Old pictures of Queens Park

1921

A train passes through densely packed housing

1858

Dickens at his desk

1947

Dignitaries pose in front of the 100,000th temporary house

1877

London nomads

1945

V-2 rocket in London

1863

Victoria and John Brown

1844

View of the city

1889

Oscar Wilde by W. & D. Downey of Ebury Street

c. 1845

Earliest known photograph of Victoria, here with her eldest daughter, Victoria

1943

H. G. Wells

1943

Charles De Gaulle y su mujer, Yvonne

1870

King George V of the United Kingdom as a boy

c. 1852

Zoological Gardens in Regents Park

1968

A police camera overlooking a street in Croydon

1865

Market Court at Kensington.

c. 1870

St John’s Gate

1862

Building the Metropolitan Railway.

1877

Street locksmith

c. 1960

Fog

c. 1891

Rudyard Kipling (right) with his father John Lockwood Kipling

1956

A London Bookstore in 1956