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Rowing Boat Collection

"Rowing Boat: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step back in time to witness iconic moments captured in art

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851. Creator: Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze

Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851. Creator: Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze
Washington Crossing the Delaware, 1851

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Rowing boats and pier, Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England

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

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), 1893, (c1902). Creator: Unknown

The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), 1893, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), 1893, (c1902). After a painting in the Manchester Art Gallery. Two fishermen - Uncle Henry Kitchen, whose descendants still live in Newlyn

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Portsmouth, c1824-5, (1905). Artist: JMW Turner

Portsmouth, c1824-5, (1905). Artist: JMW Turner
Portsmouth, c1824-5. Painting held in the Tate, London. From The Connoisseur 1905 [Otto Limited, London, 1905.]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Kinlochard, Loch Ard, Aberfoyle, The Trossachs, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Kinlochard, Loch Ard, Aberfoyle, The Trossachs, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Arrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire, (c1620-1680?). Artist: Claude Lorrain

Arrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire, (c1620-1680?). Artist: Claude Lorrain
Arrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire, (c1620-c1680?). Aeneas, hero of Troy, son of Anchises and Aphrodite (Venus)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Traditional wooden rowing boat, Lake Bled, Bled, Slovenia, Europe

Traditional wooden rowing boat, Lake Bled, Bled, Slovenia, Europe

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: John Biglin in a Single Scull, ca. 1873. Creator: Thomas Eakins

John Biglin in a Single Scull, ca. 1873. Creator: Thomas Eakins
John Biglin in a Single Scull, ca. 1873

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Meare, Thorpeness, Suffolk

The Meare, Thorpeness, Suffolk. The Meare at Thorpeness is an artificial boating lake. It is the venue for the popular annual Thorpeness Regatta held in August

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Rowing boats at Waterhead Ambleside on Lake Windermere at sunset in the Lake District UK

Rowing boats at Waterhead Ambleside on Lake Windermere at sunset in the Lake District UK
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Background imageRowing Boat Collection: View near Limehouse Bridge, London, looking down the River Thames, 1751

View near Limehouse Bridge, London, looking down the River Thames, 1751

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Boating lake, Retiro, Alfonso XII Monument, Madrid, Spain, Europe

Boating lake, Retiro, Alfonso XII Monument, Madrid, Spain, Europe

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Men-A-Vaur racing gig

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

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Isle of the Dead, 1886 (oil on panel)

The Isle of the Dead, 1886 (oil on panel)
JHG176726 The Isle of the Dead, 1886 (oil on panel) by Bocklin, Arnold (1827-1901); 80x154 cm; Museum der Bildenden Kunste, Leipzig, Germany; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: A Rowing Match at Richmond, 1793, (1942). Creator: Robert Clevely

A Rowing Match at Richmond, 1793, (1942). Creator: Robert Clevely
A Rowing Match at Richmond, 1793, (1942). Part of the Celebrations for the Duke of Clarences Birthday. Boats on the River Thames at Richmond, (now part of Greater London)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: View of the River Thames and boats, c1900

View of the River Thames and boats, c1900. Taken from Richmond Bridge, the view shows the quite river with a flotilla of rowing boats moored at the quayside

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The River Thames with Richmond Bridge and Richmond Hill in the distance, London, 1867

The River Thames with Richmond Bridge and Richmond Hill in the distance, London, 1867. View showing boats and barges on the water. Richmond is now in the London borough of Richmond upon Thames

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Home Office, 1908

Home Office, 1908. The Home Office, London

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Popes Villa, Twickenham: The Outing, c1819. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

Popes Villa, Twickenham: The Outing, c1819. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Popes Villa, Twickenham: The Outing, c1819. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Two Short Sunderlands rescuing crew, 1940

Two Short Sunderlands rescuing crew, 1940
An artists impression of two Short Sunderlands rescuing the crew of the torpedoed merchant ship Kensington Court, 1940. On 18th September 1939 Kensington Court was stopped by U-32 with 13 shots of

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Pembroke Castle, Wales, c1829. Artist: JMW Turner

Pembroke Castle, Wales, c1829. Artist: JMW Turner
Pembroke Castle, Wales, c1829. Painting held in The Holburne Museum of Art, Bath. From The Studio Volume 81. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1921]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Ouse Bridge, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, 1905

The Ouse Bridge, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, 1905

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Richmond Bridge, London, early 20th century

Richmond Bridge, London, early 20th century. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The barge Mocking Bird at low tide at Gravesend Reach, Kent. 1938

The barge Mocking Bird at low tide at Gravesend Reach, Kent. 1938
The barge " Mocking Bird " at low tide at Gravesend Reach, Kent. 1938

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Map of America by Gerardo Mercatore, 1512-1594

Map of America by Gerardo Mercatore, 1512-1594
Cartography, 16th century. Map of America by Gerardo Mercatore (1512-1594)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Egypt, ruins of Luxor from River Nile, engraving based on drawing by David Roberts

Egypt, ruins of Luxor from River Nile, engraving based on drawing by David Roberts
Egypt, 19th century. View of the ruins of Luxor from the river Nile. Engraving based on a drawing by David Roberts (1796-1864), from " Egypt and Nubia", 1846-1850

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Man rowing his little rowing boat at sunrise on Inle Lake, Shan States, Myanmar, Asia

Man rowing his little rowing boat at sunrise on Inle Lake, Shan States, Myanmar, Asia

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Boat and boathouse, Burnham Overy Staithe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Victory Returning from Trafalgar, in Three Positions, ca. 1806. Creator: JMW Turner

The Victory Returning from Trafalgar, in Three Positions, ca. 1806. Creator: JMW Turner
The Victory Returning from Trafalgar, in Three Positions; The " Victory" returning from Trafalgar; The Victory returning from Trafalgar, ca. 1806

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: A misty autumn morning at Kinlochard, Loch Ard, Aberfoyle, The Lomond and trossachs National Park

A misty autumn morning at Kinlochard, Loch Ard, Aberfoyle, The Lomond and trossachs National Park
A misty autumn morning at Kinlochard, Loch Ard, Aberfoyle, Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, 1648, (c1915). Artist: Claude Lorrain

The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, 1648, (c1915). Artist: Claude Lorrain
The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba, 1648, (c1915). The painting is held by the National Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: On the Lake at Petworth - Evening, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner

On the Lake at Petworth - Evening, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner
On the Lake at Petworth - Evening, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Tells Chapel, Fluelen, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner

Tells Chapel, Fluelen, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner
Tells Chapel, Fluelen, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Tarr Point (Torpoint, Plymouth), c18th century. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson

Tarr Point (Torpoint, Plymouth), c18th century. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Tarr Point (Torpoint, Plymouth), c18th century. From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Off Valparaiso, 1899, (1938). Artist: J Greig Pirie

Off Valparaiso, 1899, (1938). Artist: J Greig Pirie
Off Valparaiso, 1899. Painting held at the Tate Britain, London. From World-Famous Paintings edited by J. Greig Pirie [W. & G. Foyle, Ltd, London, 1938.]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Brighton West Pier

Brighton West Pier
The West Pier in Brighton, circa 1870. (Photo by Otto Herschan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Tranquil setting of rowing boats on Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Tranquil setting of rowing boats on Moraine Lake, Banff National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Canadian Rockies, Alberta, Canada, North America

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Impression: Sunrise, 1872 (oil on canvas)

Impression: Sunrise, 1872 (oil on canvas)
MMT3729 Impression: Sunrise, 1872 (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); 48x63 cm; Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France; (add.info.: Impression)

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: The Boating Party, 1893 / 1894. Creator: Mary Cassatt

The Boating Party, 1893 / 1894. Creator: Mary Cassatt
The Boating Party, 1893/1894

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: St. Finbars Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown

St. Finbars Cathedral, 1898. Creator: Unknown
St. Finbars Cathedral, 1898. Saint Fin Barres Cathedrall, a Gothic Revival three-spire cathedral in the city of Cork, Ireland completed in 1879 on the south side of the River Lee

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Houses along Knysna River, Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa

Houses along Knysna River, Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Glenelg, 1901. Creator: Unknown

Glenelg, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Glenelg, 1901. Glenelg, a suburb of Adelaide on Holdfast Bay in Gulf St Vincent, established 1836, the oldest European settlement on mainland South Australia

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: A Fishing Fleet, 1910. Artist: William Biscombe Gardner

A Fishing Fleet, 1910. Artist: William Biscombe Gardner
A Fishing Fleet, 1910. From The British Isles in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. D.Lit. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Coastal Landscape at Sunset (oil on canvas)

Coastal Landscape at Sunset (oil on canvas)
XIR90067 Coastal Landscape at Sunset (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); 32x42.5 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Tresco, Isles of Scilly, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Tresco, Isles of Scilly, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Rowing boats on Derwent Water, Keswick, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England

Rowing boats on Derwent Water, Keswick, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRowing Boat Collection: Rowing boats on lake, Bowness-on-Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England

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



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"Rowing Boat: A Journey Through Time and Art" Step back in time to witness iconic moments captured in art, as we embark on a captivating journey through the world of rowing boats. In 1851, Emanuel Gottlieb Leutze immortalized Washington Crossing the Delaware, depicting the brave leader and his troops crossing tumultuous waters in a rowing boat. The painting symbolizes courage and determination. Fast forward to 1893, where an unknown artist painted The Lighthouse (Newlyn, Cornwall), showcasing a solitary rowing boat battling against crashing waves. It represents resilience amidst adversity. JMW Turner's masterpiece Portsmouth takes us back to c1824-5 with its vivid portrayal of rowing boats gliding along calm waters under a breathtaking sunset sky. The scene evokes tranquility and serenity. Travel northwards to Kinlochard in Scotland's Trossachs region. Here lies Loch Ard, where wooden rowing boats peacefully navigate the picturesque landscape that has inspired countless artists throughout history. Thomas Eakins captures the essence of skillful solo rowers with John Biglin in a Single Scull from ca. 1873. This artwork showcases both physical strength and gracefulness on the water. Claude Lorrain's Arrival of Aeneas in Italy transports us further into antiquity - an exquisite depiction of ancient Roman times when majestic ships were replaced by humble yet reliable rowboats for coastal exploration. Venture eastward to Lake Bled in Slovenia, Europe - home to traditional wooden rowing boats that gracefully glide across crystal-clear waters surrounded by stunning mountain scenery, and is truly nature's masterpiece. Witness another enchanting moment at Waterhead Ambleside on Lake Windermere during sunset; rows upon rows of colorful boats dotting the horizon create an awe-inspiring spectacle within England’s beloved Lake District. Take a glimpse into London's past with View near Limehouse Bridge, London, looking down the River Thames in 1751.