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Greenwich, a place steeped in history and charm

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Modern Wonders, 1938: The Speaking Clock (colour photo)

Modern Wonders, 1938: The Speaking Clock (colour photo)
8659931 Modern Wonders, 1938: The Speaking Clock (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Speaking Clock)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, Charlton House, Garden House, 17th-century, first half (b/w photo)

Greenwich, Charlton House, Garden House, 17th-century, first half (b/w photo)
8661893 Greenwich, Charlton House, Garden House, 17th-century, first half (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich, Charlton House, Garden House)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Main Entrance, Royal Naval College, Greenwich (colour litho)

Main Entrance, Royal Naval College, Greenwich (colour litho)
8647822 Main Entrance, Royal Naval College, Greenwich (colour litho) by Gardner, William Biscombe (1847-1919); Private Collection; (add.info.: Main Entrance, Royal Naval College, Greenwich)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: 8627956

8627956

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Illustration for Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens (litho)

Illustration for Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens (litho)
8664557 Illustration for Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens (litho) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The wedding dinner at Greenwich)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: The Royal Hospital, Greenwich (litho)

The Royal Hospital, Greenwich (litho)
8661861 The Royal Hospital, Greenwich (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Hospital, Greenwich)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: An Exact Plan of Greenwich Park, c.1700 (canvas)

An Exact Plan of Greenwich Park, c.1700 (canvas)
7340658 An Exact Plan of Greenwich Park, c.1700 (canvas) by Wise, Henry (18th century); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: Henry Wise ()

Background imageGreenwich Collection: An engraving depicting the great equatorial telescope housed at the Royal Greenwich Observatory

An engraving depicting the great equatorial telescope housed at the Royal Greenwich Observatory, 19th century
5311557 An engraving depicting the great equatorial telescope housed at the Royal Greenwich Observatory, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1881); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich

Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich
UIG5426157 Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking the River Thames. Dated 19th Century; UIG.

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Description of the battles on land and at sea, in two volumes

Description of the battles on land and at sea, in two volumes, by the Royal Library of Greenwich and Chelsea
MMM5478584 Description of the battles on land and at sea, in two volumes, by the Royal Library of Greenwich and Chelsea (colour etching) by Dighton, Robert (1752-1814); National Maritime Museum

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Seen of Greenwich and the Thames from Greenwich Park (England), the Royal Observatory on the left

Seen of Greenwich and the Thames from Greenwich Park (England), the Royal Observatory on the left
MMM5461635 Seen of Greenwich and the Thames from Greenwich Park (England), the Royal Observatory on the left and London on the horizon

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Royal Naval College

Royal Naval College
Peter Davidson

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Elizabeth I of England (engraving)

Elizabeth I of England (engraving)
CUL4849267 Elizabeth I of England (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Elizabeth I of England, called " the Virgin Queen" (1533-1603)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Thos Scott [of the] Wager Ward' [at Greenwich Hospital], 1843 (coloured lithograph)

Thos Scott [of the] Wager Ward' [at Greenwich Hospital], 1843 (coloured lithograph)
7341642 Thos Scott [of the] Wager Ward' [at Greenwich Hospital], 1843 (coloured lithograph) by Fairland, Thomas (1804-52); 41.7x27.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGreenwich Collection: View towards the Greenwich Hospital Chapel and Queen Mary Court buildings

View towards the Greenwich Hospital Chapel and Queen Mary Court buildings
7342526 View towards the Greenwich Hospital Chapel and Queen Mary Court buildings. Inversed digital file to create b&w positive., c.1845 (paper, wax) by Talbot

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Portrait of John Lovell, aged 70. Bargee on Thames as Greenwich Pensioner (watercolour)

Portrait of John Lovell, aged 70. Bargee on Thames as Greenwich Pensioner (watercolour, heightened with white)
7342078 Portrait of John Lovell, aged 70. Bargee on Thames as Greenwich Pensioner (watercolour, heightened with white) by Cruikshank, Frederic (1800-68); 54x39.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Part of a southern hemisphere star chart from Reiner Ottens's Atlas Maior (1730)

Part of a southern hemisphere star chart from Reiner Ottens's Atlas Maior (1730)
7339165 Part of a southern hemisphere star chart from Reiner Ottens's Atlas Maior (1730), with the Greenwich Observatory (left) and the Round Tower observatory in Copenhagen (right)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Flamsteed House in Greenwich Park, London, designed by Christopher Wren on the orders of Charles

Flamsteed House in Greenwich Park, London, designed by Christopher Wren on the orders of Charles II as an Observatory
541715 Flamsteed House in Greenwich Park, London, designed by Christopher Wren on the orders of Charles II as an Observatory

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Page of London views, 1835 (engraving)

Page of London views, 1835 (engraving)
8663304 Page of London views, 1835 (engraving) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, Charlton House, 1607-1612, E Front (b/w photo)

Greenwich, Charlton House, 1607-1612, E Front (b/w photo)
8661902 Greenwich, Charlton House, 1607-1612, E Front (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich, Charlton House, 1607-1612, E Front)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, Trinity Hospital, c 1613, The Inmates' Staircase (b/w photo)

Greenwich, Trinity Hospital, c 1613, The Inmates' Staircase (b/w photo)
8661900 Greenwich, Trinity Hospital, c 1613, The Inmates' Staircase (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich, Trinity Hospital, c.1613)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: The Church of St Alfege, Greenwich (litho)

The Church of St Alfege, Greenwich (litho)
8661868 The Church of St Alfege, Greenwich (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Church of St Alfege, Greenwich)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: The Royal Observatory, Greenwich (litho)

The Royal Observatory, Greenwich (litho)
8661853 The Royal Observatory, Greenwich (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Observatory, Greenwich)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, Trinity Hospital (litho)

Greenwich, Trinity Hospital (litho)
8661849 Greenwich, Trinity Hospital (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich, Trinity Hospital)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, The Royal Hospital, The Painted Hall, 1698-1705, Interior, looking E (b/w photo)

Greenwich, The Royal Hospital, The Painted Hall, 1698-1705, Interior, looking E (b/w photo)
8661911 Greenwich, The Royal Hospital, The Painted Hall, 1698-1705, Interior, looking E (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, The Royal Hospital, King William Block, 1698-1705, Dining Hall, looking E (b/w photo)

Greenwich, The Royal Hospital, King William Block, 1698-1705, Dining Hall, looking E (b/w photo)
8661909 Greenwich, The Royal Hospital, King William Block, 1698-1705, Dining Hall, looking E (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, The Queen's House, 1618-1635, Entrance Hall (b/w photo)

Greenwich, The Queen's House, 1618-1635, Entrance Hall (b/w photo)
8661907 Greenwich, The Queen's House, 1618-1635, Entrance Hall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich, The Queen's House, 1618-1635)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, The Royal Observatory, 1675-1676, Flamsteed House, E side (b/w photo)

Greenwich, The Royal Observatory, 1675-1676, Flamsteed House, E side (b/w photo)
8661904 Greenwich, The Royal Observatory, 1675-1676, Flamsteed House, E side (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich, The Royal Observatory)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich Hospital from the park, June 1855 (watercolour with graphite)

Greenwich Hospital from the park, June 1855 (watercolour with graphite)
7341842 Greenwich Hospital from the park, June 1855 (watercolour with graphite) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); 25.7x22.6 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGreenwich Collection: A survey of the Kings lordship or manor of East Greenwich', 1695-1812 (technical drawing, paper)

A survey of the Kings lordship or manor of East Greenwich', 1695-1812 (technical drawing, paper)
7339538 A survey of the Kings lordship or manor of East Greenwich', 1695-1812 (technical drawing, paper) by Travers, Samuel (17th century); 53x54 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGreenwich Collection: 28-inch visual refractor telescope, c.1893 (cast iron, steel)

28-inch visual refractor telescope, c.1893 (cast iron, steel)
7337584 28-inch visual refractor telescope, c.1893 (cast iron, steel) by Grubb, Howard (1844-1931); 820x0 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Three figures using astronomical equipment in the Great Star Room or the Octagon Room

Three figures using astronomical equipment in the Great Star Room or the Octagon Room, as it is known today
7342715 Three figures using astronomical equipment in the Great Star Room or the Octagon Room, as it is known today, at the Royal Observatory., c.1676 (engraving) by Place

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich from the Point, c.1820 (watercolour)

Greenwich from the Point, c.1820 (watercolour)
7342007 Greenwich from the Point, c.1820 (watercolour) by Heriot, George (1766-1844); 29.4x41.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Boisterous party, amusement of the people on a hill in Greenwich Park, London, England

Boisterous party, amusement of the people on a hill in Greenwich Park, London, England
UIG5414726 Boisterous party, amusement of the people on a hill in Greenwich Park, London, England, copper engraving by Thomas Rowlandson, 1811; UIG.

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich

Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich
UIG5426178 Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking the River Thames

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich

Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich
UIG5426176 Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking the River Thames

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich

Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich
UIG5426159 Engraving depicting the exterior of the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, an observatory situated on a hill in Greenwich Park, overlooking the River Thames. Dated 19th Century; UIG.

Background imageGreenwich Collection: 'A battleship towed along the Thames (England), at Greenwich, by a steam tug

'A battleship towed along the Thames (England), at Greenwich, by a steam tug
MMM5484516 'A battleship towed along the Thames (England), at Greenwich, by a steam tug; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: A battleship towed along the Thames (England)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: The Thames (England) in Greenwich, a panorama looking east of London, visible

The Thames (England) in Greenwich, a panorama looking east of London, visible
MMM5466460 The Thames (England) in Greenwich, a panorama looking east of London, visible: the clock tower of the Hospice of the Trinity, and further on the Royal Maritime College

Background imageGreenwich Collection: A barge full of hay off Greenwich, on the Thames (England), a type of flat bottom boat

A barge full of hay off Greenwich, on the Thames (England), a type of flat bottom boat
MMM5466411 A barge full of hay off Greenwich, on the Thames (England), a type of flat bottom boat, practical for entering the creeks of the Suffolk and Margate farms

Background imageGreenwich Collection: The Bellot obelisk at Greenwich Hospital, London (England), a memorial in memory of the French

The Bellot obelisk at Greenwich Hospital, London (England), a memorial in memory of the French lieutenant Joseph Rene
MMM5462167 The Bellot obelisk at Greenwich Hospital, London (England), a memorial in memory of the French lieutenant Joseph Rene Bellot, who died in 1853

Background imageGreenwich Collection: The erecting shop at Penn's Marine Engine Factory, 1850

The erecting shop at Penn's Marine Engine Factory, 1850
3330797 The erecting shop at Penn's Marine Engine Factory, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the erecting shop at Penn's Marine Engine Factory in Greenwich)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: The Palace of Placentia

The Palace of Placentia
3329857 The Palace of Placentia; (add.info.: Illustration of the Palace of Placentia, an English Royal Palace which was demolished by King Charles II in the 17th Century)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: The Tulips Below

The Tulips Below
Elizabeth Allen

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Monument to Sir John Franklin, Greenwich Hospital, London (engraving)

Monument to Sir John Franklin, Greenwich Hospital, London (engraving)
8676883 Monument to Sir John Franklin, Greenwich Hospital, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, Charlton House, 1607-1612, The Long Gallery (b/w photo)

Greenwich, Charlton House, 1607-1612, The Long Gallery (b/w photo)
8661906 Greenwich, Charlton House, 1607-1612, The Long Gallery (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich, Charlton House, 1607-1612)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, Morden College, 1695-1702, W Front (b/w photo)

Greenwich, Morden College, 1695-1702, W Front (b/w photo)
8661898 Greenwich, Morden College, 1695-1702, W Front (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich, Morden College, 1695-1702, W Front)

Background imageGreenwich Collection: Greenwich, The Royal Hospital, The Painted Hall, 1698-1705, Interior, looking W (b/w photo)

Greenwich, The Royal Hospital, The Painted Hall, 1698-1705, Interior, looking W (b/w photo)
8661910 Greenwich, The Royal Hospital, The Painted Hall, 1698-1705, Interior, looking W (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Greenwich)



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Greenwich, a place steeped in history and charm. As I gaze upon the old street map of The Isle of Dogs and River Thames at Greenwich from 1908, I am transported back to a time when this area was bustling with activity. One particular image catches my eye - The Dolly Sisters in New York. These glamorous sisters were known for their dazzling performances and captivating beauty, leaving audiences mesmerized wherever they went. But it is the majestic Cutty Sark that truly captures the essence of Greenwich. An old Tea Clipper that once sailed across oceans, it stands as a testament to London's rich maritime heritage. In 1923, it must have been an awe-inspiring sight as it glided through the waters with grace and elegance. Not far from here lies The Hollies Children's Home in Sidcup, Kent. A place where young hearts found solace and care during challenging times - a reminder of the compassion that exists within our society. Greenwich Park holds its own significance as well; hosting events such as the London Olympic 2012 Equestrian and Modern Pentathlon Test Event. It witnessed athletes pushing their limits while spectators cheered them on with fervor. As I explore further into Greenwich's treasures, I stumble upon the National Maritime Museum nestled amidst Canary Wharf's towering structures. Here, one can delve into Britain's seafaring past while admiring London arms and seals that symbolize its strength and resilience. Venturing beyond Greenwich's borders leads me to Stanstead Abbotts - The Bridge; an architectural marvel connecting communities over tranquil waters – bridging gaps both physical and metaphorical. Grove Park Hospital in Lewisham serves as a beacon of hope for those seeking healing in South East London – reminding us of humanity’s capacity for care even amidst adversity. Lastly, ASC Barracks stands tall in Grove Park too – serving as a reminder of our armed forces' dedication to protecting our nation's values and freedoms.