Waxworks Collection

Aerial view of Regents Park in London
Aerial view of Regents Park, Baker Street and Madame Tussauds waxwork museum in Marylebone Road, London c. 1910

Madame Tussauds waxwork museum in London, wax models of sports people W.G. Grace, W.T. Alden, J.B. Hobbs and Suzanne Lenglen c.1910s

Wysard's Waxworks
Artist Tony Wysard (1907-1984) depicted a series of celebrity victims in his Wysard's Waxworks illustrations. Here are shown Nina Studley-Herbert, 12th Countess of Seafield (1906-1969)

Mrs. Salmons Waxworks Museum, Fleet Street
Mrs. Salmons Waxworks Museum, at the Horn Tavern, 17 Fleet Street. It had 140 wax figures and was run by Mrs. Clark from 1760 until 1812

The Principal Gate of the Priory of St. Bartholomew, Smithfield. Founded as an Augustinian priory in 1123. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society

Advert, King Edward I in Madame Tussauds Waxworks. 1880

John Tussaud in studio 1905 John Tussaud in his studio 1905
John Tussaud at work in his modelling studio. Date: 1905

Mrs Salmons Waxworks in Fleet Street, London, the Madame Tussaud. Waxworks of Kings and Queens. There was a figure on crutches at the door and Old Mother Shipton, a witch from the 16th century

MRS SALMONS WAXWORKS, Fleet Street, London : a favourite haunt of William Hogarth Date: 1711

Mrs Salmons waxworks
Equivalent to todays Madame Tussauds. Owned and operated by Mr. and Mrs. Salmon. She made and sold toys had modelling skills and taught wax portraiture In addition

Horse with very long mane and tail, 1897
This extraordinary animal was bred at Marion, Oregon, United States, and was owned by Messers. C.H and H. W Eaton. The animal was shown at Fells Waxworks, Trongate, Glasgow

Caricature of Ambrose Maynard, theatrical agent, depicted as a parody of Shakespeare. 1883

Chamber of Horrors waxworks damaged by water, 1925
Wax models of Dr Crippen and other criminals from the Chamber of Horrors being covered with tarpaulins by salvage men after suffering water damage after fire ravaged the Madame Tussauds waxworks

17 Fleet Street, London, England, possibly 17th century

Charred wax figures after fire at Madame Tussauds, 1925
Charred and mutilated wax figures in the sports group after fire ravaged Madame Tussauds waxworks exhibition in the building on Marylebone Road, London. Date: March 1925

Fleet Street Buildings
Shop fronts in Fleet Street, London Date: 18th century

Madame Tussauds, Marylebone Road, London
Madame Tussauds waxwork museum in Marylebone Road, London. Date: circa 1920

Madame Tussauds museum, Marylebone Road, London
Madame Tussauds waxworks museum, Marylebone Road, London. Date: circa 1905

Famous folk in wax in the Sketch
Black and white photographs of famous faces made into waxworks by M Pierre Imans to adorn big shops and stores in Paris to boost sales

Madame Tussauds waxwork museum, London
Madame Tussauds waxwork museum, Marylebone Road, London. Date: circa 1905

Aerial view, Madame Tussauds waxwork museum, London
Aerial view of Madame Tussauds waxwork museum and Baker Street underground station in Marylebone Road, London. circa 1910

Alfred Grevin (1827-1892) French artist, creator of waxworks

Parisien wax-modellers at work in the Tatler
Image depicting the art of the Parisien wax-modeller, showing artists colouring the faces and supplying heads with hair. The wax models were often required to represent a fashionable woman for

Grevin Photo
ALFRED GREVIN French artist who founded the Musee Grevin at Paris, a celebrated waxworks. Photo 1887. Date: 1827 - 1892

The Old Curiosity Shop, Nell dispersing handbills
The Old Curiosity Shop by Charles Dickens, first published in the weekly serial Master Humphreys Clock from 1840 to 1841 and then as its own book in 1841

Madame Tussauds, London
Madame Tussauds waxworks exhibition on Marylebone Road, London 1924

Madame Anna Marie Tussaud waxwork (1761-1850) with the model of Sleeping Beauty c. 1850

Elizabeth I at Madame Tussauds waxwork museum
Queen Elizabeth I model at Madame Tussauds waxwork museum, London Date: c. 1910s

Madame Tussauds waxwork museum and London Planetarium c. 1930s

Henry VIII at Madame Tussauds waxwork museum
King Henry VIII model at Madame Tussauds waxwork museum in London Date: c. 1910s

After the fire at Madame Tussauds, 1925
After the fire at Madame Tussauds (or holocaust of waxwork celebrities as the Illustrated London News has it), a general view of the ruins in the old Hall of Kings

Grand Centrifugal Railway
Advertising flyer for the Grand Centrifugal Railway, an Extraordinary Novelty, 200 feet long, with a Virtical (sic) Circle, upwards of 40 feet in circumference

I dreamt I slept at Madame Tussaud s
I dreamt I slept at Madame Tussauds ! A satirical depiction. Date: 1847

Madame Tussauds Waxworks in London, England

Grvin Alfred / Gill
Grevin Alfred (1827-1892): Press cartoonist, caricaturist, creator of waxworks and theatre costumes

GORDONs WAXWORKS, 1907
Gordons Mechanical Waxworks at Ashton Fair

Exhibition at Madame Tussauds, London
An exhibition of waxwork models at Madame Tussauds in Marylebone Road, London

Preparing models at Madame Tussaud s
Waxwork artists preparing models at Madame Tussaud s

Exhibition of models at Madame Tussauds, London
An exhibition of models at Madame Tussauds Waxworks, London

Madame Tussauds Waxworks, London
An exhibition of waxwork models at Madame Tussauds in Baker Street, London

Madame Tussaud Catalogue
Madame Tussauds Exhibition : Founded in France in 1784 and in England in 1802, modelled and managed by the great- grandchildren of Mme Tussaud

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