Canal Boat Collection (page 2)

River Nene, Wansford, Cambridgeshire, England

UK, England, Manchester, Deansgate, 1761 Bridgewater Canal –the
UK, England, Manchester, Deansgate, 1761 Bridgewater Canal - the worlds first true canal system, in the background is the Beetham Tower also known as the Hilton Tower

England, London, Maida Vale, Little Venice, Annual Canal Boat Cavalcade, Canal Boats

Kennet & Avon Canal in Frost, Bathampton, Avon, England

Procession of the Doge to the Bucintoro on Ascension Day, with a View of Venice, ca. 1565, ... 1697
Procession of the Doge to the Bucintoro on Ascension Day, with a View of Venice, ca. 1565, 1697

Santa Maria Formosa, Venice, 1909. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
Santa Maria Formosa, Venice, 1909

The Canal of the Little Saint, Venice, 1909. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
The Canal of the Little Saint, Venice, 1909

The Curved Canal, 1909. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
The Curved Canal, 1909

The Market, Venice, 1908. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
The Market, Venice, 1908

The Dark Canal, Venice, 1908. Creator: Donald Shaw MacLaughlan
The Dark Canal, Venice, 1908

The Cake-boat, 1904 (colour litho)
STC363492 The Cake-boat, 1904 (colour litho) by Jungman, Nico (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a portfolio of prints from the original watercolours;)

Erie Canal: key part of the New York State Canal System, completed in 1825 (litho)
2975611 Erie Canal: key part of the New York State Canal System, completed in 1825 (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark Pictures; American, out of copyright

Horses pulling a canal boat on Erie Canal (engraving)
2975606 Horses pulling a canal boat on Erie Canal (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erie Canal: key part of the New York State Canal System)

View of the Pont Royal, published by Auguste Bry (litho)
NUL134693 View of the Pont Royal, published by Auguste Bry (litho) by Jacottet, Jean (1806-c.1843) (after); Private Collection; Swiss, out of copyright

Pushing a monkey boat through a lock at Brentford (sepia photo)
STC347593 Pushing a monkey boat through a lock at Brentford (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The boats to the left are barges)

River Aire viewed from the Dark Arches, Leeds, 1951 (b / w photo)
LLS218008 River Aire viewed from the Dark Arches, Leeds, 1951 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Leeds Library and Information Service, Leeds

Canal-Boat at "The Horseshoe Fall, "Niagara (engraving)
1096838 Canal-Boat at " The Horseshoe Fall, " Niagara (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Canal-Boat at " The Horseshoe Fall, " Niagara)

Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset, 1865 / 1884. Creator: Edward Lear
Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, at Sunset, 1865/1884

Dedham Lock, between 1819 and 1820. Creator: John Constable
Dedham Lock; Lock near Dedham; Sketch for the lock on the Sour; Canal Study, between 1819 and 1820

The Captains Birthday, late 19th century, (c1930). Creator: Edwin Ellis
The Captains Birthday, late 19th century, (c1930). Rural landscape with a party of people on barges. Painting in the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester

Blomfield Rd, Grand Union Canal, London, 2 / 9 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies
Blomfield Rd, Grand Union Canal, London, 2/9/10. Canal boats on Blomfield Road on the Regents Canal arm of the Grand Union Canal, London, W2, England, UK

Rainy Day. Notre Dame de Paris, 1910. Artist: Albert Marquet
Rainy Day. Notre Dame de Paris, 1910. Albert Marquet was born in Bordeaux, France. He was both very young and very poor when he went to Paris to study at the School of Decorative Arts under Gustave

Venetian Scene, c. 1850 (painting)
BAL14995 Venetian Scene, c.1850 (painting) by Pyne, James Baker (1800-70); Private Collection; Roy Miles Fine Paintings; English, out of copyright

Canal Life - Tea Time on a Monkey Boat, 1874. Artist: William Bazett Murray
Canal Life - Tea Time on a Monkey Boat, 1874. A Victorian family having tea in the cramped living quarters on a barge. These boats were used to deliver goods such as coal

Light at end of tunnel
Tunnels along Regents Canal

Limehouse Cut looking south from Commercial Road, Stepney, London, c1925. Authorised by an Act of Parliament in 1766, Limehouse Cut is the oldest canal in London

Unloading on the Grand Union Canal, London, c1905

Regents Canal at Hawley Lock, St Pancras, Camden, London, c1905. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820

The western entrance to Pentonville Tunnel, Regents Canal, London, c1905. Artist
The western entrance to Pentonville Tunnel, Regents Canal, London, c1905. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820

Boats on Regents Canal, London, c1905. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820

View of the Canal, Chinese Building and Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens, Chelsea, London, c1750

Chinese House, Rotunda and the company in masquerade, Ranelagh Gardens, London, 18th century
Chinese House, the Rotunda and the company in masquerade in Ranelagh Gardens, London, 18th century

A canal boat passing under a lift bridge on the Llangollen Canal, 1970. Lift bridges were cheaper to build than stone bridges

Oude Schans and Montelbaanstoren, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Oude Schans and Montelbaanstoren, Amsterdam, Natherlands. The Oude Schans canal is in one of the oldest parts of Amsterdam

Amstel Canal and Bloumerbrug, Binnen, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Amsterdams network of canals has led to the city being nicknamed the Venice of the North

Canal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Canal, Amsterdam, Netherlands. The tower of the Zuiderkerk (South Church) is in the background. The church was designed by Hendrick de Keyser and was built between 1603 and 1611

Gasworks by the Regents Canal, London, c1830. Artist: A McClatchie
Gasworks by the Regents Canal, London, c1830. A barge on the Regents Canal passing in front of a gasworks. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse

Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy, 19th century(?). Artist: Kirchmayn
Rialto Bridge, Venice, Italy, 19th century(?). The Rialto Bridge, which spans the Grand Canal, was designed by Antonio da Ponte and Antonio Contino and built between 1588 and 1591

Washing day on the canal boat, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

View of Amsterdam, 1907 (1911-1912). From Penroses Pictorial Annual 1911-1912, The Process Year Book, volume 17, edited by William Gamble and published by AW Penrose (London, 1911-1912)

The Grand Canal, Venice, c1732-1790. Artist: Francesco Guardi
The Grand Canal, Venice, c1732-1790. Located in the collection at, Kenwood House, London

View of the Canal Saint-Martin, Paris, 1870. Artist: Alfred Sisley
View of the Canal Saint-Martin, Paris, 1870. From the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Double inclined plane for moving tub boats from one level to another on a canal, 1796. Boats were lowered on rails and counterbalanced by a tub containing water

Horse hauling a barge on the Regents Canal at Park Village East, London, 1829. Artist: W Radcliff
Horse hauling a barge on the Regents Canal at Park Village East, London, 1829. The Regents Canal, connecting the Paddington Canal and the Thames at Limehouse, was opened in 1820

Crinan Canal at Lochgilphead, Scotland, 1891. Opened in 1801, the Crinan Canal linked Loch Fyne to the Atlantic. It was designed by the Scottish civil engineer John Rennie (1761-1821)

The Double Lock and East Entrance to the Islington Tunnel, Regents Canal, 1827. Artist: Frederick James Havell
The Double Lock and East Entrance to the Islington Tunnel, Regents Canal, 1827; showing two horse drawn canal boats passing through the lock, approaching the tunnel

Wedgwood Etruria potteries, Hanley, Staffordshire. The factory viewed from the Etruria Canal which was constructed in order to transport finished wares from the potteries

The Aire and Calder Navigation, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1828. Artist: J Shury
The Aire and Calder Navigation, Leeds, Yorkshire, 1828. View showing shipping, warehousing and smoking chimneys in the background. From History of the County of Yorks

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"Exploring the Serene Canals: A Journey through Waterways and Villages" Embark on a picturesque adventure along the tranquil canals, immersing yourself in the charm of village life and uncovering fascinating history at the Waterways Museum in Stoke Bruerne, located on the idyllic Grand Union Canal in Northamptonshire. In Skipton, nestled within Yorkshire Dales National Park, marvel at the sight of narrow boats gracefully gliding along the Liverpool Leeds canal. The vibrant colors and quaint atmosphere make it a true gem to behold. Discover Birmingham's hidden treasures as you stroll along Gas Street Canal Basin. Admire narrow boats and barges moored against a backdrop of city center hustle and bustle - an enchanting blend of old-world charm meeting modern urbanity. Witness engineering brilliance at Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that stands tall since its construction between 1795 to 1805. This architectural masterpiece is part of Ellesmere Canal's legacy, offering breathtaking views above waterways below. Cross continents to Troy, New York where an Erie Canal barge awaits your arrival. Step back in time as you explore this historic vessel that once played a vital role in America's industrial growth. Experience sheer wonderment as you witness narrow boats navigate through locks on both Liverpool Leeds canal and Aylesbury Arm of Grand Union Canal in Buckinghamshire. These intricate systems showcase human ingenuity harmonizing with nature's beauty. Travel across borders to Schenectady, New York for another glimpse into Erie Canal's rich heritage. Here lies yet another testament to mankind's ability to tame waterways for trade and transportation purposes. At Kingswood Junction, embrace tranquility where Stratford and Grand Union Canals meet. Immerse yourself amidst serene surroundings while appreciating how these interconnected routes have shaped local communities over centuries.