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 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

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

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

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

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

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

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)

Fosse Way, 1850
3359149 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Old male Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) with mouth wide open showing worn teeth, Lundy Island, Bristol Channel, England, UK, May. 2020VISION Book Plate

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

Aerial view of Lynton, Emoor National Park, 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

United Kingdom, Devon, North Devon coast, Ilfracombe, aerial view over the town

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. (19th century); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

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, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

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

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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.