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1. Reception of Her Royal Highness - the Princesse of Orange as queene of great Brittain.
*Reception of Her Royal Highness - the Princesse of Orange as queene of great Brittain. The reception of Her Royal Highness the Princess of Orange as Queen of Great Britain at Gravesend.
2. Prospect of Greenwich Hospital from the River.
*Prospect of Greenwich Hospital from the River. The Old Royal House where the Governer of Greenwich Hospital lived is at the entrance to Greenwich Park. The view is from a high perspective, and...
3. Perspective view of the Hospital at Greenwich.
*Perspective view of the Hospital at Greenwich. Greenwich Hospital was established in 1694 by Royal Charter for the relief and support of seamen and their dependents and for the improvement of...
4. John Worley, used to represent Hiemus (Winter) in the ceiling of the Painted Hall.
*John Worley, used to represent Hiemus (Winter) in the ceiling of the Painted Hall. The Painted Hall earned Thornhill (1676-1734) £3 per square yard for the ceiling and a £1 for the walls - and a knighthood. John Worley...
5. Self portrait with parrot.
*Self portrait with parrot. James Thornhill (1675-1734), artist of the decorative Painted Hall in the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich became the first English-born artist to be...
6. Sketch for the fireplace in the Painted Hall.
*Sketch for the fireplace in the Painted Hall. This design commemorates George I landing at Greenwich from Hanover on his succession in 1714. The scene of the king borne on a triumphal car...
7. The prospect of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich.
*The prospect of the Royal Hospital at Greenwich. This plan of the Royal Hospital shows the rural location of Greenwich. Greenwich is now a hustling and bustling part of London. It is a popular...
8. The Painted Hall, Greenwich Hospital: design for the west wall.
*The Painted Hall, Greenwich Hospital: design for the west wall. This design was not in fact executed for the great west front in the Upper Hall, but it does contain a number of elements that appear in variant form...
9. The Council Chambers of Bermondsey Town Hall.
*The Council Chambers of Bermondsey Town Hall. The ornate Council Chamber in Bermondsey Town Hall. It was destroyed by a V1 flying bomb in 1944.
10. Greenwich Park.
*Greenwich Park. Created in 1433, Greenwich is the oldest Royal Park. This sketch by Francis Nicholson (1753-1844), shows the view from the top of the hill where the...
 
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