Sea Port Collection (page 5)

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

Croatia, Dubrovnik, courtyard of the Rectors Palace

Croatia, Dubrovnik, Romanesque cloister, Franciscan monastery

The harbor at Castro Urdiales, Cantabria, northern Spain

Sailboat entering the harbor at Castro Urdiales, Cantabria, northern Spain

Sailboat in the harbor at Castro Urdiales, Cantabria, northern Spain

Church of Santa Maria in the harbor at Castro Urdiales, Cantabria, northern Spain

Gothic style church of Santa Maria and castle lighthouse in the harbor of Castro Urdiales, Cantabria, northern Spain

Church of Santa Maria and castle lighthouse in the harbor at Castro Urdiales, Cantabria, northern Spain

Italy, Venice, view from St. Markss Campanile, bell tower

The beach in the village. Colourful houses along the water. Collioure. Roussillon. France. Europe

The pleasure boat harbour in Meze. Languedoc. France. Europe

Collioure. Roussillon. The beach and the village. France. Europe. Vineyard

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The old harbour. Marseillan. Languedoc. France. Europe

Arch of triumph erected during the Roman period in Tyre, Lebanon

Marble columns lying on the ground in the hippodrome, Tyre, Lebanon

Remnants of the hippodrome in Tyre, Lebanon

Cruise ship moored at the Thracian side of the Bosphorus, aerial, Istanbul - 2010 European Capital of Culture - Turkey

Galati, Romania - Sailors / Fleet
Sailors and boats of the Romanian Fleet at Galati, Romania, the capital of Galati County - the largest seaport on the River Danube. Date: circa 1900

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

Galati, Romania - Rooftops
The caption of this card rather romantically translates as " perspective on the valley slopes" - but appears to me to be a rather standard view looking out over the rooftops of Galati

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

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

Floating Dock at Galati
A view of the battleship Elisabeta in a floating dock at Galati, Romania - the largest seaport on the River Danube. The handwritten message states that the cards recipient will recognise the dock

Scotland / Oban
A fine impression of the harbour at Oban, Argyllshire, Scotland, a busy seaport, known as the Gateway to the Highlands, Date: 1950s

Ancient ships in a Roman seaport
An ancient Roman ships in a Roman seaport. Mercury, messenger of the gods and god of commerce, oversees proceedings from atop a column in the harbour

Roman tavern, Ostia Antica
Roman tavern. This Thermopolium was a 3rd century tavern that sold hot drinks and food to the inhabitants of Ostia Antica, an ancient Roman seaport built at the mouth of the Tiber River near Rome

Roman road, Ostia Antica
Roman road. This road runs through Ostia Antica, an ancient Roman seaport built at the mouth of the Tiber River near Rome, Italy

Ancona, Italy, aerial photograph. Ancona is a city and a seaport situated on the Adriatic Sea

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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.