Raft Collection (page 5)

Costa Rica, Heredia Province, Sarapiqui, La Virgen, White Water Rafting, Sarapiqui River, Rainforest

Oceania, New Zealand, North Island, Rotorua, Okere River, Tutea Falls

Collecting waterlily
Azim Khan Ronnie

Okere Falls, New Zealand. White water rafting down the Kaituna River in Rotorua, New Zealand

Passenger boats
Azim Khan Ronnie

Fishing in the algae river
Muhammad Amdad Hossain

Crossing algae river
Muhammad Amdad Hossain

Cross the algae river
Muhammad Amdad Hossain

Cross the algae river
Muhammad Amdad Hossain

The Li-River
Fabrizio Massetti

Green river
Azim Khan Ronnie

Fishing for compliments
Maarten Léon

Melaleuca forest in winter
Nguyen Tan Tuan

Morning Expedition
Michael Zheng

The World of Sea Gypsy
Muslianshah Masrie

green river
Dao Tan Phat

The fisherman
Amnon Eichelberg

Fishing at sunset
Lisandro Trarbach

Cormorant Fisherman
Pedro Campos

Busy Fisherman
Mieke Suharini

The struggle in the rain
Md. Arifuzzaman

Moving Artillery Guns by Raft during WW1 Date: circa 1916

Moving guns by raft during WW1 Date: circa 1916

Taking logs from the river, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada, early 1900s

WW2 - Big Bill Gresham The Human Rope
A WW2 children's short story illustration showing a military character, Big Bill Gresham, clinging onto a branch overhead, as their raft rushes down the river. Date: circa 1940s

W. & M. Duncan Advertisement Photograph
A photograph used in the advertisement of W. & M. Duncan Ltd. portraying a man swimming by a raft, on top of which is sat a young woman. Date: circa 1939

At The Sea Baths, The Raft
An illustration of a large wooden raft in the ocean, gloating at a steep angle, causing various swimmers to struggle to stay on board, a nearby lady is preparing to dive off. Date: circa 1901

Car transported across the Lufira River, Lubumbashi, Congo
A car (an Austin) being transported by raft/rope ferry across the Lufira River, a tributary of the Lualaba River near Lubumbashi (Elisabethville, Elisabethstad)

RMS Titanic - Shipping Casualties report and letter
RMS Titanic, Shipping Casualties report and letter from Matson Life Raft Company of Boston, USA. From a collection of documents and newspapers discovered at the old school of Sir Arthur Rostron

Wildfowling in a Pneumatic Boat
Wildfowlers on Lake Keuka at Hammondsport, New York State, using a recent innovation in water-craft construction - the inflatable pneumatic boat. Date: circa 1924

L'egare II - North Atlantic expedition raft, at Falmouth
L'egare II, a raft used by a French crew in 1956 to cross the Atlantic Ocean. The expedition, led by Henri Beaudout, departed from Halifax, Nova Scotia, arriving 88 days later at Falmouth

Tower Babel 1563 Brueghel Pieter Elder Bruegel
tower, babel, 1563, brueghel, pieter, elder, bruegel, allegories, time, vanitas, architecture, building, crane, construction, death, allegory, giraffe, megalomania, nebuchadnezzar, ii, biblical, old

La Porte de Crequi 1832 (Oil on canvas)
7393480 La Porte de Crequi 1832 (Oil on canvas) by Debelle, Alexandre (1805-97); 41 x 61, 5 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

The Raft of the Medusa, 1819 (oil on canvas)
JLJ4662684 The Raft of the Medusa, 1819 (oil on canvas) by Gericault, Theodore (1791-1824); 490x710 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: The Raft of the Medusa)

Battle of Kawanakajima, probably 4th battle in 1561, on the plains of the Chikuma River. Armies fighting
528731 Battle of Kawanakajima, probably 4th battle in 1561, on the plains of the Chikuma River. Armies fighting. Shuntei Katsukawa (1770-1820) Japanese artist, 1809

lake worker
Zühdü Bilgin

The Meuse at Poilvache, 1873 (oil on canvas)
471214 The Meuse at Poilvache, 1873 (oil on canvas) by Marinus, Ferdinand Joseph Bernard (1808-90); 119x198 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Life on Water
Kieron Long

Life on the Water
Kieron Long

R: Raft -- River -- Roseaux -- Rameau, 1, 890 (chromolithography)
7309676 R: Raft -- River -- Roseaux -- Rameau, 1, 890 (chromolithography) by French School, (19th century); 7, 6 x 11, 2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bognard illustrated alphabet)

In twilight time, dream with me awhile
Charlaine Gerber

Russian rafters with a float on the river Pregel, Russia
7278761 Russian rafters with a float on the river Pregel, Russia by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian rafters with a float on the river Pregel, Russia, Historic)

A transport raft on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century painting
7279063 A transport raft on the coast of the Pacific Ocean, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century painting by Unknown Artist

Fishing 2
Amnon Eichelberg

View of Rio de Manila (lithograph)
IND113584 View of Rio de Manila (lithograph) by Brambila, Fernando (1763-1834); Museo de America, Madrid, Spain; Index Fototeca

View of the city of Warsaw beside the river Vistula, from Old European City Scenes (engraving)
IND113618 View of the city of Warsaw beside the river Vistula, from Old European City Scenes (engraving) by German School, (16th century); Private Collection; Index Fototeca

Jumieges enerves. The two sons of Clovis II, who revolted against their parents
JLJ4600313 Jumieges enerves. The two sons of Clovis II, who revolted against their parents, were condemned to have the nerves of their arms and legs cut off

Life on the Water
Kieron Long

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Journeying through history and adventure, the raft has been a vessel of exploration and escape. From the mythical Medusa Raft to the iconic Huckleberry Finn and Jim on their daring escapades, it symbolizes freedom on untamed waters. In 1924's Bathing Beauty, it becomes a stage for elegance amidst nature's beauty. The adrenaline rush of white water rafting down the Snake River in Wyoming brings thrill-seekers together with nature's mighty force. In traditional Chinese culture, witness the grace of cormorant fishermen navigating Li River near Xingping. Hannibal crossing the Rhone River showcases strategic brilliance as he defies obstacles in his conquests. Even Napoleon finds himself depicted in cartoons aboard a raft, showcasing both satire and political commentary. From Papua New Guinea's native villages to Robinson Crusoe stranded after shipwreck, rafts become symbols of survival against all odds. Silhouettes against sunset skies remind us that hope springs eternal within our hearts. Whether conquering rapids or seeking solace amidst calm waters, rafts have carried humanity through time with resilience and determination. They embody our innate desire for exploration and connection with nature’s elements.