Sujet

'The Great Fire at Cotton's Wharf Tooley Street, 1861', (c1878). Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'The Great Fire at Cotton's Wharf Tooley Street, 1861', (c1878). Depiction of the Tooley Street fire at Cotton's Wharf on the south bank of the River Thames in Bermondsey, London. James Braidwood, superintendent of the London Fire Engine Establishment, was killed, and thousands of tons of rice, barrels of tallow, hemp, jute, sugar and bales of cotton were destroyed. The fire burned for two days and nights. From Old and New London: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, And Its Places. The Southern Suburbs, Volume VI, by Edward Walford. [Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co., London, Paris & New York, c1878]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1878

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D50_419

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

62,7Mo (3,9Mo) / 47,9cm x 32,8cm / 5652 x 3879 (300dpi)

Mots clés

transport transport Galpin & Company Great Fire of Tooley Street Tooley Street fire extérieur dehors ville fleuve route bâtiment bâtiments Londres Fleuve La Tamise La Tamise le travail destruction rue bateau bateaux nuit pays entrepôt bateau bateaux métier le feu flamme flammes Britannique géographie Anglais ruelle avenue dommages endommagé quai docks dock endroit Victorian siècle La Grande-Bretagne profession concept dehors heure B&W MONOCHROME publication 19e siècle noir et blanc noir et blanc B W Southwark éditeur dix-neuvie siècle The Print Collector landscape Old and New London Unknown Edward Walford Edward Walford Cassell & Company Ltd Petter Galpin & Co landscape