Skip to main content

Walford Collection (#15)

"Walford: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the enchanting world of Walford, where history unfolds before your eyes

Background imageWalford Collection: Powells Puppet-Show, 1897

Powells Puppet-Show, 1897. Engraving from a contemporary Print for Old and New London Vol 111 by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Burning of Covent Garden Theatre, 1856 (1897)

Burning of Covent Garden Theatre, 1856 (1897). From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Queen Annes Bath from a view taken in 1851, (1897)

Queen Annes Bath from a view taken in 1851, (1897). From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: The Gateway to St Giless, 1897

The Gateway to St Giless, 1897
The Gateway to St Giless in its original position, 1897. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Seven Dials, 1870 (1897)

Seven Dials, 1870 (1897). From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: The sign of the Mischief, 1897

The sign of the Mischief, 1897. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Sir Samuel Romilly (1757-1818), 1897

Sir Samuel Romilly (1757-1818), 1897. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Monmouth House, 1770 (1897)

Monmouth House, 1770 (1897). From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Soho Square, c1700 (1897)

Soho Square, c1700 (1897). From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: The Panopticon, 1854 (1897)

The Panopticon, 1854 (1897). From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: The Old Bedford Head, 1897. Artist: B Fleming

The Old Bedford Head, 1897. Artist: B Fleming
The Old Bedford Head, 1897. From Old and New London Vol 111 by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Leicester Square, c1750 (1897)

Leicester Square, c1750 (1897). From Old and New London Vol 111 by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Northumberland House, 1897

Northumberland House, 1897. From a view by Canaletti. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Staircase in Northumberland House, 1897

Staircase in Northumberland House, 1897. From Old and New London Vol 111 by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Hungerford Market from the bridge, 1850 (1897)

Hungerford Market from the bridge, 1850 (1897). From Old and New London Vol 111 by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Charing Cross, 1750 (1897). Artists: Cassell & Co, Unknown

Charing Cross, 1750 (1897). Artists: Cassell & Co, Unknown
Charing Cross from Northumberland House, 1750 (1897). From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: The Strand, 1560 (1897). Artist: Ralph Aggas

The Strand, 1560 (1897). Artist: Ralph Aggas
The Strand, 1560 (1897). Part of a larger map. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: The Savoy, 1815 (1897). Artist: John Preston Neale

The Savoy, 1815 (1897). Artist: John Preston Neale
The Savoy, 1815 (1897). After a drawing by J.P. Neale. From Old and New London Vol III by Edward Walford. [Cassell and Company Ltd, London, 1897]

Background imageWalford Collection: Walford Hyden, musical director and conductor

Walford Hyden, musical director and conductor
Walford Hyden (1892-1959), musical director and conductor. circa 1920s

Background imageWalford Collection: WITHCHCRAFT ACCUSATION. Goodwife Walford accused of witchcraft at Little Harbor, New Hampshire

WITHCHCRAFT ACCUSATION. Goodwife Walford accused of witchcraft at Little Harbor, New Hampshire, in 1658. Wood engraving, 19th century

Background imageWalford Collection: Walford Graham Robertson - British Artist

Walford Graham Robertson - British Artist
Pencil drawing dated 1888 drawn in Paris by the actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844-1923) of Walford Graham Robertson (artist) (1867-1948)

Background imageWalford Collection: Sir Walford Davies

Sir Walford Davies Musician




For sale as Licensed Images

Choose your image, Select your licence and Download the media

"Walford: A Journey Through Time and Space" Step into the enchanting world of Walford, where history unfolds before your eyes. From Folly Ditch to Jacobs Island, explore the hidden corners of this mysterious town that captivated hearts in 1878. Immerse yourself in the vibrant entertainment scene at the Variety Theatre, where Dr. Walford Bodie mesmerized audiences with his electrifying performances. And don't forget to quench your thirst at The Horns Tavern, a beloved Kennington establishment since 1820. Witness technological marvels like the Sentinel DG Steam Wagon YD6587 as it roams through bustling streets, showcasing progress and innovation. Marvel at the grandeur of The Great Hall in Dulwich College, an architectural masterpiece whose creator remains unknown. Take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque River Lea and soak in its breathtaking views captured by an anonymous artist in 1876. Indulge your taste buds at The Chelsea Bun-House, a delightful bakery that has been serving delectable treats since 1810. Lose yourself within Lauderdale House's timeless beauty as you transport back to 1820 when it was first established by an enigmatic creator. Experience history come alive during a trial trip on the Underground Railway in 1863—an event shrouded in mystery yet forever etched into Walford's narrative. Marvel at Bridgewater House's majestic presence on Westminster's skyline—a testament to Sir Charles Barry's visionary architecture that continues to inspire awe even today. Discover more about this esteemed British architect who left an indelible mark on London during his time. Finally, gaze upon The New Law Courts—a symbol of justice and order—standing tall amidst Westminster's landscape since its completion in 1878. Let these magnificent structures whisper tales from their past while inviting you to be part of their enduring legacy. Walford beckons you to unravel its secrets, inviting you on a journey through time and space.