Geoffrey Collection (#9)

The Humours of Billingsgate, 1736, (1920). Artist: Arnoldus van Haecken
The Humours of Billingsgate, 1736, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Southwark Fair, 1733, (1920). Artist: William Hogarth
Southwark Fair, 1733, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Monument of London, c1685, (1920)
The Monument of London, c1685, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

A Wedding Festivity in Bermondsey, 1590, (1920). Artist: Joris Hoefnagel
A Wedding Festivity in Bermondsey, 1590, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

A Craftsmanship Printing Service - Herbert Reiach Ltd, 1939. From Decorative Art 1939 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1939]

The Beauty of Functional Furnishing - Finmar, 1939. From Decorative Art 1939 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1939]

House for Frank E. Davis, Bakersfield, California, seen from street, facing south, 1939. From Decorative Art 1939 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1939]

Orefors - Crystal - Rydbeck & Norstrom. 1939. From Decorative Art 1939 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1939]

In Carlton House Gardens, 1760-1820, (1920). Artist: William Dickinson
In Carlton House Gardens, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Covent Garden Market, 1811, (1920). Artist: J Bluck
Covent Garden Market, 1811, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Shopping in Ludgate Street, 1795, 1920. Artist: Thomas Morris
Shopping in Ludgate Street, 1795, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Chinatown, 1920, 1920. Artist: William Monk
Chinatown, 1920, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Costers, 1920. Artist: George Belcher
Costers, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Traffic at Piccadilly Circus, 1914, (1920). Artist: Randolph Schwabe
The Traffic at Piccadilly Circus, 1914, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Police and the People, 1920. Artist: George Belcher
Police and the People, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

After the Fancy Dress Ball, 1920. Artist: Claude Allin Shepperson
After the Fancy Dress Ball, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Tea in Kensington Gardens, 1914, (1920). Artist: Claude Allin Shepperson
Tea in Kensington Gardens, 1914, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Ascot - The Paddock, 1914, (1920). Artist: Claude Allin Shepperson
Ascot - The Paddock, 1914, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Bank Holiday - The Swings, 1920, 1920. Artist: Randolph Schwabe
Bank Holiday - The Swings, 1920, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Rejected, 1920. Artist: Molly Campbell
The Rejected, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Railway Strike - Meeting on Tower Hill, 1919, 1920. Artist: CRW Nevinson
The Railway Strike - Meeting on Tower Hill, 1919, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Bargee, 1920. Artist: CRW Nevinson
The Bargee, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Leaving the Munition Works, 1918, 1920. Artist: Winifred Knights
Leaving the Munition Works, 1918, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

At the Great Exhibition, 1851, (1920). Artist: Louis Haghe
At the Great Exhibition, 1851, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

In Eaton Square, 1850, (1920). Artist: Eugene Louis Lami
In Eaton Square, 1850, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Society in Hyde Park, 1842, (1920). Artist: Thomas Shotter Boys
Society in Hyde Park, 1842, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Balloons Over Piccadilly, 1842, (1920)
Balloons Over Piccadilly, 1842, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

London Bridges Old and New, 1831, (1920). Artist: George Scharf
London Bridges Old and New, 1831, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Pool: Steamer Trips, 1841, (1920). Artist: William Parrott
The Pool: Steamer Trips, 1841, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Opening of New Hungerford Market, July 2nd, 1833, (1920)
Opening of New Hungerford Market, July 2nd, 1833, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Outside White Horse Cellar, Piccadilly, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Outside White Horse Cellar, Piccadilly, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Drawing-Room Day, Buckingham Palace, 1822, (1920)
Drawing-Room Day, Buckingham Palace, 1822, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Green Rooom at Drury Lane Theatre, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
The Green Rooom at Drury Lane Theatre, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

At the Royal Cockpit, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank, George Cruikshank
At the Royal Cockpit, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Fair on the Frozen Thames, 1814, (1920). Artist: Luke Clennell
The Fair on the Frozen Thames, 1814, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

After the Opera, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank, George Cruikshank
After the Opera, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

In the Saloon at Covent Garden, 1821, (1920). Artists: Isaac Robert Cruikshank, George Cruikshank
In the Saloon at Covent Garden, 1821, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Quadrant, Regent Street, 1822, (1920). Artist: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
The Quadrant, Regent Street, 1822, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

In St. Martin s-Le-Grand, 1800, (1920). Artist: James Baily
In St. Martin s-Le-Grand, 1800, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Quay, Blackwall Docks, 1810, (1920). Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
The Quay, Blackwall Docks, 1810, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Promenade in the Green Park, 1808, (1920). Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Promenade in the Green Park, 1808, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Skating in Hyde Park, 1807, 1920. Artist: John Augustus Atkinson
Skating in Hyde Park, 1807, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

The Promenade at Carlisle House, 1780, (1920). Artist: JR Smith
The Promenade at Carlisle House, 1780, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Vauxhall Gardens, 1785, (1920)
Vauxhall Gardens, 1785, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Society in the Mall, 1741, (1920). Artist: James Smith
Society in the Mall, 1741, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

Guldsmeds A. -B. (G. A. B. ) - Sterling Silver - Rydbeck & Norstrom. 1939
Guldsmeds A.-B. (G.A.B.) - Sterling Silver - Rydbeck & Norstrom. 1939. From Decorative Art 1939 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1939]

Dining-Room Designed By Hayes Marshall, 1939. From Decorative Art 1939 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1939]

The Jubilee Ball at Ranelagh Gardens, April 26th, 1749, (1920). Artist: Nathaniel Parr
The Jubilee Ball at Ranelagh Gardens, April 26th, 1749, 1920. From Londoners Then and Now As Pictured By Their Contemporaries, edited by Geoffrey Holme. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1920]

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