Victorian (1837 – 1901)
Explore objects, stories and blogs illuminating an era defined by the 63-year monarchy of Queen Victoria.
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Transport
Transport
King’s Cross Station: To Hogwarts & Edinburgh
It’s the terminus with links to “The North” and an orphaned boy wizard
Lifestyle & Leisure
Lifestyle & Leisure
Harrods: A location for luxury
From humble beginnings to one of the biggest emporiums in Europe
Love, Sex & Relationships
Love, Sex & Relationships
Quirky Victorian Valentine’s Day cards
A stuffed canary on a card? A lobster in love? The Victorians had curious ways of showing romance
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Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Paintings, Prints & Drawings
Jack Sheppard: Jonathan Wild seizing Jack Sheppard at his mother's grave in Willesdon churchyard (etching)
Cruikshank, George, Bentley, Richard, Ainsworth, William Harrison
1839
Printed Ephemera
Printed Ephemera
Skelt's Sky Scene in Miller & his Men (scenery sheet)
Skelt, Martin and Matthew
1837-1840
