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Household Treasures.The People’s Gallery of Engravings (1844)

The engraving shows a woman one arm about a girl and the other about an older girl who in turn cuddles a small dog. There’s an ornate couch and a curtain held back with a rope in the background and th [...]

Keywords: children, people, animals, dogs, affection, cute, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2016-12-05

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Titlepage Illustration: The Faithful Guardian.The People’s Gallery of Engravings (1844)

A small child, presumably a little girl, wearing a frilly lace bonnet, a dress, white stockings and tiny slippers, sits or half-kneels on the floor clutching a small dog—a puppy judging by the size of [...]

Keywords: children, infants, animals, dogs, cute, affection, christmas, colour

Places shown: none

Added: 2015-12-13

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Chatsworth, DerbyshireThe People’s Gallery of Engravings (1844)

The engraving, based on a picture by Thomas Allom, shows in the foreground deer and people on horseback under large tree, but the view is dominated by the massiveness of the house itself. It is still [...]

Keywords: houses, palaces, stately homes, architecture, exteriors, deer, trees, hunting, peope, parks, greyscale

Places shown: Chatsworth; Derbyshire; England

Added: 2018-03-20

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The baron’s Hall at Christmas.The People’s Gallery of Engravings (1844)

We see the inside of a medieval banquet hall, probably (by the size of the windows) from the 16th Century or modified at that time. It is Christmas, and various people are enjoying the hospitality of [...]

Keywords: christmas, xmas, interiors, people, windows, tables, halls, greyscale

Places shown: none

Added: 2016-12-11

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South Front of Belvoir Castle, LeicestershireThe People’s Gallery of Engravings (1844)

Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, seat of the duke of rutland. “ ’Tis an old and stately castle, In an old and stately wood, Thoughts and shadows gather round it, Of the ages it has stood.” Willia [...]

Keywords: castles, towers, turrets, battlements, windows, people, costumes, greyscale

Places shown: Belvoir Castle; Grantham; Leicestershire

Added: 2018-03-16

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