Battersea Collection (page 6)

The North View of Battersea (coloured engraving)
582148 The North View of Battersea (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Flying Machine Ride at Battersea Amusement Park, England
2630003 A Flying Machine Ride at Battersea Amusement Park, England, 1904 (gelatin silver print) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; English

Launch of "The Louisa Shelbourne, "at Battersea (engraving)
1618950 Launch of " The Louisa Shelbourne, " at Battersea (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Launch of " The Louisa Shelbourne)

The Female Blondin crossing the Thames from Battersea to Cremorne on a Tight Rope (engraving)
1619709 The Female Blondin crossing the Thames from Battersea to Cremorne on a Tight Rope (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Fountains in Battersea (engraving)
1611109 Fountains in Battersea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fountains in Battersea. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 May 1867)

Broomwood House, Broomwood Road: rear elevation, London, 1890 (b / w photo)
1786213 Broomwood House, Broomwood Road: rear elevation, London, 1890 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: Battersea)

The Great Fire near the Albert Bridge, Battersea (engraving)
1050327 The Great Fire near the Albert Bridge, Battersea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fire near the Albert Bridge, Battersea)

Variations in Flesh Colour and Green, The Balcony, c. 1870-79 (oil on wood panel)
877011 Variations in Flesh Colour and Green, The Balcony, c.1870-79 (oil on wood panel) by Whistler, James Abbott McNeill (1834-1903); 61.4x48.8 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Home for Lost and Starving Dogs, Battersea (engraving)
1059350 Home for Lost and Starving Dogs, Battersea (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: Home for Lost and Starving Dogs, Battersea)

Christ Church, Battersea (engraving)
1096423 Christ Church, Battersea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christ Church, Battersea)

The New House of Commons (engraving)
1041275 The New House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New House of Commons)

The Indian Village at the Albert Palace, Battersea (engraving)
1041249 The Indian Village at the Albert Palace, Battersea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indian Village at the Albert Palace, Battersea)

Banquet of the Primrose League at the Albert Palace, Battersea (engraving)
1041182 Banquet of the Primrose League at the Albert Palace, Battersea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Dusty Springfield spend a couple of hours singing in Battersea Funfair on Wednesday, 15th June, 1966. she wore a pink and orange, flower print slack-suit with pink daisies in her hair

Tommy Steele, who is to appear in Panto, has fun with some geese in Battersea Park, London. 25th November 1958

Attendant with young goats at the Childrens Pets Corner, Festival Gardens, London25th May 1954

Rehearsals at the speed boat pool Battersea pleasure gardens for the TV broadcast of Five Bob at the Fun Fair. Girls who have won heats

Battersea Power Station, London, 25th May 1954

Aerial view of Battersea Power Station, London. 4th October 1962

The Festival Gardens in Battersea Park, London. 28th August 1952

Fog Scenes in Battersea Powerstation, 16th November 1949

Fog Scenes around Battersea Power Station in central London, 16th November 1949

Appeal for aid, for food and shelter required for every day for thousands of dogs and cats that are recused from the streets

View Of The Thames At Battersea, 1834. Creator: Thomas Creswick
View Of The Thames At Battersea, 1834

Early Morning, Battersea (Battersea Dawn) (Cadogan Pier), 1861

Street Fair, Battersea 1900
Children at the Battersea, street fair. Date: 1900

Prices Patent Candle Companys Works 1861
Interior of candle manufacturing process at Prices Patent Candle Company in Battersea, London. Date: 1861

St Marys Church, Battersea 1790
Exterior of St Marys Church, Battersea. Date: 1790

EyeUbiquitous_20108253
England, London, Battersea Power Station beside the River Thames

EyeUbiquitous_20108252
England, London, Battersea Power Station beside the River Thames

EyeUbiquitous_20108254
England, London, Battersea Power Station beside the River Thames

EyeUbiquitous_20108251
England, London, Battersea Power Station beside the River Thames

Wandsworth SW11 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Wandsworth SW11 3

Sketches at the Albert Palace, Battersea showing the Indian village with various traditional arts and crafts on view including snake charming, pottery, nautch dancing and juggling. Date: 1885

Barges on the River Thames near Battersea Bridge, London, c1951. Creator: Shirley Markham
Barges on the River Thames near Battersea Bridge, London, c1951. Shirley Markham (1931-1999) studied Graphic Design and Illustration at Central School of Art in London from 1950-1952

The Lake, Battersea Park, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
The Lake, Battersea Park, (c1878). The park, on the south bank of the River Thames in London, was built on marshland reclaimed from the river, and opened in 1858

York House (1790), (c1878). Creator: Unknown
York House (1790), (c1878). York Place in Battersea, (now part of south London). The Archbishops of York have had an estate at Battersea since the late 15th century

The Tropical Gardens, Battersea Park, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
The Tropical Gardens, Battersea Park, (c1878). The park, on the south bank of the River Thames in London, was built on marshland reclaimed from the river, and opened in 1858

Old Battersea Mill, about 1800, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
Old Battersea Mill, about 1800, (c1878). Fowlers Mill was a horizontal windmill in Battersea, now part of south London. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People

UK, London, Battersea Park, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Path through the autumn woods at Battersea Park, London, SW11, England

Busy street scene, St Johns Road, Clapham Junction, London, 1912. People crowding the pavements outside shop windows

Brickworks, Nine Elms Lane, Battersea, London, August 1906. Rear of the works with workmen standing amongst piles of bricks and tiles. Ships masts on the Thames can be seen behind the buildings

Boys making baskets at Linden Lodge Residential School, London, 1908
Boys making baskets at Linden Lodge Residential School, Battersea, Wandsworth, London, 1908. Workshop with boys making baskets and cribs, with completed baskets hanging from the ceiling

Laundry work, Tennyson Street School, Battersea, London, 1907. One girl folds clothes on a table while another puts them through a mangle. Behind them a blackboard reads; Folding and mangling

Housewifery, Surrey Lane School, Battersea, London, 1908. A group of girls are busy cleaning the outside of a house used as the domestic economy school

Girls dancing in the assembly hall, Clapham Secondary School, London, 1910

Sailing barges, Battersea, London, 1906
Sailing barges, Nine Elms Wharf, Battersea, London, 1906. These barges are moored on the River Thames at Messrs AH Lavers wharf looking north

Battersea Ambulance Station, Battersea, Wandsworth, London, 1925
Battersea Ambulance Station, Battersea Rise, Wandsworth, London, 1925. A view of the ambulance station from the street with ambulances visible, with two paramedics standing alongside the vehicles

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Battersea: A London Icon and Playground for All" Battersea, a vibrant district in London, holds a plethora of attractions that captivate both locals and tourists alike. One such iconic landmark is the Battersea Power Station, known not only for its architectural grandeur but also as the backdrop to Pink Floyd's famous inflatable pig. This colossal structure floating above the power station during filming remains etched in our memories. But Battersea offers more than just this visual spectacle. The Battersea Park Fun Fair lures thrill-seekers with its exhilarating rides and lively atmosphere. Nestled within this green oasis lies Battersea Park itself, an idyllic escape from city life where families can enjoy picnics by the lake or take leisurely strolls through beautifully landscaped gardens. Delving into history, we uncover another facet - Working Mens Dwellings on Shaftesbury Park Estate. An engraving depicts these dwellings, showcasing their significance in providing affordable housing to working-class residents throughout time. As we explore further, we encounter other symbols of London's heritage intertwined with Battersea's fabric. The arms and seals representing London remind us of its rich historical legacy while emphasizing how this district has played a vital role within it. Battersea truly encapsulates the essence of diversity found across England's capital city. From industrial landmarks like the Power Station to recreational spaces like Battersea Park Fun Fair; from historical engravings depicting social progress to serene parklands offering respite - all come together harmoniously in this dynamic neighborhood. So next time you find yourself wandering through London streets, make sure to include a visit to Battersea on your itinerary. Immerse yourself in its captivating sights and experiences.