Category: 1840s
The Old Steyne, Brighton
BPC00395 Lithographed by A Wallis after the drawing by F W Woledge and included in the artist’s 1843 publication Six Brighton Views. Arthur Wallis advertised himself as a ‘Printing, bookselling an... Read More
The Pavilion
BPC00305 Aquatint engraving published by W H Mason, 81 King’s Road, Brighton and included in his Fashionable Handbook for Visitors, 1841/42. Paper watermarked ‘J. Whatman 1840’. There is much a... Read More
Prince Albert driving the Queen and Princess Royal in their Sledge, at Brighton
BPC00303 Inscribed JWG. Lithograph by Dean & Co, London, c1845. With the winter weather, the Queen had sent to Windsor for the ponies and sledge. The Dowager Lady Lyttleton is holding the Princess... Read More
The Pavilion, Brighton
BPC00285 Steel engraving by T Jeavons, published by J Smith, 8 Pool Valley, Brighton. A goat cart, with three Royal Attendants and two ladies from the nursery, is carrying three small children around ... Read More
King’s Road, Brighton. New sea wall in the foreground
BPC00223 Lithograph by and after R H Nibbs. Published by William Lane, Market Street, Brighton, 18 November 1846. Images of Brighton 1059... Read More
Brighton Railway Station, London Bridge
BPC00379 (this is a very small original image – see note on image sizes) An unrecorded steel plate line engraving – no artists known, c1845. Research has been difficult, with the suggestion th... Read More
His Majesty’s Palace, Brighton
BPC00300 Aquatint engraving published by J Izard, St James’s Street, Brighton, c1840. No artist or engraver mentioned. The paper has a watermark ‘J. Whatman, Turkey Mill 184?’ See all images of ... Read More
Grand Cricket Match at Brighton
BPC00137 Hand coloured wood engraving from the Illustrated London News, 24 August 1844. There are only three known cricket engravings of Brighton. This is showing Ireland’s Cricket Grounds, also c... Read More