Hampstead Collection

John Keats / Hampstead
JOHN KEATS English poet reading a book at Wentworth Place, Hampstead

Hampstead / West End Lane
A street in Londons inner suburbs - West End Lane, Hampstead

Sketch of Spaniards Inn, Hampstead, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Sketch of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Spaniards Inn

Hampstead & Highgate Express sign in Hampstead, London, next to a street lamp, left of picture. The building is on Perrin?s Court Hampstead NW3

My Studio by Fortunino Matania
Self-portrait of the Italian artist, Fortunino Matania (1881-1963) pictured at work in his studio at 104 Priory Road, Hampstead, London. Date: c.1955

English poster for Hampstead Railway Non-Stop Services, 1910
LONDON: UNDERGROUND, 1910. English poster for Hampstead Railway Non-Stop Services, 1910

LCC-MFB firefighters at West Hampstead fire station
Station 20 was West Hampstead fire station, opened in 1901 at 325 West End Road. The firemen are pictured with their horse drawn steam fire engine on the forecourt of the station

London arms and seals
The Arms and Common Seals of the Metropolitan Boroughs of London and of the City of London, with a block map showing their boundaries

Hampstead Heath, London, England, UK

Hampstead Heath 1939
Two women walking together up Sandy Lane, an avenue of huge trees leading to Spaniards Lane, Hampstead Heath, north London, England, during winter snow. Date: January 1939

The tube railway form Charing Cross to Hampsted. Platform at
A view of the platform at Highgate during the running of experimental trains. The new tube railway from Charing Cross to Hampstead

Windy Weather / Gillray
A windswept man battles his way across Hampstead Heath. He keeps one hand firmly on his hat

Female Medical Students
Under the watchful eye of the House Physician, a group of female medical students, trainee doctors, examine a patient at the Royal Free Hospital, Hampstead, London

Hampstead Heath 1930S
Part of the woods at Hampstead Heath, north London, England. Date: 1930s

Hampstead Garden Suburb: Central Square (aerial view)

Hampstead Heath / Viaduct
Hampstead Heath: the Viaduct

A robin perched on the sculpture of a child leaning on an open book, on the grave of Antony David Hellyer (d.1939) and Maude Maria Hellyer in the west cemetery Highgate Cemetery, Hampstead, London

LCC-MFB West Hampstead fire station, NW London
Built in the suburbs of a growing London, West Hampstead fire stations design reflected the semi-rural setting of the area. Located in West End Lane NW6, it still stands today

Advert for Oetzmann & Co. Victorian furniture 1890
Variety of Victorian household items. 1890

Work, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 3927271 and 324488)
MAN198054 Work, 1852-65 (oil on canvas) (see also 3927271 and 324488) by Brown, Ford Madox (1821-93); 137x197.3 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Too Fishy
Unsportsmanlike tactics of a competitor at a recent fishing tournament at Hampstead Ponds. Humorous illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944)

Westfield College, Hampstead - Buildings, grounds and the principal - Miss Lodge. Date: 1922

Great North Road out of London, 1st July 1790 (colour litho)
XCF275041 Great North Road out of London, 1st July 1790 (colour litho) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Boy Scouts cleaning street sign, London
Two Boy Scouts cleaning a street sign in Downshire Hill, Hampstead, north-west London during Scout Job Week. In their spare time

King Edward VII opening University College School, Hampstead on July 26th, 1907 Date: 1907

Heath Street, Hampstead by R. G. Matthews
A charming view of Heath Street in Hampstead, North London with its range of traditional shops and pubs and with far fewer cars than you are likely to see today

Dennis Brain Letter 1955
A letter from Dennis Brain, French horn player, to an admirer, enclosing his photograph

Bull & Bush, Hampstead
A famous Hampstead pub, still in existence today

Photograph of Magdala Tavern, Hampstead, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Jack Straws Castle PH, Hampstead (New), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Hampstead, from the Kilburn Road (engraving)
3636838 Hampstead, from the Kilburn Road (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hampstead, from the Kilburn Road)

The First London County Council (engraving)
1055803 The First London County Council (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The First London County Council)

Hamstead Heath Snow
A winter scene on Hampstead Heath, London, with morning sunshine after a fall of snow. Date: 1960s

Injured Cat
A veterinary surgeon holding a cat at the Cats Hospital, Hampstead, London

MFB (later LCC / LFB) Hampstead fire station
Built originally for the MFB in 1868, Hampstead fire station was located at 49 Heath Street. It became the responsibility of the London County Council in 1889 upon the LCCs creation

Judo as self-defence as demonstrated by Phyllis Boutell
Page showing Miss Phyllis Boutell and Mr Charles Cawkell demonstrating how judo, or ju-jitsu, can be an effective form of self-defence if attacked

Hampstead, London, England, Uk

Skating on a frozen Whitestone Pond, Hampstead Heath, London. Date: 1933

A visit to Westfield College, Hampstead by Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother (in her role as Chancellor of the University of London) accompanied by Principal Dr Kathleen Chesney. Date: 1957

A Beatnik party at Hampstead. August 1960

Scenes in Hampstead, north London. 24th September 1954

Views from Hampstead Heath, north London. Circa 1947

Flora Rankin, Irene MacDonald, and Mary Josephine MacDonald at Elm Lodge, July 1863. Irene and Mary MacDonald were the children of Scottish novelist and poet George MacDonald

Sonny Rollins, Klooks Kleek Club, Railway Hotel, West Hampstead, London, 1967. Creator
Sonny Rollins, Klooks Kleek Club, Railway Hotel, West Hampstead, London, 1967

The Music Room, Kenwood House, Hampstead Heath, c1950. Creator: Shirley Markham
The Music Room, Kenwood House, Hampstead Heath, c1950. Kenwood House in north London was remodelled by Robert Adam from 1764-1779

A street in Hampstead, London, England

Hampstead Pergola, London, England

Europe, UK, England, London, Hampstead, Hampstead Garden Suburb, a square of suburban arts & crafts style cottage houses in the snow, illuminated windows, copy space

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"Hampstead: A Haven of Art, History, and Natural Beauty" Nestled in the heart of London, it has long been a source of inspiration for artists and writers alike. From John Keats finding solace in its serene landscapes to Fortunino Matania capturing the essence of his studio within its bounds, this neighborhood is steeped in creative history. As you stroll along West End Lane, you can almost feel the presence of past generations who have walked these very streets. The Spaniards Inn stands proudly as a sketch by Matania immortalizes its charm. And nearby, at West Hampstead fire station, LCC-MFB firefighters have bravely protected this community throughout the years. Transportation has always played a vital role here too. An English poster from 1910 showcases the convenience Railway Non-Stop Services while highlighting London's arms and seals with pride. The viaduct that stretches across Hampstead Heath serves as a reminder of how infrastructure seamlessly blends into nature's beauty. Speaking of which, Hampstead Heath itself is an oasis within bustling London. Its lush greenery invites visitors to escape city life and immerse themselves in tranquility. Whether it be 1939 or present day, this haven remains timeless. But beware. Windy weather can occasionally sweep through Gillray's satirical illustrations depicting life on the heath. Yet even amidst gusts and storms, there is an undeniable allure to this place that keeps drawing people back time after time. And finally, let us not forget about connectivity – Charing Cross to Hampsted tube railway provides seamless access between two iconic locations within our beloved capital city. Hampstead truly encapsulates everything that makes London special – artistry intertwined with history against a backdrop of natural wonders. So come explore this enchanting neighborhood where creativity thrives and nature flourishes; discover why it continues to captivate hearts for centuries on end.