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"Thomas Picken: Capturing the Essence of 19th Century England" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the exquisite artwork of Thomas Picken

Background imagePicken Collection: Upton House, mid-19th century. Creator: Thomas Picken

Upton House, mid-19th century. Creator: Thomas Picken
Upton House, mid-19th century. Upton House in Dorset was built between 1816 and 1818

Background imagePicken Collection: Frontispiece to Lake Scenery of England by J. B. Pyne, 1850s. Creator: Thomas Picken

Frontispiece to Lake Scenery of England by J. B. Pyne, 1850s. Creator: Thomas Picken
Frontispiece to " Lake Scenery of England" by J. B. Pyne, 1850s. Circular illustration to a book of landscape views by James Baker Pyne, lithographed by Thomas Picken. [Day & Son, London]

Background imagePicken Collection: Distant View of Lord Raglans Headquarters before Sebastopol, 1855. Creator: Thomas Picken

Distant View of Lord Raglans Headquarters before Sebastopol, 1855. Creator: Thomas Picken
Distant View of Lord Raglans Headquarters before Sebastopol, 1855. Scene from the Crimean War: British military encampments and the headquarters of Fitzroy HJ Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan

Background imagePicken Collection: Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken

Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
Windsor Castle, Berkshire, 1851

Background imagePicken Collection: The Great Globe, Leicester Square, Westminster, London, c1855. Artist: Day & Son

The Great Globe, Leicester Square, Westminster, London, c1855. Artist: Day & Son
The Great Globe, Leicester Square, Westminster, London, c1855. View with a street scene. Wylds Globe was built in 1851 at the time of the Great Exhibition by James Wyld

Background imagePicken Collection: Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken

Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
Horse Guards, Westminster, London, 1851. View with mounted Household Cavalry troops to the right

Background imagePicken Collection: St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken

St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
St Pauls Cathedral, City of London, 1851. View of St Pauls Cathedrals west front, with traffic in the foreground

Background imagePicken Collection: View of All Saints Church, Fulham, London, 1836. Artist: Andrew Picken

View of All Saints Church, Fulham, London, 1836. Artist: Andrew Picken
View of All Saints Church, Fulham, London, 1836

Background imagePicken Collection: Presentation of the Crimean Medal by Queen Victoria to Colonel Sir Thomas Trowbridge, May 18th 1855

Presentation of the Crimean Medal by Queen Victoria to Colonel Sir Thomas Trowbridge, May 18th 1855

Background imagePicken Collection: Trafalgar Square, Westminster, London, 1852. Artist: Day & Son

Trafalgar Square, Westminster, London, 1852. Artist: Day & Son
View of Trafalgar Square, Westminster, London, 1852, looking towards the National Gallery. The Church of St Martin-in-the-Fields and Nelsons Column can also be seen

Background imagePicken Collection: The Blackwall Railway Terminus and Brunswick Pier, Blackwall, Poplar, London, c1840

The Blackwall Railway Terminus and Brunswick Pier, Blackwall, Poplar, London, c1840
The Blackwall Railway Terminus and Brunswick Pier, Blackwall, Poplar, Tower Hamlets, London, c1840. On the busy River Thames steam vessels pass up and down, including the Brunswick and the Propeller

Background imagePicken Collection: Mansion House and Cheapside, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken

Mansion House and Cheapside, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
View looking towards Cheapside, London with the Mansion House on the left, 1851; also showing figures and vehicles in the road

Background imagePicken Collection: Royal Exchange and the Bank of England on the left, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken

Royal Exchange and the Bank of England on the left, London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
Royal Exchange and the Bank of England on the left, London, 1851. Figures, carriages and omnibuses in the street

Background imagePicken Collection: Mansion House (exterior), London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken

Mansion House (exterior), London, 1851. Artist: Thomas Picken
View of Mansion House looking toward Cheapside, London, 1851 with figures and traffic in street, including an ornate coach on the left and the Islington omnibus on the right

Background imagePicken Collection: General Post Office, London, 1852. Artist: Thomas Picken

General Post Office, London, 1852. Artist: Thomas Picken
View of the Old General Post Office on St Martins le Grand, London, 1852. With the dome of St Pauls Cathedral in the background and figures

Background imagePicken Collection: Standard Twelve of K Picken at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938

Standard Twelve of K Picken at the Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938
Standard 12 1936 Reg. No. BUR972. Driver: Picken, K. Award: 2nd Class. Background: Standard. Hale Wood, Chilterns. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imagePicken Collection: Standard Twelve and Standard Ten saloon, Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938

Standard Twelve and Standard Ten saloon, Standard Car Owners Club Southern Counties Trial, 1938
Centre: Standard 12 1936 1608 cc.Reg. No. BUR972. Driver: Picken K. Left: Standard 10 Saloon 1934 1343 cc.Reg. No. BPG498. Standard Car Owners Club. S. Counties Trial. Date: 23.4.38

Background imagePicken Collection: Ditch of the Malakoff, Battery Gervais, and Rear of Redan, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken

Ditch of the Malakoff, Battery Gervais, and Rear of Redan, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
Ditch of the Malakoff, Battery Gervais, and Rear of Redan, 1856. The image depicts an important episode of the Crimean War (1853-1856)

Background imagePicken Collection: New Assembly Hall, Edinburgh, c1875. Artist: Thomas Picken

New Assembly Hall, Edinburgh, c1875. Artist: Thomas Picken
New Assembly Hall, Edinburgh, c1875. After William Leighton Leitch (1804-1883). [Day & Son, London, c1875]

Background imagePicken Collection: Mine in the Bastion du Mat, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken

Mine in the Bastion du Mat, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
Mine in the Bastion du Mat, 1856. The Bastion du Mat was a French redoubt at the Siege of Sevastopol. From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson (1823-99). [Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co

Background imagePicken Collection: Redan and Advanced Trenches of British Right Attack, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken

Redan and Advanced Trenches of British Right Attack, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
Redan and Advanced Trenches of British Right Attack, 1856. Scene from the Siege of Sevastopol during the Crimean War. From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson (1823-99)

Background imagePicken Collection: Burning of the Government Buildings at Kertch, 9th June 1855, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken

Burning of the Government Buildings at Kertch, 9th June 1855, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
Burning of the Government Buildings at Kertch, 9th June 1855, 1856. The destruction of the city of Kerch by the British during the Crimean War

Background imagePicken Collection: The Town Batteries or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken

The Town Batteries or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol, 1856. Artist: Thomas Picken
The Town Batteries or Interior Fortifications of Sebastopol, 1856. From The Seat of War in the East, by William Simpson (1823-99). [Paul & Dominic Colnaghi & Co. London, 1856]

Background imagePicken Collection: bearded man seated J Picken British active Stewarton

bearded man seated J Picken British active Stewarton
bearded man, seated; J. Picken (British, active Stewarton, England 1860s); 1865 - 1870; Albumen silver print

Background imagePicken Collection: Manchester United football team, 1905-6 season

Manchester United football team, 1905-6 season
The Manchester United football team, 1905-6. Downie, Mogar, Bonthron, Beddow, Roberts, Bell, Arkesden, Picken, Sagar, Blackstock and Peddie are pictured

Background imagePicken Collection: Highland Brigade camp, looking south / W. Simpson, del. ;T. Picken, lith. ;Day & Son

Highland Brigade camp, looking south / W. Simpson, del. ;T. Picken, lith. ;Day & Son
Highland Brigade camp, looking south / W. Simpson, del.; T. Picken, lith.; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.; Day & Son.; Simpson, William, 1823-1899, artist; Picken, Thomas, -1870

Background imagePicken Collection: Head of the harbour, Sebastopol / W. Simpson, del. ;T. Picken, lith. ;Day & Son, Lithrs

Head of the harbour, Sebastopol / W. Simpson, del. ;T. Picken, lith. ;Day & Son, Lithrs
Head of the harbour, Sebastopol / W. Simpson, del.; T. Picken, lith.; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.; Day & Son.; Simpson, William, 1823-1899, artist; Picken, Thomas, -1870

Background imagePicken Collection: The ruins of Inkermann and city of caverns / W

The ruins of Inkermann and city of caverns / W. Simpson, del.; T. Picken, lith.; Day & Son, Lithrs. to the Queen.; Day & Son.; Simpson, William, 1823-1899, artist; Picken, Thomas, -1870


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"Thomas Picken: Capturing the Essence of 19th Century England" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the exquisite artwork of Thomas Picken. Known for his remarkable talent, Picken brings to life the beauty and grandeur of mid-19th century England through his captivating creations. Upton House, a masterpiece by Picken, transports us to a bygone era where elegance reigns supreme. The intricate details and meticulous brushstrokes showcase Picken's skillful hand as he expertly captures every aspect of this magnificent estate. In Lake Scenery of England, we are treated to a glimpse into nature's splendor. With each stroke, Picken effortlessly portrays the serene tranquility that can be found amidst England's picturesque lakeshores. Paying homage to historical events, such as Lord Raglan's Headquarters before Sebastopol, Picken showcases not only his artistic prowess but also his ability to document significant moments in history. His attention to detail allows us to witness firsthand the scene unfolding before our eyes. Windsor Castle stands tall and proud under the skilled hand of Thomas Picken. Every brick seems meticulously placed as he immortalizes this iconic landmark for generations to come. The Great Globe at Leicester Square takes center stage in one of Day & Son's collaborations with Thomas Picken. This awe-inspiring structure is brought vividly to life through their combined efforts, allowing us an up-close look at London's architectural marvels. Horse Guards gallops onto canvas with vibrant energy and precision. Through bold strokes and careful shading, Picken captures both the strength and grace embodied by these majestic creatures guarding Westminster. St Paul’s Cathedral rises majestically against London’s skyline under Thomas Pickens' masterful touch. Its towering spires seem almost tangible as they reach towards the heavens above - a testament not only to its physical presence but also its spiritual significance within City of London.