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Actions	Photographs of Science and Industry Museum Site Remove from selection Add to selection TitlePhotographs of Science and Industry Museum Site ReferenceYA2008.18 CreatorPurslow, Tom Tom Purslow is a photographer, active in Manchester and Cheadle Hulme from the 1960s. Purslow began his career at the Daily Express (1962-1977), and moved to Granada Studios/ Granada Television (1977-1992), before going freelance. Purslow established his own photography company, Tom Purslow Photography Ltd, in 2003. The Company number is 04930333. The business promotes Purslow's experience in photo journalism, sport, public relations, film and television production. Date 1979 Scope and ContentPhotographs taken by Tom Purslow of the site that would become the home of the Greater Manchester Museum of Science and Industry, after British Rail had vacated the site and prior to the museum moving in. Extent2 items Physical descriptionThe photographs are in a good condition. Archival historyThese photographs were taken by Tom Purslow in 1979. Purslow sold them to the museum in 2008. Levelfonds Repository nameScience and Industry Museum SubjectTransport Conditions governing accessOpen access. Conditions governing ReproductionCopies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions. Copyright in the images is held by the photographer. Related object Collection of colour photographs of the renovation of the 1830 Warehouse Photos of the renovation of the 1830 Warehouse, Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester, 1992-1993. Plans and posters relating to the Liverpool to Manchester Railway and the Museum of Science and Industry Originally held by the Visual Records Group, a section of the Friends of the Museum of Science and Industry which photographically documented Castlefield. Records of the Friends of the Museum of Science & Industry Includes photographs of the museum's Castlefield site. Hierarchy browser YA2008.18 Photographs of Science and Industry Museum Site 1979 fonds contains 2 parts

TitlePhotographs of Science and Industry Museum Site

ReferenceYA2008.18

Date

1979

Scope and ContentPhotographs taken by Tom Purslow of the site that would become the home of the Greater Manchester Museum of Science and Industry, after British Rail had vacated the site and prior to the museum moving in.

Extent2 items

Physical descriptionThe photographs are in a good condition.

Archival historyThese photographs were taken by Tom Purslow in 1979. Purslow sold them to the museum in 2008.

Levelfonds

Repository nameScience and Industry Museum

SubjectTransport

Conditions governing accessOpen access.

Conditions governing ReproductionCopies may be supplied in accordance with current copyright legislation and Science Museum Group terms and conditions. Copyright in the images is held by the photographer.

Related object

Collection of colour photographs of the renovation of the 1830 Warehouse
Photos of the renovation of the 1830 Warehouse, Museum of Science and Industry, Manchester, 1992-1993.

Plans and posters relating to the Liverpool to Manchester Railway and the Museum of Science and Industry
Originally held by the Visual Records Group, a section of the Friends of the Museum of Science and Industry which photographically documented Castlefield.

Records of the Friends of the Museum of Science & Industry
Includes photographs of the museum's Castlefield site.