Kensington Turnpike Trust Drawings

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• Kensington High Street

  Kensington High Street

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  In this drawing Salaway makes a detailed study of all the features of the road under the manageme...  [More details]

  Kensington High Street - Zoom-able Image

  Kensington High Street - Large Image

  Kensington High Street

  Kensington High Street - Thumbnail
• Kensington High Street near Counters Bridge

  Kensington High Street near Counters Bridge

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  This first stretch of the toll road leading into London is dirt rather than paved. Open fields, d...  [More details]

  Kensington High Street near Counters Bridge - Zoom-able Image

  Kensington High Street near Counters Bridge - Large Image

  Kensington High Street near Counters Bridge

  Kensington High Street near Counters Bridge - Thumbnail
• Kensington High Street showing the Charity School

  Kensington High Street showing the Charity School

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  During the 18th century, a number of private schools opened in the many large houses available in...  [More details]

  Kensington High Street showing the Charity School - Zoom-able Image

  Kensington High Street showing the Charity School - Large Image

  Kensington High Street showing the Charity School

  Kensington High Street showing the Charity School - Thumbnail
• Kensington High Street, Junction with Hornton Street

  Kensington High Street, Junction with Hornton Street

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  East of the junction with Hornton Street, this section of Kensington High Street is paved. Wright...  [More details]

  Kensington High Street, Junction with Hornton Street - Zoom-able Image

  Kensington High Street, Junction with Hornton Street - Large Image

  Kensington High Street, Junction with Hornton Street

  Kensington High Street, Junction with Hornton Street - Thumbnail
• Kensington Place

  Kensington Place

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  Taverns, public houses and hostelries, for which Kensington was famous, are depicted along this s...  [More details]

  Kensington Place - Zoom-able Image

  Kensington Place - Large Image

  Kensington Place

  Kensington Place - Thumbnail
• Knighsbridge showing Hyde Park

  Knighsbridge showing Hyde Park

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  Hyde Park is shown here on the north side of the turnpike road. The largest of all the Royal park...  [More details]

  Knighsbridge showing Hyde Park - Zoom-able Image

  Knighsbridge showing Hyde Park - Large Image

  Knighsbridge showing Hyde Park

  Knighsbridge showing Hyde Park - Thumbnail
• Knightsbridge near Hyde Park Corner

  Knightsbridge near Hyde Park Corner

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  The surface of this stretch of Knightsbridge is dirt road rather than paved. The elevation at the...  [More details]

  Knightsbridge near Hyde Park Corner - Zoom-able Image

  Knightsbridge near Hyde Park Corner - Large Image

  Knightsbridge near Hyde Park Corner

  Knightsbridge near Hyde Park Corner - Thumbnail
• Knightsbridge showing Cannon Brewhouse

  Knightsbridge showing Cannon Brewhouse

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  Knightsbridge is represented here in plan and elevation. The architectural details of the buildin...  [More details]

  Knightsbridge showing Cannon Brewhouse - Zoom-able Image

  Knightsbridge showing Cannon Brewhouse - Large Image

  Knightsbridge showing Cannon Brewhouse

  Knightsbridge showing Cannon Brewhouse - Thumbnail
• Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 5

  Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 5

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  The surface of this stretch of Knightsbridge is dirt road rather than paved. The elevation at the...  [More details]

  Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 5 - Zoom-able Image

  Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 5 - Large Image

  Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 5

  Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 5 - Thumbnail
• Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 6

  Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 6

  Pen and ink on paper

  1840

  Add. MS 16945

  f.39

  Topographical Drawing

  Hyde Park, depicted here on the north side of the turnpike road was the largest of all the Royal ...  [More details]

  Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 6 - Zoom-able Image

  Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 6 - Large Image

  Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 6

  Knightsbridge showing Hyde Park Sheet 6 - Thumbnail