Paddle Collection

Greenwich Paddlers
1928: London children paddling in the Thames by the Royal Naval College at Greenwich. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Evening Paddle
Canoes are stacked just off Brooks Lake, located in the backcountry of Northwest Wyoming

Illustration, girl wearing helmet riding bicycle, side view

Young man holding paddle of rubber dinghy in front of his face, having fun boating, transition of Lake Constance into Seerhein river and Untersee lake, Taegerwilen, Switzerland, Europe

Maid Of The Mist
1859: Tourists on the US shore of the Niagara River board the single smoke stack paddle steamer Maid of the Mist. The second boat carrying the name

Waving From The Shore
Slaves picking cotton along a river wave to a group of men who sits on bales as they ride a barge, mid-1800s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Standing man wearing wetsuit, helmet and buoyancy aid, holding a double-bladed paddle

Illustration of teenagers wearing hardhats paddling yellow canoe between rocks on river

Three stages of kayaker performing forward sweep

White-water slalom racer holding paddle in vertical position while passing through gate

Illustration of Maori decorated wooden paddle, New Zealand

Seaside Bathers
circa 1910: Bathers enjoying the sea air at Teignmouth, Devon. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

On The Beach
1892: A group of ladies brave the waves on a British beach. (Photo by Paul Martin/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Bathing At Ostende
1st July 1880: Bathers enjoying a splash in the sea at Ostende, Belgium (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Paddle steamer on the Elbe River at the Terrassenufer promenade in Dresden, Saxony, Germany, Europe

Rowers, Old Main River near Volkach, Mainschleife, loop in the Main River, Mainfranken, Lower Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Fishing boats on the clear lake Almotjonna, Denstad, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Fishing boat on the clear lake Almotjonna, Denstad, Norway, Scandinavia, Europe

Bridge & Barnhill
circa 1895: Boys paddling in a river by a railway bridge at Barnhill, Perth. Perth, known as the fair city, was the capital of Scotland for over a century until James I of Scotland was murdered there

Cooling Off
August 1919: Bathing belles paddling at Southend-on-Sea, Essex. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Beach Exercises
29th March 1929: A group of children playing at aerobics in the sea at Bognor. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Young Paddlers
circa 1907: Little girls paddling in the sea at Teignmouth, Devon. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Sea Wall Line
circa 1890: A cargo train on Admiralty Pier, Dover, and the paddle steamer Calais/Dourre I moored alongside at one of the Western Berths. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Cooling Off
August 1919: London children bathing at the foot of Nelsons Column in Trafalgar Square during a heatwave. (Photo by Roper/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bumping Race
19th May 1909: A bumping race during the Oxford Eights Week. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Holiday Beach
June 1909: People paddling in the sea and playing on Lowestoft beach on the Whit Monday. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Park Paddlers
August 1911: A crowd of people take to the water of the Serpentine in Hyde Park to cool off, during the heatwave. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Climbing Steps
10th July 1945: A child climbs the steps at Roehamptons outdoor swimming pool in South London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 1481 - Swim Pool Fantasy - pub

Sea Bathing
A huddle of bathing machines trundle into the sea at Scarborough, allowing demure tourists to swim in total privacy. Original Artwork

Scarborough Beach
9th August 1952: Families enjoy paddling at the seaside resort of Scarborough in North Yorkshire. Original Publication: Picture Post - 5997 - A Trip To Scarborough - pub

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