Victorian (1837 – 1901)
Explore objects, stories and blogs illuminating an era defined by the 63-year monarchy of Queen Victoria.
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Crime & Legislation
Crime & Legislation
Elizabeth Fry: Pioneering prison reformer
Fry’s injection of kindness transformed the prison experience for Victorian women
Art & Design
Art & Design
Three-dimensional portraits of Victorian Londoners
Stereoscopic photos from our collection are the clues to a popular optical illusion of the past
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
Skating through the history of London’s ice rinks
Did you know ice rinks were invented in London? And the earliest version was made from pig fat?
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Green's Characters in Jack Sheppard (character sheet)
Green, John Kirby, Redington, John
1837-1839
Printed Ephemera
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Chelsea Old Church, and Sir Han Sloane's Monument (engraving)
Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer
1820-1840