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Object Type: print
Museum number: 1880,1113.1729
Title: Object: A View of the East India Docks
Description: Bird's eye view of the East India Docks at Blackwall, with extensive view of the river and country. 1808 Soft-ground etching and aquatint, hand coloured
Producer name: Print made by: William Daniell (also publisher)
School/style: British
Production date: 1808
Production place: Published in: London (England)
Materials: paper
Technique: soft-ground etching; aquatint; hand-coloured
Dimensions: Height: 454 millimetres; Width: 784 millimetres (trimmed)
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Bibliographic references: Crace 1878 / A Catalogue of Maps, Plans and Views of London, Westminster and Southwark, collected and arranged by Frederick Crace (VIII.124)
Location: Not on display
Exhibition history: 2013, Jun-Aug, Sydney, Australian NMM, 'East of India'
Subjects: dock/quay
Associated places: Topographic representation of: London
Acquisition name: Purchased from: John Gregory Crace
Previous owner: Previous owner/ex-collection: Frederick Crace
Acquisition date: 1880
Department: Prints and Drawings
Registration number: 1880,1113.1729
Conservation: Treatment: 17 Apr 2013

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