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Alfred Henry Collection

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: The Pantomimes, 1845. Creator: Alfred Crowquill

The Pantomimes, 1845. Creator: Alfred Crowquill
The Pantomimes, 1845. Christmas stage shows at London theatres. Drury Lane: The adventures of Mr. Lemuel Gulliver form the subject for the Christmas entertainment at this house

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: Christmas, by Alfred Crowquill, 1844. Creator: Alfred Crowquill

Christmas, by Alfred Crowquill, 1844. Creator: Alfred Crowquill
Christmas, by Alfred Crowquill, 1844. Father Christmas, carrying a flaming torch, leads a procession including a goose, a plum pudding garnished with holly, and a joint of meat

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: Railway Mania, 1845. Creator: Alfred Crowquill

Railway Mania, 1845. Creator: Alfred Crowquill
Railway Mania, 1845. Speculators hang on to the tail of a long-haired troll-like creature riding a steam locomotive, the personification of Railway Mania

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: Boy using surveying instrument, 1845. Creator: Alfred Crowquill

Boy using surveying instrument, 1845. Creator: Alfred Crowquill
Boy using surveying instrument, 1845. Illustration to Railway Mania, a story by Alfred Crowquill, a satire on the obsession with the railways

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: John Bull, with open mouth, is ready to swallow any quantity of Railroad, 1845

John Bull, with open mouth, is ready to swallow any quantity of Railroad, 1845. Illustration to a story by Alfred Crowquill

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: The Railway World - Ironing Done Here, 1845. Creator: Alfred Crowquill

The Railway World - Ironing Done Here, 1845. Creator: Alfred Crowquill
The Railway World - Ironing Done Here, 1845. A globe covered in railway tracks, from a comic story written and illustrated by Alfred Crowquill on the subject of railway speculation - investment in

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: Alfred Paget, 1841. Creator: Richard James Lane

Alfred Paget, 1841. Creator: Richard James Lane
Alfred Paget, 1841. Portrait of Lord Alfred Henry Paget (1816-1888), British courtier, Liberal politician MP for Lichfield, and lieutenant in the Royal Horse Guards

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: Alfred Paget, 1840. Creator: Richard James Lane

Alfred Paget, 1840. Creator: Richard James Lane
Alfred Paget, 1840. Portrait of Lord Alfred Henry Paget (1816-1888), British courtier, Liberal politician MP for Lichfield, and lieutenant in the Royal Horse Guards

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: Auditorium, California Theatre, San Francisco, California, 1922

Auditorium, California Theatre, San Francisco, California, 1922. The California Theatre was a cinema designed by Alfred Henry Jacobs which opened in 1917

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: Plaisance on the balcony level, the California Theatre, San Francisco, California, 1922

Plaisance on the balcony level, the California Theatre, San Francisco, California, 1922. The California Theatre was a cinema designed by Alfred Henry Jacobs which opened in 1917

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: The California Theatre, San Francisco, California, 1922

The California Theatre, San Francisco, California, 1922. The California Theatre was a cinema designed by Alfred Henry Jacobs which opened in 1917

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: Alfred Henry Thesiger, Lord Justice of Appeal, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Alfred Henry Thesiger, Lord Justice of Appeal, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Alfred Henry Thesiger, Lord Justice of Appeal, 1880. He was called to the bar in 1862, and in 1873 he became a queens counsel. In 1877 he was appointed attorney-general to the Prince of Wales

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: In a Cafe, 1905. Artist: Alfred Henry Maurer

In a Cafe, 1905. Artist: Alfred Henry Maurer
In a Cafe, 1905. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Background imageAlfred Henry Collection: Temperance. -The Man: 'Here is that which is too weak to be a sinner-honest

Temperance. -The Man: "Here is that which is too weak to be a sinner-honest
Temperance.- The Man: " Here is that which is too weak to be a sinner, honest Water" - Shakespeare, 1843


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