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Barrow Collection

Background imageBarrow Collection: Walney Bridge - 1909

Walney Bridge - 1909
Walney Bridge which connects Barrow-in-Furness to Walney Island

Background imageBarrow Collection: Whites Castle and River Barrow, Athy, Co Kildare

Whites Castle and River Barrow, Athy, Co Kildare
Whites Castle and River Barrow, Athy, County Kildare, Republic of Ireland by J. Hinde

Background imageBarrow Collection: Market Place, Romford, London, England

Market Place, Romford, London, England. Date: circa 1904

Background imageBarrow Collection: Barrow-in-Furness - Coppernob

Barrow-in-Furness - Coppernob
Barrow-in-Furness Railway Station. From 1907-1941 the famous Furness Railway steam locomotive " Coppernob" was preserved in a special glass case outside the station

Background imageBarrow Collection: Cat Stealing Herrings

Cat Stealing Herrings
A naughty cat stealing fresh Margate herrings off a barrow!

Background imageBarrow Collection: Devonshire Dock - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Devonshire Dock - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBarrow Collection: Duke of Edinburgh presenting trophy at Rugby League final

Duke of Edinburgh presenting trophy at Rugby League final
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh presenting the trophy to the captain of Barrow after they had defeated Workington Town in the 1955 rugby league cup final. Date: 1953

Background imageBarrow Collection: Penny-Ice Man / Crane

Penny-Ice Man / Crane
The ice cream man sells penny licks to the children gathered around his cart

Background imageBarrow Collection: Champion Basket Carrier

Champion Basket Carrier
A champion basket carrier steals the show at Covent Garden Market, London

Background imageBarrow Collection: Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, SW London

Strawberry Hill, Twickenham, SW London - showing part of Horace Walpoles villa in Gothic Revival style. circa 1800

Background imageBarrow Collection: Richard Cadbury of Cadburys chocolate company

Richard Cadbury of Cadburys chocolate company
Richard Barrow Cadbury (1835-1899), second son of John Cadbury, founder of Cadburys chocolate company. circa 1890s

Background imageBarrow Collection: Japanese pre-dreadnought battleship Mikasa - built in the UK

Japanese pre-dreadnought battleship Mikasa - built in the UK
The Mikasa - a pre-dreadnought battleship built for the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) in the late 1890s, and was the only ship of her class

Background imageBarrow Collection: Railway Station - Depot, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Britain. Date: 1965

Railway Station - Depot, Barrow Hill, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, Britain. Date: 1965

Background imageBarrow Collection: Launch of the Vickers Airship R80 at Barrow, Walney Isla?

Launch of the Vickers Airship R80 at Barrow, Walney Isla?
Launch of the Vickers Airship R80 at Barrow, Walney Island, UK with a Man Standing on Top of the Roof

Background imageBarrow Collection: Furness Abbey, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Furness Abbey, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria
View of the ruins of Furness Abbey (Cistercian), Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. Date: 1882

Background imageBarrow Collection: Bigger Bank, Walney Island, Cumbria

Bigger Bank, Walney Island, Cumbria
Bigger Bank, Walney Island, near Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Showing the Pavilion Date: 1903

Background imageBarrow Collection: Messrs Vickers Iron Foundry - Barrow-in-Furness

Messrs Vickers Iron Foundry - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBarrow Collection: New bridge over the River Barrow, New Ross, County Wexford

New bridge over the River Barrow, New Ross, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland

Background imageBarrow Collection: Soho, London - 52-53 Broadwick Street W1

Soho, London - 52-53 Broadwick Street W1 - man pulling a barrow. 1973

Background imageBarrow Collection: An Irish peasant girl

An Irish peasant girl sits astride a wooden barrow bearing a small load of Peat sods in the farmyard Date: 1907

Background imageBarrow Collection: Airship R9 returning to landing party

Airship R9 returning to landing party at the conclusion of flight. Naval Air Station, Walney Island, Barrow-in-Furness. 27 November 1916. Date: 1916

Background imageBarrow Collection: Racing Greyhound pups in a barrow

Racing Greyhound pups in a barrow
A wheelbarrow filled with racing greyhound pups at the G.R.A. Staffordshire breeding ground, prior to transfer to the kennels at Northaw, Middlesex

Background imageBarrow Collection: Dolmen of Bagneux

Dolmen of Bagneux
The Dolmen of Bagneux, near Saumur. A massive megalith of neolithic origin, comprising of eight upright slabs in two rows, covered by three immense horizontal slabs

Background imageBarrow Collection: Views of Golden Lane, London 1872

Views of Golden Lane, London 1872
Views of Golden Lane, near Smithfield Market, in London, 1872. Illustrations (clockwise from top left): The Earls Barrow; Making trimmings for Soup Kitchens; China Yard on Saturday Afternoon; a

Background imageBarrow Collection: Seaside Weather Forecasts - Strong smelling Fish

Seaside Weather Forecasts - Strong smelling Fish
Seaside Weather Forecasts - Very Fresh - Strong Wind Blowing Some rather strong-smelling Fish causes a group of beachgoers to be blown-away by the asault of the pungent aroma encountered!

Background imageBarrow Collection: Market Reports Illustrated - Unexpected fruit supply cleared

Market Reports Illustrated - Unexpected fruit supply cleared
Market Reports Illustrated - Fruit, an unexpected supply was rapidly cleared! A fallen basket of apples is swiftly cleared up by lucky pedestrians! Date: circa 1905

Background imageBarrow Collection: Musical Terms Up To Date - Running Down the Scales

Musical Terms Up To Date - Running Down the Scales An altercation between a market barrow boy and a irate smart lady shopper regarding the setting (and accuracy)

Background imageBarrow Collection: Punch & Judy Show before the National Portrait Gallery

Punch & Judy Show before the National Portrait Gallery
Children (mostly working boys) watching a Punch & Judy Show before the National Portrait Gallery, London. There is a statue of the famous actor Sir Henry Irving in the background. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBarrow Collection: Dog and Dogs Meat Man

Dog and Dogs Meat Man
The dog s-meat man is confronted by a demanding client ! Date: 1835

Background imageBarrow Collection: Bakers Man with Dogs

Bakers Man with Dogs

Background imageBarrow Collection: BAE Systems building, Michaelson Road, Barrow-in-Furness

BAE Systems building, Michaelson Road, Barrow-in-Furness
A woman walks beneath the big windows of BAE Systems building, Michaelson Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria. She casts a shadow on the wall Date: 2012

Background imageBarrow Collection: Vickers Airship R80 Forward Gondola at Barrow, Walney Is?

Vickers Airship R80 Forward Gondola at Barrow, Walney Is?
Vickers Airship R80 Forward Gondola at Barrow, Walney Island, UK

Background imageBarrow Collection: R80 Airship at Barrow

R80 Airship at Barrow Date: 1919

Background imageBarrow Collection: Kits Coty House near Maidstone, Kent

Kits Coty House near Maidstone, Kent
Kits Coty House, the remains of a chambered long barrow located near to the village of Aylesford, Kent. Date: circa 1901

Background imageBarrow Collection: Furness Abbey, Victorian period

Furness Abbey, Victorian period

Background imageBarrow Collection: Bridge at Buccleugh Dock, Barrow in Furness, early 1900s

Bridge at Buccleugh Dock, Barrow in Furness, early 1900s

Background imageBarrow Collection: London Barrow Boy Victorian period

London Barrow Boy Victorian period

Background imageBarrow Collection: Barrow Boy, London

Barrow Boy, London

Background imageBarrow Collection: Ice-cream Stall Victorian period

Ice-cream Stall Victorian period Date: 19th century

Background imageBarrow Collection: Barrow in Furness Devonshire Dock

Barrow in Furness Devonshire Dock Date: 19th century

Background imageBarrow Collection: Barrow-in-Furness Devonshire Docks Victorian period

Barrow-in-Furness Devonshire Docks Victorian period Date: 19th century

Background imageBarrow Collection: Walney Island to Barrow in Furness Ferry

Walney Island to Barrow in Furness Ferry Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBarrow Collection: Barrow-in-Furness to Walney Island Ferry early 1900s

Barrow-in-Furness to Walney Island Ferry early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBarrow Collection: AVRO D Prototype at Barrow in Furness early 1900s

AVRO D Prototype at Barrow in Furness early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageBarrow Collection: London barrow boy selling cherries, early 1900s

London barrow boy selling cherries, early 1900s

Background imageBarrow Collection: Barrow, Abbey Road

Barrow, Abbey Road

Background imageBarrow Collection: Barrow, Dalton Road

Barrow, Dalton Road

Background imageBarrow Collection: Barrow-in-Furness Egerton Buildings early 1900s

Barrow-in-Furness Egerton Buildings early 1900s



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