Historical Coastal Scenes

Vintage photographs depict picturesque coastal towns with quays, boats, and historic architecture, showcasing early 20th-century life.

Yemen - Aden - Post Office Bay, Steamer Point Date: circa 1910s

Yemen - Aden - Post Office Bay, Steamer Point Date: circa 1910s

View of a city with a quay with boats and people in the shade under trees, presumably in France, c. 1905 - c. 1910 photograph Part of photo album of a French amateur photographer with sights in France, Switzerland and Italy. France paper. photographic support prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city. pier, quay, wharf. shadow France

Postcards with lyrics, Cigacice, 1904 postcards, Tschichertzig, 1904, Straße und Restaurant Becker

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 5 mile quay, Vintage photography

Quay with loading and unloading activities in the port of Marseille, Anonymous, c. 1880 - c. 1900 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of sights in Belgium and France. Marseille paper. photographic support. cardboard albumen print harbour (+ view ~ vehicle, ship, etc.). quay (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). animal traction, animal-drawn vehicle (carriage etc.) Marseille

View of the Promenade des Anglais in Nice with a pier, ingtienne neurdein, c. 1870 - c. 1900 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of sights in Italy and France. Nice paper. photographic support albumen print avenue, boulevard, promenade, esplanade (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). pier, quay, wharf Nice. Promenade des Anglais

Souvenir de Corfou. Le quai , Piers & wharves, Forts & fortifications, Seas. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

View of a street along the shore of the Arno in Florence; Firenze. Lung'arno Corsini, Visto Dal Ponte Alla Carraja. (Veduta Animata) .. Part of travel album with pictures of sights in Italy (part I).

Windermere, the largest lake in England, Bowness, Bay and Belsfield Hotel, Lake District, ca 1895, England, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original, the largest lake in England, Bay and Belsfield Hotel, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

th, Wiedner Hauptstraße - at the confluence of the Favoritenstraße - view towards Karlsplatz, postcard, Germans postcard publisher, producer

Easton's Beach Postcard. 1904, Easton's Beach Postcard

Historical postcard around 1900, Baltic resort Bansin, district of the municipality of Baltic resort Heringsdorf on the island of Usedom in the district of Vorpommern-Greifswald in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, digital reproduction of a historical postcard, public domain, from that time, exact date unknown

Salzkammergut & Steiermark. Gmunden. 1850 - 1880. Photographs, Cartes de visite, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Gmunden (Austria)

Old Forge, Fulton Chain, Adirondack Mountains, N.Y. still image. Postcards. 1908 - 1909. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Adirondack Mountains (N.Y.), Fulton Chain Lakes (N.Y.), Old Forge (N.Y.)

View of Sixs - Elbe with steamersAussig. Part of the Elbe with person's side wheel vapor

Shore Drive, Lincoln Park, Chicago, Ill. still image. Postcards. 1898 - 1931. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

On the ElbeRiesa. On the Elbe

Gondola pond in the BüGengartenDubbing. Gondola pond in the BüGengarten

Historical images of via Marina (Naples), Beaches of Italy, Napoli, 1901, Marina

Old Orchard from Pier, Syracuse, N.Y. still image. Postcards. 1903 - 1904. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Syracuse (N.Y.)

At the gondola pondBad Elster. At the gondola pond

King's Road looking west Date: circa 1905

Arriving at Avalon, Santa Catalina Isl., Calif. still image. Postcards. 1898 - 1931. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Boats, California, Pedestrians

View of La Jonction at Geneva; La Jonction A Geneva. Part of travel album with sights in the Swiss Alps.

'View taken from the Mont Chevalier, Cannes', 1930. Creator: Unknown.

Equador - Guayaquil - Quayside Market Date: circa 1904

A Winter's Day in West Lake Park Postcard. ca. 1905, A Winter's Day in West Lake Park Postcard

Summer picture from Skälderviken with the hotel Hoppet in the background. Skåne - Halland Railway, Shj.

Beach promenadeSassnitz. Beach promenade

Gerardmer, Vosges, France - on the Col de la Schlucht mountain pass in the Vosges Mountains. Date: circa 1907

Danube with steamboats and castleBudapest. Danube with steamboats and castle

nd, Prater - large access road - flea circus, in the background Ferris wheel, postcard, Wiener Kunstverlag E, Schreier, producer

The Bluff, New Zealand photographic postcards

Beach partySwinemünde. Strandpartie

View of the Nice's promenade des Anglais and the pier. Part of photo album from a French amateur photographer with recordings of a family, Distillery Delizy & Doakau Fils, the army and sights in France.

At the UnstrutFreyburg. At the Unstrut

Sunset at the Alster, Hamburg, Germany, postcard with text, view around ca 1910, historical, digital reproduction of a historical postcard, public domain, from that time, exact date unknown, Europe

Princess Ann Hotel and Boardwalk, Va. Beach, Va. still image. Postcards. 1903 - 1904. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Boardwalks , Virgnia Beach, Hotels , Virginia , Virgnia Beach

View of the quay in the Santa LuciaBuurt from Naples with carts and horse trams; Napoli - S. Lucia. Part of travel album with pictures of sights in Italy and to the French Riviera (part II).

The River from the Viaduct, Cleveland, Ohio. still image. Postcards. 1898 - 1931. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Oriental Bay, Wellington, New Zealand. From the album: Snaps, circa 1920s, New Zealand, maker unknown.

People on a staircase in the Ueno park in Tokyo, Anonymous, 1898 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of sights in Japan. Tokyo cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print public gardens, park. sloping street; street with steps or stairs Tokyo

Off in the elbeSalesel. Partie an der elbe

View into the Elbe Valley with FerdinandshöheSauses. View into the Elbe Valley with Ferdinandshöhe

Big choices on the coast, Great Britain.

Le Havre - The Beach Date: 1920s

Camp Iroquois, Glen Eyrie, Lake George, N. Y. still image. Postcards. 1913 - 1930. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. George, Lake (N.Y. : Lake), Camps , New York (State)

Tarjeta postal. Cádiz. Algeciras. La Pescadería. Año 1910.

Sibenik, Croatia - Quayside - a fashionable couple have been 'added' to the scene! Two far more likely occupants of this part of town lounge around a mooring post in the middle distance. Date: circa 1906

View of Thun and the lake, c. 1871 Photograph. visit card Part of Reisalbum with photos of sights in Switzerland. Thun cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print prospect of village, silhouette of village. lake Fill. Thuner See

Port Chalmers, New Zealand photographic postcards

View into the Elbe ValleyAussig. View into the Elbe Valley with Ferdinandshöhe

der Strand im Hafen von Weymouth mit Nothe Fort in der Ferne, England / the beach at Weymouth harbor with Nothe Fort in the distance, England, Historisch, digital restaurierte Reproduktion von einer Vorlage aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, 1880, Record date not stated

Pueblo of Laguna, New Mexico still image. Postcards. 1907 - 1908. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Laguna (N.M.), Pueblos

Party of Bråviken at Getå.

Historic postcard around 1900, Baltic resort Brunshaupten i.M., Hotel Strandperle, historic town on the Mecklenburg Baltic Sea coast, which merged with Arendsee and Fulgen in 1937 to form today's Baltic resort Kühlungsborn, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, reproduction of a postcard, historic

Fethiye, Turkey (formerly known as Macri). Famous for chrome production. Located on the southern coast of Turkey. Date: 1910s

Thessaloniki, Greece - The Harbour - At the time of the Balkan War (1914-1915). Date: 1915

Valley, Dansville, N. Y. still image. Postcards. 1903 - 1904. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Dansville (N.Y.)

Predeal, Romania - General View with a couple of women out for a stroll... Date: circa 1902

Victoria Hotel.Misdroy. Victoria Hotel

Paris. - The Saint-Martin boulevard. .

Beaches of Poland, Strandkorbs, Baths in Poland, Bicycles in Poland, Old, Świnoujście, 1903, West Pomeranian Voivodeship, Swinemünde, Herrenbad mit Strandleben

View from the west to Veglia, now Krk, Istria, Austro-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austrian-Hungarian Monarchy, today Croatia, Historical, around 1900, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original View from the west to Veglia, now Krk, Istria, Austro-Hungary, Austro-Hungarian Empire, Austrian-Hungarian Monarchy, today Croatia, Historical, around 1900, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original

Souvenir de Corfou. Les murailles , Cities & towns, Streets, Seas, Ships. Nicholas Catsimpoolas Collection

Vienna River - with Naschmarkt, postcard, Paul Ledermann -, producer

Harris Promenade - Douglas, Isle of Man. A large crowd has gathered to watch a performance by the Pierrots at the Bandstand (centre). Date: 1907

Scheveningen, on the hiking head. .

Izmir, Turkey - Gazi Heykeli Date: circa 1920s

Muelle San Francisco, Havana, Cuba still image. Postcards. 1898 - 1931. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Piers & wharves , Cuba , Havana

St Tropez, France - The Big Market (Le Marche Gras). Date: circa 1920s

Shore Road and Casino, Ft. Wm. Henry Hotel, Lake George, N. Y. still image. Postcards. 1898 - 1931. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Hotels , New York (State) , Lake, George, Roads , New York (State), Casinos , New York (State) , Lake, George

Brixham, Small Town in the South West of England, England, Great Britain, 1896, Historic, digitally restored reproduction of a 19th century photochrome print

View of the parade in Brighton; Brighton the Parade. Photo belongs to a series of 28 loose postcards from England, Norway, Italy, Germany and Tyrol (photos RP-F-F00945-1 to RP-F-F00945-28).

30716 Boardwalk Showing Casino, Midland Beach, Staten Island, N.Y. people in front of concession stands and sitting on benches.. Postcards. Irma and Paul Milstein Division of United States History, Local History and Genealogy. Staten Island (New York, N.Y.)

th, March Straße - General, Port Card, Unknown

View of Nice, seen from the casino, Neue Photographic Gesellschaft, 1904 stereograph Nice cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print city-view in general; 'veduta'. bridge

View of Belgers and the Elbe with a trailBelger. View of Belgers u. D. Elbe m. Trail

Gloucester, Mass. from Stage Fort Park, Gloucester, Mass. still image. Postcards. 1898 - 1931. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Rock formations, Massachusetts

East Promenade, Morecambe, Lancashire Date: 1910

St. Kitts, West Indies - Basseterre - View from the bay Date: circa 1905

Runswick Bay, Whitby, a historic port town on the North Sea coast of the county of Yorkshire in England, around 1890, Historical, digitally restored reproduction from a 19th century original.

The Bund, Shanghai.. Postcards. 1907 - 1918. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection. Shanghai (China), City & town life , China, Streets,China, Carriages & coaches

Main Canal, Belle Isle Park, Detroit, Mich. still image. Postcards. 1907 - 1908. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

Danube river, near Vienna, with the hills Kahlenberg and Leopoldsberg, Austria, historic postcard, around 1900, Europe

Street face with market in Sankt Gallen, Anonymous, c. 1880 - in or before 1896 photograph Part of travel album with photos of sights in France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Sankt Gallen paper. photographic support albumen print street (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage). market Sankt Gallen

Riverfront, Albany, N. Y. still image. Postcards. 1898 - 1931. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.), Albany (N.Y.)

nd, Prater - View from Nordportalstraße against Rotunde, in the foreground club square of the hiker, postcard, Otto Chiger, producer

Historic postcard around 1900, Baltic resort Brunshaupten i.M., beach, historic town on the Mecklenburg Baltic Sea coast, which merged with Arendsee and Fulgen in 1937 to form today's Baltic resort Kühlungsborn, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, reproduction of a postcard, historical

Sion, the capital of the Swiss canton of Valais, which hosted the Exposition Cantonale Valaisanne in 1909. The opening ceremonial procession on 1st August. 1909

View from Mt. Tom, Holyoke, Mass. still image. Postcards. 1907 - 1908. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Mountains, Valleys, Holyoke (Mass.)

Camogli - a small Italian fishing village located on the west side of the Portofino peninsula, on the Golfo Paradiso in the province of Genoa on the Italian Riviera. Date: circa 1910s

A section of the Quayside and the entrance to the port at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey Date: circa 1901

The quay, from the Swan Hotel, Lucerne, Switzerland , Historical, digitally restored reproduction from an original from the 19th century.

Bad Elster (Gondelteich), Flags from the Vogtlandkreis, Rowboats in Bad Elster, 1899, Vogtlandkreis, Bad Elster, Luisasee mit Ruderbooten, Germany

Approaching the Summit, Mt. Tom, Mass. still image. Postcards. 1898 - 1931. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Mountains, Massachusetts, Railroad cars

Romania - Galati - Royal Market with tram Date: circa 1906

Llandudno: the pier Date: circa 1910

West Lagoon, World's Fair, St. Louis. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1904. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Missouri, Exhibitions , Missouri , Saint Louis (Mo.), Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.), Boats

Postcard motifs from Borås.

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