P Ier Collection (page 6)

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

The Beach - Eastbourne Date: circa 1900

The Bather - Domergue
" The Bather" Woman in swimwear holding a large parasol sitting on the pier, getting ready to go for a swim

Pleasure boats - Westminster Pier
Pleasure boats at Westminster Pier Coronation Derby Day. 6th June 1953

Boats containing British sailors near a pier, WW1
Two boats containing British sailors, some of them waving, with a pier and lighthouse in the background, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

River Thames - 1953
View from Hungerford Bridge towards the City - Festival Hall Pier on right, Waterloo Bridge crossing the Thames and St. Pauls in background. Pleasure craft on water

Ayr Pier, Scotland - Arrival of the ferry Date: 1905

The Redcoats - Entertainment Troupe at Cromer Date: 1907

People waving their hats at the waterside, WW1
A row of people, some of them waving their hats, at the waterside somewhere in the UK during the First World War. They are possibly waving goodbye to men departing to fight in the war

Chile - Taltal - The Bay and Harbour Date: circa 1910s

Festival of Britain site, South Bank, London
General view of the Festival of Britain site, South Bank, London, looking down the River Thames from Big Ben. From the right can be seen County Hall, the Dome of Discovery

Seaside section, Festival of Britain, South Bank, London
An artists impression of the Seaside section of the Festival of Britain site on the South Bank, London. Showing people enjoying the various attractions, including peep shows

RMSPC Pier, Barbardos
The Royal Mail Steam Packet Companys Pier, Bridgetown, Barbados Date: circa 1910s

Algeria - Oran - View from the Pier Date: circa 1910s

Myanmar - Yangon - The Harbour Date: circa 1910s

Pier Fishing / Brighton
Fishing from the pier, Brighton Date: 1962

Eastbourne Hovercraft
Spectators watch eagerly as a hovercraft arrives at Eastbourne pier, England. Date: 1960s

Rockaway Beach
Iron Pier, Rockaway Beach. Crowd of spectators seated in chairs and on sand at Rockaway beach for some sort of event-possibly the 4th of July

People walking on the Pier
Bathing at Coney Island and Edgemere, L.I. At the Pier

Narragansett, Rhode Island
Bathing, Narragansett Pier. People in bathing suits playing in surf

Sorrento Pier, Australia
Sorrento Pier, Sorrento, Victoria, Australia

Portarlington, Australia
Boats at the pier at Portarlington, Victoria, Australia

Sandgate Pier, Queensland, Australia

Elderly Edwardian couple in studio setting
An elderly Edwardian couple pose for their photograph in the studio, with a large lump of rock to lean on, and a seaside painted backdrop. He is wearing a smart three-piece suit and trilby hat

A Line Study in Everyones Sketch Book by Howard Elcock
An artists fantasy - a shapely woman in a skimpy bathing costume decorated with a riotous pattern uses a pier as a catwalk as she is sketched by numerous identikit artists

Nice - The Jetee Promenade
Nice - the the Jetee Promenade, which was dismantled by the Germans during WW2 for scrap iron because it blocked free fire from gun-batteries on the Promenade des Anglais

More Work For The Navy - postcard by Lawson Wood
More Work For The Navy - A young boy climbs up on the rail of the pier and tries to catch the attention of a submarine captain with the words: " I, Jellicoe, if you re goin down ag in

Tenby Pier, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
View of the Royal Victoria Pier in the seaside town of Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales. The pier was built in 1897 and officially opened in 1899

House boats at Alleppey, Kerala, India
House boats (rice boats) moored at a pier in Alleppey, Kerala State, India. The small town of Alleppey, or Alappuzha, has been described as the Venice of the East because of its network of canals

View of the harbour and pier at St Ives, Cornwall
A view of the harbour and Smeatons Pier at St Ives, Cornwall, with a range of boats. Two little girls in large-brimmed hats and smocks are doing some beachcombing

Man looking through a mutoscope on the pier
A Man looks through a mutoscope with the caption reading: My eye, Maria, come an ave a look ere. The motion of the waives is simple grand!

Royal Pier, Southampton
Entrance to the Royal Pier, Southampton. The pier pavilion was extended in 1922 and the present gatehouse, described at the time as " wedding cake architecture"

Oban, Scotland - view from above the Railway Pier looking down toward the bay and town

Refugees in Mexico WWII
On arrival, the refugees greet the Mexicans who came to the pier to welcome them during World War II

Steamer City of Philadelphia
City of Philadelphia Steamer, at Market Street Wharf and recreation pier, Chester, Pennsylvania Date: 1900s

New York Docks
Pier 6 at the docks in New York along West Street, south of 23rd Street, America

Belgium - Port of Ostende
Port of Ostende, Belgium. The mailship ferry departs the harbour as young boys fish off the pier, while others just lean on the railings watching the ships disappear into the North Sea

The Houses of Parliament - Evening
A view toward the Houses of Parliament from the southern bank of the River Thames in London. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Inverarary, Scotland - view from the harbour

Boats at Westminster Pier

Bedford Transport Magazine - Bus Number
The Bedford Transport Magazine - Special Bus Number - March 1933

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