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Aberystwyth Collection (#2)

Welcome to Aberystwyth, a charming town nestled in the heart of Ceredigion, West Wales

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth, Wales, early 1900s

Aberystwyth, Wales, early 1900s

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth beach early 1900s

Aberystwyth beach early 1900s

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The Terrace, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales

The Terrace, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales
The Terrace, Aberystwyth, a university and seaside town as well as a community in Ceredigion, Wales. Located in the historic county of Cardiganshire, Aberystwyth means the mouth of the Ystwyth'

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Promenade and Beach, Aberystwyth, West Wales

Promenade and Beach, Aberystwyth, West Wales - Painted by artist Charles Howard for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: South Beach, Aberystwyth, West Wales

South Beach, Aberystwyth, West Wales, viewed from the Castle - Painted by artist Charles Howard for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Devil's Bridge Falls, Rheidol Valley, nr Aberystwyth, Wales

Devil's Bridge Falls, Rheidol Valley, nr Aberystwyth, Wales
Devil's Bridge Falls, Rheidol Valley, near Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Castle and Druidical Circle, Aberystwyth, Wales

Castle and Druidical Circle, Aberystwyth, Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The Beach, Aberystwyth, Wales

The Beach, Aberystwyth, Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Clarach Bay, Aberystwyth, Wales

Clarach Bay, Aberystwyth, Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: University and Parish Church, Aberystwyth, Wales

University and Parish Church, Aberystwyth, Wales - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The Promenade, Aberystwyth

The Promenade, Aberystwyth - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth from Constitution Hill, West Wales

Aberystwyth from Constitution Hill, West Wales Date: 1930

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth, Wales - at Devil's Bridge

Aberystwyth, Wales - at Devil's Bridge with the Hafod Arms Hotel (back right). Date: circa 1900s

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth Enquiry Office, late 1950s

Aberystwyth Enquiry Office, late 1950s
The Enquiry Office at Aberystwyth Station in the late 1950's is the subject of this photograph. These three employees would have had a public facing role helping passengers with the details

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: County Map of Cardiganshire, Wales, c. 1777

County Map of Cardiganshire, Wales, c. 1777
From The Large English Atlas: or, a new set of map of all the counties of England and Wales drawn from the several surveys which have been hitherto been published

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: University & Parish Church, Aberystwyth (colour litho)

University & Parish Church, Aberystwyth (colour litho)
725127 University & Parish Church, Aberystwyth (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: University & Parish Church, Aberystwyth.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Arms of universities of Great Britain and Ireland and the Colonies (colour litho)

Arms of universities of Great Britain and Ireland and the Colonies (colour litho)
5996808 Arms of universities of Great Britain and Ireland and the Colonies (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The Bay, Aberystwyth, Wales

The Bay, Aberystwyth, Wales. 1921

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The New Library Hall at Aberystwith College, a View of the Interior (engraving)

The New Library Hall at Aberystwith College, a View of the Interior (engraving)
1047782 The New Library Hall at Aberystwith College, a View of the Interior (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Library Hall at Aberystwith College)

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The New Pier at Aberystwith (engraving)

The New Pier at Aberystwith (engraving)
1610671 The New Pier at Aberystwith (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Pier at Aberystwith)

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The Promenade, Aberystwyth (colour litho)

The Promenade, Aberystwyth (colour litho)
725125 The Promenade, Aberystwyth (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Promenade, Aberystwyth.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The Beach, Aberystwyth (colour litho)

The Beach, Aberystwyth (colour litho)
725126 The Beach, Aberystwyth (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beach, Aberystwyth.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The Welsh National Eisteddfod at Aberystwith (engraving)

The Welsh National Eisteddfod at Aberystwith (engraving)
1610610 The Welsh National Eisteddfod at Aberystwith (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Welsh National Eisteddfod at Aberystwith)

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Castle & Druidical Circle, Aberystwyth (colour litho)

Castle & Druidical Circle, Aberystwyth (colour litho)
725131 Castle & Druidical Circle, Aberystwyth (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Castle & Druidical Circle, Aberystwyth.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Sheila Sidaway under instruction from Edward Millward - lectures in Welsh

Sheila Sidaway under instruction from Edward Millward - lectures in Welsh. University College of Wales, Aberystwyth. 12th March 1969

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Street Scenes, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, West Wales, 22nd June 1961

Street Scenes, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, West Wales, 22nd June 1961. Tree lined main street with its ample parking spaces

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The Pier at Aberystwyth Harbour, Ceredigion, West Wales, July 1964

The Pier at Aberystwyth Harbour, Ceredigion, West Wales, July 1964

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth Beach, Ceredigion, West Wales, Circa 1960

Aberystwyth Beach, Ceredigion, West Wales, Circa 1960

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth Royal Pier & Pavillion, Ceredigion, West Wales, 15th February 1968

Aberystwyth Royal Pier & Pavillion, Ceredigion, West Wales, 15th February 1968

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth Harbour, Ceredigion, West Wales, 13th March 1967

Aberystwyth Harbour, Ceredigion, West Wales, 13th March 1967

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth Beach and Promenade, Ceredigion, West Wales, 1976

Aberystwyth Beach and Promenade, Ceredigion, West Wales, 1976

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth Promenade and Beach, Ceredigion, West Wales, 1976

Aberystwyth Promenade and Beach, Ceredigion, West Wales, 1976

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth Promenade, Ceredigion, West Wales, 5th May 1985

Aberystwyth Promenade, Ceredigion, West Wales, 5th May 1985

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Street Scenes, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, West Wales, 23rd June 1969

Street Scenes, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, West Wales, 23rd June 1969. Great Dark Gate Street

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwyth beach and promenade. 1930s

Aberystwyth beach and promenade. 1930s

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: A harvest time view of the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire

A harvest time view of the National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales, showing the stooks in the fields behind the building. Date: 1960s

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The winding course of the River Rheidol in the Rheidol Valley, near Capel Bangor

The winding course of the River Rheidol in the Rheidol Valley, near Capel Bangor, a small village in the valley, about four miles from Aberystwyth, Wales. Date: 1960s

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The charming bay at Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales

The charming bay at Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales, photographed from the cliffs above. Date: 1950s

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: The front and cliffs at Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

The front and cliffs at Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales. Date: 1950s

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: A fine general view of Penparcau, a suburb of Aberystwyth, showing the council estate

A fine general view of Penparcau, a suburb of Aberystwyth, showing the council estate, caravan site and bowling green. Date: 1960s

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: A striking view of the River Rheidol and the outskirts of the town of Aberystwyth

A striking view of the River Rheidol and the outskirts of the town of Aberystwyth, Cardiganshire, Wales. By the river can be seen the Vale of Rheidol narrow gauge railway Date: 1960s

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Ceredigion SY23 1 Map

Ceredigion SY23 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Ceredigion SY23 1

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: View on the Vale of Rheidol Railway, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown

View on the Vale of Rheidol Railway, early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
View on the Vale of Rheidol Railway, early 20th century. Morgans Woodlands Bungalows, Devils Bridge, near Aberystwyth, Wales

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Aberystwith, c1896. Artist: ER Gyde

Aberystwith, c1896. Artist: ER Gyde
Aberystwith, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Game - The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin

Game - The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin. (The New War Game - manufactured by R.F.& S.). Inscribed Olga. With love from Winifred. Aberystwyth. Puzzles & Games

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Game, The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin, WW1

Game, The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin, WW1
Game, The Silver Bullet or The Road to Berlin (The New War Game - manufactured by R.F.& S.). Inscribed Olga. With love from Winifred. Aberystwyth

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Bay & Pier, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion

Bay & Pier, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, Wales. Date: 1900s

Background imageAberystwyth Collection: Pen-Y-Bont Bridge

Pen-Y-Bont Bridge
Pen-y-Bont Bridge, over the River Rheidol at Penparcau, near Aberystwyth, Wales. Date: 1950s photo



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Welcome to Aberystwyth, a charming town nestled in the heart of Ceredigion, West Wales. Located in the beautiful United Kingdom, this picturesque destination offers a true taste of Europe's rich history and stunning landscapes. One of Aberystwyth's most iconic landmarks is Constitution Hill. Rising majestically above the town, it provides breathtaking panoramic views of this enchanting coastal region. From here, you can witness the fusion of land and sea that defines Aberystwyth's unique character, and is home to a prestigious university renowned for its academic excellence. Students from all over Dyfed and beyond come to study at this esteemed institution, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere that permeates through every corner of town. For nature enthusiasts seeking adventure, Devils Bridge is an absolute must-visit. This captivating natural wonder showcases cascading waterfalls amidst lush greenery—a sight that will leave you awe-inspired by Mother Nature's beauty. If you're up for a scenic journey along the coast, hop on board the Cambrian Coast Express. As it winds its way through rugged cliffs and sandy beaches, you'll be treated to breathtaking vistas that will forever remain etched in your memory. Stroll down High Street in nearby Borth for a taste of traditional Welsh charm. Immerse yourself in local culture as you explore quaint shops and mingle with friendly locals who are always eager to share stories about their beloved hometown. History buffs won't want to miss out on riding aboard Rheidol Vale Railway—an authentic steam train experience that takes you back in time while traversing some truly remarkable countryside scenery. Clarach Bay beckons beach lovers with its golden sands and crystal-clear waters—perfect for sunbathing or taking refreshing dips during warm summer days. Capture memories against a backdrop reminiscent of vintage postcards with colorful beach huts lining the shore. Transport yourself back to yesteryear with nostalgic images capturing Aberystwyth in the 1950s.