© Museum of London
Subjects include; No.20 Queen Square, Bloomsbury, Geffrye Almshouses, Tower of St.George, and Birch's Coffee House.
© Museum of London
Subjects include; No.20 Queen Square, Bloomsbury, Geffrye Almshouses, Tower of St.George, and Birch's Coffee House.
John Ritchie's A Summer Day in Hyde Park evokes the Victorians at their leisure on the banks of the Serpentine, providing a wealth of costume detail and several charming vignettes along the way.
The little clay figure of Thomas Todd by the Chinese model maker Chitqua is an intimate portrait of a successful merchant – one of the many who helped create London into a thriving mercantile centre in the 18th century.