Esplanade Collection (#15)

Edinburgh Castle Esplanade James Valentine Scottish
Edinburgh Castle, from the Esplanade; James Valentine (Scottish, 1815 - 1879); 1870s; Albumen silver print

Cherry Blossoms Along Cherry Esplanade (Prunus Kanzan), Brooklyn Botanic Garden; Brooklyn, New York, United States Of America

Canadian Museum For Human Rights And Esplanade Riel Bridge Reflected In The Red River; Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Bronze Doe and Stag Statues At The Entrance Of Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Gaios Harbour, Paxos, The Ionian Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Puerto de Morgan, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain, Atlantic Ocean, Europe

Three children having a paddle - Dover, Kent
Three children having a paddle in the sea by The Esplanade, Dover, Kent. The eldest boy has come straight from school! Dover Castle (back left) and St Mary in Castro Church (back right)

Seaside Holiday - Candid photograph - Four elderly ladies posing for a snap on a windy promenade at a British seaside resort

Summer Holiday - Candid seaside photograph - Sisters
Summer Holiday - Candid seaside photograph - Two middle aged sisters (possily even twins?) strolling along the seafront of a British seaside resort (possibly Dover, Kent?)

Interior of restaurant in the Hotel Esplanade, Berlin, c. 1900s Date: 1900s

Esplanade Mansions, Calcutta, India
Esplanade Mansions, corner of Esplanade Row and Old Court House Street, Calcutta (Kolkata), India. Date: circa 1920

Bangor, Co. Down - a panoramic view of the Town and esplanade before Pickie, with trees in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Bangor). Date: circa early 1900s

Esplanade, Largs, Ayrshire
Esplanade, Largs, near West Kilbride, Ayrshire, Scotland. Date: 1907

A young boy rides his scooter at the Esplanade Skate Park in Cairns, far north Queensland
A young boy rides his scooter at the Esplanade Skate Park in Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Autumn colours, The Liston, Corfu Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Corfu, Ionian Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Singapore Skyline from Esplanade Panorama
Singapore Skyline from Esplanade with views of skyscrapers and Marina Bay Sands during blue hour evening panorama

Singapore city skyline at blue hour
Singapore central business district city skyline by Singapore River at Blue Hour Evening Night

The Promenade, Penzance, Cornwall. Probably around 1910
The Promenade looking east back towards central Penzance from outside The Lizard Serpentine Works. The Queens Hotel is on the near left with the Mounts Bay Hotel beyond

Possibly Cliff Road, Falmouth, Cornwall. Early 1900s
Coastguard cottage on the sea front at Falmouth. Photographer: Unknown

Wintering at Bournemouth. Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught and Strathearn and his equerry, Captain Fyers. 2nd February 1937

West Esplanade at Bognor, 1895
Bognor: Esplanade (West), 1895. Photographer Marsh, W. P. Photographic Collection, West Sussex Record Office, Ref. PH 4099

Waders on Cairns Esplanade incl Great Knot, Broad-billed Sandpiper and Grey-tailed Tattler Queensland Austrtalia November

3D Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, 1961
Old Town, Edinburgh, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND. NCAP: MOD: JARIC (Scotland) - 23/06/1961

Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, 2006
Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland

The Venetian Harbour, Chania, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Agios Nikolaos Harbour From An Elevated Angle At Dusk, Agios Nikolaos, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Australia, Melbourne, St Kilda Esplanade, crowds visiting crafts market on palm tree- lined boulevard

The Strand and the Kursaal, c1928. From Ostende. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

In a Wave, c1928. From Ostende. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

The Esplanade (seen from the Kursaal), c1928. From Ostende. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

The Esplanade, c1928. From Ostende. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

View of the Esplanade towards the Palace Hotel and Cabins, c1928. From Ostende. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

The Esplanade and the Kursaal, c1928. From Ostende. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

The Royal Residence and the Esplanade, c1928. From Ostende. [Ern. THILL, Bruxelles]

Penzance - The Esplanade, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Glengarriff - The Esplanade, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Sidmouth - The Promenade and Beach, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Budleigh Salterton - General View of the Valley, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Ryde - The Esplanade, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Rhyl - The Esplanade, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Bognor - The Esplanade, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Rothesay - The Landing-Stage and Esplanade, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Clarence Esplanade and Pier, Southsea, Hampshire, c1930s. [Mills & Co. Portsmouth]

The Esplanade of Les Invalides, 1915. Artist: Eugene Bejot
The Esplanade of Les Invalides, 1915. From Paris Past and Present. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

View of Calcutta from the Esplanade, c1860. The city of Kolkata in West Bengal, India, during the period of East India Company rule

The Esplanade, Durban, South Africa. A print from View Album of Glorious Durban

The Esplanade and Government House, Calcutta, India, 19th century. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume X, published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin and Co

Calcutta, India, 1895. As seen from the esplanade. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVI, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

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"The Esplanade: A Journey Across Continents and Cultures" From the picturesque Lawns & Head in Bray, County Wicklow to the enchanting St. Peter Port Harbour at Night in Guernsey, Channel Islands, the esplanades of the world offer a captivating blend of beauty and serenity. In Ballyholme, Bangor, one can stroll along the esplanade while soaking up breathtaking views of nature's wonders. Meanwhile, The Harbour at Aberaeron in Cardigan Bay welcomes visitors with its charming coastal charm that is quintessentially Welsh. For those seeking a taste of British seaside nostalgia, Marine Drive at Bognor (aka East Parade) provides an idyllic setting reminiscent of bygone eras. Further south lies Gytheio on the Mani Peninsula in Greece's Peloponnese region - an esplanade that exudes Mediterranean allure. Closer to home, Main Street and Esplanade in Portstewart beckon with their vibrant atmosphere and lively street scenes. On Scotland's Isle of Bute - Rothesay boasts The West Esplanade where visitors can enjoy panoramic vistas over tranquil waters. Crossing back to England brings us to Exmouth's own Esplanade - a haven for sun-seekers and beach lovers alike. And let us not forget about history; The Crossword Craze / 1920 reminds us that even leisurely pursuits have their place along these promenades. Venturing beyond Europe takes us to Lourdes' Statue of St. Michael where faith intertwines with natural beauty along this sacred esplanade. Finally, we find ourselves across the Atlantic Ocean on Havana's Malecon – an iconic waterfront stretch that embodies Caribbean spirit amidst Central American charm. Whether it be for relaxation or exploration, these diverse esplanades invite you on a global journey filled with stunning landscapes and cultural encounters like no other.