Troon (Aerial View), c1930. Troon, South Ayrshire, Scotland. Troon is known for the Royal Troon golf course, founded in 1878 it is one of the hosts of the Open Golf Championship. [A.D
A Ground Swell, Carradale, Argyll, c1883. Artist: William McTaggartA Ground Swell, Carradale, Argyll, c1883. Painting held by Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums, Aberdeen. From The Studio Volume 47. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1909]
The Needles, Isle of Wight, c1896. Artist: Poulton & CoThe Needles, Isle of Wight, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]
Penarth - The Esplanade and Penarth Head, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Pendeen Lighthouse
Mumbles - The Town and the Bay, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]
Aberystwith, c1900. Artist: ER GydeAberystwith, c1900. Aberystwyth is a historic market town, administrative centre, and holiday resort within Ceredigion, West Wales, often colloquially known as Aber
Lulworth Cove, 1909. Artist: JMW TurnerLulworth Cove, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]
Portheras Cove, just east of Pendeen lighthouse
Dovedale by Moonlight, 1784. Artist: Joseph Wright of DerbyDovedale by Moonlight, 1784. Painting housed in the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, Derby. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXVII, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1931]
Cape Kiwanda. Creator: Joshua JohnstonCape Kiwanda
Black Beach, Iceland B. Creator: Tom ArtinBlack Beach, Iceland B
Cascade Head. Creator: Joshua JohnstonCascade Head
Portofino from the Sea, Genoa, October 1841. Creator: Elizabeth MurrayPortofino from the Sea, Genoa, October 1841
Dalkey Island, September 1843. Creator: Elizabeth MurrayDalkey Island, September 1843
Pavilion on a wooded promontory, Possibly Ming dynasty, 1368-1644. Creator: UnknownPavilion on a wooded promontory, Possibly Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Sketches on the Coast Survey Plate, 1854. Creator: James Abbott McNeill WhistlerSketches on the Coast Survey Plate, 1854
Quanto piubello appare... c. 1760. Creator: Fabio BerardiQuanto piu bello appare... c. 1760
Acajutla, 1877. Creator: Eadweard J MuybridgeAcajutla, 1877
A North East Headland, 1901. Creator: Frederick Childe HassamA North East Headland, 1901
Trevose Head, Cornwall, 1900-1940. Creator: Beatrice BrightTrevose Head, Cornwall, 1900-1940
U.S. Coast Survey... Reconnaissance of Smiths or Blunts Island, Washington / U.S. CoasU.S. Coast Survey...Reconnaissance of Smiths or Blunts Island, Washington / U.S. Coast Survey...Sketch of Anacapa Island in Santa Barbara Channel, 1854-57
U.S. Coast Survey... Sketch of Anapaca Island in Santa Barbara Channel, 1854-57U.S. Coast Survey...Sketch of Anapaca Island in Santa Barbara Channel, 1854-57. After William Birch McMurtrie
Wooden House near the Water (perhaps an early idea for Cliffs, Manchester, Mass... caWooden House near the Water (perhaps an early idea for Cliffs, Manchester, Massachusetts), ca. 1879
Marine Landscape, ca. 1895. Creator: Alfred Thompson BricherMarine Landscape, ca. 1895
Miniature Album. Creator: Prince Cheng YongxingMiniature Album. (Chinese, 1752-1823). Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong period (1736-95)
Am Cliff House, 1898. Creator: Christian Wilhelm AllersCliff House and Seal Rocks, San Francisco, USA, 1898. The Cliff House was a Victorian chateau built by Adolph Sutro on the headland of Ocean Beach
The Emigrants, 1883-1889, (1946). Creator: William McTaggartThe Emigrants, 1883-1889, (1946). Scots preparing to leave for America. The location is a headland at Carradale, in Argyllshire on the west coast of Scotland. A sailing ship waits in the distance
Brentons Cove, 1872. Creator: W. J. LintonBrentons Cove, 1872. The coast near Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Looking out from this cove, you might once have seen poor Burgoyne sailing for England after his sad defeat; Cooks famous ship Endeavor
Lake Erie, from Bluff, Mouth of Rocky River, 1872. Creator: John J. HarleyLake Erie, from Bluff, Mouth of Rocky River, 1872. Exposed tree-roots on a headland overlooking Lake Erie, near Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Carrick-A-Rede, c1870. Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge in County Antrim, Northern Ireland links the mainland with the island of Carrickarede above the Atlantic Ocean
Carrigan Head, c1870. Signal Tower at Carrigan Head on the Slieve League cliffs above the Atlantic ocean in Donegal, Ireland. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"
Mumbles Rocks and Lighthouse, near Swansea, c1870. Mumbles Lighthouse on a headland of Swansea Bay in Wales was built in the 1790s. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"
The Entrance to Fowey Harbour, c1870. Estuary of the River Fowey, a natural harbour which enabled the town to become an important trading centre
Portland Harbor, and Islands, 1874. Creator: Frederick William QuartleyPortland Harbor, and Islands, 1874. The Atlantic coast at Portland, Maine, USA: Evergreen Landing, White Head, Portland Head Light
Jaffa, the Joppa of Bible Times, Palestine, c1930s. Creator: UnknownJaffa, the Joppa of Bible Times, Palestine, c1930s. Jaffa is known for association with biblical stories of Jonah, Solomon and Saint Peter and the mythological story of Andromeda and Perseus
Penarth Headland, 1898. Creator: UnknownPenarth Headland, 1898. Headland in Penarth on the south coast of Wales From " Our Own Country, Volume V". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
St. Gowans Head and Chapel, 1898. Creator: UnknownSt. Gowans Head and Chapel, 1898. Grade I listed St Govans Chapel at St Govans Head, Pembrokeshire Wales built into the side of a limestone cliff during 13th century
Pleaskin Head, Anrim, 1898. Creator: UnknownPleaskin Head, Anrim, 1898. Pleaskin Head on the Atlantic Ocean at the Giants Causeway in County Antrim with interlocking volcanic basalt columns, is listed as a World Heritage Site
Tenby, 1898. Creator: UnknownTenby, 1898. Tenby, a walled seaside town in Pembrokeshire, Wales, on the west of Carmarthen Bay with a natural sheltered harbour from the Atlantic Ocean and the Irish Sea
The Bridge, Carrick-A-Rede, 1898. Creator: UnknownThe Bridge, Carrick-A-Rede, 1898. Carrick-a-Rede Rope Bridge near Ballintoy in County Antrim, Northern Ireland connects the mainland with an island over the Atlantic Ocean
Entrance to Fowey Harbour, 1898. Creator: UnknownEntrance to Fowey Harbour, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]
Jubilee Point, Back Beach, Sorrento, 1901. Creator: UnknownJubilee Point, Back Beach, Sorrento, 1901. In 1803, Sullivan Bay in Sorrento became the site of Victorias first mainland European settlement
Eagle-Hawk Neck, Tasman Peninsula, 1901. Creator: UnknownEagle-Hawk Neck, Tasman Peninsula, 1901. Narrow isthmus connecting the Tasman Peninsula with the Forestier Peninsula, used by the British in 1830s with a line of dogs chained to posts to prevent
Lands End, Cornwall, 1929. Creator: UnknownLands End, Cornwall, 1929. Headland of granite cliffs at Lands End on the Penwith peninsula, the most westerly point of mainland Cornwall and England
Newquay. The Headland, 1929. Creator: UnknownNewquay. The Headland, 1929
Beachy Head from Beach, 1929. Creator: UnknownBeachy Head from Beach, 1929. The highest chalk sea cliff in Britain, formed in the Late Cretaceous era
Jiddah, 1890. Creator: UnknownJiddah, 1890. Jiddah city in the Tihamah region of the Hejaz on the coast of the Red Sea is a gateway Mecca and Medina. first achieved prominence around AD 647, when Uthman Ibn Affan