Sujet

Leith Pier on fire, 1871. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Leith Pier on fire, 1871. 'Last Saturday, between 800 and 900 yards of the West Pier at Leith [a port area in the north of Edinburgh, Scotland], was destroyed by fire'. From "Illustrated London News", 1871.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM24A61_466

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

22,2Mo (2,3Mo) / 28,1cm x 19,8cm / 3319 x 2338 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transportation sea water coast wood people group crowd crowds looking destruction timber boat boats arts coastal pier art smoke watching burning fire flame flames British geography dramatic Scotland accident damage damaged wooden quay lumber paddle steamer paddle steamers quayside century rowing boat Britain rowing boats onlookers emergency services fire brigade newspapers press print Edinburgh concept incident B&W rowboat engraved engraving 19th century water transport black & white black and white B W on fire onlooker nineteenth century spraying The Print Collector geographical feature Illustrated London News on-looker TGN wood engraving ILN newspaper Leith Unknown quai 19th-century on-lookers The Illustrated London News