From a shipwreck at the beach in Easington in the 1930s to the waterfall on the river Wharfe in the 1970s - there are a lot of retro photos illustrating what autumn was like decades ago.

But where are the best places to enjoy autumn's mesmerising hues? Feel inspired to plan a trip with these 12 incredible photos selected by MailOnline Travel, showcasing some of the season's most ...