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Old Photographs & Drawings of Chester & Liverpool 1
We start with a selection of beautiful images from our private collection by the celebrated Liverpool
photographer, Edward Chambré Hardman (1898-1988)
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 St. Mary's Hill, Chester |
 Old Dee Bridge, Chester |
 Newgate, Chester |
 Canal Barges, Liverpool |
| Photographer Peter Hagerty has produced an exhaustive study of Hardman's life and work: The Continuity of Landscape Representation: the Photography of E. Chambré Hardman. You can download it as a PDF from his website. Also, be sure to visit the official Edward Chambré Harman Archive. We are unable to supply reproduction prints of the above images but these are available for purchase from The National Trust. Scroll down the page for more old photographs of Liverpool... |
 Coburg Dock, Liverpool |
Liverpool Cathedral |
Liverpool South Docks |
Birth of the Ark Royal |
Old Photographs and Drawings of Chester
(Notes and descriptions are yet to be added to many of these pictures)
 Bridge Street |
 Queen's Park Bridge |
 Original Queen's Park Bridge |
 Chester Canal 1 |
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 St. Anne Street (two pictures) |
 Building the Ring Road (eight pictures) |
 Old George Street (six pictures) |
 Abbey Green / Rufus Court (four pictures) |
 The changing face of Chester Market Hall |
 Changing Face of the Market Square |
 Market Square (two pictures) |
 The Market Hall (four pictures) |
 The Old Exchange, Chester (eight pictures) |
 The Ermine / Flookersbrook Pub (four pictures) |
 The Old Dee Bridge & Mills |
 Arthur Godwin's works inc Old Dee Bridge |
 Arthur Godwin 2: Chester Cathedral |
 View of Chester 1753 |
 Grosvenor Bridge 1869 |
 St. John's House (five pictures) |
 The Phoenix Tower 1885 |
 Railway poster 1938 |
 Eastgate Street postcard |
 Memories of The Royalty Theatre |
 Towpath Improvements |
 The 'Skelly 'orse' |
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 The Northgate Brewery (five pictures) |
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 Frodsham Street |
 The Abbey Gateway |
 King Street old and new |
 Old Lamb Row (six pictures) |
 Mercia Square (four pictures) |
 The Infirmary (six pictures) |
More old Chester photographs coming soon! Now go on to... |
 Modern pictures of Chester |
 Old pictures of Liverpool |
 Modern pictures of Liverpool |
The Handel's Court Gallery, by the Northgate, Chester CH1 2HT UK Tel 01244 313700 / 0775 1521 600
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