City Collection (page 100)

Thomas Carlyle, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Thomas Carlyle, c1876. Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881), Scottish philosopher, writer, historian, mathematician, and teacher considered an important Victorian social commentator

The Botanical Gardens, Chelsea, 1790, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Botanical Gardens, Chelsea, 1790, (c1876). Chelsea Physic Garden was established as the Apothecaries Garden in 1673 by the Worshipful Society of Apothecaries to grow medicinal plants

Carlyles House, Great Cheyne Row, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Carlyles House, Great Cheyne Row, c1876. Home of historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle and his wife Jane Welsh Carlyle, the building dates from 1708 at No. 24 Cheyne Row (No)

London. The Western Suburbs, c1876. Creator: Unknown
London. The Western Suburbs, c1876. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford

Cheyne Walk and Cadogan Pier, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Cheyne Walk and Cadogan Pier, c1876. Cadogan Pier was designed by Nathaniel Handford and buillt by Earl Cadogan in 1841. It was rebuilt around 1875 following the completion of Albert Bridge

Old Mansions in Chelsea, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Old Mansions in Chelsea, c1876. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. The Western and Northern Studies", by Edward Walford

The storming of the Grimma Gate, 19 October 1813, (1936). Creator: Unknown
The storming of the Grimma Gate, 19 October 1813, (1936). Ersturmung Des Grimmaischen Tores, 19 Oktober 1813. The Russians and Prussians enter the city through the Halle

Sir Sidney Smith, who with 300 British Sailors, defended the Breach of Acre, (1764-1840), 1816. William Sidney Smith, (1764-1840) British naval officer

Sir Sidney Smith Defending the Breach at Acre, (1799), 1816. Creator: Unknown
Sir Sidney Smith Defending the Breach at Acre, (1799), 1816. William Sidney Smith, (1764-1840) British naval officer, reinforced Ottoman defences

Manhattan Serenade, c1942. Creator: Unknown
Manhattan Serenade, c1942. Music written by Louis Alter in 1928, with lyrics by Harold Adamson in 1942. [Francis, Day & Hunter, Ltd. Robbins Music Corporation, London & New York, ]

Victoria Square, Montreal, Canada, 1904. Creator: Unknown
Victoria Square, Montreal, Canada, 1904. The square, originally laid out in 1813 and formerly known as Place du Marche-a-Foin, was renamed for Queen Victoria in 1860. Stereocard

Monte Carlos Capital, Monaco - In the smallest principality on earth, 1899. Creator
Monte Carlos Capital, Monaco - In the smallest principality on earth, 1899. View of the Princes Palace of Monaco, official residence of the Monegasque royal family. Stereocard

Edinburgh, from Calton Hill, S. W. to the Castle, over old burial ground, Scotland, 1902
Edinburgh, from Calton Hill, S.W. to the Castle, over old burial ground, Scotland, 1902. In the foreground is Calton Jail, with Edinburgh Castle and Castle Rock in the distance. Stereocard

Queen Louise Bridge, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1901. Creator: Keystone View Company
Queen Louise Bridge, Copenhagen, Denmark, 1901. The Dronning Louises Bro (Queen Louises Bridge) is named after Queen Louise of Hesse-Kassel, and was built between 1885 and 1887. Stereocard

Harbor, Stockholm, Sweden, 1901. Creator: Keystone View Company
Harbor, Stockholm, Sweden, 1901. Ships at the port of Stockholm, where Lake Malaren where flows out into the Baltic Sea. Stereocard. [Keystone View Company, USA, 1901]

Barnums Parade, Penn. Ave. Washington D. C. late 19th-early 20th century. Creator: Unknown
Barnums Parade, Penn. Ave. Washington D.C. late 19th-early 20th century. Circus parade with elephants on Pennsylvania Avenue in the USAs capital city. In the distance is the Capitol Building

Picturesque Innsbruck, the Capital of Tyrol, Austria... 1898. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
Picturesque Innsbruck, the Capital of Tyrol, Austria - " Below the stern Bavarian Alps", 1898. The town of Innsbruck in the Inn valley at its junction with the Wipp valley. Stereocard

Paseo Marti, Santiago de Cuba, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Paseo Marti, Santiago de Cuba, c1910. Promenade with trees in the city of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. Postcard

Santiago de Cuba. Vista parcial, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Santiago de Cuba. Vista parcial, c1910. Partial view of the city of Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. Postcard

Corner of Central Park, Havana, Cuba, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Corner of Central Park, Havana, Cuba, c1910. View of the Hotel Inglaterra, Hotel Telegrafo and Centro Gallego. Postcard

Portobello Farm, 1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Portobello Farm, 1830, (c1876). Portobello Farm stood in the midst of open fields, in what is now Portobello Road. From " Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People

Holland House, from the North, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Holland House, from the North, c1876. Jacobean country house in Kensington built 1605 for Sir Walter Cope by architect John Thorpe, a noted gathering-place for Whigs in the 19th century

Grand Staircase, Holland House, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Grand Staircase, Holland House, c1876. Jacobean country house in Kensington built in 1605 for Sir Walter Cope by architect John Thorpe, destroyed by German firebombing during the Blitz

Holland House, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Holland House, c1876. Jacobean country house in Kensington built 1605 for Sir Walter Cope by architect John Thorpe, a noted gathering-place for Whigs in the 19th century

Rogers Seat and Inigo Jones Gateway, Holland House, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Rogers Seat and Inigo Jones Gateway, Holland House, c1876. Rogers Seat, named after Samuel Rogers, poet and banker and comissioned gateway of Portland stone by Inigo Jones

Old Kensington, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Old Kensington, c1876. Kensington, a suburb of London and birth-place of Queen Victoria with conveyancing of the estate passing between Earls

Earls Court House (Formerly John Hunters House), c1876. Creator: Unknown
Earls Court House (Formerly John Hunters House), c1876. John Hunter (1728-1793) purchased Earls Court House in 1764 and lived here until his death

Outfall of Westbourne, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Outfall of Westbourne, c1876. The River Westbourne, tributary of the River Thames carried pure drinking water into the City of London, in the 19th century, the water became impure and was culverted

The Flower Walks, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Creator: Unknown
The Flower Walks, Kensington Gardens, c1876. Kensington Gardens, once private gardens of Kensington Palace, originally created by Henry VIII in 1536 for use as a hunting ground

The Seven Sisters, in 1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The " Seven Sisters", in 1830, (c1876). Seven elms were planted in a circle with a walnut tree at their centre on common land known as Page Green

Interior of the Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Interior of the Chapel of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Founded in 1739 by Thomas Coram, the Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury was a childrens home for the " education

House at Craven Hill in 1760, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
House at Craven Hill in 1760, (c1876). Estate in Bayswater bought by William Craven, 3rd Baron Craven in 1733, When Craven Hill estate was parcelled out for building purposes

The Dust-Heaps, Somers Town, in 1836, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Dust-Heaps, Somers Town, in 1836, (c1876). Somers Town became a dense shanty town, surrounded on several sides by brickfields and dust heaps

Councillor Agars House, Somers Town, in 1830, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Councillor Agars House, Somers Town, in 1830, (c1876). Agar Town was a short-lived area of St Pancras, cleared by the Midland Railway Company land was leased to a Mr

Gateway of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Gateway of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Founded in 1739 by Thomas Coram, the Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury, was a childrens home for the " education and maintenance of exposed

New St. Pancras Church, c1876. Creator: Unknown
New St. Pancras Church, c1876. St Pancras New Church, Greek Revival church on Euston Road in Bloomsbury/St Pancras, built 1819-22 to designs by William and Henry William Inwood

Entrance to Euston Square Station, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Euston Square Station, c1876. Opened as Gower Street on 10 January 1863 by the Metropolitan Railway (MR), the station was given its present name on 1 November 1909

The Brill, Somers Town, in 1780, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The " Brill", Somers Town, in 1780, (c1876). The Brill was a farm in the 17th century, close to a brickfield with a couple of cottages and an inn called The Brill

The Polygon, Somers Town, in 1850, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Polygon, Somers Town, in 1850, (c1876). Somers Town, originally granted by William III to John Somers (1651-1716), was named after Charles Cocks, 1st Baron Somers (1725-1806)

The Small-Pox Hospital, Kings Cross, in 1800, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Small-Pox Hospital, Kings Cross, in 1800, (c1876). London Smallpox Hospital was established 1745-6, the hospital in St Pancras opened in 1793-4

St Pancras Wells and Church in 1700. (c1876). Creator: Unknown
St Pancras Wells and Church in 1700. (c1876). St Pancras Wells, or Spa gardens, laid out in long straight walks as a promenade for visitors

Front of St. Pancras Station and Hotel, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Front of St. Pancras Station and Hotel, c1876. Work for the hotel by Midland railway began in 1868 to Italian gothic designs by George Gilbert Scott

Fortifications of Old St. Pancras, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Fortifications of Old St. Pancras, c1876. During the Civil War a fortification was made at Brill Farm, near Old St. Pancras Church, where, some hundred and twenty years later, Somers Town was built

Front of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Front of the Foundling Hospital, c1876. Founded in 1739 by Thomas Coram, the Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury, was a childrens home for the " education and maintenance of exposed

General View of Old Kentish Town, 1820, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
General View of Old Kentish Town, 1820, c1876. Originally a small settlement on the River Fleet, Kentish town was modernised from early 20th century with large amounts of land purchased to build

Dr. Stukeleys Plan of the Camp at St. Pancras, c1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Dr. Stukeleys Plan of the Camp at St. Pancras, c1750, (c1876). William Stukeleys plan of the old church of St. Pancras covered by part of a Roman settlement at St Pancras, called the Brill

The Castle Tavern, Kentish Town Road, in 1800, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The " Castle" Tavern, Kentish Town Road, in 1800, c1876. The pub at 147 Kentish Town Road was present by 1651 and rebuilt in 1848

The Assembly Rooms, Kentish Town, 1750, (c1856). Creator: Unknown
The Assembly Rooms, Kentish Town, 1750, (c1856). Travellers would assemble and travel in large groups for protection against highwaymen. The building was boarded up in 1896 prior to demolition

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