Brixham Collection

Brixham harbour, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Harbour, Brixham, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brixham harbour, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brixham Harbour, South Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Fishing boats tied up in Brixham harbour, the south coasts busiest fishing port, in Torbay, on Devons south coast, Brixham, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brixham Quayside, South Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brixham Harbour, Devon by J.C.T. Willis

Men at Brixham Harbour
Four men chatting by the quayside railing at Brixham Harbour, Devon

Brixham Harbour
Three men stand around having a chat at Brixham harbour, Devon, England

Brixham Trawlers (Cig)
Brixham trawlers, Devon

Sailors rescued by fishing boat during First World War
Torpedoed sailors are rescued by a Brixham fishing boat, aptly named the Providence, during the First World War

Holidaymakers watching the Brixham Regatta, 1936
Photograph showing a group of holidaymakers watching the Brixham Regatta, from a vantage point on a West Country cliff, 1936

Brixham harbour, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Nets on quayside, Brixham harbour, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Brixham harbour at sunset, Devon, England. Winter (March) 2016

Brixham Harbour and town, Devon, c. 1930s
Two couples are enjoying the sights and sounds of a busy Brixham Harbour. One lady sunbathes, whilst her partner paints the view. The town on Brixham can be seen in the background

Brixham fishing trawler, Provident, at sea. Date: circa 1980s

Brixham Fishing Boats
The fishing fleet in the harbour at Brixham, Devon. Date: 1908

Marina, Brixham, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Road widening in Brixham, Devon
Road widening in Middle Street, Brixham Devon, with an Albion lorry and mechanical digger

Brixham, Torbay, Devon, 1825. Artist: William Daniell
Brixham, Torbay, Devon, 1825. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell

View of the Outer Quay, Brixham, Devon, with people and boats. Date: 1920s

Breakwater, Brixham, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Brixham Harbour, Devon, c1930s
A group of fishermen are gathered at Brixham Harbour, in this view looking south-east. The harbour is busy with fishing vessels

Brixham Old Harbour, Brixham, South Hams, Devon, England. February 2009

Brixham Station in about 1960
A view of Brixham Station in about 1960 looking towards Churston. A man and a porter stand talking on the platform waiting for the next arrival

William of Orange (King William III), statue, Brixham, Devon
King William III (1650-1702) - statue of William of Orange at Brixham in Devon, England, commemorating his landing near there on 5 November 1688 to claim the English throne

Views of Brixham Harbour, Devon. 12th April 1957

Brixham Harbour, Devon, 1936
A view looking north-west over the harbour at Brixham. The harbour is full of fishing vessels. The town had one of the largest fishing fleets in the country during the 1800s

Brixham harbour, Devon, England, UK

England, Devon, Brixham, Brixham Harbour, Statue of William Prince of Orange

Boats on a sunny afternoon in Brixham harbour, Devon, England. Winter (March) 2016

Brixham trawlers, Victorian period

Brixham fishing smacks

Brixham

Brixham Harbour Victorian period

Prince William's Statue, Brixham, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Brixham, Devon, viewed from the Quay - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Berry Head, Brixham, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Mudstone Beach, Brixham, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

View from Berry Head, Brixham, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Inner and Outer Harbour, Brixham, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Brixham, Devon, from the War Memorial - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Brixham, Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Evening, Brixham
An oil painting of a mass of docked boats by a platform in the fishing town of Brixham, Devon, a figure can be seen sitting on the edge. Date: circa 1920

Red And Gold, Brixham
This painting depicts a large cluster of boats with sails in red and gold, at a port in Brixham, a fishing town in Devon, south west England. Date: circa 1919

King George's Cup Yachts
Contenders for the King George's Perpetual Challenge Cup at Brixham regatta, an event open to ketch-rigged trawlers over forty tons. Date: 1931

Churston Station, c1910
This view of Churston Station shows both the lines to Brixham and Kingswear. The platform for Brixham is on the left hand side

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"Brixham: A Picturesque Harbour in South Devon, England" Nestled along the stunning coastline of South Devon, a charming fishing town that boasts one of the busiest harbours in the region. Situated in the United Kingdom, this picturesque destination offers visitors a glimpse into its rich maritime history and captivating beauty. Brixham harbour serves as the heart and soul of this vibrant town. With its bustling atmosphere and colorful fishing boats tied up along the quayside, it is no wonder why it has become such a popular tourist spot. As you stroll along Brixham Quayside, you'll be greeted by friendly locals going about their daily lives and fishermen preparing for another day at sea. The significance of Brixham's fishing industry cannot be overstated. Known as one of Europe's largest fishing ports, it has been a vital hub for centuries. The sight of traditional Brixham trawlers bobbing on the water is truly mesmerizing – an enduring symbol of this coastal community's resilience and heritage. History comes alive in every corner harbour. During World War I, brave sailors were rescued by local fishing boats amidst turbulent times. Today, remnants from that era can still be seen with nets strewn across the quayside – a reminder of past struggles and triumphs. Beyond its historical allure lies Brixham's natural beauty. Surrounded by breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear waters, it attracts holidaymakers from all over who come to witness events like the renowned Brixham Regatta. Dating back to 1936 when crowds gathered to watch sailboats race against each other under clear blue skies – this annual event continues to captivate audiences with its thrilling displays. Whether you're exploring ancient streets lined with quaint cottages or indulging in freshly caught seafood at one of many waterfront restaurants, there is something enchanting about life in Brixham Harbour.