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Washington Street Collection

Washington Street is a historic thoroughfare that stretches across various cities and states, each with its own unique charm

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Wyre Forest DY11 6 Map

Wyre Forest DY11 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wyre Forest DY11 6

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Washington St. from Fulton, Brooklyn, N.Y. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown

Washington St. from Fulton, Brooklyn, N.Y. between 1900 and 1920. Creator: Unknown
Washington St. from Fulton, Brooklyn, N.Y. between 1900 and 1920

Background imageWashington Street Collection: State House, Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

State House, Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
State House, Indianapolis, Ind. between 1900 and 1906

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Birthplace of Elbridge Gerry, Marblehead, Mass. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

Birthplace of Elbridge Gerry, Marblehead, Mass. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Birthplace of Elbridge Gerry, Marblehead, Mass. between 1900 and 1906

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Old State House from Washington St. Boston, Mass. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown

Old State House from Washington St. Boston, Mass. between 1900 and 1906. Creator: Unknown
Old State House from Washington St. Boston, Mass. between 1900 and 1906

Background imageWashington Street Collection: 'Belmont, ' Gari Melchers house, 224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1927

"Belmont, " Gari Melchers house, 224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1927. House architecture: Late 18th century house with additions by Gari Melchers who purchased

Background imageWashington Street Collection: 'Belmont, ' Gari Melchers house, 224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, c1927 - 1929

"Belmont, " Gari Melchers house, 224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, c1927 - 1929
"Belmont, " Gari Melchers house, 224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, between 1927 and 1929. House Architecture

Background imageWashington Street Collection: 'Belmont, ' Gari Melchers house, 224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, c1927 - 1929

"Belmont, " Gari Melchers house, 224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, c1927 - 1929
"Belmont, " Gari Melchers house, 224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, between 1927 and 1929. House Architecture

Background imageWashington Street Collection: 'Belmont, ' Gari Melchers house, 224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, c1927 - 1929

"Belmont, " Gari Melchers house, 224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, c1927 - 1929
"Belmont, " Gari Melchers house, 224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia, between 1927 and 1929. House Architecture

Background imageWashington Street Collection: NEW YORK CITY Manhattan Bridge

NEW YORK CITY Manhattan Bridge
Melanie Viola

Background imageWashington Street Collection: NEW YORK CITY Manhattan Bridge | urban vintage style

NEW YORK CITY Manhattan Bridge | urban vintage style
Melanie Viola

Background imageWashington Street Collection: NYC Manhattan Bridge Panorama | urban vintage style

NYC Manhattan Bridge Panorama | urban vintage style
Melanie Viola

Background imageWashington Street Collection: NEW YORK CITY Manhattan Bridge

NEW YORK CITY Manhattan Bridge
Melanie Viola

Background imageWashington Street Collection: NEW YORK CITY Manhattan Bridge - upright slim panorama

NEW YORK CITY Manhattan Bridge - upright slim panorama
Melanie Viola

Background imageWashington Street Collection: NYC Manhattan Bridge

NYC Manhattan Bridge
Melanie Viola

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Monochrome Art NYC Manhattan Bridge | watercolor

Monochrome Art NYC Manhattan Bridge | watercolor
Melanie Viola

Background imageWashington Street Collection: New York, NYC, Brooklyn, Dumbo, View of Manhattan Bridge from Washington Street

New York, NYC, Brooklyn, Dumbo, View of Manhattan Bridge from Washington Street
2030-308105-01

Background imageWashington Street Collection: New York, Brooklyn, Dumbo, Manhattan Bridge

New York, Brooklyn, Dumbo, Manhattan Bridge
2005-309479-01

Background imageWashington Street Collection: New York City, Manhattan, Meat Packing District

New York City, Manhattan, Meat Packing District

Background imageWashington Street Collection: NYC, Brooklyn, Dumbo, Washington Street and views of Manhattan Bridge

NYC, Brooklyn, Dumbo, Washington Street and views of Manhattan Bridge

Background imageWashington Street Collection: New York City, Manhattan, Street Scene with Standard, High Line Hotel on Washington Street

New York City, Manhattan, Street Scene with Standard, High Line Hotel on Washington Street

Background imageWashington Street Collection: New York City, Manhattan, Citi Bikes and shops on Washington Street

New York City, Manhattan, Citi Bikes and shops on Washington Street

Background imageWashington Street Collection: New York City, Manhattan, The High Line at Washington Street

New York City, Manhattan, The High Line at Washington Street

Background imageWashington Street Collection: New York City, Manhattan, The Standard, High Line Hotel viewed from Washington Street

New York City, Manhattan, The Standard, High Line Hotel viewed from Washington Street

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Massachusetts, Boston, Old State House Museum

Massachusetts, Boston, Old State House Museum

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Middlesbrough TS2 1 Map

Middlesbrough TS2 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Middlesbrough TS2 1

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Sunderland SR4 6 Map

Sunderland SR4 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sunderland SR4 6

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Staffordshire ST6 6 Map

Staffordshire ST6 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Staffordshire ST6 6

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Glasgow G3 8 Map

Glasgow G3 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Glasgow G3 8

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Dudley DY2 9 Map

Dudley DY2 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Dudley DY2 9

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Brighton and Hove BN2 9 Map

Brighton and Hove BN2 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Brighton and Hove BN2 9

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Washington Street shade trees, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Washington Street shade trees, between 1890 and 1950. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Washington Street shade trees, between 1890 and 1950. View down street with horses and carriages in background

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Lenox Building, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective, 1872. Creator: Carter Drake and Wight

Lenox Building, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective, 1872. Creator: Carter Drake and Wight
Lenox Building, Chicago, Illinois, Perspective, 1872

Background imageWashington Street Collection: The Ruins of Chicago photographed (engraving)

The Ruins of Chicago photographed (engraving)
1057547 The Ruins of Chicago photographed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ruins of Chicago photographed)

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Fireboard depicting a View of Court House Square, Salem, 1810-20 (oil on panel)

Fireboard depicting a View of Court House Square, Salem, 1810-20 (oil on panel)
PEM199348 Fireboard depicting a View of Court House Square, Salem, 1810-20 (oil on panel) by Felt, George Washington (1776-1847); 89x132 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Corner of Washington and Milk Streets, Boston, before the Great Fire of 1872 (engraving)

Corner of Washington and Milk Streets, Boston, before the Great Fire of 1872 (engraving)
3626295 Corner of Washington and Milk Streets, Boston, before the Great Fire of 1872 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Washington Street, looking East from Wells Street (coloured photo)

Washington Street, looking East from Wells Street (coloured photo)
976695 Washington Street, looking East from Wells Street (coloured photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washington Street)

Background imageWashington Street Collection: The Great Fire at Boston, USA, Views and Public Buildings in the City (engraving)

The Great Fire at Boston, USA, Views and Public Buildings in the City (engraving)
1058183 The Great Fire at Boston, USA, Views and Public Buildings in the City (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fire at Boston, USA)

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Transatlantic Sketches, Boston (engraving)

Transatlantic Sketches, Boston (engraving)
1609312 Transatlantic Sketches, Boston (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transatlantic Sketches, Boston)

Background imageWashington Street Collection: The Great Fire at Boston (engraving)

The Great Fire at Boston (engraving)
1589039 The Great Fire at Boston (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fire at Boston)

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Oregon: Washington Street, Portland (photo)

Oregon: Washington Street, Portland (photo)
6012462 Oregon: Washington Street, Portland (photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Washington Street, Portland)

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Washington Street, Boston, ca. 1860. Creator: James Wallace Black

Washington Street, Boston, ca. 1860. Creator: James Wallace Black
Washington Street, Boston, ca. 1860

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Worcester WR1 1 Map

Worcester WR1 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Worcester WR1 1

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Swansea SA1 2 Map

Swansea SA1 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Swansea SA1 2

Background imageWashington Street Collection: East Riding of Yorkshire YO25 5 Map

East Riding of Yorkshire YO25 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Riding of Yorkshire YO25 5

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Doncaster S64 0 Map

Doncaster S64 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Doncaster S64 0

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Sussex PO19 3 Map

Sussex PO19 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sussex PO19 3

Background imageWashington Street Collection: Oldham OL9 6 Map

Oldham OL9 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Oldham OL9 6




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Washington Street is a historic thoroughfare that stretches across various cities and states, each with its own unique charm. From the serene Wyre Forest in Staffordshire to the bustling streets of Glasgow, this street connects people and places. In Dudley, it weaves through neighborhoods, offering glimpses of everyday life. Meanwhile, in Brighton and Hove, Washington Street invites visitors to explore its vibrant surroundings. But perhaps one of the most iconic images associated with Washington Street lies thousands of miles away from these locations - the Lenox Building in Chicago. This architectural marvel stands tall as a testament to human ingenuity since 1872. Carter Drake and Wight were the masterminds behind this magnificent structure that has become an integral part of Chicago's skyline. However, history tells us that not all was smooth sailing for Washington Street. The Ruins of Chicago serve as a haunting reminder of the devastating fire that ravaged the city years ago. Yet even amidst destruction, resilience prevailed as depicted by Fireboard's oil painting showcasing Court House Square in Salem during 1810-20. Traveling further east brings us to Boston's corner where Washington meets Milk Streets before tragedy struck in 1872 when a Great Fire engulfed much of the cityscape captured forever in engravings and photographs alike. These visual records allow us to glimpse into Boston's past while appreciating how far it has come today. Transatlantic Sketches provide another perspective on Boston's rich history along Washington Street through detailed engravings capturing moments frozen in time. Whether you find yourself strolling along its cobblestone paths or admiring old photographs depicting its evolution over time, there is no denying that Washington Street holds stories waiting to be discovered at every turn.