Westminster London England Collection (#3)

The King and Queen Approaching Westminster Abbey, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The King and Queen Approaching Westminster Abbey, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

The Crowning of King George VI, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The Crowning of King George VI, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

Princess Elizabeth Arriving at Westminster Abbey, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
Princess Elizabeth Arriving at Westminster Abbey, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

Passing Through Parliament Square, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
Passing Through Parliament Square, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

Passing Through the Admiralty Arch, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
Passing Through the Admiralty Arch, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

The Coronation Procession in The Mall, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The Coronation Procession in The Mall, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

The Coronation Coach Viewed From Queen Victoria Memorial, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The Coronation Coach Viewed From Queen Victoria Memorial, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

The Coronation Procession Approaching The Mall, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The Coronation Procession Approaching The Mall, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

Their Majesties The King and Queen, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
Their Majesties The King and Queen, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

The King and Queen Leaving Buckingham Palace, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The King and Queen Leaving Buckingham Palace, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

The King and Queen Leaving Buckingham Palace, 1937. Creator: Photochrom Co Ltd of London
The King and Queen Leaving Buckingham Palace, 1937. From "The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth". [The Photochrom Co. Ltd. London, 1937 ]

The Mall from Saint James Park, 1720s?. Creator: Marco Ricci
The Mall from Saint James Park, 1720s?

La cooperation Britannique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
La cooperation Britannique; Le 4 aout l'Angleterre a mis l'allemagne en demeure de respecter la neutralite belge et de fournir "une reponse satisfaisante" avant minuit, 1914

Face a L'agresseur, La séance historique du 3 aout 1914 a la Chambre des Communes, 1914. Creator: Samuel Begg
Face a L'agresseur, La seance historique du 3 aout 1914 a la Chambre des Communes, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

L'etat de Guerre; Le prince Lichnowsky, ambassadeur d'Allemagne a Londres, 1914. Creator: Unknown
L'etat de Guerre; Le prince Lichnowsky, ambassadeur d'Allemagne a Londres, sortant du Foreign Office, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration

The German Emperor's visit to the City, 1891. Creator: R Barnes
The German Emperor's visit to the City; Their Imperial Majesties Saluted by a shower of Roses - A Sketch in the Strand, 1891. From "The Graphic

The Visit of the German Emperor - The Garden Party given at Marlborough House, 1891. Creator: G Durand
The Visit of the German Emperor - The Garden Party given at Marlborough House by the Prince and Princess of Wales, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44

The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Storey persuasive, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Storey persuasive, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Parnell tragic, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Parnell tragic, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Chamberlain explains his objections, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Chamberlain explains his objections, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Sexton attacks Mr Chamberlain, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Sexton attacks Mr Chamberlain, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

An old London Mansion - Cowfields, 30 Old Burlington Street, 1886. Creator: Unknown
An old London Mansion - Cowfields, 30 Old Burlington Street, Gallery to drawing Room Floor, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

An old London Mansion - Cowfields, 30 Old Burlington Street, Mantelpiece on Ground Floor, 1886. Creator: Unknown
An old London Mansion - Cowfields, 30 Old Burlington Street, Mantelpiece on Ground Floor, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

An old London Mansion - Cowfields, 30 Old Burlington Street, ceilings to Drawing Room, 1886. Creator: Unknown
An old London Mansion - Cowfields, 30 Old Burlington Street, painted ceilings to Drawing Room, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

An old London Mansion - Cowfields, 30 Old Burlington Street, Entrance Hall and Staircase, 1886. Creator: Unknown
An old London Mansion - Cowfields, 30 Old Burlington Street, Entrance Hall and Staircase, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

"The story of Orestes, " at the Prince's Hall Piccadilly 1886. Creator: Unknown
"The story of Orestes, " at the Prince's Hall Piccadilly - The Ghost of Clytemnestra awakening the Furies, Act III 1886. From "The Graphic

The Royal Academicians assembled in the council room, Somerset House 1793, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Royal Academicians assembled in the council room, Somerset House 1793, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

George III. and the Royal Family at the private view of the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1788, 1886. Creator: Unknown
George III. and the Royal Family at the private view of the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1788, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Viewing the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1787, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Viewing the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1787, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Exhibition at the Royal Academy, Pall Mall, 1771, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Exhibition at the Royal Academy, Pall Mall, 1771, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The great meeting at Her Majesty's Theatre, ...Irish Patriotic Union... 1886. Creator: Unknown
The great meeting at Her Majesty's Theatre, under the auspices of the Irish Patriotic Union, to protest against Mr. Gladstone's Irish Policy, 1886. From "The Graphic

Primrose Day at Westminster - Tributes to the memory of Lord Beaconsfield, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Primrose Day at Westminster - Tributes to the memory of Lord Beaconsfield, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons - Mr Gladstone's peroration, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons - Mr Gladstone's peroration, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Reception of the Abbe Liszt at the Grosvenor Gallery, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Reception of the Abbe Liszt at the Grosvenor Gallery, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Queen laying the Foundation Stone of the New Medical Examination Hall on the Victoria Embankmen Creator: Durand
The Queen laying the Foundation Stone of the New Medical Examination Hall on the Victoria Embankment, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

New Examination Hall of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons and Physicans, Victoria Embankment, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The New Examination Hall of the Royal College of Surgeons and the Royal College of Physicians on the Victoria Embankment, London, 1886. From "The Graphic

River Front of the Parliament Houses, Westminster, 1854. Creator: Unknown
River Front of the Parliament Houses, Westminster, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

The New Houses of Parliament - Statue of Walpole, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Statue of Walpole, 1854. Sculpture by John Bell in the Palace of Westminster, London. Sir Robert Walpole is considered to be the first Prime Minister of Great Britain

The New Houses of Parliament - Statue of Selden, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Statue of Selden, 1854. Sculpture of John Selden by John Henry Foley, in the Palace of Westminster, London

The New Houses of Parliament - Members Staircase, House of Commons, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Members Staircase, House of Commons, 1854. Interior of the Palace of Westminster, London, designed in Victorian Gothic style by Augustus Pugin

The New Houses of Parliament - Ventilating Shaft, River Front, 1854. Creator: Unknown
The New Houses of Parliament - Ventilating Shaft, River Front, 1854. Palace of Westminster, London....the New Louvre, or Ventilating Shaft

The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th. 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th. 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Rotten Row, Why we ride in the Row, Hyde Park, 1891. Creator: Unknown
Rotten Row, Why we ride in the Row, Hyde Park, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Fancy Dress Ball at the Prince's Hall, Piccadilly, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Fancy Dress Ball at the Prince's Hall, Piccadilly. For the benefit of the Chelsea Hospital for Women - Coming down from supper, 1886. From "The Graphic

The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th. Looting shops in Piccadilly, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th. Looting shops in Piccadilly, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th, 1886 Creator: Unknown
The Rioting in the West End of London, February 8th. "Here they come !" The mob in St. James's Street, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33

Trafalgar Square during the meetings of the Unemployed and the Social Democrats, 1886. Creator: Unknown
Trafalgar Square during the meetings of the Unemployed and the Social Democrats, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Opening of the new Parliament by the Queen, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Opening of the new Parliament by the Queen, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

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"Westminster London: A Tapestry of History and Culture" Step into the enchanting world of Westminster, London, where history comes alive through captivating images. Gustave Doré's "The Devils Acre - Westminster, 1872" transports us back to a bygone era, revealing the gritty charm of this vibrant district. In 1962, Dexter Gordon graced the iconic Marquee Club stage in Westminster. Brian Foskett's photograph captures the essence of that magical night when jazz filled the air, forever etching its mark on this historic corner of England. Claude Monet's masterpiece "The Houses of Parliament, Sunset, 1903" showcases the timeless beauty that has made Westminster an enduring symbol of British democracy. The silhouette of Big Ben against a golden sky on Unknown's c1948 photograph reminds us why this landmark is beloved worldwide. Londoners have always been pioneers in transportation. Londons New All-Weather Bus from 1927 (1935) takes us on a journey through time when innovation met practicality in bustling streets. Meanwhile, Queen Victoria's crowning moment in June 1838 (right half) reveals how tradition and grandeur intertwine within these hallowed grounds. Brian Foskett once again captures a slice of musical history with Val Wiseman at NJA Benefit on Oxford Street in 2008. This snapshot embodies the spirit and diversity that make up modern-day Westminster. From Stan Getz at Marquee Club circa 1963 to Keir Hardie delivering his powerful speech at Trafalgar Square on August 2nd, 1914 (1933), these photographs remind us that Westminster has long been a platform for artistic expression and political activism alike. Hyde Park witnessed both moments of unity and conflict during Means Test protests in London during the early twentieth century. Unknown photographers freeze-frame marchers from Shoreditch as they voice their grievances, while another captures the intense clash between mounted police and protesters.