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Rowing Collection

Background imageRowing Collection: Crew Team Rowing

Crew Team Rowing

Background imageRowing Collection: Quad, boat containing four scullers

Quad, boat containing four scullers

Background imageRowing Collection: Boat Race

Boat Race
3rd July 1929: Thames Rowing Club beating Courtenay Lodge Rowing Club in the Wyfold cup race on the first day of the Henley regatta in Oxfordshire. (Photo by Edward G)

Background imageRowing Collection: Oxford Oarsmen

Oxford Oarsmen
March 1908: The Oxford University rowing crew seen from Hammersmith Bridge during the Varsity Boat Race against Cambridge on the River Thames, London. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRowing Collection: Bridge in Burghley Park, Stamford, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840

Bridge in Burghley Park, Stamford, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Bridge in Burghley Park, Stamford, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840 from Our Own Country, Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical

Background imageRowing Collection: Whaling

Whaling
An engraving of men in small row boats surrounding a whale a spearing it with harpoons, circa 1820. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageRowing Collection: One bowside and one strokeside rower in a boat

One bowside and one strokeside rower in a boat

Background imageRowing Collection: Rowing Race

Rowing Race
A view of the Head of the River Race from Barnes Bridge, London

Background imageRowing Collection: Victorian London - Barnes Bridge

Victorian London - Barnes Bridge
Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A large crowd of people gather to watch the boat race on the Thames some on the beams under Barnes Bridge

Background imageRowing Collection: Caucasian Appearance, Day, Digitally Generated, Effort, Full Length, Illustrative Technique

Caucasian Appearance, Day, Digitally Generated, Effort, Full Length, Illustrative Technique, In A Row, Male Likeness, Motion, Oar, Outdoors, River, Rowing, Side View, Sport, Teamwork, Togetherness

Background imageRowing Collection: Men In Boat

Men In Boat
circa 1900: A group of men wearing bowler hats and playing instruments in a rowing boat. An English concertina on the left and a button accordion on the right

Background imageRowing Collection: Parasol Vendor

Parasol Vendor
July 1909: A busy sunshade vendor at Henley waiting whilst the lady punters settle into the punt during the Henley Regatta. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRowing Collection: Regatta Crowds

Regatta Crowds
30th June 1926: Large crowds gathered on the river at Henley for the first day of the Regatta, the rowing boats full of spectators are pushed up against a boom which defines the racing area of

Background imageRowing Collection: Henley Boats

Henley Boats
29th June 1926: Punts and rowing boats on the River Thames at Henley. (Photo by H. F. Davis/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRowing Collection: Parasols At Henley

Parasols At Henley
1908: Oarsmen carrying parasols at Henley Regatta. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageRowing Collection: 1st century Roman corbita, side view

1st century Roman corbita, side view
Technology, Transportation, Ships, Boats, Sailing Ships, Ancient Roman, Corbita, Merchant Ship, Ancient History, Empire, Fleets, Merchant Ships, Naval Vessels, Romans, Rowing, Sails, Seafaring

Background imageRowing Collection: Chinese Dragon Boats

Chinese Dragon Boats
Wonderful image of two competing Dragon boats in full speed. One character points the way ahead, while another covers his eyes to get a beter view ahead

Background imageRowing Collection: The 1587 British ship Ark Royal, side view

The 1587 British ship Ark Royal, side view
Technology, Transportation, Ships, Boats, Sailing Ships, British, Warships, Ark Royal, 1587, Fleets, Hulls, Masts, Military Invasions, Naval Vessels, Navy, Oceans, Rigging, Rowing, Sailors, Sails

Background imageRowing Collection: The 1514 ship Henry Grace a Dieu, side view

The 1514 ship Henry Grace a Dieu, side view
Technology, Transportation, Ships, Boats, Sailing Ships, British, Warships, Carracks, Henry Grace a Dieu, 1514, British Navy, Fleets, Golden Sails, Great Harry, Masts, Medieval, Naval Vessels

Background imageRowing Collection: Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Pilot shrieked

Rime of the Ancient Mariner - Pilot shrieked
Vintage engraving by Gustave Dore of a scene from the Rime of the Ancient Mariner, I moved my lips the Pilot shrieked and fell down in a fit

Background imageRowing Collection: Sculling on calm water

Sculling on calm water
beauty, calm, clouds, cloudy, day, flat, forest, lake, landscape, nature, peaceful, recreation, relax, relaxing, river, rowing, rural, sculling, serenity, sky, summer, tranquil, tree, two people

Background imageRowing Collection: August - Regatta

August - Regatta
A lively regatta on a river in August, with spectator in grandstands, rowers in a tangle, drinking, smoking, people firing cannon and patriotic flags fluttering everywhere

Background imageRowing Collection: William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Idle Prentice sent to Sea

William Hogarth Industry and Idleness Idle Prentice sent to Sea
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Industry and Idleness. It intended to illustrate to working children the possible rewards of hard work and diligent application

Background imageRowing Collection: Victorian family being rowed across the Thames to Tower of London

Victorian family being rowed across the Thames to Tower of London
Vintage engraving of Victorian family being rowed across the Thames to Tower of London, 1870s, 19th Century

Background imageRowing Collection: adult, aggression, army soldier, beach, conflict, full length, history, horizontal

adult, aggression, army soldier, beach, conflict, full length, history, horizontal, looking at view, men, mongol, nautical vessel, obscured face, period costume, protection, rear view, rowing, ship

Background imageRowing Collection: Castle of Munot in Schaffhausen, Switzerland Circa 1887

Castle of Munot in Schaffhausen, Switzerland Circa 1887
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of Castle of Munot in Schaffhausen, Switzerland Circa 1887. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Background imageRowing Collection: The River Lee, Cork

The River Lee, Cork
People rowing on the River Lee in Cork City, Ireland

Background imageRowing Collection: Whaling Industry

Whaling Industry
An engraving of a school of sperm whales. Men in small row boats surround one whale and spear it with harpoons, circa 1820 (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageRowing Collection: 4000 BC ancient egyptian sailing boat, side view

4000 BC ancient egyptian sailing boat, side view

Background imageRowing Collection: Illustration of two Ancient Egyptian fishing boats on the river Nile, side by side

Illustration of two Ancient Egyptian fishing boats on the river Nile, side by side, linked together by net used to scoop up fish

Background imageRowing Collection: Man sitting in a single scull long rowing boat

Man sitting in a single scull long rowing boat

Background imageRowing Collection: Whalers

Whalers
circa 1850: Whalers harpoon a whale from their rowing boat. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)

Background imageRowing Collection: Woman rowing boat on lake, (B&W), portrait

Woman rowing boat on lake, (B&W), portrait

Background imageRowing Collection: Beecraigs fishermans pond

Beecraigs fishermans pond in winter with frost and ice Linlithgow Scotland

Background imageRowing Collection: Octavian defeats the fleet of Marcus Antonius and Cleopatra at ACTIUM

Octavian defeats the fleet of Marcus Antonius and Cleopatra at ACTIUM
Octavian (later emperor Augustus) defeats the fleet of Marcus Antonius and Cleopatra at ACTIUM

Background imageRowing Collection: St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550

St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass Engraving, Circa 1550
Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Victorian Illustration of St. Brandans Celebration of the Holy Mass on the Back of a Whale Engraving, Circa 1550

Background imageRowing Collection: Cormorant fishing

Cormorant fishing is a traditional life of chinese fisherman who live near Li river in Yangshou Guilin, China

Background imageRowing Collection: Race For A Whale

Race For A Whale
Men in rowboats race out to sea on the hunt for a whale, circa 1820. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageRowing Collection: Harpooning A Whale

Harpooning A Whale
An engraving of whalers at sea in a small boat attacking a whale with a had harpoon, circa 1820. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageRowing Collection: Italy, Venice, man rowing gondola in city canal, rear view

Italy, Venice, man rowing gondola in city canal, rear view

Background imageRowing Collection: 500 BC Greek trireme, side view

500 BC Greek trireme, side view

Background imageRowing Collection: The 1492 ship Santa Maria and her sister ship Nina, side view

The 1492 ship Santa Maria and her sister ship Nina, side view

Background imageRowing Collection: Orange and white Canadian canoe with two paddles leaning on the side

Orange and white Canadian canoe with two paddles leaning on the side

Background imageRowing Collection: Man paddling kayak through poles on rapids, elevated view

Man paddling kayak through poles on rapids, elevated view

Background imageRowing Collection: Red kayak and double-bladed paddle

Red kayak and double-bladed paddle

Background imageRowing Collection: Cartoon of a killer whale under a boat

Cartoon of a killer whale under a boat

Background imageRowing Collection: Eight rowers and a coxswain in single boat

Eight rowers and a coxswain in single boat

Background imageRowing Collection: Coxed four, boat containing four rowers and a coxswain

Coxed four, boat containing four rowers and a coxswain



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