Queens House Collection

Spiral staircase; Tulip staircase, Queens House, Greenwich
Tulip staircase, Queens House, Greenwich. The sweeping Tulip Stairs are one of the original features of the Queens House. This ornate

Spiral staircase at Queens House, Greenwich, London
The sweeping Tulip Stairs are one of the original features of the Queens House. This ornate, wrought iron structure was the first geometric self-supporting spiral stair in Britain

The main spiral staircase at Queens House, Greenwich, London. Original Publication: Picture Post - 7277 - Greenwich Staircase - unpub. (Photo by Raymond Kleboe/Getty Images)

The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at Ceylon (engraving)
1062161 The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at Ceylon (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at Ceylon)

Tulip Staircase at Queen's House, Greenwich, London, England

The Queens House, National Maritime Museum, and the Old Royal Naval College with the Canary Wharf skyline at twilight, Greenwich, London, United Kingdom, Northern Europe

Tulip Stairs
Massimo Cuomo

La Maison de la Reine, Queens House (photogravure)
724956 La Maison de la Reine, Queens House (photogravure) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Maison de la Reine, Queens House)

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Arrival at Colombo, 12 April (b / w photo)
1593641 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Arrival at Colombo, 12 April (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Modern Military Gallantry - A sketch near the New Palace / Keep outside - Oh dear it
3037476 Modern Military Gallantry - A sketch near the New Palace / Keep outside - Oh dear it is so dirty, c.1829 (coloured etching) by Heath, William (1795-1840); National Army Museum

Figures in the Park below the Observatory, Greenwich, c. 1850 (watercolour)
6041535 Figures in the Park below the Observatory, Greenwich, c.1850 (watercolour) by Boys, Thomas Shotter (1803-74); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

The Queens House, Hamlet of Marie Antoinette, Versailles (colour photo)
3103745 The Queens House, Hamlet of Marie Antoinette, Versailles (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens House, Hamlet of Marie Antoinette)

The Queens House, Colombo (colour litho)
2810654 The Queens House, Colombo (colour litho) by Murray, Alexander Henry Hallam (1854-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens House, Colombo)

View of Greenwich etched in 1637 (engraving)
609809 View of Greenwich etched in 1637 (engraving) by Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-77) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of Greenwich etched in 1637)

Le Hameau, Maison de la Reine, The Hamlet, The Queens House (coloured photo)
3633358 Le Hameau, Maison de la Reine, The Hamlet, The Queens House (coloured photo) by French Photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Hameau, Maison de la Reine)

The Queens House, Greenwich (b / w photo)
2774699 The Queens House, Greenwich (b/w photo) by Latham, Charles (d.1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queens House, Greenwich)

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, the Royal Party, with His Excellency the Governor
1593642 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour, the Royal Party, with His Excellency the Governor, starting from Colombo for Queens House (b/w photo) by English Photographer

General Post Office on left, Entrance to Queens House on right, and Clock Tower in distance (b / w photo)
3652805 General Post Office on left, Entrance to Queens House on right, and Clock Tower in distance (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Plan of Greenwich Park, Greenwich, London, 1749. With a south view of the Rangers House or Queens House, a north view of Flamsteed House, and the north prospect of Westminster Bridge in the margins

View from Greenwich Park, London, 1723. Artist: Sutton Nicholls
View from Greenwich Park, London, 1723. View of Greenwich, Deptford and the City of London, taken from Flamstead Hill in Greenwich Park, showing the Royal Greenwich Observatory to the left

Canary Wharf from Greenwich Park, London, 2009. The redevelopment of the Canary Wharf area of Londons docklands began in the 1980s

Greenwich Park, London. Greenwich Park was the first of Londons Royal Parks to be enclosed, in 1433. The Queens House and the former Royal Naval College can be seen in the middle distance with

General Post Office with Entrance to Queens House and Clock Tower in Distance, c1890, (1910). From The Hundred Best Views of Ceylon. [Plate Ltd, Colombo, Kandy & Nuwara Eliya, 1910]

Tulip Stairs, The Queens House
The elegant Tulip Stairs are the first geometric self-supporting spiral staircase in the UK. Although called the tulip stairs

People sitting in park, visitors admiring view of National Maritime Museum, Queens House, Royal Naval College and across River Thames to Docklands, Greenwich Park, Greenwich, London, England, april

Queens House, Hameau (Hamlet), Chateau of Versailles, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Les Yvelines, France, Europe

The Queens House, Greenwich, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Queens House, Tower of London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Step into Elegance: Exploring the Queens House in Greenwich" Discover the architectural marvels of the Queens House in Greenwich, London. As you enter this historic landmark, be prepared to be mesmerized by its stunning spiral staircase, a true masterpiece of design and craftsmanship. The intricate details and graceful curves of the staircase will transport you back in time. One cannot miss the iconic Tulip Stairs, an enchanting feature that adds to the allure of this regal residence. Its elegant structure has captivated visitors for centuries, making it a must-see attraction within the Queens House. Immerse yourself in history as you explore various exhibits within this magnificent building. From engravings depicting The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at Ceylon to black-and-white photographs capturing significant moments like The Duke of Cornwall and York's Arrival at Colombo - each artwork tells a unique story. Take a moment to admire panoramic views from the observatory located nearby. Figures leisurely strolling through lush green parks below create a picturesque scene reminiscent of 19th-century life in Greenwich. For those with an interest in European royalty, don't miss La Maison de la Reine - also known as Marie Antoinette's Hamlet - situated within the grounds of Versailles. A color photograph showcasing The Queens House transports you to this idyllic retreat where queens once sought solace amidst nature's beauty. Travel further east across continents with vibrant lithographs portraying The Queens House in Colombo, Sri Lanka. These colorful prints capture its grandeur against exotic landscapes, offering glimpses into colonial-era architecture. As twilight descends upon Greenwich, witness an awe-inspiring sight: The Queens House standing tall alongside other notable landmarks such as National Maritime Museum and Old Royal Naval College while Canary Wharf's modern skyline twinkles on the horizon. This juxtaposition beautifully represents London's rich history blending harmoniously with contemporary developments. The Queens House in Greenwich is not just a building.