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Barrier Collection (page 9)

"Breaking Barriers: From Roger Bannister to Heart Reef" Roger Bannister - First sub-4 minute mile at Iffley Road

Background imageBarrier Collection: View of the port of Messina, Italy

View of the port of Messina, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - panoramic view of the port of Messina, Italy

Background imageBarrier Collection: Smyrna, Izmir, Turkey, looking out to sea

Smyrna, Izmir, Turkey, looking out to sea
Vintage 19th century photograph - Smyrna, Izmir, Turkey, looking out to sea

Background imageBarrier Collection: Fishing boats on the beach at Tomioka, Japan

Fishing boats on the beach at Tomioka, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph Japan - fishing boats at Tomioka. Tomioka is located on the Pacific Ocean coastline of central Fukushima

Background imageBarrier Collection: Grand Hotel and Bund, Yokohama

Grand Hotel and Bund, Yokohama
Vintage 19th century photograph Japan - Grand Hotel and Bund, Yokohama

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Cisco railroad bridge, Lytton, BC, Canada

The Cisco railroad bridge, Lytton, BC, Canada
Vintage 19th century photograph - The Cisco Bridge railroad bridge at Siska near Lytton, British Columbia, Canada

Background imageBarrier Collection: Vietri on the Amalfi coast, Italy

Vietri on the Amalfi coast, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - Vietri on the Amalfi coast, Italy

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Mula-Mutha is a river in India, Pune, Poona

The Mula-Mutha is a river in India, Pune, Poona
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Mula-Mutha is a river in India, formed by the confluence of the Mula and Mutha rivers in the city of Pune, Poona, river in spate, flooding

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Aqueduct of Vanvitelli or Caroline Aqueduct Italy

The Aqueduct of Vanvitelli or Caroline Aqueduct Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Aqueduct of Vanvitelli or Caroline Aqueduct is an aqueduct built to supply the Reggia di Caserta and the San Leucio complex

Background imageBarrier Collection: View of the coast at Salerno, italy

View of the coast at Salerno, italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - panoramic view of the coast at Salerno, italy

Background imageBarrier Collection: Harbour at Messina, Sicily, Italy

Harbour at Messina, Sicily, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - harbour at Messina, Sicily, Italy

Background imageBarrier Collection: Jain Temple Mount Abou, Abu, India

Jain Temple Mount Abou, Abu, India, religious site, Bourne and Shphers studio, late 19th century

Background imageBarrier Collection: View river Arno of the Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy

View river Arno of the Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph - view up the river Arno of the Ponte Vecchio, Florence, Italy

Background imageBarrier Collection: City Of Nice and Promenade Des Anglais waterfront view

City Of Nice and Promenade Des Anglais waterfront view
Vintage 19th century photograph - City Of Nice and Promenade Des Anglais waterfront view

Background imageBarrier Collection: Appian Way, view of ancient Roman aquaduct, Rome Italy

Appian Way, view of ancient Roman aquaduct, Rome Italy
Vintage late 19th century photograph - Appian Way and view of ancient Roman aquaduct, near Rome Italy

Background imageBarrier Collection: River scene, wharves with boat, near Shanghai, China

River scene, wharves with boat, near Shanghai, China
River scene and wharves with a boat, near Shanghai, China. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageBarrier Collection: Panoramic view of Montreal city Canada

Panoramic view of Montreal city Canada. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageBarrier Collection: Tourist boats, spray of Niagara Falls, waterfall Canada

Tourist boats, spray of Niagara Falls, waterfall Canada
Tourist boats in the spray of Niagara Falls, waterfall Canada

Background imageBarrier Collection: View along the waterfront Messina, Sicily Italy

View along the waterfront Messina, Sicily Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: View along the waterfron with ship tied up in the harbour, Messina, Sicily Italy

Background imageBarrier Collection: Concorde Bridge and Chamber of Deputies, Paris, France

Concorde Bridge and Chamber of Deputies, Paris, France
Vintage 19th century photograph: Concorde Bridge and Chamber of Deputies, French Parliament, legislative assembly, Paris

Background imageBarrier Collection: Gladiators and a plan of the circus of Caracalla, plate 23A

Gladiators and a plan of the circus of Caracalla, plate 23A
STC93292 Gladiators and a plan of the circus of Caracalla, plate 23A, class 5 from Part I of The History of the Nations, engraved by A

Background imageBarrier Collection: View of Stockholm from the Royal Palace (gouache on canvas)

View of Stockholm from the Royal Palace (gouache on canvas)
SNM128711 View of Stockholm from the Royal Palace (gouache on canvas) by Martin, Elias (1739-1818); 51x59 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright

Background imageBarrier Collection: The barrier of the Blue Mountains (colour litho)

The barrier of the Blue Mountains (colour litho)
6015829 The barrier of the Blue Mountains (colour litho) by Spence, Percy F.S. (1868-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The barrier of the Blue Mountains)

Background imageBarrier Collection: Irish Guards Memorial plaque, Joes Bridge

Irish Guards Memorial plaque, Joes Bridge
This is on a small stone plinth beside the canal. The crossing here is known as the De Groote Barrier and the bridge was taken one week before Operation Market Garden began

Background imageBarrier Collection: Anti-tank barrier on the Belgian frontier, Sept 1939

Anti-tank barrier on the Belgian frontier, Sept 1939
Photograph of a steel wall built on the border between Germany and Belgium as an anti-tank barrier. The Sphere describes its design as of " somewhat unique character"

Background imageBarrier Collection: Catching rays at Belize

Catching rays at Belize
Foxy-Golf on tour catching rays at Caye Chapel on the second biggest Barrier Reef in the World. Date: 1990

Background imageBarrier Collection: Opposition Telegraphs, or the little second-sighted Lawyer giving a true specimen of

Opposition Telegraphs, or the little second-sighted Lawyer giving a true specimen of
2966819 Opposition Telegraphs, or the little second-sighted Lawyer giving a true specimen of Patriotic Information, pub. 1798 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Bull Leaping the Barrier (engraving)

The Bull Leaping the Barrier (engraving)
664805 The Bull Leaping the Barrier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bull Leaping the Barrier)

Background imageBarrier Collection: The City of Brussels, from the entrance to the Foret de Soignes, with the barrier, 1815

The City of Brussels, from the entrance to the Foret de Soignes, with the barrier, 1815
1268399 The City of Brussels, from the entrance to the Foret de Soignes, with the barrier, 1815, from An Historical Account of the Battle of Waterloo, 1817 (coloured aquatint) by Rouse

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Thames Barrier

The Thames Barrier Date: circa early 1980s

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Soudan Advance, Departure of the 6th Royal Warwickshire Regiment for the Front from Sidi-Gaber

The Soudan Advance, Departure of the 6th Royal Warwickshire Regiment for the Front from Sidi-Gaber Station, Ramleh
1615145 The Soudan Advance, Departure of the 6th Royal Warwickshire Regiment for the Front from Sidi-Gaber Station, Ramleh, on 9 January (engraving) by Forestier

Background imageBarrier Collection: Poster, Great Barrier Coral Reef, Australia

Poster, Great Barrier Coral Reef, Australia
Poster, The Marine Wonders of the Great Barrier Coral Reef, Australia -- Take a Kodak, designed by Trompf. 1933

Background imageBarrier Collection: Poll Tax demonstrator and Met Police van, Central London

Poll Tax demonstrator and Met Police van, Central London
A Poll Tax demonstrator aims a metal barrier at the back of a Police van, during a violent demonstration in Central London. Date: 31 March 1990

Background imageBarrier Collection: Newton Cenotaph (litho)

Newton Cenotaph (litho)
3482876 Newton Cenotaph (litho) by Boullee, Etienne Louis (1728-99); Private Collection; UIG; French, out of copyright

Background imageBarrier Collection: Popular Amusements of Paris (engraving)

Popular Amusements of Paris (engraving)
1608112 Popular Amusements of Paris (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Popular Amusements of Paris)

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Queens Visit to Ireland, Childrens Day (litho)

The Queens Visit to Ireland, Childrens Day (litho)
1599507 The Queens Visit to Ireland, Childrens Day (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to Ireland, Childrens Day)

Background imageBarrier Collection: Outbreak of plague in Manchuria (colour litho)

Outbreak of plague in Manchuria (colour litho)
2779689 Outbreak of plague in Manchuria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Outbreak of plague in Manchuria)

Background imageBarrier Collection: The royal heralds ask to enter the City, in London, for the proclamation of the new

The royal heralds ask to enter the City, in London, for the proclamation of the new... (colour litho)
2815335 The royal heralds ask to enter the City, in London, for the proclamation of the new... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBarrier Collection: England! What thou wert, thou art (colour litho)

England! What thou wert, thou art (colour litho)
3643220 England! What thou wert, thou art (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: England! What thou wert, thou art)

Background imageBarrier Collection: The giant Adamastor at the Cape of Storms (chromolitho)

The giant Adamastor at the Cape of Storms (chromolitho)
3100702 The giant Adamastor at the Cape of Storms (chromolitho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The giant Adamastor at the Cape of Storms)

Background imageBarrier Collection: Under Nelsons Shadow: Bluejackets Inspecting Wreaths at the Foot of the Admiral

Under Nelsons Shadow: Bluejackets Inspecting Wreaths at the Foot of the Admiral
KAT323426 Under Nelsons Shadow: Bluejackets Inspecting Wreaths at the Foot of the Admirals Statue, published in The Graphic October 27th 1906 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBarrier Collection: An exceptional bullfight (colour litho)

An exceptional bullfight (colour litho)
2809041 An exceptional bullfight (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: An exceptional bullfight)

Background imageBarrier Collection: The draw of the Milan lottery with the prize of one million lire

The draw of the Milan lottery with the prize of one million lire, in the hall of festivities at the Park (colour litho)
2814975 The draw of the Milan lottery with the prize of one million lire, in the hall of festivities at the Park (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imageBarrier Collection: Marshal Moncey at the Clichy Gate in 1814 (colour litho)

Marshal Moncey at the Clichy Gate in 1814 (colour litho)
2795824 Marshal Moncey at the Clichy Gate in 1814 (colour litho) by Vernet, Horace (1789-1863) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marshal Moncey at the Clichy Gate in 1814)

Background imageBarrier Collection: Completion of the Mersey Tunnel at Liverpool (engraving)

Completion of the Mersey Tunnel at Liverpool (engraving)
1622358 Completion of the Mersey Tunnel at Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Completion of the Mersey Tunnel at Liverpool)

Background imageBarrier Collection: The Alguazil Delivering the Keys of the Toril, 1865 (colour litho)

The Alguazil Delivering the Keys of the Toril, 1865 (colour litho)
STC116026 The Alguazil Delivering the Keys of the Toril, 1865 (colour litho) by Price, William Henry Lake (1810-91); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageBarrier Collection: In the Lion House at London Zoo (colour litho)

In the Lion House at London Zoo (colour litho)
3622339 In the Lion House at London Zoo (colour litho) by Williamson, J. (active c. 1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Lion House at London Zoo)

Background imageBarrier Collection: On the Parma-Mantua road, at night, two motorcyclists noticed too late that... (colour litho)

On the Parma-Mantua road, at night, two motorcyclists noticed too late that... (colour litho)
2783746 On the Parma-Mantua road, at night, two motorcyclists noticed too late that... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: On the Parma-Mantua road)



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"Breaking Barriers: From Roger Bannister to Heart Reef" Roger Bannister - First sub-4 minute mile at Iffley Road: Witness the moment when barriers were shattered as Roger Bannister defied limits, conquering the elusive sub-4 minute mile at Iffley Road. Sonic boom cloud from an aircraft: In a thunderous roar, the sound barrier is breached, leaving behind a mesmerizing sonic boom cloud that reminds us of humanity's relentless pursuit of progress. Netherlands' Flood Barrier: A testament to human ingenuity and resilience, the Netherlands' flood barrier stands tall against raging waters, safeguarding lives and challenging nature's boundaries. York station in 1953: Amidst adversity and chaos caused by floods in 1953, York station stood strong as a symbol of hope and resilience—a reminder that even amidst turmoil, they can be overcome. Petrol station on Old Brompton Road: Fueling dreams and journeys alike, this petrol station on Old Brompton Road represents more than just convenience—it signifies breaking free from limitations with every drop of fuel pumped. The Amber Fort in Jaipur: Within the majestic walls of India's Amber Fort lies a tale of grandeur where kings once ruled—reminding us that they are not always physical but can also exist within our minds. Ticket barrier at Paddington Station during WWII: During World War II, ticket barriers became more than mere turnstiles—they represented strength amidst adversity as Londoners persevered through dark times with unwavering spirit. The Great Wall of China: Stretching across vast landscapes like an ancient guardian, the Great Wall stands firm against time—an awe-inspiring monument reminding us that unity knows no bounds or borders. Arthur Rackham's Sleeping Beauty illustration.