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New York Harbour Collection

"Captivating Beauty and Rich History: Exploring New York Harbour" Discover the mesmerizing allure of New York Harbour

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: NYC Region and Long Island Map

NYC Region and Long Island Map
A map of the region around New York City and Long Island, including New Jersey and the coast of Connecticut. Includes major highways, cities, and lakes

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Statue of Liberty and Liberty Island with Manhattan skyline in view, New York City, New York

Statue of Liberty and Liberty Island with Manhattan skyline in view, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The War in America: Fort Lafayette, the Federal Bastille for political prisoners, 1862

The War in America: Fort Lafayette, the Federal Bastille for political prisoners, 1862. Creator: Smyth
The War in America: Fort Lafayette, the Federal Bastille for political prisoners, 1862. 'The traveller to America who enters the beautiful harbour of New York...will observe

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Pilots going out on steam pilot boat New York, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Pilots going out on steam pilot boat New York, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Pilots going out on steam pilot boat New York, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Group of pilots of steam pilot boat New York, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Group of pilots of steam pilot boat New York, between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Group of pilots of steam pilot boat New York, between 1900 and 1905

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Steam pilot boat 'New York', between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown

Steam pilot boat "New York", between 1900 and 1905. Creator: Unknown
Steam pilot boat "New York", between 1900 and 1905

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Sunset off the Battery, New York harbor, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown

Sunset off the Battery, New York harbor, ca 1900. Creator: Unknown
Sunset off the Battery, New York harbor, ca 1900

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: New York City views, between 1931 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe

New York City views, between 1931 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
New York City views, between 1931 and 1938

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: New York City views, skyline, between 1931 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe

New York City views, skyline, between 1931 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
New York City views, skyline, between 1931 and 1938

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Liberty Island, New York Harbor, 1883 (oil on canvas)

Liberty Island, New York Harbor, 1883 (oil on canvas)
823135 Liberty Island, New York Harbor, 1883 (oil on canvas) by Pansing, Fred (1844-1912); 71.2x102.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Liberty Island, New York Harbor. Fred Pansing (1854-1912)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The Statue of Liberty, New York Harbour (photo)

The Statue of Liberty, New York Harbour (photo)
6025394 The Statue of Liberty, New York Harbour (photo) by European Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Statue of Liberty, New York Harbour)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The Statue of Liberty (b / w photo)

The Statue of Liberty (b / w photo)
NYH258311 The Statue of Liberty (b/w photo) by Hall, G.P. & Son (1876-1914); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Sunset, New York Harbour, 1880 (watercolour and pencil on paper laid down on paper)

Sunset, New York Harbour, 1880 (watercolour and pencil on paper laid down on paper)
985372 Sunset, New York Harbour, 1880 (watercolour and pencil on paper laid down on paper) by Farrer, Henry (1843-1903); 63.5x95.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunset, New York Harbour)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The Proposed Emigrant Dumping Site, front cover of Judge

The Proposed Emigrant Dumping Site, front cover of Judge
CHT215010 The Proposed Emigrant Dumping Site, front cover of Judge, 22nd March 1890 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The New 20-Inch Rodman Gun on Fort Hamilton, New York Harbour (engraving)

The New 20-Inch Rodman Gun on Fort Hamilton, New York Harbour (engraving)
1053263 The New 20-Inch Rodman Gun on Fort Hamilton, New York Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New 20-Inch Rodman Gun on Fort Hamilton)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The Collision between the 'Celtic'and the 'Britannic'off New York Harbour (engraving)

The Collision between the "Celtic"and the "Britannic"off New York Harbour (engraving)
1050582 The Collision between the " Celtic" and the " Britannic" off New York Harbour (engraving) by Nash

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Governors Island and Fort, New York Harbour (engraving)

Governors Island and Fort, New York Harbour (engraving)
1610301 Governors Island and Fort, New York Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Governors Island and Fort, New York Harbour)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Entrance to New York Harbour (litho)

Entrance to New York Harbour (litho)
1604232 Entrance to New York Harbour (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to New York Harbour)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: French Colossal Statue of Liberty, for New York Harbour (engraving)

French Colossal Statue of Liberty, for New York Harbour (engraving)
1622683 French Colossal Statue of Liberty, for New York Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French Colossal Statue of Liberty, for New York Harbour)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The Statue of Liberty, New York, c. 1885 (engraving) (b / w photo)

The Statue of Liberty, New York, c. 1885 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT207542 The Statue of Liberty, New York, c.1885 (engraving) (b/w photo) by American School, (19th century); CNAM, Conservatoire National des Arts et Metiers

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Fort Lafayette, in New York Harbour, where Political Prisoners are confined by the Federal

Fort Lafayette, in New York Harbour, where Political Prisoners are confined by the Federal Government (engraving)
2773613 Fort Lafayette, in New York Harbour, where Political Prisoners are confined by the Federal Government (engraving) by English School

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Spanish Gun-Boats leaving New York Harbour after their Release by the Government (engraving)

Spanish Gun-Boats leaving New York Harbour after their Release by the Government (engraving)
2772081 Spanish Gun-Boats leaving New York Harbour after their Release by the Government (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Entering a New World, Jewish Refugees from Russia passing the colossal Statue in New York

Entering a New World, Jewish Refugees from Russia passing the colossal Statue in New York
TPG448235 Entering a New World, Jewish Refugees from Russia passing the colossal Statue in New York Harbour, illustration from The Graphic, Februrary 13 1892 (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The Coming Contest for the 'America'Cup (litho)

The Coming Contest for the "America"Cup (litho)
1043038 The Coming Contest for the " America" Cup (litho) by Dixon, Charles Edward (1872-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coming Contest for the " America" Cup)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: From the Old World to the New, the Arrival in New York Harbour (litho)

From the Old World to the New, the Arrival in New York Harbour (litho)
1038895 From the Old World to the New, the Arrival in New York Harbour (litho) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Old World to the New)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The Illumination of M Bartholdis Statue of Liberty in New York Harbour (engraving)

The Illumination of M Bartholdis Statue of Liberty in New York Harbour (engraving)
1055156 The Illumination of M Bartholdis Statue of Liberty in New York Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: After the War, Welcoming the Victorious Fleet at New York (litho)

After the War, Welcoming the Victorious Fleet at New York (litho)
1063737 After the War, Welcoming the Victorious Fleet at New York (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the War, Welcoming the Victorious Fleet at New York)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: New York Harbour, (oil on canvas)

New York Harbour, (oil on canvas)
985362 New York Harbour, (oil on canvas) by Buttersworth, James E. (1817-1894); 30.8x41.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: New York Harbour. James E. Buttersworth (1817-1894). Oil on canvas

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: From the Old World to the New, entering New York Harbour (engraving)

From the Old World to the New, entering New York Harbour (engraving)
1038894 From the Old World to the New, entering New York Harbour (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Old World to the New)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: From the Old World to the New (engraving)

From the Old World to the New (engraving)
1038880 From the Old World to the New (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Old World to the New)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The International Yacht-Match, returning to the Narrows in New York Harbour (engraving)

The International Yacht-Match, returning to the Narrows in New York Harbour (engraving)
1104574 The International Yacht-Match, returning to the Narrows in New York Harbour (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Yacht-Match)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Statue of Liberty to be erected in New York Harbour (engraving)

Statue of Liberty to be erected in New York Harbour (engraving)
1049447 Statue of Liberty to be erected in New York Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Liberty to be erected in New York Harbour)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Entering a New World (engraving)

Entering a New World (engraving)
1055959 Entering a New World (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entering a New World)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Ferry-Boat, New York Harbour (engraving)

Ferry-Boat, New York Harbour (engraving)
671423 Ferry-Boat, New York Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ferry-Boat, New York Harbour)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Encampment of the Californian Legion, on Governors Island, New York Harbour (engraving)

Encampment of the Californian Legion, on Governors Island, New York Harbour (engraving)
1617316 Encampment of the Californian Legion, on Governors Island, New York Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The War in America, Prison in Casemate No 2, Fort Lafayette, New York Harbour (engraving)

The War in America, Prison in Casemate No 2, Fort Lafayette, New York Harbour (engraving)
1610198 The War in America, Prison in Casemate No 2, Fort Lafayette, New York Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in America)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The Race across the Atlantic Ocean between the American Yachts 'Coronet'and 'Dauntless'

The Race across the Atlantic Ocean between the American Yachts "Coronet"and "Dauntless"
1050425 The Race across the Atlantic Ocean between the American Yachts " Coronet" and " Dauntless", the Start from New York Harbour (engraving) by English School

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: From the Old World to the New, nearing New York (colour litho)

From the Old World to the New, nearing New York (colour litho)
1047948 From the Old World to the New, nearing New York (colour litho) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: From the Old World to the New, nearing New York)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The Russian Squadron passing up New York Harbour (engraving)

The Russian Squadron passing up New York Harbour (engraving)
1106291 The Russian Squadron passing up New York Harbour (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Russian Squadron passing up New York Harbour)

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: New York from the Harbor, 1905. Creator: Charles Frederick William Mielatz

New York from the Harbor, 1905. Creator: Charles Frederick William Mielatz
New York from the Harbor, 1905

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: New York Harbor, 1852. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane

New York Harbor, 1852. Creator: Fitz Hugh Lane
New York Harbor, 1852

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Packet Ship Passing Castle Williams, New York Harbor, mid 19th century

Packet Ship Passing Castle Williams, New York Harbor, mid 19th century

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Threatening Sky, Bay of New York, mid 19th century. Creator: Thomas Chambers

Threatening Sky, Bay of New York, mid 19th century. Creator: Thomas Chambers
Threatening Sky, Bay of New York, mid 19th century

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: Bay of New York, Sunset, mid 19th century. Creator: Thomas Chambers

Bay of New York, Sunset, mid 19th century. Creator: Thomas Chambers
Bay of New York, Sunset, mid 19th century

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The Chinese Junk 'Keying'-Captain Kellett-As she appeared in New York harbour

The Chinese Junk "Keying"-Captain Kellett-As she appeared in New York harbour
The Chinese Junk " Keying" -Captain Kellett-As she appeared in New York harbour July 13th, 1847-212 days from Canton.-720 tons burthen, 1847

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: The Bay of New York and Governors Island Taken from Brooklyn Heights, 1820-25

The Bay of New York and Governors Island Taken from Brooklyn Heights, 1820-25

Background imageNew York Harbour Collection: New York from the Heights near Brooklyn, ca. 1820-23. Creator: William Guy Wall

New York from the Heights near Brooklyn, ca. 1820-23. Creator: William Guy Wall
New York from the Heights near Brooklyn, ca. 1820-23




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"Captivating Beauty and Rich History: Exploring New York Harbour" Discover the mesmerizing allure of New York Harbour, a captivating blend of natural beauty and iconic landmarks. Nestled within the vibrant NYC Region and Long Island Map, this bustling harbor is a gateway to endless adventures. As you gaze upon the Statue of Liberty and Liberty Island with the magnificent Manhattan skyline in view, you can't help but feel a sense of awe. These symbols of freedom stand tall in New York City, showcasing the indomitable spirit that defines America. Immerse yourself in history as you explore Liberty Island, where an exquisite 1883 oil painting depicts its early days. The engraving capturing the dramatic scene of "The Blowing up of Flood Rock" transports you back to an era when engineering marvels shaped this harbor's destiny. A timeless photograph showcases The Statue of Liberty herself, standing proudly amidst the vastness of New York Harbour. In black and white, she exudes strength and resilience that has inspired millions throughout history. Witnessing a breathtaking sunset over these waters is truly magical – an 1880 watercolor painting beautifully captures this moment on paper laid down on paper. Let your senses be captivated by nature's artistry as hues dance across the sky. Delve into intriguing stories like "The Proposed Emigrant Dumping Site, " depicted on Judge magazine's front cover – a reminder that even harbors have witnessed their fair share of challenges along their shores. Transport yourself further back in time with a panoramic black-and-white photo from before 1900; it reveals New York Harbor's grandeur long ago. Engravings depicting Fort Hamilton's mighty 20-Inch Rodman Gun or recounting dramatic ship collisions remind us that this harbor has seen both triumphs and tragedies unfold within its waters. New York Harbor beckons explorers seeking enchantment through its stunning vistas and rich historical tapestry.