drawing
- Museum number
- 1952,0403.2
- Description
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View of Blackfriars Bridge and the River Thames, over to St Paul's; in the foreground two boats, one with a mast and sail, carrying barrels and chests and with figures in them, in the foreground on the shore to the right a man carrying a chest up steps to a dilapidated building, directed by a woman and child, while towards the centre two female figures with buckets, apparently washing, and on the river further boats
Watercolour over graphite
- Production date
- 1773-1791
- Dimensions
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Height: 422 millimetres
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Width: 743 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1952
- Acquisition notes
- Transferred from the Map Library, Maps K.Top.22.37.m. See 'Catalogue of Maps, Prints and Drawings etc. forming the Geographical and Topographical Collection attached to the library of his late Majesty King George the Third, 1829'. A drawn view of Westminster Bridge by Miller (originally Portfolio No.1).
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1952,0403.2