Victorian (1837 – 1901)
Explore objects, stories and blogs illuminating an era defined by the 63-year monarchy of Queen Victoria.
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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
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
When London was swept up in balloon mania
Balloon ascents were all the rage in the late 1700s and 1800s
Fashion & Style
Fashion & Style
The Forty Elephants: South London’s supreme shoplifters
How an all-women clan of career criminals hounded West End department stores
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Oliver Twist: 18/24, Mr Fagin and his pupil recovering Nancy (etching)
Cruikshank, George, Bentley, Richard
1838-08-01
