Additional Makers
Print maker - William Daniell; Publisher - William Daniell; Publisher - Longman
Description
A bird's eye view of Vauxhall Bridge from over the Thames, with Westminster beyond to the left and St. Paul's in the distance on the right. 1810. Soft-ground etching, aquatint and hand-colouring.
Inscription
Lettered below image with title, following beneath, "The metropolis having extended upwards along the banks of the Thames, & inclosed within its bounds the villages of Lambeth & Vauxhall on one side, & Chelsea on the other, a magnificent Bridge, for the purpose of connecting these western limits of the Town is now constructing of which this Plate gives a correct view & also of the intended range of buildings on Mill-bank. This important work promises to be not only a great public convenience, but an orname
Image Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0
Image Credit
image © Trustees of the British Museum
Location
Vauxhall Bridge, London, England
Country
England
Medium
Print
Tags
Category
Buildings & Architecture
