Water Town Collection

Remains of boat builders slipway on estuary, almost submerged by incoming tide at sunset, River Torridge, Watertown, near Appledore, North Devon, England, february

Xitang, Zhejiang Province, Nr Shanghai, China

Xitang, Zhejiang Province, Nr Shanghai, China

HUNGARY-Budapest: Buda- House on Corvin ter (Square) Vizivaros / Watertown
HUNGARY, Budapest: Buda, House on Corvin ter (Square) Vizivaros / Watertown

HUNGARY-DANUBE BEND-Estergom: Vizivaros / Water Town Below Estergom Basilica
HUNGARY, DANUBE BEND, Estergom: Vizivaros / Water Town Below Estergom Basilica

HUNGARY-DANUBE BEND-Estergom: Town View
HUNGARY, DANUBE BEND, Estergom: Vizivaros / Water Town Below Estergom Basilica

Old houses along the Grand Canal in Shantang street, old town of Suzhou, Jiangsu, China

Asia, China, Jiangsu Province, Luzhi. Scene of ancient buildings, canal and arched stone bridge

MASS. : U. S. ARSENAL, 1861. Women workers filling cartridges at the U. S
MASS.: U.S. ARSENAL, 1861. Women workers filling cartridges at the U.S. Arsenal at Watertown, Massachusetts, during the Civil War. Engraving, 1861, after Winslow Homer

MASS. : U. S. ARSENAL, 1861. Workers filling cartridges at the U. S. Arsenal at Watertown, Massachusetts
MASS.: U.S. ARSENAL, 1861. Workers filling cartridges at the U.S. Arsenal at Watertown, Massachusetts, during the Civil War. Engraving, 1861, after Winslow Homer

UNION ARSENAL, 1861. Women workers filling cartridges at the U. S. Arsenal at Watertown, Massachusetts
UNION ARSENAL, 1861. Women workers filling cartridges at the U.S. Arsenal at Watertown, Massachusetts, during the American Civil War. Wood engraving, 1861, after Winslow Homer

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Notice to the militia to be ready to act at a minutes warning, dated Watertown, Massachusetts, June 17, 1775. Woodcut reproduction of the original document with a watercolor wash

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"Captivating Water Town: A Serene Escape in Xitang, Zhejiang Province" Nestled along the picturesque River Torridge, a hidden gem awaits in the form of an enchanting water town. As the sun begins its descent, casting a golden glow upon the horizon, one can witness a mesmerizing sight - the remains of boat builders' slipway on the estuary almost submerged by the incoming tide. This captivating scene paints a picture of tranquility and nostalgia. Welcome to Xitang, located in Zhejiang Province near Shanghai, China. Renowned for its ancient charm and preserved architectural wonders, this water town is like stepping into another era. With its intricate network of canals and stone bridges that gracefully arch over them, Xitang exudes an undeniable allure. As you wander through narrow cobblestone streets lined with traditional houses adorned with red lanterns swaying gently in the breeze, it's easy to lose yourself in this timeless atmosphere. The reflection of centuries-old buildings shimmering on calm waters creates an ethereal ambiance that captivates every visitor. Xitang's rich history as a bustling trading hub is evident at every turn. From quaint tea houses where locals gather to share stories over steaming cups of fragrant brews to vibrant markets brimming with colorful handicrafts and delectable street food delicacies - each corner reveals tales from generations past. Immerse yourself further by embarking on a serene boat ride along meandering canals or simply find solace sitting by riverbanks observing local fishermen skillfully cast their nets into tranquil waters. The rhythmic sound of lapping waves against ancient stone walls becomes your symphony while time seems to stand still. At sunset, when hues blend seamlessly across sky and water alike, Xitang unveils its most breathtaking spectacle yet.