Prow Collection (page 5)

New Zealand - The Prow of a Maori War Canoe and three Maoris (in western dress) (see: 10634557 for the section in original situ). Date: circa 1910s

Prow of a French (Allied) WW1 Destroyer at Thessaloniki
The prow of a French (Allied) WW1 Destroyer, stationed at Thessaloniki, Greece. Date: circa 1916

Caernarfon Castle, Wales
Caernarfon Castle (Castell Caernarfon) is a medieval castle in Gwynedd, north-west Wales Date: circa 1910s

Europe, Italy, Venice. Prow of gondola approaching Rialto Bridge. Credit as: Bill
Italy, Venice. Prow of gondola approaching Rialto Bridge. Credit as: Bill Young / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Boarding Eagle steamers at Tower pier, the first run of the season 30 May 1925

River trip to Margate on the Royal Soveriegn Miss Jane Burr and Miss Belle Harding

The Royal Eagle leaving tower Tower pier crowded with holidaymakers 20 June 1936

The Royal Soveriegn leaves Old Swan pier on her first trip of the season 30 May 1925

River trip to Margate on the Royal Soveriegn Mr James McGregor ( right )

Viking ship with dragon prow carrying warriors to attack second vessel on right. 14th century painting in Danish church

Noahs Ark in form of a Viking ship with dragon prow. Watched over by two angels, the chosen of God are ready to survive the flood sent to punish the rest of creation

Illustration of war ship in Anglo - Saxon manuscript
Norse dragon - prowed ship. Anglo - Saxon manuscript, 10th Century. British Museum, London

Tilghman Island, Maryland. Skipjacks are among the last working sailboats in America

Thailand, Satun, Pak Bara, boats in harbour

Italy, Southern Tuscany, Monte Argentario, Porto Ercole, yachts moored in marina of harbour town, bow sections

Italy, Venice. Close-up of ornate prow of gondola with water reflections

Italy, Venice. Prows of a row of gondolas near San Marco Square

Cyprus, Girne (or Kyrenia)

LCC-LFB fireboat Beta at Cherry Garden Pier
Fireboat Beta alongside Cherry Garden Pier, Rotherhithe, in the Port of London, downstream from Tower Bridge. The twin funnelled Beta had a large capacity firefighting fitted monitor near its prow

Statue of a boy who wishes to go to sea
Unattributed Marble Statue of a sweet little boy who wishes to go to sea, sat on the prow of a small boat. Entitled - " Futur Nautique". Date: 1935

The prows of gondola-like Moliceiros, boats used to give tourists rides along the canals of Aveiro, Beira Litoral, Portugal, Europe

Prow of a colourful, handpainted Moliceiro boat used for sightseeing trips along the canals of Aveiro, Beira Litoral, Portugal, Europe

Speedboat arriving in Tropical beach, Maldives, Indian Ocean, Asia

Bernsteins Fish Grotto - San Francisco, USA
Bernsteins Fish Grotto - San Francisco, California, USA. The Ship that never goes to Sea - one of the more extraordinary restaurant frontages one will come across

Naval Steamship - Charles Robinson
One of the Men-O -War that " guard our shores"

Aerial image of tepuis showing northern prow in the Guyanese sector of Mount Roraima (Cerro Roraima), Venezuela, South America

Decorative boat on the Golden Horn with the Galata Tower and Beyoglu district in the background, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Adorned fishing boats on Ko Phi Phi Island, Andaman Sea, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Deep, Europes deepest aquarium in Hull in Yorkshire, UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Walkers approaching Suilven mountain in Sutherland Scotland UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Rebecca T. Ruark, a famous historic Skipjack, the oldest in the U.S.A. Dogwood Harbour, Tilghman Island, Talbot County, Chesapeake Bay area, Maryland, United States of America, North America

Decorated prows of the royal barges, Bangkok, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Henry the Navigator on the prow of the Padrao dos Descobrimentos, Monument to the Discoveries, Belem, Lisbon, Portugal, Europe

Close up of the prow of a traditional painted fishing boat, Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal

Traditional Uros (Urus) reed boat, Islas Flotantas, reed islands, Lake Titicaca, Peru, South America

Close-up of Viking ship used as a charter boat, Aker Brygge, Oslo, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Gatun Lock, Panama Canal, Panama, Central America

Painted boat detail, Malta

Colourful traditional fishing boats, Aci Trezza, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Close up of the front of three fishing boats in the harbour, Sitia, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Lorgues / Land from Pinta
Columbus sights land from the prow of the Pinta

West India Comp. Ships
Vessels of the Dutch West India Company

Caesar Invades England
Caesars first invasion attempt - he rows ashore with his troops ready to face British soldiers

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"The Prow: A Symbol of Maritime Majesty and Power" The prow, a majestic feature of maritime vessels throughout history, holds tales of grandeur and strength. From the iconic Titanic and Olympic ships built by Harland & Wolff in Belfast to the bustling Front Street in Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, this symbol has left an indelible mark. Crafted with meticulous detail by skilled shipbuilders at Harland & Wolff, the prows of Titanic and Olympic stood as proud emblems of engineering marvels. These White Star Line vessels sailed through treacherous waters with grace and elegance. Traveling back further in time, we encounter the Viking Oseberg ship's prow - a fierce dragon head that struck fear into enemies' hearts while navigating uncharted territories. As night falls over Mount Nanping in 1885, a rising moon casts its ethereal glow upon a small tugboat pulling Thames River Barges. The prow leads them through darkened waters towards their destination. In Venice's enchanting canals, gondolas glide gracefully beneath arched bridges as their elegant prows slice through the tranquil waterways. This timeless scene captures the romance and allure of Italy's floating city. A Cunard poster beckons travelers to embark on luxurious voyages across vast oceans aboard magnificent ships adorned with ornate prows. It promises adventure beyond imagination. Far away in Phnom Penh during Indochina's vibrant Water Festival celebrations, colorful boats adorned with intricate prows race along the Mekong River amidst cheers from enthusiastic crowds. The prow becomes a symbol of unity and festivity for Southeast Asia. In contrast to these grand spectacles lies an intimate moment captured on film - three men rowing diligently next to the imposing prow of a steamer. Their humble boat is dwarfed by its colossal presence; yet they persist undeterred by its size – reminding us that determination conquers all.