Author: Mary McKean
The Cricket Match between Sussex and Kent, at Brighton 1849
BPC00141 The title continues: ‘This plate is most respectfully dedicated by special permission to HRH Prince Albert.’ There is another, coloured version of this image at BPC00139. There is... Read More
The Hanover Arms
BPC00183 (detail from ‘Ireland’s Royal Gardens’, BPC00195.) In the large H Jones c1827 print of Ireland’s Gardens, this view of the Hanover Arms, with the fives and racquets courts to its righ... Read More
Full view of ‘The Victoria Fountain, Brighton. Erected May 26th 1846’
BPC00153 Wide version of BPC00152 Sepia-tinted lithograph by T Walton after T Earp. Published 26 May 1846, the day of the actual unveiling of the fountain, by W H Mason, King’s Road, Brighton. The A... Read More
Royal Cricket Grounds, Brighton
BPC00140 Steel engraving published by W Leppard, East Street, c1840. This c1840 engraving of the Royal Cricket Ground shows the land on which Park Crescent now stands. On the left of the scene are the... Read More
Chalybeate
BPC00112 Aquatint engraving, part printed in colour, no artists named. The scene was first pu... Read More
Brunswick Square and Terrace, Brighton
BPC00052 Steel engraving by W H Bartlett, published in the Watering Places of Great Britain, 1833. Illustrated in Old Brighton: A Collection of Prints, Paintings and Drawings by Eileen Hollingdale. ... Read More
Brighton, From The Sea
BPC00452 Wood engraving from the Illustrated London News of 15 February 1845. The large central building is the Albion Hotel (the title ‘Royal’ was given to the hotel after the owner, Sir Harry P... Read More
Brighton National Schools – Erected 1830
BPC00342 Lithograph by Taylor of Western Road, drawn by H Mew, Builder & Surveyor, Brighton. This print is a small version of the large lithograph of the same scene (BPC00341) and this small versi... Read More