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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,
'Vera Cruz: Shipping in the New Harbour', . From "Mexico", by C. Reginald Enock, F.R.G.S. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York,
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Boats along a quay during the flood of Paris. Part of photo album flooding Paris and suburbs 1910.Departure of the SS La Brittany in Le Havre, Anonymous, 1893 photograph. cabinet photograph Le Havre cardboard. photographic support albumen print ships (in general). harbour Le HavreView of the Pier van Plymouth, Anonymous, 1891 photograph Photo from an album with 35 topographical photos of British coastal towns, on which military defenses were indicated in pen by a French soldier. Great Britain paper. photographic support. cardboard albumen print PlymouthThe Water Shute and Hiram Maxim 'Captive Flying Machine', Southport circa 1920sMeissen (ship, 1881), Steamships of Germany, Piers in Radebeul, Steamship Meissen, Riesa (Ship, 1863), Barges of Germany, 1903, Landkreis Meißen, Kötzschenbroda, Landungsplatz mit Dampfern Meißen und RiesaRailway bridge construction.View to the Sunstone - Elbe with steamerPirna. View to the Sunstone - Elbe m. SteamerLogan, Utah, UTN Railway. C.R. Savage (American, born England, 1832 - 1909)Ueberschiffung von Tragtieren über den weissen Drin in Albanien.. text. Postcards, Photographs. 1914 - 1918. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Drin River (Albania), Boats , Albania, Bridges , AlbaniaCity Point, Virginia (vicinity). Hospital wharf on Appomattox | Library of CongressView of the port area with freight wagons and vessels at Göta River.Club racing, Auckland Harbour, New Zealand, 1909, Auckland, by Muir & Moodie.Race on Malmö - Limhamn Railway.Dordrecht, Tollens, Henricus Jacobus, IJmuiden, bottom right - blind stamp, Emmerbaggermolen IJmuiden. Photo pasted on cardboard with technical information about the ship in German, French, Spanish and English. Part of the folder with 44 photos of dredgers of the firm A. Bos & JP Heijblom in Dordrecht., photograph, photo, photos, HJ Tollens C. Hzn. Dordrecht, height 165 mm, width 225 mm, height 300 mm, width 360 mm, Dutch, 1864-06-13 - 1936-07-29, photographer, 1900 - 1910, photographic paper, photo paper, cardboard, gelatin silver print, developing gelatin silver printShips in a port of Rotterdam, Anonymous, c. 1870 photograph Part of album with photos and lithographs of sights in North and South Holland cities, paintings and traditional costumes. Rotterdam photographic support albumen print harbour (+ view ~ vehicle, ship, etc.) RotterdamIndia - Madras - Catamaran Fishing Boats Date: 1906Point Adams Life Crew, Columbia River, OregonMündung des Columbia River bei Astoria. Point Adams Life Crew, Columbia River, OregonCanoe Surfing in Honolulu, Hawaii Date: circa 1910sThe Isthmus of Corinth , Canals, Ships. Nicholas Catsimpoolas CollectionAssembling iron work on Pontoon - Harlem River Tunnel.. Interborough Rapid Transit Company. Illustrations. 1904. Rare Book Division. Subways , New York (State) , New York, Railroad construction and maintenance , New York (State) , New YorkElsevier photo collection. Flooding Linge Geldermalsen. residents brought home rowing boats. November 1923. Geldermalsen, WaalBermudan Coastal Railway, Bermuda - which ran between 1931 and 1948. Date: circa 1940Fisher boats Colombo.The opening, on Wednesday 12 June at Yeddo (now Tokyo), of the railway which connects that city with Yokohama Date: 1872Technological development in Lemuria was quite advanced, according to author Burtt : their warships and their architecture were not so very different from our ownMiniature yachts, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (Pa.), Parks , Pennsylvania , Philadelphia, Fairmount Park (Philadelphia, Pa.)Slim Jim, Auckland Harbour photographic postcardsElbe in Saxony, Paintings in Saxony, Barges of Germany, Buildings in Belgern, Paddle steamers of Saxony, 1911, Landkreis Nordsachsen, Belgern, Belgern und die Elbe mit SchleppzugPuketeraki, Fishing Industry., by Muir & Moodie, Burton Brothers.Local fish catamarans on the beach of Colombo, c. 1890 - c. 1910 photograph NetherlandsColombo paper. cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print ColomboLandingSwinemünde. LandingPillnitz (ship, 1884), Elbe in Meißen, Eisenbahnbrücke Meißen, 1905, Meißen, Martinsberg, Elbe mit Dampfer Pillnitz, GermanyThe Imperial Ironclad Corvette, Avn-i Ilh / Abdullah Frères, ConstantinopleMiniature yachts, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pa , Model ships, Parks, Lakes & ponds1. Königlich Sächsisches Pionier-Bataillon Nr. 12, Elbe in Germany, History of the Elbe, Pontoon bridges in Germany, Poled boats, 1910 postcards, 1910, Königlich Sächsisches Pionier, Bataillon Nr. 12Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Parjs, c. 1900 photograph Part of photo album with sights in Paris, Versailles and the Bois de Boulogne. Paris cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print avenue, boulevard, promenade, esplanade (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). four-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle, e.g.: cab, carriage, coach (+ conveyance for transport of persons). two-wheeled, animal-drawn vehicle Paris. Champs-ElyséesView of the Munt Bridge over the Merwedekanaal in Utrecht; From the southeast with a turned boat.Egypt - Bridge of boat pontoons across the Suez Canal for the caravan trains bound for Mecca Date: circa 1906The River and Boats - Oxford. Henry W. Taunt, photographer (British, 1842 - 1922) about 1886 One of four tipped-in photographs illustrating a printed map of Oxford, Iffley, and the surrounding area along the River Thames. The photograph shows a view of several boats anchored along the riverbanks from Folly Bridge in Oxford. Wooden docks surround a stone building on the right side of the image. (Recto, mount) lower center, below image, printed in black ink: "THE RIVER AND BOATS - OXFORD."The steamboat "Örnen" is moored in Lyckebyån in Lyckeby.Einheit (ship, 1873), Střekov (castle), Steamship Germania, Elbe in Ústí nad Labem, 1913, Ústí nad Labem Region, Aussig, Schreckenstein, Elbe mit Dampfer Germania, Czech RepublicModel Yacht racing at Lake Logan, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1909, Dunedin, by Muir & Moodie.Martinsberg, bridge, Elbe with anchoring barge and steamerMeissen. Martinsberg, Bridge, Elbe m. Anchor.Lastwahn u. SteamerElbe in Děčín, Ferries across the Elbe in the Czech Republic, Steamships on the Elbe in Bohemia, Buildings in Děčín, 1913, Ústí nad Labem Region, Rozbělesy, Rosawitz, Elbe mit FähreRijkswaterstaat photo collection. North Sea Canal. Orange lice. September 1875. Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Noord-Holland