South Devon Collection

Torquay town centre, Torbay, Devon, England

Sidmouth, south Devon, England, UK

Dartmouth harbour, South Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Teignmouth beach huts and Shaldon, South Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Salcombe and harbour from Snapeaes Point in the early morning light. Salcombe, South Devon, UK, September 2010

Teignmouth, south Devon, England, UK, Europe

Teignmouth and Shaldon, South Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brent Station, Devon, c. 1950s
A view of Brent station, Devon, c.1950s, showing a locomotive at the station and members of station staff on the platform

Fishing vessels and small yachts accompany the Golden Hind, at anchor in Brixham Harbour, South Devon, England. January 2009

River Otter at Budleigh Salterton, South Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Torquay town and marina, Torbay, Devon, England

The Seafront at Sidmouth, Devon, August 1931
A GWR publicity view of the seafront at Sidmouth in South Devon, taken in August 1931. This image shows the many groynes going out to sea and holidaymakers on the shingle beach enjoying themselves

Aerial view of Salcombe on the Kingsbridge Estuary, Devon, England

Start Point Lighthouse in South Devon, England. January 2009

Otterton sandstone cliffs and seastacks at Ladram Bay, South Devon, England. January 2009

Torquay Gardens, Torquay, South Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Dartmouth waterfront, South Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Slapton Ley, South Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Procession of the Chairing of Sir Ralph Lopes, Baronet, the Newly-Elected MP for South Devon (engraving)
1617942 Procession of the Chairing of Sir Ralph Lopes, Baronet, the Newly-Elected MP for South Devon (engraving) by English School

Lannacombe Bay, Start Point in the Distance (oil on board)
Ma283743 Lannacombe Bay, Start Point in the Distance (oil on board) by Cole, George Vicat (1833-93); 40.6x61.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo eThe Ms Gallery, London; English, out of copyright

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Babbacombe Beach at Sunset Babbacombe, Torquay, South Devon, UK. (RR)
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The village beach, Torcross, south Devon, England, UK

Bigbury on Sea, Bigbury, Devon, England

Aerial view of Slapton Sands, Devon, England

Sidmouth Beach, Devon, August 1931
A GWR publicity view of the beach and promenade at Sidmouth in South Devon taken in August 1931. People are strolling along the front while holidaymakers are relaxing in deckchairs on the beach

On the Beach at Sidmouth, Devon, August 1936
A GWR publicity view of the shingle beach at Sidmouth in South Devon in August 1936. The beach is full of holidaymakers enjoying the summer sunshine; lounging in deckchairs and paddling in the sea

Sidmouth from Salcombe Hill, Devon, October 1925
A GWR publicity view of Sidmouth taken from Salcombe Hill in Devon in October 1925. The view shows Sidmouth surrounded by fields and cliffs to the east and west

Overview of The Promenade at Sidmouth, Devon, August 1931
A GWR publicity image taken in August 1931 of the Promenade at Sidmouth in South Devon. Seen at high tide, waves are crashing on to the Esplanade along the front

Golden evening sunlight bathes the rocks and ledges at Bantham in the South Hams, South Devon, England. Autumn

Poster advertising South Devon, 1946 (colour lithograph)
1198161 Poster advertising South Devon, 1946 (colour lithograph) by Newbould, Frank (1887-1951); 102x127 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Key to Engraving of Conservative Members of Parliament (engraving)
1052753 Key to Engraving of Conservative Members of Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Key to Engraving of Conservative Members of Parliament)

Babbacombe Bay, South Devon (engraving)
2797774 Babbacombe Bay, South Devon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Babbacombe Bay, South Devon)

The Start Lighthouse, South Devon (engraving)
1588663 The Start Lighthouse, South Devon (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Start Lighthouse, South Devon)

Ticket for the Tiverton School Feast, 1740, engraved by J. Moore (litho)
XJF397697 Ticket for the Tiverton School Feast, 1740, engraved by J. Moore (litho) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Start Point, South Devon, with the Remains of the Wreck of the Spirit of the Ocean (engraving)
1099076 The Start Point, South Devon, with the Remains of the Wreck of the Spirit of the Ocean (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Start Point)

Opening of the South Devon and Tavistock Railway (engraving)
1098073 Opening of the South Devon and Tavistock Railway (engraving) by Robins, Thomas Valentine (fl.1859); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the South Devon and Tavistock Railway)

Thirlstone, South Devon (colour litho)
726703 Thirlstone, South Devon (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thirlstone, South Devon.); © Look and Learn

Bolt Head, South Devon, 1891 (oil on canvas)
3506314 Bolt Head, South Devon, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Shaw, Walter (1851-1933); 91.4x127 cm; Herbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry, UK; eHerbert Art Gallery & Museum, Coventry; English

Blackpool Sands, South Devon (colour litho)
667742 Blackpool Sands, South Devon (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blackpool Sands, South Devon.); © Look and Learn

Dawlish, South Devon, the Scene of the late Fatal Accident (engraving)
1614220 Dawlish, South Devon, the Scene of the late Fatal Accident (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dawlish, South Devon)

The Late Mr J A Froude (b / w photo)
1107747 The Late Mr J A Froude (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Late Mr J A Froude)

In Brixham Harbour, South Devon, 1897 (oil on canvas)
1766659 In Brixham Harbour, South Devon, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Williams, Terrick (1860-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Brixham Harbour, South Devon. Terrick Williams (1860-1936)

Berry Pomeroy Castle, South Devon (b / w photo)
5200210 Berry Pomeroy Castle, South Devon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berry Pomeroy Castle, South Devon)

Coaching in South Devon, Torcross and the Road between the Sea and the Lea (engraving)
1047544 Coaching in South Devon, Torcross and the Road between the Sea and the Lea (engraving) by Macquoid, Percy (1852-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coaching in South Devon)

Twenty three year old Anita Curzon of London poses holding onto a railing in her bikini, during a day out at the beach in Torquay, South Devon. 18th June 1957

The West End of Sidmouth Beach, Devon, August 1936
A GWR publicity view of the west end of the beach at Sidmouth in Devon, August 1936. Holidaymakers are spread out on the shingle beach enjoying the summer sunshine and lounging in deckchairs

Sidmouth from Salcombe Hill, August 1931
A GWR publicity view of Sidmouth in Devon, taken from Salcombe Hill in August 1931. People are strolling along the promenade while there is a high tide

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South Devon, a picturesque region in England's stunning South West, is a treasure trove of natural beauty and charming coastal towns. From the idyllic seaside town of Sidmouth to the historic Dartmouth harbour, this corner of the United Kingdom offers an unforgettable experience. Teignmouth beckons with its vibrant beach huts and quaint village of Shaldon, where time seems to stand still. As you stroll along Teignmouth's golden sands, you'll be captivated by the mesmerizing views that stretch across Europe. Snapeaes Point unveils Salcombe in all its glory as the morning light paints a breathtaking picture. The harbor glistens with fishing vessels and small yachts gracefully accompanying the iconic Golden Hind anchored at Brixham Harbour. Transporting us back to simpler times is Brent Station in Devon during the 1950s - a nostalgic glimpse into history. Meanwhile, Budleigh Salterton showcases River Otter flowing through South Devon's enchanting landscape. Torquay leaves visitors spellbound with its bustling town center and marina nestled within Torbay. This vibrant hub perfectly blends modernity with traditional charm, offering something for everyone. Delving into nostalgia once more takes us back to August 1931 on Sidmouth's seafront - an era frozen in time where families enjoyed carefree summer days by the coast. Finally, an aerial view reveals Salcombe's undeniable allure on Kingsbridge Estuary. This captivating scene encapsulates everything that makes South Devon so special: rugged cliffs meeting azure waters dotted with sailboats gliding peacefully beneath clear skies. South Devon truly is a slice of paradise within reach; it invites exploration and promises memories that will last a lifetime. So come immerse yourself in this haven where history meets natural splendor – your adventure awaits.