Brighton Museums

Brighton Museums

We have over a quarter of a million photographs showing Brighton & Hove from the late 1850s onwards.

Our sites include the Royal Pavilion, Brighton Museum, Hove Museum, the Booth Museum of Natural History, and Preston Manor. You can learn more about us on our website.


Find out more at: www.images.brighton-hove-rpml.org.uk/assetbank-pavilion/action/viewHome



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  • 'Fuel Economy Week'

    Shop window promoting 'Fuel Economy Week' in Brighton during World War Two. November, c1941. (read more)

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  • Edwin Place, 1935

    Edwin Place, Brighton. View along street. Fronts of numerous houses visible. Old gas lamp and bicycle with shopping basket also evident. Photograph commissioned by Environmental Health ... (read more)

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  • Oxford Court, 1935

    Oxford Court was often described as the ‘black spot’ of Brighton. Many of these small courts were infested with bugs, but rats were an additional problem ... (read more)

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  • Willow Cottages, 1935

    Willow Cottages, Brighton. Two girls can been seen. (read more)

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  • St James's Gardens, 1935

    St James's Gardens, Brighton. View along row of small gardens between houses. Photograph commissioned by Environmental Health department of Brighton Borough Council. (read more)

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  • Park Place, 1935

    A courtyard in 22 Park Place, Brighton. A car and pram can be seen. (read more)

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  • Hayllar's Cottages, 1935

    Hayllar's Cottages. View looking north of rear wall. A discarded toy can be seen in the grass in the foreground. Photograph commissioned by Environmental Health department ... (read more)

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  • Kiosk at 238 Eastern Road, 29 September 1952

    Photographed produced by Borough Surveyor's department of Brighton Corporation. A note accompanying this kiosk states 'Bus Stop?'. This suggests that the kiosk may have been considered ... (read more)

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  • Mount Pleasant, 1935

    The backyard of 31 Mount Pleasant, Brighton. (read more)

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  • Oxford Court, 1935

    View of exterior wall that borders yard. Four children visible on left of photograph. Photograph commissioned by Environmental Health department of Brighton Borough Council. (read more)

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  • Claremont Row, 1935

    Back of Claremont Row, Brighton. View along street; line of washing in immediate foreground. Note on reverse of photograph states 'Claremont Row shewing high wall... and ... (read more)

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  • Claremont Row, 1935

    Claremont Row, Brighton 1935. View north along street, two children visible on right of photograph. Photograph commissioned by Environmental Health department of Brighton Borough Council. (read more)

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  • William Street, 1935

    The rear of William Street, looking north from 54. Photograph commissioned by Environmental Health department of Brighton Borough Council. (read more)

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  • William Street, 1935

    The rear of 54 William Street, Brighton. The print also shows the rear of house no. 56. Print produced by Environmental Health department. (read more)

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  • Regent Court, 1935

    Regent Court, Brighton. A sign on the right house advertises Elliott and Sons, property agents. Taken in 1935. Photograph commissioned by Environmental Health department of Brighton ... (read more)

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  • Richmond Hill, 1935

    Richmond Hill, Brighton 1935. View north east of fronts of houses. Four people stand in front of one of the doorways, while another figure can be ... (read more)

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  • Kensington Street, 1935

    Kensington Street, Brighton 1935. View across wall over several yards. Two blurred adults can be seen in neighbouring properties. Photograph commissioned by Environmental Health department of ... (read more)

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  • Kensington Street, 1935

    Kensington Street, Brighton 1935. View looking over wall across back yards. A small boy can be seen peering over a neighbouring wall. Photograph commissioned by Environmental ... (read more)

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  • 101 North Street, 1935

    This is one of the few Vawdrey photographs to prominently feature the residents of a house. The fisherman and his family are smiling at the photographer, ... (read more)

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  • Hayllar's Cottages, 1935

    Hayllar's Cottages. View east showing street entrance, a small girl is visible on row of houses on left. The photograph was commissioned by Environmental Health department ... (read more)

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  • Richmond Hill, 1935

    8 Richmond Hill, Brighton. A woman can be seen standing in the doorway. The photograph was commissioned by Environmental Health department of Brighton Borough Council. (read more)

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  • St James's Gardens, 1935

    Gardens in St James's Gardens, Brighton. View across several gardens. Photograph commissioned by Environmental Health department of Brighton Borough Council. (read more)

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  • Thomas Street, c1870

    Photograph shows Thomas Street. It is accompanied by several lines of verse: "Here half-clad children round the alley run And roll'd in dust are bronzed beneath ... (read more)

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  • Derby Place, c1870

    Photograph shows Derby Place. It is accompanied by several lines of verse: "Here the low beershop's open doors invite Laborious men to taste their coarse delight; ... (read more)

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  • Cumberland Place, c1870

    Inkjet reproduction of original albumen print “Here our reformers come not; none object To pavements dangerous, or upbraid neglect; None care that ashy heaps at doors ... (read more)

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