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Bars Collection (page 6)

Background imageBars Collection: Royal Mint Machinery

Royal Mint Machinery
Bars of gold being fed into the stamping machines at the Royal Mint. Date: 1930s

Background imageBars Collection: Hedonistic champagne-drinking in Paris

Hedonistic champagne-drinking in Paris, early 1930s Date: 1901 - 1953

Background imageBars Collection: Advertisement for Crunchie Bar

Advertisement for Crunchie Bar -- male and female models posing. 1959

Background imageBars Collection: National Gymnastics Competition Caen, Parallel and High bars

National Gymnastics Competition Caen, Parallel and High bars
National Gymnastics Competition Caen, competitors competing on the Parallel and High bars (in synchronised performance). Note the safety mat is actually a large pile of soft sand! Date: 1911

Background imageBars Collection: Marimba

Marimba
The Zulu Harmonicon (shown in front and rear view) is also known as the Marimba. Each of the ten bars of wood have a gourd attached, which acts as a resonator

Background imageBars Collection: Interior of a coffee in a city of Morocco. 20th

Interior of a coffee in a city of Morocco. 20th c. Engraved color. Engraving

Background imageBars Collection: Caf順rascati in Paris, 1807. Engraving by Philibert-Louis

Caf順rascati in Paris, 1807. Engraving by Philibert-Louis
Caf順 rascati in Paris, 1807. Engraving by Philibert-Louis Debucourt. A cafe and games room, it became famous for having ice-cream early in 1789. Engraving

Background imageBars Collection: A bar is Paris. Staff photo

A bar is Paris. Staff photo

Background imageBars Collection: The little man has had a busy day... Harry himself

The little man has had a busy day... Harry himself. Harry, the owner of a New York style bar in Paris pokes fun at himself in this advertisement piece

Background imageBars Collection: Henrys hotel bar interior. Paris

Henrys hotel bar interior. Paris
Henrys hotel bar interior. Rue Volney, Paris. Patrons posing for a picture. C. 1908

Background imageBars Collection: The Knickerbocker Bar on the S. S. Empress of Britain

The Knickerbocker Bar on the S. S. Empress of Britain
Canadian Pacific S.S. Empress of Britain. The Knickerbocker Bar. She was torpedoed by the german U-boat U-32, on the 28th October 1940. She was the largest British ship to be lost in the war. C. 1930s

Background imageBars Collection: A woman pouring cider in Normandie, France

A woman pouring cider in Normandie, France. Outdoor bar scene

Background imageBars Collection: The Old Curiosity Shop, Kit behind bars

The Old Curiosity Shop, Kit behind bars
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

Background imageBars Collection: Delicatessen by W. S. Hutton

Delicatessen by W. S. Hutton
Two chic looking 1920s ladies enjoy some bar snacks while enjoying cocktails. A rather sinister bartender smiles an evil smile! Date: 1927

Background imageBars Collection: Southampton West Gate

Southampton West Gate
The Tower which formed the Old West Bar Gate of the city of Southampton, Hampshire, England and led to the Quay. Date: 13th century

Background imageBars Collection: Walmgate Bar

Walmgate Bar, York, England, is the most easterly of the gateways of Yorks city wall. It is the only bar (gateway) to retain its barbican, which is a 14th century addition. Date: medieval

Background imageBars Collection: Austrian prisoners given soap

Austrian prisoners given soap by their Italian captors - World War One. Date: circa 1915

Background imageBars Collection: South African Gold

South African Gold in large bars resting on top of a Milners Safe Co. safe in Johannesburg. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBars Collection: Model Athlete

Model Athlete
A young woman in a ruched swimsuit hangs upside down from wooden exercise bars. Date: 1930s

Background imageBars Collection: London Palladium, Argyll Street

London Palladium, Argyll Street
The exterior of the London Palladium on Argyll Street, London. Black and White Milk Bars and Quality Inn are next door. Date: 1947

Background imageBars Collection: Monk Bar, York

Monk Bar, York, Yorkshire, England, in the spring. It is a four-storey gatehouse, the most elaborate and ornate of the surviving gates. It dates from the early 14th century. Date: 14th century

Background imageBars Collection: Dirty Dicks Bar in London

Dirty Dicks Bar in London
The World Renowned Wine House, Vaults Bar at Dirty Dicks in Bishopsgate, London, established in 1745 c. 1920

Background imageBars Collection: Girls entertaining American GI in London bar

Girls entertaining American GI in London bar
Two glamorous girls entertain an American GI, whose cap badge indicates he is an Infantry Paratrooper in an unidentified bar in London during World War II, while a third waits table

Background imageBars Collection: British Army recruits receiving their pay, London, WW1

British Army recruits receiving their pay, London, WW1
British Army recruits receiving their pay in St Martins Churchyard, Trafalgar Square, London at the beginning of the First World War. Date: August 1914

Background imageBars Collection: Fete Federal de Gymnastique, Lausanne

Fete Federal de Gymnastique, Lausanne, Switzerland - 9th-13th July, 1909 Date: 1909

Background imageBars Collection: Horsing around at the Old Style No. 10 Bar

Horsing around at the Old Style No. 10 Bar

Background imageBars Collection: Cowboy holding up a bartender in a bar

Cowboy holding up a bartender in a bar
Who is the bravest, the one with the gun or the one without. Cowboy holding up a bartender in a bar

Background imageBars Collection: Cell Interior, Portland Prison, Dorset

Cell Interior, Portland Prison, Dorset
The interior and meagre contents of a cell at Portland Prison, Dorset. The inmates bedding is rolled up on the left. The prison opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed

Background imageBars Collection: Two small children with teddy bears in a nursery

Two small children with teddy bears in a nursery
Two small children with their teddy bears in a nursery, standing in front of a barred window

Background imageBars Collection: An orang utan sitting on his perch

An orang utan sitting on his perch in the zoo. By the fierce expression on his face he seems to be annoyed or upset about something

Background imageBars Collection: Group of children looking through school gates

Group of children looking through school gates
A happy group of children looking through their school gates, probably excited to be photographed. Their teacher smiles in the background on the right

Background imageBars Collection: Latin Quarter Cabaret Bar

Latin Quarter Cabaret Bar, Broadway and 48th Street, New York Date: c. 1930s

Background imageBars Collection: Lieutenant - Kings Own Scottish Borderers

Lieutenant - Kings Own Scottish Borderers in Full Dress. Wearing medals: DSO and Queens South Africa medal (1899-02) (with five bars). Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageBars Collection: Gymnastics Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields

Gymnastics Class, Training Ship Wellesley, North Shields
Boys taking part in a gymnastics class on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland

Background imageBars Collection: Production of The Dairymaids

Production of The Dairymaids
The Queens Theatre (Shaftesbury Avenue, London) Production of The Dairymaids which ran for 76 performances from 5th May 1908, starring Phyllis Dare and Dan Rolyat

Background imageBars Collection: Three Algerian Girls looking in through the window

Three Algerian Girls looking in through the window
Three Algerian girls (Zorah, Aicha and Fatma) peer in through the window. A lovely composition and fine use of natural light

Background imageBars Collection: Telescope Man - Westminster

Telescope Man - Westminster
A wonderful photographic postcard depicting Big Bens Telescope Man under the Boadicea Statue, Westminster. The statue was sculpted by Lord Thomas Thorneycroft (1815 - 1865)

Background imageBars Collection: Against Orders: A gaoler bars a woman from the cell

Against Orders: A gaoler bars a woman from the cell
A woman carrying a platter of food is barred from entering the jail cell where, we presume, her partner is incarcerated. The gaoler however, decked out in a jester-style costume

Background imageBars Collection: The Turnfest - Bern - July 1906

The Turnfest - Bern - July 1906
Swiss-wide Gymnastics Festival which takes place every six years - founded in the early 19th century (24th April 1832 in Aaru) and continues to this day

Background imageBars Collection: The Bosses visit the factory floor

The Bosses visit the factory floor
Four clearly rather important men (company directors?) visit, or possibly inspect, a printing works. The job at hand at the time of this photograph was the production of wrappers for Penguin

Background imageBars Collection: Bar scene

Bar scene
A man wearing a suit, encourages his female companion to sit down and have a drink with him. A bartender can be seen in the background pouring a drink

Background imageBars Collection: The Kitchenmaid and the Constable

The Kitchenmaid and the Constable
A humourous photograph of a kitchenmaid, busy doing the washing up, being proposed to by her policeman admirer. The photograph is entitled Cupboard Love

Background imageBars Collection: Brown Bear Cub Aldin

Brown Bear Cub Aldin
A brown bear cub tries to catch a badly thrown bun

Background imageBars Collection: Husky Pup Aldin 1907

Husky Pup Aldin 1907
A young husky dog or eskimo puppy

Background imageBars Collection: The Bird Shop

The Bird Shop. A young girl looks up at the piles of filled bird cages in the shop

Background imageBars Collection: London Central YMCA Gymnasium

London Central YMCA Gymnasium
The London Central YMCA Gymnasium with a wide variety of athletic training and gymnastic apparatus

Background imageBars Collection: Cow & Gate Chocolate

Cow & Gate Chocolate
Advertisement for Cow & Gate Chocolate Milk " Natures Tonic Beverage"

Background imageBars Collection: The Russian Gold Reserve in the State Bank in St. Petersburg

The Russian Gold Reserve in the State Bank in St. Petersburg
Photograph of the ranks of gold bars held by Russia, before the revolution



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