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Breakwater Collection (#8)

"Captivating Breakwaters: From Wick to Venice, a Journey of Coastal Charm" The harbour at Wick, Scotland: A picturesque scene where the breakwater stands tall

Background imageBreakwater Collection: North Atllantic coast during winter near Reykjanesviti and Valahnukur. europe, northern europe

North Atllantic coast during winter near Reykjanesviti and Valahnukur. europe, northern europe
North Atlantic coast during winter near Reykjanesviti and Valahnukur. (Large format sizes available)

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Marina Corricella sunset, fishing village, colourful fishermens houses, boats and church

Marina Corricella sunset, fishing village, colourful fishermens houses, boats and church, Procida Island, Bay of Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Background imageBreakwater Collection: View from the Breakwater towards Etihad Towers and Emirates Palace Hotel and beach

View from the Breakwater towards Etihad Towers and Emirates Palace Hotel and beach, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Background imageBreakwater Collection: View from the Breakwater to the city skyline across the Gulf, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

View from the Breakwater to the city skyline across the Gulf, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Background imageBreakwater Collection: View from the Breakwater towards Abu Dhabi Oil Company HQ and Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi

View from the Breakwater towards Abu Dhabi Oil Company HQ and Etihad Towers, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Source Size = 5728 x 3981

Source Size = 5728 x 3981
The Great Breakwater and Government Works at Portland

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Source Size = 5768 x 4062

Source Size = 5768 x 4062
The Great Breakwater and Government Works at Portland

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Source Size = 2623 x 1630

Source Size = 2623 x 1630
The Proposed Breakwater at Portland

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Source Size = 3907 x 1247

Source Size = 3907 x 1247
Works of the Portland Breakwater, 1852

Background imageBreakwater Collection: The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Breakwater at Port Said, and Mediterranean Entrance

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: Breakwater at Port Said, and Mediterranean Entrance to the Canal, 1869

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Source Size = 3645 x 1625

Source Size = 3645 x 1625
Capt. Taylers Breakwater, Off Brighton

Background imageBreakwater Collection: The Pont de l Estacade, Paris

The Pont de l Estacade, Paris
BAL76388 The Pont de l Estacade, Paris by Lepine, Stanislas Victor Edouard (1835-92); 40x56 cm; Private Collection; French, out of copyright

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Poster for Fete de Charite, donnee au Trocadero au benefice de la Societe de secours

Poster for Fete de Charite, donnee au Trocadero au benefice de la Societe de secours aux familles des marins naufrages. In aid of the Society for the Safety of Families of Shipwrecked Families of

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Inauguration of the Holyhead Breakwater and Harbour of Refuge by H. R. H. the Prince of Wales

Inauguration of the Holyhead Breakwater and Harbour of Refuge by H. R. H. the Prince of Wales
Inauguration of the Holyhead Breakwater and Harbour of Refuge by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales: Hon. W.O. Stanley, M.P. Lord-Lieutenant of the County of Anglesea, Wales, Uk, 1873 Engraving

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Inauguration of the Holyhead Breakwater and Harbour of Refuge by H

Inauguration of the Holyhead Breakwater and Harbour of Refuge by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales: Fleet Manning Yards on the Princes Leaving the Breakwater; Hercules, Northumberland, Sultan, Devastation

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Dublin Bay from Kingstown Quarries, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland

Dublin Bay from Kingstown Quarries, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland
XJF328391 Dublin Bay from Kingstown Quarries, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue, 1860s (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; English

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Behind a breakwater are three keeled flute ships, for each ship a floating raft with

Behind a breakwater are three keeled flute ships, for each ship a floating raft with men working on waterproofing of the hull, in the foreground a raft with five men, print maker: Reinier Nooms

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Four sailing behind a breakwater, print maker: Reinier Nooms, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1664

Four sailing behind a breakwater, print maker: Reinier Nooms, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1664

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Seascape from the Beach, Aldeburgh (w / c on paper)

Seascape from the Beach, Aldeburgh (w / c on paper)
BAL25903 Seascape from the Beach, Aldeburgh (w/c on paper) by Churchyard, Thomas (1798-1865); 12.4x17.5 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Background imageBreakwater Collection: The Jetty at High Tide, Trouville (oil on panel)

The Jetty at High Tide, Trouville (oil on panel)
XIR202010 The Jetty at High Tide, Trouville (oil on panel) by Boudin, Eugene Louis (1824-98); 27x217 cm; Association Peindre en Normandie, Caen, France; (add.info.: Trouville)

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Port on a Stormy Day, 1835 (oil on canvas)

Port on a Stormy Day, 1835 (oil on canvas)
XYC173656 Port on a Stormy Day, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Chambers, George the Elder (1803-40); 33x46 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Waterproofing of the hulls of three flute ships, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - before 1705

Waterproofing of the hulls of three flute ships, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - before 1705, fluyt, fluit or flute is a Dutch type of sailing vessel

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Two ships are ready for repair, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - before 1705

Two ships are ready for repair, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - before 1705

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Four sailing behind a breakwater, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - before 1705

Four sailing behind a breakwater, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - before 1705

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Waterproofing of the hull of a ship, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1664

Waterproofing of the hull of a ship, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1664

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Two keeled sailboats, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1664

Two keeled sailboats, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1664

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Two ships are ready for repair, Reinier Nooms, 1650-1664

Two ships are ready for repair, Reinier Nooms, 1650-1664

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Waterproofing of the hulls of three flutes, Reinier Nooms, 1650-1675, A fluyt, fluit

Waterproofing of the hulls of three flutes, Reinier Nooms, 1650-1675, A fluyt, fluit or flute is a Dutch type of sailing vessel originally designed as a dedicated cargo vessel

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Two keeled sailboats, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1675

Two keeled sailboats, Reinier Nooms, 1650 - 1675

Background imageBreakwater Collection: View of Howth Castle, County Dublin, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of

View of Howth Castle, County Dublin, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of
KW131070 View of Howth Castle, County Dublin, Ireland, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue, 1860s (engraving) by Bartlett

Background imageBreakwater Collection: THE NEW STEEL ARMOUR-PLATED TURRET-SHIP, H. M. S. CONQUEROR, 1883: Torpedo Port

THE NEW STEEL ARMOUR-PLATED TURRET-SHIP, H. M. S. CONQUEROR, 1883: Torpedo Port
THE NEW STEEL ARMOUR-PLATED TURRET-SHIP, H.M.S. " CONQUEROR", 1883: Torpedo Port, Breakwater across Deck, Nordenfeldt, Hatchway Galley, Conning Tower

Background imageBreakwater Collection: USA, California, San Francisco - Municipal Pier and San Francisco Maritime National

USA, California, San Francisco - Municipal Pier and San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park - aerial

Background imageBreakwater Collection: North Atllantic coast near Vik y Myrdal during a winter storm with heavy gales. europe

North Atllantic coast near Vik y Myrdal during a winter storm with heavy gales. europe, northern europe, iceland, February

Background imageBreakwater Collection: FRANCE: LORIENT, c1895. The mole at Port Louis in Lorient, France. Photochrome, c1895

FRANCE: LORIENT, c1895. The mole at Port Louis in Lorient, France. Photochrome, c1895

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Boats. Sunrise. Rye Harbor. Rye, NH

Boats. Sunrise. Rye Harbor. Rye, NH
North America, US, NH, Boats. Sunrise

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Croatia, Dubrovnik. Overview of old town

Croatia, Dubrovnik. Overview of old town

Background imageBreakwater Collection: ITALY, Sardinia, Buggerru. Buggerru beach and coastline

ITALY, Sardinia, Buggerru. Buggerru beach and coastline
Italy, Sardinia, Buggerru. Buggerru beach and coastline

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Corsica. France. Europe. Mast of boats & breakwater below citadel & other buildings of St

Corsica. France. Europe. Mast of boats & breakwater below citadel & other buildings of St
France, Corsica. Mast of boats and breakwater below citadel and other buildings of St. Florent

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Corsica. France. Europe. Harbor entrance at Old Port in Bastia

Corsica. France. Europe. Harbor entrance at Old Port in Bastia
France, Corsica. Harbor entrance at Old Port in Bastia

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Tarakohe, Golden Bay, Nelson Region, South Island, New Zealand - aerial

Tarakohe, Golden Bay, Nelson Region, South Island, New Zealand - aerial

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Egypt, Suez Canal. Beachfront resort along the canal

Egypt, Suez Canal. Beachfront resort along the canal

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Fishing boats below Cornet castle, Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom

Fishing boats below Cornet castle, Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Cornet Castle, Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Cornet Castle, Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBreakwater Collection: A view of Torquay Harbour. 1 February 1928

A view of Torquay Harbour. 1 February 1928

Background imageBreakwater Collection: The Breakwater at Port Said, Egypt, built by the French engineer, Ferdinand de

The Breakwater at Port Said, Egypt, built by the French engineer, Ferdinand de Lesseps

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Ann Powys - A woman in the 1960s in a bikini on the beach wearing a straw sun hat

Ann Powys - A woman in the 1960s in a bikini on the beach wearing a straw sun hat

Background imageBreakwater Collection: View of tidal swimming pool with incoming tide and waves breaking over breakwater at sunset

View of tidal swimming pool with incoming tide and waves breaking over breakwater at sunset, Bude Sea Pool, Summerleaze, Bude, Cornwall, England, January

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Plymouth Breakwater from the West. Built by John Rennie, it was begun in 1812 and completed in 1841

Plymouth Breakwater from the West. Built by John Rennie, it was begun in 1812 and completed in 1841. From Devonshire Illustrated, 1829




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"Captivating Breakwaters: From Wick to Venice, a Journey of Coastal Charm" The harbour at Wick, Scotland: A picturesque scene where the breakwater stands tall, protecting the boats from the crashing waves. Scotland. Tobermory, Isle of Mull: Nestled in this quaint Scottish town, a sturdy breakwater offers solace to fishing vessels and adds charm to the vibrant waterfront. Aerial view of Tangier, Morocco, from a Zeppelin (1933): Witnessing history unfold as we gaze upon an impressive breakwater shielding Tangier's shores against the mighty Atlantic Ocean. Polzeath Bay, Cornwall: As surfers ride exhilarating waves nearby, a rugged breakwater provides stability and creates a serene backdrop for beachgoers. Row of Houses illuminated at sunset with Roker Pier Lighthouse in the distance, Sunderland, England: Bathed in golden hues, this enchanting scene showcases how a they are enhance coastal landscapes while safeguarding communities. Railway Kanagawa near Yokohama Japan: Amidst bustling city life lies an elegant Japanese breakwater silently guarding against turbulent tides - blending tradition with modernity seamlessly. Southford Benbecula Outer Hebrides Scotland: In this remote corner of Scotland's Outer Hebrides archipelago lies Southford; its resilient breakwaters symbolize strength amidst wild Atlantic storms. Italy Venice - Gondolas on the waterfront with San Giorgio Maggiore Church in view: Venetian gondoliers skillfully navigate around ancient stone barriers that protect Venice's iconic waterways and add allure to their timeless cityscape. Brixham Torbay Devon 1825 by William Daniell: Transport yourself back in time through this captivating artwork depicting Brixham's historic harbor protected by an age-old stone breakwater – preserving maritime heritage for generations. Between wind and wave (Ahrenshoop).