Toy Boat Collection

Crew Team Rowing

Halong Bay in Vietnam

Advertisement for Babbitts Best Soap, c. 1880 (colour litho)
HGL396881 Advertisement for Babbitts Best Soap, c.1880 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Hagley Museum & Library, Wilmington, Delaware, USA; eHagley Museum and Library; American

Floating Vietnamese fishing village with rocky coastline

Co Donegal, Harbour at Rinnalea Point, Near Cruit Island, Ireland

Leibig card depicting children in the sea at a French coastal resort, 1900
3666034 Leibig card depicting children in the sea at a French coastal resort, 1900 by French School, (20th century); (add.info)

Leibig card depicting French children on the beach 1890
3665726 Leibig card depicting French children on the beach 1890 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); (add.info.: Leibig card depicting French children on the beach 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Ship Model, (oil on canvas)
989465 The Ship Model, (oil on canvas) by Waite, James Clarke (fl.1863-85); 61x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ship Model. James Clarke Waite (1832-1920). Oil on canvas

Comment on donne aux jeunes gens le goût de la navigation, 1846. Creator: Honore Daumier
Comment on donne aux jeunes gens le gout de la navigation, 1846. How to give young people a taste for sailing. (Father blows toy boat on basin of water as son watches). Series: Les Papas, no

The Fisherman's Children, 1868. Creator: Bernardus Johannes Blommers
The Fisherman's Children, 1868

Children of the Sea, 1872. Creator: Jozef Israels
Children of the Sea, 1872. This delightful scene contains a moral. These children from a poor fishing village with their shabby clothes and broken toys, are playing out their own future

Water Works Park, Detroit, Mich. c1905. Creator: Unknown
Water Works Park, Detroit, Mich. c1905

Trafford, Master, portrait photograph, 1915 Mar. 25. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Trafford, Master, portrait photograph, 1915 Mar. 25

Model of a Side-Wheeler, 1935/1942. Creator: William Pollman
Model of a Side-Wheeler, 1935/1942

Se passant la fantaisie de faire naufrager la flotte Anglo-Française... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Se passant la fantaisie de faire naufrager la flotte Anglo-Francaise... 19th century. Indulging in the fantasy of wrecking the Anglo-French fleet

Conroy, Frank, Mrs. and child, standing outdoors, 1923 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Conroy, Frank, Mrs. and child, standing outdoors, 1923

Esquisse de détail pour l'escalier d'Honneur de la mairie du 5ème : un couple... c.1932-1935
Esquisse de detail pour l'escalier d'Honneur de la mairie du 5eme : un couple marchant le long du bassin du Luxembourg, between 1932 and 1935

The Festive Custom of Asahina Continued by Jihinari for Twenty-three years (Nijusan... 1820. Creator: Utagawa Toyohiro)
The Festive Custom of Asahina Continued by Jihinari for Twenty-three years (Nijusan-nen tsuzuki Jihinari kichirei Asahina), 1820

Kayaker wearing water-proof jacket with toy boat he made for his son, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Lomen Brothers
Kayaker wearing water-proof jacket with toy boat he made for his son, between c1900 and c1930

The Home Squadron, 1903, (c1930). Creator: John Robertson Reid
The Home Squadron, 1903, (c1930). A woman and her children sit among lobster pots overlooking the harbour in a Cornish fishing village, waiting for her fisherman husband to return

The Archer, c. 1930-42 (oil on canvas)
908516 The Archer, c.1930-42 (oil on canvas) by Nash, Paul (1889-1946); 71x91.5 cm; Southampton City Art Gallery, Hampshire, UK; Southampton City Art Gallery

Ono no Komachi Praying for Rain (Amagoi), from the series "The Seven Fashionable... c. early 1760s
Ono no Komachi Praying for Rain (Amagoi), from the series " The Seven Fashionable Aspects of Komachi (Furyu yatsushi nana Komachi)", c. early 1760s

The Fishermans Tale, 1887 (oil on canvas)
656962 The Fishermans Tale, 1887 (oil on canvas) by Smith, Carlton Alfred (1853-1946); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fishermans Tale. Carlton Alfred Smith (1853-1946). Oil on canvas

Saturday Afternoon, (oil on canvas)
657969 Saturday Afternoon, (oil on canvas) by Dodd, Francis (1874-1949); 70x84 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackheath, London)

Spring Evening by the Vicarage Pond, 1909 (oil on canvas)
OVR394366 Spring Evening by the Vicarage Pond, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Astrup, Nikolai (1880-1928); Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Parody of Komachi praying for rain, 1765. Creator: Ishikawa Toyonobu
Parody of Komachi praying for rain, 1765. Attributed to Ishikawa Toyonobu

Praying for Rain Komachi (Amagoi Komachi), Edo period (1615-1868), 1770

Julie in Pink by the Lakeside (recto), 1886 (pastel on blue paper)
988513 Julie in Pink by the Lakeside (recto), 1886 (pastel on blue paper) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 52.1x44.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hampsteads Happy Heath, 1897 (oil on canvas)
CH402271 Hampsteads Happy Heath, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Murray, David (1849-1933); 121.9x182.9 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Scottish, out of copyright

Two Children Seated on a Park Bench, 1882 (oil on canvas)
659113 Two Children Seated on a Park Bench, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Lagueruela, Mariano Barbasan (1864-1924); 114.3x160.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Spanish, out of copyright

The Days of Childhood, 1915 and 1925 (oil on paper)
1128236 The Days of Childhood, 1915 and 1925 (oil on paper) by Shackleton, William (1872-1933); 37.2x43.2 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

Boy with Boat; Garcon avec Bateau, (oil on canvas)
825161 Boy with Boat; Garcon avec Bateau, (oil on canvas) by Martin, Henri (1860-1943); 73x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy with Boat; Garcon avec Bateau. Henri Martin (1860-1943)

Boy standing on seashore with boat in hands (chromolitho)
732772 Boy standing on seashore with boat in hands (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Victorian New Year card of a girl holding a shovel on a beach while two boys in sailor
3603708 A Victorian New Year card of a girl holding a shovel on a beach while two boys in sailor suits play with a toy boat, c.1880 (colour litho) by English School

Cayeux, la plage a Maree basse. Postcard sent 27 July 1913
660073 Cayeux, la plage a Maree basse. Postcard sent 27 July 1913. by French Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; © Look and Learn

A Sunny Day at the Beach, 1900 (oil on canvas)
824460 A Sunny Day at the Beach, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Simmler, Wilhelm (1840-c.1914); 60.6x98.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sunny Day at the Beach. Wilhelm Simmler (1840-c.1914)

A Story of the Sea, 1883 (oil on canvas)
987308 A Story of the Sea, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Brown, John George (1831-1913); 63.5x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Story of the Sea. John George Brown (1831-1913). Oil on canvas

Along the Shore, 1914 (tempera on silk)
OLD37255 Along the Shore, 1914 (tempera on silk) by Southall, Joseph Edward (1861-1944); Gallery Oldham, UK; eGallery Oldham; English, out of copyright

Nymphs at the Seashore, 1908 (oil & gouache on paper)
1128368 Nymphs at the Seashore, 1908 (oil & gouache on paper) by Shackleton, William (1872-1933); 23x35.5 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire

Confined Commotion
Dan-Stefan Susa

Ship-Building, Gloucester Harbor, published 1873. Creator: Winslow Homer
Ship-Building, Gloucester Harbor, published 1873

Marine Dabblers, published 1811. Creators: JMW Turner, William Say
Marine Dabblers, published 1811

Guided missile destroyer USS Curtis Wilbur
Armed Forces, Battle, Day, Defense Industry, Military, Motor Vehicle, Nautical Vessel, Navy, Nobody, Ocean, Sail, Sailing, Sea, Shipping, Technology, Toy Boat, Vehicles, War

USS Benfold and JDS Kirisame
2, Armed Forces, Asian, Battle, Day, Defense Industry, Military, Motor Vehicle, Nautical Vessel, Navy, Nobody, North America, Number 2, Ocean, Sail, Sailing, Sea, Shipping, Technology, Toy Boat, USA

Ship-Building, Gloucester Harbor (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XVII), October 11, 1873

Spring Blossoms (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XIV), May 12, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Spring Blossoms (Harpers Weekly, Vol. XIV), May 12, 1870

Komachi Praying for Rain, ca. 1765 Creator: Attributed to Torii Kiyomitsu
Komachi Praying for Rain, ca. 1765

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"Toy Boat: A Journey through Time and Culture" Embark on a captivating voyage with the Crew Team Rowing their way through the mesmerizing Halong Bay in Vietnam. This enchanting destination is adorned with a floating Vietnamese fishing village, nestled against a rugged coastline that tells tales of resilience and tradition. As we delve into history, let us explore artworks that depict maritime adventures. "The Home Squadron" by John Robertson Reid takes us back to 1903, offering a glimpse into the naval prowess of yesteryears. Meanwhile, "The Archer" painted between 1930-1942 captures the essence of courage and precision. Travel further back in time to witness ancient Japanese traditions come alive. In Suzuki Harunobu's masterpiece "Ono no Komachi Praying for Rain, " we are transported to the early 1760s when prayers were offered for bountiful harvests. Ishikawa Toyonobu's parody from 1765 adds a touch of humor to this age-old ritual. Venturing into more recent times, "The Fisherman's Tale" painted in 1887 portrays the arduous yet rewarding life at sea. Meanwhile, "Saturday Afternoon" invites us to unwind amidst nature's beauty captured on canvas. Nature continues its artistic display as depicted in "Spring Evening by the Vicarage Pond. " This serene scene from 1909 evokes tranquility and reflection while reminding us of life's simple pleasures. Finally, Julie stands gracefully by the lakeside in her pink attire as portrayed in pastel hues on blue paper in an artwork dating back to 1886. The juxtaposition of delicate femininity against nature's grandeur creates an exquisite visual experience. Through these diverse glimpses into art and culture across centuries, one common thread emerges – our fascination with watercraft like this toy boat that has inspired countless stories throughout history. So hop aboard this journey where tradition, nature, and human spirit intertwine to create a captivating narrative.