Coronation of Henry IV from BL Royal 18 E II, f. 404
Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Henry IV of England, at the beginning of chapter 78. Image taken from f. 404 of Chroniques. Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as the R... More
Coronation of Charles VI from BL Royal 20 C VII, f. 216
Detail of a miniature of the coronation of Charles VI. Image taken from f. 216 of Chroniques de France ou de St Denis (from 1270 to 1380). Written in French. The BL Royal Manuscript Collection, also known as t... More
[Britannia attacked by her enemies]
Print shows Britannia and the British lion being attacked from the left by a Dutchman, a Spaniard, and a Frenchman, and from the right by a Native woman representing America. Illus. in: The new, comprehensive ... More
Gezicht op de London Bridge en op de Westminster Bridge
Public domain scan of 17th-18th century dutch print, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Children of the choir of Westminster in number 8; the sergeant porter;...
Public domain illustrated book page scan, British book, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The choir of Westminster in number 16; the groom of the vestry; the or...
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The ground plot of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter in Westminster w...
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A ground plott of Westminster Hall, shewing the position and dimension...
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A prospect of the inside of Westminster Hall, shewing how the King and...
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A prospect of the inside of the Collegiate Church of St. Peter in West...
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The sub-dean & confessor; the prebemdaroes pf Westminster, in number 1...
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The Kings Herb-woman, & her 6 Maids, with baskets of sweet herbs & flo...
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The history of the coronation of ... James II ... King of England, Sco...
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DCM 1147: G. C. Payne Fife in B-flat
Instrument type: Fife in B-flat Medium: Boxwood, brass end ferrule.; 38.3 cm. Key Holes System: 0/6 holes, cylindrical. Mark Maximum: G. C. PAYNE / LONDON (in scroll) Condition: Missing brass upper end ferrule... More
DCM 0404: Thomas Prowse Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Boxwood, brass keys.; 60.25 cm. Key Holes System: 1 key, square flap, pin in block. Mark Maximum: T. Prowse, / Hanway Street, / London. (cursive) Mark Additional: Mark on he... More
DCM 1135: Thomas Prowse Flute in C
Right hand joint has a slight flattened section cut along the fingerhole area. Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus(?), silver lip plate, keys, silver ferrules over ivory, mother-of-pearl bushing at embouc... More
DCM 0676: Starck, Barnes & Sons Flute in E-flat (High Pitch)
Instrument type: Flute in E-flat (High Pitch) Medium: Grenadilla, nickel silver ferrules and keys.; 49.95 cm. Key Holes System: 5 keys, round, post and rod. Nicholson-like holes. Mark Maximum: STARCK / BARNES ... More
DCM 0852: Thomas Pearson Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Curly boxwood(?), ivory cap and ferrules, silver keys, metal-lined head.; 65.5 cm. Key Holes System: 8 keys, saltspoon, pin in block. Foot joint pewter plugs over square met... More
DCM 1136: Abel Siccama Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus, silver plate over brass keys, ferrules, metal-lined head.; 64.2 cm. Key Holes System: 10 keys, with pewter plugs over round metal plates for C#, C. Mark Maximum: (cro... More
DCM 1142: George Miller Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus, ivory cap and ferrules, silver keys. Metal-lined toneholes.; 66.3 cm. Key Holes System: 8 keys, square flaps, pin in block. Mark Maximum: PATENT // G-MILLER / LONDON ... More
DCM 0322: Metzler & Co. (See Notes.) Flute in C (Two joints only)
John Townsend, Manchester, 1819-1869. Langwill lists as dealer. Head joint barrel section contains 3 grooves turned in internal sleeve as tuning guides and numbered 4, 5, 6. The instrument therefore should have... More
DCM 1138: Card; Liester Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Boxwood, stained dark brown, silver key, ivory ferrules.; 59.9 cm. (without cap). Key Holes System: 1 key, square flat flap. Mark Maximum: W. CARD / & / LIESTER/ 86 / QUADRA... More
DCM 1146: W. Milhouse Flute in B-flat(?) (See Notes.)
Earlier described by DCM as a "Flute in high A," this may have been designated originally a band flute in C and therefore is actually in B-flat. See "Flute Misnomers." Instrument type: Flute in B-flat(?) (See N... More
DCM 1141: Wood & Ivy Flute in E-flat
DCM ledger: "Brass key probably replaces silver key." This instrument probably had no ferrules, but currently has nickel silver ferrules. At some point, each socket was cut back to form a shoulder intended to r... More
DCM 1140: William Henry Potter Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Boxwood, stained dark, ivory cap and ferrules.; 65.6 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, foot to C, pewter plugs, plus key for LH 3rd finger. Pin in block. Mark Maximum: POTTER / ... More
DCM 1143: Henry Potter Flute in E-flat
Instrument type: Flute in E-flat Medium: Boxwood, ivory cap and ferrules, brass keys.; 50.3 cm. Key Holes System: 4 keys, round flat flaps. Pin in block. Large Nicholson-like fingerholes 4, 5, and embouchure h... More
DCM 0856: Thomas Prowse Flute in A-flat
Instrument type: Flute in A-flat Medium: Boxwood, brass keys, wide fife-like brass ferrules.; 39.25 cm. Key Holes System: 4 keys (originally), round flap, pin in block. G# is a nickel silver replacement, and t... More
DCM 0678: Rudall Carte & Co. Flute in C
Head joint thin wall with integral embouchure plate, lined with gold tube terminating in head joint tenon/tuning pipe. Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus, thinned, silver inlay at wood cap, keys. Head jo... More
DCM 1139: William Henry Potter Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Boxwood, ivory head, silver head joint upper section, cap, cork-setting mechanism, keys and ferrules, metal-lined head.; 67.25 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, foot to C, pewte... More
DCM 0756: John Simpson English Double Flageolet
Instrument type: English Double Flageolet Medium: Boxwood, ivory mouthpiece beak, ferrules and finger studs, nickel silver keys.; 47.8 cm. Key Holes System: Left: 0/7 holes; Right: 1/4 holes plus vent hole; 10... More
Photo of DCM 0500: Cahusac Flute in C - Public domain dedication
None of the 5 ferrules is original, nor is the head joint cap. Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Ivory, silver key and ferrules.; 60.1 cm. Key Holes System: 1 key, square flat flap slightly curved to fit. Ma... More
DCM 0403: William Henry Potter Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Boxwood, ivory cap, cork-setting mechanism and ferrules, silver keys, metal-lined head.; 66.7 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, to low C, brass-lined toneholes, pewter plug pads... More
DCM 0853: William Henry Potter Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Ebony, ivory head joint cap, cork-setting mechanism and ferrules, silver keys, metal-lined head.; 67.6 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, pewter plugs over metal-lined holes, foo... More
London &c. actually surveyed, - Public domain architectural plan drawi...
Public domain scan of 17th-century drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
The sea fight between Keppel and d'Orvilliers
Print shows a depiction of the naval engagement between the British fleet under Admiral Keppel and the French fleet under Count d'Orvilliers; framed with elaborate border. Engraved for Cowley's history of engl... More
View of the attack on Bunker's Hill, with the burning of Charles Town,...
Print shows four British warships landing troops and firing on Charlestown, a British battery on Copp's Hill in Boston also fires on Charlestown which is in flames, also shows the assault on "Bunker's Hill." I... More
St. Lucia in the West Indies taken possession of by Admiral Barrington...
Print shows six ships in line flying the French flag, however, appears to be disembarking British troops who are about to take possession of the island after the French have withdrawn. Engraved for Barnard's N... More
A British sailor offering a sword to an unarmed Spanish officer to def...
Engraved for Barnard's New complete & authentic history of England. Illus. in: The new, comprehensive and complete history of England : ... / By Edward Barnard, esq., assisted by ... Mr. Millar.... London : Pr... More
St. Lucia in the West Indies taken possession of by Admiral Barrington...
Print shows six ships in line flying the French flag, however, appears to be disembarking British troops who are about to take possession of the island after the French have withdrawn. At the bottom, shows an o... More
Mr. Fitzherbert the British minister plenipotentiary, with Gravier de ...
Engraved for Raymond's history of England. Illus. in: A new, universal and impartial history of England ... to the spring of the year 1784 ... / by George Frederick Raymond, Esq.... London : Printed for J. Coo... More
Count de Grasse, the French admiral, resigning his sword to Admiral Ro...
Engraved for Raymond's history of England. Illus. in: A new, universal and impartial history of England ... to the spring of the year 1784 ... / by George Frederick Raymond, Esq.... London : Printed for J. Coo... More
Gallant behavior of an English sailor in offering a sword to an unarme...
Engraved for Raymond's history of England. Illus. in: A new, universal and impartial history of England ... to the spring of the year 1784 ... / by George Frederick Raymond, Esq.... London : Printed for J. Coo... More
Lord Robert Manners mortally wounded, on board the Resolution, in the ...
Print shows a group of sailors attending to Lord Robert Manners during battle between the British fleet and the French fleet in the West Indies. Engraved for Raymond's history of England. Illus. in: A new, uni... More
Gallant behavior of an English sailor in offering a sword to an unarme...
Engraved for Raymond's history of England. Illus. from: A new, universal and impartial history of England ... to the spring of the year 1784 ... / by George Frederick Raymond, Esq.... London : Printed for J. C... More
City of Westminster from "Modern London; being the history and present...
This image has been taken from scan 000415 from "Modern London; being the history and present state of the British Metropolis. Illustrated with numerous copper plates. [By Richard Phillips.]". The title and sub... More
map from "A new History and Survey of ... London, ... Westminster, and...
This image has been taken from scan 000018 from "A new History and Survey of ... London, ... Westminster, and Southwark. With ... illustrations of their Antiquities, etc". The title and subject terms of this im... More
architecture from "A new History and Survey of ... London, ... Westmin...
This image has been taken from scan 000282 from "A new History and Survey of ... London, ... Westminster, and Southwark. With ... illustrations of their Antiquities, etc". The title and subject terms of this im... More
Paul's from "The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, South...
This image has been taken from scan 000344 from volume 03 of "The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and parts adjacent, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generat... More
map from "The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwar...
This image has been taken from scan 000366 from volume 01 of "The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and parts adjacent, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generat... More
map from "The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwar...
This image has been taken from scan 000556 from volume 04 of "The History and Antiquities of London, Westminster, Southwark, and parts adjacent, etc". The title and subject terms of this image have been generat... More
North-country mails at the Peacock, Islington / painted by James Polla...
Print shows several passenger and mail coaches on street in front of the Peacock building in Islington, London, England. Engraved from the original picture in the possession of Henry Wormald, Esqr. to whom thi... More
cathedrals from "[London; being an accurate history and description of...
This image has been taken from scan 000231 from volume 05 of "[London; being an accurate history and description of the British metropolis.] Circuit of London. (London. Westminster and Southwark.) [With maps an... More
The prospect of London and Westminster taken from Lambeth
Public domain image of a historic vintage city view, cityscape, plan, 17th-18th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
map from "[London; being an accurate history and description of the Br...
This image has been taken from scan 000263 from volume 01 of "[London; being an accurate history and description of the British metropolis.] Circuit of London. (London. Westminster and Southwark.) [With maps an... More
dreadful from "[London; being an accurate history and description of t...
This image has been taken from scan 000231 from volume 01 of "[London; being an accurate history and description of the British metropolis.] Circuit of London. (London. Westminster and Southwark.) [With maps an... More
map from "[London; being an accurate history and description of the Br...
This image has been taken from scan 000257 from volume 01 of "[London; being an accurate history and description of the British metropolis.] Circuit of London. (London. Westminster and Southwark.) [With maps an... More
View of eastern nave - A black and white photo of an old factory
Photograph shows a slightly elevated view of the interior of the Crystal Palace exhibit hall with various items on display and international flags hanging from balcony railings. Salted paper photoprint by Claud... More
Westminster Abbey from "Holmes's Great Metropolis: or, Views and histo...
This image has been taken from scan 000157 from "Holmes's Great Metropolis: or, Views and history of London in the nineteenth century ... Edited by W. G. Fearnside ... and T. Harrel. Illustrated with ... engrav... More
[Unidentified soldier in Union uniform and Massachusetts belt buckle w...
Case: Berg, no. 1-54. Gift; Tom Liljenquist; 2012; (DLC/PP-2012:127). Purchased from: Carolina Collectors Civil War Relics, Kernersville, N.C., 2011. Forms part of: Liljenquist Family Collection of Civil War P... More
Base-ball in England - the match on Lord's cricket grounds between the...
Illustration showing a baseball game between the Boston Red Stockings and the Philadelphia Athletics played on the cricket grounds in London, England, with spectators in the foreground and the background. The f... More
Houses of Parliament & Westminster Hall, London / G.W.W.
No. 3590. Public domain photograph of parliament, political committee, politicians, government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Royal Albert Hall, London, 1886.
Royal Albert Hall, London, 1886. Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Strand, London, 1886. Sett från öster.
Strand, London, 1886. Sett från öster. Public domain photograph, Victorian style, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Trafalgar Square, London, 1886.
Trafalgar Square, London, 1886. Public domain photograph - Sweden in 20th century, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Picadilly, London, 1886. - A black and white photo of a city street
Picadilly, London, 1886. Public domain photograph - Sweden in 20th century, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Holborn Viaduct, London, England]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Historic Sites Public domain photograph of a historical landmark building in Britain, British architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Piccadilly Circus, London, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10787". Printed at bottom left: 10787. London. Piccadilly Circus. More informati... More
London. Trafalgar Square view, photochrome print postcard.
Title in Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Great Britain and Ireland. London. Trafalgar Square from National Gallery." Print no. "10090." ... More
In the heart of modern Babylon, Piccadilly Circus, London, England
Stereo copyrighted by Strohmeyer & Wyman. Public domain photograph of procession, parade in London, England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Tower of London, England. England in 19th century.
Stereo copyrighted by Keystone View Co. This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Travel photography: SKC4626, Europe
Skioptikonbild med motiv av trafikerad gata i London vid sekelskiftet 1900. Gatan leder fram till Westminster Abbey. Bilden har förvarats i kartong märkt: ?
[Bank of England (left) and Royal Exchange (right), London, England]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Coronation of King George V and Queen Mary in Westminster Abbey]
Wuerth, 197. Edition of 30. Signed and dated on stone. No. 197b Hand colored with crayon by Pennell. Title and other information from Wuerth. Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell collection. American prints in t... More
The Wonderground map of London town - Vintage map, Norman B. Leventhal...
This is a small corner of the famous Wonderground map of London town Courtesy of Boston Public Library
The scene of the Otranto disaster. The point where the Otranto was tor...
Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: A.R.C. London. Group title: Otranto Disaster, England. On caption card: D-210. Data: Se... More
DCM 1037: Rudall Carte & Co. Flute in G (High Pitch)
Thinned head with ebonite embouchure plate. DCM ledger: "The G Flute is one of the instruments made to order of Sir Arthur Sullivan [for the first performance of "Ivanhoe"...in 1891], but the body and foot bein... More
London (vicinity), England. Mark 5 "Covenanter" type heavy tanks on a ...
Picryl description: Public domain historical photo of Second World War, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.
Zweedse minister en echtpaar van Kleffens eten beschuit met muisjes in...
Ter ere van de geboorte van prinses Margriet wordt er tijdens een receptie in Londen beschuit met muisjes geserveerd. Met van links naar rechts: een kelner draagt een dienblad met beschuit met 'oranje' muisjes,... More
London surveyed or a new map of the cities of London and Westminster a...
Public domain image of a vintage city plan, 18th-19th century map, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
DCM 1137: Cornelius Ward Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus, silver keys and ferrules.; 66.3 cm. Key Holes System: Ward's patent system, conical bore, see DCM 572. Modern post and rod key design, with the exception of one ivory... More
View of the attack on Bunker's Hill, with the burning of Charles Town,...
Print shows four British warships landing troops and firing on Charlestown, a British battery on Copp's Hill in Boston also fires on Charlestown which is in flames, also shows the assault on "Bunker's Hill." I... More
The manner in which the American colonies declared themselves independ...
Print shows a man on horseback riding through town reading the Declaration of Independence to cheering crowds; a notice has been posted on a wall "America independant 1776." Illus. from: The new, comprehensive... More
The surrender of Earl Cornwallis (Lieutenant-General of the British Ar...
Print shows General Charles O'Hara, representing General Cornwallis, handing sword to George comte de Rochambeau who is standing with George Washington. Engraved for Barnard's New complete & authentic history ... More
Capture of the city of Washington
Print shows British soldiers marching into Washington, D.C. and burning buildings during the War of 1812. Published in: The history of England from the earliest periods, v. 2 / M. Paul Rapin de Thoyras. London... More
Charles Dickens. Barnaby Rudge. Public domain book.
Also available in digital form.
Houses of Parliament, London, England. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Item removed from FOREIGN GEOG FILE - England London-Government Buildings in 2017. More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz Forms part of: Photoc... More
Walter Scott. The fortunes of Nigel, Public domain book
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Establish a new standard of merit for the people : just as the heroic ...
Poster showing soldier and Red Guard standing in a breaking wave under portrait of Mao Tse-tung. Title translated from Chinese. Published by People's Fine Arts Publishing House, Shanghai. Exhibited: "'You Say Y... More
A view of St. James's Palace Pall-Mall, etc.
Public domain image of painting, 17th-18th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
DCM 1137: Cornelius Ward Flute in C
Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus, silver keys and ferrules.; 66.3 cm. Key Holes System: Ward's patent system, conical bore, see DCM 572. Modern post and rod key design, with the exception of one ivory... More
A view of the Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London.
Public domain scan of architectural print, architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Charles Dickens. Barnaby Rudge. Public domain book.
Also available in digital form.
Walter Scott. The fortunes of Nigel, Public domain book
Also available in digital form.
Establish a new standard of merit for the people : just as the heroic ...
Poster showing soldier and Red Guard standing in a breaking wave under portrait of Mao Tse-tung. Title translated from Chinese. Published by People's Fine Arts Publishing House, Shanghai. Exhibited: "'You Say Y... More
A general view of the city of London, next the River Thames.
Public domain image of a cityscape, city view, streets, 18th-century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.
A north west view of Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church.
Public domain image of a historic building, 16th-17th century architecture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.
Charles Dickens. Barnaby Rudge. Public domain book.
Also available in digital form.
Walter Scott. The fortunes of Nigel, Public domain book
Also available in digital form.
Establish a new standard of merit for the people : just as the heroic ...
Poster showing soldier and Red Guard standing in a breaking wave under portrait of Mao Tse-tung. Title translated from Chinese. Published by People's Fine Arts Publishing House, Shanghai. Exhibited: "'You Say Y... More
Charles Dickens. Barnaby Rudge. Public domain book.
Also available in digital form.