Burlington Collection (#2)

Railroad bridge over Mississippi River, Illinois, USA
Train on railroad bridge over Mississippi River at Quincy, Illinois, USA, on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Line. Date: circa 1910

Mr. Young describing search for Livingstone
Edward J. Young, British explorer of Africa, describing his search for Dr Livingstone at the meeting of the Royal Geographical Society at Burlington House in 1868. 1868

Soiree at the Royal Academy
Members of The Royal Academy at a soiree at Burlington House. Not a woman in sight. 1870

New buildings of London University, Burlington Gardens 1870
Front view of the new buildings of the London University in Burlington Gardens, opened by Queen Victoria in May 1870. Date: 1870

Meeting rooms of the Royal Society 1863
The former meeting place of the Royal Society - a room in Crane Court, seen on the left, and, on the right, the new meeting room at Burlington House. 1863

Lecture theatre, London University, Burlington House 1871
The impressive lecture theatre of the London University at Burlington Gardens, filled with people (of the male variety) in 1871. Date: 1871

South Middlesex Rifles clearing ground at Burlington House
Members of the South Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps at work by torchlight in the gardens of Burlington House, Piccadilly clearing the ground in preparation for the erection of their drill shed

Drill shed in Burlington Gardens
The drill shed erected in Burlington Gardens, for the use of the South Middlesex Rifle Volunteers in 1862. Date: 1862

Train in Town
A train of the Camden & Amboy Railroad passes through the streets of the town of Burlington, with no fence or protected crossing Date: 1858

Advertisement, Newman Bros Organs, Robert Cocks & Co, New Burlington Street, London, depicting a Style No. 130 Case organ. circa 1870

Queen Victoria opens new building of London University
The opening ceremony of the theatre of the new London University buildings at Burlington Gardens, with Queen Victoria, visible standing on the dais, doing the honours. Date: 1870

Royal Academy Selection Committee, 1929
The Royal Academy Selection Committee choosing the pictures for the summer exhibition in 1929. Photograph taken at Burlington House during the work of selection

Tinting, Dyeing and Practical Art Craft with Dy-o-la Dyes, page of a brochure by the Dy-o-la Dye Co of Burlington, Vermont, USA, price 15 cents. Date: 1920s

Hotel Vermont, Burlington, Vermont, USA. Date: 1916

Advert fo J. Foot & Son, convalescing in comfort 1915
WW1 - A product advertisment promoting The Burlington Rest-Chair, an adjustable recling chair. The product is advertised as the ideal chair for the sick and wounded

Silhouette artist about town - Burlington Arcade
The Burlington Arcade in Piccadilly depicted in silhouette with a number of dandyish young men, popularly known as knuts parading along or pausing to look in the arcades shop windows. Date: 1914

Jimmy the Bulldog at the Royal Society
Jimmy, a Bulldog owned by Dr A.D.Waller, takes part in an experiment at the Royal Society, Burlington House, London. With one fore-leg

Advertisement, Napier car
Advertisement for the Alpine-tested 30-35 horsepower, six-cylinder noiseless Napier car. Date: July 1914

Burlington Arcade
The entrance from Piccadilly Date: 1895

Burlington House as it stood at the close of the 17th cerntury. Date: circa 1700

The Royal Academy of Arts, London, 1874
Engraving showing the exterior of Burlington House, London, home of the Royal Academy of Arts, pictured in 1874. Date: 1874

The Royal Academy Exhibition, London, 1922
Crowd of visitors at the Private View Day of the Royal Academy Exhibition, Burlington House, London, 1922. This was the scene in Gallery XI which, for the first time

Burlington Arcade viewed from Burlington Gardens, Piccadilly, London. Date: circa 1907

Tree atop a chimney - Burlington Sugar Estate, Jamaica
Tree growing out of an old chimney on the Burlington Sugar Estate, Jamaica Date: circa 1910

Hotel Brant, Burlington, Ontario, Canada Date: circa 1910

Lawrence Hargrave (1894). A studio portrait taken by Creelman & Co, Burlington Galleries, Sydney Arcade, NSW

Mr and Mrs Gulbenkian
At an exhibition of Portuguese Art at Burlington House, London, Mr and Mrs Gulbenkian are shown with the Indo-Persian carpet lent by the C.S

Private View at the Royal Academy, London, 1902
Illustration showing the visitors at the Private View of the Royal Academy Exhibition at Burlington House, London, 1902. Date: 10/05/1902

Advertisement for Star toboggans, showing people sledding at night. Date c1887

Kilburn and Gates. Cottage Furniture Manufactory, Burlington, Vt

Shoe shop in the Burlington Arcade, London
Shoe shop in the Burlington Arcade (between Piccadilly and Old Burlington Street), London Date: circa 1920s

Burlington House, London
Burlington House, Piccadilly, London - the site of the Royal Academy of Arts Date: circa 1905

The Colonnade of Burlington House, London, 1866
Engraving showing the Colonnade of Burlington House, Piccadilly, London viewed from the house in 1866. Burlington House is the home of the Royal Academy of Arts. Date: 15 September 1866

Chicago Union Station
(under construction) - terminal of Pennsylvania, Burlington, Alton and St Paul railways - estimated cost 65 million dollars. Date: 1916

Burlington House, London, 1866
Engraving showing the exterior of Burlington House, Piccadilly, London in 1866. Burlington House is the home of the Royal Academy of Arts. Date: 15 September 1866

Cocktail Party 1930S
Well-to-do young men and women living it up at a cocktail party at the Burlington Club, London, England. Date: early 1930s

Piccadilly Circa 1895
PICCADILLY looking eastwards, with Burlington House on the left Date: circa 1895

Jane Duchess Burlington
JANE SEYMOUR, duchess of BURLINGTON She married the duke in 1661 Date: CIRCA 1661

Royal Academy of Arts, London
The courtyard of Burlington House which houses the Royal Academy of Arts in London. Outside stands the bronze statue of Joshua Reynolds (by Alfred Drury), the first president of the academy

Burlington Arcade, London showing one of the N. Peal shops and the chief Beadle. N. Peal is still in the same location today!

The Royal Academy of Arts
The facade of Burlington House, the home of the Royal Academy of Arts in London. The building was erected between 1695-1743 by Richard Boyle, Earl of Burlington, with the assistance of William Kent

Burlington House Colonnade, London, 1855
Engraving showing the colonnade of Burlington House, Piccadilly, London in 1855

Burlington House, Piccadilly, London, 1873
Engraving showing the front of Burlington House, Piccadilly, London in May 1873

Royal Academy 1810
The hall of the Royal Academy, at this time housed in Somerset House; in 1837 it will move to Trafalgar Square, and finally in 1868 to Burlington House, Piccadilly

Burlington Arcade C1905
Burlington Arcade

London / Burlington Arcade
The North Entrance, into Burlington Garden

3rd Earl Burlington
Richard Boyle, third earl of BURLINGTON patron of the arts

Schliemann in London
Heinrich Schliemann gives an account of his discoveries at Mycenae before the Society of Antiquaries at Burlington House

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