Stoke On Trent Collection (#2)

Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent
Windswept hilside overlooking Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The area is now heavily developed Date: 1986

Potter artist, Stoke on Trent
A skilled potter artist sits holding a plate in a Stoke on Trent pottery workshop. He painted by hand the gold rim around each plate. Pottery believed to be Minton, but unsure Date: 1986

Caldon Canal lock, Stoke
A man opens the sluice gate on a lock on the Caldon Canal, Stoke, Staffordshire Date: 1987

Longport Junction footbridge, Stoke
A young woman wearing a patterned sweater walks her dog down the steps of the footbridge at Longport Junction, Stoke-on-Trent. The Longport Junction signal box is in the centre background Date: 1987

Great Chell Post Office
A woman wearing jacket and skirt walks her small dog along the footpath past Great Chell Post Office and terraced houses in Stoke-on-Trent Date: 1987

Boy with kite, Stoke
A small boy runs across a playing field flying his stunt kite in Stoke-on-Trent. Behind are old industrial units Date: 1987

Foot bridge, Hanley, Stoke
A boy sits beside his bicycle on a metal foot bridge in Hanley, Stoke of Trent. Below are roofs and smoking chimneys of South Street, an area of Hanley which is unrecognisable today

Tunstall, Stoke
A boy walks across Pierce Street, Tunstall, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. He has his head down and the backlight casts a long shadow

Child cobbled street Stoke
A child runs down a cobbled back street of terraced houses in The Potteries, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. The winter sun is behind and the child casts a long shadow Date: 1987

Children and swans Stoke
Three children feed a white swan on a pond in Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire. In the background is a Potteries bottle oven and a factory chimney Date: 1987

Stoke reservior
Rear view of a boy leaning on his bicycle by a polluted reservoir in Stoke of Trent, Staffordshire. White swans are in the water and on the bank

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Adult Barbary macaque glances into the distance

Trentham Hall, 1902. From Rivers of Great Britain: Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial. [Cassell and Company, Ltd. London, 1902]

Corner View of the Wedgwood Museum on the Old Works at Etruria, Staffordshire, c1908. The Etruria Works was a ceramics factory opened by Josiah Wedgwood (1730-1795) in 1769 in Stoke-on-Trent

Spode China: WTCopeland & Sons, Stoke-on-Trent, 18th century, (1913)
Spode China: WT Copeland & Sons, Stoke-on-Trent, 1913. Spode is a Stoke-on-Trent based pottery company, founded by Josiah Spode (1733-1797) in 1770

Wedgwood factory, Etruria, Hanley, Staffordshire, England. Josiah Wedgwoods (1730-1795) Ivy and Etruria works were the first in Britain to maufacture ceramics on an industrial scale

Wedgwood Etruria potteries, Hanley, Staffordshire. The factory viewed from the Etruria Canal which was constructed in order to transport finished wares from the potteries

Potter at work at the Wedgwoods Etruria factory, Hanley, Staffordshire, c1830. An assistant turns a wheel to operate the belt driving the potters wheel

Landscape Rock Wall 1800-1849 Brush gray wash
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Study Ferry 1829 Watercolor graphite sheet 3 3 / 4 x 5
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Riverside Scene Old Mill 1805-10 Watercolor
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Waltham Abbey Essex ca 1840 Graphite watercolor
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Trentham is a southern suburb of the city of Stoke-on-Trent, in North Staffordshire. It is located to the south-west of the city centre

IN THE POTTERIES, UK. The Stoke-on-Trent area, known as the Staffordshire

Queen Charlotte Q. CHARLOTTE impressed across bottom and Wedgwood /
Queen Charlotte " Q. CHARLOTTE" impressed across bottom and " Wedgwood/ & Bentley" impressed on back, Josiah Wedgwood, 1730-1795, British

King George III GEO. III impressed bottom corner and Wedgwood
King George III " GEO. III" impressed bottom corner and " Wedgwood and Bentley" impressed on back, Josiah Wedgwood, 1730-1795, British

Street with Church and Figures, unknown artist, 19th century, British

Landscape with Chestnut Tree, Peter DeWint, 1784-1849, British

1 Wedgwood Portrait Medallion of Josiah Wedgwood, modelled in relief by Flaxman in profile With impressed Wedgwood mark and again to note the sitter, Josiah Wedgwood, 1730-1795, British

Man on a White Horse, unknown artist, 19th century, British

Windsor Castle, Attributed to Peter DeWint, 1784-1849, British

Trentham Is A Southern Suburb Of The City Of Stoke-on-trent, In North Staffordshire. It Is Located To The South-west Of The City Centre

IN THE POTTERIES, UK. The Stoke-on-Trent area, known as the Staffordshire

View of freshwater lake habitat, Westport Lake, Staffordshire Wildlife Trust Reserve, Longport, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, May

Refuse incinerator and busy road C018 / 0052
Stoke-on-Trent refuse incinerator, next to busy dual carriageway, Staffordshire, UK

Energy-from-waste incinerator C013 / 9030
Stoke-on-Trent energy-from-waste refuse incinerator, Staffordshire, UK

Energy-from-waste incinerator C013 / 9031
Stoke-on-Trent energy-from-waste refuse incinerator, Staffordshire, UK

Stoke-on-Trent, UK, aerial image. The city of Stoke merges with the town of Newcastle under Lyme to its west (left)

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Discover the rich history and charm of Stoke-on-Trent, a city steeped in tradition. Step back in time with an old map and the Potteries from 1831, tracing the roots of this vibrant community. In one corner of a cozy Stoke pub, an old man regales his listeners with tales of yesteryears - stories that have been passed down through generations. The rooftops of Stoke paint a picturesque scene, showcasing the unique architecture that defines this area. As you wander further along, you come across another old man in a different pub, sharing his wisdom and memories. These encounters offer glimpses into the soulful character that makes up Stoke-on-Trent. Crossing over Fish and Chips bridge brings you to a smoky view reminiscent of its industrial past – bottle ovens and kilns standing as reminders of an era when pottery production was at its peak. The North Stafford Hotel stands proudly since 1923-1947; it serves as both a testament to grandeur and a hub for travelers seeking comfort amidst their adventures. Nearby stands the statue honoring Josiah Wedgwood - an influential figure who shaped Stoke's pottery industry during his lifetime. Gazing upon the Stoke-on-Trent skyline offers breathtaking views that blend modernity with echoes from centuries gone by. The railway station itself holds stories within its walls; possibly dating back to wartime struggles or bustling scenes from decades ago. Traveling even further back in time takes us to Penkhull in early 1900s - capturing moments frozen forever within sepia-toned photographs. And let's not forget King's Hall, which hosted countless events throughout its existence – providing entertainment for locals during the roaring twenties. Stoke-on-Trent is more than just bricks and mortar; it is a tapestry woven with threads of heritage, resilience, and creativity. Come explore this captivating city where past meets present.