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| 1841 |
| | | Fox Talbot patents the 'calotype', introducing the negative-positive process that becomes standard in photography | |
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| 1843 |
| | | The statue of Nelson, by E.H. Baily, is placed on top of its column in Trafalgar Square | |
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| 1846 |
| | | Edward Lear publishes his Book of Nonsense, consisting of limericks illustrated with his own cartoons | |
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| 1848 |
| | | English caricaturist George Cruikshank publishes The Drunkard's Children in support of the developing Temperance movement | |
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| 1848 |
| | | English art students Rossetti, Holman Hunt and Millais form the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood | |
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| 1849 |
| | | Scottish painter David Roberts completes publication of his 6-volume The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt & Nubia | |
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| 1849 |
| | | Dante Gabriel Rossetti depicts his sister Christina in The Girlhood of Mary Virgin | |
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| 1850 |
| | | Queen Victoria knights her favourite painter of animals, Edwin Landseer | |
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| c. 1850 |
| | | English cartoonist John Tenniel begins a 50-year career drawing for the satirical magazine Punch | |
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| 1855 |
| | | Roger Fenton travels out from England to the Crimea – the world's first war photographer | |
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