Sujet

'Sailors in Westminster Abbey', 1804 Artist: Anon

Légende

'Sailors in Westminster Abbey', 1804. Two seamen, reading the inscription on a monument, misinterpret The cloud-capt towers as The 'Cloud', Capt Towers, to their own mystification.

Date

1804

Crédit

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

Notre référence

HRM19B00_339

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

20,1Mo (1,0Mo) / 18,6cm x 27,1cm / 2202 x 3196 (300dpi)

Mots clés

London England people male interior indoors man men religious architecture country religion monument guy reading British English color colour puzzled war Westminster inscription location century Britain inside confused abbey concept Navy Westminster Abbey misunderstanding cartoon sailor warfare sailors naval warfare 19th century nineteenth century City of Westminster Guildhall Library & Art Gallery TGN etching caricature satire Anon Anonymous