Tag Archives: Working Waterfront
The Portsmouth Skyline on a Windy Afternoon
BUY PRINT HERE On a blustery fall afternoon, I took a stroll along State Street to venture onto the Memorial Bridge. Although I couldn’t feel my fingers very well by the time I arrived back at the office, this was … Continue reading
Filed under Fall, New Hampshire, Portsmouth, Portsmouth's Working Waterfront
The Freighter’s Arrival
As I was enjoying my walk around Portsmouth on Veterans Day, I stopped in to the Portsmouth Museum of Fine Art (posts to follow) to check it out. While I was down at Harbor Place, I happened to notice that … Continue reading
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The River House Deck
The River House is the newest addition among Portsmouth’s Decks, replacing the former Stockpot. This is a late evening summer scene with a freighter docked at the Portsmouth pier and the tugboats in the background as well. I love the … Continue reading
Ocean Leader | The Leaning Giant
Another freighter arrived in Portsmouth today and is unloading sand onto the Granite State Minerals terminal on the waterfront. The Leaning Giant (as I decided to name it) is named Ocean Leader. I thought Leaning Giant was appropriate – since … Continue reading
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Return of the Freighter | Market Street
The approach of Fall is signaled by the return of the freighters to Portsmouth’s working waterfront. Here the sand & salt piles are loaded onto the massive freighter as seen from the Granite State Minerals truck scale from the Market … Continue reading
Filed under New Hampshire, Portsmouth, Summer, Sunset
Fishing Pier By Day | Fishing Pier By Night
Portsmouth’s Commercial Fishing Pier by day and by night. A serene setting, and part of Portsmouth’s working waterfront.
Freighter | A Winter Throwback
It’s been a long time since I’ve seen a freighter unloading/loading at the Granite State Minerals terminal on Market Street and the Piscataqua River. Here’s a throwback to the winter in their memory. For now, it’s sunshine and the decks … Continue reading
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Eugenia Moran at Sunset
Like James Brown was the hardest working man in showbusiness, this boat might be the hardestworking Tug in Portsmouth Harbor. These things have unbelievable engines, and travel in pairs to guide the gigantic freighters through the windy and narrow Piscataqua … Continue reading
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