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Severndroog Castle, Shooter's Hill, Woolwich, Kent, 1808. Artist: FR Hay

Severndroog Castle, Shooter's Hill, Woolwich, Kent, 1808. Artist: FR Hay

2-501-248 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

Severndroog Castle, Shooter's Hill, Woolwich, Kent, 1808. This is a folly that commemorates Sir William James, Commodore of the Bombay Marine, who destroyed the Indian island fortress of Suvarnadurg in 1755. It was built by James' widow, Lady James of Eltham, and was designed by Richard Jupp. The building was completed in 1784.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. FR Hay, attributed to: British: Artist, engraver
After
  1. John Hassell: British: Artist, draughtsman, engraver
People Related
  1. Sir William James: British: Naval officer
  2. Richard Jupp: British: Architect
Medium
  1. Engraving
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Greenwich Greenwich

  1. 51 29 00 N , 000 00 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Castles

Locations & Buildings Monuments & Statues

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4027x2615
File Size : 30,852kb

Aliases

  1. 22808
  1. q9517816
  1. 0220007247
  1. 2-501-248
  1. 22808
  1. 2501248
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