Railings Collection (page 6)

Quay of the Hotel-de-Ville seen from Ile de la Cite, 1896. Creator: Paul Schaan
Quay of the Hotel-de-Ville seen from Ile de la Cite, 1896

Solferino tower, in Montmartre, c1860. Creator: Leon Rolla
Solferino tower, in Montmartre, c1860

Balcony at the end of the small gallery in the Louvre in 1872. Creator: Lucien Etienne Melingue
Balcony at the end of the small gallery in the Louvre in 1872

Altar Railing, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Altar Railing, c. 1936

Cast Iron Fence Railing, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Cast Iron Fence Railing, c. 1936

Cast Iron Balcony Rail, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Cast Iron Balcony Rail, c. 1936

Pipe Organ at Mexican Embassy, Washington, D.C. between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Pipe Organ at Mexican Embassy, Washington, D.C. between 1910 and 1920

Cast Iron Balcony Railing, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Cast Iron Balcony Railing, c. 1936

Cast Iron Balcony Railing, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Cast Iron Balcony Railing, c. 1936

Cast Iron Balcony Rail, 1935/1942. Creator: Ray Price
Cast Iron Balcony Rail, 1935/1942

Cast Iron Balcony Rail, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Cast Iron Balcony Rail, c. 1936

Cast Iron Balcony Rail, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Cast Iron Balcony Rail, c. 1936

Cast Iron Gallery Rail, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Cast Iron Gallery Rail, c. 1936

Wrought Iron Balcony, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Wrought Iron Balcony, c. 1936

Wrought Iron Railing, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Wrought Iron Railing, c. 1936

Cast Iron Balcony Rail, c. 1936. Creator: Ray Price
Cast Iron Balcony Rail, c. 1936

Coconut Merchant, 1843. Creator: Augusta Lebaron-Desves
Coconut Merchant, 1843

Iron Fence and Railing, c. 1936. Creator: Joseph L. Boyd
Iron Fence and Railing, c. 1936

Cast Iron Balcony Rail, c. 1936. Creator: Joseph L. Boyd
Cast Iron Balcony Rail, c. 1936

Cast Iron Work, c. 1936. Creator: Joseph L. Boyd
Cast Iron Work, c. 1936

The Major's Daughter, 1862. Creator: Joseph Swain
The Major's Daughter, 1862

Chancel Railing, 1939. Creator: Hal Blakeley
Chancel Railing, 1939

Iron Gate and Fence, c. 1936. Creator: Arelia Arbo
Iron Gate and Fence, c. 1936

Iron Gate and Fence, c. 1936. Creator: Arelia Arbo
Iron Gate and Fence, c. 1936

Iron Gate and Fence, c. 1936. Creator: Arelia Arbo
Iron Gate and Fence, c. 1936

The Coronation-Stone, at Kingston-Upon-Thames, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Coronation-Stone, at Kingston-Upon-Thames, [now in Greater London], 1850. Depiction of the...Coronation Stone, on which certain of the Saxon Monarchs are traditionally said to have sat during

Stag Hunt in the New-Road on Tuesday, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Stag Hunt in the New-Road on Tuesday, 1850....the inhabitants of Camden Town [in London] were astonished at the unusual sight of a fine stag, or red deer

run
Ina Tänzer

Departure of Baron de Rosen from Yokohama, c1904. Creator: Unknown
Departure of Baron de Rosen from Yokohama, c1904

The International Exhibition: Belgian first-class railway-carriage, with smoking-saloon... 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Belgian first-class railway-carriage, with smoking-saloon attached - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862

New monument erected over the grave of John Bunyan in Bunhill-Fields Burial-ground, City-Road, 1862. Creator: Unknown
New monument erected over the grave of John Bunyan in Bunhill-Fields Burial-ground, City-Road, [London], 1862. The length of the foundation-stone is 8ft. 6in. and the height 6ft. 2in

President Brand statue, Bloemfontein, South Africa
Statue to Johannes Henricus Brand (1823-1888), fourth president of the Orange Free State, Bloemfontein, South Africa. Date: circa 1900

40 Lemon Street, Truro, Cornwall. Possibly 1902 or 1911
40 Lemon Street decorated with flags for an unknown occasion but possibly for the coronation of either King Edward VII in 1902 or King George V in 1911

Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford Churchyard
A Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford Churchyard - the legend runs that a lady buried in the vault from which the tree is growing was an atheist

West view of St Lukes Church, Chelsea, London, 1847

YMCA Sutton Coldfield, 1942 a42_03363
Y M C A Hostel, High Street, Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham. The front elevation of the YMCA Hostel at 2 High Street, photographed in 1942

Directly above view of Spiral staircase inside Church of the Assumption of Our Lady and Saint John the Baptist, Kutna Hora, Central Bohemian Region, Czech Republic

Bicycles parked in front of a multiple storey block house in central Nuremberg, Middle Franconia, Bavaria, Germany

Seafront railings DP217973
Carlisle Parade, Hastings, East Sussex. Seafront railings, view from the north west

Statue of Admiral Lord Nelson in Trafalgar Square, now known as Heroes Square, Bridgetown, Barbados (photo)
993045 Statue of Admiral Lord Nelson in Trafalgar Square, now known as Heroes Square, Bridgetown, Barbados (photo) by Westmacott

Lazienki Royal Palace in Warsaw, Poland

Beyond the Barrier
Linda Wride

Comic postcard, Large woman at the seaside
Comic postcard, Large woman in red top and white shorts at the seaside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman at seaside with stick of rock
Comic postcard, Woman at the seaside with a large stick of rock (in English and French) Date: 20th century

Equestrian Statue of Vittorio Emanuele II, Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1950s

Police removing suffragettes chained to railings 1908
Police officers removing Edith New and Olivia Smith from the railings of 10. Downing Street. The image is interestingly captioned

St Peters Church, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
St Peters Church, Kirkgate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Date: circa 1900s

Market Place, Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire

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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.