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The majestic Forth Bridge stands tall, connecting the shores of Fife and Queensferry over the mighty Firth of Forth

Background imageForth Collection: A Salt-Pan on the Forth (engraving)

A Salt-Pan on the Forth (engraving)
5232929 A Salt-Pan on the Forth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Salt-Pan on the Forth)

Background imageForth Collection: Noah sending forth the dove (chromolitho)

Noah sending forth the dove (chromolitho)
5224267 Noah sending forth the dove (chromolitho) by Morris, Philip Richard (1838-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Noah sending forth the dove)

Background imageForth Collection: Jason and the Argonauts: 'Then Jason leapt forth warily, and tore the fleece from off the tree

Jason and the Argonauts: "Then Jason leapt forth warily, and tore the fleece from off the tree trunk"(litho)
5989610 Jason and the Argonauts: " Then Jason leapt forth warily, and tore the fleece from off the tree trunk" (litho) by Soper

Background imageForth Collection: Kelvin Aqueduct built by Robert Whitworth, 1790

Kelvin Aqueduct built by Robert Whitworth, 1790
Plan, elevation and section of the Kelvin Aqueduct, built by Robert Whitworth, over the Forth River, Scotland, 1790. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by John Farey from Abraham

Background imageForth Collection: So they took up Jonah, cast him forth into the sea (colour litho)

So they took up Jonah, cast him forth into the sea (colour litho)
3095784 So they took up Jonah, cast him forth into the sea (colour litho) by Andre, Richard (1834-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: So they took up Jonah, cast him forth into the sea)

Background imageForth Collection: Floating Railway across the Forth, between Granton and Burntisland (engraving)

Floating Railway across the Forth, between Granton and Burntisland (engraving)
1611960 Floating Railway across the Forth, between Granton and Burntisland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Floating Railway across the Forth)

Background imageForth Collection: Looking down on North Berwick - Whale Bones atop hill

Looking down on North Berwick - Whale Bones atop hill
Looking down on North Berwick from North Berwick Law, Firth of Forth and Craigleith Island, East Lothian, Scotland - Whale Bones atop the hill. In the distance can be seen the lowlands of Fife

Background imageForth Collection: New Forth Road Bridge - just before opening - October, 1936

New Forth Road Bridge - just before opening - October, 1936
The New Forth Bridge (the Kincardine Road Bridge), Scotland - just before opening - 27th October, 1936. At the time, the centre swing span was the longest in Europe

Background imageForth Collection: Nausicaa throwing the Ball (engraving)

Nausicaa throwing the Ball (engraving)
973706 Nausicaa throwing the Ball (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nausicaa throwing the Ball)

Background imageForth Collection: Old Bridge over the River Forth, Stirling, Scotland

Old Bridge over the River Forth, Stirling, Scotland. Date: early 20th century

Background imageForth Collection: The Reserve Fleet exercising their Search-Lights at Torbay (litho)

The Reserve Fleet exercising their Search-Lights at Torbay (litho)
1042850 The Reserve Fleet exercising their Search-Lights at Torbay (litho) by Maud, William T. (1865-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reserve Fleet exercising their Search-Lights at Torbay)

Background imageForth Collection: Sir William Arrol, builder of Tay, Forth, and Tower Bridges

Sir William Arrol, builder of Tay, Forth, and Tower Bridges
Sir William Arrol, MP, builder of Tay, Forth, and Tower Bridges. late 19th century

Background imageForth Collection: What the great find in Egypt may bring

What the great find in Egypt may bring: a 3000-year old pharaoh " coming forth into the day" with the contemporary garlands which adorned his mummy

Background imageForth Collection: Window depicting Scene from of Saint Bonnet: King Aripert

Window depicting Scene from of Saint Bonnet: King Aripert
1278259 Window depicting Scene from of Saint Bonnet: King Aripert and his entourage going forth to meet the Baron (stained glass) by French School, (13th century); Clermont-Ferrand Cathedral

Background imageForth Collection: The Missing Steamer, 'Forth'(engraving)

The Missing Steamer, "Forth"(engraving)
1617967 The Missing Steamer, " Forth" (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Missing Steamer, " Forth")

Background imageForth Collection: Gustave Dore Bible: Jonah cast forth by the whale (engraving)

Gustave Dore Bible: Jonah cast forth by the whale (engraving)
5221605 Gustave Dore Bible: Jonah cast forth by the whale (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jonah cast forth by the whale)

Background imageForth Collection: Scotland: The Links of the Forth, from Stirling Castle (b / w photo)

Scotland: The Links of the Forth, from Stirling Castle (b / w photo)
5204154 Scotland: The Links of the Forth, from Stirling Castle (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Links of the Forth, from Stirling Castle)

Background imageForth Collection: The First Battle Squadron leaving the Forth for the Battle of Jutland

The First Battle Squadron leaving the Forth for the Battle of Jutland
824164 The First Battle Squadron leaving the Forth for the Battle of Jutland, 1917 (oil on canvas) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931); 92x200.8

Background imageForth Collection: Before the Forth Bridge existed, crossing the Forth Five-and-Twenty Years ago (engraving)

Before the Forth Bridge existed, crossing the Forth Five-and-Twenty Years ago (engraving)
1047142 Before the Forth Bridge existed, crossing the Forth Five-and-Twenty Years ago (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Before the Forth Bridge existed)

Background imageForth Collection: The New Floating Marine Observatory, Granton Quarry, near Edinburgh (engraving)

The New Floating Marine Observatory, Granton Quarry, near Edinburgh (engraving)
1045670 The New Floating Marine Observatory, Granton Quarry, near Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Floating Marine Observatory)

Background imageForth Collection: The Proposed Bridge over the Forth (engraving)

The Proposed Bridge over the Forth (engraving)
1045249 The Proposed Bridge over the Forth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proposed Bridge over the Forth)

Background imageForth Collection: The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving)

The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving)
1046433 The Queens Navy in 1887 (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Navy in 1887)

Background imageForth Collection: The banquet in the Music Hall at Edinburgh to the officers and men of the German warships lying in

The banquet in the Music Hall at Edinburgh to the officers and men of the German warships lying in the Forth (engraving)
1064516 The banquet in the Music Hall at Edinburgh to the officers and men of the German warships lying in the Forth (engraving) by Small

Background imageForth Collection: Behold, a whirlwind of the Lord is gone forth in fury, Jeremiah XXIII, 19 (engraving)

Behold, a whirlwind of the Lord is gone forth in fury, Jeremiah XXIII, 19 (engraving)
5218660 Behold, a whirlwind of the Lord is gone forth in fury, Jeremiah XXIII, 19 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Behold)

Background imageForth Collection: Hagar and Ishmael cast forth (engraving)

Hagar and Ishmael cast forth (engraving)
5218295 Hagar and Ishmael cast forth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hagar and Ishmael cast forth)

Background imageForth Collection: Building the forth bridge (colour litho)

Building the forth bridge (colour litho)
5209854 Building the forth bridge (colour litho) by Lacy, Charles John de (c.1860-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Building the forth bridge)

Background imageForth Collection: King John and his train riding forth to hunt in the Great Forest of Middlesex (engraving)

King John and his train riding forth to hunt in the Great Forest of Middlesex (engraving)
970381 King John and his train riding forth to hunt in the Great Forest of Middlesex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageForth Collection: 'Forth the group is gone a-maying;Joyful is their strain'(engraving)

"Forth the group is gone a-maying;Joyful is their strain"(engraving)
3656038 " Forth the group is gone a-maying; Joyful is their strain" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageForth Collection: Loose! (engraving)

Loose! (engraving)
1056307 Loose! (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loose! Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageForth Collection: List of Yacht Club Flags, from the Lloyds Register of Shipping, 1881 (litho)

List of Yacht Club Flags, from the Lloyds Register of Shipping, 1881 (litho)
XZL151112 List of Yacht Club Flags, from the Lloyds Register of Shipping, 1881 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageForth Collection: Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)

Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho)
6011449 Illustration for The Story of the Treasure Seekers by E Nesbit (litho) by Browne, Gordon Frederick (1858-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageForth Collection: Troubles of an Artist in sketching from Nature (engraving)

Troubles of an Artist in sketching from Nature (engraving)
1591131 Troubles of an Artist in sketching from Nature (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Troubles of an Artist in sketching from Nature)

Background imageForth Collection: The Naval Manoeuvres, Arrival of the Channel Squadron in Mounts Bay (engraving)

The Naval Manoeuvres, Arrival of the Channel Squadron in Mounts Bay (engraving)
1605621 The Naval Manoeuvres, Arrival of the Channel Squadron in Mounts Bay (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres)

Background imageForth Collection: Christ sending forth the Apostles, Matthew X (engraving)

Christ sending forth the Apostles, Matthew X (engraving)
5218755 Christ sending forth the Apostles, Matthew X (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ sending forth the Apostles, Matthew X)

Background imageForth Collection: The Adventures of Nicholas (engraving)

The Adventures of Nicholas (engraving)
1038807 The Adventures of Nicholas (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Adventures of Nicholas)

Background imageForth Collection: New tricycle - Mr George King, of Clarendon Street, Hull

New tricycle - Mr George King, of Clarendon Street, Hull, has a full time job in the city centre cleaning the Corporation Telephone Department kiosks

Background imageForth Collection: Easter Greetings - Yellow chicks and colourful eggs

Easter Greetings - Yellow chicks and colourful eggs
circa 1906

Background imageForth Collection: Alloa Ferry over the River Forth, Scotland

Alloa Ferry over the River Forth, Scotland. circa 1920s

Background imageForth Collection: Crushing Device Date: 1880

Crushing Device Date: 1880

Background imageForth Collection: Saint Jerome Departs Date: 850

Saint Jerome Departs Date: 850

Background imageForth Collection: Forth Rail Bridge, South Queensferry, Midlothian

Forth Rail Bridge, South Queensferry, Midlothian
Forth Rail Bridge, South Queensferry, near Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland. Date: 1900s

Background imageForth Collection: LARGE BANQUET 1863

LARGE BANQUET 1863
A lone speaker holds forth at a vast formal banquet. Date: 1863

Background imageForth Collection: ART / HOGARTH / HUDIBRAS

ART / HOGARTH / HUDIBRAS
HUDIBRAS The manner how he sallies forth: Then did Sir Knight abandon dwelling, And out he rode a colonelling Date: c1721/1726

Background imageForth Collection: YOUTH LEARNS FEAR / GRIMM

YOUTH LEARNS FEAR / GRIMM
THE STORY OF THE YOUTH WHO WENT FORTH TO LEARN WHAT FEAR WAS - the boy meets (and beats) the fierce old man Date: circa 1905

Background imageForth Collection: DIVINA COMMEDIA / DANTE

DIVINA COMMEDIA / DANTE
Here the rocky precipice hurls forth redundant flames: angels are prevented from providing succour to the souls of the precipice. Date: First published: 1307-21?

Background imageForth Collection: South Lanarkshire ML11 8 Map

South Lanarkshire ML11 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of South Lanarkshire ML11 8

Background imageForth Collection: Cramond Island Causeway sea defence pylons at low tide

Cramond Island Causeway sea defence pylons at low tide in dawn light. Edinburgh, Scotland Date: 2012

Background imageForth Collection: Fred Collins Beach Pavilion Entertainers - Burntisland

Fred Collins Beach Pavilion Entertainers - Burntisland, Fife, Scotland, on the northern shore of the Firth of Forth - 1917 season. Date: 1917



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The majestic Forth Bridge stands tall, connecting the shores of Fife and Queensferry over the mighty Firth of Forth. This iconic structure, with its distinctive red hue, has become a symbol of engineering excellence and Scottish pride. As Spitfires soar gracefully above the bridge during World War II, their presence reminds us of the historical significance this area holds. Portobello, a charming seaside town in Edinburgh, Scotland, lies nearby. Its sandy beaches and vibrant atmosphere attract locals and tourists alike to enjoy leisurely walks along the promenade or dip their toes into the refreshing waters of the Forth. The painting of the Forth Bridge is an arduous task that requires meticulous attention to detail. The dedicated workers diligently coat every inch with protective layers to ensure its longevity against harsh weather conditions. Their efforts are truly commendable as they preserve this architectural marvel for generations to come. In 1912, suffragettes gathered at Hyde Park for a demonstration rally demanding equal rights for women. Little did they know that years later, women would play pivotal roles in constructing bridges like these across nations. Fife Pier on one end and Queensferry Pier on another serve as gateways to this magnificent structure. They welcome travelers from all walks of life who embark on journeys filled with anticipation and awe-inspiring views. The Forth Road Bridge gracefully spans across the Firth between Queensferry and Inverkeithing - a testament to human ingenuity blending seamlessly with nature's grandeur. As we gaze upon these breathtaking Firth Bridges from Corstorphine Hill's vantage point, we are reminded once again how man-made wonders can harmoniously coexist within our natural landscapes. Rosyth Naval Base has stood proudly since 1908 as it safeguards Scotland's maritime interests while contributing significantly to national defense efforts. It serves as a reminder that even amidst peaceful surroundings like those offered by the Firth of Forth, protection and security remain paramount.