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Bangor Collection

Bangor, a city with a rich history and diverse attractions, offers something for everyone

Background imageBangor Collection: Bangor Bay from Pickie, Co. Down, N. I. by E. Nagele

Bangor Bay from Pickie, Co. Down, N. I. by E. Nagele
Bangor Bay from Pickie, Co. Down, N.I. by E. Nagele

Background imageBangor Collection: Wales, Bangor, Bangor Pier

Wales, Bangor, Bangor Pier

Background imageBangor Collection: Ballyholme, Bangor

Ballyholme, Bangor - a street view along Ballyholme Esplanade with horse vehicle and boy with bicycle. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Bangor). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBangor Collection: Gun Running by Ulster Volunteer Force

Gun Running by Ulster Volunteer Force
Rifles and ammunition are landed at Donaghadee, County Down, by the Ulster Volunteer Force and loaded onto a charabanc usually used in the summer for tourists to the area

Background imageBangor Collection: Windmill Hill, Ballyholme

Windmill Hill, Ballyholme - a street scene with the post office on the right (with assembled people) and the windmill to the distance. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Bangor)

Background imageBangor Collection: The Last train from Bangor, Northern Ireland

The Last train from Bangor, Northern Ireland Date: circa 1906

Background imageBangor Collection: The Park, Bangor

The Park, Bangor - a view of a lot of people sitting on benches and grassy mound beside a Bandstand in Ward Park. In the foreground are bicycles and in the distance buildings

Background imageBangor Collection: McKee Clock and Putting Green, Bangor, Co. Down, N. I

McKee Clock and Putting Green, Bangor, Co. Down, N. I
McKee Clock and Putting Green, Bangor, Co. Down, N.I. by J. Hinde

Background imageBangor Collection: The Esplanade, Bangor, County Down, Ireland

The Esplanade, Bangor, County Down, Ireland Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBangor Collection: Pickie, Bangor

Pickie, Bangor - a very busy street scene looking towards Lenaghens Boats with bunting and flags. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Bangor). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBangor Collection: Ballyholme, Bangor, Co. Down

Ballyholme, Bangor, Co. Down - a view along the Ballyholme esplanade and seashore taken from the park. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Bangor). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBangor Collection: The Long Hole, Bangor, Co. Down, N. I. by E. Nagele

The Long Hole, Bangor, Co. Down, N. I. by E. Nagele
The Long Hole, Bangor, Co. Down, N.I. by E. Nagele

Background imageBangor Collection: Seacliffe Rd. from Ballyholme, Bangor, Co. Down

Seacliffe Rd. from Ballyholme, Bangor, Co. Down - a view of the buildings of Seacliffe road taken from Ballyholme esplanade park. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Bangor)

Background imageBangor Collection: Bangor Road and Old Priory, Holywood

Bangor Road and Old Priory, Holywood - a street scene looking to the priory with three children. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Holywood). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBangor Collection: First Presbyterian Church, Bangor

First Presbyterian Church, Bangor - view taken from high building across Main street looking slightly down to the front of the church. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Bangor)

Background imageBangor Collection: Bangor

Bangor - an elevated view of the McKee clock and Quay street, there are people sitting and walking and motor cars parked.. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Bangor). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBangor Collection: Seacliffe Road, Bangor

Seacliffe Road, Bangor - a low view of the road taken from the Long Hole with boats to the left. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Bangor). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBangor Collection: Royal Ulster Yacht Club, Bangor

Royal Ulster Yacht Club, Bangor - a low front view of the building with a crowd outside. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Bangor). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBangor Collection: Helens Tower, Clandeboye Estate, Bangor, Northern Ireland

Helens Tower, Clandeboye Estate, Bangor, Northern Ireland
Helens Tower, Clandeboye Estate in Bangor, Northern Ireland. Commissioned by Lord Dufferin of Clandeboye, designed by Scottish architect William Burn and named in honour of Dufferins mother

Background imageBangor Collection: Lear / Nonsense / Bangor

Lear / Nonsense / Bangor
There was an Old Person of Bangor, whose face was distorted with anger! He tore off his boots, and subsisted on roots, that irascible Person of Bangor

Background imageBangor Collection: Bangor Cathedral

Bangor Cathedral, ancient place of Anglican worship situated in Bangor, Gwynedd, north-west Wales. Date: 1879

Background imageBangor Collection: English Cathedrals - Bangor Cathedral

English Cathedrals - Bangor Cathedral - Interior - arched sides, Low timbered roof. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals Bangor Cathedral is an ancient place of Christian worship

Background imageBangor Collection: The Park and Bowling Green, Bangor

The Park and Bowling Green, Bangor - an elevated view looking down on people bowling with a lot of onlookers and people sitting in Ward Park. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Bangor)

Background imageBangor Collection: Students Memorial - University College, Bangor, Wales

Students Memorial - University College, Bangor, Wales - completed in 1923 to honour all the people from North Wales who had been killed in the First World War. Date: circa 1924

Background imageBangor Collection: Clifden and the Long Hole, Bangor

Clifden and the Long Hole, Bangor - a view of the boats in the Long Hole with the houses of seacliff road in the background. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Bangor). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageBangor Collection: Vale of Aber, near Bangor, North Wales

Vale of Aber, near Bangor, North Wales. Burgess, James Howard c.1810-1890

Background imageBangor Collection: RAILROAD ACCIDENT, 1871. Scene at Bangor, Maine, after a passenger train on the Maine Central

RAILROAD ACCIDENT, 1871. Scene at Bangor, Maine, after a passenger train on the Maine Central Railroad broke through a bridge as it entered the city, 9 August 1871

Background imageBangor Collection: Europe, United Kingdom, Wales, Penrhyn Castle

Europe, United Kingdom, Wales, Penrhyn Castle

Background imageBangor Collection: Paul McCartney pictured in Bangor North Wales. Paul and The Beatles had travelled to

Paul McCartney pictured in Bangor North Wales. Paul and The Beatles had travelled to Bangor, a small seaside town on the north coast of Wales to spend time with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Background imageBangor Collection: George Harrison pictured in Bangor North Wales. George

George Harrison pictured in Bangor North Wales. George and The Beatles had travelled to Bangor, a small seaside town on the north coast of Wales to spend time with Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Background imageBangor Collection: George Harrison pours himself a cup of tea in his carriage as The Beatles arrive at

George Harrison pours himself a cup of tea in his carriage as The Beatles arrive at Bangor Station in North Wales, from London Euston

Background imageBangor Collection: View of the Town of Bangor, Wales 1852

View of the Town of Bangor, Wales 1852
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Background imageBangor Collection: Ballyholme Bay, Yachting Centre, Bangor, Co. Down, N. I

Ballyholme Bay, Yachting Centre, Bangor, Co. Down, N. I
Ballyholme Bay, Yachting Centre, Bangor, Co. Down, N.I. by E. Nagele

Background imageBangor Collection: Bangor Pier and Training Ship Clio, North Wales

Bangor Pier and Training Ship Clio, North Wales
A view of Bangor Pier and the naval training ship Clio which operated as a boys industrial school from 1877 to 1920. Date: circa 1911

Background imageBangor Collection: Bangor - The Town and the Bay, from Mornington Park, Princeton, 1895

Bangor - The Town and the Bay, from Mornington Park, Princeton, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageBangor Collection: Wales, Bangor, Penrhyn Castle

Wales, Bangor, Penrhyn Castle

Background imageBangor Collection: Wales, Bangor, Menai Straits Bridge

Wales, Bangor, Menai Straits Bridge

Background imageBangor Collection: Evening illuminations on the Menai Suspension Bridge spanning the Menai Strait, Bangor

Evening illuminations on the Menai Suspension Bridge spanning the Menai Strait, Bangor, North Wales, UK. Spring

Background imageBangor Collection: Europe, United Kingdom, Wales, Garth Pier

Europe, United Kingdom, Wales, Garth Pier

Background imageBangor Collection: The Parade, Bangor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland

The Parade, Bangor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland - real photo postcard unknown publisher 1930s Date: 1930s

Background imageBangor Collection: Queen's Parade and General View, Bangor, Co. Down

Queen's Parade and General View, Bangor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland - postcard, unknown publisher

Background imageBangor Collection: Pickie from Swimming Pool, Bangor, Co. Down

Pickie from Swimming Pool, Bangor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland - real photo postcard, unknown publisher 1930s Date: 1930s

Background imageBangor Collection: The Sands, Ballyholme, Bangor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland

The Sands, Ballyholme, Bangor, Co. Down, Northern Ireland - real photo postcard unknown publisher 1930s Date: 1930s

Background imageBangor Collection: Bangor County Down probably 1920s

Bangor County Down probably 1920s Date: circa 1920s

Background imageBangor Collection: Bangor High Street early 1900s

Bangor High Street early 1900s

Background imageBangor Collection: 17th Century (1610) Map of Caernarvon Caernarvonshire

17th Century (1610) Map of Caernarvon Caernarvonshire

Background imageBangor Collection: Menai Suspension Bridge, Menai Strait, Bangor, North Wales

Menai Suspension Bridge, Menai Strait, Bangor, North Wales - Painted by artist Frank E Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageBangor Collection: View of Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales

View of Bangor, Gwynedd, North Wales, from the mountain - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J



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Bangor, a city with a rich history and diverse attractions, offers something for everyone. From its picturesque landscapes to its intriguing past, this Welsh town has much to offer. One of the notable events in Bangor's history is the infamous Gun Running by Ulster Volunteer Force. This clandestine operation during World War I saw weapons being smuggled into Northern Ireland through Bangor Bay from Pickie, Co. Down, N. I. , leaving an indelible mark on the town's legacy. But Bangor is not just about its historical significance; it also boasts stunning natural beauty. Take a stroll along Bangor Pier and be captivated by breathtaking views of Ballyholme and Windmill Hill. The serene atmosphere will transport you to another world as you soak in the tranquility that surrounds you. For those seeking adventure, Ballyholme in Bangor offers thrilling water sports activities such as sailing at Royal Ulster Yacht Club or exploring The Long Hole – a hidden gem known for its underwater caves and vibrant marine life. If relaxation is what you seek, head over to The Park where lush greenery provides the perfect backdrop for picnics or leisurely walks. And don't forget to visit Pickie – an amusement park that promises fun-filled moments for both young and old alike. The architectural marvels are equally captivating. Marvel at the grandeur Cathedral with its intricate design and awe-inspiring stained glass windows that tell stories of centuries gone by. As day turns into night, witness The Last train from Bangor as it departs amidst a backdrop of twinkling lights – a sight that encapsulates both nostalgia and modernity seamlessly blending together. Whether you're drawn to explore its historical roots or indulge in nature's wonders, there is no denying that Bangor has something special waiting for every visitor who steps foot on its shores. So come discover all that this enchanting city has to offer and create memories that will last a lifetime.