Durham City Collection

Step back in time and explore the enchanting Durham City, a place steeped in history and brimming with captivating sights

Durham City Collection: Old Map of Durham 1898 from the Royal Atlas by Bartholomew

Old Map of Durham 1898 from the Royal Atlas by Bartholomew
A fine very detailed plan of the City of Durham remastered from an original contained within " The Royal Atlas of England and Wales" ; edited by J.G

Railway bridge in Durham City, County Durham. 24th May 1969

Durham City Collection: Members of the New House of Commons (engraving)

Members of the New House of Commons (engraving)
1614042 Members of the New House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New House of Commons)

Durham City Collection: The Honourable A R D Elliot (b / w photo)

The Honourable A R D Elliot (b / w photo)
1063473 The Honourable A R D Elliot (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Honourable A R D Elliot)

Footballer Derek Bell of Durham City. 13th August 1982

Market Place in Durham City, County Durham. 24th May 1969

Durham Cathedral in Durham City, County Durham. 24th May 1969

River Wear, Durham City, County Durham. 24th May 1969

Durham City, County Durham. 24th May 1969

Street scene in Durham City, County Durham. 24th May 1969

Saddler Street in Durham City, County Durham. 24th May 1969

Durham City Collection: Old Map of Durham 1806 by Cole and Roper

Old Map of Durham 1806 by Cole and Roper
An attractive and detailed early 19th century reproduction town plan of Durham 1805. First published by Cole and Roper as a finely engraved series of county maps

Durham City Collection: Common rockrose (Helianthemum nummularia) growing at Bishop Middleham quarry, Durham

Common rockrose (Helianthemum nummularia) growing at Bishop Middleham quarry, Durham, England, UK, June

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Step back in time and explore the enchanting Durham City, a place steeped in history and brimming with captivating sights. With an old map from 1898 by Bartholomew's Royal Atlas, you can trace the city's roots and witness its evolution over the years. Delve into the political landscape as you glimpse members of the New House of Commons through an intricate engraving. Immerse yourself further into Durham City's past with a monochrome photograph capturing The Honourable A R D Elliot. This snapshot transports you to a bygone era, where distinguished figures shaped the city's destiny. Travel even further back with an ancient map from 1806 by Cole and Roper, revealing how Durham City has transformed throughout centuries. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by Bishop Middleham quarry's vibrant display of common rockrose (Helianthemum nummularia), showcasing nature's resilience amidst industrial landscapes. Sports aficionados will appreciate footballer Derek Bell proudly representing Durham City on August 13th, 1982 – a testament to their sporting prowess. Journey to Market Place in Durham City on May 24th, 1969; witness bustling activity as locals engage in commerce against a backdrop of charming architecture. Marvel at one of England's most iconic landmarks – Durham Cathedral – standing tall since medieval times, exuding grandeur that still leaves visitors awestruck today. As you stroll along River Wear within this historic cityscape on May 24th, 1969, let tranquility wash over you while admiring picturesque views that have inspired countless artists throughout history. Gaze upon majestic railway bridges connecting communities and symbolizing progress within this County Durham gem. Finally, immerse yourself fully in everyday life as captured on May 24th, 1969: street scenes alive with people going about their daily routines amidst quaint buildings that tell stories untold.