Photographs of the River Rea

Box 2-Series1/03. The rear of the image says “R. Rea near Wychall Reservoir” 1967.

These photographs are included in a small archive of photographs and other documents held at Stirchley Library. The see the list of these photographs, click here.

These photographs are “Series 1” contained in “Box 2”, and depict the River Rea along its route. They are taken at several points along the river, but each one is taken further downstream from the last.

This image has an empty alt attribute; its file name is Box-2-Series-1-No-05-1024x767.jpg — Box 2-Series1/05. The rear of the image reads “R. Rea alongside Wychall Reservoir” 1967.

Box 2-Series1/10. The rear of the image reads “Old Fordhouse Lane 28 Feb 1929”.

Box 2-Series1/16. The rear of the image reads “Second Avenue” 1955.

Box 2-Series1/17. The rear of the image reads “Rear of 3^rd Avenue + 2^nd Ave.” 1955.

Box 2-Series1/18. The rear of the image reads “Upstream from Third Avenue” 1955.

Box 2-Series1/19. The rear of the image reads “Between Fourth and Third Avenues” 1955.

Box 2-Series1/20. The rear of the image has no text. Undated, c. 1955

We have not added all the images yet, but are slowly doing so with the support of volunteers.