thames river, england

A party angling at Twickenham, Thomas Rowlandson

Picryl description: Public domain image of a fishing boat, free to use, no copyright restrictions. Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his humor, ca... More

Richmond, Thomas Rowlandson - Public domain drawing

Public domain image, 18th-19th century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his ... More

Richmond Bridge from the lower terrace, Thomas Rowlandson

Public domain image, 18th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description Thomas Rowlandson - English caricaturist of the 18th and early 19th centuries Britain, known for his humor... More

Gambols on the River Thames Feby. 1814

A caricature of the great frost when the Thames was frozen over. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Tower of London, with ships at anchor in the Thames River

Information from accompanying cards: A fine example of the art of fore-edge painting, each volume bearing a double painting on the fore-edge. Vol. I: The Tower of London, with ships at anchor in the Thames Rive... More

Party of pleasure (A) : Dedicated to the Funny Club.

A boat overladen by a cockney picnic party upsets in the Thames. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Thames river from "Greater London ... Illustrated"

This image has been taken from scan 000133 from volume 03 of "Greater London ... Illustrated". The title and subject terms of this image have been generated from tags, created by users of the British Library's ... More

Thames Police - Drawing. Public domain image.

The riverside at Wapping at low tide, under a clouded sky. On the beach are rowboats and barges, about which men are at work. Back of these extends a row of picturesque buildings, some with high chimneys. The n... More

Fulham - Drawing. Public domain image.

View of Fulham on the Thames. There are trees at left. The river is at center and there are buildings in distance. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

The lime-burner - Public domain portrait print

Seen through a heavily timbered square archway, a lime-burner stands leaning on a barrel, in front of ladders placed against a white wall. At the right are other ladders, more barrels and a large sieve. A passa... More

The lime-burner - Public domain portrait print

Seen through a heavily timbered square archway, a lime-burner stands leaning on a barrel, in front of ladders placed against a white wall. At the right are other ladders, more barrels and a large sieve. A passa... More

Egham Lock - Drawing. Public domain image.

View of the Egham Lock on the river Thames. A landscape with trees can be seen in the distance, left and right. The river runs across the foreground. The opened lock gate is in the middle ground with the shadow... More

Thames fishermen, no. I - Drawing. Public domain image.

A scene of the Thames as it meanders west of London, banked with woods and rolling hills. The composition is probably based on the watercolor "Thames at Evening." Courtesy of Boston Public Library

The pool - Drawing. Public domain image.

In front, a man wearing a cap is sitting in a rowboat near some Thames barges. At the right along a broad reach of the river, are numerous warehouses. Near the left lower corner, "Whistler, 1859." Courtesy of B... More

Eagle Wharf. (Tyzac, Whiteley & Co.)

On a Thames barge, which crosses the bottom of the plate, a boy wearing a cap sits facing front, his hands upon his knees. Beyond, at the left, the embankment is lined with warehouses, in front of which boats a... More

Thames Police - Drawing. Public domain image.

The riverside at Wapping at low tide, under a clouded sky. On the beach are rowboats and barges, about which men are at work. Back of these extends a row of picturesque buildings, some with high chimneys. The n... More

Black Lion Wharf - Public domain portrait print

In front, in a barge on the Thames, a man wearing a cap on the back of his head sits facing to the right, resting his left arm on the side of the barge. On the river are two figures in a boat at the right. Near... More

Egham Lock - Drawing. Public domain image.

View of the Egham Lock on the river Thames. A landscape with trees can be seen in the distance, left and right. The river runs across the foreground. The opened lock gate is in the middle ground with the shadow... More

Fulham - Drawing. Public domain image.

View of Fulham on the Thames. There are trees at left. The river is at center and there are buildings in distance. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Rotherhithe, portrait - Public domain portrait engraving

Two men of middle age, wearing caps and smoking long pipes, are seated in the corner of a balcony overlooking the Thames. Two boats with single masts, one with furled sail and the other with sail partly furled,... More

Rotherhithe, portrait - Public domain portrait print

Two men of middle age, wearing caps and smoking long pipes, are seated in the corner of a balcony overlooking the Thames. Two boats with single masts, one with furled sail and the other with sail partly furled,... More

Sketching, no. 1 - Drawing. Public domain image.

A scene on the upper Thames. On the bank at the right a man wearing a low-crowned soft hat and a loose coat is seated on a camp stool, sketching. On the river are a man and a woman in a rowboat. On the other ba... More

Sketching, no. 1 - Drawing. Public domain image.

A scene on the upper Thames. On the bank at the right a man wearing a low-crowned soft hat and a loose coat is seated on a camp stool, sketching. On the river are a man and a woman in a rowboat. On the other ba... More

Millbank - Public domain image of a steam boat

The Thames at Millbank at low tide. On the exposed shore at the right, in front of a timbered embankment, is a long row of guard-piles, and near the water's edge lies an unwieldy barge with "Delight 1861" on th... More

Early morning, Battersea - Public domain image of a steam boat

At the left, in the foreground, a rowboat lies on the shore of the Thames, at ebb-tide. Beyond is Cadogan Pier with its barge-like landing-stage, which a steamboat is leaving. Out in the stream, there are sever... More

The little pool - Drawing. Public domain image.

A scene on the Thames below London Bridge. Many barges lie along the riverbank, in front of a bulkhead at the left, on which are two men, one standing, the other seated and sketching. Beyond stretches a long ro... More

Battersea Reach - Drawing. Public domain image.

A view of the Thames at Battersea with Battersea Railway Bridge in the distance. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Whistler's house, old Chelsea - Drawing. Public domain image.

View of a river bank in Chelsea. In the foreground at left, people with dogs. Two of the people are carrying long sticks. There are barges moored near the bank and Whistler's house is seen to the left. Courtesy... More

[Group of 5 Stereograph Views of the Thames River at Night, London, En...

Benneville Lloyd Singley (American, Union Township, Pennsylvania 1864–1938 Meadville, Pennsylvania)

Railway encroachment - Engraving, Public domain image

The river Thames at Kew. A wooden construction for a railway embankment at left. Trees and vegetation at right. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Railway encroachment - Drawing. Public domain image.

The river Thames at Kew. A wooden construction for a railway embankment at left. Trees and vegetation at right. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Railway encroachment - Engraving, Public domain image

The river Thames at Kew. A wooden construction for a railway embankment at left. Trees and vegetation at right. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Harry Kelly's, Putney - Drawing. Public domain image.

View of the riverside of the Thames at Putney. In the foreground, to the left, there are small boats with people. In the background, a church tower and several buildings. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Sunset on the Thames - Drawing. Public domain image.

View of the Thames river with sunset in the background at center. There are sailboat in the middle ground at center. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Erith marshes - Drawing. Public domain image.

A scene on the north bank of the tidal waters of the lower Thames, approximately twelve miles east of London, opposite Purfleet. The title etched in the plate more correctly describes the scene. Courtesy of Bos... More

Old Chelsea church - Drawing. Public domain image.

View of Chelsea, seen at a distance from the Thames with barges and sailing boats on the water. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

An illustrated map of the River Thames, as compiled from Ordnance Surv...

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The inn, Purfleet - Drawing. Public domain image.

A scene on the left bank of the tidal waters of the lower Thames, some twelve miles east of London -- at the western end of Essex, opposite Erith. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Breaking up of the Agamemnon, no. I

The Agamemnon, in the process of being dismantled, is moored to a buoy in the Thames opposite Greenwich. A small figure fishes from the stern of the ship. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

The troubled Thames - Drawing. Public domain image.

Across a stretch of roughish water appears a row of Thames warehouses in front of which are river steamboats. Out in the stream are barges and a steamboat, slightly indicated. The plate is unsigned. Courtesy of... More

From pickle-herring stairs - Drawing. Public domain image.

Seen at the right, on a broad reach of the Thames, there is a group of fishing smacks with furled sails, lying near a long low warehouse. At the left, in front, are two rowboats, beyond are two barges, and near... More

Steamboat fleet - Drawing. Public domain image.

A cluster of Thames steamboats is seen across the river, in which they are strongly reflected. At the right is a landing-stage reached by a curved bridge. Long horizontal lines indicate a lowering sky. The plat... More

Maplin Sand light-house - Public domain book illustration

Illus. in: European Light-House Systems, 1875, plate v. On lower center of item: Filer(?).

Free trade wharf - Drawing. Public domain image.

A view on the Thames, taken from Limehouse. On a timbered wharf at the right stands a large warehouse, the top left of which is open on the river side and at the far end. Beyond narrow buildings, another large ... More

Free trade wharf - Drawing. Public domain image.

A view on the Thames, taken from Limehouse. On a timbered wharf at the right stands a large warehouse, the top left of which is open on the river side and at the far end. Beyond narrow buildings, another large ... More

The large pool - Drawing. Public domain image.

A scene on the Thames below London Bridge. In front, near a wharf at the left, there are eight barges, in one of which is a group of seated figures. Out on the wide water clustered vessels lie at anchor. At the... More

Early morning - Drawing. Public domain image.

Depicts a view of Battersea from the Chelsea side of the Thames. Structures are pictured on the distant riverbank in the misty atmosphere of first light. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

The tall bridge - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Thames fishermen, no. II - Engraving, Public domain image

Two fisherman in a boat in the foreground, one seated, the other standing. Trees line the banks of the river at left and right. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Nocturne - Drawing. Public domain image.

The Thames at Battersea. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Fulham - Drawing. Public domain image.

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bridge, water, historic structure, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

The little Putney, no. 1 - Drawing. Public domain image.

The little Putney Courtesy of Boston Public Library

The "Adam and Eve," old Chelsea

At the right, bordering the beach of the Thames at old Chelsea, is a row of picturesque buildings, beyond which rises the dark tower of a church, surmounted by a flagpole. On the beach, a rowboat and a number o... More

Old Putney Bridge - Drawing. Public domain image.

In the middle distance, extending across the scene, is the bridge that, until 1880, spanned the Thames at Putney. Supporting it are two iron columns at the right, and a light wooden pier at the left, and three ... More

Old Battersea Bridge - Drawing. Public domain image.

In the middle distance, and extending across the scene, is the great wooden bridge that, until 1880, spanned the Thames at Battersea. Through the broad central span appears a barge under sail. Beyond, the river... More

Fulham - Drawing. Public domain image.

Chelsea Courtesy of Boston Public Library

The "Adam and Eve," old Chelsea

At the right, bordering the beach of the Thames at old Chelsea, is a row of picturesque buildings, beyond which rises the dark tower of a church, surmounted by a flagpole. On the beach, a rowboat and a number o... More

Old Battersea Bridge - Drawing. Public domain image.

In the distance are seen the suspension bridge and tower of Chelsea Church. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Joseph Pennell - View of London

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Breaking up of the Agamemnon, no. II

The scene of the Agamemnon, with pinnace near her stern, being dismantled. In the distance a view of Greenwich and, in the foreground, dock and boats. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Breaking up of the Agamemnon, no. II

The scene of the Agamemnon, with pinnace near her stern, being dismantled. In the distance a view of Greenwich and, in the foreground, dock and boats. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Joseph Pennell - Chelsea, no. II

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Tilbury - Public domain image of a steam boat

In front, on a broad reach of the Thames, there are people in two rowboats; beyond, near the center, are a brig and a sailboat; at the right are three steamboats, near a large white steamer. Farther away there ... More

Emma and Her Baby, Chelsea Embankment, England

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Laburnums and Battersea, England - Art Institute of Chicago

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Laburnums and Battersea, England - Art Institute of Chicago

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Sir David Young Cameron - Thames barges

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Sir David Young Cameron - Thames warehouses

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Sir David Young Cameron - Thames wharf

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Sir David Young Cameron - Thames wharf

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Sir David Young Cameron - Thames barges

After 'Dora' was added on the right-hand barge of the two immediately behind the large barge in the foreground, and after additional shading of this large barge and of the posts. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Sir David Young Cameron - Thames barges

Before 'Dora' was added on the right-hand barge of the two immediately behind the large barge in the foreground, before additional shading of this large barge and of the posts. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

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Joseph Pennell - On the Thames - Drawing. Public domain image.

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The Thames - Drawing. Public domain image.

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Parlementsgebouwen in Londen - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

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Parlementsgebouwen in Londen - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

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Joseph Pennell - The Tower from the west

Image depicts the Tower of London. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Parlementsgebouwen in Londen - Rijksmuseum public domain dedication

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Laleham, Sir David Young Cameron

Dry-pointing almost obliterates signature. Courtesy of Boston Public Library Public domain scan of 19th-century etching print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Joseph Pennell - Mist on the Thames

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Joseph Pennell - Embankment, Chelsea

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Joseph Pennell - St. Paul's, from the river

St. Paul's over Blackfriars Courtesy of Boston Public Library Public domain image of London buildings, city, cityscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image of a ship hull, port, harbor, ...

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Joseph Pennell - Limehouse - Public domain city architecture drawing

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London searchlights, Thames River and Parliament Bldg.

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Houses of Parliament and Thames River

H124752 U.S. Copyright Office. Copyright by Horace K. Turner Co., Boston, Mass.

[Two scenes of Louis Paulhan flying Farman biplane - over Salt lake Ci...

Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item, with subsequent revisions. "9191 A.S." Ernest L. Jones Collection.

Joseph Pennell - Power house, Greenwich

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Joseph Pennell - Joseph Pennell - Shot

"This is what I see every night out of my window - have seen for two years and some months, and would give anything never to see again. Yet Wells says it - the drawing of the shot tower - is the only common pla... More

Oxford England. American Army men, attending Oxford University for spe...

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A port bow view of the British coastal training craft HMS PUNCHER (P-2...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: London Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

A port bow view of the French destroyer PRIMAUGUET (D-644) as it lies ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Greenwich Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

A starboard bow view of the French destroyer PRIMAUGUET (D-644) as it ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Greenwich Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Se... More

Public domain stock image. Tower bridge london by night thames river.

Big ben parliament london building. A large clock tower towering over ...

Architecture stock photograph: A clock tower in the city of london / A large clock tower towering over a city at night.

Thames river reflections night building. A large ferris wheel sitting ...

Architecture stock photograph: A large ferris wheel is lit up at night / A large ferris wheel sitting next to a body of water.

A large building with a clock on top of it. London thames river depart...

Stock photo: A car driving past a building with a large window / A large building with a clock on top of it.

Houses of parliament big ben london building.

Free images of houses. Public domain stock photo of houses. Royalty free photos.

Big ben parliament london building. The big ben clock tower towering o...

Architecture stock photograph: A view of the big ben clock tower in london / The big ben clock tower towering over the city of london.