The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (4 / 4)The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne - The spans reaching out from both sides of the river - 11th January 1928. Date: 1928
Portaferry from the Quay - a closer in view than above of shore street. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s
Ballyhalbert, Co. Down - a view looking along the shore wall of the town with sea on the right and buildings to the left, curving in the distance
Kircubbin from Monaghan Bank - a view over the shore to the town. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Kircubbin). Date: circa early 1900s
Portaferry from the Beach - a view from the beach with two girls present to Shore street with horse vehicle. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s
Grimsby TrawlersFishing trawlers at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. Date: 1930s
Hotel Genazzini & Metropole, Bellagio, Lake Como, ItalyHotel Genazzini & Metropole, Bellagio, on the shores of Lake Como, Italy. Date: circa 1920s
The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne (3 / 4)The Building of the Tyne Bridge - Newcastle-upon-Tyne - The spans supported by cables to each shore - 9th February 1928. Date: 1928
Irish Scene - Cottages of the banks of Lough Corrib, IrelandA view of cottages on the banks of Lough Corrib close to Oughterard in County Galway, Ireland. The outboard motors of the old rowing boats somewhat tarnish this rural idyll ! Date: circa 1930s
The great wave off shore of Kanagawa. Print shows a huge wave bearing down on boats with a view of Mount Fuji in the background. Date between 1826 and 1833, printed later
Departure of the Emigrant Ship Lizzie Webber, 1852Engraving showing the two-masted emigrant ship, Lizzie Webber, leaving Sunderland for Australia, 1852. This was the first emigrant ship to make that passage
Gandria - northern shore of Lake Lugano, SwitzerlandGandria - a quarter of the city of Lugano in the Swiss canton of Ticino, and a village, on the northern shore of Lake Lugano, Switzerland. Date: circa 1930s
Rams Island from Sandy Bay, Lough Neagh - a view out to the island in the distance, in the foreground a boat with a lot of people onboard and on the shore a girl and child in arms
Seaside boating sceneA 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
Lifeboat and crewmen at Appledore, DevonView of the local lifeboat and crewmen at Appledore, on the North Devon coast. The lifeboat has left the shore, and the crewmen are wading in the shallows
Commandos Crossing the Rhine at Wesel; Second World War, 194Sketch showing the night crossing of the River Rhine, made by British Royal Marine Commandos of the 21st Army Group, near Wesel in Germany, 23rd March 1945
American Troops heading for Normandy on D-Day; Second WorlAmerican infanrymen in a landing craft heading towards the shore of Normandy on the morning of D-Day, 6 June 1944
American Troops landing on D-Day; Second World War, 1944Photograph showing American troops storming one of the Normandy beaches on D-Day, 6 June 1944. This image shows the first tanks charging through the water to the shore
Hastings BeachFishermen dry their nets on the shore at Hastings, Sussex
A fairy moon and a lonely shore A fairy moon and a lonely shA fairy moon and a lonely shore. Print shows a man with a shoulder pole walking along a moonlite shore. Date between 1890 and 1940
Whitby FishermenA fishing fleet of Scottish Drifters in Whitby harbour, Yorkshire, England
Arctic Fox searches for food, sniffing lemmings and other food under deep snow on Kara sea shore (Alopex lagopus). tundra of Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic, winter
Bosham, West Sussex - General view of the waterfrontThe Waterfront - Bosham, West, Sussex - a view of this charming coastal village, the site of King Canutes aborted attempt to hold back the tide. Date: 1921
Shire horses and dray at Lands End, CornwallShire horses and a dray at Lands End, Cornwall
The pier at Entebbe, Uganda - Lake VictoriaThe pier at Entebbe, Uganda on the shore of Lake Victoria with the steam ferryboats Clement Hill (on left) which was in service between 1906-36 and either the Winifred or Sybil (on the right)
Viking on British ShoreA formidable Viking warrior stands on a British shore, with a longship behind him
Chesil Beach / Dorset / 1930Chesil Beach in Dorset
Nelson on ShoreHORATIO, LORD NELSON standing on a rocky shore, while a line of warships sails past behind him
Scotland / Loch AweView across Loch Awe, from the shore at Portsonachan, Argyllshire, Scotland, with Ben Cruachan in the background. Date: 1960s
Salmon CatchWhat a whopper! A Victorian gentleman stands proudly next to the salmon he has caught
Gold, Silver, Lapis and Obsidian in the Splendid Swords of the Kings - The Royal Treasure of Dorak c.3000 BC - report of the finds from the excavations by James Mellaart, Assistant Director
Breeches-Buoy used to save the crew of Esras, East RuntonIllustration showing a Breeches-Buoy in use, to save the crew of the Norwegian ship Esras, East Runton, Norfolk, 1901. Esras had run aground on the Hasboro sands
South Africa - Holiday Time in Kalk Bay, Cape Town. Date: circa 1903
Two Puffins and a coastal landscapeTwo puffins set in to the border framing this coastal scene of a rocky coastline with a lighthouse stop the high cliffs. Airbrush and watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Unloading Ships at London Docks, 1908Illustration showing various cargoes coming ashore at London Docks, in the East End of London, 1908. Elephants tusks, barrels
Polzeath Bay, Cornwall19th century vintage photograph: Polzeath Bay, Cornwall. Polzeath; Cornish: Polsegh, is a small seaside resort village in the civil parish of St Minver in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
The Graf Zeppelin flying over Friedrichshafen, GermanyThe Graf Zeppelin flying over Friedrichshafen, a city on the shore of Lake Constance (Bodensee in German) in southern Germany, known for its importance in aviation history
Bathers and Bathing Machines at Scheveningen, The Hague, The Netherlands. Note the Bathing Machine owner about to strap his horse to one of the Bathing machines to pull it further inland away
Strandtown, Belfast - a street scene with shore fronts and people and tram. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
Ballintoy Harbour and Sea Stacks, Co. Antrim - an elevated view of thatched cottages on the shore beside cliffs and sea stacks in the water. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Ballintoy)
Greencastle, Shore Rd. Belfast - a close in view of a tram on the Shore road with a horse vehicle and people and houses each side. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast)
Shore Street, Portaferry, Looking North - a street scene with horse vehicles and shop fronts and people and sailing ship to the left on the water
Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, New England, 1620The Pilgrim Fathers arriving at Plymouth, New England in 1620. Date: 1918
Wick HarbourWick harbour, Scotland, during the herring fishing Date: 1875
1880s - view of the waterfront at Beirut Lebanon
South Shore Country Club, Chicago, Illinois, USASouth Shore Country Club and grounds, Chicago, Illinois, USA. Date: circa 1910
Shore Street, Donaghadee - a street scene with shop fronts and a horse and trap on the shore side of the road. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Donaghadee). Date: circa early 1900s
Bosham, West Sussex - The ShoreThe Shoreline - Bosham, West, Sussex - a view of this charming coastal village, the site of King Canutes aborted attempt to hold back the tide. Date: circa 1930