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Image of Bameean and Ghoolgoola

Bameean and Ghoolgoola

Robert Sale (19 September 1782 - 21 December 1845)
W L Walton
Image of William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) Prime Minister

William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) Prime Minister

Sir William Nicholson (1872 - 1949)
Image of Unidentified Street Scene Showing Bomb Damage

Unidentified Street Scene Showing Bomb Damage

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Image of In the Rain

In the Rain

Carel Weight (1908 - 1997)
Image of Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) writer and poet

Rudyard Kipling (1865-1936) writer and poet

Sir William Nicholson (1872 - 1949)
Image of Whitmonday Fair, Blackheath

Whitmonday Fair, Blackheath

Anthony Gross (1905 - 1984)
Image of Charles Henry Churchill (“Churchill Bey”) (1807-1869) c.1830

Charles Henry Churchill (“Churchill Bey”) (1807-1869) c.1830

British 19th century unknown
Image of Buckingham Palace from St. James’s Park

Buckingham Palace from St. James’s Park

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803 - 1874)
Image of Ruins of San Clemente, Italy 1944

Ruins of San Clemente, Italy 1944

Henry Marvell Carr (1894 - 1970)
Image of Fishing Boats off Trouville

Fishing Boats off Trouville

Richard Hume Lancaster (1773 - 1853)
Image of O Sweeter Than the Marriage Feast

O Sweeter Than the Marriage Feast

David Jones (1895 - 1974)
Image of Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell (1837-1899) Lord Chancellor

Farrer Herschell, 1st Baron Herschell (1837-1899) Lord Chancellor

Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914)
Image of Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley (1842-1904) politician

Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley (1842-1904) politician

Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914)
Henry Scott Bridgewater (1864 - 1946)
Image of The Great Court of the Tower

The Great Court of the Tower

Thomas, jnr Malton (1748 - 1804)
Image of A Lady and her Children Relieving a Cottager

A Lady and her Children Relieving a Cottager

William Redmore Bigg (1755 - 1828)
John Raphael Smith (1752 - 1812)
Image of St. Albans Grand Steeple Chase, 8 March 1832: Plate 6: The Winning Post

St. Albans Grand Steeple Chase, 8 March 1832: Plate 6: The Winning Post

James Pollard (1792 - 1867)
Charles, I Hunt (1803 - 1877)
Image of Tattersall’s, Horse Repository

Tattersall’s, Horse Repository

Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Auguste Charles Pugin (1762 - 1832)
Thomas Sunderland (1744 - 1828)
Image of VII: Represent the sharpest Engagement that happen’d between the two Fleets, on July 25, against the Isle of Wight

VII: Represent the sharpest Engagement that happen’d between the two Fleets, on July 25, against the Isle of Wight

Clement Lemprière ( - 1746)
John Pine (1690 - 1756)
Image of Sicilian Beach near Pachino: Blanket Bivouac

Sicilian Beach near Pachino: Blanket Bivouac

Leslie Cole (1910 - 1976)
Image of Metal Working

Metal Working

Franz Cleyn (1582 - 1658)
Wenceslaus Hollar (1607 - 1677)
Image of A Perspective View of Brighthelmston, and the Sea Coast as far as the Isle of Wight

A Perspective View of Brighthelmston, and the Sea Coast as far as the Isle of Wight

James, I Lambert (1725 - 1788)
Arthur Wallis
Image of The South-West Prospect of the City of Durham

The South-West Prospect of the City of Durham

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
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Festival Gardens, Battersea Park

Jean Camp
Image of Charles Thomson Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee (1838-1906): “Sugar Bounties”

Charles Thomson Ritchie, 1st Baron Ritchie of Dundee (1838-1906): “Sugar Bounties”

Carlo ("Ape") Pellegrini (1839 - 1889)
Image of Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley (1760-1842) Governor-General of India

Richard Colley Wellesley, Marquess Wellesley (1760-1842) Governor-General of India

Sir Thomas (after) Lawrence
Image of West View of Croyland Abbey

West View of Croyland Abbey

William Burgess (1754/5 - 1813)
Hilkiah Burgess (1775 - 1868)
Image of John Philpot Curran (1750-1817) lawyer, judge and politician

John Philpot Curran (1750-1817) lawyer, judge and politician

Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
John Raphael Smith (1752 - 1812)
Image of Silk Bazaar

Silk Bazaar

Amadeo Preziosi (1816 - 1882)
Image of John Singleton Copley, Baron Lyndhurst (1772-1863) Lord Chancellor

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

James Sant (1820 - 1916)
Image of Girl in Grey with Scythe

Girl in Grey with Scythe

W Warman (c.1820 - 1880)
Image of Fort St. George [Madras]

Fort St. George [Madras]

George Lambert (c.1700 - 1765)
Samuel Scott (c.1702 - 1772)
Gerard van der Gucht (1696 - 1776)
Image of Hassan of the Hawks

Hassan of the Hawks

Florence Edith Cheesman (1877 - 1964)
Image of William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) Prime Minister

William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) Prime Minister

Sir John Everett, (after) Millais
Charles Holroyd (1861 - 1917)
Image of Wilton House, the Seat of the Earl of Pembroke

Wilton House, the Seat of the Earl of Pembroke

British 18th century unknown
Image of The South View of the Tower of London

The South View of the Tower of London

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Image of Wreck of an East Indiaman

Wreck of an East Indiaman

William Anderson (1757 - 1837)
Image of Lincoln Minster. View of Newport Gate

Lincoln Minster. View of Newport Gate

Frederick Mackenzie (1787 - 1854)
Day and Son
Image of Charles Grant, Baron Glenelg (1778-1866) politician

Charles Grant, Baron Glenelg (1778-1866) politician

Henry Perronet Briggs (1791/93 - 1844)
Image of Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh and 2nd Marquess of Londonderry (1769-1822) politician

Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh and 2nd Marquess of Londonderry (1769-1822) politician

Sir Thomas Lawrence (1769 - 1830)
Charles Turner (1774 - 1857)
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St John’s College, Cambridge

Edwin La Dell (1914 - 1970)
Image of Her handkerchief swept me along the Rhine

Her handkerchief swept me along the Rhine

Patrick Caulfield (1936 - 2005)
Image of A View of the Rotundo House & Gardens at Ranelagh, with an exact Representation of the Jubilee Ball, as it appeared May 24th 1751, being the Birthday of His Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales

A View of the Rotundo House & Gardens at Ranelagh, with an exact Representation of the Jubilee Ball, as it appeared May 24th 1751, being the Birthday of His Royal Highness George, Prince of Wales

Canaletto (1697 - 1768)
Remi Parr (1723 - )
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The South Prospect of Dover, in the County of Kent

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Image of A View of Lord Duncannon’s House in the County of Kent / Vue de la Maison du my Lord Duncannon, dans le Comté de Kent

A View of Lord Duncannon’s House in the County of Kent / Vue de la Maison du my Lord Duncannon, dans le Comté de Kent

John Boydell (1719 - 1804)
Image of Portrait of an Unknown Gentleman

Portrait of an Unknown Gentleman

British 18th century unknown
Image of Panoramic View of Corfu

Panoramic View of Corfu

Thomas William Ogilvie McNiven (1792 - c.1870)
Robert, Jnr Havell (1793 - 1878)
Image of Sir Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894) Politician, Diplomat and Archaeologist

Sir Austen Henry Layard (1817-1894) Politician, Diplomat and Archaeologist

British 19th century unknown
Image of Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925) Queen Consort of King Edward VII

Alexandra of Denmark (1844-1925) Queen Consort of King Edward VII

Prosper d' Epinay (1836 - 1914)
Image of Buckingham Palace from St. James’s Park

Buckingham Palace from St. James’s Park

Thomas Shotter Boys (1803 - 1874)
Image of Sarah Bernhardt (1845-1923) actress

Sarah Bernhardt (1845-1923) actress

Sir William Nicholson (1872 - 1949)