'Commodore' Samuel Wilkes, a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832 RMG BHC30...
'Commodore' Samuel Wilkes, a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832 This is one of a series of nine head-and-shoulders portraits of Greenwich Pensioners by John Burnet. It shows Samuel Wilkes wearing a tricorn hat, j... More
'Commodore' Samuel Wilkes, a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832 RMG L9360
'Commodore' Samuel Wilkes, a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832 This is one of a series of nine head-and-shoulders portraits of Greenwich Pensioners by John Burnet. It shows Samuel Wilkes wearing a tricorn hat, j... More
John Burnet - 'Handyson, a Greenwich Pensioner (b. 1757)' RMG BHC2741
'Handyson, a Greenwich Pensioner (b. 1757)' This sensitive sketch is one of Burnet’s studies of old seamen for a painting of 1837 called ‘Greenwich Pensioners and Naval Heroes’, which was exhibited at the Brit... More
A Greenwich pensioner telling a story RMG BHC2278
A Greenwich pensioner telling a story 'A Greenwich pensioner telling a story'.
Albert Bridge (?) during the Peace Pageant river procession, 4 August ...
Albert Bridge (?) during the Peace Pageant river procession, 4 August 1919 (Updated , May 2014) Oil painting, signed lower left, forming one of a group (BHC0649-BHC0652) previously misidentified as of the Cor... More
Greenwich from the Isle of Dogs RMG BHC3867
Greenwich from the Isle of Dogs (Updated, January 2016) A scene of the Thames at Greenwich viewed from a landing point on the Isle of Dogs. The bank running along the north shore, in the left foreground of the... More
Greenwich Hospital from the West Side RMG BHC1822
Greenwich Hospital from the West Side A view down what is now College Walk, from the west towards the Grand Square. The artist has emphasised the dimensions of the buildings through his use of light and shadow... More
Sir James Thornhill - John Worley, 1624-1721 RMG BHC3102
A head-and-shoulders portrait to right, in a natural-coloured coat and with a long white beard. This portrait was originally on a narrow oblong canvas but it is now in an oval with small additions on each side... More
John Burnet - Joseph Miller, a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832 RMG BHC...
Joseph Miller, a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832 A head-and-shoulders portrait study of an elderly man in a woollen or cloth cap, wearing a jacket, waistcoat and stock. This is one of a series of nine head-and... More
John Burnet - Joseph Miller, a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832 RMG L93...
Joseph Miller, a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832 A head-and-shoulders portrait study of an elderly man in a woollen or cloth cap, wearing a jacket, waistcoat and stock. This is one of a series of nine head-and... More
John Burnet - Portrait of a Greenwich Pensioner, ca. 1832 RMG BHC3148
Portrait of a Greenwich Pensioner, ca. 1832 This is one of Burnet’s studies of old seamen for a painting of 1837 called ‘Greenwich Pensioners and Naval Heroes’ which was exhibited at the British Institution in... More
The King William Quadrangle, Greenwich Hospital RMG BHC1832
The King William Quadrangle, Greenwich Hospital The King William Quadrangle of Greenwich Hospital, showing the south façade of the Painted Hall looming to the left, and the colonnade in the background. The tim... More
The Painted Hall at Greenwich RMG BHC1814
The Painted Hall at Greenwich An interior sketch showing an impression of the stairs leading up from the entrance vestibule towards the columned east end of the Painted Hall at Greenwich. On the left a woman a... More
The Pensioner's Story RMG BHC1815
The Pensioner's Story Set in front of the King Charles Court of Greenwich Hospital, with the Thames out of view to the left, this shows a bearded and uniformed Greenwich Pensioner with a wooden leg, talking to... More
The United Service RMG BHC1159 - Public domain portrait painting
The United Service An interpretation of a meeting of army and navy veterans, the Chelsea Pensioners depicted dressed in scarlet coats and the pensioners of Greenwich Hospital in blue. They are portrayed during... More
John Burnet - Thomas Allen (1771-1838) a Greenwich pensioner RMG L9346
Thomas Allen (1771-1838) a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832 Oil study for John Burnet's 'Greenwich Pensioners Commemorating the Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar' displayed at Apsley House, London. The NMM... More
Thomas Allen (1771-1838) a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832 RMG BHC2510
Thomas Allen (1771-1838) a Greenwich Pensioner, circa 1832 Oil study for John Burnet's 'Greenwich Pensioners Commemorating the Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar' displayed at Apsley House, London. The NMM... More