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John Rylands Library, Manchester A42_01435JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY, Manchester. Interior view. A staircase in the John Rylands Library in the University of Manchester. It was endowed in memory of John Rylands, a textile manufacturer
John Rylands Library BL15862JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY, Deansgate, Manchester. Interior view, showing a staircase and architectural details as seen from a half-landing
Central Library FF000149Central Library, St Peters Square, Manchester. Photographed from the south in September 2000
Wellington Inn on stilts OP05766Old Wellington Inn, Old Shambles, Manchester. Exterior view of the Wellington Inn, Old Shambles, shown during the extensive surrounding building works, November 1971
Jacksons Warehouse, Manchester IC295_001Cut-away reconstruction illustration, by Allan T Adams, of Jacksons Warehouse, Piccadilly Basin, Manchester, being used by the Rochdale Canal Company
Great Northern Warehouse IC277_003Cut-away reconstruction drawing by Allan T Adams of the Great Northern Railway Companys Goods Warehouse, Deansgate, Manchester
HMP Manchester 35017_037HMP Manchester, formerly Strangeways Gaol, Manchester, 2021
City Football Academy 35017_031City Football Academy, Manchester, 2021
aerial urbanStalybridge, Tameside, Greater Manchester, 2021
Wythenshawe Hall 35015_055Wythenshawe Hall, a sixteenth century timber-framed manor house, Manchester, 2021
Wythenshawe Park 35015_037Wythenshawe Park, Manchester, 2021
Northenden 35015_026Housing in Northenden, Manchester, 2021
Northenden 35015_021Housing in Northenden, Manchester, 2021
Palatine Road 35015_013Palatine Road shopping parade, Northenden, Manchester, 2021
Wythenshawe 35014_020Housing in Wythenshawe, Manchester, 2021
Forum Cinema 35015_011The former Forum Cinema, Palatine Road, Northenden, Manchester, 2021. It closed as the ABC cinema in 1974 and was subsequently acquired by the Jehovahs Witness organisation
Construction site JLP01_22_01_027_05The Bridgewater Hall, Barbirolli Square, Manchester. A panorama showing the Bridgewater Hall during construction from the north-west, viewed through a fisheye lens
Construction site JLP01_22_01_025_06The Bridgewater Hall, Barbirolli Square, Manchester. A panorama showing the Bridgewater Hall during construction from the north-west, viewed through a fisheye lens
Watts Warehouse Manchester a42_01751WATTS WAREHOUSE, PORTLAND STREET, MANCHESTER. A detailed view of Watts Warehouse, now the Brittania Hotel, showing three bays of the basement to second floor
Old Wellington Inn, Manchester a42_01742OLD WELLINGTON INN, OLD SHAMBLES, MANCHESTER. An exterior view of the Old Wellington Inn, showing the front facade in Old Shambles
Barlow Hall a42_01730BARLOW HALL, BARLOW HALL ROAD, CHORLTON CUM HARDY, MANCHESTER. An exterior view of Barlow Hall, seen from the south-west in the grounds, with a moat in the foreground
Manchester Cathedral, 1942 a42_01741Manchester Cathedral. The north west corner of the Ely Chapel at St Marys Cathedral Church, or Manchester Cathedral, showing bomb damage
Manchester Cathedral, 1942 a42_00073CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF ST MARY, FENNEL STREET, MANCHESTER. An interior view of Manchester Cathedral, or St Marys Cathedral Church, showing the east end of the nave
Salford Town Hall a42_02127Town Hall, Bexley Square, Salford. An exterior view of the Town Hall in 1942, showing the south facade with two contemporary cars in the foreground
Peel Hall Manchester a42_01959Peel Hall Manchester. An exterior view of Peel Hall, a farmhouse built in 1810 on the site of the former Peel Hall and demolished in 1975 Peel Hall was originally constructed by Sir John de Ardene
City Art Gallery Manchester a42_01940CITY ART GALLERY, MOSLEY STREET, MANCHESTER. An exterior view of the City Art Gallery, formerly the Royal Manchester Institution, showing the front facade from an elevation position in the west
Charlotte Street Manchester a42_01938Charlotte Street, MANCHESTER. Fraser House, a former warehouse on the corner of Charlotte Street and Portland Street, seen from the south with rubble in the foreground
Cross Street Manchester, 1940 a42_01936UNITARIAN CHAPEL, CROSS STREET, MANCHESTER. An exterior view of the Unitarian Chapel on Cross Street, bombed and destroyed in 1940. The chapel was most likely built in 1694 and was destroyed in 1940
Knobb Hall, Manchester a42_01759Knobb Hall, Manchester. An exterior view of Knob Hall, showing the porch in the front facade. The hall was built in the c17th century, and was demolished post 1942
Knobb Hall, Manchester a42_01758Knobb Hall, Manchester. An exterior view of Knob Hall, showing the front facade. The hall was built in the c17th century, and was demolished post 1942
Islington Square DP136574Islington Square, New Islington, Ancoats, Manchester. General view of housing by FAT Architecture, 2006
Salford Docks EAW006236The Salford Docks and Manchester Ship Canal, Salford, Greater Manchester. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in 1947
Setts DP074158Cobbled street surface, Castlefield Area, Manchester
Windows DP074148Beetham Tower, Hilton Hotel, Castlefield Area, Manchester. Exterior detail of windows
Manchester Ringway Airport DAC01_01_008Manchester Ringway Airport. The opening ceremony in 1938. This image shows dignitaries examining the brand new state of the art airport facilities
Old Smithy, Leigh BB94_07538OLD SMITHY, Junction of Market Street and Bradshawgate, Leigh, Greater Manchester. This photograph was taken the day before the Old Smithy was demolished
G-MexRailway station, now exhibition hall and car park, Manchester. IoE 458616
Former Essoldo CinemaStriking Art Deco style cinema, now disused. Stretford, Greater Manchester. IoE 438795
Sudehill Manchester CGH01_01_0366Ye Olde Rovers Return Public House, Shudehill, Manchester. Drawn by C G Harper 1892-1933
Manchester cotton warehouses 21161_02Whitworth Street/Princess Street, Manchester. This aerial photograph shows the cotton warehouse district of Manchester, most of which date from the late 19th and early 20th centuries
Manchester Central Library 21157_01Town Hall and Central Library, Manchester. An aerial view of Manchester Town Hall, a triangular building with a tall clock tower, which was built in 1868 to the designs of Alfred Waterhouse
Lowry Centre 21156_01Lowry Centre, Salford Quays, Salford, Greater Manchester. An aerial view of the Lowry Centre. Named after the artist, L. S
Manchester Cathedral 21152_08St Marys Cathedral, Manchester. Largely rebuilt in the 15th century as a collegiate church, it was raised to the rank of cathedral in 1847. Photographed in March 2001
John Rylands Library BL15842John Rylands Library, Deansgate, Manchester. The front of John Rylands Library seen from Deansgate. When John Rylands died in 1888 his wife commissioned architect Basil Champneys to design a library
John Rylands Library BL15845JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY, Deansgate, Manchester. Interior, looking east from the gallery. The library was completed in 1899 to the designs of architect Basil Champneys
Ancoats Mill Complex N081088ANCOATS MILL COMPLEX, Manchester. The Rochdale canal runs past the Redhill Street Mills
Ancoats Mill Complex N081087ANCOATS MILL COMPLEX, Manchester. Detailed view of the Redhill Street Mills, showing the connecting bridge between mill 64 and 63
John Rylands Library DD59_00090JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY, Manchester. Interior view along one of the gallery corridors at clerestorey level. Photographed by Bedford Lemere in 1900
Memorial to the Munich Air Crash K031021MANCHESTER UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB (Old Trafford), Sir Matt Busby Way, Manchester. View of the memorial to the Munich Air Crash
Maine Road EAW666121MAINE ROAD STADIUM, Manchester. Aerial view. The former home of Manchester City Football Club in May 1997. City with Kinkladze and Rosler finished 13th in the First Division that season
Old Trafford 33160_037OLD TRAFFORD, Greater Manchester. Aerial view 2017. Stadium home of Manchester United Football Club
Eastlands 21557_017CITY OF MANCHESTER STADIUM also known as Eastlands, home to Manchester City Football Club since August 2003. Seen here under construction in February 2002
Old Trafford, Manchester EAW283137OLD TRAFFORD, Manchester. Aerial view of the home of Manchester United Football Club since 1910. Photographed in 1974. Aerofilms Collection (see Links)
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