Fabulous Photos of Devon, England From the Early 20th Century

Devon is a beautiful and historic county in England. It has beautiful landscapes, fabulous beaches, amazing harbors, and a superb moorland area. Devon’s main centers of population are coastal, except Exeter. The three main urban areas that act as the major retail and service centers are Plymouth, Exeter, and Torbay. The economy of Devon is based on tourism, there are other core industries that contribute a lot, including Fishing, mining, farming, and agriculture.

Here below are some stunning vintage photos that show What Devon looked like in the early 20th century from the 1900s-1920s.

#1 Bishopsteignton, Devon, circa 1910s

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#2 Clovelly, Devon, circa 1900-1910

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#3 High Street, Barnstaple, Devon, circa 1900-1910

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#4 St Philip and St James’s Church, Ilfracombe, Devon, circa 1900-1910

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#5 North Tawton, Devon, circa 1910s

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#6 Awliscombe church interior, Devon, circa 1910s

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#7 Boutport Street, Barnstaple, Devon, circa 1910s

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#8 Fishing boats in the harbour at Brixham, Devon, circa 1910s

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#9 St Peter’s Church, Buckland-in-the-Moor, Devon, circa 1910s

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#10 Sutton Harbour, Plymouth, Devon, circa 1910s

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#11 The Boat Cove, Dawlish, Devon, circa 1910s

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#12 The village smithy at Branscombe, Devon, circa 1910s

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#13 Almshouses, Moretonhampstead, Devon, circa 1920s

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#14 Brixham, Devon showing the William of Orange statue, circa 1920s

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#15 Culmstock, Devon, circa 1920s

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#16 Prixford, Devon, circa 1920s

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#17 High Street, Ilfracombe, Devon, circa 1905

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#18 High Street, Honiton, Devon, circa 1900-1910

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#19 Stockland village, Devon, circa 1900

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#20 The beach, Beer, Devon, circa 1900-1910

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#21 Beer, Devon, circa 1910s

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#22 Butterleigh church interior, Devon, circa 1910s

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#23 Derry’s Clock, Plymouth, Devon, circa 1910s

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#24 East Gate, Totnes, Devon, circa 1910s

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#25 Holcombe, Devon, circa 1910s

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#26 Ipplepen church interior, Devon, circa 1910

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#27 Maidencombe, Devon, circa 1910s

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#28 St Mary’s Church, Hemyock, Devon, circa 1910s

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#29 St Peter’s Church, Peter Tavy, Devon, circa 1910s

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#30 Bantham, Devon, circa 1920s

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#31 Broadhembury, Devon, circa 1920s

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#32 St Michael’s Church, Dawlish, Devon, circa 1920s

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#33 St Michael’s Church, Honiton, Devon, circa 1920s

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#34 St John’s Church, Lustleigh, Devon, circa 1910s

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