Stories
- Article
Eels and feels
For Georgian Londoners, the allure of electric animals was both intellectual and sensual.
- Article
Fantastic beasts and unnatural history
Find out how a 17th-century compendium of the natural world came to present fantastical beasts –like dragons – as real, living creatures.
- Article
Medieval doodles
Fish, lute players and defaced demons: marginal doodles in some of Europe’s first printed books provide a tantalising glimpse into the late-medieval mind.
- Photo story
The spectacle maker
Born into the eyewear business 80 years ago, Lawrence Jenkin still designs and makes glasses, while supporting and inspiring the generations of designers following him.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Fishing (artwork)
Date: 1975-1984Reference: PP/RSI/B/1/1/8/9Part of: Rita Simon Collection- Archives and manuscripts
Fishing Company studies
Date: 1987Reference: SA/TIH/B/2/84/2/11/3Part of: Tavistock Institute of Human Relations- Archives and manuscripts
‘Fishing fleet. Cascais June 1957'
Date: 1957Reference: PP/AWD/P/1/1/37Part of: Daley, Sir (William) Allen (1887-1969)
- Pictures
- Online
Fishing: nets for river fishing. Engraving, c.1762, by Benard after L.J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 493310i- Pictures
Fishing and cargo vessels on the Thames (?). Etching by A. Mortimer.
Mortimer, Alexander, active 1885-1896.Date: 1800-1899Reference: 2475227i