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Firth Of Clyde Collection

The Firth of Clyde, located in Scotland's picturesque Isle of Arran, is a breathtaking destination that offers a multitude of natural wonders and historical landmarks

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Glen Rosa, Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK

Glen Rosa, Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Map of the Isle of Bute (colour litho)

Map of the Isle of Bute (colour litho)
XCF285177 Map of the Isle of Bute (colour litho) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: View of rocks on beach and clifftop castle at sunset, Culzean Castle, South Ayrshire, Scotland, june

View of rocks on beach and clifftop castle at sunset, Culzean Castle, South Ayrshire, Scotland, june

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Early Coastal Survey Map of The West Coast of Scotland 1796

Early Coastal Survey Map of The West Coast of Scotland 1796
This is a colour reproduction of the attractive coastal chart of the West Coast of Scotland from the Firth of Clyde to Ardnamurchan originally produced by Stuart Amos Arnold

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Sandbank - From the East, Showing Sandbank and Kilmun, 1895

Sandbank - From the East, Showing Sandbank and Kilmun, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Excavator building sea defences, Dunoon, Firth of Clyde, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, august

Excavator building sea defences, Dunoon, Firth of Clyde, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, august

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Ardossan, plate seventeen from the Clyde Set, 1889. Creator: David Young Cameron

Ardossan, plate seventeen from the Clyde Set, 1889. Creator: David Young Cameron
Ardossan, plate seventeen from the Clyde Set, 1889

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Colzean Castle, n.d. Creator: John Clerk

Colzean Castle, n.d. Creator: John Clerk
Colzean Castle, n.d

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Ailsa, plate twenty from the Clyde Set, 1889. Creator: David Young Cameron

Ailsa, plate twenty from the Clyde Set, 1889. Creator: David Young Cameron
Ailsa, plate twenty from the Clyde Set, 1889

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Arran, plate fourteen from the Clyde Set, 1889. Creator: David Young Cameron

Arran, plate fourteen from the Clyde Set, 1889. Creator: David Young Cameron
Arran, plate fourteen from the Clyde Set, 1889

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Arran, plate fourteen from the Clyde Set, 1889. Creator: David Young Cameron

Arran, plate fourteen from the Clyde Set, 1889. Creator: David Young Cameron
Arran, plate fourteen from the Clyde Set, 1889

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Greenock No. 1, plate thirteen from the Clyde Set, 1889. Creator: David Young Cameron

Greenock No. 1, plate thirteen from the Clyde Set, 1889. Creator: David Young Cameron
Greenock No. 1, plate thirteen from the Clyde Set, 1889

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Laying the foundation-stone of the Albert Harbour, Greenock, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Laying the foundation-stone of the Albert Harbour, Greenock, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Laying the foundation-stone of the Albert Harbour, Greenock, [Scotland], 1862. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. Andrew Swan

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Sunset at Port Glasgow, Firth of Clyde, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Sunset at Port Glasgow, Firth of Clyde, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Free French Memorial Cross, Lyle Hill, Greenock, Firth of Clyde, Inverclyde, Scotland

Free French Memorial Cross, Lyle Hill, Greenock, Firth of Clyde, Inverclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: View towards Goatfell, the highest point of the island, Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde

View towards Goatfell, the highest point of the island, Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Arran Distillery, Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland

Arran Distillery, Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK

Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Portencross Beach and pier, Isle of Arran in background, Firth of Clyde, North Ayrshire, Scotland

Portencross Beach and pier, Isle of Arran in background, Firth of Clyde, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Portencross pier, Firth of Clyde, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Portencross pier, Firth of Clyde, North Ayrshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: On the Clyde near Bowling, 19th century (w / c)

On the Clyde near Bowling, 19th century (w / c)
6198777 On the Clyde near Bowling, 19th century (w/c) by Leitch, William Leighton (1803-83); 23.5x40.6 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: The Medium Clipper, John Lidget, off Greenock, 1862 (oil on canvas)

The Medium Clipper, John Lidget, off Greenock, 1862 (oil on canvas)
REA188283 The Medium Clipper, John Lidget, off Greenock, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Clark, William (1808-83); 16.5x142.2 cm; Private Collection; eRoyal Exchange Art Gallery at Cork Street

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Ardgowan House (engraving)

Ardgowan House (engraving)
816309 Ardgowan House (engraving) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ardgowan House, a late 18th century mansion and seat of Sir Michael Shaw-Stewart, 7th Baronet)

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: The Storm on the Firth of Clyde

The Storm on the Firth of Clyde
LLM459399 The Storm on the Firth of Clyde by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Storm on the Firth of Clyde)

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: View of Port Bannatyne on the Isle of Bute, Scotland, c. 1900

View of Port Bannatyne on the Isle of Bute, Scotland, c. 1900
View of Port Bannatyne on the Isle of Bute, Scotland, pub. C. 1900 (colour postard)

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: The Isle of Arran taken near Ardrossan, Scotland, 1817. Artist: William Daniell

The Isle of Arran taken near Ardrossan, Scotland, 1817. Artist: William Daniell
The Isle of Arran taken near Ardrossan, Scotland, 1817. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Steam boat on the Clyde near Dumbarton, Scotland, 1829. Artist: William Daniell

Steam boat on the Clyde near Dumbarton, Scotland, 1829. Artist: William Daniell
Steam boat on the Clyde near Dumbarton, Scotland, 1829. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Kirn - From the Landing Stack, 1895

Kirn - From the Landing Stack, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Gareloch-Head - From the Hills, 1895

Gareloch-Head - From the Hills, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Largs - From the Sea, 1895

Largs - From the Sea, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Innellan - Showing the Rocky Beach and the Steamboat Pier, 1895

Innellan - Showing the Rocky Beach and the Steamboat Pier, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Millport - From the East, 1895

Millport - From the East, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Arran - Brodick Pier and Goatfell, 1895

Arran - Brodick Pier and Goatfell, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Dunoon - View on the Clyde, 1895

Dunoon - View on the Clyde, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Glen Sannox, Arran, c1871. Artist: James Orrock

Glen Sannox, Arran, c1871. Artist: James Orrock
Glen Sannox, Arran, c1871. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: The Mouth of the River Doon, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: FC Varley

The Mouth of the River Doon, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: FC Varley
The Mouth of the River Doon, Scotland, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume I, 1924-1926

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: River Clyde Defenses, Port Glasgow, 2007

River Clyde Defenses, Port Glasgow, 2007
Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, Scotland

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Port Bannatyne Isle Of Bute Firth Of Clyde Scotland

Port Bannatyne Isle Of Bute Firth Of Clyde Scotland
Port Bannatyne, Isle of Bute, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, seen here in the 19th century. From Around The Coast, An Album of Pictures from Photographs of the Chief Seaside Places of Interest in Great

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: JHO751203

JHO751203
A stone circle at Machrie Moor on the Isle of Arran

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Rugged Shoreline of Drumadoon Point With The Doon Cliffs in the Background, Isle of Arran

Rugged Shoreline of Drumadoon Point With The Doon Cliffs in the Background, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Firth of Clyde, Scotland

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Rocky Coastline of Drumadoon Point, Killbrannan Sound, Kintyre Peninsula in the Distance

Rocky Coastline of Drumadoon Point, Killbrannan Sound, Kintyre Peninsula in the Distance, Isle of Arran, North Ayrshire, Firth of Clyde, Scotland

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Sunset at the Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK

Sunset at the Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Trees, Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK

Trees, Isle of Arran, Firth of Clyde, Scotland, UK

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Dunure Castle, Dunure, Scotland

Dunure Castle, Dunure, Scotland
Dunure Castle in Dunure, South Ayrshire, Scotland

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Derelict Lighthouse Building, Little Cumbrae

Derelict Lighthouse Building, Little Cumbrae
Abandoned and uninhabited buildings, allowed to decay to ruin, Island of Little Cumbrae in the Firth of Clyde. There is no ferry service to this island

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Ailsa Craig, engraved by J. T. Willmore (hand coloured engraving)

Ailsa Craig, engraved by J. T. Willmore (hand coloured engraving)
XJF468563 Ailsa Craig, engraved by J. T. Willmore (hand coloured engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Port Glasgow, engraved by J. W. Appleton, 1841 (engraving)

Port Glasgow, engraved by J. W. Appleton, 1841 (engraving)
XJF468547 Port Glasgow, engraved by J.W. Appleton, 1841 (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageFirth Of Clyde Collection: Watt experimenting as a child, 1740s

Watt experimenting as a child, 1740s
Watt experimenting as a child. At right, a young James Watt (1736-1819) with his parents (James Watt and Agnes Muirhead) plays with a spoon upon the spout of a kettle




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The Firth of Clyde, located in Scotland's picturesque Isle of Arran, is a breathtaking destination that offers a multitude of natural wonders and historical landmarks. Glen Rosa, with its lush greenery and cascading waterfalls, is a hiker's paradise. As you explore the island, don't miss the mesmerizing view of rocks on the beach and the clifftop castle at sunset in Culzean Castle. For history enthusiasts, delve into the past by examining an ancient map of the Isle of Bute or an early coastal survey map from 1796. Witness modern progress as an excavator diligently builds sea defenses in Dunoon. As day turns to dusk, be captivated by stunning sunsets over both Arran and Sandbank. The silhouette of trees against this colorful backdrop creates a truly magical scene. Nature lovers will find solace in Goatfell, Arran's highest point offering panoramic views that stretch across the Firth of Clyde. And for those seeking more than just scenic beauty, visit Arran Distillery to savor some fine Scottish whisky. Portencross Beach beckons visitors with its sandy shores and pier while providing glimpses of Arran in the distance. This tranquil spot perfectly encapsulates all that makes Firth of Clyde such a captivating destination within North Ayrshire.