Glass plate negative of a view of Houseboats, which are moored to the sides of the river near Henley. St Mary's church tower can be seen in the distance. A George Bushell Collection (Part of negative set number 113 in George Bushell's notebook] George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum. This unique collection provides a fascinating view of the changing face of Henley and the Thames over the last century.
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Glass plate negative of House Boat Street. Depicting the Thames with Houseboats moored both on the left and the right banks. A George Bushell Collection (Part of negative set number 112 in George Bushell's notebook] George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum. This unique collection provides a fascinating view of the changing face of Henley and the Thames over the last century.
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Glass plate negative of a houseboat on the water moored to the bank. A George Bushell Collection (Part of negative set number 114a in George Bushell's notebook] George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum. This unique collection provides a fascinating view of the changing face of Henley and the Thames over the last century.
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Glass plate negative of a houseboat on the water moored by the bank. A George Bushell Collection (Part of negative set number 114b in George Bushell's notebook] George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum. This unique collection provides a fascinating view of the changing face of Henley and the Thames over the last century.
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Glass plate negative of houseboats near Henley moored to the bank on the left of the image. On the right is a small skiff on the water and in the background is St Mary's church tower. A George Bushell Collection (Part of negative set number 115 in George Bushell's notebook] George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum. This unique collection provides a fascinating view of the changing face of Henley and the Thames over the last century.
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Glass plate negative of the Old Grandstand. This is viewed from the opposite bank and people can be seen on the grandstand and on boats in front of it. A George Bushell Collection (Part of negative set number 116 in George Bushell's notebook] George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum. This unique collection provides a fascinating view of the changing face of Henley and the Thames over the last century.
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Glass plate negative of the Old Grandstand, depicting hundreds of people in the stand and more in smaller boats on the river. A George Bushell Collection (Part of negative set number 117 in George Bushell's notebook] George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum. This unique collection provides a fascinating view of the changing face of Henley and the Thames over the last century.
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Glass plate negative of a stormy race during Henley Royal Regatta. Depicting the Regatta course in the middle of the picture with Houseboats in the background, moored by the bank and smaller boats in the foreground lining the course. A George Bushell Collection (Part of negative set number 119 in George Bushell's notebook] George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum. This unique collection provides a fascinating view of the changing face of Henley and the Thames over the last century.
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Glass plate negative of Temple Island. Depicts the island in the middle ground with the tower to the right. In the foreground is the river with hills and fields in the background. A George Bushell Collection (Part of negative set number 120 in George Bushell's notebook] George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum. This unique collection provides a fascinating view of the changing face of Henley and the Thames over the last century.
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Glass plate negative of Temple Island. A George Bushell Collection (Part of negative set number 121 in George Bushell's notebook] George Bushell came to Henley in 1919 and took over the task of taking photographs of Henley and its surroundings from two predecessors, called Marsh and Marshall. Bushell died in the 1960s but his business was carried on by his son and grandson. It is his grandson, also called George Bushell, who has donated this important collection of photographs and glass plate negatives to the Museum. This unique collection provides a fascinating view of the changing face of Henley and the Thames over the last century.
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