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Littlehampton - Paddling at Low Water, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Sandgate - View from the Heights, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
St. Leonards - The Marina, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Hastings - The Castle, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Hastings - The Front, Showing Pier, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Hastings - From the East Hill, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Ramsgate - The Harbour, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Ramsgate - A Lively View of the Sands, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Bognor - The Esplanade, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Worthing - General View of the Front, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Swanage - View of the Town and the Sea, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Brighton - A Long Stretch of the Beach, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Brighton - The West Pier, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Brighton - Entrance to the Aquarium, Showing the Chain Pier, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Brighton - The Hotel Metropole and Beach, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Folkestone: The Lees, c1900. Artist: Lambert Weston & SonFolkestone: The Lees, c1900. Folkestone is a port town on the English Channel, in Kent, south-east England. From Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd. c1900]
The Needles Isle of Wight, c1900. Artist: Paulton & SonThe Needles, Isle of Wight, c1900. The Needles is a row of three distinctive stacks of chalk that rise about 30m out of the sea off the western extremity of the Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Pegwell Bay, Ramsgate, c1800, (1936). Artists: Unknown, James WardPegwell Bay, Ramsgate, c1800, (1936). Housed at the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. From The Connoisseur, Vol. 97, edited by H. Granville Fell. [International Studio, London, 1936]
England, c1930sEngland. Gleaming afar in the sun the fair white Seven Sisters that lie on the seaward edge of the Sussex Downs near Seaford are familiar landmarks to every mariner faring up and down the Channel
The Great China Race. The Clipper Ships Taeping and Ariel passing the Lizard, Cornwall, 1866The Great China Race. The Clipper Ships Taeping and Ariel passing the Lizard on 6 September 1866 on their homeward voyage from Foo-Chow-Foo, 1866
The Last Franco-British Frigate Action, c1815. Artist: Nicholas PocockThe Last Franco-British Frigate Action, c1815. The last Franco-British single ship battle of the Napoleonic Wars took place on 26-27 March 1814 off Jobourg, Normandy
St Georges Day, 1794, c1795. Artist: Robert DoddSt Georges Day, 1794, c1795. A squadron of British warships engaged in a battle with a French fleet off the shores of Guernsey on St Georges Day, 23 April 1794. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N
Capture of the Reunion, c1794. Artist: John William EdyCapture of the Reunion, c1794. A naval battle between the British frigate HMS Crescent and the French frigate Reunion on 20 October 1793
Battle in the Downs, c1639. Artist: Abraham de VerwerBattle in the Downs, c1639. The naval Battle of the Downs took place off the coast of East Kent on 21 October 1639, during the Eighty Years War
Defeat of the Spanish Armada, c1797. Artist: Philip James de LoutherbourgDefeat of the Spanish Armada, c1797, (1924). The defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N. Robinson & Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Limited, London, 1924]
Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1745. Artist: Benjamin ColeDefeat of the Spanish Armada, 1745. An engraving of the battle between the English Fleet and the Spanish Armada in July 1588, from the design of Hendrik Cornelisz Vroom (c1562-1640)
Coast Defence: the Raiders Fate, c1918 (1919). Artist: WH HollowayCoast Defence: the Raiders Fate, c1918 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]
Troops on board a Channel transport, c1915 (1928). From The Wonder Book of Soldiers for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1928]
A Fishing Lugger off the Coast of Kent, c1854, (1938). Artist: Archibald WebbA Fishing Lugger off the Coast of Kent, c1854, (1938). Painting held at the National Maritime Museum, London. From A Catalogue of the Pictures
A great cross-country pilot: Mr WB Rhodes-Moorhouse, 1912 (1933). Artist: Flight PhotoA great cross-country pilot: Mr WB Rhodes-Moorhouse, 1912 (1933). William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse (1887-1915) competed in aviation races and was the first to cross the English Channel
The conqueror of the Channel: Louis Bleriot, 1909 (1933). Artist: Flight PhotoThe conqueror of the Channel: Louis Bleriot, 1909 (1933). Louis Charles Joseph Bleriot (1872-1936), French aviator, inventor and engineer
Clarence Esplanade and Pier, Southsea, Hampshire, c1930s. [Mills & Co. Portsmouth]
Folkestone (Boulogne Boat leaving), c1905. The cross-channel service from Folkestone to Boulogne. [Shurey s]
Eddystone Light-House, 1836. Artist: William Bernard CookeEddystone Light-House, 1836. Built by the English civil engineer John Smeaton (1724-1792) beginning in 1756, this was the third lighthouse to be sited on Eddystone Rocks
Vent Contraire, c19th century. A French satire on British counter-measures to possible hot-air balloon attacks from across the English Channel. From The Studio Volume 122
Sands and marina, Boscombe, Bournemouth, Dorset, early 20th century(?)
Shipping at Deal, (c1800), 1925. Artist: Francois Louis Thomas FranciaShipping at Deal, c1800. After a work by Francois Louis Thomas Francia (1772-1839). From The Connoisseur, 1925
Rough sea, Splash Point, Eastbourne, Sussex, c1912. Postcard posted in 1912
Pier, promenade and bandstand, Eastbourne, Sussex, c1920s(?)
Louis Bleriot on his way to the Savoy Hotel, London, 25 July 1909. French aviator Bleriot (1872-1936) passes cheering crowds after making the first successful powered flight across the Engliah
Louis Bleriot on the pier at Dover after his flight across the English Channel, 25 July 1909. French aviator Bleriot (1872-1936)
Dover, from the Beach, 19th century. Artist: FrancisDover, from the Beach, 19th century
Landing place, outer harbour, Dover, Kent, 19th century. Artist: E FindenLanding place, outer harbour, Dover, Kent, 19th century
A Royal and Imperial Party at Cowes, 1910. Artist: Sport & GeneralA Royal and Imperial Party at Cowes, 1910. A photograph from Black & White, 14th May 1910
Aerial view of Eastbourne, Sussex, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden, 1933
Aerial view of Brighton, Sussex, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933). A photograph from Zeppelin-Weltfahrten, Vom ersten Luftschiff 1899 bis zu den Fahrten des LZ127 Graf Zeppelin 1932, Dresden, 1933
Captain Boytons voyage across the Channel, 1875. An Irish-born American showman and adventurer, Paul Boyton became known as the Fearless Frogman for his exploits in long-distance open-water swimming
Beachy Head, Sussex, 1924-1926. Artist: JW GozzardBeachy Head, Sussex, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, Volume 4, 1924-1926
