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Cumbrian Collection

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Devonshire Dock - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Devonshire Dock - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Shepherd with sheep, horse and dog

Shepherd with sheep, horse and dog
A delightful scene on a country track in Cumbria showing a lakeland shepherd carrying home a lame member of his flock, accompanied by his trusty hound and a fine white horse

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Coniston Hills, Cumbria viewed from Morecambe

Coniston Hills, Cumbria viewed from Morecambe (across Morecambe Bay). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick and Helvellyn

Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick and Helvellyn
Castlerigg Stone Circle near Keswick and view towards Helvellyn - Cumbria, England Date: 1908

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Fox Hunting party, Newlands, Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria

Fox Hunting party, Newlands, Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria
A spectacular real photographic postcard showing a Fox Hunting party at Newlands, Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria, standing on the edge of a dramatic valley. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Keswick, Cumbria - The Skiddaw Temperance Hotel

Keswick, Cumbria - The Skiddaw Temperance Hotel
The English Lakes - The Skiddaw Temperance Hotel, Keswick - J. Gillespie, Proprietor. " Lighted throughout by electricity". Date: circa 1909

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Village of Pooley Bridge, River Eamont, Cumbria

Village of Pooley Bridge, River Eamont, Cumbria
Pooley Bridge, a village in the Eden District of the northwestern English county of Cumbria, which takes its name from the bridge over the River Eamont at the northern end of Ullswater. Date: 1906

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Annotated postcard showing Lake District Peaks

Annotated postcard showing Lake District Peaks, Cumbria - Crummock, Honister Crag, Whiteless Pike, High Stile and Buttermere all feature. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: General View looking toward Cockermouth from Harris Park

General View looking toward Cockermouth from Harris Park
General View looking toward Cockermouth, Cumbria from Harris Park Date: circa 1912

Background imageCumbrian Collection: River Eden and Park from the Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria

River Eden and Park from the Castle, Carlisle, Cumbria Date: circa 1909

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Kendal, Cumbria - Nether Bridge

Kendal, Cumbria - Nether Bridge over the River Kent. Date: 1910

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England

Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England. Bridge House was built over Stock Ghyll more than 300 years ago probably as a summer house and apple store for Ambleside Hall

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Norsemen in Humber

Norsemen in Humber
The Danish king Anlaff sails from Ireland with Cumbrian and Scottish allies and enters the Humber, but they are defeated by Athelstan

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England

Old Bridge and Bridge House - Ambleside, Cumbria, England. Bridge House was built over Stock Ghyll more than 300 years ago probably as a summer house and apple store for Ambleside Hall

Background imageCumbrian Collection: The Green, nr. Millom, Cumbria

The Green, nr. Millom, Cumbria. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 8

Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 8
Freshly cooked, freshly caught Morecambe Bay brown shrimps, Bob Dickinson, shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Cumbria Date: 1993

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 6

Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 6
Flookborough shrimp fisherman Bob Dickinson uses a hand net to catch shrimps at low tide in Morecambe Bay, Cumbria Date: 1993

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 7

Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 7
A handful of freshly cooked, freshly caught Morecambe Bay brown shrimps, Bob Dickinson, shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Cumbria Date: 1993

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 3

Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 3
Flookborough shrimp fisherman Bob Dickinson riddles sand from freshly caught cockles he has just dug from the sand in Morecambe Bay, Cumbria Date: 1993

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 5

Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 5
Venomous weaver fish in Flookborough shrimp fisherman Bob Dickinsons shrimp net, Morecambe Bay, Cumbria Date: 1993

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 4

Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 4
Flookborough shrimp fisherman Bob Dickinson riddles sand from freshly caught cockles he has just dug from the sand in Morecambe Bay, Cumbria Date: 1993

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 2

Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay - 2
Flookborough shrimp Fisherman Bob Dickinson rides his tractor into the low tide of Morecambe Bay to catch shrimps off Flookborough, Cumbria Date: 1993

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay -1

Shrimp fisherman, Flookborough, Morecambe Bay -1
Flookborough shrimp Fisherman Bob Dickinson rides his tractor into the low tide of Morecambe Bay to catch shrimps off Flookborough, Cumbria Date: 1993

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Billy Bumley House - Workington, Cumbria

Billy Bumley House - Workington, Cumbria. Possibly a marker for shipping entering the harbour. Now sadly no longer standing. Date: 1910s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: The Anglers Inn and Lake, Ennerdale, Cumbria, Lake District

The Anglers Inn and Lake, Ennerdale, Cumbria, Lake District. Date: 1906

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Castlerigg Stone Circe, Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria

Castlerigg Stone Circe, Keswick, Lake District, Cumbria
The Druids Circle - Keswick, Cumbria - The Castlerigg Stone Circle - one of the most visually impressive prehistoric stone monuments in the United Kingdom

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Swan Hotel, Newby Bridge, Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria

Swan Hotel, Newby Bridge, Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria Date: circa 1907

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Frizington, Cumbria - Main Street (North)

Frizington, Cumbria - Main Street (North) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria

Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Stylish Woman - Barrow - 1920s

Stylish Woman - Barrow - 1920s. Note the fantastic Art Deco styling of the light fittings, cut-out alcove and the dress itself! Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Lake District, Cumbria, Bowness and Windermere

Lake District, Cumbria, Bowness and Windermere - Lake Windermere looking North from Post Knott Date: 1943

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Kendal, Cumbria - Sizergh Castle

Kendal, Cumbria - Sizergh Castle. Date: 1943

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Woodland glade, Lake District, England

Woodland glade, Lake District, England
Woodland Glade in The Lake District, England. circa 1968

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Steels Monument and the Town Hall, Carlisle, Cumbria

Steels Monument and the Town Hall, Carlisle, Cumbria
Monument to James Steel (1797-1851) and the Town Hall, Carlisle, Cumbria Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Kirkstone Pass and Brothers Water, Windermere, Cumbria

Kirkstone Pass and Brothers Water, Windermere, Cumbria
Kirkstone Pass and Brothers Water, Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria, England. circa 1940s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Early morning, Derwentwater, Lake District, Cumbria

Early morning, Derwentwater, Lake District, Cumbria

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Piel Castle

Piel Castle
The ruins of Piel Castle, aka Fouldrey Castle, on the Cumbrian coast. Date: 1845

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Castlerigg Stone Circle, Keswick, Cumbria

Castlerigg Stone Circle, Keswick, Cumbria
The Druids Circle - Keswick, Cumbria - The Castlerigg Stone Circle - one of the most visually impressive prehistoric stone monuments in the United Kingdom

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Penrith, Cumbria - Corn Market on Market Day

Penrith, Cumbria - Corn Market on Market Day Date: circa 1918

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Watendlath Farm, Cumbria, England

Watendlath Farm, Cumbria, England
Watendlath Farm and Packhorse Bridge, Cumbria, England Date: circa 1910

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Braithwaite Village and Whinlatter Pass, Cumbria, England

Braithwaite Village and Whinlatter Pass, Cumbria, England. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Maggie Wilkinson who worked at Gillespies Skiddaw Hotel

Maggie Wilkinson who worked at Gillespies Skiddaw Hotel
Miss Maggie Wilkinson who worked at Gillespies Skiddaw Hotel, Keswick. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: The George Hotel - Pony rides - Cumbria

The George Hotel - Pony rides - Cumbria
The George Hotel, Cumbria. In front of the hotel stand a whole row of Gentlemen offering pony rides to visiting tourists. Sadly the exact location is unknown. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Seascale, Cumbria - View from the North

Seascale, Cumbria - View from the North Date: circa 1920

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Crosthwaite Church, Keswick

Crosthwaite Church, Keswick - Christmas Greetings postcard Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Early Hydroplane over Waterhead, Ambleside, Cumbria

Early Hydroplane over Waterhead, Ambleside, Cumbria
Early Hydroplane (seaplane) over Waterhead, Ambleside, Cumbria Date: circa 1909

Background imageCumbrian Collection: The White Hart Hotel, Main Street, Sedbergh, Cumbria

The White Hart Hotel, Main Street, Sedbergh, Cumbria Date: 1920

Background imageCumbrian Collection: Station Road and Latrigg, Keswick, Cumbria, England

Station Road and Latrigg, Keswick, Cumbria, England. Postcard sent 12 days after the British declaration of war on Germany in WW1. Date: 1914



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