Scene with fishermen at Beesands, Start Bay, DevonScene with fishermen and boats at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon -- coastal erosion can be seen in the middle distance, caused by storm damage and protected over the years by sea defences
Elephant Rock, Whiterocks, Portrush - a low level view of eroded cliffs in the shape of an elephant. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s
Giants Head Whiterocks, Portrush - an eroded face on the cliffs with man on the rocks below for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s
The Needles, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, EnglandFine aerial view of The Needles Rocks and lighthouse, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England Date: circa 1920s
Map showing the erosion of the Suffolk coastline. Highlighting the areas lost to the sea due to the chalk eroding. Date: circa 1912
All that remained of a cliff at Beltinge near Herne Bay on the North Kent coast where residents were concerned about the level of erosion. Date: 1953
Faraglion, Capri, ItalyVintage 19th century photograph: Faraglion, Capri, Italy. In Italian, faraglioni are stacks, a coastal and oceanic rock formation eroded by waves
La Piedra Parade (bloque erratico) en el Rio Alto ChubutThe Piedra Parade (erratic block) in the Alto Chubut River (dried-out riverbed, which has slowly eroded the base of the rock)
Coastal erosion, Black Rock, Brighton, Sussex, with tourists standing on the ledge. Date: circa 1912
Temple Rock, Bermuda - British Atlantic Overseas Territory. Date: circa 1908
The Castles of Kivvitar, Slieve Commedagh, Mourne Mountains - a view of unusual stepped eroded rock stacks high in the Mournes. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Newcastle)
Fossil bearing rocks, Abu Dhabi6 million years old sandstone, fossil bearing rocks. Emirate of Abu Dhabi
Odessa, Ukraine - Rock on the sea shore - Petite Fontaine. Date: circa 1910s
An elevated and spectacular view of The Wishing Arch, Portan elevated and spectacular view of The Wishing Arch, Portrush, a eroded cliff formation. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s
View of an unidentified coastal scene showing an eroded coastline. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s
The Frozen Sands, Ballyliffin, Co. Donegal - a view of two boys on top of a eroded rock. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Ballyliffin). Date: circa early 1900s
Cathedral Cliffs, Achill Is. - a close in view of cliffs and eroded arch. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Mayo; Achill Island). Date: circa early 1900s
Madmans Window Glenarm, Co. Antrim - a view of an arched and eroded rock on land. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Glenarm). Date: circa early 1900s
Great Arch and Sea Stacks, Whitepark Bay, Co. Antrim - a view of eroded and shaped rocks on the seashore. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Whitepark Bay). Date: circa early 1900s
Great Arch, Portsalon, Co. Donegal - a view of an eroded sea arch. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Portsalon). Date: circa early 1900s
Seven Arches, Portsalon, Co. Donegal - a view of a cave with many arches eroded out of the rock. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Portsalon). Date: circa early 1900s
Rock Vista, Portrush - a view through an eroded archway on the beach to the coastline beyond. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s
Muckross Market House, Co. Donegal - a view of an eroded and slated rock formation. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Muckros). Date: circa early 1900s
Antrim Coast nr Dunluce - a view of an eroded archway on the Antrim coast. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Dunluce). Date: circa early 1900s
Cathedral Cliffs and Caves, Whiterocks, Portrush - a perspective view of eroded cliffs and caves. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s
Wishing Arch and Dunluce, Whiterocks, Portrush - a high level view of an eroded cliff arch with a glimpse of Dunluce castle and a continuing rugged coastline
The Arch of the Winds, West Strand, Portrush - a view of an eroded cliff. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s
Port Noffer, Giants Causeway - a panoramic view of eroded cliffs taken from the beach. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Bushmills). Date: circa early 1900s
The White Lady of Garron - an eroded rock on the Antrim Coast road. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Garron). Date: circa early 1900s
The Chimney Pots, Giants Causeway - eroded stacks on a cliff. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Bushmills). Date: circa early 1900s
Chimney Pots and Amphitheatre, Giants Causeway - a view across water to eroded cliffs. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Bushmills). Date: circa early 1900s
Wishing Arch, Whiterocks, Portrush - An elevated view of an coastal eroded archway. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Portrush). Date: circa early 1900s
The Madmans Window, Antrim Coast Road - Eroded and shaped rocks. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s
The Laird, Blackhead - An eroded upright stone. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Blackhead). Date: circa early 1900s
The Poldughs, Port-Na-Blagh - a view down into eroded coastal caves. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Port-na-Blagh). Date: circa early 1900s
The Elephant Rock, Whitepark Bay. Co Antrim - an eroded beach rock. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: White Park td.). Date: circa early 1900s
Republic of Montenegro. Kotor. Partial ViewREPUBLIC OF MONTENEGRO. KOTOR. Partial view. In 1979 UNESCO declared World Heritage the whole Natural, Cultural and Historical Region
Turkey. Pasabag Valley with Fairy Chimneys (hoodoo). CappadoTurkey. Overview of Pasabag Valley (Monks Valley) with rock formations known as Fairy Chimneys (hoodoo). Cappadocia. Central Anatolia
Turkey. Acik Saray. Church carved into the rock. Detail. Cappadocia region. Anatolian Peninsula
Byzantine art. Turkey. The Buckle Church (Tokali Kilise). SoByzantine art. Turkey. The Buckle Church (Tokali Kilise). 10th century. Carved into the rock. Soganli Valley. Cappadocia region. Anatolian Peninsula
Ukraine. Eroded landscapeUkraine. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Eroded landscape near Bakhchisaray
Columbretes Island Natural Park. Protected since 1988. Province of CastellU?n. Valencia. Spain
Sopwith Model XII: Denudation of mineral veinsThis model shows the influence of surface denudation and faulting on inclined strata, with increased complexity to the situation in Model VII
Sopwith Model VII: Surface denudation of veinsThis model shows the influence of surface denudation and faulting on otherwise flat, horizontal strata. The discontinuity between the beds as viewed at the surface can be seen
Sopwith Models: denudation & faultingModels showing the effect of denudation and faulting on how rock strata appear at the surface. Thomas Sopwith (1803 - 1879)
Sopwith Model II: Coal strata near NewcastleUnlike the models of generic situations this representation of coal strata was specific to a particular surveyed location in England showing several thin, and mostly hidden, coal seams
Sopwith Model VII: Denudation of mineral veinsThis model shows the influence of surface denudation and faulting on otherwise flat, horizontal strata. The discontinuity between the beds as viewed at the surface can be seen
Sopwith Model XII: Mineral vein denudationThis model shows the influence of surface denudation and faulting on inclined strata, with increased complexity to the situation in Model VII
