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Victorian England Collection

"Journey back in time to Victorian England, a captivating era of grandeur and social change

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Illustration depicting elderly people sitting on a wooden park bench, 19th century

Illustration depicting elderly people sitting on a wooden park bench, 19th century
5308872 Illustration depicting elderly people sitting on a wooden park bench, 19th century; (add.info.: Illustration depicting elderly people sitting on a wooden park bench)

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Victorian tourists at an exhibition of frescos, paintings and sculpture in Westminster Hall, 1844

Victorian tourists at an exhibition of frescos, paintings and sculpture in Westminster Hall, 1844
FLO4669726 Victorian tourists at an exhibition of frescos, paintings and sculpture in Westminster Hall, 1844. Steel engraving by Radclyffe after an illustration by B

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Intimate royal family soiree in the Yellow Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace

Intimate royal family soiree in the Yellow Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace
FLO4669650 Intimate royal family soiree in the Yellow Drawing Room, Buckingham Palace. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert relaxing at home

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Ceremony of presentation to Queen Victoria in the Drawing Room at St. James Palace

Ceremony of presentation to Queen Victoria in the Drawing Room at St. James Palace
FLO4669462 Ceremony of presentation to Queen Victoria in the Drawing Room at St. James Palace. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by J

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Queen Victoria giving audience to an ambassador in the Royal Closet, St. James Palace

Queen Victoria giving audience to an ambassador in the Royal Closet, St. James Palace
FLO4669451 Queen Victoria giving audience to an ambassador in the Royal Closet, St. James Palace. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Gilbert from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Court of the Governor and Company, in the Parlour, Bank of England

Court of the Governor and Company, in the Parlour, Bank of England. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an
FLO4669448 Court of the Governor and Company, in the Parlour, Bank of England. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by F

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Payment of dividends in the Rotunda, Bank of England. Steel engraving by J

Payment of dividends in the Rotunda, Bank of England. Steel engraving by J
FLO4669385 Payment of dividends in the Rotunda, Bank of England. Steel engraving by J. Shury after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Consecration of the colonial bishops. Westminster Abbey. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after

Consecration of the colonial bishops. Westminster Abbey. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by
FLO4669357 Consecration of the colonial bishops. Westminster Abbey. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by G.B

Background imageVictorian England Collection: The drawing room in the Athenaeum Club. Steel engraving by Melville after an illustration by L.L

The drawing room in the Athenaeum Club. Steel engraving by Melville after an illustration by L.L
FLO4669223 The drawing room in the Athenaeum Club. Steel engraving by Melville after an illustration by L.L. Hewitt from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Distribution of Her Majesty's Maundy in the Banquetting House, Whitehall

Distribution of Her Majesty's Maundy in the Banquetting House, Whitehall
FLO4669598 Distribution of Her Majesty's Maundy in the Banquetting House, Whitehall. Annual alms-giving ceremony by Beefeaters in Lent

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Admiral Horatio Nelson's tomb in the crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral

Admiral Horatio Nelson's tomb in the crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral
FLO4669539 Admiral Horatio Nelson's tomb in the crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: The kitchen in the Reform Club, with stoves, ovens, sinks, rotisserie, pots, pans, and cooks

The kitchen in the Reform Club, with stoves, ovens, sinks, rotisserie, pots, pans, and cooks. Steel engraving by W
FLO4669534 The kitchen in the Reform Club, with stoves, ovens, sinks, rotisserie, pots, pans, and cooks. Steel engraving by W. Radclyffe after an illustration by G.B

Background imageVictorian England Collection: The Saloon in the Reform Club, with its Ionic columns, tesselated pavement

The Saloon in the Reform Club, with its Ionic columns, tesselated pavement
FLO4669521 The Saloon in the Reform Club, with its Ionic columns, tesselated pavement, vaulted skylight and Scagliola covered walls. Steel engraving by E. Radclyffe after an illustration by G.B

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Impeachment of Governor General of India Warren Hastings in Westminster Hall

Impeachment of Governor General of India Warren Hastings in Westminster Hall
FLO4669509 Impeachment of Governor General of India Warren Hastings in Westminster Hall. The trial began in 1788, and Hastings was finally acquitted in 1795

Background imageVictorian England Collection: The Society of Barber Surgeons admitting a new member at Barber Surgeon's Hall

The Society of Barber Surgeons admitting a new member at Barber Surgeon's Hall
FLO4669239 The Society of Barber Surgeons admitting a new member at Barber Surgeon's Hall. The society disbanded in 1745, and the surgeons formed the Royal College of Surgeons

Background imageVictorian England Collection: The Royal Closet, St. James's Palace. Archbishops and bishops congratulating Queen Victoria on her

The Royal Closet, St. James's Palace. Archbishops and bishops congratulating Queen Victoria on her birthday
FLO4669232 The Royal Closet, St. James's Palace. Archbishops and bishops congratulating Queen Victoria on her birthday

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Goldsmith's Hall on a ball night. Victorian society at a formal dance party

Goldsmith's Hall on a ball night. Victorian society at a formal dance party
FLO4669225 Goldsmith's Hall on a ball night. Victorian society at a formal dance party. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by F

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Additional Library at the British Museum. The British Museum had 13 miles of shelves

Additional Library at the British Museum. The British Museum had 13 miles of shelves
FLO4669753 Additional Library at the British Museum. The British Museum had 13 miles of shelves and its catalog of books ran to 61 folio volumes

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Victorian tourists examining the royal jewelry in the Crown Jewel Room, Tower of London

Victorian tourists examining the royal jewelry in the Crown Jewel Room, Tower of London
FLO4669676 Victorian tourists examining the royal jewelry in the Crown Jewel Room, Tower of London. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Llewellyn Jewitt from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Inauguration ceremony of the Lord Mayor of London at the Guildhall, November 8

Inauguration ceremony of the Lord Mayor of London at the Guildhall, November 8
FLO4669625 Inauguration ceremony of the Lord Mayor of London at the Guildhall, November 8. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Lawyers question a lady witness before judge and jury at the Central Criminal Court

Lawyers question a lady witness before judge and jury at the Central Criminal Court
FLO4669588 Lawyers question a lady witness before judge and jury at the Central Criminal Court. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Wrestling scene from Shakespeare's As You Like It, Drury Lane Theatre. Steel engraving by T.H

Wrestling scene from Shakespeare's As You Like It, Drury Lane Theatre. Steel engraving by T.H
FLO4669529 Wrestling scene from Shakespeare's As You Like It, Drury Lane Theatre. Steel engraving by T.H. Ellis after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Queen Victoria performing an investiture of a Knight of the Garter in the Throne Room at St

Queen Victoria performing an investiture of a Knight of the Garter in the Throne Room at St. James Palace
FLO4669441 Queen Victoria performing an investiture of a Knight of the Garter in the Throne Room at St. James Palace. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Gilbert from London

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles at the Great Synagogue, St. Helen's Place

Celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles at the Great Synagogue, St. Helen's Place
FLO4669407 Celebration of the Feast of Tabernacles at the Great Synagogue, St. Helen's Place. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Queen Victoria opening a session of parliament in the House of Lords

Queen Victoria opening a session of parliament in the House of Lords. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an
FLO4669354 Queen Victoria opening a session of parliament in the House of Lords. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Presentation of a petition to the bar of the Court of Common Council

Presentation of a petition to the bar of the Court of Common Council. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an
FLO4669321 Presentation of a petition to the bar of the Court of Common Council. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Illustration depicting a man sat on a wooden bench

Illustration depicting a man sat on a wooden bench
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Background imageVictorian England Collection: Private view for Queen Victoria of an exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts

Private view for Queen Victoria of an exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts
FLO4669725 Private view for Queen Victoria of an exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts. Steel engraving by Radclyffe after an illustration by Sargent from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Victorian tourists in the Egyptian Room at the British Museum

Victorian tourists in the Egyptian Room at the British Museum. The Harpy tomb from the Zanthian Marbles, sarcophagi
FLO4669722 Victorian tourists in the Egyptian Room at the British Museum. The Harpy tomb from the Zanthian Marbles, sarcophagi, coffins and relics

Background imageVictorian England Collection: The Norman Chapel of St. John the Evangelist or Caesar's Chapel in the White Tower or Keep of

The Norman Chapel of St. John the Evangelist or Caesar's Chapel in the White Tower or Keep of the Tower of London
FLO4669700 The Norman Chapel of St. John the Evangelist or Caesar's Chapel in the White Tower or Keep of the Tower of London. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by B

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Letter Carriers room arranged for the dispatch of newspapers in the evening

Letter Carriers room arranged for the dispatch of newspapers in the evening
FLO4669698 Letter Carriers room arranged for the dispatch of newspapers in the evening. The Royal Mail handled 100, 000 newspapers a day between 6 pm and 8 pm

Background imageVictorian England Collection: The Great Horse Armoury in the Tower of London. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an

The Great Horse Armoury in the Tower of London. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Gilbert
FLO4669665 The Great Horse Armoury in the Tower of London. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Gilbert from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Annual dinner of the Royal Humane Society at Freemason's Hall

Annual dinner of the Royal Humane Society at Freemason's Hall. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an
FLO4669612 Annual dinner of the Royal Humane Society at Freemason's Hall. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Fancy dress ball in the Picture Gallery, Buckingham Palace. The Duchess of Cambridge as Anne of

Fancy dress ball in the Picture Gallery, Buckingham Palace. The Duchess of Cambridge as Anne of Bretagne with her court
FLO4669566 Fancy dress ball in the Picture Gallery, Buckingham Palace. The Duchess of Cambridge as Anne of Bretagne with her court at Queen Victoria's Bal Costume of Queen Philippa, May 12, 1842

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Dinosaur fossils and zoological skeletons at the Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons

Dinosaur fossils and zoological skeletons at the Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons. Steel engraving by E
FLO4669563 Dinosaur fossils and zoological skeletons at the Hunterian Museum, Royal College of Surgeons. Steel engraving by E

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Coronation chair, sword and shield of King Edward III in Edward the Confessor's Chapel

Coronation chair, sword and shield of King Edward III in Edward the Confessor's Chapel
FLO4669486 Coronation chair, sword and shield of King Edward III in Edward the Confessor's Chapel. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Holland from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Victorian stockbrokers dealing at the Stock Exchange. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an

Victorian stockbrokers dealing at the Stock Exchange. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by
FLO4669427 Victorian stockbrokers dealing at the Stock Exchange. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Gilbert from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead

Background imageVictorian England Collection: The map room at the United Service Club. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration

The map room at the United Service Club. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Llewellyn Jewitt
FLO4669351 The map room at the United Service Club. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Llewellyn Jewitt from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Lord Chancellor presiding in the court of chancery, Lincolns Inn Hall

Lord Chancellor presiding in the court of chancery, Lincolns Inn Hall. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an
FLO4669320 Lord Chancellor presiding in the court of chancery, Lincolns Inn Hall. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Delivery of the annual orations in the Great Hall, Christ's Hospital

Delivery of the annual orations in the Great Hall, Christ's Hospital. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an
FLO4669211 Delivery of the annual orations in the Great Hall, Christ's Hospital. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Llewellyn Jewitt from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Illustration depicting a man sat on a wooden bench with a cast iron frame, 19th century

Illustration depicting a man sat on a wooden bench with a cast iron frame, 19th century
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Background imageVictorian England Collection: The Inland Office within the General Post Office. Royal Mail clerks sorting some of the 200

The Inland Office within the General Post Office. Royal Mail clerks sorting some of the 200 million letters sent
FLO4669686 The Inland Office within the General Post Office. Royal Mail clerks sorting some of the 200 million letters sent annually in England in the 1840s

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at a service in the Chapel Royal, St. James Palace

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at a service in the Chapel Royal, St. James Palace. Steel engraving by W
FLO4669595 Queen Victoria and Prince Albert at a service in the Chapel Royal, St. James Palace. Steel engraving by W. Radclyffe after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Proclamation of Queen Victoria in the Audience Chamber or Tapestry Room, St. James Palace

Proclamation of Queen Victoria in the Audience Chamber or Tapestry Room, St. James Palace
FLO4669500 Proclamation of Queen Victoria in the Audience Chamber or Tapestry Room, St. James Palace. Steel engraving drawn and engraved by Henry Melville from London Interiors

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Birthday celebration for Queen Victoria in the Drawing Room, St. James Palace

Birthday celebration for Queen Victoria in the Drawing Room, St. James Palace
FLO4669479 Birthday celebration for Queen Victoria in the Drawing Room, St. James Palace. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by J

Background imageVictorian England Collection: The Princess Royal, Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa, sitting for a portrait in Buckingham Palace

The Princess Royal, Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa, sitting for a portrait in Buckingham Palace
FLO4669470 The Princess Royal, Victoria Adelaide Mary Louisa, sitting for a portrait in Buckingham Palace. The painter Winterhalter before the easel, and Queen Victoria and Prince Albert watching

Background imageVictorian England Collection: The grand staircase, Goldsmith's Hall. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by

The grand staircase, Goldsmith's Hall. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Llewellyn Jewitt
FLO4669420 The grand staircase, Goldsmith's Hall. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Llewellyn Jewitt from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead

Background imageVictorian England Collection: Celebration of a noble marriage in St. George's Church, Hanover Square, 1841 (engraving)

Celebration of a noble marriage in St. George's Church, Hanover Square, 1841 (engraving)
FLO4669408 Celebration of a noble marriage in St. George's Church, Hanover Square, 1841 (engraving); (add.info.: Celebration of a noble marriage in St. George's Church, Hanover Square)




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"Journey back in time to Victorian England, a captivating era of grandeur and social change. Step into the majestic Hall of the Athenaeum Club, adorned with panelled walls and a mosaic floor that exudes elegance. Marvel at the statues of Diana Robing and Venus Victrix, standing as timeless symbols of beauty and strength. Immerse yourself in the political landscape with an Anti-Corn Law League cartoon from 1843-6, depicting the fervent debates surrounding agricultural tariffs. Witness the determination of individuals as you explore a National Anti-Corn Law League registered membership engraving from around 1840. Experience power and authority at its finest during a Meeting of the Lords of Admiralty in the Board Room at Admiralty. The steel engraving by Henry Melville captures this momentous occasion, while Thomas Rowlandson's illustration showcases London Interiors' costumes and ceremonies. Escape to nature through art with "Wooded Landscape with Sheep Crossing a Bridge, " a delicate watercolor, pencil, and gouache masterpiece created in 1868. Feel serenity wash over you as you witness sheep gracefully traversing across a picturesque bridge. Witness compassion in action within educational institutions like The Lambeth Ragged School for both boys and girls. These lithographs depict efforts to provide education to underprivileged children during this period when access to learning was not guaranteed for all. Delve into rural life on a poultry farm through sketches capturing "The Great Egg Question. " Experience daily activities amidst feathered friends while gaining insights into farming practices prevalent during late Victorian England. Discover leisurely pursuits enjoyed by society members through an enchanting black-and-white photograph showcasing croquet games played against lush gardens backdrop—a delightful pastime cherished by many during this era. Celebrate artistic talent with John Frederick Herring Sr. , renowned English painter known for his exquisite works capturing equestrian scenes.