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Avon River Collection

The Avon River, with its picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks, is a captivating waterway that weaves through various regions across the globe

Background imageAvon River Collection: Warwick Castle

Warwick Castle
Norman castle in Warwick on the Avon, England. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageAvon River Collection: England, Somerset, Bath, Pulteney Bridge and River Avon

England, Somerset, Bath, Pulteney Bridge and River Avon

Background imageAvon River Collection: ENT151410

ENT151410
The Clifton Suspension Bridge spanning the Avon River in Bristol

Background imageAvon River Collection: ENT151409

ENT151409
The Clifton Suspension Bridge spanning the Avon River in Bristol

Background imageAvon River Collection: Map of Derwentwater, Keswick, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Map of Derwentwater, Keswick, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of Derwentwater, Keswick, England Victorian Engraving, 1840 from Our Own Country, Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial

Background imageAvon River Collection: Map of Bristol and Clifton, Yorkshire, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Map of Bristol and Clifton, Yorkshire, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of Bristol and Clifton in Yorkshire, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1840 from Our Own Country, Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical

Background imageAvon River Collection: Map of Bristol in Yorkshire, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1247

Map of Bristol in Yorkshire, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1247
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of Bristol in Yorkshire, England Victorian Engraving, Circa 1247 from Our Own Country, Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial

Background imageAvon River Collection: View along the palm-fringed Avon River in Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Christchurch

View along the palm-fringed Avon River in Christchurch Botanic Gardens, Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Background imageAvon River Collection: The Junction of the Severn and the Wye with Chepstow in the Distance, 1830 (w / c on paper)

The Junction of the Severn and the Wye with Chepstow in the Distance, 1830 (w / c on paper)
XYC245530 The Junction of the Severn and the Wye with Chepstow in the Distance, 1830 (w/c on paper) by Cox, David (1783-1859); 78.7x106.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

Background imageAvon River Collection: Avon river, Bath, England

Avon river, Bath, England

Background imageAvon River Collection: Avon river, Bath, England

Avon river, Bath, England

Background imageAvon River Collection: Avon river, Bath, England

Avon river, Bath, England

Background imageAvon River Collection: ENGLAND: WARWICK CASTLE. View of Warwick Castle, overlooking the Avon River in Warwickshire, England

ENGLAND: WARWICK CASTLE. View of Warwick Castle, overlooking the Avon River in Warwickshire, England. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageAvon River Collection: ENGLAND: WARWICK CASTLE. Warwick Castle, Warwickshire, England, on the River Avon

ENGLAND: WARWICK CASTLE. Warwick Castle, Warwickshire, England, on the River Avon. Steel engraving, 19th century

Background imageAvon River Collection: Avon River, York, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Avon River, York, Western Australia, Australia, Pacific

Background imageAvon River Collection: Punt on River Avon going under bridge

Punt on River Avon going under bridge, Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Background imageAvon River Collection: Punting on River Avon

Punting on River Avon, Christchurch, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Pacific



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The Avon River, with its picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks, is a captivating waterway that weaves through various regions across the globe. In England, it gracefully flows past Warwick Castle, adding an enchanting touch to this medieval fortress. Continuing its journey through Somerset and Bath, the Avon River passes under the iconic Pulteney Bridge, creating a scene straight out of a postcard. But the Avon River doesn't limit itself to English shores alone; it also graces New Zealand's South Island in Christchurch. Here, locals and visitors alike indulge in punting on the tranquil waters of the Avon River. The gentle glide along its banks offers moments of serenity amidst bustling city life. As we trace back to England once more, we find ourselves standing on Pulteney Bridge in Bath. From here, one can witness the timeless beauty of the River Avon as it meanders beneath this architectural marvel. It serves as a reminder of how nature effortlessly intertwines with human creations. Historical engravings from Liverpool and Keswick further illustrate how deeply rooted the Avon River is within English history. These depictions transport us back to 1840 when these cities thrived alongside their beloved river. Whether you find yourself exploring ancient castles or embarking on a leisurely punt downriver in Christchurch, there's no denying that the Avon River holds an undeniable charm wherever it flows. Its presence adds magic to every landscape it touches – be it in England or New Zealand – leaving lasting impressions on all who encounter its idyllic waters.