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Torquay Collection

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay, Hesketh Crescent and Meadfoot, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford

Torquay, Hesketh Crescent and Meadfoot, 1870s. Creator: Francis Bedford
Torquay, Hesketh Crescent and Meadfoot, 1870s

Background imageTorquay Collection: London Bridge, Torquay, c1870

London Bridge, Torquay, c1870
" London Bridge", Torquay, c1870. Natural arch on the English Channel and coast of Torquay in Devon, England. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. II"

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Torquay, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Torquay, 1898. Torquay is a seaside town in Devon, England which in the early 19th century began to develop into a fashionable seaside resort. From " Our Own Country, Volume V"

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay, c1920s. Creator: Unknown

Torquay, c1920s. Creator: Unknown
Torquay, c1920s. View of the harbour in the resort of Torquay on the south coast of Devon. Postcard. [F. H. Gibbs, Stationer, Fleet Street, Torquay]

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay from Vane Hill, 1930. Creator: Unknown

Torquay from Vane Hill, 1930. Creator: Unknown
Torquay from Vane Hill, 1930. View of the harbour in the resort of Torquay on the south coast of Devon. Postcard. [Ern Brishop, Wholesale Newsagent & Stationer. Union Street, Torquay]

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay, c1896. Artist: Norman May

Torquay, c1896. Artist: Norman May
Torquay, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageTorquay Collection: 1931 Austin 16 / 6 on a road test, Torquay, Devon. Artist: Bill Brunell

1931 Austin 16 / 6 on a road test, Torquay, Devon. Artist: Bill Brunell
Austin 16/6 1931 2249 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. GP8679. Place: Torquay. Road test

Background imageTorquay Collection: Cars competing in the MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937. Artist: Bill Brunell

Cars competing in the MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937. Artist: Bill Brunell
Singer B37 1.5 litre Sports. 1937 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. CHP317. No: 56 Driver: Butler, W.C. Centre: Jensen 3622 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. EA8272. Right: MG PA 1934 847 cc. Reg. No. JB3854

Background imageTorquay Collection: JB Thompsons Ford V8 on the way to winning bronze in the MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937

JB Thompsons Ford V8 on the way to winning bronze in the MCC Torquay Rally, July 1937
Ford V8 2226 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. JG8943. Event Entry No: 112 Driver: Thompson, J.B. Award: Bronze. Place: M.C.C. Torquay Rally. Date: 16/17.7.37

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay - Ansteys Cove, 1895

Torquay - Ansteys Cove, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay - The Beach, Babbicombe, 1895

Torquay - The Beach, Babbicombe, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay - General View from Waldron Hill, 1895

Torquay - General View from Waldron Hill, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay - The Natural Arch (London Bridge), 1895

Torquay - The Natural Arch (London Bridge), 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay - Reproductions of the Quaint Pottery from Watcombe, 1919

Torquay - Reproductions of the Quaint Pottery from Watcombe, 1919. Printed with Mander Brothers inks. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Background imageTorquay Collection: The Imperial Hotel, Torquay, 1937

The Imperial Hotel, Torquay, 1937. From The Sphere - Coronation Record Number. [The Sphere, London, 1937]

Background imageTorquay Collection: Aerial view of Torquay, 1939

Aerial view of Torquay, 1939. Torquay is a seaside town in Devon, England and is under the uauthority of Torbay. From the Senior Service Britain from the Air cigarette card series, 1939

Background imageTorquay Collection: The Pavilion, Torquay, Devon, early 20th century. Artist: Ern Bishop

The Pavilion, Torquay, Devon, early 20th century. Artist: Ern Bishop
The Pavilion, Torquay, Devon, early 20th century. As seen from Princess Gardens. Originally designed as a concert hall, the Pavilion first opened its doors in 1912

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay, Devon, early 20th century. Artist: Ern Bishop

Torquay, Devon, early 20th century. Artist: Ern Bishop
Torquay, Devon, early 20th century. As seen from Vane Hill

Background imageTorquay Collection: Princess Gardens and Vane Hill, Torquay, Devon, early 20th century. Artist: Ern Bishop

Princess Gardens and Vane Hill, Torquay, Devon, early 20th century. Artist: Ern Bishop
Princess Gardens and Vane Hill, Torquay, Devon, early 20th century

Background imageTorquay Collection: Terrace Walk and Vane Hill, Torquay, Devon, early 20th century. Artist: Ern Bishop

Terrace Walk and Vane Hill, Torquay, Devon, early 20th century. Artist: Ern Bishop
Terrace Walk and Vane Hill, Torquay, Devon, early 20th century

Background imageTorquay Collection: Hesketh Crescent, Torquay, Devon, early 20th century

Hesketh Crescent, Torquay, Devon, early 20th century. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageTorquay Collection: The Atlantic fleet at Torquay, 1936

The Atlantic fleet at Torquay, 1936. Sights of Britain, second series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes

Background imageTorquay Collection: Babbacombe bay, Torquay, Devon, 20th century. Artist: Francis Frith

Babbacombe bay, Torquay, Devon, 20th century. Artist: Francis Frith
Babbacombe bay, Torquay, Devon, 20th century

Background imageTorquay Collection: Torquay, Devon, 19th century. Artist: J Bastin

Torquay, Devon, 19th century. Artist: J Bastin
Torquay, Devon, 19th century. Torquays name originates in it being the quay of the ancient village of Torre


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