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Revelling with Harlots, plate III of A Rakes Progress, 1735. Tom Rakewell and a companion consorting with harlots in a tavern
La Ghirlandata, 1873. Artist: Dante Gabriel RossettiLa Ghirlandata, 1873. A red-haired woman with sensuous red lips plays a harp garlanded with flowers. She looks dreamily into the distance, framed by angels, modelled by May Morris
Reform Clubs kitchens, Westminster, London, 1842. Artist: John TarringView of the Reform Clubs kitchens, Westminster, 1842; with a plan and key below. The principle kitchen is in the centre; staff are busy at work in the kitchen and there is an area for meat preparation
The Old Woman of Threadneedle Street, 1826. Artist: Standidge & CoThe Old Woman of Threadneedle Street, 1826. This is probably a protest against the Act restricting the issue of small notes by the Bank of England in 1826
Still life with a pilgrim flask, candlestick, porcelain vase and fruit, 17th century
A common council beast, returning from a turtle feast, c1775. A drunken common councilman is escorted home by two watchmen
Too Early, 1873. Artist: James TissotToo Early, 1873. Figures at a society dance. The guests are standing in the middle of a near empty dance floor. A man and a woman lean against a door frame
The sleeping congregation, 1762. Artist: William HogarthThe sleeping congregation, 1762.The scene is a country church, the only member of the congregation awake (besides the speaker) is the clerk who observes the charms of a young woman
Old Watch House, Upper Thames Street, London, April 1922Old Watch House, 89 Upper Thames Street, London, April 1922
Wild Duck, 1913. Artist: Anna Lea MerrittWild Duck, 1913. Two nude boys sit in the reeds by the edge of a riverbank while a third lies on his stomach with one leg bent
Panoramic map of the River Thames, 1850
Murphy the Dick-tater, alias the weather cock of the walk, 1837. A figure with a potato surmounted by a weathervane for head, globe for body, holding bellows and telescope under right arm
An Alderman of the City of London in civic costume, 1805. He is dressed in long robes and holds a three-cornered hat
Sunflowers and hollyhocks, 1889. Artist: Kate HayllarSunflowers and hollyhocks, 1889. Interior with sunflowers and red and pink hollyhocks in two blue and gold glass vases, one standing on a heavy carved wooden table
Moses brought to Pharaohs daughter, 1809. Artist: Thomas CookMoses brought to Pharaohs daughter, 1809
Time smoking a picture, 1761. Artist: William HogarthTime smoking a picture, 1761.The allegorical figure of Time is a satire concerning Hogarths belief that art connoisseurs only valued paintings for their age
The Betrothed, 1892. Artist: John William GodwardThe Betrothed, 1892; showing a woman lying on a cushion and leopard skin viewing a ring on her left hand
Sir George Carroll, 19th century. Artist: George HollowaySir George Carroll, 19th century. Carroll (c1783-1860) was a stockbroker who served as Lord Mayor of London in 1846
Advertisements at Cambridge Circus, Westminster, London, 1945Advertisements at Midland Bank, Cambridge Circus, Westminster, London, 1945. Building on the south east corner covered with advertisements for Black and White whisky
Shops and sign to Putney Roller Skating Rink, Putney Bridge Road, London, 1911. Corner of Putney High Street and Putney Bridge Road looking towards a greengrocers shop
Barges and goods in front of Fishmongers Hall, seen from London Bridge, 1912. Barrels and a crane sit on the quay in front or the hall, with barges moored on the Thames
Old Lambeth Bridge with temporary footbridge alongside, London, before 1932. View of the bridge from Millbank, looking towards Lambeth
Arches over the District Railway exposed during tramway electricification, London, 1906Arches over the District Railway exposed during tramway electricification, Somerset House, Westminster, London, 1906. Workmen excavating during electrification of the tram system have exposed arches
Electric trams at Victoria Terminus, London, 1932. Passengers boarding London County Council electric trams by the Windsor Castle pub
Interior of an electric tram showing driver controls, 1931. A London County Council class E3 electric tram, car number 2001, showing the drivers controls and staircase to the upper deck
Class M electric tram, 1930. End-on view of a London County Council class M electric tram, car number 1440
Single-decker electric tram, 1907. Side and end elevation of a London County Council class G single-decker electric tram, car number 584. Its route is to and from Highbury Station, Islington
Double-decker electric tram, 1907. Side and end elevation of a London County Council class C open-topped electric tram, car number 296. Its route is to and from New Cross Gate, Lewisham
Girls drying their hair by the fire after a bath, Chaucer Cleansing Station, London, 1911Girls drying their hair by the fire after a bath, Chaucer LCC Cleansing Station, London, 1911. Four girls wrapped in blankets drying by a fire after being cleansed
Nurse examining children before cleansing, Chaucer Cleansing Station, London, 1911Nurse examining children before cleansing, Chaucer LCC Cleansing Station, London, 1911. A nurse inspects children for lice and other infestations before they are washed
Inside of a sewer, London, 1939. Interior of a sewer showing storm relief gates and a man standing on the walkway
Sewer sluice gates, London, 1939. Interior of a sewer showing the sluice gates
Piano repairing class, Northern Polytechnic, London, 1930. Students repairing and tuning pianos
The Exmouth training ship, River Thames, London, 1937. A parade of Navy cadets in uniform are on the deck. The river and far bank can be seen in the background
London County Council ambulance interior and equipment, 1925. Stretchers and a variety of medical equipment are laid out on display at the rear of the vehicle
Interior of a horse drawn Metropolitan Asylums Board ambulance, London, 1939. Two patients recline on their bunks in this sparse ambulance interior
Operation Room, Woolwich School Treatment Centre, London, 1914. A doctor, anaesthetist, and nurse attending to a child with a gag in their mouth
Eye Room, Fulham School Treatment Centre, London, 1914Uniformed nurse and optician, Eye Room, Fulham School Treatment Centre, London, 1914. A girl taking an eye examination
Mobile dental unit, 1947. Part of the London County Council School Health Service
Children taking meteorological observations, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, London, 1908Children taking meteorological observations, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, Shooters Hill, London, 1908
Scout Life, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, London, 1909. Children are playing a military themed game. Boys are dressed as soldiers
Children feeding bees for the winter, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, London, 1909Children feeding bees for the winter, Shrewsbury House Open Air School, Shooters Hill, London, 1909
Children resting in deck chairs, Bostall Woods Open Air School, London, 1907Children resting in deck chairs with the teacher attending, Bostall Woods Open Air School, London, 1907
Reading lesson outside, Bostall Woods Open Air School, London, 1907. With children sitting in a circle in deck chairs under trees. A girl in the centre is standing up and reading to the class
Grand Union Canal lock keeper, c1905
Mile End Gate, Mile End Road, Stepney, London, 1866. Artist: C ReadMile End Gate, Mile End Road, Stepney, London, 1866. The former toll gate was removed on 31 October 1866
Admission ticket for the Royal firework display held in St Jamess Park, LondonAdmission ticket for the Royal firework display held in St Jamess Park, Westminster, London, on April 27, 1749
Copy of the inscription from the first stone of the City of London School, 1835. ArtistCopy of the inscription from the first stone of the City of London School, 1835