Plymouth Collection

King George V at Plymouth, c1930s
King class locomotive number 6000, King George V, can be seen here at the GWRs Millbay Docks in Plymouth. It is seen alongside a Western Nation bus

The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth, 1914. Creator: Brownscombe, Jennie Augusta (1850-1936)
The First Thanksgiving at Plymouth, 1914. Private Collection

Smeatons Tower on The Hoe overlooks The Sound, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Plymouth: Ivybridge, near Plymouth (colour litho)
7190600 Plymouth: Ivybridge, near Plymouth (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ivybridge, near Plymouth)

Ivybridge, the bridge, Plymouth, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Ivybridge, general view, Plymouth, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Devon County Road Map
A detailed map of the glorious county of Devon in England

Pilgrims ship Mayflower at sea, 1620
The " Mayflower" bringing the first colonists to Massachusetts, 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Home Park Art - Plymouth Argyle
Watercolour of Home Park, home of Plymouth Argyle F.C. 1901 - current day. Capacity 16, 388. Original painting size 20" x 16" created in 2002 by Kevin Fletcher

Mayflower passengers landing at Plymouth, 1620
Pilgrim landing party from the " Mayflower" in Plymouth harbor, 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The Mayflower on Her Arrival at Plymouth Harbor, 1882. Creator: Halsall, William Formby
The Mayflower on Her Arrival at Plymouth Harbor, 1882. Found in the Collection of Pilgrim Hall Museum

PILGRIMS: THANKSGIVING, 1621. The First Thanksgiving of the Pilgrims, 1621. After a painting by Jean Leon Gerome Ferris

Poster, French Line CGT, Plymouth to New York
Travel poster, French Line CGT, designed by Rodmell, Harry Hudson (1896?1984), Plymouth direct to New York, lithograph in colours backed onto linen. Printed by EDIA, Paris. 40ins. 25ins

HMS Exeter arriving at Plymouth, Second World War, 1940
Photograph showing the arrival of the Royal Navy cruiser HMS Exeter at Plymouth Docks, February 1940

Mayflower passengers landing at Plymouth Rock, 1620
John Alden and Mary Chilton landing at Plymouth from the Mayflower, December 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

The Barbican, Plymouth, south Devon, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Coates Plymouth Gin
A label for Coates Plymouth Gin

The Pier, with Drakes Island, Plymouth, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Yachts, The Barbican, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Plymouth / Pier 1907
Plymouth, Devon: the pier Date: 1907

Eddystone Lighthouse, south of Plymouth, Devon
View of the Eddystone Lighthouse, south of Plymouth, Devon, with the stub of Smeatons Tower on the left. Photograph taken before the helipad was added to the top of the lighthouse

Royal William Yard, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Old Map of Plymouth Devonport and Stonehouse 1851 by John Tallis
An attractive Victorian plan of Plymouth in Devon by John Tallis 1851, with Morice Town, Higher Stoke, Stoke, Devonport and Stonehouse

Two bridges over the River Tamar, Devon and Cornwall
Two bridges over the River Tamar, connecting Plymouth, Devon and Saltash, Cornwall. On the left is the Royal Albert Bridge, a railway bridge designed by Brunel and completed in 1859

Provincial Airways Poster
Poster, Travel by Provincial Airways, with a propeller above a red and black car, and details of the south-west coast route from Croydon to Plymouth. 20th century

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

England, Devon, Plymouth, Plymouth Hoe, Smeatons Tower aka Eddystone Lighthouse

Plymouth Tinside Lido, c. 1935
Crowds are gathered on the steps of the Lido to take part in swimming, bathing and diving. The Lido opened in 1935 and was built to a classic art deco style

Blitz in Plymouth -- St Andrews Parish Church, WW2
Blitz in Plymouth -- the smouldering remains of St Andrews Parish Church, bombed and badly damaged in March 1941. The church was restored, and reconsecrated in November 1957

Railway Air Services Poster
Railway Air Services (RAS) Poster, serving Plymouth, Teignmouth, Cardiff, Birmingham and Liverpool, Cowes (Isle of Wight), Southampton, Bristol and Birmingham, London (Croydon) and Isle of Wight

Map of Plymouth Bay, Massachusetts
Plymouth Bay on the northern coast of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Hand colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Royal Albert Bridge, 1939
A view of the Saltash Bridge spanning the Tamar River

View across water from Noss Mayo to the village of Newton Ferrers, near Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Street scene with Royal Albert Bridge, Saltash, Cornwall
Street scene in Saltash, Cornwall, with Brunels Royal Albert Bridge towering above, crossing the River Tamar between Plymouth, Devon, and Saltash, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Baroque main gate of the Royal Citadel, Plymouth, Devon
The Baroque main gate of the Royal Citadel, Plymouth, Devon Date: circa 1910s

Western Airways Ltd Poster
Poster, Norman Edgar Western Airways Ltd, Bristol to Cardiff Air Express, 15 minutes, 9 shillings and sixpence single fare

Western Airways Poster
Poster, Norman Edgar (Western Airways) Ltd, showing prices and times from Bristol to various destinations by Air Express Daily, including special day returns. 20th century

Saltash Bridge, Plymouth, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Plymouth colonists in church, 1620s
Pilgrims holding worship service at Plymouth, Massachusetts, 1620s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Old American Plymouth car parked on deserted street of old buildings, Havana Centro, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Barred Plymouth Rocks
Barred Plymouth Rock cock and hen

Torpoint Ferry, Plymouth Harbour, Devon
Passengers disembark from the Torpoint Ferry in Plymouth Harbour, Devon

Poster advertising a Cooks Tours railway excursion
A poster advertising a Cooks Tours railway excursion, described as a charming excursion to the West of England, calling at Cheltenham, Gloucester, Bristol, Exeter and Plymouth

Pilgrim Fathers Depart
102 Protestants (24 of them women) leave Plymouth for America in the Mayflower. Only 35 were Puritans. The phrase Pilgrim Fathers was first used in 1799

Pier and Sound, Plymouth Hoe, Devon. circa 1900

West Hoe and The Sound, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Greater London
NRM Kiosk England: Greater London

Plymouth with Drakes Island in foreground, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Impregnable training ship, Plymouth, England The Impregn
The Impregnable training ship, Plymouth, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

True-colour satellite image of southwest England
Devon, southwest England. True-colour satellite image of the county of Devon in southwest England, Great Britain. North is at top

Plymouth / Breakwater 1908
Plymouth, Devon: the breakwater

Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Poster
Poster, Portsmouth, Southsea & Isle of Wight Aviation Ltd (PS & IOWA), Daily Air Services to Bournemouth, Brighton, Bristol, Cardiff, Plymouth, Portsmouth & Southsea, London. Book Here. 20th century

JOHN AND PRISCILLA ALDEN GOING TO CHURCH BY GEORGE HENRY BOUGHTON

Plymouth v Reading FC
CocaCola Championship 2008/9. RFC v Plymouth. 16th August 2008. © Richard Claypole 2008

Gift of meat from Native Americans to Plymouth colonists
Native Americans bringing a deer to New England colonists, 1600s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Nearly 700 West Indian men, women and children arrive at Plymouth on SS Auriga in a mass immigration party to find homes

Plymouth, city skyline, Hoe park and lighthouse, Plymouth Sound, Devon, England

Bugle Railway Station, Bugle, Cornwall. Probably before 1910
A general view of Bugle Railway Station. A train is in the station and loaded wagons belonging to T.J. Sharp & Co. can be seen in the goods yard. Photographer: Unknown

Plymouth Colony in 1622
The tiny settlement of Pilgrims at Plymouth by 1622. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

A two thousand pound unexploded bomb was discovered in the garden of a house at Belgrave Road, Plymouth today

A portrait of a male Ballan wrasse (Labrus bergylta), showing his bright mating colours. Plymouth, Devon, England, Great Britain. Wreck of the Glen Strathallan, Plymouth Sound, English Channel

PILGRIM, 1620s. John Alden, one of the Pilgrim settlers of the Plymouth colony, founded in 1620

Native American seeing the Mayflower arrive
Native American seeing the arrival of the Pilgrims in Massachusetts, 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustratioin

Chief Massasoit pledges friendship with Plymouth Pilgrims
Peace treaty between Chief Massasoit and Plymouth colonists, 1621. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Drake Plays Bowls 1588
Sir Francis Drake, learning that the Spanish Armada has been sighted near England, insists on finishing his game of bowls at Plymouth

Plymouth Rock chickens, Sir Thomas and Irene, cock and hen, Gallus gallus domesticus. Bred by Mrs. Ainsworth and first and second at Birmingham 1886

General views of Sutton Harbour, Plymouth, Devon. 13th April 1961

The Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, England. Date: 32m

Burrator Lake, Devon, August 1928
View of Burrator Reservoir, Devon, August 1928 showing the suspension bridge and dam. A small group of people are admiring the vista from the path

The Landing, Plymouth, Montserrat, British West Indies
The Landing at Plymouth, Montserrat, British West Indies

MAYFLOWER: COMPACT, 1620. The pilgrims signing the Compact aboard the Mayflower off the coast of Provincetown, Massachusetts, 11 November 1620. Engraving, 1859, after Tompkins Harrison Matteson

Cradle of Pilgrim child born on the Mayflower
Cradle of Peregrine White, born on the " Mayflower" in Cape Cod Bay, 1620. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration of the artifact

New England Puritans on their way to church in the snow. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Plymouth Prowler American

Statue of Sir Francis Drake, The Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers, New England, 1620
The Pilgrim Fathers arriving at Plymouth, New England in 1620. Date: 1918

Plymouth Guildhall, Devon, England, was designed by local architects Alfred Norman and James Hine in the Victorian Gothic style. Rebuilt after the World War Two Blitz. Date: 1873 and 1959

1974 Plymouth Satellite Custom 4 door

Plymouth - The Hoe viewed from the Grand Hotel
Plymouth Hoe viewed from the Grand Hotel

True-colour satellite image of Cornwall, UK
Cornwall, southwest England. True-colour satellite image of the county of Cornwall in southwest England, Great Britain. North is at top

1840s Victorian Map of Devon

Nearly 700 West Indian men, women and children arrive at Plymouth on SS Auriga in a mass immigration party to find homes. 8th September 1954

Beagle A. 61 Terrier 2 G-ASAC
Beagle A.61 Terrier 2 G-ASAC (msn B.606, ex WE587), of the Airways Aero Club. Auster converted a number of ex- Army aircraft which became the Auster 6B

The Plymouth contingent at the newly built fire station

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EDITORS COMMENTS

Discover the captivating charm of Plymouth, a historic city nestled in the heart of Devon, England. Smeatons Tower on The Hoe overlooks The Sound, offering breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. Immerse yourself in history as you witness The Mayflower on Her Arrival at Plymouth Harbor in 1882, a testament to the city's rich maritime heritage. For sports enthusiasts, Home Park Art showcases the passion and dedication Argyle fans. Explore the region further with the Devon County Road Map, guiding you through picturesque landscapes and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Step back in time as you envision the Pilgrims ship Mayflower at sea in 1620 or witness their momentous landing at Plymouth Rock. Feel a sense of pride as HMS Exeter arrives at Plymouth during World War II, symbolizing resilience and strength during challenging times. Stroll along The Barbican, an enchanting area where old meets new - its cobbled streets lined with charming shops and cafes. Indulge your senses with Coates Plymouth Gin, crafted locally since 1793; sip on this iconic spirit while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. Escape to tranquility by gazing across water from Noss Mayo to Newton Ferrers near Plymouth – a view that encapsulates serenity and natural beauty. Finally, visit The Pier adorned by Drakes Island for an idyllic coastal experience that will leave lasting memories. Plymouth is more than just a city; it's an embodiment of history, culture, and adventure all rolled into one magnificent destination. Come explore its wonders today.