EditorialRyoma Mogi paddles a traditional Ainu canoe on Lake Poroto, at the Upopoy National Ainu Museum and Park in Shiraoi, Hokkaido, Japan on June 14, 2023. (Chang W. Lee/The New York Times)
EditorialA canoe paddles down the Rivers of America in Frontierland at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., April 1, 2023. (Gabriella Angotti-Jones/The New York Times)
EditorialA canoe paddles down the Rivers of America in Frontierland at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., April 1, 2023. (Gabriella Angotti-Jones/The New York Times)
EditorialA canoe paddles down the Rivers of America in Frontierland at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., April 1, 2023. (Gabriella Angotti-Jones/The New York Times)
EditorialA fisherman paddles his canoe past a house submerged by floodwater in Bentiu, South Sudan on Feb. 1, 2023. (Jim Huylebroek/The New York Times)
EditorialMeskwaki braves using blankets as sails as they ride in dugout canoes on the river, squaws steering with paddles. Handcoloured lithograph from George Catlin's Manners, Customs and Condition of the North American Indians, London, 1841.
EditorialMr. Lunardi's new balloon, ascending in 1785. Vincenzo Lunardi in his balloon, with paddles. A collection of broadsides, cuttings from newspape. 1780?-1810?. An exact representation of Mr. Lunardi's new balloon as it ascended with himself 13 May 1785. ...
Editorial[Upper drawing] Three paddles from New Zealand. [Lower drawing] A trumpet from New Zealand; patoo patoo or bludgeon from New Zealand; ornament of the bludgeon drawn in front. Described in Joseph Banks's journal, 12th October 1769. A Collection of Drawi...