19 glass plate negatives on FP4 Fine Gelatine Highspeed Panchromatic backed Ilford plates, and 4 resulting black and white photographs. Imageries produced by Photarc Surveys (currently IIC Technologies) between 1992 and 2008, using an older model of UMK camera. Glass Plate Negatives and Photographs
One glass slide titled 'Geo Richards and Co. LTD. Broadheath near Manchester'. Features a man standing next to a large machine tool in a factory. George Richards and Company Limited, c1930. George Richards & Co. glass plate negative circa 1930
A photograph of the Cheltenham Torso Murder Mystery, taken by an agency photographer in February 1938 for the Daily Herald. The photograph shows Mr Price pointing to the spot on Haw Bridge where he found bloodstains. On 3 February 1938, Mr H C Price found bloodstains, and three salmon fishermen discovered a human torso in the River Severn, near Haw Bridge, Tewkesbury. The discovery led to a murder investigation which remains unsolved. Cheltenham Torso Murder Mystery: Mr Price 1938-02-07
Argus 35mm rigid body camera, black and chromium finish; f4.5 triple anastigmat lens in erecting tube; everset shutter 1/25 - 1/200 B and T. No focussing adjustment. Body number 73112. See 0008 Argus 35mm rigid body camera 1936
Collection of images, equipment and ephemera relating to George Parr (1894-1975), grandfather of Martin Parr, 1924-1974: Approximately 80 glass plate negatives. Undated Approximately 80 glass plate negatives by George Parr, undated Undated
A photograph of the four master 'Abraham Rydberg', taken in May 1934 by James Jarché for the Daily Herald. A man climbs on the rigging of the barque 'Abraham Rydberg'. A barque or bark is a sailing vessel with three or more masts. The four master Abraham Rydberg 1934-05-05
A photograph of RMS 'Viceroy of India', taken in 1933 by Leslie Cardew for the Daily Herald. RMS Viceroy of India 1933
A photograph of dogs at Crufts being examined by vets, taken by George Woodbine for the Daily Herald newspaper on 9 February, 1932. Crufts was founded by Charles Cruft (1852-1938) - the first dog show called 'Crufts' occurring in 1891 in Islington, London. The event is now world famous and has been organised by the Kennel Club (UK) since 1948. Dogs at Crufts being examined by vets 1932-02-09
A photograph of a Thames barge race, taken in June 1934 by James Jarché for the Daily Herald. Thames barge race 1934-06-21