Built Collection (#61)

Isaac Waltons House, Chancery Lane, London
Engraving showing the exterior of the house of Isaac Walton (1595-1683), the English biographer, author and father of angling

The Thames Embankment, London, 1869
Engraving showing an aerial view of the Thames Embankment, from the Temple to Somerset House, London, 1869. This area had just been reclaimed from the river and had not yet been built

New Church, Hackney
Impression of the new church to be built on Grove Street in South Hackney in the 1840s. Now the Church of St. John of Jerusalem

No. 2 Portugal Street, London, 1904
Illustration showing the exterior of No. 2 Portugal Street, London, in 1904. This house, built by Inigo Jones, was known by some as Nell Gwynns House but was more definitely the residence of Louise

Archbishop Tenisons School, Leicester Square, 1899
Photograph showing the exterior of Archbishop Tenisons School at 30 Leicester Square, London, in 1899. This building was built on the site of William Hogarths house in the 18th century

The State Ball Room, Buckingham Palace, 1856
Engraving showing the interior of the then newly built State Ball Room at Buckingham Palace, London, 1856

Queen Annes Bath, London, 1859
Engraving showing Queen Annes Bath in the basement of a tenement house in Endell Street, London, 1859. When built, lined with Dutch porcelain tiles, this represented a fairly luxurious bath

The Foreign and India Offices, London, 1866
Engraving showing the park front exterior of the then newly built Foreign and India Offices, London, 1866

The West Wing of Somerset House, London, 1853
Engraving showing the then newly built West Wing of Somerset House, London, 1853

The Institute of Painters in Water Colours, London, 1883
Engraving showing the exterior of the then newly built Institute of Painters in Water Colours and the Princes Hall, Piccadilly, London, 1883

Westminster Abbey, before the Coronation, 1902
Illustration showing the exterior of Westminster Abbey, London, with the temporary Annex at the Great West Door, 1902. The annex was built to contain reception and retiring rooms for the King

Konya, Turkey - The Ince Minaret Medrese Museum
Konya (also known as Koniah, Konieh, Konia, Qunia and Iconium) in Turkey. The Ince Minaret Medrese (" The Medrese with the fine Minaret )

The Royal Panopticon, Leicester Square, London, 1852
Engraving showing the Royal Panopticon of Science and Art, which was being built in Leicester Square during 1852. When constructed the Panopticons dome was somewhat smaller in size than this image

Wylds Great Globe, Leicester Square, London, 1851
Engraving showing the building built for Wylds Great Globe in the early 1850 s. This building housed a 10, 000 sq. foot painting of planet Earth

A Senegalese Village built by French artillerymen behind the fighting line

The Bank of England and the Royal Exchange, London, 1844
Engraving showing the Bank of England (left) and the Royal Exchange (centre), on the corner of Threadneedle and Cornhill Streets, City of London, 1844

The Officers Quarters, Knightsbridge Barracks, 1880
Engraving showing the exterior of the then newly built Officers Quarters, for the Household Cavalry, in Knightsbridge, London, 1880

Construction of the Holborn Valley Viaduct, London, 1867
Engraving showing the worksite of the Holborn Valley Viaduct, which was being built in 1867

The New Grand Hotel, Charing Cross, 1880
Engraving showing the New Grand Hotel, Charing Cross, London, 1880. This hotel was built on the site of Northumberland House

Construction of the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge, 1849
Engraving showing the basket ferry and temporary towers built prior to the construction of a Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge, USA, 1849

Ansells Fire-Damp Indicator, 1880
Engraving showing the instrument, designed by Ansell, for the detection of fire-damp in underground mines, 1880. If fire-damp gases built up then the risk of explosion increased

Railway Works at Blackfriars, London, 1864
Engraving showing the temporary bridge built over the River Thames at Blackfriars, during the construction of the railway line north through Blackfriars and Ludgate Hill, 1864. St

American Troops crossing the Rhine, Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing American troops and vehicles crossing a pontoon bridge built by American engineers on the River Rhine, 1945. This bridge was built in a record time of six and a half hours

American Trucks crossing a Bailey Bridge, Second World War
Photograph showing American trucks crossing a British-built Bailey pontoon bridge over the River Rhine into Germany, 1945

Sketches of the evictions in Ireland
These sketches show scenes of evictions, trial, and Irish Land League activity in south west of Ireland. In the first sketch, the special artist of this publication is misunderstood by the crowd

Aircraft Production Line at Coventry; Second World War, 1939
Photograph showing a shed full of Whitley bomber wings at the Armstrong Whitworth works in Coventry, Britain, 1939. The wings, 84 foot in length from tip to tip, were being built up stage by stage

Boxing Match at the Ring Boxing Saloon, London, 1911
Illustration showing a boxing match at the Ring boxing saloon, London, c.1911. This building was previously known as the Surrey Chapel, which had been built by Rev. Rowland Hill (1744-1833)

British Tanks crossing a Bailey Bridge, Holland; Second Worl
Photograph showing British tanks and self-propelled guns crossing a Bailey bridge, Holland, 1944. This bridge had been built by British engineers over a canal during Operation Market Garden

Dredging the Land for Gold. Mining Extraordinary. Dredging f
Photograph of the worlds largest purpose built dredger dredging for gold in the Sierra Nevada, California

El Escorial, Spain
A 17th century bird s-eye view of the palace/monastery of San Lorenzo de l Escorial, built by Felipe II as a monument symbolising the counter- reformation

Segovia Aqueduct
Segovias impressive aqueduct was built by the Romans at the end of the first century, when they were using the town as an important military base

Romania Hunyad Castle
Hunyad (or Hunyadi) castle in Hunedoara was used by a British tv company in 2007 in the Most haunted series

The Prado, Madrid
The Prado, built in the 1780s, opened as a museum in 1819 and houses a definitive collection of Spanish art as well as much from the Netherlands, formerly governed by Spain

France / Toulouse / Bridge
Houseboats and pleasure boats on the River Garonne at Toulouse, dominated by the re-built bridge

USA / Met Opera / Front
NEW YORK front entrance of the recently built theatre, on Broadway

Northumberland Built
The iron-clad screw-frigate Northumberland in the course of construction by the Millwall Ironworks and Ship- Building Company, on the Thames

Harrisons Ice Making Machine, 1858
Engraving showing the ice making machine, designed by Mr. Harrison of Geelong, Australia, 1858. Built by Mr. Siebe of Denmark Street, Soho, London

SS Ireland, 1885
Engraving of the City of Dubin Steam-Packet Companys Mail Paddle Steamship Ireland, shortly after its launch, 1885. This ship, built in the Laird Shipyard at Birkenhead

News Stand in Japanese, America, 1907
Photograph showing a Japanese-style wooden stand, with strips of Japanese characters hanging from the roof giving the latest news, America, 1907

The Keepers arriving at Wolf Rock Lighthouse, 1870
Engraving of the arrival of the lighthouse keepers at the brand new Wolf Rock lighthouse, January 1870. This lighthouse, situated 8 miles from Lands End, Cornwall

The Eddystone Lighthouse, 1879
Engraving of the Eddystone lighthouse built by Smeaton in 1759 and the foundations of the new lighthouse, designed by Sir James Douglass

The Railway Line across Brooklyn Bridge, New York, 1883
Engraving showing the railway line across the then-newly built Brooklyn Bridge, New York, 1883

Hydraulic Propellors of HMS Waterwitch, November 1866
Engraving of HMS Waterwitch and her hydraulic propellors, from the Illustrated London News, 17th November 1866. Built in 1866 at Thames Ironworks, Blackwall

The newly built offices of the Daily Telegraph, Fleet Street
The new offices of the Daily Telegraph in Fleet Street with illustrations of the printing presses and the opening night soiree in the Large Hall

Official Opening of the Eddystone Lighthouse, May 1882
Engraving of the opening of the new Eddystone Lighthouse by the Duke of Edinburgh. The new lighthouse, designed by Sir James Douglass, can be seen to the left of the older one, built by John Smeaton

A Land-rush in the United States. A Minute after the signal
Horses and wagons of all sorts take the participants in the land-rush to stake a claim for their plot. The land on which Arkansas City was to be built had belonged to the Cherokees until they were

After-Deck of the RMS Asia, 1850
Engraving of the after-deck of Cunard Line Royal Mail Paddle-steamer Asia at sea, 1850. Asia was the largest steamship yet built on the River Clyde

The Hungarian Houses of Parliament, Budapest, 1902
Photograph showing the then-newly built Hungarian Houses of Parliament, Budapest, 1902. This view shows the building with the Danube River in the foreground

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