The Chelsea Pensioner, Chelsea, London Size:M: 60 x 45cm with adults attempting to teach

with adults attempting to teach a group of disorderly children

Ships ride at anchor in the dock

View of the disembarkation of the Lord Mayor at Blackfriars Bridge after the Lord Mayor's procession from the Tower of London to Westminster

In the foreground stone masons can be seen on the right with a horse and cart in the centre and a sedan chair on the left

The Chelsea Pensioner, Chelsea, London Size:M: 60 x 45cm with adults attempting to teach'The Chelsea Pensioner', Chelsea, London, c1840. A war veteran in the traditional red uniform of the Royal Hospital at Chelsea sits reading from a newspaper to a young boy. The old man wears a medal on his chest, spectacles, and a tricorn hat with cockade. He holds a clay pipe in one hand.