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G2708;Looking across the harbour to the town with St Seiriol's Church on the skyline in the centre. Moored in the foreground are a small steam launch and a row boat. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 34279.
Holyhead, Anglesey (Glass photonegative)
G2399;A view of Georges Dock, Liverpool, with St Nicholas Church and the semaphore station in the background. A steamer and two sailing ships are along side the quay. The topsail schooner VINE (1846) is outboard the steamer with the steam workboat AVON (1880) moored outboard the VINE. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 20018.
Avon (1880); Vine (1846); Liverpool, Lancashire (Merseyside) (Glass photonegative)
G2662;Looking south-east from Barbadoes Wood over the River Wye with the ruins of Tintern Abbey in the centre. In the foreground is the railway bridge across the river with two small craft on the mud bank. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 32459.
Tintern, Monmouthshire (Glass photonegative)
G2634;Looking north-west along the main street of the village with the beach on the right. In the centre are the lock gates with sailing vessels beyond them. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 31211.
Porlock Weir, Somerset (Glass photonegative)
G2763;Looking north-west from the beach to Peel Castle on St Patrick's Isle and the walled harbour entrance. In the foreground children are at play and paddling on the beach which has stone groynes. Negative cracked. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 36760.
Peel, Isle of Man (Glass photonegative)
G2707;Looking north-by-east across the Menai Strait to Anglesey with Beaumaris in the distance. In the foreground is the landing place and public gardens with holidaymakers enjoying the sun. A small pleasure steamer is at the slipway. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 34265. (Bangor pier was built at this location in 1896)
Garth, Bangor, Caernarvonshire (Glass photonegative)
G3081;Looking across the inner harbour from north-east to south-west showing the Fowey registered fishing fleet packed in at moorings. Polkirt Hill is in the background. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 52246.
Mevagissey, Cornwall (Glass photonegative)
G2667;Looking north west from near Hall Walk across the River Fowey to Caffamill Pill and the china clay loading jetties. In the centre a barquentine is moored, her sails set to dry, and two men in a ship's boat are working on her port bow. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 32554.
Fowey, Cornwall (Glass photonegative)
G2592;PRIVATEER (1883); A starboard bow view; Moored at the end of the breakwater at Tenby harbour. Very distant. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 28025.; Looking south-east through trees above North Beach showing the harbour breakwater and Castle Hill. The paddle steamer PRIVATEER (1883) is alongside the end of the breakwater. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 28025.
Privateer (1883); Tenby, Pembrokeshire (Glass photonegative)
G2500;Looking south-by-east down the River Arun from The Wharf with Pharos Quay in the centre and sailing ships berthed on the west bank. A hand operated crane is in the foreground. The windmill at the harbour entrance is in the distance, just right of centre. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 22662.
Littlehampton, Sussex (Glass photonegative)
G2403;A starboard just off bow view of the passenger liner Parisian (1881) at anchor on the Mersey at Liverpool. The tops of fore and main masts are out of the picture. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 20044.
Parisian (1881) at anchor on the Mersey (Glass photonegative)
G3043;Shaldon beach and Marine Parade looking east to The Ness. Three schoolboys and a coastguard with his telescope under his arm are standing on the beach. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 49570
Shaldon, Devon (Glass photonegative)
G2682;PRIDE OF ANGLESEA (1859; Looking north-by-east up the Royal Dock from the east quay to the hydraulic tower and the entrance locks, similar to G2681 but taken from further down the dock and on a different day. The billy boy TIGER (1864) and a keel are in the left foreground. Also seen are the barque WARDEN LAW (1871), barquentine VIOLET (1880), topsail schooner PRIDE OF ANGLESEA (1859) and the steamer SKJOLD. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 33272
Pride Of Anglesea (1859); Violet (1880); Warden Law (1871); Grimsby, Lincolnshire (Glass photonegative)
G2471;Looking north-west over the outer harbour from above Breakwater Beach. The fishing fleet is at moorings. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 21555.
Brixham, Devon (Glass photonegative)
G2571;BOSTON (1875); A port just off bow view; Under way heading downstream on the River Witham at London Road, Boston. Distant. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 26736.; Looking north along the River Witham at London Road with the Ship Inn on the left. The paddle tug BOSTON (1875) is heading downstream with an excursion party on board. The tower of the Boston Stump is in the right background. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 26736.
Boston (1875); Boston, Lincolnshire (Glass photonegative)
G3038;Looking north-east from Promenade Pier to The Hoe, Smeaton's Tower lighthouse and The Citadel. Three Plymouth hookers are drying sails in the foreground. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 48788.
Plymouth (Glass photonegative)
G2660;CERES (1811); A starboard just off stern view; Almost dried out at Bude Haven, waiting for the tide to lock in to the canal. Slightly distant. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 31894.; Looking south east from Bude Haven showing the canal entrance and lock gates and the properties at the end of Breakwater Road. Two ketches are waiting for the tide to lock in, the nearest being the CERES (1811) of Padstow. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 31894.
Ceres (1811); Bude, Cornwall (Glass photonegative)
G3071;Looking south-south-east from the promenade showing the full length of the pier with a Belle paddle steamer leaving. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 51536.
Pier and paddle steamers, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex (Glass photonegative)
G2654;St. Michael's Mount from the west end of Marazion beach at high tide with the rocks of Great Hogus on the right. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 31796.
Marazion, Cornwall (Glass photonegative)
G2727;Looking south along the length of Smeatons Pier with the town and harbour on the right. The dandy WILLIE WARREN (1885), with the fishing boat SS.638 alongside, has the schooner BESSIE BELLE (1867) astern. The photo plainly shows both of the lighthouses on the pier. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 35833.
St Ives Harbour Wall (Glass photonegative)
G3074;Looking north-west up the River Severn showing Stourport Bridge with rowing boats for hire in the foreground and a steam launch at the opposite bank. A floating swimming bath is beyond the bridge. Francis Frith & co negative no. 51974.
Stourport, Worcestershire (Glass photonegative)
G2398;A corner of Canning Dock with the Custom House in the background. In the middle distance is a bow view of the topsail schooner LOUISA alongside the quay. The names on both sides of the bow are in different scripts. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 20015.
The topsail schooner Louisa in Canning Dock, Liverpool. (Glass photonegative)
G2463;Looking seaward from East Looe harbour wall showing a two masted fishing vessel leaving harbour under sweeps, staysail and lug mizzen. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 21318.
Looe, Cornwall (Glass photonegative)
G2642;ACORN (1854); A port near beam view from just aft of broadside; Moored at quayside in St Peter Port, close to the Victoria Hotel. Distant. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 31558.; The harbour waterfront centred on the Town Church, taken from an inner quay. The brig ACORN (1854) is alongside the quay close to the Victoria Hotel. A horse-drawn bus and an electric tram are on the promenade. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 31558.
Acorn (1854); (Glass photonegative)