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Sandringham House, Norfolk, 1935Photograph showing the exterior of Sandringham House, Norfolk, one of the country homes of the King or Queen of England, pictured in 1935
Insane Soldiers Asylum, Chatham, Kent, 1857Engraving showing the exterior of the Asylum for the Temporary Reception of Insane Soldiers at Fort Pitt, Chatham, 1857
Portrait of Marchese Guglielmo MarconiThis is a portrait of Italian inventor, Marconi, born 1874, who revolutionised the world of communications with his wireless invention
Nell Gwynn and the houses in which she livedEngraved portrait of Nell Gwynn (1650-1687), the English actress and mistress of King Charles II, and two of the houses in which she lived
The Horse Show, Alexandra Park, London, 1873Engraving showing four scenes at the Alexandra Park Horse Show of 1873. Clockwise from top left: 1st Prize Mule and Cart Mare; a Faller at the Water Jump; Exercising a thoroughbred; a group of riders
Broomfield, Clapham, London, 1904Photograph showing the exterior of Broomfield, Clapham, London. This house was the home of William Wilberforce during the last years of his campaign against slavery and was being demolished in 1904
Orleans House, Richmond, 1858Engraving showing the exterior of the home of the Duchess of Orleans, Richmond, Surrey, 1858
Chattertons House, Brook Street, London, 1857Engraving showing the exterior of the house in which Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770), the English Romantic poet, lived and died
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Ashanti implements and weaponsA. Sanko, musical instrument B. Cushion C. Ashanti Ministers state bag D. Fantee stool, cut out of solid block of cotton wood E. and F. War Greegrees or charms made of leather and straw worked in G
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Ashanti War DanceWar dance of the Ashanti men folk. British forces engaged the Ashanti people in battle for possession of the coastline of West Africa
Buckingham Palace prior to Renovation, 1913Photographs showing two views of the facade of Buckingham Palace as scaffolding began to rise for the renovation of 1913. That year the whole of the facade was re-faced with white Portland stone
Design for the All India Queen Victoria Memorial Hall, CalcuIllustration showing the design, by Sir William Emerson, for the All India Queen Victoria Memorial Hall, Calcutta, 1904
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Inspecting troops at PrahsuBritish officers inspecting Kossohs, or warriors from a tribe hostile to the Ashanti, at the British camp based at Prahsu
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - a bush fightThe Ashanti and British engaged in a bush fight in the jungle with fireamrs. The Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was fought between King Asantehene
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Artillery park in PrahsuThe artillery park in the British camp at Prahsu. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari, ruler of the Ashanti (or Asantehene), and the British
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 Ashanti War (1873-74) - Arrival of the Naval Brigade atArrival of the Naval Brigade in camp at Prahsu (on the river Prah, which had to be crossed to reach the coast). The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari
Westminster Aquarium and Summer and Winter Garden, 1875Engraving showing the interior of the Westminster Aquarium and Summer and Winter Garden, London, 1875
Fishing for Pilchards, 1871Engraving showing a group of fishermen, with rowing boat and steam launch, fishing for pilchards off the coast of Britain, 1871
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - paying woman portersHere women porters or carriers from the Fante tribe (under British protection) are being paid at Cape Coast Castle. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari
Cab and Cab Horse Show, Alexandra Palace, 1875Engraving showing scenes from the show of cabs and cab horses at the Alexandra Palace, London, 1875
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - making a road to KumasiBritish overseer giving instructions to tribesmen who are cutting down trees and making a road to the Ashanti capital, Kumasi
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Sharpening cutlasses at PrahsuThe British contingent at camp in Prahsu making preparations for war, sharpening cutlasses. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari
The Goat Show, Alexandra Palace, 1880Engraving showing a series of scenes from the Goat Show at the Alexandra Palace, London, 1880
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Lord Gifford and scouts on the ALord Gifford and advance scouts on the Adansi hills being warned by an Ashanti priest not to go forward. The second Ashanti War fought between, 1873-74, was between King Kofi Karikari
Olympia Hall, Kensington, London, 1886Engraving showing the exterior of the Olympia Exhibition Hall, London, 1886. At that time the official name of this building was the National Agricultural Hall, Addison Road, Kensington
The Opening of the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, 1876Engraving showing a view of the interior of the Royal Aquarium, Westminster, during the opening concert of this building, 1876
Royal Military Tournament at the Agricultural Hall, IslingtoIllustration showing a series of scenes from the Royal Military Tournament, held at the Agricultural Hall, Islington, in 1897
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Correspondents Quarters at PrahNewspaper correspondents quarters in the camp at Prahsu. The man seated is the Times correspondent. Of the three men standing together represent, from left to right, the New York Herald
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Ashantis in ambushAshanti people in ambush in the jungle during the British expedition to secure the West Coast of Africa from the King of the Ashanti people
Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, London, 1871Engraving showing a distant view of the Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, 1871
Isaac Waltons House, Chancery Lane, LondonEngraving showing the exterior of the house of Isaac Walton (1595-1683), the English biographer, author and father of angling
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - fixing telegraph wiresFixing telegraph wires on the road to the Prah river. The Ashanti warriors had crossed this river to reach the coast where they tried to maintain a stronghold
Drawing Room, Apsley House, London, 19th centuryPhotograph showing one of the drawing rooms in Apsley House, London, sometime during the 19th century. Apsley House was the home of the 1st Duke of Wellington following his famous victories in
No. 2 Portugal Street, London, 1904Illustration showing the exterior of No. 2 Portugal Street, London, in 1904. This house, built by Inigo Jones, was known by some as Nell Gwynns House but was more definitely the residence of Louise
Apsley House, London, 19th centuryPhotograph showing the exterior of Apsley House, London, home of the first Duke of Wellington, pictured sometime in the 19th century
King George V Silver Jubilee Service in St. Pauls CathedralIllustration showing the service of prayer and thanksgiving for King George Vs Silver Jubilee held at St. Pauls Cathedral, London, May 1935
Apsley House, London, 19th centuryPhotograph showing the exterior of Apsley House viewed from Hyde Park, London, sometime in the late 19th century. Apsley House was the home of the 1st Duke of Wellington
Edward VII and grandchildrenEdward VII and his grandchildren; from left: Edward of Wales (later Edward VIII), Henry, Duke of Gloucester, Edward VII, Princess Mary and Albert George, (later Duke of York and then George VII)
Horace Walpole (1717-1797)Engraved portrait of Horace Walpole (1717-1797), Fourth Earl of Orford, the English politician and writer
Villa at East Sheen, London, 1848Engraving showing the exterior of the Villa at East Sheen, London, 1848. Date: 18 March 1848
Balmoral Castle, Aberdeenshire, 1935Photograph showing the exterior of Balmoral Castle, near Braemar, Aberdeenshire, 1935. Balmoral is one of the residences of the British Monarch
19 York Street, Westminster, 1848Engraving showing the rear of Number 19, York Street, Westminster, London, in 1848. This pretty garden house in Petty France was the home of John Milton
Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1935Photograph showing Windsor Castle and the River Thames, Berkshire, 1935
Devonshire Terrace, London, 1897Photograph showing the rear of Devonshire Terrace, Marylebone, London, the home of Charles Dickens from 1839 to 1850
Apsley House, London, 19th centuryPhotograph showing Apsley House, London, viewed from Hyde Park during the late 19th century. Apsley House was the home of the 1st Duke of Wellington following his famous victories in the Napoleonic
Admiral W. W. Percival Johnson (1790-1880)Engraved portrait of Admiral W.W. Percival Johnson (1790-1880), the English sailor, who served as a midshipman on HMS Victory at the Battle of Trafalgar
Buckingham Palace, London, 1935Photograph showing the exterior of Buckingham Palace, London, viewed from St. Jamess Palace, 1935