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Barrow Collection (#20)

"Exploring the Rich History of Barrow: From Ancient Burial Mounds to Modern Football" Nestled in Oxfordshire, UK

Background imageBarrow Collection: Barrow Docks and the ship yard UK

Barrow Docks and the ship yard UK
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Background imageBarrow Collection: Kids playing around Tenement blocks on Barrow Island Barrow in Furness Cumbria UK

Kids playing around Tenement blocks on Barrow Island Barrow in Furness Cumbria UK
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Background imageBarrow Collection: Red Hot Poker plants in Barrow Park Cumbria UK

Red Hot Poker plants in Barrow Park Cumbria UK
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Background imageBarrow Collection: Elevated view of street scene

Elevated view of street scene, Pushkar, Rajasthan State, India, Asia

Background imageBarrow Collection: Market barrows in Covent Garden before re-development, London, England

Market barrows in Covent Garden before re-development, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageBarrow Collection: Construction site, Shanghai, China, Asia

Construction site, Shanghai, China, Asia

Background imageBarrow Collection: French Pillage Alost

French Pillage Alost
The French take the town of Alost, and proceed to pillage it, carrying away their loot by the barrow-load

Background imageBarrow Collection: Cat & Dog Meat Man

Cat & Dog Meat Man
All the cats and dogs in the neighbourhood flock to the barrow of the man selling cats and dogs meat

Background imageBarrow Collection: Italian Ice Cream Seller

Italian Ice Cream Seller
An Italian ice cream seller draws a crowd in the East End of London

Background imageBarrow Collection: Herring Seller / 1904

Herring Seller / 1904
" Wha ll buy my caller herrin " cries the fish seller

Background imageBarrow Collection: Italian Ice Cream Barrow

Italian Ice Cream Barrow
A traditional Italian ice cream seller in London Date: 19th century

Background imageBarrow Collection: Pineapples Sold by Slice

Pineapples Sold by Slice
A trader selling Pineapples - a penny a slice from a barrow when this fruit was still a rarity in Britain

Background imageBarrow Collection: Social / Bringing Firewood

Social / Bringing Firewood
Two children bring home a barrow-load of firewood for the Christmas fire

Background imageBarrow Collection: Occupation / Costermonger

Occupation / Costermonger
London barrow boy in breeches, stockings, waistcoat, short jacket, red muffler & peaked cap, shouts his wares of carrots & cabbages drawn by a donkey cart

Background imageBarrow Collection: Scissors to Grind

Scissors to Grind
Mr J Lee pushes his barrow through the London streets, offering to sharpen your scissors and all kinds of cutlery

Background imageBarrow Collection: Cries O London / Potatoes

Cries O London / Potatoes
New potatoess A woman selling new potatoes door-to-door from her barrow

Background imageBarrow Collection: Builders Barrow

Builders Barrow
Builders use a brouette (wheelbarrow) as they work on a French gatehouse

Background imageBarrow Collection: Shaftesburys Barrow

Shaftesburys Barrow
Costermongers barrow purchased by lord Shaftesbury, reformer, when he was enrolled as a London costermonger

Background imageBarrow Collection: Sir John Barrow

Sir John Barrow
SIR JOHN BARROW English traveller, writer and statesman




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"Exploring the Rich History of Barrow: From Ancient Burial Mounds to Modern Football" Nestled in Oxfordshire, UK, the Uffington White Horse overlooks the picturesque town of Barrow, a place steeped in history. Holker Street Stadium stands proudly as the home ground AFC, a symbol of community spirit and passion for football. Waylands Smithy K040655 takes us back to ancient times, where this Neolithic long barrow offers intriguing insights into our ancestors' rituals. Delving deeper into prehistoric Britain, Bronze Age barrows J050104 reveal different burial customs and cultural practices. Market Place in Romford showcases how Barrow's influence extends beyond its borders, connecting London with this vibrant town in England. The iconic Walney Bridge built-in 1909 serves as a gateway to Barrow-in-Furness—a town known for its industrial heritage and stunning coastal views. Coppernob is an endearing nickname given to Barrow-in-Furness due to its historical association with copper mining and production. Discovering another glimpse into ancient life at Waylands Smithy CC97_02141 unravels more mysteries surrounding these enigmatic structures. West Kennet Long Barrow K910277 invites visitors on an archaeological journey through time—an awe-inspiring testament to human ingenuity from thousands of years ago. Devonshire Dock in Cumbria showcases how modern-day industry has shaped the landscape of present-day Barrow-in-Furness while honoring its maritime roots. Standing tall amidst rolling hillsides, West Kennet Long Barrow N072012 captivates with its mystical aura—whispering tales from forgotten eras.