South Kensington Collection (#3)

Mr Gladstone at the Caxton Memorial Exhibition, South Kensington, on Saturday Last (engraving)
1589530 Mr Gladstone at the Caxton Memorial Exhibition, South Kensington, on Saturday Last (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Intended Building of the Imperial Institute, South Kensington (engraving)
1591253 The Intended Building of the Imperial Institute, South Kensington (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Intended Building of the Imperial Institute)

Historical Treasures in the Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus, South Kensington (engraving)
1602488 Historical Treasures in the Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus, South Kensington (engraving) by English School

The Sunday Opening of Museums, at South Kensington on Easter Sunday (litho)
1042074 The Sunday Opening of Museums, at South Kensington on Easter Sunday (litho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sunday Opening of Museums)

Helmets, Shields, etc, in the Meyrick Collection at South Kensington (engraving)
1103881 Helmets, Shields, etc, in the Meyrick Collection at South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Helmets, Shields, etc)

Mr Walter Crane, the New Principal of the Royal College of Art, South Kensington (litho)
1063629 Mr Walter Crane, the New Principal of the Royal College of Art, South Kensington (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Walter Crane)

The Zoological Museum at South Kensington (engraving)
1045329 The Zoological Museum at South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Zoological Museum at South Kensington)

Unveiling the Statue of the Late Charles Darwin in the Natural History Museum, South Kensington (engraving)
1045063 Unveiling the Statue of the Late Charles Darwin in the Natural History Museum, South Kensington (engraving) by English School

Visit of the Queen to the Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus at South Kensington (engraving)
1059295 Visit of the Queen to the Loan Collection of Scientific Apparatus at South Kensington (engraving) by Wirgman, Theodore Blake (1848-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Notes at the International Fisheries Exhibition, South Kensington (engraving)
1044146 Notes at the International Fisheries Exhibition, South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The New Government Offices (engraving)
1051683 The New Government Offices (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Government Offices)

International Exhibition of Fruit at the Horticultural Societys Gardens, South Kensington, on Saturday Last (engraving)
1610780 International Exhibition of Fruit at the Horticultural Societys Gardens, South Kensington, on Saturday Last (engraving) by English School

Exhibition of Sculpture in the Garden of the Horticultural Society, South Kensington (engraving)
1588381 Exhibition of Sculpture in the Garden of the Horticultural Society, South Kensington (engraving) by English School

The Loan Collection South Kensington (engraving)
1588007 The Loan Collection South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Loan Collection South Kensington)

The statue of Professor Thomas Henry Huxley in the Great Hall of the Natural History Museum, South Kensington
3627061 The statue of Professor Thomas Henry Huxley in the Great Hall of the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London (litho) by Paget

A Laundry Room, A Cookery Room, National Training School of Cookery, South Kensington (b / w photo)
3633298 A Laundry Room, A Cookery Room, National Training School of Cookery, South Kensington (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Laundry Room)

The Oratory, South Kensington (photo)
584389 The Oratory, South Kensington (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Oratory, South Kensington.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

The International Horticultural Exhibition at South Kensington (engraving)
606470 The International Horticultural Exhibition at South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ground plan of the International Fisheries Exhibition, South Kensington (engraving)
608611 Ground plan of the International Fisheries Exhibition, South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The City and Guilds of London Technical Education Central Institute, South Kensington (engraving)
607533 The City and Guilds of London Technical Education Central Institute, South Kensington (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Imperial Institute: The accepted design for the building (engraving)
607443 The Imperial Institute: The accepted design for the building (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Institute of the United Kingdom)

The new Vernon Gallery in South Kensington (engraving)
604577 The new Vernon Gallery in South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new Vernon Gallery, South Kensington, London)

The Roman Catholic Church of the Oratory (engraving)
605118 The Roman Catholic Church of the Oratory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page from the Illustrated London News (8 November 1884)

Church of St Stephen, Queens Gate Gardens, South Kensington, Mr Joseph Peacock, Architect (engraving)
2812274 Church of St Stephen, Queens Gate Gardens, South Kensington, Mr Joseph Peacock, Architect (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of St Stephen)

The American Watch Company of Waltham, Massachusetts, at the Inventions Exhibition (engraving)
1614477 The American Watch Company of Waltham, Massachusetts, at the Inventions Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The International Inventions Exhibition (engraving)
1614175 The International Inventions Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The International Inventions Exhibition)

Sketches at the Inventions Exhibition (engraving)
1614173 Sketches at the Inventions Exhibition (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at the Inventions Exhibition)

Progress of the Building for the International Exhibition of 1862 (engraving)
1619651 Progress of the Building for the International Exhibition of 1862 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Opening of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition at South Kensington, waiting the Arrival of the Queen in the Indian
1623304 Opening of the Colonial and Indian Exhibition at South Kensington, waiting the Arrival of the Queen in the Indian Vestibule (engraving) by English School

The Roman Catholic Church of the Oratory, South Kensington (engraving)
1622889 The Roman Catholic Church of the Oratory, South Kensington (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Roman Catholic Church of the Oratory)

Opening of the International Health Exhibition by His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge (engraving)
1622623 Opening of the International Health Exhibition by His Royal Highness the Duke of Cambridge (engraving) by English School

"A Drink by the Way", in the National Collection at South Kensington (engraving)
1590109 " A Drink by the Way", in the National Collection at South Kensington (engraving) by Griffiths, John (1837-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A Drink by the Way")

Cashmere Shawl, Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington (photo)
5990792 Cashmere Shawl, Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cashmere Shawl, Victoria and Albert Museum)

The New Science Schools, South Kensington (engraving)
5204666 The New Science Schools, South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Science Schools, South Kensington, Major General Scott, CB)

Plan of the Albert Hall, showing Connexion with the Buildings for International Exhibitions
5204606 Plan of the Albert Hall, showing Connexion with the Buildings for International Exhibitions and the Horticultural Gardens, South Kensington (engraving) by English School

The Natural History Museum (b / w photo)
3628441 The Natural History Museum (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Natural History Museum)

New Winter Garden, South Kensington (engraving)
2772928 New Winter Garden, South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Winter Garden, South Kensington)

South Kensingtons stronghold of the arts and sciences (b / w photo)
3637469 South Kensingtons stronghold of the arts and sciences (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Albert Memorial, South Kensington, London (photo)
584422 Albert Memorial, South Kensington, London (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Memorial, South Kensington)

South Kensington from the air (photo)
582341 South Kensington from the air (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: South Kensington from the air); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

The Victoria & Albert Museum, South Kensington, London, fish gallery (photo)
610601 The Victoria & Albert Museum, South Kensington, London, fish gallery (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victoria & Albert Museum)

Albert Hall Mansions, South Kensington (engraving)
606635 Albert Hall Mansions, South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Hall Mansions, South Kensington; R Norman Shaw)

Church of the Oratory (engraving)
605139 Church of the Oratory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church of the Oratory, South Kensington, by architects Albert Vicars and John O Neill)

General view of Brompton Oratory (photo)
605132 General view of Brompton Oratory (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of Brompton Oratory)

Sgraffito decorations (engraving)
586949 Sgraffito decorations (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sgraffito decorations, from the original cartoons by F W Moody)

The Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London (photo)
604191 The Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial Institute, South Kensington)

The Architectural Museum, South Kensington, London (engraving)
604176 The Architectural Museum, South Kensington, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Architectural Museum, South Kensington)

Construction, International Exhibition, 1862 (sepia photo)
STC416141 Construction, International Exhibition, 1862 (sepia photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

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