Strand Collection (page 12)

W. H. Smith Office, The Strand, London, 1856
Engraving showing the exterior of No. 184, The Strand, London, in 1856. This building was being used as a kind of newspaper clearing-house for the W.H. Smith company at that time

Street Toysellers and their wares, Strand, London, 1922
Illustration showing street toy salesmen exhibiting their wares on the pavement of the Strand, London, December 1922. This image shows a least one pedestrian having to leap out of the way of a

Lyceum Theatre, London
The Proscenium of the English Opera House, in the Strand, formerly the Lyceum : with Walkers display of his EIDOURANIAN (showing the movements of the stars)

A Mid-day rest
Sandwich-men, some wearing advertising placards having a break in the Strand, London. Date: December 27th 1884

Repavement of the Strand
Illustration showing work in progress on the West side of Temple Bar. Workers are using heavy rammers to level the surface

Auustralia House
Australia House

St Mary-Le-Strand 1920S

TORQUAY - 1920
The Strand, Torquay, Devon

Selling the ILN
Scene at the Publishing Office of The Illustrated London News at 172, Strand, London in 1911, where retailers could obtain copies of the ILN and the Sketch and where general distribution

Tivoli Music Hall / 1902
The cover of a programme for the Tivoli Music Hall, on The Strand, London

Holywell Street / Strand
Holywell Street, off the Strand

STRAND 1748
The Strand is the principal thoroughfare westwards from the City; a carriage, a cart, a sedan chair and a barrow pass St Mary s, typifying the diversity of urban traffic

Eel Pie Shop
A well-dressed businessman, walking near Temple Bar, Strand, London, is overtaken by a craving for an eel-pie - or is it the comely shop assistant who attracts him ?

Lace Advert & Samples
An advertisement for Urlings Lace, depicting their offices at 392 The Strand, London and giving samples of common lace, Urlings lace, Cotton and Urlings patent thread

The Strand May 1891
Front cover of The Strand Magazine, May 1891

Strand-On-The-Green
Strand-on-the-Green, Middlesex. Above Chiswick and close to Kew Bridge, is this quaint waterside settlement of old houses, cottages and inns along the River Thames

Somerset House 1742
Old Somerset House, in the Strand : before demolition to make way for the present grander edifice, Crowds are watching a procession of the Seald Miserable Masons

Charing Cross C1915
Looking east along the Strand, with Charing Cross station on the right; motor buses and taxi-cabs drive past Queen Eleanors Cross

London / Strand 1916
A view of The Strand, with people and traffic

Temple Bar 1930S
Temple Bar from the Strand, central London, showing fashionable ladies shopping near The Ceylon Shop, The Shop that is Different

The Strand 1930S
A busy scene on The Strand, showing businessmen bustling about and Australia House across the street

Charing Cross Stn 1907
The street front of the station and hotel, with a hansom cab coming towards us across the Strand

Charing X Stn (Aerial)
A pigeons view of the Strand front of the station : most of the traffic is motorised now, the horse buses and hansom cabs are gone but horse drawn carts and wagons remain

Charing X Lantern Slide
The street front of the station and hotel, on a quiet day with no traffic in the Strand

London / Strand / Ackermann
Somerset House in the Strand, with the church of St Mary-le- Strand on the left

Lunch Hour 1895
Lunch hour on the Strand: Shop girls crossing the road towards " The Daily Graphic" offices, one of them with a young man smoking his pipe

Lottie Venne / Singer 19C
LOTTIE VENNE Popular actress and singer

Social / Strand 1925
A scene in The Strand, London: a flower girl, passers-by, a car and an open-top bus animate the scene

London / Strand 1912
A snowy view the Strand: a newspaper boy, gentlemen in top hats, a delivery van... and not a car in sight !

Law Courts / Liebig C1900
the Law Courts in the Strand/Fleet Street

Stevenson Strand Child
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON The Scottish writer and poet at the age of 20 months

Learning to Ride Hobby
Englishmen learn to ride Johnsons Pedestrian Hobby Horse at the riding school in the Strand, London; the machine is based on Drais machine, the Draisienne

Ackermanns Repository of Arts, 101 The Strand: a group of ladies and gentlemen admire prints and sculpture

The Adelphi in 1771
The newly built Adelphi, built by the brothers Adam on the site of Durham Yard, on the banks of the Thames by the Strand

Seating / Lyceum & Strand
Plans showing the layout of seating available for booking at the Palace Theatre & London Pavilion. Prices range from Boxes, via Stalls, Circles & Amphitheatre to the Pits

Automatic Restaurant
A group of fashionable young women in coats and hats sitting on stools in front of the mirrors of the trendy new Automatic Restaurant, the Strand, London

Kew Bridge Aquatint
Kew Bridge seen from Strand- on-the-green, with a variety of boats including a state barge and a sailing vessel

3 Danish Ladies Bathe
Pa FRI STRAND Three Danish ladies take to the water, decorously but decoratively

STRAND (1779)
Looking eastward along the Strand, with St Mary-le-Strand on the left, and Somerset House, housing the Royal Academy, on the right Date: 1779

London / Strand / 1901 / Photo
Strand, looking west

LONDON / STRAND / 1930 S
Strand, complete with cars and buses

London / Strand / 1890S
Busy street scene

London / Strand / 1890 / Photo
A view of the Strand, in London

Little Will, Waiter
Little Will, the well-known waiter at the Turks Head coffee house, 142 The Strand, London, where Johnson & Boswell were regular customers

London / Strand 1913
Busy scene in The Strand

Street Scene - Strand
The Strand, looking east, with buses, cabs and cars - the car on the left sports an a badge. On the right is the Hotel Cecil

Edith Nesbit (Strand)
EDITH NESBIT - Mrs Hubert Bland, English writer

England / London / Strand
View of the Strand looking eastward, with Somerset House on the right; the church facing us is St Mary-le-Strand

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