Victorian (1837 – 1901)
Explore objects, stories and blogs illuminating an era defined by the 63-year monarchy of Queen Victoria.
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War & Weapons
War & Weapons
Mary Seacole: Doctress of the Crimean War
The determined businesswoman and caregiver who looked after troops at war
Art & Design
Art & Design
Why are these Victorian Christmas cards so weird?
Musical cats. Violent clowns. Friendly flies. Greetings cards looked a little different in the 1800s
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
A big night out at Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens
Discover the exciting new entertainment on offer to Londoners in the 1700s and 1800s
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
The Balloon Kettle, as it stood in St George's Fields, about 1790 (etching)
Rye, W.B.
1852