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A watercolour showing a view of the town of Broadstairs. After an etching by Amelia Noel, RCIN 816849.g. A carriage is shown on a road in the foreground, driving towards the sea behind. A woman walks along the road behind them. Sailing boats are shown on the sea in the background.
Amelia Noel was a drawing mistress to the daughters of George III. Noel made a series of topographical etchings in the late 1790's, presenting a set to Princess Sophia's elder sister, Princess Elizabeth.
Descriptive Medium: 'Pen and ink over watercolour', 'watercolour, pen and ink'
Additional Makers: After Noel, Amelia (fl.1795-1804) (etcher)