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Ships in a Harbour, Eugene Boudin (1824-1898)
Oil on panel, French School, 19th century. Eugene Louis Boudin was one of the first French landscape painters to paint outdoors

Timber Barque off Pendennis, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, 1897. Henry Scott Tuke was born into a Quaker family in Lawrence Street, York. In 1859 the family moved to Falmouth, where his father Daniel Tuke, a physician

Picture No. 12479326
Fishing Boats in Pittenweem Harbour, Fife, Scotland Date:

Ketch Elizabeth loading cargo at Mother Iveys Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Ketch Elizabeth loading cargo (possibly sand) at Mother Iveys Bay. The ketch is possibly the Elizabeth Couch of Barnstaple built at Bideford in 1838 or it may the Elizabeth of Burton upon Stather

Rothesay Harbour, Isle of Bute, Scotland, 1955

Fishing fleet in the Hayle Estuary, Lelant, Cornwall. Early 1900s
View of the fishing fleet, under full sail, leaving the Hayle Estuary at high tide. Some vessels are using their large oars or sweeps to move the boat away from the shore to catch the wind

Look out from a camp on a large ice floe, Weddell Sea
Medium: Oil painting. Artist: George Marston (1882-1940). Expedition: Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition 1914-17 (Endurance). Leader: Ernest Shackleton

Pilchard seining, St Ives, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Panoramic view of pilchards being gathered by the seining method and then tucked into nets off Porthminster. Photographer: Probably Edward Ashton

Falmouth Railway Station, Falmouth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of the platform at Falmouth Railway Station with a train in, looking towards the harbour and the town. Photographer: Unknown

Lamorna Cove, St Buryan, Cornwall. 1898
Lamorna Cove showing two cottages looking seaward with two boats in the bay. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

The Harbour, Newlyn, Cornwall. 1898
A Two masted lugger PZ 207under sail entering Newlyn harbour. Five crew members are visible on the deck. Another lugger hidden by the sail also enters the harbour ahead of PZ 207

Panaoramic view of boats at Nyhavn Quay in Copenhagen, Denmark
Coloured houses and boats at Nyhavn Quay in Copenhagen, Denmark

East Looe beach, Looe, Cornwall. 1904
Children paddling on East Looe beach, with Looe in the background. Photographer: T. Mitchell

Padstow Harbour, Cornwall. Around 1930s
Aerial view over Padstow harbour

Prussia Cove looking seaward, St Hilary, Cornwall. Around 1925
Prussia Cove is named after a smuggler, John Carter, who referred to himself as the King of Prussia. Glass lantern slide from a lecture, entitled Some Historic Cornish Beauty Spots

Beach scene, East Looe, Cornwall. 1904
The beach crowded with children paddling, playing and exploring, with a view of East Looe in the background including the lifeboat station. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Floating Vietnamese fishing village with rocky coastline

H. G. (Gino) Watkins in kayak among floes
Photographer: Cozens, Henry Iliffe (1904-1995). Expedition: British Arctic Air Route Expedition 1930-31. Leader: Henry George (Gino) Watkins. Date: 1930. Watkins in kayak surrounded by ice floes

The river Thames at Richmond, London, England. 1950s

Yachts in Darsena Marina, La Coruna, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Xerxes bridge of boats across the Hellespont, 480 BC
Bridge of boats built by Xerxes Persian army across the Hellespont to invade Greek territory, 480 BC. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

England, Northumberland, Alnmouth. Boats on the tidal Aln Estuary at Alnmouth. The hill in the distance is known as Church Hill

John Griersons Drifters (1929)

The "ground crew"approach a flying boat, 1918
A motor launch approaching a Felixstowe F.2A flying Boat at RAF Lee-on-Solent, 1918

Britannia
A J Class yacht leads Britannia, Cowes 1934

Altair of Walter Runciman
Altair leading in the Queen Marys Cup, Cowes Regatta 1933

35 Motor Boat (153) of the Royal Air Force on the river at Basrah, Iraq, 1939

Medieval houses and La Rocca Hill, Cefalu, Sicily, Italy

View at bicycle and canal - Amsterdam, Holland Netherlands

Fishing boats frozen in Whitstable Harbour, Kent. 20th January 1966

A dusk view of the modernised harbour and marina at Portishead, near Bristol, in Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brixham Harbour and town, Devon, c. 1930s
Two couples are enjoying the sights and sounds of a busy Brixham Harbour. One lady sunbathes, whilst her partner paints the view. The town on Brixham can be seen in the background

Fishing boat moored off beach south of the city at sunset, Otres Beach, Sihanoukville, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Green Waters, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, late 19th / early 20th century. A man sculling in a small boat. Henry Scott Tuke was born into a Quaker family in Lawrence Street, York

1938 August Bank Holiday Meeting
BROOKLANDS, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 01: Boaters on the River Wey spectate as cars pass on the banking above them during the August Bank Holiday Meeting at Brooklands on August 01, 1938 in Brooklands

Trelease farm looking across the River Fal to Tolverne, Kea, Cornwall. After 1907
View of the river with the pleasure boat, Princess Victoria. The Princess Victoria was a twin screw Thomas steamer built in 1907 for the River Fal Steamship Company (1906-1942)

Malpas regatta, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A view of the river at Malpas with a gig, yachts, rowing boats and other small craft full of passengers during the regatta. Photographer: Unknown

The Water side, Flushing, Cornwall. 1912
Flushings waterfront housing and the boats nearby. Three older men watch the photographer from a bench. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

View from Looe Bridge across the river estuary, showing part of the Liskeard to Looe branch railway line
Small craft moored in the river; loaded trucks on the railway line across the river. Photographer: Surgeon Captain John Campbell

Italian air armada arrives in Londonderry. General Balbo and the 23 Savoia-Marchetti SM.55X flying boats arrived safely at Lough Foyle, Londonderry

CJ1 4013 The Meare, Thorpeness
The Meare, Thorpeness, Suffolk, England

Albert Docks Liverpool
A Tallship in the Albert Docks at Liverpool, once one of the busiest ports in the country, now a busy tourist centre

The Hebridean Princess at Oban in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
The " Hebridean Princess" cruise ship berthed at Oban in Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Bosham at low tide, 1908
John Fletcher Collection West Sussex Record Office, Ref No: PH 26114/30

Beach and Marine Parade, Worthing c.1895. View from the pier looking north west. On the right is a three-storey terrace with a canopied balcony on the first floor

London and the Thames, 18th century. This view looks westwards through London, over sailing ships on the River Thames. Prominent landmarks include St Pauls Cathedral (centre)

Fishing boats in the small south coast harbour of Camara de Lobos, Madeira, Portugal, Atlantic, Europe

Regents Canal at Little Venice, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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