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Seaports are gateways to adventure, where the land meets the vast expanse of the sea

Background imageSeaport Collection: Maala - The Wharf - Seaport of Aden, Yemen

Maala - The Wharf - Seaport of Aden, Yemen. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSeaport Collection: Tangier, Morocco - Loading and unloading bulls and wood

Tangier, Morocco - Loading and unloading bulls and wood. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSeaport Collection: Matadi, Congo Free State - Leopold II and Colonial Officials

Matadi, Congo Free State - Leopold II and Colonial Officials
Matadi, the chief sea port of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the capital of the Bas-Congo province. Postcard celebrating the Independence of the Congo Free State

Background imageSeaport Collection: Seaport at sunrise, 1674, by Claude Lorrain (1600-1682)

Seaport at sunrise, 1674, by Claude Lorrain (1600-1682)
Claude Lorrain (1600-1682). French painter. Seaport at sunrise, 1674. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageSeaport Collection: Calle de Lima, Callao, Peru, South America

Calle de Lima, Callao, Peru, South America
Calle de Lima, port of Callao, Peru, South America. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSeaport Collection: French bombarding fort of San Juan de Ulua, Mexico

French bombarding fort of San Juan de Ulua, Mexico
The French navy bombarding the fort of San Juan de Ulua (Saint-Jean d Ulloa), overlooking the seaport of Veracruz in Mexico, during the Pastry War. Date: 27 November 1838

Background imageSeaport Collection: Old Harbour In The Walled City of Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, Croatia

Old Harbour In The Walled City of Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, Croatia
Dubrovnik is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea, in the region of Dalmatia. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean Sea

Background imageSeaport Collection: Aerial view of Port Hercules in Monaco at night

Aerial view of Port Hercules in Monaco at night against starry sky and moon

Background imageSeaport Collection: Turkey - Iskenderun

Turkey - Iskenderun. Also known as Alexandretta in Greek and in English Alexandrette. Turkish city at the far eastern end of the Mediterranean coast

Background imageSeaport Collection: The wrestling school of the Neptun baths of the roman city of Ostia Antica, the ancient

The wrestling school of the Neptun baths of the roman city of Ostia Antica, the ancient harbour of Rome, Italy

Background imageSeaport Collection: Port of Novorossiysk, North Caucasus, Russia

Port of Novorossiysk, North Caucasus, Russia
Novorossiysk, a commercial seaport on the Black Sea in Krasnodar Krai, North Caucasus, Russia. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSeaport Collection: The fall of Trebizond

The fall of Trebizond
Flags of the Allies and that of the United States (held by a Russian officer) displayed outside the governors house. Trebizond

Background imageSeaport Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Aden- parsee address

Tour of the Colonies - Aden- parsee address - Royal couple receiving address. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageSeaport Collection: Ostia, Italy, Frigidarium of Terme del Foro (Forum Baths)

Ostia, Italy, Frigidarium of Terme del Foro (Forum Baths)
Ostia Antica, Italy - The Frigidarium of the Terme del Foro (Baths of the Forum), late 2nd century. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSeaport Collection: History of Mexico. Veracruz and Fort of St John of Ulloa

History of Mexico. Veracruz and Fort of St John of Ulloa. Gulf of Mexico. Colored engraving from the early nineteenth century

Background imageSeaport Collection: General view of the port of Callao, Peru, South America

General view of the port of Callao, Peru, South America
General view of the city centre, port of Callao, Peru, South America. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSeaport Collection: Street scene in the port of Callao, Peru, South America

Street scene in the port of Callao, Peru, South America, showing the Avenida Saenz Pena and Plaza Casanave. Date: 1916

Background imageSeaport Collection: View of the port of Callao, Peru, South America

View of the port of Callao, Peru, South America
View of the port of Callao, the main seaport of Peru, South America. Date: 1916

Background imageSeaport Collection: View of Paita, north-western Peru, South America

View of Paita, north-western Peru, South America
View from the sea of Paita, a seaport and city in north-western Peru, South America. Visible in the centre is the Hotel Pacifico. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSeaport Collection: Seki River and Matsuba-Kwan Inn (Hotel) at Naoetsu, Japan

Seki River and Matsuba-Kwan Inn (Hotel) at Naoetsu, Japan
The Terrace of the Matsuba-Kwan Inn (Hotel) at Naoetsu, Japan - a seaport situated at the mouth of the Sekigawa (Seki River), which it overlooks. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSeaport Collection: Reading Alound / Venice

Reading Alound / Venice
Fellice Ballarin reciting Tasso to the people of Chioggia, a seaport in Venice, which used to be known in ancient times as Fossa Claudia. Date: circa 1885

Background imageSeaport Collection: Pacific coast railway terminus, Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico

Pacific coast railway terminus, Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico
Pacific coast railway terminus and docks (part of the Tehuantepec National Railway), Salina Cruz, Oaxaca, Mexico. Date: circa 1907

Background imageSeaport Collection: Bombardment of Scarborough - German navy gun-crew

Bombardment of Scarborough - German navy gun-crew
The raid on Scarborough took place on 16th December 1914. It was an attack by the Imperial German Navy on the British seaport town. German gun-crew are pictured in action from their warship

Background imageSeaport Collection: Indian soldiers in Basrah during WWI

Indian soldiers in Basrah during WWI
Indian soldiers at the seaport base of the army in Mesopotamia, about to go up the Tigris. Date: 1918

Background imageSeaport Collection: Seaport of Alexandria, Egypt, by G. H. Davis

Seaport of Alexandria, Egypt, by G. H. Davis
Alexandria, Egypts chief seaport since 330 BC, and chief naval base of the Allied Mediterranean Fleet during the Second World War

Background imageSeaport Collection: Germany Kiel

Germany Kiel
Kiel, Germany: Distant view of the Baltic seaport, which won t be linked to the North Sea until the construction of the Kiel canal in the 1880s/90s. circa 1840

Background imageSeaport Collection: Seaport Village Cliff 17th century Etching sheet

Seaport Village Cliff 17th century Etching sheet
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Background imageSeaport Collection: Capriccio Seaport Classical Ruins 1712-93 Pen

Capriccio Seaport Classical Ruins 1712-93 Pen
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Background imageSeaport Collection: Seaport title page Various Ships Views Amsterdam

Seaport title page Various Ships Views Amsterdam
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Background imageSeaport Collection: Seaport 1792 Pen Ink sheet 10 13 / 16 x 16 1 / 2

Seaport 1792 Pen Ink sheet 10 13 / 16 x 16 1 / 2
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Background imageSeaport Collection: Plate 1 seaport ships Seascapes Paysages maritimes

Plate 1 seaport ships Seascapes Paysages maritimes
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Background imageSeaport Collection: Rhode Island, Block Island. Beach view of harbor area of New Shoreham

Rhode Island, Block Island. Beach view of harbor area of New Shoreham



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Seaports are gateways to adventure, where the land meets the vast expanse of the sea. From historic landmarks like Youghal Clock Gate in Ireland to picturesque towns like Rockport in Massachusetts, seaports offer a glimpse into different cultures and breathtaking landscapes. In Trieste, Italy's Piazza Oberdan, you can witness boats gracefully gliding through crystal-clear waters as they navigate this bustling port city. Meanwhile, in Dubrovnik on Croatia's Dalmatian Coast, the Walled City stands proudly at the southeastern tip of the country, offering stunning views of the Adriatic Sea. Traveling further east brings us to Fiume's main street in Eastern Europe's Free State of Fiume. Here, you'll find a vibrant atmosphere filled with locals and visitors alike enjoying all that this thriving seaport has to offer. Art enthusiasts will be captivated by Claude Lorrain's masterpiece "The Embarkation of the Queen of Sheba. " This painting transports viewers back to 1648 and showcases a bustling seaport scene that is both enchanting and timeless. Heading northwards takes us to Dinan in Brittany, France. The medieval port town reflects its charming buildings onto the smooth Rance Estuary – an idyllic sight that seems straight out of a fairytale. Venturing further south brings us to Aden in Yemen – home to Camel Market Number 2. This vibrant seaport offers a unique experience where traditional markets meet modern shipping activities amidst stunning coastal scenery. As day turns into night, Claude Lorrain once again captures our imagination with his artwork "Seaport at sunset. " The warm hues paint a serene picture as ships rest after their day's journey while nature puts on its own spectacular show over calm waters. Crossing continents takes us across Canada's Newfoundland province where St. Johns' harbor mouth welcomes sailors from around the world.