1. BOD on left. PEDRO II near centre.
Date: c1950
Image ID AN03_023_003

2. Barges ARDEER, PRETORIA, MILLIE during a Blackwater Match c1963
From: Barges
Date: c1963
Image ID BF68_001_129_020

3. SNOWDROP leading CHARLOTTE and MERLIN in a race for converted smack yachts at West Mersea. They are seen at the start, passing the Nass Beacon. Douglas Went ...
From: Gaff Rig / Smacks
Date: c1937
Image ID BOXB3_114_001_001

4. Ships on the River Blackwater - postcard 122867, unposted. Photograph taken from Bradwell. Ships from the left are thought to be 1. JASON (7 May 1931 to 20 Sep ...
Date: cAugust 1931
Image ID CG14_001

5. Off Tollesbury Pier. Postcard 126365.
Date: 1930s
Image ID CG14_003

6. Off Tollesbury Pier. Postcard 126362, not posted.
Nelson Line vessel laid up in the River Blackwater. The vessel thought to be either MURILLO, MOLIERE or ...
Date: Before November 1932
Image ID CG14_005

7. River Blackwater, Tollesbury. Postcard mailed 15 September 1931
Second ship from the left is LONDON MERCHANT.
Date: Before September 1931
Image ID CG14_007

8. Ships in the River Blackwater. Postcard 122851.
Third ship from left with grey hull is the HIGHLAND WARRIOR.
Date: 1930s
Image ID CG14_009

9. Tollesbury River Blackwater. Postcard, not mailed.
Date: 1930s
Image ID CG14_013

10. River Blackwater Tollesbury. Postcard not mailed.
L to R ?, ?, CITY OF GUILDFORD, BENGUELA, HIGHLAND ROVER.
Date: 1930s
Image ID CG14_015

11. Tollesbury Essex. Postcard not mailed.
Date: 1930s
Image ID CG14_017

12. Off Tollesbury Pier. Postcard 126366, not mailed.
Six vessels visible, thought to be L-R 1. not known, 2. ROMAN STAR (4 Aug 1930 to 21 Oct 1930), 3. ...
Date: c18 October 1930
Image ID CG14_019

13. Tollesbury Essex. Postcard not mailed.
The ship in the centre is LONDON CITIZEN. Behind it are two Furness Withy ships - perhaps LONDON MERCHANT, IMPERIAL ...
Date: 1935
Image ID CG14_021

14. Off Tollesbury. Postcard 126374 not mailed.
The vessel on the left is HIGHLAND ROVER - one of a class of 10 built for Nelson Line 1910-11. They were ...
Date: Before 20 October 1932
Image ID CG14_023

15. Tollesbury. A pre-war view with ships laid up in the river. Postcard 96172.
Date: Before 1939
Image ID CG4_009

16. The Blackwater from the Mersea Road.
Image ID DW15_063

17. Bridge over the Blackwater at Kelvedon. Competition entry by Douglas Went.
Essex Countryside magazine, Aug/Sep 1958.
Image ID EC58_08_015_001

18. Ice in the Blackwater in the hard winter 1962/1963.
Date: cFebruary 1963
Image ID HWC_WIN_003

19. Laid up shipping and an icy River Blackwater, taken from Bradwell in the icy winter of 1962-1963.
Date: cJanuary 1963
Image ID IA003440

20. Wymarks Beach, Bradwell on Sea. Postcard franked 13 July 1965.
Baffle Wall for the power station is being built. From L to R the ships are probably MALDEN ...
Date: c1959
Image ID IC010030

21. Bradwell Power Station under construction. Steamer PUNTARENAS is to the left of the crane.
Date: c1958
Image ID IC090008

22. Jack Botham aerial photograph 600. Laid up ships in River Blackwater with Bradwell Power Station under construction beyond. The tanker in the foreground is ...
Date: c1960
Image ID JBA_905

23. Smacks racing in the Blackwater --- a sight still regularly seen.
Image ID LH1_042

24. Smacks on the Blackwater. CK44 MAYFLOWER on the left. Bradwell Power Station beyond.
Image ID LH1_045

25. River Blackwater from source to sea. Northey Island and the remains of the barge MISTLEY, Official No. 91336, built J. & H. Cann, Harwich, 1891.
Date: cSeptember 1987
Image ID LH43_024_006

26. River Blackwater from source to sea. Northey Island and the remains of the barge MISTLEY, Official No. 91336, built J. & H. Cann, Harwich, 1891.
Date: cSeptember 1987
Image ID LH43_024_007

27. River Blackwater from source to sea. Northey Island. Northey Island and the remains of the barge MISTLEY, Official No. 91336, built J. & H. Cann, Harwich, 1891.
Date: cSeptember 1987
Image ID LH43_024_008

28. River Blackwater from source to sea. The cliffs by Cudmore Grove, East Mersea. The former WW2 gun and searchlight emplacements have toppled over the edge and ...
Date: cApril 1988
Image ID LH43_036_001

29. The road to Osea Island.
Date: Before 1984
Image ID MMC_P1005_010

30. Steamer KNUT unloading timber off Stansgate. The barge alongside her on the left of the picture is thought to be the VENTA.
Danish steamer KNUT was built ...
Image ID MW1_OPA_045