Cumbria
Browse our collection of old colour photos of Cumbria, captured on film between the 1950s and 1990s. The archive includes detailed images of everyday scenes, vehicles, architecture, people, and changing landscapes from the late 20th century. As a specialist collection with thousands of images online, we cover a wide range of themes and locations. Visit our main England Gallery to see more photos organized by decade and county, or see our British Gallery for photos of Scotland and Wales along with assorted themes such as British cars, British pubs etc.
All images are available as royalty-free instant downloads for editorial and commercial use, or for producing your own prints.
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Ambleside, Cumbria 1970
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Austin 1100 in Cumbria 1976
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Birketts mobile baker van, Glenridding 1988
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Black Bull Hotel, Coniston 1980
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Bowness-on-Windermere, Cumbria 1972
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Carlisle railway station 1988
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Compston Road, Ambleside, 1973
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Coulderton, Cumbria 1980s
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Coulderton, Cumbria 1980s
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Crescent Road, Windermere 1967
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Crescent Road, Windermere 1976
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Derwentwater, Keswick 1977
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Fisherbeck Hotel sign, Ambleside 1960s
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Ford Cortina in Honister Pass, Lake District 1966
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Hardwicke Circus, Carlisle 1987
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Harwood Hotel, Grasmere 1977
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High Street, Keswick, Cumbria 1967
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Keswick Hotel, Keswick 1978
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Lanercost Priory, Cumbria 1971
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Lodore Hotel, Borrowdale 1971
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Main Street, Keswick, Cumbria 1970
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Market Square, Keswick, Cumbria 1971
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Passenger Cruise Boats, Lake Windermere, Cumbria 1950s
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Priory Hotel, Cartmel, Cumbria 1983
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Queen’s Head Hotel, Hawkshead, Cumbria, 1964
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Rainbow in the Lake District 1986
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Red Lion Hotel, Grasmere, 1965 (now The Inn at Grasmere)
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Royal Oak Hotel, Keswick 1970
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Rydal Road, Ambleside 1973
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Station Street, Keswick 1977
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Tebay Services, M6 motorway 1977
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The Kings Arms, Temple Sowerby 1972
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The Log House, Lake Road, Ambleside 1962
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The Promenade, Bowness-on-Windermere 1967
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Westlands Hotel, Workington 1994
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Windermere Hotel, Bowness 1976
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Windermere Hydro Hotel, Bowness 1979
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Windermere Methodist Church, Windermere 1976






