Abbey Collection (page 16)

Aerial view of Westminster, London, from a Zeppelin, 1931 (1933). View showing Whitehall, Westminster Abbey, the House of Parliament and Westminster Bridge

People waiting in the rain in order to attend a service at Westminster Abbey, London, 1910. A photograph from The Sphere, 14th May 1910

Westminster Abbey, London, c1930s. Artist: Donald McLeish
Westminster Abbey, London, c1930s. A Benedictine monastery was founded on this site in the 7th or 8th century. Edward the Confessor (1003-1066) rebuilt an abbey on this site shortly before his death

Westminster Abbey, London, 19th century. From Dugdales England and Wales

Abbey Church of St Peter, Westminster, London, 1805. A view of Westminster Abbey showing the Gothic Revival western towers designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor in the 18th century

Entrance to St Erasmuss Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, 1817. Artist: W Wallis
Entrance to St Erasmuss Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, 1817

Interior of Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey, London, 1817. Artist: Thomas Higham
Interior of Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey, London, 1817. Poets Corner is an area in the south transept of Westminster Abbey where a number of notable British literary figures are buried

The coronation chair of the English sovereigns, Westminster Abbey, London, 1810. Artist: John Roffe
The coronation chair of the English sovereigns, Westminster Abbey, London, 1810

Entrance to the south aisle, Westminster Abbey, London, 1816. Artist: Sands
Entrance to the south aisle, Westminster Abbey, London, 1816

View in the cloisters, showing the entrance to Chapter House, Westminster Abbey, London, 1809. Artist: R Roffe
View in the cloisters, showing the entrance to the Chapter House, Westminster Abbey, London, 1809

Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey, London, 1815. Artist: Lewis
Poets Corner, Westminster Abbey, London, 1815. Poets Corner is an area in the south transept of Westminster Abbey where a number of notable British literary figures are buried

Chinese Bridge, St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 1817. Artist: W Wallis
Chinese Bridge, St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, 1817

Westminster, London, 1809. Artist: J Pye
Westminster, London, 1809. View from the opposite bank of the Thames, showing Westminster Abbey, Hall and Bridge

Study for Gown, Court of Henry VIII, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Sketch of Regan, from King Lear, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Study of a Sleeve, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Portia, 1895 (1899). The Quality of Mercy is Not Strained (The Merchant of Venice). From a pen drawing by Edwin A Abbey RA, in The Comedies of William Shakespeare, 1895, by Harper and Brothers

A study by Edwin A Abbey RA, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Les Trois Freres, 1898. Artist: Ottilie Wilhelmine Roederstein
Les Trois Freres, 1898. Plate taken from The Studio magazine, volume 15, no 67 (London, 15th October 1898)

Officers of the Heralds College, Coronation ceremony. Artist: Frederic de Haenen
Officers of the Heralds College, Coronation ceremony

Abbey Gateway, Bristol, 1924-1926. Artist: Underwood
Abbey Gateway, Bristol, 1924-1926. St Augustines Abbey in Bristol was founded in 1140. The monastery was dissolved in 1539 but re-opened as the cathedral church of the new diocese of Bristol in 1542

The Tudor wing, Beeleigh Abbey, near Maldon, Essex, 1924-1926. Artist: RE Thomas
The Tudor wing, Beeleigh Abbey, near Maldon, Essex, 1924-1926. Beeleigh Abbey was a monastery founded by the White Canons, or Premonstratensians, in 1180

Grey Abbey, County Down, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Artist: FC Varley
Grey Abbey, County Down, Northern Ireland, 1924-1926. Grey Abbey was a Cistercian monastery founded in 1193. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume II

The Choir, Sherborne Abbey, Dorset, 1924-1926. Artist: E Bastard
The Choir, Sherborne Abbey, Dorset, 1924-1926. A Benedictine Abbey was founded at Sherborne in 998 by St Wulfsin, the twentieth Bishop of Sherborne

The Great Hall, Bisham Abbey, Berkshire, 1924-1926. Artist: HN King
The Great Hall, Bisham Abbey, Berkshire, 1924-1926. Founded in the 13th century as a Preceptory of the Knights Templar, Bisham Abbey was later a Benedictine abbey

Bisham Abbey, Berkshire, from the north-east, 1924-1926. Artist: HN King
Bisham Abbey, Berkshire, from the north-east, 1924-1926. Founded in the 13th century as a Preceptory of the Knights Templar, Bisham Abbey was later a Benedictine abbey

Bisham Abbey, Berkshire, 1924-1926. Artist: FC Varley
Bisham Abbey, Berkshire, 1924-1926. Founded in the 13th century as a Preceptory of the Knights Templar, Bisham Abbey was later a Benedictine abbey

Crossraguel Abbey, Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland, 1924-1926. Artist: Valentine & Sons
Crossraguel Abbey, Maybole, South Ayrshire, Scotland, 1924-1926. Crossraguel was a Cluniac monastery founded in 1244. It was sacked by the army of Edward I of England in 1307

King James II of England (1633-1701) at La Trappe Abbey, Orne, France, 17th century (19th century). Print taken from Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume IV, published by Cassell, Petter

Buckfast Abbey, Buckfastleigh, Devon, early 20th century. Buckfast Abbey forms part of an active Benedictine monastery at Buckfastleigh in Devon

Queen Caroline (1768-1821) being turned away from Westminster Abbey, 1820 (c1895). From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume VII (c1895)

The Abbey of Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland, 1836. Artist: R Wallis
The Abbey of Einsiedeln, Schwyz, Switzerland, 1836

Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg, Austria, c1900s. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg, Austria, c1900s. Nonnberg Abbey is a Benedictine monastery. It was founded in about 714 by Saint Rupert of Salzburg

Statesmans Corner, Westminster Abbey, London, early 20th century. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Interior of Westminster Abbey, London, late 19th century. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Interior of Westminster Abbey, London, late 19th century. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg, Austria, c1900. Artist: Wurthle & Sons
Nonnberg Abbey, Salzburg, Austria, c1900. Stereoscopic card

Abbey of Saint-Denis, late 16th century (1849). A 19th century version based on an original 16th century manuscript illustration held by the Cabinet des Estampes, Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Facade of the ancient church of the Abbey of Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France, 1849
Facade of the ancient church of the Abbey of Sainte-Genevieve, Paris, France, 1846. Founded by Clovis, the church was rebuilt from the 11th to the 13th century

Rector of the university and a procession of monks of Saint-Victors Abbey, 15th century (1849). Artist: A Bisson
Rector of the university and a procession of monks of the Abbey of Saint-Victor, France, 15th century (1849). A 19th century version of an original 15th century manuscript illustration found in

Bisham Abbey, Berkshire, 1926. Artist: Cavenders Ltd
Bisham Abbey, Bisham, Berkshire, 1926. The complex surrounding the extant buildings is now one of five National Sports Centres run on behalf of Sport England

Melrose Abbey, Scotland, 1893. Artist: John L Stoddard
Melrose Abbey, Scotland, 1893. Illustration from Portfolio of Photographs of Famous Cities, Scenes and Paintings, (The Werner Company, Chicago, c1893)

Muckross Abbey, Killarney, c1882

Jerusalem Chamber, Westminster Abbey, 1902. Artist: Alfred Hugh Fisher
Jerusalem Chamber, Westminster Abbey, 1902. Historic room in the Abbey where sections of the Authorised Version of the Bible were translated

Entrance to the choir, Westminster Abbey, 1902. Artist: Alfred Hugh Fisher
Entrance to the choir, Westminster Abbey, 1902. Illustration from The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service and Ceremony, King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, (London, 1902)

Westminster Abbey, London, 1902. Artist: Alfred Hugh Fisher
Westminster Abbey, London, 1902. Illustration from The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service and Ceremony, King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra, (London, 1902)

The exhortation addressed to Edward IV, Westminster, 29 June 1461, (1902). Illustration from The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service and Ceremony

The second oblation by Edward II, Westminster, 25 February 1308, (1902). Illustration from The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service and Ceremony

The crowning of Edward I, Westminster, 19 August 1274, (1902). Illustration from The Illustrated London News Record of The Coronation Service and Ceremony, King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra

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