River Blackwater Collection

CJ5 2020 Evening sun at low tide, West Mersea
Evening sun at low tide, West Mersea. The sun sets in West Mersea, Essex, England over the river Blackwater, small boats, low tide

CJ6 8461 Evening view from the balcony
Evening view from the balcony, Mersea Island, Essex, England, countryside, coastal, Rural, Beautiful England, seascape

Maldon, Essex, England, UK, 24 / 5 / 10. Creator: Ethel Davies
Maldon, Essex, England, UK, 24/5/10. Traditional Thames Barges moored at Maldon, a popular sailing location and ancient town located at the junction of the Rivers Chelmer and Blackwater, Madon

Osea beach huts, Maldon, Essex, England

CJ6 8444 Old fishing boat
Old fishing boat, Mersea Island, Essex, England, countryside, coastal, Rural, Beautiful England, seascape

View of Lismore Castle during the 6th Duke of Devonshires alterations (w / c on paper)
CTS336376 View of Lismore Castle during the 6th Duke of Devonshires alterations (w/c on paper) by Cook, Samuel (1806-59); 58.5x87.3 cm; eThe Devonshire Collections

The Battle of Maldon, 991, illustration from Hutchinson
STC293108 The Battle of Maldon, 991, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1923 (litho) by Pearse, Alfred (19th/20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: the Anglo-Saxons)

Strancally Castle, c1870. Strancally Castle country house in County Waterford on the River Blackwater was destroyed after occupation by Spaniards who dropped landowners through a secret trapdoor into

Dromana Castle, County Waterford, Ireland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Dromana Castle, County Waterford, Ireland, 1894. Dromana House, a 17th-century manor house built on the site of a medieval castle and overlooking the River Blackwater

Lismore Castle, County Waterford, Ireland, 1894. Creator: Unknown
Lismore Castle, County Waterford, Ireland, 1894. Originally built as the sister castle to Ardfinnan Castle in 1185 to guard the river crossing, the castle site was occupied by Lismore Abbey

Maldon, from Heybridge, Essex, 1924-1926. Artist: Louis Burleigh Bruhl
Maldon, from Heybridge, Essex, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume II, Hutchinson and Co, 1924-1926

CJ6 8463 A pair of Geraniums
A pair of Geraniums, Mersea Island, Essex, England, countryside, coastal, Rural, Beautiful England, seascape

CJ6 8458 You ve been warned
You ve been warned, Mersea Island, Essex, England, countryside, coastal, Rural, Beautiful England, seascape

CJ6 8456 Marker in the sea
Marker in the sea, Mersea Island, Essex, England, countryside, coastal, Rural, Beautiful England, seascape

CJ6 8437 Gathering clouds over a silver sea
Gathering clouds over a silver sea. Mersea Island, Essex, England, countryside, coastal, Rural, Beautiful England, seascape

CJ6 8442 Old fishing boat
Old fishing boat, reflections, Mersea Island, Essex, England, countryside, coastal, Rural, Beautiful England, seascape

River Blackwater, Cappoquin, Co Waterford, Ireland; Bridge Over A River

CJ6 8466 To Beach
To Beach, Mersea Island, Essex, England, countryside, coastal, Rural, Beautiful England, seascape

CJ5 2031 Late evening in the west mersea boatyard
Late evening in the west mersea boatyard. The sun sets in West Mersea, Essex, England over the river Blackwater, small boats, low tide

CJ5 2028 Sunsets over the Blackwater
Sunsets over the Blackwater. The sun sets in West Mersea, Essex, England over the river Blackwater, small boats, low tide

River Blackwater, forms the boundary to Moor Green Lakes nature reserve and border of Hampshire and Berkshire, Finchamstead, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Captivating Beauty of River Blackwater: A Timeless Journey Through History" Immerse yourself in the enchanting allure of River Blackwater, as captured by Ethel Davies in her stunning photograph titled CJ5 2020 Evening sun at low tide, West Mersea. This picturesque river, located in Maldon, Essex, England, UK, has witnessed centuries of captivating moments that have shaped its identity. One such moment is depicted in the watercolor painting View of Lismore Castle during the 6th Duke of Devonshire's alterations. Transporting us back to a time when this magnificent castle stood tall and proud against the backdrop of the river's tranquil waters. Delving further into history, we encounter an illustration from Hutchinson's depiction of The Battle of Maldon in 991. This artwork serves as a reminder of the fierce conflicts that once echoed along these shores. As we journey upstream on this remarkable river, Strancally Castle comes into view. Its majestic presence stands as a testament to Ireland's rich architectural heritage and offers a glimpse into its storied past. Further along our voyage lies Dromana Castle nestled amidst County Waterford's breathtaking landscape. The unknown creator masterfully captures its grandeur through their lens in 1894 – an image that continues to inspire awe even today. Lismore Castle also graces our path with its timeless beauty. Another masterpiece by an unknown artist transports us to this Irish gem where history intertwines seamlessly with nature’s splendor. Fast forward to more recent times; Louis Burleigh Bruhl takes us on a visual journey through his artwork Maldon from Heybridge circa 1924-1926. His brushstrokes effortlessly depict the charm and serenity that continue to define this region till date. Amidst all these historical treasures lie glimpses of everyday life along River Blackwater - CJ6 8463 showcases vibrant geraniums, a burst of color against the river's backdrop.