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Brome Hall in Suffolk, Seat of Lord Cornwallis

Leonard Knyff (1650 - 1722)
Johannes Kip (1653 - 1722)
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9: Louis

Nicholas Garland (1935 - )
Image of St. Albans Grand Steeple Chase, 8 March 1832: Plate 1: Preparing to Start

St. Albans Grand Steeple Chase, 8 March 1832: Plate 1: Preparing to Start

James Pollard (1792 - 1867)
Charles, I Hunt (1803 - 1877)
Image of Queen Victoria (1819-1901) reigned 1837-1901, on Horseback

Queen Victoria (1819-1901) reigned 1837-1901, on Horseback

Alfred, Count d' Orsay (1801 - 1852)
Image of Leaf Bowl

Leaf Bowl

Tricia Stainton (1952 - )
Image of Westminster Hall. The First Day of Term. A Satirical Poem

Westminster Hall. The First Day of Term. A Satirical Poem

Hubert Francois Gravelot (1699 - 1773)
Charles Mosley
Image of Anthony Scrope

Anthony Scrope

Thomas Hudson (1701 - 1779)
Image of Bruise

Bruise

Freya Payne (1968 - )
Image of North East View of the Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Westminster

North East View of the Abbey Church of Saint Peter, Westminster

John Buckler (1770 - 1851)
Richard Reeve (1780 - c1835)
Image of English Village Street Scene (Post Office)

English Village Street Scene (Post Office)

A A Clayton
Image of Morden College, Blackheath

Morden College, Blackheath

Henry Ashby Binckes
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Alexander Denton (1679-1740) judge

Jonathan, Snr Richardson (1665 - 1745)
George Vertue (1684 - 1756)
Image of Matthew White Ridley, 1st Viscount Ridley (1842-1904) politican

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

Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914)
Henry Scott Bridgewater (1864 - 1946)
Image of Daffodils and Anemones

Daffodils and Anemones

Charles Ginner (1878 - 1952)
Image of King George III Reviewing the 10th Dragoons

King George III Reviewing the 10th Dragoons

Sir William, (circle) Beechey
Image of William Pitt (1759-1806) Prime Minister

William Pitt (1759-1806) Prime Minister

Gainsborough Dupont (c.1754 - 1797)
Image of Raft

Raft

John Hewitt (1955 - )
Image of Police Assembling at Dawn, Whitehall

Police Assembling at Dawn, Whitehall

Laurence Cyril Bagley (1922 - 1983)
Image of Richmond, from Twickenham Park

Richmond, from Twickenham Park

Thomas Christopher Hofland (1777 - 1843)
Charles Theodosius Heath (1785 - 1848)
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Thomas Denman, 1st Baron Denman (1779-1854) judge; Chief Justice of the King’s Bench

Eden Upton Eddis (1812 - 1901)
William, I Walker (1729 - 1793)
Image of The Defence of Gibraltar in the Afternoon of 13 September 1782

The Defence of Gibraltar in the Afternoon of 13 September 1782

Richard Paton (1717 - 1791)
James Fittler (1758 - 1835)
Image of Magdalene Tower & Grove, from Christ-Church Meadow

Magdalene Tower & Grove, from Christ-Church Meadow

Hugh O'Neill (1784 - 1824)
James Basire (1730 - 1802)
Image of Windsor Bridge

Windsor Bridge

Joseph Farington (1747 - 1821)
Joseph Constantine Stadler (1755 - 1828)
Image of Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald (1775-1860) Admiral

Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald (1775-1860) Admiral

James Ramsay (1786 - 1854)
Image of Byron and Marianna

Byron and Marianna

William Drummond
George James Zobel (1810 - 1881)
Image of Ruin at Basingstoke

Ruin at Basingstoke

Philip James de Loutherbourg (1740 - 1812)
Image of Country Fair

Country Fair

Ann Yates (1897 - 1992)
Image of Thomas Rawlins (c.1620-1670) engraver, medallist and playwright [?]

Thomas Rawlins (c.1620-1670) engraver, medallist and playwright [?]

Adriaen Hanneman (c.1601 - 1671)
Image of George Canning (1770-1827) Prime Minister

George Canning (1770-1827) Prime Minister

Thomas Stewardson (1781 - 1859)
William Brett (c.1802 - 1827)
Image of North East Side of Belgrave Square, Pimlico

North East Side of Belgrave Square, Pimlico

Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1791 - 1864)
Samuel Lacey ( - 1859)
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View of Piccadilly from Hyde Park Corner Turnpike; Pall Mall

British 19th century unknown
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The South West Prospect of Shrewsbury

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
Image of A View of Derwentwater, towards Borrowdale, a Lake near Keswick in Cumberland

A View of Derwentwater, towards Borrowdale, a Lake near Keswick in Cumberland

William Bellers
Jean Baptiste Claude Chatelain (c.1710 - c.1771)
Simon Francois Ravenet (1706 - 1774)
Image of The Death of Lord Viscount Nelson

The Death of Lord Viscount Nelson

Benjamin West (1738 - 1820)
James Heath (1757 - 1834)
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 X: The Spaniards make the best of their way for the Northern Seas; and are, in the mean time, very much battered by the English, who closely pursue them. The chief Galleass is stranded near Calais

X: The Spaniards make the best of their way for the Northern Seas; and are, in the mean time, very much battered by the English, who closely pursue them. The chief Galleass is stranded near Calais

Clement Lemprière ( - 1746)
John Pine (1690 - 1756)
Image of Buckingham Palace

Buckingham Palace

Edmund Walker (1813/14 - 1882)
Day and Son
Image of King William IV (1765-1837) reigned 1830-1837, as Prince

King William IV (1765-1837) reigned 1830-1837, as Prince

Thomas, (After) Gainsborough (1727 - 1788)
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King Edward VII (1841-1910) Reigned 1901-10

Sir Samuel Luke Fildes (1843 - 1927)
Joseph Bishop Pratt (1854 - 1910)
Image of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758-1805) Vice-Admiral & Victor of Trafalgar

Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (1758-1805) Vice-Admiral & Victor of Trafalgar

John Hoppner (1758 - 1810)
Henry Meyer (1782 - 1847)
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King George V (1865-1936) Reigned 1910-36

Sir Samuel Luke (after) Fildes
Image of The North-West Prospect of Sheerness, in the County of Kent

The North-West Prospect of Sheerness, in the County of Kent

Samuel and Nathaniel Buck (1696 - 1779)
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Captain (later Brigadier General) Walter Long DSO

British 20th century unknown
Hamilton and Inches
Image of View of City of London taken through one of the Centres of the Arches of the New Bridge at Westminster

View of City of London taken through one of the Centres of the Arches of the New Bridge at Westminster

Canaletto (1697 - 1768)
Samuel Wale (1721 - 1786)
Remi Parr (1723 - )
Image of A Maceata and Caledonian

A Maceata and Caledonian

Charles Hamilton Smith (1776 - 1859)
Robert, Snr Havell (1769 - 1832)
Image of I Wonder What My Heroes Think of the Space Race

I Wonder What My Heroes Think of the Space Race

Derek Boshier (1937 - 2024)
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Benjamin Britten, Baron Britten (1913-1976) composer

Cecil Beaton (1904 - 1980)
Image of Capetown

Capetown

John Frederick Marshall
Image of Schools Erected by Messrs John Bagnall & Sons at Golds Hill, West Bromwich, in Connexion with their Collieries and Iron Works

Schools Erected by Messrs John Bagnall & Sons at Golds Hill, West Bromwich, in Connexion with their Collieries and Iron Works

Thomas Picken (1815 - 1870)
Image of Girl with a Bonnet and Basket

Girl with a Bonnet and Basket

British 19th century unknown