Cadets of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Kent mb-artist Charles_Burton servants and prisoners

servants and prisoners

looking south east from the Middlesex bank with Westminster Bridge in the foreground

A blind lace seller led by a dog along the street

Further off is the railway station and pier with the masts of other ships showing behind

Cadets of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Kent mb-artist Charles_Burton servants and prisonersCadets of the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, Kent, 1851. Scene showing cadets preparing to leave the cadet barracks in the Warren, to pass the summer vacation with their friends. The Royal Military Academy at Woolwich was established in 1741 for the training of officers of the Royal Engineers and Royal Artillery. It closed in 1939.