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31. Sir Christopher Wren.
*Sir Christopher Wren. A mezzotint of Sir Christopher Wren (1632-1723). Wren had a great impact on the growing city of London. He suggested that Greenwich should be the...
32. 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...
33. Sketch for the ceiling of the Painted Hall.
*Sketch for the ceiling of the Painted Hall. The Painted Hall was originally designed as a dining hall, but has been used as a museum, an art gallery and the resting place of Lord Nelson, during...
34. Portuguese architecture at Goa.
*Portuguese architecture at Goa. The Basilica of Bom Jesus, Old Goa. From the sixteenth century to the nineteenth century, Goa was the capital of the Portuguese eastern empire...
35. Portrait of the Britannia First Rate.
*Portrait of the Britannia First Rate. The first-rate man-of-war, 'Britannia', a 100-gun ship launched in 1682.
36. Greenwich in the late 17th century.
*Greenwich in the late 17th century. This view of Greenwich from the top of the hill in the Royal Park shows the buildings as they would have been in the 1660s. The Queen's House was...
37. Greenwich Hospital.
*Greenwich Hospital. Greenwich Hospital seen from the rigging of an unidentified vessel in 1978.
38. Greenwich Hospital.
*Greenwich Hospital. The Royal Hospital for Seamen, Greenwich was founded by Queen Mary and William III in 1694 as a refuge for sick and elderly seamen. The buildings,...
39. 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...
40. HMS Saint Andrew at sea in a moderate breeze.
*HMS Saint Andrew at sea in a moderate breeze. The 'St Andrew' was built at Woolwich by Christopher Pett in 1670 and was later renamed the 'Royal Anne' after rebuilding in 1704. She carried Sir...
 
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