Victorian England photos, historic England photographs. Free online photo collections from the UK; 19th – Early 20th Centuries.
Criminals of 1871-1873
Newcastle City Gaol and House of Correction Collection 1742 – 1878.
Early Photography in the British Empire
About 2,000 photos. “This group is devoted to antique photographs taken in the British Empire (Great Britain, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and all other dominions and colonies) from the invention of photography and up to the end of World War I and the transitory years that immediately followed it (1918-20). Photos taken by British photographers elsewhere pertain to this group.” In the “Early Photography in the British Empire” collection in Flikr.
England’s Beautiful Women
A set of 61 portraits of prominent ladies, taken in the late 19th to early 20th C by the Bassano Studio in London.
See our links to historic photo & image collections of the U.S. & Canada
Everyday life in Cornwall in the 19th century
About a dozen photos. The Guardian
See our collected articles from the early 20th Century
Hawthorn Leslie Locomotives
Photos from the early 20th century of locomotives built by Hawthorn Leslie locomotive works at Forth Banks, Newcastle upon Tyne. flickr collection.
Men and Women of the Day by Barraud
A set of 267 photos of prominent people of the 1880s; part of the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, UK.
Vintage Photographs of Great Britain
Old photos from various places in Great Britain, including many from the 19th century. “Photos of the Past” collection in Flikr.
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These Century Past Pages May Be of Interest
Articles about the British Empire
Books about Imperialism and Colonies
Articles about Great Britain and Ireland in the 19th and 20th Centuries
Collected Historical Photos Worldwide
Vintage Photos of the US and Canada
Vintage Illustrations and Images
Collected Historical Maps Worldwide