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Background imageShore Collection: Storm and stress at sea by G. H. Davis

Storm and stress at sea by G. H. Davis
Storm and stress at sea: the two thrilling shipping incidents of the week. Above: how the Snowdon Range was driven hither and thither in her long voyage from Philadelphia across the Atlantic

Background imageShore Collection: Waterfront at Hong Kong, China

Waterfront at Hong Kong, China
View of the waterfront at Hong Kong, China. Date: circa 1890

Background imageShore Collection: On the beach 1895

On the beach 1895
Brother and sister sit on the beach filling up their buckets with pebbles. Date: 1895

Background imageShore Collection: The Royal Navys little ships by G. H. Davis

The Royal Navys little ships by G. H. Davis
Bearing the brunt of the war at sea: the Royal Navys little ships. Showing an armed fishing trawler, an armed yacht, an escort vessel and a destroyer -- the little ships keeping the seas open

Background imageShore Collection: Preparing to launch a lifeboat, 1830s

Preparing to launch a lifeboat, 1830s
Preparing to launch a lifeboat into a stormy sea, with the help of a horse and wagon, 1830s. Date: 1830s

Background imageShore Collection: The volunteer life brigade at work : life saving at sea

The volunteer life brigade at work : life saving at sea
The late storm: the volunteer life brigade at work. Rocket life-saving apparatus kept ready for use whereby a rocket is fired to throw a line over the ship in trouble from the shore

Background imageShore Collection: Harbour scene with fishing boats and houses, Scotland

Harbour scene with fishing boats and houses, Scotland
Harbour scene in Scotland with fishing boats and houses

Background imageShore Collection: A Tertiary Igneous Dyke

A Tertiary Igneous Dyke
A Tertiary igneous dyke cutting through a sandstone deposit. The igneous rock pierced its way through the earths crust in a vertical fissure

Background imageShore Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- daffodil lady, giant on sea shore

Nursery Rhymes -- daffodil lady, giant on sea shore
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- a lady dressed as a daffodil is pulled along by three white mice. Below -- an ugly giant stands on the sea shore

Background imageShore Collection: Harbour scene with boats and barrels, Scotland

Harbour scene with boats and barrels, Scotland
Harbour scene in Scotland with boats on the water and barrels stacked up on shore

Background imageShore Collection: Landing stores at Lundy

Landing stores at Lundy
A small rowing boat lands stores on the beach at the Island of Lundy. Around 1645, Barbary Pirates under command of the Dutch renegade Jan Janszoon operating from the Moroccan port of SalÚá»ccupied

Background imageShore Collection: Brixham Trawlers

Brixham Trawlers
Fishing trawlers in Brixham harbour, Devon, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageShore Collection: John Baron Teignmouth

John Baron Teignmouth
JOHN SHORE, first baron TEIGNMOUTH Statesman, governor-general of India with his autograph Date: 1751 - 1834

Background imageShore Collection: Poole Fishermen

Poole Fishermen
A group of fishermen on the beach at Poole, Dorset, England, sorting their fishing nets. Date: early 1930s

Background imageShore Collection: Margate Fishermen

Margate Fishermen
A group of fishermen on the beach at Margate, Kent, England, sorting their fishing nets. Date: early 1930s

Background imageShore Collection: Shoreline scene - Chuzenji Lake, Nikko, Japan

Shoreline scene - Chuzenji Lake, Nikko, Japan Date: circa 1909

Background imageShore Collection: Tea House on the shore of Chuzenji Lake, Nikko, Japan

Tea House on the shore of Chuzenji Lake, Nikko, Japan Date: circa 1908

Background imageShore Collection: Utagahama (Utaga Beach), Chuzenji Lake, Nikko, Japan

Utagahama (Utaga Beach), Chuzenji Lake, Nikko, Japan
View from Utagahama (Utaga Beach) on the shore of Lake Chuzenji, near Nikko, Japan - looking toward the distinctive silhouette of Mount Nantai. Date: circa 1908

Background imageShore Collection: Hondarribia, Spain - House in the Marina Neighbourhood

Hondarribia, Spain - House in the Marina Neighbourhood with its many occupants! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShore Collection: Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Tunnel Coast Road to Telde

Canary Islands - Gran Canaria - Tunnel Coast Road to Telde Date: 1906

Background imageShore Collection: Rumeli Hisari on the European Side of the Bosphorus, Turkey

Rumeli Hisari on the European Side of the Bosphorus, Turkey
The Rumeli Hisari, a Fortress on the European side of the Bosphorus. Built by Mehmet II 1451-1452 prior to his conquering of Constantinople. The castle was completed in 4 months

Background imageShore Collection: Lago di Lugano (Lake Lugano) - Switzerland

Lago di Lugano (Lake Lugano) - Switzerland
Villages of Castello and Dramo at San Mamete, on the shore of Lago di Lugano (Lake Lugano), Italy Date: circa 1907

Background imageShore Collection: China - Shanghai - Sea Shore with Quayside / Harbour

China - Shanghai - Sea Shore with Quayside / Harbour Date: circa 1907

Background imageShore Collection: View of Giresun, Turkey - Shoreline

View of Giresun, Turkey - Shoreline. The origin of cherries (as we know today). Date: 1898

Background imageShore Collection: The shore at Mouth Lavinia, Colombo, Sri Lanka

The shore at Mouth Lavinia, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Date: early 1910s

Background imageShore Collection: Study for a background - Newlyn, Cornwall

Study for a background - Newlyn, Cornwall. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShore Collection: Type of French Fisherwoman from Northern France

Type of French Fisherwoman from Northern France, with some impressive conch shells in her basket. Date: circa 1905

Background imageShore Collection: Mother and young donkey stand sweetly on the seashore

Mother and young donkey stand sweetly on the seashore
Mother and young donkey (unclear whether a Jack or a Jenny/Jennet) stand sweetly on the seashore, awaiting their next youthful burden. The caption reads: Home Life

Background imageShore Collection: Waterfront home at Hamilton, Bermuda

Waterfront home at Hamilton, Bermuda
Hamilton, Bermuda - with view toward the Church of England Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity on Church Street. Date: circa 1909

Background imageShore Collection: Submarine training at HMS Vernon - Escape Chamber

Submarine training at HMS Vernon - Escape Chamber
Submarine training at HMS Vernon, a shore establishment or stone frigate of the Royal Navy at Chatham Dockyard, Kent. Waiting on the surface after a successful escape. Date: late 1930s

Background imageShore Collection: Submarine training at HMS Vernon

Submarine training at HMS Vernon, a shore establishment or stone frigate of the Royal Navy at Chatham Dockyard, Kent. Operating the flooding gear in the escape chamber of a Submarine. Date: late 1930s

Background imageShore Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - Anadolu Hisari and Bridge over Goksu

Istanbul, Turkey - Anadolu Hisari and Bridge over Goksu
Istanbul, Turkey - Fortress on the Anatolian Shore (Anadolu Hisari, on the Asian side of the Bosphorus) and the Bridge over the Goksu River (Sweet Waters of Asia Minor). Date: circa 1922

Background imageShore Collection: Fred W. Vanderbilts home at Newport, Rhode Island

Fred W. Vanderbilts home at Newport, Rhode Island
The Cliffs and Rough Point, Fred W. Vanderbilts home at Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Date: circa 1902

Background imageShore Collection: Fishing boats - Russian Baltic Sea Coast

Fishing boats - Russian Baltic Sea Coast Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShore Collection: Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, USA

Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago, USA
The Field Museum of Natural History (Field Museum) in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Part of a scenic complex known as the Museum Campus Chicago. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageShore Collection: The Stone Jade Belt Bridge - Summer Palace

The Stone Jade Belt Bridge - Summer Palace
A beautiful photograph of the Stone Arch Jade Belt Bridge on the Western Shore of Lake Kunming at the Summer Palace, Bejing, China Date: circa 1931

Background imageShore Collection: Bermuda - Paget - The Elbow Beach / South Shore Hotel

Bermuda - Paget - The Elbow Beach / South Shore Hotel
The Elbow Beach Hotel, then known as The South Shore Hotel - began in 1908 and completed in 1912. Date: circa 1909

Background imageShore Collection: South Shore Hotel, Bermuda

South Shore Hotel, Bermuda Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShore Collection: Coral Beach - South Shore, Bermuda - Western Atlantic

Coral Beach - South Shore, Bermuda - Western Atlantic Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShore Collection: Villa Franca de Xira, Portugal - Fishermen

Villa Franca de Xira, Portugal - Fishermen
Villa Franca de Xira, Portugal - Fishing boat and crew Date: circa 1908

Background imageShore Collection: Holding on to hat in a strong breeze

Holding on to hat in a strong breeze
" Close to Shore" A striking young American beauty holds onto her hat as she stands on the shoreline in a stiff breeze. Date: circa 1915

Background imageShore Collection: Mussel Collectors by Karl Daubigny

Mussel Collectors by Karl Daubigny (1846-1886). Date: 1867

Background imageShore Collection: Short S8 Calcutta G-EBVH City of Athens

Short S8 Calcutta G-EBVH City of Athens
Short S8 Calcutta, G-EBVH, City of Athens, of Imperial Airways, on shore at Alexandria showing the emergency aerial up and the method of securing the machine

Background imageShore Collection: The Quebec Bridge - View of the completed bridge

The Quebec Bridge - View of the completed bridge
The Quebec Bridge over the St. Lawrence River, Quebec, Canada: View of the completed bridge from the North shore. Date: 1919

Background imageShore Collection: St Helena

St Helena
Illustration (p.517) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890

Background imageShore Collection: Aboriginal men fighting in a landscape

Aboriginal men fighting in a landscape
Drawing 47 from the Watling Collection titled A Native of New South Wales surprising and wounding another whilst asleep by Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageShore Collection: Aborigines returned from fishing

Aborigines returned from fishing
Drawing 73 from the Watling Collection titled Natives returned from Fishing by a Port Jackson Painter, 1788-1797

Background imageShore Collection: View of Sydney Cove from the North shore of the harbour

View of Sydney Cove from the North shore of the harbour
Drawing LS 7 from the Watling Collection titled A Direct North View of Sydney Cove and Port Jackson, the Chief British Settlement in New South Wales by Thomas Watling, 1792-1797



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