Bringing museum collections to libraries
Isle of Wight Heritage Service and Library Service
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The photographs of James Dore - Island photographer
Lord Louis Library, Newport and Ryde Library
A circus elephant on Sandown beach - Circa. 1890-1914
Island photographer James Dore (1854-1925) had a shop at 27, High
Street, Sandown. He exhibited at the Royal Photographic Society and
won prizes for his work at the World’s Fair, Chicago in 1893.
Sandown fire brigade - Circa. 1890-1914
James Dore was a member of the Sandown fire brigade.
Ventnor from the sea - Circa. 1887-1914
Ryde – Union Street – Circa. 1900-1910
Sandown on the Parade - Circa. 1890-1914
A critical moment - golf at Bembridge - 16 June 1891
Life’s winter - Circa.1890-1914
Lord Louis Library, Newport and Ryde Library.
The displays include a case with a small number of objects from the Isle of Wight
Heritage Service collections.
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Page last updated on: 18/08/2011