Enjoy a glimpse of history through old images of Ayr, in South Ayrshire, Scotland.
Old Photos of Ayr
Old photo of the Twa Brigs o'Ayr, Scotland. Image: Cornell University Library/Flikr.Closeup of an old photo of the Twa Brigs o'Ayr, Scotland. Image: Cornell University Library/Flikr.Closeup extract of an old photo of the Twa Brigs o'Ayr, Scotland. Image: Cornell University Library/Flikr.Old illustration of the two bridges of Ayr, Scotland. Image: Fondo Antiguo de la Biblioteca de la Universidad de Sevilla/FlikrOld photo postcard of the Twa Brigs, Ayr, Scotland. Image: Mark Crombie/Flikr.Closeup of an old photo postcard of the Twa Brigs, Ayr, Scotland. Image: Mark Crombie/Flikr.Vintage photo postcard of the High Street, Ayr, Scotland. Image: Mark Crombie/Flikr.Closeup of a vintage photo postcard of the High Street, Ayr, Scotland. Image: Mark Crombie/Flikr.Closeup of a vintage postcard of the High Street, Ayr, Scotland. Image: Mark Crombie/Flikr.Old photo postcard of people and cars at the High Street in Ayr, Scotland. Image: Mark Crombie/Flikr.Closeup of an old photo postcard of people and cars at the High Street in Ayr, Scotland. Image: Mark Crombie/Flikr.Closeup of an old photo postcard of people and cars at the High Street, Ayr, Scotland. Image: Mark Crombie/Flikr.Old cigarette card of the Two Bridges of Ayr, Scotland. Image: George Arents Collection, The New York Public Library.Old picture of the Brigs of Ayr, Scotland. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. Old picture of the Twa Brigs of Ayr, Scotland. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. Old picture of the view of Ayr from Brown Carrick Hill, Scotland. Image: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library.
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Ayr Races 1922
Big crowds came out to enjoy the horse racing in 1922.
This silent, black and white old footage shows some of the day's events.
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