Sujet

Albion Place, Southwark, London, 1791. Artist: John William Edy

Légende

View of the fire at Albion Mills, Blackfriars Bridge, Southwark, London, 1791; which took place on 2 March 1791. Blackfriars Bridge can be seen to the right, and figures watch from the waterside as firemen direct at hose at the flames. A crowd has also gathered on the bridge to watch.

Date

1791

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19A92_106

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (2,3Mo) / 40,8cm x 30,6cm / 4824 x 3617 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation road building buildings London England crowd job street boat boats manufacturing trade smoke occupation bridge fire flame flames color colour lane avenue mill hose location century profession fireman firefighting Blackfriars Bridge water transport Southwark 18th century Eighteenth Century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery Albion Mill Albion Place TGN aquatint Blackfryars Bridge John William Edy Edy John William