London England

Blackfriars Bridge, London

The Blackfriar, London

London - England

St. Paul's Cathedral London

St. Paul's Cathedral London

White Hall (The Palace of  Westminster) 

The Strand by Night - Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson

Thomas Cook’s first retail store, Fleet Street, 1865.

“The Oxford Arms, Warwick Lane” (1875), carbon print mounted on card, from ‘Relics of Old London’ (Society for Photographing Relics of Old London, 1875–1886, courtesy Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection)

“Great St. Helen’s” (1886), carbon print mounted on card, from ‘Relics of Old London’ (Society for Photographing Relics of Old London, 1875–1886, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection)

“Temple Bar” (1878), carbon print mounted on card, from ‘Relics of Old London’ (Society for Photographing Relics of Old London, 1875–1886, courtesy Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection)

“The Golden Axe, St. Mary’s Axe” (1883), carbon print mounted on card, from ‘Relics of Old London’ (Society for Photographing Relics of Old London, 1875–1886, Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection)

Henry and Thomas James Dixon, no. 77, “Old houses, Aldgate” (1883), carbon print mounted on card, from ‘Relics of Old London’ (Society for Photographing Relics of Old London, 1875–1886, courtesy Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection)

Alfred and John Bool, no. 17, “St. Bartholomew the Great and Cloth Fair” (1877), carbon print mounted on card, from ‘Relics of Old London’ (Society for Photographing Relics of Old London, 1875–1886, courtesy Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection)

Public transportation: A London ‘Knifeboard’ omnibus, fully loaded with passengers in 1865. The knifeboard refers to the bench on the roof to increase the number of seats.The bus was starting to face a rival, as the first steam underground train was launched in 1863.