Sujet

London Bridge (new), London, 1831. Artist: Anon

Légende

The opening of London Bridge, London by King William IV and Queen Adelaide, 1831. In the foreground figures stand on boats watching ceremonial barges pass by on the River Thames. The north west section of the bridge is partially covered by a marquee and decorated with flags from different nations. In the distance the Monument and the steeple of St Magnus the Martyr can be seen.

Date

1831

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19A91_135

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (4,6Mo) / 45,2cm x 27,7cm / 5338 x 3270 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation river England River Thames Thames people event ceremony religious architecture boat boats flag flags religion monument monarch ship ships bridge geography church color colour king decoration queen royal Christianity century banner city of london royalty London Bridge standard 19th century water transport nineteenth century Opening Ceremony Guildhall Library & Art Gallery geographical feature royal event sovereign St Magnus the Martyr TGN The Monument King William IV Queen Adelaide lithograph Anon Anonymous 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