View of the Tower of London from the River Thames, 1744. Artist: Anon

View of the Tower of London from the River Thames, 1744. Artist: Anon

1-237-199 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

View of the Tower of London from the River Thames, 1744, showing a procession with waggons going into the Tower of London loaded with the treasure taken from the Spaniards by Baron George Anson following his voyage to the Pacific in 1740-44 and the capture of a Spanish galleon. Also including a key and a description.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :
People Related
  1. George Anson, 1st Baron Anson: British, English: Admiral in the British Navy, sailor, artist, politician

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Tower Hamlets Tower Hamlets

  1. 51 32 00 N , 000 02 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Locations & Buildings Castles

Locations & Buildings Other

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4541x3846
File Size : 51,167kb


Aliases

  1. 22526
  1. 0220000083
  1. 1-237-199
  1. 1237199
  1. 22526
  1. 83
  1. A3

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