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Henry Cole and the Koh-i-Noor Diamond • V&A Blog Sir Criston Cole, Albert Henry Collings, Henry Cole, William Dalrymple, Franz Xaver Winterhalter, Hope Diamond, Koh I Noor, Royal Collection Trust, Red Cushions

Sir Criston Cole

Albert Henry Collings

William Dalrymple

Franz Xaver Winterhalter

Royal Collection Trust

Henry Cole and the Koh-i-Noor Diamond • V&A Blog

I recently finished reading Koh-i-Noor: The History of the World’s Most Infamous Diamond by William Dalrymple and Anita Anand, (Bloomsbury, 2017), in which I learned that this gemstone – thought in the nineteenth century to...

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Sir Henry Cole created the first Christmas cards in 1843. Henry Cole, Chin Beard, First Christmas Card, Victorian Age, English Christmas, Family Stories, Family Album, Industrial Revolution, Mass Production

First Christmas Card

English Christmas

Industrial Revolution

Mass Production

Who Invented the Christmas Card?

Have you ever wondered where the first Christmas card came from? Many Christmas traditions originate from the Victorian era. Henry Cole was too busy to sit and write

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Henry Cole Tea Service (1846) Earthenware Made by Minton & Co between 1846-1871 Victoria and Albert Museum Historical Ceramics, Henry Cole, Water Spout, Greek Pottery, Antique Collectors, Functional Pottery, Victorian Design, Coffee Cups And Saucers, The Society

Historical Ceramics

Antique Collectors

Functional Pottery

Victorian Design

Coffee Cups And Saucers

Henry Cole Tea Service | Cole, Henry (Sir) | V&A Explore The Collections

Earthenware teapot. British (Stoke-on-Trent), 1846-1871. Part of a service designed by Henry Cole for the Society of Arts in 1846 and manufactured by Minton's.

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Henry Cole, Teapot Cover, Antique Collectors, Royal College Of Art, Porcelain Teapot, The Society, Stoke On Trent, Tea Service, Victoria And Albert

Antique Collectors

Royal College Of Art

Porcelain Teapot

Victoria And Albert

'Henry Cole Tea Service' | Cole, Henry (Sir) | V&A Explore The Collections

Porcelain teapot, decorated with blue, green and red enamel lines at the shoulder, rim, spout, base and handle. British (Stoke-on-Trent), 1846-1890. Part of a service designed by Henry Cole for the Society of Arts in 1846 and manufactured by Minton's.

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post Old Post Office, Going Postal, Old Gas Stations, Mailbox Post, Postal Worker, You've Got Mail, Post Box, Vintage Pictures, The Good Old Days

Old Post Office

Old Gas Stations

You've Got Mail

Vintage Pictures

The Good Old Days

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The first years of the South Kensington Museum: Part 1: Henry Cole’s ‘Wager of a Hat’ • V&A Blog Henry Cole, Marlborough House, Lecture Theatre, Photography Exhibition, South Kensington, New Museum, National Art, Day Book, History Museum

Marlborough House

Lecture Theatre

Photography Exhibition

South Kensington

The first years of the South Kensington Museum: Part 1: Henry Cole’s ‘Wager of a Hat’ • V&A Blog

Established in 1852, the Museum was initially based at Marlborough House on the Mall in London and it was only in 1857 that it opened on its current site and was named the South Kensington...

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Redgrave, Richard (CB, RA, ARA), born 1804 - died 1888 (designer) Minton & Co. (manufacturer) Henry Cole, Spring Vases, Importance Of Art, Queen Pictures, Aesthetic Movement, Jar Vase, Stoke On Trent, Antique China, Arts And Crafts Movement

Importance Of Art

Aesthetic Movement

Arts And Crafts Movement

Well Spring | Redgrave, Richard (CB, RA, ARA) | V&A Explore The Collections

A two handled porcelain vase decorated with naturalistic water plants. British (Stoke-on-Trent), 1865. Designed by Richard Redgrave for Summerly's Art Manufactures and made by Minton's.

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Beatrix Potter: Christmas card designer • V&A Blog Henry Cole, Knitted Balaclava, South Kensington, Royal Albert Hall, Victoria And Albert, Beatrix Potter, Victoria And Albert Museum, Royal Albert, Featured Art

Knitted Balaclava

South Kensington

Royal Albert Hall

Victoria And Albert

Victoria And Albert Museum

Beatrix Potter: Christmas card designer • V&A Blog

Did you know that Beatrix Potter’s first published works were greetings cards? In accordance with her parents’ Unitarian beliefs, Christmas was acknowledged rather than celebrated in the Kensington household Beatrix Potter grew up in. Despite...

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Steve McQueen: The Motorbike Movie Star Henry Cole, Gatsby Hat, Great Pic, Vintage Type, Steve Mcqueen, Flat Cap, Movie Star, Year Anniversary, Photo 1

Year Anniversary

Henry Cole

Steve McQueen: The Motorbike Movie Star

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Hold-to-Light postcard: Crystal Palace The giant glass-and-iron exhibition hall was designed by Sir Joseph Paxton, an architect and gardener. The Great Exhibition of 1851, also referred to as the Crystal Palace Exhibition was held in Hyde Park, London, from 1 May to 15 October 1851. More than six million visitors attended the exhibition. The Great Exhibition was organized by Henry Cole and Prince Albert, husband of the reigning monarch, Queen Victoria. Henry Cole, The Crystal Palace, 15 October, Hyde Park London, 1 May, An Architect, Prince Albert, Crystal Palace, World's Fair

The Crystal Palace

Hyde Park London

Henry Cole

Hold-to-Light postcard: Crystal Palace The giant glass-and-iron exhibition hall was designed by Sir Joseph Paxton, an architect and gardener. The Great Exhibition of 1851, also referred to as the Crystal Palace Exhibition was held in Hyde Park, London, from 1 May to 15 October 1851. More than six million visitors attended the exhibition. The Great Exhibition was organized by Henry Cole and Prince Albert, husband of the reigning monarch, Queen Victoria.

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