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Balloon event, Charles Green, LeicesterCharles Green ballooning poster, advertising his 411th ascent in his Royal Victoria Balloon, from the Cricket Ground, Leicester. With special trains laid on from nearby cities. 27 June 1849
Hensons Aerial Steam CarriageThe Aerial Steam Carriage -- underside view with covering fabric in place. This flying machine was patented by William Samuel Henson (1812-1888) and John Stringfellow (1799-1883) in 1842. 1843
Balloon event, Charles Green, StowmarketCharles Green ballooning poster, advertising his 413rd ascent, from the Vicarage Grounds, Stowmarket in his Royal Victoria Balloon
Design for printed textile with stylised flowers
Design for book cover, nursery stories. Gouache on heavy paper. Blackie & Son Limited - Silver Studio 1896
Design for Dado Paper (Wallpaper) with organic and geometrical shapes. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1889
Design for Wallpaper in orange and pink. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1900
Design for wallpaper with leaves and flowers. Watercolour on heavy paper. Silver Studio; Wylie & Lochhead. 1891
Design for woven textile with peacocks. Pencil and gouache on tracing paper. Silver Studio; Leborgne. 1897
Design for book cover, New Light Through Old WindowsDesign for a book cover, New Light Through Old Windows, by Gregson Gow. Gouache on heavy paper. Blackie & Son Limited - Silver Studio. 1897
Design for Wallpaper with green flowers and leaves. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1897
Design for book cover, girl and boy dancingDesign for a book cover showing a girl and a boy dancing. Gouache on heavy paper. Blackie & Son Limited - Silver Studio. 1896
Design with leaves and flowers. Conte and pastel on copy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1895
Design with white flowers. Ink and watercolour on tracing paper with ruled pencil lines. Silver Studio. circa 1890
Design for carpet filling with leaves and flowers. Pencil on brown waxed tracing paper. James Templeton & Co. Glasgow; Silver Studio. 1891
Design for textile with lily flower. Gouache on cartridge paper. Silver Studio. 1898
Design for printed textile with white flowers
Design with acanthus leaves. Charcoal on detail paper. Silver Studio. circa 1895
Design for Wallpaper with bluebells. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1899
Design for book cover, The Squires GrandsonDesign for a book cover entitled The Squires Grandson, by J.M. Callwell. Gouache and pencil on heavy paper with gold paint highlights. Blackie, London; Silver Studio. 1897
Design for book cover, In the Summer HolidaysDesign for a book cover entitled In the Summer Holidays by Jennett Humphreys. Watercolour and gouache on copy paper. Blackie, London; Silver Studio. 1897
Design for frieze with garden patternDesign for a frieze with a garden pattern, including topiary. Charcoal, coloured pencil, and gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1900
Design for book cover with orange flowersDesign for a book cover with orange flowers. Charcoal, pencil and red crayon on detail paper. Silver Studio. circa 1898
Design with stylised flowers. Conte, coloured pencil and gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1900
Design for book cover, Our Little Nan by Emma Leslie. Gouache on heavy paper. Blackie & Son Limited - Silver Studio 1896
Colour poster - British MilitaryMaking his Mouth Water, 1899. Colour photolithograph reproducing a poster advertising Wright & Greig Ltd, Distillers, Glasgow, Roderick Dhu Whisky, made by Tom Browne and Co
Design for Christmas cardDesign for a Christmas Card, showing frogs having a feast on a lily pond. Pen and wash with gouache border on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1890-1891
Design for wallpaper with orange flower. Pencil and watercolour on heavy paper. Silver Studio; Wylie & Lochhead, Glasgow. 1891
Design for book cover, The Lost DogDesign for a book cover entitled The Lost Dog by Ascott R. Hope. Watercolour and gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio; Blackie, London. 1897
Design for Wallpaper in green and cream
Design for textile or wallpaper in blue and cream. Gouache on copy paper with ruled lines. Silver Studio. circa 1900
Design for wallpaper with lily flower. Watercolour on cartridge paper. Silver Studio; Wylie & Lochhead, Glasgow. 1891
Design for carpet border with leaves. Pencil on tracing paper. James Templeton & Co. Glasgow; Silver Studio. circa 1895
Design for Frieze with ships and treesDesign for Frieze with sailing ships and trees. Stencil, gouache and distemper on hand-made paper. Rottmann & Co. 1894
Recruitment Poster - British Military 1900THE BUFFS EAST KENT REGIMENT, 1900 (c). Poster, artist unknown, published for the Ministry of Defence, 1900 (c). Recruitment poster with uniform studies of soldiers from 1572 to 1896
Design for wallpaper with large flowerDesign for wallpaper with large pink flower. Pencil and gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio; Wylie and Lochhead Limited. 1891
Design for Metalwork in celtic style. Pencil on tracing paper. Silver Studio; Liberty & Co Ltd. 1898 - 1899
Design with lily flowers. Conte and gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1900
Design for book cover with tree and shipDesign for a book cover with a tree and a ship. Pencil and charcoal on copy paper. Silver Studio; Blackie, London. 1897
Design for ephemera, J & R SilverDesign for ephemera, with the text: Designed by J & R Silver. Gouache on detail paper. Silver Studio. 1898
Design for Wallpaper with flowers and berriesDesign for Wallpaper with pink flowers and red berries. Pencil and watercolour on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1891
Design for book cover, Brother & SisterDesign for a book cover entitled Brother & Sister by Elizabeth J. Lysaght. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio; Blackie, London. 1897
Design for carpet filling with flowers. Pencil and crayon on cartridge paper. Silver Studio; Dalton, Barton & Co. London. 1893
Design for printed textile with lily flower. Gouache and pencil and crayon on heavy paper. Silver Studio; D. Barbour & Co. 1892
Design for dress silk or print with leaf pattern
Design for Wallpaper with flowers and leaves. Watercolour on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1899
Design for Wallpaper in yellow, green and grey
Design for Wallpaper with yellow flowers on a pink background. Gouache and pencil on heavy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1885
Design for ephemera with mermaidDesign for ephemera, Rottmans Silver Stencil Series, with a mermaid. Silver Studio. 1895
Design for book cover, The Youngest PrincessDesign for a book cover entitled The Youngest Princess. Watercolour and gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio; Blackie, London. 1897
Design for Frieze (Wallpaper). Charcoal, Gouache and Crayon on copy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1900
Recruitment Poster - British MilitaryTHE MIDDLESEX REGIMENT, 57TH Regimental District - Headquarters, HOUNSLOW, 1900. Chromolithograph poster, printed by Gale and Polden Limited, 1900
Design with pink roses. Conte and gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1895
Design with green leaves. Conte, pastel and gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1900
Tragic parachute accident of Mr CockingThe tragic parachute accident of Mr R Cocking. The balloon ascended 5000 feet, the parachute was detached, was found to be damaged, and Mr Cocking fell to his death. He was 61 years old. 24 July 1837
The Aerial Steam Carriage, or Ariel. An artists imaginary representation of a propeller-driven flying machine with wings. By Permission of the Patentees, this Engraving of The First Carriage
Balloon with parachute, tragic accident of Mr CockingThe Royal Vauxhall Nassau Balloon with Mr Cockings Parachute attached as they ascended from the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. At the bottom are two sketches of the release hook. 24 July 1837
Ascent of Coxwells balloon, Crystal Palace, LondonThe scientific ascent of Mr H Coxwells Mammoth Balloon from the Crystal Palace, London. Listing below the names of various passengers of Mr Coxwell. 1862
The Great Aerial Navigator, or Atmospheric Machine! An article with a detailed diagram showing an aerial machine claimed to be capable of transportation to India and China in the space of five days
Page of prospectus, Aeronautic AssociationPage of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company, Aeronautic Association - For promoting geographical surveys of some of the remaining undiscovered tracts of the globe To
Large balloon image on a prospectusLarge balloon image, part of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company. Aeronautic Association - For promoting geographical surveys of some of the remaining undiscovered
Fair in Hyde Park, London, with Grahams balloonView of the Fair in Hyde Park, London, with Grahams balloon in flight above. 28 June 1838
Charles Green, aeronaut and balloonistPortrait of Charles Green (1785-1870), the aeronaut and balloonist, from an original painting in the possession of Robert Holland Esq MP
Ballooning celebration for Queen Victorias birthdayFront page of The Penny Satirist - A cheap substitute for a weekly Newspaper. Showing a large image of the Montgolfier balloon ascending from the Surrey Zoological Gardens with about ten people in
Book cover design, The Cloud King: or up in the air & down in the sea, by W Stephens Hayward, London: Darton and Hodge, 1866. Showing a balloon attached to a whale. 1866
Man-powered flying machineA man-powered flying machine in a countryside setting. The Aerostat - Worked by Manual Power - Invented by W. Miller, M.R.C.S. 1843
Balloon event, Charles Green, AylesburyGrand Aerostatic Fete at Aylesbury, 416th Balloon Ascent by Mr Charles Green in his Royal Victoria Balloon. From a spacious meadow belonging to Mr T J Hinds of the Black Swan Inn, Cambridge Street
Ballooning poster, Mr H GreenPoster advertising Mr H Greens second balloon ascent from the Great Northern Pleasure Grounds, Old St Pancras Road, near Kings Cross, London, his 233rd ascent in his Great Northern balloon
Balloon ascent on Queen Victorias birthday
John Cadbury and his familyJohn Cadbury (1801-1889), founder of the Cadbury business, seen here with his family. Standing at the back are sons John and Richard
Silhouette portraits, the original Cadbury BrothersSilhouette portraits of the original Cadbury Brothers, John (left, (1801-1889) and Benjamin Head (right, 1798-1880). 19th century
Balloon event, Green and Cocking
Poster advertising The Sporting Girl, or Newmarket, a racing musical comedy, depicting Poppy and her trainer. With music by F Taylor and EB Jones
Book cover design, Travels in the Air, by James Glaisher, London: Richard Bentley, 1871. Showing a man flying a balloon. 1871
Ticket to a regimental ball, Royal Assembly RoomsTicket in white, blue and gold design, to a regimental ball for B Company at the Royal Assembly Rooms on 9 April 1890, with the handwritten name of E Guilford. April 1890
Lord Lansdowne, Viceroy of IndiaHenry Charles Keith Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, (1845-1927), British politician and Irish peer. Probably at the time he served as Viceroy and Governor-General of India (1888-1894)
Kissing her Majestys hand, learning to curtsey at courtA young woman is tutored in the art of gracefully dropping to a curtsey during her presentation at court at the school of Miss Cowper Coles
From Then Till Now: Going to Bed
Victorian flower fairiesFlower fairy on a bed of wild roses and violets painting the wings of a butterfly. from a postcard published by Raphael Tuck Date: 1900
Blossom Laden Date: circa 1898
Buds & Blossoms Date: circa 1898
Summer Days Date: circa 1898
Christmas and New Year greetings cardA Christmas and New Year greetings card, showing boys and girls skating on the ice. late 19th century
Claybury Asylum, near Woodford, EssexGeneral view of Claybury Asylum, near Woodford, Essex. Designed by G T Hine, it was built to accommodate 800 male and 1200 female pauper lunatics
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