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Salford Collection (#8)

Salford, a city steeped in history and brimming with diverse attractions

Background imageSalford Collection: Imperial War Museum North In Salford

Imperial War Museum North In Salford

Background imageSalford Collection: Renault Vintage Car, Salford, Manchester, England

Renault Vintage Car, Salford, Manchester, England
Renault Vintage Car, Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Manchester & Salford Childrens Motor Ride. Date: 1916

Background imageSalford Collection: WW2 Bomb Damage, Salford, Lancashire

WW2 Bomb Damage, Salford, Lancashire
World War 2 Bomb Damage, Salford, Manchester, Lancashire, England. Date: 1940s

Background imageSalford Collection: Hobsons Choice opens at the Apollo Theatre, 1916

Hobsons Choice opens at the Apollo Theatre, 1916
Hobsons Choice, the comedy play by J. B. Priestley set in Hobsons boot shop, Salford, opens at the Apollo in London in 1916

Background imageSalford Collection: Salford Union Cottage Homes at Culcheth, Cheshire

Salford Union Cottage Homes at Culcheth, Cheshire
Swimming baths (right) and workshop buildings (left) at the Salford Union cottage homes at Culcheth in Cheshire. Some girls in their school uniforms walk across the scene

Background imageSalford Collection: Order of Rechabites 1898

Order of Rechabites 1898
Membership certificate for the Independent Order of Rechabites, a society of abstainers from alcohol

Background imageSalford Collection: James Brindley, 18th century English civil engineer and canal builder, (1836). Artist: JT Wedgwood

James Brindley, 18th century English civil engineer and canal builder, (1836). Artist: JT Wedgwood
James Brindley, 18th century English civil engineer and canal builder, (1836). Brindley (1716-1772) rests a hand on a theodolite

Background imageSalford Collection: James Brindley, English civil engineer and canal builder, c1770 (1835)

James Brindley, English civil engineer and canal builder, c1770 (1835). Brindley (1716-1772) rests a hand on a theodolite and points to the aqueduct over the Irwell on the Worsley to Manchester

Background imageSalford Collection: Barge crossing the Barton aqueduct over the Irwell, Salford, Greater Manchester, c1794

Barge crossing the Barton aqueduct over the Irwell, Salford, Greater Manchester, c1794. Artist: Robert Pollard
Barge crossing the Barton aqueduct over the Irwell, Salford, Greater Manchester, c1794. Financed largely by Francis Egerton, Duke of Bridgewater (1736-1803)

Background imageSalford Collection: Salford Drink Fountain

Salford Drink Fountain
Men, children and even dogs slake their thirst at a Standard drinking fountain in Salford, Manchester. Date: 1860

Background imageSalford Collection: Regent Road Brewery

Regent Road Brewery, Salford - the brewery yard Date: 1889

Background imageSalford Collection: Salford RLFC rugby team 1934-1935

Salford RLFC rugby team 1934-1935. Back row: Millar, Edwards, Day, Osbaldestin, Marsden, Williams, Harris, Middleton, Risman (Captain). Front row: Hudson, Brown, Feetham, Watkins, Jenkins, Bradbury

Background imageSalford Collection: Sultan of Zanzibar at Manchester

Sultan of Zanzibar at Manchester
The Sultan of Zanzibar, his Highness the Seyyid Burghash bin Said, pictured during his stay in Manchester in July 1875. He is shown at various stages during his visit to Mr R.Haworths cotton mills in

Background imageSalford Collection: Bombed Houses, Broughton, Lancashire

Bombed Houses, Broughton, Lancashire
Bombed Houses, Broughton, Salford, near Manchester, Lancashire, England. World War Two Date: 1940s

Background imageSalford Collection: Bombed Works, Broughton, Lancashire

Bombed Works, Broughton, Lancashire
Bombed Works, Broughton, Salford, near Manchester, Lancashire, England. World War Two Date: 1940s

Background imageSalford Collection: Football Clubs Halifax v Salford, Leeds, Yorkshire

Football Clubs Halifax v Salford, Leeds, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1903

Background imageSalford Collection: Media City Footbridge

Media City Footbridge
View of the Media City Footbridge leading away from Media City in Salford Quays, Manchester, UK. The bridge was designed by Wikinson Eyre

Background imageSalford Collection: Rejuvenated

Rejuvenated
View of the contemporary architecture located on the Salford Quays, the old shipping canals of Manchester, UK

Background imageSalford Collection: The Detroit Swing Bridge, Huron Basin, Salford Quays, Greater Manchester, England

The Detroit Swing Bridge, Huron Basin, Salford Quays, Greater Manchester, England
The Detroit Swing Bridge is a Salford Quays landmark. Salford quays was previously the site of Manchester Docks, it became one of the first

Background imageSalford Collection: Source Size = 1287 x 3481

Source Size = 1287 x 3481
Marble Statue of Mr. Cobden in the Peel Park, Salford, 1867

Background imageSalford Collection: The Royal Procession at Windsor Bridge Arch, Salford, Uk

The Royal Procession at Windsor Bridge Arch, Salford, Uk

Background imageSalford Collection: Presentation of the Address to her Majesty by the Mayor of Salford, Uk

Presentation of the Address to her Majesty by the Mayor of Salford, Uk

Background imageSalford Collection: The Royal Procession at the Entrance to Peel Park, Salford, Uk

The Royal Procession at the Entrance to Peel Park, Salford, Uk

Background imageSalford Collection: Salford from the Crescent, from Great Britain Illustrated, engraved by Edward Francis

Salford from the Crescent, from Great Britain Illustrated, engraved by Edward Francis
XJF466282 Salford from the Crescent, from Great Britain Illustrated, engraved by Edward Francis, 1830 (engraving) by Westall

Background imageSalford Collection: Map, Mancuniensis or an history of the town of Manchester and Salford, 19th century

Map, Mancuniensis or an history of the town of Manchester and Salford, 19th century engraving

Background imageSalford Collection: Map of Manchester and Salford about 1650, UK

Map of Manchester and Salford about 1650, UK

Background imageSalford Collection: HARRY HOUDINI (1874-1926). Nee Ehrich Weiss

HARRY HOUDINI (1874-1926). Nee Ehrich Weiss. American magician. Poster advertising an appearance at the Regent Theatre in Salford, England. Lithograph, c1904

Background imageSalford Collection: MediaCityUK, the BBC headquarters on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in Salford and Trafford

MediaCityUK, the BBC headquarters on the banks of the Manchester Ship Canal in Salford and Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSalford Collection: The Millennium Bridge reflected in the Manchester Ship Canal, Salford Quays, Salford

The Millennium Bridge reflected in the Manchester Ship Canal, Salford Quays, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSalford Collection: Residential tower blocks and colourful bridge reflected in water, Salford Quays, Salford

Residential tower blocks and colourful bridge reflected in water, Salford Quays, Salford, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSalford Collection: The Royal Procession At Windsor Bridge Arch

The Royal Procession At Windsor Bridge Arch, Salford, UK

Background imageSalford Collection: Presentation Of The Address To Her Majesty By The Mayor Of Salford

Presentation Of The Address To Her Majesty By The Mayor Of Salford, UK

Background imageSalford Collection: The Royal Procession At The Entrance To Peel Park

The Royal Procession At The Entrance To Peel Park, Salford, UK

Background imageSalford Collection: Challenge to Houdini, Regent Theatre, Salford

Challenge to Houdini, Regent Theatre, Salford. Committee letter challenging Houdini to escape from one of their extra strong and large travelling baskets and his reply. Date 1904?

Background imageSalford Collection: Manchester and environs, aerial view

Manchester and environs, aerial view. North is at top. Manchester, one of the largest cities in the UK, is at centre, surrounded by the M60 ring motorway

Background imageSalford Collection: Manchester, aerial view

Manchester, aerial view
Manchester and environs, aerial view. North is at top. Manchester, one of the largest cities in the UK, is at centre left, surrounded by the M60 ring motorway

Background imageSalford Collection: SALFORD

SALFORD
A picturesque view of the factory district, Salford, with a vista of tree-girt mills to delight the gaze of the boating party

Background imageSalford Collection: Victoria / Manchester 1851

Victoria / Manchester 1851
VICTORIA VISITS SALFORD (MANCHESTER) The Queens arrival in Peel Park : Children of Manchester and Salford schools singing the national anthem

Background imageSalford Collection: Media city being built in Salford Quays, Manchester, UK. Media city will be the new home for all

Media city being built in Salford Quays, Manchester, UK. Media city will be the new home for all the BBCs childrens
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageSalford Collection: New apartment blocks at Salford Quays in Manchester, UK

New apartment blocks at Salford Quays in Manchester, UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageSalford Collection: young lads in Salford Manchester UK

young lads in Salford Manchester UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageSalford Collection: Illegal fly tipping in Salford Manchester UK

Illegal fly tipping in Salford Manchester UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageSalford Collection: The Lowry Gallery at dusk, Salford, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Lowry Gallery at dusk, Salford, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSalford Collection: Imperial War Museum (North), Salford, Manchester, England

Imperial War Museum (North), Salford, Manchester, England

Background imageSalford Collection: View along pedestrian suspension bridge at Salford Quays, Salford, Manchester

View along pedestrian suspension bridge at Salford Quays, Salford, Manchester, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSalford Collection: Free Trade Co-Op Meeting

Free Trade Co-Op Meeting
A meeting of the Manchester & Salford Co-operative Society in the Free Trade Hall, Manchester

Background imageSalford Collection: View of Manchester 1740

View of Manchester 1740
The South-West prospect of Manchester and Salford from 1740

Background imageSalford Collection: Victoria in Salford 1851

Victoria in Salford 1851
VICTORIA VISITS SALFORD (MANCHESTER) The Royal procession at the entrance to Peel Park, Salford




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Salford, a city steeped in history and brimming with diverse attractions. From the iconic Willows Stadium Fine Art, home to the legendary Salford Red Devils Rugby League team, to the mesmerizing aerial view of Central Manchester that showcases its bustling energy. The Irlam Steel works stands as a testament to Salford's industrial heritage, with Eric Teal, Jack Hughes, and Stuart Johnson embodying the hardworking spirit that defined this era. Meanwhile, the Independent Order of Rechabites - Salford Unity Friendly Soc symbolizes the strong sense of community that thrives within these streets. Venturing further into Salford reveals hidden gems like the Cromwell statue and air vent which add character to its landscape. The historic Salford Union Infirmary or Hope Hospital serves as a beacon of hope for those in need. As evening falls upon this vibrant cityscape, one can witness the enchanting Lowry footbridge casting its reflection on tranquil canals. This picturesque scene captures both beauty and serenity in equal measure. Beyond its borders lies Abbots Salford in Warwickshire; a reminder that even though there may be other places named "Salford, " none compare to England's very own gem. The striking skyline encapsulates modernity while paying homage to its rich past. Heading back towards sports culture is The Willows Going to the Match - an artwork celebrating rugby league enthusiasts who gather here religiously. And let us not forget about Higher Broughton Kersal Bar from early 1900s; it holds stories untold within its walls. Whether you're drawn by art or captivated by history, nature or sport – Salford has something for everyone.