Georgian (1714 – 1830)
Explore objects, stories and blogs connected to life in Georgian London, when Britain was ruled by kings George I, II, III and IV.
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Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
Joseph Grimaldi: King of the clowns
Grimaldi’s extraordinary physical comedy changed the pantomime forever – but it came at a price
Death & Disasters
Death & Disasters
The Gordon Riots: A revolution in the making
In 1780, soldiers killed hundreds of anti-Catholic, anti-authority rioters
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
What were London’s pleasure gardens?
For dancing, drinking, glamour and debauchery, there was nothing quite like the pleasure garden
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
View of the Temple of Concord, in the Green Park (coloured aquatint)
Pugin, Auguste Charles, Stadler, Joseph Constantine, Ackermann, Rudolph
1814-11-01
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Evening Dress (coloured engraving)
Ackermann's Repository of Arts
1821-08-01