Brig Collection

Auld Brig o Doon, Ayr, Scotland
The Brig o Doon (Bridge of Doon) - a late medieval bridge used as the setting for the final verse of the Robert Burnss poem Tam o Shanter

The Bridge - Bridge of Allan, Scotland
The Bridge - Bridge of Allan - a town in the Stirling council area in Scotland, just north of the city of Stirling. The town lies on the Allan Water, a northern tributary of the River Forth

Yeager, Charles Elwood Chuck (centre) and his P-51D -later Brig Gen US Air Force

Aberdeen, Scotland - Brig O Balgowmie
Old Aberdeen, Scotland - Brig O Balgowmie (Bridge of Don) over the River Don. Date: 1920

Zermatt Mountain Rly
The Brig-Visp-Zermatt mountain railway operates on the rack and pinion system of Roman Abt

The Auld Brig, Keith, Old Bridge of Keith, Moray, Scotland, built in 1609. Date: circa 1910

Attack on Sidon by Commodore Charles Napier, 26 September 1840. British, Turkish and Austrian ships bombarding Egyptian positions in the Lebanese port of Sidon during the Syrian War

British crew from HMS Pelican boarding and capturing the American brig, USS Argus, 14 August 1813, off St Davids Head, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

Plaque to Brig Somerset & 2nd & 5th Glos, 1940, CWGC Cassel Date: 2016

America - Naval Action
H.M. Brig " Observer", Engaging the American Privateer " Jack", Off the Harbour of Hallifax, Nova Scotia. on the 29th of May 1782, Date: 1782

The charge of the heavy cavalry Date: 25 October 1854

Naval combat : Captain Charles Napier in the brig Recruit in action with several French warships, for which he was promoted Date: 16 April 1809

Advertisement for Brig, Simplon, Switzerland. circa 1960

Victorian Scrap - Brig and Tug. late 19th century

Boer War - Lapel badge depicting Brigadier General Sir H Mac
Lapel badge depicting Brig Gen Sir H Macdonald, nd. One of 42 photographic lapel badges depicting Queen Victoria, King Edward VII and British Army staff of the Boer War, 1900 (c)-1902 (c)

East Africans in Burma
EAST AFRICANS IN BURMA. Photograph of the interior of a Dakota showing some cases with 48-sets ready packed, with heavy padding at the bottom of the cases and the chutes attached, 1944-1945

Late afternoon on Wharf Road and beach, St Ives, Cornwall
" One of a great series of studies of St Ives, Cornwall. Wharf Road showing the bandstand, Crimson Tours, Harbour Cafe, Copper Kettle, Brig Y Don & Dinas Ia

The Long + Short of It. Kilmainham Camp Dublin
Photograph: The Long + Short of It. Kilmainham Camp Dublin 1922.From an album of 82 photographs compiled by Brig Bowcher Campbell Stenhouse Clarke DSO (d 1969)

Canadian Forces Base Valcartier - Brig. Gen. Sir Sam Hughes
Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Valcartier - a Canadian Forces Base located in the municipality of Saint-Gabriel-de-Valcartier, approximately 25 km north of Quebec City. Date: circa 1940

History of navigation. Brigantine. Museum of History and Nav
History of navigation. Brigantine. Model by I. Milusev. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Sevastopol. Monument to Alexander Kazarsky
Ukraine. Sevastopol. Monument to Alexander Kazarsky (1797-1833). Russian captain of the brig Mercury. Built in 1839 by A. P. Bryullov to commemorates the victory at the Russo-Turkish War (1828-1829)

Bridge, Aberdeen
BRIG O BALGOWNIE, Aberdeen, Scotland, a fine old single span stone bridge. Date: circa 1937

Burns Monument Brig Doon
ROBERT BURNS Monument to Scotlands national poet at Brig of Doon Date: 1759 - 1796

Robert Burns / Monument
ROBERT BURNS his monument at Brig of Doon in Scotland, with a crowd of people paying homage Date: 1844

The sinking of the Brig Charles Bartlett, 1849
The front cover of The Illustrated London News, dated 7th June, 1849 featuring the sinking of the Brig Charles Bartlett. Date: 1849

Grand Hotel Couronnes et Poste, Brigue, Switzerland
Scene outside the Grand Hotel Couronnes et Poste, Brigue (Brig-Glis, Brigue-Glis), Valais, Switzerland, with people and vehicles. Date: circa 1920s

Street view in Brigue (Brig), Switzerland
Bahnhofstrasse, street view near the railway station in Brigue (Brig), Switzerland, with the Hotel Victoria on the right

German World War One commemorative cup and saucer celebrating a Silver Wedding on the 5th March 1914. From your beloved son, Heinrich, Machine Gun Company of Infantry Regiment, Karl (7 Brig) No

The Moods of Ginger Mick by C. J. Dennis, published by Angus & Robertson Ltd. Sydney, Australia. Includes a photograph of C. J. Dennis and friends. Annotated the property of Ltn. (Cptn.) Leslie H

Britain poster, Brig O Doone, Scotland, by Robert M Adam for The Travel Association. Date: circa 1948

Ships that pass by G. H. Davis
Ships that pass -- some notes for our readers who are spending their holidays by the sea shore. The ships are: cargo steamer, liner, coasting steamer, seagoing tug, oil carrier, racing yawl

Brig O Turk, Trossachs, Scotland
View of the Brig O Turk, Trossachs, Scotland

St. Johns, Newfoundland, Canada - Bowling Bros Sealing Fleet
Wharves at St. Johns Harbour, Newfoundland, Canada - Bowling Brothers Steam Sealing Fleet Date: 1902

The Blackburn Aeroplane and Motor Co Ltd. Brig Gen Francis Festing, Robert Blackburn, Charles Blackburn and R.R. Rhodes

Bvt. Brig. Gen. Charles Francis Adams jr. General Charles Adams Jr. full-length portrait, seated facing front, in rocking chair next to three officers, also seated. Date 1864

DB Warner, Bvt. Brig. General. DB Warner, bust portrait, facing left. Date photographed between 1861 and 1865, printed later

Brig. -Genl. Michael Corcoran - of the Irish Brigade late col
Brig.-Genl. Michael Corcoran - of the Irish Brigade late colonel of the gallant N.Y. Sixty Ninth. Print shows Michael Corcoran, half-length portrait, facing slightly right

The U. S. Brig-of-War Somers
The U.S. Brig-of-War Somers

The marine Redowa - Dedicated to the brave, energetic and whole souled Capt. Hiram Burt, of the Brig. Marine, who rescued from a watery grave a large number of the passengers of the ill-fated Central

Sea Scouts receiving training on sailing rigs
Sea Scouts receiving training on different styles of sailing rig. circa 1950

The Simplon Tunnel at Brig, Switzerland
The Simplon Tunnel - an Alpine railway tunnel which connects the Swiss town of Brig with Domodossola in Italy. It consists of two single-track tunnels built nearly 20 years apart

Water Witch on Trial
The Trial of the Royal Yacht Squadron brig WATER WITCH off the Scilly Islands with H M Ships Vernon, Donegal, Stag and Snake

Naval Gun Carronade Brig
Naval gun - 12 pound carronade on a Brig of War

Ships in the Ice
The brig Renovation sights two vessels on an iceberg, which are supposed to be Franklins Erebus and Terror, last heard of in July 1845

Balaclava / Heavy Brig
The Charge of the Heavy Brigade

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