Cremorne Gardens ... Grand Victoria fete in honour of the Inauguration...
Broadside announcing an inaugural festival for the Exhibition of All Nations, London, England, 1851. Includes a picture of the balloon "Erin-go-Bragh" to publicize an ascent by balloonist John Hampton during th... More
View of west end of building - Victorian era public domain image
Photograph shows exterior view of Crystal Palace building. Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, London, Spicer Brothers, 1852, v. 2 frontis.
Agricultural implements - Victorian era public domain image
Photograph shows three pieces of farm equipment: a cultivator, cart, and a harrow. Salted paper photoprint by Claude-Marie Ferrier or Hugh Owen. Illus. in: Reports by the Juries, London, Spicer Brothers, 1852, ... More
A scene of scenes for the year 1853, British Cartoon Print
Cartoon showing king on pedestal leaning on tablet of 10 commandments, at bottom of which lies broken statue of queen; hanged man, and people with various disagreements in square in front of St. Paul's, London.... More
Royal Exchange / by the London Stereoscopic Company.
Gift; Geo. B. Williams; 1909; (DLC/PP-1909:43859). Series: Views of London and vicinity, no. 9. Title from label on back of mount.
Street scene in London--winter evening / Ts. Nast.
Crowded London street with food vendors, children in rags, and well-dressed men and women passing by. Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1859 April 2, p. 212.
Reading-room of the British Museum
Print shows the domed reading of the British Library at the British Museum. Illus. in: Memoirs of libraries: including a handbook of library economy / By Edward Edwards. London : Trübner & Co.,1859, p. 701.
James McNeill Whistler - [Greenwich pensioner]
Print shows a retired gentleman relaxing in grass in Greenwich, London, England. Title and some other information from the Whistler Etching Project website: http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk. Signed and dated on p... More
Smith's new map of London. - Public domain old map
Available also through the Library of Congress web site as a raster image.
The International Exhibition of 1862 The foreign picture gallery.
Stereograph shows exhibition room with paintings and sculptures. No. 76. The albumen silver print is a photographic printing process that was widely used in the 19th century. It involves coating paper support... More
The International Exhibition of 1862 The nave, from eastern dome.
Stereograph showing interior of exhibition hall with elaborate fountain in foreground. No. 28.
Pall Mall, looking towards the National Gallery / By Valentine Blancha...
Stereograph shows horse-drawn carriages and people walking on Pall Mall, London, England. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 425.
St. John's Gate, Clerkenwell / By Valentine Blanchard.
Stereograph shows horse-drawn carriages and people walking in front of St. John's Gate, London, England. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 510.
Piccadilly, looking east / By Valentine Blanchard.
Stereograph shows horse-drawn carriages and people walking on Piccadilly, London, England. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 442.
The Haymarket / By Valentine Blanchard.. England in 19th century.
Stereograph shows horse-drawn carriages and people walking on Haymarket, London, England. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 460. Printed on label on verso: From James Cremer's Stere... More
Houses of Parliament, from Lambeth Bridge / By Valentine Blanchard.
Stereograph shows boy with horse-drawn wagon and boats in the Thames River with the Palace of Westminster in the background. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 407.
The Houses of Parliament, from Lambeth Bridge / By Valentine Blanchard...
Stereograph shows boats and docks in the Thames River with the Palace of Westminster in the background. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 403.
The National Gallery / By Valentine Blanchard.
Stereograph shows horse-drawn carriages and people walking in front of the National Gallery, London, England. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 468.
Pall Mall west / By Valentine Blanchard.
Stereograph shows horse-drawn carriages and people walking on Pall Mall, London, England. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 440.
Westminster Hall / By Valentine Blanchard.. England in 19th century.
Stereograph shows horse-drawn carriages in front of the Houses of Parliament, London, England. On mount: Stereographs of London, by Valentine Blanchard. No. 511.
Aerial voyages over London Ashburnham Park, King's Road, Chelsea.
Caption continues: May 1st and every day (weather permitting) from 1 till 7, with the immense and new steam captive balloon, constructed on the same system as that which acted with such success at the Universal... More
Francis Seymour Haden - [Battersea Bridge] / S. Haden.
Print shows view of the Battersea Bridge and Old Chelsea from across the Thames River. Title from: The engraved work of Sir Francis Seymour Haden, P.R.E. ; an illustrated and descriptive catalogue / by H. Nazeb... More
Igirisu rondon taikō, Utagawa Hiroshige - Ukiyo e print
Japanese triptych (one section only) print shows ships in a harbor with women and men walking and riding horses in the foreground. Print created by either Hiroshige II or Hiroshige III. Signature: Hiroshige ga... More
Le ballon captif à vapeur de Mr. Henri Giffard, à Londres, mai 1869 / ...
Drawing shows the giant captive balloon constructed by Henri Giffard for the Paris Exhibition of 1867 and brought to London, England, in 1868 and 1869. Balloon is moored at launching site; with numerous onlooke... More
Coliseum - interior / John P. Soule, 199 Washington St., Boston.
Stereograph showing interior of concert hall, including the 8 feet in diameter drum, for the National Peace Jubilee in Boston, Massachusetts.
The Bashful model / S.L. Fildes.
A scene in Newgate Prison, London, where a prisoner, being held down by police, is compelled to sit for his photograph, to be placed in the "Rogue's Gallery". Illus. in: Harper's weekly, 1873 Nov. 29, pp. 1064-1065.
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
[The 'Adam and Eve', Old Chelsea]
Print shows cancellation proof of a row of buildings, including the Adam and Eve pub and J. Johnson Coal Merchant, overlooking the boats on the Thames River.
James McNeill Whistler - [Old Battersea Bridge]
Print shows cancellation proof of Battersea Bridge in London before it was replaced in 1885. Title from the Whistler Etching Project website: http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk. Kennedy, no. 177 (cancellation proof... More
St. Paul's Cathedral & Blackfriars Bridge, London / G.W.W.
Photograph shows carriage and pedestrian traffic on the Blackfriar Bridge with St. Paul's Cathedral in the background. No. 7924. Exhibited: "Monet's London : Artists' reflections on the Thames" at the Museum o... 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
London central fruit and vegetable market - plan
Illus. in: The Builder ... vol. 38, January to June 1880 / conducted by George Godwin, F.R.S, F.S.A. London : Wyman & Sons, printers, 1880, p. 73
Royal Exchange, London / G.W.W.
Photograph shows people walking and riding in horse-drawn carts and buses in front of the Royal Exchange, London, England. No. 7412. Leaf 3 in an album. On verso: Photograph of Greenwhich Hospital, from Thames... More
London central fruit and vegetable market - Mr. Horace Jones (architec...
Illus. in: The Builder ... vol. 38, January to June 1880 / conducted by George Godwin, F.R.S, F.S.A. London : Wyman & Sons, printers, 1880, p. 70-71.
Duty, dedicated to the London police
Six vignettes satirizing the London policeman's overzealous sense of duty. The police arrest a card player, a man walking his dog, a child playing with a top and an intoxicated man, but ignore criminals, murde... More
A tail they can't twist / Gillam.
Print shows Samuel S. Cox, Abram S. Hewitt, and William E. Robinson (waving a paper that states "The demands of 20,000,000 Irish-Americans") pulling on the tail of the British Lion who is resting its front paws... More
[Horse-drawn cab of T. Tilling, with boy inside and driver, London]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a cart, carriage, wagon, chariot, 18th-19th century design, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Letter from A. Loivy Rev. Dr. A. Löwry, Secretary, Anglo-Jewish Associ...
Typed document, copy, 1 p. Re Executive Committee Anglo-Jewish Association praising Horatio Gates Spafford's work as an English teacher at the Lionel Rothschild School in Jerusalem, his lack of religious bias ... More
James McNeill Whistler - [Piccadilly]
Print shows buildings and people on Piccadilly street in London, England. Title and some other information from the Whistler Etching Project website: http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk. Alternate title and some oth... More
James McNeill Whistler - [The clothes exchange, Houndsditch. No. 1]
Print shows women at a secondhand clothing shop. Title from the Whistler Etching Project website: http://etchings.arts.gla.ac.uk. Signed with butterfly on plate and in pencil. Coll. mark: Sir John Day (Lugt, 52... More
James McNeill Whistler - [Railway arch, American Square]
Print shows obelisk in front of tunnel leading from America Square under Fenchurch Street Station in London, England. Title and some other information from the Whistler Etching Project website: http://etchings.... More
Westminster Bridge and Thomas Hospital, London, England
Photograph shows Westminster Palace, London, England with carriage and pedestrian traffic on bridge in the foreground and Thomas Hospital in the background. 5470S U.S. Copyright Office. Blind stamped: Copyrigh... More
[Trafalgar Square and National Gallery, London, England]
Historic Sites Public domain photograph of a column monument, city square, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Hyde Park Corner, London, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11215". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[Hampton Court Park, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Hampton Court Park, London and suburbs, England". Print no. "1507". More information abou... More
[Westminster Abbey, England] - Victorian era public domain image
Public domain photograph of cathedral, church building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Tower Bridge, III. (closed), London, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10786". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[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
[Cheapside, London, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10784". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[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 Bridge, London, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11212". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[Hampton Court Palace, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Hampton Court Palace, London and suburbs, England." Print no. "1508". More information ab... More
[Rotten Row and Hyde Park Corner, London, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10277". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[Westminster Abbey, England] - Victorian era public domain image
Public domain photograph of vintage postcard, London, England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Richmond, Star and Garter Hotel, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Richmond, Star and Garter Hotel, London and suburbs, England." Print no. "1514". More inf... More
[Thames embankment, London, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Image shows the Victoria Embankment segment of the Thames Embankment, London, England. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2014) Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. :... More
[Houses of Parliament, St. Stephen's Hall (Interior), London, England]
Historic Sites Public domain photograph of parliament, political committee, politicians, government, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Albert Monument, London, England]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[The Tower, London, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "1502". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More
[Westminster Abbey, London, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "1503". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More
[Tower Bridge, II. (open), London, England]
Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Kew Gardens, the museum, England view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Kew Gardens, the museum, London and suburbs, England." Print no. "1511". More information... More
[Hampton Court Palace Gateway, England] view, photochrome print postca...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Hampton Court Palace Gateway, London and suburbs, England." Print no. "1275". More inform... More
[Richmond, the terrace, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Richmond, the terrace, London and suburbs, England." Print no. "1513". More information a... More
[Richmond, the terrace, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905.: "Richmond, the terrace, London and suburbs, England." Print no. "10278". More information... More
[Richmond, view of the Thames, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Richmond, view of the Thames, London and suburbs, England." Print no. "1515". More inform... More
Albert Memorial, London. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Houses of Parliament, Oliver Cromwell's statue / F.F. & Co.
London, England. Public domain photograph of statue, sculpture, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Joseph Pennell - [Charing Cross, underground station]
Title and other information from Beall. Signed in plate on lower right. Signed in pencil at bottom center, below plate. Edition of 12? Plate destroyed. Inscribed in pencil on bottom center: Charing Cross underg... More
Reading-room, British Museum, London, Eng.
Photograph shows reading room interior. Reading room designed by Sydney Smirke. Print clipped from an unidentified publication. Illus. in: Scrapbook HS M2 in the AIA/AAF Collection, between pages 70 and 71, pr... More
[Paddington, Great Western Hotel, England] view, photochrome print pos...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Paddington, Great Western Hotel, London and suburbs, England." Print no. "11293". More in... More
Lambeth Palace, London, England view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11216". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[Whitehall, horse guards, London, England] view, photochrome print pos...
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11214". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[Houses of Parliament from the river, London, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10789". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[A yeoman of the guard (Beefeater), London, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10570". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[Richmond, the bridge, England] view, photochrome print postcard.
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905: "Richmond, the bridge, London and suburbs, England." Print no. "1512". More information ab... More
James McNeill Whistler - [Maunder's fish shop, Chelsea]
Signed on stone with butterfly. Public domain photograph of theater building, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[St. Paul's Cathedral, England]
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
[Kensington Gardens, the fountains, London, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "1506". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at ht... More
[Trafalgar Square, from National Gallery, London, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "10090". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
[Royal Exchange, London, England]. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.
Historic Sites Public domain photograph - photochrome print, colorized, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[Interior of House of Commons (Parliament House), London, England] / F...
No. 592. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the U.S. Capitol... More
[British Museum, 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 Public domain photograph of histor... More
[St. Paul's Cathedral, West Front, London, England]
Title from the Detroit Publishing Co., Catalogue J foreign section, Detroit, Mich. : Detroit Publishing Company, 1905. Print no. "11096". More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at h... More
Hyde Park, Queens birthday, London / photographed and published by B.W...
2059W1 U.S. Copyright Office. No. 6018. Public domain photograph of 19th-century stereoscopic card, England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Public domain photograph of 19th-... More
Small collection of nocturnes, marines & chevalet pieces by Mr. Whistl...
Poster for exhibition of art by James Abbott McNeill Whistler at Goupil Galleries, London. Forms part of: Pennell collection of Whistleriana (Library of Congress) Accession box no. DLC/PP-1917:R01
New Oxford Street, [London] / Jo. Pennell.
Signed on plate. Signed in graphite on lower center. Edition of 10? Plate destroyed. Ownership stamp on verso: "JPER" [in a circle, monogram of Joseph Pennell and Elizabeth Robins]. Wuerth, 165 American prints... More
[The Savoy] - Victorian era public domain image
Print shows a view of the Savoy Hotel from across the Thames River, with Cleopatra's Needle on the left and a steamboat passing in the foreground.
House of Parliament, London, England. England in 19th century.
Photograph shows view of Westminster Palace from across the Thames River with steamboat in the foreground. 64038BB U.S. Copyright Office. Sold by Underwood & Underwood - New York, London, Toronto-Canada, Ottaw... More
Hammersmith Bridge, London, England. England in 19th century.
Photograph shows a man leaning on the railing at the south entrance of the Hammersmith Bridge, London, England. 22471BB U.S. Copyright Office. No. 2112. Copyright 1896 by B.L. Singley.
London Bridge, London, England. England in 19th century.
Photograph shows view of the London Bridge crowded with carriage and pedestrian traffic. 69171B U.S. Copyright Office. Sold by Underwood & Underwood - New York, London, Toronto-Canada, Ottawa-Kansas. Copyright... More
Bank of England and Royal Exchange, Jubilee Week, London, England
Horse-drawn vehicles filling streets in course of Jubilee celebration. 61421C2 U.S. Copyright Office.
Law courts and street festoons, Diamond Jubilee, London, England
Picryl description: Public domain image of a historical building, landmark architecture, world heritage, free to use, no copyright restrictions.
Sporting life written by Cecil Raleigh & Seymour Hicks.
68074 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: Spirited boxing contest conducted strictly according to the rules of the ring. Lord Woodstock knocks out his professional antagonist. At the National Sporting Club, London. ... More
[Wall of the First International Exhibition, Knightsbridge, London, 18...
Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection of Whistleriana. Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection of Whistleriana shown in Division of Prints, Library of Congress (1921), 83
[Dining hall of the Middle Temple, London, England]
Illus. in: The Temple, London / A series of twelve original etchings by Percy Thomas. With descriptive letterpress by the Master of the Temple (Rev. Canon Ainger). Bristol : Frost & Reed, 1898.
The staircase in "Cromwell House," Highgate, London
(DLC/PP-1933:0011). Forms part of: Cabinet of American illustration (Library of Congress). Published in: "Oliver Cromwell" by Theodore Roosevelt, Scribner's magazine, 27:543 (May 1900).
The big scenic production, Man's enemy by Chas. A. Longdon & Eric Huds...
84392 U.S. Copyright Office Caption: London streets. Created and "copyright 1899 by The U.S. Printing Co., Russell-Morgan Print, Cin. & N.Y." No. 4277. Forms part of: Theatrical poster collection (Library of Congress)
[Sandpits at Hampstead] - Victorian era public domain image
Public domain photograph of 19th-century painting, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
[96 Cheyne Walk - Recess opposite windows in dining room]
Public domain photograph - historical image of England, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description