Cumberland Collection

A Plan of the town of Sheffield in the county of York drawn by W. Fairbank 1797. Engraved by Thomas Harris
Original at Sheffield Local Studies Library:s 45 S

City skyline and Cumberland river at dusk, Riverfront Park, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

Battle of Culloden
The final charge of the Royal troops, commanded by the duke of Cumberland, leading to total victory over the forces of the Young Pretender

Grasmere Water, Cumberland (1845). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1845

Whitehaven Harbour, c. 1840-50 (engraving)
XJF448259 Whitehaven Harbour, c.1840-50 (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whitehaven is a port town in west Cumbria; ); English

City skyline and the Cumberland river, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America, North America

View over Lake Buttermere towards Robinson, Dale Head and High Spy

The New Railway Route to Scotland, the Midland Extension from Settle to Carlisle (engraving)
1049349 The New Railway Route to Scotland, the Midland Extension from Settle to Carlisle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

UK, Cumbria, Lake District, Keswick, Derwentwater, Derwent Isle

King George V and Queen Mary at Devonshire House Ball
A photograph taken at Devonshire House Historical Costume Ball held during the Diamond Jubilee festivities of 1897, of King George V (then Duke of York), dressed as George Clifford

Princess Alexandra with her sister Thyra
Alexandra, Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) with her youngest sister, Princess Thyra of Denmark, later Duchess of Cumberland

Lakeland Shepherd
A shepherd and his dog rounding up sheep in Cumberland in the English Lake District. The shining waters of Lake Loweswater are on the left of the photograph. Date: 1930s

Panoramic view of Mars
February 27 to March 2, 2005 - This is the Spirit panoramic cameras Lookout panorama, acquired on the rovers 410th to 413th martian days, or sols (February 27 to March 2, 2005)

Battle of Edgehill, the rising of the people in defence of liberty. Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, leading the Royalist cavalry. Date: 23 October 1642

A Map of Westmorland and Cumberland, 1576 (hand-coloured engraving)
985982 A Map of Westmorland and Cumberland, 1576 (hand-coloured engraving) by Saxton, Christopher (c.1542-c.1610); 38x48.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Hardknott Pass
The Hardknott Pass, Cumberland, England. Date: 1930s

Prussian Royal Wedding
Princess Viktoria Luise, only daughter of the Kaiser, is accompanied by King George V in a traditional torch dance after her marriage to Prince Ernst of Cumberland. Date: 31 May 1913

Russian and Greek royal cousins
The Tsesarevich Nicholas (Tsar Nicholas II) and Prince George of Greece amusing some of the younger members of the family party in about 1890

Prussian Royal Wedding
VIKTORIA LUISE, only daughter of Kaiser Wilhelm II marries Prince Ernst of Cumberland in the Chapel Royal in Berlin - the last gathering of European royalty before WWI

Ravenglass and Eskdale
An excursion train on the Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, Cumberland

Bewcastle Cross
BEWCASTLE CROSS, Cumberland, standing in the towns churchyard, is claimed to be Englands oldest sun-dial

Culloden Battlefield
After the battle : Royal soldiers mop up the remnants of the Pretenders forces on Drummossie Moor : the savage reprisals earned Cumberland the sobriquet of Butcher

Street scene in Hawkshead, Cumberland, Cumbria
Street scene in the market town of Hawkshead, Cumbria, October 1933. 1933

Railway accident at Little Salkeld, July 1933
Train derailed in a railway accident at Little Salkeld station on the Settle to Carlisle line, 10 July 1933. The London, Midland & Scottish Railways Carlisle to London express was derailed when it

Lavinia Ryves
LAVINIA RYVES lady who claimed to be the princess of Cumberland and duchess of Lancaster

UK, Cumbria, Lake District, Honister Pass

Portland, Maine, USA downtown skyline at dusk

Nashville, Tenessee, USA downtown city skyline on the Cumberland River at twilight

Nashville, Tennessee, USA skyline on the Cumberland River at night

Nashville, Tennessee, USA downtown city skyline at dusk on the Cumberland River

Skyline of downtown Nashville, Tennessee

Prince Rupert of the Rhine, Duke of Cumberland, leading the Royalist cavalry at the Battle of Edgehill, Warwickshire, 23 October 1642, during the English Civil War (1642-1646). Date: 1642

Old County Map of Cumberland 1836 by Thomas Moule
This is a fine decorative reproduction County Map of Cumberland from the First Edition series of Thomas Moule Maps, originally Published in 1836

Rosthwaite Post office, Borrowdale, Lake District, c1960. Artist: CM Dixon
Rosthwaite Post office, Borrowdale, Lake District, c1960. Historically part of Cumberland, Rosthwaite is a settlement in Borrowdale in the English Lake District

Buttermere Lake, Lake District, UK

Newlands Valley, Lake District, UK

Newlands Valley, Little town, near Derwent Water, Lake District, UK

Boat on Buttermere Lake, Lake District, UK

Reflections on Buttermere Lake, Lake District, UK

Derwent Water and Skiddaw DIX02_01_061
Ashness Bridge, Borrowdale, Allerdale, Cumbria. The view towards Derwent Water and Skiddaw from Ashness Bridge, 1930s

UK, Cumbria, Lake District, Castlerigg Stone Circle

UK, Cumbria, Lake District, Buttermere

UK, Cumbria, Lake District, Wasdale, Wast Water

Great Van Cumberland Voyage From Africa To Porto Rico

Mountaineer's Cabin, Cumberland Gap, Tennessee, USA early 1900s

Cumberland County Rugby Team in the 1890s

Cumberland Football Team, 1890s

1840s Victorian Map of Cumberland

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"Cumberland: A Tapestry of History, Nature, and Majesty" Step into the enchanting world of Cumberland, a region that weaves together centuries of history, breathtaking landscapes, and regal charm. As we explore this captivating destination, let us embark on a journey through time. Immerse yourself in the past with "A Plan of the town of Sheffield in the county of York drawn by W. Fairbank 1797. Engraved by Thomas Harris, " an intricate map that reveals the town's rich heritage. Traverse further into Cumbria's heartland where you'll discover its crown jewel – Lake District. Keswick beckons with its allure as it stands gracefully beside Derwentwater and Derwent Isle. Lose yourself amidst their tranquil beauty while embracing nature's embrace at every turn. Picture-perfect moments await as you witness a mesmerizing city skyline mirrored upon the serene waters river at dusk. Delve deeper into history as echoes from the Battle of Culloden resonate through your soul. Feel the weighty significance that shaped this land forevermore. Grasmere Water unveils itself like a hidden gem nestled within Cumberland's embrace. Its ethereal charm captivates all who visit, leaving an indelible mark on their hearts. Travel back to yesteryears when Whitehaven Harbour thrived in c1840-50 (engraving). Imagine bustling docks filled with ships carrying tales from distant shores; feel whispers carried by salty breezes lingering in your ears. While progress brings prosperity, it also bears witness to tragedy such as the railway accident at Little Salkeld in 1933—a poignant reminder that even amidst advancement, human vulnerability remains ever-present. Once more behold Cumberland's majestic city skyline embraced by its beloved river—a sight that encapsulates both grandeur and tranquility simultaneously—reminding us why this place is truly extraordinary. Return to Lake District where Ravenglass and Eskdale await, offering a gateway to untamed beauty.