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
Transport
Transport
Holborn Viaduct: The City’s bright red bridge
This ornate Victorian viaduct connects Holborn with the City of London
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
When London was swept up in balloon mania
Balloon ascents were all the rage in the late 1700s and 1800s
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Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Skelt's Characters in The Blind Boy (character sheet)
Skelt, Martin and Matthew
1837-1840
