Manchester Art Gallery

Market Street

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



Market Street

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

Summary

View looking up from Market Street towards Piccadilly, Manchester. Horse drawn cabs and trams are on the street, but it is the pavement that is more crowded with men, women and children, walking and waiting to cross. It is a sunny day, although the street is flanked with lampposts.


Object Name

Market Street

Creators Name

Francis Frith

Date Created

1880s-1890s

Dimensions

support: 19.3cm x 29.3cm

accession number

1909.926/39

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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