The Old Hall, Staple Inn, Holborn, London Size:L: 100 x 50cm probably in cross's menagerie

probably in cross's menagerie

with notes relating to the druids and sketches of cromlechs in Ireland

The ancient Egyptian obelisk carved in granite and was erected on the bank of the River Thames in 1878

the newly unified Germany settled on the terms of a huge war indemnity being paid by France

Steamers and warships can be seen in the background

The Old Hall, Staple Inn, Holborn, London Size:L: 100 x 50cm probably in cross's menagerieThe Old Hall, Staple Inn, Holborn, London, c1920s. Staple Inn on High Holborn, one of central London's few surviving Tudor buildings, dates from 1585. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings.