Seaton, Devon, viewed from West Cliff - Painted by artist Frank E Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
West Cliff, Bournemouth, Dorset, looking towards Swanage - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
Music cover, Little Spanish Villa by the Sea, recorded by Debroy Somers and his Band. Date: 1932
Famous snooker players (Jimmy White, Cliff Thorburn, Peter Ebdon, Denis Taylor, John Parrott, Stephen Hendry, Alex Higgins, Ray Reardon, John Virgo, Steve Davis, Ronnie O Sullivan) -
Ramsgate HarbourThe harbour and West Cliff, featuring several trams as well as horse-drawn vehicles of various kinds
London to Penzance train at Teignmouth, DevonLondon to Penzance train on the seafront track at Teignmouth, Devon. Date: circa 1960s
Precariously perched Studebaker Six - YosemiteOn June 10, 1916 photographer Arthur Clarence Pillsbury broke the driving time record from Oakland to Yosemite in his new Studebaker Six
Bournemouth Pier - Bournemouth, Dorset - viewed from the West Cliff
Marske-by-Sea - North Yorkshire, England - Cliff Terrace. Date: circa 1920
The Blue Butterfly by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl and her dog walk by the sea. Date: 1953
View at Wheal Coates tin mine, St Agnes, CornwallView at Wheal Coates former tin mine, on the cliff top between Porthtowan and St Agnes, north coast of Cornwall, showing the Towanroath Shaft Pumping Engine House. Date: circa 1980s
Greenan Castle, South Ayrshire, Scotland - a 16th century tower house, possibly on the site of an ancient fort. Date: circa 1908
Pinguinus impennis, great aukOil painting on canvas by John Gerrad Keulemans (undated). 229 x 205
Kinver, Staffordshire - view from Church Cliff Date: circa 1910s
Stackpole Quay, Pembrokeshire, South WalesScene at Stackpole Quay, near Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales, with The Pride of Wales unloading coal and ready to load limestone
Walton on Naze / EssexWalton-on-the-Naze, Essex: bathing huts at South Cliff
Church Cliff, Kinver, Stourbridge, EnglandChurch Cliff, Kinver, Stourbridge, Staffordshire, England. Date: 1921
The Tankerton Hotel & Fine Edwardian Ladies on the Cliff-Top, Whitstable, Herne Bay, Kent, England. Date: 1900s
Hotels on the clifftops, Sorrento, Italy. They include the Hotel Tramontano and the Hotel Tasso. A man sits on a rock below. Date: late 19th century
Flamborough HeadThe North Landing, Flamborough Head, Yorkshire, England; the chalk cliff is riddled with former smuggling caves. Date: 1950s
Newquay HarbourView by the harbour at Newquay, a popular Cornish holiday resort. Date: 1950s
Scotland / Culzean CastleThe castle perched on a cliff- top in Ayrshire
The Leas Lift at Folkestone, KentView of the Leas Lift at Folkestone, Kent. It was designed by R.G. Waygood in 1885, and in 1890 it was decided to build a further lift alongside
Coryton Cove, Dawlish, Devon, with a steam train passing through. Date: circa late 1950s
Sunset at Kynance Cove, The Lizard, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
Milford on Sea, Cliff Road Date: circa 1905
Holidaymakers watching the Brixham Regatta, 1936Photograph showing a group of holidaymakers watching the Brixham Regatta, from a vantage point on a West Country cliff, 1936
Cliff Mansion / Rhode IslA fine home on the top of the cliff at Newport, Rhode Island
Chesil Beach / Dorset / 1930Chesil Beach in Dorset
Fishguard Harbour Railway Station construction, South WalesView of Fishguard Harbour from the sea, during construction of the new GWR railway station, in Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Signpost at Lands End, Cornwall, giving the distance to John o Groats, New York and other distant places. circa 1980s
Pouch Cove, Newfoundland - Fishing Stages. A fishing stage is a wooden vernacular building, associated with cod fishing in Newfoundland, Canada
Female contortionist Diana Gaye playing recordsThe female contortionist Diana Gaye in the sitting room, putting a record on the record player, with an array of the latest LP covers on display. Date: 1971
On the Cliff-Top by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl in a yellow dress picking flowers. Date: 1942
Clock Cafe and view of beach, Scarborough, YorkshireThe South Cliff Gardens Cafe (known today as the Clock Cafe), with a view of the beach below, at Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Palace of the Emperor Tiberius, Capri, ItalyView of the Palace, the Villa Jovis, on the isle of Capri, where the Roman Emperor Tiberius spent the last years of his life (reconstruction). Date: 27-37
The Galleries, Gibraltar Date: circa 1910
The Silver Strand, County Wicklow, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s
Bournemouth, Dorset - East Cliff Date: circa 1906
Petra - The Treasury, JordanPetra - The Treasury (Al Khazneh), Jordan - the fallen pillar was restored in the 1960s - 4th century BC Building of the Nabatean Culture. Date: circa 1920s
Garden of Sleep at Cromer, NorfolkThe Garden of Sleep at Cromer, Norfolk - The Church Tower of St Michael and All Angels at Sidestrand. The Tower eventually fell over the eroding cliffs in 1915/16
Board of Trade Rocket Apparatus for Saving Lives from ShipwrEngraving showing Board of Trade equipment for use to help shipwrecked sailors, 1886. The items are (from left to right, top to bottom)
Polzeath Bay, Cornwall19th 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
Violet Gordon Charlesworth: her homeThe home of Miss Violet Gordon Charlesworth(b.1884) at St Asaph, Wales. She became notorious for faking her own death in 1909 by allegedly being thrown from her motor car into the sea from the cliffs
Copper and tin mine, Botallack, St Just, CornwallA copper and tin mine at Botallack, St Just, Cornwall -- the workings extend beneath the sea for about 1 km. Date: 1869
East Cliff Lift, Hastings, EnglandEast Cliff Lift, Hastings, Sussex, England. Date: 1916
The Last Word by William Heath RobinsonA motorcyclist, engrossed in a crossword, fails to notice that he is driving over the edge of a cliff just as he discovers the right answer to one of the clues
Listening to RecordsA teenage girl with a bouffant hairdo puts her Cliff Richard album on the record player
