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Category: Old Steine

To Mrs. Fitzherbert these 4 Views of the Steine at Brighthelmstone, are with Permission Dedicated by her most obedient & devoted humble servant Eleor. Lay

To Mrs. Fitzherbert these 4 Views of the Steine at Brighthelmstone, are with Permission Dedicated by her most obedient & devoted humble servant Eleor. Lay

Posted on 8th June 201726th October 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00384 (no 1 of 4) Copperplate line engravings (BPC00384-7) after Eleanor Lay, published 1788 – no engraving in the plain watercoloured skies. The original watercolours by Lay are in Brighton Muse... Read More
The Steine

The Steine

Posted on 8th June 201726th October 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00381 Hand-coloured photograph c1910 taken from an upper floor of the Royal York Hotel. See all images of the Old Steine See all images of historic squares, terraces and crescents... Read More
View of the Duke of Cumberland’s House

View of the Duke of Cumberland’s House

Posted on 7th June 20173rd December 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00380 Copperplate line engraving by W Watts after the Hon James Luttrell. Published by J Sewell, August 1786 in the European Magazine. The house was originally built as the home of Dr Richard Russe... Read More
Russell House detail taken from ‘View of the Duke of Cumberland’s House’

Russell House detail taken from ‘View of the Duke of Cumberland’s House’

Posted on 26th May 201719th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00338 Copperplate line engraving by W Watts after the Hon James Luttrell. Published by J Sewell, August 1786 in the European Magazine. The house was originally built as the home of Dr Richard Russe... Read More
The Steine

The Steine

Posted on 20th April 201714th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00286 Aquatint engraving by Alken after Thomas Rowlandson. Published by Robinson of Paternoster Row, 1 June 1790, and showing Henry Holland’s early Pavilion design on the left, with Grove House (... Read More
Lucombe’s Library in ‘Part of the Steine, Brighton'

Lucombe’s Library in ‘Part of the Steine, Brighton’

Posted on 14th April 201712th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00238 (this is a very small original image – see note on image sizes) Copperplate line engraving published at Wises Manufactory, Tunbridge Town, c1827. No artist or engraver is mentioned. The lar... Read More
Donaldson’s Library in ‘The Steyne Brighton'

Donaldson’s Library in ‘The Steyne Brighton’

Posted on 14th April 201726th October 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00237 Copperplate line engraving by Neale & Son, published by S Leigh, Strand, London and included in Leigh’s booklet of 1820, New Pictures of England and Wales. The largest building, just ri... Read More
Donaldson’s Library in  ‘View on the Steine, Brighton'

Donaldson’s Library in ‘View on the Steine, Brighton’

Posted on 14th April 201712th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00236 Aquatint engraving, sky printed in colour, no other colouring. Published by Fenner & Tye, Tunbridge Wells, 1 March 1808. The large building is Donaldson’s Library which stood on the so... Read More
Donaldson’s Library, Brighton

Donaldson’s Library, Brighton

Posted on 14th April 201717th September 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00235 Wood engraving from The Brighton Ambulator, a guide book published by C Wright in 1818 containing Historical and Topographical Delineations of The Town from the Earliest Period to the Present... Read More
Miss Widgett’s Library, South of the Steine, 1779 – The Post Office

Miss Widgett’s Library, South of the Steine, 1779 – The Post Office

Posted on 14th April 201712th November 2017 by Mary McKean
BPC00234 Wood engraving published in J G Bishop’s 1880 and 1892 editions of A Peep into the Past: Brighton in the Olden Time. The first library on the Steine was built on the east side by the Tunbri... Read More
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