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Selby Collection (#5)

Discover the rich history and charm of Selby, a hidden gem nestled in Yorkshire, England

Background imageSelby Collection: J. W Selby Colombus W Motes American 1837 1919

J. W Selby Colombus W Motes American 1837 1919
J.W. Selby; Colombus W. Motes (American, 1837 - 1919, active Athens and Atlanta, Georgia); 1865 - 1875; Albumen silver print

Background imageSelby Collection: SELBY, a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. UK

SELBY, a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. UK

Background imageSelby Collection: Miss Rachel Sanger in The Bonnie Fishwife

Miss Rachel Sanger in The Bonnie Fishwife
Miss Rachel Sanger in the role of Maggie MacFarlane in The Bonnie Fishwife, a comedietta or farce in one act by Charles Selby. circa 1880s

Background imageSelby Collection: Passenger pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius, extinct

Passenger pigeon, Ectopistes migratorius, extinct.. Handcolored engraving on steel by William Lizars from a drawing by Edward Lear from Sir William Jardines Naturalists Library: Ornithology, Pigeons

Background imageSelby Collection: The Village, Monk Fryston, Selby, England

The Village, Monk Fryston, Selby, England
The Village, Monk Fryston, Selby, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageSelby Collection: Abbey from the Park, Selby, Yorkshire

Abbey from the Park, Selby, Yorkshire
Abbey from the Park, Selby, near Castleford, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1905

Background imageSelby Collection: Women acting as Master of Foxhounds, World War I

Women acting as Master of Foxhounds, World War I
A meet of the Whaddon Chase Foxhounds at Wing, near Leighton Buzzard showing Mrs Selby Lowndes acting as Master in the absence of her husband, Major Selby Lowndes. Date: 1915

Background imageSelby Collection: Zeppelin airship flights by night, by G. H. Davis

Zeppelin airship flights by night, by G. H. Davis
The possibilities of Zeppelin airship flights by night. Showing a 360 mile route from Heligoland to Selby, and an inset map with various routes marked

Background imageSelby Collection: Miss Violet Selby-Lowndes by Madame Yevonde

Miss Violet Selby-Lowndes by Madame Yevonde
Miss Violet Nina Selby-Lowndes (1902-?) by Madame Yevonde. She was about to marry Colonel Henry Noel Havelock Wild of the 11th Hussars. Date: 1932

Background imageSelby Collection: Wm. Viscount Selby

Wm. Viscount Selby
WILLIAM COURT GULLY, first viscount SELBY Statesman, Speaker in the House of Commons before his elevation to the peerage. Date: 1835 - 1909

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby: the Nave and Choir, Looking East

Selby: the Nave and Choir, Looking East

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby: the West Front

Selby: the West Front

Background imageSelby Collection: SELBY, a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. UK

SELBY, a town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. UK

Background imageSelby Collection: Tadcaster is a market town and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire

Tadcaster is a market town and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England. UK

Background imageSelby Collection: Morton Bay Fig tree Ficus macrophylla Selby Gardens Sarasota, Florida

Morton Bay Fig tree Ficus macrophylla Selby Gardens Sarasota, Florida
Morton Bay Fig tree, Ficus macrophylla, Selby Gardens, Sarasota, Florida

Background imageSelby Collection: Tadcaster is a market town and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England

Tadcaster is a market town and civil parish in the Selby district of North Yorkshire, England. UK

Background imageSelby Collection: Eurasian Spoonbill

Eurasian Spoonbill
Illustration of a Eurasian Spoonbill by John Selby

Background imageSelby Collection: Great Bustard

Great Bustard
Illustration of a Great Bustard by John Selby

Background imageSelby Collection: Eroded stonework Selby Abbey Yorkshire UK

Eroded stonework Selby Abbey Yorkshire UK
MAB-977 Eroded stonework Selby Abbey Yorkshire UK Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageSelby Collection: Damage caused by fire at Selby Abbey

Damage caused by fire at Selby Abbey
The damage caused by a fire at Selby Abbey, North Yorkshire on October 20th, 1906. The conflagration was of such intensity that it melted the bells in the central tower. Date: 1906

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Norman Nave

Selby Norman Nave
The magnificent Norman nave of Selby Abbey, Yorkshire, England. The tower is also Norman, but the eastern end is decorated Gothic style. Date: founded 1069

Background imageSelby Collection: View of river flooding farmland, River Derwent, Bubwith, Selby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

View of river flooding farmland, River Derwent, Bubwith, Selby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, january

Background imageSelby Collection: Drax power station

Drax power station
Power station at dusk. Photographed at the Drax coal- fired power station near Selby, Yorkshire, England

Background imageSelby Collection: Union Walk, Selby, West Yorkshire

Union Walk, Selby, West Yorkshire
Union Walk at Selby, West Yorkshire. The Selby Union Workhouse runs along the left of the lane

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby, Yorkshire

Selby, Yorkshire
The market place at Selby, Yorkshire

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Abbey, Yorkshire

Selby Abbey, Yorkshire, viewed from the south east

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Abbey, 1906

Selby Abbey, 1906
Photograph showing the Nave of Selby Abbey; an extremely fine example of Norman Architecture, 1906

Background imageSelby Collection: Selby Abbey, after the fire of October 1906

Selby Abbey, after the fire of October 1906
Photograph of the Nave of Selby Abbey taken after the fire of 20th October 1906. This 11th century Abbey, an extremely fine example of Norman architecture, was very badly damaged by the fire

Background imageSelby Collection: Fall / Bull Terrier / Owner

Fall / Bull Terrier / Owner
Mrs Adlam with her miniature toy bull terrier CHAMPION OLDLANE HIGHBURN SELBY

Background imageSelby Collection: The climate cmap protest site near Drax coal fired power station in yorkshire UK

The climate cmap protest site near Drax coal fired power station in yorkshire UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageSelby Collection: Drax coal fired power station in Yorkshire the single largest emitter of C02 in Western Europe

Drax coal fired power station in Yorkshire the single largest emitter of C02 in Western Europe
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock



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Discover the rich history and charm of Selby, a hidden gem nestled in Yorkshire, England. From its iconic Selby Abbey, dating back to the 1950s, to the picturesque County Map of Yorkshire East Riding from c. 1777, this town is steeped in heritage. Step into the past with Pte J Connington of Selby, Yorks, as he fearlessly wields his Sten gun during action. But Selby isn't just about history; it's also about vibrant communities. Explore Selby Avenue in St Albans, Hertfordshire—a testament to how far-reaching this town's influence has been. And don't forget to admire the timeless beauty Abbey Clock that stands tall amidst stunning architecture. Travel back further in time to early 1900s Selby and witness its transformation over the years. Immerse yourself in bustling scenes on Wide Street and Brook Street—snapshots frozen in time that capture daily life at its finest. Marvel at engineering marvels like the majestic Selby Railway Bridge and the historic Toll Bridge—testaments to human ingenuity standing strong for decades. Selby is more than just a place; it's an experience waiting to be discovered. So come explore this enchanting corner of Europe where history meets modernity.