Rowing Collection (page 6)

Rowers on River Thames with church tower beyond, Hampton, Greater London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Forfarshire Shipwreck 5
When this paddle steamer wrecks on the Farne Islands, off Northumberland, lighthouse keeper Darling and 18-year old daughter Grace row to the wreck and save nine

Boytons Water Show / Race
A race between Wallace Ross and George Bubear, American and British sculling champions, at Captain Boytons World Water Show at Earls Court, London

Boat on the River Wey
A boy in a rowing boat on the River Wey, Godalming, Surrey, England

Whaling / Faroe Islands
The slaughter Whaling in the Faroe Islands

Illustration depicting Oxford University students rowing on the Iffley River, 19th century
Illustration depicting Oxford University students rowing

The ferry, Flushing, Cornwall. Around 1910
A ferry departing from Flushing taking its passengers through a stretch of water crowded with small boats. The village waterfront is visible in the background. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Silhouette Of Fishermen In Dugout Canoe Leaving Cape Maclear In The Evening, Lake Malawi; Malawi

Rowing - Oxford v Cambridge Boat Race - 1975 Cambridge Boat Race Crew during Training - hats and Cloak

Venetian gondola with Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri), Venice, Veneto, Italy

Venetian gondola with Bridge of Sighs (Ponte dei Sospiri), Venice, Veneto, Italy

Bow of a gondola sailing in the Venetian Lagoon with Santa Maria della Salute Basilica on background, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Gondolas in Venice, Veneto, Italy

Intha fisherman with a traditional conical fishing net showing fish against clear sky, Lake Inle, Nyaungshwe Township, Taunggyi District, Shan State, Myanmar

Jousting in rowing boats (chromolitho)
2783037 Jousting in rowing boats (chromolitho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jousting in rowing boats. Liebig card, published in the early 20th century)

Coach Courtney, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Coach Courtney, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Cornell University crew coach Charles E. Courtney (1849-1920).

Cornell Varsity, 1911, Po'k'psie, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Cornell Varsity, 1911, Po'k'psie, 1911. Shows the Cornell Varsity crew team on the Hudson River at Poughkeepsie, New York.

Harvard Varsity, 1911, between 1910 and 1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Harvard Varsity, 1911, between 1910 and 1915.

Cornell Varsity, Po'k'psie 6/17/11, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Cornell Varsity, Po'k'psie 6/17/11, 1911. Shows the Cornell Varsity crew team on the Hudson River at Poughkeepsie, New York.

Penn. Varsity, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Penn. Varsity, 1911.

Yale Varsity, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Yale Varsity, between c1910 and c1915.

Harvard varsity, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Harvard varsity, 1911.

Rice, coach of Columbia Varsity crew team instructing, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Rice, coach of Columbia Varsity crew team instructing, 1910.

Coach Rice of Columbia with megaphone, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Coach Rice of Columbia with megaphone, 1910.

Yale Varsity line-up, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Yale Varsity line-up, between c1910 and c1915.

Cornell - Varsity crew 1912, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Cornell - Varsity crew 1912, 1912.

The pool., 1859. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The pool., 1859.

Stanford University crew rowing on Hudson River with Poughkeepsie Bridge..., between c1910-c1915
Stanford University crew rowing on Hudson River with Poughkeepsie Bridge, New York, in background, between c1910 and c1915.

Stanford University crew, Hudson River, New York, near Poughkeepsie, between c1910 and c1915.

Cornell crew, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Cornell crew, between c1910 and c1915.

Candidates for Columbia crew, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Candidates for Columbia crew, between c1910 and c1915.

Columbia crew team in mock shells practicing in club house, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Columbia crew team in mock shells practicing in club house, 1910.

Naval boat-race in Cork Harbour, 1865. Creator: Smyth
Naval boat-race in Cork Harbour, [Ireland], 1865. 'Some days ago an exciting match was rowed at Queenstown, Cork Harbour, by the crews, respectively

Cornell crew, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Cornell crew, 1912. Shows the Cornell University crew team on the Hudson River, Poughkeepsie Railroad Bridge in the background.

Regatta on the Danube at Buda-Pesth, during the visit of the Emperor of Austria, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Regatta on the Danube at Buda-Pesth, during the visit of the Emperor of Austria, 1865. Engraving of a sketch by M. Josef Keve of '...a most animated

Sculling match for £250 between Kelley, Chambers, and Cooper...Eau Brink Cut, King's Lynn, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Sculling match for £250 between Kelley, Chambers, and Cooper, in the Eau Brink Cut, King's Lynn, [Norfolk], 1865. Engraving from a sketch by Robert Elwes

Preparation and Olympic trials for the GB team heading into Paris 2024.
At the Pinsent and Redgrave rowing centre at Caversham.

F1 Formula 1 Formula One Gp Portrait Rowing
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada. Thursday 8 June 2017. Stoffel Vandoorne, McLaren, and Tom Clarkson row against Matt Morris, Engineering Director, McLaren

Row
Stefan Fransson

slalom
Heinz Hieke

Breaking the morning mist
Lu Wang

Kayaking sport art
Justyna Jaszke

Kayaking sport art
Justyna Jaszke

Life on the Water
Kieron Long

Life on the Water
Kieron Long

Up the River (engraving)
8659071 Up the River (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Up the River. Illustration for The Weekly Welcome (1876).); © Look and Learn

Human invention anticipated: The water boatman (engraving)
8658082 Human invention anticipated: The water boatman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The water boatman)

Silver plate depicting the departure of Christopher Columbus (molten silver, embossed and chiseled)
8832383 Silver plate depicting the departure of Christopher Columbus (molten silver, embossed and chiseled) by Melijn, Matthias (1589-1653); diam. 56

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"Rowing: A Timeless Pursuit of Strength, Skill, and Serenity" Immerse yourself in the world of rowing, a sport that has captivated hearts for centuries. From the whimsical illustrations of William Heath Robinson's "Ultra-Marine" to the picturesque boathouses lining the River Thames in Henley-on-Thames, England, rowing is an art form that combines athleticism with natural beauty. Step into a rowing boat eight and feel the power as each member of the crew team synchronizes their strokes. The grace and determination displayed by legendary figures like Grace Darling, who fearlessly rowed alongside her father to save lives at sea, exemplify the indomitable spirit of this sport. Travel back in time to 1913 and witness Cambridge's rowing team poised on a riverbank before embarking on an epic race. Their camaraderie and dedication are palpable through Arild Rosenkrantz's evocative photograph. But rowing isn't confined to rivers alone; it extends its reach even to quaint fishing villages like Beesands in Devon. Amidst scenes of fishermen casting their nets against a backdrop of tranquil waters, one can almost hear the rhythmic sound of oars slicing through waves. Cross over Maidenhead bridge towards Skindles hotel and discover how rowers find solace amidst breathtaking landscapes. Ambleside offers another enchanting setting for those seeking tranquility while gliding across shimmering lakes in elegant boats. As we delve deeper into history, we encounter iconic moments such as George Washington crossing Delaware during America's War of Independence. This chromolithograph immortalizes his courageous journey—a testament to how pivotal role-rowers played throughout history. Whether you're drawn by its artistic allure or inspired by tales from yesteryears' races like Oxford versus Cambridge Boat Race in 1873—rowing remains an enduring symbol of strength united with teamwork.