Library — 1872
The Houses of Parliament by night
Book illustration showing a view of the Houses of Parliament by night, from 'London: a Pilgrimage' by Blanchard Jerrold and Gustave Doré, 1872. The engraving shows one of the gas lamp standards, in the form of a dolphin, designed by G. Vulliamy and newly installed in 1870. The overall cost of each lamp stand was £35.
- Category:
- Library
- Object ID:
- NN23607(19)
- Object name:
- The Houses of Parliament by night
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- Doré, Gustave, Pannemaker, François
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- Production date:
- 1872
- Material:
paper
- Measurements/duration:
- H 79 mm, W 182 mm
- Part of:
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- On display:
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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- Creative commons usage:
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- License this image:
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