Henry Mosess Sketches of Shipping (etching)
2775902 Cover for Henry Mosess Sketches of Shipping (etching) by Moses, Henry (1782-1870); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover illustration for Sketches of Shipping Drawn and Etchd by Henry Moses)

Background imageSailing Collection: First aerial crossing of the English Channel (engraving)

First aerial crossing of the English Channel (engraving)
3869766 First aerial crossing of the English Channel (engraving) by Unknown artist, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: First aerial crossing of the English Channel, 7th January 1785)

Background imageSailing Collection: Yachts of the Cumberland Fleet racing off Lambeth Palace, 1775 (oil on canvas)

Yachts of the Cumberland Fleet racing off Lambeth Palace, 1775 (oil on canvas)
3870697 Yachts of the Cumberland Fleet racing off Lambeth Palace, 1775 (oil on canvas) by English School, (18th century); Royal Thames Yacht Club, London, UK; Photo © Derek Bayes

Background imageSailing Collection: A collision between two schooner yachts off the Nab Lightship

A collision between two schooner yachts off the Nab Lightship
3870610 A collision between two schooner yachts off the Nab Lightship by Moore, Barlow (1834-97); The Parker Gallery; (add.info)

Background imageSailing Collection: Portrait of Lord Alfred Paget

Portrait of Lord Alfred Paget
3870705 Portrait of Lord Alfred Paget by Grant, Francis (1803-78); Royal Thames Yacht Club, London, UK; (add.info.: Lord Alfred Henry Paget (1816-88) was a British soldier

Background imageSailing Collection: Thomas Egerton, 2nd Earl of Wilton, after 1845 (oil on canvas)

Thomas Egerton, 2nd Earl of Wilton, after 1845 (oil on canvas)
3870601 Thomas Egerton, 2nd Earl of Wilton, after 1845 (oil on canvas) by Angeli, Heinrich von (1840-1925); Royal Yacht Squadron, Cowes, Isle of Wight; (add.info.: Thomas Egerton (1799-1882)

Background imageSailing Collection: Shipping off North Yarmouth, 1959 (oil on canvas)

Shipping off North Yarmouth, 1959 (oil on canvas)
3744182 Shipping off North Yarmouth, 1959 (oil on canvas) by Carmichael, John Wilson (1800-68); 52.1x81.3 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Background imageSailing Collection: Secene on the Coast of Normandy, France (The Old Castle of Dieppe on the Coast)

Secene on the Coast of Normandy, France (The Old Castle of Dieppe on the Coast)
3743824 Secene on the Coast of Normandy, France (The Old Castle of Dieppe on the Coast), 1825 (oil on canvas) by Bonington

Background imageSailing Collection: River Scene with Shipping (oil on canvas)

River Scene with Shipping (oil on canvas)
3743802 River Scene with Shipping (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); 25.4x33 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Background imageSailing Collection: Alexander lowered into the sea in a diving bell, 1597-8 (ink

Alexander lowered into the sea in a diving bell, 1597-8 (ink
3492861 Alexander lowered into the sea in a diving bell, 1597-8 (ink, watercolour and gold on paper) by Mukunda (fl.1585-90) (attr)

Background imageSailing Collection: The Arrival of the Muses of Art at Architecture, 1890 (pen & brown ink & coloured crayons

The Arrival of the Muses of Art at Architecture, 1890 (pen & brown ink & coloured crayons
2968335 The Arrival of the Muses of Art at Architecture, 1890 (pen & brown ink & coloured crayons on cream wove paper (discolored to buff), pieced) by Toorop

Background imageSailing Collection: A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884-86 (oil on canvas)

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884-86 (oil on canvas)
2967770 A Sunday on La Grande Jatte, 1884-86 (oil on canvas) by Seurat, Georges Pierre (1859-91); 207.5 x308.1 cm; The Art Institute of Chicago, IL

Background imageSailing Collection: Guardian Spirit of the Waters, 1878 (charcoal with black chalk, stumping, erasing

Guardian Spirit of the Waters, 1878 (charcoal with black chalk, stumping, erasing
2972608 Guardian Spirit of the Waters, 1878 (charcoal with black chalk, stumping, erasing, incising, & subtractive sponge work, heightened with white chalk)

Background imageSailing Collection: A Roman Trireme (colour litho)

A Roman Trireme (colour litho)
2801024 A Roman Trireme (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Roman Trireme)

Background imageSailing Collection: Les Navires Des Vikings (engraving)

Les Navires Des Vikings (engraving)
2789173 Les Navires Des Vikings (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Les Navires Des Vikings. Illustration for Journal Des Voyages, 20 August 1893)

Background imageSailing Collection: L expedition de Frobisher descendant la Tamise (engraving)

L expedition de Frobisher descendant la Tamise (engraving)
2789038 L expedition de Frobisher descendant la Tamise (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: L expedition de Frobisher descendant la Tamise)

Background imageSailing Collection: Three-Masted Ship before the Wind (oil on canvas)

Three-Masted Ship before the Wind (oil on canvas)
2829657 Three-Masted Ship before the Wind (oil on canvas) by Walter, Joseph (1783-1856); 82.4x69.8 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: ); eBristol Museums

Background imageSailing Collection: An Extraordinary Movement on China - or - an alteration in The Willow Pattern

An Extraordinary Movement on China - or - an alteration in The Willow Pattern
2836302 An Extraordinary Movement on China - or - an alteration in The Willow Pattern at last!!, pub. 1853 (engraving) by Cruikshank

Background imageSailing Collection: The King of England in danger (colour litho)

The King of England in danger (colour litho)
2782207 The King of England in danger (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The King of England in danger)

Background imageSailing Collection: 'The stately sailing swan'(engraving)

"The stately sailing swan"(engraving)
2781296 " The stately sailing swan" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSailing Collection: A Victorian greeting card of a fairy sailing on a stream on a lotus lily leaf with a

A Victorian greeting card of a fairy sailing on a stream on a lotus lily leaf with a
3604260 A Victorian greeting card of a fairy sailing on a stream on a lotus lily leaf with a lily leaf as a canopy, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Background imageSailing Collection: The Lords of the Admiralty visiting Sheerness, 1866 (oil on canvas)

The Lords of the Admiralty visiting Sheerness, 1866 (oil on canvas)
3664407 The Lords of the Admiralty visiting Sheerness, 1866 (oil on canvas) by Dawson, Henry (1811-78); 77.5x118 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

Background imageSailing Collection: New Zealand (colour litho)

New Zealand (colour litho)
3657059 New Zealand (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Zealand. Illustration for Panorama of Nations or Journeys Among the Families of Men by H G)

Background imageSailing Collection: Ismay, Imrie & Co (chromolitho)

Ismay, Imrie & Co (chromolitho)
3657029 Ismay, Imrie & Co (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ismay, Imrie & Co. Trade card, late 19th century.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

Background imageSailing Collection: A south east view of the great town of Boston in New England in America

A south east view of the great town of Boston in New England in America
3617890 A south east view of the great town of Boston in New England in America, 1730-60 (etching) by Carwitham, John (1700-60); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageSailing Collection: Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, arriving in Rome with his bride, Eleanor of Portugal

Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, arriving in Rome with his bride, Eleanor of Portugal, 1452 (engraving)
3646297 Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor, arriving in Rome with his bride, Eleanor of Portugal, 1452 (engraving) by Burgkmair

Background imageSailing Collection: Isolde and Brangane (colour litho)

Isolde and Brangane (colour litho)
3643411 Isolde and Brangane (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isolde and Brangane. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSailing Collection: Jolly fine girls here (b / w photo)

Jolly fine girls here (b / w photo)
3643195 Jolly fine girls here (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jolly fine girls here. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSailing Collection: The Victoria and Albert, The Royal Yacht (colour photo)

The Victoria and Albert, The Royal Yacht (colour photo)
3096300 The Victoria and Albert, The Royal Yacht (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victoria and Albert, The Royal Yacht)

Background imageSailing Collection: Chrysanthemum, 5 tonne sailing boat off Pornic, Brittany (colour photo)

Chrysanthemum, 5 tonne sailing boat off Pornic, Brittany (colour photo)
3098612 Chrysanthemum, 5 tonne sailing boat off Pornic, Brittany (colour photo) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chrysanthemum, 5 tonne sailing boat off Pornic)

Background imageSailing Collection: Chalet of the Meulan Sailing Club, Paris (colour photo)

Chalet of the Meulan Sailing Club, Paris (colour photo)
3098603 Chalet of the Meulan Sailing Club, Paris (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chalet of the Meulan Sailing Club, Paris)

Background imageSailing Collection: Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, July 1891 (colour litho)

Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, July 1891 (colour litho)
3098482 Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, July 1891 (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of Le Figaro Illustre, July 1891.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSailing Collection: So they took up Jonah, cast him forth into the sea (colour litho)

So they took up Jonah, cast him forth into the sea (colour litho)
3095784 So they took up Jonah, cast him forth into the sea (colour litho) by Andre, Richard (1834-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: So they took up Jonah, cast him forth into the sea)

Background imageSailing Collection: Bowness Bay, Windermere (colour photo)

Bowness Bay, Windermere (colour photo)
3095329 Bowness Bay, Windermere (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bowness Bay, Windermere. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn



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Sailing through history: From the majestic Union-Castle Line to the charming coastal town of Berwick upon Tweed, this LNER poster from 1923-1947 invites you on an adventure. Feel the wind in your hair as you witness the STS Malcolm Miller under full sail, a sight that never fails to mesmerize. The 205 ton J-class yacht Velsheda showcases its prowess while sailing close hauled in 1933, leaving spectators in awe. Explore Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight through an enchanting aviation poster that captures the essence of this picturesque destination. 'Players Please: Sailor' takes us back to 1955 with a nostalgic reminder of sailors enjoying their well-deserved break. Discover the legendary tale of The Mary Rose and immerse yourself in its fascinating history. An enticing poster advertising Knysna, South Africa beckons with promises of breathtaking sailing experiences amidst stunning landscapes. Witness racing yachts competing fiercely against each other, showcasing their skills and determination on open waters. Cutty Sark and HMS Worcester stand tall together in EPW061029 photograph - a testament to maritime heritage and strength combined. Torquay shines brightly in Glorious Devon as depicted by British Railways poster from the 1950s; it's where sailing dreams come true. Beware as Kraken Attacks a Ship - a thrilling depiction reminding us of both danger and excitement that comes with venturing into unknown waters.