Market Town Collection (#3)

Aberystwith, c1896. Artist: ER Gyde
Aberystwith, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Knaresborough, from the Castle, c1896. Artist: Poulton & Co
Knaresborough, from the Castle, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Cirencester, c1896. Artist: R Wilkinson
Cirencester, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Totnes, from the Sharpham Road, c1896. Artist: Brinley & Son
Totnes, from the Sharpham Road, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Market Place, Ledbury, c1896. Artist: Valentine & Sons
Market Place, Ledbury, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

The Pomfret Arms, Towcester, Northants, 1939. From Old Inns - Second Series of 40. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, 1939]

The Old Rose, Wokingham, Berkshire, 1939. From Old Inns - Second Series of 40. [W. D. & H. O. Wills, 1939]

Market Street, Windsor, 1895. From The Governors Guide to Windsor Castle, by the Most Noble The Marquis of Lorne, K.T. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, 1895]

Ludlow, c1900. Artist: T Jones & Son
Ludlow, c1900. Ludlow is a market town in Shropshire. From Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd. c1900]

Market Place, Ledbury, c1900. Artist: Valentine & Sons
Market Place, Ledbury, c1900. Ledbury is a Herefordshire market town, lying east of Hereford, and west of the Malvern Hills. It has a significant number of timber-framed structures

Chesterfield, c1900. Artist: Albert Edward Seaman
Chesterfield, c1900. Chesterfield is a market town and a borough in Derbyshire, England. From Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd. c1900]

Abergavenny, c1900. Artist: RI Houlson
Abergavenny, c1900. Abergavenny is a market town in Monmouthshire, Wales. From Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd. c1900]

Richmond, Yorkshire, c1900. Artist: Sanderson Brothers
Richmond, Yorkshire, c1900. Richmond is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England and the administrative centre of the district of Richmondshire

Denbigh, c1900. Artist: Catherall & Pritchard
Denbigh, c1900. Denbigh is a market town and community in Denbighshire, Wales, of which it was formerly the county town. From Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd. c1900]

Arundel, West Sussex, 1926. Artist: Bertram Nicholls
Arundel, West Sussex, 1926. From Apollo magazine, volume IV, no 22, October 1926

Oxford Market, 19th century. Hand-coloured later

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Bridge over the river Nidd at Knaresborough in North Yorkshire

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Viaduct and River Nidd at Knaresborough

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Viaduct and River Nidd at Knaresborough

Shrewsbury, seen from Coton Hill, Shropshire, England in the 19th century. From Picturesque England its Landmarks and Historic Haunts, published, 1891

Opening of the new Corn Exchange, Aylesbury, England in the 19th century. The corn exchange was the place where farmers and grain merchants bartered for, and fixed the price of grain

Lutterworth, Leicestershire, England with the River Avon and the tower of Wycliffes church, seen here in the 19th century. From English Pictures, published 1890

Banbridge, Co. Down, Ireland

France, Haute-Garonne, Revel. Roundels of Goats cheese, Revel market

France, Haute-Garonne, Revel. A pallet of Goats cheese, Revel market

France, Haute-Garonne, Revel. Old door handle and drain pipe, Revel

England, Shropshire, Ludlow. A bay window in an ancient half-timbered house, in the market town of Ludlow

England, Shropshire, Ludlow. An ancient half-timbered house in the market town of Ludlow

Popular Schools in the Heart of Cairo, Egypt, 1880. Published in L Egypt by George Moritz Ebers, 1880

Market at Tantah, Egypt, 1880. Published in L Egypt by George Moritz Ebers, 1880

Market at Dessouk, Egypt, 1880. Published in L Egypt by George Moritz Ebers, 1880

18th Century Market Hall and Cross on Roman Column with Sundial, Martock, Somerset, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
18th Century Market Hall and Cross on Roman Column with Sundial, Martock, Somerset, 20th century. Martock was known in the Domesday Book of 1086 as Mertoch

THE BRIDGE, OTLEY, UK. Otley is a market town and civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England, by the River Wharfe

Cawood (other names: Carwood) is a large village (formerly a market town) and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England that is notable as the finding-place of the Cawood sword

Tadcaster is a market town and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England. UK

Stephensons Iron Tunnel Railway Bridge, Conway, 1846

Map, 1832, The Annals of Kendal, being a historical and descriptive account of Kendal and its environs, 19th century engraving

View of Faversham, Kent, 1832 (engraving) (b / w photo)
XJF280599 View of Faversham, Kent, 1832 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Baynes, Thomas Mann (1794-1854) (after); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Arrival of the Stage Coach at the Sun Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall (w / c and pen
XYC159648 The Arrival of the Stage Coach at the Sun Inn, Bodmin, Cornwall (w/c and pen and black ink over graphite on paper) by Rowlandson

Ballina, County Mayo, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue
KW131079 Ballina, County Mayo, from Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland by George Virtue, 1860s (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; English

Yak bells on sale in a small market town in the Sagarmatha National Park, Nepal, Asia

Cawood (other names: Carwood) is a large village (formerly a market town) and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England that is notable as the finding-place of the Cawood sword

Tadcaster is a market town and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England. UK

THE BRIDGE, OTLEY, UK. Otley is a market town and civil parish in the City of Leeds metropolitan borough, West Yorkshire, England, by the River Wharfe

Stephensons Iron Tunnel Railway Bridge, Conway, 1846

Coloured houses at Saffron Walden, Essex, UK

House at Saffron Walden, Essex, UK

Museum Yard, Saffron Walden, Essex, UK

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Discover the charm of market towns through captivating black and white photographs. Burnham Market in Norfolk, with its picturesque streets and historic buildings, transports you to a bygone era. Chesterfield, captured in 1896 by Albert Edward Seaman, showcases the town's architectural beauty and timeless elegance. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Bury as depicted in an unknown artist's work from 1898 - a true window into the past. The Swan Inn at Midhurst stands proudly in a snapshot from 1903, inviting you to experience its warm hospitality. Take a stroll down Red Lion Street in Midhurst circa 1902 and witness its quaint charm that has stood the test of time. Marvel at Knaresborough viaduct, an engineering marvel that opened in 1851, gracefully spanning over River Nidd while carrying Harrogate railway line passengers on their journey through Yorkshire's scenic landscapes. Escape to Ebensee on Lake Traunsee in Upper Austria where the Feuerkogel cable car takes you high above breathtaking vistas. Explore this idyllic region with its serene lake views and tranquil surroundings. Travel south to Monchique in Western Algarve, Portugal where Main Street comes alive with vibrant colors reflecting local culture and traditions. Lose yourself amidst charming shops and cafes nestled along this picturesque street. Lastly, immerse yourself in Chippenham's history as you gaze upon the tranquil River Avon flowing gently through town during c1930s - a moment frozen forever capturing both serenity and nostalgia. Market towns hold within them stories of generations past; they are living testaments to heritage preserved for all who seek solace or adventure within their enchanting embrace.