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Entry to the Strand from Charing Cross with the portico of St Martin in the Fields, the opening of the Strand and Northumberland House. Inscribed on the pedestal of Charles I’s statue is “T. S. Boys 1841”.
Horse Guards {Whitehall Prospect).: View from St James’s park of Horse Guards (not as completed) with Whitehall the other side of the building.,
Thames Panorama: Showing Blackfriars to the Isle of Dogs, and Southwark to Greenwich.
Blackfriars Bridge: From Somerset Place with St. Paul’s Cathedral in background. Originally named William Pitt Bridge, it came to be known by name of the nearby precinct on the site of Blackfriars Monastery.
Lambeth: View over Thames of the seat of the archbishop of Canterbury rebuilt in 1663 after the Civil War.
Westminster Bridge: South East Prospect from Westminster Abbey to Lambeth with the Lord Mayor and City Livery barges on the Thames.
Golden Drawing Room, Carlton House.
Banners of the ‘Great Twelve’ City Livery Companies in order of precedence as established by the Lord Mayor in 1515.
Isleworth: Syon House. View from the Thames of the London residence of the Dukes of Northumberland.
RARE: Birds-eye view from above Kennington looking north. From Vauxhall Bridge to London Docks.1st printed as a Cosmographic view in 1843.
London Bridge: View from bank of the Thames. Until 1750 London Bridge was the only bridge spanning the Thames.
Marlborough House, St.James’s Park: Designed by Sir Christopher Wren for the Duchess of Marlborough and completed in 1711, it is now owned by the Crown.
Richmond: View looking from the Bridge. After William Westall, RA.
An extremely rare panorama of London before the Great Fire; based on Nicholas Visscher’s view from 1616.
Sir Winston Churchill: Portrait of the Independent Liberal candidate.
Bird’s-eye from London Bridge to St James’s: With key and text relating to the Royal Procession on Jubilee Day. After the architectural artist Henry Brewer.
Waterloo Bridge: From the east end of Somerset Terrace with the Lord Mayor’s Barge and Westminster in he distance.
Westminster: View over the Thames of Parliament House, Westminster Hall and Abbey.
RARE view of London from the Adelphi: Showing St.Paul’s, College Wharf Saw Mills and the City. Cataloguing the relatively undeveloped Thames, this panorama was issued with another of some 60ft.
Panorama over Battersea and Chelsea towards the city: From a position southwest of Wimbledon.
House of Lords: The Queen returning. Caroline of Brunswick was never crowned Queen as George IV, unsuccessful in divorcing her, barred her from the coronation.
London from the South Side of the Thames: Encompassing Westminster, St Paul’s and the Tower with Greenwich and the Ravensbourne River in foreground
View of an equestrian performance at Astley’s Amphitheatre:. Former cavalryman Philip Astley is considered the father of the modern circus with his invention of the circus ring at his riding school in 1768.
Whitehall Palace: North-west view. Designed by Inigo Jones, the Palace was the residence of the monarch from 1530 until 1698 when all but the Banqueting House was destroyed by fire.
Leicester Square looking towards Leicester House with a statue of King George I in the garden centre.
Panoramic view of Southwark and St George’s Fields from the Strand: Looking from the west end of Somerset place through Lambeth to St Mary Newington. With Key.
Chelsea Royal Hospital: Double panorama showing the grounds from the Thames, and an elevation of the main building.
Richmond: View towards Richmond Bridge. After William Westall, RA.
Hyde Park Corner: To left, entrance to Hyde Park, Apsley House and Park Lane. To right, St George’s Hospital, Burton’s Constitution Arch and Wyatt’s statue of the Duke of Wellington.
St.Paul’s Cathedral: Exterior view of the south east prospect. Thomas Shepherd after George Shepherd.
Panorama from the Palace of Whitehall to St Katherine’s Church looking from Southwark. With key, royal arms and arms of the City. Based on views by Claes Visscher (1616) and John Norden (1600) of London prior to the Great Fire of 1666.
Pre-fire view of London overlooking the Globe and Southwark. Key in the banners with description in German and Latin and the coat of arms of London.
Bird’s Eye View from St Bride’s Steeple looking east from Fleet Street to St.Paul’s. A founding member of RIBA, Allom envisaged transforming the London skyline.
Perspective view over Westminster Bridge: Based upon an earlier Vue d’Optique. Looking northwards with Whitehall on the right and Lambeth on the left.
Tootehill Fields south of St James’s Park: View towards Westminster Abbey, Westminster Hall and part of the parliament buildings with Old St Paul’s to the right, and a summer house in the foreground.
William III presides in the House of Commons with a smaller sketch of the House of Lords above. On the walls hang the famous Hendrick Vroom Armada Tapestries commissioned by Lord Admiral Howard and destroyed in the fire of 1834.
‘Babble, Birth and Brummagem’.Treasury Bench. William Gladstone, Duke of Devonshire and Joseph Chamberlain.
PAIR Upper and Lower House of England: William III presides in the House Commons, with a smaller sketch of the House of Lords above. On the walls hang the famous Hendrick Vroom Arrmada Tapestries commissioned by Lord Admiral Howard. They were destroyed in the fire of 1834.
Admiralty: Interior view of the Board Room. Part of John Evans’s earlier building of 1695 and still in use, the fine overmantle is attributed to Grinling Gibbons’s workshop.
Double Panorama looking North: Nicholas Visscher’s seminal panorama from 1616 is represented above with an updated view in 1890 below. With key.
View from Southwark of London from Whitehall to Greenwich. With brief history and key in French.
Bird’s Eye View: From St.Paul’s looking Westward.
Bird’s Eye view of the Royal Route: Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey on Jubilee Day. After the architectural artist Henry Brewer.
Southwark Bridge: View on the Thames from Mansion House to St Michael Cornhill. Illustration by Thomas Mann Baynes for Lt. Trench’s proposed changes to the Embankment, eventually executed in 1864.
House of Lords: View of the interior with the Commons and King George II in attendance.
London before the Great Fire: View from Southwark overlooking Lambeth Palace and old London Bridge with old St.Paul’s in the distance.
Bird’s Eye View of the Thames. With key to the route of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Procession.
Sir Winston Churchill: Eleven portraits of Churchill in different guises from polo player to airman to artist.
Whitehall: Panoramic view over the Thames of Royal Palace of Whitehall destroyed by fire in 1698.
Thames view from the Tower of London to St Paul”s Cathedral: Showing the old London Bridge before the demolition of the houses 1758-62.
Chelsea Arts Club Bal des Quat’z’Arts at the Royal Albert Hall. By the Australian WWI artist Fred Leist.
Richmond Hill: View overlooking the Thames. After William Westall, RA.
Chelsea College: Bird’s-eye view towards the Thames of the house and grounds established in 1682 by Charles II.
Reception of HRH the Prince of Orange on entering London. De Hoohge used the sketches of his draughtsman Hekhuisan as the raw material for this view of a triumphant William III arriving in London with a pre-Great Fire skyline.
Greenwich: View from the Royal Hospital for Seaman, completed in 1751, towards the Thames with St Paul’s in the distance.
Mansion House: Elevation of the exterior and west side. With the Lord Mayor’s entourage in the foreground.
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race: Barnes Bridge towards Chiswick.
Horse Guards (Whitehall Prospect): View from St James’s Park of Horse Guards (not as completed) with Whitehall the other side of the buildings.
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