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Railings Collection (page 7)

"From Waves at Porthcawl to Main Street in Campbeltown

Background imageRailings Collection: The home of Cardiff City Football Club, Ninian Park

The home of Cardiff City Football Club, Ninian Park

Background imageRailings Collection: Sammy Davis Jr in the UK for his stage show at the London Palladium

Sammy Davis Jr in the UK for his stage show at the London Palladium, Photocall Friday 1st October 1976

Background imageRailings Collection: THE WAR CABINET EMERGES FROM NO 10 DURING THE FALKLANDS WAR

THE WAR CABINET EMERGES FROM NO 10 DURING THE FALKLANDS WAR. CENTRE IS FRANCIS PYM ON RIGHT WILLIE WHITELAW - 22 MAY 1982

Background imageRailings Collection: BARBARA BUSH AND DENNIS THATCHER KISSING HANDS, STEPS OF NO

BARBARA BUSH AND DENNIS THATCHER KISSING HANDS, STEPS OF NO.10 DOWNING STREET, LONDON - 02/06/1989

Background imageRailings Collection: A section of the caged fans at the Stretford End of Old Trafford watching the match

A section of the caged fans at the Stretford End of Old Trafford watching the match. Circa August 1974

Background imageRailings Collection: Kenny Whymark, Britains Look- a-like to the actor Humphrey Bogart, standing in the street

Kenny Whymark, Britains Look- a-like to the actor Humphrey Bogart, standing in the street, smoking, leaning against railings. October 1981

Background imageRailings Collection: British actress Barbara Ferris who played barmaid Nona Williams in the television

British actress Barbara Ferris who played barmaid Nona Williams in the television programme Coronation Street 1966

Background imageRailings Collection: Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees pop group walking down a London street. 29th April 1969

Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees pop group walking down a London street. 29th April 1969

Background imageRailings Collection: Hallway to Burial Chamber, Tomb of Ramses V and VI, KV9, Valley of the Kings

Hallway to Burial Chamber, Tomb of Ramses V and VI, KV9, Valley of the Kings, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Luxor, Thebes, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageRailings Collection: Cheers Pub and Restaurant, Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Cheers Pub and Restaurant, Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Cheers Pub and Restaurant, Beacon Street

Background imageRailings Collection: Aerial view by drone of Kaleto Rock Fortress rock formations, Belogradchik, Bulgaria

Aerial view by drone of Kaleto Rock Fortress rock formations, Belogradchik, Bulgaria, Europe

Background imageRailings Collection: Comic Postcard - WW1 Home Front - Air Raid Alert - Take Cover - an eager volunteer

Comic Postcard - WW1 Home Front - Air Raid Alert - Take Cover - an eager volunteer
Comic Postcard - WW1 Home Front - Air Raid Alert - " Take Cover" - an eager volunteer warden shouts down an alert of any occupants of a Ladies Public Convenience! Date: circa 1917

Background imageRailings Collection: Royal Crescent, Bath, Avon. Designed by the architect John Wood, the Younger and built

Royal Crescent, Bath, Avon. Designed by the architect John Wood, the Younger and built between 1767 and 1774, it is among the greatest examples of Georgian architecture to be found in the United

Background imageRailings Collection: What a War! - Suits me, I dunno as I ll ever go back to Railings! - humorous comment

What a War! - Suits me, I dunno as I ll ever go back to Railings! - humorous comment
What a War! - " Suits me, I dunno as I ll ever go back to Railings!" - humorous comment on the wartime appropriation of railings for use as raw material in the war effort. Date: circa 1941

Background imageRailings Collection: Through a Sentry-guarded Gateway to the Beautiful Government Buildings of New Delhi, c1930s

Through a Sentry-guarded Gateway to the Beautiful Government Buildings of New Delhi, c1930s
Through a Sentry-guarded Gateway to the Beautiful Government Buildings of New Delhi, the Imperial Capital of India, c1930s

Background imageRailings Collection: The Largest Glacial Kettle at Taylor Falls, Minnesota, USA

The Largest Glacial Kettle at Taylor Falls, Minnesota, USA
The Largest Glacial Kettle (Pot Hole) at Taylor Falls, Minnesota, USA. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageRailings Collection: Man walks past the Harbour Cottage Gallery in Kirkcudbright

Man walks past the Harbour Cottage Gallery in Kirkcudbright
A man struggles agains the wind and snow as he walks past the Harbour Cottage Gallery in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Date: 2010

Background imageRailings Collection: Our Lady of Assumption Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Our Lady of Assumption Cathedral, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Background imageRailings Collection: Mayor Elect, Fowey, Cornwall. March 1993

Mayor Elect, Fowey, Cornwall. March 1993
The Mayor of Fowey, Marilyn Wellman, left, in her uniform as a member of St John Ambulance, with Mayor elect, Rhona Foster, who will be installed as Mayor in a ceremony in May

Background imageRailings Collection: Rauchs Statue of Frederick the Great, Berlin, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Rauchs Statue of Frederick the Great, Berlin, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Rauchs Statue of Frederick the Great, Berlin, 1890. Equestrian statue of Frederick the Great (1712-1786), designed in 1839 by Christian Daniel Rauch and unveiled in 1851 at Unter den Linden, Berlin

Background imageRailings Collection: The Scream, 1895. Artist: Edvard Munch

The Scream, 1895. Artist: Edvard Munch
The Scream, 1895. Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageRailings Collection: Spa, Belgium - Le Salon de Conversation

Spa, Belgium - Le Salon de Conversation. Date: circa 1905

Background imageRailings Collection: Downing Street, London - Home of the British Prime Minister

Downing Street, London - Home of the British Prime Minister at No. 10 and the Chancellor of the Exchequer at No. 11. Date: circa 1907

Background imageRailings Collection: Upper Walthamstow Road, London

Upper Walthamstow Road, London - looking very much the same today, albeit without the iron gates and railings, likely taken for scrap during the war. Date: circa 1907

Background imageRailings Collection: Kits Coty House near Maidstone, Kent

Kits Coty House near Maidstone, Kent
Kits Coty House, the remains of a chambered long barrow located near to the village of Aylesford, Kent. Date: circa 1901

Background imageRailings Collection: Taunton, Somerset - Fore Street and Burma War Memorial

Taunton, Somerset - Fore Street and Burma War Memorial (Burmah Cross) Date: 1902

Background imageRailings Collection: Wooden boardwalk to Chesil Beach

Wooden boardwalk to Chesil Beach
A low angle view up the wooden boardwalk that stretches up to the prow of Chesil bank, the UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Jurassic Coast of southern England

Background imageRailings Collection: Trunk of an Aged Sycamore in the Temple Gardens, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Trunk of an Aged Sycamore in the Temple Gardens, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Trunk of an Aged Sycamore in the Temple Gardens, [London], 1858. The old Tree is still an object of great attraction. It is the trunk of a sycamore which died about ten years since

Background imageRailings Collection: Napoleon's Tomb, St. Helena, 1858. Creator: Unknown

Napoleon's Tomb, St. Helena, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Napoleon's Tomb, St. Helena, 1858. View of...the spot where his ashes reposed previously to their removal, in 1840, during the reign of Louis Philippe, to Paris

Background imageRailings Collection: The Painter Ditlev Blunck, 1837. Creator: Constantin Hansen

The Painter Ditlev Blunck, 1837. Creator: Constantin Hansen
The Painter Ditlev Blunck, 1837

Background imageRailings Collection: Corcoran House, at NE corner of Conn. and H, N.W. Washington, D.C. c1900

Corcoran House, at NE corner of Conn. and H, N.W. Washington, D.C. c1900. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Corcoran House, at NE corner of Conn. and H, N.W. Washington, D.C. c1900. Arched windows and iron fence from street. Home of William Wilson Corcoran

Background imageRailings Collection: Footpath leading to red torii gate at Oriental Gardens in Monte Palace Tropical Garden, Funchal

Footpath leading to red torii gate at Oriental Gardens in Monte Palace Tropical Garden, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal

Background imageRailings Collection: Detail of art nouveau houses near Vltava River, Smichov, Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Detail of art nouveau houses near Vltava River, Smichov, Prague, Bohemia, Czech Republic

Background imageRailings Collection: Birds perching on pier against blue sky at Caleta Portales, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province

Birds perching on pier against blue sky at Caleta Portales, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Background imageRailings Collection: Italian Gardens MCF01_02_0151

Italian Gardens MCF01_02_0151
ITALIAN GARDENS, PAVILION OF THE FOUNTAINS, KENSINGTON GARDENS, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON. A view over ivy covered railings towards the Pavilion of the Fountains

Background imageRailings Collection: Kensington Gardens MCF01_02_0089

Kensington Gardens MCF01_02_0089
KENSINGTON GARDENS, HYDE PARK, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON. People walking in the snow along the Flower Walk in Kensington Gardens

Background imageRailings Collection: Kensington Gardens MCF01_02_0088

Kensington Gardens MCF01_02_0088
KENSINGTON GARDENS, HYDE PARK, CITY OF WESTMINSTER, GREATER LONDON. A view of trees and railings in the snow at Kensington Gardens

Background imageRailings Collection: Kensington Church Walk MCF01_02_0086

Kensington Church Walk MCF01_02_0086
KENSINGTON CHURCH WALK, KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA, GREATER LONDON. A view of Kensington Church Walk in the snow with the tower of St Mary Abbots Church in the background

Background imageRailings Collection: Tinside Lido EFC1_01_03_127_56367

Tinside Lido EFC1_01_03_127_56367
Tinside Lido, Hoe Road, City of Plymouth, Devon England, UK. A view looking south-west out to sea over Tinside Lido to Plymouth Sound. Open air public swimming pool opened 1935 architect S.Wibberley

Background imageRailings Collection: Facade of Strandarkirkja church with steps on sunny day, Selvogur, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland

Facade of Strandarkirkja church with steps on sunny day, Selvogur, Reykjanes Peninsula, Iceland

Background imageRailings Collection: Life preserver JLP01_07_016_011

Life preserver JLP01_07_016_011
WEYMOUTH, WEYMOUTH AND PORTLAND, DORSET. A view looking in a north-westerly direction from near the entrance to Weymouth Harbour, showing a lifebuoy in the foreground hanging from quayside railings

Background imageRailings Collection: Railings JLP01_07_016_015

Railings JLP01_07_016_015
WEYMOUTH, WEYMOUTH AND PORTLAND, DORSET. A view from the Pier Bandstand in Weymouth, looking north over railings towards Brunswick Terrace and Greenhill beach

Background imageRailings Collection: The Circus, a historic ring of large townhouses in Bath, Somerset, England

The Circus, a historic ring of large townhouses in Bath, Somerset, England

Background imageRailings Collection: Kings Bench Walk, 1930s CXP01_01_046

Kings Bench Walk, 1930s CXP01_01_046
Kings Bench Walk, Inner Temple, City of London. A view looking south along barristers chambers on Kings Bench Walk, showing two girls in school uniform walking past numbers 3-6 in the foreground

Background imageRailings Collection: St Benedicts Norwich, 1942 a42_03731

St Benedicts Norwich, 1942 a42_03731
St Benedicts Church, St Benedicts Street, Norwich, Norfolk. The north elevation of St Benedicts Church showing bomb damage following an air raid in January 1942

Background imageRailings Collection: Amble Pier at the mouth of the River Coquet, Amble, Northumberland, England

Amble Pier at the mouth of the River Coquet, Amble, Northumberland, England

Background imageRailings Collection: Trummelbach falls, Lauterbrunnen, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Trummelbach falls, Lauterbrunnen, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland

Background imageRailings Collection: Trillium Lake, Mount Hood State Park, Government Camp, Oregon, USA

Trillium Lake, Mount Hood State Park, Government Camp, Oregon, USA




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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.