George Sidney Shepherd Collection

St. Albans, 1809. Artist: George Sidney Shepherd
St. Albans, 1809. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd

White Friars, Chester, 1831. Creator: George Sidney Shepherd
White Friars, Chester, 1831. 17th century buildings in White Friars, named after a friary that stood on the site

Portsmouth Harbour from Gosport, (pencil and watercolour)
824126 Portsmouth Harbour from Gosport, (pencil and watercolour) by Shepherd, George Sidney (1784-1862); 17.3x26.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portsmouth Harbour from Gosport)

Fleet Street Looking up to Temple Bar with Old St. Dunstans, and St
651887 Fleet Street Looking up to Temple Bar with Old St. Dunstans, and St. Clement Danes, 1834 (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Shepherd

St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange, City of London, 1842
View of St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange, with demolition in progress and figures to the side, City of London, 1842

Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1851

Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1851. View with mounted Household Cavalry troops to the right

St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1851. View of St Pauls Cathedrals west front, with traffic in the foreground

View of Smithfield Market, City of London, 1844. Artist
View of Smithfield Market, City of London, 1844

View of Smithfield Market with figures and animals, City of London, 1824

Church of St Vedast Foster Lane, City of London, 1814. View of the church, with figures, cows, sheep and a dog in the street

The Old General Post Office and St Martins le Grand, 1835. With St Pauls Cathedral in the distance

Euston Square Station, London, c1838. Artist: George Sidney Shepherd
View of Euston Station in Euston Square, London, c1838; with street and carriages

Mansion House and Cheapside, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
View looking towards Cheapside, London with the Mansion House on the left, 1851; also showing figures and vehicles in the road

Monument to George IV, Battle Bridge (now Kings Cross), London, 1835
View of the octagonal monument to King George IV at Battle Bridge, London, 1835. The monument was erected in 1836 and the area of Battle Bridge was subsequently re-named Kings Cross

Sheriffs Court, Red Lion Square, Holborn, London, c1828. Artist: George Sidney Shepherd
View of the Sheriffs Court, Red Lion Square, Holborn, Camden, London, c1828; showing a small group of people in the Square

Royal Exchange and the Bank of England on the left, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
Royal Exchange and the Bank of England on the left, London, 1851. Figures, carriages and omnibuses in the street

Mansion House (exterior), London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
View of Mansion House looking toward Cheapside, London, 1851 with figures and traffic in street, including an ornate coach on the left and the Islington omnibus on the right

Bell Yard near Chancery Lane, London, 1835. Artist: George Sidney Shepherd
View of Bell Yard near Chancery Lane, London and Fleet Street, 1835; showing a street scene including a family group, window cleaner, fishmongers and Calvert & Co wine merchant

The Old Navy Pay Office, Old Broad Street, City of London, 1811

St Peters Church, Cornhill, City of London, 1811 (1911). Artist: George Sidney Shepherd
St Peters Church, Cornhill, City of London, 1811 (1911). St Peter upon Cornhill is an Anglican church on the corner of Cornhill and Gracechurch Street in the City of London

Church of St Mildred, Poultry, City of London, 1812 (1911). Artist: George Sidney Shepherd
Church of St Mildred, Poultry, City of London, 1812 (1911). St Mildred, Poultry was a parish church in the Cheap ward of the City of London

London, from Hampstead, 1834. Artist: George Sidney Shepherd
London, from Hampstead, 1834. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Ramsgate Harbour and Light House, Kent, c1829. Artist: C Bedford
Ramsgate Harbour and Light House, Kent, c1829. After George Sidney (1784-1862)

Abbotts Hospital, Guildford, 19th century. Artist: Shury & Son
Abbotts Hospital, Guildford, 19th century. George Abbot (1562-1633) became Archbishop of Canterbury in 1611. In 1619 he began building the Hospital of the Blessed Trinity

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George Sidney Shepherd was a renowned artist born in St. Albans in 1809. His exceptional talent is evident in his masterpiece, "Portsmouth Harbour from Gosport, " a stunning pencil and watercolour depiction of the picturesque harbour. Shepherd's attention to detail shines through in his work "Fleet Street Looking up to Temple Bar with Old St. Dunstans, and St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange. " This captivating piece transports viewers back to the bustling streets of London in the 19th century. In 1842, Shepherd captured the grandeur of St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange, located within the City of London. The architectural beauty and historical significance are beautifully portrayed on canvas. Moving beyond cityscapes, Shepherd also showcased his versatility by painting landscapes such as "Windsor Castle" and iconic landmarks like "Horse Guards" and "St Pauls Cathedral. " These masterpieces by Thomas Picken demonstrate both artists' ability to capture the essence of these famous locations. Shepherd's unique perspective can be seen in his portrayal of Smithfield Market. In both 1824 and 1844 versions, he skillfully incorporates figures and animals into the scene, bringing life to this vibrant marketplace. Churches were another subject that fascinated Shepherd; one notable example being his portrayal of Church of St Vedast Foster Lane from 1814. His attention to architectural details showcases his meticulous craftsmanship. The Old General Post Office alongside St Martins le Grand is another remarkable piece created by Shepherd in 1835. This artwork serves as a testament to his ability to capture not only buildings but also their surrounding environment. Euston Square Station stands out among Shepherd's works from around c1838—an impressive representation that highlights both its architectural splendor and its role as a transportation hub during that era. George Sidney Shepherd's artistic legacy lives on through these magnificent pieces which continue to captivate viewers, transporting them to different times and places.