Buoy Collection (page 6)

Pier with buoys in Dingelsdorf on Lake Constance, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Penzance Harbour, Cornwall. 1920s
View of Penzance harbour with a steamer at the Quay and St Marys church behind. Glass lantern slide from a lecture, entitled Some Historic Cornish Beauty Spots

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View of the basin at Salford Quays

Fairy tree at Killary Harbour in County Galway, Ireland
Mythical, hawthorn (Crataegus) Fairy Tree waving in the wind at Killary Harbour along the Connemara Loop on a foggy day; County Galway, Ireland

Roker Pier Lighthouse at dusk, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
Roker Pier Lighthouse at dusk with a glowing pink sky reflected on the tranquil water and a lone rowboat moored by a buoy; Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England

Lone rowboat moored under dark stormy sky
Lone rowboat moored under a dark, stormy sky; Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England

Waterfront and skyline of the fishing port city of Rovinj in the north Adriatic Sea in Istria, Croatia

Sky at sunrise reflected on North Sea with sea marker, beach and ocean at Helgoland, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Sailboat and Dock, Lake Chiemsee, Bavaria, Germany

abeluga whale breeches near a buoy on the River Thames near Gravesend east of London
Abeluga whale breeches near a buoy on the River Thames near Gravesend east of London, Britain, September 25, 2018. REUTERS/Toby Melville

August Strindberg Stormy Sea Buoy Top Mark Smooth crack
August Strindberg, Stormy Sea, Buoy without Top Mark, Smooth crack, painting, 1892, Oil on cardboard, Height, 31 cm (12.2 inches), Width, 19 cm (7.4 inches)

Sketchbook page 85 Study Ship Buoy Ernest Meissonier
Sketchbook, page 85: Study of a Ship and Buoy. Ernest Meissonier (French, 1815-1891). Graphite;

Commercial Fishing Boat Buoys And Gear Reflect In The Waters For King Crab Fishing On The Stern Of The Vessel: Defiant Reflects In The Calm Waters Of Auke Bay, Southeast, Alaska

Caribbean, Grenada, Life buoy with Grenada written on it; Magazine Beach

An Orange Life Preserver Ring And Rope Hanging On A Wooden Shed Wall; Northumberland, England

Dumfries, Scotland; A Rope Tied To A Buoy Laying In The Tide On The Shore At Sunset

Buoy On Seashore; Alnmouth, Northumberland, England

Beara, Co Cork, Ireland; Mussel Farm

Portrush Harbour, Co Antrim, Ireland

A Dramatic And Colourful Sunset Reflected In Water With Silhouetted Shoreline And Mountains; Kenmore, County Kerry, Ireland

A Calm Settles On The Sea Of Galilee, Just After A Storm; Galilee, Israel

View Through Driftwood At Sunrise Over A Calm Lake; Ontario, Canada

Old Wooden Lobster Trap And Buoys By Wild Roses, On Bluff Overlooking Atlantic Ocean, Pemaquid Peninsula; Maine, United States Of America

A Swimmer Jumps Off A Diving Board As The Sun Sets Over A Lake In Muskoka; Huntsville, Ontario, Canada

Sailboat Moored In The Fog; Magog, Quebec, Canada

Buoy lying on the mudflats of the Wadden Sea, Texel, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands

The Bell Buoy
A bell buoy bobbing in foggy seas lights the way for a sailing ship. 1930

Close up of a Great White Shark (Carcharodon carcharias) swimming at the surface in Capetown, False Bay, South Africa

Sailing at Sunset near Hillarys Boat Harbour in Western Australia couldnt get any better than this

Self-righting lifeboat by Sir George Cayley
Drawing and design of a self-righting lifeboat by Sir George Cayley. Date: c.1836

Colorful lobster buoys hang from harbor deck in Bernard, Maine, USA

Warship trailing a Fog Buoy, 1912
Photograph of a British warship trailing a fog buoy. When a group of warships travelling line ahead entered fog they would stream fog buoys

Ronas Voe and fishing boat, Ronas Hill, Northmavine, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Wadden Sea, Sankt Peter-Ording, Eiderstedt, North Frisia, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

Malta, Vittoriosa. View across Vallettas Grand Harbour to Dockyard Creek and Vittoriosa with its elegant buildings and busy marina

Sandy beach and lifeguard on lookout

Interesting exterior garden decoration of a fine old building in Swakopmund, an important seaside town on Namibias windswept Atlantic coast

Fishing floats (or buoys) hanging on the side of a shack at Hammer Slough, Petersburg, Southeast Alaska

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Black Headed Gull - With Buoy - Winter - Cornwall - UK Date:

View of Port Said harbour with ships, Egypt. Date: 20th century

The Belle-Buoy by Douglas Wales
Three 1920s bathing belles take a rest on a floating buoy out at sea. Date: 1929

Signalisation - signals
Navigational signals, road and train signs. Date: 1930

Little girl on a ferry boat, Scotland. circa 1968

Sailing boat on a movable Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Fishing accessories. 12th-13th centuries. Museum of History
Middle ages. Latvia. Fishing accessories. 12th-13th centuries. Buoys pine bark incised signs on them, to know the owner of the fishing nets. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga

Tiber Island. Italy
Italy. Rome. Tiber Island with the bell tower of the Basilica of Saint Bartholomew on the Island

Sailing ships on a crescent-shaped Christmas card. circa 1890s

View of Liverpool from the Mersey, with boats, at Princes Parade. Date: circa 1832

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From picturesque harbours to vibrant waterfronts, the a symbol of maritime charm and adventure. In West Bay, Dorset, England, UK, buoys dot the harbour like colorful confetti, guiding boats safely to shore. Meanwhile in Valletta, Malta, these floating beacons stand tall against the backdrop of historic architecture. Small boats bob gently at St Peter Port in Guernsey's Channel Islands as buoys line the horizon - a testament to their vital role in navigation. Even posters advertising Liverpool to Belfast passenger service proudly display these essential markers. The waterfront at Fowey in Cornwall paints a serene picture with buoys gracefully swaying on calm waters. Whitby Harbour in North Yorkshire exudes an old-world charm with its weathered buoys telling tales of countless seafaring adventures. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies St Andrews in New Brunswick, Canada where colorful signs and decorations adorn a restaurant that pays homage to these trusty guides. Fort Lauderdale's Port Everglades welcomes Grandeur of the Seas from Royal Caribbean - its path marked by sturdy buoys standing guard. In Petersburg, Southeast Alaska's Norwegian fishing town they can not just navigational aids but also symbols of livelihood and tradition. Rockport in Massachusetts showcases New England's coastal beauty with rugged cliffs adorned by resilient barnacles clinging onto buoyant surfaces. Lake Havasu in Arizona may seem unlikely for buoy sightings but here they thrive amidst desert landscapes - reminding us that even landlocked destinations can embrace nautical flair. And let us not forget cirripedia or barnacles - fascinating creatures that attach themselves to buoys creating intricate ecosystems beneath the surface. Whether it be guiding ships through treacherous waters or adding pops of color along coastlines worldwide, buoys hold steadfastly to their purpose – guardians of our seas.