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Pinnace Collection

The pinnace, a versatile and elegant vessel, takes center stage in this captivating collection of images

Background imagePinnace Collection: Ships Boat-Race at Cherbourg, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Ships Boat-Race at Cherbourg, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Ships Boat-Race at Cherbourg, 1850. Naval review and regatta on the French coast....multitudes assembled on the piers, wharfs, roofs, and shores

Background imagePinnace Collection: Filcehra at top, kosa and bangles in middle, Pinnace and grab at bottom

Filcehra at top, kosa and bangles in middle, Pinnace and grab at bottom. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
FLO4623888 Filcehra at top, kosa and bangles in middle, Pinnace and grab at bottom. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrario's

Background imagePinnace Collection: Oxenham in his Pinnace on the Pacific (engraving)

Oxenham in his Pinnace on the Pacific (engraving)
3629853 Oxenham in his Pinnace on the Pacific (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oxenham in his Pinnace on the Pacific)

Background imagePinnace Collection: Indian boats, yachts and vessels

Indian boats, yachts and vessels
Filcehra at top, kosa and bangles in middle, Pinnace and grab at bottom. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by Andrea Bernieri after Francois Solvyns from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Background imagePinnace Collection: The Queens Guard-Ships in Dublin Bay, the Flag-Ship saluting the Lord Lieutenants Pinnace

The Queens Guard-Ships in Dublin Bay, the Flag-Ship saluting the Lord Lieutenants Pinnace returning from a Visit (litho)
1599547 The Queens Guard-Ships in Dublin Bay, the Flag-Ship saluting the Lord Lieutenants Pinnace returning from a Visit (litho) by Wright

Background imagePinnace Collection: The Mediterranean Fleet, Pinnace of HMS 'Hawke'being tested (b / w photo)

The Mediterranean Fleet, Pinnace of HMS "Hawke"being tested (b / w photo)
1604956 The Mediterranean Fleet, Pinnace of HMS " Hawke" being tested (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mediterranean Fleet)

Background imagePinnace Collection: The Adventures of Special Correspondents on Active Service (engraving)

The Adventures of Special Correspondents on Active Service (engraving)
1044796 The Adventures of Special Correspondents on Active Service (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePinnace Collection: The Sinking of the Pinnace of H Ms 'Edgar'near Chemulpo (engraving)

The Sinking of the Pinnace of H Ms "Edgar"near Chemulpo (engraving)
1041842 The Sinking of the Pinnace of H Ms " Edgar" near Chemulpo (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePinnace Collection: The Punitive Expedition against the Brassmen (litho)

The Punitive Expedition against the Brassmen (litho)
1039047 The Punitive Expedition against the Brassmen (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Punitive Expedition against the Brassmen)

Background imagePinnace Collection: Destruction of Lagos (engraving)

Destruction of Lagos (engraving)
1607310 Destruction of Lagos (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Destruction of Lagos. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 21 February 1852)

Background imagePinnace Collection: Royal Steam Pinnace - Cowes, Isle of Wight - King and Queen

Royal Steam Pinnace - Cowes, Isle of Wight - King and Queen
Royal Steam Pinnace at Cowes, Isle of Wight with King George V and Queen Mary on board Date: circa 1910s

Background imagePinnace Collection: British Mediterranean Fleet Sailing Regatta

British Mediterranean Fleet Sailing Regatta held off the Turkish Coast. The Pinnace (ships boat) of the HMS Marlborough. HMS Marlborough was an Iron Duke-class battleship of the British Royal Navy

Background imagePinnace Collection: RAF launch 24, 36 foot pinnace, MM1400

RAF launch 24, 36 foot pinnace, MM1400
RAF launch 24, a 36 foot pinnace, MM1400, with crew on board. Date: 20th century

Background imagePinnace Collection: Robert Earl of Kingston

Robert Earl of Kingston
ROBERT PIERREPOINT, first earl of KINGSTON Royalist soldier, fatally shot in a pinnace near Hull. Date: 1584 - 1643

Background imagePinnace Collection: A large sailing ship, a pinnace, and a smaller ship, on the water, three large ships

A large sailing ship, a pinnace, and a smaller ship, on the water, three large ships, a village right on the coast, print maker: Anonymous, Dating 1650 - 1738

Background imagePinnace Collection: Pinnace sailing down the Ganges past Monghyr Fort Ganges Landscape, Thomas Daniell

Pinnace sailing down the Ganges past Monghyr Fort Ganges Landscape, Thomas Daniell, 1749-1840, British

Background imagePinnace Collection: Steam Pinnace, Sydney

Steam Pinnace, Sydney
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876), funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Background imagePinnace Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleete of Castile whereof Diego Flores de Valdes was Generall

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The Fleete of Castile whereof Diego Flores de Valdes was Generall, consisted of 14 Galleons and 2 Pinnaces, having 2485 Soldiers, 1719 Mariners, 384 Canons

Background imagePinnace Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The ships of Andaluzia, Commanded by Don Pedro Valdes which were 10

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The ships of Andaluzia, Commanded by Don Pedro Valdes which were 10 Galleons, 5 Pinnaces, having in them 2400 Souldiers, 800 Mariners, 260 Canons, etc

Background imagePinnace Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Pinnaces and Zabras commanded by Don Antonio de Mendoza with were 22

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. Pinnaces and Zabras commanded by Don Antonio de Mendoza with were 22, and had in ye 479 Souldiers, 574 Mariners, and 193 Canons etc

Background imagePinnace Collection: SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The English Pinnace called ye Defiance sent from the Admirall

SPANISH ARMADA, 1588. The English Pinnace called ye Defiance sent from the Admirall, and by a great Shot Challinging the Spaniards to Fight, the 21 of July 1588

Background imagePinnace Collection: FLORIDA: FORT CAROLINE. Huguenot colonists at Fort Caroline, Florida building a ship to return

FLORIDA: FORT CAROLINE. Huguenot colonists at Fort Caroline, Florida building a ship to return them to France, 1562. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imagePinnace Collection: HUGUENOT COLONY, 1562. Huguenot colonists at Fort Caroline, Florida

HUGUENOT COLONY, 1562. Huguenot colonists at Fort Caroline, Florida, building the ship Pinnace to return them to France, 1562: wood engraving

Background imagePinnace Collection: Pinnaces landing marines at Ostend, WW1

Pinnaces landing marines at Ostend, WW1
Pinnaces landing sailors at Ostend during the early part of the First World War. Civilians wave to them from above. Date: 1914

Background imagePinnace Collection: A Royal and Imperial Party at Cowes

A Royal and Imperial Party at Cowes
Edward VII and Queen Alexandra with their guests, the Tsar and Tsarina of Russia being taken in a pinnace to the Royal Yacht, Britannia during a visit by the Russian Royal Family in 1909

Background imagePinnace Collection: Pinnace (Liebig)

Pinnace (Liebig)
A pinnace


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The pinnace, a versatile and elegant vessel, takes center stage in this captivating collection of images. From the intricate handcoloured copperplate engravings by Andrea Bernieri to the detailed lithographs depicting various scenes, the pinnace is showcased in all its glory. At the top, we are greeted with Filcehra's masterpiece, where the pinnace stands proudly amidst a vibrant backdrop. Its sleek design and graceful lines are complemented by Kosa and bangles adorning its sides in the middle image. These decorative elements add an air of sophistication to this already impressive craft. Moving on to Oxenham's engraving, we find ourselves transported to the Pacific Ocean. The pinnace becomes our vessel of exploration as we embark on thrilling adventures across vast waters. Indian boats, yachts, and other vessels join us on this maritime journey. In Dublin Bay, we witness a regal spectacle as The Queen's Guard-Ships salute the Lord Lieutenant's Pinnace returning from a visit. This lithograph captures both power and elegance as these majestic ships pay homage to their distinguished guest. A black-and-white photograph then transports us to The Mediterranean Fleet where HMS "Hawke" undergoes testing aboard its trusty pinnace. This snapshot showcases not only the strength but also the precision required for naval operations. Next up is an intriguing engraving titled "The Adventures of Special Correspondents on Active Service. " Here we see intrepid journalists relying on their trusty pinnaces to navigate treacherous waters while reporting from war zones—a testament to both bravery and resourcefulness. However, not all tales involving pinnaces end happily. An engraving depicts "The Sinking of H Ms 'Edgar' near Chemulpo, " reminding us that even these sturdy vessels can succumb to nature's wrath at times. On a somber note yet still capturing historical significance is "The Funeral of Prince Louis Napoleon.