Harbour Wall Collection

Embarkation of Henry VIII, in 1520, to the Field of the Cloth of Gold (oil on canvas)
XIR148771 Embarkation of Henry VIII, in 1520, to the Field of the Cloth of Gold (oil on canvas) by Bouterwek, Friedrich (1806-67); Musee de la Marine, Paris

Falmouth harbour, Falmouth, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Vindictive at Zeebrugge, 1918 (1919). Artist: Charles John De Lacy
The Vindictive at Zeebrugge, 1918 (1919). HMS Vindictive was a British Arrogant-class cruiser built at Chatham Dockyard. She was launched on 9 December 1897 and completed in 1899

Fishing boats in the old harbour of Heraklion, Crete, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

The town of Mont Orgueil and its castle, Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Mevagissey, Cornwall, 1825. Artist: William Daniell
Mevagissey, Cornwall, 1825. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell

The Cobb, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Huge waves crash against the harbour wall at Porthcawl, Bridgend, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Harbour with boats and village centre, garden and flowers, blue sky on a sunny summer day, Craster, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Harbour wall and the village of Staithes, North Yorkshire National Park, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The stone Cobb or harbour wall, a famous landmark of Lyme Regis, Jurassic Coast, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dorset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1814-1825. Artist: William Daniell
Whitehaven, Cumberland, 1814-1825. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell

Aerial view of Tangier, Morocco, from a Zeppelin, 1930 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden, 1933

Tenby, West Wales, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

St. Ives Harbour wall, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

St. Tropez, (oil on canvas)
657448 St. Tropez, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: St.Tropez. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Pier and sands, New Brighton, Merseyside (colour litho)
7153953 Pier and sands, New Brighton, Merseyside (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pier and sands, New Brighton, Merseyside)

Isle of Man: Harbour, Old Laxey (b / w photo)
7191437 Isle of Man: Harbour, Old Laxey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Harbour, Old Laxey)

Tresco, Isles of Scilly, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Adriatic Sea, harbour wall and Cathedral of St. Nicholas the Pilgrim (San Nicola Pellegrino) in Trani, Apulia, Italy, Europe

Seafront of Saint Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Barking Reach, Early Morning (colour litho)
7181910 Barking Reach, Early Morning (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barking Reach, Early Morning)

Ireland: Howth Harbour and Irelands Eye, County Dublin (coloured photo)
7182363 Ireland: Howth Harbour and Irelands Eye, County Dublin (coloured photo) by Irish Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Howth Harbour and Irelands Eye, County Dublin)

Sydney Hospital, Macquarie Street (b / w photo)
7155617 Sydney Hospital, Macquarie Street (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sydney Hospital, Macquarie Street)

The America Cup Challenger, Launch of "Shamrock II"at Dumbarton, 20 April (b / w photo)
1593608 The America Cup Challenger, Launch of " Shamrock II" at Dumbarton, 20 April (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock (engraving)
1590204 Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley, and West Riding Railway and Dock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Commencement of the Hull, Barnsley)

The Harbour, Bridlington Quay, c1896. Artist: JW Shores
The Harbour, Bridlington Quay, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Carmarthen Quay, c1896. Artist: Hudson
Carmarthen Quay, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Brixham, Torbay, Devon, 1825. Artist: William Daniell
Brixham, Torbay, Devon, 1825. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell

Perast at twilight, Bay of Kotor, Montenegro, Europe

Harbour, harbour wall and village in the distance, Boscastle, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

RF - The Cobb, breakwater, Lyne Regis, Dorset, UK. January 2016

Anchor Inn, Greenwich, 1938. Creator: Francis Dodd
Anchor Inn, Greenwich, 1938. Depicting the wharf, pub and moored boats on the River Thames at Highbridge, East Greenwich. Research on this print has however yielded a significant art historical

Newquay Harbour, Cornwall, 1933
A GWR publicity view of Newquay Harbour, Cornwall, 1933, showing the harbour wall with the seaside town and the beach filled with holidaymakers in the background

Newquay Harbour, Cornwall, July 1923
A GWR publicity view of Newquay Harbour on the northern coast of Cornwall, July 1923, showing a number of sailing boats moored up in the harbour at low tide

Sennen Cove near Lands End, Cornwall, c. 1950
A GWR publicity view of Sennen Cove near Lands End in Cornwall, c.1950, showing the village in the foreground with the Porth Senan harbour wall stretching out into the dark water of the bay

Rozel Harbour, Jersey, c. 1920s
A GWR publicity view of the harbour at Rozel, on the north eastern coast of Jersey in the Channel Islands, c.1920s. Holidaymakers are lounging on the beach enjoying the summer sunshine while looking

Bristol BS9 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bristol BS9 1

People on the Cobb, Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, UK

Coverack Harbour, Cornwall, England, UK

UK, England, Dorset, Lyme Regis, a Gateway Town to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Jurassic Coast, The Cobb Harbour Wall

View of Taranto's fortifications, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of Taranto's fortifications, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Yasuhiro Surveying his Army being Washed Away (image 2 of 3), c1850. Creator: Utagawa Yoshitora
Yasuhiro Surveying his Army being Washed Away (image 2 of 3), c1850

The Girl Saku Rescuing a Baby from the River, published in 1875. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Girl Saku Rescuing a Baby from the River, published in 1875. Series: The Postal News, no. 729

Sailing ships ashore, 1834-1872. Creator: Frans Arnold Breuhaus de Groot
Sailing ships ashore, 1834-1872

Interior of a Port, 1833. Creators: Thomas McLean, Eugene Isabey
Interior of a Port, 1833. From Six Marines

Villafranca - from a sketch by Leclerc, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Villafranca - from a sketch by Leclerc, 1858. This town, which is situated at a short distance...from Nice, rises from a small bay in the form of an amphitheatre, and is defended by a fort

Port of Marseille, 1900-1950. Artist: Frank Will
Port of Marseille, 1900-1950

View of the city of Cádiz, 1745-1775. Creator: Anon
View of the city of Cadiz, 1745-1775. South of Spain, oldest port in Europe

Pavilion of the Grand Master's Palace towering over the harbour, Malta, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Pavilion of the Grand Master's Palace towering over the harbour, Malta, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

View of a wharf in the port with ships in Malta, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of a wharf in the port with ships in Malta, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

View of the roadstead with ships anchored at Bari, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of the roadstead with ships anchored at Bari, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

View of the port of Bari on the south side, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of the port of Bari on the south side, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Port of Le Hâvre, 1820-1860. Creator: Anon
Port of Le Havre, 1820-1860

Crushing the ice on the Maas in Rotterdam, 1907. Creator: Adolf le Comte
Crushing the ice on the Maas in Rotterdam, 1907

View of Arsenal, around 1620, between 1615 and 1625. Creator: Unknown
View of Arsenal, around 1620, between 1615 and 1625

Venise, le Jardin français au clair de lune, between 1880 and 1890. Creator: Felix Francois Georges Philibert Ziem
Venise, le Jardin francais au clair de lune, between 1880 and 1890

Pont Royal and the Louvre, seen from the Pont-Neuf embankment, c1780. Creator: Alexandre Jean Noel
Pont Royal and the Louvre, seen from the Pont-Neuf embankment, c1780

Untitled, n.d. Creator: Matthew White Ridley
Untitled, n.d

Old Tower, Leith, n.d. Creator: John Clerk
Old Tower, Leith, n.d

Government barracks, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Government barracks, between c1900 and c1930

The Inner Harbour, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)
656957 The Inner Harbour, Dieppe, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inner Harbour, Dieppe. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Near the Mouth of the Seine, (oil on canvas)
657910 Near the Mouth of the Seine, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 51x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Near the Mouth of the Seine. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952)

Mussel Boats, Honfleur, (oil on canvas)
657451 Mussel Boats, Honfleur, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mussel Boats, Honfleur. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Shipyards at Alexandria, Virginia, c. 1919 (b/w photo)
5053980 Shipyards at Alexandria, Virginia, c.1919 (b/w photo) by Harris & Ewing (1905-45); Private Collection

Boscastle Harbour, 1915 (oil on canvas)
657764 Boscastle Harbour, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Ginner, Charles (1878-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boscastle Harbour. Charles Ginner (1878-1952). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1915

The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas)
657450 The Quai, Dieppe, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Quai, Dieppe. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Sardine Fishers, Concarneau, (oil on canvas)
826910 Sardine Fishers, Concarneau, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 50.8x61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sardine Fishers, Concarneau. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952)

Unloading the ship (oil on canvas)
471529 Unloading the ship (oil on canvas) by Meunier, Constantin Emile (1831-1905); 103x82x6.5 cm; Koninklijk Museum voor Schone Kunsten, Antwerp, Belgium; © Art in Flanders

Custom House from the River Thames, from Ackermanns Microcosm of London, engraved by John Bluck (fl)
CHT362949 Custom House from the River Thames, from Ackermanns Microcosm of London, engraved by John Bluck (fl.1791-1819), 1808 (aquatint) by Rowlandson, T. (1756-1827) & Pugin, A.C

A final appeal (litho)
7201244 A final appeal (litho) by Keene, Charles (1823-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: A final appeal: a barrister representing his client in court.); © Look and Learn

View of the port and fortified city of Saint Malo, located on the coast of Brittany
IND388249 View of the port and fortified city of Saint Malo, located on the coast of Brittany by French School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Vista del puerto y la ciudad fortificada de Saint Malo)

Sunset off Scott Island, with floating pieces of sea ice, Scott Inlet, Baffin Island, Canadian Arctic, August 2015

Terrible burst of ammunition aboard the French battleship Jena in the basin of the port of Toulon (colour litho)
2814991 Terrible burst of ammunition aboard the French battleship Jena in the basin of the port of Toulon (colour litho) by Beltrame

Anti-Italian violence in Benghazi, officers of an Italian steamer attacked in Tripolitania... (colour litho)
2815218 Anti-Italian violence in Benghazi, officers of an Italian steamer attacked in Tripolitania... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Bloody Riots Of Trieste, The Crowd Charged By The Troop In Front Of The Austrian Lloyd Palace (Colour Litho)
2798521 The Bloody Riots Of Trieste, The Crowd Charged By The Troop In Front Of The Austrian Lloyd Palace (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Singapore, engraving, 1850 (coloured engraving)
1729633 Singapore, engraving, 1850 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Singapore, engraving, 1850)

Valletta, Malta, 1780 (coloured engraving)
1729632 Valletta, Malta, 1780 (coloured engraving) by Duplessi-Bertaux, Jean (1747-1819); (add.info.: Valletta, Malta, engraving by Duplessis-Bertaux after Vernet and Ambrun 1780)

Maidstone Bridge, 1821-27 (Watercolour)
7261303 Maidstone Bridge, 1821-27 (Watercolour) by Moss, W G (19th century); 14.5x22.5 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Maidstone Bridge, 1827 (or 1821) Maidstone

The Blowing-up of a Petroleum ship at Calais, 1888. Creator: Charles William Wyllie
The Blowing-up of a Petroleum ship at Calais, 1888. From, The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 38. July to December, 1888

Frederickstad on the Eider, Denmark, 1831 (Watercolour)
7261273 Frederickstad on the Eider, Denmark, 1831 (Watercolour) by Ince, Joseph Murray (1806-59); 19x32.2 cm; Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK; (add.info.: Frederickstad on the Eider)

Birds Eye View of Philadelphia, c. 1850 (colour litho)
7262118 Birds Eye View of Philadelphia, c.1850 (colour litho) by Bachmann, John (fl.1850-77); 55.9x76.2 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Drawn from nature and on stone by J)

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"Captivating Harbour Walls: From Falmouth to Crete, Exploring Europe's Coastal Gems" Discover the timeless charm of harbour walls in Falmouth, Cornwall, England, where the picturesque Falmouth Harbour awaits your exploration. Dive into history with Charles John De Lacy's masterpiece "The Vindictive at Zeebrugge, 1918 (1919), " capturing the resilience and strength of a harbour wall during wartime. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Lyme Regis' iconic Cobb - a stunning harbour wall that has stood tall on Dorset's Jurassic Coast for centuries. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Heraklion's old harbour in Crete, Greece as fishing boats sway gently against its protective walls amidst Greek island charm. Step back in time to 1825 Mevagissey, Cornwall through William Daniell's artwork and witness how a quaint village thrived around its sturdy harbour wall. Marvel at Mont Orgueil Castle overlooking Jersey's charming town and harbor - an enchanting sight that showcases both natural beauty and historical grandeur. Brace yourself for nature's power as colossal waves crash against Porthcawl's robust harbour wall in Bridgend, Wales - a breathtaking display of raw energy. Delight in the idyllic harmony between boats bobbing peacefully and colorful flowers adorning village centers under clear blue skies on sunny summer days by various harbors across Europe. Journey to Staithes within North Yorkshire National Park where a captivating combination of rugged cliffs and charming village life unfolds along its historic harbour wall. Uncover the allure of Dorset's UNESCO World Heritage Site as you admire Lyme Regis' famous stone Cobb or harbor wall - an enduring symbol etched into England’s coastal legacy.