A short history of the Tower of London, including a particular detail of its interesting curiosities; with a brief account of many of its most celebrated kings of England, noblemen and others, whose figures, in armour and sitting on horseback, are exhibited in the horse armoury.

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Studio portrait of Franz Matthiesen; London Portraits Men

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Portrait of Franz Matthiesen; London Portraits Men

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Patrick Matthiesen on Aenny Catzenstein's 80th birthday; London.

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Francine Durand at Aenny Catzenstein's 80th birthday; London Portraits Children

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Patrick Matthiesen and Ara-Serge Donabedian at Aenny Catzenstein's 80th birthday; London Portraits Children

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Beatrice Durand at Aenny Catzenstein's 80th birthday; London Portraits Children

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Beatrice Durand at Aenny Catzenstein's 80th birthday; London Portraits Children

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Francine and Jean-Pierre Durand at Aenny Catzenstein's 80th birthday; London Portraits Family

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Francine Durand, Aenny Catzenstein and Maren Matthiesen reading telegrams on Aenny's 80th birthday; London.

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Jean-Pierre Durand, Patrick Matthiesen, unidentified woman and Serge Donabedian working on a puzzle at Aenny's 80th birthday; London.

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Aenny Catzenstein nee Gottschalk in her living room; London.

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Aenny Catzenstein nee Gottschalk shortly before her death; London.

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Patrick and Susan Matthiesen playing chess at Aenny Catzenstein nee Gottschalk's 80th birthday; London Portraits Family

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Family and guests at Aenny Catzenstein nee Gottschalk's 80th birthday; London.

Front row l-r: Beatrice Durand, Francine Durand and Aenny Catzenstein, the boys are Ara-Serge Donabedian and Patrick Matthiesen and the adults are Susan Prior, Francis Matthiesen, Maren Matthiesen, Nino Fabri and Olga Matthiesen,