Manchester Art Gallery

Corporation Street

Francis Frith, 07/10/1822 - 25/02/1898



Corporation Street

Francis Frith 07/10/1822 - 25/02/1898

Summary

View of Corporation Street, a major thoroughfare in Manchester. The scene is crowded, with passers by thronging the pavements and crossing the road junction, which is busy with horse-drawn trade traffic. The nearest businesses are a Servants' Registry, Henry Westmacott, Analyst, & Co., and J. S. Moss & Son, whose windows are being cleaned.


Object Name

Corporation Street

Creators Name

Francis Frith

Date Created

about 1885

Dimensions

support: 19.2cm x 29.5cm

accession number

1909.926/38

Collection Group

fine art
photograph
British
local history
old Manchester collection

Place of creation

Manchester

Support

paper

Medium

sepia toned silver gelatin print

Credit

Gift of Old Manchester Committee, 1909

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