Waves Collection

Porthleven during Storm Eunice on 18th February 2022, Cornwall, England, UK

Marsden Rock, South Shields, Tyne and Wear. circa 1900

Zanjueelah, the boatman of the rapids, pub. 1865. Creator: Thomas Baines (1820-75)
Zanjueelah, the boatman of the rapids, from The Victoria Falls, Zambezi River, pub. 1865 (colour lithographgraph)

Dreadful Wreck of the Mexico on Hempstead Beach, January 2nd, 1837, 1848-56...As Now Exhibiting at Haningtons Dioramas...115 Souls Perished in All

The Hangchow Bore, China 1893, the Qiantang River
19th century vintage photograph: The Hangchow Bore, China 1893. The Qiantang River and Hangchow (Hangzhou) Bay have long attracted visitors to witness the roaring tidal bore - the largest in the world

Les Pyramides de Port-Coton, effet de soleil, 1886. Creator: Monet, Claude (1840-1926)
Les Pyramides de Port-Coton, effet de soleil, 1886. Private Collection

Clachtoll Beach, Clachtoll, Sutherland, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

The Great Wave off Kanagawa (c. 1830-1833). This woodblock print is by the Japanese artist Hokusai

The beach with surfers at Woolacombe, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Beach at Ballybunion, County Kerry, Ireland
The Beach at Ballybunion, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Brigitte Bardot actress in her sea boots during a scene from A Day In September North Berwick Scotland The film storyline

Croyde beach, Croyde, North Devon, England

Aphrodites Rock, Paphos, Cyprus, Eastern Mediterranean Sea

Sturgeon Bay Lighthouse Door County Wisconsin
USA Wisconsin Door County Sturgeon Bay North Pierhead Ship Canal Lighthouse. Door County, Wisconsin

Turner - The Iveagh Seapiece J910563
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " The Iveagh Seapiece " by TURNER JMW. Also known as " Coast Scene of Fishermen Hauling a Boat Ashore "

Long Live Estonia! A patriotic postcard, featuring a female personification of the State of Estonia, waving the Estonian Flag before a night sky. Date: circa 1920

Mount Lavinia Hotel, Mount Lavinia, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Mount Lavinia Hotel and seashore, Hotel Road, Mount Lavinia, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1920

Godrevy Island and Lighthouse - from Gwithian - thrift - Cornwall - UK
DAC-269 Godrevy Island and Lighthouse - from Gwithian - thrift Cornwall - UK David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Waves at Porthcawl
A young boy defies the waves at Porthcawl, Glamorgan, Wales. His mother and her friend look across with some concern at another boy on the railings in the distance

Water drop impact, high speed photograph
Water drop impact. High-speed photograph of a water drop impacting on a pool of water, showing secondary drop formation

Rhos-on-Sea, North Wales, viewed from Colwyn Bay - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Clachtoll Beach, Sutherland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Yacht DP033929
Brodsworth Hall, South Yorkshire. A yacht, possibly the Rosalind, in full sail off the White Cliffs of Dover, with buoy in the foreground and lighthouse in the background. Unknown artist

Portreath - wave breaks over pier in storm - Cornwall - UK
DAC-106 Portreath - wave breaks over pier in storm Cornwall - UK David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Bamburgh Castle. This castle is situated on a basalt outcrop on the Northumbrian coast, England. The castle was first constructed in the 11th century by the Normans

WW2 - Flower-Class Corvette in heavy seas - Atlantic Convoy
WW2 - Weather hazards which the convoy escorts in the Atlantic Ocean have to face in Winter - a Flower-Class Corvette, of 930 tonnes, being thrown high out of the water by a heavy sea. Date: 1943

Vault Beach - Dodman Point - Cornwall - UK
DAC-1269 Vault Beach - Dodman Point Cornwall - UK David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

The Seaside Resort of Borth, Cardigan Bay, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Leatherback Turtle (Dermochelys coriacea) hatchling crossing a beach to get to the sea. Cayenne, French Guiana, July

A First Rate Taking in Stores, 1818. Artist: JMW Turner
A First Rate Taking in Stores, 1818. Painting held at the Tate, London. From The Studio Volume 120 [The Studio Ltd. London & New York, 1940]

Brighton Pier and beach at sunrise, Brighton, East Sussex, Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

British National Anthem - Rule Britannia - a British patriotic song, originating from the poem " Rule, Britannia" by James Thomson and set to music by Thomas Arne in 1740. Date: 1905

Supernova explosion, artwork
Supernova explosion, computer artwork. Supernovas are the explosive deaths of massive stars

Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a gale
The Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a Force 8 gale. Bishop Rock is a small rock at the westernmost tip of the Isles of Scilly. It is the smallest island in the world to have a building on it

Danish poster, Oscar Fredericksen Fish House No. 1, Levende Orreder (Trout), designed by Aage Lund. circa 1920

Bottlenose dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) playing in the waves of an oil tanker, Port Aransas, Texas, USA

Wandering albatross {Diomedea exulans} flying over open ocean, South Atlantic

Beautiful beach in Neekreen near Buchanan, Liberia, West Africa, Africa

Ship in stormy sea, scene from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by S. T. Coleridge, by S
XJF393827 Ship in stormy sea, scene from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by S.T. Coleridge, by S.T

Flowers and Birds, 19th century. Creator: Taki Katei
Flowers and Birds, 19th century. Meiji period

Storm battering seafront, Lyme Regis, Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site, Dorset, England, November 2005

Stomy weather at Roker Lighthouse
Stormy weather and rough seas at Roker Lighthouse

Sea view of Accra, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa
Sea view of Accra, from Government House, Ghana, Gold Coast, West Africa, with fishing canoes on the water in the distance. Date: circa 1924

Brighton Pier at sunset with dramatic sky and waves washing up the beach, Brighton, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Towan Island, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A scene looking towards the Headland and The Headland Hotel from a cliff top close to the island. Photographer: Arthur Philp

The Beach, Newquay, Cornwall. Early 1900s
A hand coloured slide of the Headland from Great Western Beach. Photographer: Unknown

Sunrise at Traigh Mhor

Australia - Whitsunday Island Hill inlet
JPF-9436 Australia - Whitsunday Island Hill inlet, Whitehaven Beach Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Whitsunday Group. Queensland, Australia

Golden Hind / Fred Law
The ship of sir Francis Drake, formerly named Pelican

Southwold, Suffolk, viewed from the Pier - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Polzeath Bay, Cornwall
19th century vintage photograph: Polzeath Bay, Cornwall. Polzeath; Cornish: Polsegh, is a small seaside resort village in the civil parish of St Minver in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom

Ireland, County Cork, Capo Clear island. Lighthouse Fasnet Rock

HMS Birmingham a type 42 destroyer on route along the Bristol Channel

A Rocky Coast, 1877. Creator: William Trost Richards
A Rocky Coast, 1877

Curlews (Numenius arquata) group flying over the sea during storm. Wales, UK December. Highly commended, Habitat division, British Wildlife Photography Awards (BWPA) competition 2012

Waves crash against the limestone ledges near the lighthouse at Portland Bill, Dorset, England. Winter

Fishing boats on the shingle beach at Beer, East Devon. Date: 1960s

Aerial view of Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Isles of Scilly
Aerial view of the Bishop Rock Lighthouse. Bishop Rock is a small rock at the westernmost tip of the Isles of Scilly. It is the smallest island in the world to have a building on it

Aerial view of the coast at Dawlish, Devon, with a train passing through. circa 1980s

Coat of Arms for Marylebone, London, with Virgin and Child at the top, and a Latin motto below (Fiat Secundum Verbum Tuum, let it be done according to your word). Date: early 20th century

Stormy Scarborough
Rough sea and waves lashing the Yorkshire coastline at Scarborough, England, much to the delight of wet holidaymakers! Date: 1950s

Milky Way Over Hollow Rock
Hollow rock is an iconic coastal formation located on the North West side of Lake Superior. Air glow creates a colorful luminescent atmosphere below the night sky and Milky Way

La Jolla, San Diego, California, United States of America, North America

Crashing waves on Black Sand Beach, Iceland, Polar Regions

The Pilot faints, scene from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by S. T. Coleridge
XJF393855 The Pilot faints, scene from The Rime of the Ancient Mariner by S.T

USA; Maine; Acadia National Park; Ocean waves breaking on rocks along Ocean Drive

Surfing championships at Newquay, Cornwall
A competitor in the surfing championships at Newquay in Cornwall

Poster advertising Australia for sun and surf
Poster for the Australian National Travel Association, advertising Australia for sun and surf. A happy holidaymaker runs through the waves in her swimsuit

Hastings mersey class lifeboat Sealink Endeavour
The ALB, seconds after launch

Moeraki Boulders - massive spherical rocks at dawn surrounded by water of incoming tide Coastal Otago
SAS-674 Moeraki Boulders - massive spherical rocks at dawn surrounded by water of incoming tide Coastal Otago, South Island

Salcombe, Devon
Artist: Loxton Knight, Edward - Title: Salcombe, Devon - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Tempera on Board 35.6 x 50.8

Whitby Harbour, North Yorkshire
Artist: Chambers, George - Title: Whitby Harbour, North Yorkshire - Date: 1836 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 101.6 x 132.1

Jewish New Year Card
A Zionist New Year card - a Jewish woman waves a Zionist banner

Sadlers Wells Interior
Rebuilt in 1765, this developed from a variety hall to a legitimate theatre, often of a spectacular nature as depicted here, with Poseidon riding the waves

DOREs LEVIATHAN
Dores interpretation of the combat between God and the sea dragon Leviathan that will take place in the end times, as described by Isaiah

Icis Imperial Image
ICI (Imperial Chemical Industries) helps Britannia rule the waves in the great days when the word imperial is one to be proud of !

chilled surfing
Raissa Oltmanns

Am Buachaille, Sandwood Bay, Sutherlands, Scotland, United Kingdom

Mevagissey, Cornwall, 1825. Artist: William Daniell
Mevagissey, Cornwall, 1825. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell

The Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, 1818 (oil on canvas)
XKH141316 The Wanderer above the Sea of Fog, 1818 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 98.4x74.8 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA - Hotels and the Beach Date: circa 1910s

Scarborough, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Beach & Waves. Monterico Beach - Pacific Ocean - Guatemala. Black & White
LA-4537 Beach & Waves. Monterico Beach - Pacific Ocean - Guatemala

Yacht at Sea
Sobre las olas - on the waves

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"The mesmerizing power of waves captured in various corners of the world" The Great Wave off Kanagawa: A timeless masterpiece that depicts the raw energy and beauty of waves, forever etched in our hearts. Surfers at Woolacombe, Devon: Thrill-seekers embrace the exhilarating dance with nature's mighty waves on this picturesque beach in England. The Beach at Ballybunion, County Kerry: Ireland's rugged coastline meets crashing waves, creating a breathtaking backdrop for endless seaside adventures. Brigitte Bardot in her sea boots during a scene from A Day In September: Even Hollywood's icons succumb to the allure of the ocean as they navigate through turbulent waters. Sturgeon Bay Lighthouse Door County Wisconsin: Standing tall amidst raging waves, this lighthouse symbolizes resilience and guides sailors safely through treacherous waters. Godrevy Island and Lighthouse - Cornwall UK: Witnessing waves crash against majestic cliffs while overlooking Godrevy Island is an awe-inspiring experience that leaves one breathless. Croyde Beach, North Devon: England's hidden gem where surfers chase adrenaline-fueled dreams amid rolling waves under clear blue skies. Aphrodite's Rock, Paphos Cyprus: Waves caress the legendary birthplace of love goddess Aphrodite as she emerges from foamy depths to enchant all who visit these shores. Waves at Porthcawl: Welsh coastal town embraces its wild side as powerful Atlantic swells create a spectacle that both captivates and humbles spectators alike. Turner - The Iveagh Seapiece J910563 : Turner masterfully captures the ever-changing moods of sea and sky; his brushstrokes immortalize tumultuous waves frozen in time on canvas Long Live Estonia.