Photo gallery

Historic photos 1861-1910

The photos dating from 1861 to 1950 shown here are some of the photos collected for the EIKON programme aimed at recouping the maritime and port heritage of the city of Santander.

A larger selection of photos is included in the book: "El Espejo Constante. Memoria fotográfica de Santander y su Puerto 1861-1950" (The Constant Mirror. Photographic history of the Port of Santander 1861-1950) Published by the Santander Port Authority in 1994.

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see photos 1912-1950

Photo	Date	Description	Collection
	1861	The Astillero quay decorated for the arrival of Isabella II of Spain.	Bernardo Riego
	1867	View of Santander. J. Laurent	Historic Heritage Photographic Library
	1885	Old Ribera dock. Zenón Quintana	Zubieta
	1895	Santander-Bilbao train station and a steamship docked at the quay.	Fermín Sánchez The Cantabrian Maritime Museum
	1900	The Italians. Workers at the Gamazo dock.	Santander Port Authority Photographic Archive
	1900	View of the old quays.	Samot
	1910	Hauser & Menet Giant Crane.	Gabriel González Riancho

Historic photographs 1912-1950

The photos dating from 1861 to 1950 shown here are some of the photos collected for the EIKON programme aimed at recouping the maritime and port heritage of the city of Santander.

A larger selection of photos is included in the book: "El Espejo Constante. Memoria fotográfica de Santander y su Puerto 1861-1950" (The Constant Mirror. Photographic history of the Port of Santander 1861-1950) Published by the Santander Port Authority in 1994.

Click on the photo to get a full-size image.

see photos 1861-1910

Photo	Date	Description	Collection
	1950	A southerly day.	Gabriel González Riancho
	1912	The San Martin ramp. Thomas	Institute of Photographic Studies in Catalonia
	1925	Samot. Partial view of the city taken from the Paseo de Menéndez Pelayo.	Bernardo Riego
	1930	Aerial view of the port and part of the city.	Fermín Sánchez Cantabrian Maritime Museum
	1935	L. Roisin. Calderón de la Barca Street & the Costa train station.	Gabriel González Riancho
	1941	Samot. View of the port after the 1941 fire.	Samot
	1948	The Maliaño quays.	Fermín Sánchez Cantabrian Maritime Museum