Narrow Collection

The Broad and Narrow way to Heaven or Hell - Religious concepts
THE BROAD AND NARROW WAY the good take the narrow road to Heaven while the wicked take the broad way to Hell

Jimmie Dwyers Saw Dust Trail, New York City, USA
Jimmie Dwyers Saw Dust Trail, West 44th Street, New York City, USA, offering continuous entertainment with four little white pianos. Date: circa 1930

HEAVEN
THE BROAD AND NARROW WAY the narrow road to Heaven contrasted with the broad way to Hell

Hogarth, Four Times of the Day, Night
Hogarth, Four Times of the Day, 4. Night. In a narrow street leading to Charing Cross, with an equestrian statue of Charles I at the far end

Mallow, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Thames Sailing Barge
A Thames sailing barge is a type of commercial sailing boat once common on the River Thames in London. The flat-bottomed barges with a shallow draught and leeboards

Little alleys in the old quarter of Gamla Stan in Stockholm, Sweden

View down Tin Ghaut, Whitby, North Yorkshire
View down Tin Ghaut, a narrow street in Whitby, North Yorkshire. " Ghaut" is a Hindi word, meaning " broad steps leading down to the river"

Narrow boat on the Llangollen Canal going through the locks at Grindley Brook, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Traditional hand painted colourful didgeridoos, Australia

Anderton Boat Lift
The Anderton Boat Lift, near Northwich, Cheshire, England, which transfers the canal narrow boats from the River Weaver to the Trent and Mersey Canal and vice-versa. Date: June 1963

GLC-LFB Dennis diesel Compact Pump
Introduced into London in the mid-1970s, this narrow wheel base pump was not a dual purpose fire engine. It could only carry an extension ladder and not the 50 foot wheeled escape

St Patricks Hill, Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Pyramid and Great Sphinx in Giza, Egypt

A Street Scene in Cairo, by Charles Robertson (1844-1891)

Two miners in a narrow coal seam, South Wales
Two miners, one of them quite young, working in a narrow coal seam in a mine in South Wales

Street in Wapping, East End of London
A view of a narrow street in Wapping, East London. A group of children are at hand to observe the proceedings

The Shambles, York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Turkey / Izmir / Street / C19
A man leads his donkey and camels along a narrow street in Izmir. Date: 19th century

Cave of Plato, Jan Saenredam, Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem, 1604

Coal miner filling truck, South Wales mine
A coal miner (Billy Hurland) filling a dram (coal truck) at Baldwins Level (nicknamed Clog and Legging) in a coalmine near Pontypool in South Wales

Soho, London - Archer Street W1. 1973

Narrow winding street in Barrio Gotico, Barcelona
Narrow winding street in Barrio Gotico (Gothic Quarter) in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Cobbled street in Citta Alta (Old Town) in Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy
Citta Alta in Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy

Old Towngate - Holmfirth, West Yorkshire
Old Towngate, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. Holmfirth has become well known as the location of the situation comedy Last of the Summer Wine

Eucalyptus crebra, narrow leaved ironbark tree
Finished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Mint Street Workhouse, Southwark, south London
View of the entrance (right of centre) to the St Saviours Union workhouse on Mint Street, Southwark, south London. Passers-by include a man carrying a small child

British Narrowboat
Narrow boats lashed together, on the Trent and Mersey Canal, near Northwich, Cheshire, England

Avalanche Creek, Glacier National Park, Montana USA

Alberobello, Puglia, Italy

Parish Church (Place de l Eglise), Ceret, Vallespir region, Pyrenees, France, Europe

Traffic congestion, Covent Garden, London WC2
Traffic congestion in the Covent Garden area, London WC2, showing a view along Henrietta Street from the corner of Bedford Street during the morning of 26 March 1959

Narrow boats cruising the Llangollen Canal, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Gondolas on a canal near Piazza San Maria Formosa. Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Church Lane, Ledbury, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Coal Narrow Boats
A pair of laden narrow boats, with their cargoes of coal, passing through a lock on the Grand Union Canal near Watford, Hertfordshire, England

Rheidol Vale Railway
The Vale of Rheidol Railway, Aberystwyth, Wales, opened in 1902 to serve the local lead mines. Here is one of the engine sheds at Aberystwyth. The line was privatised 1989

Main Street and Post Office, Gibraltar, on a busy day. Date: 1910s

Trulli houses, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alberobello, Apulia, Italy

Clink Street, London
Close to Southwark Cathedral, Clink Street was the site of the Clink Prison where, in the 16th century, heretics were held; the bridges are used for transportation of goods

Narrow roads passing through the verdant Irish countryside in County Kerry, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Narrow boat passing through a lift bridge, Llangollen Canal, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Bougainvillea in a narrow whitewashed street in upper village, Mojacar, Almeria, Andalucia (Andalusia), Spain, Europe

Street scene with Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall
Street scene in Saltash, Cornwall, with Brunels Royal Albert Bridge towering above, crossing the River Tamar between Plymouth, Devon, and Saltash, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Horse-Drawn Narrow Boat
A horse on the tow path of the Oxford Canal at Napton, Warwickshire, England. It is pulling a narrow pleasure boat full of holidaying students. Date: early 1960s

Grand Union Canal
Narrow boats passing through the locks on the Grand Union Canal at Rickmansworth, in the Colne Valley, Hertfordshire, England

The seaside town of Sorrento, near Naples, Campania, Italy, Europe

Evening Dresses / Worth
Sensually draped dresses with narrow beaded straps, square necklines & detailing over one hip - some with double or triple skirts, uneven hemlines & trains. N.B feather fans

Italy, Umbria, Preci. A narrow street in Preci, known throughout Europe in the sixteenth century for its school for surgeons, founded by Benedictine monks

Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Road connecting the narrow isthmus of Greater and Little Sark, Channel Islands, United Kingdom, Europe

Narrow street filled with flowers and plants, Salobrena, Andalucia (Andalusia), Spain, Europe

The Language of Eyes - each expression of the eyes conveying a different feeling, emotion or reaction. Date: circa 1910s

The Victoria Falls, by Thomas Baines
The Victoria Falls from the Narrow Neck near the Eastern Headland of the Outlet, by Thomas Baines(1820-1875). Date: circa 1860s

A narrow boat on the Regents Canal, London, Enland. Date: 1950s

Skibbereen, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Croatia, Dubrovnik. Red roofs and domes of the old city

Mojacar Town, Almeria, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

San Miguel de Allende, looking up Calle Aldama

Staircase at Pasaje Galvez painted with colors and lyrics of song named Latinoamerica by Puerto Rican band Calle 13, UNESCO, Cerro Alegre, Valparaiso, Valparaiso Province, Valparaiso Region, Chile

Connor Pass, Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland
The Connor Pass, Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland. circa 1970s

In Lansdowne Passage, Where A Highwayman Once Galloped For His Life, c1935. Creator: Taylor
In Lansdowne Passage, Where A Highwayman Once Galloped For His Life, c1935. Alley in Westminster, central London, with an iron bar set across it

Soho, London - 8 Newburgh Street W1 - Deja Vu, a painted psychedelic shop front viewed from Lowndes Court. 1973

Narrow street in the old town of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Tangiers City Wall, by George Murray (1875-1933). Date: 1902

NFS (London Region) narrow boat fitted with fire pumps
There were 18 river fire stations along the length of the River Thames during WW2. They were used to accommodate the crews on a 24 hour standby to operate the fireboats

Tajo Gorge and New Bridge, Ronda, Malaga Province, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

A Game of Football in the Streets of London, c. 1314
Illustration of a game of football being played in the streets of London during the 14th century. Football of this time, played without rules in narrow medieval streets

Cossack Trousers 1820
Furry top hat, cut-away coat with long narrow tails, fawn colour cossack trousers, red under-waiscoat, shawl waistcoat, fob ribbon, watch seals & chain & tie-pin

Nankeen Trousers 1818
Pink striped waistcoat, blue tight fitting double-breasted coat with hip pocket, velvet collar, narrow tails & padded shoulders & top hat, nankeen trousers & black pumps

Kyoto Night
Richard Vandewalle

Narrow wet cobblestone streets in Old Town in Prague, Czech Republic

Narrow Gauge Railway Station, Southwold, Halesworth, Waveney, Suffolk, England. Date: 1929

Fleet Air Arm - Grumman Martlet II - AM958
A Grumman Martlet II of the Fleet Air Arm. Ordered by the British Purchasing Commission as Grumman G-36Bs, the Martlet II was powered by a Pratt and Whitney R-1830-S3C4-G engine

Main Street in Kurseong, Darjeeling district, India
Main Street in Kurseong, a hill station in the Darjeeling district, India, with a narrow gauge railway track running along it. Date: circa 1910

Nuns in Venice, Italy
Nuns walking along a narrow passageway in Venice, Italy. circa 1969

Soho, London - Rupert Street W1, looking towards Brewer Street and Isows Restaurant. 1973

Hezekiahs Tunnel, Jerusalem
Hezekiahs Tunnel (Siloam Tunnel), Jerusalem, a subterranean channel cut through the rock, 533 metres long. It was designed as an aqueduct linking the Gihon Spring to the Pool of Siloam. Date: 1920s

Blitz in London -- Chambers Wharf, Bermondsey, WW2
Blitz in London -- firefighters in action with fire engines and hosepipes at Chambers Wharf, Bermondsey Wall, on 12 August 1944. Date: 1944

Mexico, Jalisco. Bowls for sale in street market. Credit as: Steve Ross / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Piazza degli Uffizi. Italy Tuscany Florence Piazza degli Uffizi

Spanish steps in Calpe, Valencia, Spain, Europe

Vietnamese man entering tunnel, Chu Chi tunnels, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Limehouse Causeway C20
Limehouse Causeway

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

The concept of the Broad and Narrow way to Heaven or Hell has been a topic of religious contemplation for centuries. The idea that one's choices in life can lead them down either path is both intriguing and thought-provoking. As we navigate through this world, it becomes crucial to discern which route we are taking. In our quest for heavenly bliss, we may come across remarkable landmarks such as the Anderton Boat Lift. This engineering marvel not only lifts boats but also symbolizes the uplifting journey towards salvation. Its towering presence reminds us that there is always a way up, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable obstacles. A street scene in Cairo by Charles Robertson showcases the bustling energy of life on Earth's narrow paths. Amidst the chaos, individuals strive to find their spiritual calling amidst daily routines and worldly distractions. It serves as a reminder that staying focused on our ultimate destination requires discipline and perseverance. Just like a coal miner filling his truck deep within South Wales mine, we must diligently gather wisdom and knowledge along our chosen path. These invaluable treasures will fuel our understanding of divine truths and guide us towards enlightenment. Traditional hand-painted colorful didgeridoos from Australia represent cultural diversity along the narrow road to salvation. Each vibrant stroke represents unique perspectives and beliefs that enrich our spiritual journey while reminding us of unity amidst diversity. The British Narrowboat gracefully glides through tranquil waters, mirroring how those who follow the narrow path experience inner peace amid life's turbulence. Navigating through locks at Grindley Brook on Llangollen Canal symbolizes overcoming challenges with grace and resilience—a testament to unwavering faith leading us forward. As Plato once said in his Cave allegory depicted by Jan Saenredam & Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem in 1604: "Only by stepping out into the light can one truly comprehend reality. " In this metaphorical cave, truth awaits those who dare venture beyond the confines of ignorance and embrace enlightenment.