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Image of The Imports of Great Britain from France

The Imports of Great Britain from France

Louis-Philippe Boitard
Image of The Prospect of Whithall / Vue du Palais Royall de Whitehall comme il est à present 1724

The Prospect of Whithall / Vue du Palais Royall de Whitehall comme il est à present 1724

Johannes Kip (1653 - 1722)
Image of Working Controls while Submerged

Working Controls while Submerged

Eric Ravilious (1903 - 1942)
Image of Portrait of an Unknown Man in a Wig and Armour

Portrait of an Unknown Man in a Wig and Armour

18th century unknown
Image of Women’s Work: In the Towns – A Bus Conductress

Women’s Work: In the Towns – A Bus Conductress

Archibald Standish Hartrick (1864 - 1950)
Image of Natural Selection

Natural Selection

Karen Knorr (1954 - )
Image of Horseguards and St. James’s Palace

Horseguards and St. James’s Palace

Robert Tavener (1920 - 2004)
Image of Daniel Maclise (1806-1870) painter

Daniel Maclise (1806-1870) painter

Charles Baugniet (1814 - 1886)
Image of Untitled (12)

Untitled (12)

Adrian Wiszniewski (1958 - )
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HM Queen Elizabeth II (1926-2022) Reigned 1952-2022

David Bailey (1938 - )
Image of Bling! Henry

Bling! Henry

Stephen Farthing (1950 - )
Image of Untitled (21)

Untitled (21)

Adrian Wiszniewski (1958 - )
Image of Venice Biennale Vernissage

Venice Biennale Vernissage

Peter McDonald (1973 - )
Image of Great Exhibition, 1851. The British Department, Viewed from the Transept.

Great Exhibition, 1851. The British Department, Viewed from the Transept.

William Simpson (1823 - 1899)
Day and Son
Image of 3: Thankyou Thankyou Thankyou

3: Thankyou Thankyou Thankyou

Stephen Palmer
Image of Diplomatic Life in Paris: Lord and Lady Dufferin’s Garden-Party at the English Embassy

Diplomatic Life in Paris: Lord and Lady Dufferin’s Garden-Party at the English Embassy

19th century unknown
Image of Untitled (17)

Untitled (17)

Adrian Wiszniewski (1958 - )
Image of Lend Your Strong Right Arm to Your Country

Lend Your Strong Right Arm to Your Country

British 20th century unknown
Image of Lung Ch’uan Ware and Black Lamp

Lung Ch’uan Ware and Black Lamp

Patrick Caulfield (1936 - 2005)
Image of Untitled (11)

Untitled (11)

Adrian Wiszniewski (1958 - )
Image of The Pillared Room at 10 Downing Street

The Pillared Room at 10 Downing Street

Andrew Grassie (1966 - )
Image of Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle

Nelson’s Ship in a Bottle

Yinka Shonibare CBE (1962 - )
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Queen Elizabeth II (‘Equanimity’)

Chris Levine (1972 - )
Rob Munday
Image of Rock-Paper-Scissors

Rock-Paper-Scissors

Ceal Floyer (1968 - )
Image of Mrs. Fry Reading to the Prisoners in Newgate, in the Year 1816

Mrs. Fry Reading to the Prisoners in Newgate, in the Year 1816

Jerry Barrett (1824 - 1906)
Thomas Oldham Barlow (1824 - 1889)
Image of Untitled (20)

Untitled (20)

Adrian Wiszniewski (1958 - )
Image of Stolen Thunder III (Red Spot)

Stolen Thunder III (Red Spot)

Cornelia Parker (1956 - )
Image of Compulsory Obsolescence

Compulsory Obsolescence

Michael Landy (1963 - )
Image of 2: Plain White

2: Plain White

Stephen Palmer
Image of Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916) Field-Marshal

Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916) Field-Marshal

Sir Arthur Stockdale Cope (1857 - 1940)
Image of Carlisle from Stanwix

Carlisle from Stanwix

Joseph Powell (1780 - 1834)
John George Landseer (1769 - 1852)
Image of George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar (1717-90) General; Defender of Gibraltar, Governor of Gibraltar 1777-90

George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar (1717-90) General; Defender of Gibraltar, Governor of Gibraltar 1777-90

British 18th century unknown
No image available

Wire Glass and Carrier Bag

Tim Mara (1948 - 1997)
Image of Building Ships: On the Stocks

Building Ships: On the Stocks

Sir Muirhead Bone (1876 - 1953)
Image of Making Guns: The Furnace

Making Guns: The Furnace

Sir George Clausen (1852 - 1944)
Image of Pacific Standard Time

Pacific Standard Time

Sir Eduardo Paolozzi (1924 - 2005)
Image of Julius Caesar

Julius Caesar

Emma Kay (1961 - )
Image of Window and Mirror Grey

Window and Mirror Grey

Alistair Grant (1925 - 1997)
Image of Somerset House from Waterloo Bridge

Somerset House from Waterloo Bridge

John Heaviside Clark (c.1771 - 1863)
Image of BBC 1951, 1936

BBC 1951, 1936

Abigail Reynolds (1970 - )
Image of Auction

Auction

Peter McDonald (1973 - )
Image of King Charles II (1630-1685) Reigned 1660-1685

King Charles II (1630-1685) Reigned 1660-1685

J B Caespers
Robert White (1645 - 1703)
Image of John Hoppner (1758-1810) portrait painter: self portrait

John Hoppner (1758-1810) portrait painter: self portrait

John Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
John Wright (c.1745 - 1820)
Henry Meyer (1782 - 1847)
Image not available

Pieced Apart

Claire Barclay (1968 - )
Image of Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister

Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister

Hughes and Mullins
Image of Sacred Place

Sacred Place

Leonora Carrington ( - 2011)
Image of It’s Not About Me

It’s Not About Me

Peter McDonald (1973 - )
Image of An Alphabet of LA

An Alphabet of LA

Donald Urquhart (1963 - )
Image of Le Gavroche

Le Gavroche

Peter McDonald (1973 - )
Image of Making Soldiers: Bringing in Prisoners

Making Soldiers: Bringing in Prisoners

Eric Henri Kennington (1888 - 1960)