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Chelsea Pensioner Collection

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Dick Dock, or the Lobster and Crab, 1806

Dick Dock, or the Lobster and Crab, 1806. Scene outside an alehouse by the River Thames. A Greenwich Pensioner with a wooden leg takes the hand of a soldier

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Chelsea Pensioners with black jacks, London, c1901 (1901)

Chelsea Pensioners with black jacks, London, c1901 (1901)
Chelsea Pensioners with Black Jacks, London, c1901 (1901). Pensioners at The Royal Chelsea hospital with two 5 gallon black jacks

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: 'From Our Own Correspondent' - painted by W. Hemsley, 1856. Creator: Harvey Orrin Smith

"From Our Own Correspondent" - painted by W. Hemsley, 1856. Creator: Harvey Orrin Smith
"From Our Own Correspondent" - painted by W. Hemsley, 1856. Engraving of a painting in the Exhibition at the British Institution, ...suggested by the Crimean news

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: 'The Last Muster, after Hubert Herkomer, Esq. A.R.A. c1880-83. Creator: Hubert von Herkomer

'The Last Muster, after Hubert Herkomer, Esq. A.R.A. c1880-83. Creator: Hubert von Herkomer
'The Last Muster, after Hubert Herkomer, Esq. A.R.A.From "Modern Artists" by F.G.Dumas. [J.S.Virtue & Co Ltd, London, c1880]

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: The Post-Office - painted by F. Goodall, 1850. Creator: Unknown

The Post-Office - painted by F. Goodall, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Post-Office - painted by F. Goodall, 1850. Painting in the Exhibition of the British Institution, ...meant to indicate the arrival of an Indian Mail with the news of a dear-bought victory....It

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Sunday at Chelsea Hospital (from 'The Graphic, 'vol. 3), February 18, 1871

Sunday at Chelsea Hospital (from "The Graphic, "vol. 3), February 18, 1871
Sunday at Chelsea Hospital (from " The Graphic, " vol. 3), February 18, 1871

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Sir Cecils Budget For Paying The National Debt, March 30, 1784. March 30, 1784

Sir Cecils Budget For Paying The National Debt, March 30, 1784. March 30, 1784
Sir Cecils Budget For Paying The National Debt, March 30, 1784

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Chelsea Hospital, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Chelsea Hospital, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Chelsea Hospital, c1876. Royal Hospital Chelsea is a retirement and nursing home for veterans of the British Army, founded by King Charles II in 1682, the gardens are Grade II listed

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Chelsea Pensioners, 1886. Artist: MJ Lueders

Chelsea Pensioners, 1886. Artist: MJ Lueders
Chelsea Pensioners, 1886. Retired British service personnel at The Royal Hospital Chelsea retirement and nursing home in London. From The Magazine of Art. [Cassell & Company, London, 1886]

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Sir Cecils budget for paying the national debt, 1874

Sir Cecils budget for paying the national debt, 1874. Chelsea Hospital falling into ruins, whilst pensioners are fleeing. In the distance Sir Cecil Wray is being mobbed by a group of maid-servants

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: The Westminster Deserter drum d out of the regiment, 1784. Artist

The Westminster Deserter drum d out of the regiment, 1784. Artist
The Westminster Deserter drum d out of the regiment, 1784. Sir Cecil Wray being drummed away from the hustings in Covent Garden. Sam House is in the centre and Charles James Fox is on the right

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Chelsea Pensioner, 1826. Artist: J Jenkins

Chelsea Pensioner, 1826. Artist: J Jenkins
Chelsea Pensioner, 1826. With a dedication to General Sir Samuel Hulse beneath

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Mars and Venus, or Sir Cecil chastised, 1784. Artist: Samuel Collings

Mars and Venus, or Sir Cecil chastised, 1784. Artist: Samuel Collings
Mars and Venus, or Sir Cecil chastised, 1784. Sir Cecil Wray stands between a Chelsea Pensioner and a servant-maid. One of many satires on Wrays unpopular election proposals to abolish Chelsea

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Mars and Venus... Chelsea, Kensington, London, 1784. Artist: Samuel Collings

Mars and Venus... Chelsea, Kensington, London, 1784. Artist: Samuel Collings
Mars and Venus... Chelsea, Kensington, London, 1784. Sir Cecil Wray is standing between a Chelsea Pensioner and a servant-maid. The maid is standing on a paper inscribed Tax on servants

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: A Chelsea pensioner, 1855. Artist: Day & Son

A Chelsea pensioner, 1855. Artist: Day & Son
A Chelsea pensioner, 1855. An old man dressed in a Chelsea pensioner uniform

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Chelsea Pensioners reading the gazette of the Battle of Waterloo, Chelsea, London

Chelsea Pensioners reading the gazette of the Battle of Waterloo, Chelsea, London, 1815. Scene of excitement outside the Duke of York public house as Chelsea Pensioners and others

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: A Chelsea Pensioner, Chelsea, London, c1830

A Chelsea Pensioner, Chelsea, London, c1830. A war veteran in the traditional red uniform of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: The Chelsea Pensioner, Chelsea, London, c1840

The Chelsea Pensioner, Chelsea, London, c1840. A war veteran in the traditional red uniform of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea sits reading from a newspaper to a young boy

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: The Royal Hospital and Ranelagh House, Chelsea, London, c1800

The Royal Hospital and Ranelagh House, Chelsea, London, c1800. The Royal Hospital, reflected in the River Thames, with Ranelagh House and the Rotunda, right, and boats on the river

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: The Queue, the Pensioner and the Dollar Princess, 1910. Artist: Fred Leist

The Queue, the Pensioner and the Dollar Princess, 1910. Artist: Fred Leist
The Queue, the Pensioner and the Dollar Princess, 1910. A print from The Graphic Supplement, 21st May 1910

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: The Veteran, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co

The Veteran, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
The Veteran, 1896. Bugler of the Coldstream Guards utilising an old Chelsea pensioner, an ex-Guardsman and the bearer of war and good service decoration, as an object lession, as it were

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: The Last Muster, 1875 (c1880-1882)

The Last Muster, 1875 (c1880-1882). A print from Modern Artists, prepared under the direction of FG Dumas, JS Virtue and Co, London, c1880-1882

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Pensioners in the great quadrangle of Chelsea Royal Hospital, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Taylor

Pensioners in the great quadrangle of Chelsea Royal Hospital, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Taylor
Pensioners in the great quadrangle of Chelsea Royal Hospital, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Background imageChelsea Pensioner Collection: Chelsea Pensioner, c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles

Chelsea Pensioner, c1890. Artist: Geoffrey Douglas Giles
Chelsea Pensioner, c1890. A coloured lithographic plate from Her Majestys Army by Walter Richards, JS Virtue & Company, (London, c1890)


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