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Gloomy Collection

Background imageGloomy Collection: Painting in a gloomy peasant's seat, sketch for an oil painting painted for the Russian..., 1851

Painting in a gloomy peasant's seat, sketch for an oil painting painted for the Russian..., 1851
Painting in a gloomy peasant's seat, sketch for an oil painting painted for the Russian heir to the crown in 1851.

Background imageGloomy Collection: 'Scene from Tennyson's Dora'', by A. H. Burr, 1864. Creator: W Thomas

"Scene from Tennyson's Dora'", by A. H. Burr, 1864. Creator: W Thomas
"Scene from Tennyson's Dora'", by A. H. Burr, 1864. Engraving of a painting. The...reconciliation scene...We remember nothing finer in the whole exhibition than that rugged head of

Background imageGloomy Collection: Gloomy. Composition Nr. 221, 1917. Artist: Kandinsky, Wassily Vasilyevich (1866-1944)

Gloomy. Composition Nr. 221, 1917. Artist: Kandinsky, Wassily Vasilyevich (1866-1944)
Gloomy. Composition Nr. 221, 1917. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageGloomy Collection: Men on the street, 1920-1930. Creator: Patrick Kroon

Men on the street, 1920-1930. Creator: Patrick Kroon
Men on the street, 1920-1930. Two gloomy men in top hats on the street in conversation with a priest. Sketch for a political cartoon

Background imageGloomy Collection: Minister and a priest, 1920-1930. Creator: Patrick Kroon

Minister and a priest, 1920-1930. Creator: Patrick Kroon
Minister and a priest, 1920-1930. A smiling politician and a gloomy priest. Sketch for a political cartoon

Background imageGloomy Collection: Alone in the World, 1878. Creator: Jozef Israels

Alone in the World, 1878. Creator: Jozef Israels
Alone in the World, 1878. Woman weeping next to dead body

Background imageGloomy Collection: Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938

Background imageGloomy Collection: Tween the Gloaming and the Mirk, 1883. Creator: Mary Nimmo Moran

Tween the Gloaming and the Mirk, 1883. Creator: Mary Nimmo Moran
Tween the Gloaming and the Mirk, 1883

Background imageGloomy Collection: Broadway on a Rainy Day, 1859. Creator: Edward Anthony

Broadway on a Rainy Day, 1859. Creator: Edward Anthony
Broadway on a Rainy Day, 1859

Background imageGloomy Collection: Broadway in the Rain, likely taken from 308 or 310 Broadway, New York City, ca. 1860s

Broadway in the Rain, likely taken from 308 or 310 Broadway, New York City, ca. 1860s

Background imageGloomy Collection: The Drinkers, by 1861. Creator: Honore Daumier

The Drinkers, by 1861. Creator: Honore Daumier
The Drinkers, by 1861

Background imageGloomy Collection: A Bedroom in Bernstorff Palace near Copenhagen, ca. 1845. Creator: Johan Vilhelm Gertner

A Bedroom in Bernstorff Palace near Copenhagen, ca. 1845. Creator: Johan Vilhelm Gertner
A Bedroom in Bernstorff Palace near Copenhagen, ca. 1845

Background imageGloomy Collection: St. Jamess Church, Goose Creek, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton

St. Jamess Church, Goose Creek, 1872. Creator: W. J. Linton
St. Jamess Church, Goose Creek, 1872. The early Georgian chapel of St James at Goose Creek, South Carolina, USA. Built in the 1710s, it is one of South Carolinas oldest surviving buildings

Background imageGloomy Collection: Bonaventure Cemetery, 1872. Creator: John Filmer

Bonaventure Cemetery, 1872. Creator: John Filmer
Bonaventure Cemetery, 1872. Trees draped in Spanish moss in the rural cemetery of Bonaventure on the Wilmington River, Savannah, Georgia, USA

Background imageGloomy Collection: Edinburgh: Advocates Close, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Edinburgh: Advocates Close, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Edinburgh: Advocates Close, 1864. From each side of the [high] street there branch out dark and narrow closes or tortuous wynds

Background imageGloomy Collection: The Silent Highway - Man, 1858

The Silent Highway - Man, 1858
The Silent Highway - Man. 1858. Your MONEY or your LIFE!. The Thames in the summer of 1858 was in a dangerously filthy state

Background imageGloomy Collection: Railway bridge across Globe Road, Bethnal Green, London, 1914

Railway bridge across Globe Road, Bethnal Green, London, 1914. The north side of the railway bridge across the cobbled Globe Road

Background imageGloomy Collection: Padded room, Saint Ebbas Hospital, Surrey, 1938

Padded room, Saint Ebbas Hospital, Surrey, 1938. Before 1935 the institution was known as Ewell Mental Hospital

Background imageGloomy Collection: Interior view of the premises of Nathaniel Bentley, Leadenhall Street, City of London, 1804

Interior view of the premises of Nathaniel Bentley, Leadenhall Street, City of London, 1804. People inspecting one of the rooms inside the house that Bentley allowed to decay into squalor after his

Background imageGloomy Collection: Crypt of St Mary-le-Bow, London, 1818. Artist: Frederick Nash

Crypt of St Mary-le-Bow, London, 1818. Artist: Frederick Nash
Crypt of St Mary-le-Bow, London, 1818. Workmen in the crypt of the church of St Mary-le-Bow, showing the vaulted ceiling. One man carries a basket

Background imageGloomy Collection: The Whitecross Street Prison for debtors, London, 1843

The Whitecross Street Prison for debtors, London, 1843. Two interior views of the refuge for the destitute at Whitecross Street Prison, showing the male and female wards

Background imageGloomy Collection: Monument, London, 1795. Artist: Thomas Malton II

Monument, London, 1795. Artist: Thomas Malton II
View south along Fish Street Hill, London, 1795 with Monument and the tower of St Magnus the Martyr on left. Also showing figures, carts, horses and coaches

Background imageGloomy Collection: Field Lane Lodging House, London, 1847. Artist: WG Mason

Field Lane Lodging House, London, 1847. Artist: WG Mason
Field Lane Lodging House, London, 1847. View of Field Lane lodging house. The picture is divided into three levels. Basement depicts a figure in rags holding a candle, standing ankle-deep in water

Background imageGloomy Collection: Hard Times, c1857-1903. Artist: Hugh Carter

Hard Times, c1857-1903. Artist: Hugh Carter
Hard Times, c1857-1903. A woman and a boy with a basket buying meat from a butcher

Background imageGloomy Collection: The Haunted Mill, 1893. Artist: WH Murphy Grimshaw

The Haunted Mill, 1893. Artist: WH Murphy Grimshaw
The Haunted Mill, 1893

Background imageGloomy Collection: Gathering around an acetylene flare at a traffic control point in the fog, early 20th century

Gathering around an acetylene flare at a traffic control point in the fog, early 20th century

Background imageGloomy Collection: A constable directing traffic in the fog, London, c1910s-c1920s(?)

A constable directing traffic in the fog, London, c1910s-c1920s(?). Where Charing Cross meets Trafalgar Square

Background imageGloomy Collection: D the Doleful, 1903. Artist: John Hassall

D the Doleful, 1903. Artist: John Hassall
D the Doleful, 1903. An initial letter D from a child alphabet. From An A.B.C. of Everyday People, by G. E. Farrow. [Dean & Son Limited, London, 1903]

Background imageGloomy Collection: The Miser, c1851 (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Miser, c1851 (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Miser, c1851 (1904). Plate taken from Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes, published by Adam and Charles Black (London, 1904)

Background imageGloomy Collection: Street at Saverne, 19th century (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Street at Saverne, 19th century (1904). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Street at Saverne, 19th century (1904). Plate taken from Whistler As I Knew Him, by Mortimer Menpes, published by Adam and Charles Black (London, 1904)

Background imageGloomy Collection: The Cider Barrel, 1929. Artist: Edmund Blampied

The Cider Barrel, 1929. Artist: Edmund Blampied
The Cider Barrel, 1929, (1929). Illustration from the Apollo Volume X, no 59, (November 1929)

Background imageGloomy Collection: The Sinister Interior, 1930. Artist: L Daviel

The Sinister Interior, 1930. Artist: L Daviel
The Sinister Interior, 1930. From Apollo magazine, volume XII, no 71 (November 1930)

Background imageGloomy Collection: A Committee of the House of Commons at the Fleet Street Prison, London, 1729 (c1905)

A Committee of the House of Commons at the Fleet Street Prison, London, 1729 (c1905). Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

Background imageGloomy Collection: Scene in an Interior, 19th century. Artist: Francois-Marius Granet

Scene in an Interior, 19th century. Artist: Francois-Marius Granet
Scene in an Interior, 19th century Found in the collection of the State A Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, Moscow

Background imageGloomy Collection: Vagabond, c1880-1891 Artist: Georges-Pierre Seurat

Vagabond, c1880-1891 Artist: Georges-Pierre Seurat
Vagabond, c1880-1891

Background imageGloomy Collection: The Legend of Saint Lucie, Virgin and Child with Saints (detail), 15th century

The Legend of Saint Lucie, Virgin and Child with Saints (detail), 15th century. From the Art Museum of Estonia, Tallinn

Background imageGloomy Collection: Sancta Nicotina Consolatrix. The Poor Mans Friend, 1869. Artist: George du Maurier

Sancta Nicotina Consolatrix. The Poor Mans Friend, 1869. Artist: George du Maurier
Sancta Nicotina Consolatrix. The Poor Mans Friend, 1869. Tobacco was by this time recognised as a health hazard, but its properties provided some comfort for the very poor


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