Images Dated 26th February 2020 (page 2)

The White Hart, Bishopsgate Street. Medieval pub rebuilt in 1480 on the site of a public house dated back to 1246. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of

Underground vaults in Gerards Hall Inn, Cheapside, 1795
Underground vaults in Gerards Hall Inn in Basing Lane, Bread Street, Cheapside, 1795. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries

The west front of the Mathematical School, Christs Hospital, 1775. Free school built by Sir Robert Clayton during the reign of King Charles II

Grave effigy and monument to William Emerson, died 1575
Grave effigy and monument to honest man William Emerson, died 1575, in St. Mary Overies or St. Saviours Southwark. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of

The conduit near Bayswater, Paddington, built to preserve a large spring of pure water, 17th century.. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of

Wood Street Compter, 18th century
Wood Street Compter, prison owned by the Sheriffs of London, built in the mayoralty of Sir Samuel Strange in 1670. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of

Cleveland House by St. James Palace, London. Built by Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, mistress of King Charles II, later owned by the Duke of Bridgwater

The Savoy Hospital in 1650 and in ruins in 1792
The Savoy Hospital in 1650 from a print by Wenceslaus Hollar and in ruins in 1792. On the site of the Savoy Palace built by Peter, Count of Savoy, in the 13th century

Savoy Prison, part of the ancient Palace of the Savoy, used as a military prison in the 18th century. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of

Monument to John Stowe, Historian and Antiquarian, 1525-1605
John Stowe, Historian and Antiquarian, 1525-1605, from his monument in the Church of St. Andrew Undershaft. Depicted in an Elizabethan ruff holding a quill pen

Toshusai Sharaku image. He was a Japanese ukiyo-e print designer, known for his portraits of kabuki actors. Neither his true name nor the dates of his birth or death are known

Xmas Carol singers
Traditional scene depicting a group of carol singers with musical accompaniment performing outside a tudor style house, inside of which is a party in full swing. Artist: CT Howard Date: circa 1908

Grandville (1803-1847)
Jean-Ignace Isidore Gerard. An Animal in the Moon engraved by Breviere from The Fables of la Fontaine. Date: 1843

Gustave Dore (1832-1883)
From the series Les Oiseaux de Concert, a three part semi-narrative about the antics and disallusionment of a young musician. Artist: Gustave Dore

Hat factory workers, Southwark, London 1841
Hat factory workers making beaver (or bever) hats at the Christy hat factory in Southwark, London. 1841

Piled High with Shopping
A woman has been very busy shopping, so much so that her helper is hidden under a pile of parcels. 1920s

WOMAN & DOVES WOMAN & DOVES
Hilda & her doves: They soon became as familiar with the fairhaired Saxon girl as if she were a born sister of their brood. Date: First published: 1860

Scene in a Flint Glass Factory, glass cutter at work 1841
Scene in a Flint Glass Factory, Holland Street, Blackfriars, London, glass cutter at work. Date: 1841

RC ENTICING NUNS 1851
How the Roman Catholics entice innocent girls into convents - letting them take the veil, and appropriating their money - an example of anti-Catholic feeling in Victorian England Date: 1851

GREENWICH FAIR / SIDESHOW
Visitors to Greenwich Fair enjoy the hustle and bustle of the sideshows, including the Surprisingly Corpulent Female. Date: 1839

Saturday market - Cruikshank
Saturday marketing - buying meat and vegetables Date: circa 1849

SAINT DENIS Bishop of Paris, patron saint of France. Martyred by decapitation. Date: - 258AD

The Roof Garden
The Midland Hotel, Manchester Date: circa 1905

Great Exhibition, Crystal Palace 1851
The Happy Family in Hyde Park - Albert invites the world to enjoy the Great Exhibition. Date: 1851

Funeral of William Ewart Gladstone, four times British Prime Minister. Placing the body in the train at Broughton Hall Station. Date: 1898

Death and His Brother Sleep, Shelley. (See Major Marindins Report to the board of Trade on the Railway Collision near Eastleigh)

Grandville (1803-1847)
From Vie Privee et Publique des Animaux (Private and Public Life of the Animals) with vignettes by Grandville, published by Pierre-Jules Hetzel, Paris. Date: 1867

Grandville (1803-1847)
The Love of a Weathervane and a Star from Grandvilles Un Autre Monde, published by H Fournier. Date: 1844

Grandville (1803-1847)
An Eclipse of the Sun from Un Autre Monde, published by H Fournier. Date: 1844

Grandville (1803-1847)
The Love of a Weathervane and a Star from Grandvilles Un Autre Monde, published by H Fournier. Date: 1844

Grandville (1803-1847)
The Partridge and the Cocks engraved by Laisne. From The Fables of la Fontaine. Date: 1843

Gustave Dore (1832-1883)
A concert of the Philharmonic Society in the winter garden. Artist: Gustave Dore

Gustave Dore (1832-1883)
A village school room or how young peasants get taught. Artist: Gustave Dore

Gustave Dore (1832-1883)
From the series The Waters of Baden. A waiter, should he ever lose his job, could easily become a language professor. Artist: Gustave Dore

Gustave Dore (1832-1883)
From the series Les Oiseaux de Concert. Artist: Gustave Dore

Gustave Dore (1832-1883)
From the series The Waters of Baden. On the left is the spas doctor (never to be consulted about sickness!) In the middle is a young bather almost drowned in sentiment

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