Kensington And Chelsea Collection (page 8)

No. 8 Addison Road, Kensington, 1907. Artist: Thomas Hamilton Crawford
No. 8 Addison Road, Kensington, 1907. Illustration by Thomas Hamilton Crawford (1860-1933). Architects; William Frend De Morgan (1839-1917), Halsey Ralph Ricardo (1854-1928)

Marble Hall at No 1 Holland Park, 1898. Artist: Philip Webb
Marble Hall at No 1 Holland Park, 1898. Alexander Ionides (1810-1890), the Greek Consul-General in London commissioned Phillip Webb (1831-1915) and William Morris (1834-1896) to transform, No

Queen Victoria laying the foundation stone of the Royal Albert Hall, London, 1860s. Illustration from The Life & Times of Queen Victoria, by Robert Wilson, Vol III

Statue of Prince Albert, Memorial of the Great Exhibition, London, late 19th century
Statue of Prince Albert, Memorial of the Great Exhibition, Royal Horticultural Societys Gardens. South Kensington, London, late 19th century

Holland House, London, 1815. Artist: Woolnoth
Holland House, London, 1815. Holland House was a Jacobean house held by the Earls of Holland and the Fox family. It was badly damaged in a World War II bombing raid

The Royal Hospital, Chelsea, London, 19th century. Founded by King Charles II and intended for the succour and relief of veterans broken by age and war

The Royal Albert Hall, Kensington, London, 1900. Concert hall erected by Queen Victoria in memory of her husband, Prince Albert, who died at the age of 42

Don Salteros Coffee House, Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, 1723, (1840). The exterior of Don Salteros Coffee House and Curiosity Museum by the River Thames, with signatures of its founder James Salter

Chelsea Royal Hospital, London, c1920s. The Royal Hospital Chelsea retirement home and nursing home for British soldiers was designed by Christopher Wren and opened in 1692

The Albert Memorial, Kensington, London, 1900. Monument inspired by a medieval reliquary, erected by Queen Victoria in memory of her husband, Prince Albert, who died at the age of 42

Opening of the Royal Albert Hall, London, 29 March 1871, (1900). Concert hall erected by Queen Victoria in memory of her husband, Prince Albert, who died at the age of 42

Carting the Ice, 1861. Mr Charles ice-stores, Lindsey House, Chelsea, London. Print from The Illustrated London News, (1861)

All Saints Church, Notting Hill, London, 1861. A print from The Illustrated London News, (22 June 1861)

The old physic garden, Chelsea, 1890. View of Chelsea Physic Garden with its statue of Hans Sloane, which was founded in 1673 as the Apothecaries Garden

West front of Kensington Palace, London, 1900. The royal residence in Kensington Gardens was later the home of Diana, Princess of Wales

Chelsea Children, 1913. Artist: Theodore Roussel
Chelsea Children, 1913. A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1913)

Imperial Institute, London, 20th Century. Designed by Sir Thomas Colcutt and opened in 1887, the Imperial Institute was intended to be a monument to the emerging imperial sentiment

The Albert Memorial, London, 1901. Artist: Pawson & Brailsford
The Albert Memorial, London, 1901. The memorial to Albert, Prince Consort was erected in Kensington Gardens near to the Albert Hall

Kensington Palace and Queen Victorias Statue, London, 20th Century. Originally built in the 17th century as the residence of the Earl of Nottingham

The Flower Walk, Kensington Gardens, London, 20th Century. Adjoining the larger open space of Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens is one of Londons Royal Parks

Albert Memorial, London, 20th Century. The memorial to Prince Albert, consort of Queen Victoria, was erected in Kensington Gardens near to the Albert Hall

The Imperial Institute, South Kensington, London, 1899. Designed by Sir Thomas Colcutt and opened in 1887, the Imperial Institute was intended to be a monument to the emerging imperial sentiment

Chelsea Bridge, London, 1858. Thomas Page (1803-1877) was the engineer of this suspension bridge over the Thames, which opened in 1858

The Illuminations at the International Inventions Exhibition, 8th August 1885. Artist: Riddle and Couchman
The Illuminations at the International Inventions Exhibition, 8th August 1885. Showing the large firework display that took place during the exhibition

Notting Hill Adventure Playground, London, 1972. Artist: CM Dixon
Notting Hill Adventure Playground, London, 1972. During the 1950s, Caribbean immigrants were drawn to Notting Hill, partly because of cheap rents, but were exploited by slum landlords

The International Inventions Exhibition, Kensington, London, August 1885. A large crowd in front of fountains illuminated by electric light. The Royal Albert Hall is in the background

Storing ice in insulated sheds at Charless Ice Store, Chelsea, London, 1861. In cold weather the London poor collected ice for which they were paid between 12p and 70p per cart of 2 hundredweight

Kensington in 1764, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
Kensington in 1764, (c1876). Kensington, was a suburb of London and birth-place of Queen Victoria with conveyancing of property passing between Earls

The Halfway House, Kensington, 1850, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The " Halfway House", Kensington, 1850, (c1876). The Halfway House Inn, where spies for the highwaymen of Hounslow Heath would see who was travelling

Girls playing netball, Chelsea Secondary School (Hortensia Road School), London, 1911. A girl is poised ready to shoot a goal

The National History Museum, London

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