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The Strand Collection (#2)

"The Strand: A Historic London Landmark and Cultural Hub" Located in the heart of England's capital city, London

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Mary-le-Strand Church, London, 1909 (photo)

Mary-le-Strand Church, London, 1909 (photo)
1731070 Mary-le-Strand Church, London, 1909 (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: The Strand with church St Mary-le-Strand, London, 1909)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Study for Exhibition Room, Somerset House, from Microcosm of London, c. 1808

Study for Exhibition Room, Somerset House, from Microcosm of London, c. 1808

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Entry to The Strand from Charing Cross, plate twenty from Original Views of London as It

Entry to The Strand from Charing Cross, plate twenty from Original Views of London as It Is, 1842

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Temple Bar from The Strand, plate 22 from Original Views of London as It Is, 1842

Temple Bar from The Strand, plate 22 from Original Views of London as It Is, 1842

Background imageThe Strand Collection: The Strand, plate 21 from Original Views of London as It Is, 1842

The Strand, plate 21 from Original Views of London as It Is, 1842

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Dressmakers, Matthias Otto Junior, trade card (engraving)

Dressmakers, Matthias Otto Junior, trade card (engraving)
984079 Dressmakers, Matthias Otto Junior, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dressmakers, Matthias Otto Junior, trade card. Date, c 1760)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Scientific Instrument Maker, John Bird, trade card (engraving)

Scientific Instrument Maker, John Bird, trade card (engraving)
983990 Scientific Instrument Maker, John Bird, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scientific Instrument Maker, John Bird, trade card)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Illustration for La Vie De Londres by Mars (litho)

Illustration for La Vie De Londres by Mars (litho)
3096854 Illustration for La Vie De Londres by Mars (litho) by Bonvoisin, Maurice Charles Mathieu (Mars) (1849-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Hotel Cecil, London (colour photo)

Hotel Cecil, London (colour photo)
3094825 Hotel Cecil, London (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hotel Cecil, London. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Savoy Hotel, London (colour litho)

Savoy Hotel, London (colour litho)
3115317 Savoy Hotel, London (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Savoy Hotel, London)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: The Strand, Hotel Cecil, London (b / w photo)

The Strand, Hotel Cecil, London (b / w photo)
5987046 The Strand, Hotel Cecil, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Strand, Hotel Cecil, London)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Northumberland House, Strand, from London and it

Northumberland House, Strand, from London and it
931541 Northumberland House, Strand, from London and its Environs in the Nineteenth Century pub. Jones & Co. 1827-1829 (engraving) by Shepherd

Background imageThe Strand Collection: The Sans Pareil Theatre, 1826 (colour litho)

The Sans Pareil Theatre, 1826 (colour litho)
661126 The Sans Pareil Theatre, 1826 (colour litho) by Havell, Daniel (1785-1826); Private Collection; (add.info.: Now the Adelphi Theatre on The Strand, London.); The Stapleton Collection; English

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Ruins of the Savoy Palace, London (pen & ink with wash on paper)

Ruins of the Savoy Palace, London (pen & ink with wash on paper)
XYC281167 Ruins of the Savoy Palace, London (pen & ink with wash on paper) by Girtin, Thomas (1775-1802); 21x31.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Perspective view of the Royal Academy of Arts, engraved by W. Walker (fl

Perspective view of the Royal Academy of Arts, engraved by W. Walker (fl
GHL266793 Perspective view of the Royal Academy of Arts, engraved by W. Walker (fl.1775-92) 1795 (engraving) by Sandby, Paul (1730/1-1809) (after); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageThe Strand Collection: The 'Morning Post'Offices in Course of Erection, showing Steel Construction (b / w photo)

The "Morning Post"Offices in Course of Erection, showing Steel Construction (b / w photo)
3650434 The " Morning Post" Offices in Course of Erection, showing Steel Construction (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Booksellers, Paul and Isaac Vaillant, trade card (engraving)

Booksellers, Paul and Isaac Vaillant, trade card (engraving)
984044 Booksellers, Paul and Isaac Vaillant, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Booksellers, Paul and Isaac Vaillant)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Tea Man, Edmund Antrobus, trade card (engraving)

Tea Man, Edmund Antrobus, trade card (engraving)
984011 Tea Man, Edmund Antrobus, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea Man, Edmund Antrobus)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Linen Draper, John Burnthwaite, trade card (engraving)

Linen Draper, John Burnthwaite, trade card (engraving)
983952 Linen Draper, John Burnthwaite, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Linen Draper, John Burnthwaite, trade card)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Leather seller, trade card (engraving)

Leather seller, trade card (engraving)
983947 Leather seller, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leather seller, trade card.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee 1897, Hong Kong, Straits Settlements, British Guiana Police

Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee 1897, Hong Kong, Straits Settlements, British Guiana Police... (chromolitho)
2800814 Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee 1897, Hong Kong, Straits Settlements, British Guiana Police... (chromolitho) by English School

Background imageThe Strand Collection: The Offices of the 'Morning Post'(b / w photo)

The Offices of the "Morning Post"(b / w photo)
3650433 The Offices of the " Morning Post" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Maquette for the figure of Courage on the Gladstone Memorial on The Strand, London, c

Maquette for the figure of Courage on the Gladstone Memorial on The Strand, London, c
LMG440339 Maquette for the figure of Courage on the Gladstone Memorial on The Strand, London, c.1905 (plasticine) by Thornycroft

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Captain John Smith meets a Red Indian friend from Virginia while taking a walk down The Strand in

Captain John Smith meets a Red Indian friend from Virginia while taking a walk down The Strand in London (litho)
5198192 Captain John Smith meets a Red Indian friend from Virginia while taking a walk down The Strand in London (litho) by Sheldon

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Butcher Row, The Strand, London (litho)

Butcher Row, The Strand, London (litho)
5910509 Butcher Row, The Strand, London (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butcher Row, or Butchers Row)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Flower Girls in the Strand, 1892 (w / c heightened with white on paper)

Flower Girls in the Strand, 1892 (w / c heightened with white on paper)
CH402432 Flower Girls in the Strand, 1892 (w/c heightened with white on paper) by Barton, Rose Maynard (1856-1929); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Irish, out of copyright

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Engraver and Printer, Bland, trade card (engraving)

Engraver and Printer, Bland, trade card (engraving)
984087 Engraver and Printer, Bland, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Engraver and Printer, Bland, trade card)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Map and printseller, George Pulley, trade card (engraving)

Map and printseller, George Pulley, trade card (engraving)
983979 Map and printseller, George Pulley, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map and printseller, George Pulley)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Crown and Anchor, kept by Thomas Simpkin, The Strand, London (litho)

Crown and Anchor, kept by Thomas Simpkin, The Strand, London (litho)
5999365 Crown and Anchor, kept by Thomas Simpkin, The Strand, London (litho) by Railton, Herbert (1857-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crown and Anchor, kept by Thomas Simpkin)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Glovers, George Veale, trade card (engraving)

Glovers, George Veale, trade card (engraving)
984096 Glovers, George Veale, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glovers, George Veale, trade card)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Token for Pidcocks Menagerie, Exeter Change, The Strand, London, 1801 (copper)

Token for Pidcocks Menagerie, Exeter Change, The Strand, London, 1801 (copper)
2959980 Token for Pidcocks Menagerie, Exeter Change, The Strand, London, 1801 (copper) by English School, (19th century); Timothy Millett Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Panorama of London and the Thames, part one showing from Whitehall to Blackfriars, c

Panorama of London and the Thames, part one showing from Whitehall to Blackfriars, c
GHL64732 Panorama of London and the Thames, part one showing from Whitehall to Blackfriars, c.1600 (engraving) (see also 7214 & 64730-31) by Visscher

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Booksellers, J Groenewegen and A Vander Hoeck, trade card (engraving)

Booksellers, J Groenewegen and A Vander Hoeck, trade card (engraving)
984046 Booksellers, J Groenewegen and A Vander Hoeck, trade card (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Booksellers, J Groenewegen and A Vander Hoeck)

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Flowers being bought in The Strand, London. Flowers are cut price at this time

Flowers being bought in The Strand, London. Flowers are cut price at this time, and proving even more popular than ever. Picture taken 11th April 1944

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Bishop Desmond Tutu arriving at Kings College for a press conference

Bishop Desmond Tutu arriving at Kings College for a press conference. London, 17th November 1984

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Bishop Desmond Tutu at Kings College during a press conference

Bishop Desmond Tutu at Kings College during a press conference. London, 17th November 1984

Background imageThe Strand Collection: The Royal Courts of Justice, commonly called the Law Courts

The Royal Courts of Justice, commonly called the Law Courts. Designed by George Edmund Street, who died before it was completed in the 1870s and opened by Queen Victoria in 1882

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Bridge on the Liverpool Overhead Railway 29th December 1955

Bridge on the Liverpool Overhead Railway 29th December 1955

Background imageThe Strand Collection: General view of Charing Cross and The Strand in Central London. 25th August 1969

General view of Charing Cross and The Strand in Central London. 25th August 1969

Background imageThe Strand Collection: London Victory Parade also known as the Peace Day Parade on 19th July 1919

London Victory Parade also known as the Peace Day Parade on 19th July 1919, to mark the formal end of the First World War that had taken place with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Fog scenes on The Strand in central London. 1st January 1951

Fog scenes on The Strand in central London. 1st January 1951

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Gatti s, 1890. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Gatti s, 1890. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Gatti s, 1890

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Trade Card for R. Ackermann, Publisher, Printseller, and Color Manufacturer, 19th

Trade Card for R. Ackermann, Publisher, Printseller, and Color Manufacturer, 19th century

Background imageThe Strand Collection: [Grindley and Company Building, Calcutta], 1850s. Creator: Captain R. B. Hill

[Grindley and Company Building, Calcutta], 1850s. Creator: Captain R. B. Hill
Grindley and Company Building, Calcutta, 1850s

Background imageThe Strand Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20121471

EyeUbiquitous_20121471
England, London, Gay Pride Parade, Strand, 1979, June 30, beside South African High Commission, parade, banners, Metropolitan Police escort, pedestrains, Press photographer, Black policeman

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Redcar & Cleveland TS10 2 Map

Redcar & Cleveland TS10 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Redcar & Cleveland TS10 2

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Sunderland SR3 3 Map

Sunderland SR3 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Sunderland SR3 3

Background imageThe Strand Collection: Wiltshire SN11 0 Map

Wiltshire SN11 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wiltshire SN11 0




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"The Strand: A Historic London Landmark and Cultural Hub" Located in the heart of England's capital city, London, a captivating street that weaves together centuries of history, culture, and architectural marvels. Stretching from the West End to the picturesque River Thames, this iconic thoroughfare has witnessed countless tales unfold. Dating back to medieval times, The Strand was originally a bustling route connecting Westminster with the City of London. Over time, it evolved into a vibrant center for commerce and entertainment. Today, it remains an emblematic symbol of British heritage. One notable landmark along the renowned Savoy Hotel. Nestled elegantly on this illustrious street since 1889, it has welcomed distinguished guests from all corners of the globe. With its timeless charm and luxurious ambiance, The Savoy Hotel stands as an epitome of sophistication. As you stroll through The Strand's historic paths today or explore vintage maps like Shetland ZE2 9 Map or Old Street Map from 1908, you can almost feel whispers from bygone eras echoing through its cobblestones. Imagine standing at Somerset House's enchanting courtyard built in 1770 or gazing upon Edward Charles Clifford's artistic masterpiece capturing "Strand on the Green Chiswick" in 1915 – these glimpses transport you back in time. For those seeking legal enlightenment or curious about London's judicial system c1935-style depicted in "The Lair of Law as Few Londoners Ever See It: The Temple and Courts of Justice, " there are few places more intriguing than The Temple area near The Strand. Indulge your taste buds at one of Britain's most iconic dining establishments -The Savoy Grill restaurant situated within the grand entrance area of The Savoy Hotel itself. Here culinary excellence meets opulence creating an unforgettable experience for discerning food enthusiasts.