Panoramas
Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:
Panorama of London from the roof of the Albion Flour Mills
This is a small panorama in six panels showing a 360 degree view of London, centred on St. Paul's, seen from across the Thames. Aquatint engraving by Frederick Birnie, based on drawings by Henry Aston Barker, which were used to create the full-size panorama shown in Robert Barker's public panorama in 1792.
Panorama of Sydney entitled "Panorama du Port Jackson et de la ville de Sidney, pris d'une colline pres de la riviere de Parramatta"
Rare single sheet French edition of this highly important panoramic aquatint view of Sydney, based upon Major James Taylor's three-sheet panorama published in London, in 1823. A panorama based on his drawings was exhibited at Barker's Panorama, London in 1824.
Panoramic scene of the field of Battle, near Waterloo ... for the Panorama, Leicester Square
Photographic prints of a panorama view from the Beyazit Tower, Constantinople
This item consists of two colour photographic prints, conjoined, depicting a panoramic view from the Beyazit Tower, Constantinople, c 1900.
Photographs: the south prospect of London, 1666, 1950s
1 black and white photographic print (21cm x 25cm) showing part of an historical drawing, from the Crace Collection, entitled "the South prospect of London as it appeared after that dreadfull (sic) fire in 1666". This print may be in negative and was part of the London County Council Architect's Department Collection.
South Bank: photographs, 1954-1961
Viewers' key for a Panorama of Paris entitled "Topographische Erklärung des Panorama von Paris", by Pierre Prévost
This is a circular orientation key plate created by Pierre Prévost for his early 19th-century panorama of Paris. This item helped visitors identify landmarks in his large-scale 360-degree panorama, exhibited in Vienna in 1814. The vantage point for both the panorama and the key was the roof of Napoleon’s Pavillon de Flore at the Tuileries. The text around the anamorphic image is in French, with the central giving the captions in German.
Viewers' key of a panorama entitled "Lord Nelson's Attack on Copenhagen", by Robert Barker and Henry Aston Barker
"Viewer's key" to a panorama of Constantinople and the town of Scutari, by Robert Barker
This is a viewer's key for a panorama by Robert Barker, representing the City of Constantinople and the Town of Scutari [now Üsküdar, a district of Istanbul Province] from the Leander Tower, printed by J. Adlard in ca 1801. It is an exploded circular diagram, with the illustrated features numbered, and a letterpress explanatory key.
Viewer's key to a panorama of Dover, taken from the South Pier
Single sheet illustrated guide to a panorama of Dover taken from the South Pier, published by Henry Aston BArker and John Burford c 1818. The circular view of Dover from the South Pier shows the entrance to the Harbour, the Outer Basin, the cast iron tunnel intended to clear away the bar by force of water, coastal features from Shakespear Cliff and the Western Heights to the South Foreland and the various fortifications including the New Barracks and Drop Redoubt and the Castle.