Sujet

Double London Bridge proposed for London, 1800. Artist: George Dance

Légende

Double London Bridge proposed by George Dance the Younger as part of general improvements to the Port of London, 1800. Each bridge has a drawbridge. One or the other can be raised to let through a ship while traffic is diverted to the alternative route. There are crescent-shaped piazzas at either end, the Monument occupying one, a National Monument obelisk the other .

Date

1802

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19A76_150

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,4Mo (2,2Mo) / 48,2cm x 25,6cm / 5695 x 3029 (300dpi)

Mots clés

river England River Thames Thames architecture engineering monument bridge geography color colour design century city of london proposal London Bridge 19th century nineteenth century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery geographical feature TGN The Monument oil William Daniell George Dance George Dance the Younger George Dance jnr Daniell William Dance George