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Background imageHouse Collection: The Bottle, 1847. Artist: George Cruikshank

The Bottle, 1847. Artist: George Cruikshank
The Bottle, 1847; showing an interior domestic scene with the father sitting in front of the fire smoking having been discharged from his employment because of his drunkeness

Background imageHouse Collection: Portman Square, Marylebone, London, 1813

Portman Square, Marylebone, London, 1813
View of Portman Squares north side, Marylebeone, London, 1813

Background imageHouse Collection: Brixham, Torbay, Devon, 1825. Artist: William Daniell

Brixham, Torbay, Devon, 1825. Artist: William Daniell
Brixham, Torbay, Devon, 1825. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell

Background imageHouse Collection: Tram, Beamish Museum, Stanley, County Durham

Tram, Beamish Museum, Stanley, County Durham. The Beamish Museum is an open air museum devoted to recreating life in a northern Industrial town in the early 20th century

Background imageHouse Collection: West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village, Bury St Edmund s, Suffolk. A reconstruction of an early Anglo-Saxon village from c420-650 excavated on the site

Background imageHouse Collection: Mumbles - The Town and the Bay, 1895

Mumbles - The Town and the Bay, 1895. From Round the Coast. [George Newnes Limited, London, 1895]

Background imageHouse Collection: Sandringham House, Norfolk, on the night of King George Vs death, 1936

Sandringham House, Norfolk, on the night of King George Vs death, 1936. From George V and Edward VIII - A Royal Souvenir, by F. G. H. Salusbury [Daily Express Publications, London, 1936]

Background imageHouse Collection: Portman Square, London, c1813 (1907)

Portman Square, London, c1813 (1907). Portman Square was originally laid out in the 1760s by Henry William Portman. Several prominent aristocrats had residences on the square

Background imageHouse Collection: Red Lion Square, London, 18th century (1907)

Red Lion Square, London, 18th century (1907). Situated on the boundary of Bloomsbury and Holborn, Red Lion Square was laid out in 1698. It was named after the Red Lion Inn

Background imageHouse Collection: Mersham-le-Hatch, Kent, home of Baronet Knatchbull, c1880

Mersham-le-Hatch, Kent, home of Baronet Knatchbull, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Background imageHouse Collection: Helmingham Hall, Suffolk, home of Baron Tollemache, c1880

Helmingham Hall, Suffolk, home of Baron Tollemache, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Background imageHouse Collection: Castle Coole, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, home of the Earl of Belmore, c1880

Castle Coole, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, home of the Earl of Belmore, c1880. A print from A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland

Background imageHouse Collection: The potteries, 1926. Artist: Edgar & Winifred Ward

The potteries, 1926. Artist: Edgar & Winifred Ward
The potteries, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Background imageHouse Collection: Red Lion Square, London, in 1800, 1878

Red Lion Square, London, in 1800, 1878. Red Lion Square is situated on the boundary between Bloomsbury and Holborn. It was laid out in 1684 by the economist and financial speculator Nicholas Barbon

Background imageHouse Collection: Old Smugglers House - Polperro, 1927

Old Smugglers House - Polperro, 1927

Background imageHouse Collection: Interior of Mrs Ewart Sofios house, 25 Bark Place, Bayswater, London, 1932

Interior of Mrs Ewart Sofios house, 25 Bark Place, Bayswater, London, 1932. Designed by Jack Killick. From The Studio Volume 104. [The Offices of the Studio, London, 1932]

Background imageHouse Collection: Interior, 1917. Artist: Zhukovsky, Stanislav Yulianovich (1873-1944)

Interior, 1917. Artist: Zhukovsky, Stanislav Yulianovich (1873-1944)
Interior, 1917. From a private collection

Background imageHouse Collection: Brocket Hall, Herts, the seat of Lord Melbourne, 1817. Artist: Daniel Havell

Brocket Hall, Herts, the seat of Lord Melbourne, 1817. Artist: Daniel Havell
Brocket Hall, Herts, the seat of Lord Melbourne, 1817

Background imageHouse Collection: Princess Elizabeth, future Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, Windsor, 1930s

Princess Elizabeth, future Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain, Windsor, 1930s
Princess Elizabeth, future Queen of Great Britain, Windsor, 1930s. Elizabeth (b1926) as a child in the garden of the Royal Lodge

Background imageHouse Collection: The Briars, St Helena, early 19th century (1851)

The Briars, St Helena, early 19th century (1851). After his voyage into exile on St Helena in 1815, Longwood, the house Napoleon was to occupy, was not ready for him

Background imageHouse Collection: Entrance to Blisworth Tunnel, Grand Junction Canal, Northamptonshire, 1819. Artist: John Hassell

Entrance to Blisworth Tunnel, Grand Junction Canal, Northamptonshire, 1819. Artist: John Hassell
Entrance to Blisworth Tunnel, Grand Junction Canal, Northamptonshire, 1819. A Boat approaching the entrance to the great tunnel from the Blisworth end

Background imageHouse Collection: A kitchen arranged and equipped by Heal & Son, Ltd. of London, 1942

A kitchen arranged and equipped by Heal & Son, Ltd. of London, 1942. Timber fitted cupboards and dresser. From Decorative Art 1942 - The Studio Year Book, edited by C. G. Holme. [The Studio Ltd

Background imageHouse Collection: Come thou out, Housewife called Flosi to Bergthora, 1913

Come thou out, Housewife called Flosi to Bergthora, 1913. Bergthorsknoll, the home of Njall, is burnt down in the Icelandic saga Njals Saga, killing Njal and his family

Background imageHouse Collection: Doctor Gachets House at Auvers, c1873. Artist: Paul Cezanne

Doctor Gachets House at Auvers, c1873. Artist: Paul Cezanne
Doctor Gachets House at Auvers, c1873. From the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Background imageHouse Collection: Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa, 2nd century

Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa, 2nd century
Mosaic pavement of a Roman villa in Lullingstone, Kent, 2nd century

Background imageHouse Collection: Scene of the explosion of gunpowder magazines near Erith, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Scene of the explosion of gunpowder magazines near Erith, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Scene of the explosion of gunpowder magazines near Erith, 1864. '...a general view, taken from the embankment looking down the river,...[after] the destructive explosion at the Belvedere

Background imageHouse Collection: The explosion of a gunpowder magazine near Erith: ruins of Silver's house, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The explosion of a gunpowder magazine near Erith: ruins of Silver's house, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The explosion of a gunpowder magazine near Erith: ruins of Rayner's house, 1864. Engraving from '...a photograph taken with the newly-invented panoramic camera by the "London Pantascopic

Background imageHouse Collection: The explosion of a gunpowder magazine near Erith: ruins of Rayner's house, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The explosion of a gunpowder magazine near Erith: ruins of Rayner's house, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The explosion of a gunpowder magazine near Erith: ruins of Rayner's house, 1864. Illustration of '...what is left of the house of George Rayner, storekeeper to the magazine of Messrs

Background imageHouse Collection: Bishopsthorpe, the palace of the Archbishop of York..., 1864. Creator: Unknown

Bishopsthorpe, the palace of the Archbishop of York..., 1864. Creator: Unknown
Bishopsthorpe [sic], the palace of the Archbishop of York, visited by the president of the Social Science Congress, 1864. Bishopthorpe Palace in North Yorkshire is the official residence of

Background imageHouse Collection: 'Charing-Cross', from a picture by Canaletto, 1864. Creator: Unknown

"Charing-Cross", from a picture by Canaletto, 1864. Creator: Unknown
"Charing-Cross", from a picture by Canaletto, 1864. Engraving of a painting showing Northumberland House in London

Background imageHouse Collection: The house in which George Stephenson was born, at Wylam, near Newcastle, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The house in which George Stephenson was born, at Wylam, near Newcastle, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The house in which George Stephenson was born, at Wylam, near Newcastle, 1864. British engineer Stephenson's birthplace '...is a small red-tiled cottage-one of such as are inhabited by

Background imageHouse Collection: Festival of Ragged-School Teachers at Nutfield Priory,…near Reigate, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Festival of Ragged-School Teachers at Nutfield Priory,…near Reigate, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Festival of Ragged-School Teachers at Nutfield Priory, the residence of Mr. H. E. Gurney, near Reigate, 1864. Annual entertainment

Background imageHouse Collection: Albert Durer's house, Nuremberg, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Albert Durer's house, Nuremberg, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Albert Durer's house, Nuremberg, 1864. '...we must hasten down the Durer Strasse, and make a reverent salaam before the house of Albrecht Durer

Background imageHouse Collection: Old Charing-Cross, from Aggas's plan of London, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Old Charing-Cross, from Aggas's plan of London, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Old Charing-Cross, from Aggas's plan of London, 1864. 'Charing-cross, the large area at the meeting of the Strand, Whitehall, and Cockspur-street, with Trafalgar-square on the north

Background imageHouse Collection: Ruins of the village of Billinghay, Lincolnshire, after the late fire, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Ruins of the village of Billinghay, Lincolnshire, after the late fire, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Ruins of the village of Billinghay, Lincolnshire, after the late fire, 1864. 'We give a View of the ruins of a part of the village of Billinghay, which was destroyed by fire on Friday

Background imageHouse Collection: Montagu-House, Whitehall, the residence of the Duke of Buccleuch, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Montagu-House, Whitehall, the residence of the Duke of Buccleuch, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Montagu-House, Whitehall, [London], the residence of the Duke of Buccleuch, 1864. 'We give a View of the river front of this noble mansion, the exterior of which is now almost complete

Background imageHouse Collection: The late flood of the Arno at Florence – from a sketch by E. W. Cooke, R.A., 1864

The late flood of the Arno at Florence – from a sketch by E. W. Cooke, R.A., 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The late flood of the Arno at Florence - from a sketch by E. W. Cooke, R.A., 1864. View of '...the flood which visited that city from the sudden rise of the river Arno

Background imageHouse Collection: Valentine's Morn, drawn by Marcus Stone, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Valentine's Morn, drawn by Marcus Stone, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
St. Valentine's Morn, drawn by Marcus Stone, 1864. 'In old times it was customary for a lover to place himself on Valentine's morn under his mistress's window

Background imageHouse Collection: Skating at Florence, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Skating at Florence, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Skating at Florence, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by L. Caldesi. 'In Florence this year our English residents and visitors have been able to enjoy skating with as much zest as has been done

Background imageHouse Collection: The suspension bridge over the Avon at Clifton, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

The suspension bridge over the Avon at Clifton, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The suspension bridge over the Avon at Clifton, 1864. Bridge connecting Bristol and Clifton. 'Mr. Brunel's...estimate was £57,000; but when £45,000 had been spent only the towers

Background imageHouse Collection: Chambery Public Square, 24 Jan? 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Chambery Public Square, 24 Jan? 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Chambery Public Square, 24 Jan? 1918 (date created or published later). A public square in Chambe´ry, France during World War I.

Background imageHouse Collection: The birthplace of David Roberts, Edinburgh, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The birthplace of David Roberts, Edinburgh, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The birthplace of David Roberts, Edinburgh, 1864. Engraving of a sketch by Mr. E. W. Cooke, R.A. 'The house is still in the state in which it was in 1859...It is situated in Church-lane

Background imageHouse Collection: Marriage festivities at Quiddenham Park, Norfolk, the seat of the Earl of Albemarle, 1864

Marriage festivities at Quiddenham Park, Norfolk, the seat of the Earl of Albemarle, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Marriage festivities at Quiddenham Park, Norfolk, the seat of the Earl of Albemarle, 1864. 'Quiddenham...was the scene of glad festivities on Wednesday week

Background imageHouse Collection: Returning French Refugees, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

Returning French Refugees, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Returning French Refugees, 1918 or 1919. Refugees returning to France after World War I.

Background imageHouse Collection: British gun in action, 6 July 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

British gun in action, 6 July 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
British gun in action, 6 July 1918 (date created or published later). British troops with large artillery guns near a house, probably during World War I.

Background imageHouse Collection: 'Lord Riverdale's Repentance': George rescuing his grandfather, drawn by A. Hunt, 1862

"Lord Riverdale's Repentance": George rescuing his grandfather, drawn by A. Hunt, 1862
"Lord Riverdale's Repentance" [by William J. Stewart]: George rescuing his grandfather, drawn by A. Hunt, 1862. 'That hand was nearer to him at that moment than he dreamt

Background imageHouse Collection: Sketches from British Columbia: Port Anderson, Anderson Lake, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Sketches from British Columbia: Port Anderson, Anderson Lake, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from British Columbia: Port Anderson, Anderson Lake, 1864. 'This port and town, though at present in "embryo," is pleasantly situated;

Background imageHouse Collection: Sketches in British Columbia: Indian village, Douglas Lake, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Sketches in British Columbia: Indian village, Douglas Lake, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Sketches in British Columbia: Indian village, Douglas Lake, 1864. Village '...inhabited by 200 or 300 people of the Quit-Squaws tribe, who, like all those to be met with on this route



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