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Londons Collection (page 5)

Background imageLondons Collection: Miss Mary Anderson

Miss Mary Anderson
MARY ANDERSON Actress born in California who always played leading roles in Londons West End. Dubbed " Our Mary" by American audiences

Background imageLondons Collection: Proposed station at Baker Street

Proposed station at Baker Street
The proposed plan for the underground station at Baker Street, the underground solution for convenient travel, in densely populated areas

Background imageLondons Collection: If you Don t Go

If you Don t Go
If you don t go, we must... In Londons Trafalgar Square patriotic British girls parade as soldiers, to shame any cowardly men who shrink from enlisting in WW1

Background imageLondons Collection: Italian Immigrant Man

Italian Immigrant Man
A smartly-dressed Italian man, wearing a hat and overcoat with a fur collar, part of Londons Italian immigrant community, Saffron Hill, near Farringdon

Background imageLondons Collection: Grosvenor Square 1746

Grosvenor Square 1746
The United States don t yet exist, so theres no American Embassy to dominate this imposing square, part of Londons inexorable expansion westwards

Background imageLondons Collection: Not a Drop to Drink

Not a Drop to Drink
A comment on Londons polluted water supply - water, water everywhere, and not a drop to drink !

Background imageLondons Collection: Sewing Machine Girl

Sewing Machine Girl
A gentleman walking down Londons Regent Street is struck by the sight of a pretty girl operating a sewing machine in a shop window

Background imageLondons Collection: Hyde Park Review 1838

Hyde Park Review 1838
At a review in Londons Hyde Park, the duke of Wellington is accompanied by marshal Soult and the Ottoman ambassador who is doubtless duly impressed

Background imageLondons Collection: Hyde Park Steamed Up

Hyde Park Steamed Up
HYDE PARK AS IT WILL BE Londons Park is invaded by steam-powered vehicles

Background imageLondons Collection: Londons Piccadilly

Londons Piccadilly
Horse-buses and cabs clatter along Londons Piccadilly, while a carriage stops outside the Yorkshire Grey public house

Background imageLondons Collection: Advert / Waring & Gillow

Advert / Waring & Gillow
Sofa by Waring abd Gillow, one of Londons prestige furnishing stores, depicted in a setting with curtains and other items

Background imageLondons Collection: Children in East End Street

Children in East End Street
Three little girls from Londons East End wear aprons or pinafores over their plain frocks. One girl wears a hat another wears black wool stockings & stout boots

Background imageLondons Collection: London Wall Newgate 1903

London Wall Newgate 1903
A 20-metre length of Londons Roman Wall, discovered when Newgate Prison was demolished, and subsequently demolished in its turn

Background imageLondons Collection: Demos in Hyde Park / 1931

Demos in Hyde Park / 1931
Police arrest a man during demonstrations in Londons Hyde Park

Background imageLondons Collection: Maple Brass Bedstead

Maple Brass Bedstead
A brass bedstead from Maple s, Londons best-known furniture store : cost, 38 shillings to 52s 6d according to width : you tighten the mattress with a handle

Background imageLondons Collection: Pearly King / Funeral

Pearly King / Funeral
Hundreds of people watched the funeral of Henry Croft, Londons Pearly King. It was attended by other costers in their picturesque uniforms

Background imageLondons Collection: Teresa Cornelys

Teresa Cornelys
TERESA CORNELYS a prominent figure in Londons demi-monde

Background imageLondons Collection: Three Businessmen / 1950S

Three Businessmen / 1950S
Three businessmen chat over the latest story in the heart of Londons square mile

Background imageLondons Collection: Morny Perfumery / London

Morny Perfumery / London
Morny perfumery in Londons Regent Street

Background imageLondons Collection: Cats Meat Man / Petherick

Cats Meat Man / Petherick
London characters: one day they will enjoy Whiskas and Felix, but for now Londons feline population must manage on meat freshly cut by the itinerant CATS MEAT MAN

Background imageLondons Collection: Steam in Hyde Park

Steam in Hyde Park
HYDE PARK AS IT WILL BE Londons Park is invaded by steam-powered vehicles

Background imageLondons Collection: Matchbox Making / London

Matchbox Making / London
The whole family, including a number of children, make matchboxes in their home, Bow in Londons east end

Background imageLondons Collection: Oxford Circus Flowers

Oxford Circus Flowers
Flower girls on Londons Oxford Street

Background imageLondons Collection: Waiting for Sale Start

Waiting for Sale Start
Anxious shoppers outside Selfridges on Londons Oxford Street wait for the store to open and the sale to begin

Background imageLondons Collection: Oranges and Lemons (Bell

Oranges and Lemons (Bell
Oranges and lemons, say the bells of St Clement s... - a girl looks out at the spires of Londons churches

Background imageLondons Collection: A Commuter Community

A Commuter Community
A commuting community : this Moor Park, Hertfordshire, a rural township served by Londons extended underground network to give easy access to London

Background imageLondons Collection: Suburban Shopping Street

Suburban Shopping Street
A shopping street in Londons southern suburbs - Streatham High Road

Background imageLondons Collection: Shepherd Market

Shepherd Market
This has survived as one of Londons picturesque corners, and is favoured by the oldest profession, though heaven forbid that I should suggest that this lady is one of them

Background imageLondons Collection: LORD MAYORs SHOW 1876

LORD MAYORs SHOW 1876
Elephants are part of the Lord Mayor of Londons 1876 procession : they are shown passing beneath Temple Bar, Fleet Street

Background imageLondons Collection: Polluted London Water

Polluted London Water
THE CITY NARCISSUS Punch accuses Londons officials of being too self-satisfied to realise the danger to the the citys health from the polluted water of the Thames

Background imageLondons Collection: Social / Bond St Shopping

Social / Bond St Shopping
Fur-draped ladies shopping in Bond Street, Londons most fashionable shopping street

Background imageLondons Collection: THE FOLLY

THE FOLLY
Londons floating Coffee House The Folly on the Thames

Background imageLondons Collection: Aerial Steam Carriage

Aerial Steam Carriage
THE AERIAL STEAM CARRIAGE Flying above an excited crowd who have flocked to one of Londons bridges to see the spectacle

Background imageLondons Collection: Fenian Demo 1872

Fenian Demo 1872
A Fenian demonstration in Londons Hyde Park proclaims that Resistance to tyrants is pleasing to God

Background imageLondons Collection: Bear Garden Theatre 5

Bear Garden Theatre 5
Close by the Globe on Londons Bankside, this theatre is a venue for bear baiting which remains a popular sport throughout the 17th century though many disapprove

Background imageLondons Collection: Bear Garden Theatre

Bear Garden Theatre
Close to the Globe on Londons Bankside, this theatre is a venue for bear baiting which remains a popular sport throughout the 17th century though many disapprove

Background imageLondons Collection: Homeless Arches / Slum / C19

Homeless Arches / Slum / C19
Homeless folk passing the night under the arches of Londons bridges

Background imageLondons Collection: Teresa Cornelys 18C

Teresa Cornelys 18C
TERESA CORNELYS A prominent figure in Londons demi-monde



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