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Historical Wharf Views And Steamboats

Stereographs depicting various historic wharves and steamboats, offering glimpses into maritime life from the 1850s to 1930s.

Carriages for the ferry to Hoboken, New York, Anonymous, 1868 - 1890 stereograph New York cardboard. paper albumen print ferry New York

Block Island Wharf with Steamer in view. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Rhode Island, Block Island (R.I.), Steamboats, Piers & wharves

View of the Wharf. California. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1865. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, San Francisco (Calif.), Piers & wharves

New York from Brooklyn Heights. Anthony's instantaneous views. 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.), Naval yards & naval stations , New York (State) , New York, Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), Brooklyn Heights (New York, N.Y.)

Winter view of the harbor. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Gloucester (Mass.), Winter, Harbors, Piers & wharves

After the regatta. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire, Rivers , New Hampshire, Team rowing

Wharves and Shipping, Jacksonville, Fla. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1875. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Florida, Jacksonville (Fla.), Shipping, Sailing ships, Saint Johns River (Fla.), Piers & wharves

Russian frigate, government transport, and schooner, North River. Anthony's instantaneous views. No. 2122. 1860. 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.), Harbors , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)

Wharves showing ships moored. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Bedford (Mass.), Harbors, Piers & wharves

Carriages for the ferry to Hoboken, New York, Anonymous, 1868 - 1890 stereograph New York cardboard. paper albumen print ferry New York

Ships on the Nieuwe Vaart in Amsterdam, Anonymous, 1861 - 1870 stereograph Amsterdam cardboard. paper albumen print canals, waters (in city) New speed

Passengers leaving the 'Hiawatha' at Arnold's Park, West Okobji Lake. Views of Spirit Lake and vicinity. 1883. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Iowa, Lakes & ponds, Steamboats, Passengers, Spirit Lake (Iowa)

Double track switch, St. Paul, Minn. Minnesota scenery. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Minnesota, Saint Paul (Minn.)

Steam-boat on the Colorado River in Arizona. Descriptive views of the American continent. 1865. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Arizona, Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico), Steamboats

Harbor scene. Unknown

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

River , Sailboats, Steamboats, Rowboats

Ships on the beach of Le Tréport, Anonymous, c. 1860 - c. 1880 stereograph The Treport cardboard. photographic support albumen print ships, boats on land, beached

All Sail.. Charles H. Shute & Son

Shipyard. James O. Durgan (American, born about 1835)

On a Mailboat ..

Strs. steamboats "Katahdin" and "C.B. Sanford" in the ice. Below Bucksport Narrows, March 18, 1872. Hancock County. 1872. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Maine

Steamers running full speed. Instantaneous views on the Hudson River and New York Bay. 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.)

Steamer Sylvan Glen.. Unknown maker, American

Hockanum ferry boat. Views in the Connecticut Valley. 244. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Holyoke, Mount (Mass.)

New York Harbor - Ferry. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1867. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Harbors , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.), Ferries

North River Scene foot of Morton Street.. Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, founded 1862, merged 1902)

Chasing Whales.. Charles H. Shute & Son

Oak Bluffs wharf. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)

At Stacey's. The great wabash route. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Ohio, Put-in-Bay (Ohio)

Boat scene, Lake Winnipeseogee. American views ; Standard series. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire, Winnipesaukee, Lake (N.H.), Rowboats

Boarding Piece.. Charles H. Shute & Son

Steam tug "Vim" with schooner in tow. Artic views, Gloucester harbor, winter of 1875. No. 902 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Gloucester (Mass.), Tugboats, Ice

View of the New York Bay ferry boats. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1860. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Harbors , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.), Ferries

Steamship Ajax in the Floating Dock, Hunter's Point. San Francisco, 264. 1869. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, San Francisco (Calif.), Steamboats, Dry docks

Ships in the port of New York, Anonymous, 1860 - 1880 stereograph New York (city) cardboard. paper albumen print ships (in general) - CC - more than one ship. steamship, motorship New York (city)

The Sacramento Steamer Yo-Semite.. Thomas Houseworth & Company

View of boats in the harbor. Views of Lynn and vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Lynn (Mass.)

Providence River , Harbors, Boats

River from Spring Hill. Portsmouth and vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Hampshire

Boats in the port of Kirkwall, George Washington Wilson & Co., c. 1850 - c. 1880 stereograph Kirkwall cardboard. photographic support albumen print harbour. ships (in general) - CC - more than one ship Kirkwall

View of the East River, showing the steamer "City of Boston" under way. Anthony's instantaneous views. No. 3942. 1860. 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.), Harbors , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)

Steamer "Bristol" in Dry Dock - View of the Stern. New York City. Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, founded 1862, merged 1902)

Green River station. Scenery of the Union Pacific Railroad. 173. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Union Pacific Railroad Company, Utah

New suspension bridge, Niagara, 1258 feet long. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Rivers , New York (State), Waterfalls , New York (State), Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.), Rivers , Ontario, Waterfalls , Ontario

Ship Whittier. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Newburyport (Mass.)

Steamer "Pomerania." Views of New York and vicinity. 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.)

Ship "Frank Jones" ashore off Fort Point, San Francisco, California. Unknown

The suspension bridge on the Ohio, at Wilmington. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Ohio

Shipping.. C.W. Woodward (American, 1836 - 1894, active Rochester, New York)

Steamer Rusland. Long Branch and Vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Long Branch (N.J.), Tourism , New Jersey , Long Branch (N.J.), Ships, Shipwrecks

View of the elevated railway with 2 trains. European and American views 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.), Elevated railroads , New York (State) , New York

Bancroft & Santee at Norfolk, Va. , Ships, Harbors

A boat is lifted with the Overtoom or overhang at the Polderhuis on the Boerenwetering, Amsterdam, Anonymous, 1900 - 1902 stereograph Amsterdam cardboard. paper albumen print sluice, weir. lift-lock, canal lock. canals, waters (in city) Ruysdaelkade. Boerenwetering. Polderhuis (Boerenwetering)

Farnham Street, Omaha. Scenery of the Union Pacific Railroad. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Union Pacific Railroad Company, Utah

Chicago. The Haymarket Square. Standard series. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Illinois, Chicago (Ill.), Streets , Illinois , Chicago

Walnut Street Wharf, whaleships &c. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Bedford (Mass.), Piers & wharves, Whaling ships

Stereo photograph of the port of Dublin, Ireland, taken on albumin paper, showing docks, ships, warehouses, and waterfront infrastructure.

Ferry boat in dry dock , Ferries, Boat & ship industry

Mapleton Station. 1870 - 1880. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Railroad, Railroad stations

U.S. Cruisers "Minneapolis" and "Columbia.". B. L. Singley (American, 1864 - 1938)

Boat fleet , Lakes & ponds, Parks, Rowboats

Louisville steamer, "Belle Lee". New Orleans, series A, 15. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Louisiana, New Orleans (La.)

Ferry boat on the East River. Anthony's instantaneous views. No. 1826. 1860. 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.), Harbors , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)

Freight train in Långträsk, Sweden, Anonymous, 1891 - 1893 photograph Långträsk paper albumen print freight train Långträsk

Boat fleet , Lakes & ponds, Parks, Rowboats

Boats in the port of Barcelona, with a lighthouse in the background, Jean Andrieu, 1862 - 1876 stereograph Barcelona cardboard. photographic support albumen print ships (in general) - CC - more than one ship. pier, quay, wharf. lighthouse, lightship Barcelona

Central Park. Front of the Esplanade and Pleasure Boats on the Lake.. Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, founded 1862, merged 1902)

New York City Sailing ship in harbor, people on dock. Unknown maker, American

Enterpotdok ..

Tall ship , Ships

Antwerp (Belgium), Red carrier ..

Street scene with people and wagons. Los Angeles, California. Stereoviews. 1880. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, Los Angeles (Calif.), Carts & wagons, Streets , California , Los Angeles (Calif.)

Parade with ships to celebrate the centenary of the United States, on April 28, 1889, Benjamin West Kilburn, 1889 stereograph New York (city)publisher: Littleton cardboard. baryta paper steamship, motorship New York (city)

Staten Island Ferry 'The Hunchback.' American Views; New York City still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1865. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Harbors , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), New York Harbor (N.Y. and N.J.)

Ship hove down for repairs. American scenery. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Bedford (Mass.), Boat & ship industry, Whaling ships

Tunnel and split on canal 1 mile above La Salle , Canals, Railroad tracks

The Steamer on the Mississippi River. Views of St. Louis and Vicinity. 1875. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Missouri, Saint Louis (Mo.), Mississippi River, Steamboats

Paddleboat on river, New York City. Unknown maker, American

The dry dock, U.S. Navy Yard Charlestown, Mass. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Boston (Mass.), Charlestown Navy Yard (Mass.), Dry docks

View of the sail boat, from the balcony. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Monroe County (N.Y.), Rochester (N.Y.), Porches, Sailboats

Chinese market places, Sacramento Street. San Francisco, 393 1870. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, Chinatown (San Francisco, Calif.), Stores & shops, Streets

The Railway, Suspension Bridge, Niagara.. John P. Soule (American, 1827 - 1904)

Entering the rapids. Passenger boat "Spartan" in the rapids. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Waterfalls , New York (State), Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.), Tourism , New York (State) , Niagara Falls (N.Y.)

Harbor, Providence, R.I. 1875. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Rhode Island, Providence (R.I.), Sailing ships, Waterfronts

Atlantic City, Boats at the Inlet. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1900. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Atlantic City (N.J.), Steamboats, Beaches, Sailboats, Sunbathing

Ship on the dart at dittisham; The Dart-at Dittisham ...

Willem I -Sluis, Amsterdam, Anonymous, 1900 - 1902 stereograph Amsterdam cardboard. paper albumen print sluice, weir Noordhollandsch Kanaal. William I Sluis

Le train passant sur le Mont Cenis , Cities & towns, Railroads

Whaleback freighters of ore and grain in canal, Sault St. Marie, Mich. 1910. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Michigan, Sault Sainte Marie (Mich.), Piers & wharves , Michigan, Cargo ships

Boat on a lake in the bois de boulogne in Paris ..

Chadbury lock.. Universal Stereoscopic View Company

Holland, Amsterdam, new speed ..

View of a residential street with houses and a buggy. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts

View of the port of Malaga, Anonymous, 1855 - 1875 tissue stereograph Málaga cardboard. paper albumen print / perforating harbour. ships (in general) - CC - more than one ship Málaga

C.P.R.R. ferry boat 'El Capitan', at the Terminus. General Pacific Railroad, 1541. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, San Francisco (Calif.), Ferries, Ferry terminals

Going down the grade. View taken from a rail road car in full motion. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Railroad, Railroad locomotives

Marine study, and ship , Ships, Beaches

Long Bridge.. Bell & Brother

A train wreck. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Vermont

Circus performer practicing on a pole. Unknown

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