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Port Collection (#86)

Background imagePort Collection: Le Havre - Port Semaphore System

Le Havre - Port Semaphore System
The Semaphore system at the port of Le Havre, France

Background imagePort Collection: Monte Carlo - Birds-eye view

Monte Carlo - Birds-eye view
A birds-eye view of Monte Carlo, Monaco

Background imagePort Collection: Street Scene in Port Said, Egypt

Street Scene in Port Said, Egypt
Delightful photographic street Scene in Port Said, Egypt with a young man seated in an elaborate ornate doorway alongside a thin winding stair leading up into the town

Background imagePort Collection: Almeria, Spain - Embarkation of Eggs in barrels

Almeria, Spain - Embarkation of Eggs in barrels for export

Background imagePort Collection: Port Said - Water Carriers

Port Said - Water Carriers
A Water carrier fills up his water skin at a street standpipe in Port Said, Egypt

Background imagePort Collection: St Clair Tunnel

St Clair Tunnel
Electric Locomotive emerging from the St Clair Tunnel (1890) - part of the Grand Trunk Railway System. The first submarine rail tunnel connecting Sarnia, Ontario, Canada with Port Huron, Michigan

Background imagePort Collection: Old Bizerte, Tunisia

Old Bizerte, Tunisia - the Pont de Pierre

Background imagePort Collection: Ordu - Turkey

Ordu - Turkey
Ordu - a port on the Black Sea Coast of Turkey. " Ordu" means army in the Turkish language (and the word has come down in modern English as the word horde )

Background imagePort Collection: Bingen am Rhein - Germany

Bingen am Rhein - Germany
Bingen am Rhein (or Bingen or Bingen on the Rhine) is a city located at the junction of the rivers Rhine and Nahe in the district of Mainz-Bingen

Background imagePort Collection: The rooftops of Ordu - Turkey

The rooftops of Ordu - Turkey
Ordu - a port on the Black Sea Coast of Turkey. " Ordu" means army in the Turkish language (and the word has come down in modern English as the word horde )

Background imagePort Collection: The return of Captain Dreyfus: 1st landing on French soil

The return of Captain Dreyfus: 1st landing on French soil
Dreyfus disembarks at Port-Haliguen in Quiberon, France on 30th June 1899

Background imagePort Collection: Croatia - Makarska

Croatia - Makarska. During World War Two, Makarska was part of the Independent State of Croatia. It was a port for the nations navy and served as the headquarters of the Central Adriatic Naval Command

Background imagePort Collection: Rarotonga Island - Cook Islands

Rarotonga Island - Cook Islands - the landing wharf

Background imagePort Collection: Omis - Croatia

Omis - Croatia
Omis, Croatia - Port and Harbour

Background imagePort Collection: Senj, Croatia

Senj, Croatia, located on the Adriatic coast below the Vratnik mountain pass which separates the Velebit mountain from the mountains of Gorski kotar

Background imagePort Collection: Guernsey Port

Guernsey Port
Castle Cornet and the new harbour, St Peter Port, Guernsey

Background imagePort Collection: Last Port Of Call

Last Port Of Call
Glamorous socialites stopping at a coffee stall to get a night cap

Background imagePort Collection: Alexandria Boatman, Egypt

Alexandria Boatman, Egypt

Background imagePort Collection: Egypt - Port Said - Franz Josef Quay

Egypt - Port Said - Franz Josef Quay
Large steamship liner moored in the Franz Josef Quay, Port Said, Egypt

Background imagePort Collection: Egypt - Port Said - Sultan Hussein Quay

Egypt - Port Said - Sultan Hussein Quay. This pictures shows THE Department Store at Port Said - Simon Arzt. There is also a Thos. Cook & Son office pictured

Background imagePort Collection: Port of Christianborg near Accra, 1873

Port of Christianborg near Accra, 1873
This former Swedish outpost on the Gold Coast was sold to the British in 1873 when, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British and the Acing people of central Ghana

Background imagePort Collection: PORT SAID / 1882

PORT SAID / 1882
The lighthouse and breakwater at the entrance of the Suez Canal, Port Said

Background imagePort Collection: Railway Station, Mersin

Railway Station, Mersin
The Railway Station, Mersin. A large city and a busy port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey and is the capital of the Mersin Province

Background imagePort Collection: Mersin - Lemonade seller

Mersin - Lemonade seller
A man sells lemonade from a container on his back in summer in Mersin, Turkey. A large city and a busy port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey and is the capital of the Mersin Province

Background imagePort Collection: Mersin, Turkey - Zaffer Street

Mersin, Turkey - Zaffer Street
Zaffer Street, Mersin, Turkey. A large city and a busy port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey and is the capital of the Mersin Province

Background imagePort Collection: Mersin, Turkey - General View

Mersin, Turkey - General View
A general view of Mersin. A large city and a busy port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey and is the capital of the Mersin Province

Background imagePort Collection: Procession of the French Admiral - Mersin

Procession of the French Admiral - Mersin
The Procession of the French Admiral on the way to the Railway Station at Mersin, Turkey. A large city and a busy port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey

Background imagePort Collection: Mersin - the European Hotel - Fountain Square

Mersin - the European Hotel - Fountain Square
Place de la Fontaine (Fr.) in Mersin, Turkey, with the European Hotel at rear. A large city and a busy port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey and is the capital of the Mersin Province

Background imagePort Collection: Mersin, Turkey - Basket-making

Mersin, Turkey - Basket-making
Basket-makers at Mersin. A large city and a busy port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey and is the capital of the Mersin Province

Background imagePort Collection: Mersin, Turkey - Seashore view

Mersin, Turkey - Seashore view
The seashore at Mersin with fishing boats and jetty. A large city and a busy port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey and is the capital of the Mersin Province

Background imagePort Collection: Mersin - French Troops

Mersin - French Troops
French troops debarking (December 1918) at Mersin in order to occupy Cilicia. A large city and a busy port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey and is the capital of the Mersin Province

Background imagePort Collection: Port of London

Port of London
All kinds of ships and boats in the river, off the Tower

Background imagePort Collection: German Navy Ships in Port Louis, Mauritius, 1885

German Navy Ships in Port Louis, Mauritius, 1885
Engraving showing a squadron of German Navy ships at anchor in the harbour of Port Louis, Mauritius, 1885

Background imagePort Collection: Martial law in Egypt: Examining passports at Port Said since Turkey formally declared war

Martial law in Egypt: Examining passports at Port Said since Turkey formally declared war

Background imagePort Collection: Hoisting a new boiler into a Cargo Liner, 1916

Hoisting a new boiler into a Cargo Liner, 1916
Illustration showing a 200-ton floating crane hoisting a new boiler into a cargo liner of the British Merchant Navy, at a British port, 1916. The name of the liner appears to be T Winfield

Background imagePort Collection: A Serbian Dragoon regiment in the Battle of Borenitza

A Serbian Dragoon regiment in the Battle of Borenitza
A Serbian Dragoon regiment, part of the Allied army based in the Greek port of Salonika, are pictured riding to repel an attack by the Bulgarian army, October 1916

Background imagePort Collection: British soldiers on Quinine parade

British soldiers on Quinine parade
A photograph of British soldiers stationed at the Greek port of Salonika receiving their daily ration of quinine. During the war disease was a particular problem for the Allied troops at

Background imagePort Collection: A British shaving saloon, at Salonika

A British shaving saloon, at Salonika
A photograph of British soldiers beside a shaving saloon, in their fortified position at the Greek port of Salonika. The walls of the hut in which a soldier is being shaved are decorated with

Background imagePort Collection: Port Madryn, Nuevo Gulf, Patagonia, 1887

Port Madryn, Nuevo Gulf, Patagonia, 1887
Engraving of the coast-line of Port Madryn, with a schooner in the foreground and a steam train in the background, a remote area of South America (now Argentina)

Background imagePort Collection: Russian soldieres at Salonika marching to the Balkan front

Russian soldieres at Salonika marching to the Balkan front
Russian soldiers, recently arrived in the Allied encampment at the Greek port of Salonika, are shown marching towards the Balkan front

Background imagePort Collection: A French heavy-gun battery on the Macedonian border

A French heavy-gun battery on the Macedonian border A French heavy-gun battery is pictured moving uphill through lines of barbed wire on the Balkan front, October 1916

Background imagePort Collection: Greek troops gathered on the docks at Salonika

Greek troops gathered on the docks at Salonika
A photograph of soldiers loyal to the newly formed Committee of National defence on the docks at the Greek port of Salonika, September 1916

Background imagePort Collection: France Bayonne

France Bayonne
General view of the port in south-west France

Background imagePort Collection: Danzig a Free City

Danzig a Free City
The Baltic port of Danzig is made a free city to ensure access to the sea

Background imagePort Collection: Romania Sulina

Romania Sulina
The port of Sulina is strategically situated where the Danube flows into the Black sea

Background imagePort Collection: Netherlands Rotterdam

Netherlands Rotterdam
The old port

Background imagePort Collection: Vlissingen Battle

Vlissingen Battle
The port of Vlissingen (Flushing) is one of the first Dutch towns to assert its independence from Spain : in June 1572 a battle takes place between Dutch & Spanish ships

Background imagePort Collection: Trading Vessels

Trading Vessels
Trading vessels in an Italian sea-port



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