William John Collection

Inauguration of the Burke and Wills Monument at Melbourne, Australia, 1865

The Burke and Wills Monument at Melbourne, Australia, 1865

Burke and Wills expedition setting out from Royal Park, Melbourne, Australia, 20 August 1860. Robert O Hara Burke and William John Wills were commissioned by the Government of Australia to make

William John Hennessy, 1860s. Creator: Maurice Stadtfeld
William John Hennessy, 1860s

William John Hennessy, 1860s. Creator: Unknown
William John Hennessy, 1860s

An Old Song, 1874. Creator: William John Hennessy
An Old Song, 1874

Thomas Barnes c1832, (1945). Creator: William John Newton
Thomas Barnes c1832, (1945). Portrait of Thomas Barnes (1785-1841), English journalist, essayist, and editor. Barnes edited " The Times" newspaper from 1817 until his death

Queen Victoria and Prince Albert arriving at the Royal Dockyard, Woolwich, Kent, 1843. The Queen and Prince Consort on board the paddle steamer Trident

The opening of St Katharines Dock, London, 1828. Artist: E Duncan
The opening of St Katharines Dock, London, 1828. The docks were the only major project to be undertaken in London by the famous engineer Thomas Telford

Launch of the East India Companys ship, the Edinburgh in 1825, (1827). Artist
Launch of the East India Companys ship, the Edinburgh in 1825, (1827). The launch took place at the East India Docks

Common Councilman of the City of London, William John Reeves, in civic costume, 1825
Common Councilman of the City of London, William John Reeves, in civic costume wearing a robe and carrying a scroll of paper, 1825. William John Reeves was deputy for the ward of Farringdon Without

View of Beresford White House, Hackney Marsh, Hackney, London, 1830. The building was also known as Beresfords Fishery or White House Fishery; shows figures with fishing rods on the river bank

A Maid of the Hostel, c1800. Artist: William John Wainwright
A Maid of the Hostel, c1800. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Capture of the Spanish slave vessel Dolores by HM brig Ferret, 4 April 1816, 1816. Artist: William John Huggins
Capture of the Spanish slave vessel Dolores by HM brig Ferret, Captain James Stirling, 4 April 1816, 1816. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

South Sea Whale Fishery, 1825. Artist: Thomas Sutherland
South Sea Whale Fishery, 1825. From Adventures By Sea From Art of Old Time, by Basil Lubbock. [The Studio Ltd. London, 1925]

H. M. S. Indefatigable Engaging The French Droits-De-L Homme, 1797, 1829. Artist: Edward Duncan
H.M.S. Indefatigable Engaging The French Droits-De-L Homme, 1797, 1829. After William John Huggins (1781-1845). From Old Ship Prints by E. Keble Chatterton

Honest Jack Falstaff, c20th century. Artist: William John Wainwright
Honest Jack Falstaff, c20th century. From The Studio Volume 65. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1915]

William John Locke (1863-1930), British novelist and short story writer, early 20th century

An Armed Merchant Ship Capture, c1813. Artist: William John Huggins
An Armed Merchant Ship Capture, c1813, (1924). On 30 April 1812, after a three day chase, the American armed merchant ship Gipsy was captured by the British Navy. From Old Naval Prints, by Charles N

Trafalgar, c1806. Artist: William John Huggins
Trafalgar, c1806. The Battle of Trafalgar was a major naval battle between the British Navy and the combined fleets of France and Spain fought on 21 October 1805 during the Napoleonic Wars

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