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Kensington Collection (page 10)

Background imageKensington Collection: Laying the foundation stone, Baden Powell House, London

Laying the foundation stone, Baden Powell House, London
Scene during the laying of the foundation stone for the new Baden Powell House in Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The site was acquired in 1956, and Ralph Tubbs was appointed architect

Background imageKensington Collection: Trowel, Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London

Trowel, Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London
The trowel used by Lady Olave Baden Powell in 1959 when she laid the foundation stone for the new Baden Powell House in Queens Gate, South Kensington, London

Background imageKensington Collection: Site of Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London

Site of Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London
Visitors looking round the newly built Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The site was acquired in 1956, and Ralph Tubbs was appointed architect

Background imageKensington Collection: Seating area at Baden Powell House, London

Seating area at Baden Powell House, London
A seating area at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageKensington Collection: Cubs and scout at Baden Powell House, London

Cubs and scout at Baden Powell House, London
Cubs and a boy scout at a glass display case in the gift shop at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageKensington Collection: Radio equipment at Baden Powell House, London

Radio equipment at Baden Powell House, London
Demonstration of radio equipment at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageKensington Collection: Statue arriving at Baden Powell House, London

Statue arriving at Baden Powell House, London
A statue of Lord Baden Powell, founder of the scouting movement, arriving at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London, being lifted off a lorry by a crane

Background imageKensington Collection: Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London

Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London
Street view of Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The site was acquired in 1956, and Ralph Tubbs was appointed architect

Background imageKensington Collection: Cubs waving from Baden Powell House, London

Cubs waving from Baden Powell House, London
Eight cubs waving to the camera from an upper balcony of Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageKensington Collection: Statue outside Baden Powell House, London

Statue outside Baden Powell House, London
A statue of Lord Baden Powell, founder of the scouting movement, being eased into place on a plinth outside Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened in 1961

Background imageKensington Collection: Boys with statue outside Baden Powell House, London

Boys with statue outside Baden Powell House, London
Three boys (cubs and scouts) looking up at a large statue of Lord Baden Powell, founder of the scouting movement, erected outside Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London

Background imageKensington Collection: People inside Baden Powell House, London

People inside Baden Powell House, London
People inside Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London -- scouts, cubs, guides and brownies taking part in a choral event, with some in a choir on the stage and the rest in the audience

Background imageKensington Collection: People outside Baden Powell House, London

People outside Baden Powell House, London
People outside Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London -- scouts, cubs, guides, brownies and adult leaders. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageKensington Collection: Duke of Edinburgh at Baden Powell House, London

Duke of Edinburgh at Baden Powell House, London
The Duke of Edinburgh chatting to two scouts over a display cabinet on a visit to Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageKensington Collection: Three Brownies in Baden Powell House, London

Three Brownies in Baden Powell House, London
Three Brownies on telephones in Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London, with a portrait of Lord Baden Powell behind them. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageKensington Collection: Display in Baden Powell House, London

Display in Baden Powell House, London
Display of items in Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageKensington Collection: The Round Pond angler in silhouette

The Round Pond angler in silhouette
A small child with a fishing net amuses himself at the Round Pond, Kensington Gardens, London. Date: 1926

Background imageKensington Collection: Irish coracles

Irish coracles
Traditional Irish coracles (currachs) at the International Fisheries Exhibition, held at the Horticultural Societys Gardens in South Kensington, London Date: May 1883

Background imageKensington Collection: Advertisement for Phat Pheet boots and shoes

Advertisement for Phat Pheet boots and shoes for school and sport, from Daniel Neal & Sons Limited, Kensington High Street and Edgware Road, London

Background imageKensington Collection: Advertisement for Phat Pheet dancing sandals

Advertisement for Phat Pheet dancing sandals for dainty little dancers, from Daniel Neal & Sons Limited, Kensington High Street and Edgware Road, London. Date: September 1914

Background imageKensington Collection: Fifth Avenue, New Kensington, Pennsylvania

Fifth Avenue, New Kensington, Pennsylvania. In shot is the Circle cinema (showing a Marx Bros film) and the Paramount cinema. Both are showing Van Johnson films. Date: 1946

Background imageKensington Collection: Penns Treaty with the Indians

Penns Treaty with the Indians
Penns Treaty. William Penn entering into peace treaty in 1683 with a chief of the Delaware

Background imageKensington Collection: A Garden Party at Holland House

A Garden Party at Holland House
A garden party at Holland House, Kensington during the height of the London Season. Holland House, originally known as Cope Castle when it was built in 1605

Background imageKensington Collection: Botanical Sketchbook -- Common Tormentil

Botanical Sketchbook -- Common Tormentil. Date: 1920s

Background imageKensington Collection: Feeding the Gulls in Kensington Gardens

Feeding the Gulls in Kensington Gardens
Feeding the Seagulls by the lake in Kensington Gardens, London Date: 1930s

Background imageKensington Collection: London bus during the General Strike

London bus during the General Strike, Route 1, destined for Kensington Church, the Aldwych and Notting Hill Gate. Alongside the driver, on the outside of the vehicle

Background imageKensington Collection: Advert for Barkers winter corsets 1916

Advert for Barkers winter corsets 1916
Special bargsins in Royal Worcester corsets. Full figure corsets for sale. Available from Barkers Kensington High Street, London. Date: 1916

Background imageKensington Collection: Advert for Barkers blouses 1914

Advert for Barkers blouses 1914
Barkers of Kensington, With the object of keeping all our workrooms occupied and the staff fully employed during this period of stress we have cut over profits down to the extreme limit

Background imageKensington Collection: Round Pond 1896

Round Pond 1896
Sailing model boats on the Round Pond in Kensington Gardens. Date: 1896

Background imageKensington Collection: Campden House

Campden House
Kensington Date: 1790

Background imageKensington Collection: Advert for Barkers of Kensington blouses 1914

Advert for Barkers of Kensington blouses 1914
Woman wearing sailor collar blouse, available from Barkers of Kensington. 1914

Background imageKensington Collection: Kensington Townhall, London, 1880

Kensington Townhall, London, 1880
Engraving showing the exterior of the then newly built Kensington Townhall, London, 1880. Date: 14 August 1880

Background imageKensington Collection: Westbourne Outfall

Westbourne Outfall
The outfall of the Westbourne in Kensington Gardens. Date: circa 1860

Background imageKensington Collection: Holland House 1804

Holland House 1804
in Kensington Date: 1804

Background imageKensington Collection: Francis Cunliffe Owen

Francis Cunliffe Owen
SIR FRANCIS PHILIP CUNLIFFE OWEN Director of the South Kensington Museum (Victoria & Albert) and exhibition director Date: 1828 - 1894

Background imageKensington Collection: Millaiss Entrance Hall

Millaiss Entrance Hall
The entrance hall of MILLAIS home at Palace Gate, Kensington, London. Date: circa 1895

Background imageKensington Collection: Millaiss Drawing Room

Millaiss Drawing Room
MILLAIS drawing-room at Palace Gate, Kensington, London. Date: CIRCA 1890

Background imageKensington Collection: Millaiss Home

Millaiss Home
MILLAIS home at Palace Gate, Kensington, London. Date: CIRCA 1890

Background imageKensington Collection: Millaiss home - Photo

Millaiss home - Photo
MILLAIS home at Palace Gate, Kensington, London. Date: circa 1895

Background imageKensington Collection: Sparrows in London

Sparrows in London
Sparrows (and one pigeon!) on two fold-up wooden chairs in Kensington Gardens, London, England. Date: early 1930s

Background imageKensington Collection: The Royal Aeronautical Society?s Annual Reception and Wi?

The Royal Aeronautical Society?s Annual Reception and Wi?
The Royal Aeronautical Society?s Annual Reception and Wilbur Wright Lecture at the Science Museum, South Kensington, London, 21 May 1936

Background imageKensington Collection: London - Kensington Chapel, Allen Street

London - Kensington Chapel, Allen Street
London - Kensington Chapel (now United Reformed Church), Allen Street - West Front Date: 1909

Background imageKensington Collection: Design for the Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London

Design for the Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London
The exterior view of a design, by T.E. Colcutt, for the Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London. Date: circa 1885

Background imageKensington Collection: Dutch Garden, Kensington Palace, London

Dutch Garden, Kensington Palace, London. Contains many interesting mementoes of (and links to) British Royalty. Here, on 24th May 1819 Queen Victoria was born

Background imageKensington Collection: Kensington High Street, London

Kensington High Street, London - Note the lovely end-of-building advertising for Abbotts Phit-Eesi Shoe Company. Date: 1907

Background imageKensington Collection: Lilienthal Glider and Wright Flyer

Lilienthal Glider and Wright Flyer at the Science Museum, South Kensington, London. October 1933. Date: 1933

Background imageKensington Collection: RAeS exhibit - South Kensington, London

RAeS exhibit - South Kensington, London
RAeS exhibit, South Kensington, London. From left: J.E. Hodgson, Col The Master of Sempill, AFC, 1893-1968, FRAeS, RAeS Chairman 1927-1930; Mrs Gordon England, Miss Gordon England and Mr E.C

Background imageKensington Collection: A model of the Skylark sounding rocket at the Science Museum

A model of the Skylark sounding rocket at the Science Museum, South Kensington, London, 15 May 1957. Date: 1957



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