Ecton Mine 'Sun & Planet' Engine, Staffordshire
Side view of the winding barrel and spiral.
This was a typical 'sun & planet' engine, applied to mine winding. It was ordered for Ecton copper mine in Derbyshire. The mine was owned by the Duke of ...
Five Ways Gate by Henry Harris Lines
Eight different members of the Lines family have been recorded as having artistic ability. Several of them produced landscape drawings with great skill and sensitivity. These included Samuel Lines Senior, ...
Lithographs of Perry Hall by Charles Walter Radclyffe
Charles Walter Radclyffe (1817-1903). Radclyffe was born in Birmingham, the son of William Radclyffe, and lived and worked in Monument Lane for much of his life. His work is predominately of landscapes ...
Perry Hall by Charles Walter Radclyffe
The image is taken from a book of lithographs of Perry Hall published by Wrightson and Webb of New Street in Birmingham. Charles Walter Radclyffe (1817-1903)was born in Birmingham. His work is predominately ...
Perry Hall by Charles Walter Radclyffe
Charles Walter Radclyffe (1817-1903) was born in Birmingham. His work is predominately landscape subjects and he exhibited prolifically - 454 works between 1846-1902. His forte was as a watercolourist ...
Perry Hall by Charles Walter Radclyffe
Perry Hall, Perry Barr, in a lithograph by Charles Walter Radclyffe (1817-1903). Radclyffe was born in Birmingham. His work is predominately landscape subjects and he exhibited prolifically - 454 works ...
Perry Hall by Charles Walter Radclyffe
Perry Hall, Perry Barr, in a lithograph by Charles Walter Radclyffe (1817-1903). Radclyffe was born in Birmingham. His work is predominately landscape subjects and he exhibited prolifically - 454 works ...
Perry Hall by Charles Walter Radclyffe
Perry Hall, Perry Barr, in a lithograph by Charles Walter Radclyffe (1817-1903). Radclyffe was born in Birmingham. His work is predominately landscape subjects and he exhibited prolifically - 454 works ...
Perry Hall by Charles Walter Radclyffe
Perry Hall, Perry Barr, in a lithograph by Charles Walter Radclyffe (1817-1903). Radclyffe was born in Birmingham. His work is predominately landscape subjects and he exhibited prolifically - 454 works ...
Perry Hall by Charles Walter Radclyffe
Perry Hall, Perry Barr, in a lithograph by Charles Walter Radclyffe (1817-1903). Radclyffe was born in Birmingham. His work is predominately landscape subjects and he exhibited prolifically - 454 works ...
Pooley's Cotton Mill
Drawing of the parallel motion, February 1798.
This was a typical 'sun & planet' engine for a cotton mill. It was ordered by John Pooley and his partners for their cotton mill in Hulme, South Manchester ...
Portrait of Agnes Macdonald in Italian Costume by Sir Edward Burne-Jones
Agnes Macdonald (1843-1906) was one of the Macdonald sisters who lived at 14 Nursery Terrace in the early 1850s. A painting of the house by Beatrice Bullock is elsewhere on this site. Her father, George ...
Raymond Mason in the Bull Ring
Raymond Mason grew up in Wheeley's Lane and arguably became Birmingham's foremost artist and sculptor. This rare cutting from the Second World War era shows him at work in the Bull Ring sketching the ...
St Mary's Church, Handsworth by H. Bailey
c.1920 pen and ink or engraving.
View of the interior of Saint Mary's Church Handsworth
Old Handsworth Chuch before its restoration, painted by Allen Edward Everitt. Everitt (1824-1882) was a prolific Birmingham artist and antiquarian whose watercolours and drawings are an important visual ...
View of a Sycamore Tree, Perry Park
by Charles Barber (1783 - 1854). He went to Liverpool to teach drawing and painted in oils and watercolours. Charles exhibited regularly at the Liverpool Academy of Arts of which he was a member from ...
View of alterations to Handsworth Church
Drawn by Allen Edward Everitt. Everitt (1824-1882) was a prolific Birmingham artist and antiquarian whose watercolours and drawings are an important visual record of the historic architecture of the West ...
View of cottages near Perry Bridge, Perry Barr
By Joseph Vincent Barber (1788-1838). He was one of the founders of the first Society of Birmingham Artists in 1809, which developed into the Birmingham Academy of Arts, of which he became Honourary Secretary. ...