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Alterations Collection

Background imageAlterations Collection: Cartoon, Business as Usual, by Rodo Pissarro, WW1

Cartoon, Business as Usual, by Rodo Pissarro, WW1
Cartoon, Business as Usual during the alterations of the Map of Europe, watercolour by Rodo Pissarro, First World War. Showing a London greengrocer standing defiantly outside his shop. circa 1915

Background imageAlterations Collection: FITTING AT GERSONS C1895

FITTING AT GERSONS C1895
A lady, standing in front of a large mirror, has some final adjustments made to her new gown by the dressmaker. Date: circa 1895

Background imageAlterations Collection: Alterations of Aragon. Mutiny of Zaragoza, 1591. Engraving b

Alterations of Aragon. Mutiny of Zaragoza, 1591. Engraving by Historia de Espana. 19th century. Colored

Background imageAlterations Collection: The Tailor Maid by Reginald Higgins

The Tailor Maid by Reginald Higgins
Illustration showing a young woman sewing a suit while a male admirer gazes lovingly into her eyes. Date: 1926

Background imageAlterations Collection: Spain. Aragon. Reign of Philip II. Alterations of Aragon. En

Spain. Aragon. Reign of Philip II. Alterations of Aragon. Entry of Castilian royal troops in Zaragoza (October 1591) that ended the Aragonese uprising. Colored Engraving. 19th century

Background imageAlterations Collection: Antonio Perez evasion from prison the evening April 19, 1590

Antonio Perez evasion from prison the evening April 19, 1590
Antonio Perez (1540-1611). Spanish politician. He participated in the murder of Escobedo (1578) implying Philip II in the act. He was sentenced to two years in prison

Background imageAlterations Collection: Cobden Birthplace - 4

Cobden Birthplace - 4
COBDENs birthplace and home - Dunford House, Midhurst, Sussex - compare this with earlier views to see the extensive alterations: tower, pillars, conservatory and portico! Date: 1804

Background imageAlterations Collection: Mania / Preparing Plans

Mania / Preparing Plans
A group of railway projectors make last-minute alterations to their plans in a tavern before submitting them to the Board of Trade, hoping to out- match their competitors Date: 1845

Background imageAlterations Collection: Boy and dog on a pavement, South London

Boy and dog on a pavement, South London
Boy and dog on a pavement, Coldharbour Lane, South London, outside O Hughes tailors shop. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAlterations Collection: White Star Line, SS Olympic window sketches

White Star Line, SS Olympic window sketches
A White Star Line handwritten booklet entitled Particulars of Oceanic Steam Navigation Co, SS Olympic, May 1911. The vessel returned to the shipyard in Belfast in October 1911 for alterations

Background imageAlterations Collection: Prince of Wales opening the new wards of Charing Cross Hospi

Prince of Wales opening the new wards of Charing Cross Hospi
Established in 1831, this picture shows the opening ceremony after improvements made to the hospital in 1877. The alterations cost approximately 13, 000 and took just over a year to complete"

Background imageAlterations Collection: Broadmoor - view of the terrace where male prisoners were ab

Broadmoor - view of the terrace where male prisoners were ab
Broadmoor opened as an asylum in 1863 to female patients and to male patients the following year. The building was designed by military engineer, Major General Joshua Jebb


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