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Harbour Collection (#99)

"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: Norway: Part of Bergen Fish Market (b / w photo)

Norway: Part of Bergen Fish Market (b / w photo)
7198060 Norway: Part of Bergen Fish Market (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Part of Bergen Fish Market)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Halage (Chemin de); Towing-path; Treilweg (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Halage (Chemin de); Towing-path; Treilweg (engraving)
7196308 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Halage (Chemin de); Towing-path; Treilweg (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Halage (Chemin de); Towing-path; Treilweg

Background imageHarbour Collection: Hong Kong (engraving)

Hong Kong (engraving)
7173323 Hong Kong (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hong Kong. Illustration from Illustrierte Weltgeschichte fur das Volk (Ernst Wiest, Leipzig)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Arch of Trajan and harbour of Ancona, Italy (colour litho)

Arch of Trajan and harbour of Ancona, Italy (colour litho)
7148168 Arch of Trajan and harbour of Ancona, Italy (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arch of Trajan and harbour of Ancona, Italy)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Hereford Town Hall, No Longer Remaining (litho)

Hereford Town Hall, No Longer Remaining (litho)
7151967 Hereford Town Hall, No Longer Remaining (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hereford Town Hall, No Longer Remaining)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Wharf House, Wallingford (litho)

Wharf House, Wallingford (litho)
7151941 Wharf House, Wallingford (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wharf House, Wallingford)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Optical illusion for Topsys & Turvys by Ps Newell (colour litho)

Optical illusion for Topsys & Turvys by Ps Newell (colour litho)
7151213 Optical illusion for Topsys & Turvys by Ps Newell (colour litho) by Newell, Peter (1862-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Topsys & Turvys by Ps Newell (Century Co)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Warships of the Australian navy leaving Sydney harbour (colour litho)

Warships of the Australian navy leaving Sydney harbour (colour litho)
7148221 Warships of the Australian navy leaving Sydney harbour (colour litho) by Burgess, Arthur C. (1874-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Hurtigruten, 1881 (oil on canvas)

Hurtigruten, 1881 (oil on canvas)
476832 Hurtigruten, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Sinding, Otto Ludvig (1842-1909); 44 x 67 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hurtigruten kommer)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Arrival of Agnsilddamperen, Svolvaer, 1886 (oil on canvas)

Arrival of Agnsilddamperen, Svolvaer, 1886 (oil on canvas)
476814 Arrival of Agnsilddamperen, Svolvaer, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Sinding, Otto Ludvig (1842-1909); 75 x 61 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Agnsilddamperen kjem, Svolvaer, 1886)

Background imageHarbour Collection: The quay in Bergen, 1875 (oil on canvas)

The quay in Bergen, 1875 (oil on canvas)
OVR388297 The quay in Bergen, 1875 (oil on canvas) by Collett, Frederik (1839-1914); 41x65 cm; Bergen Art Museum, Norway; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageHarbour Collection: Port, 1879 (oil on canvas)

Port, 1879 (oil on canvas)
OVR390546 Port, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 99x70 cm; Nasjonalgalleriet, Oslo, Norway; Photo © O. Vaering

Background imageHarbour Collection: Victoria Docks, Melbourne, Australia (b / w photo)

Victoria Docks, Melbourne, Australia (b / w photo)
7172879 Victoria Docks, Melbourne, Australia (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aerial view of the Victoria Docks, Melbourne, Australia)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Two halves of the Sydney Harbour Bridge being joined, Australia, 13 August 1930 (b / w photo)

Two halves of the Sydney Harbour Bridge being joined, Australia, 13 August 1930 (b / w photo)
7172666 Two halves of the Sydney Harbour Bridge being joined, Australia, 13 August 1930 (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHarbour Collection: German Zeppelin bombing Antwerp, Belgium, World War I, 1914 (litho)

German Zeppelin bombing Antwerp, Belgium, World War I, 1914 (litho)
7157185 German Zeppelin bombing Antwerp, Belgium, World War I, 1914 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: German Zeppelin bombing Antwerp, Belgium, World War I)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Doge of Venice entering the Golden Horn, Constantinople (chromolitho)

Doge of Venice entering the Golden Horn, Constantinople (chromolitho)
7157065 Doge of Venice entering the Golden Horn, Constantinople (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enrico Dandolo, Doge of Venice)

Background imageHarbour Collection: West Australia: Bunbury, Port of South-western District (b / w photo)

West Australia: Bunbury, Port of South-western District (b / w photo)
7156903 West Australia: Bunbury, Port of South-western District (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bunbury, Port of South-western District)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Minehead Quay (b / w photo)

Minehead Quay (b / w photo)
7156420 Minehead Quay (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minehead Quay. Illustration for Photographic View Album of Minehead (Cox, Sons)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Liverpool: Entrance to Princes Park (colour litho)

Liverpool: Entrance to Princes Park (colour litho)
7160905 Liverpool: Entrance to Princes Park (colour litho) by Glynn, John (fl.1891-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to Princes Park)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Entrance to Swansea Harbour, Glamorganshire (engraving)

Entrance to Swansea Harbour, Glamorganshire (engraving)
7159375 Entrance to Swansea Harbour, Glamorganshire (engraving) by Gastineau, Henry (1791-1876) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to Swansea Harbour, Glamorganshire)

Background imageHarbour Collection: The Morning Gun: HMS Peregrine off Rochester (oil on canvas)

The Morning Gun: HMS Peregrine off Rochester (oil on canvas)
6436384 The Morning Gun: HMS Peregrine off Rochester (oil on canvas) by Monamy, Peter (1681-1749); Private Collection

Background imageHarbour Collection: Sydney Water Supply, Prospect (b / w photo)

Sydney Water Supply, Prospect (b / w photo)
7155624 Sydney Water Supply, Prospect (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sydney Water Supply, Prospect)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Sydneys Water Supply, Prospect Reservoir (b / w photo)

Sydneys Water Supply, Prospect Reservoir (b / w photo)
7155623 Sydneys Water Supply, Prospect Reservoir (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sydneys Water Supply, Prospect Reservoir)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Sydney: The Corso, Manly (b / w photo)

Sydney: The Corso, Manly (b / w photo)
7155621 Sydney: The Corso, Manly (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Corso, Manly)

Background imageHarbour Collection: The Art Gallery, Sydney (b / w photo)

The Art Gallery, Sydney (b / w photo)
7155619 The Art Gallery, Sydney (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Art Gallery, Sydney)

Background imageHarbour Collection: George Street, Sydney (b / w photo)

George Street, Sydney (b / w photo)
7155618 George Street, Sydney (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Street, Sydney)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Sydney: Museum, College Street, from Hyde Park (b / w photo)

Sydney: Museum, College Street, from Hyde Park (b / w photo)
7155613 Sydney: Museum, College Street, from Hyde Park (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Museum, College Street, from Hyde Park)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Sydney: Clifton Gardens (b / w photo)

Sydney: Clifton Gardens (b / w photo)
7155611 Sydney: Clifton Gardens (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clifton Gardens)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Lavender Bay, looking towards Sydney (b / w photo)

Lavender Bay, looking towards Sydney (b / w photo)
7155610 Lavender Bay, looking towards Sydney (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lavender Bay, looking towards Sydney)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Sydney: A Noble Structure, St Marys (RC) Cathedral (b / w photo)

Sydney: A Noble Structure, St Marys (RC) Cathedral (b / w photo)
7155609 Sydney: A Noble Structure, St Marys (RC) Cathedral (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Noble Structure, St Marys (RC) Cathedral

Background imageHarbour Collection: Sydney: Watsons Bay (b / w photo)

Sydney: Watsons Bay (b / w photo)
7155605 Sydney: Watsons Bay (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watsons Bay)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Sydney Harbour, from Dawes Point, Sydney (b / w photo)

Sydney Harbour, from Dawes Point, Sydney (b / w photo)
7155599 Sydney Harbour, from Dawes Point, Sydney (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sydney Harbour, from Dawes Point, Sydney)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Sydney: St Andrews Cathedral (C of E) (b / w photo)

Sydney: St Andrews Cathedral (C of E) (b / w photo)
7155597 Sydney: St Andrews Cathedral (C of E) (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Andrews Cathedral (C of E)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Porto, fortified wine label (colour litho)

Porto, fortified wine label (colour litho)
7153449 Porto, fortified wine label (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Porto, fortified wine label)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Victoria Dock, Melbourne, Australia (coloured photo)

Victoria Dock, Melbourne, Australia (coloured photo)
7150588 Victoria Dock, Melbourne, Australia (coloured photo) by Australian Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Dock, Melbourne, Australia)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Henri VIII debarquant a Calais (engraving)

Henri VIII debarquant a Calais (engraving)
7194158 Henri VIII debarquant a Calais (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Henri VIII debarquant a Calais)

Background imageHarbour Collection: La Cote D Azur: Menton, Vue prise de la jetee (b / w photo)

La Cote D Azur: Menton, Vue prise de la jetee (b / w photo)
7162774 La Cote D Azur: Menton, Vue prise de la jetee (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Menton, Vue prise de la jetee)

Background imageHarbour Collection: La Cote D Azur: Nice, Entree du Port (b / w photo)

La Cote D Azur: Nice, Entree du Port (b / w photo)
7162752 La Cote D Azur: Nice, Entree du Port (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nice, Entree du Port)

Background imageHarbour Collection: Back cover illustration for Off By Train ABC (Raphael Tuck, c 1948). (colour litho)

Back cover illustration for Off By Train ABC (Raphael Tuck, c 1948). (colour litho)
7165691 Back cover illustration for Off By Train ABC (Raphael Tuck, c 1948). (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHarbour Collection: 13132466

13132466
Waterfront and pier in Kaohsiung Harbour, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan Date: 16-01-2020

Background imageHarbour Collection: 13132465

13132465
Waterfront and pier in Kaohsiung Harbour, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan Date: 16-01-2020

Background imageHarbour Collection: 13132464

13132464
The Kaohsiung Music Center in Kaohsiung Harbour, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan Date: 16-01-2020

Background imageHarbour Collection: 13132463

13132463
The Kaohsiung Music Center in Kaohsiung Harbour, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan Date: 16-01-2020

Background imageHarbour Collection: 13132462

13132462
The Kaohsiung Music Center in Kaohsiung Harbour, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan Date: 16-01-2020

Background imageHarbour Collection: 13132461

13132461
The Kaohsiung Music Center in Kaohsiung Harbour, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan Date: 16-01-2020

Background imageHarbour Collection: St Mawes Harbour, Cornwall, September 1930

St Mawes Harbour, Cornwall, September 1930
A GWR publicity view of St Mawes harbour, Cornwall, in September 1930. The image shows a number of small boats safely moored up in the harbour with people loading up a horse and cart

Background imageHarbour Collection: St Mawes Harbour, Cornwall, August 1928

St Mawes Harbour, Cornwall, August 1928
A GWR publicity view of the village of St Mawes in Cornwall in August 1928, showing a number of small boats moored up in the harbour




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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.