Sujet

London Bridge (new), London, 1831. Artist: Charles Etienne Pierre Motte

Légende

View of the celebrations surounding the opening of new London Bridge, London by King William IV and Queen Adelaide, 1831. In the foreground figures in boats watch the procession of barges down the River Thames. The bridge is decorated with flags and a hot air balloon floats in the sky on the right.

Date

1831

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19A91_132

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (4,8Mo) / 44,4cm x 28,2cm / 5242 x 3329 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation river England River Thames Thames people event ceremony boat boats monarch bridge geography celebrations king hot air balloon decoration queen royal celebration century city of london royalty London Bridge B&W MONOCHROME air Transport 19th century water transport black & white black and white B W nineteenth century Opening Ceremony Guildhall Library & Art Gallery geographical feature royal event sovereign TGN King William IV Queen Adelaide lithograph Charles Etienne Pierre Motte William IV King of Great Britain and Ireland Prince William Henry Duke of Clarence Adelaide Queen Saxe-Meiningen Adelaide Louisa Theresa Duchess of Clarence Meiningen Coburg Adelaide of Saxe-Coburg Adelaide o Thomas Sidney Cooper;Cooper Thomas Sidney Motte Charles Etienne Pierre