Devon Collection (#98)

Replica Viking ship the Hugin, was the star turn at Torquay Regatta in 1949

Steam traction engine-driven rides at Torquay regatta Fair during Edwardian times.Circa 1904

The Mary Ann Q ship in Torquay. September 1949

Cecil Road, Paignton in 1986

Torquay Harbour Circa 1900

TV detector van in Torquay January 1964

Moyle Garage and Rootes Groups showroom in Torquay Road, Preston in 1960

Cecil Road, Paignton looking towards the Catholic church. The two cottages on the left are still there. Circa 1960s

Union Street Methodist Church. Torquay. Circa 1961

From left, Torquay United manager Allan Brown, chairman Tony Boyce and coach Jack Edmonds pictured in January 1969

Tall ships in Torquay Harbour for the 1895 regatta

Princess Anne and Queen Elizabeth II visit Dartmouth. 1972

The Italian sail training ship Amerigo Vespucci framed in an archway on the River Dart, 10th August 1962

Comedian Jim Davidson on Princess Pier, Torquay 28th July 1979

Demolition of St Pauls Church, Plainmoor in April 1968

Re-thatching of the Manor Inn at Preston in November 1970

The medical and swimming baths at Torquays Marine Spa. Circa 1910

Post Office staff in a formal photograph outside St Marychurch Post Office, Torquay circa 1900

New police patrol cars at Reeds Garage, Torquay in March 1972 before the livery had been added

Torbay Carnival in 1971. TV personality Leslie Crowther is pictured with the carnival queen and attendants

Ketch built at Uphams Yard in Brixham shortly after it was launched in April 1970

Philip and Son boatyard at Noss on the River Dart in June 1972

VE Day celebration in Plymouth at the end of WW2. 1945

WW2 Bomb Damage in Plymouth, Devon 21st March 1941 Demolished buildings and rubble

Photograph of Angel Inn, Honiton, Devon. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Trade Card for Croydon, Printer, Bookseller, and Umbrella Maker, 19th century

Blackchurch Rock at Mouth Mill, near Browhsham / Clovelly, last light, North Devon, UK. April 2019

Male Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) patrolling lake to claim territory, Stover Country Park, Devon, United Kingdom

View of Appledore, North Devon, from Instow Sands, 1798, (1919). Artist: Thomas Girtin
View of Appledore, North Devon, from Instow Sands, 1798. Painting housed in The Courtauld Gallery, London. Thomas Girtin (1775-1802). From The Connoisseur Volume LV [Otto Limited, London, 1919]

The Barbican, Plymouth, Devon, early 20th century. Artist: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The Barbican, Plymouth, Devon, early 20th century

Kingswear, Devon, 1936. Sights of Britain, second series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes

Picture No. 12009796
White Devon Rex cat indoors Date:

Geological map of southern Germany, Bohemia, Switzerland and Austria, published 1897
Geological map of southern and central Germany, Bohemia, Switzerland and Austria. Lithograph, published in 1897

Picture No. 11981483
Welcombe Beach - Sunset - Devon - UK Date:

Holidaymakers at Babbacombe Beach, Torquay, Devon
Aerial view of holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine on Babbacombe Beach, Torquay, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Cottage on fire, Exminster, Devon
Fire-fighting on behalf of the Dawlish (Devon) County Fire Service: a fireman hoses down a burning thatched cottage at Exminster. Date: 1960s

Peaceful scene at Paignton Harbour, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Steam engines near service shed, Exeter St David s
Steam engines outside a service shed at Exeter St David s, Devon. circa 1960s

Master of the Devon and Somerset Staghounds at Cloutsham, near Porlock, Somerset. Date: circa 1960s

Royal Albert Bridge at Plymouth, Devon
A steam train visible on Brunels Royal Albert Bridge, crossing the River Tamar between Plymouth, Devon, and Saltash, Cornwall. 1960s

The Beach, Teignmouth, Devon, with holidaymakers and mobile beach huts. Date: circa 1905

North Devon Convalescent Childrens Home, Lynton
Staff and inmates of the North Devon Convalescent Childrens Home, Lynton

Plants: Dianthus Caryophyllus or Clove Pink
Dianthus Caryophyllus, also known as a Clove or Devon Pink. Date: 1865

Picturesque street in Clovelly, Devon, with the blue sea visible in the distance. Date: 1960s

Fishing boats off Brixham, Devon, waiting for a breeze. Date: 1925

Fishing boats in Brixham Harbour, Devon. Date: 1956

Two ponies with red car, Dartmoor, Devon
Two ponies taking an interest in a red car on Dartmoor, Devon. Date: circa 1950s

Scene in the High Street, Exeter, Devon
Scene in the High Street of Exeter, Devon, on a sunny day, with buses, cars and pedestrians. Date: circa 1960s

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Devon, England's captivating county. Nestled in the picturesque town of Salcombe, you'll find yourself immersed in a world of coastal charm and tranquility. As you wander through its quaint streets, take a moment to admire Smeatons Tower on The Hoe, standing tall and proud overlooking The Sound in Plymouth. For those seeking adventure and thrill, head to Woolacombe beach where surfers ride the crashing waves with exhilaration. Feel the salty breeze against your skin as you soak up the sun and witness nature's playground unfold before your eyes. Escape to Burgh Island in Bigbury-on-Sea for an idyllic retreat that feels like stepping into another era. This iconic island boasts stunning views that will leave you breathless as you explore its sandy shores. Further along the coastline lies Sidmouth, a charming town nestled amidst South Devon's rolling hills. Lose yourself in its timeless beauty as you stroll along its promenade or indulge in traditional cream teas at one of its many delightful cafes. Salcombe once again beckons with panoramic views from East Portlemouth - a sight that captures both hearts and imaginations alike. Immerse yourself in this postcard-perfect scene where azure waters meet golden sands, creating an oasis of serenity. Greenway House offers a glimpse into history as it stands proudly on the banks of River Dart since 1946. Step back in time within these walls and uncover stories woven into every corner. Teignmouth awaits further south; here, Europe meets England with undeniable charm. Stroll along its vibrant seafront promenade while relishing breathtaking ocean vistas that stretch endlessly towards distant horizons. Indulge your taste buds at The Maltsters Arms in Tuckenhay where renowned Chef Keith Floyd left his culinary mark back in April 1992. Savor exquisite flavors paired with warm hospitality for an unforgettable dining experience.