Holborn Collection (#10)

Angel Inn and shops on Farringdon Street, London, c1860. Artist: Henry Dixon
View of the Angel Inn and shops on Farringdon Street, London, c1860. These properties were affected by the construction of Holborn Viaduct in the 1860s

Holborn Viaduct being constructed across Farringdon Street, Holborn, London, 1869
View looking east of Holborn Viaduct being constructed across Farringdon Street, Holborn, London, 1869

Old Bell Inn, Holborn, London, 1884. Artist: Henry Dixon
View of the Old Bell Inn, Holborn, London, 1884. In the foreground a horse and carriage can be seen

Interior view of Holborn Theatre Royal, High Holborn, Holborn, London, c1890. Artist
Interior view of Holborn Theatre Royal, High Holborn, London, c1890. Viewed from the stage, with an audience watching a play

Sectional view of St Giles in the Fields, Holborn, London, 1753. Artist: Anthony Walker
Sectional view of St Giles in the Fields, Holborn, London, 1753. Figures dressed in fashionable and professional costume, walk within the interior of the church

Entrance Gate, British Museum, Holborn, London, c1850. Artist: Alexander O Driscoll
Entrance Gate, British Museum, Holborn, London, c1850. A museum doorman in uniform stands at a large door, with a courtyard and further buildings of the British Museum visible in the background

Egyptian Gallery in the British Museum, London, c1840. Artist: Robert Havell
Interior of the British Museum, London, c1840; showing the Egyptian Gallery as viewed through two large pillars

Montague House wall, British Museum, London, 1852. Artist: James Findlay
Part of the wall of Montague House, London, 1852. Montague House, the original home of the British Museum, had been demolished in the 1840s. Also depicts guards standing at their sentry-boxes

Tile Kiln, Grays Inn Road, Holborn, London, 1812. Artist: William Pickett
View of a tile kiln near Grays Inn Lane (now Grays Inn Road), Holborn, London, 1812

British Museum, London, c1845. Artist: Frank Trulock
British Museum, previous to the demolition of the old front in Great Russell Street, London, c1845

Staple Inn, Holborn, London, 1854. Artist: Thomas Colman Dibdin
View of Staple Inn, Holborn, London, 1854

Holborn, London, c1830. Artist: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
View east along Holborn, London, c1830; from the point near Grays Inn and Staple Inn where bars had stood to mark the western extremity of the City of London; with figures

Bull and Gate Inn, Holborn, London, c1850. Artist: Thomas Hosmer Shepherd
View of the Bull and Gate Inn, Holborn, London, c1850; with figures, a horse and carriage in the yard

George and Blue Boar Inn, Holborn, London, c1850
View of the George and Blue Boar Inn, Holborn, London, c1850; with figures, carriages and horses feeding in the yard

Lincolns Inn Old Hall, London, 1889. Artist: John Crowther
View of Lincolns Inn Old Hall, in the Old Square, London, 1889

Lincolns Inn Gatehouse, London, 1879. Artist: John Crowther
View of Lincolns Inn Gatehouse, London, 1879

Grays Inn Hall, London, 1886. Artist: John Crowther
Interior view of Grays Inn Hall, Grays Inn, looking towards the high table; London, 1886

Field Court, Grays Inn, London, 1881. Artist: John Crowther
View of Field Court, Grays Inn, London, with figures

Stafford Alms Houses, Grays Inn Road, London, 1882 Artist: John Crowther
View of the Stafford Alms Houses in Grays Inn Road, London, 1882

Fulwood Place, Holborn, London, 1881. Artist: John Crowther
View of Fulwood Place, Holborn, London, 1881

British Museum, Holborn, London, c1810. Artist: Rudolph Ackermann
British Museum, Holborn, London, c1810; with a street scene

Bedford House, Bloomsbury Square, Holborn, London, c1820

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

Queen Square, Holborn, London, 1812
Queen Square, Holborn, Camden, London, 1812

British Museum, Holborn, London, 1853. Artist: Augustus Butler
British Museum, Holborn, Camden, London, 1853; front view of the museum with figures and a carriage outside the main gates

British Museum, Holborn, London, 1852. Artist: William Simpson
British Museum, Holborn, Camden, London, 1852; a view from Great Russell Street with figures and carriages

The Grand Central and Egyptian Saloons, British Museum, Holborn, London, c1836. Artist
The Grand Central and Egyptian Saloons, British Museum, Holborn, London, c1836

British Museum, Holborn, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
British Museum, Holborn, Camden, London, 1808; view of the hall and staircase

The Zoological Gallery, British Museum, Holborn, London, c1850. Artist: William Radclyffe
The Zoological Gallery, British Museum, Holborn, Camden, London, c1850; showing visitors looking at displays

The Elgin Room, British Museum, Holborn, London, c1850. Artist: William Radclyffe
The Elgin Room, British Museum, Holborn, London, c1850; an interior view showing visitors in the room

The Egyptian Room, British Museum, Holborn, London, c1840. Artist: William Radclyffe
The Egyptian Room, British Museum, Holborn, Camden, London, c1840; an interior view of visitors

British Museum, Holborn, London, 1854. Artist: Jules Louis Arnout
British Museum, Holborn, Camden, London, 1854; with visitors walking outside

Lincolns Inn, Holborn, London, 1830. Artist: W Watkins
Lincolns Inn, Holborn, London, 1830; view of Lincolns Inn Chapel and old hall, with figures in the courtyard

Animal skeletons at the Hunterian Museum, Lincolns Inn Fields, Holborn, London, c1820. Interior of the Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons, with a group of figures looking at the exhibits

Lincolns Inn Fields, Holborn, London, 1813; view of Surgeons Hall and adjacent buildings, with figures, horses and carriages in the street

Lincolns Inn, Holborn, London, 1854. Artist: Jules Louis Arnout
Lincolns Inn, Holborn, London, 1854; view of the new hall and library seen from Lincolns Inn Fields; with figures, horses and carriages

Lincolns Inn, Holborn, London, 1808. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
Lincolns Inn, Holborn, London, 1808; interior view of Lincolns Inn old hall, showing the Court of Chancery in session

St George, Bloomsbury, Holborn, London, 1818. Artist: William Wise
View of St George, Bloomsbury Way, Holborn, London, 1818; with figures in the foreground and a description in the lower margin

St Giles in the Fields, Holborn, London, 1753. Artist: Anthony Walker
St Giles-in-the-Fields, Holborn, London, 1753; north west view with figures in the foreground including a group of three men consulting a drawing of the church

St Giles in the Fields, Holborn, London, c1750
St Giles-in-the-Fields, Holborn, London, c1750; view from the south west

St George, Bloomsbury, Holborn, London, 1811. Artist: George Shepherd
View of St George, Bloomsbury Way, Holborn, London, 1811

Staple Inn, London, 1810. Artist: Daniel Thorn
A view of the Staple Inn and shop fronts on Holborn, London, 1810

State opening of Holborn Viaduct, London, 1869. The opening of Holborn Viaduct on 6th November, 1869, showing a royal procession with Queen Victorias carriage

Holborn Bridge, London, c1830. Artist: William Woolnoth
Holborn Bridge, London, c1830. View of Holborn Bridge looking west showing a street seller on the left, two figures carrying baskets on their heads crossing the street

Marshalls Lottery Office, Holborn, London, c1800. A lottery office near the meeting of Grays Inn and Staple Inn

Leather Lane, London, 1851
View of Leather Lane, Holborn, London, 1851; with figures

View of nos 36 and 38 Grays Inn Road, London, 1879. Artist
View of nos 36 and 38 Grays Inn Road, London, 1879

Old Buildings, Lincolns Inn, London, 1879

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Holborn, a historic district in London, is a treasure trove of captivating sights and intriguing stories. Step back in time as you explore the enchanting streets of this vibrant area. Immerse yourself in the rich history with a glimpse at an exquisite engraving from 1746. This map showcases the charming neighborhood of Bloomsbury and its connection to Holborn, providing a fascinating insight into London's past. Discover the heroic efforts of the London Fire Engine Establishment through their list of fire stations. These brave firefighters tirelessly protected Holborn's residents from devastating blazes, ensuring their safety amidst unpredictable flames. London's arms and seals proudly adorn buildings throughout Holborn, symbolizing its significant role within the city. These emblems serve as reminders that this district holds an esteemed place in London's heart. Indulge your love for literature by visiting Shakespeare Exhibition at Earls Court. Immerse yourself in his timeless works and gain deeper insights into one of history's greatest playwrights – right here in Holborn. Pay homage to the valiant soldiers who served our nation by visiting Monument to the Royal Fusiliers on High Holborn. This striking memorial stands tall, honoring those who made ultimate sacrifices for our freedom. Travel back to simpler times with nostalgic Airmail postcards at Gamages store. These vintage treasures capture moments frozen in time, allowing us to glimpse into people's lives during bygone eras - all found right here in bustling Holborn. Step inside Grays Inn Dining Hall and experience grandeur like no other. The entrance exudes elegance and sophistication—a testament to centuries-old traditions upheld within these hallowed halls. Feel the excitement building outside Royal Music Hall as eager performers await their turn on stage—transporting audiences back to 1900 when live entertainment reigned supreme. Experience firsthand how music brought joy and unity even during challenging times. Witness youthful delight outside a sweet shop in Balham, SW London.