Historical River Landscapes

A collection of vintage images depicting serene riverbanks, with tourists and local people enjoying the natural scenery in a monochrome style.

Album magazine with three photos, Andries Augustus Boom, 1912 - 1914 photograph Album magazine with three photos in the Netherlands. Part of the photo album of the Boom-Gonggrijp family in Suriname and Curaçao. Netherlands paper. photographic support Netherlands

Location: Zomba africa

Description: Malaya in Monochrome. A Souvenir of the British Empire Exhibition. Date: 1924 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Description: The Coco-de-Mer Valley. Anse Marie Louise, Praslin Location: Praslin, Seychelles Date: 1890-1909 Description: Praslin and La Digue boats at the end of the Long Pier Location: Seychelles Date: 1890-1909

Tourists on bank of Niagara River. American scenery. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Waterfalls , New York (State), Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)

View of Cannes and the bay of Cannes, Eugène Degand, c. 1871 - c. 1872 Photograph. visit card Cannes cardboard. paper albumen print city-view in general; 'veduta'. gulf, bay Cannes

Album magazine with three photos, Andries Augustus Boom, 1912 - 1914 photograph Album magazine with three photos in the Netherlands. Part of the photo album of the Boom-Gonggrijp family in Suriname and Curaçao. Netherlands paper. photographic support Netherlands

Large group of Bedouines on the road from Jaffa to Wadi Ali, Israel, Augusta Victoria (Empress of Germany), 1898 - in Or Before 1899 photomechanical print Israel paper collotype 'en route', traveller under way (+ four persons or more ~ traffic and transport). Africans (BEDOUINS) Israel

Giethoorn, Anonymous, 1939 photograph Album magazine with four photos in the Giethoorn area. Under the photos cut out papers with typed inscriptions. Part of the first photo album with photos of the two bike rides of father and son through the Netherlands in September 1939 and July 1940 and a car trip with the family through the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg in June 1949. Netherlands paper. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. bicycle. father with son(s) (father-love). lake. riding, cycling (recreation) Gestoorn

Description: Village of Parit Buntar from the River Krian. Location: Parit Buntar, Malaya Date: 1885-1893 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Description: Raking Salt. Turks Islands, B.W.I. Location: Turks and Caicos Islands Date: 1920-1929 caribbeanthroughalens

Nederland, anonymous, 1935 - 1945 photograph Album magazine with four photos of a holiday in the Netherlands, pasture, windmill and sailing boat. Part of the photo album of a young woman, ca. 1935-1945. Netherlands cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. windmill in landscape Netherlands

Friends during the visit to the World Exhibition in Antwerp, October 1930, Anonymous, 1930 photograph Album magazine with three photos of friends during the visit to the World Exhibition in Antwerp in 1930. Part of photo album 'Student album Indologists'. Antwerp photographic support. cardboard gelatin silver print world fair, world exhibition. outing, pleasure trip. student life Antwerp

Newport Beach Newport , Beaches

Description: Shooting on the Yangtze, Ningpo & Chinkiang Location: China Date: 1923-1926 Location: China Date: 1923-1926 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Description: Photograph album donated by Philip Barlow depicting various scenes from life in the Leeward Islands. Location: Leeward Islands, West Indies Date: 1948-1950 caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Coffee singing, Champs Elysees ..

People camping in tents. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Newburyport (Mass.)

Description: View of Victoria Lighthouse taken on route for Denis Island. Location: Seychelles Date: 1900-1929 Description: Administrater's gallery being towed by "Alexandre". Location: Seychelles Date: 1900-1929 Description: Landing place at Denis Island. Location: Denis Island, Seychelles Date: 1900-1929

View of the city of St. Augustine from a distance. St. Augustine views. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1880. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Florida, Saint Augustine (Fla.), Boats, Cities & towns

Description: Kaieteur Camp 1932. GR 39 B.G.B.S. At Garraways Stream. Showing both banks of the Potaro River where suspension bridge will be built. Location: Guyana Date: 1932 Description: Kaieteur Camp 1932. GR 39. B.G.B.S. Loading up of B into the Albion Long Location: Guyana Date: 1932 Description: Kaieteur Camp 1932. GR 39 B.G.B.S. Between Amatuk and Waratuk Location: Guyana Date: 1932 Description: Kaieteur Camp 1932 GR 39 B.G.B.S. Some of the boys with the guide on the summit of Kaieteur. Location: Guyana Date: 1932 guyana, caribbeanthroughalens

Description: Photograph album donated by Philip Barlow depicting various scenes from life in the Leeward Islands. Location: Leeward Islands, West Indies Date: 1948-1950 caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Five photos of a trip to Marseille, Greece and Turkey, Carolina Onnen (Loentje) Frederika (Circle of), 1926 photograph These photos are part of an album. baryta paper gelatin silver print sightseeing. gulf, bay Château the IF. Istanboe. Corinthe

Description: Trengganu River Looking towards mouth from the town side. Location: Terengganu, Malaya asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Four European tourists on camels with Egyptian guides at the Pyramid and Sphinx of Gizah.Part of Travel Album with Photos of Germany, Switzerland, The Suez Canal and Dutch East Indies.

Tenby Harbour, South Wales. George Stokes (British, born 1805)

Departure to the gold fields. From the shore leaving some barges with people to the gold fields.

Description: Photograph album donated by Philip Barlow depicting various scenes from life in the Leeward Islands. Location: Leeward Islands, West Indies Date: 1948-1950 caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

View of Sea View Cottage Ice-Cream Saloon and beach at unidentified place in Massachusetts. Holton & Robinson

Returning from Polonnaruwa at eventide..

Plank walk(). 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Massachusetts, Martha's Vineyard (Mass.)

Canal in Venice ..

Promenade des Anglais In Nice, Eugène Hanau (Possible), Hippolyte Jouvin (rejected attribution), 1903 - 1904 tissue stereograph Nice photographic support. paper. cardboard albumen print avenue, boulevard, promenade, esplanade. trees: palm-tree Promenade des Anglais

Description: Native types. africa

Underweight Ins of home, anonymous, 1953 photograph Album magazine with three photos taken during a car holiday. On the way in Luxembourg. Under the photos cut out papers with typed inscriptions. Part of the third photo album with photos of family holidays in the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg in 1952-1953. NEW arch (country) paper. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. the family travelling, on holiday NEW arch (country)

Description: Native types. africa

View of the Maid of the Mist on a jetty at the Niagara waterfalls, Anonymous, in or after 1885 photomechanical print Niagara Falls paper collotype ships (in general). pier, quay, wharf Niagara Falls

Description: Photograph album donated by Philip Barlow depicting various scenes from life in the Leeward Islands. Location: Leeward Islands, West Indies Date: 1948-1950 caribbean, oliverbaldwin, caribbeanthroughalens

Niblo's Garden, Broadway. American scenery, New York City. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Theaters , New York (State) , New York, Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), Entertainment , New York (State) , New York

People at a store in Tunisia, Anonymous, c. 1880 - c. 1900 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of sights in Tunis and Tunisia. Tunisia paper collotype shop, store Tunisia

Western Terminus of D. & R. G. Rw'y Denver & Rio Grande Railroad. Talbot's Mountain Views. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Colorado

Description: Regatta. Location: Borneo Description: Walking the greasy boom. Regatta day. Location: Borneo asia, sarawak, malaysia, borneo, kuching, asiathroughalens

Description: Mainland. Cenotaph, Port Edward. Location: Port Edward, China Description: Mainland. Beggar. Location: China china, asiathroughalens, asia, , weihaiwei

Camp life on Lake George. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), George, Lake (N.Y. : Lake), Lakes & ponds , New York (State), Rowboats, Camping

View of the harbor of Suva from a barrier river; Entrance to Suva Harbor Through Barrier Reef. .

View of Market Street in King Willemstad with oxen for packed carts, anonymous, c. 1877 - in or before 1882 photograph photographic support albumen print ox. street King Willemstad

Description: Photograph album donated by Philip Barlow depicting various scenes from life in the Leeward Islands. Location: Leeward Islands, West Indies Date: 1948-1950 caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Description: Views and sports in Barbados: photographs by P S H Lawrence, 1939. Location: Barbados Date: 1939 golf, barbados, caribbean, chattelhouse, caribbeanthroughalens

Frontenac Hotel From Deck of the Steamer St. Lawrence. Thousand Islands. 1890. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Thousand Islands (N.Y. and Ont.), Tourism , New York (State), Saint Lawrence River, Hotels, Piers & wharves

Location: China Date: 1910-1912 Description: An up river sailing party. Location: China Date: 1910-1912 Description: The Childrens party on board H.M.S Inooshen. Location: China Date: 1910-1912 Description: The pioneers of the Tungshan Golf Club. Location: China Date: 1910-1912 china, asia, asiathroughalens

Postcard from album 'as a reminder of Suriname'. Collection of 68 postcards from Suriname brought together in an album as a reminder of a stay in Suriname in September 1911.

Postcard from album 'as a reminder of Suriname'. Collection of 68 postcards from Suriname brought together in an album as a reminder of a stay in Suriname in September 1911.

Market with traders and visitors in Jaffa, Maison Bonfils, c. 1867 - c. 1895 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of Jerusalem and other biblical places. Jaffa cardboard. paper. photographic support albumen print market Jaffa

Holiday, Anonymous, 1935 - 1945 photograph Album magazine with five photos of a holiday with a group of friends, partly the Netherlands, partly abroad. Part of the photo album of a young woman, ca. 1935-1945. cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. open-air recreation Netherlands

Description: Tambunan Dusuns on their way home, resting at Apin Apin. A casting net hung up to dry. Location: Apin Apin, Borneo Description: Tambunan Dusuns on their way home. A rest by the Apin Apin river and a meal being cooked. Location: Apin Apin, Borneo Description: A Kwijau grave at Apin Apin. Location: Apin Apin, Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Hot & Cold Seawater Baths. Atlantic City View. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. 1875. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Jersey, Atlantic City (N.J.), Carriages & coaches, Public baths

Burro alley, a common scene on this corner Santa Fe and vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New Mexico, Santa Fe (N.M.)

A view of Pagosa, Colorado, in the fall of 1900, featuring bathhouses and scenic surroundings. The image captures the landscape from a distance, showcasing the area's natural beauty and historical significance. The scene is reflective of that time period, with notable figures, Frank and Nettie, included in the context of their visit. Released between 1903 and 1904, the image highlights the hot springs and bathhouses that are characteristic of Pagosa

Saltair Beach, Utah. The Johnson Co's stereoscopic views. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. Utah, Salt Lake City (Utah)

Description: Island. Chinese Theatrical Party. Location: China Description: Island. Iron Pier. Location: China china, asia, asiathroughalens

Description: Views of the Royal visit to St Helena. Location: St Helena Date: 1910

Description: Village on Mantanani Island from shore. Location: Mantanani Island, Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Six photos of the Onnen -van den Berg family on the Côte d'Azur, Anonymous, 1920 - 1930 photograph These photos are part of an album. Côte d'Azur baryta paper. cardboard gelatin silver print the family travelling, on holiday. beach (as place of recreation). castle. avenue, boulevard, promenade, esplanade Mandelieu-la-Napoule. Kasteel Van La Napoule. Côte d'Azur

Photograph by Johann Victor Krämer depicting travel scenes, printed around 1900, showing landscapes, architecture, and local activity.

Description: From Repulse Bay Hotel Terrace. Location: Hong Kong Date: 1920-1930 hongkong, asia, asiathroughalens

Company on the beach of Etretat, 1902 photograph Part of photo album of a French amateur photographer with recordings of trips in France, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands, the first cars and car races. Ride paper. photographic support beach. coastal cliff or crag Ride

Collection 558 pH. C. Visser. Photo album Visser: First KarakorumExpedition, 1922. Album leaf with six photos. Top left: group photo of the coolies at the farewell in Panamik; In the back and top right: group photo of the coolies and the expedition members in goodbye; Bottom left a line in the Nubra valley that indicates how high the ice has been in past times; In the middle: threshing from grain in Panamik with cows; Bottom right: a prayer wall (mani wall) in Panamik. September 1, 1922. India, Karakorum, Panamik

Exterior van restaurant of the reserve in Nice, c. 1883 - C. 1904 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of sights in Italy and southern France. Nice paper. photographic support albumen print restaurant. coast. sailing-ship, sailing-boat Nice

Road through a village on the water. View of a road through a village located on the water, with villagers in the distance. Photo in the photo album on oil extraction on Borneo by the Royal Dutch Petroleum Maatschappij (KNPM) in the 1903-1907.

Orientals. Views of Cazenovia and vicinity. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Cazenovia (N.Y.)

Privéfoto's, anonymous, 1940 photograph Album magazine with eight photos from 1940. Private photos of the assistant of the album, often together with a friend (Hieta), on the beach, in a park. The photos show no trace of war, part of the 1940-1947 family album Netherlands photographic support. paper gelatin silver print lovers; courting, flirting. beach (as place of recreation) The Hague

Description: Point au Baril. Prince of Wales' tour of Canada, 1919, a volume of photographs published by the Canadian Pacific Railway Date: 1919 canada, americas, princeofwalestour

Knuffelsgracht, Eugen Klein (attributed to), 1900 - 1905 photograph View of the hug canal in Paramaribo. Part of a group of 44 photos from Paramaribo, Suriname and Curaçao, ca. 1900-1905, glued to cartons and provided with inscriptions. Paramaribo photographic support. cardboard Hug

Watkins and Seneca Lake. On the line of the Erie Railway. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Tourism , New York (State), Watkins Glen (N.Y.)

Guests in the garden of Hotel Selabatoe in Soekaboemi with a bust in the middle, one person referred to as 'Henny', Anonymous, c. 1900 - c. 1920 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of activities and sights on Sumatra and Java and of the trip to and of the Dutch East Indies. SOEKABOEMI paper. photographic support gelatin silver print garden. hotel, hostelry, inn. piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture SOEKABOEMI

The harbour of Constantinople is hostess to ships from all the nations of the world. Flags of many nations can be counted every day in this busy port Donkeys are still used largely in Constantinople as a means of transportation.. Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection , Harbors,Turkey,Istanbul,1920-1930, Ships,Turkey,Istanbul,1920-1930, Donkeys,Turkey,Istanbul,1920-1930.

Awaiting the Ferryman. Philippine Islands.. Carleton H. Graves (American, 1867 - 1943)

Sept -heures walk, spa, anonymous, 1855 - 1885 Photograph. visit card Spa paper. cardboard albumen print avenue, boulevard, promenade, esplanade Spa

Beach scene at Ocean Grove or Ashbury Park, New Jersey. Gustavus W. Pach (American, born Germany, 1845 - 1904)

Description: H.M.S. Tamar. Location: China Date: 1910-1912 Description: A chinese junk. Location: China Date: 1910-1912 Description: Aberdeen. Location: China Date: 1910-1912 Description: Starting for a picnic. Location: China Date: 1910-1912 Location: China Date: 1910-1912 Description: Our house in Stewart terrace. Location: China Date: 1910-1912 china, asia, asiathroughalens

View of the beach of Shanklin with pier and bath guests, Isle of Wight.

Description: At Malacca. Location: Malacca, Malaya Date: 1930-1940 asia, malaysia, asiathroughalens

Upper suspension bridge Niagara. American scenery, Niagara Falls, N.Y. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Waterfalls , New York (State), Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.)

Description: Happy Valley Annual Race Meeting. Location: Hong Kong hongkong, asia, asiathroughalens

Description: Photograph album donated by Philip Barlow depicting various scenes from life in the Leeward Islands. Location: Leeward Islands, West Indies Date: 1948-1950 caribbean, caribbeanthroughalens

Description: Darangi Bazaar mile 173 Location: Daragani ugandarailway, africa

Boulevard on the coast of Dar Es Salaam, Anonymous, c. 1900 - c. 1920 photograph Part of album with 191 photos from a trip to and through South Africa. DAR Es Salaam paper. photographic support avenue, boulevard, promenade, esplanade (+ city(-scape) with figures, staffage) DAR Es Salaam

Anai gorge on Sumatra seen from a rail tunnel, anonymous, c. 1900 - c. 1920 photograph Part of Reisalbum with photos of activities and sights on Sumatra and Java and of the trip to and of the Dutch East Indies. Sumatra paper. photographic support gelatin silver print underground road, tunnel. railway, train Sumatra

Geyser Hotel. Watkin's Pacific Coast. 1861 - 1873. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. California, Geysers, the (Calif.), Tourism , California

Holiday, Anonymous, 1935 - 1945 photograph Album magazine with five photos of a holiday, partly with friends on a sailboat. Part of the photo album of a young woman, ca. 1935-1945. Netherlands cardboard. photographic support gelatin silver print outing, pleasure trip. sailing-ship, sailing-boat Netherlands

Description: 329. Nassau from Hog Island. Location: Nassau, Bahamas Date: 1890 caribbean, bahamas, americas, caribbeanthroughalens

Universal exhibition of 1900: refreshment bar. Universal exhibition of 1900. Drink. Anonymous photography. Stereoscopic view, gelatin-silver chloride (Aristotype). 1900.

This View Takes in a Portion of The Book Department at Gill's "Art Store.". Unknown maker, American

An earthly paradise - the famous Vale of Cashmere, India , Rivers, Valleys, Scenic overlooks, Cliffs

Parade with cart during the AOI Matsuri Festival in Kyoto, Japan, c. 1890 - In or Before 1903 photograph This photo is part of an album. Kyoto paper. photographic support albumen print public festivities (+ parade, pageant, cavalcade ~ festive activities). road, path. adult man (+ more than eight persons) Kyoto

Bathing Scene, Narragansett Pier, R.I.. Thomas R. Lewis (American, 1846 - 1901)

Description: Native Market. Location: Borneo asia, malaysia, borneo, sabah, asiathroughalens

Congress Park Ramble'. Saratoga views. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), Health resorts , New York (State) , Saratoga Springs (N.Y.), Saratoga Springs (N.Y.), Trails & paths, Congress Park (Saratoga Springs, N.Y.)

Description: Transport. Headloads - the most primitive method of all. Kikuyu women lack the grace of the Nandi and Masai due to their custom of carrying heavy loads on their backs. Location: Kenya africa

Description: Starring Bashimas bashima, africa

Music stand and Promenade, Central Park, New York. 1850 - 1930. still image. Stereographs, Photographs. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection. New York (State), New York (N.Y.), Parks , New York (State) , New York, Central Park (New York, N.Y.), Manhattan (New York, N.Y.), Trails & paths , New York (State) , New York

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