Yard Collection (page 4)

The Meeting, 1884. Artist: Maria Konstantinowka Bashkirtseff
The Meeting, 1884. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Vineyards in Douro valley in the heart of Alto Douro Wine Region. Portugal

La Negra Mala Restaurant, La Ronda Street, Old Town, Quito, Pichincha Province, Ecuador

Lambrusco Grasparossa Vineyards in autumn. Castelvetro di Modena, Emilia Romagna, Italy

Withdrawal ceremony of the English allied troops in front of the Palazzo della Provincia in Naples
3562671 Withdrawal ceremony of the English allied troops in front of the Palazzo della Provincia in Naples. The soldiers, standing to attention

Pale narcissus or primrose peerless, Narcissus biflorus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from a drawing by James Sowerby for Smith's "English Botany, " London, 1795

Animated view of the port in Civitavecchia, postcard Civitavecchia. Date of Photograph:1901

Seascape with ships and boats, postcard Liguria. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Sculptural group of Christopher Columbus, in 15th century clothes, with an allegorical female figure. The monument, placed between the tracks of a south american freight yard

View of Piazza San Marco from Piazzetta dei Leoni towards the Procuratie in Venice. In the foreground, seen from the back, the marble lion. A few people add life to the scene Venice

Sailboat shipwrecked by a south-westerly gale, 1911 Trieste. Date of Photograph:1911

Allahabad, India. View of the villa-residence of the governor in Neoclassic Style (19th cent.). On one side of the building a flagstaff with flag with a cannon on either side

The Art Museum in Golden Gate Park, in San Francisco. The building is surrounded by a lawn with flower beds and trees United States California - San Francisco. Date of Photograph:1895 -1920 ca

View of Innsbruck from the small hill of Berg Isel':in the foreground the Wilten Basilika flanked by a small cemetery

The beach of Castiglione della Pescaia crowded with people. In the foreground the bathing establishments, beach chairs and umbrellas, and cabins

St. Mark's Square in Venice by night. The facade of the Basilica of San Marco can be seen beneath a sky full of clouds and a full moon. On the left is the Clock Tower

View of Largo Chigi and Via del Corso, in Rome, crowded with pedestrians and carriages. In the middle ground, Palazzo Chigi and Palazzo dei Magazzini Bocconi (now Rinascente)

The Neudstadtermarkt Square, in Dresden, with the equestrian statue in gilded copper of the Prince Elector Frederick Augustus the Strong

Colombia, Cartagena, San Pedro Claver Convent Church and Museum, Court Yard, bells

Mergellina Marina with view of Vesuvius. Naples Mergellina. Date of Photograph:1879-1910

View of the Port of Naples with moored boats. Naples Port. Date of Photograph:1879-1910

Plastic Flamingos

Six European guests outside the Suez Hotel, Cairo, 1880s (albumen print)
STC247573 Six European guests outside the Suez Hotel, Cairo, 1880s (albumen print) by English Photographer, (19th century); 21.6x15.1 cm; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Bullseye
Katarina Månsson

on a farm
Monika Strzelecka

Mining (oil on millboard)
NGW388570 Mining (oil on millboard) by Williams, Terrick (1860-1936); 25.6x15.8 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info.: Study for a poster;); National Museums & Galleries of Wales

New York City skyline from across the East River with autumn seasonal foliage

Alps in Austria. Wooden house before mountains green field and road through green pine forest

OSAKA, JAPAN - MAY 6, 2014: Graves at Shitennoji Temple in Osaka Japan. The temple is noted as the first officially sanctioned religious establishment OSAKA, JAPAN - MAY 6

Atlanta, Georgia, USA city skyline from Atlantic Station at dusk with autumn foliage

Washington, DC at the White House and Lafayette Square

Washington, DC at the White House and Lafayette Square

KYOTO, JAPAN - APRIL 2, 2017: Markers at Higashi Otani Cemetery historic site

A group of working class men and boys, c. 1900. Date: c. 1900
A group of working class men and boys, c.1900. Date: c.1900

Playmates - Toddler and Pet Dog sit / stand on a wall
Playmates - A young girl (a toddler aged about 3) and pet black Working Cocker Spaniel sit/stand together on the wall of their backyard. Date: circa 1910

Royal William Victualling Yard, Plymouth, Devon. 1878

Children playing in alleyways of Liverpools Flower Streets, Kirkdale, Liverpool, 4th August 1974

Back alleyway, Kensington Fields, Kensington, Liverpool, 2nd July 1970

Haverton Hill shipyard. Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England. 1971

UB40 filming a video film in a scrapyard. The video film will feature songs from their album Labour of Love. Pictured, Brian Travers, saxophonist with the band and producer of the video

HMS Ark Royal is launched at Cammell Laird shipyard, Birkenhead, Merseyside, 3rd May 1950. Royal Airforce Flyby

Feature, Graystone White & Sparrow, Crane Hire Company, 31st March 1995. Managing Director, David Barrass, takes a ride in a basket, 140 foot above depot, Stockton

Vought F-8 Crusader. An early F-8 - F8U, at the Naval Air Engineering Laboratory, on Mustin Field, part of the Philadelphia Naval Yard

Illinois Air National Guard - Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Illinois Air National Guard - Republic F-84F-35-RE Thunderstreak 52-6520, of the 169th Fighter Squadron. 1956: USAF 3600th CCTW.1958: Indiana ANG 113th FS.1962

Transport, Road, Cars, Burnt out Ford Transit van in farmyard

The Whistling Oyster
A tavern in Vinegar Yard, Covent Garden made famous by the design of its signboard

Outdoor class at a Truro Elementary School, Truro, Cornwall. Autumn 1919
The teacher is seated at a small desk in the foreground and the boys are posed for the camera against the walls of the building and schoolyard. Photographer: Arthur William Jordan

Boy in slum housing yard
Rear view of small fair-haired boy walking alone past dustbins and washing lines in the communal back yard of slum housing in Brinksway, Stockport, Cheshire, England

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In the vast expanse of history, yards have witnessed remarkable events and played a pivotal role in shaping our world. From the thunderous roar of HMS Duke of York firing a broadside during the Second World War to the bustling Harland and Wolff Yard, where magnificent ships were born, these spaces hold stories that echo through time. Imagine the awe-inspiring sight of Charles Green's balloon event in Stockport, as it gracefully floated above, defying gravity and capturing hearts. Meanwhile, at LCC-LFB Recruit firefighters training at Brigade HQ SE1 yard, future heroes honed their skills amidst flames and determination. The fingerprint sheet tells tales of justice served and mysteries unraveled. Each unique mark represents a story waiting to be discovered—a testament to human identity etched on this humble piece of paper. Glasgow's shipbuilding yard on that fateful day in 1971 stands as an emblematic moment for Scotland. The Face of Britain feature showcased not just steel structures but also the resilience and craftsmanship embedded within its people. Traveling back further in time reveals Newgate Exercise Yard depicted by Gustave Dore—an image frozen in wood engravings from London's past. It evokes thoughts about confinement juxtaposed with fleeting moments under open skies. Solva Farm beckons with promises of tranquility amid Pembrokeshire's stunning landscapes—nature embracing man-made boundaries harmoniously. And who can resist exploring Bleeding Heart Yard or gazing up at majestic ship figureheads guarding Castles Shipbreaking Yard? A windjammer looming over a London street transports us into another era—a reminder that even amidst urban chaos, echoes from distant seas can still captivate our imagination. Lastly, an old farm nestled among Guernsey's Channel Islands whispers secrets passed down through generations—the timeless connection between land and those who tend it, and are more than mere physical spaces.