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River Forth Collection

The River Forth: A Tapestry of History and Beauty From the iconic Forth Rail Bridge, illuminated in a mesmerizing display at night

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Forth Rail Bridge over the River Forth illuminated at night, South Queensferry, Edinburgh

Forth Rail Bridge over the River Forth illuminated at night, South Queensferry, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Firth of Forth, UK, satellite image

Firth of Forth, UK, satellite image. The Firth of Forth is the major estuary of the River Forth in Scotland. The grey area at centre is the city of Edinburgh

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Raploch, Stirling, 1988

Raploch, Stirling, 1988
Raploch, Stirling, STIRLINGSHIRE, SCOTLAND - 10/06/1988

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: The Battle of Stirling Bridge, 11 September 1297, (c1880)

The Battle of Stirling Bridge, 11 September 1297, (c1880). The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Stirling Castle

Stirling Castle, town and meander of the river Forth, viewed from the north-east, Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: The Forth, 1904. Creator: David Young Cameron

The Forth, 1904. Creator: David Young Cameron
The Forth, 1904

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Stirling from Kinnsill, n.d. Creator: John Clerk

Stirling from Kinnsill, n.d. Creator: John Clerk
Stirling from Kinnsill, n.d

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Great Britain, Scotland, Edinburgh, South Queensferry, The Forth Bridge at Dawn

Great Britain, Scotland, Edinburgh, South Queensferry, The Forth Bridge at Dawn

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: UK, Scotland, Stirling, View of the Old Stirling Bridge

UK, Scotland, Stirling, View of the Old Stirling Bridge

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: The New Aberfoyle Railway, Scotland (engraving)

The New Aberfoyle Railway, Scotland (engraving)
1061213 The New Aberfoyle Railway, Scotland (engraving) by Warry (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Aberfoyle Railway, Scotland)

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: The River Forth above Stirling (b / w photo)

The River Forth above Stirling (b / w photo)
6022752 The River Forth above Stirling (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The River Forth above Stirling)

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: The Forth Bridge at Queensferry, on the North British Railway, View from the South Shore (engraving)

The Forth Bridge at Queensferry, on the North British Railway, View from the South Shore (engraving)
1596473 The Forth Bridge at Queensferry, on the North British Railway, View from the South Shore (engraving) by English School

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Battle of Stirling Bridge, Scotland, 1297 (litho)

Battle of Stirling Bridge, Scotland, 1297 (litho)
5207662 Battle of Stirling Bridge, Scotland, 1297 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle of Stirling Bridge, Scotland, 1297)

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: The Forth from Queensferry, 19th century (w / c)

The Forth from Queensferry, 19th century (w / c)
6200286 The Forth from Queensferry, 19th century (w/c) by Wintour, John Crawford (1825-82); 25.4x35.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Ancient Boat found in the Bed of the River Forth at Stirling (engraving)

Ancient Boat found in the Bed of the River Forth at Stirling (engraving)
1105740 Ancient Boat found in the Bed of the River Forth at Stirling (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Opening of Kincardine on Forth Bridge by the governors of the counties of Fife

Opening of Kincardine on Forth Bridge by the governors of the counties of Fife, Stirling and Clackmannanshire. 30th October 1936

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: On the Forth, 1898. Creator: Unknown

On the Forth, 1898. Creator: Unknown
On the Forth, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Stirling Castle, 1890. Creator: Unknown

Stirling Castle, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Stirling Castle, 1890. There have been at least eight sieges at Stirling Castle dating c1110, when King Alexander I dedicated a chapel here

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: The Battle of Stirling Castle, (1297) 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Battle of Stirling Castle, (1297) 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Battle of Stirling Castle, (1297) 1890. The Battle of Stirling Bridge during the First War of Scottish Independence, fought on 11 September 1297

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, 19th century. Artist:s Leith

Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, 19th century. Artist:s Leith
Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, 19th century. Situated on top of a volcanic outcrop known as Castle Rock, Stirling Castle is one of the largest castles in Scotland

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Scotland, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish

Scotland, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish
Scotland. The Forth has swirled from under Stirlings venerable bridge since 1410. There are pinnacled gateways at either end, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Dunmore - The Town and the Harbour, 1895

Dunmore - The Town and the Harbour, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, 1814. Artist: John Greig

Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, 1814. Artist: John Greig
Stirling Castle, Stirlingshire, 1814. From The Border Antiquities of England and Scotland, Vol. II, by Walter Scott, Esq. [Longman & Co. London, 1814]

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: The Forth Bridge, 1914, (1918). Artist: Sir John Lavery

The Forth Bridge, 1914, (1918). Artist: Sir John Lavery
The Forth Bridge, 1914, (1918). Painting held at the Imperial War Museum, London. From The Studio Volume 74. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1918]

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Men in Highland dress in front of the Forth Bridge, Scotland. Artist: Underwood & Underwood

Men in Highland dress in front of the Forth Bridge, Scotland. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Men in Highland dress in front of the Forth Bridge, Scotland. The Forth Railway bridge, which spans the Firth of Forth, was built for the North British Railway and opened on 4 March 1890

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: The Forth Bridge, Scotland. Artist: Excelsior Stereoscopic Tours

The Forth Bridge, Scotland. Artist: Excelsior Stereoscopic Tours
The Forth Bridge, Scotland. The Forth Railway bridge, which spans the Firth of Forth, was built for the North British Railway and opened on 4 March 1890

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Forth Railway Bridge from the south-east, Scotland, c1895

Forth Railway Bridge from the south-east, Scotland, c1895. This bridge, built for the North British Railway Company, was begun in 1882 and opened on 4 March 1890

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: The Fife cantilever, c1880s

The Fife cantilever, c1880s. Showing the construction of the Forth Railway Bridge in Scotland. The bridge crosses the Firth of Forth near Edinburgh

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: 3D Stirling, 1988

3D Stirling, 1988
Raploch, Stirling, STIRLINGSHIRE, SCOTLAND. NCAP: Scottish Office: All Scotland Survey - 10/06/1988

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Forth Railway Bridge; Edinburgh, Scotland

Forth Railway Bridge; Edinburgh, Scotland

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Stirling, 2010

Stirling, 2010
St Ninians, Stirling, STIRLINGSHIRE, SCOTLAND facing North West. NCAP: RCAHMS Aerial Survey - 07/05/2010

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: View of the Old Stirling Bridge, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View of the Old Stirling Bridge, Stirling, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: STIRLING, FROM ABBEY CRAIG, UK. Stirling is a city and former ancient burgh in Scotland

STIRLING, FROM ABBEY CRAIG, UK. Stirling is a city and former ancient burgh in Scotland, and is at the heart of the wider Stirling council area

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: STIRLING, FROM ABBEY CRAIG, UK. Stirling is a city and former ancient burgh in Scotland

STIRLING, FROM ABBEY CRAIG, UK. Stirling is a city and former ancient burgh in Scotland, and is at the heart of the wider Stirling council area

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, satellite image

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, satellite image. North is at top, water is blue, urban areas are grey, vegetation is green and agricultural areas are brown

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: City Centre, Stirling, 1947

City Centre, Stirling, 1947
City Centre, Stirling, STIRLINGSHIRE, SCOTLAND facing West - 16/06/1947

Background imageRiver Forth Collection: Stirling, 1947

Stirling, 1947
Stirling, Stirling, STIRLINGSHIRE, SCOTLAND facing East - 16/06/1947



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The River Forth: A Tapestry of History and Beauty From the iconic Forth Rail Bridge, illuminated in a mesmerizing display at night, to the breathtaking satellite image of the Firth of Forth, the River Forth weaves its way through time and landscapes. This majestic river flows through South Queensferry, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland - a place where history meets natural splendor. In 1988, Raploch in Stirling witnessed an extraordinary moment as Stirling Castle stood tall against the backdrop of this mighty waterway. The castle's ancient walls echoed tales of battles fought and won on its banks. As dawn breaks over Great Britain's enchanting land, Scotland awakens with ethereal beauty. The Forth Bridge emerges from the mist like a guardian watching over Edinburgh and South Queensferry. Its architectural marvel stands as a testament to human ingenuity. Further upstream lies another historic gem - the Old Stirling Bridge. With its commanding view over Stirling's landscape, it whispers stories of bygone eras when armies clashed on its very foundations. Transportation has long been intertwined with this river's story. Engraved images depict The New Aberfoyle Railway traversing Scottish terrain while offering passengers glimpses into nature's embrace along the River Forth. A black-and-white photograph captures an intimate moment above Stirling - showcasing how time seems to stand still amidst nature's tranquility. Meanwhile, an engraving reveals yet another perspective from Queensferry; here lies evidence that even centuries ago people marveled at this river’s grandeur. But beyond bridges and railways lie echoes of distant conflicts etched into history books forevermore. The Battle of Stirling Bridge in 1297 comes alive through lithographs depicting warriors fighting valiantly for their beliefs along these storied shores.