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Kilburn Collection (page 2)

Kilburn, a vibrant neighborhood in London's Middlesex district, holds a rich tapestry of history and culture. Picture No

Background imageKilburn Collection: Amber Valley DE56 0 Map

Amber Valley DE56 0 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Amber Valley DE56 0

Background imageKilburn Collection: Portrait of a Lady, 1764. Creator: Lawrence Kilburn

Portrait of a Lady, 1764. Creator: Lawrence Kilburn
Portrait of a Lady, 1764

Background imageKilburn Collection: A Worcester Figure of a Lady in a Blue Hat with Yellow Jacket... c1765, (1944)

A Worcester Figure of a Lady in a Blue Hat with Yellow Jacket... c1765, (1944)
A Worcester Figure of a Lady in a Blue Hat with Yellow Jacket and Skirt Striped in Blue and Puce, c1765, (1944). Porcelain figurine made by Royal Worcester

Background imageKilburn Collection: Lowestoft Mug with Scale Border, Decorated with Flowers, late 18th century, (1944)

Lowestoft Mug with Scale Border, Decorated with Flowers, late 18th century, (1944). Pot made in the Lowestoft Porcelain Factory at Lowestoft, Suffolk, which was active from 1757 to 1802

Background imageKilburn Collection: Worcester teapot and bowl, c1765-1770, (1944). Creator: Unknown

Worcester teapot and bowl, c1765-1770, (1944). Creator: Unknown
Worcester teapot and bowl, c1765-1770, (1944). Porcelain made by Royal Worcester. From " English Pottery and China, by Cecilia Sempill. [Collins, London, 1944]

Background imageKilburn Collection: Patterns for tableware, late 18th century, (1944). Creator: Unknown

Patterns for tableware, late 18th century, (1944). Creator: Unknown
Patterns for tableware, late 18th century, (1944). Designs for ceramics from the first pattern book of Josiah Wedgwood begun shortly after 1759

Background imageKilburn Collection: Staffordshire teapot decorated with applied reliefs, c1755, (1944). Creator: Unknown

Staffordshire teapot decorated with applied reliefs, c1755, (1944). Creator: Unknown
Staffordshire teapot decorated with applied reliefs, c1755, (1944). Ceramic teapot with grapevine design, and handles and spout in the form of vine stems. Dr J.W.L

Background imageKilburn Collection: Slipware Dish by Thomas Toft, c1675, (1944). Creator: Unknown

Slipware Dish by Thomas Toft, c1675, (1944). Creator: Unknown
Slipware Dish by Thomas Toft, c1675, (1944). The design shows, though incorrectly, the Royal Arms of England. The initials C.R. stand for Charles II

Background imageKilburn Collection: Honeysuckle, 1777, (1944). Creator: William Kilburn

Honeysuckle, 1777, (1944). Creator: William Kilburn
Honeysuckle, 1777, (1944). Botanical illustration from " Flora Londinensis" by Curtis. [1777]. Published in " Wild Flowers in Britain", by Geoffrey Grigson. [Collins, London, 1944]

Background imageKilburn Collection: Coasting, Mt. Washington Railway, c1900. Creator: Kilburn Brothers

Coasting, Mt. Washington Railway, c1900. Creator: Kilburn Brothers
Coasting, Mt. Washington Railway, c1900. The Mount Washington Cog Railway, the worlds first mountain-climbing cog railway (rack-and-pinion railway), opened to paying customers in 1868

Background imageKilburn Collection: Senate Front, Washington D. C. c1900. Creator: Kilburn Brothers

Senate Front, Washington D. C. c1900. Creator: Kilburn Brothers
Senate Front, Washington D.C. c1900. The entrance to the United States Senate, in the north wing of the Capitol Building. The marble sculpture, entitled The Rescue

Background imageKilburn Collection: The Bell Inn, Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Bell Inn, Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The " Bell Inn", Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). The Bell Inn opened c1600, on the old Roman road known as Watling Street

Background imageKilburn Collection: The Priory, Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown

The Priory, Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). Creator: Unknown
The Priory, Kilburn, 1750, (c1876). Kilburn Priory established c1130-1134 where Watling Street (now Kilburn High Road) met the stream now known as the Westbourne, was dissolved by Henry VIII in 1537

Background imageKilburn Collection: John Nicholson, 1851, (1901). Creator: Unknown

John Nicholson, 1851, (1901). Creator: Unknown
John Nicholson, 1851, (1901). Portrait of British soldier John Nicholson (1821-1857), who was a political officer in the frontier provinces of the British Empire in India

Background imageKilburn Collection: The Main Hall in Gambling House at Monte Carlo, 1897. Creator: BW Kilburn

The Main Hall in Gambling House at Monte Carlo, 1897. Creator: BW Kilburn
The Main Hall in Gambling House at Monte Carlo, 1897. The roulette salon in the Monaco Casino. Stereocard by B. W. Kilburn

Background imageKilburn Collection: The Great Dining Hall, Windsor Hotel, said to be the finest in the World, Montreal, Canada, 1894

The Great Dining Hall, Windsor Hotel, said to be the finest in the World, Montreal, Canada, 1894. The Windsor Hotel opened in 1878, and counted some famous names among its guests

Background imageKilburn Collection: Dining Hall, Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga, Largest Dining Hall in the World, 1882

Dining Hall, Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga, Largest Dining Hall in the World, 1882. The Grand Union Hotel at Saratoga Springs, New York state, was the worlds largest hotel

Background imageKilburn Collection: Monte Carlo, looking from the Casino, 1897. Creator: BW Kilburn

Monte Carlo, looking from the Casino, 1897. Creator: BW Kilburn
Monte Carlo, looking from the Casino, 1897. Palm trees in the gardens of Monaco. Stereocard by B. W. Kilburn

Background imageKilburn Collection: Sir Knights Hall, Slot Frederiksborg, finest in the world, Denmark, 1897. Creator: BW Kilburn

Sir Knights Hall, Slot Frederiksborg, finest in the world, Denmark, 1897. Creator: BW Kilburn
Sir Knights Hall, Slot Frederiksborg, finest in the world, Denmark, 1897. The Great Hall at Frederiksborg Castle, Copenhagen, was destroyed by fire in 1859

Background imageKilburn Collection: Kilburn Wells, Hampstead, London, c1820

Kilburn Wells, Hampstead, London, c1820. Kilburn Wells took over the site of the original Bell Inn, and continued as a spa into the 1860s

Background imageKilburn Collection: General Sir Charles Napier, 1859. Artist: Thomas William Hunt

General Sir Charles Napier, 1859. Artist: Thomas William Hunt
General Sir Charles Napier, 1859. Soldier and governor of the British Empire and British Armys Commander-in-Chief in India. From a photograph attributed to William Edward Kilburn (1818-1891)

Background imageKilburn Collection: Can t you talk, Jack?, 1882. Artist: BW Kilburn

Can t you talk, Jack?, 1882. Artist: BW Kilburn
Can t you talk, Jack?, 1882. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageKilburn Collection: Queen of the May, 1886. Artist: BW Kilburn

Queen of the May, 1886. Artist: BW Kilburn
Queen of the May, 1886. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageKilburn Collection: The rough and ready of New York, USA, 1888. Artist: BW Kilburn

The rough and ready of New York, USA, 1888. Artist: BW Kilburn
The rough and ready of New York, USA, 1888. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageKilburn Collection: Bathing ghat, Benares, India, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: BW Kilburn

Bathing ghat, Benares, India, late 19th or early 20th century. Artist: BW Kilburn
Bathing ghat, Benares, India, late 19th or early 20th century. Detail from a stereoscopic card

Background imageKilburn Collection: Dining room, Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga, New York, USA. Artist: BW Kilburn

Dining room, Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga, New York, USA. Artist: BW Kilburn
Dining room, Grand Union Hotel, Saratoga, New York, USA. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageKilburn Collection: Crowd at the opening of the Columbian Exhibition, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1893. Artist: BW Kilburn

Crowd at the opening of the Columbian Exhibition, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1893. Artist: BW Kilburn
Crowd at the opening of the Columbian Exhibition, Chicago, Illinois, USA, 1893. Also known as the Chicago Worlds Fair, the Columbian Exhibition was held to commemorate the 400th anniversary of

Background imageKilburn Collection: The Mardyke, Cork, Ireland. Artist: BW Kilburn

The Mardyke, Cork, Ireland. Artist: BW Kilburn
The Mardyke, Cork, Ireland. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageKilburn Collection: Interior of the temple of Babulnath, Bombay, India, 1901. Artist: BW Kilburn

Interior of the temple of Babulnath, Bombay, India, 1901. Artist: BW Kilburn
Interior of the temple of Babulnath, Bombay, India, 1901. Babulnath is an ancient Shiva temple. Stereoscopic slide. Detail

Background imageKilburn Collection: The Greely expedition, 1893. Artist: BW Kilburn

The Greely expedition, 1893. Artist: BW Kilburn
The Greely expedition, 1893. The purpose of the Greely expedition was to establish one of a chain of meteorological-observation stations as part of the (first) International Polar Year

Background imageKilburn Collection: Yosemite Valley, California, 1894. Artist: BW Kilburn

Yosemite Valley, California, 1894. Artist: BW Kilburn
Yosemite, California, 1894. Stereoscopic card. Detail

Background imageKilburn Collection: I Will Have Some New Pants. Artist: BW Kilburn

I Will Have Some New Pants. Artist: BW Kilburn
I Will Have Some New Pants. Stereoscopic card detail

Background imageKilburn Collection: The garden of Gethsemane and the Mount of Olives, Palestine, 1898. Artist: BW Kilburn

The garden of Gethsemane and the Mount of Olives, Palestine, 1898. Artist: BW Kilburn
The Garden of Gethsemane and the Mount of Olives, Palestine, 1898. Stereoscopic slide

Background imageKilburn Collection: The Khodynka Tragedy, 1896

The Khodynka Tragedy, 1896
The Khodynka Tragedy

Background imageKilburn Collection: Sir Charles Wheatstone, British inventor, (1899). Artist: C Cook

Sir Charles Wheatstone, British inventor, (1899). Artist: C Cook
Sir Charles Wheatstone, British inventor, (1899). Wheatstone (1802-1875) was a pioneer of electric telegraphy. In 1837, he and William Fothergill Cooke patented their five-needle telegraph machine

Background imageKilburn Collection: Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, 1853. Artist: J Jenkins

Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, 1853. Artist: J Jenkins
Joseph Paxton, English gardener and architect, 1853. Paxton (1801-1865) was Superintendent of the Duke of Devonshires gardens at Chiswick and Chatsworth from 1826, and designer of the Crystal Palace

Background imageKilburn Collection: Photograph of Admiral Nelson PH, Kilburn, London

Photograph of Admiral Nelson PH, Kilburn, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Photo of shops adjoining Admiral Nelson, Kilburn

Background imageKilburn Collection: Orphanage of Mercy and Home of the Sisters of the Church

Orphanage of Mercy and Home of the Sisters of the Church
Children lined up outside the west front of the Orphanage of Mercy and Home of the Sisters of the Church, Kilburn. The establishment was run by the Church Extension Association. Date: Date unknown

Background imageKilburn Collection: Gordon Memorial Schools, Kilburn, London

Gordon Memorial Schools, Kilburn, London
The Gordon Memorial Schools, Kilburn, run by the Church Extension Association. Date: Date unknown

Background imageKilburn Collection: Orphanage of Mercy, Randolph Gardens, Kilburn, London

Orphanage of Mercy, Randolph Gardens, Kilburn, London
The Orphanage of Mercy, Randolph Gardens, Kilburn, north London. The home was run by the Church Extension Association. Date: Date unknown

Background imageKilburn Collection: Woman and Wine by Arthur Shirley and Ben Landeck

Woman and Wine by Arthur Shirley and Ben Landeck
Promotional postcard for Woman and Wine by Arthur Shirley and Ben Landeck. First produced at the Pavilion Theatre, 11th October 1897

Background imageKilburn Collection: A stereoview of a boy and a girl in the woods with Goldenrod flowers, dated 1889

A stereoview of a boy and a girl in the woods with Goldenrod flowers, dated 1889. This is a hand-coloured photograph of the period

Background imageKilburn Collection: Portrait Seated Elderly Woman William Edward

Portrait Seated Elderly Woman William Edward
Portrait of a Seated Elderly Woman; William Edward Kilburn (English, 1818 - 1891); 1852 - 1855; Daguerreotype, hand-colored;

Background imageKilburn Collection: Portrait Military Man William Edward Kilburn

Portrait Military Man William Edward Kilburn
Portrait of a Military Man; William Edward Kilburn (English, 1818 - 1891); 1852 - 1855; Daguerreotype, hand-colored;

Background imageKilburn Collection: Enthroned Clouds White Mts. N. H Benjamin West

Enthroned Clouds White Mts. N. H Benjamin West
Enthroned among the Clouds, White Mts. N.H; Benjamin West Kilburn (American, 1827 - 1909); 1880; Albumen silver print

Background imageKilburn Collection: Portrait Seated Man Graying Muttonchop Whiskers

Portrait Seated Man Graying Muttonchop Whiskers
Portrait of a Seated Man with Graying Muttonchop Whiskers; William Edward Kilburn (English, 1818 - 1891); 1852 - 1855; Daguerreotype, hand-colored;

Background imageKilburn Collection: Photograph of Albert Edward PH, Kilburn, London

Photograph of Albert Edward PH, Kilburn, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub

Background imageKilburn Collection: Wilberforce Memorial School, West Kilburn, London

Wilberforce Memorial School, West Kilburn, London
Wilberforce Memorial School. West Kilburn. The school was run by the Church Extension Association. Date: early 1900s



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Kilburn, a vibrant neighborhood in London's Middlesex district, holds a rich tapestry of history and culture. Picture No. 10741327 captures the essence of this diverse community, showcasing its unique landmarks and hidden gems. One notable feature is the presence of the Middlesex Fire Brigade within the London Fire Brigade area. Their unwavering commitment to public safety is evident as they stand ready to protect Kilburn's residents and buildings from any potential harm. Delving into Kilburn's past, we discover the Kilburn Orphanage of the Infant Saviour—a place that provided solace and care for those in need. Its walls witnessed countless stories of hope and resilience, leaving an indelible mark on generations to come. The Kilburn White Horse stands tall as a symbol of strength and endurance amidst changing times. This iconic monument has become synonymous with Kilburn's identity, reminding us all of its storied heritage. Nature thrives in this bustling neighborhood too; Primula vulgaris, commonly known as primrose, adds bursts of color along its streets. These delicate flowers serve as a reminder that beauty can be found even in urban landscapes. Education plays a vital role here as well; Brondesbury and Kilburn High School's Preparatory Class nurtures young minds for future success. The dedication shown by both teachers and students ensures that knowledge continues to flourish within these walls. Innovation finds its home in Kilburn too—C Wheatstone/Kilburn represents technological advancements that have shaped our world today. This fusion between science and progress showcases how this neighborhood has always been at the forefront of change. A photograph immortalizes Admiral Nelson PH—an establishment where locals gather to share laughter over drinks—a testament to community spirit thriving within these streets. Compassion knows no bounds either—the Orphanage of Mercy at Randolph Gardens exemplifies kindness extended towards those less fortunate. It serves as a beacon of hope, offering a helping hand to those who need it most.