Forth Collection

Spitfires over Forth
German Heinkel IIIs over the Forth Bridge are intercepted by Spitfires - the first defensive aerial action of the war

The Forth Rail Bridge - viewed from North Queensferry. The Bridge became a UNESCO World Heritage site in July 2015. Date: circa 1910s

Portobello, Edinburgh, Scotland
Portobello - a coastal suburb of Edinburgh. Formerly a beach resort, it is located three miles to the east of the city centre, facing the Firth of Forth Date: 1937

Forth Bridge Construct
The Forth Bridge during construction. Designed by Sir John Fowler (1817- 1898) and Sir Benjamin Baker (1840-1907) and constructed by Sir William Arrol (1839-1913)

Suffragette Demonstration Rally Hyde Park
The Great Suffragette Demonstration held on 23rd July 1910. banners held aloft include Fortune Favours The Brave, Arise Go Forth & Conquer and the Emmeline Pankhurst banner. Date: 23rd July 1910

The Forth Bridge: Fife Pier. Free cantilever completed and central girder commenced; fixed cantilever not quite completed

Rosyth Naval Base, Scotland, 1908
Illustration showing an artists impression of how Rosyth Naval Base, in the Firth of Forth, would look when complete. This image was created when the work on the base had only just begun in 1908

Firth of Forth from Corstorphine Hill (1843). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1843

The Forth Bridge: Queensferry Pier, looking south, Lifting platforms about 190 feet above high-water level

Advertising postcard for the Carron Line Ferries which ran a service from London to Glasgow. A ferry boat ( The Avon ) is depicted here travelling under the Forth Rail Bridge

Hush Hush Railway Engine crossing the Forth Rail Bridge
Hush Hush Railway Engine (designed by Sir Herbert Nigel Gresley CBE) crossing the Forth Rail Bridge. The LNER W1 No. 10000 (known as the Hush-Hush due to its secrecy)

Inchcolm Island, Firth of Forth, Scotland

Paris Masons, 1740
Freemasons in a Masonic Lodge in Paris perform a ritual. A symbol covered banner is laid on the floor while a blindfolded man, an arm & shoulder bared, is led forth

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

The Forth Bridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Date: 1909

HMS Bonaventure - an Astraea-Class second-class cruiser
Royal Navy - HMS Bonaventure, an Astraea-Class second-class cruiser of the Royal Navy, ordered as part of the eight-ship Astraea class under the Naval Defence Act of 1889

Forth bridge during construction, c. 1883
Forth bridge during construction, c.1883 Date: circa 1883

Forth Bridge Ferry / 1941
Loading the Forth Bridge ferry with cars and passengers, Scotland

HMS Forth in Devonport, with seven submarines moored alongside. 1914

St. Monance Church
The fine church at St. Monance, a small fishing village on the Firth of Forth, Fifeshire, Scotland. Bass Rock can just about be seen in the distance. Date: 14th century

Naval fleet alongside the Forth railway bridge, photographed from an airship

N Express on Forth Brg
The North Express thunders over the Forth Bridge on its way to Aberdeen

Youth Learns Fear / Grimm
A boy fearlessly encounters two giant black cats on his journey to discover the meaning of fear Date: circa 1905

Steam train powering over the Forth Bridge, Scotland - August 1934. Date: 1934

Forth Bridge maintenance workers, probably early 1900s

Inchcolm, Firth of Forth, Victorian period

The Forth Bridge, possibly 1920s

Condtruction of the Forth Bridge

Construction of the Forth Railway Bridge - waiting for the ferry - Victorian period

Building the Forth Railway Bridge - riveting machine - Victorian period

Riveting machine, Construction of the Forth Bridge

Building the Forth Railway Bridge - comparative size- Victorian period

Construction of the Forth Bridge, comparison of size

Building the Forth Railway Bridge - Cantilever Pier -Victorian period

Building the Forth Railway Bridge - main pier - Victorian period

Construction of the Forth Railway Bridge

Demonstrating the cantilever principle of the Forth Railway Bridge

Stirling Forth Bridge Victorian period

The Old Forth Bridge, Scotland

H. M. S. Ocean - Colossus Class light fleet aircraft carrier
H.M.S. Ocean - Colossus Class light fleet aircraft carrier - commissioned in 1945 - built in Glasgow by Alexander Stephen & Sons. Date: circa 1950s

Forth Bridge Construction demonstrating cantilever principle
Forth Bridge Construction, demonstrating the cantilever principle Date: 19th century

Construction of Forth Railway Bridge - cantilever principle
Construction of the Forth Railway Bridge - demonstrating the cantilever principle - Victorian period Date: 19th century

Forth Bridge construction Date: 19th century

Building of the Forth Railway Bridge Victorian period Date: 19th century

Forth Bridge Construction diagram Date: 19th century

The Forth Railway Bridge during construction mid 1880s

Construction of the Forth Bridge

The Forth Railway Bridge with ferry and steam train late Victorian period

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