Channel Islands Historical Pictures

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This quaint fishing village, overlooked by a medieval castle, sits on the quiet shores of St. Malo Bay with views of Manche, an area of France, in the distance. 

Pigs, cows and horses delight kids at this Jersey farmstead. Its museum features old-fashioned farming tools and techniques, and cider production from local apples.

One of Guernsey’s most impressive attractions is a 13th-century fortification on the edge of the capital that today hosts numerous museums and formal gardens.

Gaze in awe at one of the oldest buildings in the world, a funerary structure from the Neolithic era on the island of Jersey.

Scenic sea views frame the stone façades of this religious complex and its medieval Fisherman’s Chapel on the site of the original 6th-century wooden church.

One of Guernsey’s most impressive attractions is a 13th-century fortification on the edge of the capital that today hosts numerous museums and formal gardens.

Admire some of the best ocean views on Jersey from the vantage point of dramatic 14th-century ruins set on a scenic and remote stretch of headland. 

Climb the ramparts of Gorey’s beautifully preserved medieval castle to uncover its many secrets and to see its numerous engaging exhibitions.

Pigs, cows and horses delight kids at this Jersey farmstead. Its museum features old-fashioned farming tools and techniques, and cider production from local apples.

One of Guernsey’s most impressive attractions is a 13th-century fortification on the edge of the capital that today hosts numerous museums and formal gardens.

Scenic sea views frame the stone façades of this religious complex and its medieval Fisherman’s Chapel on the site of the original 6th-century wooden church.

Scenic sea views frame the stone façades of this religious complex and its medieval Fisherman’s Chapel on the site of the original 6th-century wooden church.

Scenic sea views frame the stone façades of this religious complex and its medieval Fisherman’s Chapel on the site of the original 6th-century wooden church.

Pigs, cows and horses delight kids at this Jersey farmstead. Its museum features old-fashioned farming tools and techniques, and cider production from local apples.

Observe the changing tides, snap photographs of the 16th-century castle rising from an island and pick out your favorite boats in the harbor by this beach.

Admire some of the best ocean views on Jersey from the vantage point of dramatic 14th-century ruins set on a scenic and remote stretch of headland. 

Scenic sea views frame the stone façades of this religious complex and its medieval Fisherman’s Chapel on the site of the original 6th-century wooden church.

Scenic sea views frame the stone façades of this religious complex and its medieval Fisherman’s Chapel on the site of the original 6th-century wooden church.

Hidden in the heart of St. Peter Port is Guernsey’s charming Victorian gardens with subtropical plants, panoramic views and an enthralling museum.

Pigs, cows and horses delight kids at this Jersey farmstead. Its museum features old-fashioned farming tools and techniques, and cider production from local apples.

Meet a marvelous menagerie of animals in a historic zoo that has always put conservation and ecology at the forefront of its aims. 

Scenic sea views frame the stone façades of this religious complex and its medieval Fisherman’s Chapel on the site of the original 6th-century wooden church.

Pigs, cows and horses delight kids at this Jersey farmstead. Its museum features old-fashioned farming tools and techniques, and cider production from local apples.

Climb the ramparts of Gorey’s beautifully preserved medieval castle to uncover its many secrets and to see its numerous engaging exhibitions.