Gordon's Statue and National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London Size:S: 45 x 30cm The building was erected in

The building was erected in 1825-1829 on the east side of St Martin's le Grand (subsequently designated the Old General Post Office to distinguish it from the one opened in 1910 on the west side of King Edward Street)

An engraving from volume III of The War with the South : a History of the Late Rebellion

Plate 54 from volume I of The natural history of Carolina

while their coach stands empty in the background

Gordon's Statue and National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London Size:S: 45 x 30cm The building was erected inGordon's Statue and National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London, 20th century. The statue commemorating General Charles George Gordon, killed at Khartoum in 1885, was erected in 1888 but was relocated to the Victoria Embankment in the 1950s. Construction of the National Gallery, designed by William Wilkins, began in 1837. In the 1870s, with the Gallery's collection growing too large for the building, an East Wing was added by Edward Middleton Barry.