bays bodies of water

View in Queen Charlotte's Sound, New Zealand.

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 16th-17th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

L' Escalette Le Clerc f - A picture of a picture of a picture of a pic...

Print shows the siege and bombardment of the fortified city of Messina or Taormina, Sicily, between 1674 and 1676 by the "Duc de Vivonne" commander of the fleet seen in the bay, and from batteries on the top of... More

[A residential compound with fence and outbuildings near grove of tree...

Chinese script and two chops in upper left corner.

A view of Louisburg in North America, taken near the light house when ...

Print shows view from the headlands above the lighthouse, with ships in the harbor, Louisbourg, Nova Scotia, center, and distant view of the harbor. Printed for John Bowles at No. 13 in Cornhill, Robert Sayer ... More

[View of the entrance to White Haven]

Print shows three islands at entrance to White Haven: Cape Martingo, Three Top Island, and Whitehead Island; illustration printed at bottom of chart.

A view of the Plaister Cliffs, on the west shore of Georges Bay

Seta no sekishō, Shunsh Katsukawa - Ukiyo e print

Print shows bird's-eye view of bridge spanning inlet. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Ōmi hakkei : Eight views of Ō... More

[Cliffs at Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia]

Prints show a ship approaching cliffs on the right, passing between cliffs at entrance of the "Grand Passage," and passing cliffs on the left, at Saint Mary Bay, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, p... More

A view of Louisbourg from the north east

Print shows a distant view of Louisbourg, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record... More

[Views from offshore of the New England coastline and islands at the e...

Prints show distant views of Castle Island and Governor's Island in Boston Harbor, hills along the southeast coast of Maine, and the entrance to Boston Harbor. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for th... More

Poe-bird, New-Zeeland - Public domain zoological illustration

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[Views from offshore of islands, cliffs, and capes in the Bay of Fundy...

Prints show distant views of Isle Haute and cliffs at the Chignecto Isthmus, the Minas Basin, Cape Blowmedown, and Cape Split, Nova Scotia, with ships passing in the foreground. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune... More

[Views from offshore of islands, cliffs, and capes in the Bay of Fundy...

Prints show distant views of Isle Haute and cliffs at the Chignecto Isthmus, Cape Dore, Cape Baptist and the Minas Basin, Cape Blowmedown, and Cape Split, Nova Scotia, with ships passing in the foreground. Ill... More

[Views from offshore of islands in the Bay of Fundy and the entrance t...

Prints show distant views of The Wolves, a cluster of islands off New Brunswick in the Bay of Fundy, Grand Manan Island, and the entrance to the Saint John River, with ships passing in the foreground. Illus. i... More

Grand Passage in the Bay Fundy, on the western shore of Nova Scotia

Print shows ships passing cliffs at the entrance to the Grand Passage of the Bay of Fundy along the western shore of Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Gre... More

A view of Campo Bello at the entrance of Passamaquady Bay

Print shows Campobello as seen from an inland vantage point looking out toward Passamaquoddy Bay. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des B... More

View of Port George taken from the top of Binney Isle

Print showing a distant view of the harbor, with trees in the foreground, at Port George, Nova Scotia. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. ... More

[Milford Haven - the head of the Bay of Chedabucto]

Print shows ships in the foreground and the entrance to Milford Haven at left; illustration printed at bottom of chart. Title from Cresswell. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal ... More

[Views, some from offshore, of ships approaching various islands aroun...

Prints show distant views of White Islands and Saint Mary Bay, Milford Haven on Chedabucto Bay, Port Bickerton, N.S., Beaver Harbor Bald Isle, Canso Cranberry Isle, Beaver Islands, and Nova Scotia. Illus. in: ... More

View of Cape Round bearing west distant 3/4 of a mile

Print showing a distant view of Cape Round. Illus. in: The Atlantic Neptune, published for the use of the Royal Navy of Great Britain, by Joseph F.W. Des Barres, .... London : 1777-1781. This record contains u... More

A view of the city of the Havana, taken from the road near Colonel How...

Print shows distant view of Havana, Cuba, with the bay on the left, and a roadway past the battery and a palm tree in the foreground.

The inside of a hippah in New Zealand

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 18th-19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

View of Boston, from the bay - Boston pictorial archive

Public domain image of a cityscape, city view, streets, 18th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Lyme Regis, Dortsetshire / drawn by J.M.W. Turner, R.A. ; engraved by ...

Illustration showing view of Lyme Regis and the bay as seen from the east; in foreground boats, a fisherman, and bathers. Illus. in: Picturesque views of the southern coast of England.

Oyster Cove [Virginia]. Art print

Public domain illustrated book page scan, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Lynnhaven Bay [Virginia]. Art print

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From the Caminidole Convent, near Naples

Public domain image of painting, 18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Aerial view of Yarmouthport, Yarmouth

Public domain aerial photograph, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Yarmouth is located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States, on Cape Cod, and was first settled in the 1600s. Th... More

Speeton Cliffs, Filey, Yorkshire. Watercolor painting.

Picryl description: Public domain image of painting, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Susaki shiohigari, Andō Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows several people gathering salt in a shallow inlet. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-2006. From the series: Edo meisho : Famous v... More

Tōkaidō gojo santsugi. Maizaka. Plate No 31. From the series: Fifty-th...

Picryl description: Public domain photo of Ukiyo-e Japanese woodblock art print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Birdseye view of Port Nicholson in New Zealand

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The north coast of the Gulf of Mexico for St. Marks to Galveston

Public domain image of a sailing ship, caravel, harbor, sea, naval battle, 16th-17th century maritime seascape, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

The enchanted island / painted by Danby ; engraved by J. Sartain.

Print shows an enchanted island in a cove with rocks and cliffs on the left and a beach strewn with sea shells in the foreground; there is a figure standing at the entrance to a cave on the island and a woman a... More

Suruga miho no ura Andō Hiroshige

Print shows groves of trees along the coast and the sails of ships on Miho or Suruga Bay, Japan. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. Forma... More

Honmoku kara no Fuji [o nozomu] Andō Hiroshige

Print shows a view of Mount Fuji from across a bay with sailboat; tree studded cliff in the foreground. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06... More

Caswell Sound, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

View of an unidentified peninsula and inlet

Public domain photograph - 19th-century stereoscopic card, view, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Head of Milford Sound, New Zealand - Muir & Moodie / Burton Brothers S...

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Mitre Peak, Milford Sound, New Zealand - Muir & Moodie / Burton Brothe...

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Pillion Rocks, Rockport Massachusetts

Public domain scan of a page from geographical atlas, geography, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Cuttle Cove, Preservation Inlet, N.Z., New Zealand - Muir & Moodie / B...

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Hall's Arm, Smith Sound, New Zealand - Muir & Moodie / Burton Brothers...

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View of an unidentified peninsula and inlet

Public domain scan of the back of stereograph card, stereoscopic view, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Thomas Andrew - Coastal village, Samoa

Public domain photograph of 19th century New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photographer who lived ... More

Glena Bay, Killarney, Sterescope Card, Boston Public Library

Public domain photograph - 19th-century stereoscopic card, view, landscape, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Entrance to Mobile Bay nautical chart

Public domain scan of a vintage map, city plan, atlas, cartoghraphy, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

A bird's eye view of the city of New York View of Galveston, Texas.

Illustration showing a bird's eye view of New York City looking toward Battery Park (?) and a view of Galveston from the bay, boats and ships in foreground. Illus. in: Gleason's pictorial, v. 2, no. 20 (1852 M... More

James Richmond - West Wanganui from the South East

Public domain image of watercolor painting from British-related collections, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description

Noto, taki no ura Andō Hiroshige

Print shows blossoming trees on cliffs, with waterfalls and caves at sea level. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From the series: Rokuj... More

Setting a net for shad - Public domain city architecture drawing

Drawing shows a group of men standing in a line on the shore of a river or bay, possibly holding a rope to the end of a net that is being drawn across the inlet by several men in a long rowboat before turning b... More

Gulf of Siam nautical chart - Public domain old map

Public domain image of a nautical map, chart, navigation pilot guide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Bay of Wodowara / from nature by Heine[,] shipping by Walke ; lith. of...

Print shows two American side wheel steam frigates and a large rowboat during rough seas in the Bay of Wodowara. Plate from: Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas and Japan ... ... More

Shibaura no fūkei, Ando Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a view of the bay at Shiba with birds flying above the water, sea walls on the right, and boats anchored in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Ed... More

[Community adjacent to the fur trading post at Fort Victoria on Vancou...

The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support with a mixture of egg whites and salt, which creates a glossy surface to h... More

Kidwelly town - Drawing. Public domain image.

View of a town with church tower at center. Kidwelly (Welsh: Cydweli), South Wales, is on Carmarthen Bay. Courtesy of Boston Public Library

Tango amano hashidate, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a bird's-eye view of Ama no Hashidate, a long peninsula extending into Miyazu Bay. Title and other descriptive information compiled by Nichibunken-sponsored Edo print specialists in 2005-06. From th... More

Sasshu makurazaki kaimongadake jusei odori - Ukiyo e print

Print shows a group of dancers wearing oversized masks dancing in a circle on a beach with small village on the shore and a view of snowcapped mountain in the background. Title and other descriptive information... More

Wickliffe Bay, Peninsula, Dunedin, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studi...

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George Sound, New Zealand - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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Thomas Andrew - Bay scene - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand

Public domain photograph of 19th century New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photographer who lived ... More

Auckland from North Shore, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Picton, from northwest, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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90 Mile Beach, Timaru, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Thomas Andrew - Bay view - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand

Public domain photograph of 19th century New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photographer who lived ... More

[Logans Point from Glenalvon] - Muir & Moodie, New Zealand

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Thomas Andrew - Bay view - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand

Public domain photograph of 19th century New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photographer who lived ... More

German Bay, Akaroa. From the album: Scenes of New Zealand

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Thomas Andrew - Coast scene - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand

Public domain photograph of 19th century New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photographer who lived ... More

Ravensbourne, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Panorama from Kelburn - Muir & Moodie, New Zealand

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Auckland, from North Shore, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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St. Clair, Dunedin, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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[Dunedin panorama], New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

[Wellington], New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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N.Z.S. Co.'s "Aorangi" - in dock at Lyttleton [sic], New Zealand

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Port Chalmers, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

Public domain vintage photo from New Zealand archive, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

Thomas Andrew - Coastal scene - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand

Public domain photograph of 19th century New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photographer who lived ... More

Cuttle Cove, Preservation Inlet, NZ

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Worlds End or Tennyson Bay, Pelorus Sound - Muir & Moodie

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Milford Sound, from Deepwater Basin, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Stu...

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Thomas Andrew - Bay scene - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand

Public domain photograph of 19th century New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photographer who lived ... More

Milford Sound, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Auckland, from North Shore - Muir & Moodie, New Zealand

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Mount Kimberley, Milford Sound, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Dunedin, from near Roslyn, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Nauset Inlet - Cape Cod postcard

Public domain photo of vintage Massachusetts postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Eastham is located in Barnstable County, Massachusetts, on Cape Cod. It is known for its... More

Plimmerton, Wellingtons Seaside Resort, New Zealand / Burton Brothers ...

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North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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The wharf, Wellington, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Thomas Andrew - Coastal scene - Publicd domain, Museum of New Zealand

Public domain photograph of 19th century New Zealand, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Thomas Andrew (19 January 1855 – 7 August 1939) was a New Zealand photographer who lived ... More

Dunedin South from the Waikari Road, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Stu...

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[North Shore and Glenavon from Princes Road] - Muir & Moodie

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Dunedin North, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Onehunga, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Auckland from near park, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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Auckland from North Shore, New Zealand / Burton Brothers Studio

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[Wellington, from Fire Bell Station], New Zealand / Burton Brothers St...

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Okitsu, Utagawa Hiroshige - Public domain image related to music prfor...

Print shows a man leading a horse carrying bundles of reeds along the shore of a bay at the Okitsu station on the Tōkaidō Road with a village in the distance. Title and other descriptive information compiled by... More