South Kensington Collection

Where Do You Want To Go?, 1922. Creator: Unknown
Where Do You Want To Go?, 1922. From The Romance of Modern Railways, by T. W. Corbin. [Seeley Service & Co. Limited, London, 1922]

The Green Dining-room at South Kensington Museum, c1870. Creator: Unknown
The Green Dining-room at South Kensington Museum, c1870. Interior of what is now the Victoria & Albert Museum in London. Decoration designed by William Morris (1834-1896)

The Royal Society (engraving)
1046913 The Royal Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Society, a Portrait Group of some of the Most Distinguished Fellows)

The new church of the Oratory (engraving)
605136 The new church of the Oratory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The new church of the Oratory, South Kensington, by architect Herbert A Gribble)

The First London County Council (engraving)
1055803 The First London County Council (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First London County Council)

UK. London. South Kensington. Natural History Museum

Aerial image of the Natural History Museum, Albertopolis, South Kensington, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Luxury home, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Arkwright's water frame spinning machine, 1850
3480200 Arkwright's water frame spinning machine, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting Arkwright's water frame spinning machine; on display at the Patents Museum; South Kensington;)

St Paul's District Church, 1860 (engraving)
1579505 St Paul's District Church, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting St Paul's District Church, Onslow-Square, South Kensington. Dated 1860.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

The Royal Albert Hall, 1871: Opened by Queen Victoria, March 29, (1901). Creator: Unknown
The Royal Albert Hall, 1871: Opened by Queen Victoria, March 29, (1901). Queen Victoria (1819-1901) opening the concert hall in South Kensington, London

The Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, 1851: Opened by Queen Victoria, May 1, 1901. Creator: Unknown
The Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, 1851: Opened by Queen Victoria, May 1, (1901). Queen Victoria (1819-1901) opening the Great Exhibition in the purpose-built Crystal Palace in Londons Hyde Park

Magnolia tree in blossom, South Kensington, London, England, UK

The Natural History Museum, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Royal Albert Hall, South Kensington, London, England

V & A Mus, 2009. Creator: Ethel Davies
Bicycles parked in front of the Victoria and Albert Museum, founded in 1852 and housing the biggest collection of design and decorative arts in the world

At a Toc H Festival, 1934 (1937). The Duchess of York at the Royal Albert Hall, lighting the Lamps of the Magnificat of new branches in the TOC H League of Women Helpers

Red postbox and tree, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Former Barkers Department Store, Kensington High Street, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Doorways and porches, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Albert Memorial, Hyde Park, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Terraced houses, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Doorway and porch, South Kensington, London, England, UK

South Kensington, London, England, UK

Cherry tree in blossom, South Kensington, London, England, UK

England, London, South Kensington, Science Museum, The Winton Gallery, Architect with Design by Zaha Hadid Architects

Staircase at Imperial College London, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Neville Terrace, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Mews houses, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Tiled facade of Michelin House, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, London, England, UK

Imperial College, South Kensington, London, England

Natural History Museum, Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, England

The removal of a large tree from Chiswick, 1860 (engraving)
1579552 The removal of a large tree from Chiswick, 1860 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the removal of a large tree from Chiswick to the New Gardens of)

The Dome, Brompton Oratory, 1936 (w/c, pen & black ink on paper)
CH401757 The Dome, Brompton Oratory, 1936 (w/c, pen & black ink on paper) by Ginner, Charles (1878-1952); 38.1x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Victoria and Albert Museum at South Kensington
1599088 Laying the Foundation-Stone of the Victoria and Albert Museum at South Kensington, the Queens Arrival at the Pavilion (engraving) by Begg

The Kings Emblem as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter (litho)
1629589 The Kings Emblem as Sovereign of the Order of the Garter (litho) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Objects from the Prince of Waless Presents at South Kensington (engraving)
1602369 Objects from the Prince of Waless Presents at South Kensington (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Jewellery in the Prince of Waless Collection of Indian Gifts, South Kensington (engraving)
1602436 Jewellery in the Prince of Waless Collection of Indian Gifts, South Kensington (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

The King of Siam at the Reception given in his Honour at the Siamese Legation, Ashburn Place, South Kensington (litho)
1597792 The King of Siam at the Reception given in his Honour at the Siamese Legation, Ashburn Place, South Kensington (litho) by Begg

A Sketch in the Natural History Museum at South Kensington (engraving)
1063221 A Sketch in the Natural History Museum at South Kensington (engraving) by Lanos, Henri (1859-1929); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Sketch in the Natural History Museum at South Kensington)

Peter Pan Map of South Kensington, 1923 (colour litho)
1198360 Peter Pan Map of South Kensington, 1923 (colour litho) by Gill, Leslie MacDonald (Max) (1884-1947); 101x127 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gill)

Brompton Oratory (b / w photo)
3628501 Brompton Oratory (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brompton Oratory)

London: The Royal College of Music, South Kensington; The School of Art Needlework
6019333 London: The Royal College of Music, South Kensington; The School of Art Needlework, South Kensington; The Natural History Museum, South Kensington; The Science and Art School

Albert Gotha Mansions, South Kensington (engraving)
6018908 Albert Gotha Mansions, South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Albert Gotha Mansions, South Kensington)

Indian Embroidery, Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington (photo)
5990791 Indian Embroidery, Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Indian Embroidery, Victoria and Albert Museum)

Natural History Museum, South Kensington (engraving)
5212845 Natural History Museum, South Kensington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Natural History Museum, South Kensington)

Bird s-Eye View of South Kensington showing the New Museum Building as it will appear when finished
1051957 Bird s-Eye View of South Kensington showing the New Museum Building as it will appear when finished and its Surroundings (litho) by Brewer

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Discover the enchanting charm of South Kensington, where history and culture intertwine seamlessly. Step into a bygone era as you explore this captivating neighborhood, filled with iconic landmarks and hidden gems waiting to be uncovered. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage as you wander through its picturesque streets. Feel the allure of yesteryears beckoning you to embark on a journey through time. The vintage photograph "Where Do You Want To Go?" from 1922 captures the essence of exploration that lies at the heart of this vibrant district. Marvel at architectural wonders that have stood the test of time, such as The Royal Society depicted in an exquisite engraving. This esteemed institution has been a hub for scientific advancements since its inception, fostering innovation and intellectual curiosity. Transport yourself back to c1870 with "The Green Dining-room at South Kensington Museum" photograph, showcasing opulence and elegance within one of London's most renowned cultural institutions. Indulge your senses in art, design, and history as you meander through its hallowed halls, and is home to one of London's most iconic venues - Royal Albert Hall. Imposing yet graceful, it stands proudly amidst its surroundings like a beacon calling all music enthusiasts to experience unforgettable performances that resonate deep within their souls. Seek solace in spiritual sanctuaries like "The new church of Oratory, " where tranquility envelops visitors seeking moments of reflection amidst bustling city life. Witness how faith can inspire breathtaking architecture while offering respite from the chaos outside. Delve into political history with glimpses into "The First London County Council. " This engraving serves as a reminder that progress is born out of collective efforts towards social change and urban development. Embark on an educational adventure at world-renowned institutions like Natural History Museum along Exhibition Road – an awe-inspiring haven for knowledge seekers young and old alike.