Images Dated 14th June 2016

Star Fruit, Water Plantain, Plantain, Arrow Head, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Flowering Star Fruit, Water Plantain, Plantain, Arrow Head, Rush, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

539958012, Annual, Perennial, Retro, Vibrant Color, White Background, Wildflower

Reed Mace, Reed, Bur Reed, Typha, Cattail, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraved Flowering Reed Mace, Reed, Bur Reed, Typha, Cattail, Victorian Botanical Illustration, Victorian Botanical Illustration, from The Flowering Plants and Ferns of Great Britain, Published in 1846. Copyright has expired on this artwork. Digitally restored

© bauhaus1000

West End riots, 1886 - a crowd

A crowd of unemployed men debating ths issues of the moment, sketched at the demonstration at Trafalgar Square, London, at the time of the West End riots in 1886. At an open air meeting of unemployed East End dock workers and artisans in Trafalgar Square, the people were stirred to violence following incendiary speeches, and rioted, causing havoc in the fashionable streets of the West End. Date: 1886

© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans