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

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

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

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

Visit of the Prince of Wales to Bournemouth; View of Bournemouth form the East Cliff, 1890. Creator: Unknown
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]

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

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. 'The domed edifice shown on the right is the church of the Benedictine convent; the opera-house appears near the middle of the view; the arsenal

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. Creator: Unknown
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. Creator: Unknown
Ferry-Icebreaker "Baikal" at the Pier, 1900-1904. In the second half of the 19th century, Russia underwent a period of extensive rail development that culminated in the construction of

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

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... 1917. Creator: Unknown
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. Creator: Unknown
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

Crowds at Ryogoku, c1820. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyasu
Crowds at Ryogoku, c1820

Black, between circa 1847 and circa 1852. Creator: Utagawa Kunisada
Black, between circa 1847 and circa 1852. From Costumes in Five Different Colors

Near Dieppe, 1833. Creators: Thomas McLean, Eugene Isabey
Near Dieppe, 1833. From Six Marines

Tiber Island with the Monastery of San Bartolomeo, 1728. Creator: Nicolas Delobel
Tiber Island with the Monastery of San Bartolomeo, 1728

The Opening of Southport Pier, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Opening of Southport Pier, 1860. This light and elegant pier is erected on the extensive sands at Southport...on the Lancashire coast...The salubrity

River view, 1640-1674. Creator: Jacob Willemsz de Wet the elder
River view, 1640-1674

Llandudno From The Pier-Head (681), Printed 1860 circa. Creator: Francis Bedford
Llandudno From The Pier-Head (681), Printed 1860 circa

Returning from drill, Hampton Roads, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
Returning from drill, Hampton Roads, between 1890 and 1901

Two sailing ships at a landing place, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel
Two sailing ships at a landing place, c.1825-c.1875. Turbulent sea with two sailing ships that try to moor at a jetty

Sailing ships off the coast, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel
Sailing ships off the coast, c.1825-c.1875

Harbour view, c.1825-c.1875. Creator: Circle of Petrus Johannes Schotel
Harbour view, c.1825-c.1875

U.S.S. New York, band going aboard at Hampton Roads, between 1893 and 1901. Creator: Edward H Hart
U.S.S. New York, band going aboard at Hampton Roads, between 1893 and 1901

Houses on a quay, 1822-1893. Creator: Willem Troost II
Houses on a quay, 1822-1893

Ashland, sunset across the river, between 1880 and 1899. Creator: Unknown
Ashland, sunset across the river, between 1880 and 1899

View of the Gulf of Gaeta opposite the posthouse at Gaeta pier, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
View of the Gulf of Gaeta opposite the posthouse at Gaeta pier, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

View of the Western New City Gate and Eastern New Main Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Western New City Gate and Eastern New Main Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. On the left the Wester Nieuwe Hoofdpoort and on the right the Ooster new main gate

View of the Western New City Gate and Eastern New Main Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
View of the Western New City Gate and Eastern New Main Gate in Rotterdam, 1742-1801. On the left the Wester Nieuwe Hoofdpoort and on the right the Ooster new main gate

The [Hotel] Ormond from the Halifax River, Ormond, Fla. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
The [Hotel] Ormond from the Halifax River, Ormond, Fla. between 1900 and 1920

Hands up on the beach at Atlantic City, N.J. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Hands up on the beach at Atlantic City, N.J. between 1900 and 1920

Boats near the coast, unknown date. Creators: Anon, Unknown
Boats near the coast, unknown date

Travellers Disembarking at a Jetty on the Scheldt in Strong Winds, c.1635. Creator: Bonaventura Peeters I
Travellers Disembarking at a Jetty on the Scheldt in Strong Winds, c.1635

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