Forth Collection (page 3)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Patrick Ruthven (Anon)
PATRICK RUTHVEN earl of Forth and Brentford Scottish soldier in the Royalist cause Date: 1573 - 1651

Patrick Ruthven
PATRICK RUTHVEN earl of Forth and Brentford Scottish soldier and statesman of devious allegiances Date: 1573 - 1651

Forth Railway Bridge, South Queensferry, Midlothian
Forth Railway Bridge, South Queensferry, near Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Date: 1910s

Drunken View, The Forth Bridge, Midlothian
Drunken View, The Forth Bridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Date: 1920s

Multiview, Forth Bridge, Midlothian
Multiview, Forth Bridge, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Date: 1930s

HMS Forth in Devonport with submarines
Depot ship HMS Forth in Devonport, with seven submarines moored alongside. Date: circa 1910

Collection of ephemera relating to the Wilfrid J Jenkins
A collection of ephemera relating to the Wilfrid J. Jenkins - H.M.S. Mersey, 1915. Copy of Naval Signal, dated 11.11.18 sent at 10.56 a.m

Dundee ferry crossing the Firth of Forth, Scotland
The Dundee ferry crossing the Firth of Forth in Scotland, with the famous bridge on the right. Date: circa 1930

Nicholas Hardinge
NICHOLAS HARDINGE Statesman and writer, clerk of the House of Commons, joint secretary of the Treasury, and so forth. Writing with a quill pen. Date: 1699 - 1758

Tapping a rubber tree - Singapore Date: circa 1908

View of Stirling, Scotland from Abbey Craig, site of the Wallace Monument. Date: 1910s

Three Fairey Swordfish Is of No 822 (TSR) Squadron flying over the Forth Bridge. November 1937. Date: 1937

Sopwith Cuckoo, dropping a torpedo
Sopwith Cuckoo of the Torpedo Aeroplane School, East Fortune, dropping a torpedo in Firth of Forth near Dunbar

Pictures of otsu bursting forth. Print shows an artist in the foreground and figures of a characters in the background (a demon holding an anchor, a samurai with a falcon, a man with long pike)

The Old Curiosity Shop, Swiveller in the public house
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

First Air Raid over Scotland, Sphere front cover, 1939
People standing in groups to watch the air attack by German planes on British war ships lying to the east of the Forth Bridge. Although pieces of shrapnel fell around the area, nobody was hurt

Forth - Clyde Canal
Beside the Clyde - Forth Canal, nestles the village of Kirkintilloch, with St. Marys Church, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Date: 1960s

16th Century Knight
A knight rides forth, sword in hand, accompanied by his squire who carries his lance for him. Date: 1517 ?

Knight at Church
MEDIEVAL CHURCHGOERS A French lord and his lady, with their retainers, pray before sallying forth to do battle Date: circa 12th century

Events / Britain 1510
Scottish hero Sir Andrew Wood defeats English insurgents in his ships " The Yellow Carvel" and " The Flower". The English vessels were in the Firth of Forth to raid the area

Lady Lionesse
Dame Lionesse (Lyonesse) comes forth

After Dinner - Uncle Robert holds forth by Van Abbe. Front cover illustration depicting an old uncle entertaining his younger relations by the fireside in what looks to be a very grand room of a

A Little Pride before a Fall
Cartoon, A Little Pride before a Fall. Remarkable presence of mind of one skier called forth by the carelesness of a companion while skiing

Proposal for London County Council Hall at Charing Cross, 18
Illustration showing a proposal put forth in 1896 for the new London County Council Hall at Charing Cross and the opening up of the Mall

Amateur photography in the East End of London, 1895
Illustration showing a crowd of East Londoners gathering around an amateur photographer, 1895. At that time, the presence of an affluent photographer keen to take photographs of East End life

Floating railway bridge across the Forth River
A floating railway across the Forth between Granton and Burntisland. The route designed to carrying goods and live stock without the inconvience of unloading the trucks

Benjamin Disraeli, 1847
Engraving showing Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, setting forth his opinions at the Bucks Election of 1847

Chicago Stockyards 13
Any bits left over are chopped into pieces by the mighty machines of the Chicago stockyards, for use in sausages, corned beef, Spam and so forth

Communards on the March
The Communards sally forth with flags flying to defend Paris against the government forces from Versailles at Porte Maillot

STEAMSHIP FORTH 1849
The Steamer Forth (which went missing in 1849)

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