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View from Sachsenhausen, Frankfurt, Germany, 1895. Creator: Francis Frith & CoView from Sachsenhausen, Frankfurt, Germany, 1895. The Eiserner Steg (iron footbridge) over the River Main. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
The Falls of the Rhine, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, 1895. Creator: Francis Frith & CoThe Falls of the Rhine, Schaffhausen, Switzerland, 1895. Bridge over the river Rhine, with vineyards in the foreground. From " Round the World in Pictures and Photographs
The Great Church Built By Wren On The Site of Old St. Paul s, c1935. St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, built by Sir Christopher Wren after the previous cathedral was destroyed in the Great Fire of
Ramsgate Sands, 1854, (1948). Creator: William Powell FrithRamsgate Sands, 1854, (1948). From " English Fashion", by Alison Settle. [Collins, London, 1948]
Dolly Varden, 1842, (c1950). Creator: William Powell FrithDolly Varden, 1842, (c1950). Character in Charles Dickens novel Barnaby Rudge, set in the 1780s: Dolly, daughter of a worthy locksmith, in her cherry coloured mantle, straw hat and muff
Table entitled The Bride of Lammermoor Walter Scott novel that inspired Donizetti sTable entitled The Bride of Lammermoor Walter Scott novel that inspired Donizettis opera Lucia di Lammermoor in 1835. Oil by William Power Frith
Sir Roger de Coverley and Addison with The Saracens Head - a Scene from The Spectator, 1867
The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1860. Artist: Francis FrithThe Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1860. Two 70ft/21m stone statues of Amenhotep III (Amenophis III) that stood in front of the mortuary temple that is now destroyed
The Pyramids of El-Geezeh from the South West, Egypt, 1858. Artist: Francis FrithThe Pyramids of El-Geezeh from the South West, Egypt, 1858
The Ramesseum, Thebes, Egypt, 1858. Artist: Francis FrithThe Ramesseum, Thebes, Egypt, 1858. View of the Ramesseum, the mortuary temple of the Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Rameses II, built in the 13th century BC
The Railway Station, 1866. Artist: Frith, William Powell (1819-1909)The Railway Station, 1866. From a private collection
Charles Dickens (1812-1870), 1859, (1912). Artist: William Powell FrithCharles Dickens (1812-1870), 1859, (1912). Painting held at the Victoria And Albert Museum, London. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
The King Visits Vasco da Gama, 1904King Manuel I of Portugal (1469-1521) visiting Vasco da Gama and his expedition. Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea
The Railway Station, 1862, (1917). Artist: William Powell FrithThe Railway Station, 1862, (1917). Painting held at the Royal Holloway, University of London, London. From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]
Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521), Portuguese explorer, 1904Ferdinand Magellan (c1480-1521), Portuguese explorer. Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea. This discovery was significant as it paved the way for the Portuguese to establish a
Two Natives Dispute Captain Cooks Landing, 1904Two Natives Dispute Captain Cooks Landing. James Cook, English explorer, navigator and hydrographer, 1775-1776. Captain Cook (1728-1779) in naval uniform. Cook made three voyages of discovery
Anson Receives Intelligence that the Centurion is on Fire, 1904Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson (1697-1762) was a British admiral, noted for his circumnavigation of the globe and his role in the Seven Years War
Alexander Selkirk Brought on Board, 1904Castaway, Alexander Selkirk (1676-1721) been greeted by Woodes Rogers (1679?1732) the captain of the Duke, upon his rescue
Vasco da Gama Visits the King, 1904Vasco da Gama Visits the King. The Zamorin of Calicut receiving Vasco da Gama. In 1498 Vasco da Gama landed in Calicut. His arrival has often been considered as the beginning of a new phase during
The Cacique Placing a Crown Upon the Head of Columbus, 1904A chief, probably Guacanagarix, placing a crown on the head of Christopher Columbus (c1451-1506). Guacanagarix was one of the five caciques of Hispaniola
Vasco da Gama Refuses to Turn Back Again, 1904Vasco da Gama refuses to turn back again in spite of a tremendous storm. Vasco da Gama was the first European to reach India by sea
Columbus Takes possession of San Salvador for Spain, 1904It is believed that during Columbus (c1451-1506) first expedition to the New World, San Salvador Island was the first land he sighted and visited on 12 October 1492
Grand Pump Room, Bath, Somerset, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: Francis Frith & CoGrand Pump Room, Bath, Somerset, late 19th or early 20th century. Designed by Thomas Baldwin and John Palmer, Baths Grand Pump Room was built between 1789 and 1799
Ludlow Castle, Shropshire, England, 1924-1926. Artist: Francis Frith & CoLudlow Castle, Shropshire, England, 1924-1926. The building of Ludlow Castle was begun in the late 11th century by Roger de Lacy, one of the Marcher Lords on the border with Wales
The Nave, Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England, 1924-1926. Artist: Francis Frith & CoThe Nave, Wells Cathedral, Somerset, England, 1924-1926. Interior of the cathedral which was begun in 1180. The scissor arches were built in the 14th century to stabilise the building after an added
Kings College Chapel and Clare College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, late 19th century. Artist: Francis Frith & CoKings College Chapel and Clare College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, late 19th century
Aldwych, London, early 20th century. Artist: Francis FrithAldwych, London, early 20th century
Queen Victoria Street at its intersection with Cannon Street, London, 1926-1927. Artist: FrithQueen Victoria Street at its intersection with Cannon Street, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, Volume I, published by Amalgamated Press
Dolly Varden, (1923). Artist: WA Mansell & CoDolly Varden, (1923). Published in The Outline of Literature, by John Drinkwater, London, 1923
Shrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, c1900s-c1920s. Artist: Francis FrithShrewsbury Castle, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, c1900s-c1920s. This Norman castle was founded by Roger de Montgomery in c1070. Much of it was demolished during the rebuilding
Charles Dickens, 1859. After William Powell Frith (1819-1909). From The Graphic, March 19th, 1862
John Halle Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, early 20th century. Artist: Francis Frith & CoJohn Halle Hall, Salisbury, Wiltshire, early 20th century
Boats in Tenby harbour, Pembrokeshire, Wales, 1924-1926. Artist: Francis Frith & CoBoats in Tenby harbour, Pembrokeshire, Wales, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume III, 1924-1926
The Steps, Peterborough Cathedral, Cambridgeshire, 1924-1926. Artist: Francis Frith & CoThe Steps, Peterborough Cathedral, Cambridgeshire, 1924-1926. Peterborough Cathedral was consecrated in 1238. Two Tudor Queens of England were buried in the cathedral
Tynemouth Priory, Northumberland, 1924-1926. Artist: Francis Frith & CoTynemouth Priory, Northumberland, 1924-1926. Tynemouth Priory was a Benedictine monastery founded in the 7th century. Three of the early kings of Northumbria were buried there
The High Street, Cromer, Norfolk, 1924-1926. Artist: Francis Frith & CoThe High Street, Cromer, 1924-1926. A print from Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume III, Hutchinson and Co, 1924-1926
The choir, Norwich Cathedral, 1924-1926. Artist: Francis Frith & CoThe choir, Norwich Cathedral, 1924-1926. Norwich Cathedral was founded by the Normans in 1096 and completed in the mid 12th century
The Strangers Hall, Norwich, Norfolk, 1924-1926. Artist: Francis Frith & CoThe Strangers Hall, Norwich, Norfolk, 1924-1926. The Strangers Hall dates from 1320. The building, which used to be the residence of wealthy merchants and mayors of the city, is now a museum
William Powell Frith, c1860. Artist: DJ PoundWilliam Powell Frith, c1860
W Powell Frith, painted by himself in 1838, (1887). Artist: Richard Bentley & SonW Powell Frith, painted by himself in 1838, (1887)
Babbacombe bay, Torquay, Devon, 20th century. Artist: Francis FrithBabbacombe bay, Torquay, Devon, 20th century
Augustus Leopold Egg (1816-1863), English painter, 19th century. Artist: J SmythAugustus Leopold Egg (1816-1863), English painter, 19th century. From the Art Union Journal
William Powell Frith (1819-1909), English painter, 19th century. Artist: J SmythWilliam Powell Frith (1819-1909), English painter, 19th century. Powell specialised in portraits and Victorian era narratives, and was elected to the Royal Academy in 1852. From the Art Union Journal
The spire of St Martin, Ludgate silhouetted against the bulk of St Pauls, London, 1926-1927. Artist: FrithThe spire of St Martin, Ludgate silhouetted against the bulk of St Paul s, London, 1926-1927. A steam train is crossing the viaduct
Calcutta, capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, India, 19th century. Artist: R DawsonCalcutta, capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, India, 19th century
William Powell Frith, Royal Academician, 1880. Artist: Lock & WhitfieldWilliam Powell Frith, Royal Academician, 1880. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1840, and became a member in 1852
The Vicar of Wakefield, c1850. Scene from Oliver Goldsmiths novel which was written between 1761 and 1762
Paris, France, 1883. Artist: Edward Paxman BrandardParis, France, 1883. View of the bridges over the River Seine