Historic Interior Scenes

Engravings depicting historic interior spaces, including drawing rooms, galleries, and hospitals, showcasing ornate details and period costumes.

The Refreshment Room in the new House of Commons. Date: 1853

THE WHITE DRAWING ROOM, WINDSOR CASTLE

The Great Zoological Gallery in the British Museum. Made up of the natural history cabinets of Sir Hans Sloane, Charles Hatchet, Menzies, Greville, the Observatory at Kew, etc. Steel engraving by Radclyffe after an illustration by Llewellyn Jewitt from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.

Franco-Prussian War: Galerie de Diane, Tuileries Palace, shown as a hospital ward for the wounded. Wood engraving by Smyth, 187-.

Sales room for the Alexandron Pere et Fils harmonium factory, Rue Meslay, Paris, France, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 711, Volume XXVII, October 11, 1856.

The Refreshment Room in the new House of Commons. Date: 1853

Interior of the Violet perfume and soap shop, Boulevard des Capucines, Paris, France, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 1390, Volume LIV, October 16, 1869.

The International Exhibition: the Furniture Court - from a photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company, 1862. This court displayed examples of British industry 'represented by furniture'. The International Exhibition was a world's fair in South Kensington, London. The site now houses museums including the Natural History Museum and the Science Museum. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Rotonde Cafe at the Palais-Royal, Paris, France, drawing by Renard, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 698, Volume XXVII, July 12, 1856.

The Star Chamber was an English court of law at the royal Palace of Westminster, so named because the court chamber had a large star painted on its ceiling. The Star Chamber evolved from meetings of the king's royal council, with its roots going back to the medieval period. The Star Chamber was finally abolished in 1641 by the Long Parliament

LIBRARY OF THE REFORM CLUB, London, UK, 19th century engraving

Sir John Soanes Museum at Lincoln Inn Fields, 1864. Victorian visitors admire the Breakfast Room. 1864

mail post post office Imperial parcel and newspaper post office interior view sort room wood engraving after drawing by Herrmann Heubner 1881,

A toast during the Dilettanti Society dinner, Thatched House Tavern, St. James' Street. Members included Sir William Gell, Sir WIlliam Hamilton, Sir Henry Englefield, etc. Steel engraving by J.H. le Keux after an illustration by Thomas Hosmer Shepherd from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.

The Guard-Room, St James's Palace, 1844. Visitors in one of London's royal palaces: 'the Armoury, or Guard-Room, forming the entrance to the suite of state rooms from the grand staircase, the arms and trophies which decorate the walls have been entirely cleansed and polished. Other improvements have taken place, adding considerably to the general appearance'. From "Illustrated London News", 1844, Vol I.

Althorp House Northamptonshire England Interior The Grand Staircase 19th Century Illustration

Frohsdorf. The Mortuary Chamber of Count de Chambord.

The Yellow Drawing-room, Buckingham Palace; Illustrated London News July 1844; Black and White Illustration;

Foreign levee in the Library at Buckingham Palace. Foreign dignitaries in military uniform in a large room with windows onto a garden. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Gilbert from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.

The Marble Hall, Buckingham Palace, 1900. Artist: Unknown

The Chamber of Mary De Medicis, in the Palace of Luxembourg, Paris, 1860

Interior of the Villes-de-France department store, Paris, France, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 614, Volume XXIV, December 2, 1854.

THE CHAMBERLAIN'S OFFICE, GUILDHALL

Leander Praschs Caffe- u, Billard hall Café Prasch, th, Right Wienzeile ,corner of Schikikedergasse, Unknown

J. M. Williams, The Grand Saloon, S. S. Great Eastern, 1868, wood engraving on paper.

SECRET OFFICE, AT THE GENERAL POST OFFICE.

España. Andalucia. Huelva. Inauguración del "Gran Hotel Colón". Vista del comedor principal. Grabado por Bernardo Rico (1825-1894). La Ilustración Española y Americana, 15 de julio de 1883.

Banquet on board the Great Eastern ship to celebrate the laying of the French transatlantic telegraphic cable, Seehrness, United Kingdom, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 1373, Volume LIII, June 19, 1869.

The interior of the Palace Court of the Marshalsea, 1800. Artist: Unknown

Meeting of the Lords of the Admiralty in the Board Room, Admiralty. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.

Staircase in Northumberland House, 1897. Artist: Unknown.

Interior of the Law Court during the Salisbury Local Exhibition, 1852, John Brandard, After Walter Francis Tiffin, 1852 print Interior with men, women and children who view the displayed products. In the background under a balustrade the stand of bookseller George Brown, also the publisher of this print. Under the weapon of Salisbury. paper trade exhibition, industries fair. book-stall, kiosk Salisbury

The telegraph room; Electric and International Telegraph Company; Bell Alley; London. 1859.

Hall of the Conferences, Hotel of the Minister for Foreign Affairs, at Paris, 1856. Scene of '...the conclusion of an armistice between the belligerent parties in the Crimean War...which armistice, however, is not to extend to such naval operations as the Western Powers may deem necessary for the maintenance of their blockade on the Russian ports...The hall of the Ambassadors...is hung with crimson satin, and decorated with two magnificent portraits of the Emperor and Empress...The Conference table occupies the middle of the hall, and twelve chairs are ranged round it. A second table is for

INTERIOR OF THE CONSERVATIVE CLUB HOUSE, THE UPPER VESTIBULE, ST. JAMES'S STREET

Buckingham Palace, London: the Music Room Date: 1844

Illustration depicting the interior of Horace Walpole's library. Horace Walpole (1717-1797) an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. Dated 18th century

OPENING OF THE NEW HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT, CAPETOWN: RECEPTION IN THE VESTIBULE

Artist Unknown, New York CityWilson's Sewing Machine Rooms. 827 and 829 Broadway, Opened Monday, June 1st, 1874, wood engraving on paper.

Interior of Frascati on September 10, 1845, Hendrik Wilhelmus Last (attributed to), 1845 print The room is decorated with plants, trees and sculptures. There are tables and chairs in the middle. People stand and sit everywhere. Rotterdam paper public festivities. club, meeting place Theater Frascati

Restaurant interior, Paris, France 19th century.

PRESIDENT'S ROOM, RAILWAY BOARD

The Grand Saloon at Devonshire House, London, 1850. The Duke of Devonshire's guests included '...the Duke of Cambridge, his Serene Highness Prince Edward of Saxe- Weimar, and about 800 members of the aristocracy...The Grand Saloon...is a magnificent apartment, and the decorations, designed by Mr. Crace...in the style of the celebrated artist Le Brun...The saloon originally was the entrance vestibule, but it now forms one of the most magnificent apartments in the building, a new grand staircase having been built by the Duke of Devonshire...When used as a ball-room, the furniture of this saloo

THE GUARD-ROOM, ST. JAMES'S PALACE.

HENRY JOHN TEMPLE THIRD VISCOUNT PALMERSTON English MP's study at Broadlands, Hampshire, at the time of his death Date: 1784 - 1865

France, 19th century. Paris, the Three Provencal Brothers Restaurant (Les Trois Freres Provencaux), 1840 ca. Engraving

The Great Hall at the United Service Club. Steel engraving by Henry Melville after an illustration by William Lee from London Interiors, Their Costumes and Ceremonies, Joshua Mead, London, 1841.

The dining-room of the Fifth Avenue Hotel, on Madison Square. Eno, Amos F., 1836-1915. Prints. 1859. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. Dining rooms , New York (State) , New York , 1800-1899, Fifth Avenue Hotel (New York, N.Y.) , 1800-1899

A bedroom in a palace: a queen or noblewoman is sitting at a dressing table being dressed by her maids. Engraving, 18--.

GLORIAS DE SEVILLA - SALA CAPITULAR DEL AYUNTAMIENTO DE SEVILLA - SIGLO XIX. Author: ALVAREZ MIRANDA VICENTE. Location: BIBLIOTECA NACIONAL-COLECCION. MADRID. SPAIN.

The Guard Room, Windsor Castle. Artist: Unknown

An engraving depicting a room fitted with electric lighting: Electrical Exhibition, Crystal Palace, London. Dated 19th century

Auditorium in Felix Meritis, 1789; Four rooms in Felix Meritis. Visitors in the auditorium in the building of society Felix Meritis in Amsterdam, initiated in 1789.

Interior of a room at Malahide Castle, County Wicklow, Ireland. Drawn by W.H.Bartlett, engraved by E. Challis. From 'The Scenery and Antiquities of Ireland' by N.P.Willis and J.Stirling Coyne.Illustrated from drawings by W.H.Bartlett. Published London c.1841.

Engraving depicting the kitchen at the Mansion House, London, the official residence of the Mayor of London. Dated 19th century

THE REFRESHMENT ROOM AT THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, LONDON, 1872, 1872 engraving

The newly-opened India Museum, in Whitehall Yard, is rich with nice things acquired and brought back from India by our soldiers and administrators. Date: 1861

Grand dinner in the Hall at Audley End. Date: 1852

Melrose Hospital, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland: the old assembly room. Wood engraving by Butterworth and Heath.

The French Prince Imperial's study. The prince was killed while on a reconnaissance expedition towards the end of the Zulu war. His death attracted much attention and sentimentality in the press of the day. Date: 1879

Men assembled around a table in a room with painted walls;

THE SHAH OF PERSIA IN ENGLAND, UK, 1889: THE PROCESSION IN THE COUNCIL HOUSE, BIRMINGHAM.

Christ's Hospital, London: the interior of the Hall with boys eating and adults looking on. Wood engraving, 1862.

Fifth Ward Museum Hotel, a public room, situated on corner of West Broadway and Franklin Streets, New York from the Manual of the City of New York by D T Valentine, 1864

The 'chambre' of Madame Recamier at l'Abbaye aux Bois. Date: early 19th century

LLOYDS OF LONDON - the Underwriting Room Date: 1886

The British Museum: the reading room, with many readers. Engraving by H. Melville after T. H. Shepherd.

Illustration showing the interior of the Great Room of Lloyd's of London, the insurance company, 1890. Date: 11 October 1890

Interior view of the courtroom college Currency Exchange, Perugia, vintage engraving. Interior view of the courtroom college Currency Exchange, Perugia, vintage engraved illustration. Magasin Pittoresque 1847. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10673502

Interior of Stroganov palace by Andrei Nikiforovich Voronikhin, watercolor, gouache, ink and pen on paper, 1793, 1759-1814, Russia, St. Petersburg, State Hermitage

Engraving showing the interior of the Underwriting Room of Lloyd's of London, the insurance company, 1886. Date: 7 August 1886

Banquet Hall Windsor Castle England

'Thatched House Club. Dinner of the Dilettanti Society', c1841. Artist: John Henry Le Keux.

LUTHER's room in the castle of the Wartburg where he was taken for safety in 1521 by the elector of Sachsen (Saxony). He stayed there for ten months. Date: 1483 - 1546

The lounge with billiard tables in Grand Cafe Parisien, Boulevard Saint-Marin, Paris, France, illustration from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 652, Volume XXVI, August 25, 1855.

Interior of the Lackington bookstore, Allen & Co. in London, Anonymous, 1809 print Interior of the bookstore with a round counter under a dome in the middle. In the foreground, two men view a print. Numbered at the top right: Plate 17; At the top left: No. 4. paper etching book-shop, bookseller. bookshelves

Salon and rotunda in the spa building; Bachelier, Charles Claude (Ca 1830-Ca 1887), Bour, Charles (1814-1881), Lemercier, Benard et Cie (Paris; Litographic Plant; Fl. 1837-Ca 1880), Talbot Chez Laussedat (publishing house; Clermont-ferrand, Place du théatre; fl. Ca 1849-va 1856); 1855-1856 (1855-00-00-1856-00-00);

Interior view of the new New York Stock Exchange Date: 1885

'Eaton Hall, Cheshire - The Great Drawing-room', 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886".

MADRID. INTERIOR DEL CAFE SUIZO. ESCENA COSTUMBRISTA. GRABADO COLOREADO , AÑO 1871. ILUSTRACION ESPAÑOLA Y AMERICANA. MADRID PINTADO.

The interior of the court house at Norwich during the trial of James Blomfield Rush (which started on 29th March 1849 and lasted for 6 days), accused of murder at Stanfield Hall in Norfolk in November 1848: Eliza Chestney under examination. Date: 1849

The Lord Chancellor's Court in Lincolns Inn Hall. Date: circa 1840

Elegant people dining and dancing at Blanchard's in Beak Street, London Date: 1926

Illustration showing The electroplating room, Elkington's Works, Birmingham 1844

The Nobility's Ball, in the Banqueting-Room of Harewood House, 1845. Celebrations at Harewood House near Leeds in Yorkshire. 'The events which gave rise to the Festival were the Coming of Age, and Marriage, of Lord Viscount Lascelles, the eldest son of the present Earl of Harewood...a magnificent Ball was given to upwards of 700 of the nobility and gentry, which was kept up with great spirit until five o'clock. The Banqueting Room was most superbly refitted for the occasion...'. From "Illustrated London News", 1845, Vol VII.

Electrical exhibition - this is Room 15, demonstrating the electrical systems of J.Jaspar of Liege. Date: 1881

Lobby of the Hotel des Postes in Chartres, Paris, France. Vintage engraving.

Interior of La Madeleine Date: 1836

Barbers shop fitted with rotary hairbrushes powered by belt and shafting. Woodcut, Birmingham, 1870.

Dining Hall, Asylum. The asylum in Lambeth. Circa 1808. After a work by August Pugin and Thomas Rowlandson in the Microcosm of London, published in three volumes between 1808 and 1810 by Rudolph Ac

Banquet in the Besancon masonic lodge in the Museum salon, France, illustration by P Blanchard from L'Illustration, Journal Universel, No 1109, Volume XLIII, May 28, 1864.

Auction room of Thomas Price in the Assembly Room in Cheltenham, 1826 print The books are displayed on three long tables, the audience is sitting on chairs or walks through the room. The auctioneer is on an elevation in the back of the room. Against the walls are bookcase and hanging showcases with crockery. paper engraving art sale, auction. book Cheltenham

''The home of TRH Prince and Princess Christian, The Drawing Room, Cumberland Lodge', 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891.

The room in which Dr. Livingstone, explorer, was born. David Livingstone was born at Blantyre,eight miles south of Glasgow,on 19 March 1813. He was born in a single appartment home in a tenement building called Shuttle Row ,which was built to house the workers in the cotton spinning mill on the banks of the River Clyde. Date: 2 May 1874

Eine Brauhausstube, Wirtshaus mit Gästen in Salzburg, Austria, a brewery parlor, inn with guests in Salzburg, Austria, Historisch, historical, digital...

Engraving of Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, sitting in his library at Hughenden Manor, near High Wycombe. Date: 1881

France, 19th century. Paris. Interior of a cafe in Montmartre.

Interior of the Burlington Arcade, Westminster, London, 19th century. Artist: Unknown

The deck verandah of the Italian steamer Duilio, drawing from L'Illustrazione Italiana, Year XLIII, No 13, March 26, 1916.

Lobby of the Hotel des Postes in Chartres, Paris, France. Lobby of the Hotel des Postes in Chartres, Paris, France. Vintage engraving. Copyright: xZoonar.com/PatrickxGuenettex 10648609

Otto Julius Graf von Moltke, 1847 - 1928, Monastery Provost, officer and member of the German Reichstag, in the lecture room of the General Staff building, historical wood engraving, 1886

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