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Boston Tea Party, 26 December 1773. Inhabitants of Boston, Massachusetts, dressed as American Indians, throwing tea from vessels in the harbour into the water as a protest against British taxation
Shanghai harbour c1875. Shanghai was one of the Treaty Ports established in 1842 for British traders after Chinas defeat in the first Opium War (1839-1842)
Children fishing in the harbour of Khania on Crete
Venetian fortress in Heracleion, 16th centuryVenetian fortress in Heracleion from across the harbour, which fell to the Turks in 1669 AD
Roman wall-painting of a harbour scene from Stabiae near Pompeii
Sunken Japanese ships, Russo-Japanese War, 1904-5Sunken Japanese blockading ships at the harbour entrance of Port Arthur, Russo-Japanese War 1904-5
Cunard Lines first transatlantic liner Britannia leaving Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1847. Artist: SmythCunard Lines first transatlantic liner Britannia leaving Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 1847. The Britannia made her first transatlantic voyage in 1840, travelling from Halifax, Nova Scotia
Queenstown / Cobh, harbour for Cork CityQueenstown/Cobh, the harbour for Cork City. Between 1845 and 1860 above 2.5 million people emigrated from Ireland through Cobh. Also last port of call the SS Titanic
Port of Marseilles, 1906-1907. Artist: Paul SignacPort of Marseilles, 1906-1907. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
Lightship Relandersgrund, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Artist: Sheldon MarshallLightship Relandersgrund, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Built in 1888, this lightship was decommissioned in 1937, after which it was renamed the Vuolle and served as an expedition vessel
Market Square, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Artist: Sheldon MarshallMarket Square, Helsinki, Finland, 2011
The Lutheran Cathedral seen from the South Harbour, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Artist: Sheldon MarshallThe Lutheran Cathedral seen from the South Harbour, Helsinki, Finland, 2011. Helsinki Cathedral (Tuomiokirkko), also known as the Cathedral of St Nicholas