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Image of King George V (1865-1936) Reigned 1910-36

King George V (1865-1936) Reigned 1910-36

Sir Samuel Luke (after) Fildes
Image of Dead Vines

Dead Vines

Henry Inlander (1925 - 1983)
Image of A View of St. James’s Square, London / Vue de la Place de St. Jaques a Londres

A View of St. James’s Square, London / Vue de la Place de St. Jaques a Londres

Thomas Bowles (1712 - 1767)
Image of Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl Godolphin (1645-1712)

Sidney Godolphin, 1st Earl Godolphin (1645-1712)

Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
John, I Smith (1652 - 1743)
Image of “Princess Pauline” at the Old Bedford

“Princess Pauline” at the Old Bedford

Walter Richard Sickert (1860 - 1942)
Image of An Unwelcome Visit

An Unwelcome Visit

George Moutard Woodward (1760 - 1809)
Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Image of The Encampment in the Museum Garden, 1780

The Encampment in the Museum Garden, 1780

Paul Sandby (1731 - 1809)
Image of Vue du Parc de St. Jacques / A Prospect of St. James’s Park

Vue du Parc de St. Jacques / A Prospect of St. James’s Park

Jacques Rigaud (c.1681 - 1754)
S Torres
Image of The Entrance of Rio Janeiro

The Entrance of Rio Janeiro

George Mounsey Wheatley Atkinson (c1806 - 1884)
Image of King George IV’s Triumphal Entry into Dublin, 17 August 1821 [Key]

King George IV’s Triumphal Entry into Dublin, 17 August 1821 [Key]

Joseph Patrick Haverty (1794 - 1864)
Image of Coat of Arms of Queen Mary [used at the 1937 Coronation]

Coat of Arms of Queen Mary [used at the 1937 Coronation]

British 20th century unknown
Image of A Fashionable Street in Vienna: Lobkowitzplatz looking towards the Albertina, October 1945

A Fashionable Street in Vienna: Lobkowitzplatz looking towards the Albertina, October 1945

Carel Weight (1908 - 1997)
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Main Block: X Section Central Hall; Gallery N. End

George Edmund Street (1824 - 1881)
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Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925) Queen Consort of King Edward VII

Sir Samuel Luke (after) Fildes
Image of View looking South from the Gallery of the Duke of York’s Column, St. James’s Park

View looking South from the Gallery of the Duke of York’s Column, St. James’s Park

Charles Marshall (1806 - 1890)
John Charles Varrall (1794 - 1855)
Image of Changing the Post Horses

Changing the Post Horses

British 19th century unknown
Image of Edward James Dawkins (1791/2-1865) Minister Plenipotentiary in Greece

Edward James Dawkins (1791/2-1865) Minister Plenipotentiary in Greece

British 19th century unknown
Image of Coronation Procession Returning to Buckingham Palace

Coronation Procession Returning to Buckingham Palace

Carel Weight (1908 - 1997)
Image of The Brass Statue of King Charles I at Charring Cross

The Brass Statue of King Charles I at Charring Cross

Sutton Nicholls
Image of View of Fish Street Hill from Gracechurch Street, showing the Monument and the Church of St. Magnus London Bridge

View of Fish Street Hill from Gracechurch Street, showing the Monument and the Church of St. Magnus London Bridge

William Marlow (1740 - 1813)
Thomas Morris
Image of VIII: The Spanish Fleet is seen sailing up the Channel, intending to stop at Dunkirk or Calais, where they were to be join’d by the Duke of Parma: The English follow them close

VIII: The Spanish Fleet is seen sailing up the Channel, intending to stop at Dunkirk or Calais, where they were to be join’d by the Duke of Parma: The English follow them close

Clement Lemprière ( - 1746)
John Pine (1690 - 1756)
Image of Holland House, Kensington

Holland House, Kensington

Algernon Newton (1880 - 1968)
Reproduction restricted: copyright holder unknown

Mortlake

Janet Allen
Image of Abbey Dale

Abbey Dale

William Ibbitt
Thomas Picken (1815 - 1870)
Reproduction of image restricted by copyright

Glasgow Fish Market, Sunday Morning

Willie Rodger (1930 - )
Image of The “Age” Brighton Coach in 1852

The “Age” Brighton Coach in 1852

William Joseph Shayer (1811 - 1892)
Charles, I Hunt (1803 - 1877)
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
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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)
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Parliament Square, Coronation

Fred Uhlman (1901 - 1985)
Image of Sir Samuel Thomas Evans (1859-1918) politician and judge; President Probate

Sir Samuel Thomas Evans (1859-1918) politician and judge; President Probate

George James Frampton (1860 - 1928)
Image of A View in the Island of Jamaica, of the Spring-Head of Roaring River on the Estate of William Beckford Esq. [5]

A View in the Island of Jamaica, of the Spring-Head of Roaring River on the Estate of William Beckford Esq. [5]

George Robertson (1742 - 1788)
James Mason (1710 - c.1780)
Image of The Trinity House

The Trinity House

Thomas, jnr Malton (1748 - 1804)
Image of Scene in Front of the Cathedral, Perugia

Scene in Front of the Cathedral, Perugia

Carel Weight (1908 - 1997)
Image of Drawing Room in Pompeian Style for the Ambassador’s Residence, Porta Pia, Rome

Drawing Room in Pompeian Style for the Ambassador’s Residence, Porta Pia, Rome

Basil Spence (1907 - 1976)
Image of Mary of Teck (1867-1953) Queen Consort of King George V

Mary of Teck (1867-1953) Queen Consort of King George V

William, (After) Llewellyn
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 Apartment

Apartment

Tully Crook (1938 - )
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Jesus College

Julian Trevelyan (1910 - 1988)
Image of The South Prospect of Leicester

The South Prospect of Leicester

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Image of The North East Prospect of Plymouth, in the County of Devon

The North East Prospect of Plymouth, in the County of Devon

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
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 My Studio

My Studio

Bernard Myers (1925 - 2007)
Image of East Indiaman “Admiral Hughes” off Jamestown, St. Helena

East Indiaman “Admiral Hughes” off Jamestown, St. Helena

Thomas Luny (1759 - 1837)
Image of Coronation Decorations, Whitehall, Coronation

Coronation Decorations, Whitehall, Coronation

John Ward (1917 - 2007)
Image of The Horse Guards, Treasury, etc (with the Piece of Turkish Ordnance taken by the British Troops in Egypt) Westminster.

The Horse Guards, Treasury, etc (with the Piece of Turkish Ordnance taken by the British Troops in Egypt) Westminster.

James Robert Thompson
George Cooke (1781 - 1834)
Image of St. Dunstan’s and Fleet Street

St. Dunstan’s and Fleet Street

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803 - 1874)
Image of Engagement of Frigates “Java” & “Constitution” [Plate 4]

Engagement of Frigates “Java” & “Constitution” [Plate 4]

Lieutenant Buchanan
Nicholas Pocock (1740 - 1821)
Robert, Snr Havell (1769 - 1832)
Daniell Havell (1785 - 1826)
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)