Somerset House, the Strand, London mb-code 42-31513192 1638 (1809)

1638 (1809)

The real live emus' were not impressed and were decidedly off hand with the impersonator

Mabel Tuke

Watercolour over black chalk

General view of Loch Broom and Ullapool in Easter Ross

Somerset House, the Strand, London mb-code 42-31513192 1638 (1809)Somerset House, the Strand, London, 19th century. Designed by Sir William Chambers, Somerset House originally housed public offices, including the Navy Board and the three principal learned societies. It was later converted to house three art collections: the Gilbert Collection, the Hermitage Rooms and Courtauld Institute of Art Gallery. On the left is the church of St Mary le Strand, designed by James Gibbs.