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Central Recess in the Principal Quadrangle, c1860s?, (1881). Creator: John WatkinsCentral Recess in the Principal Quadrangle, c1860s?, (1881). View of part of the facade of the Lecture Theatre on the north side of the quadrangle of the South Kensington Museum
The Sheepshanks Gallery, South Kensington Museum, c1860s, (1881). Creator: John WatkinsThe Sheepshanks Gallery, South Kensington Museum, c1860s, (1881). Interior view showing exhibition space designed by Captain Francis Fowke
Silver Gilt Morse, mid 15th century?, (1881). Creator: John WatkinsSilver Gilt Morse, mid 15th century?, (1881). Etching of a morse (clasp for a liturgical vestment), possibly made in Germany
Steel key plate, early 18th century, (1881). Creator: John WatkinsSteel key plate, early 18th century, (1881). Etching of a chiselled steel escutcheon from a casket, made in France. The plate bears a bust portrait of King Louis XIV, in profile
East Dining or Grill Room, c1860s, (1881). Creator: John WatkinsEast Dining or Grill Room, c1860s, (1881). View showing the interior decoration in the Grill Room (now the Poynter Room) of the South Kensington Museum
West Staircase, Leading to the Ceramic Gallery, c1876, (1881). Creators: John Watkins, John RWest Staircase, Leading to the Ceramic Gallery, c1876, (1881). The West Staircase in the South Kensington Museum, decorated with Frank Moodys ceramic tile mosaic pavement
An Unpublished Photograph of Dickens, 1869, (1910). Creator: Robert White ThruppAn Unpublished Photograph of Dickens, 1869, (1910). This most interesting and characteristic portrait is reproduced from a photograph taken at Birmingham by Thrupp during the novelists last reading
Great Hall of Eltham Palace, Kent, c1830. Artist: W WatkinsGreat Hall of Eltham Palace, Kent, c1830. A washing line, wheelbarrow and some chickens can be seen. Eltham Palace was founded as a medieval royal palace
Meeting of the Shire Horse Society in Islingtons Agricultural Hall, London, c1875. View showing crowds of figures watching the horses
Cold Bath Fields Prison, Finsbury, London, 1830. Artist: W WatkinsCold Bath Fields Prison, Finsbury, London, 1830. View with figures and horse-drawn carriages on the street. Also showing a figure begging on the left
Church of St Michael and All Angels, Blackheath, Greenwich, London, c1830. ArtistChurch of St Michael and All Angels, Blackheath, Greenwich, London, c1830
The old door of Haberdashers Hall, City of London, 1830. Artist: W WatkinsThe old door of Haberdashers Hall, City of London, 1830
Villa at Regents Park, Marylebone, London, 1827. Artist: W WatkinsView of a doric villa at Regents Park, London, 1827; with figures walking past
Lincolns Inn, Holborn, London, 1830. Artist: W WatkinsLincolns Inn, Holborn, London, 1830; view of Lincolns Inn Chapel and old hall, with figures in the courtyard
Saddlers Hall, Cheapside, City of London, 1830. Artist: W WatkinsSaddlers Hall, Cheapside, City of London, 1830
Base of the Grizzly Giant, Giant Sequoia tree, Yosemite, California, 1868. ArtistBase of the Grizzly Giant, Giant Sequoia tree, Yosemite, California, 1868. From The Yosemite Book: A Description of the Yosemite Valley and the Adjacent Region of the Sierra Nevada
Bombardment of Sweaborg, 1859. Artist: John WatkinsBombardment of Sweaborg, 1859. Battle of Suomenlinna (also known as the Battle of Viapori or the Bombardment of Sweaborg)
Sir Stafford Henry Northcote, British politician, 1870s (1883). From William Ewart Gladstone and His Contemporaries, Vol. III, 1852-1860, by Thomas Archer, F.R.H.S
The new city of La Plata, Buenos Ayres, the capital of the Argentine Republic, c1890. Artist: E WatkinsThe new city of La Plata, Buenos Ayres, the capital of the Argentine Republic, c1890. With a view of the Cathedral of La Plata, and Dr Dardo Rocha (1838-1921), Governor of Buenos Aires
Church of St Mary Aldermary, City of London, c1830. Artist: W WatkinsChurch of St Mary Aldermary, City of London, c1830. This 16th century church was rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren after being seriously damaged by the Great Fire of London in 1666
The old Bull and Mouth Inn, St Martins le Grand, City of London, 1831. Artist: W WatkinsThe old Bull and Mouth Inn, St Martins le Grand, City of London, 1831
St Mary le Bone Chapel, St Johns Wood Road, London, 1828. Artist: W WatkinsSt Mary le Bone Chapel, St Johns Wood Road, London, 1828
Doric villa, Regents Park, London, 1828. Artist: W WatkinsDoric villa, Regents Park, London, 1828
New National Scotch Church, Sidmouth Street and Grays Inn Road, London, 1829. Artist: W WatkinsNew National Scotch Church, Sidmouth Street and Grays Inn Road, London, 1829
Charles Dickens giving a reading, 1859 (1912). Artist: Herbert WatkinsCharles Dickens giving a reading, 1859 (1912). A print from The Bookman, February 1912
Dalmeny House, South Queensferry, near Edinburgh, Scotland, 20th century. Designed in Tudor style by William Watkins, Dalmeny House was completed in 1817. It was built for the Earl of Rosebery
Grays Inn Hall, Chapel, and Library, London, 19th century. Artist: W WatkinsGrays Inn Hall, Chapel, and Library, London, 19th century
William Powell Frith, c1860. Artist: DJ PoundWilliam Powell Frith, c1860
Hugh Grosvenor (1825-1899), 1st Duke of Westminster, 19th century. Artist: DJ PoundHugh Grosvenor (1825-1899), 1st Duke of Westminster, 19th century
Sir James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, 19th century. Artist: WJ EdwardsSir James Brooke, Rajah of Sarawak, 19th century. Brooke (1803-1868) was the first white rajah of Sarawak
Sir David Brewster, 19th century Scottish scientist, inventor and writer. Artist: DJ PoundSir David Brewster, 19th century Scottish scientist, inventor and writer. In 1816 Brewster (1781-1868) invented the kaleidoscope
Sir Richard Owen, English zoologist, c1860. Artist: DJ PoundSir Richard Owen, English zoologist, c1860. Owen studied medicine at Edinburgh and at St Bartholomews and became curator in the museum of the Royal College of Surgeons where he produced a fine series