print
- Museum number
- 1904,0219.111
- Title
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Object: Westminster Bridge
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Object: Westminster Clock Tower
- Description
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View of the entrance to Westminster Bridge, with Hansom cab in left foreground, larger coach at centre, surrounded by carriages and numerous people, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament seen beyond; scaffolding to right; with sketches of boats on the River Thames, St Paul's and the Underground in margin on all sides; final state, before cancellation of the plate
Etching, drypoint and roulette, with heavy surface tone
- Production date
- 1880s (?)
- Dimensions
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Height: 286 millimetres
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Width: 40 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- The area around the image the artist called 'symphonic margins'.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1987 Aug-Oct, London, Barbican, 'The Image of London: Views by Travellers and Emigrés 1550-1920', no.221
- Acquisition date
- 1904
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1904,0219.111