Victorian (1837 – 1901)
Explore objects, stories and blogs illuminating an era defined by the 63-year monarchy of Queen Victoria.
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London Places
London Places
How Cleopatra’s Needle came to London
An ancient Egyptian obelisk – on the banks of the River Thames
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
Jumbo the Elephant
How a 19th-century animal celebrity gave us a massive new word
Publishing & Media
Publishing & Media
A caricaturist takes on the Great Exhibition, 1851
George Cruikshank’s satirical sketches shine a light on the craze caused by this London event
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
You must have a little woman to sew your buttons on (valentine card)
King, Jonathan
1871-1890