Category: Pier
To Capt. S. Brown RN. This plate representing the situation of the Chain Pier at Brighton during the Late Tempest
BPC00104 Aquatint engraving by and after John Bruce. Dated 23 November 1824. Capt Brown, who designed the Chain Pier, was an engineer who had designed the pier at the Port of Edinburgh. He and his fa... Read More
Dividend payment certificate from the Brighthelmstone Suspension Pier Company, incorporated by Act of Parliament in 1822
BPC00103 ‘Received Jany 1st 1849 of the Company by payment of Messrs. Hall, West, Borrer, and Hall, their Treasurers the sum of Three Pounds being a dividend of the 11/2 % on Two Shares in the said ... Read More
Chain Pier
BPC00101 The development of the entrance gates to the Chain Pier, and the simple fence around the tollbooth in the mid 1830s suggests the likely publication date. No artists or lithographers are menti... Read More
Chain Pier at Brighton As it appeared the Morning after being struck by Lightning on Tuesday Evening 15th October 1833
BPC00100 Lithograph by T M Baynes after the drawing by Joseph Cordwell. Published by Cordwell from 4 St James’s Street, Brighton and printed by Hullmandel. Before this 1833 storm, the Chain Pier had... Read More
Brighton Chain Pier
BPC00098 Aquatint from Wallis’s Brighton As It Is of 1831 and 1838. No artists named. Images of Brighton 302 See all images of the Chain Pier and read more about its history on the Chain Pier G... Read More
Brighton & the Chain Pier from the Pier Head
BPC00097 Drawn and lithographed by Caleb William Wing (1801–1875), published by William Tuppen, Royal Marine Library, c1830. C W Wing was working in Brighton from 1826 to 1829 and later ran a drawin... Read More
Outer Extremity of the Suspension Chain-Pier, Brighton
BPC00095 Wood engraving from the Penny Magazine, 23 November 1833. In the distance, the Albion Hotel is far left, and on the right, the gap in the building line is The New Steyne. The striped funnel o... Read More
Chain Pier Brighton
BPC00094 A copperplate aquatint, printed in two colours, viewing the Pier from the east, at low tide. No artists or publisher known. Not in Images of Brighton but identical to the smaller steel-plate ... Read More