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Water Street Collection (#4)

"Water Street: A Tale of Two Continents and Countless Stories" From the iconic Steam Clock in Vancouver's Gastown District to the historic Liver Building in Liverpool

Background imageWater Street Collection: Craven BD23 5 Map

Craven BD23 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Craven BD23 5

Background imageWater Street Collection: Craven BD23 3 Map

Craven BD23 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Craven BD23 3

Background imageWater Street Collection: Craven BD23 1 Map

Craven BD23 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Craven BD23 1

Background imageWater Street Collection: Birmingham B3 1 Map

Birmingham B3 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Birmingham B3 1

Background imageWater Street Collection: BB Blackburn, BB5 6

BB Blackburn, BB5 6
BB5 6

Background imageWater Street Collection: Hyndburn BB6 7 Map

Hyndburn BB6 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hyndburn BB6 7

Background imageWater Street Collection: Rossendale BB4 8 Map

Rossendale BB4 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Rossendale BB4 8

Background imageWater Street Collection: Burnley BB12 7 Map

Burnley BB12 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Burnley BB12 7

Background imageWater Street Collection: BB Blackburn, BB18 6

BB Blackburn, BB18 6
BB18 6

Background imageWater Street Collection: Wiltshire BA12 6 Map

Wiltshire BA12 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wiltshire BA12 6

Background imageWater Street Collection: Wiltshire BA12 0 Map

Wiltshire BA12 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wiltshire BA12 0

Background imageWater Street Collection: Burnley BB10 3 Map

Burnley BB10 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Burnley BB10 3

Background imageWater Street Collection: BB Blackburn, BB9 9

BB Blackburn, BB9 9
BB9 9

Background imageWater Street Collection: Pendle BB8 9 Map

Pendle BB8 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Pendle BB8 9

Background imageWater Street Collection: Sandwell B70 6 Map

Sandwell B70 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sandwell B70 6

Background imageWater Street Collection: Aberdeenshire AB43 6 Map

Aberdeenshire AB43 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Aberdeenshire AB43 6

Background imageWater Street Collection: The Dog Killer, 1870s. Creator: William P. Chappel

The Dog Killer, 1870s. Creator: William P. Chappel
The Dog Killer, 1870s

Background imageWater Street Collection: Entrance into Manchester Across Water Street, published 1831 (hand coloured engraving)

Entrance into Manchester Across Water Street, published 1831 (hand coloured engraving). From Six Coloured Views on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway with a plate of The Coaches, Machines

Background imageWater Street Collection: Historic steam powered clock in the Gastwon District of Vancouver, British Columbia

Historic steam powered clock in the Gastwon District of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageWater Street Collection: Buildings Along The Shoreline Of A Canal Viewed From A Boat; Venice, Veneto, Italy

Buildings Along The Shoreline Of A Canal Viewed From A Boat; Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageWater Street Collection: Buildings Along The Shoreline Of The Grand Canal Viewed From A Boat; Venice, Veneto, Italy

Buildings Along The Shoreline Of The Grand Canal Viewed From A Boat; Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageWater Street Collection: Pedestrian Footbridge Crossing The Grand Canal; Venice, Veneto, Italy

Pedestrian Footbridge Crossing The Grand Canal; Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageWater Street Collection: Old House Corner Peck Slip Water Street Scenes

Old House Corner Peck Slip Water Street Scenes
Artokoloro

Background imageWater Street Collection: NEW YORK: WATER STREET. View of the East side of Water Street, New York

NEW YORK: WATER STREET. View of the East side of Water Street, New York. Photograph by Walter Smalling Jr. 1981

Background imageWater Street Collection: NEW YORK: WATER STREET. 207, 209, and 211 Water Street in center foreground, New York

NEW YORK: WATER STREET. 207, 209, and 211 Water Street in center foreground, New York. Photograph, 1980

Background imageWater Street Collection: NEW YORK: WATER STREET. View of Water Street with Peck Slip in the background, New York

NEW YORK: WATER STREET. View of Water Street with Peck Slip in the background, New York. Photograph by Walter Smalling Jr. 1981

Background imageWater Street Collection: Taxi boat

Taxi boat on Grand Canal and old bridge reflected on the boat roof in Venice, Italy

Background imageWater Street Collection: Passenger ship and Customs building

Passenger ship and Customs building and church Salute on Grand canal in Venice, Italy

Background imageWater Street Collection: CHICAGO: RAILROAD, 1943. Freight cars at the South Water Street freight depot of

CHICAGO: RAILROAD, 1943. Freight cars at the South Water Street freight depot of the Illinois Central Railroad in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Jack Delano, May 1943

Background imageWater Street Collection: CHICAGO: RAILROAD, 1943. Freight cars of the Illinois Central Railroad in the terminal

CHICAGO: RAILROAD, 1943. Freight cars of the Illinois Central Railroad in the terminal at South Water Street in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Jack Delano, April 1943

Background imageWater Street Collection: Entrance into Manchester Across Water Street, engraved by Henry Pyall (1795-1833)

Entrance into Manchester Across Water Street, engraved by Henry Pyall (1795-1833)
XJF466274 Entrance into Manchester Across Water Street, engraved by Henry Pyall (1795-1833) published by Ackermann & Co. 1831 (coloured aquatint) by Bury

Background imageWater Street Collection: Plate 5: Map bounded by Gold Street, Frankfort Street, Dover Street, South Street

Plate 5: Map bounded by Gold Street, Frankfort Street, Dover Street, South Street, Maiden Lane; Including Riders Alley, Jacob Street, Cliff Street, Pearl Street, Water Street, Front Street

Background imageWater Street Collection: 1st Ward. Plate B: Map bounded by Stone Street, Beaver Street, Hanover Street, Wall

1st Ward. Plate B: Map bounded by Stone Street, Beaver Street, Hanover Street, Wall Street, South Street, Coenties Slip; Including Pearl Street, Water Street, Front Street, Old Slip

Background imageWater Street Collection: Plate 7: Bounded by E. 3rd Street, East River, Piers 60-64 Tompkins Street, East River

Plate 7: Bounded by E. 3rd Street, East River, Piers 60-64 Tompkins Street, East River, Piers 55-60 East Street, Water Street, Corlears Street, Grand Street, Attorney Street, Essex Street

Background imageWater Street Collection: Plate 18: Map bounded by Grand Street, East Street, Water Street, Corlears Street

Plate 18: Map bounded by Grand Street, East Street, Water Street, Corlears Street, South Street, Jackson Street. 1852, 1854, William Perris, New York, N.Y. USA

Background imageWater Street Collection: Plate 30: Map bounded by Rivington Street, East Street, Water Street, Corlears Street

Plate 30: Map bounded by Rivington Street, East Street, Water Street, Corlears Street, Grand Street, Cannon Street. 1857, 1862, Perris and Browne, New York, USA

Background imageWater Street Collection: STREET GANG, 1916. Street gang of boys on the corner of Margaret and Water Streets

STREET GANG, 1916. Street gang of boys on the corner of Margaret and Water Streets, Springfield, Massachusetts. Photographed by Lewis Hine, 27 June 1916

Background imageWater Street Collection: Guyana, Georgetown, Water Street, 19th century

Guyana, Georgetown, Water Street, 19th century
Guyana, 19th century. Georgetown, Water Street

Background imageWater Street Collection: Water Street, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Water Street, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States of America, North America

Background imageWater Street Collection: Fulton Ferry Historic District street signs, DUMBO, Brooklyn, New York City

Fulton Ferry Historic District street signs, DUMBO, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Background imageWater Street Collection: Water Street at night, Gastown, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Water Street at night, Gastown, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Background imageWater Street Collection: The Steam Clock on Water Street, Gastown, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

The Steam Clock on Water Street, Gastown, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Background imageWater Street Collection: The Steam Clock at night on Water Street, Gastown, Vancouver, British Columbia

The Steam Clock at night on Water Street, Gastown, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Background imageWater Street Collection: Water Street, St. Johns City, Newfoundland, Canada, North America

Water Street, St. Johns City, Newfoundland, Canada, North America




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"Water Street: A Tale of Two Continents and Countless Stories" From the iconic Steam Clock in Vancouver's Gastown District to the historic Liver Building in Liverpool, it has witnessed the passage of time on opposite sides of the globe. In Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, this vibrant street comes alive at night as the steam clock chimes melodically against a backdrop of city lights. The enchanting charm of Gastown draws visitors from far and wide to experience its unique blend of old-world architecture and modern flair. Meanwhile, across the Atlantic Ocean lies another Water Street - nestled in Lavenham, Suffolk, England. Here, cobblestone streets wind their way through picturesque medieval buildings that transport you back in time. This quaint English village exudes an undeniable charm that captivates all who wander its narrow lanes. Back in Vancouver's Gastown district stands proud yet another symbol - the Gastown steam clock. Its intricate design and rhythmic whistles have become synonymous with this bustling neighborhood. As night falls over Water Street once again, locals and tourists alike gather around this beloved landmark to witness its magical display. But it is not just these two cities that bear witness to Water Street's allure; other towns also claim their own piece of this storied name. From Wolverhampton to Somerset and Carmarthenshire to Oldham - each place leaves its mark on maps with a distinct sense of identity. Whether it be exploring centuries-old architecture or simply getting lost amidst charming alleys lined with shops and cafes – there is something undeniably captivating about any place graced by the name "Water Street. " It serves as a reminder that no matter where we are in this vast world, water connects us all – flowing through our lives like an eternal thread weaving together stories from different corners of our planet.