Barges Collection (page 4)

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

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

Nottingham - London Road Railway Station and the Nottingham Canal in 1903

Meuse River barges, Liege, belgium

Liege Belgium pre-1900

Barges laden with soap, Port Sunlight, early 1900s

Barges laden with soap, Port Sunlight, Wirral

Port Sunlight - barges laden with soap - early 1900s

Barges laden with soap, Port Sunlight soap factory, Wirral

Strone near Dunoon Victorian period

Canal narrow boat early 1900s

Bridgewater Canal, Worsley

Worsley Victorian period

Liverpool Dukes Dock Victorian period

London Docks unloading pulp Victorian period

London Docks loading a steam packet with rags Victorian period

Barges, Tower Bridge, London

Richmond Bridge London Victorian period

St. Paul's Cathedral and Thames Barge London Victorian period

Burnley Manchester Road Canal Wharf Victorian period

Barton Aqueduct over the Manchester Ship Canal Victorian period Date: 19th century

Thames barges on River Thames, London Date: 19th century

St. Paul's Cathedral and Thames Barges London Victorian period Date: 19th century

Thames barges on River Thames from Kingston Bridge Date: 19th century

River Thames from Kingston Bridge Victorian period Date: 19th century

Stanley Ferry The Canal early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Barges and bargees, Leeds and Liverpool Canal Date: circa 1900s

Runcorn The Canal Top Lock early 1900s

Rodley The Canal early 1900s

Richmond-Upon-Thames punts and barges early 1900s

Stony Stratford The Canal Cosgrave Locks early 1900s

Stockton-on-Tees Docks early 1900s

River Head, Grimsby

Grimsby River Head early 1900s

Crowle Canal at Godnow Bridge early 1900s

Canal at Godnow Bridge, Crowle

Crowle Railway Station and Canal early 1900s

Worsley Boat House early 1900s

Conisbrough River Don early 1900s

Conisbrough The Canal Barge early 1900s

Colchester The Hythe Victorian period

Brighouse River Calder barge early 1900s

Sprotborough The Canal early 1900s

Doncaster St. George's and Canal Barges early 1900s

Hexthorpe Flatts near Doncaster Canal Barge early 1900s

Margate Harbour 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.