Bristol Collection (page 3)

Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd (PS & IOWA), Daily Air Services to Bournemouth, Brighton, Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth, Portsmouth & Southsea, London. Book Here. 20th century

Royal York Crescent, Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Docks, Bristol, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bristol / Cathedral 1905
Bristol: the cathedral

Queen Isabella 1327
Bristol surrenders to Queen Isabella

Old Map of Bristol 1893 from the Comprehensive Gazetteer Atlas of England and Wales
This detailed reproduction plan of Bristol has been re-worked from an antique originally published in the oComprehensive Gazetteer of England and Waleso 1893

Bristol Maternity Hospital, 1970s

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

GWR Coat of Arms
The Great Western Railway Coat of Arms, also known as the Garter Crest. A garter can be seen surrounding the original coat of arms which contained the city shields for London (left)

Goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia) yellow female on Honesty flower, Bristol, UK, April

Old Map of Bristol 1851 by John Tallis
This 1851 John Tallis map of Bristol shows the new course of the River Avon and the Floating Harbour. At Clifton Down the famous suspension bridge is yet to be constructed

Postcode Sector Map sheet 6 Avon and Wiltshire
This Postcode Sector Map (sheet 6) displays all of the first part of the postcode and the first number of the second part, or Inward Code, (eg EX20 3) for Avon and Wiltshire

Bac 221 Supersonic Prototype in 1964 in a Hangar at Filt?
Bac 221 Supersonic Prototype in 1964 in a Hangar at Filton with Engineers Date: 1964

Young urban Red fox (Vulpes vulpes). Bristol, UK. August

Bristol 170 Freighter G-AHJP Silver City, Lympne
Bristol Freighter G-AHJP of Silver City Airways at Lympne Airport in Kent, England 1953.06.22 Date: 1953

Bristol Childrens Cottage Homes, Downend
A view of the childrens cottage homes at Downend, Bristol. A young inmate stands in front of one of the houses. The homes were established in the early 1900s by the Bristol Board of Guardians to

WW2 poster, The blackout
WW2 poster by Fougasse, The blackout -- why not wear something white instead? Issued in support of the Ministry of War Transports Road Safety Campaign by The Bristol Tramways & Carriage Co Ltd

Bristol Jupiter and Bristol Lucifer engine production in the early 1920s. Date: 1920

Bristol Britannia 314 CF-CZA Empress of Buenos Aires
Bristol Britannia 314, CF-CZA, Empress of Buenos Aires, of Canadian Pacific Airlines, making its maiden flight from Sydenham Airport on 11 January 1958

Bristol Beaufighter Mk. 1F aeroplane
Bristol Beaufighter Mk.1F MM856 aeroplane in camouflage colours. 1940s

Beaufort War Hospital, Fishponds, Bristol
Beaufort War Hospital at Blackberry Hill, Stapleton, Bristol - an area also known as Fishponds. The building was opened in 1861 as the Bristol Lunatic Asylum

Broad Quay, Bristol, c. 1760 (oil on canvas)
2830936 Broad Quay, Bristol, c.1760 (oil on canvas) by British School, (18th Century); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums, Galleries & Archives; Given by Mr A.W

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

England, Somerset, Bristol, Brunels SS Great Britain

Aircrew of No. 22 Squadron RFC with Bristol F2B Fighter
Aircrew of No22 Squadron RFC with Bristol F2B Fighter, 1 April 1918. Date: 1918

Bristol - The Clifton Suspension Bridge over the Avon Gorge
Bristol - The Clifton Suspension Bridge (designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel) over the River Avon Gorge - a paddlesteamer passes beneath. Date: 1936

Bristol
Members of the Bristol contingent. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters (also known as the Volunteer Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters and simply as CCCF)

Advert for Redcliffe Crown Galvanized Iron 1888
Advertisement in a trade book for 1888, Redcliffe Crown, galvanized corrugated iron sheets for roofs. 1888

Bristol Temple Meads Station, c. 1843
Lithograph by John Cooke Bourne of Brunels train shed at Bristol Temple Meads Station in c.1843, a few years after the station opened in 1840

Bristol Brabazon I Airliner
16th June 1950: The Bristol Brabazon I, at 130 tons, the worlds largest airliner seen here as it visits London airport. The Bristol Type 167 Brabazon was a large propeller-driven airliner

Bristol Station, The GWR by J C Bourne. illust

St Annes Park Station
A view of St Annes Park station in Bristol in the early 20th century. The station opened in 1898 and closed in 1970. Bristol No 2 tunnel can be seen in the distance

Ashley Hill Station, c. 1900
A view of 0-6-0 saddle tank, No 1874, leaving Ashley Hill station for Bristol Temple Meads in c.1900. A number of onlookers are sitting on the embankment watching the station traffic

Illuminated crown on The Centre, Bristol, to celebrate coronation of Queen Elizabeth II June 1953

Bristol Old Market about 1908 - showing trams and the Empire Theatre

Hawker Hector with Napier Dagger III engine
A detail of a Hawker Hector focussing on the Napier Dagger III H-24 air-cooled piston Engine. Developing 805hp the Dagger was the next step for D

Sentinel DG4 Timber Tractor ARE195
Sentinel DG4 Timber Tractor regn. ARE195, built in 1935 by the Sentinel Waggon Works in Shrewsbury, at a Bristol Steam Fair. Date: 6 May 1972

Aer Lingus Bristol Freighter Mk. 31 EI-AFS - St. Senan
Aer Lingus Bristol Freighter Mk.31 EI-AFS, St. Senan Date: 1950s

Ron Ellison and Hugh Statham alongside Bristol Beaufighter
Ron Ellison, left, and Hugh Statham, right, alongside a Bristol Beaufighter at Old Mixon

Oscar Peterson looking forward to dinner after a concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1955
Oscar Peterson looking forward to dinner at Marcos Restaurant after a concert at Colston Hall, Bristol, 1955

National Nautical School, Portishead
Boys holding oars in a boat - possibly in the Schools swimming pool - at the National Nautical School, Portishead, near Bristol. Date: circa 1945

Bristol Britannia 102 G-ANBA BOAC Singapore 1957
Bristol Britannia 102 G-ANBA of BOAC at Singapore on 9 December 1957 Date: 1957

Bristol 170 Freighter Mk. 31 EC-AHH Iberia London Airport
Bristol Freighter EC-AHH of Spanish national carrier Iberia on the tarmac at London Airport Date: 1965

Boulton Paul Overstrand Bomber - RAF
Boulton Paul " Overstrand" High-speed Day or Night Bomber, powered by two Bristol Pegasus 600hp engines. No.101 (B) Squadron. Date: 1935

WW2 poster, Get used to the blackout
WW2 poster by Fougasse, Some day I really will try waiting for a few minutes to get used to the blackout... if only I m still here

Bristol Britannia 312 G-AOVB of BOAC
Bristol Britannia 312, G-AOVB, of BOAC

Map of Bristol from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun, 1541-1622 and Franz Hogenberg, 1540-1590, engraving
Cartography, Great Britain, 16th century. Map of Bristol. From Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Franz Hogenberg (1540-1590), Cologne. Engraving

St. Mary Redcliffe
The church of St. Mary Redcliffe, Bristol, was founded in 1292 by Simon de Burton. In 1446 the spire was struck by lightning, causing considerable damage. Date: 1950s

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Discover the enchanting city of Bristol, where history and art intertwine seamlessly. Marvel at the Ashton Gate Art in Bristol City, a vibrant display that captures the essence of this creative hub. Take a stroll along the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge, an architectural masterpiece built by Brunel, as hot air balloons gracefully float above during the thrilling Bristol Balloon Fiesta in August. As dusk descends upon Clifton Downs, witness a breathtaking sunset casting its golden hues upon the majestic Clifton Suspension Bridge. Stand on the cliffs overlooking Avon Gorge and be captivated by its beauty while spotting a red fox vixen elegantly posing against this magnificent backdrop. Immerse yourself in aviation history with sightings of remarkable aircraft like the Bristol Bloodhound surface-to-air guided missiles and Silver City Airways' Bristol Freighter 21 G-AIFV. Admire the sleek design of the legendary Bristol Beaufighter VI as it showcases its prowess in flight. Step back in time with an Imperial Airways Poster showcasing four types of planes that once graced Bristol's skies. Explore vintage maps from 1878 to trace how this city has evolved over time. Indulge your senses at the renowned Bristol balloon festival, where colorful hot air balloons fill up Avon's sky, creating a mesmerizing spectacle that highlights both tradition and innovation. Bristol is more than just a city; it is an experience that will leave you spellbound with its rich heritage, artistic flair, and captivating landscapes.