River Wear Collection

Durham Cathedral from River Wear, County Durham, England

Durham centre and Elvet Bridge, Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Durham
We see The Norman Cathedral on this images in Durham is a historic city and the county town of County Durham in North East England

Durham Cathedral (Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham)
The Cathedral Church of Christ, Blessed Mary the Virgin and St Cuthbert of Durham, usually known as Durham Cathedral and home of the Shrine of St Cuthbert, is a cathedral in the city of Durham

Map of the City of Durham, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of the City of Durham, England Victorian Engraving, 1840. Source: Original edition from my own archives

Aerial image of city including Durham Castle, a Medieval castle, Norman Cathedral, and the River Wear, Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Wearmouth Bridge over the River Wear, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View across the River Wear to Durham Cathedral, female college rowers in training, Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View to the illuminated castle and cathedral across the River Wear below Framwellgate Bridge, Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Durham
We see The Norman Cathedral on this images in Durham is a historic city and the county town of County Durham in North East England

Sunderland - Looking Up the River from the Bridge, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Durham Cathedral (w / c, pen & ink on paper)
XYC284403 Durham Cathedral (w/c, pen & ink on paper) by Dayes, Edward (1763-1804); 26.2x39.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Durham Cathedral Reflected In The Water
Durham, England

Pedestrians Walking On A Walkway Over A River At Dusk With Durham Cathedral And Castle On A Hilltop; Durham, England

Map of Sunderland
" Vintage map from 1880 of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England in the 19th Century. Over the centuries, Sunderland grew as a port

Durham Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the River Wear, Durham, County Durham, England

Durham Cathedral (oil on canvas)
MAN370310 Durham Cathedral (oil on canvas) by Fielding, Anthony Vandyke Copley (1787-1855) (attr. to); 71.1x91.4 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK

Durham Cathedral (oil on canvas)
TW429306 Durham Cathedral (oil on canvas) by Lee, Sydney (1866-1949); 90.2x127 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; (add.info.: Durham Cathedral was built from 1093 to 1132)

Girdle Cake Cottage on the Wear, 1899 (oil on canvas)
TW429377 Girdle Cake Cottage on the Wear, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Drinkwater, H.F.C. (1862-1949); 71.8x92.4 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear

The Wear: The Wear Near Durham, c. 1880 (etching)
6200195 The Wear: The Wear Near Durham, c.1880 (etching) by Slocombe, Edward (1850-1915); 17.5x23.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

Durham Cathedral, 1910 (oil on canvas)
TW427167 Durham Cathedral, 1910 (oil on canvas) by Goodwin, Albert (1845-1932); 88.2 x 109.9 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: Durham Cathedral was built from 1093 to 1132)

Old Sunderland, 1885 (oil on canvas)
TW429412 Old Sunderland, 1885 (oil on canvas) by Hemy, Thomas Marie Madawaska (1852-1937); 154x232.7 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear

Bridge across the River Wear on the Durham and Bishop-Auckland Branch of the North-Eastern Railway (engraving)
2772541 Bridge across the River Wear on the Durham and Bishop-Auckland Branch of the North-Eastern Railway (engraving) by English School

Durham Cathedral (w / c on paper)
AGN284369 Durham Cathedral (w/c on paper) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 45.1x39.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Durham Castle and Cathedral, c. 1809-10 (w / c on paper)
NCM94544 Durham Castle and Cathedral, c.1809-10 (w/c on paper) by Cotman, John Sell (1782-1842); 31.9x53.4 cm; Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery; eNorwich Castle Museum & Art Gallery; English

Bodlewell Lane Ferry landing in Sunderland, 1884 (b / w photo)
6331014 Bodlewell Lane Ferry landing in Sunderland, 1884 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; (add.info)

Durham Castle and Cathedral (w / c)
SC2730 Durham Castle and Cathedral (w/c) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 37.5 x 49.5 cm; Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; (add.info)

Sunderland Harbour, 1899 (oil on canvas)
TW429301 Sunderland Harbour, 1899 (oil on canvas) by Grimshaw, Louis (1870-1944); 29x44.5 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear, UK; (add.info.: Ships lie berthed in Sunderland Harbour)

Durham Cathedral from the Prebends Bridge (bodycolour, pencil & w / c on paper)
1214146 Durham Cathedral from the Prebends Bridge (bodycolour, pencil & w/c on paper) by Beverley, William Roxby (1811-89); 30.5 x21.4 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Durham Cathedral, 1795 (w / c with touches of gum arabic on wove paper)
474141 Durham Cathedral, 1795 (w/c with touches of gum arabic on wove paper) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 39.6x26.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Durham, (pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour)
651994 Durham, (pencil and watercolour heightened with bodycolour) by Brabazon, Hercules Brabazon (1821-1906); 23.4x26.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Durham)

Durham Cathedral from Prebends Bridge (oil on canvas)
BWM160874 Durham Cathedral from Prebends Bridge (oil on canvas) by Robson, George Fennel (1788-1833); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham, UK; eBowes Museum; English, out of copyright

North-East View of Durham, c. 1783 (pencil, w / c and gouache on paper)
LMG100035 North-East View of Durham, c.1783 (pencil, w/c and gouache on paper) by Hearne, Thomas (1744-1817); 32.7x45.4 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Fund)

View of the Wear (engraving)
725764 View of the Wear (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Wear, near Durham. Illustration for The Gallery of Engravings (circa 1880)

The Durham Regatta (engraving)
1101305 The Durham Regatta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Durham Regatta)

Durham Cathedral, 1846 (pencil and watercolour with touches of bodycolour)
651932 Durham Cathedral, 1846 (pencil and watercolour with touches of bodycolour) by Fripp, George Arthur (1813-96); 33.6x62.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Durham Cathedral)

Durham Cathedral and Castle from the River Wear, 1811 (pencil
651881 Durham Cathedral and Castle from the River Wear, 1811 (pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour on two joined sheets) by Towne

An Aerial photograph of Durham Cathedral, County Durham, North East England. Durham is a historic city and the county town of County Durham in North East England

An Aerial photograph of Durham, County Durham, North East England. Durham is a historic city and the county town of County Durham in North East England

An Aerial photograph of Durham, County Durham, North East England. Durham is a historic city and the county town of County Durham in North East England

New lifeboat "Milburn"for Holy Island leaves the River Wear. 4th June 1925
New lifeboat " Milburn" for Holy Island leaves the River Wear. 4th June 1925

A mass of girders, an unusual view of the Wearmouth Bridge, Sunderland. 28th January 1930

Durham Cathedral in Durham City, County Durham. 24th May 1969

River Wear, Durham City, County Durham. 24th May 1969

General view of Durham City, County Durham, showing the River Wear. 24th May 1969

Durham City, County Durham. Durham Cathedral and the River Wear. 24th May 1969

Children at the River Wear, County Durham, on which many ships have been built. 28th April 1954

For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Captivating Beauty: Exploring the Enchanting River Wear" Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Durham Cathedral as it majestically overlooks the tranquil waters of River Wear. Nestled in County Durham, England, this picturesque scene is a testament to the region's rich history and architectural grandeur. Step into Durham centre and cross Elvet Bridge, where you'll be greeted by a captivating view that stretches across the river. This charming cityscape encapsulates the essence of Durham - a harmonious blend of tradition and modernity. Transport yourself back in time with an enchanting Victorian engraving depicting the City of Durham. Marvel at its intricate details, showcasing every nook and cranny that makes this place so unique. A bird's-eye view reveals more hidden gems; from medieval castles to Norman cathedrals, each structure tells a story etched into its very foundations. The aerial image captures not only their magnificence but also their significance within history. As you explore further along Wearmouth Bridge in Sunderland, you'll witness rowers gracefully gliding through the water. These dedicated athletes train amidst breathtaking surroundings, with Durham Cathedral standing tall as their backdrop. At dusk, prepare to be mesmerized by an illuminated castle and cathedral reflected upon the gentle ripples below Framwellgate Bridge. This ethereal sight paints a picture straight out of a fairytale - truly magical. Delve deeper into Sunderland's past with an evocative glimpse from 1895; looking upriver from Wearmouth Bridge unveils scenes frozen in time. It transports us back to an era when bustling trade filled these waters with life and vitality. Finally, lose yourself in artistry as watercolor strokes bring Durham Cathedral to life on paper. The delicate hues capture its divine beauty while preserving its spiritual essence for generations to come. The River Wear serves as both witness and companion throughout this journey - guiding us through the captivating landscapes and timeless wonders that adorn its banks.