Free Trade Hall
Francis Frith 07/10/1822 - 25/02/1898
Summary
A view of Manchester's Free Trade Hall, taken from across the the junction of Peter Street and Southmill Street. Four men are standing on the corner, but apart from them the street is deserted. The focus of the image is the palatial facade of the hall, which was built in 1853-56.
Object Name
Free Trade Hall
Creators Name
Date Created
about 1885
Dimensions
support: 19.4cm x 29.2cm
accession number
1909.926/46
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
Legal
© Manchester Art Gallery
