Gog Collection

St. Dunstans Clock, 1897. Creator: Unknown
St. Dunstans Clock, 1897. The clock was installed at the church of St Dunstan-in-the-West in Fleet Street, London, in 1671

All a-Gog at Guildhall or the civic giants displaying their solid attachments, 1830. One of the City giants (Gog?) and Sir John Key, Lord Mayor of London

Gog and Magog with a barrel, 1840. Artist: Ebenezer Landells
Gog and Magog with a barrel, 1840. The mythical giants, statues of whom are inside the Guildhall in the City of London

Interior of the Guildhall, City of London, 1838. Artist
Interior of the Guildhall, City of London, 1838. Merchants assembled in the Guildhall after the destruction of the second Royal Exchange in 1838. Also showing the statues of the giants Gog and Magog

View of the Guildhall with the giants Gog and Magog on either side, City of London, 1788

The Great City Police, 1840. Two City policemen converse at a table

Brougham and the Civic Giants, 1848. Lord Brougham and Vaux, with fists doubled, threatens Gog and Magog, who express alarm. The subject refers to a verbal attack by Lord Brougham and Vaux on the city

Civic anointing - or - the catastrophe of Lord Mayors Day 1827, vide Guildhall, 1827
Civic anointing - or - the catastrophe of Lord Mayors Day 1827, vide Guildhall ; a large board containing fairy lamps plummets towards the new Lord Mayor, Matthias Prime Lucas and guests

Gog and Magog, Guildhall, London, 1809. Artist: George Shepherd
Gog and Magog, Guildhall, London, 1809. Balcony with statues of the two giants Gog and Magog on either side of an ornate clock

The Guildhall, London, 1838. Artist: C Matthews
The Guildhall, London, 1838. Merchants in top hats assembled in the Guildhall, after the Royal Exchange was destroyed by fire in 1838

Queen Victorias visit to the City of London, 1837. Artist: Nathaniel Whittock
View of Queen Victorias visit to the City of London, 9 November 1837, showing the Queen leaving Buckingham Palace; the Lord Mayor receiving the Queen at Temple Bar; the banquet in the Guildhall

An illustrated songsheet, 1831. Two images with the songs Gog and Magog rewarded and King William and the citizens of London beneath

Gog (Gogmagog), One of the two City giants burnt in the London Guildhall fire, 1940
Gog (Gogmagog), One of the two City giants burnt in the London Guildhall fire of Sunday December 29th, 1940. Gog and Magog, are associated with Guildhall

Gog extricating Xit from the bear in the Lions Tower, 1840. Artist: George Cruikshank
Gog extricating Xit from the bear in the Lions Tower, 1840. A print from The Tower of London a Historical Romance, by William Harrison Ainsworth. (London, 1840)

Statues of Gog (Gogmagog) and Magog (Corineus), 1886. Statues of the mythical giants are housed within the Guildhall in the City of London

The Inside of Guild Hall near Cheapside, London, c18th century (1886). Artist: William Griggs
The Inside of Guild Hall near Cheapside, London, c18th century (1886). The statues of the giants Gog and Magog can be seen on the left

Gog and Magog, Guildhall, London, c1902. Set up after the Great Fire of London. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, volume III (c1902)

The Voice of the Turtle, 1874. Artist: Joseph Swain
The Voice of the Turtle, 1874. Gog and Magog represent the City of London in this cartoon which relates to the proposal to enlarge the Corporation

The City Police, 1863. Artist: John Tenniel
The City Police, 1863. Magog comments: I Say, Brother Gog, They Seem to Think We Ain t No Sort O Use. Here, following the recently highlighted failings of the Citys police force

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