Jesmond Dene Collection

The Old Mill, Jesmond Dene (b / w photo)
5202783 The Old Mill, Jesmond Dene (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Mill, Jesmond Dene)

Benton Bridge, over Jesmond Dene (engraving)
3628700 Benton Bridge, over Jesmond Dene (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Benton Bridge, over Jesmond Dene)

Jesmond Dene (chalk & pencil on paper)
1214195 Jesmond Dene (chalk & pencil on paper) by Dodd, W.T. (19th century); 43.7 x28.6 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; eTyne & Wear Archives & Museums; British, out of copyright

Old Mill, Jesmond Dene, Newcastle-on-Tyne (chromolitho)
2803151 Old Mill, Jesmond Dene, Newcastle-on-Tyne (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Mill, Jesmond Dene, Newcastle-on-Tyne)

The Stepping Stones, Jesmond Dene (b / w photo)
5202791 The Stepping Stones, Jesmond Dene (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stepping Stones, Jesmond Dene)

A tranquil Newcastle scene, but already there are warning songs are up at the Armstrong Bridge, unable to bear the traffic which, was diverted to the steep gradient on the right. 12th April 1926

A picturesque view of the Armstrong Bridge, Newcastle, which is considered inadequate for the increasing heavy traffic from the city to the coast

Berkshire RG14 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Berkshire RG14 1

Cardiff CF15 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cardiff CF15 7

Jesmond Dene, Newcastle, c1905. Park laid out in 1860s by the industrialist William George Armstrong and his wife

Jesmond Dene, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, 1926. Artist: Cavenders Ltd
Jesmond Dene, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, 1926. From the River Valleys set of hand-coloured cigarette cards issued with Army Club Cigarettes, Cavanders Ltd, 1926

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"Jesmond Dene: A Timeless Haven of Natural Beauty" Step into the enchanting world of Jesmond Dene, where history and nature intertwine harmoniously. The Old Mill stands as a testament to the area's rich heritage, captured beautifully in a black and white photograph that transports us back in time. As we cross Benton Bridge, an exquisite engraving reveals the picturesque landscape that unfolds before our eyes. Artists have been captivated by Jesmond Dene's allure, immortalizing its beauty on paper with chalk, pencil, bodycolor, ink, and watercolor. From Reynoldsons Mill depicted in 1809 to the vibrant chromolitho of Old Mill Newcastle-on-Tyne; each artwork tells a unique story. The Stepping Stones beckon us to explore further as we traverse this idyllic setting captured through the lens of a timeless black and white photo. Maps guide us from Berkshire RG14 1 to Cardiff CF15 7 but it is within Jesmond Dene itself that true tranquility resides. Transported back in time to c1905 or even 1926 through Cavenders Ltd's artistry; we witness Newcastle-upon-Tyne flourishing amidst this serene backdrop. Yet hidden beneath its calm facade lies a warning - songs rise at Armstrong signaling change on the horizon. Jesmond Dene remains an oasis where nature flourishes alongside echoes of days gone by. It invites visitors to immerse themselves in its captivating charm while reminding us all of the delicate balance between progress and preserving our natural treasures.