Barges Collection (page 3)

Morris and Essex Canal at Waterloo, N.J. c1900. Creator: Unknown
Morris and Essex Canal at Waterloo, N.J. c1900

Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938

Le Canal Saint Denis, late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Pierre Vauthier
Le Canal Saint Denis, late 19th-early 20th century

Embarkation of Cattle, at Trieste for the Auxiliary Army in the East, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Embarkation of Cattle, at Trieste for the Auxiliary Army in the East, 1854. Scene from the Crimean War. Our Artistic Correspondent writes from Trieste [in Italy], June 28th: "Upwards of 12

Esquisse pour la salle de mariages de la mairie d'Asnières : Paysage. Péniches sur la... c.1900
Esquisse pour la salle de mariages de la mairie d'Asnieres : Paysage. Peniches sur la Seine, avec le pont d'Asnieres, c.1900. Landscape, barges on the Seine, the bridge at Asnieres

Le Pont Neuf, 1906. Creator: Albert Lebourg
Le Pont Neuf, 1906. The Pont Neuf. The River Seine in Paris with barges moored in the foreground, and a walker with a dog. Behind the bridge are the buildings of the Quai du Louvre

Les terrils de Sacré Madame, 1897. Creator: Maximilien Luce
Les terrils de Sacre Madame, 1897. The slag heaps of Sacre Madame. Coal mine in the western suburbs of Charleroi

Altes Fleet, 1893. Creator: Fritz Stoltenberg
Altes Fleet, 1893

Aussenalster, 1893. Creator: Fritz Stoltenberg
Aussenalster, 1893

Dovenfleet mit Katharinenkirche, 1893. Creator: Fritz Stoltenberg
Dovenfleet mit Katharinenkirche, 1893

"Factories, Refineries, Granaries Grow Thick" Ship Discharging Grain by Floating Pneumatic Elevators and Into Quayside Mill at Millwall Dock, 1937

St. Gervais, Paris, 1887. Creator: Charles A Platt
St. Gervais, Paris, 1887

Printed Cotton, c. 1939. Creator: Michael Trekur
Printed Cotton, c. 1939

New Bridge over the Severn, at Upton, 1854. Creator: Unknown
New Bridge over the Severn, at Upton, 1854. Moveable bridge in Worcestershire. The piers and abutments are of Forest of Dean stone, built on piles; the tubes and girders being of wrought-iron

"Goods of Whatever Sort Find Here the Appropriate Facilities for Unloading, Storage and... 1937
"Goods of Whatever Sort Find Here the Appropriate Facilities for Unloading, Storage and Distribution" South Quay, Royal Albert Dock, 1937. Cranes on the River Thames in London

The Line at Peterborough, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Line at Peterborough, [in Cambridgeshire], 1850. Steam train crossing the railway bridge over the river at Peterborough on the London-York section of the Great Northern Railway

Pulpwood going down the River Styx to Mobile by inland waterway, near Robertsdale, Alabama, 1937
Pulpwood going down the River Styx to Mobile by inland waterway. Near Robertsdale, Alabama

Irish Amelioration Society - Model Station at Derrymullen on the Bog of Allen, 1850. Creator: W Thomas
Irish Amelioration Society - Model Station at Derrymullen on the Bog of Allen, 1850. Manufacture of Peat Charcoal...Aided by an influential court of Directors, Mr

Pont Neuf, plate one from the Paris Set, 1904. Creator: David Young Cameron
Pont Neuf, plate one from the Paris Set, 1904

Barges at Auteuil, 1900. Creator: Gustave Leheutre
Barges at Auteuil, 1900

VOC ship and National Maritime Museum in Oosterdok, Amsterdam, Netherlands

France, Brittany, Morbihan, Josselin, Chateau de Rohan castle on the Oust River at dusk

London Bridges, pub.1924 (etching)
5051354 London Bridges, pub.1924 (etching) by Nevinson, Christopher Richard Wynne (1889-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: London Bridges, pub)

Smiths Wharf, Queenhithe, London
Lightermen preparing for work on barges moored on the River Thames opposite Smiths Wharf, Queenhithe, City of London. Date: circa 1950s

A striking view of the coastal sailing barge Spinaway C, from the quayside at Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Date: 1950s

The Old Louvre, Paris, after Zeeman, 1865-66. Creator: Charles Meryon
The Old Louvre, Paris, after Zeeman, 1865-66

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China, Jiangsu, Qidong, Man in a red shirt and straw hat fishing with a rod and line off his boat moored in a canal. Pair of black trousers hanging on a line against a white background; Many poor

Aldwarke lock on the Sheffield & South Yorkshire Navigation near Rotherham - coal transport by barge from Aldwarke Colliery. Date: circa 1920

Indonesia - Java - Jakarta - Molenvliet Canal
The Molenvliet canal that divides Jalan Gajah Mada and Jalan Hayam Wuruk originally made by Chinese Captain Phoa Beng Gam atau Phoa Bing Gam, second Chinese Captain after Souw Beng Kon

View of the Houses of Parliament across the River Thames
View of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London seen from across the River Thames - a small paddle steamer heads heads downstream passed a group of empty moored river barges

Word on the Water - a bookstore on a canal barge, Regents Canal, London, England

Regents Canal, London, England

Old bridge and Aqueduct OFH01_01_01_f02_01
Old Putney Bridge, Putney, Wandsworth, Greater London. The view from St Mary's Church tower in Putney looking across Thames towards Fulham with pedestrians on the old Putney Bridge to the right

London Bridge City JLP01_10_21812
London Bridge City, Southwark, Greater London. Looking south-east towards the London Bridge City complex with No.1 London Bridge on the right

London Bridge City JLP01_10_21810
London Bridge City, Southwark, Greater London. Looking east along the south bank of the River Thames towards Tower Bridge

England, Hampshire, Basingstoke, Odiham, Basingstoke Canal and Narrowboat

England, London, City of Westminster, Little Venice, Colourful Narrow Boats and Canal

England, London, Tower Bridge, Thames Cruise Boat Passing Through Open Tower Bridge

Karaweik Palace on Kandawgyi Lake at dusk, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar

Karaweik Palace on Kandawgyi Lake at night, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar, Yangon, Yangon Region, Myanmar

UK, England, London, Southwark, Canary Wharf skyline and old barges on River Thames

England, London, Southwark, The Shard and Tower Bridge

Thailand, Bangkok, Wat Arun and Chao Phraya River

Chao Phraya river and the modern Bangkok skyline, Bangrak district, Bangkok, Thailand

England, London, Southwark, Tower Bridge Opening at Sunrise

NEMO Science Centre in Oosterdok, Amsterdam, Netherlands

France, Paris, Eiffel Tower and tourist boat on River Seine

Coal barges on the River Thames, London Date: early 1900s

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"Barges: Navigating History and Beauty on the Waterways" Explore the enchanting world of barges, where history intertwines with picturesque landscapes. Step aboard the Thames Barge Sara in Maldon, a Blackwater Estuary town renowned for its majestic Thames Sailing Barges in Essex. Feel the gentle sway as you glide along Pont Des Arts in Paris or witness the bustling activity at Hull Harbour. Immerse yourself in the rich maritime heritage as you marvel at a Thames Sailing Barge unloading cargo at Battersea Power Station, offering a glimpse into London's industrial past. Transport yourself to Lancashire, where cotton barges once dominated waterways, symbolizing an era of trade and prosperity. Travel back in time to witness horse-drawn canal barges gracefully meandering through tranquil canals, evoking nostalgia for simpler times. Admire The King's State Barge during Henley Royal Regatta of 1912; a vibrant color lithograph capturing regal elegance amidst fierce competition. Journey further into history as Wallingford Castle undergoes bridge repairs in 1810; an engraved masterpiece by Robert Havell the Younger showcasing architectural prowess against a backdrop of barge-filled waters. Relive July 1864 when sailing barge matches captivated spectators along the Thames; a thrilling display of skill and determination. Barges hold stories untold within their sturdy frames - tales of trade routes forged, communities connected, and dreams realized upon these floating vessels. Whether it be for commerce or leisurely exploration, these iconic symbols continue to grace our waterways with their timeless charm. So venture forth and embrace this captivating world that bridges past and present – where barges silently navigate rivers and estuaries alike – reminding us that beauty lies not only within grand palaces but also within humble vessels that have stood steadfast throughout centuries gone by.