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Temple Meads Collection

Step back in time at Brunel's iconic Bristol Temple Meads Station, a historic landmark since the 1840s

Background imageTemple Meads Collection: Bristol Temple Meads Station c. 1840s

Bristol Temple Meads Station c. 1840s
Reproduction of a lithograph showing Brunels original Bristol Temple Meads Station in about the 1840s. Carriages are passing the facade of the station and ladies are strolling nearby

Background imageTemple Meads Collection: Bristol and Exeter Railway Station, Bristol, 1870

Bristol and Exeter Railway Station, Bristol, 1870
Based at Bristol Temple Meads, this was the Headquarters for the Bristol and Exeter Railway. The GWR Station can be seen to the right of the image

Background imageTemple Meads Collection: Bristol Temple Meads Station in about 1900

Bristol Temple Meads Station in about 1900
A stunning view of the facade of Bristol Temple Meads station in about 1900. The 1870s station extension grandly towers over the people coming from the entrance and the horse and carts

Background imageTemple Meads Collection: Bristol Temple Meads Station, c1900

Bristol Temple Meads Station, c1900
A snowy scene at Bristol Temple Meads Station in about 1900. The 1870s extension is at the top of the image and the original Brunel building is on the left

Background imageTemple Meads Collection: View of a cottage near the Dam, in Temple Meads, and near the Banks of the Feeder

View of a cottage near the Dam, in Temple Meads, and near the Banks of the Feeder
2832430 View of a cottage near the Dam, in Temple Meads, and near the Banks of the Feeder, 1822 (pencil & w/c on paper) by O Neill, Hugh (1784-1824); Bristol Museum and Art Gallery

Background imageTemple Meads Collection: Bristol Temple Meads Station c1840s

Bristol Temple Meads Station c1840s
A lithograph of Brunels Bristol Temple Meads Station c.1840s. A range of carts, horse carriages and people are passing the grand facade of the original Temple Meads station building

Background imageTemple Meads Collection: Brunels Station

Brunels Station
circa 1845: Isambard Kingdom Brunels Elizabethan hammerbeam roof and colonnade at the Great Western Railway Station at Temple Meads in Bristol. (Photo by Edward Gooch/Edward Gooch/Getty Images)

Background imageTemple Meads Collection: Bristol Station interior

Bristol Station interior


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Step back in time at Brunel's iconic Bristol Temple Meads Station, a historic landmark since the 1840s. Witness the transformation from a quaint cottage near the Dam and feeder in the 1870s, to the bustling railway hub connecting Bristol and Exeter in the early 1900s. Explore the grand interior of this Victorian marvel, originally known as Brunel's Station, and marvel at its enduring significance in the annals of transportation history.