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Paddleboat Collection

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: The Great Western

The Great Western
The SS Great Western departs on her maiden voyage from Bristol to New York, 8th April 1838. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, the oak-hulled paddle-wheel steamship was scrapped in 1856

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: SS Great Western at New York

SS Great Western at New York
Vintage engraving showing the arrival of the SS Great Western at New York. SS Great Western of 1838, was an oak-hulled paddle-wheel steamship; the first purpose-built for crossing the Atlantic

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: Victorian London - Westminster Stairs

Victorian London - Westminster Stairs
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. Showing the Westminster stairs with steamers leaving

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula), lithograph, published in 1882

Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula), lithograph, published in 1882
Baltimore oriole (Icterus galbula). Lithograph, published in 1882

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: Maid Of The Mist

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

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: Bridge over Missouri river

Bridge over Missouri river
Antique illustration of Bridge over Missouri river

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: Illustration of Mark Twains Mississippi paddle boat

Illustration of Mark Twains Mississippi paddle boat

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: The Lusitania

The Lusitania
The Cunard liner Lusitania, one of only 14 four-stackers ever built steaming into New York harbour. She was torpedoed by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland in 1915

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: Steamboat

Steamboat
A steamboat on the Mississippi River at night. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: Pedaloes on the beach, Baltic Sea, Hohwacht, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Pedaloes on the beach, Baltic Sea, Hohwacht, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: Sea Wall Line

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)

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: Pleasure Boat

Pleasure Boat
August 1907: The pleasure steamer, the Queen Elizabeth, coming up the River Thames from Kingston Bridge to Hampton Court, seen from the towpath. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: HMS Iron Duke

HMS Iron Duke
October 1912: The battleship, HMS Iron Duke, shortly after launching. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: Amazon Aerial

Amazon Aerial
Brazil, Amazon, Amazonas state, Aerial view of a river boat and gallery forest in the UNESCO World Heritage listed Anavilhanas archipelago on the Rio Negro river

Background imagePaddleboat Collection: Titanic Survivors Arrive

Titanic Survivors Arrive
167 surviving crew members of the Titanic are taken ashore from the SS Lapland on board the paddle steamer Duchess of York, before landing at Plymouth, 29th April 1912


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