Tide Collection (page 4)

The Trent Aegir at Gainsborough - Tidal Bore
The Trent Aegir at Gainsborough, also known as the Eagre, a tidal bore on the River Trent in England. The Aegir occurs when a high spring tide meets the downstream flow of the river. Date: 1921

The New Mrs Partington. The new Mrs Partington (of the Anti-suffrage Society) Somehow the tide keeps rising! Depicts Mrs Partington in a futile attempt to hold back the huge tide of support for

WW1 silhouettes, The Tide of Victory

Fishing boats at low tide, St Ives, Cornwall -- one of a great series of studies of the town. Showing fishing boat Sweet Promise, WJ Ninnes Two Sisters, and the Trevose behind. 1954

What Times High Water? by Lawson Wood
A little monkey looks beseechingly at Gran pop (the wily orang-utan created by artist Lawson Wood) as the rock they are seated on suddenly becomes less roomy with the rising tide. Date: 1932

The Tide Letter from Princess Elizabeth to Queen Mary I
Letter from Princess Elizabeth to Queen Mary I (The Tide Letter) 16 March 1554 after her arrest during Wyatts Rebellion - Page 2 Date: 16 March 1554

King Cnut the Great fails to halt the incoming tide
Cnut the Great (circa 985 or 9951035), (or Canute), King of Denmark, England, Norway, and parts of Sweden. Henry of Huntingdon, the 12th-century chronicler

Young woman in a blue bikini, West Country
Young woman in a blue bikini, standing in the surf, West Country. Date: circa 1980s

King John loses Crown Jewels in the Wash
On 14 October 1216, King John, while on a campaign, arrived at the south side of the Wash. As his army crossed the sands, the tide rose unexpectedly and the Kings baggage, including the crown jewels

Ireland, County Donegal - Bundoran from Rogey Point Date: circa 1910s

Boulogne-sur-Mer, France - The Harbour (at low tide). Date: circa 1930s

Eilean Donan Castle, Western Scotland
Eilean Donan Castle, on a small tidal island where three lochs meet (Duich, Long and Alsh) in the western highlands of Scotland. The castle dates back to the 13th century. Date: circa 1960s

Young couple walking along a beach, West Country
Young couple walking along a beach in the twilight, West Country. Date: circa 1980s

Airbags used to raise fishing trawler, Newlyn, Cornwall
Airbags used to raise the Bounteous fishing trawler off the coast of Cornwall, near Newlyn harbour, which rolled and sank in rough seas, 17 January 1980. A diver is also visible in the water

Crossing the sands at Lindisfarne
Horse and cart crossing the sands at Lindisfarne during low tide. A refuge box from the rising waters can be seen on the left, as well as markers for walkers

Boy on the beach at Bigbury Bay, Devon
A little boy playing on the beach at Bigbury Bay, on the south coast of Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Breakwater scene, coast of Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Breakwater scene with ships, coast of Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1900

Canal of 1642 with arches of the 18th
Medieval Museum. Canal of 1642 with arches of the 18th century. Gave exit to the waters of Lake Malaren during the high tide. Stockholm. Sweden

Suez at low tide, Egypt
A group of people sitting on the seabed of the Gulf of Suez at low tide with Suez and boats being aground in the background in north-eastern Egypt. Date: circa 1900

River bank of the Nile near Cairo, Egypt
River bank of the Nile at low tide covered with palm trees near Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1908

The Holy Island of Lindisfarne - Crossing the Sands by cart
Crossing the Sands by cart (nearly too late!) from the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, Northumberland, England - a tidal island off the northeast coast of England with a recorded history from the 6th

Isle of Man - Peel - Old Harbour and Castle ruins. Date: circa 1910s

Malo-les-Bains, France - women fishing for shrimp
Malo-les-Bains, France - two women fishing for shrimp sieve through shallow water with large nets on poles. circa 1910s

Tide damage, Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean. This postcard shows the railway tracks washed away by a particularly violent high tide. 1909

Paddle Steamer moored at Saint Marc, France awaiting tide Date: circa 1890s

Lower Lias at Barneys Point, Islandmagee, Co. Antrim - a view of people at the edge of the tide mark. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Islandmagee). Date: circa early 1900s

Kilkeel, Co. Down - a tide out view of the fishing boats and the buildings on the pier. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Kilkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Blackrock Castle, Cork - a close in view of the castle by the sea with the tide out. There are boats in the foreground. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Cork; Cork). Date: circa early 1900s

Portrush from the West Strand - a view over the beach with the tide out to the buildings in the distance. There are some people on the beach. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Portrush)

The Quoile Nr. Downpatrick - an elevated view of the river with the remains of the dam for a former tide-mill at Finnebrogue on the Downpatrick / Killyleagh road

The Harbour, Kilkeel - an elevated view of the harbour and many fishing ships with the tide out. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Kilkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Waiting for the Tide, Kilkeel Harbour - a view of a load of fishing ships, with the tide out at Kilkeel harbour. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Kilkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Marines at Uig wading to their boats at low tide. Isle of Skye. Date: 1884

Hide Tide on Blackpool Beach with Pier and Coat of Arms. A group of hardy holidaymakers brave a rather breezy day, one lady standing up to look out to sea through a pair of binoculars

Japan, Two children digging for shellfish, low tide riverbed
Japan - Two children digging for shellfish on a low tide riverbed. Both hold small picks/shovels suited for this purpose. Date: 1906

Transporting the obelisk: positioning Cleopatras needle
Waiting for the tide to facilitate the positioning of Cleopatras Needle on the Embankment, London. Date: 30th May 1878

Music cover, Wait for the Turn of the Tide, sung by Harry Clifton. circa 1860

France / Mont St Michel
A view of Mont St Michel with the tide not entirely in Date: circa 1880

View of boats in the harbour, with train, Cockwood, Devon
View of boats in the harbour at low tide, with a passing Intercity 125 train, at Cockwood, on the Exe Estuary, Devon. Date: circa 1980s

Artist at work, St Michaels Mount, Cornwall
An artist at work on the beach, painting St Michaels Mount, Cornwall. The Mount is united with nearby Marazion by a manmade causeway which can only be walked on at mid to low tide -- at high tide

An Elizabethan Frost Fair
Christmas-tide on the Ice: An Elizabethan Thames Fair. high Wassail on the frozen Thames. Roasting an ox on the ice by old London Bridge during the Great Frost of 1565 (in a 1934 illustration)

Leaflet, Crimson Tide vs Fighting Irish
Leaflet advertising an American Football event, Crimson Tide (University of Alabama Field Artillery) vs Fighting Irish (Notre Dame Engineers), on 8 May 1943 at the White City Stadium, West London

Christmas day at the Hackney street shrines, London, 1916
Christmas tide at war shrines: gifts for the fighters children, 1916. Father Christmas(aka the Reverend G. C Morrow) distributed gifts with the help of ladies and soldiers home on leave

Harbour with fishing boats at low tide, and a ship in the background. Date: circa 1920s

Group of children at the seaside
A group of children at the seaside, with the tide coming in around their sandcastles. Date: circa 1920s

Woman and child at the seaside, standing on a wooden breakwater as the tide comes in. Date: circa 1920s

Windsor Road in Flood, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Windsor Road in Flood, Lowestoft, near Great Yarmouth, Suffolk, England. Showing the Road at High Tide Date: 1905

View of boats in the harbour, Lynmouth, Devon
View of colourful boats in the harbour, Lynmouth, Devon. circa 1960s

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