Bristol Channel Collection

Aerial image of Lundy Island looking from north to south, Bristol Channel, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A dusk view of Clevedon Pier, in Clevedon, on the Bristol Channel coast of Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Mumbles Lighthouse and Bracelet Bay, Gower Peninsula, Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Helvetia Wreck, Rhossili Bay, Gower, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

View of Victorian pier in seaside town at sunrise, Penarth Pier, Penarth, Bristol Channel, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales, Wales, September

View of coastline with headland at sunset, viewed from Potters Hill, Baggy Point jutting out into Bristol Channel, Putsborough Beach, North Devon, England, june

Coastal resort town seafront and lighthouse bombarded by waves during storm, Porthcawl Pier, Porthcawl, Bristol Channel, South Wales, Wales, september

Edge of Exmoor, near Porlock, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Sunrise over Lynton, Emoor National Park, North Devon, England

Worms Head and Rhossili Bay with Heather-clad cliffs, Gower Peninsula, Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Weston-Super-Mare - A Summer Scene on the Sands, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Pennard Castle and Three Cliffs Bay, Gower Peninsula, Swansea, West Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

The Flat Holm Lighthouse, 1824 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832464 The Flat Holm Lighthouse, 1824 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Eden, John Reverend (1766-1840); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Mumbles - The Town and the Bay, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Woody Bay, Devon, 1905. Artist: Albert Goodwin
Woody Bay, Devon, 1905

Aerial view over the Valley of the Rocks and Lynton, Emoor National Park, North Devon, England

The old Grand Pier at Weston-super-Mare before it was destroyed by fire, North Somerset England

Pictures show Coney Beach Pleasure Park, Porthcawl, Bridgend, South Wales, ahead of closure in about three years time. Still open for business

Grey seal (Haichaoerus grypus) swimming below surface with sunbeams. Lundy Island, Devon, UK. Bristol Channel, August

Young European eel (Anguilla anguilla) elvers, or glass eels, caught during their annual migration up rivers from the Bristol channel, swimming in a large holding tank at UK Glass Eels

Aerial view of Lynton, Emoor National Park, North Devon, England

Aerial elevated view over Clovelly on the North Devon coast, Devon, United Kingdom

The FAB 4 (Fast Afloat Boat) is tested by the RNLI in the Bristol Channel off Barry Dock, where the Barry lifeboat is based

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) playful young seal above a kelp forest. Lundy Island, Devon, UK Bristol Channel, August

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young male swimming above Kelp / Oarweed (Laminaria hyperborea) Farne Islands, Northumberland, UK, North Sea, August

Elevated view over the stunning Valley of the Rocks near Lynton, Emoor National Park, North Devon, England

Aerial view over Emoor National Park coastline, Lynton and Lynmouth, North Devon, England

United Kingdom, England, Exmoor, Devon, Lynton

Sunset over the Bristol Channel from Nash Point on the Glamorgan Coast, Wales, UK. Winter (February) 2016

United Kingdom, England, Somerset, Clevedon, Clevedon Victorian Pier at sunset

Fosse Way, 1850
3330741 Fosse Way, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Fosse Way, also known as Wan's Dyke or Woden's Dyke, which runs for about 80 miles from the Bristol Channel through Hampshire)

Seascape from Nash Point looking across The Bristol Channel, South Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Caswell Bay (w/c & pencil on paper)
NGW322607 Caswell Bay (w/c & pencil on paper) by Delamotte, George Orleans (fl.1809-21); 17.9x23.9 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Swansea Harbour (w/c & pencil on paper)
NGW322604 Swansea Harbour (w/c & pencil on paper) by Delamotte, George Orleans (fl.1809-21); 18x23.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Swansea Harbour (w/c & pencil on paper)
NGW322603 Swansea Harbour (w/c & pencil on paper) by Delamotte, George Orleans (fl.1809-21); 18x23.5 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Swansea from the West Pier, 1820 (oil on panel)
NGW322612 Swansea from the West Pier, 1820 (oil on panel) by Delamotte, George Orleans (fl.1809-21); 20.5x28.3 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Clovelly Pier, 1897 (gouache on paper)
LMG208911 Clovelly Pier, 1897 (gouache on paper) by Hemy, Charles Napier (1841-1917); 43.8x60.3 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English

A Clipper Ship off the Mumbles Lighthouse, Swansea (oil on canvas)
REA188272 A Clipper Ship off the Mumbles Lighthouse, Swansea (oil on canvas) by Harris of Swansea, James (1810-87); 50.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; eRoyal Exchange Art Gallery at Cork Street

West Indiaman Union and Ann coming up the Bristol Channel
2832472 West Indiaman Union and Ann coming up the Bristol Channel, 1826 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Rowbotham, Thomas Leeson the Elder (1783-1853); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

View from the Fort, Near Bristol, 1802 (colour litho)
CHT172491 View from the Fort, Near Bristol, 1802 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

The Bristol Channel from Ilfracombe, 1890s (oil on panel)
877385 The Bristol Channel from Ilfracombe, 1890s (oil on panel) by Goodwin, Albert (1845-1932); 31.1x40.2 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

Old Bristol Paddle Pleasure Steamer The Velindra
2829406 Old Bristol Paddle Pleasure Steamer The Velindra off the Steep and Flat Holmes (oil on canvas) by Gough, J

Rocks on North Side of Flat Holm [Castle Rock], 1821 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832462 Rocks on North Side of Flat Holm [Castle Rock], 1821 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Eden, John Reverend (1766-1840); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Blowing up of the Wreck of the Golden Fleece in the Bristol Channel (engraving)
1099314 Blowing up of the Wreck of the Golden Fleece in the Bristol Channel (engraving) by English School

The Swansea Harbour and Docks, from The Illustrated London News
BAL127817 The Swansea Harbour and Docks, from The Illustrated London News, 22nd October 1881 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Puffins on Lundy Island (oil on canvas)
INN181301 Puffins on Lundy Island (oil on canvas) by Naish, John George (1824-1905); Private Collection; eMalcolm Innes Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Bristol (engraving)
1621806 Bristol (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bristol. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 20 July 1878)

The Gale in the Bristol Channel
1593145 The Gale in the Bristol Channel, Damage to Watchet Harbour, and the Wrecked Vessels " Josephine" and " Mary Lauder" (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Views in Lundy Island, Bristol Channel (engraving)
1055015 Views in Lundy Island, Bristol Channel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views in Lundy Island, Bristol Channel)

Lighthouse on the Flat Holm, 1821 (pencil & w / c on paper)
2832465 Lighthouse on the Flat Holm, 1821 (pencil & w/c on paper) by Eden, John Reverend (1766-1840); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

The Monkstone Rock Beacon in the Bristol Channel (engraving)
1098211 The Monkstone Rock Beacon in the Bristol Channel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Monkstone Rock Beacon in the Bristol Channel)

Principal Keeper Colin Nicholls admires the view from the top of the Flat Holm Lighthouse

The Summer of 1934. Friends enjoying body surfing on a north Cornish beach Circa August 1934

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) biting divers glove, Lundy Island, Bristol Channel, England, UK, May

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) close-up underwater amongst kelp, Lundy Island, Bristol Channel, England, UK, May. Did you know? Seals can dive up 70 metres when feeding

Mumbles Rocks and Lighthouse, near Swansea, c1870. Mumbles Lighthouse on a headland of Swansea Bay in Wales was built in the 1790s. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Glovelly Harbour, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Glovelly Harbour, 1898. Clovelly fishing village on the Bristol Channel. From " Our Own Country, Volume III". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Ilfracombe - View from the Rocks at the Base of the Capstone, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Ilfracombe - View from the Rocks at the Base of the Capstone, 1898

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) split level view of young swimming at the surface beneath the cliffs of Lundy Island, Devon, UK, Bristol Channel, August

Brean Beach at sunset, mud and the Bristol Channel, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brean Beach, mud and the Bristol Channel at sunset, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) large female exhales a stream of bubbles as she sleeps on shallow seaweeds (Fucus serratus) Lundy Island, Devon, UK, Bristol Channel, August

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young male plays and gapes, showing his teeth. Lundy Island
Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) young male plays and gapes, showing his teeth.Lundy Island, Devon, UK, Bristol Channel, August

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) split level of young seal investigating the camera with its nose and whiskers, close to shore. Lundy Island, Devon, UK, Bristol Channel. August

Large bull (male) Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) chewing on a blade of kelp, resting between boulders, off Lundy Island, Devon, UK, June

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Valley of the Rocks in Exmoor National Park

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Bell heather on Longstone Hill in the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with the Bristol Channel beyond

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The derelict Birnbeck Pier in the Bristol Channel at Weston-super-Mare

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Bell heather at sunrise on Longstone Hill in the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty with the Bristol Channel beyond

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Cornborough Cliff on the North Devon Coast Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty between Westward Ho! and Clovelly

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View over Wringapeak to Valley of the Rocks and Foreland Point from the upper coast path between Heddon's Mouth and Woody Bay in Exmoor National Park

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The lime kiln and Highveer Point at Heddon's Mouth Beach in Exmoor National Park

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Cornborough Cliff above the Bristol Channel near Westward Ho! on the North Devon Coast AONB with Hartland Point beyond

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Cornborough Cliff above the Bristol Channel near Westward Ho! on the North Devon Coast AONB with Hartland Point beyond

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Sea Campion in flower on Rillage Point on the North Devon Heritage Coast at dusk

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Hele Bay and Ilfracombe on the North Devon Heritage Coast viewed from Rillage Point

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The Grand Pier at dusk at the English seaside town of Weston-super-Mare

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The Grand Pier at dusk at the English seaside town of Weston-super-Mare

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The Grand Pier during high tide at the English seaside town of Weston-super-Mare

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The seafront at Weston-super-Mare seaside town with the Grand Pier in the distance

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The cliffs at Kilve beach overlooking the Bristol Channel in the Quantock Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

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The seaside town of Weston-super-Mare from Uphill beach at dusk with Birnbeck Pier in the distance

Common Lobster (Homarus gammarus), in a rock crevice, Lundy Island Marine Conservation Zone, Devon, England, UK, May

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The Bristol Channel, a mesmerizing coastal wonderland, offers breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. As the sun sets over Clevedon Pier in Somerset, its dusky hues paint a picture of tranquility and serenity. A bird's-eye view of Lundy Island reveals its rugged beauty as it stands tall amidst the vastness of the channel. In Swansea, Mumbles Lighthouse proudly watches over Bracelet Bay, showcasing the rich maritime history of this enchanting region. The Helvetia Wreck in Rhossili Bay serves as a haunting reminder of the power and unpredictability of nature. From Potters Hill on Baggy Point, one can witness an ethereal sunset illuminating the coastline and headland with a golden glow. Porthcawl Pier bears witness to storms that relentlessly bombard it with crashing waves, displaying both its resilience and vulnerability. As dawn breaks at Penarth Pier, Victorian charm meets natural splendor in perfect harmony. The Vale of Glamorgan embraces this picturesque scene along with Exmoor's edge near Porlock – an idyllic spot where land seamlessly merges into sea. Further east lies Lynton within Exmoor National Park; here, sunrise paints vibrant colors across lush landscapes that stretch as far as the eye can see. Worms Head and Rhossili Bay showcase heather-clad cliffs that stand majestically against azure waters – truly a sight to behold. Pennard Castle overlooks Three Cliffs Bay on Gower Peninsula – an ancient fortress guarding pristine beaches below. And let us not forget Flat Holm Lighthouse standing tall since 1824; its presence is symbolic of safety amidst treacherous waters. The Bristol Channel beckons adventurers seeking solace or thrill-seekers craving excitement - offering diverse landscapes that captivate hearts from England to Wales. Lose yourself in its beauty and discover why this remarkable channel holds endless fascination for all who encounter it.