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River Tees Collection

Discover the breathtaking beauty of River Tees: a journey through nature's wonders and historic landmarks

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Sign for the Pennine Way walking trail on snowy landscape by the River Tees, Upper Teesdale

Sign for the Pennine Way walking trail on snowy landscape by the River Tees, Upper Teesdale, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: High Force, Englands biggest waterfall, on the River Tees near the village of

High Force, Englands biggest waterfall, on the River Tees near the village of Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Bridge over the River Tees at Barnard Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Bridge over the River Tees at Barnard Castle, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: High Force waterfall, the Pennine Way, River Tees, Teesdale, County Durham

High Force waterfall, the Pennine Way, River Tees, Teesdale, County Durham, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Duncan Hall, Chief Executive of TDC on the Tees Barrage site. 13th July 1995

Duncan Hall, Chief Executive of TDC on the Tees Barrage site. 13th July 1995

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Barnard Castle, Durham, c1905

Barnard Castle, Durham, c1905. View of the ruins of the castle overlooking the River Tees. The castle was originally built by the Normans but reached the height of its importance in the second half

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Spanning the Tees, Yarms two bridges - the railway viaduct in the background

Spanning the Tees, Yarms two bridges - the railway viaduct in the background and the road bridge showing the original 1400 structure in the foreground. North Yorkshire, 18th March 1975

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Yarm is a small town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Stockton-on-Tees

Yarm is a small town and civil parish in the unitary authority of Stockton-on-Tees in north east England. It is on the south bank of the River Tees

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: MAP OF THE COURSE OF THE TEES. The River Tees is in northern England

MAP OF THE COURSE OF THE TEES. The River Tees is in northern England. It rises on the eastern slope of Cross Fell in the North Pennines

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Terry Scott, actor and star of 1980s sitcom Terry and June

Terry Scott, actor and star of 1980s sitcom Terry and June, pictured in 1974 on the Tees Transport Bridge. The Tees Transporter Bridge, often referred to as the Middlesbrough Transporter Bridge

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Shipbuilding at Smiths Dock. Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. 1972

Shipbuilding at Smiths Dock. Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. 1972

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The demolition of Cleveland Flour Mill, Thornaby. 5th June 1970

The demolition of Cleveland Flour Mill, Thornaby. 5th June 1970

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Aerial view of The Tees Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Aerial view of The Tees Transporter Bridge, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, seen from the North of the Tees, 21st November 1972

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The shuttle tanker Darina seen here being towed to her berth at the Shell oil terminal

The shuttle tanker Darina seen here being towed to her berth at the Shell oil terminal. 22nd September 1979

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Europe, United Kingdom, England, Stock On Tees, Infinity Bridge

Europe, United Kingdom, England, Stock On Tees, Infinity Bridge

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The Tees: The Tees at Ovington, c. 1880 (etching)

The Tees: The Tees at Ovington, c. 1880 (etching)
6200197 The Tees: The Tees at Ovington, c.1880 (etching) by Slocombe, Edward (1850-1915); 22.9x17.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: Orchar Collection); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The South-Gare Breakwater at the Mouth of the River Tees (engraving)

The South-Gare Breakwater at the Mouth of the River Tees (engraving)
1102871 The South-Gare Breakwater at the Mouth of the River Tees (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: A Watermill near Egglestone Abbey, Durham, c. 1814 (oil on canvas)

A Watermill near Egglestone Abbey, Durham, c. 1814 (oil on canvas)
781680 A Watermill near Egglestone Abbey, Durham, c.1814 (oil on canvas) by Wint, Peter de (1784-1849); 57.2x76.2 cm; Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The Rivers of Great Britain, East (engraving)

The Rivers of Great Britain, East (engraving)
1596356 The Rivers of Great Britain, East (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rivers of Great Britain, East)

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Middlesbrough Illustrated (engraving)

Middlesbrough Illustrated (engraving)
1054868 Middlesbrough Illustrated (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Middlesbrough Illustrated)

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: This striking photograph of central Middlesbrough spotlight the old railway dock

This striking photograph of central Middlesbrough spotlight the old railway dock and the Hospitality Inn (formerly Dragonara)

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The Teessaurus a triceratops by Genevieve Glatt, fabricated by Harts of Stockton at a

The Teessaurus a triceratops by Genevieve Glatt, fabricated by Harts of Stockton at a cost of 16, 000. seen here shortly after being installed in Teessaurus Park

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The Rt Reverend Michael Turnbull, Bishop of Durham toured Stockton City Challenge

The Rt Reverend Michael Turnbull, Bishop of Durham toured Stockton City Challenge projects in the town, he is seen with Rev David Whittington on board the Endeavour on Stockton Castlegate Quay

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, visiting Tees Barrage for its official opening

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, visiting Tees Barrage for its official opening. 17th July 1995

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Teesside White Water Course at Tees Barrage, Stockton, preview with local international

Teesside White Water Course at Tees Barrage, Stockton, preview with local international canoeists. Managers Len and Russ Smith at the course. 21st January 1995

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Teesside Barrage is raised, holding back the waters of the Tees. 12th December 1994

Teesside Barrage is raised, holding back the waters of the Tees. 12th December 1994

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Tees Dock, full of ships. 1971. Tees Dock, full of ships

Tees Dock, full of ships. 1971. Tees Dock, full of ships
Tees Dock, full of ships. 1971.Tees Dock, full of ships. Redcar and Cleveland, North Yorkshire. 1971

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Shipbuilding at Smiths Dock. 1972

Shipbuilding at Smiths Dock. 1972

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The North Sea Producer ship leaves its berth on the River Tees ready to set off to work

The North Sea Producer ship leaves its berth on the River Tees ready to set off to work in the North Sea Oilfields. 2nd April 1997

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: HMS Kellington, berthed at Stockton Quayside is now open to the public

HMS Kellington, berthed at Stockton Quayside is now open to the public. The first visitor was Paul Rutherford being shown around by Stockton Sea Cadets Mark Summerfield, left, and Terry Plews

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Former Navy Minehunter HMS Kellington being towed underneath the Princess of Wales Bridge

Former Navy Minehunter HMS Kellington being towed underneath the Princess of Wales Bridge at Stockton, on its way to Corporation Quay. 22nd August 1993

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The Sea Cadets have a new base - the retired mine hunter HMS Kellington has docked at

The Sea Cadets have a new base - the retired mine hunter HMS Kellington has docked at the riverside in Stockton. Stockton Fireman Binks on a tour of the ship takes time to try the galley

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Prince Philip visiting Tees Barrage. 18th May 1993

Prince Philip visiting Tees Barrage. 18th May 1993

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Construction of Tees Barrage, on the day Prince Philip visits. 18th May 1993

Construction of Tees Barrage, on the day Prince Philip visits. 18th May 1993

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Stockton framed in the arches of Victoria Bridge, County Durham. 9th April 1978

Stockton framed in the arches of Victoria Bridge, County Durham. 9th April 1978

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Tees Newport Bridge, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. 31st August 1936

Tees Newport Bridge, Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire. 31st August 1936

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Fireworks from the Stockton annual firework display reflected in the river

Fireworks from the Stockton annual firework display reflected in the river. 4th November 1983

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Rockets explode over Dunedin House during the Stockton Riverside firework display

Rockets explode over Dunedin House during the Stockton Riverside firework display. 5th November 1992

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The restored twin mast Dutch sailing barge The Albatros seen here leaving the River Tees

The restored twin mast Dutch sailing barge The Albatros seen here leaving the River Tees after picking up a cargo of fertiliser destined for Norfolk. 7th August 1990

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The dredger Wilton seen here passing under the Newport lifting bridge. 9th July 1971

The dredger Wilton seen here passing under the Newport lifting bridge. 9th July 1971

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The Furness Bridge seen here leaving for Teesside as she prepares for her sea trials 19th

The Furness Bridge seen here leaving for Teesside as she prepares for her sea trials 19th May 1971

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Tankers Torvanger and Lauenburg seen here berth at Teesport. 26th March 1984

Tankers Torvanger and Lauenburg seen here berth at Teesport. 26th March 1984

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The cargo ship Silver City seen here berthed at Teesside. 24th April 1980

The cargo ship Silver City seen here berthed at Teesside. 24th April 1980

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The fourth 167, 000 ton ore - bulk oil carriers Sir John Hunter completed by the Swan

The fourth 167, 000 ton ore - bulk oil carriers Sir John Hunter completed by the Swan Hunter Haverton Hill Shipyard is seen here leaving the Tees for tank testing trials at Hartlepool

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: 100s of Cleveland children set off from Head Wrightson Wharf

100s of Cleveland children set off from Head Wrightson Wharf, Middlesbrough for a trip down the River Tees aboard the P.S. Waverly. 11th May 1981

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: The 100, 000 ton Dunstanburgh Castle inches her way down the Tees

The 100, 000 ton Dunstanburgh Castle inches her way down the Tees. Hundreds of sightseers lined the banks as the six tugs nosed the giant ship from the Swan Hunter fitting out basin at Haverton Hill

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Ton class minesweeper HMS Kellington seen here being towed under the Tees Transporter

Ton class minesweeper HMS Kellington seen here being towed under the Tees Transporter Bridge on its way to Stockton. 16th August 1993

Background imageRiver Tees Collection: Malt Barley seen here being loaded on to the cargo vessel Browning at Middlesbrough Docks

Malt Barley seen here being loaded on to the cargo vessel Browning at Middlesbrough Docks. The final destination for the cargo is Brazil. 28th May 1980



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Discover the breathtaking beauty of River Tees: a journey through nature's wonders and historic landmarks. From the snowy landscapes along the Pennine Way walking trail to the magnificent High Force, England's largest waterfall near Middleton-in-Teesdale, County Durham, this river never fails to captivate. Barnard Castle's iconic bridge gracefully spans over the River Tees, offering a picturesque view that transports you back in time. As you explore Teesdale, don't miss out on witnessing the power and majesty of High Force waterfall along with its connection to the famous Pennine Way. In 1995, Duncan Hall, Chief Executive of TDC stood proudly at Tees Barrage site - a testament to human engineering marvels alongside natural beauty. The whimsical Teessaurus triceratops sculpture by Genevieve Glatt adds an unexpected touch of charm amidst Stockton's urban landscape. Step into history with vintage postcards showcasing Barnard Castle as it was in c1905 or immerse yourself in Yarm's small-town charm and admire its two bridges spanning over River Tees including the railway viaduct backdrop. And let us not forget Terry Scott, beloved actor from 'Terry and June, ' who once graced these lands with his talent and wit. Join us on an unforgettable journey along River Tees where nature meets history.