Historic Ports and Sailboats

Historical photographs of boats and ports from various locations, capturing the essence of maritime trade and sailing heritage of different regions.

'Vera Cruz: Shipping in the New Harbour', . From "Mexico", by C. Reginald Enock, F.R.G.S. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York,

Blancard, Hippolyte (1843 - D.1924), boats taken at the Port aux Vins, 5th arrondissement and Quai de Béthune in the background, 4th arrondissement, Paris. (Dummy title), 1890. Platinum draw. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

Fishing boats in the port of Concarneau. Part of photo album from a French amateur photographer with recordings of trips in France, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, the first automobiles and autoraces.

Boats, presumably from the Navy, on the Neva in St. Petersburg, seen from the Nicolaasbrug, L. Gothe, c. 1850 - c. 1880 stereograph Sint-PetersburgBerlin cardboard. photographic support albumen print river. ships (in general) Sint-Petersburg

Description: Mouth of Singapore River. Location: Singapore singapore, asia, asiathroughalens

Stormed sailing ships at the Oranjesluizen in Amsterdam. Part of family album including photos of Wijnhandel Kraaij & Co. Bordeaux-Amsterdam.

Boats on the water. Unknown

Elbe in Riesa, Steamships of Germany, Ferries across the Elbe in Germany, Bridges in Riesa, Barges of Germany, 1912, Landkreis Meißen, Riesa, Elbansicht mit Dampfer

'Vera Cruz: Shipping in the New Harbour', . From "Mexico", by C. Reginald Enock, F.R.G.S. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York,

Sailing competition on a waterway in Noord-Holland, E. van Elfrinkhoff, in Or Before 1915 photomechanical print This print is part of an album. Noord-Hollandleiden paper river. sailing-ship, sailing-boat North Holland

Armored ship Hr. Ms. Guinea in the port of Den Helder, Willem Frederik Boelsums, 1890 - 1903 cabinet photograph den Helder baryta paper. cardboard harbour. navy Haven

Sailboats in the United States, Water towers in California, Napa River, 1905, California, Napa, Scene on Napa River

View of the (vulture) Pont Zeldenrust between Lent and Nijmegen, c. 1890 - c. 1915 photograph View of the (vulture) Pont Zeldenrust between Lent and Nijmegen, with boats built and a bridge. On the water two boats with people, three guys look in the camera on quay. photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print

Stewart Island from the steamer, circa 1903, Dunedin, by Muir & Moodie.

NA - Unknown. Unknown, unnumbered image.

Bridge over several rowing boats, built by soldiers, Anonymous, in or before 1915 photomechanical print This print is part of an album. Netherlandsleen paper military training. bridge. rowing-boat, canoe, etc. Netherlands

Rijkswaterstaat photo collection. Steam trail boat, moored to a dam. undated

Coblence..

illeg. Landing. Mathew B. Brady (American, about 1823 - 1896)

. Inland boats in the port of Batavia, left the small tree, right-hand warehouses, in the distance the lookout. Part of the red photo album with photos of Java, from the possession of pharmacist Woodpecker-grap, returning to the Netherlands from Batavia in 1865.

Boats on the water. Unknown

Pont de Bercy, 12th and 13th arrondissements, Paris ". Photography of G. Verdan. Drawing at the Gelatino-Bromure d'Argent. July 19, 1903. Paris, Musée Carnavalet. 123092-6

Port of Alexandria with rowing boats off the coast, c. 1890 - c. 1910 photograph NetherlandsEgypte paper. cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print

The ship De Hohenzollern surrounded by full rowing boats in a port, 1889 photograph Is part of the album "Erinnerungen an Norwegen im July 1889 Norway paper. cardboard albumen print Norway

Copy of Sketch. Unknown, photographer about 1864 Photograph of a print showing a harbor town with a number of ships and boats of various types and sizes, including a couple of Chinese junk ships. Visible in the foreground is a meandering roadway, and a tower-like structure on the horizon.

Companionship with children in a motor boat at a jetty in France. Part of photo album from a French amateur photographer with recordings of trips in France, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, the first automobiles and autoraces.

Boys with rolled up legs at a dry fishing vessel on the beach near Scheveningen, 1904 photograph Scheveningen baryta paper ships (in general) Scheveningen

Boat with dead hogs. Unknown

Rijkswaterstaat photo collection. Improvement works channel Ghent - Terneuzen. Westensluis with service buildings in Terneuzen. April 11, 1910. Terneuzen, Terneuzen, Zeeland, Zeeland

An albumin paper photograph by Victor Angerer around 1890 showing activity in the Danube Channel in Vienna, including waterway, boats, and riverside structures.

Confederate ram Tennessee, Mobile, Alabama | Library of Congress

Haven and Tol office in Surabaya, Anonymous, Merkelbach & Co., 1900 - 1902 stereograph Surabayapublisher: AmsterdamAmsterdam cardboard. baryta paper toll gate. harbour Surabaya

Locks with two boats, the Lidköping and the Jupiter, in Trollhättan, Anonymous, c. 1880 - c. 1900 photograph Part of travel album with recordings of sights in Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Bavaria, Milan and Paris. Trollhättan photographic support albumen print sluice, weir. ships (in general) Trollhättan

Runnerydssjön and Nässjö station at the end of the 1860s, 1865 or 1866. Nässjö railway station in the background.

Boats near the mouth of the Marecchia river, Rimini, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, photograph by Istituto Italiano d'Arti Grafiche, Bergamo, ca 1905.

Rijkswaterstaat photo collection. Channel from Ghent to Terneuzen. Completion of the earthworks of the Channel Clearance and the Voorhaven. Sliding the Vlooswijkse Zeedijk. March 25, 1908. Terneuzen, Terneuzen, Zeeland, Zeeland

Slipersfaktory Piteå. The transport lanes under building.

U.S. gunboat Benton | Library of Congress

View of sailboats in a harbor in France with a large building in the background. Part of a French amateur photographer photo album with sights in France, Switzerland and Italy.

The North Sea Canal at IJmuiden, Anonymous, c. 1885 - c. 1900.

Dahabiyehs, or native sailing boats, on the Nile. From the album: Photograph album of Major J.M. Rose, 1st NZEF, 1914-1915, Egypt, by Major John Rose.

View of a single-funnelled, twin-masted ship, with a deck canopy at sea. There are lowland hills in the background and two smaller boats to the left. Handwritten caption reads: R.I.M.S. Elphinestone.

NY - Staten Island. Staten Island Depot. Blast at LH Depot NE corner basin.

View of the Moesi at Kertapati, 1921 - 1922 photograph View of the River Air Musi (Moesi) at Kertapati with a steaming coal steamer on the water. In Kertapati there was a storage place for coal for further transport by sea. Part of the loose-leaf photo album offered by the staff of the Boekit-Asam coal mines on Sumatra to the separating engineer director H. Tromp on January 7, 1922. Boekit-asam photographic support gelatin silver print Sumatra. Boekit-Asam

The Harbour, Timaru photographic prints

Pleasure boats on a speed, presumably in the Netherlands, c. 1900 - c. 1920 photograph Part of Family Album with photos of a family in the former Dutch East Indies colony and a sugar factory in Purworejo. Netherlands paper. printing ink canal. ships (in general) Netherlands

Gunboat Gen'l. Grant at Kingston, Ga. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880 - 1891. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. United States , History , Civil War, 1861-1865

Long shot of Grandcamp Explosion. This image depicts a long shot of the barge Longhorn II, high around at head of the slip from which it was blown by the force of the Grandcamp explosion.

Shipping and canal albumen prints, black-and-white prints

Muttra; From the Opposite Bank of the Jumna, Bridge of Boats in the Foreground. Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912)

No. 107. Depot Buildings and Wharves of City Point Railroad. July 1864.. A.J. Russell, photographer (American, 1830 - 1902) July 1864 Inscription: Printed title.

Landing some record pike at Winneconne (a village in Winnebago County, Wisconsin, United States). It is possible a little bit of photographic trickery was employed in obtaining this picture....! Date: 1910

Port and salt water canal of Totness. Boats lying in the harbor at the totness salt water canal. Part of the photo album souvenir de Voyage (part 1), about the life of the DOIER family in and around the plantation ma retreat in Suriname in the years 1906-1913.

#2 - gray day - Essex , Boats, Harbors. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection

Location: Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Chadbury lock; Universal Stereoscopic View Company; about 1880; Collotype;

U.S. gunboat Silver Cloud | Library of Congress

New York Harbor. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.)

Untitled, early 20th century, New Zealand, maker unknown.

View of the Danube with a boat in Vienna; Der Danube channel; A. & V. Anger's Ansichten von Wien. .

Quai de Javel ". View of the boat. Paris (15th arr.). Photograph by Paul de la Tour. Drawing at the Gelatino-Bromure d'Argent. August 4, 1903. Paris, Carnavalet Museum. 123091-12

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Blancard, Hippolyte (1843 - D.1924), a nautical race in the Seine with two boats in the foreground, Paris (dummy title), 1890. Platinum draw. Carnavalet museum, history of Paris.

Muttra; From the Opposite Bank of the Jumna, Bridge of Boats in the Foreground. Samuel Bourne (English, 1834 - 1912)

N.Z.S. Co.'s "Aorangi" - in dock at Lyttleton sic. From the album: New Zealand scenery, circa 1880s, Lyttelton, by Burton Brothers.

French cruisers, Anonymous, 1939 photograph Album magazine with a photo of French cruisers in the port of Rotterdam. Part of the family album 1938-1939. Rotterdam cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print steamship, motorship. navy (+ motor ships) Rotterdam

Description: Sir F.L. Lugart landing at Dwala with Sir C. Dobell. (H.M.S.Ivy). Location: Dwala africa

Sailboat. Louis Fleckenstein, photographer (American, 1866 - 1943) 1907-1943

Photograph of Giurgevo harbor, Romania, including docks and moored vessels, captured by Carol Popp de Szathmari on albumin paper around 1877.

Port of San Remo; 2025 San Remo - Le Port G.J. PHOTO The port of San Remo. In the Havne there are rowing boats with sailors that come from the quay to the large ships that lie outside the harbor.

Spectators at decorated boats on the Amsteldijk, Anonymous, 1906 photograph Part of Family Album with photos of Wijnhandel Kraaij & Co. Bordeaux-Amsterdam. photographic support river. commemoration, jubilee Amstel (river)

View of a port, presumably in Sydney, Charles Bayliss, c. 1890 - c. 1910 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of sights in Sydney. Sydney cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print harbour (+ view ~ vehicle, ship, etc.) Sydney

A Dug-Out Canoe. Unknown, photographer 1910 A long canoe on a lake with a crew of five men. Two men are rowing, while the other three are seated. There is a man seated at either end of the canoe, raised slightly above the rest of the crew. (Recto, mount) upper center, black ink: "often robbed my fowl house. crossed out"; (Recto, mount) upper center, pencil: "4"; (Recto, mount) center left, pencil: "2 5/8"; (Recto, mount) center right, pencil: "68/68/Swann"; (Recto, mount) lower center, black ink: "A dug-out Canoe on Lake Tanganyika./This shows the distribution of the crew & the quiet swell of the lake."; (Recto, mount) lower right, pencil: "1p.";

Wharf scene , Piers & wharves, Boats, Harbors. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection

Schip op de Nijl, Adolphe Mouilleron, After Émile Prisse d'Avennes, 1851 - 1880 print Paris paper. river. ships (in general) Egypt. Nile

Sailing ship on a water. Part of family album including photos of Wijnhandel Kraaij & Co. Bordeaux-Amsterdam.

U.S.S. General Thomas | Library of Congress

Fishing boat and Kalmyk settlement on the bank of the Volga River. Russia, drawing by Moynet, from The Volga river by Jean-Pierre Moynet (1819-1876) Le Tour du Monde 1867

Monaco, April 1909. General view of the exhibition of motor boats that are to take part in the regattas.

Boat "Goeland" sailing on a watercourse Boat "The Goeland" sailing on a watercourse ". Photography anonymous. Gélatino-Chloride Draw.

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Charbonniers on the Quai d'Orsay. Paris (7th arr.). Photograph by Charles Berroux. Gelatin-silver-bromide draw, September 8, 1903. Paris, Carnavalet museum. 123089-5

View of ships in a canal, Rotterdam; Rotterdam 1904..

Alby channel.

Two masts on the waves. Two masts on the waves ". Anonymous photography. Gélatino-Chloride Draw.

View of the Danube with a boat in Vienna, M. Frankenstein & Co., c. 1875 - c. 1885 photograph. cabinet photograph Vienna photographic support. cardboard albumen print river. ships (in general) Vienna

Smyrne, le porte et les quais , Cities & towns, Harbors, Piers & wharves. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

View of the Maas in Rotterdam, Anonymous, 1850 - 1900 photograph. cabinet photograph Rotterdam photographic support. cardboard albumen print canals, waters (in city). sailing-ship, sailing-boat. steamship, motorship Rotterdam

View of a port in Indonesia, Anonymous, 1890 - 1930 stereograph Indonesia cardboard. baryta paper harbour Indonesia

Image of a ship with Heistelling, busy pile up a steel sheet pile wall along a piece of quay along the Eem in Amersfoort; With surrounding buildings.

Drying sails , Ship equipment & rigging, Boats, Piers & wharves. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection

Ships and cows on the banks at Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, anonymous, 1870 - 1890 photograph Batticalaa paper albumen print ships, boats on land, beached. cattle driving, cattle driver Batticalaa

View of a few destroyed ships and a boat with three children on a coast in Great Britain, Peter Henry Emerson (attributed to), 1887 - 1890 photomechanical print Great Britainprinter: Great Britainpublisher: London paper. tracing paper ships (in general) - CC - more than one ship. wreck ashore Great Britain

Rijkswaterstaat photo collection. Improving the channel from Ghent to Terneuzen. Cutting over Sluiskil. Construction of Eastern Kanaaldijk by the Axelse plain and start of the canal in the new Papaschorply landing, seen from the western channels in that polder. May 18, 1904. Terneuzen, Terneuzen, Zeeland, Zeeland

Dover Port Date: 1906

Greece or Turkey (): rowing boats and ships in a harbour. Photograph (by Pascal Sébah ), ca. 1870.

Wharf boat at Cairo, Illinois, 1864 | Library of Congress

The Volcania munitions...

Transport fleet on James River 19th Century Mathew Brady, Quartermaster, and Other Civil War Photographs

Rijdende Brug Te Saint-Malo; Saint-Malo - The rolling deck.

NY - Staten Island. Staten Island Depot, New York.

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