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Background imageForth Collection: Construction of the Forth Bridge

Construction of the Forth Bridge

Background imageForth Collection: The Forth Railway Bridge with ferry and steam train

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

Background imageForth Collection: The Forth Rail Bridge, near Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

The Forth Rail Bridge, near Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageForth Collection: Forth Bridge, near Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland

Forth Bridge, near Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland
Forth Bridge, viewed from South Queensferry, near Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageForth Collection: The Old Bridge of Forth, Stirling, Scotland

The Old Bridge of Forth, Stirling, Scotland Date: circa 1910

Background imageForth Collection: On Board a Battleship, by Muirhead Bone, WW1

On Board a Battleship, by Muirhead Bone, WW1
On Board a Battleship: A Gun Turret on HMS Repulse, Firth of Forth, March 1917, by Muirhead Bone, First World War. 1917

Background imageForth Collection: Republic F-105D Thunderchief 61-0100

Republic F-105D Thunderchief 61-0100
Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief 61-0100 (msn D295), at Forth Worth JRB, TX. Date: circa 1995

Background imageForth Collection: LNER A4 Class No. 60009 ?Union of South Africa?

LNER A4 Class No. 60009 ?Union of South Africa? with an express to Aberdeen, skirting the northern shore of the Firth of Forth by Alan Anderson

Background imageForth Collection: Plan of the Battlefield of Bannockburn, Scotland, 23-24 June 1314

Plan of the Battlefield of Bannockburn, Scotland, 23-24 June 1314, part of the First War of Scottish Independence. Date: 1314

Background imageForth Collection: 1888 Scotland - the Forth Bridge under construction

1888 Scotland - the Forth Bridge under construction over the Firth of Forth

Background imageForth Collection: Kelvin Aqueduct built by Robert Whitworth, 1790

Kelvin Aqueduct built by Robert Whitworth, 1790
Plan, elevation and section of the Kelvin Aqueduct, built by Robert Whitworth, over the Forth River, Scotland, 1790. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham

Background imageForth Collection: Looking down on North Berwick - Whale Bones atop hill

Looking down on North Berwick - Whale Bones atop hill
Looking down on North Berwick from North Berwick Law, Firth of Forth and Craigleith Island, East Lothian, Scotland - Whale Bones atop the hill. In the distance can be seen the lowlands of Fife

Background imageForth Collection: New Forth Road Bridge - just before opening - October, 1936

New Forth Road Bridge - just before opening - October, 1936
The New Forth Bridge (the Kincardine Road Bridge), Scotland - just before opening - 27th October, 1936. At the time, the centre swing span was the longest in Europe

Background imageForth Collection: Old Bridge over the River Forth, Stirling, Scotland

Old Bridge over the River Forth, Stirling, Scotland. Date: early 20th century

Background imageForth Collection: Sir William Arrol, builder of Tay, Forth, and Tower Bridges

Sir William Arrol, builder of Tay, Forth, and Tower Bridges
Sir William Arrol, MP, builder of Tay, Forth, and Tower Bridges. late 19th century

Background imageForth Collection: What the great find in Egypt may bring

What the great find in Egypt may bring: a 3000-year old pharaoh " coming forth into the day" with the contemporary garlands which adorned his mummy

Background imageForth Collection: Easter Greetings - Yellow chicks and colourful eggs

Easter Greetings - Yellow chicks and colourful eggs
circa 1906

Background imageForth Collection: Alloa Ferry over the River Forth, Scotland

Alloa Ferry over the River Forth, Scotland. circa 1920s

Background imageForth Collection: Crushing Device Date: 1880

Crushing Device Date: 1880

Background imageForth Collection: Saint Jerome Departs Date: 850

Saint Jerome Departs Date: 850

Background imageForth Collection: Forth Rail Bridge, South Queensferry, Midlothian

Forth Rail Bridge, South Queensferry, Midlothian
Forth Rail Bridge, South Queensferry, near Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Date: 1900s

Background imageForth Collection: LARGE BANQUET 1863

LARGE BANQUET 1863
A lone speaker holds forth at a vast formal banquet. Date: 1863

Background imageForth Collection: ART / HOGARTH / HUDIBRAS

ART / HOGARTH / HUDIBRAS
HUDIBRAS The manner how he sallies forth: Then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling, And out he rode a colonelling Date: c1721/1726

Background imageForth Collection: YOUTH LEARNS FEAR / GRIMM

YOUTH LEARNS FEAR / GRIMM
THE STORY OF THE YOUTH WHO WENT FORTH TO LEARN WHAT FEAR WAS - the boy meets (and beats) the fierce old man Date: circa 1905

Background imageForth Collection: DIVINA COMMEDIA / DANTE

DIVINA COMMEDIA / DANTE
Here the rocky precipice hurls forth redundant flames: angels are prevented from providing succour to the souls of the precipice. Date: First published: 1307-21?

Background imageForth Collection: Cramond Island Causeway sea defence pylons at low tide

Cramond Island Causeway sea defence pylons at low tide in dawn light. Edinburgh, Scotland Date: 2012

Background imageForth Collection: Fred Collins Beach Pavilion Entertainers - Burntisland

Fred Collins Beach Pavilion Entertainers - Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth - 1917 season. Date: 1917

Background imageForth Collection: Forth Railway Bridge over Firth of Forth, Scotland

Forth Railway Bridge over Firth of Forth, Scotland
Forth Railway Bridge over the Firth of Forth, Scotland -- it opened in 1890. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageForth Collection: Forth Rail Bridge, Scotland

Forth Rail Bridge, Scotland - spanning the Firth of Forth. The Bridge became a UNESCO World Heritage site in July 2015. Date: 1907

Background imageForth Collection: The Tree of Life. The Christian

The Tree of Life. The Christian. Even so every good tree bringeth forth good fruit. (Mat. VII. 17.) Wherefore by their fruits ye shall know them. (Mat. VII. 20.) Date: ca. 1847

Background imageForth Collection: Adler locomotive built by Robert Stephenson

Adler locomotive built by Robert Stephenson (Forth Works, Newcastle). Gold medal struck by the German State Railways to commemorate their first steam locomotive in 1835. Date: 1835

Background imageForth Collection: Wreckage of the Flying Scotsman

Wreckage of the Flying Scotsman
On the morning of April 14th the Flying Scotsman - the London to Aberdeen express from Kings Cross - came into collision with the engine of a goods train outside Burntisland Station, Fifeshire. 1914

Background imageForth Collection: Firth of Forth railway bridge, Scotland

Firth of Forth railway bridge, Scotland, with houses in the foreground. circa 1905

Background imageForth Collection: Forth Rail Bridge, South Queensferry, Midlothian

Forth Rail Bridge, South Queensferry, Midlothian
Forth Rail Bridge, South Queensferry, near Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Date: 1900s

Background imageForth Collection: Didcot Power station

Didcot Power station
With the cooling towers pushing out lots of steam, the photographer captures a dramatic picture. Taken in the late 60s Date: late 1960s

Background imageForth Collection: Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London, 1892

Speakers Corner, Hyde Park, London, 1892
Illustration showing a socialist speaker (on left) holding forth in Hyde Park on a Sunday afternoon, London, 1892. The original caption for this image read: Socialism in London

Background imageForth Collection: HMS Campania, British aircraft carrier, sinking, WW1

HMS Campania, British aircraft carrier, sinking, WW1
HMS Campania, British seaplane tender and aircraft carrier, sinking after hitting other ships (Royal Oak and Glorious) at anchor during a sudden storm in the Firth of Forth, Scotland

Background imageForth Collection: SCOTTISH BURRY MAN

SCOTTISH BURRY MAN
The Burry Man of South Queensferry, beneath the Forth Bridge. King Malcolm III of Scotland made his escape from the English armies in a similar disguise

Background imageForth Collection: Dante & Beatrice: Heaven

Dante & Beatrice: Heaven
" For that all living lights, waxing in splensour burst forth into songs; Such as from memory glide & fall away." (Canto XX, lines 10-12)

Background imageForth Collection: Forth Road Bridge over Firth of Forth, Scotland

Forth Road Bridge over Firth of Forth, Scotland
Forth Road Bridge under construction over the Firth of Forth, Scotland -- it opened in 1964. Date: early 1960s

Background imageForth Collection: The Forth Railway Bridge, near Edinburgh, Scotland

The Forth Railway Bridge, near Edinburgh, Scotland Date: 1895

Background imageForth Collection: New Charleston, Firth of Forth

New Charleston, Firth of Forth (1842). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1842

Background imageForth Collection: Gosford House, Firth of Forth

Gosford House, Firth of Forth (1841). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1841

Background imageForth Collection: Inchcolm Monastery, Island of Inchcolm, Firth of Forth, Scot

Inchcolm Monastery, Island of Inchcolm, Firth of Forth, Scotland. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900

Background imageForth Collection: Moses brings forth water from the rock. Book of Exodus

Moses brings forth water from the rock. Book of Exodus. G. Dore engraving

Background imageForth Collection: 4th prize beauty contest 1919

4th prize beauty contest 1919
Photograph on a postcard of Miss G. Cecil Stock, 4th prize in a beauty contest for the Daily Mirror. Date: 1919

Background imageForth Collection: Massacre of Innocents

Massacre of Innocents
Then Herod was exceeding wroth, and sent forth, and slew all the children that were in Bethlehem, and in all the coasts thereof, from two years old and under... Date: 1st century

Background imageForth Collection: Wheat Field / Pylons

Wheat Field / Pylons
Harvest time in Kincardineshire, Scotland. A field of stooked wheat by the River Forth and the pylons which carry the National Grid across the river. Date: 1950s



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