West India Docks, London, 1808-1810. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin

West India Docks, London, 1808-1810. Artist: Augustus Charles Pugin

1-152-721 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

West India Docks, London, 1808-1810. The docks were built in 1799-1802. The chief engineer was William Jessop, and the warehouses were built by George Gwilt (1746-1807). Illustration from Microcosm of London published by Ackermann, London, 1808-1810.


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People Information

Creator
  1. Augustus Charles Pugin, attributed to: British, French: Artist, architect, draughtsman, author, printmaker
  2. Thomas Rowlandson, attributed to: British: Painter, illustrator, caricaturist, artist
People Related
  1. William Jessop: British: Engineer
  2. George Gwilt: British: architect, surveyor

Medium
  1. Aquatint

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W

World Europe United Kingdom England Thames

  1. 51 30 00 N , 000 28 00 E

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Trade & Industry Shipping Industry

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3675x2853
File Size : 30,718kb


Aliases

  1. 002390
  1. 002390
  1. 0460000062
  1. 1-152-721
  1. 1152721
  1. 62

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