Pier Collection

Cardinal Richelieu at the Siege of La Rochelle, 1628 (early 20th century). Armand Jean Duplessis, Duc de Richelieu (1585-1642), French prelate and statesman

Glenelg, 1901. Creator: Unknown
Glenelg, 1901. Glenelg, a suburb of Adelaide on Holdfast Bay in Gulf St Vincent, established 1836, the oldest European settlement on mainland South Australia

Bournemouth Pier, c1910. From Souvenir of Bournemouth. [J. H. Bishop, Bournemouth, ]

Kintai bridge Iwakuni, Japan, early 20th century
Kintai bridge, Iwakuni, Japan, early 20th century. Kintai bridge this Japanese architect model crosses Nishiki river, Suo. Total length of the bridge 750 feet, the highest above water 78 feet

On the Palace Pier, Brighton, Sussex, c1900s(?)

Visit of the Prince of Wales to Bournemouth; View of Bournemouth form the East Cliff, 1890

Limehouse Dock, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Limehouse Dock, 1872. Limehouse Dock in Tower Hamlets used by seagoing vessels to offload cargo to canal barges, for onward transport along the Regents Canal. From, " LONDON

The Harbour, Bridlington Quay, c1896. Artist: JW Shores
The Harbour, Bridlington Quay, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Cunard White Star liner Berengaria, approaching Cunard pier, 1936
Approaching Her Berth. A striking photgraph of the Cunard White Star liner Berengaria (ex-Imperator, 52, 101 tons), assisted by tugs, coming into the Cunard pier, 1936

Cars on Undercliff Drive, Bournemouth, Bournemouth Rally, 1928. Artist: Bill Brunell
Undercliff Drive, Bournemouth. Bournemouth Rally. Date: 5-8.7.28

Southport - The Pier and the South Lake, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Rosehearty, c1909. Artist: Robert Weir Allan
Rosehearty, c1909. From The Studio Volume 46. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1909]

The Prince of Wales landing at Weymouth, 1872. Creator: Unknown
The Prince of Wales landing at Weymouth, 1872

Opening of the Queen's Landing Pier at Douglas, Isle of Man, 1872. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the Queen's Landing Pier at Douglas, Isle of Man, 1872. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. Keig

The new pier at Hastings, 1872. Creator: Unknown
The new pier at Hastings, [Sussex], 1872. This pier is one of those designed by Mr

A Calm at a Mediterranean Port, 1770. Creator: Claude-Joseph Vernet
A Calm at a Mediterranean Port, 1770. Fishermen clean the day's catch on a stone pier while several people chat nearby, one of them pointing toward the large ship in the bay

Improvements at the Sulina Mouth of the Danube, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Improvements at the Sulina Mouth of the Danube, 1871

Boat pier, 1917. Creator: Verner Thome
Boat pier, 1917

St. Guénole, 1899. Creator: Maxime Emile Louis Maufra
St. Guenole, 1899

Rosehearty Pier in a storm, 1910. Creator: Alfred William Finch
Rosehearty Pier in a storm, 1910

Dance on the Quay, 1899. Creator: Hugo Simberg
Dance on the Quay, 1899

The Burning of Chicago, 1871. Creator: Unknown
The Burning of Chicago, 1871

Girls in a Rowing Boat (Summer in the Archipelago), 1883. Creator: Albert Edelfelt
Girls in a Rowing Boat (Summer in the Archipelago), 1883

Leith Pier on fire, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Leith Pier on fire, 1871. Last Saturday, between 800 and 900 yards of the West Pier at Leith [a port area in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland], was destroyed by fire'

Fox, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Fox, between c1915 and c1920. Shows vaudeville performer Harry Fox (born Arthur Carringford; 1882-1959) who was a dancer, actor, and comedian

Wreck of the Rapido, a Portuguese schooner, on Ramsgate Pier, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Wreck of the Rapido, a Portuguese schooner, on Ramsgate Pier, 1870

The new pier at Eastbourne, 1870. Creator: Unknown
The new pier at Eastbourne, 1870

A Favourite North Wales Resort: the Beach at Colwyn Bay, 1909. Creator: Unknown
Beauty Spots In North Wales: A Favourite North Wales Resort: the Beach at Colwyn Bay, 1909

Bathing at Brighton Beach, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Bathing at Brighton Beach, between c1910 and c1915

Paddle steamer, September 1921. Creator: Unknown
Paddle steamer, September 1921

Blackfriars Pier. From the album: Photograph album - London, 1920s. Creator: Harry Moult
Blackfriars Pier. From the album: Photograph album - London, 1920s

Low Tide, Appleton Ferry, 1890s. Creator: Charles Parsons Knight
Low Tide, Appleton Ferry, 1890s

Portsoy, Scotland, (c1900s). Creator: Robert Weir Allan
Portsoy, Scotland, (c1900s)

Wellington Harbour, 1894. Creator: James McLauchlan Nairn
Wellington Harbour, 1894

Sailors & Marines from MONTANA at Battery, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Sailors & Marines from MONTANA at Battery, 1914

Columbia Varsity 8 (1913), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Columbia Varsity 8 (1913), 1913

Washington Varsity 8 (1913), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Washington Varsity 8 (1913), 1913

Columbia Varsity four (1913), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Columbia Varsity four (1913), 1913

Washington Varsity 8, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Washington Varsity 8, 1913

Coach Vail (Wisc) [i.e. Wisconsin], 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Coach Vail (Wisc) [i.e. Wisconsin], 1913

Wis. [i.e. Wisconsin] Varsity 8 (1913), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Wis. [i.e. Wisconsin] Varsity 8 (1913), 1913

Harvard Varsity 8 (1913), 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Harvard Varsity 8 (1913), 1913. Shows Harvard crew team including: (standing l-r) Charles T. Abeles, Captain, Coxswain, 13; L.S. Chanler, Stroke, 14; G.T

Alfred Vanderbilt at Cunard Pier, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Alfred Vanderbilt at Cunard Pier, 1913. Shows Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt I (1877-1915) a sportsman and son of Cornelius Vanderbilt II, who died on the Lusitania

Cropsey, Knecht, Wheatley, 1913. Creator: Bain News Service
Cropsey, Knecht, Wheatley, 1913. Shows competitive swimmers Rex Cropsey, H. Knecht and J.C. Wheatley

J.A. Zimrock, G. Hager, Rex Cropsey, C. Ash, H. Knecht, J.C. Wheatley, 1913. Shows competitive swimmers J.A. Zimrock, G. Hager, Rex Cropsey, C. Ash, H. Knecht, and J.C. Wheatley

Policewoman, Newport, (1913?). Creator: Bain News Service
Policewoman, Newport, (1913?). Probably shows Jeannette Buchanan or Minnie Smith, who were appointed as police officers at Newport Beach in the summer of 1913

The new pier at Scarborough, 1869. Creator: Unknown
The new pier at Scarborough, 1869. The pier is constructed of iron...[and] is about 1000 ft. in length...The superstructure rests upon thirteen clusters of piles, in spans of 66 ft

In Ulva Bay, Stewart Island, c1924. Creator: Eunice Harriett Garlick
In Ulva Bay, Stewart Island, c1924

Untitled [Bay landscape with Italian cities], c1895. Creator: Girolamo Pieri Nerli
Untitled [Bay landscape with Italian cities], c1895

The Abyssinian Expedition: pier and landing-place at Zulla, Annesley Bay, 1868. Engraving from a photograph by Captain Pottinger, Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General

Little Calais Pier, 1865. Creator: Francis Seymour Haden
Little Calais Pier, 1865

London improvements: Hungerford Pier on the Thames Embankment, 1869. Creator: Unknown
London improvements: Hungerford Pier on the Thames Embankment, 1869

Girls Running, Walberswick Pier, 1888-1894. Artist: Philip Wilson Steer
Girls Running, Walberswick Pier, 1888-1894. Steer made many visits to Walberswick in Suffolk, where he had friends. He completed a number of paintings of the beach

The Scream, 1893. Artist: Edvard Munch
The Scream, 1893. The Scream is one of four versions painted by Edward Munch in 1893

The Scream, 1895. Artist: Edvard Munch
The Scream, 1895. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Rosehearty Pier, 1910. Creator: Alfred William Finch
Rosehearty Pier, 1910

Boats of Suursaari, 1910. Creator: Verner Thome
Boats of Suursaari, 1910

A woman in a boat by the pier, c1890s. Creator: Albert Edelfelt
A woman in a boat by the pier, c1890s

Cornell Varsity, 1911, Po'k'psie, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Cornell Varsity, 1911, Po'k'psie, 1911. Shows the Cornell Varsity crew team on the Hudson River at Poughkeepsie, New York

N.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
N.Y. Yacht Club Landing - Newport, between c1910 and c1915

Motor boats at dock, people on pier, Palm Beach, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Motor boats at dock, people on pier, Palm Beach, 1910

Board walk, Asbury, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Board walk, Asbury, 1911

Views of Amsterdam. Plate 3. De Meulende Blaeu brugh, 1663-1690. Depicting the windmill near the Blauwbrug in Amsterdam

Vue prise dans le port de Dieppe (View of the port of Dieppe), c.1771

Yarmouth Jetty, c1822-23. Creator: John Constable
Yarmouth Jetty, c1822-23

Untying Otto after 45 yd. swim - hands and feet tied, (1910?). Creator: Bain News Service
Untying Otto after 45 yd. swim - hands and feet tied, (1910?). Shows Vice Commodore Edward F. Otto, who gave swimming exhibitions in the New York City area with his hands tied behind his back

Stanford University crew, Hudson River, New York, near Poughkeepsie, between c1910 and c1915

Ball ground under water at high tide, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Ball ground under water at high tide, 1916

The new pier at Aberystwith, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The new pier at Aberystwith, [Wales], 1865. This pier has been constructed from the designs of Mr. Birch C.E....the contractor being Mr. Dawson. It is 800 ft. in length, by 20 ft

Prince Ruspoli, 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Prince Ruspoli, 1919. Shows Prince Eugenio Ruspoli, Secretary of the Italian Embassy, probably taken aboard the Mauretania at the Cunard pier in New York on November 25, 1919

View of Bahia from the Public Gardens, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
View of Bahia from the Public Gardens, 1864

Opening of the new pier at Deal, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the new pier at Deal, [in Kent], 1864. There was a great concourse of spectators...to witness this ceremony, which was performed by Mrs

The city of Nikolaevsk-on-Amur. Chinese shampoo bars at the city pier, 1900. Postcard from a collection of 103 postcards of the city of Nikolayevsk-on-Amur in the early 20th century

Waiting for the ship at the Bateni pier, 1900. Creator: Unknown
Waiting for the ship at the Bateni pier, 1900. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Ferry-Icebreaker "Baikal" at the Pier, 1900-1904

Waterspout seen off Worthing on Sunday, August 21, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Waterspout seen off Worthing on Sunday, August 21, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by the Rev. F. Piggott. The morning was very dull and thundery, attended with a few showers, and the lightning severe

Group of railroad construction participants on the pier in Kem-Pristan, 1915

View of the harbour in Genoa, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the harbour in Genoa, 1742-1801. Ships and boats sail on the water. In the foreground are groups of figures with goods on the waterfront

U.S.S. Maine, Marines embarking at Hampton Roads, 1898. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Maine, Marines embarking at Hampton Roads, 1898

The Dark Hours of Italy; Quai des Esclavons. Areas of Venice threatened, November 4, 1917, at the most critical moment of the Austro-German offensive, 1917

La Mission Joffre-Viviani en Amerique; Arrivee, sur le ponton d'embarquement, le 18 avril 1917, du marechal Joffre et de M. Viviani, accompagnes par l'amiral Le Bris, 1917

River view with moored ships, 1780-1848. Creator: Martinus Schouman
River view with moored ships, 1780-1848. A large sailing ship and a city in the distance

Sailing ships, on the side are five men, 1748-1805. Creator: Jan Arends
Sailing ships, on the side are five men, 1748-1805

Sailing ships on the river near Dordrecht, 1720-1792. Creator: Aert Schouman
Sailing ships on the river near Dordrecht, 1720-1792

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