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Background imageBarrier Collection: Anti-tank barrier on the Belgian frontier, Sept 1939

Anti-tank barrier on the Belgian frontier, Sept 1939
Photograph of a steel wall built on the border between Germany and Belgium as an anti-tank barrier. The Sphere describes its design as of " somewhat unique character"

Background imageBarrier Collection: Catching rays at Belize

Catching rays at Belize
Foxy-Golf on tour catching rays at Caye Chapel on the second biggest Barrier Reef in the World. Date: 1990

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Thames Barrier

The Thames Barrier Date: circa early 1980s

Background imageBarrier Collection: Poster, Great Barrier Coral Reef, Australia

Poster, Great Barrier Coral Reef, Australia
Poster, The Marine Wonders of the Great Barrier Coral Reef, Australia -- Take a Kodak, designed by Trompf. 1933

Background imageBarrier Collection: Poll Tax demonstrator and Met Police van, Central London

Poll Tax demonstrator and Met Police van, Central London
A Poll Tax demonstrator aims a metal barrier at the back of a Police van, during a violent demonstration in Central London. Date: 31 March 1990

Background imageBarrier Collection: Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer VH-EJY

Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer VH-EJY (msn 643), of Seair Pacific ( The Great Barrier Reef Airline ), at Shute Harbour, Whitsunday, Queensland. Date: circa 1990

Background imageBarrier Collection: GAF Nomad 22B VH-BRQ

GAF Nomad 22B VH-BRQ
GAF Nomad 22B amphibian VH-BRQ (msn 33) of Barrier Reef Airways. Fitted with floats in 1980, number: 33 was first delivered to the United States as N59365 in October 1977

Background imageBarrier Collection: Old Clothes Exchange, Phils Buildings, Houndsditch 1882

Old Clothes Exchange, Phils Buildings, Houndsditch 1882
The court of Phils buildings was found directly opposite St Mary Axe. A barrier was placed across steps leading up to the court, as there was an admission fee of one penny

Background imageBarrier Collection: THE NORTH WEST FRONTIER

THE NORTH WEST FRONTIER
Indian soldiers guarding the barrier marking the border of the North West Frontier between British India and Afghanistan. Date: 1930s

Background imageBarrier Collection: FOREIGNER ORDERS FOOD

FOREIGNER ORDERS FOOD
A foreigner struggles to order a meal in a restaurant. Date: 1849

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Border between France and Spain at Hendaye

The Border between France and Spain at Hendaye - The International Bridge (Le Pont International) over the Bidesoa River. Date: circa late 1940s

Background imageBarrier Collection: Australia - Coral on the Great Barrier Reef near Cairns

Australia - Coral on the Great Barrier Reef near Cairns Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBarrier Collection: Lock on the Caledonian Canal at Fort Augustus, Scotland

Lock on the Caledonian Canal at Fort Augustus, Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Lock on the Caledonian Canal at Fort Augustus, Scotland

Background imageBarrier Collection: Boats tied up, Valletta, Malta, Upper Barrakka Gardens

Boats tied up, Valletta, Malta, Upper Barrakka Gardens
Vintage 19th century photograph: Boats ited up in the Grand Harbour, Valletta, Malta, Upper Barrakka Gardens

Background imageBarrier Collection: Gordon Highlanders with barbed wire, Western Front, WW1

Gordon Highlanders with barbed wire, Western Front, WW1
Gordon Highlanders with barbed wire, about to prepare entanglements on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Terra Nova meets the Fram

The Terra Nova meets the Fram
Captain Scotts vessel, the Terra Nova, meets the Norwegian Fram" off the Barrier in February 1911 when Roald Amundsen met Lieutenant Pennell and Campbell from the British expeditions ship

Background imageBarrier Collection: Brenner Pass - Austria / Italy Border Crossing

Brenner Pass - Austria / Italy Border Crossing
Brenner Pass - Official ceremony at the Austria / Italy Border Crossing. Date: circa 1950

Background imageBarrier Collection: View from a cruise ship to an Ice Barier

View from a cruise ship to an Ice Barier
View from a cruise to an Ice Barier, Spitsbergen (Spitzbergen) circa 1930

Background imageBarrier Collection: Hadrians Wall - Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort) - Pretorium

Hadrians Wall - Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort) - Pretorium
Hadrians Wall (Vallum Aelium, Roman Wall, Picts Wall, Vallum Hadriani) - Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort) Pretorium (Praetorium - Generals quarters)

Background imageBarrier Collection: Lorna Holder looking down from the top of the building in Ca

Lorna Holder looking down from the top of the building in Ca
Lorna Holder looking down from the top of the building. A white man with camera is also by the barrier looking down on the road below. High rise building towards the back of the image

Background imageBarrier Collection: Hadrians Wall - near Houseteads Wood

Hadrians Wall - near Houseteads Wood
Hadrians Wall (Vallum Aelium, Roman Wall, Picts Wall, Vallum Hadriani) near Houseteads Wood - a defensive fortification in the Roman province of Britannia

Background imageBarrier Collection: Hadrians Wall - near Crag Lough

Hadrians Wall - near Crag Lough
Hadrians Wall (Vallum Aelium, Roman Wall, Picts Wall, Vallum Hadriani) - excavated Gateway at Camboglanna Fort (Gabaglanda)

Background imageBarrier Collection: Hadrians Wall - near Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort)

Hadrians Wall - near Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort)
Hadrians Wall (Vallum Aelium, Roman Wall, Picts Wall, Vallum Hadriani) - MileCastle near Borcovicium (Houseteads Fort) - a defensive fortification in the Roman province of Britannia

Background imageBarrier Collection: Lia Fail, Stone of Destiny, Hill of Tara

Lia Fail, Stone of Destiny, Hill of Tara - a view of a standing stone in a field surrounded by a barrier. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Tara Hill). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBarrier Collection: Soldiers at a checkpoint, East Berlin, Germany

Soldiers at a checkpoint, East Berlin, Germany. The man in front appears to have noticed that he is being photographed -- a sign in four languages (not visible here) says that photos are not allowed

Background imageBarrier Collection: Men at a checkpoint, Berlin, Germany

Men at a checkpoint, Berlin, Germany
Men at a checkpoint at night, Berlin, Germany. Date: 1960s

Background imageBarrier Collection: Watchtower and strecht of the Berlin Wall in the Allied Muse

Watchtower and strecht of the Berlin Wall in the Allied Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageBarrier Collection: Ross and South Barrier

Ross and South Barrier
The Erebus and Terror amid the ice off the South Polar Ice Barrier, 700 km long, in the course of James Rosss 1839- 1843 Antarctic expedition Date: 1842

Background imageBarrier Collection: Ross in Pack Ice

Ross in Pack Ice
The Erebus and Terror in pack ice, in gale conditions, off the South Polar Ice Barrier, in the course of James Rosss 1839-1843 Antarctic expedition Date: January 1842

Background imageBarrier Collection: Cartoon, Metro Gate Closer, WW1

Cartoon, Metro Gate Closer, WW1
Cartoon, The Metropolitan Anastasie, a woman working in the Paris Metro during the First World War, taking the place of a man who is away fighting

Background imageBarrier Collection: Girl & ticket collector

Girl & ticket collector
Silhouette of young girl hurrying to catch a train passing through the ticket barrier.Date: circa 1930

Background imageBarrier Collection: Berlin, Germany - postwar - French sector border post

Berlin, Germany - postwar - French sector border post
Berlin, Germany - postwar - Sign alerting that you are leaving the French-controlled sector. Date: circa 1947

Background imageBarrier Collection: Berlin, Germany - postwar - American sector border post

Berlin, Germany - postwar - American sector border post
Berlin, Germany - postwar - Sign warning that You are leaving the American Sector. Date: circa 1947

Background imageBarrier Collection: Merchant tribunal, Italy, 15th century

Merchant tribunal, Italy, 15th century.. Handcolored illustration drawn and lithographed by Paul Mercuri with text by Camille Bonnard from Historical Costumes from the 12th to 15th Centuries

Background imageBarrier Collection: Sydney, Australia - Silver Mine - Broken Hill

Sydney, Australia - Silver Mine - Broken Hill
Slide showing a photograph of a Silver mine. Broken Hill is Australias longest-lived mining city. In 1844, the explorer Charles Sturt saw and named the Barrier Range

Background imageBarrier Collection: Paris, France - Barriere des Champs Elysees

Paris, France - Barriere des Champs Elysees. Date: circa 1850

Background imageBarrier Collection: Paris, France - Barriere de la Cunette

Paris, France - Barriere de la Cunette. Date: 1830

Background imageBarrier Collection: Paris, France - Barrieres, Ball at Dancehall Just Outside

Paris, France - Barrieres, Ball at Dancehall Just Outside. Date: 1855

Background imageBarrier Collection: Paris, France - Barrier of Montrouge

Paris, France - Barrier of Montrouge. Date: 1860

Background imageBarrier Collection: Petrol station, Old Brompton Road, London SW7

Petrol station, Old Brompton Road, London SW7
Brew Brothers petrol station in Old Brompton Road, London SW7, where a fire and explosion occurred in a basement store, 20 July 1957

Background imageBarrier Collection: Massey Shaw fireboat in action, River Thames, London

Massey Shaw fireboat in action, River Thames, London
The London Fire Brigades Massey Shaw fireboat in action with hoses spraying, on the River Thames near the Thames Barrier at Woolwich, with firefighters on deck

Background imageBarrier Collection: Cricket Fielding (wrong!)

Cricket Fielding (wrong!)
A fielder demonstrates the incorrect way of fielding to stop the ball as he should be using the long barrier method. Date: 1888

Background imageBarrier Collection: Flanders: Crossing of Yser river barrier

Flanders: Crossing of Yser river barrier
The bridging of the Yser and Yser canal under fire, during the opening allied attack: Two of the British infantry and pack-horse bridges. Date: 1917

Background imageBarrier Collection: Toenga, Daughter of Maori Chief, New Zealand

Toenga, Daughter of Maori Chief, New Zealand
Toenga, the only daughter of the celebrated Waraurangi, the most powerful chief of the Nga-ti-maru tribe, formerly inhabiting the Great Barrier Island, north of the mouth of Hauraki Gulf

Background imageBarrier Collection: Barrier across road near Les Boeufs, Western Front, WW1

Barrier across road near Les Boeufs, Western Front, WW1
A barrier across a newly won road near Les Boeufs on the Western Front in France (Somme) during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageBarrier Collection: 1937 Coronation - spectators in Trafalgar Square

1937 Coronation - spectators in Trafalgar Square
A section of the huge crowd in Trafalgar Square standing by the crush barrier after waiting all night to watch the Coronation procession of King George VI

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Supermarine 508, VX133

The Supermarine 508, VX133, is escorted by the second prototype Swift, VV119, in its later Type 535 guise. This Swift went on to star as Prometheus in the film Sound Barrier

Background imageBarrier Collection: Eimeo and barrier reef

Eimeo and barrier reef
Illustration (p.432) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890



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