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Exhibiting Collection

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Wombwells Menagerie at Windsor Castle, 1847

Wombwells Menagerie at Windsor Castle, 1847
Engraving showing the tents of Wombwells Menagerie in the Great Quadrangle of Windsor Castle during the Windsor Michaelmas Fair, October 1847

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Pierce Egans Anecdotes: hopping race Clapham

Pierce Egans Anecdotes: hopping race Clapham
Colour plate: The hopping match on Clapham Common: Jackson the runner exhibiting his agility from Pierce Egans anecdotes of the turf, the chase, the ring and the stage, 1827

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Raymond McIntyre

Raymond McIntyre
A self portrait painting of the New Zealand artist and art critic, Raymond Francis McIntyre, 1879-1933. With a career of exhibiting his work through organizations including the Royal Academy

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Sir John and Lady Lavery at the exhibition of their pictures at the Alpine Club Galleries

Sir John and Lady Lavery at the exhibition of their pictures at the Alpine Club Galleries in 1921. Sir John is busy varnishing one of his canvases. Date: 1921

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Butchers over Christmas period 1868

Butchers over Christmas period 1868
Exhibiting hanging beef for the Christmas. 1868

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Botanical room, British Museum 1858

Botanical room, British Museum 1858
Newly opened Botanical room at the British Museum, exhibiting trunks of trees-ferns, palms and other monocotyledonous trees. Date: 1858

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Preparing for a trade show

Preparing for a trade show at the Royal Agricultural Hall (today the Business Design Centre) in Islington, London. Date: 1900

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Mrs Salmons Waxworks in Fleet Street, London, the Madame Tussaud

Mrs Salmons Waxworks in Fleet Street, London, the Madame Tussaud. Waxworks of Kings and Queens. There was a figure on crutches at the door and Old Mother Shipton, a witch from the 16th century

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Main hall of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt

Main hall of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt
Ground level of the main hall of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt, exhibiting sarcophagi as well as various statues such as the monumental depiction of Amenhotep III

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Statues of Prince Rahotep and Princess Nofret, Cairo Museum

Statues of Prince Rahotep and Princess Nofret, Cairo Museum
Sitting statues of Prince Rahotep and Princess Nofret (4th dynasty) in the Egyptian Museum - Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1930

Background imageExhibiting Collection: General Tom Thumb, Lucia Zarate, General Mite and Frank Uf

General Tom Thumb, Lucia Zarate, General Mite and Frank Uf
Engraving showing General Tom Thumb, real name Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), Lucia Zarate (1864-1890), General Mite, real name Francis Joseph Flynn (b.1864), and Frank Uffner

Background imageExhibiting Collection: 18th century illustration black macaque monkey

18th century illustration black macaque monkey
Plate 217 of George Edwards: Gleanings of Natural History: exhibiting figures of quadrupeds, birds, insects, plants &c Printed for the author at the Royal College of Physicians

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Vantile Mack, the Infant Lambert, or the Giant Baby

Vantile Mack, the Infant Lambert, or the Giant Baby!! 7 years old. Weighs 257 pounds! Measures 61 inches around the chest!! 36 inches around the leg!! With his Mother, only 24 years of age

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Extraordinary exhibition of Scapiglione

Extraordinary exhibition of Scapiglione
Advertising flyer for an Extraordinary Exhibition at the Saville House, Leicester Square, every day from Ten o Clock till One, and from Two till Ten. Scapiglione

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Three printed coloured maps

Three printed coloured maps: Fairburns New Chart Exhibiting the Route of General Buonaparte in the Mediterranean Sea; with the Countries through which the French Army must pass

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Map Exhibiting the present partition of the Country

Map Exhibiting the present partition of the Country
Pen, ink and watercolour map: Map Exhibiting the present partition of the Country dependent on Fort St. George into Military Divisions with several Stations of Troops

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Respresentation of Armies of King Charles I and Fairfax

Respresentation of Armies of King Charles I and Fairfax
A respresentation of the Armies of King Charles I and Sir Thomas Fairfax exhibiting the exact order... preparatory to the Battle of Naseby. Coloured line engraving, contemporary, 1645

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Butchers shop, 1843

Butchers shop, 1843
A Victorian couple pause to admire a butchers shop, exhibiting prize meat at Christmas in 1843. Date: 1843

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Airship, the Eagle, on display in London

Airship, the Eagle, on display in London
Engineering drawing of an airship, on display to the public at the Grounds of the Aeronautical Society, Victoria Road, opposite Kensington Gardens, London. With descriptive text below. 1835

Background imageExhibiting Collection: International Aero Exhibition Poster

International Aero Exhibition Poster
Poster, We are exhibiting at the International Aero Exhibition, Olympia, July 16-27. 20th century

Background imageExhibiting Collection: A panoramical view of the lakes of Killarny, County Kerry, I

A panoramical view of the lakes of Killarny, County Kerry, Ireland, exhibiting the mountains, the stag hunt on the lake, and its neighbouring scenery, in views taken on the spot by C.K

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Indian Snake Catcher exhibits snakes before Europeans

Indian Snake Catcher exhibits snakes before Europeans
A Saumpareeah or Snake Catcher exhibiting snakes before Europeans. (Plate 11 of 20) Date: 1813

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Performance of a dancing woman of Lucknow

Performance of a dancing woman of Lucknow
A dancing woman of Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India - exhibiting before a European Family. (Plate 15 of 20). Date: 1813

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Hysterical Mental / 1876

Hysterical Mental / 1876
Mental patient exhibiting hysterical contraction of the arm, whilst in hospital bed Date: 1876

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Street Toysellers and their wares, Strand, London, 1922

Street Toysellers and their wares, Strand, London, 1922
Illustration showing street toy salesmen exhibiting their wares on the pavement of the Strand, London, December 1922. This image shows a least one pedestrian having to leap out of the way of a

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Country Pavilion 1951

Country Pavilion 1951
The interior of the Country Pavilion, exhibiting the latest tractor models, part of the Festival of Britain South Bank Exhibition, London

Background imageExhibiting Collection: Safe angle of tip on Ford car

Safe angle of tip on Ford car
Photograph of a Ford car showing the wonderful stablility of the car as it is propped (suspiciously) up on one side, apparently exhibiting the angle at which it may still be safely driven


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