Victorians Collection (#2)

Skating rink, the Glaciarium at Chelsea 1876
The Glaciarium, situated in Chelsea, London, showing victorians enjoying the live band playing while they skate. Date: 1876

PANTHEON BAZaR SHOPPING
Victorians shopping for toys, handbags and other goods in the Pantheon Bazaar Date: 1858

The Fortune Teller by J. R. Skelton
Four girls sit by the fire in their nightwear as one of them predicts the future - perhaps who they will marry - by consulting some playing cards. Date: 1914

Christmas Day 1854
A page of vignettes showing how Christmas Day was traditionally celebrated by Victorian families in the 1850s. Stockings and present giving was followed by church

Female Type / Victorians
Two young Victorian women in summer dress. Date: mid-19th century

Netley Abbey 1883
Netley Abbey, Hampshire, England - a picnic in the grounds. Date: 1883

Man helped by ghosts of the past - Cartoon by Victoria
A man is visited by ghosts of the past from two Victorian ladies in bonnets and crinolines to a furious writer ready to batter him over the head as he sits at his writing desk

Victorians Playing Marbles on Deck of Ship, England. Date: 1890s

Victorians Racing on Deck of Ship, England. Date: 1890s

Gordon Works Float, Rawtenstall, Lancashire
Gordon Works Float with girls dressed as Early Victorians, Rawtenstall, Rossendale, Lancashire, England. Showing a rare example of Watershot Stonework Date: 1900s

Mistletoe thwarted by crinoline, 1857
A young man curses the invention of crinoline skirts, preventing him from accessing the object of his affections, waiting coyly beneath the mistletoe. 1857

Under the Green-wood - kissing under the mistletoe, 1879
A whiskered Captain tries to tempt a seasonal kiss " according to ancient custom" from a young lady under a bouquet of mistletoe. They are spyed on from behind a door by a cheeky boy. 1879

Uninvited Spectators at the Christmas Revels
This is an early Victorian party scene showing two young girls looking through a door decorated with holly at a party full of adults in fine evening wear

Skating in Regents Park, London, on the frozen boating lake. Icemen from the Royal Humane Society stood by on such occasions to try to rescue anyone falling through the ice should such an accident

Hoisting Royal Standard at the Tower of London
The peace rejoicings to celebrate the end of the Crimean War - hoisting the Royal Standard at the Tower of London. Date: 1856

Spectators watching a cricket match at Lord s
Spectators watching a cricket match at Lords Cricket Ground, London. They are sitting on the top of a fine open carriage. Date: 1884

Design exhibition for government offices, Westminster Hall
Exhibition of the designs for the new government offices, in Westminster Hall. Architecture enthusiasts and the general public view the results of a competition for the proposed new Ministeria to be

Interior of Old Crathie Church
Worshippers inside old Crathie Kirk in the Scottish village of Crathie in 1851, known as the place of worship of the British Royal Family when they are at nearby Balmoral

Old Crathie Kirk
Worshippers outside old Crathie Kirk in the Scottish village of Crathie, known as the place of worship of the British Royal Family when they are at nearby Balmoral

The conservatories at Chiswick House
Wealthy Victorians enjoy the hospitality of the Duke of Devonshire as part of his fete celebrations at Chiswick House

The informal luncheon at the meet of the Devon and Somerset
An alfresco lunch served during a hunt meeting of the Devon and Somerset staghounds, showing several ladies and gentlemen seated on the ground around a picnic

4 Sporty Victorians
Three men and one woman dressed for tennis, fencing and boxing

Choosing a Turkey
A group of well-dressed Victorians admire a handsome turkey on a farm, with a view to choosing which they ll roast for Christmas dinner

London Urban Renewal
Out, damned spot ! - the Victorians demolish unsavoury slums as fast as they can, but their urban renewal entails the destruction of many historic buildings

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