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River Dee Collection

"Journey through Time: Exploring the Enchanting River Dee" Embark on a picturesque autumn voyage as a narrowboat gracefully glides across the River Dee

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Narrowboat crossing the River Dee in autumn on the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, built by Thomas Telford

Narrowboat crossing the River Dee in autumn on the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, built by Thomas Telford and William Jessop, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Froncysyllte, near Llangollen, Denbighshire, Wales

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Fly fishing on the River Dee

Fly fishing on the River Dee, Grampians, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: River Dee and Queens Park Bridge, The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, England

River Dee and Queens Park Bridge, The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Threave Castle

Threave Castle, fortress of the Douglas family dating from the 14th century, on an island of the Dee river, near Castle Douglas, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Llangollen Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Llangollen Bridge, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Llangollen Bridge, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Seaton, Aberdeen, 1988

Seaton, Aberdeen, 1988
Seaton, Aberdeen, ABERDEENSHIRE, SCOTLAND - 11/09/1988

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, June 1925

The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, June 1925
A GWR Publicity view of The Groves and the River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, June 1925. People are fishing on the banks of the river and going on boat trips

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Chester Weir on the River Dee below Bridgegate in autumn, Chester, Cheshire, England

Chester Weir on the River Dee below Bridgegate in autumn, Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Barge and pedestrians on the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Barge and pedestrians on the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, UNESCO World Heritage Site, built by Thomas Telford in 1805, crossing River Dee near Llangollen, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Wales; Wrexham

Wales; Wrexham. A salmon fisherman casting on the River Dee

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Chester, Cheshire, 1940s

Chester, Cheshire, 1940s
A GWR Publicity view of the River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, in the late 1940s. People are sitting on the benches and strolling along The Groves beside the banks of the river

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: River Dee, Chester, Cheshire, 1935

River Dee, Chester, Cheshire, 1935
A GWR Publicity view of the River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, 1935. People are fishing on the banks of the river and returning from a boat trip

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: UK, Wales, Denbighshire, Llangollen, River Dee and Llangollen Railway Station

UK, Wales, Denbighshire, Llangollen, River Dee and Llangollen Railway Station

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Llangollen and Dinas Bran, 1796 (ink & w/c on paper)

Llangollen and Dinas Bran, 1796 (ink & w/c on paper)
NGW388597 Llangollen and Dinas Bran, 1796 (ink & w/c on paper) by Ibbetson, Julius Caesar (1759-1817); 35.6x51.9 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Llangollen Vale (aquatint on paper)

Llangollen Vale (aquatint on paper)
NGW322629 Llangollen Vale (aquatint on paper) by Ibbetson, Julius Caesar (1759-1817); 12.8x16.4 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info.: first plate;); National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, August 1927

The Groves, Chester, Cheshire, August 1927
A GWR Publicity view of The Groves and the River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, August 1927. People are fishing on the banks of the river and going on boat trips

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, June 1925

The River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, June 1925
A GWR Publicity view of The Groves and the River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, in June 1925 with people going on boat trips on the river

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, 1924

River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, 1924
A GWR Publicity view of the River Dee at Chester, Cheshire, in 1924. The River Dee winds its way through north Wales, through the city of Chester and out towards the Dee Estuary

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Llangollen Bridge, Castle Dinas Bran, on the River Dee: North Wales, 19th century

Llangollen Bridge, Castle Dinas Bran, on the River Dee: North Wales, 19th century. Castell Dinas Bran (Crow Castle) sits high above the town of Llangollen in Denbighshire

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Threave Castle, River Dee

Scotland, Dumfries and Galloway, Threave Castle, River Dee

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Edgar Eadgar Edgar The Peaceful Edgar The Peaceable

Edgar Eadgar Edgar The Peaceful Edgar The Peaceable
Edgar or Eadgar, c. 944 - 975, aka Edgar the Peaceful or the Peaceable. King of England from 959 -975. During his coronation other kings of Britain came to give their allegiance to Edgar

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Langollen, from 'Remarks on a Tour to North and South Wales, in the year 1797, September 1, 1799

Langollen, from "Remarks on a Tour to North and South Wales, in the year 1797, September 1, 1799
Langollen, from " Remarks on a Tour to North and South Wales, in the year 1797", September 1, 1799

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The Highland Dee: Meeting of Garchary and Larig Burns, c. 1880 (etching)

The Highland Dee: Meeting of Garchary and Larig Burns, c. 1880 (etching)
6200192 The Highland Dee: Meeting of Garchary and Larig Burns, c.1880 (etching) by Slocombe, Edward (1850-1915); 17.5x23.5 cm; The McManus, Dundee

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: King Edgar on the River Dee (colour litho)

King Edgar on the River Dee (colour litho)
3101682 King Edgar on the River Dee (colour litho) by Davie, Howard (fl.1914-44); Private Collection; (add.info.: King Edgar on the River Dee)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: View of the River Dee 3 Miles Short of Bala, with Cadar-Idris Mountain near Dolgelli

View of the River Dee 3 Miles Short of Bala, with Cadar-Idris Mountain near Dolgelli 30 Miles Distant, 1776

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Overton Bridge / Over the River Dee, on the Confines of Denbigh and Flintshire, 1776

Overton Bridge / Over the River Dee, on the Confines of Denbigh and Flintshire, 1776
Overton Bridge/Over the River Dee, on the Confines of Denbigh and Flintshire, 1776

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Wynnstay, Seat of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn Bart from a Cottage above the New Bridge over

Wynnstay, Seat of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn Bart from a Cottage above the New Bridge over the River Dee, Denbigh Shire, 1776

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Llangollin in the County of Denbigh, from the Turnpike Road Above the River Dee, 1776

Llangollin in the County of Denbigh, from the Turnpike Road Above the River Dee, 1776

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The New Bridge across the Dee at Ballater, recently opened by the Queen (engraving)

The New Bridge across the Dee at Ballater, recently opened by the Queen (engraving)
1041233 The New Bridge across the Dee at Ballater, recently opened by the Queen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Chester Regatta (engraving)

Chester Regatta (engraving)
1100702 Chester Regatta (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chester Regatta. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The Highland Home, Balmoral Castle, Quadrille, Frederic Lemoine (colour litho)

The Highland Home, Balmoral Castle, Quadrille, Frederic Lemoine (colour litho)
976317 The Highland Home, Balmoral Castle, Quadrille, Frederic Lemoine (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Highland Home, Balmoral Castle, Quadrille)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Sketches in Braemar (engraving)

Sketches in Braemar (engraving)
728426 Sketches in Braemar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Braemar: salmon spearing on the Dee)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: River Dee and city walls, Chester (colour photo)

River Dee and city walls, Chester (colour photo)
3095395 River Dee and city walls, Chester (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: River Dee and city walls, Chester)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The tributary Kings of Wales rowing King Edgar down the River Dee (engraving)

The tributary Kings of Wales rowing King Edgar down the River Dee (engraving)
5220765 The tributary Kings of Wales rowing King Edgar down the River Dee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Kirkcudbright Castle (oil on canvas)

Kirkcudbright Castle (oil on canvas)
TW427076 Kirkcudbright Castle (oil on canvas) by Mostyn, Thomas Edwin (1864-1930); 35x46.5 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Near the Castle of Braemar (w / c on paper)

Near the Castle of Braemar (w / c on paper)
OJ379534 Near the Castle of Braemar (w/c on paper) by Williams, M. W. (fl. 19th century); 55.2x75.3 cm; Private Collection; eAckermann Johnson; British, out of copyright

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Review of the Cheshire Volunteer Corps on the Roodee, the Troops crossing the Pontoon Bridge over

Review of the Cheshire Volunteer Corps on the Roodee, the Troops crossing the Pontoon Bridge over the Dee (engraving)
1613169 Review of the Cheshire Volunteer Corps on the Roodee, the Troops crossing the Pontoon Bridge over the Dee (engraving) by English School

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The Highland Home, Balmoral Castle, Quadrille, Frederic Lemoine (colour litho)

The Highland Home, Balmoral Castle, Quadrille, Frederic Lemoine (colour litho)
976318 The Highland Home, Balmoral Castle, Quadrille, Frederic Lemoine (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Highland Home, Balmoral Castle, Quadrille)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The Queens Visit to North Wales (engraving)

The Queens Visit to North Wales (engraving)
1596089 The Queens Visit to North Wales (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to North Wales)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: View of Chester, 1698 (pen & ink and wash on paper)

View of Chester, 1698 (pen & ink and wash on paper)
LMG109110 View of Chester, 1698 (pen & ink and wash on paper) by Place, Francis (1647-1728); 36.9x95 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The barge of Edgar manned by eight kings on the Dee, 973 AD

The barge of Edgar manned by eight kings on the Dee, 973 AD
984726 The barge of Edgar manned by eight kings on the Dee, 973 AD, from A Chronicle of England BC 55 to AD 1485, pub. London, 1863 (colour litho) by Doyle

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The Proposed Railway near Balmoral, Lochnagar and the Valley of the Dee (engraving)

The Proposed Railway near Balmoral, Lochnagar and the Valley of the Dee (engraving)
1044515 The Proposed Railway near Balmoral, Lochnagar and the Valley of the Dee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proposed Railway near Balmoral)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Pont-Y-Casullte Aqueduct, in the Vale of Llangollen, Denbighshire (engraving)

Pont-Y-Casullte Aqueduct, in the Vale of Llangollen, Denbighshire (engraving)
3638541 Pont-Y-Casullte Aqueduct, in the Vale of Llangollen, Denbighshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pont-Y-Casullte Aqueduct)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: View of Chester, 1810 (w / c on paper)

View of Chester, 1810 (w / c on paper)
LMG100079 View of Chester, 1810 (w/c on paper) by Varley, John (1778-1842); 45.3x76.8 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: The Queens Visit to North Wales (engraving)

The Queens Visit to North Wales (engraving)
1596394 The Queens Visit to North Wales (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens Visit to North Wales)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Balmoral Castle, from the River Dee (engraving)

Balmoral Castle, from the River Dee (engraving)
1058006 Balmoral Castle, from the River Dee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balmoral Castle, from the River Dee)

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Salmon fishing in the Dee at Llangollen, North Wales. An 18lb Salmon caught below

Salmon fishing in the Dee at Llangollen, North Wales. An 18lb Salmon caught below the bridge. May 1932

Background imageRiver Dee Collection: Llangollen railway station, Denbighshire, Wales. May 1932

Llangollen railway station, Denbighshire, Wales. May 1932



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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Enchanting River Dee" Embark on a picturesque autumn voyage as a narrowboat gracefully glides across the River Dee, traversing the magnificent Pontcysyllte Aqueduct crafted by Thomas Telford. The vibrant hues of fall foliage create a breathtaking backdrop for this serene scene. In another corner of this enchanting river, anglers indulge in their passion for fly fishing, casting their lines into the crystal-clear waters of the River Dee. Here, tranquility reigns supreme as they patiently await their next catch amidst nature's soothing melody. Moving downstream to Chester, Cheshire, England, we encounter an architectural marvel known as Queens Park Bridge. Standing proudly over the River Dee and nestled within The Groves area, it offers a stunning vantage point to admire both natural beauty and man-made splendor. Venturing further along its course brings us to Threave Castle in Scotland's Dumfries and Galloway region. This medieval stronghold stands tall against the backdrop of the mighty River Dee. Its ancient walls whisper tales of battles fought and secrets concealed within its storied past. Transported back in time to 1898 at Llangollen Bridge - an exquisite creation whose creator remains unknown - we witness history frozen in time. This charming bridge connects communities while spanning generations with its timeless appeal. Across distant shores lies Seaton in Aberdeen during 1988; pedestrians stroll leisurely alongside barges that traverse the iconic Pontcysyllte Aqueduct – a UNESCO World Heritage Site that unites engineering brilliance with natural grandeur. A nostalgic journey takes us back to June 1925 when The Groves in Chester was abuzz with life. Families gathered along these scenic banks enjoying warm summer days while creating cherished memories against the idyllic backdrop provided by Cheshire's crown jewel –the majestic River Dee. Wales beckons us towards Wrexham where the River Dee flows through its heart, binding communities together with its gentle embrace.