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Greenwich Collection (page 5)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Photograph of Ashburnham Arms, Greenwich, London

Photograph of Ashburnham Arms, Greenwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Photograph of Admiral Hardy PH, Greenwich, London

Photograph of Admiral Hardy PH, Greenwich, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Construction of the Greenwich Foot Tunnel

Construction of the Greenwich Foot Tunnel, which runs from Greenwich on the south bank of the river Thames to Island Gardens on the Isle of Dogs, London

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich Union Cottage Homes, Lamorbey, Sidcup, Kent

Greenwich Union Cottage Homes, Lamorbey, Sidcup, Kent
Entrance to The Hollies - the Greenwich & Deptford Unions cottage homes at Lamorbey, near Sidcup, Kent, housing pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: circa 1913

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Woolwich Road workhouse, c. 1954

Woolwich Road workhouse, c. 1954
Woolwich Road former workhouse in Greenwich, London; main entrance from the north. Date: c.1954

Background imageGreenwich Collection: King and Queen of Sweden entertained by the Mountbattens

King and Queen of Sweden entertained by the Mountbattens
King Gustav VI of Sweden (1882 - 1973), pictured far right of the picture with his second wife, formerly Princess Louise of Battenberg, Lady Louise Mountbatten

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Royal Motor Barge on the River Thames, 1937

Royal Motor Barge on the River Thames, 1937
Photograph showing the Royal motor barge leading four motor torpedo boats down the River Thames, near Blackfriars, London, 1937

Background imageGreenwich Collection: LCC-LFB Whitefriars fire station with Fire King pump

LCC-LFB Whitefriars fire station with Fire King pump
Whitefriars fire station with a Fire King pump and crew. First introduced into the UK by Merryweather of Greenwich in 1899, by 1907 21 Fire Kings were in operational use around the country

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich Childrens Home, Sidcup

Greenwich Childrens Home, Sidcup
Entrance to The Hollies - the Greenwich & Deptford Unions cottage homes site at Lamorbey, near Sidcup, Kent. A group of children stand inside the gate

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Union Workhouse, Vanbrugh Hill, Greenwich, London

Union Workhouse, Vanbrugh Hill, Greenwich, London
An architects aerial view of the Greenwich Union workhouse, erected in 1840 at Vanbrugh Hill, Greenwich, south east London, to a design by R.P. Browne

Background imageGreenwich Collection: ASC Greenwich Union Workhouse, Grove Park, London

ASC Greenwich Union Workhouse, Grove Park, London
Part of the ASC (Army Service Corps) Barracks on Marvels Lane, Grove Park, Lewisham, south east London. The buildings, designed by T & J Norman Dinwiddy

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Cutty Sark under Anchor

Cutty Sark under Anchor
The tea clipper Cutty Sark under anchor. Whilst undergoing restoration in dry dock in Greenwich London in May 2007 the ship was badly damaged by fire

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Donkey Rides Blackheath

Donkey Rides Blackheath
Children taking donkey rides on Blackheath just outside the main entrance to Greenwich Park

Background imageGreenwich Collection: LFDCA-LFB Simon Snorkel hydraulic platform

LFDCA-LFB Simon Snorkel hydraulic platform
Pictured on Blackheath, SE London, the hydraulic platform from Greenwich fire station

Background imageGreenwich Collection: London and Greenwich railway

London and Greenwich railway
London and Greenwich Railway. View from the Surrey Canal. Date: circa 1836

Background imageGreenwich Collection: The Royal Naval College, Greenwich

The Royal Naval College, Greenwich. This card was sent home by (later) Lieutenant Richard William Henry MacArtney Empson, Portsmouth Battalion, Royal Marines during his navy training

Background imageGreenwich Collection: A Diagram of the Magnetic Observatory at Abinger Common

A Diagram of the Magnetic Observatory at Abinger Common
Inner workings of the new magnetic observatory at Abinger Common. 1927

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Nicks in Greenwich Village, New York, USA

Nicks in Greenwich Village, New York, USA
Nicks in Greenwich Village, 7th Avenue and West 10th Street, New York, USA -- the home of Dixieland Jazz and sizzling steaks since 1922. Date: circa 1940

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich

Greenwich (1846). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1846

Background imageGreenwich Collection: London, England - Barges off Greenwich

London, England - Barges off Greenwich - Old sailing barges. Part of Box 186 Boswell Collection - London. Date: circa 1900

Background imageGreenwich Collection: King William Street, London - Statue of King William IV

King William Street, London - Statue of King William IV
King William Street, London in the 1890s. The statue of King William IV was moved to Greenwich in 1936 to fill the gap left by the demolition of St Marys Church just by the main gate to Greenwich

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Workers outside the mouth of the Greenwich Foot Tunnel

Workers outside the mouth of the Greenwich Foot Tunnel
Construction workers outside the mouth of the Greenwich Foot Tunnel, London. The tunnel runs from Greenwich on the south bank of the river Thames to Island Gardens on the Isle of Dogs. Date: 1902

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Boys of the Royal Naval School, Greenwich

Boys of the Royal Naval School, Greenwich - The Boy Royal Marine Light Infantry Date: 1905

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Gladstone in Greenwich

Gladstone in Greenwich
WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Electioneering in Greenwich, he hopes to keep out of hot water. Date: 1809 - 1898

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Tree in Greenwich Park

Tree in Greenwich Park
A small tree in Greenwich Park, London, shedding its yellow-orange leaves Date: 1991

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Maypole Dairy, Greenwich

Maypole Dairy, Greenwich
The exterior of the Maypole Dairy shop in Greenwich advertising Maypole butter and margarine Date: 1914

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Sir John Jennings

Sir John Jennings
SIR JOHN JENNINGS British naval admiral. Appointed ranger of Greenwich Park and governor of Greenwich hospital in 1720. Date: 1664 - 1743

Background imageGreenwich Collection: View of Greenwich Naval College and Hospital, London

View of Greenwich Naval College and Hospital, London
View across the River Thames of Greenwich Naval College and Hospital, south-east London. Date: 1905

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Morehouses Comet

Morehouses Comet
MOREHOUSEs COMET photographed from Greenwich Date: 1908

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Dreadnought

Dreadnought
The Seamens Hospital-ship Dreadnought, off Greenwich Date: 1870

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Deer, Greenwich Park

Deer, Greenwich Park
Deer in Greenwich Park Date: circa 1905

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Thames River Steamer

Thames River Steamer
A steamboat excursion to Greenwich on the Thames on an Easter Monday. Date: 1847

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Wrens learning to salute, 1940

Wrens learning to salute, 1940
Probationary officers of the W.R.N.S. learn to salute, drilling in front of the Royal Naval College in Greenwich. Date: 1940

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Wrens probationary officers at a lecture, 1940

Wrens probationary officers at a lecture, 1940
Probationary officers of the W.R.N.S. at a lecture at Greenwich Training College, 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Plotting room at the Royal Naval tactical school, Greenwich

Plotting room at the Royal Naval tactical school, Greenwich
At the Royal Naval tactical school, Greenwich: WRENS plotting the movements of opposed fleets on a transparent screen. 1947

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Home Sweet Home by Frank Lindo

Home Sweet Home by Frank Lindo
Promotional postcard for Home Sweet Home by Frank Lindo. First produced at the Carleton Theatre, Greenwich, 18th May 1903 and Grand Theatre, Islington, 4th July 1904

Background imageGreenwich Collection: The Heathen and the Christian by Fred Maxwell

The Heathen and the Christian by Fred Maxwell. First produced Edmonton (in one-act) 31st March 1902 and Greenwich Theatre, (in four acts) 25th January 1909

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Airy Transit Circle at Greenwich Royal Observatory

Airy Transit Circle at Greenwich Royal Observatory
Observing the sun with the Airy Transit Circle at the Greenwich Royal Observatory. Date: 1885

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Steam Yacht at Greenwich

Steam Yacht at Greenwich
A steam yacht flying the Turkish flag as it enters the Port of London at Greenwich passing the Royal Observatory and Naval College

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, National Maritime Museum by G. H. Davis

Greenwich, National Maritime Museum by G. H. Davis
A diagrammatic view of the Historic, National Maritime Museum, in Greenwich, showing the restored Queens House, readiing rooms and Caird galleries Date: 1937

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Turntable appliance by Merryweather, Blackheath Common

Turntable appliance by Merryweather, Blackheath Common
Turntable appliance by Merryweather of Greenwich, seen here being demonstrated on Blackheath Common. It was destined for Rangoon, India. One of the men is Station Officer Edwards

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Old manual fire engine in a museum

Old manual fire engine in a museum
An old manual fire engine in a museum, on loan from the Merryweather Museum, Greenwich

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Old fire engine and other equipment in a museum

Old fire engine and other equipment in a museum: an ancient fly wheel manual fire engine from Windsor Castle, built by Merryweathers predecessors, Hadley & Simpkin, in 1735; fire apparatus of 1666

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Army Sports Meeting at Greenwich Park, WW1

Army Sports Meeting at Greenwich Park, WW1
A sports meeting, organised by the Y.M.C.A. with various military sporting types competing in a number of competitions in Greenwich Park, London

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Manufacture of the Atlantic cable

Manufacture of the Atlantic cable
The manufacture of the Atlantic submarine cable at Glass, Elliott and Co.s Works, East Greenwich, London Date: 1857

Background imageGreenwich Collection: London from Greenwich

London from Greenwich
Distant view of London looking westward from Greenwich Park. Date: early 19th century

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich Hospital

Greenwich Hospital (as it then was) -looking towards the river. Date: circa 1830

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich Fair

Greenwich Fair
Fun and games at Greenwich Fair. Date: 1839



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