Albion Place, Southwark, London, 1791. Artist: John William Edy

Albion Place, Southwark, London, 1791. Artist: John William Edy

1-238-496 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

View of the fire at Albion Mills, Blackfriars Bridge, Southwark, London, 1791; which took place on 2 March 1791. Blackfriars Bridge can be seen to the right, and figures watch from the waterside as firemen direct at hose at the flames. A crowd has also gathered on the bridge to watch.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. John William Edy, attributed to: British: Artist, painter, engraver, printmaker, illustrator

Medium
  1. Aquatint

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Southwark Southwark

  1. 51 30 00 N , 000 05 00 W

Category Hierarchy

History & Politics Historical Events Disasters

Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel

Trade & Industry Manufacturing & Heavy Industry

Locations & Buildings Other

Locations & Buildings Bridges


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4824x3617
File Size : 51,119kb


Aliases

  1. 17213
  1. 0220001639
  1. 1-238-496
  1. 1238496
  1. 1639
  1. 17213
  1. A3

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