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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: 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

Background imageYards Collection: The Queens Birthday, Colours flying and manned at the Yards (chromolitho)

The Queens Birthday, Colours flying and manned at the Yards (chromolitho)
1098037 The Queens Birthday, Colours flying and manned at the Yards (chromolitho) by Duncan, Edward (1803-82) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Birthday)

Background imageYards Collection: An old steam engine from the North Yorkshire Moors Railways at the Teeside Rail Ehibition

An old steam engine from the North Yorkshire Moors Railways at the Teeside Rail Ehibition at Thornaby on 9th September 1972

Background imageYards Collection: The Bell Sauvage Inn or (or La Belle Sauvage) was a former public house in Ludgate Hill

The Bell Sauvage Inn or (or La Belle Sauvage) was a former public house in Ludgate Hill, London

Background imageYards Collection: Mitchells and Butlers Brewery

Mitchells and Butlers Brewery
The busy loading yard at the Mitchells and Butlers Date: circa 1900s

Background imageYards Collection: CHICAGO STOCKYARD

CHICAGO STOCKYARD
Cattle awaiting slaughter in the Union Stock Yards, Chicago - note the boards for Armour and Swift Date: 1915

Background imageYards Collection: Old Blue Boar, Holborn

Old Blue Boar, Holborn
In the court yard of a Old Tavern in Holborn, London. Date: circa 1830s

Background imageYards Collection: Bell Savage, outer yard 1828

Bell Savage, outer yard 1828
The Bristol coach is loaded up in the outer yard of the Bell Savage (or La Belle Sauvage) coaching inn in Ludgate Hill, London. Date: 1828

Background imageYards Collection: Child cobbled street Stoke

Child cobbled street Stoke
A child runs down a cobbled back street of terraced houses in The Potteries, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The winter sun is behind and the child casts a long shadow Date: 1987

Background imageYards Collection: Longest lunch counter, F W Woolworth, Los Angeles, USA

Longest lunch counter, F W Woolworth, Los Angeles, USA
The longest lunch counter in the world, at F W Woolworth, 431 South Broadway, Los Angeles, California, USA. One hundred yards long, and air conditioned. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageYards Collection: Historic image in black and white of cattle in Union Stock Yards in Chicago, circa 1900; Chicago

Historic image in black and white of cattle in Union Stock Yards in Chicago, circa 1900; Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Background imageYards Collection: Historic image in sepia tone of black children climbing and sitting on a wooden fence outside a

Historic image in sepia tone of black children climbing and sitting on a wooden fence outside a house

Background imageYards Collection: House with weathered facade, Portugal

House with weathered facade, Portugal
An old house with weathered pink facade; Furnas, Sao Miguel, Azores, Portugal

Background imageYards Collection: Castle Ward, Co Down, Ireland

Castle Ward, Co Down, Ireland

Background imageYards Collection: Castlewellan Castle, Co Down, Ireland; 19Th Century Castle

Castlewellan Castle, Co Down, Ireland; 19Th Century Castle

Background imageYards Collection: Agriculture Government poultry yards white leghorn

Agriculture Government poultry yards white leghorn
Agriculture, Government poultry yards showing some white leghorn chickens. 1930, Middle East, Israel and/or Palestine

Background imageYards Collection: Cattle Great Union Stock Yards greatest Live Stock

Cattle Great Union Stock Yards greatest Live Stock
Cattle in the Great Union Stock Yards, the greatest of Live Stock Markets, Chicago, Ill. U.S.A; Underwood & Underwood (American, 1881 - 1940s); 1903; Albumen silver print

Background imageYards Collection: Traditional Irish Cottage With A Red Door And Red Decorative Items; Currabinny County Cork Ireland

Traditional Irish Cottage With A Red Door And Red Decorative Items; Currabinny County Cork Ireland

Background imageYards Collection: City Hall Illuminated; Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland

City Hall Illuminated; Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland

Background imageYards Collection: Manicured Garden, Chillingham Castle; Northumberland, England

Manicured Garden, Chillingham Castle; Northumberland, England

Background imageYards Collection: Russborough House, Co Wicklow, Ireland; 18Th Century House Designed By Richard Cassels

Russborough House, Co Wicklow, Ireland; 18Th Century House Designed By Richard Cassels

Background imageYards Collection: Running Through The Garden Sprinkler

Running Through The Garden Sprinkler

Background imageYards Collection: Child Waters Flowers

Child Waters Flowers

Background imageYards Collection: T. Marys Cathedral, Kilkenny City, Co Kilkenny, Ireland

T. Marys Cathedral, Kilkenny City, Co Kilkenny, Ireland

Background imageYards Collection: Two Girls Sit Together

Two Girls Sit Together

Background imageYards Collection: Laundry Hanging On Outdoor Clothesline; Toronto Ontario Canada

Laundry Hanging On Outdoor Clothesline; Toronto Ontario Canada

Background imageYards Collection: Carter Paterson & Co. stables and depot

Carter Paterson & Co. stables and depot. Parcel deliveries

Background imageYards Collection: Lancelot George Reed and Co. Builders, No. 1 Broomhall Street, Sheffield

Lancelot George Reed and Co. Builders, No. 1 Broomhall Street, Sheffield
Lancelot George Reed and Co. Builder Timber and Raff Merchants; 160 Broomhall Street were recorded in the 1841 Directory

Background imageYards Collection: Aucklands advance from its battalion headquarters

Aucklands advance from its battalion headquarters
This drawing relates to an incident on the 14th/15th September 1916 and is described in a book entitled A Saga of the Sword by Austin F. Britten, published by Arrowsmith, London 1928

Background imageYards Collection: Hexagonal workhouse, perspective view

Hexagonal workhouse, perspective view
Perspective view of the model hexagon (or Y-plan) workhouse design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageYards Collection: Hexagonal workhouse, ground floor plan

Hexagonal workhouse, ground floor plan
The ground floor layout of the model hexagon (or Y-plan) workhouse design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageYards Collection: Square workhouse, ground floor plan

Square workhouse, ground floor plan
The ground floor layout of the model square workhouse for 300 inmates, design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageYards Collection: Ferdinand Schichau

Ferdinand Schichau
FERDINAND SCHICHAU German industrialist, shipbuilder who built many U-boats at his yards in Danzig

Background imageYards Collection: Clothes Lines - London

Clothes Lines - London
Drying sheets and general washing in the back yards of a row of terraced houses in London

Background imageYards Collection: Back to Back Slums

Back to Back Slums
Typical Victorian back to back slum houses, with tiny back yards, Bath Street area of Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. Scheduled for demolition under Town Planning

Background imageYards Collection: Revolving Hog Wheel, Armour Plant, Union Stock Yards, Chicago

Revolving Hog Wheel, Armour Plant, Union Stock Yards, Chicago
Postcard view showworkers attaching hogs by their legs to a giant wooden wheel as part of the slaughtering process

Background imageYards Collection: Aerial view of Arica, Chile, South America

Aerial view of Arica, Chile, South America, from El Morro (famous hill), showing the coastline, railway station, yards and sidings. Date: circa 1925

Background imageYards Collection: General view of the Wharf, Antilla, Cuba

General view of the Wharf, Antilla, Cuba
General view of the Wharf building and railway yards, Antilla, Cuba. Date: circa 1908

Background imageYards Collection: View of the Wharf and railway yard, Antilla, Cuba

View of the Wharf and railway yard, Antilla, Cuba
View of the Wharf and railway yards, Antilla, Cuba. Date: circa 1908

Background imageYards Collection: Elephant House in the New York Zoological Park

Elephant House in the New York Zoological Park
Postcard showing the elephant house in the New York Zoological Park. People walking between the outdoor yards to get into the elephant house. Date: circa 1920

Background imageYards Collection: The dry dock. Barcelona. Engraving by Manchon

The dry dock. Barcelona. Engraving by Manchon. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1872. Colored

Background imageYards Collection: Sheep in Hyde Park 1933

Sheep in Hyde Park 1933
This picture was taken in Hyde Park, central London, where these sheep are now grazing, in sharp contrast to the rush of traffic that is passing through a hundred yards away. Date: 3 June 1933

Background imageYards Collection: London Orphan Asylum / School, Watford - Aerial view

London Orphan Asylum / School, Watford - Aerial view
An aerial view of the London Orphan School (formerly London Orphan Asylum) at Watford. Railway yards lie at the bottom of the picture

Background imageYards Collection: Two Edwardian men on terrace

Two Edwardian men on terrace known to be William John Battersby on the left and his son Frank on the right. Willaim is here aged 74

Background imageYards Collection: Firefighters in aA 4x110 yards relay race

Firefighters in aA 4x110 yards relay race
Firefighters in Amateur Athletic Association 4x110 yards senior relay championship final. The winner was D A Hitchman of Birchfield Harriers (C6), second was R Holtum of Belgrave Harriers (B1)

Background imageYards Collection: LFB firefighters in 100 yards race, White City Stadium

LFB firefighters in 100 yards race, White City Stadium
LFB firefighters in a 100 yards race for the Brigade Championship Final at White City Stadium, 30 August 1958. They are taking part in the LFB Athletic Association 47th Annual Athletic Meeting

Background imageYards Collection: Athletics event for under-elevens, Seaford, Sussex

Athletics event for under-elevens, Seaford, Sussex
An athletics event, a 100-yard sprint for under-elevens at Seaford, East Sussex. The boys stand ready for the starting signal. Date: 1934



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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.