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Royal Gardens Collection

Step into the enchanting world of royal gardens, where history and beauty intertwine

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: The Royal Society (engraving)

The Royal Society (engraving)
1046913 The Royal Society (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Society, a Portrait Group of some of the Most Distinguished Fellows)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Columbine hybrids raised from Aquilegia glandulosa and Aquilegia canadensis at Laken

Columbine hybrids raised from Aquilegia glandulosa and Aquilegia canadensis at Laken
FLO4663799 Columbine hybrids raised from Aquilegia glandulosa and Aquilegia canadensis at Laken. Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker after an illustration by J

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Leeds LS10 2 Map

Leeds LS10 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Leeds LS10 2

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Cambodia, Angkor, Sra Srang, former royal bathing pond, dawn

Cambodia, Angkor, Sra Srang, former royal bathing pond, dawn

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. Coronation Gala, 9 September 1833 (engraving)

Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. Coronation Gala, 9 September 1833 (engraving)
610672 Royal Gardens, Vauxhall. Coronation Gala, 9 September 1833 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Royal Gardens, Vauxhall)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: C H Simpson, thirty-four years the Master of Ceremonies at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall

C H Simpson, thirty-four years the Master of Ceremonies at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London (engraving)
584518 C H Simpson, thirty-four years the Master of Ceremonies at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: C H Simpson)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: The flying mans parachute (engraving)

The flying mans parachute (engraving)
608077 The flying mans parachute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The flying mans parachute); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: The monster cactus (Echinocactus stainesh) at the Royal Gardens, Kew, London (engraving)

The monster cactus (Echinocactus stainesh) at the Royal Gardens, Kew, London (engraving)
606745 The monster cactus (Echinocactus stainesh) at the Royal Gardens, Kew, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Advertisement for the Royal Gardens (engraving)

Advertisement for the Royal Gardens (engraving)
733558 Advertisement for the Royal Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for the Royal Gardens, in Vauxhall)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Ascent of the Nassau Balloon, Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, August 7, 1838, pub

Ascent of the Nassau Balloon, Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, August 7, 1838, pub
2962411 Ascent of the Nassau Balloon, Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, August 7, 1838, pub. 1838 (lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Green (1785 - 1871)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: A View of the Menagerie and its Pavilion in the Royal Gardens at Kew, 1763

A View of the Menagerie and its Pavilion in the Royal Gardens at Kew, 1763
GHL45965 A View of the Menagerie and its Pavilion in the Royal Gardens at Kew, 1763. Original drawing by Thomas Sandby by Grignion, Charles (1754-1804); London Metropolitan Archives

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: C H Simpson Esquire, Master of Ceremonies at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall (coloured engraving)

C H Simpson Esquire, Master of Ceremonies at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall (coloured engraving)
610671 C H Simpson Esquire, Master of Ceremonies at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall (coloured engraving) by Hasenpflug, Carl Georg Adolph (1802-58); Private Collection; (add.info.: C H Simpson Esquire)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: C H Simpson Esquire, Master of Ceremonies at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall (coloured engraving)

C H Simpson Esquire, Master of Ceremonies at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall (coloured engraving)
610670 C H Simpson Esquire, Master of Ceremonies at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall (coloured engraving) by Gear, John W. (1806-66); Private Collection; (add.info.: C H Simpson Esquire)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: The great Palm House at the Royal Gardens, Kew, London (engraving)

The great Palm House at the Royal Gardens, Kew, London (engraving)
606744 The great Palm House at the Royal Gardens, Kew, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The great Palm House at the Royal Gardens, Kew)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Advert for Cremorne Gardens, London (engraving)

Advert for Cremorne Gardens, London (engraving)
608087 Advert for Cremorne Gardens, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for Cremorne Gardens)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Sketch of the Old Organ at the Royal Gardens (Vauxhall Gardens, London) (engraving)

Sketch of the Old Organ at the Royal Gardens (Vauxhall Gardens, London) (engraving)
584479 Sketch of the Old Organ at the Royal Gardens (Vauxhall Gardens, London) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: The Great Palm-House at Kew Gardens (engraving)

The Great Palm-House at Kew Gardens (engraving)
1617616 The Great Palm-House at Kew Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Palm-House at Kew Gardens)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: The late Sir W J Hooker, Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew (engraving)

The late Sir W J Hooker, Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew (engraving)
1610551 The late Sir W J Hooker, Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Sir W J Hooker)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Plan of the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London (engraving)

Plan of the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London (engraving)
584546 Plan of the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Ascent of the Nassau Balloon (engraving)

Ascent of the Nassau Balloon (engraving)
608079 Ascent of the Nassau Balloon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ascent of the Nassau Balloon; from The Illustrated London News)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Cremorne Gardens, London (photo)

Cremorne Gardens, London (photo)
608078 Cremorne Gardens, London (photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cremorne Gardens)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: The Royal Gardens Vauxhall will positively close (coloured engraving)

The Royal Gardens Vauxhall will positively close (coloured engraving)
603335 The Royal Gardens Vauxhall will positively close (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Marriage Fete of the Queen of Spain in the Royal Gardens of Aranjuez (engraving)

Marriage Fete of the Queen of Spain in the Royal Gardens of Aranjuez (engraving)
1594373 Marriage Fete of the Queen of Spain in the Royal Gardens of Aranjuez (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Double ascent and night entertainment (engraving)

Double ascent and night entertainment (engraving)
733557 Double ascent and night entertainment (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Double ascent and night entertainment, at the Royal Gardens, Vauxhall)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: The balloon at Cremorne Gardens (engraving)

The balloon at Cremorne Gardens (engraving)
608092 The balloon at Cremorne Gardens (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The balloon at Cremorne Gardens, Chelsea, London; from The Pictorial Times)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Advert for photographic portraits of Lieutenant Gale (engraving)

Advert for photographic portraits of Lieutenant Gale (engraving)
608084 Advert for photographic portraits of Lieutenant Gale (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Fete in honour of the Kings birthday, Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London (colour litho)

Fete in honour of the Kings birthday, Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London (colour litho)
983842 Fete in honour of the Kings birthday, Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fete in honour of the Kings birthday)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: The Great Palm-House, at the Royal Gardens, Kew (engraving)

The Great Palm-House, at the Royal Gardens, Kew (engraving)
1095282 The Great Palm-House, at the Royal Gardens, Kew (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Palm-House, at the Royal Gardens, Kew)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Holyrood Palace, the Regent Morays House, adjoining the Palace, on the North, the Royal Gardens

Holyrood Palace, the Regent Morays House, adjoining the Palace, on the North, the Royal Gardens
5203044 Holyrood Palace, the Regent Morays House, adjoining the Palace, on the North, the Royal Gardens, and Ancient Horologe (engraving) by English School

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: General view of Buckingham Palace (coloured engraving)

General view of Buckingham Palace (coloured engraving)
605049 General view of Buckingham Palace (coloured engraving) by Whittock, Nathaniel (1791-1860); Private Collection; (add.info.: General view of Buckingham Palace)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Night ascent of Mr Green in the albion balloon from the gardens of Cremorne House (engraving)

Night ascent of Mr Green in the albion balloon from the gardens of Cremorne House (engraving)
608081 Night ascent of Mr Green in the albion balloon from the gardens of Cremorne House (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Promotional leaflet for The Curriculum; or, The Olympic Games

Promotional leaflet for The Curriculum; or, The Olympic Games and Roman Chariot Race at Royal Gardens, Vauxhall
584517 Promotional leaflet for The Curriculum; or, The Olympic Games and Roman Chariot Race at Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London (engraving) by English School

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Promotional leaflet for The Second Grand Venetian Carnival and Bal Masque at Royal Gardens, Vauxhall

Promotional leaflet for The Second Grand Venetian Carnival and Bal Masque at Royal Gardens, Vauxhall
584516 Promotional leaflet for The Second Grand Venetian Carnival and Bal Masque at Royal Gardens, Vauxhall, London (engraving) by English School

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Advertisement for Vauxhall Gardens, London (engraving)

Advertisement for Vauxhall Gardens, London (engraving)
584471 Advertisement for Vauxhall Gardens, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for Vauxhall Gardens, London (Royal Gardens)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Prince Charles, is interviewed by members of the welsh press

Prince Charles, is interviewed by members of the welsh press, regrading the upcoming 25th anniversary of his Investiture of the Prince of Wales (01/07/1969)

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Southampton SO15 4 Map

Southampton SO15 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Southampton SO15 4

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Trafford WA14 3 Map

Trafford WA14 3 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Trafford WA14 3

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Hampshire PO9 6 Map

Hampshire PO9 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hampshire PO9 6

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Hampshire RG26 4 Map

Hampshire RG26 4 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Hampshire RG26 4

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: East Northamptonshire NN14 2 Map

East Northamptonshire NN14 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of East Northamptonshire NN14 2

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Lanarkshire G71 8 Map

Lanarkshire G71 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Lanarkshire G71 8

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Falkirk FK8 2 Map

Falkirk FK8 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Falkirk FK8 2

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Gloucester GL16 8 Map

Gloucester GL16 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Gloucester GL16 8

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Cheshire West and Chester CW9 8 Map

Cheshire West and Chester CW9 8 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Cheshire West and Chester CW9 8

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Bradford BD9 6 Map

Bradford BD9 6 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Bradford BD9 6

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Birds eye view of the Royal Gardens at Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock), Sri Lanka, Asia

Birds eye view of the Royal Gardens at Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock), Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Water Gardens in the Royal Gardens at Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock)

Water Gardens in the Royal Gardens at Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, Asia

Background imageRoyal Gardens Collection: Ascent of the Nassau Balloon (engraving)

Ascent of the Nassau Balloon (engraving)
XJF872728 Ascent of the Nassau Balloon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: from The Illustrated London News, 25 July 1846); English, out of copyright



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Step into the enchanting world of royal gardens, where history and beauty intertwine. From the majestic Royal Society engraving to the captivating landscapes of Cambodia's Angkor, these gardens have witnessed centuries of grandeur and tranquility. As the sun gently rises over Sra Srang, a former royal bathing pond in Angkor, Cambodia, nature awakens with a soft glow. The serenity of this dawn scene reflects the timeless elegance that once graced these hallowed grounds. Across continents, in Vauxhall's Royal Gardens, an air of celebration fills the air on September 9th, 1833. A Coronation Gala unfolds before our eyes as C. H. Simpson orchestrates thirty-four years as Master of Ceremonies at this esteemed venue. His expertise ensures every moment is filled with regal splendor. Intriguing curiosities await within these gardens' borders - from daring feats like "The Flying Man's Parachute" to extraordinary botanical wonders such as the monstrous Echinocactus Stainesh cactus found at London's Kew Gardens. These marvels remind us that even amidst royalty and refinement lies room for adventure and awe-inspiring discoveries. An advertisement beckons visitors to experience the magic firsthand – promising unforgettable moments within these meticulously curated spaces. Whether witnessing Nassau Balloon ascents or strolling through Kew Garden's Menagerie Pavilion in 1763, each visit promises a glimpse into a world where nature meets opulence. Amidst it all stands C. H Simpson Esquire – Master of Ceremonies extraordinaire at Vauxhall's Royal Gardens – his vibrant presence captured in colored engravings that immortalize his role in creating unforgettable experiences for all who enter this realm and can not merely places; they are living testaments to human ingenuity and appreciation for natural beauty throughout time.