ILLUSTRATIONS
| I. COLOUR PLATES FROM WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS BY ARNOLD BENNETT | |
| [A Barge passing the Maplin Light] | Frontispiece |
| [The Swale River] | to face page 24 |
| [Bradwell Creek] | 60 |
| [Maldon] | 84 |
| [Beaumont Quay] | 124 |
| [Walton Creek] | 136 |
| [Landermere] | 150 |
| [The River Orwell] | 164 |
| II. MONOCHROME PLATES FROM PHOTOGRAPHS | |
| [A Barge at Sunset in the Lower Thames] | 8 |
| [In Sea Reach] | 30 |
| [Barges at an Essex Mill] | 40 |
| [Hauling a Barge to her Berth] | 50 |
| [The Dining Cabin] | 72 |
| [The Saloon] | 92 |
| [The Ark Royal] | 102 |
| [Bathing in the Sluice at the Ark Royal’s Headquarters] | 178 |
| [Plan of the Ark Royal] | 192 |
A FLOATING HOME