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Chester Shopping Centre
The Paddock the then new shoppig centre in Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Oriel Window
An oriel window on a building in Eastgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Queens Park Bridge
Queens Park Suspension Bridge, built to the designs of Charles Greenwood, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: completed 1923

Eland Antelopes
Eland antelopes at Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Newgate, Chester
This Gothic Revival gateway, one of the gateways to the historic city of Chester, Cheshire, England, was built in 1938, replacing Wolfgate and more suitable for cars. Date: 1938

Roman Tower Foundations
The foundations of a Roman tower at Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1st century AD

Raw Sewage Outfall
Raw sewage outfall at low tide, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Chester Zoo Cat House
The new Cat House, under construction at Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England. Date: 1970s

Batelur Eagle
A Bateleur Eagle at Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Chester Kale Yard Gate
The little Kale-yard Gate, in the walls at Chester, Cheshire, England. This opening was made in the 13th century to allow the Abbey easy access to Kale Yards. Date: 13th century

The Hermitage, Chester, Cheshire, England. This is an 18th century building, on the site of an Anchorite, or Hermits Cell, mentioned in records of 1363. Date: 18th century

Beauty Snakes at Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Roodee Racecourse Cross
The remains of the ancient cross on Roodee Racecourse, Chester, Cheshire, England, which gets its name from the Saxon rood (cross) and eye, meaning island. Date: 1960s

Marabou Storks
A couple of Marabou Storks at Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Smoke Pollution
Smoke pollution over Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Hartlaubs Touroco at Chester Zoo, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

HMS Chester, British light cruiser, WW1
The forecastle and gun of the British Town-class light cruiser, HMS Chester, launched 1915, which took part in the Battle of Jutland (1916) during the First World War

Albertina Vitak and Chester Hale - Dancers
Albertina Vitak (1907-?) and Chester Hale (1899-?) - Dancers, performing in The Music Box Revue written by Irving Berlin, performed at the Palace Theatre Date: 1923

John Jack Travers Cornwell, heroic sailor, WW1
John Jack Travers Cornwell (1900-1916), heroic young sailor posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery on HMS Chester during the Battle of Jutland

Gods Provident House - Chester
Gods Provident House - Watergate Street, Chester. This building is famous for its inscription on the front reading: Gods providence is mine inheritance

Chester Arthur
General CHESTER ARTHUR President of the United States of America, at the time of his election. Date: 1830 - 1886

LINCOLN MEMORIAL. Marble sculpture of Abraham Lincoln by Daniel Chester French at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C. Undated photograph

ABRAHAM LINCOLN STATUE. Bronze statue of Abraham Lincoln by Daniel Chester French, at the Capitol Building, Lincoln, Nebraska

TELL IT TO SWEENEY, 1927. Starring Chester Conklin. Silent film still

SILENT FILM SET, 1920s. Mary Miles Minter and Mickey Moore acting before the Hollywood camera for All Souls Eve in the 1920s. Chester Franklin directing with cinematographer Faxon Dean and assistant

CHESTER CONKLIN (1886-1971). American actor. Photographed c1930

CHESTER CONKLIN (1886-1971). American actor. Publicity still from the 1925 silent film, A Woman of the World

Theatre, famous names of 1925 by Nerman
A series of caricatures of some of the most famous names of the London stage in 1925, including Austin Melford, Cicely James, Gilbert Childs, Anita Elson, Davy Burnaby, Betty Chester

Training Ship Clio, Bangor, Menai Straits, North Wales
The Training Ship Clio, moored off Bangor in the Menai Straits, North Wales, was established in 1877 by the City of Chester and Border Counties Training Ship Society

Steamer City of Philadelphia
City of Philadelphia Steamer, at Market Street Wharf and recreation pier, Chester, Pennsylvania Date: 1900s

Steamer City of Chester
City of Chester Steamer of the Wilson Line, on the Delaware River, Chester, Pennsylvania, America

Castle and the River Dee at Chester
The Castle and the River Dee at Chester

Chester Terrace
at Regents Park

Lear / Nonsense / Chester
There was an Old Person of Chester, whom several small children did pester; They threw some large stones, which broke most of his bones, and displeased that Old Person of Chester

St Michaels Church, Chester Square, Pimlico, London

Chester Square, Pimlico, London

CHESTER
Chester Cathedral, Cheshire

Admiral Nimitz on board HMS King George V, Second World Wa
Photograph showing Admiral Chester Nimitz, the US Pacific Commander, addressing the crew of HMS King George V, whilst standing under the guns of the Royal Navy battleship, June 1945

Railway accident at Chester showing a dilapidated span of the Dee Bridge. It was thought that the weight of the train caused it to strike a girder at which point the bridge gave way

Hawarden Castle, near Chester, 1880
Engraving of Hawarden Castle and its grounds, 1880. This was the home of William Ewart Gladstone, the English Liberal statesman, and the place where he died in 1898

The Great Dee viaduct in the Vale of Llangollen
The Great Dee Viaduct on the Shrewsbury and Chester Railway. The viaduct crosses the river Dee in the Vale of Llangollen. The impressive viaduct consists of 19 semicircular arches of 60 feet span

Hidden Lunar City
HIDDEN CITY by Chesters Geier. Two spacemen spot a hidden circular city rising out of a crater on a seemingly deserted moon

Chester Cathedral was originally a Benedictine monastery, only becoming a cathedral in 1536 on the Dissolution of the Monasteries by Henry VIII

Chester City Walls, Cheshire, England, which uniquely has a complete circuit of ancient walls, almost 2 miles long and affording splendid views of this historic city

Chester City Steps 1930S
The Wishing Steps, Chester, Cheshire, England. If you want to make a wish, you must run up the whole flight of steps, then down and then up again, all in one breath!

Goblin Tower, Chester
Goblin Tower, once called Pembertons Parlour, after a ropemaker whose works were once beneath the city walls at Chester, Cheshire, England

Chester City Walls
The city walls at the Northgate, Chester, built over 2000 years ago, known to the Romans as Deva or Castra Devana. It was built as a fortress against Welsh Celts

King Charles Tower at the Northgate, Chester, Cheshire. It was from this tower that the ill-fated King Charles I saw his Royalists defeated at the battle of Rowton Moor

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"Chester: A Timeless Tapestry of History and Triumphs" Step into the world of Chester, where Gunsmoke's iconic cast members Milburn Stone, Amanda Blake, and Dennis Weaver grace the screen with their captivating performances in the 1960s. Travel back to the enchanting c1890s on Eastgate Street, as you immerse yourself in its picturesque charm that whispers tales of a bygone era. Witness Harold Abrahams' momentous victory at the 1924 Olympics, as he sprints his way to glory in the 100m race—an achievement etched forever in sporting history. Marvel at Deva Stadium Fine Art, where masterpieces come alive through brushstrokes that capture both beauty and emotion. Navigate your way through Cheshire County Road Map—a gateway to endless adventures and hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. Indulge your senses with Deva Stadium Art - Chester City; let artistry transport you beyond reality into a realm where imagination knows no bounds. Uncover secrets within Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover featuring a concealed lunar city—where dreams intertwine with futuristic wonders. Stand beneath Chester Cross & Rows during July 1935; feel time stand still as bustling streets echo stories of joyous moments shared amongst locals. Stroll along The Rows in c1890s Chester; witness architectural marvels that have stood steadfast against the test of time—a testament to human ingenuity. Glimpse into history alongside Officers of Arms from Heralds College in 1952; honor traditions passed down through generations while preserving heritage for years to come. Let East Gate Clock at Christmas illuminate your heart with festive cheer; experience an enchanting winter wonderland nestled amidst charming Cheshire—truly a sight worth cherishing. Remember John Jack Travers Cornwell's bravery during Battle of Jutland—an emblematic figure whose sacrifice embodies courage and unwavering determination.