Railings Collection (page 41)

Barking Owl (Ninox connivens) adult, perched on metal railing, Lamington N. P. Queensland, Australia, October
Barking Owl (Ninox connivens) adult, perched on metal railing, Lamington N.P. Queensland, Australia, October

Parliamentary Reform - extension of the suffrage. Police attempted to prevent a Reform meeting in Hyde Park but the demonstrators broke down the park railings and overwhelmed the police

The Paris Exhibition - A Peep At The World Of Wonders Through The Railings, France

Singular Accident in Hunter Street, Brunswick Square, London, Uk. a Hansom Cab Was
SINGULAR ACCIDENT IN HUNTER STREET, BRUNSWICK SQUARE, LONDON, UK. A Hansom cab was proceeding through Judd Street, when the horse, taking fright at the monster organ, started off at a rapid rate

Pallass Squirrel (Callosciurus erythraeus) adult, standing on wooden railing, Taipei, Taiwan, April

Horse, Pony, grey adult, close-up of head, crib-biting and windsucking, biting wooden fence railing, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England, May

Thailand, Phuket, Thalang, Khao Phra Thaeo Wildlife Sanctuary, footbridge through tropical rainforest

Switzerland, Canton Ticino, Lago Maggiore (Lake Maggiore), Locarno city, ferry station pier

Chile, Patagonia, view of coastal village of Caleta Tortel

East Potomac Park, Washington, DC

Slovenia, Postojna Caves, footpath through cave

Slovania, Postojna Caves, stalagmite called the diamond

Australia, Queensland, Wellington Point, pier

Spain, Asturias, Lagos de Covadonga, picnic area

Statue and railings in Piazza Reale with San Lorenzo Church, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, Europe

United Kingdom, England, Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) sailing to England, print 19th century, Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien (History Museum)

Italy, Genoa, View of Genoa from Palace of Prince Doria by Aulaire, Coloured lithograph
Italy, 19th century. View of Genoa from the Palazzo del Principe Doria (Palace of Prince Doria). Coloured lithograph by A. Aulaire

Croatia, Central Croatia, Novska, St Luke, pastel-colored faA

Italy, milan, Portrait of Italian opera composer Vincenzo Bellini (1801 - 1835)
Jean-Francois Millet (1814-1875), Portrait of Vincenzo Bellini (Catania, 1801 - Puteaux, 1835), Italian opera composer

Austria, Vienna, Outdoor cafe, watercolor 20th century, Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien (History Museum)

Row of Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) looking over iron railings inside enclosure at safari park

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) perched on wooden rail in the sun, side view

England, Lancashire, Liverpool, Albert Dock
United Kingdom - England - Industrial archeology. Albert Dock in Liverpool

Italy, Latium Region, Rome, fresco from tablinum (large reception room on one side of atrium)
Italy - Latium Region - Rome, fresco from the tablinum (large reception room on one side of the atrium and opposite to the entrance; it opened in the rear on to the peristyle)

Black cat hiding behind railings on a tennis court

Jan Wellem statue, town hall, Marktplatz, old town of Dusseldorf, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Stained glass windows inside Saint Gatien cathedral, Tours, Indre-et-Loire, Centre, France, Europe

Blitz in London -- house in Carew Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- a house in Carew Street, SE5, hit by a high explosive bomb on 29 August 1940. Three people were removed from the debris

Enamel sign pointing to Lambeth Road Fire Station
Enamel sign attached to railings, pointing to Lambeth Road Auxiliary Fire Station

Fire reported in Danbury Street, Islington, N1, with people trapped, on 25 May 1958. Showing the front area of the basement involved in the fire

Firefighter using railing expander to release boy
Firefighter using railing expander to release a boy who has got his head stuck

View across Plaza Mayor towards Museo Romantico and the belltower of The Convento de San Francisco de Asis, Trinidad, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Making bombs out of wrought iron gates 1943
Production for victory. This advert is for The motor Industry who helped to make wrought iron gates into weapons for the Second World War effort. 1943

Workman driving timber posts into ground for new post and rail field fence with dedicated Kubota Protech tracked Post
MAB-1528 Workman driving timber posts into ground Rammer - Cotswolds - UK New post and rail field fence with dedicated Kubota Protech tracked Post Rammer Mark Boulton contact details

Cat - Grey and white cat walking through gap in railings - Rome
LA-8870 Cat - Grey and white cat walking through gap in railings Jean-Michel Labat contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

The Radcliffe Camera (round Palladian style library built in 1748), Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Firefighters respond to a fire at Hatton Road, London

Blitz in London -- house gutted by fire, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters at the aftermath of a house gutted by fire following a incendiary bombing raid

American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) adult female, perched on railings in urban area, Linstead, Jamaica, march

Return of a balloon, Paris
The ceremonial return of a balloon to Paris, with various people of distinction. Charles and Robert made the ascent from the Tuileries Gardens the previous day. 2 December 1783

Ornate street light and railings, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Suenos Stones - Forres
Suenos Stone - A Scottish Pictish Standing Stone at Forres, Scotland. The largest surving standing stone of its type in Scotland

Five polar bears on holiday at London Zoo
Visitors to London Zoo in 1911 were attracted to the bear pits where five young performing bears, the property of Doris del Monte of Copenhagen, were spending a weeks holiday

Perugia, Umbria, Italy - Fonte del Pisano (Pisa Fountain) Date: circa 1910s

Florence, Italy - The Boboli Gardens (I Giardini di Boboli). Date: circa 1910s

Australia - College Street, Sydney Date: 1906

Metropolitan Police officer speaking to a little boy
A Metropolitan Police officer (WPC) speaking kindly to a little boy who looks as if he might have lost his way -- or perhaps someone has forgotten to pick him up from school. Date: circa 1950s

London taxi in basement crash
A London taxi which has crashed through some iron railings into the basement area at the front of a house. Date: early 20th century

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"From Waves at Porthcawl to Main Street in Campbeltown: A Journey Through Railings" Step back in time and explore the fascinating world with this captivating collection of images. Starting off our journey, we find ourselves amidst the crashing waves at Porthcawl, where sturdy railings stand tall against the powerful forces of nature. These guardians protect and guide us along coastal paths, ensuring safety while offering breathtaking views. Moving on to Campbeltown in Scotland, we encounter railings lining the bustling Main Street. As pedestrians stroll by, these elegant barriers blend seamlessly into the picturesque surroundings, adding a touch of charm to this vibrant town. But it's not just about aesthetics; they have played significant roles throughout history. Take for instance "The Suffragette that knew Jiu-Jitsu. " In an era when women fought for their rights, these iron companions provided a sense of security during protests and demonstrations. Traveling further south to Truro in Cornwall, we glimpse into early 20th-century life on Vivian Terrace along Falmouth Road. Here, railings gracefully frame beautiful homes as residents go about their daily routines - a snapshot frozen in time. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Salisbury in North Carolina, USA. The main street here boasts ornate railings that add character to historic buildings and invite visitors to step into a bygone era filled with Southern charm. Meanwhile, Captain Berry's dachshunds enjoy playful moments within park boundaries as decorative iron fences enclose them safely while they frolic freely – proof that even our furry friends benefit from well-crafted barriers. Bridges on the Tyne showcase how they are span great distances while connecting communities both physically and symbolically. They offer solace as we traverse over rushing waters below – reminding us that sometimes all it takes is a little support to bridge gaps between people.