Sujet
A City Thoroughfare, 1872. Creator: Desire Mathieu Quesnel.
Légende
A City Thoroughfare, 1872. Busy scene with horse buses, hansom cabs, carts loaded with goods, firemen in an open wagon, and a police officer directing traffic. From "London: a pilgrimage", with illustrations by Gustave Doré and text by Blanchard Jerrold, [London: Grant & Co., 1872] (p.22). 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
HRM26A45_253
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
54.8Mo (11.8Mo) / 32.7cm x 42.0cm / 3864 x 4960 (300dpi)