Sea Port Collection (#4)

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Natives loading a schooner with coconuts at Kingston, Jamaica. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Isabella, the settlement founded by Columbus on Hispaniola, 1493. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction

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Cartiers ships leaving St. Malo, France, to sail for North America, 1530s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Ships in busy Lisbon harbor, circa 1600. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century reproduction of the original illustration from DeBry

Fish market at a Norwegian port, 1880s
Fishermen selling their fresh cod in Bergen, Norway, 1880s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

CSS Sumter at New Orleans, 1861
Confederate cruiser " Sumter" leaving New Orleans, June 1861. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Citizens of Charleston watching the Confederate bombardment of Fort Sumter, starting the American Civil War, 1861. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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Louisbourg, Canada, besieged by New Englanders under the British flag, 1745. Hand-colored woodcut of a contemporary chart

Timber ready to be shipped on the St Lawrence, 1850s
Timber depot on the St Lawrence River near Quebec City, 1850s. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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Alexander the Great laying out the city of Alexandria in ancient Egypt, 332 BC. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Ancient Greeks celebrating victory at Salamis
Greeks celebrating their naval victory over the Persians at Salamis, 449 BC. Hand-colored photogravure reproduction of a 19th-century painting

Pilgrims leaving Delfthaven, 1620
Departure of the Pilgrims on the " Speedwell" from Delfthaven, The Netherlands, 1620. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a painting

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American sailor of the Revolutionary War era, late 1700s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Hand-colored engraving
Siege of Charleston, South Carolina. by the British during the American Revolution. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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Boston Tea Party, a protest against British taxes before the American Revolution, 1773. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Hand-colored woodcut
Chinese immigrants aboard the Pacific Mail steamship " Alaska, " bound for San Francisco, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Chinese immigrants at the San Francisco custom-hoouse, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Colonial protestors emptying tea during the Boston tea party, 1773. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Chinese immigrants working at a salmon cannery in Oregon
Chinese-Americans working at the Kinney Salmon Cannery in Astoria, Oregon, 1880s. Engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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Mombasa, Kenya, a former Portuguese colony, viewed in the 1800s when under protection of Zanzibar. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Zanzibar, 1800s
Harbor of Zanzibar, circa 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Safi, Morocco
The seaport of Safi, (also known as Tzaffin) SW of Casablanca, was the site of a Portuguese fortress in the 16th century, and the Allies will land here in 1942

The Old Seaport development at Launceston

Sea Port Port de Mer painting collection Madame la Comtesse Verrue
Artokoloro

St Blaises Church
Low angle perspective shot of St. Blaises Church, night shot, grey stone building lit by moonlight, odd composition, dark night sky left corner

A Whole Length of a Lady of Neturrio, a Sea-port in the Popes Territories, George James, active from 1755-died 1795, British

Russian Defeat
10th August 1904: A photograph with Japanese text written on it showing the Russian defeat at Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Cliffside housing along the bay at Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico

Oil transport train C014 / 0146
Oil transport train. Train carrying oil ready for unloading. Photographed at the Kozimino seaport terminal of the Eastern Siberia-Pacific Ocean Pipeline (ESPO), Primorsky Krai, Russia

BAYEU Y SUBIAS, Francisco (1734-1795). Seaport. 18th c. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Valencia. San Pio V Fine Arts Museum

Lobster boat moored in the Piscataqua River in the South End in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Early morning on Lake Winnipesauke in Meredith, New Hampshire. Meredith Bay

Lobster and fishing boats in the harbor in Bernard, Maine

South Carolina, Charleston. Historic waterfront port area along the Cooper River

Mexico, Baja Peninsula, Sea of Cortez, LaPaz, sculpture along waterfront

Valparaiso is Chiles most important seaport and an increasingly vital cultural center

Tram-like vehicle is part of a funicular railway at Valparaiso, Chile

Sunset on the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Valparaiso, Chile

Port of Valparaiso, Chile

Ships off the coast of Valparaiso, Chile

Museum of Navy and Maritime at Valparaiso, Chile

Aerial view of downtown Seattle, Elliott Bay and the Seattle Center, Seattle, Washington

Croatia, Dubrovnik, view of Old Town from city wall

Croatia, Dubrovnik, Big Fountain of Onofrio

Croatia, Dubrovnik, view of Stradun from city wall

Croatia, Dubrovnik, Royal Clipper helm

Croatia, Dubrovnik, Royal Clipper in harbor

Croatia, Dubrovnik, statue of St. Blaise on top of church of St. Blaise

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"Journeys through Time: Exploring the Rich History of Sea Ports" Embark on a captivating voyage as we delve into the fascinating world of sea ports, spanning across different eras and diverse locations. From the enchanting Bay of Naples in 1800s Italy to the ancient kingdoms of Judah and Israel depicted on an intriguing map, our exploration begins. Steering towards England's quaint Appledore, where maritime tales unfold against a backdrop of picturesque landscapes. Next, we dock at Colonial Savannah in 1700s Georgia, immersing ourselves in its vibrant history shaped by trade and colonial life. As we navigate further northwards, South Street docks in bustling New York City during the 1870s beckon us with their bustling activity. The echoes of a colonial family banished from Puritan Massachusetts resonate through time as they seek solace elsewhere in the 1600s. Our journey takes an adventurous turn towards the Rock of Gibraltar within the vast British Empire—a strategic seaport guarding vital trade routes for centuries. Galveston's seaport emerges next; witness Texas' growth and prosperity unfurl amidst its shores during the dynamic 1800s. The elegance and opulence surrounding Newport's yacht club in Rhode Island transport us to an era defined by leisurely pursuits along pristine coastlines during the late 1880s. Crossing over to Brooklyn Bridge when it was newly opened in 1883 offers glimpses into New York City's transformational progress. Baltimore reveals itself as a thriving hub teeming with commerce and cultural diversity throughout its booming years in the 1870s. Finally, we anchor at Watchet—an English coastal gem that has witnessed countless stories etched upon its shores throughout history. Join us on this remarkable odyssey through time as we unravel tales woven within these sea ports—each one holding secrets waiting to be discovered beneath their waves or amidst their bustling quays.