Harbour Collection

Jubilee Procession in a Cornish Village, A. G. Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919)
Oil on canvas, Newlyn School, June 1897. This painting is a wonderful record of a lantern procession held to commemorate Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee in 1897

RNLI lifeboat Arab I at the quay, Padstow, Cornwall. 1883-1900
The lifeboat Arab I under sail off the quay at Padstow with the railway yards in the background. The lifeboat has a full compliment of women

RNLI lifeboat Arab II at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Around 1908
The RNLI Lifeboat Arab II being towed across the sands at Harlyn Bay to be launched, followed by a mixed group of men, women and children

Whitstable EPW054080
Whitstable, Kent. The harbour and town from the north-west. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1937

HMS Formidable 67
Royal Navy - HMS Formidable 67, an Illustrious-class aircraft carrier entering Valletta harbour in June 1946. Date: 1946

View of Bristol from Clifton Wood, 1837 (oil on canvas)
2829459 View of Bristol from Clifton Wood, 1837 (oil on canvas) by Muller, William James (1812-45); 91.4x172.7 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Harbour (known around the world as Port Wenn)
Harbour (known around the world as Port Wenn the home of Doc Martin is a British television comedy drama series starring Martin Clunes, on TV) Port Isaac, North Cornwall, UK Date:

Foo Fighters
Dave Grohl (left), Taylor Hawkins (back) and Nate Mendel of the Foo Fighters perform on Goat Island in Sydney Harbour for their Wasting Light on the Harbour concert in Sydney

Grimsby Docks EPW012666
The Dock Tower, Royal and No 1 Fish Docks, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1925

Claude Monet (1840 1926). Impression, Sunrise (Impression
Claude Monet (1840 1926). Founder of French impressionist painting. Impression, Sunrise (Impression, soleil levant). 1872. Oil on canvas. Museum of Marmottan Monet. Paris. France

Back Quay and Lemon Quay, Truro, Cornwall. Probably early 1920s
A view from Lemon Bridge with the River Kenwyn at high tide. Truro school stands on the hill in the background. Sailing barges, one with wooden square engine housing towards the stern

The Harbour, Mullaghmore, with Ben Bulben, Co Sligo
The Harbour, Mullaghmore, with Ben Bulben in the background, County Sligo, Republic of Ireland

The Transporter Bridge, Middlesborough, Teeside
The Transporter Bridge, Middlesborough, the centre of the County Borough of Teesside Date: circa 1910

Aberdeen Harbour, Scotland Date: 1904

Portree Harbour - Isle of Skye - Scotland
GET-1814 Portree Harbour - Isle of Skye - Scotland Geoff Trinder Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Littlehampton Harbour
A paddle steamer chugs up the harbour beside the pier at Littlehampton, West Sussex

Salford Docks EAW006236
The Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal, Salford, Greater Manchester. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947

Scarborough Castle J870079
SCARBOROUGH CASTLE, North Yorkshire. View of the castle across the bay

Whitby K011127
WHITBY, North Yorkshire. View looking across the harbour to Old Town from West Cliff Abbey hill

Building of Sydney Harbour Bridge by G. H. Davis
Series of diagrams depicting the construction of Sydney Harbour Bridge by ILN special artist, G. H. Davis. At the time of building

Whitehaven EPW042101
Whitehaven, Cumbria. The Harbour and environs. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in June 1933

Picture No. 10741258
Lyme Regis, showing The Cobb, the harbour wall, coastal town, Lyme Bay, Dorset Date:

Scrabster Harbour and Dunnet Head, Thurso
Thurso, Scotland - Scrabster Harbour and Dunnet Head Date: circa 1910s

Majorca The port & marina viewed from the pine walk, Polenca
DAD-957 MAJORCA - Pollensa (Pollenca) The port & marina viewed from the pine walk David C Dixon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Broughty Ferry
The harbour seen from the Castle; a neat little steamer is moored at the quay. Date: circa 1900

England / Mudeford 1940S
Narrowing down from the harbour, the River Avon passes through The Race at Mudeford, Dorset, England and then goes on to the sea

Chicago World Fair 1893
View from the air of the Chicago World Fair

View of Salcombe and harbour from Snapeaes Point in the early morning light. Salcombe, South Devon, UK, September 2010

Wells-Next-The-Sea
Boats in the picturesque harbour of Wells-next-the-Sea, on the north Norfolk coast, East Anglia, England

Map of the City of Dublin, 1797
Map of the City of Dublin, Ireland. Published in 1797, this map includes details of the canals being built at the time. Canal Harbour (lower right)

New Year fireworks, Funchal harbour, Madeira, Portugal
An impressive firework display at Funchal harbour, Madeira, celebrating the arrival of the New Year

Sainte Maxime French travel poster
Graphic and striking poster advertising the French holiday resort of Sainte Maxime on the Cote d Azur in the South of France

Whitby Abbey N080818
WHITBY ABBEY, North Yorkshire. View from across the harbour

Bude / Cornwall 1900
Bude, Cornwall: canal and harbour

Oban in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
The sheltered harbour at Oban in Argyll and Bute, Scotland

Preston Docks, Lancashire
A wonderful photograph showing the Bardic Ferry unloading British Road Services trucks while docked at the quayside in Preston, Lancashire. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Ben Nevis, Fort William, 2007
Fort William, Highland, Scotland

Rowing boats at Ambleside N060978
LAKE WINDERMERE, Lake District National Park, Ambleside, Cumbria. Rowing boats at sunset

Robin Hoods Bay
A boy runs ahead of his grandparents to the beach at Robin Hoods Bay, North Yorkshire, a charming old town from whence, legend has it, Robin Hood escaped by sea

Ramsgate Harbour
The harbour and West Cliff, featuring several trams as well as horse-drawn vehicles of various kinds

RNLI Padstow Lifeboat No. 2 Edmund Harvey with the tug Helen Peele alongside in the background, Padstow, Cornwall. 1901
The photograph is thought to have been taken on the lifeboats inauguration day in 1901. She served from 1901 to 1929. The crew are all wearing cork life jackets

The Harbour, Dunmore East, County Waterford, Republic of Ireland

The Cobb, Lyme Regis N110167
MAYSON BEETON COLLECTION. Lyme Regis, Dorset. " Lyme Regis from the Cobb" showing small boats and fishing vessels with the town beyond. Engraving dated 1835

Cutty Sark in 1923
The famous tea clipper Cutty Sark in Surrey Docks. The iconic craft now housed in dry dock at Greenwich was severely damaged by a fire whilst under restoration on 21st May 2007

Portscatho Harbour, Cornwall OP04507
PORTSCATHO HARBOUR, Gerrans, Cornwall. A young boy looking down towards tethered boats in the harbour at Portscatho. Photographed by John Gay during 1950s-1960s

HMS Minerva at Stanley harbour
HMS Minerva (F45), a Leander-class Frigate of the Royal Navy, at Stanley harbour in 1984, at anchor for crew R&R in the Falkland Islands. Date: 1984

Dungarvan Harbour From Ring, County Waterford, Republic of Ireland

Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners
Aerial View of Southampton Docks - Great Ocean Liners awaiting departure on the Trans-Atlantic route. The ships include RMS Olympic. Date: circa 1930

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"Captivating Harbours: From Cornish Villages to World-Famous Landmarks" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of harbours, where history and beauty intertwine. Step back in time to witness the Jubilee Procession in a quaint Cornish village, as captured by A. G. Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919). Feel the sense of community and celebration that fills the air. Travel across continents to discover Harbour, known around the world as Port Wenn. This picturesque haven has become synonymous with tranquility and charm, captivating visitors from far and wide. Indulge your senses with a melodic twist as you listen to Foo Fighters' anthems echoing through bustling harboursides. Let their music transport you into a realm where waves crash against sturdy docks, creating an unforgettable symphony. Marvel at Claude Monet's masterpiece "Impression, Sunrise, " which captures the ethereal essence of a harbour bathed in golden light. Lose yourself amidst shimmering reflections on calm waters, feeling serenity wash over you like gentle ripples. Embark on a visual journey through time with Salford Docks EAW006236 (Picture No. 10741258), Aberdeen Harbour in Scotland, Back Quay and Lemon Quay in Truro during the early 1920s, or Whitehaven EPW042101 - each photograph revealing unique stories etched within these maritime landscapes. Witness engineering marvels such as The Transporter Bridge in Middlesborough Teeside or G. H Davis' documentation of Sydney Harbour Bridge's construction – testaments to human ingenuity pushing boundaries for connectivity across vast expanses of water. Grimsby Docks EPW012666 unveils scenes teeming with life; fishermen hauling their bountiful catch ashore while seagulls dance overhead – reminding us of harbours' vital role not only as gateways but also as livelihoods for coastal communities.