The Saracen's Head, c.1900. |
Graphic
Photographic
Over 280 historic images of Southwell are currently (November 2006) available to view on the Picture the Past website:
Several good collections of photographs of Southwell have been published:
- Photographic view album of Southwell Cathedral, Bradbury & Hunter, not dated
- Carpenter, V. and others. Southwell (Britain in Old Photographs). History and Civic Socs. of Southwell and Sutton Publishing, Stroud, 1996.
- Ottewell, D. Southwell and Halam on Old Picture Postcards (Yesterday's Nottinghamshire, 18). Keyworth, Reflections of a Bygone Age, 1992.
The Images of England website, which “aims to create a 'point in time' photographic record of England's listed buildings” contains a large number of photographs (with listed building descriptions) of buildings in Southwell:
English Heritage, National Monument Record, Album of photographs
- Southwell Minster, 1880-1920 [ALB 53]
- Southwell Minster, 1900 [ALB 87]
A number of photographs of Southwell Minster can be viewed online:
Film & video
- Southwell Minster presents No time like the present, Camera 7 Nottingham, 1999
Artistic
Southwell Minster in 1676. |
Nottingham Castle Museum and Art Gallery holds a wide collection of sketches and prints of Southwell Minster including;
- John Buckler (1770-1851) North West view of the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Southwell [1958-3]
- Frederick L M Griggs (1876-1938)
- The Chapter House Southwell [1917-39]
- Southwell Minster and Palace Ruins [1917-40]
The Tate Collection has the following works by J M W Turner:
- Southwell Minster: The Western Gate, 1794
- Part of the exterior of the Chapter House, Southwell Minster, 1794
- Southwell Minster
These paintings can be viewed online:
The British Library holds the following drawings by Hieronymus Grimm:
- Southwell [from the west], 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.158 ]
- Southwell from Sir Richard Sutton's house, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.159]
- Southwell, pillory and stocks, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.160]
- Southwell, Saracen's Head Inn, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.161]
- Southwell, churchyard gateway, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.162]
- Southwell Palace, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.164]
- Southwell Palace, interior, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.165]
- Southwell Palace, "necessary house", 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.168]
- Southwell, chapterhouse, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.169]
- Southwell Minster, south transept, interior, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.188]
- Southwell, white prebend house, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.176]
- Southwell, chantry, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.177]
- Southwell Minster, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.178]
- Southwell, Old Residence house, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.172]
- Southwell, Dunham Prebend house, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.175]
- Southwell, Old Vicar's Court, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.174]
- Southwell Minster, library, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.189]
- Southwell Minster, interior, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.184]
- Southwell Minster, south transept, 1773 [Additional MS 15544, f.187]
- Southwell Minster, vestry, 1787 [Additional MS 15544, f.193]
- Southwell, Residentiary's house, 1787 [Additional MS 15544, f.170]
- Southwell, Residentiary's house, 1787 [Additional MS 15544, f.171]
- Southwell, vicarage court, 1787 [Additional MS 15544, f.173]
- Southwell Palace, north side, 1787 [Additional MS 15544, f.166]
- Southwell Palace, north wall, 1787 [Additional MS 15544, f.167]
- Southwell Minster, south view, 1787 [Additional MS 15544, f.179]
- Southwell Minster, south-west view, 1787 [Additional MS 15544, f.180]
- Southwell Minster, south-east view, 1787 [Additional MS 15544, f.181]
- Southwell Minster, north-east view, 1787 [Additional MS 15544, f.182]
These drawings can now be viewed online on the Collect Britain website: