Estuary Collection

England / Appledore
Appledore, a quaint fishing village and seaport in North Devon, situated on the estuary of the River Torridge and Taw

Thames Sailing Barge
A Thames sailing barge is a type of commercial sailing boat once common on the River Thames in London. The flat-bottomed barges with a shallow draught and leeboards

Wales / Borth
The sweep of the bay at Borth, Cardiganshire, Wales, looking northwards towards the estuary of the River Dovey. Date: 1950s

Tay Bridge, Dundee, Scotland - View from the North - Formerly the longest bridge in the world. Replaced in this form after a terrible collapse in 1879 when 75 passengers were lost as the central

Seaside boating scene
A couple push out their small motor boat into an estuary at the mouth of a small coastal river. This looks like a southern Norfolk or North Suffolk coastal view as the terns swoop overhead

Ventimiglia, Italy - The Old Town
Ventimiglia, Italy in Liguria, northern Italy, in the province of Imperia on the Mediterranean coast close to the border with France. View of the Old Town where the River Roya enters the Sea

Opening of the Colchester Oyster Fishery
Ceremonial scene at the opening of the annual Colchester Oyster Fishery. On the first Friday of September the Mayor of Colchester, the Town Clerk

Restronguet Creek
A low-tide view of Restronguet Creek, in the Falmouth Estuary, Cornwall, England, seen here from Devoran. Date: 1960s

Lagos, Nigeria - The Marina from the air Date: circa 1930s

Proposal for a Thames Barrage, Gravesend, 1904
Illustration showing a proposal for a barrage of dams and locks, across the River Thames, from Gravesend to Tilbury, 1904. This proposal was suggested by T.W. Barber and J

Maunsell Sea Fort, Thames Estuary; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a Sea Fort, designed by G.A. Maunsell, situated in the Thames Estuary during the Second World War, 1944

Llangwm village, near Haverfordwest, South Wales
Street scene in the picturesque village of Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The village is located on the western bank of the Cleddau Estuary

Thames Estuary during the winter of 1947
A scene during the great freeze of 1947, one of the harshest winters known in Britain. At Leigh-on-Sea in Essex, a boatman is pictured rescuing his dinghy from the encircling ice which makes

The Mawddach Estuary, Wales, where the River Mawddach (Afon Mawddach) meets the sea to form a wide sandy estuary. Date: circa 1920s

Fowey, Cornwall - Waterfront on the River Fowey
Fowey, Cornwall - Cargo Port at the Mouth of the River Fowey Date: circa 1908

Nature Scene

Water shortage and supply: Londons water stores, 1921
Seriously depleted by drought: Londons water stores in 1921 for seven million people, spread over 558 square miles.The Thames estuary is viewed looking east, towards the sea

Roten Sande Lighthouse
The lighthouse on Roten Sande, in the Weser estuary on Germanys Nordzee coast

DEUTSCHLAND WRECK
Several perish when the German steamship Deutschland is wrecked off Kentish Knock in the Thames Estuary; the death of five Franciscan nuns inspires poet G M Hopkins

Ecuador - Guayaquil - Paseo de Las Colonias. Date: circa 1950s

Wreck of old wooden fishing boat on banks of the River Dee
The wreck of an old wooden fishing boat at low water on the tidal banks of the River Dee at Kirkcudbright, Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland

Tongue Lightship, Thames Estuary

The Tongue Lightship, Thames Estuary, early 1900s

Cornwall, England - Camel Estuary, Padstow. Date: circa 1970s

Cornwall, England - Rock, near Padstow. Date: circa 1970s

An Exmouth boy, Training Ship Exmouth, early 1900s

Wireless training, Training Ship Exmouth, early 1900s

Going ashore, Training Ship Exmouth, early 1900s

Divisions at meals, Training Ship Exmouth, early 1900s

Boys drilling on deck, Training Ship Exmouth, early 1900s

Royal Navy submarines in the Thames estuary in 1909

South Sands and Estuary, Salcombe, Devon - Painted by artist Frank E Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Salcombe Estuary from Bolt Head, Devon - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

South Pool Creek, Salcombe, Devon
South Pool Creek, Salcombe-Kingsbridge estuary, Salcombe, Devon. Date: 1947

The Percuil River, Cornwall
The Percuil River - an estuary and stream draining the southern part of the Roseland Peninsula of Cornwall, UK and is one of three major tidal creeks of the River Fal

Marine Parade and Estuary, Barmouth, Gwynedd, North Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Journey of the King and Queen of Spain to Galicia (August 9, 1881). Galicia, La Coruna province, Ferrol. The corvette Tornado, leading to King Alfonso XII and Queen Maria Cristina

The Chichester, ship off Greenhithe, Kent Date: 1876

HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Vulture, a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer ordered under the 1895 - 1896 Naval Estimates. She was the fifth ship to carry this name since it was introduced in 1776 for a

Harbour, estuary and baots, Fowey, Cornwall
Vintage 19th century photograph: harbour, estuary and baots, Fowey, Cornwall

The commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Lebanon, near Beirut
Vintage 19th century photograph: The commemorative stelae of Nahr el-Kalb are a group of over 20 inscriptions and rock reliefs carved into the limestone rocks around the estuary of the Nahr al-Kalb

Rooftop view of the river estuary at Mogi Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Campo Voltantin, near Salve Bridge, Bilbao, Spain. circa 1905

Luchana, River Nervion, Bilbao, Spain
Luchana, River Nervion estuary, Bilbao, Spain, with ships. Date: circa 1902

Laholm, Laholm Municipality, Halland County, Sweden. The town is located at the estuary of the river Lagan in the Bay of Laholm Date: circa 1908

Boatman and dog on the saltings at Askam, near Barrow
A happy boatman leans back across the thwarts of a rowing boat and cuddles his small dog. The boat is on the saltings at Askam, near Barrow-in-Furness in Cumbria, England Date: 1990

Sea wall at Severn Beach, a village on the Severn Estuary
The sea wall at Severn Beach, a village on the Severn Estuary in South Gloucestershire, England. The Severn footpath ? on the sea wall

Traditional River Severn salmon fisherman
A traditional River Severn salmon fisherman with the rows of salmon traps, or putchers that were used for thousands of years before the Enviornment Agency banned them in 2012

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