Cowes Collection (page 4)

Cowes, Isle of Wight

Cowes, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

West Cowes, Isle of Wight - Victorian period

West Cowes, Isle of Wight

Racing yacht Vigilant, winner of the America's Cup in 1893. The photo might have been taken at Cowes, Isle of Wight - Victorian period

Cowes The Green Isle of Wight early 1900s

Cowes Parade Isle of Wight early 1900s

Cowes Entrance to Steamers Isle of Wight early 1900s

Cowes Week King Edward VII Isle of Wight early 1900s

Cowes from the pier, Isle of Wight, Victorian period

Four Peculiar properties of the Isle of Wight, Hampshire
Four Peculiar Properties of the Isle of Wight, Hampshire. New-port (You cannot bottle) - Freshwater (you cannot drink) - Cowes (you cannot milk) - Needles (You cannot thread) Date: 1909

White Star Line, RMS Titanic - photograph
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - silver gelatine photograph by Beken of Cowes, signed bottom right, framed and glazed. 16 x 13 inches. Date: circa 1912

RMS Olympic at sea, black and white signed photograph by Beken of Cowes. Printed from the original negative (17678). Framed and glazed. 12 x 10 inches. Date: 1933

Motor Car with luxuries, tea and picnics
Photographs of women and a man, taking tea, playing bridge, and enjoying a picnic from a hamper installed in a motor car. Captioned, If Goodwood were run on the Cowes system

Summer at Cowes, 1888 (oil on canvas)
940220 Summer at Cowes, 1888 (oil on canvas) by Steer, Philip Wilson (1860-1942); 50.9x61.2 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Marine Parade, Cowes, Isle of Wight by W.W. Quatremain

The Princess of Wales receiving the Queen at the Gangway of the "Osborne"at Cowes (litho)
1606334 The Princess of Wales receiving the Queen at the Gangway of the " Osborne" at Cowes (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Departure of King Edward VII from Cowes, on 23 January, to attend his Privy Council in London (engraving)
1593864 The Departure of King Edward VII from Cowes, on 23 January, to attend his Privy Council in London (engraving) by Begg

Cowes (colour litho)
3101713 Cowes (colour litho) by Haslehust, Ernest William (1866-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cowes. Illustration for Our Beautiful Homeland series (various)

The Visit of the German Emperor to Cowes, the Banquet to His Majesty on Board the Royal Yacht "Victoria
1047540 The Visit of the German Emperor to Cowes, the Banquet to His Majesty on Board the Royal Yacht " Victoria and Albert" (engraving) by Durand

The Kings Visit to the Antarctic Exploring-Ship "Discovery"at Cowes, 5 August
1628988 The Kings Visit to the Antarctic Exploring-Ship " Discovery" at Cowes, 5 August, Sir Clements Markham presenting Captain Scott to His Majesty (litho) by Begg

Programme for the Cowes Royal Regatta, Isle of Wight, 7 August 1885 (colour litho)
6032500 Programme for the Cowes Royal Regatta, Isle of Wight, 7 August 1885 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Programme for the Cowes Royal Regatta)

Sketches at Cowes during the Regatta Week (engraving)
1627323 Sketches at Cowes during the Regatta Week (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Cowes during the Regatta Week)

Yacht Building at New York to compete with the English Yachts at Cowes (engraving)
1625456 Yacht Building at New York to compete with the English Yachts at Cowes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Her Majesty landing at Cowes, Isle of Wight (engraving)
1625179 Her Majesty landing at Cowes, Isle of Wight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majesty landing at Cowes, Isle of Wight)

The Yachting Season at Cowes (litho)
1042903 The Yachting Season at Cowes (litho) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Yachting Season at Cowes)

The "America"Cup Challenger on her Trials, the "Shamrock"off Cowes (litho)
1042852 The " America" Cup Challenger on her Trials, the " Shamrock" off Cowes (litho) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Late Prince Henry of Battenberg (engraving)
1041936 The Late Prince Henry of Battenberg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Prince Henry of Battenberg)

The King at Cowes, the Cruisers Race on the First Day of the Royal London Yacht Club Regatta (litho)
1040614 The King at Cowes, the Cruisers Race on the First Day of the Royal London Yacht Club Regatta (litho) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The German Emperor in his Uniform as Honorary Colonel of the 1st (Royal) Dragoons (engraving)
1047994 The German Emperor in his Uniform as Honorary Colonel of the 1st (Royal) Dragoons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Cowes Week (litho)
1063590 The Cowes Week (litho) by Martino, Eduardo de (1838-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cowes Week. Illustration for The Graphic)

The Arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York at Cowes, the Royal Yacht passing HMS "Neptune"(litho)
1062829 The Arrival of the Duke and Duchess of York at Cowes, the Royal Yacht passing HMS " Neptune" (litho) by Martino

Launch of HM Brig "Contest, "Cowes, Isle of Wight (engraving)
1101826 Launch of HM Brig " Contest, " Cowes, Isle of Wight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of HM Brig " Contest, " Cowes)

Launch of "The Waterwitch, "at Cowes (engraving)
1101290 Launch of " The Waterwitch, " at Cowes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of " The Waterwitch, " at Cowes)

A page from The Sphere reporting on yachting at Cowes in 1910. The large bottom photograph shows the opulent interior of the Miranda owned by Lord Leith of Fyvie

The Green, west Cowes, Isle of Wight
19th century vintage photograph: The Green, west Cowes, Isle of Wight

The Bay, Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England Date: circa 1904

Waterfront at Cowes, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. Date: circa 1905

Boats and the shore, Cowes, Isle of Wight
Vintage 19th century photograph: Cowes, Isle of Wight

The Steam Ships "Pottinger"and "Cyclops"stranded in Thorness Bay, Cowes, Isle of Wight (engraving)
1617426 The Steam Ships " Pottinger" and " Cyclops" stranded in Thorness Bay, Cowes, Isle of Wight (engraving) by English School

The Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes (engraving)
1613165 The Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Yacht Squadron at Cowes)

The Coronation Naval Review before King Edward at Spithead, 16 August (litho)
1600923 The Coronation Naval Review before King Edward at Spithead, 16 August (litho) by Cull, Alma Claude Burlton (1880-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Arrival of Lord Roberts at Cowes (b / w photo)
1593200 The Arrival of Lord Roberts at Cowes (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrival of Lord Roberts at Cowes)

The Accident to "Shamrock II"on 22 May, the Kings Visit to the Yacht and Narrow Escape (litho)
1593893 The Accident to " Shamrock II" on 22 May, the Kings Visit to the Yacht and Narrow Escape (litho) by Wright

East Cowes Castle, Isle of Wight, the seat of architect John Nash. Gothic style castellated mansion designed by Nash with turrets and towers, gardens and fountain, completed in 1800

Orchard Cottage, Isle of Wight, the seat of Sir Willoughby
Orchard Cottage, Isle of Wight, the seat of General Sir James Willoughby Gordon. Italian style villa with fountain in garden

Cowes, Isle Of Wight, Regatta of the Royal Yacht Squadron (engraving)
5231142 Cowes, Isle Of Wight, Regatta of the Royal Yacht Squadron (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cowes, Isle Of Wight)

Cowes week 1894
Sketches round and about. Date: August 1894

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Cowes, a picturesque town located on the Isle of Wight, has long been synonymous with yachting and maritime history, and is here that the 205-ton J-class yacht Velsheda gracefully sailed close hauled in 1933, showcasing the sheer elegance and power of these magnificent vessels. In Cowes, the sea becomes a stage for remarkable creations like the steam yacht Boadicea, anchored proudly amidst its surroundings. Crafted by Kirk & Sons of Cowes, this masterpiece stands as a testament to their craftsmanship and attention to detail. Speaking of Kirk & Sons' brilliance, their creation Cremona crashes through waves in an awe-inspiring display from 1913. The sheer force behind this vessel leaves spectators breathless as they witness its raw power. But Cowes isn't just about sailing; it offers much more. With its charming multiviews capturing every nook and cranny of this idyllic town on the Isle of Wight, visitors are transported into a world where beauty knows no bounds. Yachting enthusiasts flock to Cowes year after year to indulge in their passion for sailing. The sight of sleek yachts gliding effortlessly across azure waters is nothing short of mesmerizing - a true paradise for those who seek adventure on the open seas. Even railway air services recognized Cowes' allure as depicted in their captivating poster that invites travelers to experience the magic firsthand. This enchanting place beckons all who wish to escape reality and immerse themselves in nautical wonders. The steam yacht Joyeuse takes us back in time to 1914 when Kirk & Sons once again showcased their mastery at creating vessels that exude both opulence and grandeur. Its presence evokes nostalgia for an era defined by sophistication and grace. Fast forward to 1939 when La Toquade drops anchor off Cowes - another marvel created by Kirk & Sons.