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Breakwater Collection

Background imageBreakwater Collection: The harbour at Wick, Scotland

The harbour at Wick, Scotland
The harbour at Wick, north Scotland. c. 1930s

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Polzeath Bay, Cornwall

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

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Railway, Kanagawa, near Yokohama, Japan

Railway, Kanagawa, near Yokohama, Japan
19th century vintage photograph: railway track at Kanagawa, near Yokohama, Japan

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Southford, Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Southford, Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Southford, Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, beach with the tide out, image c.1880 s

Background imageBreakwater Collection: The Breakwater, Port Said, Egypt

The Breakwater, Port Said, Egypt - L.L. postcard Leon and Levy

Background imageBreakwater Collection: The Breakwater, Bude, Cornwall

The Breakwater, Bude, Cornwall - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageBreakwater Collection: A stone breakwater in Germany

A stone breakwater in Germany between the mainland and Hamburg Hallig. Claimed that these break waters increased territory for Germany. Date: circa 1900

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Turkey, Constantinople, Istanbul - Golden Horn

Turkey, Constantinople, Istanbul - Golden Horn
Vintage 19th century photograph: Turkey, Constantinople, Istanbul - Golden Horn

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Japan, Hakone Lake

Japan, Hakone Lake
Vintage 19th century photograph: Japan, Hakone Lake

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Genoa, Genova, waterfront ships at dock, harbour

Genoa, Genova, waterfront ships at dock, harbour
Vintage 19th century photograph: Genoa, Genova, watewrfron, ships at dock, harbour

Background imageBreakwater Collection: The Citadel or Castle of Namur, Belgium

The Citadel or Castle of Namur, Belgium
19th century vintage photograph: The Citadel or Castle of Namur is a fortress in the Walloon capital city of Namur, at the confluence of the Sambre and Meuse rivers, Belgium

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Castle Bay and Kiessimull Castle, Bara, Outer Hebrides

Castle Bay and Kiessimull Castle, Bara, Outer Hebrides
19th century vintage photograph: Castle Bay and Kiessimull Castle, Bara, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, image c.1880 s

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Meiji era Japan: view of Inasa at Nagasaki

Meiji era Japan: view of Inasa at Nagasaki
Vintage 19th century photograph - Meiji era Japan: view of Inasa at Nagasaki

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Japan: sunset along the beach at Maikonohama, near Kobe

Japan: sunset along the beach at Maikonohama, near Kobe
Vintage 19th century photograph - Meiji era Japan: sunset along the beach at Maikonohama, near Kobe, fisherman pulling in nets or boats

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Lighthouse at Port Said on the Suez Canal, Egypt

Lighthouse at Port Said on the Suez Canal, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: lighthouse at Port Said on the Suez Canal, Egypt, c.1890

Background imageBreakwater Collection: St HelierGuernsey, Channel Islands, c. 1890

St HelierGuernsey, Channel Islands, c. 1890
Vintage 19th century photograph: St HelierGuernsey, Channel Islands, c. 1890

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Coastal view, Corfu, Greece

Coastal view, Corfu, Greece
19th century vintage photograph - coastal view, Corfu, Greece

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Waterfront view Madras, Chennai, India c. 1880 s

Waterfront view Madras, Chennai, India c. 1880 s
Vintage 19th century photograph: Waterfront view Madras, Chennai, India c.1880s - docks, ships, cargo, workers, carts

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Island of Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Island of Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: on the west side of the island of Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, beach and sea

Background imageBreakwater Collection: View of the harbour at Valletta, Malta

View of the harbour at Valletta, Malta
Vintage 19th century photograph: view of the harbour at Valletta, Malta, image c.1880 s

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Castle Bay Barra, Scotland, fishing boats

Castle Bay Barra, Scotland, fishing boats
Vintage 19th century photograph: Castle Bay Barra, Scotland, fishing boats tied up, image c.1880 s, George Washington Wilson

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Village on the Hakone Road, Japan

Village on the Hakone Road, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - view on the Hakone road, with thatched village houses, Japan

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Ainu man on Hokkaido, Japan

Ainu man on Hokkaido, Japan
19th century vintage photograph - view of Inos Island Ainu, Aino island Japan - Ainu people were indegenous to the northern island now known as Hokkaido - image shows Ainu man with boats at anchor in

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Grand Harbour at Valletta, Malta, c. 1880 s

Grand Harbour at Valletta, Malta, c. 1880 s
19th century vintage photograph - ships docked in the Grand Harbour at Valletta, Malta, c.1880 s

Background imageBreakwater Collection: View of the city and lake of Lucerne, Italy

View of the city and lake of Lucerne, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: view of the city and lake of Lucerne, Italy

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Egypt c. 1880s - island of Philae in the River Nile, Egypt

Egypt c. 1880s - island of Philae in the River Nile, Egypt
Vintage 19th century photograph: Egypt c.1880s - the iland of Philae in the middle of the River Nile, Egypt, Temple of Isis

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Lake Biwa inclined railroad on the Lake Biwa canal. Japan

Lake Biwa inclined railroad on the Lake Biwa canal. Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph: Japan c.1880s - rare early picture of the Lake Biwa inclined railroad on the Lake Biwa canal

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Rororua Lake, showing Mokoia Island, New Zealand

Rororua Lake, showing Mokoia Island, New Zealand
19th century vintage photograph - Rororua Lake, showing Mokoia Island from Onihmutu, New Zealand

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Switzerland, c. 1880s - Rhine Falls

Switzerland, c. 1880s - Rhine Falls
Vintage 19th century photograph: Switzerland, c.1880s - Rhine Falls. The Rhine Falls is a waterfall located in Switzerland and the most powerful waterfall in Europe

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Italy c. 1880s - Mount Vesuvius from Nisida

Italy c. 1880s - Mount Vesuvius from Nisida
Vintage 19th century photograph: Italy c.1880s - Mount Vesuvius from Nisida. Nisida is a volcanic islet of the Flegrean Islands archipelago, in southern Italy

Background imageBreakwater Collection: omo of Bingo, promontory, harbour, wharf, Japan

omo of Bingo, promontory, harbour, wharf, Japan
19th century vintage photograph: omo of Bingo, promontory, harbour, wharf, Japan

Background imageBreakwater Collection: The town aand lake of Tiberias

The town aand lake of Tiberias
Photograph by Francis Frith, from his trip to Egypt, Palestine and the wider Holy lands in 1857 - the town aand lake of Tiberias

Background imageBreakwater Collection: The Mula-Mutha is a river in India, Pune, Poona

The Mula-Mutha is a river in India, Pune, Poona
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Mula-Mutha is a river in India, formed by the confluence of the Mula and Mutha rivers in the city of Pune, Poona, river in spate, flooding

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Marina at Capri, Italy

Marina at Capri, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - the harbour, marina at Capri, Italy

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Bridge, River Seine, Place de la Concorde, Paris, France

Bridge, River Seine, Place de la Concorde, Paris, France
Vintage 19th century photograph - bridge and River Seine, Place de la Concorde, Paris, France

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Ships in harbour, Mediterranean Sea, probably south of Franc

Ships in harbour, Mediterranean Sea, probably south of Franc
View of ships in a harbour, Meediterranean Sea, probably south of France. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Breakwater Light, Newport Harbour, Rhode Island, USA

Breakwater Light, Newport Harbour, Rhode Island, USA
Breakwater Light, entrance to Newport Harbour, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. circa 1910

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Leaving Holyhead Harbour on Irish ferry to Dun Laoghaire

Leaving Holyhead Harbour on Irish ferry to Dun Laoghaire
A man stands at the rail of an Irish ferry as it leaves Holyhead Harbour, Anglesey, Wales, for Dun Laoghaire, Ireland Date: 1992

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Purton Hulks, near Sharpness, Gloucestershire

Purton Hulks, near Sharpness, Gloucestershire
The remains of one of the Purton Hulks. The old boats were deliberately sunk in 1950s to protect the banks of the Sharpness and Gloucester Canal at Purton, near Sharpness Docks

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Old Dock House, Sharpness

Old Dock House, Sharpness
Old Dock House at Sharpness Old Dock, Gloucestershire. Boat hulks are on the bank of the dock. These are the Purton Hulks, deliberately sunk in 1950s to protect the bank

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Boats tied up, Valletta, Malta, Upper Barrakka Gardens

Boats tied up, Valletta, Malta, Upper Barrakka Gardens
Vintage 19th century photograph: Boats ited up in the Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta, Upper Barrakka Gardens

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Breakwater scene, coast of Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Breakwater scene, coast of Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Breakwater scene with ships, coast of Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1900

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Large Wave over the Breakwater - Colombo Harbour, Sri Lanka

Large Wave over the Breakwater - Colombo Harbour, Sri Lanka. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Ships along the breakwater, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Ships along the breakwater, Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Spain. Catalonia. Empuries. Greek Jetty. 2nd-1st century B. C

Spain. Catalonia. Empuries. Greek Jetty. 2nd-1st century B. C
Spain. Catalonia. Empuries. Greek Jetty. 2nd-1st century B.C. Beach at Sant Marti d Emp??ries

Background imageBreakwater Collection: England. London. Breakwater. Engraving Colored

England. London. Breakwater. Engraving Colored
England. London. Breakwater. Engraving La Ilustracion Iberica, 1885. Colored

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Five children on a breakwater at the seaside

Five children on a breakwater at the seaside
Five children sitting on a breakwater at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBreakwater Collection: Girl and boy paddling at the seaside

Girl and boy paddling at the seaside. Date: circa 1920s



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