Old Whitby Archive

  • www.WhitbyJet.com

    www.WhitbyJet.com

    Whitby Jet is to source the very finest Victorian and modern Whitby jet jewellery sales@whitby-art.co.uk and offer it to the public at value  at prices which represents not only the most beautiful pieces but also a sound investment. Go to Website here Whitby Jet All our Whitby Jet pieces are of the very finest quality and [...]

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  • Whitby Beach Circa 1900

    Whitby Beach Circa 1900

    You can see the Victorian family on the beach at Whitby with the round house near the Pier in the background that is still there today.  I have walked up and down them stairs many times myself approximately 100 years later. This is a high-resolution scan taken from an original glass plate negatives circa 1900. [...]

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  • Whitby Beach, Bathing Huts and the Spa in the background circa 1900

    Whitby Beach, Bathing Huts and the Spa in the background circa 1900

    This striking box canvas print is taken from a rare original glass plate negative circa 1900’s. This can only be bought from this website and makes a classy unique art work. You can see Whitby Spa and the bathing huts in the background . Look on the new against the old pictures below and you [...]

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  • Box Canvas of Whitby Bridge from The River Esk Bank 1871

    Box Canvas of Whitby Bridge from The River Esk Bank 1871

    Hope you agree this is an absolutely fantastic glass negative picture in1871, from the River Esk bank looking towards the old Whitby Bridge which was re-placed by the present bridge in 1909. Amazing clarity in this old rare and special old picture showing the little cottages which are still there on the right-hand side of their washing [...]

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  • Victorian little boy with his dog with Whitby bridge in the background

    Victorian little boy with his dog with Whitby bridge in the background

    This little Victorian boy was stood on Pier Road with old Whitby Bridge in the background. Glass negatives of Whitby like these Victorian photographs are extremely rare and they offer a nostalgic and atmospheric view of the old fishing town. The most famous photographer in Whitby Frank Sutcliffe was commissioned to take these kinds of [...]

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  • Victorian picture of the west side of Whitby

    Victorian picture of the west side of Whitby

    West side of Whitby. A photograph taken in the graveyard of St Mary’s Church in Whitby circa 1900 of the West side of the town. This is a high-resolution scan taken from an original glass plate negatives circa 1900. You can see Whitby pier in the background and also the old round watching posts in [...]

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  • Victorian picture of the East Side of Whitby

    Victorian picture of the East Side of Whitby

    Taken over one hundred years ago this is a picture of the east side of Whitby with St Marys church and Whitby Abbey on the sky line. If you look closely you can see a group of ragamuffin children on the viewing platform area watching the photographer. All those cottages would have been occupied by [...]

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  • Victorian lady on Pier Road in Whitby circa 1900

    Victorian lady on Pier Road in Whitby circa 1900

    This elegant Victorian lady is walking past down Pier Road in Whitby away from the sea and the building she as just passed that you can see the corner of is the well know Magpie cafe today. The photographer must have been stood were the dock buildings are today. This is a high-resolution scan taken [...]

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  • Victorian Staithes Fishing Port Circa 1900 Box Canvas Art

    Victorian Staithes Fishing Port Circa 1900 Box Canvas Art

    Victorian Staithes Fishing Port Circa 1900 Box Canvas Art Glass negatives of Whitby like these Victorian photographs are extremely rare and they offer a nostalgic and atmospheric view of the old fishing town. The most famous photographer in Whitby Frank Sutcliffe was commissioned to take these kinds of shots of Victorian families enjoying their holiday. [...]

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  • Whitby East Cliff Topography Yorkshire Coastline Circa 1900

    Whitby East Cliff Topography Yorkshire Coastline Circa 1900

    Glass negatives of Whitby like these Victorian photographs are extremely rare and they offer a nostalgic and atmospheric view of the old fishing town. The most famous photographer in Whitby Frank Sutcliffe was commissioned to take these kinds of shots of Victorian families enjoying their holiday. But the photographs that are you can buy today [...]

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  • Saltwick Nab near Whitby Circa 1900 Box Canvas Print

    Saltwick Nab near Whitby Circa 1900 Box Canvas Print

    Saltwick Nab near Whitby Circa 1900 Box Canvas Print. Glass negatives of Whitby like these Victorian photographs are extremely rare and they offer a nostalgic and atmospheric view of the old fishing town. The most famous photographer in Whitby Frank Sutcliffe was commissioned to take these kinds of shots of Victorian families enjoying their holiday. [...]

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  • Whitby Abbey Circa 1900 Box Canvas Art Prints

    Whitby Abbey Circa 1900 Box Canvas Art Prints

    Whitby Abbey Circa 1900 Box Canvas Art Prints This is a high-resolution scan taken from an original glass plate negatives circa 1900. You can see Whitby pier in the background and also the old round watching posts in the background which are still there today. This striking box canvas print is taken from a rear [...]

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  • Whitby Holiday Cottages for self catering accommodation

    Whitby Holiday Cottages for self catering accommodation

    This charming former old fisherman’s residence, situated in the very heart of the old town of Whitby only a couple of minutes stroll from the harbour. Visit the website Endeavour Whitby Holiday Cottages The cottage sleeps up to six people in total. Four on comfortable memory foam mattresses but also the facility for an extra [...]

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