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Saltaire Collection

Saltaire, a picturesque village nestled near Bradford in Yorkshire, England, holds a rich history and charm that captivates visitors from all corners of the globe

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Salts Mill, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Saltaire, near Bradford, Yorkshire

Salts Mill, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Saltaire, near Bradford, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageSaltaire Collection: SALTAIRE - 1909

SALTAIRE - 1909
Gordon Terrace, Saltaire, Metropolitan Borough of Bradford, West Yorkshire

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire, model textile factory and town near Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Founded by Titus Salt

Saltaire, model textile factory and town near Bradford, Yorkshire, England. Founded by Titus Salt (1803-1776) in 1851. Shops, library, etc

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire / Exterior View

Saltaire / Exterior View
SALTAIRE WORKS - exterior view

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Titus Salt, English textile manufacturer

Titus Salt, English textile manufacturer
Sir Titus Salt (1803-1876), English textile manufacturer and social reformer. Salt took over the running of his fathers textile mill in Bradford in 1833

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire / Exterior View

Saltaire / Exterior View
SALTAIRE WORKS - exterior view

Background imageSaltaire Collection: The Coat of Arms of Scotland

The Coat of Arms of Scotland Date: circa 1900

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire

Saltaire
Mist around industrial and historical village of Saltaire in Yorkshire. World Heritage site

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire works, c1880

Saltaire works, c1880. Sir Titus Salt (1803-1876) discovered a method of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk. He is best remembered as the builder of Saltaire Mill near Bradford, Yorkshire

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire (engraving)

Saltaire (engraving)
727279 Saltaire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saltaire. Illustration for Yorkshire Past and Present by Thomas Baines (William Mackenzie)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Workers At The Saltaire Woollen Mill, Bradford, North Yorkshire, England In The Late 19Th Century

Workers At The Saltaire Woollen Mill, Bradford, North Yorkshire, England In The Late 19Th Century. From Our Own Country Published 1898

Background imageSaltaire Collection: The Saltaire; model textile factory, 1850

The Saltaire; model textile factory, 1850
3480174 The Saltaire; model textile factory, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the Saltaire; model textile factory founded by Titus Salt (1803-1876)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: England, West Yorkshire, Bradford, Saltaire, Roberts Park, Statue of Titus Salt

England, West Yorkshire, Bradford, Saltaire, Roberts Park, Statue of Titus Salt

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Gordon Terrace, Saltaire

Gordon Terrace, Saltaire

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire Gordon Terrace early 1900s

Saltaire Gordon Terrace early 1900s

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire Railway Station early 1900s

Saltaire Railway Station early 1900s

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Gordon Terrace, Saltaire, early 1900s

Gordon Terrace, Saltaire, early 1900s

Background imageSaltaire Collection: The Mausoleum of Sir Titus Salt, Saltaire, West Yorkshire

The Mausoleum of Sir Titus Salt, Saltaire, West Yorkshire
The Mausoleum of Sir Titus Salt, United Reformed Church, Saltaire, near Bradford, West Yorkshire Date: 1877

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, of Saltaire (engraving)

Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, of Saltaire (engraving)
5238289 Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, of Saltaire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, of Saltaire)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire, View from Bridge (b / w photo)

Saltaire, View from Bridge (b / w photo)
6023635 Saltaire, View from Bridge (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saltaire, View from Bridge)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire and its Founder (engraving)

Saltaire and its Founder (engraving)
1059414 Saltaire and its Founder (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saltaire and its Founder)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Congregational Church at Saltaire (engraving)

Congregational Church at Saltaire (engraving)
1098444 Congregational Church at Saltaire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Congregational Church at Saltaire)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Royal Visit to Saltaire (engraving)

Royal Visit to Saltaire (engraving)
1594859 Royal Visit to Saltaire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Visit to Saltaire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 14 May 1887)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: The Saltaire Concert in St Georges Hall, Bradford (engraving)

The Saltaire Concert in St Georges Hall, Bradford (engraving)
1097325 The Saltaire Concert in St Georges Hall, Bradford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Saltaire Concert in St Georges Hall, Bradford)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Mr Salts Model Mill, at Saltaire, Shipley, near Bradford, Yorkshire (engraving)

Mr Salts Model Mill, at Saltaire, Shipley, near Bradford, Yorkshire (engraving)
1097324 Mr Salts Model Mill, at Saltaire, Shipley, near Bradford, Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Salts Model Mill, at Saltaire, Shipley)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, of Saltaire, Yorkshire (engraving)

Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, of Saltaire, Yorkshire (engraving)
1104251 Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, of Saltaire, Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Titus Salt, Baronet, of Saltaire, Yorkshire)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Advertisement, Saltaire (litho)

Advertisement, Saltaire (litho)
1051225 Advertisement, Saltaire (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Saltaire)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Opening of the New Town Hall at Bradford (engraving)

Opening of the New Town Hall at Bradford (engraving)
1048981 Opening of the New Town Hall at Bradford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the New Town Hall at Bradford)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Views in Bradford (engraving)

Views in Bradford (engraving)
1624101 Views in Bradford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views in Bradford. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 June 1882)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Sir Titus Salt (oil on canvas)

Sir Titus Salt (oil on canvas)
2905955 Sir Titus Salt (oil on canvas) by Daniels, George (1854-1940); Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; (add.info.: Sir Titus Salt)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: The Mill at Saltaire (engraving)

The Mill at Saltaire (engraving)
2799911 The Mill at Saltaire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mill at Saltaire)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: The Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition at Saltaire (engraving)

The Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition at Saltaire (engraving)
1050523 The Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition at Saltaire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Yorkshire Jubilee Exhibition at Saltaire)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: The Prince and Princess of Wales at Bradford (engraving)

The Prince and Princess of Wales at Bradford (engraving)
1060922 The Prince and Princess of Wales at Bradford (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince and Princess of Wales at Bradford)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire, from the North-West, near Shipley Green (engraving)

Saltaire, from the North-West, near Shipley Green (engraving)
670241 Saltaire, from the North-West, near Shipley Green (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saltaire, from the North-West, near Shipley Green)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Advertisement, Saltaire (engraving)

Advertisement, Saltaire (engraving)
1051224 Advertisement, Saltaire (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Saltaire)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Saltaire mills (engraving)

Saltaire mills (engraving)
967048 Saltaire mills (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Saltaire mills. Illustration for The World its Cities and Peoples by Edwin Hopper (Cassell)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: The works at Saltaire (engraving)

The works at Saltaire (engraving)
655456 The works at Saltaire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The works at Saltaire)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Sketches at Bradford during the Royal Visit (engraving)

Sketches at Bradford during the Royal Visit (engraving)
1621922 Sketches at Bradford during the Royal Visit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Bradford during the Royal Visit)

Background imageSaltaire Collection: SALTAIRE WORKS

SALTAIRE WORKS - exterior view. Date: cirac 1870

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Bradford BD18 3 Map

Bradford BD18 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bradford BD18 3

Background imageSaltaire Collection: United Reformed Church, on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Sa

United Reformed Church, on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, Sa
A man walks his dog along the towpath of the Leeds and Liverpool Canal at Saltaire, Yorkshire. Prominent of the opposite bank is the United Reformed Church

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Cobbles and cloth cap - Saltaire, Yorks

Cobbles and cloth cap - Saltaire, Yorks
A man in sports jacket and cloth cap walks across a wet cobbled street in Saltaire, Yorkshire, England. Sunday Times. Image first appeared in The Sunday Times c1990 Date: circa 1990

Background imageSaltaire Collection: The mill at Saltaire, c1880

The mill at Saltaire, c1880. Sir Titus Salt (1803-1876) discovered a method of blending alpaca wool with cotton and silk. He is best remembered as the builder of Saltaire Mill near Bradford

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Venezuela, 1838

Venezuela, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Russian Galley, 1838

Russian Galley, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Russia, 1838

Russia, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Man of War - Russia, 1838

Man of War - Russia, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageSaltaire Collection: Sweden & Norway Merchant, 1838

Sweden & Norway Merchant, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]




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Saltaire, a picturesque village nestled near Bradford in Yorkshire, England, holds a rich history and charm that captivates visitors from all corners of the globe. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its iconic Salts Mill, which stands as a testament to the industrial revolution. Established in 1909, Saltaire flourished under the visionary leadership of Titus Salt, an English textile manufacturer. His brainchild was not just another factory; it was a model town designed to provide workers with decent living conditions amidst their laborious routines. The exterior view showcases its grandeur and architectural brilliance. The imposing structures exude an aura of strength and resilience that echoes through time. It's no wonder that this place has become synonymous with progress and innovation. In the late 19th century, workers at the Saltaire Woollen Mill played a vital role in shaping Britain's textile industry. Their dedication and hard work paved the way for prosperity while leaving an indelible mark on history. Our Own Country published captivating images from this era that transport us back to witness their daily lives firsthand. Gordon Terrace stands as a testament to community spirit within Saltaire. These charming houses have witnessed generations come together, forging bonds that withstand the test of time. Walking along these streets feels like stepping into early 20th-century England. Saltaire Railway Station served as both a gateway to opportunity and a symbol of connectivity during those times. Its bustling platforms welcomed travelers from far-flung places who sought employment or simply wished to explore this remarkable village. Today, visitors can immerse themselves in Saltaire's unique ambiance by exploring its cobblestone streets lined with quaint shops and cafes or delving into art exhibitions housed within Salts Mill itself. The legacy left behind by Titus Salt continues to inspire artists, historians, and dreamers alike. As you wander through this enchanting village near Bradford in Yorkshire today, take a moment to appreciate the remarkable journey that Saltaire has undertaken.