Barrel Collection (page 6)

WW1 cartoon on postcard - munition worker
Expecting a rise shortly. Humorous, First World War postcard depicting a female munition worker jauntily sitting on a barrel of dynamite with a cigarette. A health and safety nightmare. Date: c.1916

Model of artillery piece, WW1
Model of an artillery piece, the barrel made out of different sized bullets on a wooden carriage with spoked wooden wheels covered with brass. Trench Art

WW1 Machinery in a lead factory - shrapnel production
An array of machinery in a factory manufacturing white lead, used to make artillery shrapnel during WW1 Date: circa 1915

Shipping Rum - British Guiana (Guyana)
Shipping Rum (and sugar cane required in the production of rum) - British Guiana (the name of the British colony on the northern coast of South America, now the independent nation of Guyana)

Heidelberg Tun, Heidelberg Castle, Germany
The Heidelberg Tun - an immense wine vat contained within the cellars of Heidelberg Castle, Germany. The present barrel (there have been four in history)

Kitchen interior, St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales
Sketch of the kitchen interior at St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. 1842

Gun of Tirpitz Battery in firing position, Ostend, WW1
A gun of the German Tirpitz Battery in elevated firing position at Ostend, Belgium, during the First World War. Work on the construction of the Battery can be seen in progress in the background

Deep Sea Diver
A deep sea diver finds a bottle from a shipwreck. 1892

German Christmas card with soldiers
A German Christmas postcard, depictng a jolly group of German soldiers sitting in a festive barracks building, opening letters and parcels from their loved ones around a table

Cross-Section / Air Rifle
Air-gun - section through the rifle showing the method of loading

Monkey Fur Coat 1922
A barrel-line coat trimmed with monkey fur has a low waist, pouched bodice, high stand collar & large bow detail at hip level worn with a broad brimmed hat

Maid collecting water. 1890

Scene in a local pub, the Star Inn, somewhere in Cornwall, just before opening time. Date: circa 1980s

Early Ballooning - Inflating a balloon. early 19th century

Camel-drawn water cart, Aden
Camel-drawn water cart, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1908

Ted McNamara and burning barrel, Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Ted McNamara, adventurer, drinking a toast to the barrel in which he was attempting to cross the Atlantic to Florida, until it capsized 50 yards from shore

Ted McNamara retrieving barrel, Sennen Cove, Cornwall
Ted McNamara, adventurer, and Customs men, retrieving the barrel in which he was attempting to cross the Atlantic to Florida, until it capsized 50 yards from shore

Market Hall, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden
Market and Market Hall, Gothenburg (Goteborg), Sweden, viewed from Kungstorget (Kings Square). Date: circa 1908

Fishing boat at the jetty, Sondmore, Orstavik, Norway. Date: circa 1925

Soldier Looks Down the Barrel of Revolver
Soldier S.W. Saunders cleans out his revolver, with his ceremonial sword propped between his legs and army kit visible in the background. Date: 1940

Siglufjordur (Herring Town), Iceland
Siglufjordur (Sigulufirdi) used to be the center of the herring fisheries in Iceland, and the herring played a very large role in the nations economy and industry. Date: 1939

Cartoon, F N Charrington, temperance worker
Cartoon, Frederick Nicholas Charrington (1850-1936), English social reformer and evangelical Christian who devoted himself to temperance work. He was a member of the Charrington Brewery family

Franciscan convent, Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel
Franciscan convent (Casa Nova) in the city of Tiberias, Sea of Galilee, Israel. Date: circa 1910

Arabs and others with oil barrels in an unidentified location. Date: circa 1920s

Councillor Ennes Street, Beira, Mozambique, East Africa
Councillor Ennes Street, Beira, Mozambique, Portuguese East Africa. Date: circa 1920

Notre Dame, River Seine and Morgue, Paris, France. Date: circa 1900s

Naval activities in a sports field, involving a bucket of water. Date: circa 1950s

Sleeping workmen in a cart
Two exhausted workmen sleeping in the back of a cart. circa 1900

Soho, London - Glasshouse Street W1 - Regent Palace Hotel. 1973

Victorian boy violinist sitting on a barrel. 19th century

Watneys Happy Families - Miss Reid, the Brewers Daughter. circa 1930

Watneys Happy Families - Miss Combe, the Managers Daughter. circa 1930

Watneys Happy Families - Miss Barrel, the Coopers Daughter. circa 1930

Watneys Happy Families - Master Stout, the Retailers Son. circa 1930

Goodmans Fields Theatre, Whitechapel, London
Goodmans Fields Theatre, Alie Street, Whitechapel, London. 1801

Joe Hillmans stores and dining rooms, Birmingham
Interior of Joe Hillmans ale and porter stores and dining rooms, wine and spirit merchant, Paradise Street, Birmingham. 1888

British Caribbean man in Oman
Oman. British Caribbean man with man in uniform holding a rifle. Red barrel. Date: 1976

Spanish Chestnut Seller (Castanero). Date: 1902

Blue barrel with greeting on a cutout Christmas card (back). (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Dog and puppies with barrel on a cutout New Year card
Dog and two puppies with a barrel on a cutout New Year card (front). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Two kittens with barrel on a cutout Christmas card
Two kittens with a barrel on a cutout Christmas card (back). (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Cat and dog inside a barrel on a cutout Christmas card
Cat and dog inside a blue barrel on a cutout Christmas card (front). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Three monkeys with barrel on a cutout Christmas card
Three monkeys with a barrel of wine on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Crimean War, Russian redoubts taken by 98th Regiment
Crimean War -- position of the Russian redoubts taken by the 98th Regiment of the line, to the right of the burial ground. 1855

Puppy with barrel on a German Good Luck card
Little white puppy with a barrel on a German Good Luck card. Date: circa 1890s

The Hill, Groomsport - a village street scene looking up with buildings either side and three small boys in the foreground, beside a barrel. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Groomsport)

Christmas card in the shape of a barrel of oysters, with verse. Date: circa 1890s

New Year card in the shape of a barrel, depicting a scene with sailing boats. Date: circa 1890s

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