 | Item 49852
Bust of Homer - Sculpture Old Postcard BRITISH MUSEUM
Vintage B/W Postcard. Bust of Homer. British Museum. First Graeco-Roman Room. Published by Phot. Oxford University Press
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 | Item 49850
EARL OF LEICESTER - Portrait Old Artist Drawn Postcard
Vintage Artist Drawn B/W Real Photo Postcard. The Earl of Leicester. Painting, unknown artist. National Portrait Gallery. Published by B. Matthews
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 | Item 49839
King Edward III London Old Postcard WESTMINSTER ABBEY
Vintage Real Photo B/W Postcard. King Edward III. Electrotype from teh Effigy in Westminster Abbey. National Portrait Gallery. Eldest son of Edward II. Succeedd 1327. His reign was largely occupied by wars with France. He was the first King to assert the commercial and maritime supremacy of England Married Philippa of Hainault. Buried in Westminster Abbey. The Collegiate Church of St Peter, Westminster (Westminster Abbey), a mainly Gothic church, on the scale of a cathedral, is the traditional place of coronation and burial site for English monarchs. It is located in Westminster, London, just to the west of Westminster Palace.
Published by B. Matthews
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 | Item 49813
Maiolica Plate PAINTER AT WORK Italy c1510 Old Postcard
Early Artist Drawn Colour Postcard. Maiolica Plate, depicting a Maiolica - Painter at Work. Italian (Caffaggiolo). Victoria and Albert Museum. C22 1717-1855. Published by Kynoch Press Birmingham
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 | Item 49805
DISCUS THROW Discobolos of Myron - Sports Old Postcard
Vintage B/W Postcard. British Museum - The Discobolos of Myron. Discus Throw. Published by XLVIII 2
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 | Item 49804
BRITISH MUSEUM Grave Mother & Baby Relief Old Postcard
Early B/W Postcard. Grave - Relief of Mother and Infant. British Museum.
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 | Item 49470
London 1937 Postcard STRAND Palace Hotel & Street Scene
Old Real Photo B/W Postcard. Exterior of Strand Palace Hotel. Sent from London to Paris.
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 | Item 49102
THE LAST IN W Muldready CHILDREN Art Drawn Old Postcard
Vintage Artist Drawn Colour Postcard. The Last In. Tate Gallery, W. Mulready, R. A.
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 | Item 48808
HMS BELFAST Military Vessel & Tower Bridge Old Postcard
Early Colour SHIPPING Postcard. H.M.S. "Belfast" and Tower Bridge, London. Tower of London. Boats. British Flag. Thames River. Published by E.T.W. Dennis
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 | Item 48727
London 1900 Old UB Postcard Boating Boat ST. JAMES PARK
Vintage Colour Postcard. St. James Park. Boat, London. Published by H. M. & Co.
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 | Item 48616
EVE Brock Old Postcard WOMAN Statue Tate Gallery London
Vintage B/W Postcard. Tate Gallery - Eve, Brock. NUDE Naked Woman / Girl Statue. Published by Carter & Son Hackney
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 | Item 47772
FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION 1909 Postcard Court of Honour
Vintage Old Colour Postcard, Franco-British Exhibition 1908, London. Court of Honour. Swan Boat. Bridges.
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 | Item 47770
FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION 1908 Old Postcard - Flip Flap
Vintage Colour Postcard, Franco-British Exhibition, London. The Flip Flap, the great thing at the exhibition. Street Scene. Elegant Ladies / Women in early costume. Published by EA Series
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 | Item 47767
FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION Postcard Bridge, Court Honour
1908 Vintage Old B/W Postcard, Franco-British Exhibition, London. Bridge in Court of Honour. Published by Valentine's Official Post Card
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 | Item 47766
FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION Postcard - In Court of Honour
1908 Vintage Old B/W Postcard, Franco-British Exhibition, London. In Court of Honour. Published by Valentine's Official Post Card
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 | Item 47757
FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION Postcard - BRITISH ART PALACE
1908 Vintage Old B/W Postcard, Franco-British Exhibition, London. Palace of British Art. Published by J.W.B.
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 | Item 46772
London 1910 Old Postcard TOWER OF LONDON Traitors' Gate
Vintage B/W Postcard. Tower of London. Traitor's Gate. This derives its name from the fact that prisoners were usually landed here from the boats conveying them to the tower. Sent to Oxford. KE7 1/2d
Published by GP
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 | Item 46731
Artist Drawn Old Postcard HENRY VIII Drawing by Holbein
Vintage Artist Drawn B/W Postcard. National Henry VIII 1491-1547. Painting After Holbein. National Portrait Gallery. / Son of Henry VII. He has been described as technically constitutional but practically absolute and a consumate statesman. The Pope's refusal to sanction the divoice of Catherine of Aragon caused him to assume the headship of the Church in England. He married 6 times. Published by National Portrait Gallery / B. Matthews
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 | Item 46719
London Old Postcard ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL Newgate Street
Early B/W Postcard. St. Paul's Cathedral, from Newgate Street. Published by Deeson & Moody Greyfriars
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 | Item 46439
WW1 Old Postcard Bishop of London & Army Service Corps
Vintage First World War Military Postcard. Exclusive Post Card Edition, On Active Service By Air Land and Sea. Daily Mail No. 38 The Bishop of London at the Front, addressing the Army Service Corps in the Field of France. / £100 Prize Winner. Published by Photochrom
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 | Item 45707
Charles, Princess Diana & ST. PAULS CATHEDRAL Postcard
Colour Postcard. St. Pauls Cathedral. The Marriage of The Prince of Wales Charles & Princess Diana Spencer, Wednesday July 29th 1981. Published by PRF DRG
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 | Item 45685
CORONATION Queen on Way to Westminster Abbey Postcard
Early B/W Postcard. The Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. H.M. The Queen and H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh on the Way to Westminster Abbey. Published by Photochrom
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 | Item 45681
London 1912 Old Postcard TOWER OF LONDON Crown Jewels
Vintage Colour Postcard. Tower of London, Crown Jewels. Sent from Portsmouth to Southampton. KG5 1/2d Downey Head
Published by F. F. & Co.
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 | Item 45553
THE VIGIL Tate Gallery John Pettie RA Old ART Postcard
Vintage Artist Drawn Colour Postcard. The Vigil, Tate Gallery. John Pettie, R.A. Published by Woodbury Series Eyre & Spottiswoode
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 | Item 45336
London Old Postcard The Imperial Institute Laundry Cart
Vintage B/W Tuck's Postcard. London - The Imperial Institute. Street Scene. Kensington Model Laundry. Published by Raphael Tuck & Sons Town and City Series 2000
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 | Item 45319
LONDON BRIDGE Old Colour Postcard Thames River & Ships
Vintage Colour Postcard. Busy London Bridge. Ships, Boats. Published by Valentine's Series
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 | Item 44734
BRITANNIA'S REALM by J. Brett Artist Drawn Old Postcard
Vintage Art Drawn Colour Postcard. Britannia's Realm, J. Brett, Tate Gallery. Sailing Boats. John Brett, born in 1830, was in early life much under the influence of the Pre-Raphaelite School, and in his famous picture, Vald Aossta, he endeavoured to express the ideals of this school in landscape work. Ruskin greatly praised some of his work, which was mostly seascapes and rugged coast scenes, chiefly of Cornwall. This picture was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1880, and purchased by the Chantrey Bequest. Brett died in 1902. Published by Photochrom
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 | Item 44212
London Artist Drawn Old Postcard Sunset HAMPSTEAD HEATH
Vintage Artist Drawn Colour Postcard. Hampstead Heath. River. Published by S. Hildesheimer & Co. Hampstead heath
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 | Item 44177
C. Napier Hemy Nautical Argument Art Drawn Old Postcard
Vintage Artist Drawn Colour Postcard. A Nautical Argument by Charles Napier Hemy, R.A. Walker Art Gallery. Seamen. C. Napier Hemy was born in Newcastle in 1841. He was the son of a distinguished musician, and studied painting in England and Belgium and other places on the Continent. Shortly after his return to England he allied himself to the Newlyn School, and since that time most of his pictures have been Cornish subjects, his most famous picture being Pilchards, which is now in Tate Gallery, having been purchased out of the Chantrey Bequest Funds. A Nautical Argument is only 38 in. by 24 in. and was purchased by the Walker Art Gallery. Published by The Photochrom
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 | Item 44138
HAMPTON COURT PALACE The Unicorn Gates Old Art Postcard
Vintage Colour Postcard. The Trophy or Unicorn Gates, Hampton Court Palace. London. Since the advent of the electric car, the Trophy Gates have probably been used more than the Lion Gates at the principal entrance. Situated at the foot of Molesey Bridge, they form a fitting approach to the interesting Tudor Palace within. Published by Gale & Polden Ltd
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