Kensington And Chelsea Collection (page 7)

View of the Black Lion Inn, London, 1860. Artist: Walter Greaves
View of the Black Lion Inn, London, 1860. An inn and the street outside, with a lamppost, left. Signs advertise wine and spirits, and tea gardens

Chelsea Bridge, London, c1860. The recently-opened Chelsea Bridge with a steamship passing underneath it; passengers and boatmen in the foreground

West view of Chelsea Bridge, London, c1760. Artist: William Lodge
West view of Chelsea Bridge, London, c1760. The bridge over the River Thames in rural Chelsea with figures in the foreground

The fleet of the City steamboats passing in review order off Chelsea, London, c1860. A convoy of steamships proceeds up the river watched by crowds in the foreground

Aerial view of the seat of the Dukes of Beaufort, Chelsea, London, c1720. Artist
Aerial view of the seat of the Dukes of Beaufort, Chelsea, London, c1720. A large house surrounded by formal gardens leading down to the River Thames where boats pass up and down

The Chelsea Water Works, London, 1752. Artist: John Boydell
The Chelsea Water Works, London, 1752. People including women with large hooped skirts stroll in front of the waterworks. At left is a water barrel on a cart

The River Thames at Battersea, London, 1795. Artist: Joseph Constantine Stadler
The River Thames at Battersea, London, 1795. View of Battersea, the River Thames and Chelsea from East Wandsworth, showing farm animals and the surrounding countryside

Knightsbridge Fire Station, No 16 Basil Street, Chelsea, London, 1939. Interior of the station showing fire engines and ladders. Advertisement says Join the London Auxiliary Fire Service

Kensington Fire Station, No 13 Old Court Place, Kensington, London, 1905. Interior of the station showing various equipment, and stabling for the horses

View of Cadogan Pier with boats on the River Thames, Chelsea, London, c1860. The Albert Bridge is on the left of the picture

Kensington Gardens, a hint to the ladies, 1838. Two young women in the costume of the period are seen from behind as they sit on a wooden bench; their skirts have been dragged up in sitting

A masquerade scene, Kensington Gardens, 1772. Artist: James Bretherton
A masquerade scene, Kensington Gardens, 1772. A sailor, heavily disguised as a rotund lady, follows a slim young woman along a walk

Queen Victoria presiding at the council on her accession to the throne, 1846. Artist
Queen Victoria presiding at the council on her accession to the throne, 1846. Kensington Palace, London

Brompton Road, Kensington, London, c1810. Artist: William Pickett
Vignette of an inn on the Brompton Road, Kensington, London, c1810

Kensington Turnpike, London, c1810. Artist: William Pickett
View of Kensington turnpike, London, c1810; with a cart

Design for Knightsbridge Market, London, c1840. Artist: JR Jobbins
Design for Knightsbridge Market, at the junction of Brompton Road and Knightsbridge, London, c1840. At the top is an elevation view of the building, with two section views in the bottom corners

Earl Okin, songwriter and jazz singer / musician, Cadogan Hall, London, 2006. Artist
Earl Okin, songwriter and jazz singer/musician, Cadogan Hall, London, 2006

Pianist Brian Dee, Lansdowne Studios, Holland Park, London, 1989. Artist: Denis Williams
Pianist Brian Dee, Lansdowne Studios, Holland Park, London, 1989

Pianist Brian Dees hands at work, Lansdowne Studios, Holland Park, London, 1989

Bobby Worth, Brian Dee and Mario Castronari at Lansdowne Studios, Holland Par Artist
Bobby Worth (drums), Brian Dee (piano) and Mario Castronari (bass) at Lansdowne Studios, Holland Park, London, 1989

Brian Dee on the piano, Lansdowne Studios, Holland Park, London, 1989

The Big Wheel, Earls Court, London, c1900. The wheel was copied from the one designed by George Washington Gale Ferris and erected at the Chicago World Fair in 1893

The Old Physic Garden of the Society of Apothecaries at Chelsea, 1750, 1890. Artist
The Old Physic Garden of the Society of Apothecaries at Chelsea, 1750, 1890

Coloured football favours and match programmes for sale, Walham Green, London, 20th century. Near Stamford Bridge, the ground of the Chelsea Football Club

Kensington Palace, London, 1730. Artist: Johannes Kip
Kensington Palace, London, 1730. Originally built in the 17th century as the residence of the Earl of Nottingham, Kensington Palace was acquired by King William III in 1689

A View of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea and the Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens, London, 1751. The Royal Hospital and its formal gardens seen from the River Thames with sailing boats and rowing boats

Chinese House, Rotunda and the company in masquerade, Ranelagh Gardens, London, 18th century
Chinese House, the Rotunda and the company in masquerade in Ranelagh Gardens, London, 18th century

Houseboats, Chelsea Embankment, London

Statue of Sir Thomas More in front of Chelsea Old Church, Cheyne Walk, London. More (1478-1535) was Henry VIIIs Lord Chancellor

Ice house, Holland Park, London. Artist: Peter Thompson
The ice house of Holland House, Holland Park, London. Holland Park is situated in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Dutch Garden, Holland Park, London. Artist: Peter Thompson
Dutch Garden and the remains of Holland House, Holland Park, London. Holland Park is situated in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Sculpture, Holland Park, London

Brompton Oratory, South Kensington, London. Popularly known as Brompton Oratory, the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary was consecrated in 1884

Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London. In 1909 new premises for the Museum of Ornamental Art, renamed the Victoria & Albert Museum, were opened in Kensington

Sculpture in Holland Park, London. Artist: Peter Thompson
Sculpture set against the remains of Holland House, Holland Park, London

Mural, Holland Park, London

The Attic Study, Carlyle House, Chelsea, 1904. Carlyles House, in the district of Chelsea, in central London, England, was the home acquired by the historian and philosopher Thomas Carlyle

Ranelagh in 1752, after Canaletti, c1750, (1904). Artist: Charles Grignion
Ranelagh in 1752, after Canaletti, c1750, (1904). After Giovanni Antonio Canaletto (1697-1768). Ranelagh Gardens were public pleasure gardens located in Chelsea, then just outside London

Kensington Palace, London, c1900. Artist: York & Son
Kensington Palace, London, c1900. From Sights and Scenes in England and Wales. [Cassell and Company Ltd. c1900]

Millaiss Studio, 1890. From Picturesque London, by Percy Fitzgerald. [Ward & Downey, London, 1890] The studio was at No 2 Palace Gate, Kensington, London

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

Kensington Palace, c1902

With Disabled Ex-Service Men, 1922 (1937). The Duke of York meeting injured servicemen at the England versus Scotland football match at Stamford Bridge, London, May 1922

At YMCA Sports Carnival, 1919 (1937). The Duke of York (1895-1952) visiting the YMCA Sports Carnival at Stamford Bridge, London, in May 1919

High Street, Kensington, London, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]

In Westbourne Grove, Notting Hill, London, c1903 (1903). From Living London, Vol. III, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]

Campden House, Kensington, c1900 (1911). The Jacobean seat of Viscount Campden, which stood on the site of the present Campden House Court, Kensington

Kensington Palace in Georgian Times, c1750 (1911). Artist: John Rocque
Kensington Palace in Georgian Times, c1750 (1911). From London - North of the Thames, by Sir Walter Besant. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1911]

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"Kensington and Chelsea: A Captivating Blend of History, Culture, and Glamour" Step into the enchanting world of Kensington and Chelsea, where legends like Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr. , and Liza Minnelli once graced the iconic Royal Albert Hall in London back in 1989. The air was filled with melodies that still echo through time. In Wilton Mews lies The Grenadier, a historic pub where coachmen used to gather for a drink. Today, its walls hold countless stories from the past as it stands as a testament to an era long gone by. Transport yourself to c1870 at the South Kensington Museum's Green Dining-room. This exquisite space showcases timeless elegance created by unknown artists who left their mark on history. Picture this: Chelsea Pensioners proudly carrying black jacks through London's streets in c1901 (1901). Their presence evokes respect for those who have served their country with honor. The Olympia Stadium has witnessed moments of triumph and glory throughout the years. Its grandeur serves as a reminder of sporting achievements etched into our memories forever. Stroll down memory lane outside St. Mary's Church in Kensington during Queen Victoria's visit to her birthplace in c1897. The scene captures both pride and adoration for Her Majesty amidst cheering crowds. Indulge your taste buds at The Chelsea Bun-House circa 1810 (c1876), where delectable treats were savored by locals seeking comfort and sweetness within its walls—a true culinary gem frozen in time. David Loudon's Bun House on Pimlico Road offers another glimpse into historical charm—its view transports you back to an era when simplicity held beauty beyond compare. Barkers of Kensington beckons shoppers with its allure captured perfectly in a 1951 advertisement—an invitation to explore fashion trends that defined an era while embracing modernity. Marvel at St Luke's Church standing tall since 1828, an architectural masterpiece by artist Lacey.