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Hythe Collection (#2)

Discover the charm of Hythe, Kent - a hidden gem on the coast. Immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant atmosphere

Background imageHythe Collection: Passages in the Life of a Subaltern, II (engraving)

Passages in the Life of a Subaltern, II (engraving)
1059232 Passages in the Life of a Subaltern, II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Passages in the Life of a Subaltern, II)

Background imageHythe Collection: Martello Tower No 17, at Hythe, damaged by the Recent Gales (engraving)

Martello Tower No 17, at Hythe, damaged by the Recent Gales (engraving)
1598552 Martello Tower No 17, at Hythe, damaged by the Recent Gales (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Martello Tower No 17, at Hythe)

Background imageHythe Collection: Holiday Haunts, Hythe (engraving)

Holiday Haunts, Hythe (engraving)
1616499 Holiday Haunts, Hythe (engraving) by Craft, Percy Robert (1856-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holiday Haunts, Hythe)

Background imageHythe Collection: Hythe Bridge, Oxford, 1789 (watercolour over graphite on three sheets of paper pasted

Hythe Bridge, Oxford, 1789 (watercolour over graphite on three sheets of paper pasted
1218006 Hythe Bridge, Oxford, 1789 (watercolour over graphite on three sheets of paper pasted onto a larger sheet) by Malchair, John Baptist (1731-1812); 27.4x76.3 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Background imageHythe Collection: Prince Arthur turning the First Sod of the Hythe and Sandgate Railway (engraving)

Prince Arthur turning the First Sod of the Hythe and Sandgate Railway (engraving)
1057794 Prince Arthur turning the First Sod of the Hythe and Sandgate Railway (engraving) by Brewtnall, Edward Frederick (1846-1902) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHythe Collection: Hythe, Kent (engraving)

Hythe, Kent (engraving)
5201927 Hythe, Kent (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hythe, Kent. Illustration for Great Britain Illustrated with descriptions by Thomas Moule)

Background imageHythe Collection: The Ferry, Bablock-hythe (engraving)

The Ferry, Bablock-hythe (engraving)
970589 The Ferry, Bablock-hythe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ferry, Bablock-hythe)

Background imageHythe Collection: The Volunteer Artillery Corps learning Gun Practice at Hythe (engraving)

The Volunteer Artillery Corps learning Gun Practice at Hythe (engraving)
1098569 The Volunteer Artillery Corps learning Gun Practice at Hythe (engraving) by Morgan, Matthew " Matt" Somerville (1839-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHythe Collection: A Field Day at Hythe (engraving)

A Field Day at Hythe (engraving)
1595111 A Field Day at Hythe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Field Day at Hythe. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 February 1888)

Background imageHythe Collection: The Cinque Ports (engraving)

The Cinque Ports (engraving)
1591831 The Cinque Ports (engraving) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cinque Ports. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 22 August 1891)

Background imageHythe Collection: Practical Instruction in Field Firing at the School of Musketry, Hythe (litho)

Practical Instruction in Field Firing at the School of Musketry, Hythe (litho)
1047548 Practical Instruction in Field Firing at the School of Musketry, Hythe (litho) by Horsley, Walter Charles (1855-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHythe Collection: The Cinque Ports (engraving)

The Cinque Ports (engraving)
1619756 The Cinque Ports (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cinque Ports. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 7 September 1861)

Background imageHythe Collection: Improvements on the Kentish Coast (engraving)

Improvements on the Kentish Coast (engraving)
1590700 Improvements on the Kentish Coast (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Improvements on the Kentish Coast)

Background imageHythe Collection: Prince Arthur cutting the First Turf of the Hythe and Sandgate Railway (engraving)

Prince Arthur cutting the First Turf of the Hythe and Sandgate Railway (engraving)
1613669 Prince Arthur cutting the First Turf of the Hythe and Sandgate Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHythe Collection: Practical Instruction in Field Firing at the School of Musketry, Hythe (engraving)

Practical Instruction in Field Firing at the School of Musketry, Hythe (engraving)
1047543 Practical Instruction in Field Firing at the School of Musketry, Hythe (engraving) by Horsley, Walter Charles (1855-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHythe Collection: Opening of the Hythe and Sandgate Railway by HRH the Duke of Teck (engraving)

Opening of the Hythe and Sandgate Railway by HRH the Duke of Teck (engraving)
1053177 Opening of the Hythe and Sandgate Railway by HRH the Duke of Teck (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHythe Collection: Romney, Hythe, Dymchurch Railway - New Romney - Duke of York

Romney, Hythe, Dymchurch Railway - New Romney - Duke of York
Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway - at New Romney, Kent - Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) driving the first passenger service over the two-mile track on 5th August, 1926

Background imageHythe Collection: New Forest SO45 6 Map

New Forest SO45 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of New Forest SO45 6

Background imageHythe Collection: Colchester CO1 2 Map

Colchester CO1 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Colchester CO1 2

Background imageHythe Collection: Kent CT21 6 Map

Kent CT21 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kent CT21 6

Background imageHythe Collection: Kent CT21 5 Map

Kent CT21 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Kent CT21 5

Background imageHythe Collection: Hythe Church and Martello Tower, 19th century. Artist: William Westall

Hythe Church and Martello Tower, 19th century. Artist: William Westall
Hythe Church and Martello Tower, 19th century. View with two figures and cattle in the foreground

Background imageHythe Collection: Hythe, Kent, 1824. Artist: JMW Turner

Hythe, Kent, 1824. Artist: JMW Turner
Hythe, Kent, 1824. View from a cliff top with infantrymen making their way uphill with cannon. A defensive gun emplacement sits in the foreground

Background imageHythe Collection: Kitty Brunell in a British Power Boat Company launch, Hythe, Hampshire, 1927. Artist: Bill Brunell

Kitty Brunell in a British Power Boat Company launch, Hythe, Hampshire, 1927. Artist: Bill Brunell
British Power Boat. Place: Hythe, Hampshire. British Power Boat Company launch. Date: 1927. Brunell, Miss. Kitty

Background imageHythe Collection: Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway

Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Railway
A New British-American Baby Loco! The Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch Miniature Railway, the ambitious fifteen gauge passenger railway that stills runs to this day across Romney Marsh. Date: 1932

Background imageHythe Collection: The Switchback Railway, Folkestone, Kent

The Switchback Railway, Folkestone, Kent
The Switchback Railway, Folkestone, near Hythe, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageHythe Collection: Southern Maid on RHDR c. 1932

Southern Maid on RHDR c. 1932
Locomotive No.3" Southern Maid" entering Newe Romney Station on the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway. The locomotive is seen here as delivered to this 15in line in 1927 with its original

Background imageHythe Collection: Bablock Hythe Ferry River Thames Victorian period

Bablock Hythe Ferry River Thames Victorian period

Background imageHythe Collection: Hythe, Kent - The School of Musketry - Main Entrance

Hythe, Kent - The School of Musketry - Main Entrance Date: 1905

Background imageHythe Collection: High Street, Beaulieu, Hampshire

High Street, Beaulieu, Hampshire
High Street, Beaulieu, near Hythe, Hampshire, England. Date: 1920s

Background imageHythe Collection: The Town, Hythe, Kent

The Town, Hythe, Kent
The Town, Hythe, near Folkestone, Kent, England. Date: 1908

Background imageHythe Collection: Adults With Vintage Pram at Road Sign, Dibden Purlieu, Hamps

Adults With Vintage Pram at Road Sign, Dibden Purlieu, Hamps
Adults With Vintage Pram at Road Sign, Dibden Purlieu, Southampton, near Hythe, Hampshire, England. Date: 1940s

Background imageHythe Collection: Hythe from the Canal Bridge, engraved by E. Finden, 1829 (engraving)

Hythe from the Canal Bridge, engraved by E. Finden, 1829 (engraving)
XJF465148 Hythe from the Canal Bridge, engraved by E. Finden, 1829 (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hythe, one of the Cinque Ports)

Background imageHythe Collection: Soldiers undergoing Northern Ireland training

Soldiers undergoing Northern Ireland training
One of 17 photographs of soldiers undergoing Northern Ireland training at the Cinque Ports Training Area, Hythe, 1977. From a collection of photographs assembled for use in Col Robin McNish?s

Background imageHythe Collection: Barrack Room

Barrack Room
Photograph from an album of 73 photographs possibly compiled by Lt Peter Marrow, 1st (or King s) Dragoon Guards, 1871-1874.Showing groups of officers and other ranks, troops

Background imageHythe Collection: Couple on a South Coast beach

Couple on a South Coast beach
A very jolly couple on a South Coast beach (probably Hythe, Kent), enjoying the sun, (the gent is taking typically British precautions against sunburn)

Background imageHythe Collection: Steam Locomotive Samson on the Turntable, Romney

Steam Locomotive Samson on the Turntable, Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Narrow Gauge Railway, Kent, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageHythe Collection: World War One Army Camp, Railway & Cannons, Lydd

World War One Army Camp, Railway & Cannons, Lydd, Romney Marsh, near Hythe/Folkestone, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageHythe Collection: Railway Station and Train - Coronation Limited, Dungeness

Railway Station and Train - Coronation Limited, Dungeness, Romney Marsh, near Folkestone, Kent, Wales. Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway. Date: 1956

Background imageHythe Collection: Pageant, Hythe, Hampshire

Pageant, Hythe, Hampshire
Pageant, Hythe, Southampton, near Dibden, Hampshire, England. Showing the Ladies Fellowship float from St Johns church Date: 1960s

Background imageHythe Collection: The Canal, Hythe, Kent

The Canal, Hythe, Kent
The Canal, Hythe, near Folkestone, Kent, England. Date: 1918

Background imageHythe Collection: Leas Shelter & Pier, Folkestone, Kent

Leas Shelter & Pier, Folkestone, Kent
Leas Shelter & Pier, Folkestone, near Hythe, Kent, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageHythe Collection: Man in 1950s Attire, Fawley, Hampshire

Man in 1950s Attire, Fawley, Hampshire
Man in 1950s Attire, Fawley, Southampton, near Hythe, Hampshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageHythe Collection: Naval Cadets in Pageant, Hythe, Hampshire

Naval Cadets in Pageant, Hythe, Hampshire
Naval Cadets in Pageant, Hythe, near Southampton, Hampshire, England. Showing The Park Inn & W Wright Ltd Date: 1950s

Background imageHythe Collection: Military Band in Pageant, Hythe, Hampshire

Military Band in Pageant, Hythe, Hampshire
Military Band in Pageant, Hythe, near Southampton, Hampshire, England. Showing The Park Inn & W Wright Ltd Date: 1950s

Background imageHythe Collection: People with Vintage Pram, Fawley, Hampshire

People with Vintage Pram, Fawley, Hampshire
People with Vintage Pram, Fawley, Southampton, near Hythe, Hampshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageHythe Collection: Pearly Kings & Queens, Hythe, Hampshire

Pearly Kings & Queens, Hythe, Hampshire
Pearly Kings & Queens, Hythe, near Southampton, Hampshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageHythe Collection: Regatta - Sexton Challenge Cup, Folkestone, Kent

Regatta - Sexton Challenge Cup, Folkestone, Kent
Regatta - Sexton Challenge Cup, Folkestone, near Hythe, Kent, England. Date: 1920s




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Discover the charm of Hythe, Kent - a hidden gem on the coast. Immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. Step back in time with vintage posters showcasing the thrilling International Air Display and Races, as well as the renowned Ellen Terry / Kent Home. Take a leisurely stroll along The Leas, Folkestone's stunning promenade offering breathtaking views of the sea. Explore Hythe's picturesque West Parade and Beach, where you can relax and soak up the sun. Delve into the past with a fascinating Victorian engraving map of the Cinque Ports. Marvel at Hythe Church from a unique perspective - view it from the canal for an unforgettable sight. Embark on an adventure aboard Dymchurch Light Railway, enjoying scenic rides through captivating landscapes. Behold O E Simmonds' mesmerizing aerial view capturing every aspect of Hythe's beauty. Witness aviation history with Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-ADUV Cambria soaring above our shores. And finally, admire A Distant View Village and Church by an acclaimed artist - truly capturing its essence.