Quay Collection (#94)

Sea Scouts assembling on a quay

View of the Port at Buenos Aires, Argentina - lovely shot of a steam tugboat in the foreground Date: circa 1910

Chile - Valparaiso - View of Malecon
The Malecon (the stone-built embankment or esplanade along a waterfront) at Valparaiso, Chile. Date: circa 1910s

Italian Lakes - Commercial Craft (5 / 7)
Lake Garda (Italian - Lago di Garda or Benaco) - the largest lake in Italy. A two-masted sailing barge (barque) moored up at a harbour at Riva to receive a cargo of sacks of grain. Date: circa 1910s

Seville, Spain - Torre de Oro. A 13th century tower built by the Berbers during the Almohad dynasty in order to control access to Seville via the Guadalquivir river. Date: circa 1910s

Sweden - Port at Arildslage
Sweden - Port (or small harbour/quay!) at Arildslage Date: 1913

Romania - Floods at Galati, the capital of Galai County. The largest seaport on the Danube, the waterfront was prone to flooding, as shown here

Italian Lakes - Commercial Craft (6 / 7)
Commercial sailing craft moored up in the harbour at on the banks of Lake Garda (Italian - Lago Garda or Benaco) at Riva. The barge in the foreground still contains its cargo of cut timber

Villagarcia, Spain - The Marina Date: circa 1908

Galati, Romania - Boat for Sulina
An oriental excursion boat to Sulina - this appears to be a rather over-capacity River Danube Ferry decked out for the occasion... Date: 1902

Hankou, China - Yangtze River
Hankou, one of the three cities the merging of which formed modern-day Wuhan, the capital of the Hubei province, China. Buildings alongside the Yangtze River. Date: 1910s

Docks and Basin at Braila, Romania Date: 1910

France, Le Havre - The Yacht Harbour Date: 1917

Galati, Romania - Strada Portului (Port Street). Galati is the largest seaport on the River Danube Date: circa 1910s

The arrival of Lord Roberts and Lord Kitchener at Cape Town
Lord Roberts, with Lord Kitchener and the rest of his staff, reached Cape Town on the liner Dunottar Castle on 11th January 1900

Heligoland - Naval launches arriving
Heligoland - a small German archipelago in the North Sea. Formerly Danish and British possessions, the islands (population 1)

United States Quay - Nice, France - Fishing Boats pulled up onto the front running parallel to the Promenade des Anglais. Date: circa 1910s

Galati, Romania - Military Marine Arsenal
The Military Marine Arsenal and the floating docks at Galti, Romania - the largest seaport on the Danube. Date: circa 1903

Constanta - Romania - Port and Harbour Date: 1902

Barranquilla, Colombia - The Port Market
Barranquilla, Colombia - the largest industrial city and port in the Colombian Caribbean region. The Port Market (Puerto del Mercado). Date: circa 1910

Quayside - Montevideo, Uruguay Date: circa 1920s

Soller, Mallorca - The Pier (El Muelle) Date: circa 1920s

Ferry Station - St Pauli Region - Hamburg
The Ferry Station in the St Pauli Region, one of the 105 quarters of the city of Hamburg, Germany. St. Pauli contains a world famous red light district around the Reeperbahn street. Date: circa 1902

Romania - Sulina - Visit of Spanish Royalty
A visit by King Alfonso XIII of Spain to Sulina, Romania on 2nd May 1904 Date: 1904

Japan - Kobe - Water Police Station and Harbour

Southampton West Gate
The Tower which formed the Old West Bar Gate of the city of Southampton, Hampshire, England and led to the Quay. Date: 13th century

Steamship Harbour - Szczecin (Stettin), Poland Date: circa 1910s

The Canal and New Quay at Arras, France Date: circa 1910s

Rye Harbour, East Sussex Date: circa 1930s

Floating Bridge, Cowes, Isle of Wight Date: 1910

Amalfi Coastline, Italy - The Grand Marina at Amalfi Date: circa 1930s

Belgium - Zeebrugge - Dredging the harbour for mines following the end of the First World War Date: circa 1919

Great Yarmouth Quay
The Town Hall and Quay at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. Date: 1930s

Austrian or German ship in harbour, WW1
An Austrian or German ship in harbour, with crew members, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Lorry delivery at RASC MT Depot, Rouen, France, WW1
A lorry being delivered at the RASC MT (Royal Army Service Corps Motor Transport) Depot in Rouen, northern France, during the First World War. Date: May 1918

Epinal, France - Old House and the Rualmenil Quay Date: circa 1903

Baku - Azerbaijan - The port and Customs
Baku - Azerbaijan - The Harbour, Port and Customs buildings. Date: circa 1907

Lake Maggiore - Stresa - The Port and Coastal Villas
Lake Maggiore, Italy - Stresa - Entrance to the Port and Coastal Villas Date: circa 1910s

Alexandria, Egypt - Steam Packet Docks Date: circa 1910s

Passport Office and the Quayside - Izmir, Turkey Date: circa 1900s

German torpedo boats at Zeebrugge, Belgium, WW1
German torpedo boats at the sea port of Zeebrugge, Belgium, during the First World War. Date: May 1918

Trieste, Italy - Church of San Niccolo and Carciotti River Date: circa 1903

Messina, Italy - Corso Victorrio Emanuele II
Messina, Italy - Corso Vittorio Emanuele II, the Harbour and the waterfront Date: 1905

Capri, Italy - Grand Marina Date: circa 1940

St Austell harbour, Cornwall
Aerial view of St Austell harbour in Cornwall, with fields in the background. Photograph by Heinz Zinram Date: 1952

Riga, Lativia - Dunaquai Date: circa 1904

Oriental Hotel - Kobe, Japan on the Bund. The word " bund" means an embankment or an embanked quay, and comes from the Urdu word band, meaning an embankment, levee or dam. Date: circa 1910s

The harbour, Dinan, Brittany, France
The harbour on the banks of the Rance Rivar at Dinan, Brittany, France Date: circa 1910s

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