Sujet

View of the Tower of London from the River Thames, 1744. Artist: Anon

Légende

View of the Tower of London from the River Thames, 1744, showing a procession with waggons going into the Tower of London loaded with the treasure taken from the Spaniards by Baron George Anson following his voyage to the Pacific in 1740-44 and the capture of a Spanish galleon. Also including a key and a description.

Date

1744

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/City of London : The London Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A75_403

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

50,0Mo (3,4Mo) / 38,4cm x 32,6cm / 4541 x 3846 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation river building buildings London England River Thames Thames people ship ships geography castle fortification century procession treasure wagon Tower of London B&W MONOCHROME water transport black & white black and white B W 18th century Eighteenth Century Tower Hamlets Guildhall Library & Art Gallery geographical feature TGN waggon engraving Anon Anonymous Admiral George Anson Anson George Anson Admiral George Commodore George Anson