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Barnard Collection (#15)

"Barnard: A Tapestry of History, Knowledge, and Adventure" In the quaint village of Cotherstone, nestled in the picturesque County Durham

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: NASHVILLE, 1864. Photograph taken behind Confederate Army lines at the Battle of

CIVIL WAR: NASHVILLE, 1864. Photograph taken behind Confederate Army lines at the Battle of Nashville, Tennessee, 16 December 1864. Photograph by George Barnard

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: BULL RUN, 1861. The stone church at Centreville, Virginia

CIVIL WAR: BULL RUN, 1861. The stone church at Centreville, Virginia. Photographed in March 1862 by George N. Barnard following the evacuation of Centreville

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: MANASSAS, 1862. The ruins of the railroad at Manassas Junction, Virginia

CIVIL WAR: MANASSAS, 1862. The ruins of the railroad at Manassas Junction, Virginia. Photograph by Barnard & Gibson, 1862

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: CHARLESTON RUINS. Ruins of the Railroad Depot in Charleston, South Carolina

CIVIL WAR: CHARLESTON RUINS. Ruins of the Railroad Depot in Charleston, South Carolina. Photographed by Geroge N. Barnard, c1865-66

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. View of Atlanta, Georgia, after the city was taken by General William

CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. View of Atlanta, Georgia, after the city was taken by General William Techumsah Sherman in 1864. Photograph by George N. Barnard

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. The Potter House in Atlanta, Georgia, after the city was taken by General

CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. The Potter House in Atlanta, Georgia, after the city was taken by General William Tecumsah Sherman in 1864. Photographed by George N. Barnard

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA, 1864. Trout House, Masonic Hall, and Federal encampment on Decatur Street

CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA, 1864. Trout House, Masonic Hall, and Federal encampment on Decatur Street, Atlanta, Georgia, 1864. Photograph by George N. Barnard

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: CHARLESTON, 1865. Ruins of a Roman Catholic cathedral in Charleston, South Carolina

CIVIL WAR: CHARLESTON, 1865. Ruins of a Roman Catholic cathedral in Charleston, South Carolina, after the attack by General William Tecumseh Sherman. Photograph by George Barnard, April 1865

Background imageBarnard Collection: FEDERAL CAVALRY, 1861. First Battle of Bull Run with the Federal cavalry at Sudley Ford, Virginia

FEDERAL CAVALRY, 1861. First Battle of Bull Run with the Federal cavalry at Sudley Ford, Virginia. Children in the foreground observing the troops on horseback

Background imageBarnard Collection: CONFEDERATE FORT. Rebel works in Atlanta, Georgia. Photographed by George N. Barnard, 1863 or 1864

CONFEDERATE FORT. Rebel works in Atlanta, Georgia. Photographed by George N. Barnard, 1863 or 1864

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: QUAKER GUNS. Logs fashioned into decoy artillery, or so-called Quaker Guns

CIVIL WAR: QUAKER GUNS. Logs fashioned into decoy artillery, or so-called Quaker Guns, a successful ruse set up by Confederate forces at Centreville, Virginia

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: COLUMBIA RUINS. Ruins in Columbia, capital of South Carolina

CIVIL WAR: COLUMBIA RUINS. Ruins in Columbia, capital of South Carolina, two-thirds of which was destroyed by fire in 1865 when it was captured by General Shermans army

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA, 1864. Boxcars with refugees at the Atlanta, Georgia railroad depot

CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA, 1864. Boxcars with refugees at the Atlanta, Georgia railroad depot. Photograph, 1864, by George N. Barnard

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: BULL RUN, 1862. Federal troops at abandoned Confederate fortifications at Manassas

CIVIL WAR: BULL RUN, 1862. Federal troops at abandoned Confederate fortifications at Manassas, Virginia, after the First Battle of Bull Run. Photograph by George Barnard, March 1862

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: NASHVILLE, 1864. Confederate artillery on the steps of the Capitol at Nashville

CIVIL WAR: NASHVILLE, 1864. Confederate artillery on the steps of the Capitol at Nashville, Tennessee, before battle. Photograph by George Barnard, December 1864

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. Railroad depot in Atlanta, Georgia, during the Civil War

CIVIL WAR: ATLANTA. Railroad depot in Atlanta, Georgia, during the Civil War. Stereograph by George Barnard, c1864

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: CHARLESTON. View of Charleston, South Carolina, after the attack by General William

CIVIL WAR: CHARLESTON. View of Charleston, South Carolina, after the attack by General William Tecumseh Sherman. Photographed by George N. Barnard, c1865

Background imageBarnard Collection: CIVIL WAR: BULL RUN, 1862. Catharpin Run, Sudley Church, and the remains of the Sudley Sulphur

CIVIL WAR: BULL RUN, 1862. Catharpin Run, Sudley Church, and the remains of the Sudley Sulphur Spring house at Bull Run, Virginia. Photographed March 1862 by George N. Barnard

Background imageBarnard Collection: BARBER SHOP, c1825. Scene in an English barber shop, c1825. Wood engraving, American, 1875

BARBER SHOP, c1825. Scene in an English barber shop, c1825. Wood engraving, American, 1875, after a painting by Frederick Barnard (1846-1896)

Background imageBarnard Collection: POSTAGE STAMP: MAURITIUS. First and second edition postage stamps of Mauritius

POSTAGE STAMP: MAURITIUS. First and second edition postage stamps of Mauritius, engraved on copper by J. Barnard in 1847

Background imageBarnard Collection: SOCIAL DANCING, 1873 The Last Galop. Wood engraving, English, 1873, after Frederick Barnard

SOCIAL DANCING, 1873 The Last Galop. Wood engraving, English, 1873, after Frederick Barnard

Background imageBarnard Collection: SOCIAL DANCING. 1873. The First Quadrille. Wood engraving, English, 1873, after Frederick Barnard

SOCIAL DANCING. 1873. The First Quadrille. Wood engraving, English, 1873, after Frederick Barnard

Background imageBarnard Collection: CONTINENTAL ARMY. A general and a rifleman in the American Revolutionary War

CONTINENTAL ARMY. A general and a rifleman in the American Revolutionary War. Line engraving from Edward Barnards New & Complete Authentic History of England, London, 1783

Background imageBarnard Collection: MYTHOLOGY: ATLAS. Atlas holding up the heavens. Copper engraving, 1731, by Bernard Picart

MYTHOLOGY: ATLAS. Atlas holding up the heavens. Copper engraving, 1731, by Bernard Picart

Background imageBarnard Collection: Lieutenant General Barnard, CB, Captain Barnard & servants

Lieutenant General Barnard, CB, Captain Barnard & servants. Lieutenant General Barnard, facing left, gesturing toward Captain Barnard with other staff around them in front of a wooden building

Background imageBarnard Collection: Captain Morgan, Rifle Corps, ADC. to General Bernard, on Cox

Captain Morgan, Rifle Corps, ADC. to General Bernard, on Coxcomb the winner of the Crimean races, the property of Captain Barnard, Grenadier Guards

Background imageBarnard Collection: Daniel Dewey Barnard

Daniel Dewey Barnard
DANIEL DEWEY BARNARD American lawyer and congressman Date: 1796 - 1861

Background imageBarnard Collection: The Bowes Museum

The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, Co Durham, England, is a French style chateau, housing a permanent collection of art, furniture and ceramics. Date: opened 1892

Background imageBarnard Collection: Frederick Barnard

Frederick Barnard
FREDERICK BARNARD Illustrator, known for his illustrations to Dickens and numerous contributions to Fun, Illustrated London News and many others. Date: 1846 - 1896

Background imageBarnard Collection: New Years Eve in the Workhouse

New Years Eve in the Workhouse
An illustration by J Barnard Davis of New Years Eve in an unnamed workhouse. At Christmas time, workhouses were decorated and the inmates given treats

Background imageBarnard Collection: Barnard Castle / 1908

Barnard Castle / 1908
Barnard Castle, County Durham Date: 1908

Background imageBarnard Collection: Nebula near the bright star Altair

Nebula near the bright star Altair
Optical photograph showing a dark nebula, discovered by E. E. Barnard, near the bright star Altair in the constellation Aquila

Background imageBarnard Collection: British Ballad, Auld Robin Gray

British Ballad, Auld Robin Gray
AULD ROBIN GRAY British ballad of Scottish origin written by Lady Anne Barnard (1750-1825) Old Robin Gray marries a young girl whose lover is thought to be dead

Background imageBarnard Collection: Railway bridge over the Tees at Barnard Castle

Railway bridge over the Tees at Barnard Castle
Railway bridge over the Tees, near Barnard Castle, forming part of the Stockton and Darlington railway

Background imageBarnard Collection: The Duel by Fred Barnard

The Duel by Fred Barnard
Painting by Fred Barnard depicting two men duelling while a young woman dramatically throws herself in front of the younger, better-looking, less evil one

Background imageBarnard Collection: Barnard / Fokker

Barnard / Fokker
Captain Charles Douglas Barnard and his Fokker: he flew frequently with the Duchess of Bedford

Background imageBarnard Collection: Christian B. Alfinsen

Christian B. Alfinsen
CHRISTIAN BARNARD ALFINSEN American chemist




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"Barnard: A Tapestry of History, Knowledge, and Adventure" In the quaint village of Cotherstone, nestled in the picturesque County Durham, lies a place that holds stories untold. Bill Sykes (Barnard), a name whispered through generations, echoes with tales of resilience and determination. The Village itself exudes charm and tranquility; its cobblestone streets lined with history. It was here that the Independent Order of Rechabites thrived, promoting temperance among its members. Sister Marjorie Barnard's remarkable achievement in the Temperance Knowledge Examination earned her a prestigious certificate in 1937. Just beyond The Village stands Gilmonby Hall, an architectural gem gracing Bowes in County Durham. Its grandeur speaks volumes about the legacy left by those who bore the name Barnard. Across continents and oceans lies another Barnard - not just any college but Barnard College in New York City. This esteemed institution has empowered countless women to break barriers and shatter glass ceilings since its founding. Literature enthusiasts may recall Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers where Captain Smollett famously exclaimed, "Who are you, you rascal?" One can't help but wonder if he had encountered a mischievous character named Barnard during his adventures. Artistic brilliance finds solace within the works of William Biscombe Gardner as he captures A Fishing Fleet on canvas in 1910. Meanwhile, George N. Barnard immortalizes historical moments such as Columbia from the Capitol (1866) or Battle Field of New Hope Church (GA) No. 1 (1866). His lens transports us back to pivotal times etched into our collective memory. Yet amidst these diverse endeavors emerges an unexpected sight: Ostriches frolicking gracefully against an unknown backdrop painted by time itself - Ostriches captured forevermore by someone bearing this enigmatic surname.