Gaslight Collection

The Charing-Cross Railway: covered way leading to the platform, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The Charing-Cross Railway: covered way leading to the platform, 1864. 'In no part of London has a greater improvement been made than upon the spot where Hungerford Market once stood

The banquet given to M. Berryer in the Middle Temple Hall by the members of the English Bar, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The banquet given to M. Berryer in the Middle Temple Hall [in London] by the members of the English Bar, 1864. 'We give an Illustration of the festive scene in the Middle Tempie Hall

Messrs Cope's Christmas entertainment to their workpeople at St. George's Hall, Liverpool, 1864. 'Mr. J. C. Cowper, the tragedian, recited, with great taste and feeling

Evening Talk, 1886. Creator: Viggo Johansen
Evening Talk, 1886

Hornsgatan by Night, 1902. Creator: Eugène Jansson
Hornsgatan by Night, 1902. Additional Info: In Hornsgatan at Night, the gaslights create swirls and waves along the empty Stockholm street

Illustration of Various Subjects, 1779. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Illustration of Various Subjects, 1779

Lower Waiting-Hall, House of Commons, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Lower Waiting-Hall, House of Commons, 1856. Interior of the new Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London. The ceiling of the Hall is divided into nine principal compartments by bold beams

Opening of the New Corn Exchange, at Hull, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Opening of the New Corn Exchange, at Hull, 1856. The centre part [of the building] is the magnificent Exchange-hall, 160 feet long by 45 wide

An Evening Party in the Artist's Home, 1899. Creator: Viggo Johansen
An Evening Party in the Artist's Home, 1899

Appraising the Day's Work, 1883. Creator: Anna Kirstine Ancher
Appraising the Day's Work, 1883. Husband-and-wife painters Anna and Michael Ancher

Plate from l'Assommoir (two boys on gaslit street), 1878. Creator: Gaston la Touche
Plate from l'Assommoir (two boys on gaslit street), 1878

Soirée given...by the Burgomaster and Common Council of Brussels, at the Hotel de Ville... 1862. Creator: Unknown
Soiree given...by the Burgomaster and Common Council of Brussels, at the Hotel de Ville, to the members of the Social Science Congress - from a sketch by Mr. Hendrikx, 1862

Ambush in an alley, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham
Ambush in an alley, c1950. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

Paris Street; Rainy Day, 1877. Creator: Gustave Caillebotte
Paris Street; Rainy Day, 1877

A scene near Temple Bar, during the fog, 1844. Creator: Unknown
A scene near Temple Bar, during the fog, 1844. Thick fog in the City of London. To say that darkness was visible would be to give but a faint idea of the aspect of things about seven o clock

Victoria Embankment, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Victoria Embankment, 1872. Part of the Thames Embankment on the north bank of the River Thames, construction began in 1865 and was completed in 1870 under Joseph Bazalgette. From, " LONDON

Incandescenza company, 1895. Artist: Mataloni, Giovanni (1869-1944)
Incandescenza company, 1895. From a private collection

Rayon d or - Dernier mot de l Eclairage, 1895. Artist: Paleologue (Paleologu), Jean de (1855-1942)
Rayon d or - Dernier mot de l Eclairage, 1895. From a private collection

Bec Auer, 1896. Artist: Privat-Livemont, Henri (1861?1936)
Bec Auer, 1896. From a private collection

Bicycle manufacture, France, 1896. Shaping the wheel rims. The machinery is all driven from a central power source through belt-and-shafting

The Peace Illuminations - The Horse Guards, Whitehall Front, London, 1856. Gas light illuminations on Horse Guards, Whitehall, London, to mark the end of the Crimean War

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