Polhill Collection

Victorian woman (Polhill-Turner family)
An upper class Victorian woman, probably a member of the Polhill-Turner family of Howbury Hall, Renhold, Bedfordshire. Seen here in a studio photograph, leaning on the back of a chair

Victorian mother and three children (Polhill-Turner family)
A Victorian mother and three children. They are Mrs Polhill-Turner (nee Emily Frances Barron, d 1913)), wife of Frederick Charles Polhill-Turner (1826-1881), with Alice (Alice Kate Frances)

Victorian girl with her nanny (Polhill-Turner family)
An upper class Victorian girl, Beatrice (Emily Beatrice Violet, d 1930), standing on a chair, with her nanny standing next to her. They lived at Howbury Hall, Renhold, Bedfordshire

Troakes Farm, Somerset
This oil painting shows a green gateway to Troakes Farm, in Somerset, some brown cows are standing against a building in the shade. Date: circa 1920

The Hansom Cab
This painting shows the back of a horse drawn carriage, the type of which is known as a Hansom Cab, designed and patented in 1834 by Joseph Hansom

A Sale At The Barbican
A painting of a crowd of bidders wearing colourful coats, attending a horse market sale at the Barbican in Aldersgate. The auctioneer can be seen in the box at the back. Date: circa 1912

Under The Hammer
An oil painting depicting the scene of an ongoing horse auction, currently for sale stands a white horse, with a gathered crowd of potential bidders. Date: circa 1918

The Horse Mart
A colourful oil painting of spectators admiring a pair of horses trotting along with their white coated handlers at a horse market, painted with mildly angular lines. Date: circa 1918

Culme Bridge, Hemyock
This oil painting shows a countryside village bridge, which spans over the River Culme, in Hemyock, Devon. An old farmer can be seen trailing his cow outside of a cottage. Date: circa 1918

Polhill, Sevenoaks
Landscape etching of Polhill, a Hamlet in Sevenoaks, Kent, England. Date: circa 1930

Elderly Victorian man sitting in a chair
An elderly Victorian man sitting in a chair, with a table and books at his side. He holds a cane in his left hand

Victorian boy in jacket and breeches
A little Victorian boy wearing jacket and breeches, leaning casually against a table in the photographers studio

Upper class Victorian girl
An upper class Victorian girl, Alice Polhill-Turner (Alice Kate Frances, 1856-1931), seen here at the age of six, sitting on an upholstered chair in a lacy white dress and white stockings

Middle-aged Victorian woman in a dark crinoline dress
A middle-aged Victorian woman in a dark crinoline dress, standing near a chair in the photographers studio

Victorian girl in matching velvet jacket and skirt
A little Victorian girl wearing a matching velvet jacket and skirt, leaning against an upholstered chair in the photographers studio

Victorian woman in velvet dress with long chain
A Victorian woman in a velvet dress, with a long chain round her neck, possibly with a cross on the end. Seen here in a studio photograph, standing next to an ornate table

Victorian woman in dark velvet trimmed with white fur
A Victorian woman in a dark velvet outdoor costume trimmed with white fur -- perhaps a Christmas outfit. Seen here in a studio photograph, standing next to a rustic bench

Victorian woman in a crinoline dress
A Victorian woman in a striped crinoline dress with a dark lacy shawl round the skirt

Victorian man in military uniform
A Victorian man in military uniform, possibly Frederick Charles Polhill-Turner of the 6th Dragoon Guards (Carabiniers)

Victorian woman in a dark crinoline dress
A Victorian woman in a dark crinoline dress

Victorian man standing by a mirror
A Victorian man standing by a mirror. It is probably Frederick Charles Polhill-Turner (1826-1881), around the time of his wedding to Emily Frances Barron in 1852

Middle-aged Victorian woman in a crinoline dress
A middle-aged Victorian woman in a crinoline dress made of satin material

Victorian widow, Mrs Lort Mansel
A Victorian widow, Mrs Lort Mansel, who came from an old Welsh family. Seen here in black dress and white bonnet, with a book in her hand

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