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Gloucester Collection

Gloucester, a city steeped in history and rich in culture, offers a diverse range of attractions that captivate both locals and visitors alike

Background imageGloucester Collection: Kingsholm Stadium Fine Art - Gloucester Rugby Union Club

Kingsholm Stadium Fine Art - Gloucester Rugby Union Club
Kingsholm Stadium Fine Art, home of Gloucester Rugby Union Club. At the Game painted in fine detail by the talented artist James Muddiman captures the atmosphere of Match day perfectly

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester Cathedral, city centre, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Gloucester Cathedral, city centre, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGloucester Collection: Old Map of Gloucester 1805 by Cole and Roper

Old Map of Gloucester 1805 by Cole and Roper
An attractive and detailed early 19th century reproduction town plan of Gloucester 1805

Background imageGloucester Collection: The Royal Family in 1923

The Royal Family in 1923
The British Royal Family on the wedding day of the Duke of York (later King George VI)

Background imageGloucester Collection: A Gloucestershire Village

A Gloucestershire Village
Artist: Pickard, Louise - Title: A Gloucestershire Village - Date: 1919 - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 51 x 71

Background imageGloucester Collection: Young European eel (Anguilla anguilla) elvers, or glass eels

Young European eel (Anguilla anguilla) elvers, or glass eels, caught during their annual migration up rivers from the Bristol channel, swimming in a large holding tank at UK Glass Eels

Background imageGloucester Collection: Coronation 1953, the royal box at Ascot

Coronation 1953, the royal box at Ascot
A scene of excitement in the royal box at Royal Ascot when the Queens colt, Choir Boy, won the Royal Hunt Cup on 17 June 1953, a fortnight after the Coronation

Background imageGloucester Collection: King George V and family; early 1920s

King George V and family; early 1920s
King George V and his wife Queen Mary together with four of their five surviving children, from left; Prince Albert of York (later King George VI)

Background imageGloucester Collection: Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at home, 1960

Duke and Duchess of Gloucester at home, 1960
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1900 - 1974), pictured together with his wife, Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901 - 2004) examining a particularly interesting large plate. Date: 1960

Background imageGloucester Collection: A Madame Yevonde portrait of the Duchess of Gloucester

A Madame Yevonde portrait of the Duchess of Gloucester
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901-2004) with her two sons Prince William (left) and Prince Richard (right), the current Duke of Gloucester

Background imageGloucester Collection: James Simson-Daniel - Gloucester

James Simson-Daniel - Gloucester
Rugby Union - Heineken Cup - Connacht vs. Gloucester at The Sportsground, Galway Gloucesters James Simpson-Daniel, is tackled by Mark McCrea, Connacht

Background imageGloucester Collection: The Holloway, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales

The Holloway, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Scene in Gloucester Terrace, The Holloway, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, decorated with flags and bunting to celebrate the coronation of King Edward VII

Background imageGloucester Collection: Poster advertising a Cooks Tours railway excursion

Poster advertising a Cooks Tours railway excursion
A poster advertising a Cooks Tours railway excursion, described as a charming excursion to the West of England, calling at Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bristol, Exeter and Plymouth

Background imageGloucester Collection: Cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral, late 14th century

Cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral, late 14th century. The elaborate fan vaulting, the earliest example in Britain, is clearly visible

Background imageGloucester Collection: Interior of cloisters with fan vaulting, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester

Interior of cloisters with fan vaulting, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGloucester Collection: Long Beach, Gloucester, Cape Ann, Greater Boston Area, Massachusetts, New England

Long Beach, Gloucester, Cape Ann, Greater Boston Area, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America, North America

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGloucester Collection: USA, Massachusetts, Gloucester, Good Harbor Beach, boardwalk

USA, Massachusetts, Gloucester, Good Harbor Beach, boardwalk

Background imageGloucester Collection: Old Town and cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Old Town and cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGloucester Collection: Fish Pier, Gloucester, Cape Ann, Greater Boston Area, Massachusetts, New England

Fish Pier, Gloucester, Cape Ann, Greater Boston Area, Massachusetts, New England, United States of America, North America

Background imageGloucester Collection: Pigs - Gloucester Old Spot piglets sucking from sow Morteon Show UK

Pigs - Gloucester Old Spot piglets sucking from sow Morteon Show UK
MAB-289 Pigs - Gloucester Old Spot piglets sucking from sow Morteon Show, UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageGloucester Collection: Margram Abbey Church

Margram Abbey Church
Margram Abbey church, near Port Talbot, Wales, a Cistercian monastery, founded by Robert, Earl of Gloucester, dedicated to St. Mary. The two towers were added later. Date: founded 1147

Background imageGloucester Collection: Sons of George V

Sons of George V
EDWARD VIII and his brothers. From left, Prince George, Duke of Kent, the King (formerly Prince of Wales), Albert, Duke of York and Henry, Duke of Gloucester

Background imageGloucester Collection: Fall / Bullmastiff / 1935

Fall / Bullmastiff / 1935
HUSSAR STINGO Head Study. Owned by H.R.H. The Duke of Gloucester. Date: 1935

Background imageGloucester Collection: The Cedars of Lebanon, by Edward Lear

The Cedars of Lebanon, by Edward Lear (1812-1888). The first version was painted in 1861; this is a later version, commissioned by Charles Roundell MP

Background imageGloucester Collection: Kingsholm The Shed - Gloucester Rugby Union

Kingsholm The Shed - Gloucester Rugby Union
Kingsholm Stadium is a rugby union stadium located in the Kingsholm area of Gloucester, England, and is the home stadium of Gloucester Rugby. The stadium has a capacity of 16, 115

Background imageGloucester Collection: Medieval guild seal

Medieval guild seal
Guild merchants seal, Gloucester, England, circa 1200. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction

Background imageGloucester Collection: Tower and cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Tower and cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGloucester 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 imageGloucester Collection: FOLKLORE / JERSEY DEVIL

FOLKLORE / JERSEY DEVIL
Winged creature with horse- like head seen by Mr & Mrs Nelson Evans on shed roof at Gloucester City, New Jersey - and by many other witnesses over a long period

Background imageGloucester Collection: Kingsholm Stadium Inside - Gloucester Rugby Union RUFC

Kingsholm Stadium Inside - Gloucester Rugby Union RUFC
Kingsholm Stadium is a rugby union stadium located in the Kingsholm area of Gloucester, England, and is the home stadium of Gloucester Rugby. The stadium has a capacity of 16, 115

Background imageGloucester Collection: Anne of Warwick (1456-1485), queen consort of King Richard III, 1851

Anne of Warwick (1456-1485), queen consort of King Richard III, 1851

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire, England

Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire, England
Gloucester Cathedral, formally the Cathedral Church of St Peter and the Holy and Indivisible Trinity, in Gloucester, England, stands in the north of the city near the River Severn

Background imageGloucester Collection: Close-up of effigy on tomb of King Edward II, died 1327, Gloucester Cathedral

Close-up of effigy on tomb of King Edward II, died 1327, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester from Robinswood Hill (oil on canvas)

Gloucester from Robinswood Hill (oil on canvas)
2655640 Gloucester from Robinswood Hill (oil on canvas) by Kendall, Robert J. (d.1868) (attr)

Background imageGloucester Collection: Middleham Castle, 12th century. Artist: Robert Fitzrandolph

Middleham Castle, 12th century. Artist: Robert Fitzrandolph
Inside the great tower of Middleham Castle, the main home of Richard III, 12th century

Background imageGloucester Collection: Construction of the Dean and Gloucester bridges

Construction of the Dean and Gloucester bridges
An Engraving of the construction and centering of both the Dean Bridge in Edinburgh and the Gloucester Bridge in western England. Date: 1838

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester Historic Docks, Dock Basin with paddle steamer, former warehouses, Gloucester

Gloucester Historic Docks, Dock Basin with paddle steamer, former warehouses, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester Historic Docks, Narrow Boats, Soldiers Museum, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Gloucester Historic Docks, Narrow Boats, Soldiers Museum, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGloucester Collection: USA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Gloucester. Annisquam Harbor, summer

USA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Gloucester. Annisquam Harbor, summer

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester Road, London

Gloucester Road, London, with Gloucester Road tube Station (right) and Baileys Hotel (now the home to an excellent Indian Restaurant!)

Background imageGloucester Collection: King George V and Queen Mary with their sons

King George V and Queen Mary with their sons
King George V and Queen Mary at Ascot in the early 1930s, riding in a carriage with their sons Edward, Prince of Wales (in black) and Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester

Background imageGloucester Collection: St. Michaels Church

St. Michaels Church, The Cross, Gloucester, England

Background imageGloucester Collection: Rhymes / Doctor Foster

Rhymes / Doctor Foster
Dr Foster went to Gloucester In a shower of rain He stepped in a puddle right up to the middle, And never went there again

Background imageGloucester Collection: Great East Window looking up, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Great East Window looking up, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gwr Broad Gauge Loco

Gwr Broad Gauge Loco
Broad gauge locomotive of the Great Western Railway : if you are travelling cross-country, you must change trains at Gloucester from broad to narrow gauge

Background imageGloucester Collection: Rail / Break of Gauge

Rail / Break of Gauge
The break of gauge at Gloucester: the trans-shipment of goods from the broad gauge to the narrow gauge carriages

Background imageGloucester Collection: The Crypt, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire

The Crypt, Gloucester Cathedral, Gloucestershire Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Gloucestershire, England

Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Gloucestershire, England. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageGloucester Collection: Richard III and the sons of Edward IV

Richard III and the sons of Edward IV
Richard III, as Duke of Gloucester, orders the sons of the late King Edward IV be parted from their mother, Elizabeth Woodville. 1480s

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester GL4 0 Map

Gloucester GL4 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gloucester GL4 0

Background imageGloucester Collection: England, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Gloucester Cathedral

England, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Gloucester Cathedral

Background imageGloucester Collection: Observation - Picket watching Salmah from the Worm, WW1

Observation - Picket watching Salmah from the Worm, WW1
The Surrey Yeomanry on the Struma Valley Front, Salonika 1917-1918. Observation - Picket watching Salmah from the Worm, North West corner of Gloucester Wood, Winter 1917-1918

Background imageGloucester Collection: Queen Elizabeth at Badminton, 1953

Queen Elizabeth at Badminton, 1953
Queen Elizabeth II shares a joke with her uncle the Duke of Gloucester at Badminton where the royal family were watching the Olympic horse trials

Background imageGloucester Collection: Millbank Penitentiary

Millbank Penitentiary
MILLBANK PENITENTIARY with a carriers wagon passing on its way from Gloucester and Cirencester

Background imageGloucester Collection: Warehouses and boats in marina at docks, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England

Warehouses and boats in marina at docks, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGloucester Collection: Doorway, Gloucester cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Doorway, Gloucester cathedral, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageGloucester Collection: England / Malvern

England / Malvern
A view of the Swan Pool at the spa town of Malvern, Worcestershire. Malvern Chase, a medieval administrative entity, was granted to the Earl of Gloucester by Edward I

Background imageGloucester Collection: Westgate Street, Gloucester

Westgate Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageGloucester Collection: Market Place, Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Market Place, Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Background imageGloucester Collection: Five of the children of King George V

Five of the children of King George V: (from left) Prince George, Prince Albert (later King George VI) Princess Mary, Prince Edward - Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII), and Prince Henry

Background imageGloucester Collection: Students of the Empire Test Pilots? School during a vis?

Students of the Empire Test Pilots? School during a vis?
Students of the Empire Test Pilots? School during a visit to Rotol Ltd, Gloucester. Capt N.F. Harrison, DSO, SaF, extreme right; and H. Read, Rotol Instruction School, in civilian dress

Background imageGloucester Collection: USA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Lanesville, small house covered in lobster traps

USA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Lanesville, small house covered in lobster traps

Background imageGloucester Collection: Actaeon, after boiler explosion, 1855

Actaeon, after boiler explosion, 1855
This drawing shows the damage done to the Actaeon broad gauge locomotive when its boiler exploded in Gloucester Station yard on 7th February 1855

Background imageGloucester Collection: Robert Raikes House - an historic 16th century timber-framed town house at 36-38 Southgate Street

Robert Raikes House - an historic 16th century timber-framed town house at 36-38 Southgate Street, Gloucester. Date: circa 1907

Background imageGloucester Collection: Loco No. 7328, at Gloucester Station

Loco No. 7328, at Gloucester Station
Locomotive number 7328 (formerly 9306) stationary at Gloucester station on 4th July 1959, showing the footbridge in the background

Background imageGloucester Collection: Loco No 7809 Childrey Manor, at Gloucester

Loco No 7809 Childrey Manor, at Gloucester
Locomotive number 7809 Childrey Manor, at Gloucester Central station on 1st November 1958. Loco no. 8731, 0-6-0 pannier tank is also in the photograph

Background imageGloucester Collection: Mental Hospital, Powick, Worcestershire

Mental Hospital, Powick, Worcestershire
An aerial view of the what opened in 1852 as the Worcester County Pauper and Lunatic Asylum. it was designed by J. R. Hamilton and J. M. Medland of Gloucester

Background imageGloucester Collection: Eleanor Cobham (c. 1400 - 1452), Duchess of Gloucester, accused of practising magic to

Eleanor Cobham (c. 1400 - 1452), Duchess of Gloucester, accused of practising magic to
Eleanor Cobham (c.1400 - 1452), Duchess of Gloucester, accused of practising magic to help her husband Humphrey to the throne, does public penance in the streets of London. Date: 13th November 1441

Background imageGloucester Collection: Good Harbor Beach, Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA

Good Harbor Beach, Gloucester, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageGloucester Collection: King George V and his first four children - country scene

King George V and his first four children - country scene
King George V (far right) (1865-1936) pictured with his first four children in the country - from left: Prince Albert George (1895-1952) (later King George VI)

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester GL55 6 Map

Gloucester GL55 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gloucester GL55 6

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester GL15 6 Map

Gloucester GL15 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gloucester GL15 6

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester GL13 9 Map

Gloucester GL13 9 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gloucester GL13 9

Background imageGloucester Collection: Painswick, Gloucestershire, June 1937

Painswick, Gloucestershire, June 1937
A GWR Publicity view of St Marys Church in Painswick, near Stroud in Gloucestershire, June 1937. The churchs famous pruned yew trees line the paths of the churchyard

Background imageGloucester Collection: The River Severn, c. 1930s

The River Severn, c. 1930s
A view south-east towards the city of Gloucester. The towers of both the Cathedral and St Nicholass Church can been clearly seen

Background imageGloucester Collection: Richard III. and the Earl of Richmond at the Battle of Bosworth, 1485, (mid 19th century)

Richard III. and the Earl of Richmond at the Battle of Bosworth, 1485, (mid 19th century)

Background imageGloucester Collection: Gloucester, Cape Ann, Massachusetts, USA

Gloucester, Cape Ann, Massachusetts, USA

Background imageGloucester Collection: St Giles Church, Hillesley, Gloucester, England

St Giles Church, Hillesley, Gloucester, England

Background imageGloucester Collection: Cottage, Badminton, Gloucester, England

Cottage, Badminton, Gloucester, England

Background imageGloucester Collection: Thatched cottage, Badminton, Gloucester, England

Thatched cottage, Badminton, Gloucester, England

Background imageGloucester Collection: Castle Combe, Gloucester, England

Castle Combe, Gloucester, England

Background imageGloucester Collection: The Castle Inn, Castle Combe, Gloucester, England

The Castle Inn, Castle Combe, Gloucester, England

Background imageGloucester Collection: USA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Annisquam, Lobster Cove

USA, Massachusetts, Cape Ann, Annisquam, Lobster Cove




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Gloucester, a city steeped in history and rich in culture, offers a diverse range of attractions that captivate both locals and visitors alike. From the iconic Kingsholm Stadium Fine Art at Gloucester Rugby Union Club to the captivating image of King George V and his family during the early 1920s, this place is brimming with fascinating glimpses into the past. One cannot overlook the enchanting sight of young European eels, known as elvers or glass eels, gracefully swimming through Gloucester's waterways. These elusive creatures add an element of mystery to this already intriguing city. Speaking of royalty, it has had its fair share of encounters with nobility. The Royal Family graced its streets back in 1923 during their visit, leaving an indelible mark on this historic location. Margram Abbey Church stands tall as a testament to faith and architectural brilliance while offering solace to those seeking tranquility. Venturing beyond the city limits reveals picturesque Gloucestershire villages that seem frozen in time. Each one tells its own story through charming cottages and idyllic landscapes that transport you to simpler times. The allure doesn't stop there; even railway excursions were once advertised through vibrant posters promoting Cooks Tours. These journeys allowed travelers to explore new horizons while experiencing the beauty surrounding Gloucester. In 1953, amidst coronation celebrations across Britain, all eyes turned towards Ascot's royal box where members of the Royal Family watched eagerly. Among them was James Simson-Daniel from Gloucester who undoubtedly felt immense pride representing his beloved city on such a grand stage. Gloucester's influence extends far beyond its borders too; The Holloway in Haverfordwest showcases how this remarkable place has left an imprint even on distant lands like Pembrokeshire in South Wales.

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