Category: Wood engraving
The New Dispensary at Brighton
BPC00145 Wood engraving from the Illustrated London News, 3 March 1849. On the left of the scene, the slope of North Road comes up to join Queens Road, and the site of the Dispensary is now an offic... Read More
Brighton, From The Sea
BPC00452 Wood engraving from the Illustrated London News of 15 February 1845. The large central building is the Albion Hotel (the title ‘Royal’ was given to the hotel after the owner, Sir Harry P... Read More
The Lodge – Preston Park
BPC00326 Wood engraving, no artists mentioned, published in Robertson’s Brighton & Hove By Pen and Pencil, published by the Brighton Society and Guardian Press, c1894. See all images of mansions... Read More
New Inn Hotel, Brighton
BPC00170 (this is a very small original image – see note on image sizes) Wood engraving by and after R Alford. Published in J G Bishop’s 1892 edition of A Peep into the Past: Brighton in the O... Read More
Mr. S. Hannington, No. 3 North Street in 1808
BPC00257 (this is a very small original image – see note on image sizes) Wood engraving from Old Brighton, Old Preston, Old Hove by Frederick Harrison and James North. Published 14 Market Street... Read More
Martha Gunn
BPC00321 (this is a very small original image – see note on image sizes) Wood engraving from J G Bishop’s A Peep into the Past, Brighton in the Olden Time, 2nd edition published by Bishop 1892... Read More
Grand Cricket Match at Brighton
BPC00137 Hand coloured wood engraving from the Illustrated London News, 24 August 1844. There are only three known cricket engravings of Brighton. This is showing Ireland’s Cricket Grounds, also c... Read More
A series of wood engravings from J G Bishop’s ‘A Peep into the Past’: 4
BPC00041 Mr and Mrs Thrales’ House on West Street. From a series of wood engravings from J G Bishop’s A Peep into the Past: Brighton in the Olden Time’, 1880 and republished 1892. See other... Read More