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Reef Collection

Background imageReef Collection: The Inchcape Rock, 1908, (c1930). Creator: Peter Graham

The Inchcape Rock, 1908, (c1930). Creator: Peter Graham
The Inchcape Rock, 1908, (c1930). Illustration to a ballad of the same name by Robert Southey, published in 1802

Background imageReef Collection: Light ship, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Light ship, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Light ship, 1914

Background imageReef Collection: Wreck of the Duncan Dunbar, Australian passenger ship

Wreck of the Duncan Dunbar, Australian passenger ship, on the coast of Brazil, 1865

Background imageReef Collection: The steam-ship Chicago stranded on a reef of rocks off Cork Harbour

The steam-ship Chicago stranded on a reef of rocks off Cork Harbour, 1868

Background imageReef Collection: Light ship, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service

Light ship, 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Light ship, 1914

Background imageReef Collection: The Alguada Reef Lighthouse, Cape Negrais, on the coast of Pegu, 1865. Creator: Unknown

The Alguada Reef Lighthouse, Cape Negrais, on the coast of Pegu, 1865. Creator: Unknown
The Alguada Reef Lighthouse, Cape Negrais, on the coast of Pegu, 1865. Engraving from a photograph by Lieutenant J. M. M'Neile, R.E

Background imageReef Collection: S.S. Princess May wrecked on August 5, 1910, 1910. Creator: William Howard Case

S.S. Princess May wrecked on August 5, 1910, 1910. Creator: William Howard Case
S.S. Princess May wrecked on August 5, 1910, 1910

Background imageReef Collection: Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies

Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California, USA, 2022. A fish seen through the aquarium at Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California, USA

Background imageReef Collection: Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies

Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California, USA, 2022. Creator: Ethel Davies
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California, USA, 2022. A fish seen through the aquarium at Monterey Bay Aquarium, Monterey, California, USA

Background imageReef Collection: Coral fishermen off the coast of Sicily at Terranova, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Coral fishermen off the coast of Sicily at Terranova, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Coral fishermen off the coast of Sicily at Terranova, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageReef Collection: Coral fishermen at the city of Scilla, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Coral fishermen at the city of Scilla, 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Coral fishermen at the city of Scilla, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageReef Collection: Une vue des cotes coralliennes de l'Australie; Les Terres Du Pacifique

Une vue des cotes coralliennes de l'Australie; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

Background imageReef Collection: Wreck of 'The Forerunner' African Mail-Steamer

Wreck of "The Forerunner" African Mail-Steamer, at Point St. Lorenzo, 1854

Background imageReef Collection: 'The Nile' Screw Steam-Ship

"The Nile" Screw Steam-Ship, wrecked off Godrevy Point [in Cornwall], 1854

Background imageReef Collection: H.M.S. 'Sappho', on the Main Reef at Honduras

H.M.S. "Sappho", on the Main Reef at Honduras, 1850

Background imageReef Collection: Wrought-iron lighthouse on the Daedalus Reef, in the Red Sea, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Wrought-iron lighthouse on the Daedalus Reef, in the Red Sea, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Wrought-iron lighthouse on the Daedalus Reef, in the Red Sea, 1862. The great intercourse which is carried on...by what is called the overland route, has made the Red Sea almost an English highway

Background imageReef Collection: Wrought-iron lighthouse on the Ushruffee Reef

Wrought-iron lighthouse on the Ushruffee Reef, in the Strait of Jubal, in the Red Sea, 1862

Background imageReef Collection: The Peninsular and Oriental Company's ship Candia under repair on the Atakah Reef

The Peninsular and Oriental Company's ship Candia under repair on the Atakah Reef, 1862

Background imageReef Collection: Dangerous Reef, ca. 1760. Creator: Adrian Zingg

Dangerous Reef, ca. 1760. Creator: Adrian Zingg
Dangerous Reef, ca. 1760

Background imageReef Collection: Where It Is Always Summer - The Green Isles of Bermudas from the Lighthouse on Gibbs Hill

Where It Is Always Summer - The Green Isles of Bermudas from the Lighthouse on Gibbs Hill, c1930s

Background imageReef Collection: The Reef, St Ives Bay, Cornwall

The Reef, St Ives Bay, Cornwall, late 19th-early 20th century, (c1930). Full moon over the sea off the north coast of Cornwall. Painting in Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery, Blackburn, Lancashire

Background imageReef Collection: The Great Barrier Reef, 1923. Creator: Unknown

The Great Barrier Reef, 1923. Creator: Unknown
The Great Barrier Roof, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Background imageReef Collection: Earth from space - the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, seen from the Space Shuttle, 1983

Earth from space - the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, seen from the Space Shuttle, 1983
Earth from space - the Great Barrier Reef, Australia, seen from Space Shuttle, 1983. STS-8 was the eighth NASA Space Shuttle mission, and the third flight of the Space Shuttle Challenger

Background imageReef Collection: Eddystone Lighthouse, 1936

Eddystone Lighthouse, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]

Background imageReef Collection: Great Barrier Reef, 1924

Great Barrier Reef, 1924. From The British Empire in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. B.Litt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1924]

Background imageReef Collection: Peak and Barrier-Reef of Borabora, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor Pritchett

Peak and Barrier-Reef of Borabora, c1885, (1890). Artist: Robert Taylor Pritchett
Peak and Barrier-Reef of Borabora, c1885, (1890). From Journal of Researchers into the Natural History and Geology of the Countries Visited during the Voyage of H.M.S

Background imageReef Collection: The Endeavour on the reef, Australia, 1770 (1886)

The Endeavour on the reef, Australia, 1770 (1886). The Endeavour, commanded by Captain James Cook ran aground on the Great Barrier Reef on 10 June 1770

Background imageReef Collection: Coral reef surrounding a lagoon

Coral reef surrounding a lagoon. Slow accumulation of substance from generations of corals was a phenomenon which Darwin used to support they theory of a long geological timescale

Background imageReef Collection: Coral Reef and island

Coral Reef and island. Time taken for building of coral reefs and islands was a proof used by Darwin to support the theory of a long geological timescale. Hand coloured engraving published 1849

Background imageReef Collection: Coral reef creating a lagoon

Coral reef creating a lagoon. From Charles Darwin The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, London, 1842

Background imageReef Collection: Coral island and circling coral reef creating a lagoon

Coral island and circling coral reef creating a lagoon. From Charles Darwin The Structure and Distribution of Coral Reefs, London, 1842


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