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Foreground Collection (page 9)

Background imageForeground Collection: A View of the River Boyne with Gentlemen and Horses by a Sta

A View of the River Boyne with Gentlemen and Horses by a Statue to William III in the Foreground, the Boyne Obelisk beyond (1757). Mitchell, Thomas 1735-1790. Date: 1757

Background imageForeground Collection: The Coedy-Gric Institution (Pontypool workhouse), Griffithst

The Coedy-Gric Institution (Pontypool workhouse), Griffithst
The Pontypool Union workhouse at Griffithstown, later also known as the Coedy-Gric Institution. The buildings in the foreground are childrens cottage homes with boys

Background imageForeground Collection: Eton College Clock Tower

Eton College Clock Tower
Eton College, Berkshire, England, founded by King Henry VI (whose statue is in the foreground) in 1440. Clock tower and buildings built by Prevost Lupton in 1517. Date: early 16th century

Background imageForeground Collection: Tomlins Flea Circus

Tomlins Flea Circus
Professor Tomlin feeding the fleas on blood from his own arm; they perform on the miniature pieces of equipment in the foreground Date: 1960s

Background imageForeground Collection: Cheapside, London, 1846

Cheapside, London, 1846
Engraving showing Cheapside in the City of London, 1846. In the foreground of this image, one can see the street repaving work going on. Wooden paving was, at the time, being replaced by stone

Background imageForeground Collection: Manila on Fire, Philippines; Second World War, 1945

Manila on Fire, Philippines; Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing Manila, the Philippine capital, on fire (in background) and with the ruins of gutted buildings in the foreground

Background imageForeground Collection: Emigration. Irish Emigrants Leaving Queenstown Harbour

Emigration. Irish Emigrants Leaving Queenstown Harbour
Detailed harbour scene with hundreds of emigrants waiting for the boat for New York, steam ships in the background. In the foreground barefoot young lads are expectantly waiting

Background imageForeground Collection: The Zulu wars. A Zulu blacksmith forging an assegai

The Zulu wars. A Zulu blacksmith forging an assegai
Scene depicting a Zulu making a spear in a fire and shaping it into the famous zulu weapon. Male and female zulus are in the foreground, while two European men watch in the background

Background imageForeground Collection: Dreyfuss Prison

Dreyfuss Prison
Dreyfuss prison on the Ile du Diable (Devils Island) : he is confined to the small building in the foreground

Background imageForeground Collection: Dinosaur / Teleosaurus

Dinosaur / Teleosaurus
A TELEOSAURUS (foreground) and a HYLAEOSAURUS of the Jurassic era

Background imageForeground Collection: Gate of Justice

Gate of Justice - Black and white large stone arched entrance looking through to another doorway. True foreground right. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageForeground Collection: Alhambra, Court of Lions

Alhambra, Court of Lions - Black and white fountain in foreground, colonnade of building background Date: circa 1890s

Background imageForeground Collection: Burqos, from railway

Burqos, from railway - Black and white view of town, cathedral spires in distance, man with apron right foreground (see also BEYBM : 2002.758) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageForeground Collection: Port of Barcelona

Port of Barcelona - Black and white rowing boats in foreground, sea wall on right with buildings leading to headland. Fishing boats on left. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageForeground Collection: Tavragona, Scipios Tomb

Tavragona, Scipios Tomb - Black and white crumbling stone monument. Ren in foreground. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageForeground Collection: Cartagena

Cartagena - Black and white- man sitting on rock in foreground overlooking harbour Date: circa 1890s

Background imageForeground Collection: View of Montea Ludo

View of Montea Ludo - Black and white house with mountains in background, people in foreground Date: circa 1890s

Background imageForeground Collection: Europa Advance

Europa Advance - Black and white view over sea and rocks. Gun emplacement and soldiers in foreground Date: circa 1890s

Background imageForeground Collection: South Port (Old)

South Port (Old) - Black and white stacked cannon balls in foreground, houses and rock in background Date: circa 1890s

Background imageForeground Collection: Exterior of the village smithy

Exterior of the village smithy - Coloured slide thatched building horses and people outside, Chickens in foreground. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageForeground Collection: Morlaix Market

Morlaix Market - black & white view of market square with a group of people foreground Date: circa 1890s

Background imageForeground Collection: The embankment south-east of Westminster Bridge

The embankment south-east of Westminster Bridge
The scene from the embankment south-east of Westminster Bridge. The Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Lambeth Pier in foreground, London. Date: 1950s

Background imageForeground Collection: Invasion craft of MONT FLEURY, NORMANDY

Invasion craft of MONT FLEURY, NORMANDY
Photograph: Invasion craft of MONT FLEURY, NORMANDY, 0900 hours, 7th June, 1944. In the foreground is a DUKW (amphibious 3-ton lorry)

Background imageForeground Collection: Child in period costume

Child in period costume
Young child in period costume eating an apple, his toy gun on the ground in front of him. circa 1967

Background imageForeground Collection: Anti-Suffrage Cartoon 1912 Demonstration

Anti-Suffrage Cartoon 1912 Demonstration
Depicts Mrs. Pankhurst on horseback attempting to storm the Bastille, a reference to the Votes for Women Rally, held 14th July 1912, organised by the W.S.P.U

Background imageForeground Collection: Liverpool - Exchange, Liverpool

Liverpool - Exchange, Liverpool - Building memorial left foreground many Pedestrians. Part of Box 62 Boswell Collection - Liverpool. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: Liverpool - St Georges Church Liverpool

Liverpool - St Georges Church Liverpool - Church, People and horse and carriage in foreground. Part of Box 62 Boswell Collection - Liverpool. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: Tour of the Colonies - Toronto

Tour of the Colonies - Toronto - View over Toronto - church Steeple foreground. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Background imageForeground Collection: The Channel Islands - Fort Torgee

The Channel Islands - Fort Torgee - Man sitting on rock in foreground; houses and path leading to shore. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: The Channel Islands - Dixcart Bay

The Channel Islands - Dixcart Bay - Coloured slide Rocks with arch in foreground. Bay in background. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: The Channel Islands - Cliff top view St Peters port

The Channel Islands - Cliff top view St Peters port - Looking down and across to town. People on bench and by fence foreground. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands

Background imageForeground Collection: The Channel Islands - Greve Le Lecq

The Channel Islands - Greve Le Lecq - Looking down onto bay, beach, houses Cow in foreground. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands Les Pierres de Lecq (J貲 iais)

Background imageForeground Collection: Western Norway - Romsdal

Western Norway - Romsdal - Rocks in foreground, snow-capped mountains. Part of Box 185 Boswell Collection - Western Norway. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: Western Norway - Skinneg looking West

Western Norway - Skinneg looking West - Rock stack foreground, ice flow and snow covered mountains background. Part of Box 185 Boswell Collection - Western Norway. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: Italian Lakes - Lake and Lugano

Italian Lakes - Lake and Lugano - Lugano town, steamer on water, small fishing boat foreground. Part of Box 184 Boswell Collection - Italian Lakes. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: Morocco, North Africa - Baby Camel

Morocco, North Africa - Baby Camel - Baby Camel in foreground. Part of Box 171 Boswell Collection - Morocco. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: South Africa Cape Colony - Aliwal North Street

South Africa Cape Colony - Aliwal North Street - Shadows over street in foreground, cattle on right. Part of Box 169 Boswell Collection - South Africa Cape Colony. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: Spain and Portugal - Old Houses, Braga

Spain and Portugal - Old Houses, Braga - Fountain with steps left foreground, Octagonal House with pointed roof on right. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: English Cathedrals - Holyrood Chapel

English Cathedrals - Holyrood Chapel - Square tower (foreground). Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: English Cathedrals - Manchester Cathedral

English Cathedrals - Manchester Cathedral - streets with people in (foreground). Tall clock tower and door. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: English Cathedrals - St Asaphs Cathedral

English Cathedrals - St Asaphs Cathedral - Cathedral - Tomb with railings in (foreground). Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals St Asaph Cathedral (Welsh)

Background imageForeground Collection: English Cathedrals - St Davids Cathedral

English Cathedrals - St Davids Cathedral - Square -Towered building on hill top. Trees and Houses on slope. People in (foreground)

Background imageForeground Collection: English Cathedrals - 49 Bangor -South side

English Cathedrals - 49 Bangor -South side - Square short- Towered Bangor cathedral -People standing in (foreground). Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals Bangor Cathedral is an

Background imageForeground Collection: English Cathedrals - Angl Choir -Lincoln

English Cathedrals - Angl Choir -Lincoln - main Pillar (foreground) look beyond to arched space, stained glass windows back and side. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals

Background imageForeground Collection: Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Belgium

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Belgium - Building with arched windows, flags flying - people in foreground. Part of Box 119 Boswell Collection Date: 1889

Background imageForeground Collection: Broad Street

Broad Street. - view of Street in Sunlight - 3 children in foreground. Part of Box 12 Boswell collection. Counties of England. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: Gate House Stokesay

Gate House Stokesay - Timbered House, well in foreground. Part of Box 12 Boswell collection. Counties of England. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForeground Collection: USA - Minneapolis - Mississipi River

USA - Minneapolis - Mississipi River - Bridge over river ( logs in foreground). Part of Box 5 Boswell collection. American Trip. Date: circa 1900



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