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River Avon Collection

Discover the beauty of River Avon: From the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge adorned with colorful hot air balloons during Bristol Balloon Fiesta

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Clifton Suspension Bridge with hot air balloons in the Bristol Balloon Fiesta in August

Clifton Suspension Bridge with hot air balloons in the Bristol Balloon Fiesta in August, Clifton, Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Clifton Suspension Bridge

Clifton Suspension Bridge
Brunels landmark bridge spanning the Avon Gorge, Bristol. IoE 379208

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Estuary of the River Avon, Bantham, Bigbury on Sea, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Estuary of the River Avon, Bantham, Bigbury on Sea, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Pulteney bridge and river Avon at night, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Pulteney bridge and river Avon at night, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avon (Somerset), England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: River Avon and the city of Bath, Avon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

River Avon and the city of Bath, Avon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bath city center and River Avon, Somerset, England

Bath city center and River Avon, Somerset, England

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Holy Trinity Church on the River Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

Holy Trinity Church on the River Avon, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Old bridge and River Avon, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Old bridge and River Avon, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Pulteney Bridge reflected in the River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset

Pulteney Bridge reflected in the River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bath Weir and Pulteney Bridge on the River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Bath Weir and Pulteney Bridge on the River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bath Weir and Pulteney Bridge on the River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Bath Weir and Pulteney Bridge on the River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: A view of Warwick Castle and the River Avon, Warwick, Warwickshire, England

A view of Warwick Castle and the River Avon, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Pulteney Bridge, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avon, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Pulteney Bridge, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avon, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Clifton Suspension Bridge, Avon Gorge, Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Clifton Suspension Bridge, Avon Gorge, Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Pulteney Bridge and River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avon, England, United Kingdom

Pulteney Bridge and River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Pulteney Bridge on River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset

Pulteney Bridge on River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Clifton Suspension Bridge designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Clifton Suspension Bridge designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, spanning the Avon Gorge of the River Avon, Clifton, Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Dusk over the Pulteney Bridge and River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England

Dusk over the Pulteney Bridge and River Avon, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bradford-on-Avon, June 1925

Bradford-on-Avon, June 1925
A lone car crosses the iconic Town Bridge in the historic town of Bradford-on-Avon. The small building situated on the right of the bridge is an old prison lock-up

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Aerial view over the Avon Gorge, Clifton, Hotwells and city centre, Bristol, England

Aerial view over the Avon Gorge, Clifton, Hotwells and city centre, Bristol, England

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: River Avon at Tewkesbury Mill, Abbey Mill water mill, St. Marys Road on the Severn Way

River Avon at Tewkesbury Mill, Abbey Mill water mill, St. Marys Road on the Severn Way, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: View near Clifton, 1843 (oil on canvas)

View near Clifton, 1843 (oil on canvas)
2829397 View near Clifton, 1843 (oil on canvas) by British School, (19th century); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; © Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased, 1937

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bristol from Clifton Wood (oil on canvas)

Bristol from Clifton Wood (oil on canvas)
2831161 Bristol from Clifton Wood (oil on canvas) by English School, (19th century); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by Sir Vernon P

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: View of Clifton from Leigh Woods, c. 1818-20 (oil on panel)

View of Clifton from Leigh Woods, c. 1818-20 (oil on panel)
2831148 View of Clifton from Leigh Woods, c.1818-20 (oil on panel) by Danby, Francis (1793-1861); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Purchased

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Hotwells, Clifton and the Avon Gorge (pencil & w / c on paper)

Hotwells, Clifton and the Avon Gorge (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832474 Hotwells, Clifton and the Avon Gorge (pencil & w/c on paper) by Eagles, The Rev. John (1783-1855); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Floating Harbour and Redcliffe Wharf, Bristol in the early 1960s Now up for development

Floating Harbour and Redcliffe Wharf, Bristol in the early 1960s Now up for development, this working wharf still had its own crane

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: The Kingstonian, pictured here at the Quay Head (now Cascade Steps

The Kingstonian, pictured here at the Quay Head (now Cascade Steps) offered trips up river to Beeses Tea Gardens and Hanham and Keynsham locks throughout the 1950s and 60s

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bath Abbey, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avon, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Bath Abbey, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Avon, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Residential buildings of medieval castle converted into country house

Residential buildings of medieval castle converted into country house, beside river with watermill and weir, Warwick Castle, River Avon, Warwick, Warwickshire, England, August

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: New Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

New Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Suspension Bridge, from Sion Hill, Clifton, c. 1875 (colour litho)

Suspension Bridge, from Sion Hill, Clifton, c. 1875 (colour litho)
3062685 Suspension Bridge, from Sion Hill, Clifton, c.1875 (colour litho) by Lavars, Edward Colston (1842-1917); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; English

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Boats on the River Avon and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire

Boats on the River Avon and the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: River and ancient bridge, Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

River and ancient bridge, Bidford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Royal Shakespeare Theatre and River Avon, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire

Royal Shakespeare Theatre and River Avon, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, home of the Royal Shakepeare Company, Stratford upon Avon

Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, home of the Royal Shakepeare Company, Stratford upon Avon, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Narrow boat on River Avon, Evesham, Worcestershire, Midlands, England, United Kingdom

Narrow boat on River Avon, Evesham, Worcestershire, Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: The old George Courage brewery in Bristol, viewed from what is now the city

The old George Courage brewery in Bristol, viewed from what is now the citys Castle Park. 1950s

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: River Avon, Chippenham, c. 1930

River Avon, Chippenham, c. 1930
A view looking north west up the River Avon in the market town of Chippenham. The row of cottages to the left of the photograph are in what is called Common Slip

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Pulteney Bridge at Night, Bath, Somerset, England

Pulteney Bridge at Night, Bath, Somerset, England

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Aerial view over the Avon Gorge and Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, England

Aerial view over the Avon Gorge and Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, England

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: England, Somerset, Bristol, Clifton Suspension Bridge

England, Somerset, Bristol, Clifton Suspension Bridge

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bristol Bridge in the 1960s, Fairfax House to the left, and the ruins of St Peter

Bristol Bridge in the 1960s, Fairfax House to the left, and the ruins of St Peters Church Circa 1965

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: The SS Great Britain squeezes in to the Cumberland Basin Lock 5th July 1970

The SS Great Britain squeezes in to the Cumberland Basin Lock 5th July 1970

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: An aerial view showing the St Mary Le Port area of Bristol before the Blitz Circa June

An aerial view showing the St Mary Le Port area of Bristol before the Blitz Circa June 1939

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Trying to break the ice on a frozen floating harbour, Bristol

Trying to break the ice on a frozen floating harbour, Bristol, in the bitterly cold winter of 1970

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Kings TID Tug 'Sea Gem'pictured in 1961 in Bristol Harbour

Kings TID Tug "Sea Gem"pictured in 1961 in Bristol Harbour
Kings TID Tug " Sea Gem" pictured in 1961 in Bristol Harbour

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Holms Sand and Gravel Company at the Bathurst Basin, opposite the General Hospital

Holms Sand and Gravel Company at the Bathurst Basin, opposite the General Hospital, Bristol. The sand companies were the last dockside industry to disappear from the Floating Harbour in the 1980s

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Georges Brewery, Bristol decorated for Silver Jubilee of George V

Georges Brewery, Bristol decorated for Silver Jubilee of George V and Queen Mary May 1935

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: The Bristol Queen paddle steamer seen here closes to the Clifton Suspension Bridge Circa

The Bristol Queen paddle steamer seen here closes to the Clifton Suspension Bridge Circa 1950s

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bigbury-on-Sea & Burgh Island, Devon, August 1928

Bigbury-on-Sea & Burgh Island, Devon, August 1928
A GWR publicity view of Bigbury-on-Sea & Burgh Island on the southern coast of Devon, August 1928. Burgh Island is a small tidal island connected to the mainland at low tide via Bigbury Beach

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Burgh Island, Bigbury-on-Sea, Devon, September 1935

Burgh Island, Bigbury-on-Sea, Devon, September 1935
A GWR publicity image taken from Burgh Island near Bigbury-on-Sea in Devon, September 1935, showing a beached small pleasure yacht

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bantham Sands, Devon, August 1928

Bantham Sands, Devon, August 1928
A GWR publicity view of Bantham Beach on the south Devon coast, August 1928, showing holidaymakers and day-trippers strolling along the sands at low tide

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: The unique 18th century Pulteney Bridge spanning the River Avon, in the heart of Bath

The unique 18th century Pulteney Bridge spanning the River Avon, in the heart of Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Night shot of Pulteney Bridge and the River Avon weir, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Night shot of Pulteney Bridge and the River Avon weir, Bath, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Snowfall Clifton Suspension Bridge I

Snowfall Clifton Suspension Bridge I
Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol, UK. April 18, 2018. A classic view of the Clifton Suspension Bridge at Sunrise after a light dusting of snow

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Pulteney Bridge, River Avon, Bath, Somerset, UK

Pulteney Bridge, River Avon, Bath, Somerset, UK

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Abbey Mill and River Avon, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Abbey Mill and River Avon, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: River Avon, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

River Avon, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Town Bridge and Lock-up and River Avon, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Town Bridge and Lock-up and River Avon, Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Rowing boats named after Shakespearean characters on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon

Rowing boats named after Shakespearean characters on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Swans, and rowing boats named after Shakespearean characters on the River Avon at

Swans, and rowing boats named after Shakespearean characters on the River Avon at Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: England, Hampshire, The New Forest, Fordingbridge, Town View

England, Hampshire, The New Forest, Fordingbridge, Town View and Fly Fisherman in The River Avon

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Reflections of Pulteney Bridge in the River Avon at twilight, Bath, Somerset, England

Reflections of Pulteney Bridge in the River Avon at twilight, Bath, Somerset, England. Summer (June) 2019

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bristol Aerial view of St Annes Board Mills in 1960

Bristol Aerial view of St Annes Board Mills in 1960

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: England, Somerset, Bath, Pultney Bridge and River Avon

England, Somerset, Bath, Pultney Bridge and River Avon

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Aerial view over the Avon Gorge, Clifton Suspension Bridge, Clifton, Bristol, England

Aerial view over the Avon Gorge, Clifton Suspension Bridge, Clifton, Bristol, England

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Clifton Suspension Bridge spanning the river Avon and linking Clifton and Leigh Woods

Clifton Suspension Bridge spanning the river Avon and linking Clifton and Leigh Woods, Bristol, England

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

England, Somerset, Bath, Pulteney Bridge and River Avon

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: The British Association at Bath: aqueduct of the Kennet and Avon Canal...near Bath, 1864

The British Association at Bath: aqueduct of the Kennet and Avon Canal...near Bath, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The British Association at Bath: aqueduct of the Kennet and Avon Canal, at Limpley Stoke, near Bath, 1864. The aqueduct of the Kennet and Avon Canal, over the River Avon

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: The suspension bridge over the Avon at Clifton, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

The suspension bridge over the Avon at Clifton, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The suspension bridge over the Avon at Clifton, 1864. Bridge connecting Bristol and Clifton. Mr. Brunel's...estimate was £57, 000; but when £45

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: York, in Western Australia, from an original sketch, 1857. Creator: Unknown

York, in Western Australia, from an original sketch, 1857. Creator: Unknown
York, in Western Australia, from an original sketch, 1857. The oldest inland town in Western Australia. [It is...the chief settlement over the Darling Hills...[and one of] the principal

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Launch of H.M. Gun-Boat 'The Hardy', at Bristol, 1856. Creator: Unknown. Launch of H.M

Launch of H.M. Gun-Boat "The Hardy", at Bristol, 1856. Creator: Unknown. Launch of H.M
Launch of H.M. Gun-Boat "The Hardy", at Bristol, 1856. This fine vessel was launched from the Albion Dockyard of Messrs Charles Hill

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Warwick Castle, n.d. Creator: Thomas Girtin

Warwick Castle, n.d. Creator: Thomas Girtin
Warwick Castle, n.d. Attributed to Thomas Girtin

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Clifton, from the Ferry, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Clifton, from the Ferry, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Clifton, from the Ferry, 1850. At a mile from Bristol, and the most aristocratic portion of that city, is [Clifton, ] another of the Great Western Railway attractions...the crescent of houses in

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Bath, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Bath, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Bath, 1850. View of the city of Bath in Somerset One of the most prominent of these points of attraction [along the Great Western railway line] is the handsome city of Bath

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Great Fire at Bristol, 1850. Creator: Unknown

Great Fire at Bristol, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Great Fire at Bristol, 1850. At Hillsbridge-wharf...on the [River] Avon...an immense fire was raging, sending up large flashes through the half-consumed roof high up into the atmosphere

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Watering-Places of England - Clifton, from Leigh Wood, 1850. Creators: Birket Foster, Edmund Evans

Watering-Places of England - Clifton, from Leigh Wood, 1850. Creators: Birket Foster, Edmund Evans
Watering-Places of England - Clifton, from Leigh Wood, 1850. Clifton, near Bristol, differs from the other watering-places in being far distant from the sea

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Pulteney Weir of River Avon in England

Pulteney Weir of River Avon in England
Pulteney Weir of River Avon and the arcaded Pulteney Bridge in Bath, England. The now iconic V-shape design we see today was actually part of a complete rebuild in the early 1970s

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: Pulteney Bridge, circa 1930

Pulteney Bridge, circa 1930
Pulteney Bridge over the River Avon in Bath, Somerset, with the weir on the right, circa 1930. The bridge was built in the latter half of the 18th century by Robert Adam

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: The Hot Wells, Bristol, c. 1800 (oil on canvas)

The Hot Wells, Bristol, c. 1800 (oil on canvas)
2829639 The Hot Wells, Bristol, c.1800 (oil on canvas) by British School, (19th century); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; © Bristol Museums

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: View Over the Avon, c. 1800-10 (oil on panel)

View Over the Avon, c. 1800-10 (oil on panel)
2829569 View Over the Avon, c. 1800-10 (oil on panel) by British School, (19th century); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; © Bristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Bequest of Miss E

Background imageRiver Avon Collection: A Summers Evening on the Avon at Evesham, c. 1870-80 (pencil and w / c)

A Summers Evening on the Avon at Evesham, c. 1870-80 (pencil and w / c)
5310903 A Summers Evening on the Avon at Evesham, c.1870-80 (pencil and w/c) by Callow, William (1812-1908); 27.9x70.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Callow, William (1812-1908))




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Discover the beauty of River Avon: From the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge adorned with colorful hot air balloons during Bristol Balloon Fiesta, to the enchanting Pulteney Bridge reflecting its elegant arches in the tranquil waters at night in Bath's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Journey further along this majestic river and you'll find yourself captivated by the charm of Bradford-on-Avon's old bridge harmoniously blending with the flowing River Avon. Explore Devon's stunning coastline where the estuary meets Bantham and Bigbury on Sea, offering breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. Back in Bath, marvel at Pulteney Bridge gracefully mirrored by the shimmering River Avon as it meanders through this historic city. Witness nature's masterpiece at Bath Weir, where Pulteney Bridge stands proudly alongside, both part of Bath's UNESCO World Heritage Site. But don't forget about Bristol. The magnificent Clifton Suspension Bridge spanning across Avon Gorge is a sight to behold, showcasing engineering brilliance against a backdrop of natural wonder. Further upstream lies Warwick Castle overlooking River Avon - an enchanting view that transports you back in time. And finally, immerse yourself in Shakespearean history as Holy Trinity Church graces Stratford-upon-Avon on its banks. The River Avon invites you to embark on a journey filled with architectural wonders, picturesque landscapes, and rich heritage.

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