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Whitechapel Collection

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: The Main Entrance - The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel

The Main Entrance - The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Date: 1913

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Blitz in London -- Whitechapel Fire Station

Blitz in London -- Whitechapel Fire Station
Whitechapel Fire Station in Whitechapel Road having suffered heavy blast damage following a bombing raid on 8 September 1940

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: LCC-LFB engines and crews, Whitechapel fire station

LCC-LFB engines and crews, Whitechapel fire station
Located at 27 Commercial Road, East London, Whitechapel fire station opened in 1874. It was also a superintendent station (district headquarters) and was known as Station No 27

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Princess Beatrice Ward, Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel

Princess Beatrice Ward, Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel
The Princess Beatrice Ward (for Children), The Royal London Hospital, Whitechapel Date: circa 1906

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Station 28, Whitechapel BA pumps crew

Station 28, Whitechapel BA pumps crew
Firefighters from Whitechapel fire station posing with their Proto Mark IV oxygen breathing apparatus sets with their open Dennis dual purpose appliance which could carry either an extension ladder

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Royal Procession passing the London Hospital, Whitechapel

Royal Procession passing the London Hospital, Whitechapel
Crowds cheering Queen Victoria as she drives in a carriage through Whitechapel during one of her Golden Jubilee progresses

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: The former Whitechapel Union workhouse on Southern Grove (formerly South Grove)

The former Whitechapel Union workhouse on Southern Grove (formerly South Grove), Mile End, was designed by Richard Robert Long and erected in 1870-71. Date: 2002

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Whitechapel Market, East London

Whitechapel Market, East London
Aerial view of Whitechapel Market in Londons East End. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Walks of London - Poultry To Bishopsgate Street ?

Walks of London - Poultry To Bishopsgate Street ?
Walks of London - Poultry To Bishopsgate Street To Whitechapel

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Whitechapel Market, London, early 1900s

Whitechapel Market, London, early 1900s

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: The War Shrine, Whitechapel

The War Shrine, Whitechapel
This watercolour painting depicts a religious gathering, involving the main priest, reading from his book, some choir boys and an organist, watched by members of the public, including a military man

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Opening of Working Lads Institute, Whitechapel

Opening of Working Lads Institute, Whitechapel
The Princess of Wales receiving receiving purses after opening the new Working Lads Institute in Whitechapel, London. The building was opened for the betterment of lads

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Holy Travellers

Holy Travellers
Tempera painting depicting two women on their knees, praying, with a man stood behind them. This painting was exhibited at The Whitechapel Gallery. Date: circa 1930

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Fire at Whitechapel and Poplar School, Forest Gate

Fire at Whitechapel and Poplar School, Forest Gate
The Whitechapel and Poplar District School, Forest Gate, East London, following a serious fire. Date: 1890

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: View of the front entrance from the street. Date: early 19th century

View of the front entrance from the street. Date: early 19th century

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Whitechapel Market, London

Whitechapel Market, London
Aerial view of Whitechapel Market, Londons East End. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Whitechapel Market stall, East London

Whitechapel Market stall, East London
Looking down on a fabrics trader in Whitechapel Market, East London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Vegetables on market stall, Whitechapel, London

Vegetables on market stall, Whitechapel, London
Colourful vegetables on a stall in Whitechapel Market, with prices in shillings and pence. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Tunnel under railway bridge, Whitechapel, London

Tunnel under railway bridge, Whitechapel, London
Tunnel under railway bridge, Whitechapel, East London, with figures emerging into sunlight. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Shopping in Whitechapel Market, East London

Shopping in Whitechapel Market, East London
People shopping in Whitechapel Market, East London. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Small children and pram, Whitechapel Market, London

Small children and pram, Whitechapel Market, London
Small children help with the shopping in Whitechapel Market, London. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Londons Whitechapel Market

Londons Whitechapel Market
People out shopping in Whitechapel Market in Londons East End. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: A family shopping in Whitechapel Market

A family shopping in Whitechapel Market
A family out shopping in Whitechapel Market in Londons East End. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: The former industrial school, designed by Aicken and Capes

The former industrial school, designed by Aicken and Capes, erected in 1853 by the Whitechapel Union at Forest Gate. It later became the Forest Gate District School. Date: 2002

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Jewish traders in Petticoat Lane (Middlesex Street) in the East End of London

Jewish traders in Petticoat Lane (Middlesex Street) in the East End of London. " Here ye are! Here ye are! Any price you like, I don t care!" Date: 1884

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Photograph of Victory PH, Whitechapel, London

Photograph of Victory PH, Whitechapel, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1929

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Photograph of Star & Garter PH, Whitechapel, London

Photograph of Star & Garter PH, Whitechapel, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Photograph of Scarborough Arms, Whitechapel, London

Photograph of Scarborough Arms, Whitechapel, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Photograph of Royal Standard PH, Whitechapel, London

Photograph of Royal Standard PH, Whitechapel, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Photograph of Prince Of Hesse PH, Whitechapel, London

Photograph of Prince Of Hesse PH, Whitechapel, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Photograph of Old Blue Anchor PH, Whitechapel, London

Photograph of Old Blue Anchor PH, Whitechapel, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Photograph of Lord Rodneys Head PH, Whitechapel, London

Photograph of Lord Rodneys Head PH, Whitechapel, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Photograph of Lord Nelson PH, Whitechapel, London

Photograph of Lord Nelson PH, Whitechapel, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Photograph of George PH, Whitechapel, London

Photograph of George PH, Whitechapel, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Photograph of Crown PH, Whitechapel, London

Photograph of Crown PH, Whitechapel, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Crown

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Lessons in elementary science at Whitechapel

Lessons in elementary science at Whitechapel
Miss Kate M. Hall, the curator of the Whitechapel Free Library and Museum, giving a demonstration of working bees to Board School children with the aid of a observatory hive, invented and made by Mr

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Whitechapel Workhouse Medicine Bottle

Whitechapel Workhouse Medicine Bottle. A graduated glass medicine bottle from the Whitechapel workhouse or its infirmary. It bears the moulded inscription Stolen from Whitechapel Union

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Rowton House on Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel

Rowton House on Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel
Exterior of the Rowton House from the south west on Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel. Rowton Houses, of which six were erected around London, were large, purpose-built

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: LCC-LFB Whitechapel Fire Station firemen

LCC-LFB Whitechapel Fire Station firemen in a group photo, April 1927. Date: 1927

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: WHITECHAPEL HIGH STREET

WHITECHAPEL HIGH STREET
Whitechapel High Street with wagons, coaches, carts and pedestrians Date: circa 1828

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: London - Wentworth Street Market

London - Wentworth Street Market. Date: circa 1903

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Bunneys Ltd. Department Store - Church Street, Liverpool

Bunneys Ltd. Department Store - Church Street, Liverpool
Bunneys Ltd. Department Store - on the corner of Church Street and Whitechapel, Liverpool Date: 1911

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Christmas at the Whitechapel Workhouse

Christmas at the Whitechapel Workhouse
Serving Christmas Dinner at the Whitechapel Workhouse, London. Date: 1874

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Kid Lewis and Oswald Mosley

Kid Lewis and Oswald Mosley
Kid Lewis, triple boxing champion and ex-holder of the world welterweight title who stood as a New Party candidate in Whitechapel, East London

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: Blitz in London -- off Whitechapel Road, WW2

Blitz in London -- off Whitechapel Road, WW2
Blitz in London -- men at work inside a damaged building off Whitechapel Road, East London, where six people were killed, 4 September 1940. Date: 1940s

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: LCC-LFB Major fire, Nelson Street, Whitechapel

LCC-LFB Major fire, Nelson Street, Whitechapel
Firefighters using wheeled escape ladders and extension ladders to gain access to the adjoining commercial premises affected by a fire in Nelson Street, Whitechapel, East London

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: The Dispensary at the London Hospital, Whitechapel

The Dispensary at the London Hospital, Whitechapel
Patients with a variety of ailments being administered medicine at the Dispensary at the London Hospital in Whitechapel, East London in 1888. Date: 1888

Background imageWhitechapel Collection: New buildings at the London Hospital, Whitechapel

New buildings at the London Hospital, Whitechapel
New buildings of the London Hospital in Whitechapel, East London, opened in 1887 by the Prince and Princess of Wales. Top left is the library of the medical college



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