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London City Collection (#5)

"Exploring the Enchanting London City: A Captivating Blend of History and Modernity" London City, a captivating blend of history and modernity

Background imageLondon City Collection: House of Lords

House of Lords
3790612 House of Lords; (add.info.: House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, London 1835. Upper house of UK parliament. National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Whitehall

Whitehall
3790611 Whitehall; (add.info.: Banqueting House, Whitehall, London 1835. Built 1619-1622, designed by architect Inigo Jones (1573 - 1652) for King James I. National Views of London &c. Vol

Background imageLondon City Collection: Bear pit - Regents Park zoo

Bear pit - Regents Park zoo
3790604 Bear pit - Regents Park zoo; (add.info.: The bear pit at Regents Park Zoo, London 1835 National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Bank of England

Bank of England
3790602 Bank of England; (add.info.: The Bank of England, 1835 - historic London National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: The River Bank - Under the Trees by Gustave Dore

The River Bank - Under the Trees by Gustave Dore
3789599 The River Bank - Under the Trees by Gustave Dore by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The River Bank - Under the Trees)

Background imageLondon City Collection: The New Zealander by Gustave Dore

The New Zealander by Gustave Dore
3789566 The New Zealander by Gustave Dore by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The New Zealander. Shows a New Zealander surveying the ruins of London and St. Pauls from London Bridge)

Background imageLondon City Collection: Park Crescent

Park Crescent
3791029 Park Crescent; (add.info.: Park Crescent, New Road, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Newgate Market

Newgate Market
3790744 Newgate Market; (add.info.: Newgate Market, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Southwark Bridge

Southwark Bridge
3790737 Southwark Bridge; (add.info.: Southwark Bridge, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Traitors Gate

Traitors Gate
3790717 Traitors Gate; (add.info.: Traitors Gate, Tower of London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Lambeth Palace

Lambeth Palace
3790713 Lambeth Palace; (add.info.: Lambeth Palace, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Hanover Terrace

Hanover Terrace
3790707 Hanover Terrace; (add.info.: Hanover Terrace, Regents Park, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Regents Park Zoo

Regents Park Zoo
3790704 Regents Park Zoo; (add.info.: Elephant stables, Regents Park Zoological Gardens, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Imperial Gas Works

Imperial Gas Works
3790700 Imperial Gas Works; (add.info.: Imperial Gas Works, Regents Canal, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Poets Corner

Poets Corner
3790696 Poets Corner; (add.info.: Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Albany Hotel

Albany Hotel
3790692 Albany Hotel; (add.info.: The Albany Hotel, Piccadilly, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Hungerford Market

Hungerford Market
3790688 Hungerford Market; (add.info.: Hungerford Market, the Strand, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Guys Hospital

Guys Hospital
3790674 Guys Hospital; (add.info.: Guys Hospital, St Thomas Street, London. Built in 1722. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Italian Opera House, Haymarket

Italian Opera House, Haymarket
3790670 Italian Opera House, Haymarket; (add.info.: Italian Opera House, Haymarket, London. From 1835 print National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Lambeth Palace, London

Lambeth Palace, London
3790662 Lambeth Palace, London; (add.info.: Lambeth Palace, London. Principal residence of Archbishop of Canterbury. From 1835 print National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: All Souls Church, Langham Place

All Souls Church, Langham Place
3790631 All Souls Church, Langham Place; (add.info.: All Souls Church, Langham Place, London 1853. Designed by John Nash (1752 - 1835). Consecrated 1824. National Views of London &c. Vol

Background imageLondon City Collection: St Johns Church, Waterloo Road

St Johns Church, Waterloo Road
3790625 St Johns Church, Waterloo Road; (add.info.: St Johns Church, Waterloo Road, London 1835. Built in 1824, architecture designed by Francis Bedford (1784 - 1858)

Background imageLondon City Collection: Admiralty

Admiralty
3790622 Admiralty; (add.info.: Old Admiralty, Ripley building, London, 1835. Designed by Thomas Ripley (1682 - 1758) completed in 1726. National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Fleet Prison

Fleet Prison
3790620 Fleet Prison; (add.info.: Fleet Prison, London 1853. Built in 1780, after the old building was destroyed by rioters. National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Villa in Regents Park

Villa in Regents Park
3790619 Villa in Regents Park; (add.info.: Villa in Regents Park, London, 1835 National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: St Pauls Covent Garden

St Pauls Covent Garden
3790614 St Pauls Covent Garden; (add.info.: St Pauls church, Covent Garden, London 1835. Built in 1640 by Francis, Earl of Bedford, designed by Inigo Jones (1573 - 1652) National Views of London &c

Background imageLondon City Collection: Victorian Fish Market engraving by Gustave Dore

Victorian Fish Market engraving by Gustave Dore
3780138 Victorian Fish Market engraving by Gustave Dore by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: A fish market. Bilingsgate)

Background imageLondon City Collection: Victorian Derby finish

Victorian Derby finish
3779046 Victorian Derby finish by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Victorian Derby finish. Engraving by Gustave Dore, from London, a Pilgrimage, by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold, 1872)

Background imageLondon City Collection: Victorian London Lambeth Gasworks

Victorian London Lambeth Gasworks
3779042 Victorian London Lambeth Gasworks by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Lambeth Gasworks. Engraving by Gustave Dore, from London, a Pilgrimage, by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold, 1872)

Background imageLondon City Collection: The Hoop and Grapes, Old Aldgate, London

The Hoop and Grapes, Old Aldgate, London
3785128 The Hoop and Grapes, Old Aldgate, London; (add.info.: The Hoop and Grapes, Old Aldgate, London. Timber-framed public house which survived the Great Fire of London in 1666.); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: London Street Fight, early 19th century

London Street Fight, early 19th century
3786432 London Street Fight, early 19th century. by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); (add.info.: Street Fight - from aquatint by G. And R. Cruikshank, 1821. The Londoner by Lady Nicholson)

Background imageLondon City Collection: Bellman, Ivey and Carter, Ltd (b / w photo)

Bellman, Ivey and Carter, Ltd (b / w photo)
3650580 Bellman, Ivey and Carter, Ltd (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bellman, Ivey and Carter, Ltd)

Background imageLondon City Collection: The Derby - Returning Home by Gustave Dore

The Derby - Returning Home by Gustave Dore
3789600 The Derby - Returning Home by Gustave Dore by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The Derby - Returning Home. Also known as the Derby Stakes, Epsom Derby and The English Derby)

Background imageLondon City Collection: The Derby - At Lunch by Gustave Dore

The Derby - At Lunch by Gustave Dore
3789555 The Derby - At Lunch by Gustave Dore by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The Derby - At Lunch. Also known as the Derby Stakes, Epsom Derby and The English Derby)

Background imageLondon City Collection: Victorian London prison

Victorian London prison
3789484 Victorian London prison by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Victorian London prison, Newgate. Prisoners in the exercise yard)

Background imageLondon City Collection: Victorian London- Whitechapel by Dore

Victorian London- Whitechapel by Dore
3785247 Victorian London- Whitechapel by Dore by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Victorian London- Whitechapel, Wentworth Street. East end of London. Jewish quarter)

Background imageLondon City Collection: Covent Garden opera house

Covent Garden opera house
3792585 Covent Garden opera house by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: Covent Garden opera house stalls in London with audience. early 1870 s)

Background imageLondon City Collection: The Rakes Progress

The Rakes Progress
3768693 The Rakes Progress by Hogarth, William (1697-1764) (after); (add.info.: The Rakes Progress-The Wedding-(1735) engraving by William Hogarth, English painter and artist November 10

Background imageLondon City Collection: Morning - London streets

Morning - London streets
3793995 Morning - London streets by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Morning - London streets - engraving by William Hogarth, English painter and artist November 10, 1697 -October 26, 1764)

Background imageLondon City Collection: London - Billingsgate, c. 1900s (photo)

London - Billingsgate, c. 1900s (photo)
3794098 London - Billingsgate, c.1900s (photo); (add.info.: London - Billingsgate fish market. Porters and fishmongers standing around barrels and barrows of fish. In early 1900s)

Background imageLondon City Collection: Night - London

Night - London
3793993 Night - London by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); (add.info.: Night - London - engraving by William Hogarth, English painter and artist. Scene of 18th century London street life and society)

Background imageLondon City Collection: Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace
3790746 Kensington Palace; (add.info.: Kensington Palace, London, 1835. Former residence of King William and his royal consort Queen Anne, then George I and George II. National Views of London &c)

Background imageLondon City Collection: Admiralty

Admiralty
3790745 Admiralty; (add.info.: Old Admiralty, Ripley building, London, 1835. Designed by Thomas Ripley (1682 - 1758) completed in 1726. National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Bank of England

Bank of England
3790738 Bank of England; (add.info.: The Bank of England, 1835 - historic London National Views of London &c. Vol. 1, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Leadenhall Market

Leadenhall Market
3790734 Leadenhall Market; (add.info.: Leadenhall Market, Gracechurch Street, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Merlins Cave

Merlins Cave
3790731 Merlins Cave; (add.info.: Merlins Cave, the Penton, Islington, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Elephant and Castle

Elephant and Castle
3790729 Elephant and Castle; (add.info.: Elephant and Castle tavern, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History

Background imageLondon City Collection: Fitzroy Square

Fitzroy Square
3790728 Fitzroy Square; (add.info.: Fitzroy Square, Cleveland Street, London. From 1835 print. National Views of London &c. Vol. 2, 1835); Lebrecht History




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"Exploring the Enchanting London City: A Captivating Blend of History and Modernity" London City, a captivating blend of history and modernity, offers a mesmerizing array of iconic landmarks that tell tales of its rich heritage. St Paul's Cathedral majestically dominates the view north of Cannon Street, showcasing the city's resilience through rebuilding. As you wander through this vibrant metropolis, be sure to visit The Blue Bird for Happiness, where joy awaits at every corner. From there, feast your eyes upon the breathtaking view towards Tower Bridge and The City - an enchanting sight that encapsulates the essence of London. Venturing into Greater London's financial square mile in The City reveals abstract views of modern architecture, with the famous Gherkin building standing tall as a testament to innovation and progress. For those seeking literary adventures reminiscent of Oliver Twist's escapades, immerse yourself in Middlesex Street (formerly known as Petticoat Lane) on a Sunday morning in 1891. Renowned artist William Luker beautifully captures this bustling scene at New Bridge Market - witness the struggle for buses amidst lively street life. No exploration is complete without paying homage to one of London's most iconic symbols - Big Ben or Clock Tower. Part of the House of Parliament building within Westminster City stands proudly as a reminder of British democracy and tradition. Delve further into history by perusing old maps such as John Tallis' 1851 depiction or Bartholomew's Royal Atlas from 1898. These intricate cartographic masterpieces offer glimpses into London's past while highlighting its ever-evolving nature. As evening descends upon this magnificent cityscape, let William capture your imagination with his evocative painting titled "Evening London. " Feel transported to another era where gas-lit streets exude an ethereal charm unique to Victorian England. London City beckons explorers from all corners with its timeless allure.