Retail & Consumergallery
The changing face of Birmingham

Section of Colmore Row between Newhall Street and Victoria Square where Ann Street once was1 of 24 
Picture from Ann Street, Birmingham believed to be from 1867. When the photograph was taken Joseph Chamberlain's vision for a new Council House and public square at the end of Ann Street would have been on the drawing board2 of 24 
Picture from Albert Street, Birmingham in 20133 of 24 ![Picture of Albert Street in the 1950s, looking west uphill to High Street. The presence of a tram indicates it was taken before 1953]()
Picture of Albert Street in the 1950s, looking west uphill to High Street. The presence of a tram indicates it was taken before 19534 of 24 ![Thriving street market near Bullring in 1939. View taken from the steps in front of the market hall, looking south past the statue of Lord Nelson towards Digbeth]()
Thriving street market near Bullring in 1939. View taken from the steps in front of the market hall, looking south past the statue of Lord Nelson towards Digbeth5 of 24 ![St. Martin's Church]()
St. Martin's Church6 of 24 ![Picture from 1960s Bullring looking at St Martin's Church]()
Picture from 1960s Bullring looking at St Martin's Church7 of 24 ![Picture of Corbett's Temperance Hotel in 1887 taken from Victoria Square. The block is between Hill Street and Pinfold Street.]()
Picture of Corbett's Temperance Hotel in 1887 taken from Victoria Square. The block is between Hill Street and Pinfold Street.8 of 24 ![Birmingham Fish Market taken C. 1885. The fish market was built in 1869-71 facing the High Street]()
Birmingham Fish Market taken C. 1885. The fish market was built in 1869-71 facing the High Street9 of 24 ![Great Western Arcade in 2013]()
Great Western Arcade in 201310 of 24 ![Great Western Arcade photographed in 1939]()
Great Western Arcade photographed in 193911 of 24 ![King Edwards Grammar School in New Street which stood here from 1836 until its demolition in 1936]()
King Edwards Grammar School in New Street which stood here from 1836 until its demolition in 193612 of 24 ![Lucas Factory in Great King Street. Shown here decorated for the Coronation of George VI in 1936]()
Lucas Factory in Great King Street. Shown here decorated for the Coronation of George VI in 193613 of 24 ![Picture of site of where Lucas factory once stood]()
Picture of site of where Lucas factory once stood14 of 24 ![New Street, Birmingham, in 2013]()
New Street, Birmingham, in 201315 of 24 ![New Street, Birmingham in 1930s]()
New Street, Birmingham in 1930s16 of 24 ![New Street Station, Birmingham, today]()
New Street Station, Birmingham, today17 of 24 ![Edgbaston Cricket Ground today]()
Edgbaston Cricket Ground today18 of 24 ![Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham, taken in 1955]()
Edgbaston Cricket Ground, Birmingham, taken in 195519 of 24 ![Snow Hill Station, Birmingham c. 1900]()
Snow Hill Station, Birmingham c. 190020 of 24 ![Snow Hill Station, Birmingham. The Station was rebuilt in 1987]()
Snow Hill Station, Birmingham. The Station was rebuilt in 198721 of 24 ![Victoria Square House, Birmingham, which was once the General Post Office, in 2013]()
Victoria Square House, Birmingham, which was once the General Post Office, in 201322 of 24 ![Villa Park, Birmingham, in 2013]()
Villa Park, Birmingham, in 201323 of 24 ![Villa Park, Birmingham, in 1932]()
Villa Park, Birmingham, in 193224 of 24










































