Row Boat Collection

Mayflower passengers landing at Plymouth, 1620
Pilgrim landing party from the " Mayflower" in Plymouth harbor, 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Marco Polo leaving Venice, 1300s
Marco Polo leaving Venice on his journey to China, 1338. Color lithograph reproductioin of a manuscript: Bod. Misc. 264

Mayflower passengers landing at Plymouth Rock, 1620
John Alden and Mary Chilton landing at Plymouth from the Mayflower, December 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT. Drawing by Edward Lear from his book Nonsense Songs, Stories, Botany and Alphabets, first published in 1871

DARWIN: HMS BEAGLE. Voyage of the HMS Beagle, which Charles Darwin sailed as ships naturalist from 1831 to 1836

Tower of London in the late Middle Ages
London during the time of Henry VII (1457-1509). Color lithograph reproduction of an illuminated manuscript: Roy 16F, ii

Rowing boats and pier, Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Lobster boat off the Atlantic coast of Maine and Canada
Lobster fishermen in the Grand Manan Channel between Maine and New Brunswick, 1890s. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Puritans attempting to leaving England, early 1600s
Departure of the Puritans halted by English authorities, early 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Yacht club in Newport, Rhode Island, 1880s
Clubhouse of the New York Yacht Club in Newport, Rhode Island, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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USS " Constitution" being towed by the crew in rowboats away from the becalmed British Navy, War of 1812 Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Colonial family banished from Puritan Massachusetts, 1600s
Punishing heretics by exiling them from Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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General George Washington crossing the Delaware. Printed color halftone of a painting by Leutze

Colonists arrival at Jamestown, Virginia, 1607
First settlers building Jamestown, Virginia Colony, 1607. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Fishing boat at Dogs Bay, Connemara, County Galway, Connacht, Republic of Ireland (Eire), Europe

Boats and waterfront, Positano, Costiera Amalfitana (Amalfi Coast), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Campania, Italy, Europe

Men-A-Vaur racing gig, Bryer (Bryher), Isles of Scilly, off Cornwall, United Kingdom, Europe

Village from the river with man rowing, Tresillian, Cornwall. 1890s
View looking down stream at high tide with Oust House on the right. There are ducks on the bank of the river. Photographer: Arthur Philp

Boating
1892: Boating at Richmond, London. (Photo by Paul Martin/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

RUSSIAN NAVY, c1700. Tsar Peter Is model navy, created after learning the art of shipbuilding in the Netherlands in 1697. Line engraving from Diarium Itineris in Moscovium, by Johann Georg Korb, 1700

DANTE: INFERNO. Charon, ferryman of the river Styx. Wood engraving, 1861, after Gustave Dore

Men going ashore from a sailing ship
Shore party descending into a rowboat from the stern of a sailing ship, 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Swedish colonists on the Delaware River
Swedes Church and house of Sven Sener on the Delaware River, colonial Pennsylvania. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Leif Erikssen off the coast of Vineland in a Viking landing boat. Hand-colored photogravure of a 19th-century illustration

Union gunboats sunk in Galveston Bay, 1863
Rebel attack on Union gunboats at Galveston, Texas, 1863. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

British evacuation of Charleston SC, 1782
Charleston, South Carolina, abandoned by the British near the end of the Revolutionary War. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Longboat crew attacking a whale with hand harpoons in the Arctic, 1800s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Diver collecting amber in the Baltic Sea, 1850s
Underwater diver gathering amber in the Baltic Sea, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Plymouth colonists embarking on the Mayflower voyage, 1620
Pilgrims leaving for their " Mayflower" voyage from Delft Haven, Netherlands, 1620. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century painting

Boat and boathouse, Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Broadstairs Beach
1865: The promenade at Broadstairs, Kent from the towns beach where several fishing boats are moored. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

(1732-1799). First President of the United States. Washington and Friends After a Days Hunt in Virginia
GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732-1799). First President of the United States. Washington and Friends After a Days Hunt in Virginia. Lithograph by Charles Tholey, 1868

CHINA: MERCHANTs HOME. The house of a Chinese merchant in the suburbs of Canton. Steel engraving, English, 1843, after a drawing by Thomas Allom

Boats on the Delaware River near New Castle, 1880s
City of New Castle on the Delaware River, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Rowing boats on lake, Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Europe, Ireland, Kylemore. A light rain enhances the cool and quiet impression of Kylemore Abbey, in Connemara, Co. Galway, Ireland

CASSATT: BOATING, 1893-4. The Boating Party. Canvas by Mary Cassatt

VENICE: BRIDGE OF SIGHS. View of the Bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy. Steel engraving, American, 19th century

Derwentwater at dusk, Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Boat On A Tranquil Lake; Killarney National Park, Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland

Lago di Braies
Gilad Topaz

Farewell
Thomas de Franzoni

Docked
Anghel Rusu

Lago di Braies
Gilad Topaz

Farewell
Thomas de Franzoni

Docked
Anghel Rusu

Lago di Braies
Gilad Topaz

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"Journeying through Time: The Row Boat's Enduring Legacy" Step back in time to witness the remarkable moments that shaped history, as we explore the captivating tales of the row boat. From the brave Mayflower passengers landing at Plymouth in 1620, seeking a new beginning across uncharted waters, to Marco Polo's departure from Venice in the 1300s, embarking on an epic voyage of discovery. Immerse yourself in Edward Lear's whimsical world with "The Owl and the Pussycat, " where a charming row boat carries them off on their enchanting escapade. Delve into the struggles of Puritans attempting to leave England during the early 1600s, yearning for religious freedom and a chance at a better life. Witness a colonial family banished from Puritan Massachusetts in search of solace and acceptance amidst turbulent times. Picture yourself amid Newport's opulent yacht club scene in Rhode Island during the lavish 1880s, where row boats gracefully glided across pristine waters. Travel further back to medieval times when London's Tower stood tall against tumultuous tides; its moat echoing with whispers of ancient row boats navigating treacherous currents. Feel your heart race alongside lobster fishermen off Maine and Canada's Atlantic coast as they battle nature’s might aboard sturdy row boats. Finally, experience adrenaline-pumping excitement with Men-A-Vaur racing gig competitions – fierce contests pushing both skill and strength to their limits. Through centuries past and present, these humble vessels have carried dreams, hopes, aspirations - connecting generations through shared experiences upon vast oceans or tranquil lakes alike. In every era and adventure depicted here lies one constant thread -the timeless allure of humanity taking control over destiny by embracing this simple yet powerful vessel: The Row Boat.