View of the Ratcliffe area, London, showing the ruins after the fire of 23 July, 1794. Artist: Benjamin Burnell
/2502656.jpg "View of the Ratcliffe area, London, showing the ruins after the fire of 23 July, 1794. Artist: Benjamin Burnell")
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View of the Ratcliffe area, London, showing the ruins after the fire of 23 July, 1794. Also showing figures, boats and ships in the foreground. The Ratcliffe Fire of July 1794 was the worst fire disaster to affect London between the Great Fire of London and the Blitz. 400 homes and 20 warehouses were destroyed and around 1000 people were left homeless.
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Creator
- Benjamin Burnell, attributed to: British: Artist, painter
After
- Benjamin Burnell: British: Artist, painter
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Tower Hamlets Tower Hamlets
- 51 32 00 N , 000 02 00 W
Category Hierarchy
History & Politics Historical Events Disasters
Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4259x3312
File Size : 41,326kb
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- 22163
- p5409202
- 0220007340
- 2-502-656
- 22163
- 2502656
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