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A black and white portrait photograph entitled "Top: Gainsborough Cattle Market; [and] Bottom: Auction" taken by Karen Britcliffe in 1985. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'National Portrait exhibition: Photographs by children aged 8-18 years', 12th October - 11th November 1985.

Gainsborough Cattle Market and Auction

1985

Black and white portrait photograph of Sally Greaves-Lord, Textile Designer, taken by Philip Sayer for 'Aspects Magazine' in 1984. From exhibition 'Portraits in Print' shown at Impressions Gallery 2 August to 31 August 1985.

Sally Greaves-Lord, Textile Designer

1984

A black and white silver gelatin photograph entitled 'Leucotomy operation 1946' . The photograph shows a mental health patient about to undergo a Leucotomy operation, also known as a lobotomy. By Kurt Hutton, taken in 1946. From an unknown Impressions Gallery exhibition.

Leucotomy operation

1946

Black and white photograph entitled 'Anna's Hummingbird, Los Angeles, California, 1947' by Harold Edgerton. Gelatin Silver print.

Anna's Hummingbird, Los Angeles, California, 1947

1947

Black and white pigment print entitled 'Sarah Hannah Greenwood and Charlie Greenwood's Anniversary Hearth Rugh at Thurish Farm' photographed by Martin Parr, 1976. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Sarah Hannah Greenwood and Charlie Greenwood's Anniversary Hearth Rugh at Thurish Farm

2013; (1976)

Untitled black and white photograph of a beach wth a woman kneeling at a man's feet, taken by Graham Finlayson for the Sunday Mirror newspaper, early 1970s. Used by the newspaper to illustrate an article on penis envy.

Woman Kneeling at Man's Feet

1970-1977

A black and white silver gelatin photograph entitled 'Leucotomy Operation 1946' by Kurt Hutton 1946. From an unknown Impressions Gallery exhibition.

Leucotomy Operation

1946

Black and white photograph depicting a damaged Windmill, known as Etty's Mill, at Nunnington in North Yorkshire. Taken by William Hayes. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition "A City Seen: 130 Years in Photographs of Old York", 1 May-7 June 1975.

Etty's Mill, Nunnington

Untitled black and white photograph of two men clearing brambles, taken by Nigel Inglis, 1976-1980. From book, page 181. Shown in Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Yorkshire Arts Association photography awards winners exhibition', June to July 1978.

Two Men Clearing Brambles

1976-1980

Enlargement print of high speed photograph entitled 'Atomic Bomb explosion', by Harold Edgerton. Photographed at the Nevada Proving Grounds by Edgerton and his colleagues at EG&G for the Atomic Energy Commission. Shows the first microseconds of an atomic explosion, the fireball was documented in a 1/100,000,000-of-a-second exposure, taken from seven miles away with a lens ten feet long. The intense heat vaporized the steel tower and turned the desert sand to glass. Taken before 1952 (from http://edgerton-digital-collections.org)

Atomic bomb explosion

circa 1950

Two black and white photographs depicting the old Selby railway bridge with the bridge raised. Inscribed on reverse 'Old Selby Bridge removed 1890 YEP' [Yorkshire Evening Post?]. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition "A City Seen: 130 Years in Photographs of Old York", 1 May-7 June 1975.

Untitled (Old Selby Railway Bridge)

circa 1890

Untitled black and white photograph of a seated female nude, signed bottom right 'J Clarke' (?) 1973. Limited edition 4/40; inscribed on reverse in pencil '4'.

Female Nude

1973

A black and white photograph entitled 'Under the Wing of St. Mary's Church, Whitby' taken by Frank Meadow Sutcliffe in about 1900.

Under the Wing of St. Mary's Church, Whitby

circa 1900

Black and white pigment print entitled 'Frank Ideson, Head Gamekeeper', Hebden Bridge, photographed by Martin Parr, 1975. Print made 2013. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Frank Ideson, Head Gamekeeper

2013; (1975)

Black-and-white photograph of bullet passing through three balloons. Taken by Harold Edgerton, 1959. Gelatin Silver print.

Photograph of bullet passing through three balloons

1959

Enlargement print of high speed photograph of gunshot. By Harold Edgerton. Gelatin Silver print.

High speed photograph of gunshot

circa 1950

An untitled black and white silver gelatine photograph depicting several disabled men, partly dressed, waiting to be washed at hospital', taken by Raissa Page, 1981. Caption reads; "Waiting for bath-time: no towels and the ward's heating system is broken down. Men's high dependency ward, St Lawrence Hospital, Surrey, 1981". From an unknown Impressions Gallery exhibition.

Untitled (waiting for bath-time, men's hospital ward).

1981

Black and white photograph of footballer Geroge Best (1946-2005) signing autographs for two boys, taken by Sefton Samuels in Manchester, 1968. See page 74 in 'Northerners. Portrait of a No-Nonsense People' by Sefton Samuels, published by Ebury Press, 2011. Signed, in ink, bottom left corner.

George Best Signing Autographs

1968

Black and white photograph depicting The Shambles, York. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition "A City Seen: 130 Years in Photographs of Old York", 1 May-7 June 1975.

The Shambles, York

Black and white pigment print entitled 'Silver Jubilee Street Party', Todmorden, photographed by Martin Parr, 1976. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Silver Jubilee Street Party

2013; (1976)

Black and white pigment print entitled 'Heptonstall Summer Festival' photographed by Martin Parr, 1975. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Heptonstall Summer Festival

2013; (1975)

Black and white photograph depicting Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the podium at the Olympic Games in Mexico using the black power symbol , 1968.

Olympians Tommie Smith and John Carlos using a black power symbol

1968

Black and white photograph entitled 'Cinephone, Market Street, Manchester, 1972', taken in Manchester by Sefton Samuels, 1968. See page 128 in 'Northerners. Portrait of a No-Nonsense People' by Sefton Samuels, published by Ebury Press, 2011.

Cinephone, Market Street, Manchester, 1972

1972

Untitled black and white photograph of rusting overgrown oil tank, signed bottom right 'J Clarke' (?) 1972. Limited edition 7/40; inscribed on reverse in pencil '7'.

Oil Tank

1972

Untitled black and white photograph of an auction at a farmer's market, taken by Nigel Inglis, 1976-1980. From book, page 178. Shown in Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Yorkshire Arts Association photography awards winners exhibition', June to July 1978.

Farmer's Auction

1976-1980

Black and white postcard entitled ' Market Place, York'. Postcard has a message written on the reverse & was sent in July 1911. From the Impressions gallery 'A City Seen 130 in photographs of Old York' 01 May-7 June 1975.

Market Place, York

Black and white pigment print entitled 'Lord Savile', Hebden Bridge, photographed by Martin Parr, 1975. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Lord Savile

2013; (1975)

Black and white pigment print entitled 'Halifax Town Football Ground' photographed by Martin Parr, 1975. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Halifax Town Football Ground

2013; (1975)

Black and white photograph entitled 'Kids, Kirkby, Liverpool 1977', taken by Sefton Samuels. See page 173 in 'Northerners. Portrait of a No-Nonsense People' by Sefton Samuels, published by Ebury Press, 2011.

Kids, Kirkby, Liverpool 1977

1977

Black and white pigment print entitled 'Hebden Bridge Cricket Club' photographed by Martin Parr, 1975. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Hebden Bridge Cricket Club

2013; (1975)

A black and white photograph entitled "Haxby York". From the Impressions Gallery exhibition "A City Seen: 130 Years in Photographs of Old York", 1 May-7 June 1975.

Haxby York

Untitled black and white photograph of two men carrying a sack, taken by Nigel Inglis, 1976-1980. From book, page 180. Shown in Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Yorkshire Arts Association photography awards winners exhibition', June to July 1978.

Two Men Carrying a Sack

1976-1980

Black and white photograph entitled 'A Black Chinned Hummingbird, Los Angeles, California, 1947' by Harold Edgerton. Gelatin Silver print.

A Black Chinned Hummingbird, Los Angeles, California, 1947

1947

A black and white portrait photograph entitled 'Dinner Time', taken by Marie Stark in 1985. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'National Portrait exhibition: Photographs by children aged 8-18 years', 12th October - 11th November 1985.

Dinner Time

1985

Black and white pigment print entitled 'Scar Top Methodist Chapel Anniversary Service' photographed by Martin Parr, 1975. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Scar Top Methodist Chapel Anniversary Service

2013; (1975)

Black and white pigment print entitled 'Bridgeholme Cricket Club' photographed by Martin Parr, 1975. Print made 2013. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Bridgeholme Cricket Club

2013; (1975)

A black and white photograph entitled "Grand Yorkshire Gala, Hanstock, York". From the Impressions Gallery exhibition "A City Seen: 130 Years in Photographs of Old York", 1 May-7 June 1975.

Grand Yorkshire Gala, Hanstock

Black and white photograph depicting a busy street with people and cars. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition "A City Seen: 130 Years in Photographs of Old York", 1 May-7 June 1975. On back written in pencil: YEP [Yorkshire Evening Post?].

Untitled

Black and white postcard entitled "Russian Outrage North Sea, Oct 21, 1904", depicting a fishing boat from Hull and it's crew. The caption refers to the Dogger Bank incident when the Imperial Russian Navy attacked the Hull fishing fleet in the mistaken belief they were Japanese torpedo boats. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition "A City Seen: 130 Years in Photographs of Old York", 1 May-7 June 1975.

Russian Outrage North Sea

October 1904

Untitled black and white photograph of a landscape, cloaked figure in foreground, taken by John Davies, late 20th Century. Sent as a Christmas geeting.

Landscape

1980-1999

Black and white photograph depicting three children, two of whom are sat on a fence. Taken by William Hayes at The Acomb York. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition "A City Seen: 130 Years in Photographs of Old York", 1 May-7 June 1975.

The Green, Acomb, York

Black and white photograph black and white photograph depicting cattle being led in front of a castle wall entitled 'Walmgate Bar York'. Taken by William Hayes. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition "A City Seen 130 Years in Photographs Old York" 1 May-7 June 1975

Cattle at Walmgate Bar, York

A black and white portrait photograph entitled "Mr Boyle, Headmaster" taken by Kevin Doolan in 1985. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'National Portrait exhibition: Photographs by children aged 8-18 years', 12th October - 11th November 1985.

Mr Boyle, Headmaster

1985

Black and white postcard entitled 'War memorial ceremony Acomb'. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'A City Seen 130 in photographs of Old York', 01 May-7 June 1975.

War memorial ceremony Acomb

Two black and white photographs mounted together with text caption, one of two policewomen and the other of a car park attendant at the Castle Museum, taken by Mandy White about 1976. From exhibition at Impressions Gallery.

Photographs of Two Policewomen and a Car Park Attendant

1972-1980

Untitled black and white photograph entitled 'A 500th Part Of London's Population', taken by Horace Nicholls about 1909 at Derby Day races. Copyprint made late 20th Century (by RPS).

A 500th Part Of London's Population

1890-1910; (late 20th century)

Black and white photograph of a man hanging bunting across a street for VE Day, taken by an unknown photographer in a pit village near Pontefract, May 1944. Print made about 1990 from original wartime photograph.

Man Hanging Bunting in Street For VE Day

1945-05

Black and white pigment print entitled 'Todmorden Show' photographed by Martin Parr, 1975. Part of the series 'The Non-Conformists' (1975-1980). Printed from the original negative in 2013.

Todmorden Show

2013; (1975)

Black and white portrait of man grimacing in a sardine tin, possibly taken by Martin Cullen, 1980-1999.

Man Grimacing in Sardine Tin

1980-1999

A black and white photograph entitled "Jubilee Celebration Tea in Elmwood Street, 6th May, 1935". From the Impressions Gallery exhibition "A City Seen: 130 Years in Photographs of Old York", 1 May-7 June 1975.

Jubilee Celebration Tea in Elmwood Street

May 1935

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