Jeannie at Blackpool
Outdoor portrait of a woman on the beach holding a starfish. The location is Blackpool and the woman's name is Jeannie. There are other portraits of her in the collection. Jeannie is Jane Leach (nee Merriman) ...
Lake Ellesmere, Shropshire. Photographed by William Blake.
Landscape with a view of Lake Ellesmere, Shropshire.
Mosque in Tiberias. Photographed by William Blake.
Lantern slide of the Mosque at Tiberias in what is now known as Israel. This is one of series of images taken during a tour of the area.
Mrs Walter and Jeannie at Stanley
Portrait of two women named Mrs Walter and Jeannie sitting in front of buildings and a chimney stack at Stanley, near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire. They are dressed formally, as if on a special day ...
Rhos-on Sea. Photographed by William Blake.
Photograph showing Rhos-on Sea pier at Rhos point. Originally this pier was at Douglas, Isle of Man before being dismantled and rebuilt at Rhos-on-Sea. This photograph possibly taken from Colwyn Bay Pier. ...
Rudyard Lake. Photographed by William Blake.
View of a small sailing boat on Rudyard Lake, Staffordshire.
The lake was created in 1797 as a reservoir to feed the Caldon Canal. It became a popular tourist attraction in the late ninenteenth century....
Rudyard, Lake & Boat House. Photographed by William Blake.
Stereoscope slide with a view of the boat house at Rudyard Lake, Nr. Leek, Staffordshire.
The lake was created in 1797 as a reservoir to feed the Caldon Canal. It became a popular tourist attraction ...
Sea and Clouds. Photographed by William Blake.
Seascape taken at Torquay, Devonshire.
Sea at Blackpool. Photographed by William Blake.
Seascape taken at Blackpool during high tide. This view features the stone embankment and one of the town's piers.
Sea at Blackpool. Photographed by William Blake.
Seascape taken at Blackpool, Lancashire. This view includes a small sailing vessel and one of the town's piers.
South Shore Baths, Blackpool. Circa 1920
This is a postcard of South Shore open air swimming baths in Blackpool. The image was taken between 1920 and 1930. Many people in the Potteries spent their holidays in Blackpool and Rhyl, often visiting ...
Steam Ship "Lucania" at Stage, Liverpool
Lantern slide showing a crowded dock at Liverpool. In the background is a steam ship called the Lucania. Photographed by William Blake.
Built by the Fairfield Shipbuilding Company in Glasgow in the ...
Steamers, Blackpool. Photographed by William Blake.
Seascape with a view of steam boats and a pier. Taken at Blackpool, Lancashire.
Swimming Pool, Trentham Gardens. Photographed by William Blake.
View of Trentham Garden's outdoor swimming pool on a busy day.
The pool was built in the 1920s and was demolished in the 1980s.
Trentham Gardens estate was home and pleasure gardens to the Dukes ...
The Terrace, Trentham Gardens. Photographed by William Blake. B62
View of the terrace at Trentham Gardens, Nr. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The estate was home and pleasure gardens to the Dukes of Sutherland from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century. ...
The Waiting List, Longton Park and Paddling Pool. Photographed by William Blake.
Informal group photograph of dozens of children and some adults during the holiday period. Taken at Longton Park, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
The park is very busy. Judging by Blake’s title for ...
Torquay Town, Devonshire. Photographed by William Blake.
Townscape taken at Torquay, Devonshire.
Tower and Clouds, Blackpool. Photographed by William Blake.
Seafront with a view of Blackpool Tower, Lancashire.