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"Exploring the Yards: From Building Empires to Working Sheepdogs" Step back in time with a captivating engraving of Limehouse and Rotherhithe, London, 1746

Background imageYards Collection: A typical London slum (b / w photo)

A typical London slum (b / w photo)
6000908 A typical London slum (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A typical London slum)

Background imageYards Collection: Sorting a dust-heap at a County Council depot 1900

Sorting a dust-heap at a County Council depot 1900
Men turn over the heaps of rubbish, while women look for a honest penny collecting bottles and empty and sardine tins in the County Council depot. London. 1900

Background imageYards Collection: Captain Roger Wietzel Memorial, near Hermanville

Captain Roger Wietzel Memorial, near Hermanville
Wietzel was the Captain of the French ship Courbet, an old French cruiser, which without engine or guns and filled with concrete, was towed across the Channel and sunk 1

Background imageYards Collection: Irish girl having her fortune told (colour litho)

Irish girl having her fortune told (colour litho)
3102601 Irish girl having her fortune told (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish girl having her fortune told)

Background imageYards Collection: General Plan of the Wellington College (engraving)

General Plan of the Wellington College (engraving)
1608087 General Plan of the Wellington College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Plan of the Wellington College)

Background imageYards Collection: General view of Elko, Elko County, Nevada, USA

General view of Elko, Elko County, Nevada, USA, with railroad depot and yards. Date: 1936

Background imageYards Collection: Union Pacific Railway, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Union Pacific Railway, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Union Pacific Railway Yards and Shops, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Date: 1920s

Background imageYards Collection: Entrance to Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Entrance to Union Stock Yards, Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a flock of sheep. Date: circa 1915

Background imageYards Collection: International Athletics, White City Stadium, West London

International Athletics, White City Stadium, West London
Runners taking part in an International Athletics event at White City Stadium, West London on 2 August 1937. Showing the finish of the 100 Yards, won by B Johnson (USA), with C B Holmes (GB) second

Background imageYards Collection: Old Spread Eagle Tavern 1865

Old Spread Eagle Tavern 1865
Old Spread Eagle Tavern, Gracechurch Street, London, about to be demolished in 1865. Date: 1865

Background imageYards Collection: Tilt-yard at Westminster

Tilt-yard at Westminster, London, where jousting took place in courtyard. circa 16th century

Background imageYards Collection: Dust-yard 1850s

Dust-yard 1850s
Londons dust-yard, while a man digs through the rubbish and the women sieve the dust hoping to find things of value. circa 1850s

Background imageYards Collection: MCRR Yards, St Thomas, Ontario, Canada

MCRR Yards, St Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Michigan Central Rail Road Yards, St Thomas, Ontario, Canada. Date: 1910s

Background imageYards Collection: Irish girls making carpets (colour litho)

Irish girls making carpets (colour litho)
3102600 Irish girls making carpets (colour litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Irish girls making carpets)

Background imageYards Collection: Design for the ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal (ink on paper)

Design for the ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal (ink on paper)
740994 Design for the ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal (ink on paper) by English School, (19th century); Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info)

Background imageYards Collection: Amateur Athletic Championships at Birmingham (engraving)

Amateur Athletic Championships at Birmingham (engraving)
1616424 Amateur Athletic Championships at Birmingham (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amateur Athletic Championships at Birmingham)

Background imageYards Collection: Old Sheds, 19th century (oil on canvas)

Old Sheds, 19th century (oil on canvas)
6199648 Old Sheds, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Chalmers, George-Paul (1833-78); 29.2x44.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; Scottish

Background imageYards Collection: Fisher & Birds Marble Yard, pub. 1836 (engraving)

Fisher & Birds Marble Yard, pub. 1836 (engraving)
2646263 Fisher & Birds Marble Yard, pub. 1836 (engraving) by Baker, John (fl.1830-40); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; out of copyright

Background imageYards Collection: A woman against an eagle (colour litho)

A woman against an eagle (colour litho)
2778235 A woman against an eagle (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman against an eagle)

Background imageYards Collection: Manning the yards, 1805 (chromolitho)

Manning the yards, 1805 (chromolitho)
2780372 Manning the yards, 1805 (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manning the yards, 1805)

Background imageYards Collection: The ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal

The ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal
740997 The ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal in frame during construction by Sir W.G. Armstrong Mitchell and Co. Ltd

Background imageYards Collection: Mr Daniel Lambert, at 36 years of age weighed 50 stone (engraving)

Mr Daniel Lambert, at 36 years of age weighed 50 stone (engraving)
585751 Mr Daniel Lambert, at 36 years of age weighed 50 stone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Daniel Lambert, at 36 years of age weighed 50 stone)

Background imageYards Collection: Prize-Day on Board HMS Worcester (engraving)

Prize-Day on Board HMS Worcester (engraving)
1054940 Prize-Day on Board HMS Worcester (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prize-Day on Board HMS Worcester)

Background imageYards Collection: Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa (engraving)

Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa (engraving)
1055837 Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Randolph Churchill in South Africa)

Background imageYards Collection: The National Rifle Association Meeting at Bisley (b / w photo)

The National Rifle Association Meeting at Bisley (b / w photo)
1056384 The National Rifle Association Meeting at Bisley (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The National Rifle Association Meeting at Bisley)

Background imageYards Collection: The Mutiny at the Nore; --Manning the Yards (engraving)

The Mutiny at the Nore; --Manning the Yards (engraving)
663564 The Mutiny at the Nore; --Manning the Yards (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mutiny at the Nore; --Manning the Yards)

Background imageYards Collection: The East Indian Clipper Seaforth, 1200 Tons, with Steel Masts and Yards (engraving)

The East Indian Clipper Seaforth, 1200 Tons, with Steel Masts and Yards (engraving)
1588179 The East Indian Clipper Seaforth, 1200 Tons, with Steel Masts and Yards (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The East Indian Clipper Seaforth)

Background imageYards Collection: Horse Ranching in Queensland (engraving)

Horse Ranching in Queensland (engraving)
1056660 Horse Ranching in Queensland (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Horse Ranching in Queensland)

Background imageYards Collection: A Nursery for Officers of the Mercantile Marine (engraving)

A Nursery for Officers of the Mercantile Marine (engraving)
1056642 A Nursery for Officers of the Mercantile Marine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Nursery for Officers of the Mercantile Marine)

Background imageYards Collection: Our Navy in Australian Waters, a Days Shooting in Moreton Bay, Queensland (engraving)

Our Navy in Australian Waters, a Days Shooting in Moreton Bay, Queensland (engraving)
1062610 Our Navy in Australian Waters, a Days Shooting in Moreton Bay, Queensland (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Navy in Australian Waters)

Background imageYards Collection: The Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead (engraving)

The Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead (engraving)
1045988 The Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Jubilee Naval Review at Spithead)

Background imageYards Collection: Woman cleaning a boys face (colour photo)

Woman cleaning a boys face (colour photo)
3094509 Woman cleaning a boys face (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman cleaning a boys face)

Background imageYards Collection: London, backs of houses (photo)

London, backs of houses (photo)
609737 London, backs of houses (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: London, backs of houses)

Background imageYards Collection: The ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal

The ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal
741000 The ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal in frame during construction by Sir W.G. Armstrong Mitchell and Co. Ltd. at Low Walker shipyard, Newcastle upon Tyne in 1896, Yard No

Background imageYards Collection: The ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal

The ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal
740995 The ice-breaking train ferry steamer SS Baikal in frame during construction by Sir W.G. Armstrong Mitchell and Co. Ltd

Background imageYards Collection: Union Stockyards, Chicago (colour litho)

Union Stockyards, Chicago (colour litho)
NYH188432 Union Stockyards, Chicago (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; eNew York Historical Society; American, out of copyright

Background imageYards Collection: The Colonial Visitors at the Royal Albert Docks, Malays manning the Yards of the P

The Colonial Visitors at the Royal Albert Docks, Malays manning the Yards of the P and O Steam-Ship Rome (engraving)
1623454 The Colonial Visitors at the Royal Albert Docks, Malays manning the Yards of the P and O Steam-Ship Rome (engraving) by Overend

Background imageYards Collection: The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead (engraving)

The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead (engraving)
1608747 The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grand Naval Review, at Spithead)

Background imageYards Collection: Londres, Vue Prise D Un Chemin De Fer Par-Dessus Les Toits (engraving)

Londres, Vue Prise D Un Chemin De Fer Par-Dessus Les Toits (engraving)
3650165 Londres, Vue Prise D Un Chemin De Fer Par-Dessus Les Toits (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Londres)

Background imageYards Collection: Manning the Yards, a Royal Salute (engraving)

Manning the Yards, a Royal Salute (engraving)
1052895 Manning the Yards, a Royal Salute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manning the Yards, a Royal Salute)

Background imageYards Collection: A Canoeing Expedition on a West African River, a Traders Story (engraving)

A Canoeing Expedition on a West African River, a Traders Story (engraving)
1051131 A Canoeing Expedition on a West African River, a Traders Story (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYards Collection: Our American Visitors, the Yale Athletic Team (b / w photo)

Our American Visitors, the Yale Athletic Team (b / w photo)
1047957 Our American Visitors, the Yale Athletic Team (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our American Visitors, the Yale Athletic Team)

Background imageYards Collection: Sketches at the Naval Review (engraving)

Sketches at the Naval Review (engraving)
1046911 Sketches at the Naval Review (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Naval Review)

Background imageYards Collection: Tootings Kilt (engraving)

Tootings Kilt (engraving)
1045595 Tootings Kilt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tootings Kilt. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageYards Collection: Some of the Comic Elements in the Grounding of a Troopship (engraving)

Some of the Comic Elements in the Grounding of a Troopship (engraving)
1061412 Some of the Comic Elements in the Grounding of a Troopship (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageYards Collection: The U. S. S. Utah in dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, c. 1912 (b / w photo)

The U. S. S. Utah in dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, c. 1912 (b / w photo)
1078833 The U.S.S. Utah in dry dock at the Brooklyn Navy Yard, c.1912 (b/w photo) by Hassler, William Davis (1877-1921); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageYards Collection: The Oxford and Yale Universities Athletic Sports at the Queens Club Grounds, West Kensington

The Oxford and Yale Universities Athletic Sports at the Queens Club Grounds, West Kensington
1107493 The Oxford and Yale Universities Athletic Sports at the Queens Club Grounds, West Kensington, the Yale Team (b/w photo) by English photographer



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"Exploring the Yards: From Building Empires to Working Sheepdogs" Step back in time with a captivating engraving of Limehouse and Rotherhithe, London, 1746. This intricate map unveils the bustling yards that once shaped the city's industrial landscape. Meet an intelligent Border Collie, a diligent working sheepdog who peeks under a wooden farm door in England. Witness their unwavering dedication as they assist farmers in managing their livestock. The adrenaline-filled Public Schools Championships at White City showcases young athletes pushing their limits within these hallowed yards. A testament to determination and sportsmanship. Embark on a visual journey "Over London by Rail" through Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold's lens from 1872. Marvel at the sprawling yards that connect this vibrant metropolis. Discover the historical significance of Union Workhouse in Cuckfield, Sussex. These yards served as places of refuge for those seeking assistance during challenging times. Delve into Pentonville Prison's meticulously planned yard layout—a structure designed to ensure order and control within its walls while offering inmates some respite from confinement. Transport yourself to Ireland's enchanting landscapes with Burrishoole Abbey near Newport and St. Cainnech Cathedral in Kilkenny. These sacred grounds hold stories etched into every stone of their ancient yards. Cross continents to witness Mount Rainier standing tall as Tacoma's gateway in the USA—an awe-inspiring sight where nature meets urbanity amidst vast greenery and thriving cityscapes. Uncover Chicago Stockyards' rich history—a symbol of America's industrial might—where cattle were traded, processed, and transported across the nation, shaping Chicago's identity. Relive moments from Chitral Combat 1895—a fierce battle fought within treacherous mountainous terrain—where brave soldiers defended strategic positions against all odds amidst rugged yards.