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John Shury Collection

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: The Chinese collection, Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London, c1841

The Chinese collection, Hyde Park Corner, Westminster, London, c1841. This exhibition was housed in a pagoda known as the Chinese Gallery from 1841

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: Interior view of the crypt, St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1830

Interior view of the crypt, St Saviours Church, Southwark, London, 1830. The church became Southwark Cathedral in 1905

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: Astleys Amphitheatre and adjacent buildings, Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, London, c1775

Astleys Amphitheatre and adjacent buildings, Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, London, c1775
Astleys Amphitheatre, Westminster Bridge Road, Lambeth, London, c1775. View with adjacent buildings including a booksellers and stationers, with a circus wagon going past pulled by a train of horses

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: View of the Auction Mart in Bartholomew Lane, City of London, 1815. Artist: J Shury

View of the Auction Mart in Bartholomew Lane, City of London, 1815. Artist: J Shury
View of the Auction Mart in Bartholomew Lane, City of London, 1815

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: The Discipline Mill at Brixton Prison, Lambeth, London, 1821

The Discipline Mill at Brixton Prison, Lambeth, London, 1821
View of the discipline-mill, erected at the house of correction at Brixton, Lambeth, London, 1821. Brixton Prison was opened in 1820; the treadmill was installed the following year

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: Southwark Bridge, London, 1819. Artist: J Shury

Southwark Bridge, London, 1819. Artist: J Shury
A view of Southwark Bridge, London, 1819. Various types of water craft are on the river

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: Leather Lane, London, c1830. Artist: J Shury

Leather Lane, London, c1830. Artist: J Shury
View of the old houses in Leather Lane, Holborn, London, c1830; with figures

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: Lord Mayors Banquet, Guildhall, London, c1856. Artist: J Shury

Lord Mayors Banquet, Guildhall, London, c1856. Artist: J Shury
View of the Lord Mayors table at the banquet held at Guildhall, London, c1856. The Lord Mayor is seated in the centre at a table set with various fruits, including pineapples

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: Droit Office & Pier, 1820. Artist: John Shury

Droit Office & Pier, 1820. Artist: John Shury
Droit Office & Pier, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea and it has a proud maritime tradition

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: Light House & Pier, 1820. Artist: John Shury

Light House & Pier, 1820. Artist: John Shury
Light House & Pier, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea and it has a proud maritime tradition

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: High Street & Garners Library from Marine Parade, 1820. Artist: John Shury

High Street & Garners Library from Marine Parade, 1820. Artist: John Shury
High Street & Garners Library from Marine Parade, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: The Steam Boats, leaving Margate, 1820. Artist: John Shury

The Steam Boats, leaving Margate, 1820. Artist: John Shury
The Steam Boats, leaving Margate, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea and it has a proud maritime tradition

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: Marine Parade & Harbour, 1820. Artist: John Shury

Marine Parade & Harbour, 1820. Artist: John Shury
Marine Parade & Harbour, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea and it has a proud maritime tradition

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: High Street & Front of Bathing Houses, 1820. Artist: John Shury

High Street & Front of Bathing Houses, 1820. Artist: John Shury
High Street & Front of Bathing Houses, 1820. Bathers of the early years in Margate, entered bathing machines by stairs from the backs of the bathing houses situated precariously on timber piles

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: The Back of Bathing Houses, 1820. Artist: John Shury

The Back of Bathing Houses, 1820. Artist: John Shury
The Back of Bathing Houses, 1820. Bathers of the early years in Margate, entered bathing machines by stairs from the backs of the bathing houses situated precariously on timber piles on the cliff

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: Lord Mayors Table, Guildhall. Grand Banquet on the 9th November, c1841. Artist: John Shury

Lord Mayors Table, Guildhall. Grand Banquet on the 9th November, c1841. Artist: John Shury
Lord Mayors Table, Guildhall. Grand Banquet on the 9th November, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Background imageJohn Shury Collection: The Rotunda, Bank of England - Payment of Dividends, c1841. Artist: John Shury

The Rotunda, Bank of England - Payment of Dividends, c1841. Artist: John Shury
The Rotunda, Bank of England - Payment of Dividends, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices


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