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The poor on New Years Eve in EdinburghA crowded street scene showing the poor on New Years Eve in Edinburgh, Scotland, where a man gallantly holds the hand of a woman and offers her a festive drink
Ordnance Survey Observatory, London, 1848Engraving showing the interior of the observatory built on the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral by the Ordnance Survey, for their charting of London and the environs in 1848
Colombia Market, Bethnal Green, London, 1865Engraving showing the exterior of Colombia Market, Bethnal Green, London, in 1865
Tatler Christmas number 1917A colourful front cover showing a female huntsman
The Removal of Kings Cross, London, 1845Engraving showing the dismantling and removal of the Kings Cross building in London, 1845. The building served as exhibition hall, police station and beer shop in its time
Interested Spectators, 1892Engraving showing two Victorian women and a dog, standing on a small bridge, admiring the river scene below during the summer of 1892
Old Billingsgate Fish Market, London, c. 1875Engraving showing the exterior of the Old Billingsgate Fish Market in London, viewed from the River Thames, c.1875. In the foreground of this image one can see the sailing fishing boats
Laying Pavements in London, 1877Engraving showing a group of workmen laying pavement in a London street, c.1877. The men appear to be preparing an asphalt or glue substance, with which to lay the wooden paving blocks
Santa CapturedAnother Germ-Hun Authority: Father Christmas captured by the Cohorts of Kultur showing German soldiers arresting Santa Claus
French Aviation ServiceWith the French Aviation Service - A Mid Air Compbat, showing a dogfight between French and German planes
Carnivores House, London Zoo, 1842Engraving showing the exterior of the, then new, Carnivora House at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, London, 1842
Statue of Richard I of England at Westminster, 1861Engraving showing the colossal statue of Richard Coeur de Lion, King Richard I of England, by Baron Marochetti, in the Old Palace Yard, Westminster, 1861
The Obelisk Ship Cleopatra off Gravesend, 1878Engraving showing the obelisk ship Cleopatra off Gravesend, Kent, nearing the end of its voyage from Egypt in 1878. The Cleopatra was a cylinder ship built around Cleopatras Needle
The Alexandra Palace, 1875Engraving showing the exterior of the Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, London in 1875. The railway, which brought many of the visitors to the palace, is clearly visible in the foreground
Gelada Monkeys at the Alexandra Palace, London, 1877Engraving showing several of the Gelada monkeys, which were on display in the Alexandra Palace, London, 1877
Feeding the Lions at London Zoo, 1871Engraving showing a large group of holidaymakers watching the feeding of the large carnivores at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1871
Laplanders at Alexandra Park, London, 1885Engraving showing a series of scenes from the visit by a group of Laplanders, from Northern Scandinavia, to display their skills in Alexandra Park, London, 1885
The Central Hall, Alexandra Palace, 1875Engraving showing the interior of the Central Hall, Alexandra Palace, London, 1875
Fog in London, 1844Engraving showing a foggy street scene, near Temple Bar, London, during the winter of 1844-5
Audience of children at a London Music Hall, 1882Engraving showing an audience of children at a performance at the Royal Victoria Coffee Music Hall, London, 1882. The original title for this image was Sit Down in Front
The Monument, London, c. 1950Photograph showing the exterior of the Monument, London, c.1950
The Burning of the Alexandra Palace, London, 1873Engraving showing the destruction, by fire, of the Alexandra Palace, viewed from the South-West, in 1873. In the foreground a large number of people can be seen removing paintings
Installation of the Constable of the Tower of London, 1881Engraving showing the official installation of Sir Richard Dacres, G.C.B. (centre), as Constable of the Tower of London, 1881
A London Fog, 1847Engraving showing a street scene in London, on a particularly foggy day, 1847. This image shows several people carrying burning torches to try to find their way through the gloom. Date: 2 January 1847
Wrestling Match in Cumberland, 1842Engraving showing a wrestling match taking place in a Cumberland town, North England, 1842
Victoria Street, Westminster, 1851Engraving showing a view of Victoria Street, with the West Front of Westminster Abbey on the left, London, 1851
Queen Victoria laying the foundation stone of the Royal AlbeEngraving showing Queen Victoria laying the foundation stone of the Royal Albert Hall, London, 1867
The Royal Albert Hall, London, 1867Engraving showing the exterior of a design for the Royal Albert Hall of Arts and Sciences, London, 1867
The Alexandra Palace, London, 1875Engraving showing the exterior of the Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, London in April 1875
The Alexandra Park Horse Show, London, 1875Engraving showing members of the Four in Hand and Coaching Clubs enjoying their chosen sport/method of transport at the Alexandra Park Horse Show of 1875
Chelsea Bridge, London, 1858Engraving showing Chelsea Bridge, then newly built, London, in 1858
Resources required for a New Years Ball, Royal Albert HallIllustration showing the resources, in both manpower and consumables, required to organise and hold the New Years Ball, Royal Albert Hall, 1925
The Elephant House, London Zoo, 1869Engraving showing the newly built elephant house at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo), Regents Park, 1869
Brown Bears at London Zoo, 1873Engraving showing the brown bears of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) climbing a stake in their pen to receive food on a stick, 1873
African Elephant at London Zoo, 1865Engraving showing an African elephant at the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park, 1865. This animal had just been imported into England at the time this engraving was made
Sailor tying a ladies shoe, Thames Embankment, 1893Engraving showing a British sailor bending to tie a Victorian ladys shoelace, on the Thames Embankment, London, 1893. This image, by Davidson Knowles, was originally entitled A Sailors Knot
Traffic on the London to Epsom Road, 1889Engraving showing the scene on the London to Epsom road as Joe Muggins donkey carriage halts the progress of the four horse carriage behind, 1889. This image was originally entitled On the Road
People left in London during the Summer Holidays, 1881Engraving showing a number of the types of people left in London, whilst more fortunate folk went on holiday in the summer of 1881
A Years Food for the Animals of London Zoo, 1913Illustration showing the sum total of food required to feed the animals of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in 1913
The Raising of Cleopatras Needle in London, 1878Engraving showing four scenes during the raising of the Cleopatras Needle, an ancient Egyptian obelisk, on the Victoria Thames Embankment, London, 1878
Catching a Whale off Deptford Pier, London, 1842Engraving showing a 15 foot, 2 ton, whale being caught at Deptford Pier, London, in 1842. This whale had been swimming down the River Thames when it was sighted by watermen on the pier
The International Horse Show, Olympia, London, 1908Illustration showing a female competitor taking the parc a moutons jump at the International Horse Show, Olympia, 1908
The New Zealand Amateur Athletic Team, 1890Photograph showing the New Zealand Amateur Athletic Team which competed at the Australasian Championship Meeting in Sydney, May 1890. The men shown are (left to right): J.H. Hempton; F.C. White; H.M
Revellers at the Savage Club Ball, 1883Engraving showing a number of the Savage Club members in fancy dress at their clubs summer ball at the Royal Albert Hall, London, 1883
Design for a winter garden at Alexandra Palace, 1859Engraving showing the interior of a proposed winter garden inside the Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, London, 1859. The large dome shown was proposed to allow tropical plants
Russian Torpedo Boats, 1878Engraving showing three views of a Russian torpedo boat, built in St. Petersburg in 1878
Taking a Plaster Cast of the Statue of Charles I, London, 18Engraving showing the creation of a plaster cast of the 17th century equestrian statue of King Charles I at Charing Cross, London, 1853
Electric Lighting at Alexandra Palace Lakes, 1880Engraving showing a large crowd of Victorian holiday-makers enjoying the illumination of the Alexandra Palace lakes, London, by electric light, 1880. Date: 21 August 1880