Greenwich Collection (page 6)

The Hall, Eltham Palace, 1902. Artist: Thomas Robert Way
The Hall, Eltham Palace, 1902. From Ancient Royal Palaces in and Near London. [John Lane, London and New York, 1902]

Greenwichs largest telescope, 1938. Churchmans cigarette card, from a series titled Modern Wonders [WA & AC Churchman, Great Britain & Ireland, 1938]

Charlton House, Kent, 1915. Plate XV from Old English Mansions by Charles Holme [The Studio Ltd, London & New York, 1915]

To the Society of Coffers at Blackheath, c19th century. Artists: Lemuel Francis Abbott, Valentine Green
To the Society of Coffers at Blackheath, c19th century. Image of two men playing golf in 1790. After a painting by Lemuel Francis Abbott (1760/61-1802). From Connoisseur Extra No

The New Military Academy Woolwich, Kent, c1829. Artist: J Rogers
The New Military Academy Woolwich, Kent, c1829

Barracks at Woolwich, Kent, c1830. Artist: J Hinchliff
Barracks at Woolwich, Kent, c1830. Woolwich became home to the Royal Military Academy, the Royal Horse Artillery and the royal Artillery Barracks in the 18th century

The convalescent, Herbert Hospital, Woolwich, London, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
The convalescent, Herbert Hospital, Woolwich, London, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 27th October 1896

London from Greenwich Park, 1816. Artist: I Varrall
London from Greenwich Park, 1816. The Royal Hospital, Greenwich, designed by Sir Christopher Wren, can be seen to the right of centre

Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, London, 19th century. The Royal Military Academy at Woolwich was established in 1741 for the training of officers of the Royal Engineers and Royal Artillery

Greenwich, London, 19th century. Ships on the Thames with the Royal Hospital, Greenwich, designed by Sir Christopher Wren, in the background. From Dugdales England and Wales

Greenwich, from the Park, London, 19th century. Artist: H Bond
Greenwich, from the Park, London, 19th century. View showing the Royal Hospital, Greenwich, with the River Thames in the distance

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich, London. Flamsteed House, the Royal Greenwich Observatory, was built by Christopher Wren (1632-1723)

The Royal Naval College at Greenwich, London, early 20th century. Artist: Manning & Son
The Royal Naval College at Greenwich, London, early 20th century. As seen from Greenwich Park

The Woolwich blowing machine, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I, (Jamess Virtue)

The Crown and Sceptre Inn in Greenwich, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Greenwich Observatory, London, 1911-1912. Artist: Reinhold Thiele
Greenwich Observatory, London, 1911-1912. The Royal Observatory in Greenwich (formerly the Royal Greenwich Observatory or RGO) was commissioned in 1675 by King Charles II

Greenwich, c1897. Artist: Alfred William Rich
Greenwich, c1897. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd

Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 1937. Sights of Britain, third series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes

A View of the Manor House at Charlton, built by Sir Adam Newton. View of Charlton House, a Jacobean manor house built in 1607-1612 for Sir Adam Newton, Dean of Durham and tutor to Prince Henry

The old observing-room, Greenwich, late 17th century (1893). The Royal Observatory at Greenwich was founded in 1675 by King Charles II, with John Flamsteed appointed as the first Astronomer Royal

The Royal Hospital, Greenwich, London, 19th century. The Royal Hospital was established as a residential home for injured sailors

In the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich, c1880. The shot and shell foundry, the shot yard, bullet making, carriage department, turning room, and forging a breech coil

The Ton at Greenwich: A la festoon dans le park a Greenwich 1777. Illustration from Social Caricature in the Eighteenth Century

The Observatory at Greenwich, 1836. Flamsteed House, the Royal Greenwich Observatory, was built by Christopher Wren (1632-1723)

The Queen at the Launch of Trafalgar, 1841, (1900). Queen Victoria launches HMS Trafalgar, a warship of 120 guns, at Woolwich, 21 June 1841

Old palace at Greenwich, c1850. Taken from the book Old Englands Worthies, London, c1850

Greenwich Park, with the Royal Observatory, on Easter Monday, London, 1804. People enjoying themselves dancing and flirting. Some boys have climbed a tree (left)

Woolwich Free Ferry, London, 20th Century. The free ferry service across the Thames between Woolwich and Newham was instigated by Sir Joseph Bazalgette and began operating in 1889

Woolwich Arsenal, London, 20th Century. Established in the late 17th century, Woolwich Arsenal was named the Royal Arsenal by George III in 1805

John Campbell, Duke of Argyll and Greenwich, Scottish soldier and statesman, (1870). Artist: H Robinson
John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll and 1st Duke of Greenwich, Scottish soldier and statesman, (1870). Campbell (1678-1743) fought under Marlboroughs command at the battles of Oudenaarde

The Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, London, 1775. Artist: Michael Angelo Rooker
The Royal Military Academy at Woolwich, London, 1775

A View of Charlton near Woolwich in Kent, 1775. Artist: Michael Angelo Rooker
A View of Charlton near Woolwich in Kent, 1775. A view looking east along what is now Charlton Road in Greater London, showing St Lukes Church on the left

The Seat of Sir Thomas Wilson Bart at Charlton in Kent, 1776. Artist: William Watts
The Seat of Sir Thomas Wilson Bart at Charlton in Kent, 1776

John Campbell, 2nd Duke of Argyll, 18th century Scottish general and statesman. Campbell (1678-1743) fought under Marlboroughs command at the battles of Oudenaarde

The Environs of London from Greenwich, c1620-1630. From the Museum of London

Shower of meteors (Leonids) observed over Greenwich, London, 1866 (1884). The Leonids, named because they emanate from the area of the constellation Leo, are visible in the night sky during November

The Royal Greenwich Observatory, Flamsteed House, Greenwich Park, London, c1820. The observatory was built by Christopher Wren (1632-1723)

Nevil Maskelyne, English astronomer, 1804. Maskelyne (1732-1811) was Astronomer Royal from 1765-1811. He was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1758

Flamsteed House in Greenwich Park, London, late 17th century. Flamsteed House was designed by Christopher Wren on the orders of Charles II as a royal observatory

Telegraph wire at the Greenwich works, c1865. The plate is one of 26 illustrations by Robert Dudley in The Atlantic Telegraph, a book by WH Russell, 1866

Solar eclipse seen over the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, 1858. The picture, viewed from the Isle of Dogs, shows the Royal Naval College and River Thames in the foreground

Prison hulk Warrior at Woolwich, London, 1848. This hulk held 600 and was an intermediate confinement between an ordinary gaol or transportation

Convict ward on board the prison hulk Warrior at Woolwich, London, 1848. This hulk held 600 and was an intermediate confinement between an ordinary gaol or transportation

Chapel on board the prison hulk Warrior at Woolwich, London, 1848. This hulk held 600 and was an intermediate confinement between an ordinary gaol or transportation

On board a prison hulk, 1848. A warder watching prisoners entering their ward on board convict hulk Warrior at Woolwich. This hulk held 600

Right Thigh and Knee Defense (Cuisse and Poleyn) for the armour of Sir John Scudamore (1541 or 1542-1623), British, Greenwich, ca. 1587

Armour Garniture of George Clifford (1558-1605), Third Earl of Cumberland, British, 1586
Armour Garniture of George Clifford (1558-1605), Third Earl of Cumberland, British, Greenwich, 1586

Armour of Sir James Scudamore (1558-1619), British, Greenwich, c1595-96; restored 1915
Armour of Sir James Scudamore (1558-1619), British, Greenwich, ca. 1595-96; restored and completed, 1915

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