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  • Collection: Alex Taylor Collection

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Taken on a hot summers day 2018, using the Alice Longstaff Rolleiflex using Ilford HP5+ film
The film was shot at 800ASA and was developed in Rodinal by the Alex Taylor

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Frank Woolrych, Ann Kilbey abnd Alex Taylor.

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Frank Woolrych, Ann Kilbey abnd Alex Taylor.

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Visitors enjoy a slide show of Alice Longstaff's work.

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Visitors enjoy a slide show of Alice Longstaff's work.

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Visitors enjoy a slide show of Alice Longstaff's work.

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Visitors enjoy a slide show of Alice Longstaff's work.

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Visitors enjoy a slide show of Alice Longstaff's work.

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The old ABC cinema in Halifax still has its amazing ceiling decor in place

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Taken in about 2003 on the third floor of the unused Shed mill, A year or so after this image was taken all the stone flags were taken up and replaced with plywood floors so the space could be used
All the steel work had two purposes, one to…

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Spion Kop, Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire.

Named after the battle of Ladysmith in the Boer war, South Africa. Known locally as The Delph.

The gradient is about 1 in 4 it was still open to traffic up to about the mid the late 70's. It is now…

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Panoramic view of the Birchcliffe centre main hall, taken using a Pinhole 6x17 film camera with HP5+ film stock

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Taken in the winter of 2016, using a Nikon D800 and a 135mm AIS prime Nikon Lens.

This view had previously been obscured by the trees in the foreground which had recently been removed.

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The wonderful and newly restored Piece Hall taken on a very cold October night 2017- The first year of its relaunch/opening after the restoration.

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The now lit up at night Birchcliffe Centre 2017. Image and lighting were created by the photographer/electrician Alex Taylor

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Unused booklet from 2008, When Jumpin Jacks owned the Halifax ABC

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Picture showing original rows of seats still in place but in a dirty condition.
The main centre stairs which were used as the main entrance to No1 screen can still be seen at the bottom of the picture.

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Taken when I was granted access to the old ABC picture house in the centre of Halifax, The then owner had to make a route up to this vantage point which had been boarded away.
The screen was said to be still in the building somewhere but has never…
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