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G2748;Looking east from Trafford Wharf at Manchester Docks and warehouses. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 36387.
Docks and Warehouses (Glass photonegative)
G2609;A view along Purfleet Quay looking towards the custom house at King's Lynn. On the right is the steam barge Nancy (fl.1981) afloat in Purfleet river. The tide is very low so a number of small wooden boats are aground along the bank.
DELETE (Glass photonegative)
Boat Builders Yard, Bosham (Glass photonegative)
Bosham Village (Glass photonegative)
G2379;View along Springs Branch Canal, off the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. A barge laden with stone is proceeding through the cutting at the back of Skipton Castle coming away from the loading chutes and wharf. A bargeman is using a long pole to fend off from the banks and locals on the towpath are looking on. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 839.
View along Springs Branch Canal, off the Leeds & Liverpool Canal (Glass photonegative)
G2380;A corner of the harbour from the shore showing cobles moored with Penny Steel headland beyond. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 937.
A corner of the harbour at Staithes from the shore showing cobles moored with Penny Steel headland beyond. (Glass photonegative)
G3695; ARDENZA (1920); A port view direct at stern; Sep. 1972 Moored in centre of North Dock, Garston. Distant and obscured.; View from North Dock, looking east. The s.s ARDENZA is moored in the middle of the dock.
Ardenza (1920); Garston Docks, Lancashire (Glass photonegative)
G3101;Looking south-by-east along the west bank of the loch between Clynder and Rosneath. A small slipway is on the foreshore and a little open boat is dries out in the left foreground. In the centre is a wooden fence with a seat in front of it and there are two dwellings across the road on the right. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 52666.
Gare Loch, Dunbartonshire (Glass photonegative)
G2985;EMPRESS (1859); A starboard near beam view from just aft of broadside; At anchor off Helensburgh. Extremely distant. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 47494.; The village from across Gare Loch at Rosneath. The training ship EMPRESS (1859) is moored in the Gare Loch. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 47494.
Empress (1859); Rhu, Dunbartonshire (Glass photonegative)
G3377;Following King George III’s visit to Sidmouth in 1781, it grew from a small village into a stylish resort. It was popular with affluent visitors including Queen Victoria’s parents. Bypassed by the railway in the mid-19th century, Sidmouth declined in popularity; tourists were deterred by the long coach journey from Exeter. The railway finally here arrived in the late 19th century.
Seafront with a paddle steamer beaching, Sidmouth, Devon (Glass photonegative)
G3132;Looking south-east from Princess Gardens and Rock Walk with Vane Hill and the harbour in the background. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 54011.
Torquay harbour and pleasure gardens, Devon (Glass photonegative)
G3150;Looking south-west from the breakwater showing part of the harbour and the village. An old man is leaning against the breakwater steps on the right. Vertical format. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 55953.
Clovelly harbour and village from the breakwater, Devon (Glass photonegative)
G2505;FANCY (1855); A port quarter view; Hulked alongside HMS ST. VINCENT at Portsmouth. Distant. Negative incorrectly captioned "HMS DUKE OF WELLINGTON". ST. VINCENT (1815); A port near beam view from just aft of broadside; Moored in Portsmouth harbour. Incorrectly captioned HMS "DUKE OF WELLINGTON". Port beam view of HMS ST VINCENT (1815) moored in the harbour off Haslar Creek with the hulk HMS FANCY (1855) on the left. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 22756.
Fancy (1855); St. Vincent (1815); Portsmouth, Hampshire (Glass photonegative)
G3674; BRITANNIA (1860); A port near beam view from just aft of broadside; Moored at Dartmouth with the HINDOSTAN berthed ahead.; HINDOSTAN (1841); A port quarter view; Moored in the River Dart, Dartmouth ahead of the BRITANNIA. Slightly distant.; Training ships HINDOSTAN (1841) and BRITANNIA (1860) at moorings in River Dart.
Britannia (1860); Hindostan (1841); Dartmouth And Kingswear, Devon (Glass photonegative)
G3033;Looking south-west from the shingle beach to West Pier with a 2 masted sailing boat leaving the beach with holidaymakers on board. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 48514.
Brighton, Sussex (Glass photonegative)
G3174;Looking south-west along the seafront and Grand Parade from the pier. The beach and promenade is crowded and there are boats and bathing machines at the water's edge. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 56684.
From the pier, Eastbourne, Sussex (Glass photonegative)
G2864;COLUMBA (1878); A starboard near beam view from just aft of broadside; Embarking passengers at Rothesay pier. All of forepart of ship obscured. Distant. Looking north-east from Victoria Street across the Esplanade Gardens to the pier. At the pierhead is the paddle steamer COLUMBA (1878). In the foreground is the statue of Alexander Bannatyne Stewart (1836-1880). In the distance is the Toward Point lighthouse. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 39840.
Columba (1878); Rothesay, Island Of Bute (Glass photonegative)
G3098;COLUMBA (1878); A starboard just off stern view; Leaving Rothesay pier. Very distant. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 52590.; Looking west from above the rooftops to the pier, the esplanade gardens and the town. The paddle steamer COLUMBA (1878) is leaving the pier and the GALATEA (1889) is alongside. The pier clock is reading 10.40. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 52590.
Columba (1878); Rothesay, Island Of Bute (Glass photonegative)
G2943;MARGARET JONES (1893); Looking east in No.1 Dock. The steamship MARGARET JONES (1893) is at a moveable coal tip at the south side of the dock and the 3 masted ship D H WATJEN (1892) is on the south side of the mole. A number of other ships, barques and steamers are in the dock. Negative vertically cracked. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 43452
Margaret Jones (1893); D H Wätjen (1892); Barry, Glamorganshire (Glass photonegative)
G2801;SCOTIA (1880); A starboard near beam view from just aft of broadside; Under way leaving the pierhead at Penarth. Very distant. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 38467.; Looking east from the beach to the south side of the pier with people on the beach and in small boats. The paddle steamer SCOTIA (1880) is leaving the pierhead. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 38467.
Scotia (1880); Penarth, Glamorganshire (Glass photonegative)
G3233;Looking south-east from Redbrink Crescent, Barry Island, overlooking the harbour entrance. The RNLI lifeboat house and West Breakwater are on the right with the excursion steamer pontoon on the left. On the horizon are the islands of Flat Holm (left) and Steep Holm (centre) with the Somerset coast very dimly discernible beyond. A cargo steamer, either BRITISH MONARCH (1902) or ENGLISH MONARCH (1906), is leaving the harbour. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 62555.
Barry, Glamorganshire (Glass photonegative)
G3123;A posed photograph of a family of fisher folk, comprising two adults and five children, standing by an open boat on the bank of Llangym Pill, River Cleddau. Net drying poles are conspicuous. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 53760.
Family of fisherfolk, Llangwm, Pembrokeshire (Glass photonegative)
G2598;Looking north-west from the harbour foreshore to Gosker Rock at low tide. Local children are playing on the boats in the foreground. The ketch rigged fishing boat M.26 is on beaching legs. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 28041. G02598;Looking north-west from the harbour foreshore to Gosker Rock at low tide. Local children are playing on the boats in the foreground. The ketch rigged fishing boat M.26 is on beaching legs. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 28041.
Tenby harbour, Pembrokeshire (Glass photonegative)
G2827;Rowing skiffs and gaff cutter yachts under sail and on the lake at Bowness. Francis Frith & Co negative no. 38803.
Windermere, Lake, Lancashire/Westmorland (Glass photonegative)