Bedford Lemere Collection (1860s-1944) Gallery

Oxford Music Hall, Oxford Street, London 1893 BL12092

THE OXFORD MUSIC HALL, Oxford Street, Westminster, London. The Oxford Music Hall on the north side of Oxford Street between A. E. Mills (the Hatter) and Goldstein's Chemical Diamonds was demolished in 1926. It was opened in 1861 by Charles Morton and converted into a theatre in 1917. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere in 1893

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Queen Victorias Royal Train BL17421_005

THE ROYAL TRAIN. An interior view of the sitting room on Queen Victoria's Royal Train. Victoria was the first monarch to use this mode of transport; her first journey took place on 13th June 1842 and took her from Slough to London Paddington in 25 minutes. Photographed by Harry Bedford Lemere, 1902

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Train, Transport, Victorian

Tower of London BL05995

TOWER OF LONDON. Exterior of Beauchamp Tower viewed from Tower Green with a warden on the Green. Anthony Salvin's restoration of this tower starting in 1851 was at that time considered exemplary work. Photographed in 1886 by Bedford Lemere

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Medieval