London Collection (page 5)

John Hubbard
Date: 1884

Fashions for the sun and sea 1929
Women models wearing summer beach wear. Date: 1929

Guglielmo Marconi, 1st Marquis of Marconi (1874 - 1937), Irish-Italian inventor and electrical engineer. Marconi photographed with his wireless invention, telegraphy instrument. Date: 1901

Advert for Levesons invalid & bath chairs 1908 Advert for Levesons invalid & bath
Selection of invalid chairs and carriages. Date: 1908

Advert for Clarks grasshopper clippers 1908
Horse Clarks two-handed grasshopper clippers. Date: 1908

Queen Mary inspecting tribute to East End patriotism
Queen Mary pictured in Palace Road, South Hackney, chatting to locals and inspecting a local Rolls of Honour, attached to the wall of a house in the street

A tribute to the brave in an East London street, WW1
A shrine around a roll of honour attached to the wall of a house in Palace Road, Hackney and adorned with flags, flowers and a portrait of the recently deceased Lord Kitchener

The Marriage of Figaro by Claude Shepperson
An incident in the third act of the opera, The Marriage of Figaro in which the Count thinks he has caught the Countess philandering with Figaro

Mothers and children at a Cecil House, London
Mothers and children at one of the womens lodging houses known as Cecil Houses. The hostels, for homeless and vagrant women

The Natural History Museum illuminated at night, October 201
The Waterhouse Buiding of the Natural History Museum, London was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened its doors on Easter Monday 1881

The Avalanche
Plate 20 taken from The Life and Habits of Wild Animals, illustrated withdesigns by Joseph Wolf, London 1874

Ommastrephes sagittatus, squid
A glass model of a squid, created by Leopold and Rudolf Blaschka in the late nineteenth century and held at the Natural History Museum, London

The Botany Library Special Collections Room
The Botany Library at the Natural History Museum London. The museum was designed by Alfred Waterhouse (1830-1905) and first opened to the public on Easter Monday 1881

E. Evelyn Ashby
Original photograph held within the Botany Library of The Natural History Museum, London

Dr. H. Bolus
Original photograph held within the Botany Library of The Natural History Museum, London

Davallia canariensis (L. ) Sm. hares foot fern
Sketch 18, Newfoundland Volume. From a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Patent Applied For, Heath Robinson WW1 cartoon
The Kitchener Boche-Bayoneter - an airy invention by William Heath Robinson. An uncharacteristically brutal invention suggesting that a trench sized board covered with bayonets be lowered

Manufacture of War materials at Woolwich Arsenal 1877
Series of illustrations at Woolwich Arsenal, London, Harvey torpedoes being made by her Majestys Government to fabricate the artillery and ammunition for land and sea service. Date: 1877

H. L. Oakley cutting the silhouette of a fellow officer
Captain Harry Lawrence Oakley, the famous silhouette artist, pictured cutting the silhouette of a fellow officer in what looks like a dug-out during World War One. Date: 1920s

St Pauls Cathedral in danger: why the Dean is opposing the tramway scheme. Sectional view from the south east showing the position of the waterline below the cathedral

Advert for Dewars Whisky 1924
Advert for Scotch Whisky by Dewars, Dewars the spirit of the Empire. Date: 1924

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove evening coats 1929 Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove
Selection of fashionable evening wrap around coats, with fur cuffs and collars. Date: 1929

Burning the dead
Cremation - Funeral rites and ceremonies. From book: The history of New South Wales Date: 1802

Entire wool clip from Australia bound for Britain 1939
The whole of the wool clip of Australia, destined for Britain in the first few months of World War Two. As well as wool, Australian Prime Minister

Advert for Madame Raymonde womens hats 1933
Woman wearing a spring hat. Date: 1933

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens clothing 1934 Advert for Debenham & Freebody
Selection of new winter designs for women. Date: 1934

Advert for Lastex womens corset 1934
Model wearing a corset with elastic. Date: 1934

Plans International Exhibition 1862
Plans of galleries at The International of 1862, or Great London Exposition, held at South Kensington, London. Date: 1862

Types of the Black Watch 1899
One of the gallant regiments represented at the Battle of Magersfontein, Kimberley, South Africa. Date: December 1899

Advert for Ewarts Geyser hot water 1928
Hot water instantly night or day, maid bringing clean towels to her mistress, who is sitting at the edge of the bath. Date: 1928

Womens deputation over the rights to vote 1905
Six thousands women procession in London, to the Prime Minster Balfour, over the womens rights to vote. Date: November 1905

Proposed Metropolitan subway under London streets 1853
Proposed Metropolitan subway for sewage, gas and water supply. Date: 1853

Mountjoy Prison 1866
Interior of Mountjoy Prison, Dublin, where the fenians are confined. Date: 1866

Billingsgate fish market 1862
Billingsgate fish market, early morning trade, fish being sold by auction. Date: 1862

Firefighter wearing NFS uniform, WW2
Fireman wearing National Fire Service uniform. Date: 1940s

Christs Hospital 1843
Christs Hospital dinning hall. Date: 1843

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Date: 1851

Raising of the Trusses in Leicester Square, London 1851
Raising of the Trusses in Leicester Square, London, for George Wylds large model of the Earth and surface. 100 workmen busily moving timber support of the capacious structure. Date: 1851

Great Exhibition - shilling day 1851
Busy streets going to the Great Exhibition on shilling day, in Hyde Park, London. Date: 1851

Peabody Square, Westminster 1869
Peabody Square, Westminster, for the dwellings of the poor. Date: 1869

The Illustrated London News at Milford Lane 1851
The Illustrated London News, a weekly news magazine, was published from 198 Strand on the corner with Milford Lane and as the paper expanded it acquired Milford House and other buildings in the lane

Progress on Tower Bridge, London 1890
Works at the new Tower Bridge, seen from the top of a shaft 100 ft high. Date: 1890

Detail of dancing at the Hotel Cecil
Detail of the dancing in Palm Court at the Hotel Cecil, London Date: 1926

Advert for the Hotel Cecil, London showing dancing in the Palm Court Date: 1926

City of Manchester steamer
The City of Manchester screw steamer, launched on Saturday 14th June 1851 from the Kelvin Dock, Glasgow. A Cunard ship, it was due to sail between Liverpool and Philadelphia. Date: 1851

Sir Alfred Downing Fripp, Vanity Fair, Spy
SIR ALFRED DOWNING FRIPP (1865 - 1930) Surgeon at Guys Hospital, London. Appointed Surgeon in Ordinary to the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) and to his successor King George V

Sir R Bulkeley, Vanity Fair, Spy
SIR RICHARD HENRY WILLIAMS-BULKELEY, 12th Baronet Lord Lieutenant of Anglesey (1862-1942). Yachtsman, born in London, educated at Eton, lived in Beaumaris, Wales

Advert for Eccles caravans 1939
Your holiday home-on-wheels. Date: 1939

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