1840s Collection (page 28)

The Old Curiosity Shop, Quilp and the ladies
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

Sketch of Tenby, Wales, including Worms Head, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1840

Trees at St Donats, Glamorgan, Wales
Colour sketch of trees, possibly at St Donat s, Glamorgan, Wales, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1842

Watercolour sketch of Pegwell Bay, Kent
A delightful watercolour sketch of Pegwell Bay, Kent, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Portrait of Reverend Baden Powell
Head and shoulders portrait of Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell, drawn by his wife, Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914)

Sketch of Tenby, including St Catherines Island
Sketch of Tenby, Wales, with St Catherines Island and the Castle on the right, and a distant view of the Devonshire Coast and Ilfracombe on the left, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860)

Great Wellington Statue at Hyde Park Corner
The great equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington by Matthew Cotes Wyatt atop the Wellington Arch or Constitution Arch at Hyde Park Corner, as it would appear from Constitution Hill, London

Warington and George Smyth Powell
Henry Warington Smyth Powell (1847-1921) and George Smyth Powell (1847-1898), two of the children of the Reverend Baden Powell and his third wife Henrietta

Dining Room, New College Lane, Oxford
An unfinished watercolour sketch of Reverend Baden Powells dining room at New College Lane, Oxford, with mother and children sitting round a table

Sketch of Tenby, Wales, including the Castle
Sketch of Tenby, Wales, showing the Castle, Worms Head, St Catherines Island and Caldey Island, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1840

First pier at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

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

Sketch of Hartwell House, Buckinghamshire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1846

View of cliffs near Brighton, Sussex
Watercolour sketch of a view of cliffs near Brighton, Sussex, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. April 1844

Raising the Wellington statue atop the Green Park Arch
Raising the great equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, at the time the largest equestrian statue in Britain, to the summit of Green Park Arch

Mr Greens House at Pavenham, Bedfordshire
Ink drawing of Mr Greens House at Pavenham, Bedfordshire, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Felmersham Church, Bedfordshire
Watercolour sketch of Felmersham Church, Bedfordshire, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Sketch of North Beach, Tenby, Wales
Sketch of Tenby, Wales, showing the North Beach, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1840

Scene in a country churchyard, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Hall at St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales
Ink sketch of the Hall at St Donats Castle, Glamorgan, Wales, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. 1842

Humane Society Iceman and boat for rescuing
An iceman of the Royal Humane Society who warned people from venturing out skating on thinly-frozen lakes and helped them when they got into trouble, and a boat for saving persons from drowning

Sketch of Tenby, Wales, showing the harbour, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1840

Sandwichboard men proclaiming advent of the ILN
Lines of men holding up placards proclaiming the advent of the first issue of the Illustrated London News, 30 engravings, price 6d

Portrait of a woman with a baby on her lap
Watercolour portrait of a woman sitting in a chair with a baby on her lap, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Street music: James Wallace, town wait
James Wallace, the last of the town waites of Berwick, shown here holding his violin beneath his coat, and being guided by a small boy. Date: c. 1840s

Portrait of Pritzla Newham
Watercolour portrait of Pritzla Newham, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. 1843

The Old Curiosity Shop, Nell in the churchyard
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

Watercolour sketch of a coastal scene, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Watercolour painting of a coastal scene
A delicate watercolour painting of a coastal scene, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. 1846

Sketch of Tenby, Wales, including St Margarets Island, Giltar Point, sand hills, Penally and Holloway Water, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1840

Sketch of Tenby, Wales, including St Catherines Island from the foot of Castle Hill, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1840

Scene outside the Alhambra, Granada, Spain
Watercolour painting of a scene outside the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. 1846

Portrait of Mrs Newham
Watercolour portrait of Mrs Newham, in a red dress, sitting on a chair, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. 1843

View of Brighton, Sussex
A watercolour view of Brighton, Sussex, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

Atelier of Matthew Cotes Wyatt, sculptor
The atelier at Dudley Grove House in the Harrow Road, of Matthew Cotes Wyatt, the sculptor who created the equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington astride his horse Copenhagen now in Aldershot

Drawing room and school room, Bedford
Colour sketch of a drawing room, with a school room visible through a doorway, in a house in Bedford. Present are Mr Ruddicks children

Duke of Wellington statue at Matthew Wyatts foundry
The great equestrian bronze statue of the Duke of Wellington astride his horse Copenhagen at the foundry of its creator, Matthew Cotes Wyatt at Dudley Grove House in the Harrow Road

Arrival of the Wellington statue at Hyde Park Corner
Arrival of the great equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington, by Wyatt, at the Wellington or Constitution Arch at Hyde Park Corner

Scaffolding on Westminster Abbey
Scaffolding crows nest on Westminster Abbey Date: 1848

Sketch of Pegwell Bay, Kent, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1846

London Bridge steam wharf
Steam packet wharf at London Bridge on the River Thames. London Bridge wharf is the main point for the Herne Bay and Margate steam boats. Date: 1844

Ships on a rough sea at Dover, Kent
Watercolour painting of ships on a rough sea at Dover, Kent, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

The Old Curiosity Shop, the single gentleman
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

Fire near Nine Elms, Battersea
Crowds of spectators watch a conflagration near Nine Elms, Battersea, from across the River Thames at Vauxhall Bridge, while a fire engine rushes by to try to help stop the blaze. Date: 1847

Grand procession of the Wellington Statue, Park Lane
The grand procession of the great equestrian statue of the Duke of Wellington astride his horse Copenhagen, as the bronze statue by Matthew Cotes Wyatt which was the largest in Britain when it was

Still life of grapes
A beautifully rendered still life of green and black grapes, by Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert. circa 1840s

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