Sir Charles Collection

Cliveden, Buckinghamshire, home of the Duke of Westminster, c1880. Cliveden was built by Charles Barry for George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland in 1851

Bridgewater House, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878). Artists: Unknown, Sir Charles Barry
Bridgewater House, Westminster, London, c1875 (1878). Bridgewater House was designed in Italian Palazzo style by Charles Barry for Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere

Sir Charles Barry, British architect, c1840 (1878). Charles Barry (1795-1860), was a prolific English architect who designed the reconstructed Palace of Westminster after the original building was

The Reform Club, Pall Mall, London, 1837, (1947). Creator: George Moore
The Reform Club, Pall Mall, London, 1837, (1947). View of the Reform Club, a private members club founded in 1836. It was the first gentlemans club to change its rules to include the admission of

The Right Honorable Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden, Lord Chancellor, 1795

London improvements - Cranbourne Street, 1845. Creator: Unknown
London improvements - Cranbourne Street, 1845....the plan of opening a street in a line with Coventry-street, across Leicester-square

London improvements - New Coventry Street, 1845. Creator: Unknown
London improvements - New Coventry Street, 1845. New Coventry-street...consists, on one side, of a pile of highly embellished houses, from the designs of Mr. Charles Mayhew

View in Behar, in an Anglo-Indian Album associated with Sir Charles D Oyly, ca. 1828

Group of 15 Early Stereograph Views of Cambridge, England and the Surrounding Area, 1860s-80s

Sir Charles Wheatstone, printers sample for the Worlds Inventors souvenir album (A25) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888

The Victoria Tower, from Lambeth, c1870. Victoria Tower at the Palace of Westminster designed by Charles Barry in Perpendicular Gothic style was completed in 1860 as a fireproof repository for books

Victoria Tower, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
Victoria Tower, 1872. Victoria Tower in the Palace of Westminster, London was designed by Charles Barry in Perpendicular Gothic style and completed in 1860 as a fireproof repository for books

St. Peters Church, Brighton, 1835. Creator: G Baxter
St. Peters Church, Brighton, 1835. Grade II listed building, built from 1824-28 to designs of Sir Charles Barry in pre-Victorian Gothic Revival style. Antique wood engraving by G. Baxter

The Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, c1890. Creator: Unknown
The Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London, c1890. From " Cassells History of England - Special Edition, Vol. V." [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne

King Edwards School, Birmingham, 1906. Creator: Unknown
King Edwards School, Birmingham, 1906. The building was designed in Neo-Gothic style by Sir Charles Barry, and completed in 1837. It was demolished in the 1930s

No. 61. King Edwards School, Birmingham, 1923. Creator: Unknown
No. 61. King Edwards School, Birmingham, 1923. Gothic architectural facade of New Street site designed by Charles Barry from 1835

Charles Pratt, First Earl Camden, (early-mid 19th century). Creator: John Henry Robinson
Charles Pratt, First Earl Camden, (early-mid 19th century). Portrait of English lawyer, judge and Whig politician Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden (1714-1794)

Interior of the House of Commons, 1875, (1881). Creator: Unknown
Interior of the House of Commons, 1875, (1881). One of the two chambers in the Houses of Parliament in London. Construction began in the 1840s after the previous building burned down

Trentham Hall: South Front, c1896. Artist: Harrison & Son
Trentham Hall: South Front, c1896. From Pictorial England and Wales. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, c1896]

Sir Charles Blagden (b, 1748, d. 1820), 1907. Sir Charles Brian Blagden FRS (1748-1820), was a British physician and scientist. From The Life of Samuel Johnson, Vol. II by James Boswell

The Palace of Westminster, London, c1850. Artist: Kronheim & Co
The Palace of Westminster, London, c1850. View with barges, including that of the Lord Mayor of London, on the River Thames in the foreground

The Palace of Westminster, 1892. Artist: George Vicat Cole
The Palace of Westminster, 1892. View from the River Thames

Palace of Westminster, London, c1860. Artist: Roberts Groom
Palace of Westminster, London, c1860. View of the Palace of Westminster from the River Thames showing sailing boats, steam boats and rowing boats

Sir Charles Pratt. 1764. Artist: Sir Joshua Reynolds
Sir Charles Pratt. 1764. Dressed in ceremonial costume and whig, he rests his hand on a large book

The Marquess of Wellesley, Governor-General of India, 1813. Artist: Sir Charles D Oyly
The Marquess of Wellesley, Governor-General of India, 1813. Marquis Wellesley and his Suite at the Nabob of Oudes Breakfast Table, viewing an elephant fight

Charles Fellows with William Hawes, plants a baton on the summit of Mont Blanc, 1827. Included as an insert in A Narrative of an Ascent to the Summit of Mont Blanc by Charles Fellows

Cyllene, 1911. From British Sports and Sportsmen Part 1. [British Sports and Sportsmen, London, 1911]

Interior of the House of Lords, Palace of Westminster, London c1878 (1878). From Old and New London Illustrated, Vol IV, by Edward Walford. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, 1878]

King Edward VI School, Birmingham, 19th century (1906). The building, on New Street, was designed by Charles Barry. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. VII

Sir Charles Hay, (1740-1811), Lord Newton, c1800. Artist: Henry Raeburn
Sir Charles Hay (1740?1811), Lord Newton, c1800. Painting held in the National Galleries of Scotland. From The British Genius, by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]

Sir Charles Somerset, c1566. Artist: George Gower
Sir Charles Somerset, c1566. From The Connoisseur Volume XCII, edited by F. Gordon Roe. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1933]

The First Parsons Turbo-Electric Generating Station, c1916. A steam turbine is a device that extracts thermal energy from pressurized steam

Interior of the House of Lords, Westminster, London. Artist: Excelsior Stereoscopic Tours
Interior of the House of Lords, Westminster, London. The chamber of the Upper House of the British Parliament. The Woolsack, where the Lord Chancellor (the Lord Speaker since 2006) presides

Dunrobin Castle, Sutherland, Scotland, home of the Duke of Sutherland, c1880. Dunrobin Castle was converted into a Scottish Baronial style house in the 1840s by Sir Charles Barry

Cliveden House, Buckinghamshire, 1924-1926. Artist: HN King
Cliveden House, Buckinghamshire, 1924-1926. Cliveden is set amid 376 acres of magnificent formal gardens and parklands. Now a luxury hotel and National Trust property

Sir Charles Somerset, 20th century
Sir Charles Somerset. From the oil painting in the possession of the Duke of Beaufort

Victoria Tower, Westminster, c1837 (1904). Artist: Sir Charles Barry
Victoria Tower, Westminster, c1837 (1904). From The The Royal Academy From Reynolds to Millais Edited by Charles Holme. [Offices of The Studio, London, Paris and New York, 1904]

A letter from Charles Barry, c1840 (1904). Artist: Sir Charles Barry
A letter from Charles Barry, c1840 (1904). Sir Charles Barry (1795-1860) was an English architect best known for his work in the rebuilding of the Palace of Westminster

Sir Charles Tennant At Home, 1901. Sir Charles Clow Tennant, 1st Baronet (1823-1906), Scottish businessman, industrialist and Liberal politician. From The Connoisseur, Vol

One of Barrys design for the new Houses of Parliament, 21 May 1836, (c1920). Artist: Sir Charles Barry
One of Barrys design for the new Houses of Parliament, 21 May 1836, (c1920). Architect Charles Barrys (1795-1860) new Houses of Parliament were opened in 1860 after the previous building was burnt

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Dunrobin Castle, Scotland, 1866. A reception for the future King Edward VII and his wife at Dunrobin

The Houses of Parliament from Lambeth Palace, Westminster, London, c1905. The Palace of Westminster lies on the north bank of the River Thames

The Victoria Tower, Palace of Westminster, London, c1905. Print published in Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith, (London, c1905)

St Peters Church, Brighton, East Sussex, 1829. Artist: J Rogers
St Peters Church, Brighton, East Sussex, 1829. Built in Gothic style in the 19th century, St Peters Church was designed by Sir Charles Barry

Sir Charles Reed, chairman of the London School Board, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Sir Charles Reed, chairman of the London School Board, 1880. He was instrumental in the setting up of a free public library in the City of London

Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, Irish engineer, (c1924). Parsons (1854-1931) is best known for his invention of the steam turbine

Houses of Parliament, London, 20th Century. Much of the present Palace of Westminster was designed by Charles Barry and Augustus Welby Pugin, and was constructed between 1837 and 1858

Sir Charles Wheatstone, British inventor, (1899). Artist: C Cook
Sir Charles Wheatstone, British inventor, (1899). Wheatstone (1802-1875) was a pioneer of electric telegraphy. In 1837, he and William Fothergill Cooke patented their five-needle telegraph machine

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