Belfast Collection (page 8)

Meeting of the British Association, Belfast, the Giants Causeway (engraving)
1589235 Meeting of the British Association, Belfast, the Giants Causeway (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of the British Association, Belfast)

Gentleman crashing a carriage in a Belfast street, 1822
Brian Boru in top hat and cockle-picker Peg O Shambles crashing a two-horse carriage in a Belfast street, 1822. Hawkers knocked on the street, urchins eating potatoes, a man with shillelagh

Irish gentleman in his cell, Dublin prison, 1821
Irish gentleman in his cell with other inmates, Dublin prison, 1821. Captain Blake introduces a ragged exciseman. Sheriffs Prison - Introducing Swan the Exciseman

Seventh Carriage of Royal Household in Queen Victoria s
Seventh Carriage of the Royal Household in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Two Maids of Honor, Hon. Miss Cavendish and Hon

Image from a plant for manufacturing water gas in Belfast, built by Humphreys & Glasgow Co. Date: circa 1890s

Presbyterian College, Belfast (engraving)
5213166 Presbyterian College, Belfast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Presbyterian College, Belfast, Mr C Lanyon, Architect)

Warehouses for Messrs Preston Smyth and Co and John Preston and Co erected in Donegall Square and Adelaide Place
6018936 Warehouses for Messrs Preston Smyth and Co and John Preston and Co erected in Donegall Square and Adelaide Place, Belfast (engraving) by English School

Donegal Place and Royal Avenue, Belfast (litho)
6022802 Donegal Place and Royal Avenue, Belfast (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Donegal Place and Royal Avenue, Belfast)

Playbill, Empire Theatre, Belfast, Ireland, November 1921
Playbill for Empire Theatre, Belfast, November 1921 - The Weldonn Singers are top of the bill, alongside Will Luff, Henri Hilton, Three Godwyns, Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian

Belfast, 1912, showing the football ground & Ulster Hall
Overhead drawing of Belfast, showing the football ground and the position of Ulster Hall. Illustration accompanied a feature in The Sphere reporting on Winston Churchills visit to Belfast in 1912

Belfast workhouse Boys Ward
Boys in their beds in a ward or dormitory at the Belfast Union workhouse, Ireland. The room is decorated for Christmas and a figure dressed as Santa Claus stands next to a Christmas tree. Date: 1906

Advert,s L Prima Donna Corsets
Advert fors L Prima Donna Corsets, available at a range of department stores. 1897

Belfast, Cork (colour litho)
3648447 Belfast, Cork (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belfast, Cork. Illustration for The Survey Gazetteer of the British Isles, Topographical)

Queens College, Belfast (b / w photo)
2794795 Queens College, Belfast (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queens College, Belfast)

HMS "Gibraltar"(chromolitho)
2790858 HMS " Gibraltar" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Gibraltar." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards)

Arms of the principal cities, boroughs and burghs of the United Kingdom (colour litho)
3626546 Arms of the principal cities, boroughs and burghs of the United Kingdom (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of the principal cities)

The Queens Royal Visit to Northern Ireland
Various scenes from The Queen and the Duke of Edinburghs visit to Northern Ireland. Date: 1953

The Queen and Princess Margaret in Belfast
The Queen Mother (then Queen) and her daughter, Princess Margaret, walk in brilliant sunshine to Belfast City Hall for a civic reception, during their Royal Visit. Date: 1951

Robinson and Cleaver advertisement, linen manufacturers
Advertisement for Robinson and Cleaver, linen manufacturers of Belfast, Ireland. 1921

The Unionist Ladies Conversazione at Belfast (engraving)
1615015 The Unionist Ladies Conversazione at Belfast (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Unionist Ladies Conversazione at Belfast)

The Ulster Unionist Convention at Belfast (engraving)
1615013 The Ulster Unionist Convention at Belfast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ulster Unionist Convention at Belfast)

Royal Avenue, Belfast, Northern Ireland Date: 1904

Recent Sporting Events (b / w photo)
1629506 Recent Sporting Events (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recent Sporting Events)

Sir Ernest Cassels Gift to the King, Some Existing Consumption Sanatoria (b / w photo)
1629241 Sir Ernest Cassels Gift to the King, Some Existing Consumption Sanatoria (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Front cover of The Illustrated London News, 18 August 1849
Front cover of The Illustrated London News for 18th August 1849 featuring an engraving of Queen Victorias visit to the Linen Hall in Belfast during her tour of Ireland

Dinner to the Earl of Dufferin, the New Viceroy of India, at Belfast (engraving)
1622856 Dinner to the Earl of Dufferin, the New Viceroy of India, at Belfast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner to the Earl of Dufferin)

The Riots in Belfast (engraving)
1623410 The Riots in Belfast (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Riots in Belfast. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 19 June 1886)

The State of Ireland, Mr Chamberlain at Belfast, Great Meeting in Ulster Hall (engraving)
1591460 The State of Ireland, Mr Chamberlain at Belfast, Great Meeting in Ulster Hall (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The State of Ireland)

Home Rule, Great Meeting at Belfast, Arrival of Mr Balfour at the Linen Hall (engraving)
1604178 Home Rule, Great Meeting at Belfast, Arrival of Mr Balfour at the Linen Hall (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Home Rule)

Her Majestys Visit to the Linen Hall, Belfast (engraving)
1096374 Her Majestys Visit to the Linen Hall, Belfast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majestys Visit to the Linen Hall, Belfast)

The Calder Fountains, Belfast (engraving)
1098213 The Calder Fountains, Belfast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Calder Fountains, Belfast)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1036762 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements)

The Demonstrations in the North of Ireland, Mr Balfour leaving the Railway-Station at Belfast (litho)
1038769 The Demonstrations in the North of Ireland, Mr Balfour leaving the Railway-Station at Belfast (litho) by English School

The riots in Belfast
The police charging the mob in the brickfields, demonstrating against the First Home Rule Bill, introduced by the British Prime Minister, William Gladstone. Date: 1886

Advertisement, Bushmills Whisky (engraving)
1046661 Advertisement, Bushmills Whisky (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Bushmills Whisky)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Curtis British Entomology Plate 596
Hymenoptera: Stenocera walkeri Curtis = Stenoceroides walkeri (Curtis) [Plant: Rosa x hibernica (Rosa hibernica, Belfast Rose)] Date: 1824-39

Belfast and its Industries (engraving)
1053068 Belfast and its Industries (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Belfast and its Industries, Meeting of the British Association)

Queens College (engraving)
967066 Queens College (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queens College. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell)

General view of Belfast (engraving)
967065 General view of Belfast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of Belfast)

York Street Mill (engraving)
967062 York Street Mill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: York Street Mill. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell)

Lord Dufferins Welcome Home, the Banquet in the Ulster Hall, Belfast (litho)
1051154 Lord Dufferins Welcome Home, the Banquet in the Ulster Hall, Belfast (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Dufferins Welcome Home)

The Largest Ship afloat, Sketches at the Launch of the White Star Liner, "Oceanic
1598390 The Largest Ship afloat, Sketches at the Launch of the White Star Liner, " Oceanic, " at Belfast on 14 January (litho) by Wright

New Wesleyan College, Belfast (engraving)
1611288 New Wesleyan College, Belfast (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Wesleyan College, Belfast)

New Members of the New House of Commons (engraving)
1603419 New Members of the New House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Members of the New House of Commons)

Statue of Dr Hanna at Belfast, unveiled 31 March (b / w photo)
1604682 Statue of Dr Hanna at Belfast, unveiled 31 March (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Dr Hanna at Belfast, unveiled 31 March)

Fall of a Bridge at Belfast (engraving)
1624680 Fall of a Bridge at Belfast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fall of a Bridge at Belfast)

The Riots in Belfast, the "Island"Men going up North-Street (engraving)
1624607 The Riots in Belfast, the " Island" Men going up North-Street (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Riots in Belfast)

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"Belfast: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Belfast, a city that bears witness to a tumultuous past while embracing its vibrant present. From war murals depicting Bobby Sands MP's legacy to the iconic Belfast Castle nestled amidst the stunning landscapes of Ulster, this city is an enchanting blend of history and beauty. Explore the streets with the help of Northern Ireland Road Map, where Castle Junction and Royal Avenue stand as bustling intersections that showcase Belfast's urban charm. Admire the first Short SC-5 Belfast aircraft, XR362, a symbol of innovation and engineering prowess. Delve into Belfast's complex identity through its murals - from loyalist expressions to thought-provoking political statements on High Street. These artworks serve as reminders of a divided past but also reflect the resilience and determination for peace. No visit to Belfast would be complete without acknowledging its maritime heritage at Harland & Wolff shipyard. The Titanic and Olympic ships were born here, leaving an indelible mark on both local pride and global history. Marvel at their grandeur as you stroll along Titanic Dock or explore Harland & Wolff Yard. For those seeking deeper insights into Ireland's political landscape, consult Ireland Political Road Map which sheds light on historical events that have shaped this land. Discover Dundonald Moat and Church - remnants from ancient times that offer glimpses into centuries-old traditions. Belfast is more than just a city; it is an experience that captivates all who venture within its boundaries. It tells stories etched in every mural stroke, whispers tales through castle walls, echoes triumphs in shipyards' mighty structures – reminding us all that despite adversity faced throughout history – hope prevails in this resilient corner of Europe.