British Pubs
Old colour photos of British pubs from the 1950s to the 1990s, documenting one of the country’s most enduring social institutions across the post-war decades. Taken on colour film, these images capture public houses as everyday gathering places at the heart of towns, cities, and villages throughout Britain.
All images are available as high-resolution, royalty-free digital downloads suitable for editorial, commercial, or personal use.
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Prince Albert Inn, Broadstairs 1971
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Prince Alfred pub, Queensway, London 1989
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Prospect of Whitby, Wapping 1986
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Queen’s Head, Burley, Ringwood, New Forest, 1960s
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Red Lion Hotel, Milford Street, Salisbury 1977
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Red Lion Hotel, Milford Street, Salisbury, 1963
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The Red Lion, Walmgate, York 1956
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Red Lion Pub, Lower Bridge Street, Chester, 1969
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Rose and Crown, Stratford-upon-Avon 1978
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Shepherd & Dog Inn, Fulking, West Sussex 1959
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Sherborne Arms, Northleach 1978
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Sir John Barleycorn, Cadnam 1984
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Sir Walter Raleigh, East Budleigh 1971
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St Stephen’s Tavern, Bridge Street, London 1971
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Stag Hotel & Mailmans Arms, Lyndhurst 1960
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Star Inn, Painswick 1963
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Swan Hotel, Thaxted, Essex 1968
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Tavern on the Park, De Vere Gardens, London 1986
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The Admiral Owen and The Crispin Inn, Sandwich, Kent 1956
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The Albert pub, Victoria Street, London 1984
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The Albion Pub, East Molesey 1971
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The Anchor, Park Street, Southwark, London 1976
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The Apple Tree Inn, Glastonbury 1960s
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The Artesian Well, Wandsworth Road, London c2001
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The Barley Mow, Horseferry Road, London 1997
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The Bay Horse, Bromyard 1978
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The Bear & Billet, Lower Bridge Street, Chester 1950s
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The Bell, Bosbury 1978
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The Bell, Willingale, Essex 1980s
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The Bird Cage, Thame 1978
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The Black Friar, Queen Victoria Street, London 1975
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The Black Prince, Woodham, Surrey 1969
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The Blackbird, Earl’s Court, London 1997
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The Blue Bell, High Street, Henley in Arden 1978
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The Bowling Green Inn, Southam 1964
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The Bunch of Grapes, Brompton Road, London 1980s
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The Cat & Fiddle Inn Sign, Hinton Admiral, Hampshire 1950s
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The Cat and Fiddle Inn, Hinton Admiral, Hampshire 1950s
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The Champion pub, Wells Street, London 1971
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The Chequers Inn, High Street, Biddenden, 1970s
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The Chequers Inn, Loose, Kent 1978
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The Cricketers, Winchester 1980s
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The Crown & Anchor, Lugwardine 1978
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The Crown Inn, Claverdon, Warwickshire 1960
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The Crown Inn, Ringwood 1970
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The Devils Elbow, Princetown 1975
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The Dog & Fox, High Street, Wimbledon 1989
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The Donkey, Farnham, Surrey 1973
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The Duke of York, Barton Street, Tewkesbury 1975
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The Eagle Inn, Cardigan 1977
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The Edwardian Hotel, Henley on Thames 1980s
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The Eight Bells, Goudhurst 1978
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The Falcon Hotel, Stratford upon Avon 1968
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The Five Alls, Chepstow 1988
