River Boat Collection (page 3)

Nile Boat (watercolour on paper)
1769841 Nile Boat (watercolour on paper) by Chacaton, Jean Nicolas Henri de (1813-1886); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nile Boat)

Steamer R. E. Lee Racing with Natches When Nearing St. Louis, ca. 1870
Steamer R.E. Lee Racing with Natches When Nearing St. Louis, ca. 1870

St Pauls Cathedral and River Thames London England
England, London, Millennium Bridge and St Pauls Cathedral

The London eye and Houses of Parliament London England
England, London, The London Eye and Houses of Parliament

Monongahela Wharf, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Monongahela Wharf, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, c1897. Monongahela Wharf on the Monongahela River was a busy port for steamboats, tugboats and riverboats

The Hotel de Ville, Paris, c1920
The Ho tel de Ville (Town Hall), Paris, c1920. From Paris - 48 Vues, a booklet of detachable postcard views. [A Papeghin, Paris, c1920]

Steamers on the Mississippi, USA, 19th century

The City from the Thames, London, 2009. View showing the skyscapers of the City of London, including Tower 42 (formerly the Natwest Tower) designed by Richard Seifert and completed in 1979

Canary Wharf, London, 2009. The redevelopment of the Canary Wharf area of Londons docklands began in the 1980s. It saw the construction of a complex of several large office blocks

Moonlight: the Terrace, Haddon Hall, 1873, (1935). Artist: George Haydock Dodgson
Moonlight: the Terrace, Haddon Hall, 1873, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C. Reginald Grundy

Bateau-Parisien at the Point du Jour, 1915. Artist: Charles Jouas
Bateau-Parisien at the Point du Jour, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

River steamer, USA, late 19th or early 20th century. Lantern slide

River steamer at the Customs House, Asuncion, Paraguay, 1911. A print from Picturesque Paraguay by Alexander K MacDonald, Charles H Kelly, London, 1911

Steam-packet and tug-boat on the Mississippi, USA, c1875

View of St Louis, Missouri, USA, c1880. View across the Mississippi, with a river boat travelling along the river

Eads Bridge, St Louis, Missouri, USA, c1874. Designed by James B Eads, the bridge crosses the Mississippi between St Louis and East St Louis, Illinois

Mississippi River, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, c1880. Artist: Barbant
Mississippi River, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, c1880

The Savannah, at Augusta, 19th century. Artist: FW Quartley
The Savannah, at Augusta, 19th century. View of a paddle steamer moored on the Savannah River at Augusta, Georgia

Woo Men Bridge and Grand Imperial Canal, Soo-chow (Suzhou), China, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Woo Men Bridge and Grand Imperial Canal, Soo-chow (Suzhou), China, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail

A street of flower boats, Canton, China, 1900. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
A street of flower boats, Canton, China, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail

The Rhine at Cologne, Germany, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
The Rhine at Cologne, Germany, 1893. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings, (The Werner Company, Chicago, c1893)

Riverboat on the Red River, Canada, 19th century. Artist: Taylor
Riverboat on the Red River, Canada, 19th century

River boat on the Tigris, Mosul, Mesopotamia, 1918. Mesopotamia, formerly part of the Turkish Ottoman empire, was under British military control from October 1918

Red Cross river boat going up the Tigris River, Mesopotamia, WWI, 1918. Mesopotamia, formerly part of the Turkish Ottoman empire, was under British military control from October 1918

Northern Line Packet Company paddle steamer Lake Superior, USA, c1870s(?). The Northern Line Packet Company operated riverboat services on the Mississippi River between St Louis

Bonn and the River Rhine, 20th century. View showing a river steamer

La Chambre des Deputes and the Pont de la Concorde, Paris, c1900

Hotel de Ville, Paris, c1900. The town hall was rebuilt in 1873. In the foreground is a bateau mouche on the River Seine

River Boats, Saigon, 1900

Ohio River at New Albany, Indiana, 1870s
New Albany, Indiana, viewed from the Ohio River, about 1870. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Buffalo Bayou, which became the Houston Ship Canal, 1870s
Steamboat loading cotton on Buffalo Bayou, connected to the Gulf of Mexico, Houston, Texas, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Busy New Orleans waterfront, late 1800s
Steamboats and barges on the Mississippi River at New Orleans, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Hartford on the Connecticut River, 1850s
Steamboats on the Connecticut River in Hartford, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Young Abe Lincoln working on an Ohio River keelboat. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Boats on the lower Mississippi River, 1850s
Steamboats and a raft passing a sugar plantation on the Mississippi River, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Pittsburgh from the Ohio River, 1880s
Steel mills darken the sky over Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Steamboat taking on cargo, Mississippi river, 1800s
Mississippi steamboat loading cattle and corn, New Madrid, Missouri, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Cotton bales on a river boat, 1800s
Steam-driven boat loaded with bales of cotton, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Klondyke Gold Rush riverboat in Dawson City, 1898
First steamer carrying gold out of Dawson City, Yukon Territory, 1898. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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A panoramic view of the River Thames in London

Tour boat along the Douro River in the Douro River Valley, Norte, Portugal

Rows of vines on the hills along the Douro River in the Douro River Valley, Norte, Portugal

Tour boat travelling along the canal with houseboats moored along the seawall of the Keizersgracht in the enveing in Amsterdam, Holland

Monsieur des Blancs steamboat, 1802, using endless chain paddles. From The Book of Ships, published c. 1920
Monsieur des Blancs steamboat, 1802, using endless chain paddles. From The Book of Ships, published c.1920

The first passenger paddle steamer, Henry Bells Ps Comet, on the Clyde in 1812. She carried passengers between Glasgow, Greenock and Helensburgh. From The Book of Ships, published c.1920

Londoners enjoying a steam pleasure boat trip along a river in Paris, 19th century
Colour illustration depicting Londoners enjoying trip along a river in Paris by Mars

Man sitting on the beach watching the river boats, graphic by Randolph Caldecott, 19th century
Graphic by Randolph Caldecott

Luxor Winter Palace Hotel river boat 1936 Egypt
Luxor. Winter Palace Hotel with river boat. 1936, Egypt, Luxor

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"Exploring the Majestic River: A Journey through Time and Cultures" Embark on a captivating voyage as we delve into the world of river boats, spanning from historical events to picturesque landscapes. From Canaletto's breathtaking depiction of the Thames to the thrilling steamboat race between the Robert E. Lee and Natchez, rivers have witnessed remarkable moments in history. Immerse yourself in Richmond upon Thames, where a serene river scene unfolds against the backdrop of Greater London's beauty. Travel back to Rome, Georgia in the mid-1800s and experience life along its vibrant waterways. Louisiana's bayous come alive under torchlight as we navigate through their mysterious depths. Shreveport, Louisiana unveils an enchanting glimpse into 1870s riverboat culture with bustling decks and lively entertainment. Across continents, India showcases its iconic Taj Mahal standing majestically by the Yamuna River—a sight that leaves us in awe of human craftsmanship. The Asahi Beer headquarters stands proudly beside a flowing river—symbolizing progress and innovation intertwining with nature's tranquility. The Riverboat Great Republic takes us on a nostalgic journey down memory lane while Marietta on Ohio River paints a vivid picture of bustling activity during America's industrial era. Cincinnati beckons us with its 1860s charm along the mighty Ohio River—an emblematic symbol of trade and commerce shaping cities' destinies. Finally, Waterford quay invites us to witness Ireland's rich heritage as ships dock near mouthwatering delicacies amidst stunning surroundings. Join us as we celebrate these magnificent vessels that have connected cultures throughout time—they are not merely means of transportation but gateways to exploration, adventure, and unforgettable memories etched forever in our hearts.