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Chester
An ongoing project by Richard Nicholson to illustrate the many and various painted, engraved and printed views of

Chester

published from the 17th to the early 20th century

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Northgate Street, Chester
CP023

The North Side of the the North Gate Chester

Drawn by G. Batenhan Chester 1815

CP015

Northgate Street, Chester

T. Picken lith / Day & Haghe, Lithrs. to the Queen. Published by Evans & Ducker, Eastgate Row, Chester, circa 1842

CP004

Northgate, and Bluecoat Hospital

Hand coloured woodcut by George Measom published in 1857

CP025

Part of the East Side of North Gate Street

Hand coloured etching by George Batenham. Originally published in 1815 this impression is the 1880 edition.