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Canal Bank Collection

"Exploring the Tranquil Beauty of Canal Banks

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: The arrival of the Weesper Schuit on the Buiten Amstel (Diary, November 19), 1805-1808

The arrival of the Weesper Schuit on the Buiten Amstel (Diary, November 19), 1805-1808. Creator: Christiaan Andriessen
The arrival of the Weesper Schuit on the Buiten Amstel (Diary, November 19), 1805-1808

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: View of the Herengracht, Amsterdam, from the Leliegracht, between c1660 and c1670

View of the Herengracht, Amsterdam, from the Leliegracht, between c1660 and c1670. Creator: Jan van der Heyden
View of the Herengracht, Amsterdam, from the Leliegracht, between c1660 and c1670

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Barbistein house in Heinkensand, 1821. Creator: Joseph Schmetterling

Barbistein house in Heinkensand, 1821. Creator: Joseph Schmetterling
Barbistein house in Heinkensand, 1821

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Dilapidated houses on the water, 1776-1822. Creator: Jan Hulswit

Dilapidated houses on the water, 1776-1822. Creator: Jan Hulswit
Dilapidated houses on the water, 1776-1822

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Mill and the bridge at the North-West-Buitensingel in The Hague, 1877. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris

Mill and the bridge at the North-West-Buitensingel in The Hague, 1877. Creator: Jacob Henricus Maris
Mill and the bridge at the North-West-Buitensingel in The Hague, 1877

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: House on the Vliet in Voorburg, 1827-1897. Creator: Lodewijk Johannes Kleijn

House on the Vliet in Voorburg, 1827-1897. Creator: Lodewijk Johannes Kleijn
House on the Vliet in Voorburg, 1827-1897

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: View along the canal at the Bezuidenhout in the Hague forest, 1857-1892. Creator: Willem Oppenoorth

View along the canal at the Bezuidenhout in the Hague forest, 1857-1892. Creator: Willem Oppenoorth
View along the canal at the Bezuidenhout in the Hague forest, 1857-1892

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: The Singel, Amsterdam, looking towards the Mint. 1884-1886. Creator: Eduard Alexander Hilverdink

The Singel, Amsterdam, looking towards the Mint. 1884-1886. Creator: Eduard Alexander Hilverdink
The Singel, Amsterdam, looking towards the Mint. 1884-1886

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Canal view, 1897. Creator: Willem Witsen

Canal view, 1897. Creator: Willem Witsen
Canal view, 1897

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Lower locks, C & O canal, Washington, D.C. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Lower locks, C & O canal, Washington, D.C. c.between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Lower locks, C & O canal, Washington, D.C. c.between 1910 and 1920

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Winter landscape with houses by a canal, 1874. Creator: Louis Apol

Winter landscape with houses by a canal, 1874. Creator: Louis Apol
Winter landscape with houses by a canal, 1874

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht, 1671-1672. Creator: Gerrit Berckheyde

View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht, 1671-1672. Creator: Gerrit Berckheyde
View of the Golden Bend in the Herengracht, 1671-1672. Here we see the canal as it was, shortly before 1672. The crisis that would mark that year had yet to break

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: View of Nieuwe Uitleg in The Hague, 1755-1779. Creator: Johann Friedrich Leizelt

View of Nieuwe Uitleg in The Hague, 1755-1779. Creator: Johann Friedrich Leizelt
View of Nieuwe Uitleg in The Hague, 1755-1779

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: View of a canal in Venice, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann

View of a canal in Venice, 1755-1779. Creator: Franz Xavier Habermann
View of a canal in Venice, 1755-1779

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: View of the Kloveniersburgwal and the Waag on the Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon

View of the Kloveniersburgwal and the Waag on the Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam, 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
View of the Kloveniersburgwal and the Waag on the Nieuwmarkt in Amsterdam, 1700-1799

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: The village of Molenaarsgraaf in the Alblasserwaard, 1761-1828. Creator: Joseph Schmetterling

The village of Molenaarsgraaf in the Alblasserwaard, 1761-1828. Creator: Joseph Schmetterling
The village of Molenaarsgraaf in the Alblasserwaard, 1761-1828

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Rotterdam, 1875-1899. Creator: Karel Klinkenberg

Rotterdam, 1875-1899. Creator: Karel Klinkenberg
Rotterdam, 1875-1899

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Unloading carts at a canal, 1864-1936. Creator: Johannes Cornelis van Essen

Unloading carts at a canal, 1864-1936. Creator: Johannes Cornelis van Essen
Unloading carts at a canal, 1864-1936

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Road along canal, 1916. Creator: Jan Toorop

Road along canal, 1916. Creator: Jan Toorop
Road along canal, 1916

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: The lock at Spaarndam, 1775. Creator: Hendrik Spilman

The lock at Spaarndam, 1775. Creator: Hendrik Spilman
The lock at Spaarndam, 1775

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Winter landscape with houses and lifting gear along frozen canal, 1771. Creator: Jacob Cats

Winter landscape with houses and lifting gear along frozen canal, 1771. Creator: Jacob Cats
Winter landscape with houses and lifting gear along frozen canal, 1771

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Houses on a canal, 1776-1821. Creator: Daniel Kerkhoff

Houses on a canal, 1776-1821. Creator: Daniel Kerkhoff
Houses on a canal, 1776-1821

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: View of the canal in Hasselt, 1861. Creator: Cornelis Springer

View of the canal in Hasselt, 1861. Creator: Cornelis Springer
View of the canal in Hasselt, 1861

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: View of the canal in Hasselt, 1863. Creator: Cornelis Springer

View of the canal in Hasselt, 1863. Creator: Cornelis Springer
View of the canal in Hasselt, 1863

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: View of the Amsterdam Canal in Haarlem, 1742-1801. Creator: Johann Jakob Stelzer

View of the Amsterdam Canal in Haarlem, 1742-1801. Creator: Johann Jakob Stelzer
View of the Amsterdam Canal in Haarlem, 1742-1801. Barges on the water. In the background on the left is the Sint-Bavokerk and the Amsterdam Poort in the middle

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Ducks on canal bank, 1844-1910. Creator: Willem Maris

Ducks on canal bank, 1844-1910. Creator: Willem Maris
Ducks on canal bank, 1844-1910

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Farm in the Province of North Holland, c.1890-c.1899. Creator: Johann Eduard Karsen

Farm in the Province of North Holland, c.1890-c.1899. Creator: Johann Eduard Karsen
Farm in the Province of North Holland, c.1890-c.1899

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Overcast Day, 1885-1900. Creator: Johann Eduard Karsen

Overcast Day, 1885-1900. Creator: Johann Eduard Karsen
Overcast Day, 1885-1900

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Two rope makers at work, 1871-1903. Creator: Paul Rink

Two rope makers at work, 1871-1903. Creator: Paul Rink
Two rope makers at work, 1871-1903

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: View of the Haarlemmerpoort in Amsterdam, 1796-1849. Creator: Albertus Brondgeest

View of the Haarlemmerpoort in Amsterdam, 1796-1849. Creator: Albertus Brondgeest
View of the Haarlemmerpoort in Amsterdam, 1796-1849. Gate in the old city wall

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: View of the Tower called Jan Roodenpoortstoren and the Singel Canal in Amsterdam, 1770-1814

View of the Tower called Jan Roodenpoortstoren and the Singel Canal in Amsterdam, 1770-1814. Creator: Jonas Zeuner
View of the Tower called Jan Roodenpoortstoren and the Singel Canal in Amsterdam, 1770-1814

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Frolicking on a Frozen Canal in a Town, c.1615-c.1620. Creator: Unknown

Frolicking on a Frozen Canal in a Town, c.1615-c.1620. Creator: Unknown
Frolicking on a Frozen Canal in a Town, c.1615-c.1620. Copy after Hendrick Avercamp

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: 'The trip to Norrige, Kanalvägen July 1855'. Creator: Fritz von Dardel

"The trip to Norrige, Kanalvägen July 1855". Creator: Fritz von Dardel
"The trip to Norrige, Kanalvagen July 1855". Pilgrimage to Vreta Monastery

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: By the canal-Maricopa, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

By the canal-Maricopa, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
By the canal-Maricopa, c1907. Photograph shows a Maricopa woman sitting on the bank of a canal, holding a clay pot

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: The Weissgärber Lände in Vienna with the Danube steamship building, 1895

The Weissgärber Lände in Vienna with the Danube steamship building, 1895. Creator: Vincenz Havlicek
The Weissgarber Lande in Vienna with the Danube steamship building, 1895

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105477

EyeUbiquitous_20105477
China, Jiangsu, Qidong, Man in a red shirt and straw hat fishing with a rod and line off his boat moored in a canal. Pair of black trousers hanging on a line against a white background; Many poor

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105476

EyeUbiquitous_20105476
China, Jiangsu, Qidong, Farmers clearing aquatic vegetation from a choked irrigation canal with bamboo poles. They hope to catch any surviving fish in small mesh nets attached to some of the poles

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Under the Purple Wistarias, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting

Under the Purple Wistarias, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting
Under the Purple Wistarias, 1910. From " In Lotus-Land Japan", by Herbert G. Ponting, F.R.G.S. [Macmillan and Co. Limited, London, 1910]

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Barge below Flatford Lock, ca. 1810. Creator: John Constable

Barge below Flatford Lock, ca. 1810. Creator: John Constable
Barge below Flatford Lock; Flatford Lock, ca. 1810

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Flatford Lock, between 1810 and 1811. Creator: John Constable

Flatford Lock, between 1810 and 1811. Creator: John Constable
Flatford Lock, between 1810 and 1811

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Whistler at Moulsey [Molesey Lock], [1861]. Creator: Edwin Edwards

Whistler at Moulsey [Molesey Lock], [1861]. Creator: Edwin Edwards
Whistler at Moulsey [Molesey Lock], [1861]

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Group of 5 Stereograph Views of Canals, 1860s-80s. Creator: Unknown

Group of 5 Stereograph Views of Canals, 1860s-80s. Creator: Unknown
Group of 5 Stereograph Views of Canals, 1860s-80s

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105480

EyeUbiquitous_20105480
China, Jiangsu, Qidong, Female farmer with a backpack sprayer applying pesticide on vegetables being grown on the bank of a polluted canal

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105481

EyeUbiquitous_20105481
China, Jiangsu, Qidong, Female farmer with a backpack sprayer applying pesticide on vegetables being grown on the bank of a polluted canal

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105479

EyeUbiquitous_20105479
China, Jiangsu, Qidong, Farmers clearing aquatic vegetation from a choked irrigation canal with bamboo poles. They hope to catch any surviving fish in small mesh nets attached to some of the poles

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Wigan WN6 9 Map

Wigan WN6 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wigan WN6 9

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Salford M30 8 Map

Salford M30 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Salford M30 8

Background imageCanal Bank Collection: Charnwood LE11 1 Map

Charnwood LE11 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Charnwood LE11 1




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"Exploring the Tranquil Beauty of Canal Banks: A Glimpse into Time" Immerse yourself in the serene allure of canal banks as we journey through captivating moments captured by talented artists and photographers. Under the Purple Wistarias, 1910. Creator: Herbert Ponting Step into a dreamlike scene where vibrant purple wisterias cascade over a canal bank, creating an enchanting atmosphere that transports you to another world. Barge below Flatford Lock, ca. 1810. Creator: John Constable Witness history unfold as a majestic barge gracefully glides along the calm waters beneath Flatford Lock, showcasing the timeless charm of canals as vital transportation routes. Flatford Lock, between 1810 and 1811. Creator: John Constable John Constable's masterpiece captures the essence of tranquility at Flatford Lock, with its picturesque surroundings reflecting on still waters and inviting us to pause and appreciate nature's beauty. Whistler at Moulsey [Molesey Lock], [1861]. Creator: Edwin Edwards Edwin Edwards' lens transports us back in time to witness James McNeill Whistler capturing his artistic inspiration amidst Molesey Lock's idyllic setting—a testament to how canals have inspired creativity throughout history. Group of 5 Stereograph Views of Canals, 1860s-80s. Creator: Unknown A collection of stereographs takes us on a visual journey through various canal banks from different eras—each image offering glimpses into daily life alongside these waterways that once served as bustling trade routes. EyeUbiquitous_20105480 | EyeUbiquitous_20105481 | EyeUbiquitous_20105479 These captivating photographs capture modern-day scenes along canal banks—showcasing their continued relevance as spaces for leisurely walks or peaceful contemplation amidst urban landscapes like Wigan WN6 9 and Salford M30