Connecting Collection

Bridges on the Tyne
The handsome bridges connecting Gateshead and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The Great Tyne Bridge arches over Stephensons High Level Bridge, a double-decker built in 1846

Two bridges over the River Tamar, Devon and Cornwall
Two bridges over the River Tamar, connecting Plymouth, Devon and Saltash, Cornwall. On the left is the Royal Albert Bridge, a railway bridge designed by Brunel and completed in 1859

Railway Arch Newcastle
The railway arch over Dean Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, connecting the York and Berwick railway. It was opened by George Hudson, M.P. on 29 August 1848

Whitehall, with Holbein Gateway and Banqueting Hall
A view of Whitehall, Central London, showing the Holbein Gateway (right) and the Banqueting Hall (left), with part of the old Palace connecting them

Rainbow Bridge / Hendrich
The Rainbow Bridge connecting Heaven and Earth

Bridge connecting buildings at Hertford College, Oxford
A new feature at Oxford: the bridge which will connect the old and new buildings of Hertford College, New College Lane, Oxford. The design for the bridge was by the architect Sir T. G. Jackson RA

Albert Bridge London
Connecting Chelsea and Battersea : built 1871-3 by R M Ordish using a hybrid cantilever and suspension technique. Date: circa 1880

Air Scouts learning to glide
Two Scouts sit in a Slingsby T.21 while another Scout connects it to a cable prior to launch at the first Air Scout Gliding Course at Lasham. An Avro York G-ANTK can also be seen in the background

Railway Poster - Coastal Belgium
The Belgian Coast - Railway Poster with a map showing connecting routes along the English Channel Coast

The Great Central Railway Station at Newcastle
The Great Railway Station at Newcastle-Upon Tyne, forming part of the northern route connecting railway travel from Scotland to London

LCC- MFB Blackheath fire station
Blackheath fire station, located at Brigade Street, Tranquil Vale, SE3 (very near the Mary Evans Picture Library), with the escape ladder stored at the side

Tunnel connecting Liverpool with Birkenhead 1926
Diagram showing where the tunnel connecting Liverpool to Birkenhead would be, under the River Mersey. Spanning 44ft wide with two desks for vehicles only

The Ornate Priors Door at Ely Cathedral, Ely, Cambridgeshire. A twelfth-century carved door way connected the Cathedral to the medieval cloister

Tyne Bridge - Viewed from the Riverside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
The Tyne Bridge - Viewed from the Riverside, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, pictured soon after opening. The bridge was designed by the engineering firm Mott, Hay and Anderson

County Causeway connecting Miamai and Miami Beach, Florida
The County Causeway connecting Miamai and Miami Beach, Florida, USA Date: 1930s

Grumman F8F-2P Bearcat N212KA (msn D.902, ex BuAer 121528), fitted with a passenger compartment in the fuselage. This aircraft was destroyed on 12 December 1968 when the engine failed on take-off

La Rue Cousin, Dieppe
This painting shows a connecting point of Cousin Street in Dieppe, France, figures can be seen travelling down the cobbled alleys. Date: circa 1918

Airship Hindenburg, American Airlines, luggage label
Airship Hindenburg, luggage label, with American AirLines as Exclusive Connecting Service'. Pictures Hindenburg flying westbound

Plans for the Thames tunnel (now known as the Dartford tunnel) connecting Kent and Essex. To stop congestion which was getting greater in central London Date: 1925

Vasco da Gama (1460-1524). Portuguese explorer
Vasco da Gama, 1st Count of Vidigueira (1460-1524). Portuguese explorer. He was the first European to reach India by sea. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Town River Bridge Etching
Etching of a river running under bridge connecting a town or large property, unknown location. Date: circa 1929

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1A undergoing an engine change
Royal Air Force - A Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1A of No.3 Squadron undergoing an engine change in the field, under the cover of an inflatable hide, during Exercise Heath Fir in Germany

Linking North and South London 1907
Diagram showing the proposed method the County Council are going to link north London to south. Connecting by tramway tunnel beneath the Wellington Street approach to Waterloo Bridge. Date: 1907

Communications During the British Advance 1916
A shell-stricken tree as a telegraph pole in the Western Front. Date: 1916

United States Air Force - Republic YRF-84F Thunderstreak 49-2430 FICON parasite, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, seen with the retractable nose hook extended

United States Air Force North American T-6G Texan 50-1279, buzz-number TA-279, (msn 168-443), at the USAF Museum storage compound at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Steam locomotive wheel and connecting rods
Close-up of vintage steam locomotive wheels and connecting rods. Date: circa 1950s

Manhattan Bridge, New York City, NY, USA. A suspension bridge that crosses the East River in New York City, connecting Lower Manhattan at Canal Street with Downtown Brooklyn at the Flatbush Avenue

Electrical equipment, 18th century. Medical machine for electrifying the teeth, thunder house, torpedo, brush, and connecting frame of the Teylerian battery

Santa Justa lift in Lisbon, Portugal
The famous Santa Justa lift in Lisbon, Portugal, which connects the Lower City with the Upper City. Date: 1910s

Plan of River Thames Tunnel and its Approaches
Plans for first underwater tunnel to connect Wapping with Rotherhithe. Date: circa 1824

Opening Mersey Tunnel, Liverpool with Birkenhead 1934
Date: 18 July 1934

AUSTRALIAN TELEGRAPH
Connecting the Australian Overland Telegraph : the party pose for their photograph. Date: 1886

ENGLAND / NEWCASTLE 1848
The railway arch over Dean Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, connecting the York and Berwick railway. It was opened by George Hudson, M.P. on 29 August 1848. Date: 1848

The Thames Tunnel is an underwater tunnel, running beneath the River Thames connecting Rotherhithe and Wapping, built between 1825 and 1843

Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - Suspension Bridge connecting Cincinnati with Covington, Kentucky. Date: 1929

The Night Ferry for Paris & Brussels
The Night Ferry train for Paris & Brussels, which linked London to Dover, where passengers caught the ferry to further European destinations. Date: circa 1930s

1920S Bedroom
A light and spacious bedroom with a connecting door leading to the next room. Date: 1920s

The Falzarego Pass (Passo Falzarego) - a high mountain pass in the province of Belluno in Italy, connecting Andraz and Cortina d Ampezzo. Date: circa 1920s

Goschenen, Switzerland - Entrance to the Gotthard Tunnel
View toward the entrance to the Gotthard Tunnel, a 9.322 mile long railway tunnel, part of the Gotthard Railway in Switzerland

100 years of The Swiss Northern Railway
An old steam locomotive on the track to celebrate 100 years of The Swiss Northern Railway (German: Schweizerische Nordbahn, SNB), informally known as the Spanisch-Brotli-Bahn

The Golden Gate, San Francisco Bay, California, USA
A view of the Golden Gate - the strait connecting the Pacific Ocean to San Francisco Bay. Date: circa 1895

The Proposed Channel Railway - a tunnel connecting England and France. 1862

LFB Telephone Switchboard - Lambeth HQ, SE1 Date: circa 1930s

LCC-London Fire Brigade recruits undergoing examination in pump drill, connecting a pump to a hydrant

Trochoided wing with very short connecting rod. Hargrave Slide 17

Design for Wallpaper in pink and orange. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1890

AFS volunteers undergoing hose drill, WW2
The Auxiliary Fire Service (AFS) was created in 1938 to supplement the regular London Fire Brigade. Some 21, 000 volunteer firefighters would be recruited

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