Caption

Exterior of Manchester Town Hall, photograph, page, title: 'Cooper Street Front', photographer: J. McLeod, Manchester, 1877, paper, albumen print, height 201 mm x width 150 mm, town hall, façade (of house or building), Manchester Town Hall, A large stone building with ornate Gothic Revival architecture fills the scene, featuring a tall central tower with a steep spire, arched windows, decorative cornices, and multiple smaller turrets and gables; the facade shows rows of tall arched openings and a prominent arched entrance with columns at the corner of a quiet street, where lamp posts line the sidewalks and a single pedestrian stands near the entrance; adjacent streets and neighboring buildings are faintly visible, and the photograph has a pale, faded tone with a wide border and some vignette shadowing at the bottom corners.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A99_438

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Rights managed

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34.1Mb (4.0Mb) / 10.1in x 13.1in / 3033 x 3931 (300dpi)

Keywords

Exterior Manchester Town Hall photograph page title Cooper Street Front photographer J McLeod Manchester 1877 paper albumen print height 201 mm x width 150 mm town hall façade of house building large stone building ornate Gothic Revival architecture fills scene featuring tall central tower steep spire arched windows decorative cornices multiple smaller turrets gables facade rows tall arched openings prominent entrance columns corner quiet street lamp posts line sidewalks single pedestrian stands near adjacent streets neighboring buildings faintly visible pale faded tone wide border vignette shadowing bottom corners