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Piers Collection (page 8)

"Piers: A Timeless Connection to the Coastal Charms" From the iconic Skegness Pier, where "Skegness is So Bracing" echoes through time

Background imagePiers Collection: New Promenade Pier at Weston-super-Mare (engraving)

New Promenade Pier at Weston-super-Mare (engraving)
1611155 New Promenade Pier at Weston-super-Mare (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Promenade Pier at Weston-super-Mare)

Background imagePiers Collection: The Useless Ardiments (Colour Litho)

The Useless Ardiments (Colour Litho)
2777750 The Useless Ardiments (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The useless ardiments)

Background imagePiers Collection: Sketches at Southport, Lancashire (engraving)

Sketches at Southport, Lancashire (engraving)
1588945 Sketches at Southport, Lancashire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Southport, Lancashire)

Background imagePiers Collection: The New Pier at Hastings (engraving)

The New Pier at Hastings (engraving)
1588835 The New Pier at Hastings (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Pier at Hastings. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 August 1872)

Background imagePiers Collection: Plan of Stjerneborg (engraving)

Plan of Stjerneborg (engraving)
3628547 Plan of Stjerneborg (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of Stjerneborg)

Background imagePiers Collection: A view of the suspension Chain Pier and Marine Parade (engraving)

A view of the suspension Chain Pier and Marine Parade (engraving)
729677 A view of the suspension Chain Pier and Marine Parade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A view of the suspension Chain Pier and Marine Parade)

Background imagePiers Collection: Chain Pier and Bazaar from the beach at Brighton (engraving)

Chain Pier and Bazaar from the beach at Brighton (engraving)
729642 Chain Pier and Bazaar from the beach at Brighton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chain Pier and Bazaar from the beach at Brighton)

Background imagePiers Collection: Chain Pier (engraving)

Chain Pier (engraving)
729639 Chain Pier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chain Pier, Brighton, East Sussex.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imagePiers Collection: General view of people on the seafront at Brighton (colour litho)

General view of people on the seafront at Brighton (colour litho)
729636 General view of people on the seafront at Brighton (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of people on the seafront at Brighton)

Background imagePiers Collection: General view of the new pier in Brighton (engraving)

General view of the new pier in Brighton (engraving)
729607 General view of the new pier in Brighton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of the new pier in Brighton, East Sussex)

Background imagePiers Collection: Sinking a cylinder for one of the stone piers (engraving)

Sinking a cylinder for one of the stone piers (engraving)
586507 Sinking a cylinder for one of the stone piers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The works for the London)

Background imagePiers Collection: The Pier at Boulogne, 1869 (oil on canvas)

The Pier at Boulogne, 1869 (oil on canvas)
NUL445560 The Pier at Boulogne, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); 59.7x73 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Boulogne-sur-Mer, Pas-de-Calais, northern France; ); French

Background imagePiers Collection: Lobby and registration desk at the Hoffman House hotel, 1907 (silver gelatin print)

Lobby and registration desk at the Hoffman House hotel, 1907 (silver gelatin print)
MNY380648 Lobby and registration desk at the Hoffman House hotel, 1907 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 27.9x35.6 cm; Museum of the City of New York

Background imagePiers Collection: North Pier by night, Blackpool (colour photo)

North Pier by night, Blackpool (colour photo)
3102133 North Pier by night, Blackpool (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: North Pier by night, Blackpool)

Background imagePiers Collection: California: Picturesque bay of Avalon, Santa Catalina (photo)

California: Picturesque bay of Avalon, Santa Catalina (photo)
5995761 California: Picturesque bay of Avalon, Santa Catalina (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picturesque bay of Avalon, Santa Catalina)

Background imagePiers Collection: Port Said, Suez, c. 1900 (colour photochrom)

Port Said, Suez, c. 1900 (colour photochrom)
5322732 Port Said, Suez, c.1900 (colour photochrom); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suez Canal which connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea through the Isthmus of Suez was constructed by)

Background imagePiers Collection: A wedding... wet (colour litho)

A wedding... wet (colour litho)
2778281 A wedding... wet (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A... wet marriage)

Background imagePiers Collection: Sketch of the seafront at Brighton (engraving)

Sketch of the seafront at Brighton (engraving)
729638 Sketch of the seafront at Brighton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketch of the seafront at Brighton)

Background imagePiers Collection: General view of the Chain Pier (engraving)

General view of the Chain Pier (engraving)
729676 General view of the Chain Pier (engraving) by Wood, J.T. (fl.1848-57) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of the Chain Pier, in Brighton)

Background imagePiers Collection: One of the piers of Blackfriars new bridge (engraving)

One of the piers of Blackfriars new bridge (engraving)
604996 One of the piers of Blackfriars new bridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePiers Collection: The Late Storms, Partial Destruction of Hastings Pier (engraving)

The Late Storms, Partial Destruction of Hastings Pier (engraving)
1106147 The Late Storms, Partial Destruction of Hastings Pier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Storms, Partial Destruction of Hastings Pier)

Background imagePiers Collection: The New Pier at Bournemouth, opened by the Lord Mayor of London (engraving)

The New Pier at Bournemouth, opened by the Lord Mayor of London (engraving)
1106842 The New Pier at Bournemouth, opened by the Lord Mayor of London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Pier at Bournemouth)

Background imagePiers Collection: The Holborn-Valley Viaduct, Bronze Allegorical Statues on the Piers of the Farringdon-Street

The Holborn-Valley Viaduct, Bronze Allegorical Statues on the Piers of the Farringdon-Street Bridge (engraving)
1104333 The Holborn-Valley Viaduct, Bronze Allegorical Statues on the Piers of the Farringdon-Street Bridge (engraving) by English School

Background imagePiers Collection: Opening of the New Pier at Bournemouth by the Lord Mayor of London (engraving)

Opening of the New Pier at Bournemouth by the Lord Mayor of London (engraving)
1060183 Opening of the New Pier at Bournemouth by the Lord Mayor of London (engraving) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePiers Collection: The New Pavilion on Southsea Pier (engraving)

The New Pavilion on Southsea Pier (engraving)
1061039 The New Pavilion on Southsea Pier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Pavilion on Southsea Pier)

Background imagePiers Collection: New map of New York City from the latest surveys showing all the ferries

New map of New York City from the latest surveys showing all the ferries
1079272 New map of New York City from the latest surveys showing all the ferries and steamship docks, elevated, subways electric [sic] and cross town car lines

Background imagePiers Collection: Map of the City of New-York [in Manhattan, as far north as 36th Street]

Map of the City of New-York [in Manhattan, as far north as 36th Street]
1079268 Map of the City of New-York [in Manhattan, as far north as 36th Street], 1846 (black ink on paper) by American School, (19th century); 33x27 cm; Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imagePiers Collection: Pierhead and river, Liverpool (colour photo)

Pierhead and river, Liverpool (colour photo)
3094937 Pierhead and river, Liverpool (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierhead and river, Liverpool)

Background imagePiers Collection: Prince Edward Square, Llandudno (colour photo)

Prince Edward Square, Llandudno (colour photo)
3093899 Prince Edward Square, Llandudno (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince Edward Square, Llandudno)

Background imagePiers Collection: New York Harbor, N. Y. 1880 (oil on canvas)

New York Harbor, N. Y. 1880 (oil on canvas)
1079435 New York Harbor, N.Y. 1880 (oil on canvas) by Silva, Francis Augustus (1835-86); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; (add.info.: New York Harbor)

Background imagePiers Collection: The Beach, Scarborough (colour photo)

The Beach, Scarborough (colour photo)
3096653 The Beach, Scarborough (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beach, Scarborough. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePiers Collection: Llandudno Pier (colour photo)

Llandudno Pier (colour photo)
3095304 Llandudno Pier (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Llandudno Pier. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePiers Collection: The Interior of Saint Bavo, Haarlem, 1628 (oil on panel)

The Interior of Saint Bavo, Haarlem, 1628 (oil on panel)
5242090 The Interior of Saint Bavo, Haarlem, 1628 (oil on panel) by Saenredam, Pieter Jansz (1597-1665); 38.7A--47.6 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; Dutch, out of copyright

Background imagePiers Collection: Under Piers of Hypocaust, Flue-Tiles, etc, belonging to the Roman Villa disinterred at Walesby

Under Piers of Hypocaust, Flue-Tiles, etc, belonging to the Roman Villa disinterred at Walesby (engraving)
1612956 Under Piers of Hypocaust, Flue-Tiles, etc, belonging to the Roman Villa disinterred at Walesby (engraving) by English School

Background imagePiers Collection: The British Occupation of Cyprus, Landing-Place and Piers at Larnaca

The British Occupation of Cyprus, Landing-Place and Piers at Larnaca, from the House of the Duke of Edinburgh
1621853 The British Occupation of Cyprus, Landing-Place and Piers at Larnaca, from the House of the Duke of Edinburgh (engraving) by English School

Background imagePiers Collection: Rambling Sketches, the Isle of Thanet, Margate (engraving)

Rambling Sketches, the Isle of Thanet, Margate (engraving)
1614200 Rambling Sketches, the Isle of Thanet, Margate (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rambling Sketches, the Isle of Thanet, Margate)

Background imagePiers Collection: The Barrage of the Nile at Assiout, Last Views before the Nile Floods (b / w photo)

The Barrage of the Nile at Assiout, Last Views before the Nile Floods (b / w photo)
1592430 The Barrage of the Nile at Assiout, Last Views before the Nile Floods (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Barrage of the Nile at Assiout)

Background imagePiers Collection: The Chain Pier at Brighton (engraving)

The Chain Pier at Brighton (engraving)
1606069 The Chain Pier at Brighton (engraving) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chain Pier at Brighton)

Background imagePiers Collection: The New Pavilion on the West Pier at Brighton (litho)

The New Pavilion on the West Pier at Brighton (litho)
1063150 The New Pavilion on the West Pier at Brighton (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Pavilion on the West Pier at Brighton)

Background imagePiers Collection: The Volunteers at Brighton, the New Pier (engraving)

The Volunteers at Brighton, the New Pier (engraving)
1057146 The Volunteers at Brighton, the New Pier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteers at Brighton, the New Pier)

Background imagePiers Collection: New Promenade Pier at Douglas, Isle of Man (engraving)

New Promenade Pier at Douglas, Isle of Man (engraving)
1104232 New Promenade Pier at Douglas, Isle of Man (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Promenade Pier at Douglas, Isle of Man)

Background imagePiers Collection: Opening of the West Pier at Brighton (engraving)

Opening of the West Pier at Brighton (engraving)
1103595 Opening of the West Pier at Brighton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the West Pier at Brighton)

Background imagePiers Collection: Alum Bay, Isle of Wight (colour photo)

Alum Bay, Isle of Wight (colour photo)
3095269 Alum Bay, Isle of Wight (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alum Bay, Isle of Wight. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePiers Collection: Gorleston, jetty and lighthouse (colour photo)

Gorleston, jetty and lighthouse (colour photo)
3094978 Gorleston, jetty and lighthouse (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gorleston, jetty and lighthouse)

Background imagePiers Collection: Rowboat and swimmers in the water, Coney Island, c. 1910-21 (b / w photo)

Rowboat and swimmers in the water, Coney Island, c. 1910-21 (b / w photo)
1078727 Rowboat and swimmers in the water, Coney Island, c.1910-21 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imagePiers Collection: The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh traversing the Pier, Gravesend (engraving)

The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh traversing the Pier, Gravesend (engraving)
1058460 The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh traversing the Pier, Gravesend (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)




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"Piers: A Timeless Connection to the Coastal Charms" From the iconic Skegness Pier, where "Skegness is So Bracing" echoes through time, to the vintage allure of a BR (ER) poster adorning its walls in 1956; they have always held a special place in our hearts. As dusk settles over Cromer Pier in Norfolk, England, one can't help but be captivated by its ethereal beauty. The fading light paints a picture-perfect scene that seems straight out of a storybook. Clevedon Pier stands proudly on the Bristol Channel coast of Somerset, offering breathtaking views as twilight descends. Bathed in soft hues and surrounded by tranquility, it's an idyllic spot for contemplation. At dawn, Southwold Pier emerges from slumber with an enchanting grace. Suffolk's gentle waves caress its wooden structure as morning light casts a golden glow upon this seaside gem. Further down the coast lies Bournemouth's vibrant beach scene - deckchairs dotting the sand and laughter filling the air. With its pier reaching out into the sparkling waters of Dorset, it becomes a hub of activity and relaxation. In Cornwall's Portreath, nature unleashes its power as stormy waves crash against the resilient pier. It stands tall amidst chaos—a testament to human resilience against Mother Nature's fury. Southwold Pier takes on yet another captivating persona at sunset when wooden groynes frame it like guardians protecting their treasure. As day gives way to nightfall, this Suffolk jewel exudes an irresistible charm. Bangor Pier in Wales beckons visitors with open arms—its elegant structure stretching gracefully into serene waters. Here you'll find solace and serenity amidst stunning natural surroundings. Plymouth Hoe boasts not only picturesque views but also a connection between land and sea through its magnificent pier. It serves as both gateway and witness to the ever-changing tides of life.