Wimbledon Common Collection

Prossers Wooden Railway, Wimbledon Common, 1845. Creator: Unknown
Prossers Wooden Railway, Wimbledon Common, 1845....a System of Tram-ways composed entirely of Wood, which the inventor, Mr

The Great Rifle-shooting match, 1860 (engraving)
1579668 The Great Rifle-shooting match, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Great Rifle-shooting match on Wimbledon Common. Her Majesty is showing firing the first shot)

The Old Mill on Wimbledon-Common, lately removed, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Old Mill on Wimbledon-Common, lately removed, 1864. 'The destruction of a familiar landmark in one of the most noted places of the neighbourhood of London must not be allowed to pass without

Plan and arrangements of the rifle-shooting contest on Wimbledon Common, 1860. Creator: Unknown
Plan and arrangements of the rifle-shooting contest on Wimbledon Common, 1860. National Rifle Association event in London

The Great Rifle-shooting Match on Wimbledon Common - Her Majesty firing the first shot, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Great Rifle-shooting Match on Wimbledon Common [in London] - Her Majesty firing the first shot, 1860. Queen Victoria inaugurates the meeting of the National Rifle Association by firing the first

Inauguration of the National Rifle Match - the Queen receiving the address of the Nationa... 1860. Creator: Unknown
Inauguration of the National Rifle Match - the Queen receiving the address of the National Rifle Association, 1860. Shooting competition on Wimbledon Common in London

Review on Wimbledon Common, 1850. Creator: Smyth
Return of His Royal Highness Prince Albert, and His Grace the Duke of Wellington, from the Review on Wimbledon Common, 1850....Field Marshal his Royal Highness Prince Albert reviewed

The Wimbledon Prize Meeting: rifle match between the Lords and the Commons, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Wimbledon Prize Meeting: rifle match between the Lords and the Commons, 1862. View of a...match between eleven members of the House of Lords and an equal number of the House of Commons

Queensmere, Wimbledon Common, London, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Queensmere, Wimbledon Common, London, 1903. Queensmere Pond on Wimbledon Common in south-west London was created to commemorate the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria

White Lodge (engraving)
1627679 White Lodge (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: White Lodge. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 July 1893)

Review of the Guards and Volunteers Last Saturday, on Wimbledon Common (engraving)
1620781 Review of the Guards and Volunteers Last Saturday, on Wimbledon Common (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mill on Wimbledon Common (engraving)
603812 Mill on Wimbledon Common (engraving) by Cooke, George (1793-1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: A windmill on Wimbledon Common, in Wimbledon)

Plan and Arrangements of the Rifle-Shooting Contest at Wimbledon Common (engraving)
1612260 Plan and Arrangements of the Rifle-Shooting Contest at Wimbledon Common (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Windmill, Wimbledon Common (photo)
609720 Windmill, Wimbledon Common (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Windmill, Wimbledon Common. Postcard.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon (b / w photo)
3094875 The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon)

The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon (colour photo)
3094798 The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lovers Seat, Wimbledon)

The Great Rifle-Shooting Match on Wimbledon Common, Her Majesty firing the First Shot (engraving)
1612258 The Great Rifle-Shooting Match on Wimbledon Common, Her Majesty firing the First Shot (engraving) by English School

White Lodge, Richmond, where our Future King was born, 23 June 1894 (engraving)
1604879 White Lodge, Richmond, where our Future King was born, 23 June 1894 (engraving) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: White Lodge, Richmond)

The First Review of the London Garrison by the New Commander-in-Chief (litho)
1042121 The First Review of the London Garrison by the New Commander-in-Chief (litho) by Charlton, John (1849-1917) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prossers wooden railway, Wimbledon Common (engraving)
583488 Prossers wooden railway, Wimbledon Common (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prossers wooden railway)

The old mill on Wimbledon Common (engraving)
582053 The old mill on Wimbledon Common (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The old mill on Wimbledon Common.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

The Review on Wimbledon-Common (engraving)
1620481 The Review on Wimbledon-Common (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Review on Wimbledon-Common)

Return of His Royal Highness Prince Albert and His Grace the Duke of Wellington from the Review on Wimbledon Common
1612150 Return of His Royal Highness Prince Albert and His Grace the Duke of Wellington from the Review on Wimbledon Common (engraving) by English School

The Old Mill on Wimbledon-Common, lately removed (engraving)
1613387 The Old Mill on Wimbledon-Common, lately removed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Mill on Wimbledon-Common, lately removed)

National Rifle Association, Plan of the Grounds at Wimbledon Common, as arranged for the Shooting (engraving)
1619610 National Rifle Association, Plan of the Grounds at Wimbledon Common, as arranged for the Shooting (engraving) by English School

Prossers New Wooden Guide Wheel Railway (engraving)
1101531 Prossers New Wooden Guide Wheel Railway (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prossers New Wooden Guide Wheel Railway)

Reception of the Belgian Riflemen at the Camp on Wimbledon Common (engraving)
1620784 Reception of the Belgian Riflemen at the Camp on Wimbledon Common (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info)

The National Rifle Association Meeting on Wimbledon Common, Skirmishers forming Squares to resist Cavalry (engraving)
1619626 The National Rifle Association Meeting on Wimbledon Common, Skirmishers forming Squares to resist Cavalry (engraving) by English School

Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster, Commanded by Colonel Herries
3037600 Light Horse Volunteers of London and Westminster, Commanded by Colonel Herries, Reviewed by His Majesty on Wimbledon Common, 5 July 1798 (coloured aquatint) by Rowlandson

Sketches at the National Rifle Association Meeting and Camp on Wimbledon-Common (engraving)
1106789 Sketches at the National Rifle Association Meeting and Camp on Wimbledon-Common (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Volunteer Rifle Meeting on Wimbledon Common (engraving)
1103426 The Volunteer Rifle Meeting on Wimbledon Common (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Volunteer Rifle Meeting on Wimbledon Common)

Merton SW19 5 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Merton SW19 5

The Light Horse Volunteers of London & Westminster, 1798. Artist: Thomas Rowlandson
The Light Horse Volunteers of London & Westminster commanded by Col. Herries, reviewed by His Majesty (George III) on Wimbledon Common, 5th July 1798

Queens Mere, Wimbledon, c1910. Queens Mere pond, Wimbledon

The Windmill, Wimbledon Common, c1910. [Shureys Publications, c1910]

Wimbledon Common and the Windmill, c1900, (1912). Wimbledon Windmill, in 1816, Charles March, a carpenter of Roehampton gained permission to build the windmill, completing the project in 1817

Windmill on Wimbledon Common, 1880. Artist: Robert Taylor Pritchett
Windmill on Wimbledon Common, 1880. An illustration from Windsor Castle and the Water-Way Thither by W H Davenport Adams, published by Marcus Ward and Co, (London, 1880)

Post mill, Wimbledon Common, near London, c1840. Artist: Castle
Post mill, Wimbledon Common, near London, c1840. This mill has a fantail and a gallery giving access to the sails and external mechanism

Source Size = 2637 x 1757
The National Rifle Association Meeting on Wimbledon Common: the Markers at the Butts, July 20, 1861

Source Size = 3977 x 2923
Presentation of the Prizes by the Duke of Cambridge in Front of the Grand Stand, the National Rifle Association Meeting on Wimbledon Common, July 20, 1861

Source Size = 1456 x 2024
Mr. Jopling, Winner of the Queens Prize, the National Rifle Association Meeting on Wimbledon Common, July 20, 1861

Source Size = 5752 x 3896
The National Rifle Association Meeting on Wimbledon Common, Shooting for the Queens Prize on Wednesday Week, July 20, 1861

Source Size = 5753 x 3958
The Review on Saturday Last at Wimbledon Common: Skirmishers Forming Squares to Resist Cavalry, the National Rifle Association Meeting on Wimbledon Common, July 20, 1861

Houses on Common ( front view ), Wimbledon, London, England

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"Wimbledon Common: A Historical Journey through Time" Step back in time and explore the rich history of Wimbledon Common, a picturesque haven nestled in London. Dating back to 1845, Prossers Wooden Railway was introduced here, forever leaving its mark on this enchanting landscape. Although the creator remains unknown, their legacy lives on. In 1903, Queensmere emerged as a captivating feature of Wimbledon Common. Its origins shrouded in mystery by an anonymous creator, this tranquil water body became a cherished spot for locals and visitors alike. The allure of Queensmere continues to captivate hearts even today. The timeless beauty of White Lodge graces Wimbledon Common with its elegant presence. This exquisite engraving transports us to a bygone era when this magnificent building stood tall amidst lush surroundings. Immerse yourself in the grandeur that once enveloped White Lodge. Witness the excitement and camaraderie as guards and volunteers gather for review on Wimbledon Common through an intriguing engraving from yesteryears. Feel the energy pulsating through each stroke of the artist's hand as they capture this memorable event etched into history forever. A mesmerizing engraving showcases a mill standing proudly against the backdrop of Wimbledon Common's natural splendor. Transport yourself to simpler times when mills were at their peak, adding charm to landscapes across England. Delve into an intricate engraving depicting plans and arrangements for a thrilling rifle-shooting contest held at Wimbledon Common. Marvel at how meticulous preparations were made to ensure participants had an unforgettable experience amidst nature's embrace. Capture the essence with a stunning photograph showcasing its iconic windmill -a testament to both engineering prowess and aesthetic appeal- standing tall against clear blue skies or perhaps bathed in golden hues during sunset; truly breathtaking. Discover romance personified at "The Lovers Seat" tucked away within idyllic corners of Wimbledon Commons captured beautifully in both black-and-white and vibrant color photographs.