London City Collection (#7)

England, London, Piccadilly Circus. Piccadilly Circus located in the Londons West End in the City of Westminster

England, London, Regents Park. Boating Lake in Regents Park, with the iconic BT Tower (a communications tower located in Camden) in the distance

England, London, Regents Park. The Bandstand in the grounds of The Regents Park, a Royal Park in London

England, London, Abbey Road. A red London bus approaches the famous pedestrian crossing at Abbey Road, made famous by the cover of the Beatles album of the same name

England, London, Little Venice. Canal Narrow Boat moored on the Regents Canal at the Little Venice basin

Electric Railway Station (City and South London), King William Street, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Electric Railway Station (City and South London), King William Street, 1891. King William Street is a street in the City of London, the historic nucleus and modern financial centre of London

London Bridge, South, 1891. Artist: William Luker
London Bridge, South, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

Liverpool Street Station, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Liverpool Street Station, 1891. Liverpool Street station, also known as London Liverpool Street, is a central London railway terminus

Cannon Street Station - Night, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Cannon Street Station - Night, 1891. Cannon Street, [4] also known as London Cannon Street, is a central London railway terminus

The Mansion House Station, District Railway Queen Victoria Street, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The Mansion House Station, District Railway Queen Victoria Street, 1891. Mansion House is a London Underground station in the City of London, it opened in 1871

London Bridge - Going Across, 1891. Artist: William Luker
London Bridge - Going Across, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

The Metropolitan Meat Market, Smithfield, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The Metropolitan Meat Market, Smithfield, 1891. Smithfield is best known for its ancient meat market, dating from the 10th century

Leadenhall Market, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Leadenhall Market, 1891. Leadenhall Market is a covered market in London, located on Gracechurch Street. It is one of the oldest markets in London, dating from the 14th century

Fleet Street, Showing Temple Bar Memorial and Childs Bank, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Fleet Street, Showing Temple Bar Memorial and Childs Bank, 1891. Temple Bar was the principal ceremonial entrance to the City of London on its western side from the City of Westminster

Fleet Street, Showing St. Paul s, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Fleet Street, Showing St. Paul s, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

Fleet Street, Showing the Law Courts, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Fleet Street, Showing the Law Courts, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

St. Pauls Cathedral, 1891. Artist: William Luker
St. Pauls Cathedral, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

The Library, St. Pauls Cathedral, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The Library, St. Pauls Cathedral, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

St. Pauls Cathedral from the South Bank of the River, 1891. Artist: William Luker
St. Pauls Cathedral from the South Bank of the River, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

Smithfield and St. Bartholomews Hospital, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Smithfield and St. Bartholomews Hospital, 1891. St Bartholomews Hospital, also known simply as Barts and later more formally as The Royal Hospital of St Bartholomew

Aldersgate Street, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Aldersgate Street, 1891. Aldersgate is a Ward of the City of London, named after a gate in the ancient London Wall around the City

On Change - Royal Exchange, 1891. Artist: William Luker
On Change - Royal Exchange, 1891. The Royal Exchange in London was founded in the 16th century by the merchant Thomas Gresham on the suggestion of his factor Richard Clough to act as a centre of

Cheapside - A Rainy Day, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Cheapside - A Rainy Day, 1891. Cheapside is a street in the City of London, the historic and modern financial centre of London

Old Clothes Market, Houndsditch, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Old Clothes Market, Houndsditch, 1891. Houndsditch is a one-way street in London, uns through the City of London, the historic nucleus and modern financial centre of London

The Stock Exchange, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The Stock Exchange, 1891. The Exchange was founded in 1801 and its current premises are situated in Paternoster Square close to St Pauls Cathedral in the City of London

Southwark Bridge, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Southwark Bridge, 1891. Southwark Bridge is an arch bridge in London, England, for traffic linking the district of Southwark and the City across the River Thames

Christs Hospital, Great Hall - Boys at Dinner, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Christs Hospital, Great Hall - Boys at Dinner, 1891. Christs Hospital, also called the Bluecoat School, is an English coeducational independent day and boarding school

Christs Hospital, Newgate Street - Boys in playground, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Christs Hospital, Newgate Street - Boys in playground, 1891. Christs Hospital, also called the Bluecoat School, is an English coeducational independent day and boarding school

Juvenile Ball at the Mansion House - Between the Dances, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Juvenile Ball at the Mansion House - Between the Dances, 1891. Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London

The Mansion House and the Bank of England, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The Mansion House and the Bank of England, 1891. Mansion House is the official residence of the Lord Mayor of London, built between 1739 and 1752, in Palladian style by George Dance the Elder

The Guildhall - Council Chamber, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The Guildhall - Council Chamber, 1891. Guildhall is a Grade I-listed building in the City of London. The building has been used as a town hall for several hundred years

The General Post Office - Night, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The General Post Office - Night, 1891. The General Post Office in St. Martins Le Grand was the main post office for London between 1829 and 1912

The Record Office, Fetter Lane, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The Record Office, Fetter Lane, 1891. Fetter Lane is a street in the ward of Farringdon Without in the City of London. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J

The Guildhall, Front Exit, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The Guildhall, Front Exit, 1891. Guildhall is a Grade I-listed building in the City of London. The building has been used as a town hall for several hundred years

Billingsgate Market, Early Morning, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Billingsgate Market, Early Morning, 1891. Billingsgate Fish Market is located in Poplar in London. It is the United Kingdoms largest inland fish market

Holborn Viaduct - A Slippery Day, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Holborn Viaduct - A Slippery Day, 1891. Holborn Viaduct is a road bridge in London and the name of the street which crosses it, passing over Farringdon Street and the subterranean River Fleet

Holborn Circus - A Winters Morning, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Holborn Circus - A Winters Morning, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

Aldermans Walk, Bishopsgate Street, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Aldermans Walk, Bishopsgate Street, 1891. Aldermans Walk is a street in the settlement of City of London which is within the electoral area of Bishopsgate Ward in the administration area of City

The Tower of London from Trinity Square, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The Tower of London from Trinity Square, 1891. The Tower of London, officially Her Majestys Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London

Cannon Street, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Cannon Street, 1891. Cannon Street is a road in the City of London, the historic nucleus of London and its modern financial centre

The College of Arms, Queen Victoria Street, 1891. Artist: William Luker
The College of Arms, Queen Victoria Street, 1891. The College of Arms, also known as the College of Heralds, is a royal corporation consisting of professional officers of arms

St. Pauls Churchyard, 1891. Artist: William Luker
St. Pauls Churchyard, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

New Bridge Street, Blackfriars, 1891. Artist: William Luker
New Bridge Street, Blackfriars, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

Ludgate Circus, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Ludgate Circus, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

Westminster from Blackfriars Bridge - Night, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Westminster from Blackfriars Bridge - Night, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

Ludgate Hill on a Winters Morning, 1891. Artist: William Luker
Ludgate Hill on a Winters Morning, 1891. From London City: Its History - Streets - Traffic - Buildings - People by W. J. Loftie. [The Leadenhall Prefs, London, 1891]

Parliament Building and Big Ben in London
London Parliament Building and Big Ben glow in spotlight

England, London, South Bank. Iconic Rickshaws outside the Royal Festival Hall part of the Southbank Centre located on the River Thames

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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.