Inhabitant Collection (#8)

Celebration of the Ascension, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem (engraving)
8676753 Celebration of the Ascension, Mount of Olives, Jerusalem (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Celebration of the Ascension of Jesus Christ)

Aden (engraving)
8676750 Aden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aden. Illustration from The Ilustrated News of the World, 16 April 1859.); © Look and Learn

Christ Church Gate, Canterbury, Kent (engraving)
8676730 Christ Church Gate, Canterbury, Kent (engraving) by Rayner, Louise Ingram (1832-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church Gate, entrance to the Cathedral precincts, Canterbury)

A winter scene in the London streets (engraving)
8676717 A winter scene in the London streets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A winter scene in the London streets)

Proposed Palace for the People, Muswell Hill, London (engraving)
8676651 Proposed Palace for the People, Muswell Hill, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Proposed Palace for the People, Muswell Hill, London)

Holidaymakers at Scarborough, Yorkshire (engraving)
8676581 Holidaymakers at Scarborough, Yorkshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Holidaymakers at Scarborough, Yorkshire)

Stoke Rochford Hall, Lincolnshire (engraving)
8676533 Stoke Rochford Hall, Lincolnshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stoke Rochford Hall, Lincolnshire, home of Christopher Turner)

St Paul's Cathedral, London (engraving)
8676459 St Paul's Cathedral, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Paul's Cathedral from Cannon Street, City of London)

Shoeblack Brigade festival, Wanstead, London (engraving)
8676455 Shoeblack Brigade festival, Wanstead, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shoeblack Brigade festival, Wanstead, London)

Preaching in a Ragged School, Gray's Inn Lane, London (engraving)
8676450 Preaching in a Ragged School, Gray's Inn Lane, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preaching in a Ragged School, Gray's Inn Lane)

Leviathan Platform, Highbury Barn, London (engraving)
8676445 Leviathan Platform, Highbury Barn, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leviathan Platform, Highbury Barn, London)

Doorway, Fountains Hall, Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire (engraving)
8676439 Doorway, Fountains Hall, Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire (engraving) by Chase, John (1810-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doorway, Fountains Hall, Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire)

Briggate by night, Leeds (b/w photo)
8672657 Briggate by night, Leeds (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Briggate by night, Leeds, Yorkshire)

In a Breton Kitchen (colour litho)
8671000 In a Breton Kitchen (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: In a Breton Kitchen)

Idle Hours (colour litho)
8670994 Idle Hours (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Idle Hours. Illustration for Brittany by Mortimer Menpes)

Mediaeval Houses, Vitre (colour litho)
8670992 Mediaeval Houses, Vitre (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mediaeval Houses, Vitre)

Marie Jeanne (colour litho)
8670981 Marie Jeanne (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marie Jeanne)

An Old Woman (colour litho)
8671050 An Old Woman (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old Woman)

In the Ingle Nook (colour litho)
8671047 In the Ingle Nook (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Ingle Nook)

A Wayside Shrine, Huelgoat (colour litho)
8671022 A Wayside Shrine, Huelgoat (colour litho) by Menpes, Mortimer Ludington (1855-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Wayside Shrine, Huelgoat)

Ancient lacustrine houses, Switzerland (engraving)
8672962 Ancient lacustrine houses, Switzerland (engraving) by Swiss School, (19th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient lacustrine houses, Switzerland)

Riots in Lisbon during the reign of King Afonso VI of Portugal, 17th Century (colour litho)
8672924 Riots in Lisbon during the reign of King Afonso VI of Portugal, 17th Century (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

People of Egypt: Native Woman carrying Water-Jar, Fellaha Hamla el Belassi (colour litho)
8674113 People of Egypt: Native Woman carrying Water-Jar, Fellaha Hamla el Belassi (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

People of Egypt: Water-Jar Seller, Baia Ballassi (colour litho)
8674054 People of Egypt: Water-Jar Seller, Baia Ballassi (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Water-Jar Seller, Baia Ballassi)

People of Egypt: Watchman, Gaffir (colour litho)
8674046 People of Egypt: Watchman, Gaffir (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watchman, Gaffir)

Sir Humphry Davy as a Boy (engraving)
8673839 Sir Humphry Davy as a Boy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Humphry Davy as a Boy)

Sir Thomas Lawrence's First Attempt (engraving)
8673793 Sir Thomas Lawrence's First Attempt (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Thomas Lawrence's First Attempt)

People of Egypt: Bedouin Arab, Bedawi (colour litho)
8674040 People of Egypt: Bedouin Arab, Bedawi (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bedouin Arab, Bedawi)

People of Egypt: Incense Burner, Mobakharati (colour litho)
8674037 People of Egypt: Incense Burner, Mobakharati (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incense Burner, Mobakharati)

People of Egypt: Lamp-Lighters, Illi walla el Lumad (colour litho)
8674028 People of Egypt: Lamp-Lighters, Illi walla el Lumad (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lamp-Lighters, Illi walla el Lumad)

People of Egypt: Syrup-Seller, Sharbatli (colour litho)
8674025 People of Egypt: Syrup-Seller, Sharbatli (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Syrup-Seller, Sharbatli)

Duval Drawing the Constellations on a Spade (engraving)
8673795 Duval Drawing the Constellations on a Spade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Duval Drawing the Constellations on a Spade)

Heyne in his Father's Weaving Shop (engraving)
8673787 Heyne in his Father's Weaving Shop (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heyne in his Father's Weaving Shop)

Pictures of Popular People: The Showman (engraving)
8673706 Pictures of Popular People: The Showman (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Showman)

Pictures of Popular People: The Tragedians (engraving)
8673686 Pictures of Popular People: The Tragedians (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tragedians)

Decorative envelope (litho)
8677177 Decorative envelope (litho) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Decorative envelope)

The Derby (engraving)
8677173 The Derby (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Derby. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 1 June, 1861.); © Look and Learn

The Floral Hall, Covent Garden, London (engraving)
8677169 The Floral Hall, Covent Garden, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Floral Hall, Covent Garden, London)

The Tolbooth, Old Edinburgh (colour litho)
8677306 The Tolbooth, Old Edinburgh (colour litho) by Scottish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tolbooth, Old Edinburgh)

Opening of the Royal Horticultural Gardens, Kensington, London (engraving)
8677285 Opening of the Royal Horticultural Gardens, Kensington, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the Royal Horticultural Gardens)

Scene from Sleeping Beauty (chromolitho)
8677392 Scene from Sleeping Beauty (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scene from Sleeping Beauty)

Violets, Vichy, Venetian and wisteria (chromolitho)
8677354 Violets, Vichy, Venetian and wisteria (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: V for violets, Vichy and Venetian, W for wisteria)

Tulip, tower, Turk and a T (for right angles) (chromolitho)
8677352 Tulip, tower, Turk and a T (for right angles) (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: T for tulip, tower, Turk and a T (for right angles)

Hoe, holly, blast furnace, coal and Dutch (chromolitho)
8677343 Hoe, holly, blast furnace, coal and Dutch (chromolitho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H for houe (hoe), houx (holly), hauts fourneaux (blast furnace)

Arrival of the fish at the Paris Fish Market, France (engraving)
8677101 Arrival of the fish at the Paris Fish Market, France (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of the fish at the Paris Fish Market, France)

Interior of Chichester Cathedral, West Sussex, after the fall of the spire (engraving)
8677155 Interior of Chichester Cathedral, West Sussex, after the fall of the spire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Chichester Cathedral)

The Seine frozen in Paris, 1879 (engraving)
8672685 The Seine frozen in Paris, 1879 (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The River Seine frozen in Paris, 1879)

Food distribution in Coventry, World War II (b/w photo)
8672646 Food distribution in Coventry, World War II (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Food distribution to civilians during the Coventry Blitz)

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