1. Deep sea smacksmen in old age. A group at Rowhedge about 1890.
From The Northseamen Page 31.
Used in The Salvagers page 52.
Same photograph is in ... Image ID BF03_001_075_001 |
2. Crew of racing cutter NEVA. Captain Lemon Cranfield of Rowhedge, seated in chair second from right, front row. One of the smartest racing crews in history with ... From: Shipbuilding - Blackwater smacks and bawleys Image ID BF25_001_027_001 |
3. Captain John Carter of Rowhedge and the crew of GENESTA, 1885.
GENESTA challenged for the America's Cup in 1885, losing 2-0.
Used in The Northseamen ... From: The Big Class Date: 1885 Image ID BF60_001_004_002 |
4. John Leather at the wheel of a barge. The location
is Rowhedge Ironworks where John worked as a draughtsman and surveyor as
evident by the leather patches ... Image ID BF68_001_008_001 |
5. Postcard titled Rowhedge, the Band Stand, Regatta Day.
The Band Stand on Pearson's Quay, Regatta Day --- the committee smack FIRST FRUITS lies on the ... From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: 1909 Image ID BF70_001_008_001 |
6. Rowhedge Regatta. Yachts and spectators on Wivenhoe Wall. Pre 1914 From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: 1914 Image ID BF70_001_010_001 |
7. Rowhedge Regatta Yachts Cutter Etc. From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_011_001 |
8. Yacht skippers at Wivenhoe --- Rowhedge Regatta.
Scan is a print. There is also an almost-unusable negative From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_012_001 |
9. Postcard titled The Ferry, Rowhedge. 112804. Posted 29 May 1930.
Rowhedge 'Up Street' about 1930. Grandfather's House, smack, Sheer Legs, vessel on berth. From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: 29-05-1930 Image ID BF70_001_019_001 |
10. Postcard Jubilee & Paget Cottages, Rowhedge.
Paget Memorial cottages in Paget Road. Built by the Paget family for their aged yacht hands. Now [1977] ... From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_020_001 |
11. Barges sailing up Colne. Rowhedge and laid up yachts. From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_022_001 |
12. Tinted postcard River Colne at Rowhedge. Posted January 1905.
Rowhedge - Pearsons's Quay. Smack alongside. Yachts in Mill Creek. Harris Yard. From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: Before January 1905 Image ID BF70_001_023_001 |
13. Postcard The Pavilion & Tennis Courts. Recreation Ground, Rowhedge. 144441. Posted 1946. From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: Before 1946 Image ID BF70_001_024_001 |
14. Bridge over the River Colne at Rowhedge. From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: c1916 Image ID BF70_001_025_001 |
15. Punching a shell plate at Rowhedge Shipyard on a punch and shears press.
Left: Oscar Walford - Platers Labourer
Foreground: Jim Gould - Plater - at ... From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: 1948 Image ID BF70_001_026_001 |
16. Posted Grenada 14 Dec 1972. From Patricia Street about auxiliary yawl IOLAIRE, believed to be built at Harris, Rowhedge
2009 was still in commision - see ... From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_027_001 |
17. Postcard Rowhedge, The Quays. Smiths 948P. Posted September 1911.
Rowhedge Regatta, smacks and quays From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: 01-09-1911 Image ID BF70_001_029_001 |
18. Smacks racing in the regatta 1904. The ELISE (Capt. Green) and the MARIA (J. Gunn) both from Wivenhoe, and Capt. William W Cranfield's SUNBEAM from Rowhedge, ... From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: 1904 Image ID BF70_001_031_001 |
19. Rowhedge heyday, winter 1908. High Street from opposite Pearson's Quay. A smack alongside the Anchor Quay on left. Laid up yachts line the river wall above the ... From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: c1908 Image ID BF70_001_034_001 |
20. Inside a church or chapel. Probably Rowhedge. The lifebuoy in the centre is from CALETA. From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_040_001 |
21. Chapel Street, Rowhedge From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_041_001 |
22. Chapel Street, Rowhedge From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_041_002 |
23. Postcard Steaming up the Colne, Rowhedge. 144443. Vessel is CONSTANCE H, built 1929 for John Harker Ltd, Official Number 162205. She was sold in 1948 to General ... From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_042_001 |
24. CUSHIE-DOO, built Harris Bros, Rowhedge, 1907. Official No. 124451.
See history in River Colne Shipbuilders, page 28. From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_044_001 |
25. Painting of yacht MERRYTHOUGHT, off Naples. Her Captain was Jesse Cranfield.
Used in Saltwater Village page 64. From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_048_001 |
26. Steam Yacht GWENDOLINE, Capt. Henry Sebborn on the gridiron at Harris Brothers yard, about 1905. Part of Cat Island Quay at left. There is a print and a glass ... From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: c1905 Image ID BF70_001_049_001 |
27. Sailing barge prepares to drop down through the opening in the Army bridge across the Colne connecting Rowhedge with Wivenhoe. This was built by the Royal ... From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: c1916 Image ID BF70_001_050_001 |
28. Lord Gort's yacht THANET, built by Harris Bros, returns to Rowhedge to lay up for the winter. Capt. Zach Burch and his crew are forward. Dr Travers Kevern's ... From: Rowhedge photos and documents Image ID BF70_001_051_001 |
29. The Thames Tug JOHN HAWKINS ready to launch at the Rowhedge Ironworks Company. From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: 1946 Image ID BF70_001_052_001 |
30. Making a sail on the quay, about 1919. Mr Elisha Wade of the WILLIAM HENRY (seated) talks to George Cranfield (left) and Mr Clarke (right). Corrugated iron ... From: Rowhedge photos and documents Date: 1919 Image ID BF70_001_053_001 |