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Jun 11
Edward Colston’s Statue Removed From The Harbour: Photos

Edward Colston’s time in the harbour has ended You may have heard that Edward Colston’s statue was thrown into the harbour on Sunday (if you haven’t you’d be one of the few). Since then one of the questions people have wanted to know is what would happen to the statue. This has now been answered […]

May 07
My Love For The Clifton Suspension Bridge

Hello my name is Edd, a Freelance Photographer. I’d like to tell you a short visual story about my love for the Clifton Suspension Bridge.  A few years ago I returned to the UK after the best part of a year travelling, it was time to follow a long-term dream and move to Bristol with […]

Apr 26
Paintings of Bristol by Jenny Urquhart

My love affair with Bristol began about 25 years ago when I spent a weekend here visiting my older sister at Uni.. think it was the combination of exciting urban jungle with masses of green spaces, and amazing eclectic buildings….and the bridge! Oh my goodness the bridge! When you drive around the fly-over and catch […]

Jan 30
20 Beautiful Bristol Buildings

The beauty of Bristol’s buildings I’ve called Bristol home for nearly 4 years now, before that, I would visit from Cardiff regularly, scanning the shops on Park Street or enjoying one or two drinks here on a Saturday night (some things never change). My love of history, old buildings and photography have been prevalent since […]

Jan 21
Bristol: 28 Days Later

Ever wondered what Bristol would look like if 28 days later was set here? 1. The Centre… 2. Union Street 3. Alone In Clifton Village 4. Quiet Temple Meads 5. Leaving Temple Meads 6. Cumberland Street in St. Pauls 7. The Centre at Midnight 8. The Victoria Rooms 9. Bond Street 10. Colston Street 11. Broadmead 12. Lewins […]

Jan 18
10 Awesome Photos of Bristol’s Best Locations

29 years of my life I have been living and breathing the Bristol life. Granted, the early years were a little bit of a blur but that didn’t stop the foundations of what I know today being anchored deep in my mind. Being hungry for adventure, from an early age, it was clear to me […]

Jan 13
16 Stunning Sunrise Photos Of Bristol & Its Nature

Bristol looks great in the morning I’ve lived in Bristol for 13 years. It’s an amazing city, with so much to see and do all crammed into a relatively small area. I have a young child which has given me the ability to wake up at ungodly hours (I didn’t know what 5am was before […]

Jan 03
9 Photos Of The Forgotten Bristol Tramways

The Bristol Tramways Bristol used to have tramways running from 1875 till 1941 when a German bomb during the Luftwaffe Good Friday raid destroyed the main power centre. We take a look at 9 photos of the forgotten Bristol tramways. 1. Tram Depot on Gloucester Road in 1906 2. Tram heading down Bristol Hill, Brislington in […]

Dec 17
35 Awesome Bristol Cats

The best cats of Bristol For cat lovers in Bristol you only need to walk down a few side streets before you’ll no doubt run into a cuddly little floof.  Cats of Bristol has been featuring a variety of different cats from across Bristol, and here are 35 absolutely awesome Bristol cats you can admire. […]

Sep 22
45 Epic Photos That Shows Why Bristol Is The Best

How could you not love Bristol? 1. This shot of the new cut tide 2. The 150th Suspension Bridge fireworks 3. The Matthew passing along the river 4. The view from the top of the Wills Memorial Building 5. This fiery sunset above the best bridge in the world 6. When Arcadia came to visit […]

Sep 15
New Street Art On Dean Lane

We love this Dean Lane piece by @feekertron, dubbed “The Heterochromia Monster of BS3” For those that remember, Feekerton’s old piece was the ‘day of the deener’ seen below. This year Feekerton updated his old piece on Dean Lane in Bedminster with this brand new monster. Like this? Check out more photos of Bristol street art. […]

Sep 13
13 Amazing Clifton Suspension Bridge Photos

Clifton Suspension Bridge is the best bridge ever Conceived by the glorious Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Clifton Suspension Bridge is one of Bristol’s favourite landmarks. Here we take a look at 13 of amazing pictures of Britain’s best bridge. 1. In all it’s glory 2. At night 3. Colourful 4. Dog walking 5. Foggy 6. Bridge mist 7. From […]

Sep 04
14 Abandoned & Derelict Places In Bristol

The beauty of forgotten Bristol places 1. Bristol Baths Building And inside 2. Bristol General Hospital The corridor inside Bristol General Hospital The old chapel Further inside 3. Barrow Gurney Mental Hospital Inside With all sorts of graffiti.. 4. Redcatch petrol station 5. The Bell @ Redcliffe And inside… 6. The old Royal Mail sorting office behind […]

Sep 04
9 Amazing Vans Spotted In Bristol

Top 9 Vans of Bristol Art galleries sometimes on the move sharing the art all over the city. 1. This is either very fresh or the van is a permanent feature (look at the back wheel) 2. Unusually the best work on this van in Easton is on the back. Looks like an anti surveillance grannie […]

Oct 26
Amazing Photos Of Bristol From Above

Bristol from above Bristol has an amazing group of intrepid, high-flying photographers who capture these sensational views of Bristol from above. How do they get up there? It’s best not to ask. Don’t try this at home. Well apart from the odd few taken from a balloon or drone, you can try that. 1. Bristol […]

Aug 09
12 Incredible Aerial Shots of Bristol

‘Bristol by­­ Balloon’ from Bristol instagrammer and student Patrick Metcalfe On my 10th birthday I picked up my very first camera, and 13 years later I’ve never been more engaged  with photography! I love the combination of the technical knowledge, creative freedom & exploring of the great outdoors that it can offer on a daily […]

Feb 18
25 Photos That Show Why Gloucester Road Is The Best

We love Gloucester Road Our friends at @igersbristol on Instagram have been celebrating Gloucester Road over the last month using #igerslovegloucesteroad. Here are some of our favourites so far that show why Gloucester Road is the best road. 1. The sign View this post on Instagram Gloucester Road; Bristol 2017. I love how someone has […]

Feb 04
11 Awesome Shots Of Bristol At Night

Bristol at night from Bristol instagramer Kris Avery Photography is something that I’ve been teased and taunted by for some time now. I hadn’t owned my own camera until about three months ago and until then had relied on borrowing my brothers Canon 30D for holidays and trips. Every time I had it in my […]

Jan 08
Inside The Abandoned Barrow Gurney Hospital

Inside the derelict Barrow Gurney Psychiatric Hospital, just outside of Bristol in Somerset The hospital was first built between 1934-1937 with the first patients being admitted in 1938 along with being commandeered by the Royal Navy during the outbreak of World War 2 as a Royal Naval Auxiliary Hospital. It was used then to treat […]

Oct 15
13 Stunning Photos Around Bristol

Amazing Bristol photos James Packwood takes absolutely stunning photos of Bristol. We caught up with him to see 13 of his favourite Bristol photos. An Autumn Walk I love the fact that there are so many green places in Bristol, where you can feel like you’re not even in a city. This particular shot is […]

Oct 11
Why You Should Step Inside The Bristol Cathedral

Bristol Cathedral Skaters flip and spin beneath its lofty towers, determined commuters trudge past the door daily, busy bike-couriers whizz along its pretty pathways and curious tourists capture its fine flanks through the lenses of their cameras. But have you ever stopped and stepped inside? I’m talking of course of Bristol Cathedral, surely one of […]

Sep 26
10 Fantastic Shots Of Bristol

Beautiful Bristol Bristol based photographer Ben Adams takes absolutely sensational photos. Here we take a look at 10 of his favourites from 2016. 1. Harbourside Rays 2. M Shed Reflections 3. Cliftonwood Viewpoint 4. Severn Bridge Sunset 5. Last Day Of Summer Reflections At Eastville Park 6. Stay Connected – BT Tower 7. Wills Memorial: Rush 8. Back Street Bristol 9. Upfest 2016 10. 5 […]

Sep 10
10 Photos Of Beautiful Bristol

Beautiful Bristol Having spent 15 months living in and exploring Bristol I have come to love this city. I haven’t managed to cover all of it but I do have my favourite locations (most of which cliché) as you can tell from my photos. That being said, the world is for exploring.  I/we are relocating […]

Mar 29
10 Photos of Shabby Bristol

Shabby Bristol is the best Bristol Feature by Bristol Instagrammer – Bristol_Shabby. I have lived and worked in Bristol all my life and have always taken a keen interest in its architecture and history. I recently started taking photographs with my phone and set up an Instagram account called Bristol_Shabby.  The account was inspired by […]

Mar 14
15 Epic Bristol Photos

Stunning Bristol Photos From Neil James Brain It’s been almost a year since I did a ’10 of the best’ for Best of Bristol so I was very pleased when I was asked to do another. However, I take so many photos of our beautiful city that this time it had to be 15! This […]

Mar 10
10 Awesome Bristol Photos

Awesome Bristol photos by timelapse and landscape photographer Ben Maliphant I was born in Bristol and grew up just outside in Portishead, which means my photos have a bit of Bristol and a bit of Portishead. But hey, we think we are part of Bristol, so here’s ten of my favourite photos of the wider Bristol […]

Feb 22
Awesome Star Trails Over Bristol

Star Trails Over Iconic Bristol Article by Bristol photographer – Phil Watson I’ve been taking night photos for about 8 months (since June 2015) and one thing that fascinates me it how fast how fast the earth spins creating the visual effect of the stars moving. Traditionally taking a night photo would involve nice sharp stars (using […]

Feb 13
9 Valentines Cards Perfect For Bristolians

Give your Bristolian lover a Valentines card they’ve always dreamed of 1. For your Tesco hating Valentine 2. For the classy valentine 3. For the Bristolian valentine who has expensive tastes 4. For the one that loves karaoke in Bristol 5. For the one that lives in Stokes Croft 6. For the one that loves Bearitos […]

Feb 07
8 Sensational Bristol Photos

Winter Bristol photos are the best Selected by Jess and Jon of the marvellous Bristol Igers account. 1. Crane Climb by @bentiley ​Ben’s an incredible talent, of that there’s no doubt. We tend to umm and err over regramming his shots plus others of this kind by other daredevil Bristol Instagrammers in our community due to health and […]

Jan 24
8 Stunning Sunrise Photos of Bristol

Chilly and awesome sunrise photos of Bristol I’m not normally up in time for sunrise as I spend most clear night’s shooting stars; this has become very unappealing in the winter months (although I have done some) so thought I’d take advantage of the morning ‘magic hour’. Not one to rely on the weather forecast I was dubious […]