Pugin Collection (#4)

Inner court, Fleet Prison, London, 1808-1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Inner court, Fleet Prison, London, 1808-1811. Prisoners playing fives and skittles, and socialising. Fleet Prison was a prison for debt and contempt of court

BIG BEN
The clock face (designed by Augustus Pugin) of Big Ben. Westminster, London. The clock mechanism was completed in 1854; the Victorian Gothic tower was completed in 1858. Date: 1850s

Place Royal, Paris, 1830. Artist: MJ Starling
Place Royal, Paris, 1830

Hotel du Preux, Paris, c1830. Artist: Roberts
Hotel du Preux, Paris, c1830

Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, c1830. Artist: MJ Starling
Chateau de Saint Germain en Laye, Paris, c1830. The chateau was begun in 1539 by Francis I

West front of the Church of Notre Dame de Paris, France, 1828. Artist: J Tingle
West front of the Church of Notre Dame de Paris, France, 1828

Houses of Parliament, London, 20th Century. Much of the present Palace of Westminster was designed by Charles Barry and Augustus Welby Pugin, and was constructed between 1837 and 1858

Fire in London, 1808. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Fire in London, 1808. Albion Mills, on the south side of Blackfriars Bridge, London, burning, on 3 March 1791, after the mills were set alight by arsonists

Fire in London, 1791. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Fire in London, 1791. The building on fire was Albion Mills, a corn mill erected by Matthew Boulton at the foot of Blackfriars Bridge in 1786

West India Docks, London, 1808-1810. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
West India Docks, London, 1808-1810. The docks were built in 1799-1802. The chief engineer was William Jessop, and the warehouses were built by George Gwilt (1746-1807)

Womens ward in the Middlesex Hospital, London, 1808-1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Womens ward in the Middlesex Hospital, London, 1808-1811. From The Microcosm of London, illustrated by Pugin and Rowlandson and published by Ackermann. (London, 1808 -1811)

Meeting of the Agricultural Society, London, 1808-1810. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
Meeting of the Agricultural Society, London, 1808-1810. Great improvements in agricultural practice and machinery were made in the late 18th and early 19th centuries

St Lukes Hospital, Old Street, London, 1808-1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
St Lukes Hospital, Old Street, London, 1808-1811. Female patients in their day gallery. St Lukes Hospital was a lunatic asylum designed by the architect George Dance jnr (1741-1825)

Library of the Royal Institution, Albermarle Street, London, 1808-1811. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
Library of the Royal Institution, Albermarle Street, London, 1808-1811. Interior view of the library showing gentlemen reading and engaged in discussion

The Mint, London, 1808-1811 Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin
The Mint, London, 1808-1811. Coins being produced with coining presses. From The Microcosm of London, published by Ackermann, London 1808-1811

St Marys church in Killarney, 19th century
St Marys church in Killarney, County Kerry in Ireland, 19th century

United Kingdom. London. The Big Ben, clock tower at the Westminster Palace. 19th century. Detail. Date: 20080327

Buiding the Houses of P
The Hoisting-scaffold in operation during the construction of the Victoria Tower of the new Houses of Parliament, designed by Pugin. Date: 1850

St Giles, Cheadle
A view of the North Aisle, showing the Lady Chapel, in St Giles Catholic Church, Cheadle, in Staffordshire, England. The church was designed by Augustus Pugin

Bletchingley Orphan Girls School, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A view of the new Orphan Girls School at Bletchingley, near Tunbridge Wells. The building was designed by Welby Pugin. Date: 1866

Hellingley Orphan Boys School, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A view of the new Orphan Boys School at Hellingley, near Tunbridge Wells. The building was designed by Welby Pugin. Date: 1866

Augustus Charles Pugin (Elder)
AUGUSTUS CHARLES PUGIN (the Elder, father of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin) arist, draughtsman, writer, with his autograph Date: 1762 - 1832

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The Late A. Welby Pugin, Architect

Medieval Court, designed by Pugin, plate 40 from Dickinsons Comprehensive
XYC205263 Medieval Court, designed by Pugin, plate 40 from Dickinsons Comprehensive Pictures of the Great Exhibition of 1851

THE LIFE SCHOOL OF THE ACADEMY, SOMERSET HOUSE, UK, 1886, T. Rowlandson and Pugin

LONDON: OLD BAILEY, c1810. Old Bailey, the Central Criminal Court of London. Aquatint, c1810, by Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson

LONDON: PILLORY, c1810. The Pillory at Charing-Cross, London. Aquatint, c1810, by Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson

COLDBATH FIELDS PRISON. Coldbath Fields Prison in London, England. Aquatint, c1810, by Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson

ASTLEYs AMPITHEATRE, c1810. Interior of Astleys Amphitheatre at Lambeth, London, England. Aquatint, c1810, by Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson

KINGs BENCH PRISON, c1810. Kings Bench Prison in Southwark, London. Aquatint, c1810, by Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson

LONDON: GRAND COUNCIL. The Grand Council Chamber at St. James Palace, London, England. Aquatint, 1808-10, by Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson

LONDON: HORSE GUARDS. Parade at Horse Guards building, London. Aquatint, 1808-10, by Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson

General Post Office, Lombard Street, London. Letters being sorted. Aquatint after Pugin
General Post Office, Lombard Street, London. Letters being sorted.Aquatint after Pugin and Rowlandson published London c1808. From Rudolph Ackermann London

West India Docks, London. Built 1799-1802. Engineer William Jessop. Warehouses by George Gwilt (1746-1807). Illustration by Pugin & Rowlandson Microcosm of London Ackermann, London 1808-10. Aquatint

Albion Mills, on the south side of Blackfriars Bridge, burning, 3 March 1791, after set alight by arsonists. Built by Boulton and Watt, it was first steam-powered flour mill in London

Womens ward in the Middlesex Hospital, London. From The Microcosm of London, Ackermann, London, 1808 -11. Illustrated by Pugin and Rowlandson. Aquatint

Inner court, Fleet Prison, London. Prisoners playing Fives and Skittles, and socialising. Prison for debt and contempt of court

Meeting of the Agricultural Society, London. Illustration by Pugin and Rowlandson from Microcosm of London Ackermann, London 1808-10

The Stamp Office, Somerset House, London. Tax is being paid on legal documents which are then endorsed or stamped using the iron screw stamping presses in the left foreground

Coal Exchange, Thames Street, London. A commodity market where coal was traded. Illustration by Pugin & Rowlandson Microcosm of London Ackermann, London 1808-1810. Aquatint

GREAT BRITAIN: PARLIAMENT. The House of Commons. A 19th century French engraving after Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson, 1809

GREAT BRITAIN: PARLIAMENT. The House of Lords. Aquatint engraving, 1809, after Augustus Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson

PARIS: LOUVRE, 1830. View of the Louvre. Copper engraving by Augustus Pugin, 1830

The Houses of Parliament - Evening
A view toward the Houses of Parliament from the southern bank of the River Thames in London. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Life Peeress Takes Oath
The first of the life peeresses, Baroness Swanborough, takes the oath on October 21 1958 in the House of Lords

Alton Towers, Staffordshire : the seat of the earl of Shrewsbury : ruined, it was restored by Pugin

Victoria Tower 1930S
Victoria Tower, designed by Pugin in 1858, is the less well-known, but still stunningly intricate second tower of the Houses of Parliament, London. Date: early 1930s

Pugin-Designed Stove
Stove in the medieval style designed by Augustus Pugin and constructed by Hardiman of Birmingham

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