Town Hall
Francis Frith 07/10/1822 - 25/02/1898
Summary
A view of the Albert Square facade of Manchester Town Hall, which was designed by Alfred Waterhouse and opened in 1877. This view is from the John Dalton Street corner of the square. The Albert Memorial is on the right side of the image, and some early morning horse drawn cabs await passengers here. The clock in the tower shows that it is quarter to six.
Object Name
Town Hall
Creators Name
Date Created
about 1885
Dimensions
support: 19.2cm x 29.5cm
accession number
1909.926/56
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
