Sujet

The Docks - Night Scene, 1872. Creator: Paul Jonnard.

Légende

The Docks - Night Scene, 1872. A 'pitched battle...outside a public-house at Dockhead one threatening night' - crowd of dock workers on the banks of the River Thames. From "London: a pilgrimage", with illustrations by Gustave Doré and text by Blanchard Jerrold, [London: Grant & Co., 1872] (pl. facing p.30). The artist and author spent days touring the city together, often accompanied by plain clothes policemen. Jerrold led his friend Doré through the "shadows and sunlight of the great world of London".

Date

1872

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Royal Academy of Arts

Notre référence

HRM26A44_339

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

56.1Mo (9.0Mo) / 42.0cm x 33.4cm / 4960 x 3950 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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