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Image of Trafalgar Square, with the National Gallery, and St. Martin’s Church

Trafalgar Square, with the National Gallery, and St. Martin’s Church

Edmund Walker (1813/14 - 1882)
Thomas Picken (1815 - 1870)
Image of A Chinese Street Market

A Chinese Street Market

British 19th century unknown
No image available

Francis Osborne, 5th Duke of Leeds (1751-99) Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs

Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
Robert Mitchell Meadows ( - 1812)
Image of Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1819-1861) Prince Consort of Queen Victoria

Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha (1819-1861) Prince Consort of Queen Victoria

Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1806 - 1873)
John Alfred Vinter (c1828 - 1905)
Image of The Trinity House

The Trinity House

Thomas, jnr Malton (1748 - 1804)
Image of King George IV (1762-1830) Reigned 1820-30

King George IV (1762-1830) Reigned 1820-30

Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
William Finden (1787 - 1852)
Image of Frederick John Robinson, Viscount Goderich and 1st Earl of Ripon (1782-1859)

Frederick John Robinson, Viscount Goderich and 1st Earl of Ripon (1782-1859)

Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
Charles Turner (1774 - 1857)
Image of St. Dunstan’s and Fleet Street

St. Dunstan’s and Fleet Street

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803 - 1874)
Image of Edward VII (1841-1910) Reigned 1901-10 as Prince of Wales

Edward VII (1841-1910) Reigned 1901-10 as Prince of Wales

Sir William Nicholson (1872 - 1949)
Image of Water Engine, Cold Bath Fields Prison

Water Engine, Cold Bath Fields Prison

Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
John Bluck
Image of Lady Elizabeth Keppel

Lady Elizabeth Keppel

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
Edward Fisher (1730 - c1785)
Image of Scotland-Yard with Part of the Banqueting-House

Scotland-Yard with Part of the Banqueting-House

Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
Edward Rooker (1712 - 1774)
Image of La Giuseppina leaning against a Chaise-longue

La Giuseppina leaning against a Chaise-longue

Walter Richard Sickert (1860 - 1942)
Image of Buckingham Palace from St. James’s Park

Buckingham Palace from St. James’s Park

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803 - 1874)
Image of Head of Kai

Head of Kai

Lucian Freud (1922 - 2011)
Image of Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer

Stafford Henry Northcote, 1st Earl of Iddesleigh (1818-1887) politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer

Edwin Longsden Long (1829 - 1891)
Thomas Lewis Atkinson (1817 - 1889/90)
Image of High Street, Cheltenham

High Street, Cheltenham

George Rowe (1797 - 1864)
Image of View of Whitehall, New Horse Guards

View of Whitehall, New Horse Guards

Canaletto (after)
Image of Portrait of an Unknown Man aged 53 in 1782 [autotype copy]

Portrait of an Unknown Man aged 53 in 1782 [autotype copy]

Thomas Beach (1738 - 1806)
Image of Landscape: Harlech Castle

Landscape: Harlech Castle

David, the Younger Cox (1809 - 1885)
Image of Scotland Yard with Part of the Banqueting House

Scotland Yard with Part of the Banqueting House

Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
Edward Rooker (1712 - 1774)
Image of John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst (1772-1863) Lord Chancellor

John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst (1772-1863) Lord Chancellor

Alfred Edward Chalon (1780 - 1860)
Image of Drawing from Life at the Royal Academy, Somerset House

Drawing from Life at the Royal Academy, Somerset House

Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
John Bluck
Image of The Benevolent Heir or The Tenant Restored to his Family / L’Heritier Bienfaisant out Le Fermier Rendu à sa Famille

The Benevolent Heir or The Tenant Restored to his Family / L’Heritier Bienfaisant out Le Fermier Rendu à sa Famille

William Redmore Bigg (1755 - 1828)
Henry Gillbank
Image of The Great Bridge over the Virginia River

The Great Bridge over the Virginia River

Thomas Sandby (1721 - 1798)
Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
Image of A South East View of the Market Place of Great Yarmouth

A South East View of the Market Place of Great Yarmouth

J Butcher
Robert Pollard (1755 - 1838)
J G Wells
Image of Corn Exchange, Mark Lane

Corn Exchange, Mark Lane

Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
John Bluck
Image of View in Margaret Street

View in Margaret Street

Thomas, jnr Malton (1748 - 1804)
Image of The South-East Prospect of the University, and City of Oxford

The South-East Prospect of the University, and City of Oxford

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Image of Henry Pelham (1694-1754) Prime Minister

Henry Pelham (1694-1754) Prime Minister

William Hoare (c.1707 - 1792)
Image of Chelsea with Part of the Old Church & Sir Hans Sloane’s Tomb

Chelsea with Part of the Old Church & Sir Hans Sloane’s Tomb

William Parrott (1813 - 1869)
Image of Stratford Canning, Viscount Stratford De Redcliffe (1786-1880) diplomat

Stratford Canning, Viscount Stratford De Redcliffe (1786-1880) diplomat

Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm (1834 - 1890)
Image of Sir Banastre Tarleton (1754-1833) General and politician

Sir Banastre Tarleton (1754-1833) General and politician

Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723 - 1792)
Henry Macbeth-Raeburn (1860 - 1947)
Image of Court of Exchequer, Westminster Hall

Court of Exchequer, Westminster Hall

Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
Joseph Constantine Stadler (1755 - 1828)
Image of Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man

British 19th century unknown
Image of Sir William Temple (1628-1699) diplomat and author

Sir William Temple (1628-1699) diplomat and author

Sir Peter Lely (1618 - 1680)
Jacobus Houbraken (1698 - 1780)
Image of At the Seaside

At the Seaside

Edmund Aubrey Hunt (1855 - 1922)
Image of Charles Montagu, Earl of Halifax (1661-1715) politician and financier

Charles Montagu, Earl of Halifax (1661-1715) politician and financier

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Pierre Drevet (1663 - 1738)
Image of Exhibition Room, Somerset House

Exhibition Room, Somerset House

Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
John Hill (1770 - 1850)
Image of Sir John Eldon Gorst (1861-1911) Consul-General, Egypt 1907-11

Sir John Eldon Gorst (1861-1911) Consul-General, Egypt 1907-11

Cecil Jameson (1883 - 1973)
Image of Country Men

Country Men

William Graham (1923 - )
Image of George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834) politician and book collector

George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer (1758-1834) politician and book collector

John Singleton Copley (1738 - 1815)
Robert Dunkarton (1744 - 1811?)
Image of Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865) Prime Minister

Henry Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston (1784-1865) Prime Minister

Sir Francis Grant (1803 - 1878)
Image of Scotland Yard with Part of the Banqueting House

Scotland Yard with Part of the Banqueting House

Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
Edward Rooker (1712 - 1774)
Image of Henry Pelham (1694-1754) and his secretary John Roberts

Henry Pelham (1694-1754) and his secretary John Roberts

John Shackleton ( - 1767)
Image of Maria Candida

Maria Candida

Alan Carr Linford (1926 - )
Image of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) Reigned 1837-1901

Queen Victoria (1819-1901) Reigned 1837-1901

Franz Xaver, (After) Winterhalter
William Corden (1797 - 1867)
Image of The Destruction of the Bastile July 14th 1789

The Destruction of the Bastile July 14th 1789

Henry Singleton (1766 - 1839)
William Nutter (1754 - 1802)
Image of The Hop Pickers / Les Ceullieurs d’Houblon

The Hop Pickers / Les Ceullieurs d’Houblon

George, (of Chichester) Smith (1713/14 - 1776)
Francois Vivares (1709 - 1780)
Image of William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), and Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904): “Babble & Bluster”

William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898), and Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904): “Babble & Bluster”

Sir Leslie Matthew ("Spy") Ward (1851 - 1922)