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Harbour Collection (#10)

"Captivating Harbours: From Cornish Villages to World-Famous Landmarks" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of harbours, where history and beauty intertwine

Background imageHarbour Collection: Entrance to Harbour, Fowey, Cornwall

Entrance to Harbour, Fowey, Cornwall - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageHarbour Collection: The Leas, Folkestone, Kent, viewed from the Harbour

The Leas, Folkestone, Kent, viewed from the Harbour - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageHarbour Collection: St Mawes, near Falmouth, Cornwall

St Mawes, near Falmouth, Cornwall - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageHarbour Collection: A Mediterranean Port, 1892 (w/c on paper)

A Mediterranean Port, 1892 (w/c on paper)
GLS314118 A Mediterranean Port, 1892 (w/c on paper) by Melville, Arthur (1855-1904); Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow, Scotland; © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection

Background imageHarbour Collection: India House, Manchester, 1912 (oil on canvas)

India House, Manchester, 1912 (oil on canvas)
3518772 India House, Manchester, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Valette, Adolphe (1876-1942); 142x86 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: A sheltered view down the River Medlock in Manchester)

Background imageHarbour Collection: de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver C-FOCY

de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver C-FOCY
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Mk.I Beaver C-FOCY (msn 79) of Harbour Air. Date: circa 2010

Background imageHarbour Collection: St. Tropez, (oil on canvas)

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

Background imageHarbour Collection: The Harbour, St Ives, (oil on canvas)

The Harbour, St Ives, (oil on canvas)
657970 The Harbour, St Ives, (oil on canvas) by Hankey, William Lee (1869-1952); 58x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Harbour, St Ives. William Lee Hankey (1869-1952). Oil on canvas

Background imageHarbour Collection: The Harbour, Porlock Weir

The Harbour, Porlock Weir by Terry Whitworth

Background imageHarbour Collection: Guernsey Harbour and Fermain Point

Guernsey Harbour and Fermain Point by Henry John Sylvester Stannard

Background imageHarbour Collection: Falmouth 24645_008

Falmouth 24645_008
Falmouth, Cornwall, 2007

Background imageHarbour Collection: Torquay EAW005875

Torquay EAW005875
Torquay, Devon. The harbours and the town, from the south-east, 1947

Background imageHarbour Collection: Totquay New Harbour EAW007583

Totquay New Harbour EAW007583
Torquay, Devon. The New Harbour, 1947

Background imageHarbour Collection: Torquay Old Harbour EAW011685

Torquay Old Harbour EAW011685
The New Harbour and Old Harbour, Torquay, Devon, 1947

Background imageHarbour Collection: Torquay Old Harbour EAW011689

Torquay Old Harbour EAW011689
The Old Harbour, Torquay, Devon, 1947

Background imageHarbour Collection: Torquay harbours EAW011684

Torquay harbours EAW011684
The New Harbour and Old Harbour, Torquay, Devon, 1947

Background imageHarbour Collection: Torquay EAW007582

Torquay EAW007582
The Old and New Harbour and the town, Torquay, Devon, 1947

Background imageHarbour Collection: Torquay EAW007581

Torquay EAW007581
The Old and New Harbour and the town, Torquay, Devon, 1947

Background imageHarbour Collection: Pier and sands, New Brighton, Merseyside (colour litho)

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)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Barking Reach, Early Morning (colour litho)

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)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Isle of Man: Harbour, Old Laxey (b / w photo)

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)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Large ships on the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India

Large ships on the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India
19th century vintage photograph: Large ships on the Hooghly River, Calcutta, India

Background imageHarbour Collection: Whampoa (oil on canvas)

Whampoa (oil on canvas)
PEM216886 Whampoa (oil on canvas) by You Qua (fl.1840-80s); 79.3x146.6 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts, USA; ePeabody Essex Museum; Chinese, out of copyright

Background imageHarbour Collection: Port of Apia, Samoa (chromolitho)

Port of Apia, Samoa (chromolitho)
2782564 Port of Apia, Samoa (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Port of Apia, Samoa. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Aerial view of the harbour area, Hong Kong, China

Aerial view of the harbour area, Hong Kong, China
Aerial view of the harbour area from Mount Victoria, Hong Kong, China, looking towards Kowloon. Date: circa late 1940s

Background imageHarbour Collection: Wick harbour during the herring season, 1875

Wick harbour during the herring season, 1875
Wick harbour, Scotland, during the herring season, 1875. Date: 1875

Background imageHarbour Collection: Boat trips, Bridlington to Flamborough, Whitsun 1938

Boat trips, Bridlington to Flamborough, Whitsun 1938
Boat trips from Bridlington to Flamborough, North Yorkshire, during the Whitsun period, 1938. 1938

Background imageHarbour Collection: A View of Menton, 1899-1900 (oil on canvas)

A View of Menton, 1899-1900 (oil on canvas)
CH402532 A View of Menton, 1899-1900 (oil on canvas) by Cross, Henri-Edmond (1856-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue de Menton; ); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Background imageHarbour Collection: Quayside at North Shields, c. 1890-1910 (oil on canvas)

Quayside at North Shields, c. 1890-1910 (oil on canvas)
TW426806 Quayside at North Shields, c.1890-1910 (oil on canvas) by Slater, John Falconar (1857-1937); 93x123 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Background imageHarbour Collection: The Admirals Hard, Stonehouse, Plymouth, 1865 (oil on canvas)

The Admirals Hard, Stonehouse, Plymouth, 1865 (oil on canvas)
CH401349 The Admirals Hard, Stonehouse, Plymouth, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Beechey, Richard Bridges (1808-95); 78.7x111.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageHarbour Collection: Off Sunderland, 1871 (oil on canvas)

Off Sunderland, 1871 (oil on canvas)
TW429362 Off Sunderland, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Mills, R. (fl.1871); 25.5x37.8 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; eSunderland Museums; British, out of copyright

Background imageHarbour Collection: Yachts Galore Black & White, Cairns

Yachts Galore Black & White, Cairns
Yachts Galore, Cairns

Background imageHarbour Collection: Vagen Bay, Bergen, Norway - Aerial View of the Harbour

Vagen Bay, Bergen, Norway - Aerial View of the Harbour. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHarbour Collection: The Port of Beirut, Lebanon

The Port of Beirut, Lebanon. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHarbour Collection: Fowey - Entrance to the Harbour, 1895

Fowey - Entrance to the Harbour, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageHarbour Collection: The port from Mont Boron, Nice, France, early 20th century

The port from Mont Boron, Nice, France, early 20th century. Postcard showing the famous resort on the Riviera

Background imageHarbour Collection: Quayside at Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland

Quayside at Lerwick, Shetland Islands, Scotland
Quayside at Lerwick, main port of the Shetland Islands, Scotland, with fishing boats. Date: 1960s

Background imageHarbour Collection: Chinese Junk in Hong Kong Bay

Chinese Junk in Hong Kong Bay. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHarbour Collection: Schooner C & F Nurse in Poole Harbour

Schooner C & F Nurse in Poole Harbour
Schooner C & F Nurse (right), a coast hopper, in Poole Harbour, Dorset. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHarbour Collection: View of Ilfracombe, Devon from Hillsborough

View of Ilfracombe, Devon from Hillsborough. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHarbour Collection: Dunseverick Harbour, Co. Antrim

Dunseverick Harbour, Co. Antrim - a view of the small harbour with fishermen working with nets and small boats. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Dunseverick). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHarbour Collection: Carnlough from the Harbour

Carnlough from the Harbour - a view of the town from the harbour with two sailing boats in the foreground. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnlough). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageHarbour Collection: Bulgaria. Varna. 19th century engraving

Bulgaria. Varna. 19th century engraving
History of Bulgaria. 19th century. Varna. Main port and stronghold of the Turks in the western Black Sea coast during the Russian-Turkish War (1877-1878)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Church of Agios Nikolaos. Aegina. Greece

Church of Agios Nikolaos. Aegina. Greece
Greece. Aegina. Church of Agios Nikolaos. Exterior. Aegina Island

Background imageHarbour Collection: The port - St. Tropez, France

The port - St. Tropez, France. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageHarbour Collection: People on the beach at Salcombe, Devon

People on the beach at Salcombe, Devon. circa 1960s

Background imageHarbour Collection: View of Kobe from the harbour, Japan

View of Kobe from the harbour, Japan
View of Kobe, including the Water Police Station, from the harbour, Japan. circa 1920

Background imageHarbour Collection: The Harbour & Olivers Mount, Scarborough, Yorkshire

The Harbour & Olivers Mount, Scarborough, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1920s




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"Captivating Harbours: From Cornish Villages to World-Famous Landmarks" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of harbours, where history and beauty intertwine. Step back in time to witness the Jubilee Procession in a quaint Cornish village, as captured by A. G. Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919). Feel the sense of community and celebration that fills the air. Travel across continents to discover Harbour, known around the world as Port Wenn. This picturesque haven has become synonymous with tranquility and charm, captivating visitors from far and wide. Indulge your senses with a melodic twist as you listen to Foo Fighters' anthems echoing through bustling harboursides. Let their music transport you into a realm where waves crash against sturdy docks, creating an unforgettable symphony. Marvel at Claude Monet's masterpiece "Impression, Sunrise, " which captures the ethereal essence of a harbour bathed in golden light. Lose yourself amidst shimmering reflections on calm waters, feeling serenity wash over you like gentle ripples. Embark on a visual journey through time with Salford Docks EAW006236 (Picture No. 10741258), Aberdeen Harbour in Scotland, Back Quay and Lemon Quay in Truro during the early 1920s, or Whitehaven EPW042101 - each photograph revealing unique stories etched within these maritime landscapes. Witness engineering marvels such as The Transporter Bridge in Middlesborough Teeside or G. H Davis' documentation of Sydney Harbour Bridge's construction – testaments to human ingenuity pushing boundaries for connectivity across vast expanses of water. Grimsby Docks EPW012666 unveils scenes teeming with life; fishermen hauling their bountiful catch ashore while seagulls dance overhead – reminding us of harbours' vital role not only as gateways but also as livelihoods for coastal communities.