P Ier Collection (page 5)

Pier at Calais. Date c1876

Landing pier, Wyk on Fohr, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The pier, Blankenberghe, Belgium. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Pier, Ostend, Belgium. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Balaklava harbour, the cattle pier. A building next to which is a pile of baskets and a holding pen with horses at the landing place on the cattle pier with ship at dock in Balaklava harbor

The old Genoese Castle at Balaklava, from above the castle pier. View of ships in Balaklava harbor and hill with castle or fort ruins, conical tents, buildings, and animals. Date 1855

Under the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, 1903
Crowds lounging on and around the pier at Atlantic City, New Jersey, favoured resort of Philadelphians, in 1903. Date: 1903

As a Duck to Water by Lindsay Cable
A lone female bather in a fetching red and yellow bathing suit sits on the end of a pier or jetty and gazes into the water below. Date: 1927

The pier and shore, Blankenberghe, Belgium. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Anapa, Russia - Black Sea Resort on the North Coast near the Sea of Azov. This postcard features sights of the town, including the Russian Jewish Synagogue (bottom)

Indian Rock, Narragansett Pier. Date c1900

Great Yarmouth - The Beach from Britannia Pier Date: 1903

Sea Fishing Festival, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
The winner of the Southend-on-Sea Fishing Festival serving refreshments to a lady competitor on Southend pier. circa 1911

Second pier at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
View of the second pier at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, built in 1869. An earlier pier built further up the coastline was destroyed by a winter storm in 1881

First pier at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

LZ 127 Graf Zeppelin over pier, Walton, Essex
At 4pm on 19 August 1931 crowds of onlookers lined the pier and promenades at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, to watch the famous Graf Zeppelin fly along the Essex coastline

The ports of Plymouth and Gravesend
Views of the ports of Plymouth, Devon (top) and Gravesend, Kent (below), showing the coastline and shipping. circa 1883

Walton Belle Paddle Steamship, Walton, Essex
The Walton Belle, one of the Belle Fleet of paddle steamers, arriving at the pier at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with passengers from along the coast. circa 1900

Catlins Royal Pierrots at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Will Catlins Royal Pierrots used to be a familiar sight at seaside resorts around the UK. They entertained holidaymakers with free shows, then took round a collection box at the end of the show

Reims Cathedral, France - Bas Relief - Drapers
Cathedral of Notre Dame, Reims, France - Intricately carved column pier with a bas relief depicting the Guild of Drapers - 13th century, located near the left entrance to the Cathedral

Soller, Mallorca - The Pier (El Muelle) Date: circa 1920s

Blackpool from the Central PIer
Blackpool, Lancashire - popular coastal resort town, dominated by the famous Tower. The view from the central pier, also featuring sailing boats and the large ferris wheel. Date: 1905

Blackpool - North Pier & The Parade Date: circa 1910s

Paddling Eastbourne
Paddlers at Eastbourne, with the pier in the distance : nearly everyone is wearing a hat, cap, bonnet or other form of headgear. Date: 1905

The Pier - Eastbourne, East Sussex, England. Date: circa 1900

Singapore - Johnstons Pier - Singapore Harbour Date: circa 1910s

Bathing pavilion, Landskrona
Baths in the Sound, Landskrona, Sweden 1900. Date: 1900

Southwold, Suffolk - view from the pier - on an overcast day in the late afternoon. Date: circa 1909

Advert for Players Please cigarettes 1935
Advertisement for Players Please cigarettes - with a young woman wearing a yellow large brimmed summer hat and dress, holding a parasol. Date: 1935

Chicago - Pier
The East End Recreation Pier will include Concert Halls, Dance Hall, Childrens Amusements and Refectory, accessed by street car from the mainland. Date: 1916

Stormy New Brighton
Stormy weather and waves crashing against the pier at New Brighton, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Dog Saves Doll from Sea
This brave dog leaps into the sea, regardless of danger, and rescues his mistresss doll from what might otherwise have been a watery grave. circa 1912

Bournemouth Beach
The beach at Bournemouth, Dorset, showing the pier. Date: circa 1890s

Tynemouth Lighthouse
The lighthouse at the end of Tynemouth Pier, Northumberland, England. Date: 19th century

Ambleside Pier
Scene by the pier at Ambleside, at the end of Derwentwater, Lake District, Cumbria, England. Date: late 1950s

Whitby Yorkshire
A photograph purporting to be from the time of the devastating German naval attacks on the Yorkshire coast on 16th December 1914

Chile - Balneario Torpederas, Valparaiso
Balneario (Spa) Torpederas beach and pier at Valparaiso, Chile Date: circa 1920s

Whitby Piers and lighthouses, Yorkshire Date: circa 1909

Eastbourne Pier, East Sussex - Bandstand and Pavilion Date: circa 1910s

Rough sea hitting the East Pier at Whitby, Yorkshire
A rough sea hitting the East Pier at Whitby, Yorkshire Date: circa 1909

Under Boscombe Pier
A rough sea scene, taken from under the pier at Boscombe, Hampshire, England. One brave swimmer is braving the waves and Purbeck Hill is in the distance. Date: 1930s

Hong Kong Boat Girl
A little Chinese girl playing on the pier where the fleet of Chinese house boats is anchored, Aberdeen, Hong Kong, China. Date: 1930s

Llandudno Pier, viewed from Happy Valley, Caernarvonshire, Wales. Date: opened 1878

Brighton West Pier
A lovely study of waves rolling onto the beach at Brighton, Sussex, England, with the West Pier in the background. Date: 1950s

ROUGH SEAS
Holidaymakers getting soaked by waves crashing against a pier at a British seaside resort! Date: 1960s

County Hall at Night
County Hall, Westminster, at night, seen from Charing Cross Pier, across the River Thames, London. Built 1911 - 1922; renovated 1931 - 1933. Date: built 1911 - 1922

Torquay Harbour
Torquay, Devon, England, and Waldon Hill, seen across the harbour, from Waldon Pier. Date: 1950s

Winter in London : A view from Westminster Pier, showing County Hall and industrial barges on the River Thames during a snowstorm. Date: 1950s

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