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Avon Collection

Background imageAvon Collection: England / Mudeford 1940S

England / Mudeford 1940S
Narrowing down from the harbour, the River Avon passes through The Race at Mudeford, Dorset, England and then goes on to the sea

Background imageAvon Collection: Kennet & Avon Canal 4

Kennet & Avon Canal 4
Rennies design for the Dundas Aqueduct carrying the canal over the river Avon. Date: opened 1799

Background imageAvon Collection: Clifton Suspension Bridge over the River Avon, Bristol

Clifton Suspension Bridge over the River Avon, Bristol
Clifton Suspension Bridge over the River Avon Gorge, Bristol. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel. Date: 1905

Background imageAvon Collection: Old Sarum Plan

Old Sarum Plan
An exact plan and section of the castle of Old Sarum, above Salisbury Plain, showing the East or Kings Gate, the West, or Queens Gate and its proximity to the River Avon

Background imageAvon Collection: East View of Old Sarum

East View of Old Sarum
East view of the ancient city and castle of Old Sarum, above Salisbury Plain. The Celts referred to it as Sorviadum meaning the fortress by the gentle river (the River Avon)

Background imageAvon Collection: United Kingdom. Stratford-Upon-Avon. Royal

United Kingdom. Stratford-Upon-Avon. Royal
Pulcinella, character from the Commedia dell Arte. Xylography

Background imageAvon Collection: Bristol - The Clifton Suspension Bridge over the Avon Gorge

Bristol - The Clifton Suspension Bridge over the Avon Gorge
Bristol - The Clifton Suspension Bridge (designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel) over the River Avon Gorge - a paddlesteamer passes beneath. Date: 1936

Background imageAvon Collection: Home of Judith Quiney (Shakespeares daughter), Stratford

Home of Judith Quiney (Shakespeares daughter), Stratford
The Home of Judith Quiney (1585-1662) (Shakespeares daughter) in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1903

Background imageAvon Collection: Clifton Bridge Photo

Clifton Bridge Photo
Clifton suspension bridge over the Avon, linking Gloucester- shire and Somerset, opened 1864, is largely constructed from the materials of Londons former Hungerford Bridge

Background imageAvon Collection: Clevedon / Avon 1910

Clevedon / Avon 1910
Clevedon, Avon: the promenade Date: 1910

Background imageAvon Collection: Bournemouth, Christchurch Priory from the River Avon

Bournemouth, Christchurch Priory from the River Avon. Date: 1909

Background imageAvon Collection: 2 MEN CANOEING 1960S

2 MEN CANOEING 1960S
J. Campbell and P.L. Pye race through rough water during the twelve-mile Bradford-Avon competition. Date: 1960s

Background imageAvon Collection: The Guild Chapel and Falcon Tavern, Stratford-upon-Avon

The Guild Chapel and Falcon Tavern, Stratford-upon-Avon (1864). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1864

Background imageAvon Collection: Ox roasting at Stratford-upon-Avon Mop Fair

Ox roasting at Stratford-upon-Avon Mop Fair
Scene showing an ox being roasted at the Stratford upon Avon annual Mop Fair, Warwickshire. Farm workers, labourers, servants and some craftsmen would work for their employer from October to October

Background imageAvon Collection: Painting Stage Sets

Painting Stage Sets
Painting stage sets on old wooden scaffolding at the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageAvon Collection: Theatrical Wig Maker

Theatrical Wig Maker
An old gentleman wig maker at work, Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), Stratford-upon- Avon, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageAvon Collection: Morris Dancers on a floating platform, Stratford

Morris Dancers on a floating platform, Stratford
A group of Morris Dancers, male and female, dancing on a floating platform on a river while a violinist provides the musical accompaniment

Background imageAvon Collection: Bristol Clifton

Bristol Clifton
The Avon at Clifton during the construction of the Clifton Suspension Bridge, viewed from the ferry

Background imageAvon Collection: River Avon, Bristol

River Avon, Bristol
A fine overview of the River Avon and the city of Bristol, England, photographed from Brunels famous Clifton Suspension Bridge

Background imageAvon Collection: Glos / Welford-On-Avon

Glos / Welford-On-Avon
Gloucestershire scenery: Welford-on-Avon

Background imageAvon Collection: Stratford on Avon, the birth-place of Shakespeare

Stratford on Avon, the birth-place of Shakespeare. Date c1884 Oct. 9

Background imageAvon Collection: Swans on the River Avon

Swans on the River Avon
A group of swans on the River Avon, Warwickshire, England, with the Church of the Holy Trinity. Stratford-on-Avon, in the background. Date: 1950s

Background imageAvon Collection: Wardrobe Department

Wardrobe Department
Ladies in the Wardrobe Department of the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageAvon Collection: Mary Ardens House - Stratford-upon-Avon

Mary Ardens House - Stratford-upon-Avon. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageAvon Collection: Soundwell Demo

Soundwell Demo
A typical local meeting supporting the Cause - participants in a protest meeting at Soundwell, Avon, pose for their photo on the lawn of the Salem Chapel

Background imageAvon Collection: The Stratford-on-Avon Mops

The Stratford-on-Avon Mops
The two Statute of Mop Fairs in Stratford-on-Avon are held on the day after Michaelmas Day and the second Friday in October - their institution dates back to the days of Richard I

Background imageAvon Collection: 12th Night / 1864 Perform

12th Night / 1864 Perform
Performed in the course of the 1864 Shakespeare Festival at Stratford-on-Avon

Background imageAvon Collection: Shakespeares School

Shakespeares School
The Grammar School, where Shakespeare was educated

Background imageAvon Collection: Abbots Leigh church after the fire

Abbots Leigh church after the fire
Engraving of the church in Abbots Leigh near Bristol, which suffered a fire on 20th February 1848. The fire was thought to have originated from the flues of a stove becoming over-heated

Background imageAvon Collection: Shakespeare / Home Room

Shakespeare / Home Room
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Room in his home at Stratford-upon-Avon, with a portrait and a bust

Background imageAvon Collection: Welford on Avon / Glos

Welford on Avon / Glos
In Welford-on Avon, Warwickshire, traffic congestion is minimal and parking is a doddle

Background imageAvon Collection: Social / Hathaway Cottage

Social / Hathaway Cottage
Ann Hathaways cottage at Shottery, Stratford- upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Background imageAvon Collection: Judgment of God on Sin in the form of the Whore of Babylon

Judgment of God on Sin in the form of the Whore of Babylon, with angels above and dragons and demons below in hell. Handcoloured etching drawn

Background imageAvon Collection: River Avon in winter, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire

River Avon in winter, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageAvon Collection: English Electric Canberra PR. 7 - PR. 9 prototype WH793

English Electric Canberra PR. 7 - PR. 9 prototype WH793
English Electric Canberra PR.7 (PR.9 prototype) WH793, at the 1955 SBAC Farnborough Air-show. A brand new PR.7 taken from the production line and converted by D. Napier and Sons Ltd

Background imageAvon Collection: Sud-Aviation Caravelle VII F-BJAO - Caravelle Santa Maria

Sud-Aviation Caravelle VII F-BJAO - Caravelle Santa Maria
Sud-Aviation Caravelle VII F-BJAO / N420GE (msn 042) Caravelle Santa MariaThis was a Caravelle Series III (c/n 042) that was purchased by General Electric

Background imageAvon Collection: The Queens Bath - The Roman Baths, Bath, Somerset, England. Date: circa 1920s

The Queens Bath - The Roman Baths, Bath, Somerset, England. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAvon Collection: Royal Crescent, Bath, Avon. Designed by the architect John Wood, the Younger and built

Royal Crescent, Bath, Avon. Designed by the architect John Wood, the Younger and built between 1767 and 1774, it is among the greatest examples of Georgian architecture to be found in the United

Background imageAvon Collection: Memorial Fountain, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire

Memorial Fountain, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire
Memorial Fountain, Rother Street, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageAvon Collection: River Avon in summer, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire

River Avon in summer, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageAvon Collection: Ann Hathaways Cottage, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire

Ann Hathaways Cottage, Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageAvon Collection: Harvard House, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

Harvard House, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. Built in 1596 by Thomas Rogers, grandfather of the benefactor of Harvard University, John Harvard. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAvon Collection: Trowbridge, Wiltshire - Mulit-scene Greetings Postcard

Trowbridge, Wiltshire - Mulit-scene Greetings Postcard, featuring inset views of: the Parish Church, River Avon at Staverton, Stallards Street and Trinity College, The Rectory and Clarendon

Background imageAvon Collection: Stratford upon Avon Grammar School Victorian period

Stratford upon Avon Grammar School Victorian period

Background imageAvon Collection: Classroom, Stratford upon Avon Grammar School

Classroom, Stratford upon Avon Grammar School

Background imageAvon Collection: Anne Hathaways Cottage, Stratford upon Avon

Anne Hathaways Cottage, Stratford upon Avon

Background imageAvon Collection: Shakespeare Birth Place, Stratford on Avon

Shakespeare Birth Place, Stratford on Avon

Background imageAvon Collection: Statford-on-Avon Shakespeare's Birthplace Victorian period

Statford-on-Avon Shakespeare's Birthplace Victorian period



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