British Museum, entrance gate, 1848. Artist: James Findlay

British Museum, entrance gate, 1848. Artist: James Findlay

1-239-948 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

British Museum, entrance gate, 1848, (last fragments of old Montague House, the original home of the British Museum). Montague House was demolished in the 1840s; the Central Hall of the new building, by Robert Smirke, was opened in 1847.


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People Information

Creator
  1. James Findlay, attributed to: British: Artist
People Related
  1. Robert Smirke: British; English: Painter, artist

Medium
  1. Watercolour

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Camden

  1. 51 35 00 N , 000 10 00 W

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3436x5079
File Size : 51,128kb


Aliases

  1. 19200
  1. 0220003301
  1. 1-239-948
  1. 1239948
  1. 19200
  1. 3301
  1. A3

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