Tarr Collection

TARR STEPS
Tarr Steps, a Prehistoric stone bridge over the River Barle, near Dulverton, Somerset, England, said to have been placed there by the Devil to win a bet. Date: circa 1000 BC

Tarr Steps, Exmoor by Terry Whitworth

Tarr Steps, Exmoor, Somerset - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Somerset TA4 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Somerset TA4 3

Lorna Tarr, 1938. Creator: Unknown
Lorna Tarr, 1938. From " Modern Beauties"

View across Tarr Steps, Exmoor, Somerset
View across the Tarr Steps, a clapper bridge across the River Barle in Exmoor National Park, Somerset. Date: 1960s

People at Tarr Steps, Exmoor, Somerset
People at Tarr Steps, Exmoor National Park, Somerset. Date: circa 1960s

People crossing Tarr Steps, Exmoor, Somerset
Two men and two dogs crossing the Tarr Steps, a clapper bridge across the River Barle in Exmoor National Park, Somerset. 1966

DRAFT LOTTERY, 1972. Director of the Selective Service System, Curtis Tarr, turning the drum containing draft numbers at the annual draft lottery in Washington, D.C

Oil springs at Tarr Farm, Oil Creek, Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA. Engraving from The Illustrated London News (London, 8 November 1862). Fuel. Hydrocarbon

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Discover the enchanting beauty Steps in Exmoor, Somerset, England, where ancient stones intertwine to create a captivating natural wonder. This iconic landmark, depicted in a photograph of Hall Johnson and the Negro String Quartet from 1923 by S. Tarr, has been inspiring visitors for generations. Lorna Tarr's 1938 painting captures the serene view across the steps, while people from all walks of life continue to enjoy the experience of crossing this historic site. In a different context, the name Tarr is synonymous with the Selective Service System, as seen in a 1972 photograph featuring its Director, Curtis Tarr. Meanwhile, in Venango County, Pennsylvania, USA, Tarr Farm is known for its valuable oil springs, as illustrated in an old engraving.