Sujet

Interior view of the premises of Nathaniel Bentley, Leadenhall Street, City of London, 1804. Creator: Anon.

Légende

Interior view of the premises of Nathaniel Bentley, Leadenhall Street, City of London, 1804. People inspecting one of the rooms inside the house that Bentley allowed to decay into squalor after his fiancee died on the eve of their wedding; his nickname 'Dirty Dick' gave rise to the name of the famous Leadenhall Street tavern on the same site.

Date

1804

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/London Metropolitan Archives

Notre référence

HRM19A96_284

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

18,0Mo (1,5Mo) / 26,9cm x 16,7cm / 3178 x 1977 (300dpi)

Mots clés

building buildings England people interior house houses country sad British English decay dirt location gloomy century city of london Britain inside sadness run down dirty dilapidated concept grief decayed B&W gloom hopeless grieving 19th century Indoors black & white black and white B W nineteenth century Guildhall Library & Art Gallery Leadenhall Street squalor TGN street engraving Anon Anonymous Bentley Nathaniel Bentley Dirty Dick Dick Bentley Nathaniel 'Dick' Bentley Nathaniel 19th-century