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A Day at the Beach

More than a simple border between land and sea, our coastal areas and beaches form a special ecosystem teaming with life. They are also a subject of human contemplation and activity as reflected in our collections and archives. 

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  • Seashore with Moon
  • Rocky Seashore
  • Coast Scene
  • Seashore, Sky and Sea
  • Near Otter Cliffs, Mt. Desert
  • Coney Island
  • Ocean City
  • Reginald Marsh sketching people in the water at Coney Island
  • A woman and sleeping child at Coney Island
  • Looking at Sand Sculpture
  • Untitled--People on Beach with Ferris Wheel, from the portfolio Photographs of New York
  • On the Coast of California
  • A man sleeping on the beach at Coney Island
  • Untitled, from the portfolio Photographs of New York
  • Long Island Coast (#20)
  • On the California Coast
  • Maine Coast (#31)
  • Maine Coast (#34)
  • Coney Island
  • East View from Bay 9, Coney Island N.Y
  • The Wave
  • The Wave
  • Untitled (Breaking Wave)
  • Sandy Beach with Breakers
  • Moonlit Beach, Two Palm Trees
  • Sand Dunes, Cape Cod
  • Untitled (Seascape)
  • (Rocks and Shoreland)
  • After a Storm, Amagansett
  • Waikiki Beach, Honolulu, Hawaii
  • Cape Cod, Massachusetts--Wellfleet
  • Man Fishing
  • Newport, R.I.
  • Hawaii - Waikiki Beach
  • Ostend
  • Low Tide (recto of 1929.6.79B)
  • Private Pier
  • Low Tide
  • Surf
  • Surf Pounding Against the Rocky Maine Coast

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