Sujet

British Museum, entrance gate, 1848. Artist: James Findlay

Légende

British Museum, entrance gate, 1848, (last fragments of old Montague House, the original home of the British Museum). Montague House was demolished in the 1840s; the Central Hall of the new building, by Robert Smirke, was opened in 1847.

Date

1848

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19A95_061

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

49,9Mo (3,4Mo) / 29,1cm x 43,0cm / 3436 x 5079 (300dpi)

Mots clés

exterior road building buildings London England female women woman people male child children man men street guy museum color colour lane avenue entrance war location British Museum century cobbled soldiers soldier lady concept outside Camden 19th century nineteenth century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery Great Russell Street TGN watercolour James Findlay Robert Smirke Robert Smirke Findlay James