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Charterhouse Collection (#4)

"Exploring the Rich History of Charterhouse: From Cattle Shows to Monastic Retreats" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Charterhouse

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Great Hall, Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther

Great Hall, Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther
Great Hall, Charterhouse, London, 1885. Interior view of the Great Hall, looking towards the high table

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Passage leading to the chapel, Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther

Passage leading to the chapel, Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther
Passage leading to the chapel, Charterhouse, London, 1885

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Map of Charterhouse and Cow Cross showing adjoining parishes and wards, London, 1755

Map of Charterhouse and Cow Cross showing adjoining parishes and wards, London, 1755

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Interior view of the Grand Staircase in Charterhouse, London, 1880. Artist

Interior view of the Grand Staircase in Charterhouse, London, 1880. Artist
Interior view of the Grand Staircase in Charterhouse, London, 1880

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Memorial to Thomas Sutton in the chapel of Charterhouse, Finsbury, London

Memorial to Thomas Sutton in the chapel of Charterhouse, Finsbury, London. Sutton was the founder of the Charterhouse school and hospital

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Window at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Artist: John Barlow

Window at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Artist: John Barlow
Window at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Fragments of stained glass in the window of the grand dining room

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Interior of the Great Hall, Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1815

Interior of the Great Hall, Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1815

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Interior view of Dr Fishers apartments, Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1816

Interior view of Dr Fishers apartments, Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1816

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Interior of Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther

Interior of Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther
Interior view of the Great Hall, Charterhouse, looking from the high table; also showing figures

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther

Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther
Interior view of the grand staircase in Charterhouse, London, 1885

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Masters Lodge, Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther

Masters Lodge, Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther
View of the Masters Lodge, Charterhouse, London, 1885

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: The Great Hall in Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1805. Artist: Samuel Owen

The Great Hall in Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1805. Artist: Samuel Owen
The Great Hall in Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1805

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: View of Charterhouse from the square with figures, Finsbury, London, 1804. Artist

View of Charterhouse from the square with figures, Finsbury, London, 1804. Artist
View of Charterhouse, Finsbury, London from the square with figures, 1804

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: The chapel at Charterhouse with figures, Finsbury, London, 1817. Artist: Thomas Higham

The chapel at Charterhouse with figures, Finsbury, London, 1817. Artist: Thomas Higham
The chapel at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1817; with figures

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: View of part of the Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1816. Artist: John Greig

View of part of the Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1816. Artist: John Greig
View of part of the Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1816. Entrance gate to the school in one of the older buildings

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: The gateway at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Artist: John Barlow

The gateway at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Artist: John Barlow
The gateway at Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, c1800. Gateway of the school with a a monk in Carthusian habit

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Aerial view of Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1755

Aerial view of Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1755. Charterhouse school and the surrounding area, showing the main building and clock-tower, tree-lined green, chapel, and kitchen garden

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: View of Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1813. Artist: Robert Havell

View of Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1813. Artist: Robert Havell
View of Charterhouse, Finsbury, London, 1813. Masters in mortarboards talk in the shade of a tree as boys play on the green in front of the school building

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Interior of Charterhouse Chapel, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther

Interior of Charterhouse Chapel, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther
Interior of Charterhouse Chapel, London, 1885. View from under the organ

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Interior of the chapel in Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther

Interior of the chapel in Charterhouse, London, 1885. Artist: John Crowther
Interior of the chapel in Charterhouse, London, 1885. View looking towards the organ

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Salle-a-Manger, Charterhouse, London, 1913. Artist: Alfred-Charles Conrade

Salle-a-Manger, Charterhouse, London, 1913. Artist: Alfred-Charles Conrade
Salle-a-Manger, Charterhouse, London, 1913. Interior view of the dining room at Charterhouse, with an ornate fireplace and two figures, one seated

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: View of the north side of Chapel Tower, Charterhouse, London, 1885

View of the north side of Chapel Tower, Charterhouse, London, 1885

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Interior view of the boys dining room in Charterhouse, London, 1885

Interior view of the boys dining room in Charterhouse, London, 1885

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Charterhouse. Wash-House Court, Exterior, West Front, 1925

Charterhouse. Wash-House Court, Exterior, West Front, 1925. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Charterhouse. Exterior of Entrance Gateway, 1925

Charterhouse. Exterior of Entrance Gateway, 1925. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Charterhouse. Thomas Suttons Monument in the Chapel, 1925

Charterhouse. Thomas Suttons Monument in the Chapel, 1925. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Charterhouse. Doorways Leading from the Screen-Passage of the Hall to the Kitchen and Offices, 192

Charterhouse. Doorways Leading from the Screen-Passage of the Hall to the Kitchen and Offices, 1925. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Charterhouse. Interior of Bay in the Dining Hall, 1925

Charterhouse. Interior of Bay in the Dining Hall, 1925. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Charterhouse. Interior of Wash-House Court, 1925

Charterhouse. Interior of Wash-House Court, 1925. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Charterhouse. Two Ancient Stools, Now Preserved in the Library, 1925

Charterhouse. Two Ancient Stools, Now Preserved in the Library, 1925. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Charterhouse. Exterior of Cloister Alley, 1925

Charterhouse. Exterior of Cloister Alley, 1925. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Charterhouse. Food-Hatch and Doorway of a Monks Cell, in the Cloister, 1925

Charterhouse. Food-Hatch and Doorway of a Monks Cell, in the Cloister, 1925. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Charterhouse. Exterior of Hall, with Bay, 1925

Charterhouse. Exterior of Hall, with Bay, 1925. The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London, dating back to the 14th century

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: The Cloisters, Charterhouse, London, 1903. Artist: York & Son

The Cloisters, Charterhouse, London, 1903. Artist: York & Son
The Cloisters, Charterhouse, London, 1903. From Social England, Volume III, edited by H.D. Traill, D.C.L. and J. S. Mann, M.A. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Old Charterhouse, 1890

Old Charterhouse, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890]

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: The Charterhouse, 1929

The Charterhouse, 1929. From Old London, A Series of 25 Willss Cigarettes cards. [W.D. & H.O. Wills, London, 1929]

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: London Charterhouse, 1803 (1906). Artist: James Sargant Storer

London Charterhouse, 1803 (1906). Artist: James Sargant Storer
London Charterhouse, 1803 (1906). The London Charterhouse is a historic complex of buildings in Smithfield, London dating back to the 14th century. It was originally a Carthusian monastery

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Old porch, Charterhouse, London, 1815. Artist: Owen

Old porch, Charterhouse, London, 1815. Artist: Owen
Old porch, Charterhouse, London, 1815. Founded in the 14th century, the Charterhouse has variously been a Carthusian monastery, a public school, a medical school and a home for pensioners

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Interior of the Great Hall, Charterhouse, London, 1815. Artist: J Lewis

Interior of the Great Hall, Charterhouse, London, 1815. Artist: J Lewis
Interior of the Great Hall, Charterhouse, London, 1815. Founded in the 14th century, the Charterhouse has variously been a Carthusian monastery, a public school

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Pensioners Hall, Charterhouse, London, 1830. Artist: J Rogers

Pensioners Hall, Charterhouse, London, 1830. Artist: J Rogers
Pensioners Hall, Charterhouse, London, 1830

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: 16th century gateway to the Charterhouse, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Joel

16th century gateway to the Charterhouse, London, 1926-1927. Artist: Joel
16th century gateway to the Charterhouse, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock

The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. Artist: Frederick Adcock
The Charterhouse from the square, London, 1912. The Charterhouse has variously been a Carthusian monastery, a public school, a medical school and a home for pensioners

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: The Charter House Hospital, London, 1775, (1893)

The Charter House Hospital, London, 1775, (1893). Originally a Carthusian monastery, it became a hospital and school founded by Thomas Sutton in 1611

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: Certosa di Pavia or Charterhouse of Pavia, Lombardy, Italy, 19th century

Certosa di Pavia or Charterhouse of Pavia, Lombardy, Italy, 19th century

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: CJO00822009

CJO00822009
The stream in Long Wood in autumn in the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

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An infrared image of two leaping roe deer in the Mendip Hills landscape

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: CJO10319010

CJO10319010
A small waterfall on a stream in Long Wood in the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty

Background imageCharterhouse Collection: CJO10319009

CJO10319009
Ramsons in flower alongside a stream in Long Wood in the Mendip Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty



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"Exploring the Rich History of Charterhouse: From Cattle Shows to Monastic Retreats" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Charterhouse, a place steeped in history and diverse cultural heritage. Begin your journey with "The Centenary of the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1798-1897 (litho), " a captivating lithograph that captures the vibrant atmosphere of this renowned event. Marvel at the magnificent Altarpiece from Thuison-les-Abbeville, showcasing Saint Hugh of Lincoln, created by an unknown artist between 1490 and 1500. Delve into London's past as you explore "Detail of London Wall East of Smithfield from Civitas Londinium, " a woodblock print revealing remnants of ancient architecture. Discover Martin Clifford's contributions to Charterhouse School in Godalming, Surrey, where generations have been educated for centuries. Take a stroll through Cowcross and Charterhouse Ward, two areas intertwined with history and charm. Visit The Library at St Hugh's Charterhouse in Cowfold, Sussex—a sanctuary for knowledge seekers throughout time. Venture beyond borders to Spain's province of Valencia and admire Porta Coeli Charterhouse—an architectural gem nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes. Transport yourself to Rome with Claustro de certosini—a digitally restored reproduction capturing the serene beauty of Carthusian monastery life. Uncover more treasures within Charterhouse itself—the final resting place for Ludovico il Moro and Beatrice d'Este since 1497. Admire their tomb as it stands as a testament to their legacy. Conclude your exploration with Washhouse Court at Charterhouse—let its colorful lithograph transport you back to simpler times when daily chores were done under sunny skies. Charterhouse beckons you on an enchanting journey through time—where cattle shows meet monastic retreats; where artistry intertwines with education; where history and beauty converge.