Photographs
NRO 5283/C14/7 NRO 1411/1 NRO 5283/A/28
Our photographic collections cover the length and breadth of Northumberland, spanning in time from the 1850s to today. They come in a variety of formats, so could be prints, negatives, glass slides, transparencies or even electronic. Many are viewable on our electronic catalogue and copies are available to purchase. They record Northumberland through time, capturing families, buildings and communities, local events and celebrations, people at work and at play, our industries, and many more. Come and view Northumberland’s past through the eyes of a myriad of photographers.
Textual descriptions of many of our photographic collections and images of some of them can be found in our electronic catalogue.