Old Photos of Durham City

On this page we feature old black and white photos of Durham City.

All of these photos are available to buy as prints from the Francis Frith Photo Collection.

Click on any photo for more information and to buy.  *Purchases are made directly from Francis Frith.

Reproduced courtesy of Francis Frith.

Durham, the Cathedral through the trees 1892

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Durham, No 1 South Bailey 1923

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Durham, North Road c1955

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Durham, the Cathedral from the River 1892

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Durham, the Cathedral from Observatory Hill 1918

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Durham, Elvet Bridge 1918

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Durham, the Count's House 1914

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Durham, from Observatory Hill 1892

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Durham, St Mary-le-Bow 1918

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Durham, view near Prebend's Bridge c1883

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Durham, St Cuthbert's Church c1883

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Durham, the Cathedral c1955

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Durham, the Castle, the Black Staircase 1892

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Durham, School, Kerr Memorial and School Chapel 1929

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Durham, the Castle and Cathedral c1955

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Durham, the Cathedral and Prebends Bridge 1892

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Durham, Cathedral, the Galilee Chapel c1882

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Durham, the Castle 1892

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Durham, the Cathedral Font and Nave 1921

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Durham, Shire hall 1921