Title

Walker's Pillar, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 1860. Artist: R Wallis

Caption

Walker's Pillar, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, 1860. Walker's Monument, a doric column eighty feet high, was erected to perpetuate the memory of Reverend George Walker (1645-1690), Joint-Governor of Derry during the Great Siege of 1689. It was blown up by the IRA in the 1970s.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1860

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C09_109

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,0Mb (4,0Mb) / 16,3in x 11,9in / 4893 x 3573 (300dpi)

Keywords

city architecture wall town monument column pillar pillars walled city war Northern Ireland location century concept B&W MONOCHROME Army warfare 19th century black & white black and white B W City Walls IRA nineteenth century Irish Republican Army Londonderry The Print Collector TGN Walker's Monument Walker's Pillar walled town Reverend George Walker George landscape Derry William Henry Bartlett;Bartlett William Henry;W H Bartlett;WH Bartlett Walker R Wallis Wallis R landscape