
Sujet
'The Strand from the Thames, Sixteenth Century', (1881). Creator: Unknown.
Légende
'The Strand from the Thames, Sixteenth Century', (1881). View of large houses on the Strand in London. The name comes from the Old English 'strond', meaning the edge of a river, as the street originally ran alongside the north bank of the River Thames. Places marked are: Bedford House, Burley House, Somerset House, Arundel House, Essex Stairs, Whitefriars Stairs, and Harrow on the Hill in the distance. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places. Westminster and the Western Suburbs, by Edward Walford, Vol. III. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York, 1881]
The Print Collector collection
Date
1881
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19D50_272
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
63,5Mo (4,2Mo) / 48,9cm x 32,6cm / 5770 x 3845 (300dpi)