Title

Weir and lock keeper's house, St John's Lock, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, c1860-c1887

Caption

Weir and lock keeper's house, St John's Lock, Lechlade, Gloucestershire, c1860-c1887. A man sits on the riverbank and contemplates the reeds and the River Thames. Published in Henry Taunt's New Map of the River Thames, 5th edition, 1886-1887.

Date

1860

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19B38_432

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

53,9Mb (2,6Mb) / 18,9in x 11,1in / 5677 x 3316 (300dpi)

Keywords

transport transportation river countryside building buildings England River Thames Thames people male job man men house sitting plants country lock guy occupation British geography English reed reeds rustic location Victorian century Britain profession concept riverbank Gloucestershire seated B&W MONOCHROME 19th century water transport black & white black and white B W nineteenth century rural trees English Heritage geographical feature Lechlade lock keeper rural life TGN weir photograph landscape Henry Taunt HW Taunt Taunt Henry Regionalism St John's Lock photograph landscape