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Historian of celebrity during the Regency era, Wanstead House & the scandalous life of William Long-Wellesley. Roofer, Father, Londonist & Eejit #uniwestminster
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A view of the staircase of the old at Montagu House, (Scharf, 1845)
Apart from its lovely ceiling, we learn that paying to exhibit anything in this area was clearly going to be two deer

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Scharf appreciated the utility of placards on the streets of for disseminating news, commerce, or (as depicted) cultural pastimes.
Todays offers include an Exhibition of British Artists in Suffolk Street or a model of Palestine at the Adephi in the Strand (1825)

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Who needs Darwin, when Scharf's study of street placards and their holders in from 1825 to 1833 gives us evolution in motion

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A remarkable view of the Eleanor Cross at Waltham Cross in Hertfordshire by Scharf (1822) - with the modern-day High Street stretching off into the distant countryside

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1/2 Scharf's day trip to rural Hackney
A view of the gardens and grounds of Mr Graven's house at Stamford Hill, with a man climbing a ladder a large hayrick and a dovecote in the background, August 1825

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Scharf's portrait of a black African Londoner, wearing a white dress with a black lace shawl and standing upon a patterned carpet, (1844)

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Scharf's simply beautiful study of three milk-carriers at work in (1818), with a draftsman helping himself to a jug of milk as two of the maids chatter, whilst a flower seller stands nearby ready for the day's business

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Black and mixed ethnic people were not unusual sights for Londoners during the Regency period because by that time London was already a diverse and cosmopolitan city.
Scharf's study features two men walking in Leadenhall Street (1825)

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Have Paint Will Travel
Scharf's portrait of the entrance lodge to Earl Fitzwilliam's pile at Milton Hall in Northamptonshire (1824)

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In homage to the Royal Society of Antiquaries, who are now threatened with eviction from Burlington House following a disgraceful 3100% increase in rent - here is a portrait of its President Lord Stanhope (1873) by Sir George Scharf Junior

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