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Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich: the interior of the King Charles Ward, with some "cabbins" and several pensioners. Wood engraving.
Date: 1840-1849Reference: 29950i
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Fisher's Alley (Fisher Lane), near the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with many Pensioners and other people walking. Wood engraving by R. Branston after C. Stanfield.
Stanfield, Clarkson, 1793-1867.Date: 1840-1849Reference: 29822i
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A Greenwich Pensioner recounting his exploits to a small boy, showing him a print called "The blowing up of the Orient": his mother and a print pedlar (?) look on. Engraving by T. Holles, 1845, after E. M. Ward.
Ward, Edward Matthew, 1816-1879.Date: 1845Reference: 31794i
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Chelsea Pensioners and others hearing the news of Wellington's victory at Waterloo. Etching.
Wilkie, David, Sir, 1785-1841.Date: 1831Reference: 20755i
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A Greenwich Pensioner, with a pipe in one hand and a stick in the other, being rolled out of a sheet [hammock?] by a sailor. Wood engraving by J. Jackson.
Reference: 32360i
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Pensioners of the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, and others, celebrating the destruction of the Russian navy. Coloured lithograph, 1855.
Burnet, John, 1784-1868.Date: 25 October 1855Reference: 31948i
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A Greenwich pensioner, filling a pipe with tobacco, a tankard of ale at his elbow. Engraving by J. Jenkins after M. W. Sharp.
Sharp, Michael William, -1840.Reference: 31932i
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The gates of Greenwich Hospital, flanked by a sailor holding a Union Flag, and a Pensioner on crutches: naval paraphernalia at the base of the print. Wood engraving by [W.H.P.].
Reference: 33298i
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The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: view of the Pensioners cheering and waving their hats and sticks, at a King Charles's Day Parade. Wood engraving.
Date: 1855Reference: 20759i
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Two Greenwich Pensioners, in the Colonnade at the Royal Naval Hospital, talking to a young woman. Etching with aquatint.
Reference: 32771i
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A pair of Pensioners, seated at a table, playing draughts, with others looking on, inside the Royal Hospital, Chelsea, with a vignette of tricorn hat, wooden leg, clay pipe, drinking glass and medals at lower left. Etching by G. Fox, 1887.
Fox, George, 1851-192?Date: 1887Reference: 20763i
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Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, a three-quarter view of the Hall. Coloured engraving by J. Storer after F. Nash, 1803.
Date: 1 January 1804Reference: 28203i
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Pensioners of the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, celebrating the anniversary of Nelson's victory at Trafalgar. Engraving by J. Burnet, 1836.
Burnet, John, 1784-1868.Date: [1836]Reference: 2897098i
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Greenwich Pensioners variously sitting or standing in the colonnade of the "Helpless ward" at Greenwich Hospital. Lithograph by S. Rayner.
Rayner, Samuel, active 1823-1874.Reference: 33285i
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Chelsea Pensioners in a procession in Trafalgar Square, heading towards the Strand, to the left the base of the Nelson Column, fenced-off. Wood engraving.
Date: 1850Reference: 20761i
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A Greenwich Pensioner sits with a Chelsea Pensioner, telling stories of their campaigns: each is disabled in various ways. Coloured etching by Robert Dighton, 1801.
Dighton, Robert, 1752-1814.Date: March 1801Reference: 31329i
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Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, the river front, with a scale of feet. Engraving by H. Hulsbergh after C. Campbell, 1715.
Campbell, Colen, 1676-1729.Date: 1715Reference: 24917i
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Two Greenwich Pensioners sitting in the garden of a tavern, near the Hospital, a woman behind listening to them, another Pensioner in the distance on the right. Mezzotint, 1791.
Date: 22 March 1791Reference: 31286i
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A Greenwich Pensioner, on Greenwich Hill, showing trippers the view with a telescope, and offering clay pipes for sale (?). Wood engraving.
Reference: 32768i
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A Chelsea Pensioner, standing in a landscape: a building, flying the Union flag, behind him. Coloured aquatint, 1813.
Date: 1813Reference: 31464i
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John Worley, a Greenwich Pensioner, aged 85. Mezzotint by J. Faber after himself, 1709.
Faber, John, approximately 1660-1721.Date: 1709Reference: 31189i
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Pensioners of the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, celebrating the anniversary of Nelson's victory at Trafalgar. Engraving by J. Burnet, 1836.
Burnet, John, 1784-1868.Date: 10 June 1836Reference: 24957i
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The west dining hall, Greenwich, in the crypt below the Painted Hall, full of Pensioners eating dinner. Coloured lithograph by W. Bligh Barker after himself.
Barker, William Bligh, 1807-1862.Date: 1840Reference: 31928i
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The Royal Hospital, Chelsea: two views; one of the central portico of the north side; the other from the Surrey bank with boats on the river. Engraving by J. Shury after H. West, 1832.
West, H., active 1832-1837.Date: July 1832Reference: 20390i
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A Chelsea Pensioner, seated, wearing a red coat and tricorn hat, holding a pipe and a stick. Watercolour painting.
Date: 1750Reference: 20764i